Exhibitions
Vanitas, Palo Gallery, New York, NY,
September 4-October 26, 2024
Volumes Debout, 7L, Karl Lagerfeld Library, Paris, France, May 22-July 12, 2024
A Cut Above, Onna House, East Hampton, NY,
May 25-July 14, 2024
Mary Ellen Bartley: Morandi’s Books, Museo Morandi, Bologna, Italy
January 30 - July 7, 2024
Seen Together: Acquisitions in Photography,
The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY
January 26 - May 26, 2024
Look at the Book, Southampton Art Center, Southampton, NY
Frebruary 24 - May 4, 2024
Mary Ellen Bartley: Chromatic Fiction.
Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
Januay 18- March 22, 2024
Artist’s Choose Parrish, Parrish Art Museum,
Watermill, NY, August 20, 2023 - February 4, 2024
Morandi’s Books, The Drawing Room Gallery, East Hampton, NY, January 14- February 26, 2023
Morandi’s Books, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York
October 27, - December 23,2022
Mary Ellen Bartley: new photographs, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY, May 20-June 20, 2022
The Image Gardeners, McEvoy Foundation for the Arts, San Francisco, CA, January 14 - April 30, 2022
The Image and the Photographic Allusion, Oakland University Art Gallery, Rochester, MI, February 1- April 3, 2022
Still Life/ Life Still, Highland Center for the Arts, Greensboro, Vt., September 4 - October 24, 2021
Summer Reading, Center for Book Arts, New York, NY, July 8- September 18, 2021
Scene in a Library, publication exhibition, Penumbra Foundation, New York, NY, May 6-June 21, 2021
Photographs, Mary Ellen Bartley, Adam Bartos, Laurie Lambrecht, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY
February 13- April 11, 2021
Reading in Color, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
November 5, 2020 - January 16, 2021
Volumes, Galerie Pugliese Levi, Berlin, Germany
part of European Month of Photography Berlin
October 1- December 19, 2020
2020 Vision, Southampton Arts Center, Southampton, NY
curated by Stephanie Roach, director of The FLAG Art Foundation and David Kratz of NYAA
July 25- December 27, 2020
Return to Summer Reading, The Drawing Room Gallery,
East Hampton, NY June 4- July 5, 2020
7 Things Again and Again, Yancey Richardson, NY
online exhibition, viewing room, May 21- June 20, 2020
Vision 2020, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM. January 10-March 6, 2020
Qualities of Light, Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ. December 14, 2019- May 30, 2020
Reading in Color, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, October 24 - December 7, 2019
Recess, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
Featuring work by Mac Ball, Josh Bonnet, Mary Ellen Bartley, Robin Braun, Sarah Irvin, Samuel Levi Jones, Kylie Manning, and Jaydan Moore. July11-August 30, 2019
What is an edition anyway?, McEvoy Foundation for the Arts, San Francisco, CA, May 24-September 7, 2019
Parrish Perspectives, Recent Acquisitions in Context,
Parrish Art Museum, Watermill, NY, March 24- April 28, 2019
Spirit of Place, The Drawing Room Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Mary Ellen Bartley, Laurie Lambrecht, Sheridan Lord, Kathryn Lynch, John Torreano October 6 - November 25, 2018
Interventions, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York
Featuring John Baldessari, Mary Ellen Bartley, Marco Breuer, Moyra Davey,
Jay Defeo, Sandi Haber Fifield, Bryan Graf, Pello Irazu, Matthew Jensen,
Kenneth Josephson, Elad Lassry, Mary Lum, Joseph Maida, Gordon Matta-Clark, Vik Muniz, Rachel Perry, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Erin Shirreff, Alyson Shotz,
Doug & Mike Starn, Mickalene Thomas, Masao Yamamoto
July 11 - August 24, 2018
Frankenstein, curated by Peter Dayton, Torreano's Barn, Sag Harbor,
Sydney Albertini, Mary Ellen Bartley, Maziar Behrooz, Max Blagg /Jeannie Weissglass, Michael Combs, Sabra Moon Elliot, Mary Heilmann, Nika Nesgoda, Mark Wilson, Lucy Winton, Almond Zigmund. July 28-
