LEMIA MONÉT BODDEN (b. 1982)
Lemmbod@gmail.com, +001.917.334.5420
EDUCATION
2008 – New York University, New York, NY: BFA Film and TV Production
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 – International Day of Older Persons, The United Nations, New York
GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2024 – True North! - Di Rosa Center of Contemporary Art - Napa, CA 2024 – Slipper - Personal Space - Vallejo, CA 2024 – Sweaty Armpits - 120710 Gallery - Berkeley, CA 2024 – Reach For Shine! - Personal Space/Small Works SF - San Francisco, CA 2024 – San Francisco Art Book Fair 2024 - Minnesota Street Project - San Francisco, CA 2024 – The Beginning Is Nigh - BSAR/Minnesota Street Studios - San Francisco, CA 2024 – Past The Present - BSAR/Minnesota Street Studios - San Francisco, CA 2024 – Seeing the Self - Sovern/LA Center of Photography - Los Angeles, CA 2023 – PERSPECTIVES 2023 - CICA Museum - Gimpo, Gyeonggi - do, South Korea
2022 – Tristinika Exhibition - Ypsilon Art Space, Thessaloniki, Greece
2020 – Black Woman Is God - Reclaim, Reconfigure, Re-remember - SOMA Art Center, San Francisco, CA 2020 – Identity and Intimacy - GRRL HAUS CINEMA - Loophole, Berlin, Germany
2020 – Schwarzes Hamburg - Portrats von Schwarzen Menschen, Altonaer Museum, Hamburg, Germany 2019 – INTERIOR OF BEING 2019, PICTURE BERLIN, Kleister, Berlin, Germany
2019 – It’s About Us!, Kulturzentrum - Eidelstedter Burgerhaus, Hamburg, Germany
2019 – CLUB TROPICANA, DadaPost, Berlin, Germany
2018 – 9th Feira Do Livro De Fotogra ia De Lisboa - Lisbon’s Photobook Fair - Lisbon, Portugal
2018 – ACAB, Art Auction, ACUD Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2018 – The Family of No Man, Les Rencontres De La Photographie ARLES 2018, Arles, France
2018 – QT, ACUD MACHT NEU Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2017 – The Library, Tête, Berlin, Germany
2017 – The Peace Process, Rochstrasse Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2017 – Call for Beauty, Root Division/3.9 Art Collective, San Francisco, California
2016 – Centerfold 11, Centerfold Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2016 – Contrast, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2016 – LadyFest, The Murmur Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
2016 – Yo No Nos Vamos (And We’re Not Leaving), Gallery Del Grotto, San Francisco, California
2016 – Liminal States, Gallery On The Corner, London, United Kingdom
2015 – PHOTO 15, Front Art Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2015 – Hidden In Plain Sight, Incline Gallery, San Francisco, California
2015 – Die Distanz Zwischen Dir und Mir, Freies Museum, Berlin, Germany
2015 – The Secondary Concern #2, Tête, Berlin, Germany
2015 – ZK/U OpenHaus Exhibition, ZK/U, Berlin, Germany
2015 – Fernwah, Tête, Berlin, Germany
2014 – Governor’s Island Art Fair, Ground Floor Gallery, New York
2014 – Concrete Muse, Dumbo Arts Festival, Brooklyn, New York
2014 – Mutations of Otherness, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2014 – This is not a selfie, Bushwick Community Darkroom, New York
2013 – PHOTOcentric 2013, Garrison Art Center, Garrison, New York
2013 – Ninth Annual Juried Exhibition, Vox Populi, Philadelphia
2013 – Field Notes: Landscape and Architecture, Black Box Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2013 – SANDY: Devastation, Document, and Drive, New York Photo Festival, New York
2012 – Art Snack: Emerging Artists, Space On White, New York
2012 – Spring Benefit Exhibition, Momenta Art, New York
2011 – Photographer Spectacular, Jones Studio Gallery, Long Beach, California
2011 – Group Exhibition, Botanic Gallery, New York
2011 – 9 x 12, Ferencvarosi Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2011 – What She Longed To Tell, Savae (Art Collective), New York
2011 – WOMAN AS PHOTOGRAPHER: Documenting Life As A Woman, MPLS Photo Center, Minnesota 2011 – That’s Weird, 1650 Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2011 – BOS Block Party, Vaudeville Park, New York
2011 – Lemia Bodden and Dorian Carli-Jones, Bushwick Open Studios, New York
2010 – BIG GROUP/small works, In Rivers Gallery, New York
2010 – NOW: On View, New York Art Connects, New York
2010 – Brooklyn Black Art Renaissance, Brooklyn Arts Council, New York
2010 – False Faces, Brewer’s Mansion, New York
2010 – Art Bazaar, Lyons Weir Gallery, New York
2010 – Historical/Novelty, Bushwick Open Studios, New York
2010 – Industrious-Sentiment-Transition, Division of Human Works, New York
2010 – Visual Identification, The Hoopla Hoop, New York
2008 – Feast, Parson’s School of Design, New York
RESIDENCIES 2024 – (Nominated/Selected) Black Space Art Residency/Minnesota Street Project (March/April)
2021 – Tristinika Beach Art Residency, Tristinika Beach, Greece 2015 – PICTURE BERLIN, Berlin, Germany
COLLECTIONS
2024 – “A Sisyphean Effort” (Sculpture) - Hall Art + Technology Foundation
COMMISSIONS
2013 – Respond and Rebuild: A Rockaway Portrait, Respond and Rebuild (Photography Book)
PUBLICATIONS 2021 – Foglifter Press and Journal (Cover/Back Cover) 2021 – American Barbecue: A Safe Place to Land, Gravy Magazine
2021 – Photos for Derrick Austin, American Chordata
2016 – Gallery Insert, Emboss Magazine
2010 – Good Spirits, Vogue India
BIBLIOGRAPHY 2013 – Respond and Rebuild: A Rockaway Portrait, Respond and Rebuild