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Resume and Contact Information
Celeste Nelms
W3653 2nd Street, PO Box 212
Maiden Rock, WI 54750
(715) 448-4504 celestephoto@yahoo.com
www.celestenelms.com
Selected Exhibitions: (Partial Listing 2007 - 1990)
2007 Art Jones Gallery, Casket Arts Bldg, Mpls, MN, Nuestra Frida
Swan Song Gallery, Maiden Rock, WI, Swan Song, group show
801 Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, Recent Works, group show
2006 Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Mpls, MN, Home
House Project, The Future of Affordable Housing, group show
2005 Minnesota Center for Photography, Mpls, MN, Photocentric, group show
municipalWORKSHOP, York, AL, Window Washing York Project, solo project
Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Mpls, MN, From<To, group show
Roanoke College, Salem, VA, 81 Observations, solo show
Intermedia Arts, Mpls, MN, Home Sweet Home Again, group show
2004 Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Mpls, MN, New
Photography, McKnight Fellows 2003-04, group show
Dille Gallery, Minnesota State University, Moorhead, MN, New Photography,
McKnight Fellows 2003-04, group show
Steffl Gallery, Duluth Art Institute, Duluth, MN, New Photography,
McKnight Fellows 2003-04, group show
Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, From<To,
group show
Concordia University, St. Paul, MN, Photo Biennial 4: Self Portrait, group show
Marshall Arts, Mpls, MN, Old Glory, solo show
Community Arts Center, Hancock, MI, Drifting and Dreaming, solo audio/visual
performance
2003 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program, Mpls, MN,
Long Afternoon, two person show
Omphale Gallery, Calumet, MI, Recollection, three person show
Artist Forum #25, St. Paul, MN, Flavor, solo audio/visual performance
2002 Gallery 360, Mpls, MN, Concentrations, window installation, group show
Artist Forum #20, St. Paul Yacht Club, St. Paul, MN, Filmstrip, solo audio/visual
performance
2001 Artist Forum #15, Walker Art Center, Mpls, MN, Untitled, solo audio/visual
performance
Intermedia Arts, Mpls, MN, Mulch, audio/visual performance, two person
collaboration
2000 No Name Exhibitions@ The Soup Factory, Mpls, MN, Shutter, group show
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE, Untitled, group show
Jax Warehouse, St. Paul, MN, Jack and Jill, installation, two person collaboration
1999 Garden of the Zodiac Gallery, Omaha, NE, Recent Works, solo show
1998 SIMPARCH, Traveling Exhibition, USA, Object D’ Art, group show
Omaha Stockyards, Omaha, NE, Stockyards Exhibition, outdoor installation
and curator, group show
Bemis City Park, Omaha, NE, Temporary Contemporary, outdoor installation,
group show
1997 Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Mpls, MN, Five Jerome Artists,
group show
Minnesota Center For Photography, Mpls, MN, Extended Realities,
three person show
Honors:
2003-05 Midwest Photographers Project, Chicago Museum of Contemporary
Photography, Chicago, IL
2003/04 University of Minnesota/McKnight Foundation Photography Fellowship,
Mpls, MN
2001 Minnesota State Arts Board Career Opportunity Grant, St. Paul, MN
1999 Minnesota State Arts Board Photography Fellowship, St. Paul, MN
1998 Jerome Foundation Travel and Study Grant, St. Paul, MN
1996/97 Minneapolis College of Art and Design/Jerome Foundation Fellowship
for Emerging Artists, Mpls, MN
Artist Residencies:
2007 ARC Retreat Center, Stanchfield, MN
2005 Coleman Center for Arts and Culture Fellowship, York, AL
2004 The Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies/Jerome Foundation
Fellowship, Redwing, MN
2003 New York Mills Arts Retreat/Jerome Foundation Fellowship, New York Mills, MN
2002 Blacklock Nature Sanctuary/Jerome Foundation Fellowship, Moose Lake, MN
2001 Vermont Studio Center Fellowship, Johnson, VT
1998 Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts Fellowship, Omaha, NE
Visiting Artist Lectures: (Partial Listing)
2008 University of Minnesota, Mpls, MN
2007 University of Minnesota, Morris, MN, critiques
2006 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI
Anoka Ramsey Community College, Anoka, MN
University of Minnesota, Mpls, MN
2005 Minnesota State University, Moorhead, MN, critiques
Roanoke College, Salem, VA, workshop
2004 Concordia University, St. Paul, MN
Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI
2003 St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
New York Mills Regional Culture Center, New York Mills, MN, workshop
Walker Art Center, Mpls, MN, workshop
2002 University of Minnesota, Mpls, MN, & workshops
2001 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2000 College of Visual Arts, St. Paul, MN
Red Oak Elementary, Red Oak, IA
1999 University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE
1998 Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE
1997 Scripps College, Claremont, CA
1991-92 Japan College of Design, Sendai, Japan, workshops
Panelist:
2004 Illinois Arts Council Photography Fellowships, Chicago, IL
2003 Blacklock Nature Sanctuary Fellowship Residency Program, Mpls, MN
2002 Minnesota State Arts Board Photography Fellowships, St. Paul, MN
2001 Minnesota State Arts Board Photography Fellowships, St. Paul, MN
1999 Minnesota State Arts Board Photography Fellowships, St. Paul, MN
Collections:
2008 Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, MN
University of Minnesota, Boynton Health Service, Mpls, MN
2004 Family Housing Fund, Mpls, MN
Publications:
2006 Heavier Than Air, Nona Caspers, University of Massachusetts Press, front cover
The Truant Lover, Juliet Patterson, Nightboat Books Publishing, front cover
2005 Photocentric: The Photography of the Upper Midwest, Alex Starace,
mnartists.org, December 20
2004 The Shot Less Taken, Katrina Wilber, The Minnesota Daily, Mpls, MN, September
So Good It’s Almost Eerie: McKnight Fellows in Photography, Michael Fallon,
mnartits.org, September 13
Smash at Nash, Doug Hanson, Star Tribune, Mpls, MN, September 10
Rewind: From<To, Lorne Roberts, Canadian Art Magazine, Toronto, Ontario,
Canada, Winter Issue
2003 Long Afternoon: Celeste Nelms and Carolyn Swiszcz, Cynde Randall,
Arts Magazine of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Mpls, MN, May
Melancholy and the Infinite Sadness, Michael Fallon, City Pages, Mpls, MN, July
2000 Untitled Series of Photographs, 2000, Shots #70, Mpls, MN, December
1999 Photographer Finds Originality Within Tradition, Kyle Macmillan, World-Herald,
Photographic Archaeology: Altering Space with Celeste Nelms, Julie Kane,
The Reader, Omaha, NE, August 1
1998 pARTs Journal, Mpls, MN, July 22
1997 Celeste Nelms, Interview with Russell Joslin, Shots #57, Dallas, TX, September
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