Emily davidson
Emily Davidson (b. 1987, Indianapolis, Indiana) lives and works in New York.
Davidson has exhibited her work in solo shows such as Near Home at GERTRUDE, (Great Barrington, 2020); and Dallas Art Fair with Marvin Gardens (Dallas, 2019). Selected group exhibitions include The Wrong Tree at Dunes, (Portland, 2025); I Was Not Born Alone at Transmitter (Brooklyn, 2024); Double Lift at David Peterson Gallery (Minneapolis, 2024); Arcadian Revival at Ten Barn Farm (Ghent, 2024); Currents at Morris Adjmi Architects (New York, 2023).
Davidson holds an MFA in Painting from Tyler School of Art (Philadelphia, 2011), and a BFA in Painting with honors from the Art Academy of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, 2009). She has also studied at the Akademie der Bildenden Kunst (Munich, Summer Study) and in the New York Studio Program at Parsons, The New School (Brooklyn, 2007).
She has also held guest artist lectures at Columbia University, New York (2016); Rutgers University, New Brunswick (2017); Temple University, Philadelphia (2017); and the New York Studio School, New York (2017). Awards include the Stephen H. Wilder Travel Grant (2009).
Exhibitions:
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Timeout New York, Driveaway Dance-Off, 2016
Scott Robinson, Painting is Dead, The Moon and the Serpent, 2016
Edith Newhall, Philly, Galleries: Netsky, Goldberg Stick With Their Vision, 2015
Allison Hardt, Paper Clips, Distilling Abstraction at Fjord, 2015
Chip Schwartz, Knight Arts, Fjord Figures Itself Out Through Traditional Mediums and Social Media, 2015
Woodmere Museum of Art, In Front of Strangers I Sing, Exhibition Catalogue, 2014