Gallery Ehva ~ Contemporary and Early Provincetown Art

Provincetown

Gallery Ehva

Contemporary & Early Provincetown Art

Ewa Nogiec, Director

Gallery hours:
Mon-Tue 11am-6pm
Wed-Sun 11am-8pm

provincetown
contemporary artists

James Bakker
Cid Bolduc
Rachel Brown
Daniel Cleary
Barbara Cohen
Didier Corallo
Daniel Dejean
Donna Dodson
Rob DuToit
William Evaul
Jenny Fragosa
Lorrie Fredette
Edward Giobbi
Wendelin Glatzel
Julie Gorn
Iren Handschuh
Myrna Harrison
Alicia Henry
Jenny Humphreys
Leslie Gillette Jackson
Zehra Khan
Jane Kogan
René Lamadrid
MP Landis
Bill Liebeskind
Jay McDermott
Kevin McDermott
Andy Moerlein
Ewa Nogiec
Fawn Potash
Meg Shields
Richard E. Smith
Sterck/Rozo
Lisa Ventre
Michael Walden
Rob Westerberg

Special Collection:
Richard Baker

Sculpture Garden (outside):
A Boat for the Impossible Journey: Andy Moerlein
Elevation: Andy Moerlein
Listening for Lightning: Andy Moerlein
Wind: Donald Gerola

74 Shank Painter Road
P.O. Box 1426
Provincetown, MA 02657
508-487-0011
www.galleryehva.com
art@galleryehva.com

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Rachel Brown

Rachel Brown, 2010. In the background painting by Daniel Déjean.

Born in New York City, 1936

Studied photography as private student of Melissa Shook at MIT, Cambridge, MA. 1976.

Represented by Gallery Ehva, Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA, and Galerie Trafic, Paris, France.

Solo Exhibitions

2010
Lesalonreçoit, Toulouse, France “The Women’s Wing/L’Aile des Femmes”
2009
Musée Arthur Batut, La Bruguière, Tarn, France. Sweeney’s Flight.
2006
France: Three-venue tour of "The Women's Wing/L'Aile des Femmes"
Palais des Evêques, St.-Lizier; L'Estive Cultural Center, Foix; Centre Méridional de l'Architecture et de la Ville, Toulouse.
2005
Galerie Trafic. “The Women's Wing/L'Aile des Femmes,” a pinhole camera study of an abandoned mental asylum for women in St. Lizier, France.
2001
University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France. “Children of Ulster”
2001-2
Centre Meridional de l’Architecture et de la Ville, Toulouse, France. “Field Work”.
2001
Lesalonreçoit. Toulouse, France. “Nuages Croyables”.
2000
Pacific Lutheran University. Tacoma, WA. “Children of Ulster”.
1996-8
Seven-venue tour throughout Northern Ireland of two exhibitions: “The Donegal Pictures” and “Migrations”.
1995
Stockholm Public Library, Sweden. “Sweeney’s Flight”. In conjunction with Nobel Prize award to Seamus Heaney (co-author of “Sweeney’s Flight”).
1993
Fermanagh County Museum. Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.
Amherst College, Amherst, MA.
Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA.
1992
South Bank Poetry Library. London, England.
Dublin Writers Museum. Dublin, Ireland.
Ulster Museum. Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Lenoir-Rhyne College. Hickory, NC.
1991
University of Leiden. Leiden, Netherlands.

Group Exhibitions

2009
ArtStrand Gallery, Provincetown, MA, USA. All About Photography. Invitational.
2002
Group exhibition at Galerie Trafic. Ivry-sur-Seine, France.
2001
Two-person exhibition with artist Daniel Dejean at Galerie Trafic. Ivry-sur-Seine, France.
2000
“Three Photographers: Rachel Brown, Norma Holt, Lisette Model.” Cherrystone Gallery, Wellfleet, MA.
2000
“Pyrénées: Nouveaux Regards, Nouveau Siècle.“; Touring exhibition of five artists. Shown in Collioure, Toulouse and Pau, France.
1999
“Atelier et Produits Finis.” Ten invited photographers. Villemur-sur-Tarn, France. Sponsored by the Conseil Régional Midi-Pyrénées.
1996
Rising Tide Gallery. Provincetown, MA.
1996
“Begegnungen.” Museum Kloster-Asbach, Bavaria, Germany.
1994-5
“Kaleidoscopic Pilgrimage.” Ten artists from Ireland, France and Spain on the subject of transmigration.
Sponsored by the Commission of European Communities. Six-venue tour in Ireland and Spain.

Forthcoming Exhibitions
Gallery Ehva, Provincetown, MA, July 2010; Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA, November 2010

Grants

2006
Recipient of €3000 grant from French government, Direction Régionale des Affaires Culturelles, to continue work. France.

Publications

2002

"Solstice"
Sixteen photographs of summer and winter solstice periods in County Mayo and Connemara.
Foreword by Mary Oliver. Self-published.

1987/1988

"Rachel Giese: The Donegal Pictures"
Seventy-nine photographs of remote Irish-speaking farming and sheepherding community. Introduction by Ciaran Carson. Faber & Faber and Wake Forest University Press.

1992

"Sweeney’s Flight"
Thirty-four photographs of Ulster landscape with poetry text by Seamus Heaney (winner of 1995 Nobel Prize for Literature). Faber & Faber and Farrar, Straus & Giroux. (Published under former name Rachel Giese.)

2004

"Irish Pages"
Belfast, 2004. Vol. 2, Number 2, Earth Issue. Photo Portfolio: Field Work

Book Covers

H?lt Hely. Poetry of Seamus Heaney translated into Hungarian by Imreh András. Kalligram. 2010
Súile Shuibhne. Poetry by Cathal Ó Searcaigh. Coiscéim, Dublin, 1983.
Nihil Obstat. Poetry By Gabriel Rosentstock. Coiscéim, 1984
Ploughshares. An anthology of poetry edited by Seamus Heaney.
Cambridge, MA. 1984
Setting Foot on the Shores of Connemara & Other Writings.
Tim Robinson. Lilliput Press. 1996
Camchuairt Chonamara Theas: A Twisty Journey Mapping South Connemara.
Tim Robinson. Coiscéim. 2002

Authors' Portraits for Book Covers

Mary Oliver. The Best American Essays, 2009. Mariner Books. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Derek Mahon. The Hudson Letter, Derek Mahon:
Selected Poems, The Bacchae. Gallery Press, Penguin Books
Ciarán Carson. First Language:Poems.
Wake Forest University Press, Gallery Press
Cathal Ó Searcaigh. An Bealach'na Bhaile: Homecoming.
Clo Iar- Chonnachta.
Tom Paulin. Fivemiletown. Faber & Faber
Patricia Craig. Oxford Book of Schooldays,
Oxford Book of Modern Women's Stories. Oxford University Press
Cynthia Zarin. The Swordfish Tooth. Alfred Knopf
John Montague. Smashing the Piano. Wake Forest University Press.

artist website: www.rachelbrownphoto.com/