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Current Work
2011
Battle of the Sexes, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
2010
New Members Show, Plastic Club, Philadelphia, PA
Women: Women’s Caucus for Art/African Studies at U Penn/One Book One Philadelphia, International House
Teaching the Human Experience: Fulbright-Hays Ethiopia, Regency Cafe, Lansdowne, PA
Girls Gotta Run Benefit, Philadelphia, PA
The Fiction Project, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY
The Color Project, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY
The Starving Artist Project, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY |
Short Bio
Bonnie MacAllister is an artist, author, and educator. She is a 2009 Fulbright-Hays awardee to Ethiopia, a 2007 Pushcart Prize Nominee and five time slam poetry champion in the United States and France. Publication credits include Black Robert Journal, Paper Tiger Media, Dead Drunk Dublin and Other Imaginal Spaces, and nth Position. MacAllister has most recently exhibited at the Utopian Library in Viareggio, Italy and in la Galería del MEC, Montevideo, Uruguay.
She is an active member of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Women's Caucus for Art and fundraises for Girls Gotta Run Foundation which sponsors Ethiopian girls' running teams. Bonnie teaches French and British Literature at the new Arise Academy Charter High School for foster children in Center City. She is the webmaster for the Fulbright-Hays Ethiopia outreach website which offers teacher resources on Ethiopia.
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Honors
Fulbright-Hays Ethiopia, Pushcart Prize nominee, Women's Caucus for Art, Philadelphia Chapter (Co-President), 5-time Poetry Slam Champion (US, France), Freedman Gallery Director's Award, Jacob Albright Scholarship, Sigma Tau Delta, Pi Delta Phi |
Union Affiliations/Professional Organizations
Women's Caucus for Art National, Philadelphia, and DC Chapters; Plastic Club; AATF
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Artist Location
Philadelphia, PA
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Type of artist
Editor, Writer, Painter/Sculptor, Technical, Performer
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General Themes
Feminism/Gender Issues, International/Global, Activism/Social Justice, Education, Environment |
Keywords
multimedia analog sculpture, vintage slide art, book artist, multimedia artist, photo transfer and oil on canvas, digital montage, oil painter, spray painter, poet, filmmaker, wurlitzer sound artist, zine artist |
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