CV / Exhibitions

Education

2013    MFA in Book Arts/Printmaking, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2008    PhD in Linguistics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

2001    AB in Linguistics magna cum laude, Harvard College, Cambridge, MA

 

Residencies and Fellowships

2020    Artist Fellowship in Drawing and Printmaking, Massachusetts Cultural Council, Boston, MA

2018    Visual Art Fellowship, Somerville Arts Council, Somerville, MA

2017    MI-LAB Artist-in-Residence, Lake Kawaguchi, Japan

2016    Walter Feldman Fellowship for Emerging Artists in New England, Boston, MA

2015    Zea Mays Printmaking Residency, Florence, MA

2015    Vermont Studio Center Residency, Grant recipient, Johnson, VT

2012    Fabric Workshop and Museum, Post-graduate Apprenticeship (2012), Print Fellowship (2012–13), Philadelphia, PA

2001    Henry Russell Shaw Traveling Fellowship (2001–02), Harvard College, Cambridge, MA

 

Solo Exhibitions

2023    Source Material | Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA

2021    Lexical Geometry | Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA

2016    Sarah Hulsey: Iterations | Walter Feldman Gallery, Boston, MA

2016    Diagraphia | Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA

2014    Textual Observations | Printmaking Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

 

Two- and Three-Person Exhibitions

2022    Sarah Hulsey, David Leitch, Nilou Moochhala | Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, MA

2016    Schemata: Sarah Hulsey and Rhonda Smith | Chandler Gallery, Maud Morgan Arts, Cambridge, MA

 

Group Exhibitions

2024

Fall Pop-Up | Space 37, Boston, MA

Boundless | Somerville Public Library, Somerville, MA

Pulp: Book and Paper Arts | Sebastapol Center for the Arts, Sebasapol, CA 

The Printed Page IV | Denver, CO 

Bound and Unbound: Books by Artists | LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY

Language, Decipherment, and Translation—from Then to Now | Grolier Club, New York, NY

A Leaf, a Gourd, a Shell | Dream Farm Commons, Oakland, CA

Plus One | Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA

In this Moment: Book as Witness | Environmental Design Library, University of California, Berkeley, CA

2023

Smallish Works | Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA

22 Views of Mokuhanga | Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA

New Works | Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA

2022

Another World is Possible | Zea Mays Printmaking Biennial, A.P.E Gallery, Northampton, MA

Artists and Language | Suffolk University Art Gallery, Boston, MA

Word for Word: Four Artists in Conversations | Bromer Gallery, Boston, MA

Beyond Words | Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, MA

2021

The World Between the Block and the Paper | Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, VT

Winter Works | Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA

The Book as Art v9.0: Muse | Decatur Arts Alliance, Decatur, GA

UNSEEN | 23 Sandy Gallery at form & concept, Santa Fe, NM

New Members Collect | The Grolier Club, New York, NY

2020

Opera Verbis | Denver Public Library, Denver, CO

MCBA Prize Exhibition | Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Minneapolis, MN

ConTEXT III | Foundry Arts Center, St. Charles, MO

The Velocity of a Page | Greater Reston Arts Center, Reston, VA

Intersections: Book Arts as Convergence | Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

2019

Prints from Campus | Danforth Art Museum, Framingham, MA

The Art of the Book | Rochester Public Library, Rochester, NY

Math and Art | West Windsor Arts Council, Princeton Junction, NJ

The Book As Art v7.0: Wonders | Decatur Arts Alliance, Decatur, GA

National Small Works Exhibition | Washington Printmakers Gallery, Washington, DC

Word Image Object | Abecedarian Gallery, Denver, CO

Into the Fold | CfSHE Gallery, 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

The Book as Place: Visions of the Built Environment | Environmental Design Library, University of California, Berkeley, CA

2018

Organic Cartography | Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, Dover, NH

Into the Fold | C.R. Ettinger Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

The Printed Page III | Regis University, Denver, CO

Scientific Illustration | FEgallery, Sacramento, CA

IMPRINT | Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH

Prints as Sculpture | Maud Morgan Arts, Cambridge, MA

Mokuhanga Innovation Laboratory | CfSHE Gallery, 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

Fertile Ground: Collective Geography | University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Selections from the CBAA Project Grant Awardees | University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2017

Artists Book Cornucopia VIII | Abecedarian Gallery, Denver, CO

Assemblage | University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Into the Fold | Yohgarou Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Into the Fold | Common Gallery, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

Beauty of Mokuhanga: Discipline and Sensibility | University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

Mokuhanga Innovation Laboratory | CfSHE Gallery, 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

Presentación de Liber Mundi | Centro Cultural Clavijero de Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico

In Other Words | Spartanburg Art Museum, Spartanburg, SC

Conspire: Collaboration, Cooperation, Collections | Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

2016

Southern Printmaking Biennale VII | University of North Georgia, Dahlonega, GA

Type, Paper, Scissors: A Broadside Exhibition | Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID

COPYCAT | Hammond Regional Arts Center, Hammond, LA

Making It: Recent Alumni (2006-2016) | University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Evening of Fine Wine and Fine Books | Minnesota Center for the Book, Minneapolis, MN

