Mónika Sziládi (b. 1974, Budapest, Hungary; lives and works in New York City)

EDUCATION
2010 MFA, Yale University School of Art, Photography, Awarded the Alice Kimball English Traveling Fellowship
1997 Maitrîse, Art History and Archaeology, Université Paris IV/Sorbonne, Paris, France

AWARDS
2010
Philadelphia Museum of Art 2010 Photography Portfolio Competition
Alice Kimball English Traveling Fellowship
Daylight/CDS Photo Awards, Juror's Pick by Julie Saul and Alec Soth, Work-in-Progress Prize

RESIDENCIES
2012 Smack Mellon Artist Studio Program
2008 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Gesso Foundation Fellowship

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010
Wide Receivers, Godot Galeria, Budapest, Hungary (work in progress)
Wide Receivers, Holdudvar, Budapest, Hungary (work in progress)

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012
31 Women in Art Photography, curated by Natalia Sacasa, Senior Director, Luhring Augustine and Jon Feinstein, Curatorial Director, Humble Arts Foundation, Hasted Kraeutler, New York, NY (Summer)
The Architecture of Space, curated by Darren Ching and Debra Klomp Ching, Kompching Gallery, New York, NY
2011
Chain Letter, Samson Projects, Boston, MA
2010
US Featured Exhibition: The Architecture of Space, curated by Darren Ching and Debra Klomp Ching, Flash Forward Festival, Toronto, Canada
2010 Photography Portfolio Competition, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Daylight/CDS Photo Awards, Duke University, Durham, NC
Homo Ludens, XVII. Photography Biennial, Esztergom, Hungary
Yale MFA Thesis Exhibition, Green Gallery, New Haven, CT
Stranger Than Fiction, 25CPW, organized by Helac and Wirth Art Advisory, New York, NY
Jason McCoy Gallery, organized by Wirth Art Advisory, New York, NY
28 Rue Bonaparte, organized by Tauromakia, B.E.S., New York, NY
David Weinberg Gallery, Chicago, IL
Eighth Veil, Los Angeles, CA
Senior Members Exhibition, Studio Galeria, FKSE, Budapest, Hungary
2009
Future Days, curated by Ron Rocheleau and Justin Warsh, CAN alternative space, New York, NY
Photo Biennial, Institute of Contemporary Art, Dunaújváros, Hungary
The World According To..., curated Agnes Berecz, PhD, lecturer at the MoMA, Hungarian Cultural Center, New York, NY
Market Forces, curated by Peter Scott, Galerie Erna Hecey, Brussels, Belgium
Glam Shackle & Spice, curated by Eun Young Choi, Gallery SATORI, New York, NY
2008
Random Utterness, curated by Agnes Berecz, PhD, lecturer at the MoMA, Hungarian Cultural Center, New York, NY
Market Forces, Part II: Consumer Confidence, curated by Peter Scott, Carriage Trade Gallery, New York, NY
Designations, curated by Gabriela Galati, NT Gallery, Bologna, Italy
2007
Photo Biennial, Institute of Contemporary Art, Dunaújváros, Hungary
Lost and Found, curated by Dr. Fritz Emslander, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany (cat.); MODEM, Debrecen, Hungary (cat.)
2006
Domestic Goods, curated by Agnes Berecz, PhD, lecturer at the MoMA, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
Point of Purchase, curated by Gretchen Wagner, curatorial assistant at the MoMA, D.U.M.B.O. Arts Center, New York, NY
2005
When We Were Young, Summer Group Show, Foley Gallery, New York, NY
Taboo, juried by Jerry Saltz, Studio Montclair, Montclair, NJ

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Philadelphia Museum of Art

ARTICLES AND CATALOGUES
Lisa J. Curtis, “Feeling Spent,” Go Brooklyn, August 26, 2006
Lost and Found (cat.), Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden/Snoeck, Germany, 2006
Augenblicke des Nichtstuns, Ausstellung “Lost and Found”:
Monika Sziladis Fotografien aus der Serie “Still” in der Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Badisches Tagblatt, Dec 29, 2006
Dunaújvárosi Fotóbiennálé, 2007 (cat.), ICA, Dunaújváros, Hungary, 2007
Market Forces, by Peter Scott, 2008/2009
Dunaújvárosi Fotóbiennálé, 2009 (cat.), ICA, Dunaújváros, Hungary, 2009
Gallery Beat, New York Press, June 18, 2009
The Moment: Now Hanging | The Girlie Show, by Maura Egan, The New York Times, Jun 30, 2009
Ölebek és Partyarcok, Sziládi Mónika: Szélessávú vevok, Godot Galéria, by Éva Ibos, Revizor, 2010
Imitation of life - Sziládi Mónika kiállításáról, by -jepe-, CSPV-Kult, 2010
PDN, Photo of the day, June, 2010
Interview, CDS Porch - Center for Documentary Studies, Duke University, October, 2010
W Obsessions, Section W Fashion.Faces.Finds, August 2011
8x10 Magazine, Fall 2011
Words with Pictures, a series curated by Conveyor Editor, Dominica Paige, Conveyor Arts Blog, November, 2011

TEACHING AND LECTURES
2011
Adjunt Lecturer of Art, Drew University, Madison, NJ
2010
Visiting Artist, Yale University, New Haven CT
Visiting Artist, Laguardia Community College, CUNY, Long Island City, NY
Visiting Artist, The College of New Rochelle, Bronx, NY

MEMBERSHIP
Senior Member, FKSE (Association of Young Visual Artists), Hungary