The Litany
November 17 - January 26, 2019
Opening: Friday, November 16, 2018 7-9 pm
Performance: Thursday, December 6th 10am-5pm

Parallels and Peripheries
October 10—December 16, 2018
Curated by Larry Ossei-Mensah

Undersong
September 15 – October 27, 2018

Out of Easy Reach
August 24 - November 14, 2018
Curated by Allison M. Glenn

What We Make
Ohio Wesleyan University
August 22 - October 7, 2018
Curated by Erin Fletcher & Ashley Biser

In the Eye of the Beholder
August 18-December 16, 2018

Artadia announced five Finalists for the 2018 Chicago Awards: Bethany Collins, Daniel Eisenberg, Brendan Fernandes, Leonard Suryajaya, and Derrick Woods-Murrow.

Occasional Verse
April 20 – June 30, 2018
Artist Talk and Reception: June 8, 2018, 6:30 pm

Out of Easy Reach
April 26-August 5, 2018
Curated by Allison Glenn

Artist Talk
Thursday, April 19, 2018
7-9 PM

Pier 94 , Booth P25
New York City, NY
PATRON GALLERY will participate in The Armory Show 2018 Presents sector with a two person presentation of Bethany Collins and Alex Chitty.

What Can't Be Read
By Evan Moffitt
How Bethany Collins, Steffani Jemison, Adam Pendleton and Kameelah Janan Rasheed are using the tradition of black radical poetry to examine questions of subjectivity and race.

Wanted: Natural hair, crocheters, a choir, some gossip – for new work at McColl Center
By Vanessa Infanzon
January 17, 2018 12:57 PM

Make a Wake grant
Chicago, IL

Traduttore, Traditore
Curated by Karen Greenwalt and Katja Rivera
November 3–December 16, 2017

Critics' Pick: Of a piece
1708 Gallery
September 1–October 21

Printmedia's Fall 2017 Visiting Artist Lecture Series
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 - 4:15pm
Columbus Dr. Building, Room 203

Chronopolitics
Curated by Florence Derieux
September 14-17, 2017
Panel Video

Beyond Boundaries: Feminine Forms
Curated by Laurel McLaughlin & Mechella Yezernitskaya
September 15, 2017 - January 28, 2018

Of a piece
September 1 – October 21, 2017
Artist Talk: September 2, 2017 at 11am

Another Country
Curated by Carla Acevedo-Yates
Aug. 19 –Jan. 7, 2018

Victory Over the Sun: The Poetics and Politics of Eclipse
August 19 - December 3, 2017
WFPL News

Artists Embrace the Grayscale
By Sarah Rose Sharp
July 21, 2017

40th Anniversary Benefit Auction
September 25, 2017

The Darryl Atwell Collection of African American Art
July 22, 2017 - January 22, 2018

Things That Mattered: A conversation between Daniel Borzutsky & Bethany Collins, moderated by Darby English
June 5, 2017
Reception 6-7pm | Talk 7-8pm

Gray Matters
May 20, 2017–July 30, 2017
Curated by Michael Goodson
ARTnews
C&
Delicious Line
Columbus Alive
Behind the Scenes

Covert Histories | Artists Talk
Featuring Bethany Collins, Xaviera Simmons, and Carmen Winant
Film/Video Theater
May 19, 2017 at 5:30 pm

Lecture
Logan Center, Performance Penthouse
May 8, 2017

ATLANTA COLLECTS: Contemporary Art Treasures from Atlanta's Private Collectors
Atlanta, GA
March 13-June 11, 2017

Between Words and Images
April 29 - July 09, 2017
Curated by Jennifer Jankauskas

Kara Walker, Juliana Huxtable, and More Challenge False White Recordings of Black History
By Antwaun Sargent
March 19, 2017

Richard Gray Gallery
Booth 3E07
March 21 – 25, 2017

Material Fact
Jan 28 – Mar 21, 2017
Opening Reception: January 28th, 2017, 1 - 4PM

Excerpt: Selections from the Permanent Collection
Curated by Adeze Wilford
Jan 26, 2017 - Jul 2, 2017

Jackman Goldwasser Residency
October 2016 - September 2017
Situated within the community of the Hyde Park Art Center, the Jackman Goldwasser Residency provides a platform for five international, national, and local artists each year to take creative risks within their practice and expand their professional networks while living and working in Chicago.

S/Election: Democracy, Citizenship, Freedom
Los Angeles Municipal Gallery
October 20–January 8

Think about power in a new way at ‘Seeing|Saying’
By Barbara Schreiber
November 16, 2016

In Evidence
Van Every/Smith Galleries
Opening: Thursday, Oct. 20, 6-8 p.m.
Gallery Talk: 6-6:30 p.m.

Exploring The Connection Between Writer And Artist
By Laura Kennedy
Nov 9, 2016

Strange Oscillations and Vibrations of Sympathy
University Galleries
Opening: October 25, 5-7 pm
Artist lecture: October 26 at 12 p.m.

