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EDUCATION
2009 MFA, Studio Art, American University, Washington, D.C.
2005 BFA, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
EXHIBITIONS
( * indicates a solo or two-person exhibition )
2023
Worlds Beyond, Unit London, London, UK
Moments, Soft Times Gallery, San Francisco, CA
TEN, Unit London, London, UK
* Real Abstraction, two-person exhibition with Mark Olshansky, RA Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
* Surly Cues, presented by Left Field Gallery at Barely Fair, Chicago, IL
Liliana Farber, Jacq Groves, Allison Reimus, Essex Flowers, NY, NY*
Hum, Jennifer Terzian Gallery, Litchfield, CT
2022
Sign Systems, Unit London, London, UK
2021
* Feelings in a Familiar Framework, Left Field Gallery, Los Osos, CA
Summer Open Call, Grove, London, UK
2019
Kevin Francis, Matthew Larson, Allison Reimus, Massey Klein, New York, NY
LABOR, Stacy Fisher, Matthew Weston Taylor and Allison Reimus, Left Field Gallery, Los Osos, CA
Lobster Dinner, curated by Will Hutnick, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Crocodile Tears, curated by YNGSPC and Kate Mothes, Morgan Fine Arts Building, Brooklyn, NY
The Magic Hour, curated by SYNT Art Auction and Calli Moore, 35 Meadow Street, Brooklyn, NY
Olympia presents Inside Out: Alicia Gibson, Erin Hinz, Erika Ranee and Allison Reimus, C’mon Everybody, Brooklyn, NY
2018
* What Matters to You / What’s the Matter With You, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Chicago, IL
Pocket Object, travelling group exhibition, Juice Box Gallery, Kansas City, MO / Tusk, Chicago, IL / Family Books, Los Angeles, CA
Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast: Adam Eddy, Alex Ebstein, Susan Klein, Allison Reimus, curated by Beth Fiore, Crossing Collective, New York, NY
2017
In Layers, Works by Michelle Bolinger, Michael Jefferson + Allison Reimus, Yellow Door Gallery, Des Moines, IA
The Shape of Things, Patrick Chamberlin, Zoe Avery Nelson and Allison Reimus, curated by Andrew Reyes-Burkholder, O'Conner Art Gallery, Dominican University, River Forest, IL
Western Decoy, No Place Gallery, Columbus, OH
Settling The Ghost, curated by Kate Mothes, Presented by Young Space at Standard Projects, Hortonville, WI
60th Chautauqua Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY
Got it For Cheap, traveling exhibition by GIFC Worldwide, international traveling exhibition
FUN, Michael Blair, Sterling Allen, Jonathan Ryan Storm, Bradley Kerl, Benjamin Edmiston and Allison Reimus, Kirk Hopper Fine Art, Dallas, TX
Love Poems, curated by Christian Ramirez, Basement Projects, Santa Ana, CA
B.C./A.C., King Street Gallery, Montgomery College, Takoma Park, MD
Close to Me, Mel Cook, Em Kettner, Celeste Rapone, Allison Reimus and Ryan Richey, Roots & Culture, Chicago, IL
* Artifactual, two-person exhibition with Lauren Rice, Box Gallery, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2016
How High?, curated by Ryan Travis Christian, Left Field Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
EXPO Chicago, The Mission, Chicago, IL
stART UP Fair with New American Paintings, curated by Steven Zevitas, MileNorth Hotel, Chicago, IL
* Allison Reimus: In the Office, The Mission, Chicago, IL
Deal With It, curated by Emily Burns and Maake Magazine, The Woskob Family Gallery, Penn State University, State College, PA
How Much Land, curated by Jessica Cochran, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL
* Hard Candy, two-person exhibition with Rebecca Murtaugh, DEMO Projects, Springfield, IL
Interiors, curated by Eric Stefanski, Dorchester Art Projects, Boston, MA
fresh stART, Arena One Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2015
JAM, Platform Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Spudnik Press Benefit Auction, Spudnik Press Cooperative, Chicago, IL
New American Paintings: Midwest Edition, curated by Staci Boris, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
* Ordonnance: Disposition of the Parts, two-person exhibition with Erin Minckley Chlaghmo, Azimuth Projects, Chicago, IL
2014
The Graft Project, Comfort Station, Chicago, IL
Rocket Run: Abstraction From Chicago, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE
* SOLO @ CIRCA: Allison Reimus, presented by Gallerista Chicago, Circa Modern, Chicago, IL
Evanston + Vicinity Biennial, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
2013
Twelve Variations: Hatch Artists in Context, curated by Jessica Cochran, Chicago Artists Coalition, Chicago, IL
Heiner Contemporary flat files at Salon Zürcher, Galerie Zürcher, New York, NY
2012
Housebound, Rachel Farbiarz, Bella Foster, Allison Gildersleeve, Allison Reimus, Ann Toebbe and Augusta Wood, Heiner Contemporary, Washington, D.C.
Great Lakes Drawing Biennial, curated by Brian Barr, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
(e)merge Art Fair, Capitol Skyline Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Black Foliage, curated by Matthew Craven, Nudashank, Baltimore, MD
Gute Naht, Kunstraum Tapir, Berlin, Germany
2011
Home Again-Home Again, three-person show with Carmela Laganse and Sean Riley, Redux Contemporary Art Center, Charleston, SC
ABSTRKT, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2010
* INSIDE, Grizzly Grizzly, Philadelphia, PA
Functionless Form, Functional Decor, curated by Philippa Hughes, School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MD
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
Pentaculum at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
Parent Artist Residency Award, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
TAKT Artist Residency, Berlin, Germany
JoAnn Crisp-Ellert Prize, awarded by Michelle Grabner
American University Merit Scholarship
Allesee Fellowship Award, Artrain USA, Ann Arbor, MI
Ox-Bow Residency, Saugatuck, MI