Shelley Spector (born 1961) is an American visual artist. Spector is an adjunct professor at University of the Arts. and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. She currently lives and works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Spector graduated from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1980."Shelley Spector Resume"
, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Retrieved 5 December 2014. In 1994 she attained a Bachelor of Fine Arts from University of the Arts (Philadelphia).

Work

Spector works in a variety of media, including wood, fabric, and everyday materials. She often describes her work as having an anthropological aspect. Between 1999 and 2006 she ran SPECTOR, a gallery for emerging artists.

Public collections

Spector's work can be seen in a number of public collections, including: *

Philadelphia Museum of Art The Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMoA) is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. The main museum building was completed in 1928 on Fairmount, a hill located at the northwest end of the Benjamin Fr ...

* Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts *

Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art The Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art, founded in 1975, located within historic Congregation Rodeph Shalom, is dedicated to exhibiting contemporary art that illuminates the Jewish experience. The museum has organized solo and group exhibitions of ...

"Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art"
Retrieved 5 December 2014.

References

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