Picture: Books, Greensboro Project Space, Greensboro , NC, May 2018
Mary Ellen Bartley, Regina DeLuise, Curt Richter
La Mère, La Mer, McEvoy Foundation for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Richard Diebenkorn, Harry Callahan, Roe Ethridge, Carsten Höller, Ragnar Kjartansson, Ed Ruscha, Wayne Thiebaud and others
October 28, 2017 - January 13, 2018
Mary Ellen Bartley: Reading Grey Gardens, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY September 8 - October 15, 2017 Opening reception Saturday September 9th 5-7pm
Deception, Filter Space, Chicago, Illinois, September 15-October 21, 2017
Opening reception September 21, 6-9pm
Art of the Book, Seager/Gray Gallery, Mill Valley, CA, May 2-30, 2017
Spring Installation, John Alexander, Jennifer Bartlett, Mary Ellen Bartley, Christopher French, Mel Kendrick, Laurie Lambrecht, Kathryn Lynch, Aya Miyatake, Thomas Nozkowski, Dan Rizzie, Jack Youngerman, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY, April 1- May 21, 2017
Spring Exhibitions 2017, THE QUEENS MUSEUM, Included in the Nine: 2017 Studio Program Exhibition is my installation Library Copies in the Reanimation Library in Studio 5. April 9th-August 29th, 2017
The Photography Show presented by AIPAD, Yancey Richardson Gallery, Booth 601, Peir 94, 711 12th Avenue, New York, March 22-April 2, 2017
View Find 6, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond, Virgina, January 20- February 25, 2017
Pulse Miami, Yancey Richardson Gallery, Miami, Florida December 1-4, 2016
Paris Photo 2016, Yancey Richardson Gallery, main sector Grand Palais, Paris, November 10-13, 2016
Ordinary Pictures, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, February 27 - October 9, 2016
LUX: The Radiant Sea, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, July 14- August 20, 2016
Water/ Bodies, curated by Eric Fiscl and David Kratz, Southampton Arts Center, Southampton, NY, June 23 - July 31, 2016
Mary Ellen Bartley: Looking Between the Covers, solo exhibition, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA, June 5 - September 4, 2016
Mary Ellen Bartley: Still Books, solo exhibition, Anzenberger Gallery, Vienna, Austria, June 9 - September 2, 2016
The Lives of Books, Dina Mitrani Gallery, Miami, FL, June 4 - August 27, 2016
The Tactile Eye, solo installation, Project Space Artist Residency, Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY, April 8- May 8, 2016
Discoveries of the Meeting Place, Fotofest International Biennial, Houston, TX, March 12- April 24, 2016
2016 Armory Show, Yancey Richardson Gallery, Pier 94 - Contemporary, NYC, March 3 - 6, 2016
A Feild Guide to Nowhere, Brock University, Ontario, Canada, March 8 - April 9, 2016
View Find, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond, VA, January 22 - February 27, 2016
Winter Salon, The Drawing Room Gallery, East Hampton, NY December 12, 2015 - January 31, 2016
Off Print Paris 2015, Beaux-Arts de Paris, Paris, France, November 12-15, 2015
Cielo Perro Lobo, National Museum of Archeology and Ethnology, Guatemala City, Guatemala, November 2015
BURNING WITH PLEASURE, an artists' books exhibition curated by Magali Avezou of Archipelago,
Curious Duke Gallery, London. October 28- November 12, 2015
Fotobookfestival Kassel, Book Dummy Awards 2015, shortlist exhibition,
The 2015 shortlisted dummies will be exhibited at:
(Fotobookfestival, Kassel: June 4-7)
Fotoleggendo, Rome: June 5-27
IED, Madrid: June 10-19
PhotoIreland, Dublin: July 1-31
Kaunas Photo, Kaunas: Sept 1-6
Fotobok Festival, Fotogalleriet, Oslo: Sept 11-20
Encontros da Imagem, Braga: Sept 15-31
Book Fair, Göteborg: Sept 24-27
Fotoistanbul, Istanbul: Oct 9-Nov 8
Open Studio, "Reading Robert Wilson", Mary Ellen Bartley 2015 Artist Residency at The Watermill Center, Watermill, NY. Saturday February 28, 3-5pm, March 7, 2-4pm