6th Annual Art of the Book Exhibit | Rochester Public Library, Rochester, NY

Talk Talk | Haber Space, Central Booking, New York, NY

Artists’ Book Cornucopia VII | Abecedarian Gallery, Denver, CO

Stand Out Prints | Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN

Beyond the Norm: International Juried Print Exhibition, Normal Editions, Illinois State University, Normal, IL

The Book as Art v4.0: Boundless | Decatur Arts Alliance, Decatur, GA

Inkmasters 2016 | Cairns, Queensland, Australia

20/20 Vision | San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco, CA

Language of Patterns | Ann Street Gallery, Newburgh, NY

Works on Paper 2016 | Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Loveladies, NJ

New Prints 2016/Summer | International Print Center New York, New York, NY

Danforth Art Annual: 2016 Juried Exhibition | Danforth Art Museum, Framingham, MA

Liber Mundi | Paley Library, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA | University of Applied Sciences, Turku, Finland | San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, CA | The Sketchbook Project, Brooklyn, NY | Schlosberg Gallery, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA

Nowhere Everywhere | Thompson Gallery, Cambridge School of Weston, Weston, MA

Reading with the Senses | Lesley University College of Art and Design, Cambridge, MA

The Elegant Statement | Asheville BookWorks, Asheville, NC

6th National Collegiate Handmade Paper Art Triennial | Corcoran School of Art and Design, Washington, DC | Morgan Conservatory, Cleveland, OH

Directions | Lesley University College of Art and Design, Cambridge, MA

Biennial Artists Book Exhibit | University of North Texas Libraries, Denton, TX

Text & Image | Wilson Hall Gallery, The University of Alabama, Huntsville, Huntsville, AL

Posted Notice | Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

2015

FoLia 2nd International Artist’s Books Fair, Lía Books | Guadalajara, Mexico

Feldman Fellowship Finalists’ Exhibition | Walter Feldman Gallery, Boston, MA

New Hampshire Institute of Art: 2015 Biennial | Manchester, NH

5th Annual Art of the Book Exhibit | Rochester Public Library, Rochester, NY

North Shore Prints | Rocky Neck Art Colony, Gloucester, MA

Ink & Print, Philalalia | Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Hand Pulled Prints: The Current Practice in Printmaking | Site:Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

The Book as Art v3.0: No Jacket Required | Decatur Arts Alliance/Art Institute of Atlanta-Decatur, Atlanta, GA

Unbound Vol. V | ArtisTree Gallery, South Pomfret, VT

In Sight | Lesley University College of Art and Design, Cambridge, MA

Printed, Painted, Folded, or Torn | Rocky Neck Art Colony, Gloucester, MA

On the Fringe: Today’s Twist on Fiber Art | Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts, Lakewood Center, Lake Oswego, OR

Velocity of Textiles 1955-2015, Chattahoochee Biennial of Textiles | Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA

Small Works Salon 2015: Word + Image | Chandler Gallery, Maud Morgan Arts, Cambridge, MA

Variations and Variables | Pascal Art Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD

Signs of the Times: Juried Broadside Show | North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND

2nd Annual Juried Print Exhibition | Artworks Trenton, Trenton, NJ

Approximate Exactitude: The Diagram and the Book, An SGC International 2015 Conference Exhibition | Emporium Art Center, Knoxville, TN

Beyond Printmaking 4 | Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

Materials Hard and Soft | Denton Arts Council, Denton, TX

4th Annual Armstrong National 2D Competition | Armstrong State University, Savannah, GA

2014

Dimension XLII | Art Center of Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX

Outside the Margin | Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Silver Spring, MD

Bibliophilia | Nave Gallery, Somerville, MA

Constructed Visions | St. Louis Artists’ Guild, St. Louis, MO

Contemporary Offset: Recent Work from the Borowsky Center for Publication Arts | University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2013

Beyond the Book VII | Boston Public Library, Brighton and Faneuil Branches, Boston, MA

Translational Cartography: MFA Thesis Exhibition | Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Tawney Continues: Fibers/Crafts and MFA Book Arts/Printmaking | Gallery 224, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2012

Prog{work}ress: A Work in Progress Show | Gallery 224, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

A Shared Encounter: Printmaking at Hongik University and the University of the Arts | Hongik University, Seoul, South Korea

About Unfamiliarity and Familiarity, Identifying Communication Through Arts | Gallery 2, Korea Craft and Design Foundation, Seoul, South Korea

Philadelphia Encounter, 175 Gallery | Korean National University of the Arts, Seoul, South Korea

The 3rd Seoul International Exhibition of Miniature Books | Korean Book Art Association, Seoul, South Korea

Book Arts/Printmaking Program at the University of the Arts (USA): Student, Alumni, and Faculty Books | Seoul International Book Fair, Seoul, South Korea

WIP’d: Works in Progress | Gallery 224, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

One of Those Things | University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Beyond Language | Asheville BookWorks, Asheville, NC

2011

BiblioTech | San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, CA

Week One | University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2009 – 2005

Broadsided! | 23 Sandy Gallery, Portland, OR

The Love Project: Love Lost, Love Found | Soulard Art Market, St. Louis, MO

100 Years of American Poetry Broadsides | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT

Fourth International Book and Paper Triennial | Center for Book and Paper Arts, Columbia College, Chicago, IL