S/Election
October 16-January 18, 2017

Africa Forecast: Fashioning Contemporary Life
September 15 – December 3, 2016
Curated by Andrea Barnwell Brownlee & Erika Dalya Massaquoi

Richard Gray Gallery
September 22-25, 2016
Chicago | Navy Pier

Cincinnati Art Museum
July 20, 2016 7-9 pm
Cincinnati Art Museum curator Brian Sholis will be joined by a Mark Godsey from the Ohio Innocence Project and artist Bethany Collins to discuss themes of social justice and discrimination that surround many of the works in 30 Americans.

Chicago Invites Chicago at Galerie Lelong
Paying tribute to the midwestern city as a hotbed for boundary-pushing art, the gallery hosts six Chicago-based artists: McArthur Binion, Samuel Levi Jones, Tony Lewis, John Phillips, Bethany Collins, and Nate Young.

Galerie Lelong
June 30, 2016 – July 29, 2016
McArthur Binion, Bethany Collins, Samuel Levi Jones, Tony Lewis, John Phillips & Nate Young

Eight Questions with Bethany Collins
Interview / Buzz Spector
June 16, 2016

Prix Canson
June 22-July 1, 2016

Given out annually by the Fonds Canson pour l’Art et le Papier, the prize recognizes an artist who makes works on paper and has contributed to his or her respective field.

LINES OF FLIGHT: LINES IN REAL TIME
The educational programming for the exhibition Lines of Flight searches for alternative pedagogical practices in the arts in a student-organized podcast, “Lines in Real Time.” Episode 4 features an interview with Allison Freedman Weisberg, Executive Director and Founder of Recess, and a conversation with Life Serial artist Bethany Collins.

Lines of Flight
Columbia University, New York, NY
April 20 - June, 2016

On Saturday, January 9, the Birmingham Museum of Art partnered once again with Art Papers to present Art Papers Live. During the event, What the Body Can Say, we hosted a conversation between Natasha Trethewey and Bethany Collins, moderated by Ivy Wilson.

Art AIDS America
February 20 - May 22, 2016

lobby projects: Bethany Collins
April 16, 2016 - August 07, 2016
Opening reception: April 16, 2016, 6:00-9:00 PM
Artist talk: 6:00 PM

Bethany Collins: An Artist Who Performs Historical Erasures
By Courtney Willis Blair
December 19, 2015

Birmingham Museum of Art
January 9, 2016 from 11am-12pm
The BMA and Art Papers will partner once again to present Art Papers Live: What the Body Can Say, a conversation between Natasha Trethewey and Bethany Collins, moderated by Ivy Wilson.

Richard Gray Gallery
Booth C3
December 3-6, 2015

In Version After Version
Bethany Collins and Natasha Trethewey
November/December 2015

RICHARD GRAY GALLERY | CHICAGO
September 11–October 31, 2015
By: Lilly Lampe

Nina Simone’s Young, Gifted and Black Inspires an Exhibition in South Africa
By Antwaun Sargent
Oct 29 2015

All Lives Are Black Lives: Examining Race in South Africa
Goodman Gallery Johannesburg, South Africa
September - 11 November 2015

To Be Young, Gifted and Black
Curated by Hank Willis Thomas
Johannesburg, South Africa
26 September - 11 November 2015

Inquiry's End
September 11- October 31, 2015
Opening September 11 from 6-8 pm
Richard Gray Gallery announces Inquiry's End, a solo exhibition of new work by Bethany Collins

Since its founding in 1805, PAFA has collected works by leading American artists, as well as works by distinguished alumni and faculty of its school. Skin, 1965 (2014) was recently acquired for PAFA's permanent collection.

Sept. 17-20, 2015
Navy Pier, Booth 319
Richard Gray Gallery will be exhibiting works by Marc Chagall, Bethany Collins, Jim Dine, Sam Francis, Eva Hesse, Alex Katz, Pablo Picasso, Leon Polk Smith, Evelyn Statsinger and more.

Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
Curated by Daniel Fuller
August 29, 2015-February 26, 2016

Jackman Humanities Institute at the University of Toronto Art Centre, Toronto, Canada
September 16, 2015 - August 2016

The Hudgens Prize is intended to elevate the importance of the arts in Georgia and offer a transformational opportunity for one Georgia artist. Collins will receive $50,000 and a solo show at Hudgens Center for the Arts.