Miami Project, Yancey Richardson Gallery, booth 607, Midtown Miami/ Wynwood District, December 2-7, 2014
Well Read: Visual Explorations of the Book, Photo Center NW, Seattle, WA, November 6 - December 20, 2014
Paris Photo, Yancey Richardson Gallery, stand C-36, Grand Palais, Paris, November 13-16, 2014
Mary Ellen Bartley: Leaning Above the Page, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY, October 25, 2014 - January 4, 2015, opening reception October 25, 5:30-7:30pm
Group Show: John Alexander, Antonio Asis, Jennifer Bartlett, Mary Ellen Bartley, Chuck Holtzman, Mel Kendrik, Dan Rizzie, and Alan Shields, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY, October 17- December 7, 2014, opening reception 10/18/14, 5-7pm
Mary Ellen Bartley: Paperbacks, Yancey Richardson, New York, NY September 4- October 18th 2014
The Thing Itself, Mary Ellen Bartley, Anne Collier, Sara Cwynar, Roe Ethridge, Bryan Graf, Bill Jacobson, Kenneth Josephson, Laura Letinsky, Matt Lipps, Vik Muniz, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Alyson Shotz, Laurie Simmons, Wolfgang Tillmans, Bertien van Manen and Christopher Williams. Yancey Richardson Gallery, NY July 10-August 22, 2014
Book Ends, Mary Ellen Bartley and Cara Barer, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA,
June 28th - August 8th, 2014
White Columns Benefit Exhibition + Auction 2014, May 3 - May 17, New York
The Armory Show 2014, Yancey Richardson Gallery Pier 94 - Contemporary, Booth 621.
How One Thing Leads to Another, Critical Mass 2013, curated by Jessica Johnston, Corden Potts Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX
Group Show: Stephen Antonakos, Alice Aycock, Mary Ellen Bartley, Sue Heatley, Constantino Nivola, Toni Ross at The Drawing Room Gallery, East Hampton, NY, 11/8/13- 1/13/14
The Optical, curated by Allan Chasanoff, Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, OR, 7/3/13 - 7/28/13
Blue Books, photographs by Mary Ellen Bartley" Gráficas Gallery, Nantucket MA 6/21/13 - 7/7/13
A Whiter Shade of Pale, Kenise Barnes Fine Art, Larchmont, NY 6/8/13 - 7/20/13
Geografica, Fototropia Gallery, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 5/29/13 - 7/13/13
Critical Mass Top 50 winners exhibition, Jennifer Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta , GA 5/17/13 - 7/13/13
New Work, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY 3/15/13 - 4/28/13
Joyce Elaine Grant Exhibition 2013, Texas Women’s University, Denton, TX (juror: Sarah Kennel) 2/21/13 - 3/20/23
Spaces, The Interntional Photography Awards + MOPLA, The Loft at Liz's, Los Angeles, CA 3/30/13 - 4/30/13
Beautiful My Desire, New Directions 2013, Wallspace Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA curated by Ann Jastrab 1/1/13 - 2/3/13
Anthology, Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, FL 10/5/12 - 2/3/13
Out of Print, Bakersfield Art Museum, Bakersfield ,CA 9/13/12 - 11/25/12
Standing Open, Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY 9/7/12 - 10/6/12
Mary Ellen Bartley, Photographs, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY 8/2/12 - 9/3/12
Equivalents, Photo Center Northwest, Seattle, WA, ( juror: W. M. Hunt) 8/3/12 - 9/18/12
Summer Solstice, Kenise Barnes Fine Art, Larchmont, NY 7/26/12 - 9/1/12
Griffin Museum of Photography 18th Juried Exhibition, ( juror: Paul Kopeikin) 7/19/12 - 9/2/12
Exposure 2012, Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA 6/7/12 - 7/18/12 ( juror: Alison Nordstrom)
Group Therapy, Harper's Books, East Hampton, NY 4/21/12 - 5/21/12
Lust, Jennifer Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta, GA 3/23/12 - 5/10/12
Contents: Love, Anxiety, Happiness and Everything Else, Critical Mass 2011 Winners
Photo Center NW, Seattle, WA 2/18/12 - 3/23/12
Newspace Center for photography, Portland OR 4/6-4/29/12,
Rayko Photo Center, San Francisco, CA 5/10/12 - 6/15/12
