Sheilah Wilson ReStack

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Sheilah Wilson ReStack
Sheilah Restack 2.jpg
Born1975
Caribou River, Nova Scotia, Canada.
EducationBFA, NSCAD University
MFA, Goldsmiths College
Known forPhotographer, Installation artist and sculptor
MovementContemporary
Conceptual
Websitesheilahwilsonrestack.com

Sheilah Wilson ReStack (born 1975 Caribou River, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian artist working in photography, sculpture and installation. ReStack often works collaboratively with her wife Dani (Leventhal) ReStack.[1][2]

Rabbit, cement wedge, felt blanket, walking prints, thread, acetate, 2020

ReStack has received numerous Canada Council grants, been an artist resident at Struts and Faucet Media Arts Center, MacDowell, Headlands,[3] Full Tilt and Carizzozo,[4] among others. She has recently had a solo show at Interface Gallery[5] in Oakland, California and Blue Building Gallery[6] in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Biography

ReStack was born in 1975 in Caribou River, Nova Scotia.[7] She graduated from Mount Allison University with a BA in English/French and NSCAD University with her BFA. ReStack then went on to complete her MFA at Goldsmiths College.[8] ReStack teaches, and is Chair of Studio Art at Denison University.[9] In 2017 Dani and Sheilah ReStack's film Strangely Ordinary This Devotion was included in the Whitney Biennial.

Solo exhibitions

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Hold House, Hold Hold Spill at Interface Gallery
  • 2020: Hold Hold Spill at Interface Gallery, Oakland, CA .[10]
  • 2014: If Becoming This at Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH [11]
  • 2013: Build Your Altar at Enjoy Gallery, Wellington, NZ [12]

Exhibitions (in collaboration with Dani ReStack)

  • 2018: House Becomes You at GAA Gallery, Provincetown, MA [13]
  • 2017: Stack for Carrington's Hyena at Iceberg Projects, Chicago [14][15]
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Iceberg Projects, 2018 with Dani ReStack

Performance

  • 2012: The Invisible inside the Visible in a rural Nova Scotian community.[16] [17]

Filmography (in collaboration with Dani ReStack)

  • 2021: Future From Inside (23:59min) [18]
  • 2019: Come Coyote (7min) [19][20]
  • 2019: Go Ask Joan [21]
  • 2018: A Hand in Two Ways; Fisted [22]
  • 2017: Strangely Ordinary This Devotion [23][24]


References

  1. ^ Sandals, Leah (December 24, 2018). "A Year in Motherhood". Canadian Art. Retrieved 2021-07-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Tomlin, Dave. ""Shameless Light" to shine at the Lyric in Zozo". Ruidoso News. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  3. ^ "Sheilah Wilson". headlands. 2016. Retrieved 2021-11-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Carrizozo Artist in Residence". Carrizozo arts. Retrieved 2021-11-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Sheilah ReStack: Hold Hold Spill". Interface art gallery. Retrieved 2021-11-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Sheilah Restack". The Blue Building. Retrieved 2021-11-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Dani Leventhal ReStack + Sheilah Wilson ReStack -". Art Week. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Sheilah ReStack - Artist". MacDowell. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Sheilah ReStack". Denison University. 2009-09-12. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
  10. ^ Meksin, Leeza. "Meksin Interview — interface gallery".
  11. ^ "Sheilah ReStack at Antioch College" (PDF).
  12. ^ Collinson, Olivia. "In the Presence of Presence: the Embodied Souvenir in Sheilah Wilson's Build Your Altar To This Moment". Enjoy.
  13. ^ "Sheilah and Dani ReStack at Gaa Gallery".
  14. ^ "Sheilah and Dani ReStack at Iceberg Projects".
  15. ^ Foumberg, Jason (2017). "Iceberg Projects". www.artforum.com. Retrieved 2021-07-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  16. ^ "The Invisible Inside the Visible". Research Catalogue. Retrieved 2021-11-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  17. ^ Meksin, Elizaveta (December 28, 2012). "The Invisible Inside the Visible: A Conversation with Sheilah Wilson". Temporary Art Review. Retrieved 2021-11-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  18. ^ "Future From Inside by Dani and Sheilah ReStack". Visual Studies Workshop. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  19. ^ Bittencourt, Ela. "Familiar Yet Strange: Shorts From This Year's Projections Showcase at the NY Film Fest". Hyperallergic.
  20. ^ "Come Coyote at International Film Festival Rotterdam 2020".
  21. ^ "Go Ask Joan". FilmFreeway. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  22. ^ Wang, Theresa. "Public Intimacies, Images Festival, Super 8 Hotel, Toronto, April 14-16, 2018". Simon Fraser University.
  23. ^ Sicinski, Michael. "Strangely Ordinary this Devotion (Dani Leventhal & Sheilah Wilson, USA) — Wavelengths". Cinema Scope 72 (Fall 2017).
  24. ^ "Dani (Leventhal) ReStack and Sheilah Wilson at the Whitney Museum of American Art".
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