SELINDE LANIER

Education

2001 Master of Fine Arts         Savannah College of Art and Design      

1992 Bachelor of Arts              Oberlin College                              

Exhibitions

2019 Juxtaposed: Unexpected Relationships group show, Flow Gallery, Marshall, NC

2018 Skin Deep: New Work by Selinde Lanier, Flow Gallery, Marshall, NC

2017     Surface Design Association's Fiber Arts VIII International Biennial, Sebastopol, CA

2017 Sacred Environment: Chattahoochee Handweavers Guild Biennial of Textile Arts, Stone Mountain, GA

2014     Synesthesia: Ineffable Pairings of Scent and Cloth, in collaboration with Katie Vie and Lisa Mandle, Flow Gallery, Marshall, NC (American Craft Week Most Innovative Show award)

2013      A Handmade Conversation: New Work by Flow Members, Marshall, NC

2012 Project Handmade Fashion Show, collaboration with Lisa Mandle, sponsored by Local Cloth/Farm-Fiber-Fashion Network of Asheville, Asheville Art Museum, NC

2012 Fiber Art, group show, Madison County Arts Council, Marshall, NC

2011 Crafted: The Work of 17 Western NC Artists, Handmade in America Gallery, Asheville, NC

2011 Dyed in the Wool with Amy Moore, Flow Gallery, Marshall, NC

2010 Fiber Arts (Best in Show award), Arts Council of Henderson County, Hendersonville, NC

Press

Guinan, Steph. “Regional Textile Crafts Gain Momentum.” Mountain Xpress, Asheville, NC, September 29, 2015. https://mountainx.com/arts/regional-textile-crafts-gain-momentum/

Johnson, Naomi, "A Cosmic Connection: Selinde Lanier's Cultural Journey Comes Together in the Loom", Carolina Home and Garden, Winter 2011, pp. 32-36.

Recker, Keith, "Garden Color: Weaver Selinde Lanier Grows Natural Dyestuffs in her Garden," HandEye Magazine Online, April 1, 2010. http://handeyemagazine.com/content/garden-color

Bibliography

Lanier, Selinde. "Five Minutes of Mayhem: My Remembrance of John Cage", Far from the Centers of Ambition: Confluence, ed. Lee Ann Brown, Lorimer Press, 2013, pp. 92-93.

Professional Experience

2008 - 2017           Studio Artist, Marshall High Studios, Marshall, NC

2010 - 2016           Co-Founder, Flow Gallery,  Marshall, NC

2004 - 2005         Freelance Designer, Charlotte, NC

2001 - 2004          Senior Stylist, Wesley Mancini, Ltd., Charlotte, NC