Alannah Farrell
Alannah Farrell
- 1988
- Born in Kingston, NY
- Lives and works in New York
Education
- 2011
- BFA, Cooper Union, New York, NY
Solo Exhibitions
- 2026
- Solo Exhibition, Anat Ebgi, New York, NY (forthcoming)
- 2024
- Erect, Alexander Gray Associates, Germantown, NY
- 2023
- Serenade, Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles, CA
- 2022
- I Want To Thank You, Harper’s, New York, NY
- 2021
- History of Violence, Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles, CA
- 2020
- A Night in June, Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York, NY (online)
- Alannah Farrell and The Linocut, London: benefit for The Ali Forney Center, NY (online)
- 2019
- Worlds Without Rooms: Works by Alannah Farrell, The Painting Center, New York, NY
- 2018
- After All…Do You Remember?, Ghost Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Group Exhibitions
- 2025
- Lunation, Warnes Contemporary, New York, NY
- Mae Lim Stark, Bitter Gallery, New York, NY
- Luminous Forms, UCross Foundation, Clearmont, WY
- Head in the Clouds, Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles, CA
- The Fight Between Carnival and Lent, Friedrichs Pontone Gallery, New York, NY
- 2024
- Dawn to Dusk, Fragment, New York, NY
- Eighth House Residency Benefit Exhibition, Karma, New York City, NY
- Notes on Masculinity, Lyles & King, New York City, NY
- The First Taste, Anat Ebgi, New York, NY
- 2023
- Decoding Americana’s Queer Sensibilities, Arushi Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Full and Pure: Body, Materiality, Gender curated by Mara Hassan, Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas, TX
- 2022
- Painters Painting Painters: A Study of Muses, Friends and Companions, Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas, TX
- 2021
- Good Company, Anat Ebgi Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- CURE/rated: Bigotry, A Societal Cancer, an exhibition curated by Fadi Braiteh and Dan Nguyen, HOFA, London, UK
- Nightlife, Anat Ebgi Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- 36 Paintings, Harper’s, East Hampton, NY
- Monya Rowe, New York, NY (online)
- We Stand Together to Stop AAPI Hate, A Fundraising Exhibition Against AAPI Hate, Prejudice, and Violence, Makeroom, Los Angeles, CA (online)
- 2020
- Al Fresco, curated by Erin Goldberger, New Release Gallery, New York, NY
- Everyday is Sunday, curated by John Wolf, UTA Artist Space, Los Angeles, CA
- Ensemble: Together Again, The Painting Center, New York, NY
- Life Still organized by Jonathan Travis, New York, NY
- 2019
- Every Woman Biennial La MaMa La Galleria, New York, NY
- Paraíso Perdido Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York, NY
- 25th Anniversary exhibition The Painting Center, New York, NY.
- 2018
- Mutual Aid Kent State University, Kent, OH.
- Sum Of All Parts Brilliant Champions Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
- 2016
- Artisans Series Rush Arts Gallery, New York, NY.
- SELFISH: The Beauty of Introspection, Brilliant Champions Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
- 2015
- POSTURE: a group exhibition of queer artists, City Bird Gallery, New York, NY.
- 2014
- Polish: an exhibition curated by Emerald Gruin Rox Gallery, New York, NY.
- 2013
- Audiograph: curated by Candice Fortin Clemente Soto Velez Cultural and Educational Center, New York, NY.
Awards
- 2024
- Silver Art Projects Residency at 4 World Trade, New York, NY
- 2017
- The Painting Center, New York, NY.
- 2014-2015
- Artist residency, Rox Gallery, New York, NY.
Press
- 2023
- Brown-Ewens, Millen. "Alannah Farrell’s oil paintings contemplate the anxiety of modern queer life." i-D. April 28, 2023
- 2022
- Peacock-Berardini, Stella. "A Rich Somber Undercurrent an Interview of Alannah Farrell," Autre. October 2022. (Link)
- 2021
- "8 LGBTQIA+ Artists on Self-Portraiture and Expressions of Pride." Artsy. June 8.
- Angelos, Ayla. "Alannah Farrell meticulously paints the experiences of their subjects."It’s Nice That. May 17
- 2020
- Nafziger, Christina. "Creating Portraits, Communicating Emotion: An Interview With Alannah Farrell." Create Magazine. August.
- 2019
- "OTP short-forms: Alannah Farrell." OTP.
- Romero, Marta. "Alannah Farrell: Curious Strangers." Metal.
- D’Agostino, Paul. "The Painting Center, Present Company, Talking Pictures, NURTUREart, Slag, SOHO20, M. David & Co., Fresh Window, Studio 10." Art Spiel. April 12.
- Chan, Mar. "Worlds Without Rooms." Office. April 10.
- "Image of the Day." Elephant. March 26,
- Panda Bear, BJ. "ALANNAH FARRELL." Flaunt. March 26.
- D’Agostino, Paul. "The Painting Center, Present Company, Talking Pictures, NURTUREart, Slag, SOHO20, M. David & Co., Fresh Window, Studio 10." Art Spiel. April 12.
- "Alannah Farrell." Wall Street International Magazine. March 6.
- Cowan, Katy. "Alannah Farrell’s Worlds Without Rooms pulls back the curtain on millennial struggles and insecurities." Creative Boom. March 1.
- "Alannah Farrell’s Portraits of the Lower East Side." Art & Object. March 25
Collections
- Institute of Contemporary Art Miami