Biography
Emilie Stark-Menneg is a Maine-based artist. She received her MFA in painting from the Rhode Island School of Art and Design in 2019 and her BFA in combined media from Cornell University in 2007. She has had solo exhibitions at the Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York City; Steven Harvey Fine Arts Projects, New York City; Field Projects Gallery, New York City; Allouche Gallery, New York City; Makebish Gallery, New York City; Kijidome Gallery, Boston, MA; Moss Gallery, Falmouth, ME; and the Leonard R. Craig Gallery, Unity College, Unity, ME. Her installation, Sing Me to Another Sound was included in the 2015 Portland Museum of Art Biennial.
Stark-Menneg has collaborated with the American poet Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon on several performances, including at the Cornell Council for the Arts Biennial and the DeCordova Museum’s 2019 Biennial. Stark-Menneg was included in Shrubs, a group show at Night Gallery, Los Angeles, in January 2022. Internationally, she has shown in group shows with Woaw Gallery, Hong Kong and Nexx Asia in Taipei, Taiwan.
She was recently awarded a Surf Point Foundation Residency in York, Maine. Her work belongs in the public collections of the Farnsworth Museum of Art and the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.