PAULA WILSON

Paula Wilson (b. 1975) received an MFA from Columbia and a BFA from Washington University in St. Louis, MO. Her recent museum exhibitions include: Plein Air at MOCA Tucson, Nicola López and Paula Wilson: Becoming Land at the Albuquerque Museum; Toward the Sky’s Back Door at The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York; Ashley Bryan / Paula Wilson: Take the World into Your Arms at Colby College in Waterville, Maine.

Wilson’s solo exhibitions include: Denny Dimin Gallery, New York (2022), Locust Projects, Miami, FL (20202021), 516 ARTS Contemporary Museum, Albuquerque, NM (2019), and Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY (2018).

She has been included in four exhibitions at the Studio Museum in Harlem, exhibitions at Tufts University Art Galleries (2021), Skidmore College (2015), Inside-Out Art Museum in Beijing (2014), Postmasters Gallery (2010), Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC (2010), Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (2009), Zacheta National Gallery of Art in Warsaw (2007), Sikkema Jenkins & Co. (2006).

Wilson’s artwork is in many prestigious collections including The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Colby College Museum of Art, The Studio Museum in Harlem, the New York Public Library, Yale University, Saatchi Gallery, and The Fabric Workshop. Her work has been written about and featured in The New Yorker, Bomb Magazine.

November 27 - January 21, 2023

Imago

September 9 - October 29, 2022

Denny Dimin Gallery, New York, NY

Spread Wild: Pleasures of the Yucca

September 29 - November 4, 2018

Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY