Elaine Cameron-Weir

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Elaine Cameron-Weir (born 1985 in Alberta, Canada) is a contemporary visual artist known for her industrial and conceptually driven sculptural practice. [1] [2] [3] [4] As of 2024, she currently lives and works in New York City. [5] [6]

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Early life

Elaine Cameron-Weir was born in Alberta, Canada in 1985. [7]

Cameron-Weir received an BFA in Drawing from Alberta College of Art and Design in 2007. [8] She received an MFA in Studio Art from New York University in 2010. [9] [10]

Career

Cameron-Weir has exhibited internationally with solo exhibitions including “exhibit from a dripping personal collection” at Dortmunder Kunstverein in Dortmund, Germany, [11] [12] “viscera has questions about itself” at New Museum in New York, NY, [13] [14] [15] “Dressing for Windows (Exploded View)” at SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah, GA, [16] [17] “STAR CLUB REDEMPTION BOOTH” at Henry Art Gallery in Seattle, WA, [18] [19] and “Outlooks: Elaine Cameron-Weir” at Storm King Art Center in New Windsor, NY. [20] [21] [22] In 2023, Cameron-Weir was also commissioned by the Celine Art Project to create a sculpture for Celine’s Miami Flagship store. [23] [24]

Her work has also been featured in major group exhibitions such as the Fifty-Ninth Venice Biennale, [25] [26] [27] “New Time: Art and Feminisms in the 21st Century” at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive at University of California Berkeley, [28] [29] “Present Tense” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (2019), [30] [31] as well as the Belgrade Biennale, Serbia (2021), [32] the Montreal Biennial, Canada (2017), [33] and the Fellbach Triennial of Small-Scale Sculpture, Germany (2016). [34]

Public collections

References

  1. ↑ "Elaine Cameron-Weir "A WAY OF LIFE" Lisson Gallery / New York |". Flash Art. 2024-04-02. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  2. ↑ Karp-Evans, Elizabeth (2019-11-26). "Elaine Cameron-Weir Tells Stories with Sculpture". Cultured Magazine. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  3. ↑ "Elaine Cameron-Weir on Halves, Pairs, and Symmetry". ARTnews.com. 2019-10-04. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  4. ↑ "Elaine Cameron-Weir: STAR CLUB REDEMPTION BOOTH". e-flux. 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
  5. ↑ "Elaine Cameron-Weir's Doomsday Delight at Lisson Gallery". ocula.com. 2025-09-18. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  6. ↑ "Galerie Rodolphe Janssen" Archived 2014-08-13 at the Wayback Machine , Artforum, Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  7. ↑ Bozicnik, Nina (2021-04-03). "Elaine Cameron-Weir: STAR CLUB REDEMPTION BOOTH - Henry Art Gallery". henryart.org. Retrieved 2021-11-01.[ non-primary source needed ]
  8. ↑ America, Art in (2019-10-04). "Elaine Cameron-Weir on Halves, Pairs, and Symmetry". ARTnews.com. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  9. ↑ "NYU MFA THESIS 2010 / ELAINE CAMERON-WEIR". steinhardt.nyu.edu. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  10. ↑ America, Art in (2019-10-04). "Elaine Cameron-Weir on Halves, Pairs, and Symmetry". ARTnews.com. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  11. ↑ "Kunstverein Dortmund". www.dortmunder-kunstverein.de. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  12. ↑ "Elaine Cameron-Weir, futuristic alchemist". www.domusweb.it. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  13. ↑ "Elaine Cameron-Weir: viscera has questions about itself". New Museum Digital Archive. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  14. ↑ "What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week (Published 2017)". 2017-08-17. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  15. ↑ Lambert, Tiffany (2017-06-16). "Elaine Cameron-Weir Brings Her Armor to New Museum". Cultured Mag. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  16. ↑ "(Exploded View) or 'everywhere I go people know the part I'm playing' | SCAD Museum of Art". www.scadmoa.org. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  17. ↑ "These 5 Artists Are Redefining New York's Art Scene". Artnet News. 2024-02-14. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  18. ↑ "Elaine Cameron-Weir: STAR CLUB REDEMPTION BOOTH - Henry Art Gallery". henryart.org. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  19. ↑ Cameron-Weir, Elaine (2024-05-01). "ELAINE CAMERON-WEIR". Artforum. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  20. ↑ "Elaine Cameron-Weir". stormking.org. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  21. ↑ Zeiba, Drew (2018-10-12). "Artist brings a bomb shelter to New York's Storm King Art Center". The Architect’s Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  22. ↑ Johnson, Grant (2018-07-31). "Elaine Cameron-Weir". Artforum. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  23. ↑ "ELAINE CAMERON-WEIR". www.celine.com. Archived from the original on 2025-08-23. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  24. ↑ "The New Celine Miami Flagship Emphasized Art as Much as Fashion". Artnet News. 2023-12-22. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  25. ↑ "Biennale Arte 2022 | Elaine Cameron-Weir". La Biennale di Venezia. 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  26. ↑ "Elaine Cameron-Weir "A WAY OF LIFE" Lisson Gallery / New York |". Flash Art. 2024-04-02. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  27. ↑ "Elaine Cameron-Weir in conversation with Jody Graf". CURA. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  28. ↑ "New Time: Art and Feminisms in the 21st Century". BAMPFA. 2020-08-17. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  29. ↑ Cameron-Weir, Elaine (2024-05-01). "ELAINE CAMERON-WEIR". Artforum. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  30. ↑ "Present Tense: Recent Gifts of Contemporary Art". philamuseum.org. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  31. ↑ "Blue Black". philamuseum.org. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  32. ↑ "58th October Salon, Belgrade Biennale 2021, presents The Dreamers". Biennial Foundation. 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  33. ↑ Phillips-Amos, Georgia. "The Defiant Beauty of Elaine Cameron-Weir at the New Museum". Canadian Art. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  34. ↑ "13th Fellbach Small Sculpture Triennial 2016: FOOD – Ecologies of the Everyday - Announcements". e-flux. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  35. ↑ "Lauren Prousky talks Black Tie Soup Night". Art Gallery of Ontario. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  36. ↑ "Fairfield University Art Museum | In Their Element(s)". Issuu. 2023-04-11. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  37. ↑ "Time Zones Radio Waves, 2012 Elaine Cameron-Weir". Hammer Collections.
  38. ↑ "Blue Black". philamuseum.org. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  39. ↑ "Untitled". collections.remaimodern.org. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  40. ↑ "harem-wall". walkerart.org. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  41. ↑ "The Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College Login". embarkweb1.campus.pomona.edu. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  42. ↑ "Henry Art Gallery". collections.henryart.org. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
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