DCG Summer Show
David Castillo Gallery
June 10 - August 31, 2015
Opening reception Wednesday, June 10, 6-10 PM

Vol. 25, No. 3 -
Emerging Artists
Spring 2015

The Stuff of Life, Urgently Altered: Artists in Residence Display Work at Studio Museum in Harlem
By HOLLAND COTTER
August 28, 2014

The Hudgens Center for the Arts has announced the four finalists for its 2015 Hudgens Prize, a competition open only to Georgia artists. The winner will receive $50,000 and a solo show at the Hudgens.
ArtsATL, Creative Loafing, Burnaway, Hudgens Center

Venturing Out of the Heart of Darknesss
Curated by Rehema Barber
Feb. 7- June 26, 2015
Creative Loafing Charlotte and Curator's Essay

Bethany Collins in Conversation with Nico Muhly
The Studio Museum in Harlem Theater
September 25, 2014 from 7-9 pm

As We Wish To Be: An Installation by Bethany Collins
Opening Reception – January 17th, 2015 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Panel Discussion – Feb. 26, 2015 6:30 – 8:30 PM

Theaster Gates Spearheads Artist Retreat in Chicago
September 4, 2014

Curated by Theaster Gates
August 22 - October 4, 2014

we seemed to be unanimously elected
Bethany Collins, Oasa Duverney, Kenya (Robinson), Lorna Williams
September 7 - October 12, 2014

Material Histories
Curated by Lauren Haynes
Jul 17, 2014 - Oct 26, 2014
Material Histories is the most recent in a series of exhibitions featuring work of Kevin Beasley (b. 1985), Bethany Collins (b. 1984) and Abigail DeVille (b. 1981), three emerging artists who have been awarded eleven-month residencies at the Studio Museum in Harlem.

Artists-in-Residence Open Studios
Kevin Beasley, Bethany Collins and Abigail DeVille
Apr 27, 2014 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
AIR Studios (3rd Floor)

Talking Art, Race and Identity with Bethany Collins
City Cafe with John Lemley & Kate Sweeney
September 10, 2013

How an obsessive quest for self-definition led the conceptual artist to wide-open spaces
January 2, 2014
by Rodney Carmichael

See Through Walls
Malinda Jolley Mortin Gallery and East Galleries
March 1 - May 17, 2014

30 Under 30
By Stephanie Cash
August 16, 2013

Artist Profile
by Rachel Heidenry
November 5, 2014

Artist-in-Residence Open Studios
Kevin Beasley, Bethany Collins and Abigail DeVille
Nov 17, 2013 from 1- 6 pm
AIR Studios (3rd Floor)

Sculptor Kevin Beasley, conceptual chalk artist Bethany Collins, and installation artist Abigail DeVille will be the Studio Museum in Harlem’s artists-in-residence for 2013-14. The museum announced the winning trio on Wednesday. It has run an artist-in-residence program since its founding in 1968, and has hosted more than 100 artists over the last 45 years. The Gallerist

Q & A
May 18, 2015
by Paul Stephen Benjamin

In 200 Words: Bethany Collins at Kibbee Gallery
September 24, 2013
by Tom Berlangero

Best Emerging Visual Artist 2013

Too White To Be Black
a collaboration with Justin Rabideau
August 2013
WonderRoot Podcast and ArtsATL

pulp 3
August 9 - September 7, 2013

BURNAWAY Radio shares WonderRoot podcast series
April 26, 2013

ONE ONE
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia
April 27 - June 8, 2013

Emerging Artist's Intrigue in Dashboard Co-Op's Boom City
by Lilly Lampe

A conversation between Sheila Pree Bright and Bethany Collins

BLACK Issue
Drain calls for an exploration of black as a superordinate concept, a natural kind, a material, a force, a virtual reality, a place of rest, a place of beginning, a fear, a celebration.

2013 Artists Announced:
Bethany Collins, Stephanie Dowda, Mike Black, Kelly O’Brien, Charlie Watts, Mike Stasny, Ben Coleman, Andrew Hammond, Pablo Gnecco, Heather Greenway, Luke Haynes (NY), Kyle Bravo (New Orleans)
Burnaway and ArtsATL

WonderRoot Art Center
Artists include: Bethany Collins, Wret Rausaw, Henry Detweiler, Michi Meko, Patricia Patterson, Noble Beast, Jessica Caldas, Jill Frank and Nick Madden

From Cosmology to Neurology and Back Again
curated by Dr. Jerry Cullum
July 6 – August 4, 2012
ArtsATL Review

TALENT LOVES COMPANY
Opening: June 22, 2012 from 7-9 pm
Exhibition: June 22-August 4, 2012
ArtsATL Review

Hambidge Auction
I’m Just So Politically Correct Today II
May 19, 2012 from 7-10 pm

(Unrelated)
Opening Reception : Thursday, February 23, 2012
Exhibition : February 20-24, 2012

(Unrelated)
The Ernest G. Welch School of Art & Design
Opening: Feb. 23, 2012 from 6-8 pm
Exhibition: February 20-24, 2012

Aqua Art Miami
Dec. 3-6, 2011

Artists Question Southern Art at Georgia State’s Welch Gallery
By Jerry Collum

lobby projects interview
Birmingham Museum of Art
By Wassan Al-Khudhairi
January 3, 2016