M. Melissa Crenshaw

Selected Exhibitions

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2024

Centro De Holographia Y Artes,  Ciudad Real, Spain   Holographic Paradigm, an exploration in the frontier of science and art     

Kunsthalle Würth,  Schwabisch Hall, Germany     The Third Dimension in Images, Holograms  in the Würth Collection  

Kingston, New York  The Center for Holographic Arts   The Art of Holography Past and Present

2022

Cornell Creative Art Center, Kingston New York  Holograms: Dimensions in Light, The Artists of the Holo-Center

2020

Avery Arts Center, Bard College  Annandale, New York  solo show  Light in Transition 

2019

Holo Center, Governors Island, New York, NY USA   Embodiment

2018

Aveiro City Museum – Aveiro Portugal     Art in Holography, Light, Space & Time

2015

The Gallery at Artisian Square, Bowen Island BC  solo show  Melissa Crenshaw Holography

2013

Center for Holographic Art, Long Island City, New York  Interference: Coexistance *

Selected Holographers - Holography Center, Long Island City, New York.

2011

Group show of Holography, Beacon New York, USA Holography – The Art of Shaping Light*

2010

Vancouver BC    Déjà vu– Group show of Holography & 3D video*

2007

Hornby Island BC, Arts Centre  solo show Light Line: Holography of Melissa Crenshaw*

2004

The Gallery at Artisan Square,  Bowen Island, BC 

The Sights and Sounds of Peace, Compassion and Universal Responsibility

 (Dalai Lama through the Arts)

2003

The Gallery at Artisan Square Bowen Island,  BC solo show  Holographic Installations by Melissa Crenshaw

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia Light from Shadow: The Role of Chiaroscuro in Spatial Imaging 

Moreau Art Gallery, Saint Mary’s College   Notre Dame,  Indiana   Leading Lights: Women in Holography       

2002

Canton Museum of Art Canton, Ohio Visions into the 20th Century: The New Age of Holography

2000

USA (several venues) Traveling Group-exhibition 1997- 2000  Unfolding Light, The Evolution of Ten Holographers,

The Gallery at Artisan Square,  Bowen Island,  BC  solo show    Light Line: Holographic Works by Melissa Crenshaw*

1998

Holostar Corp. traveling exhibition,  Montreal, Quebec  Dimension: Light

1996

Surrey Art Gallery,  Surrey BC Canada Women’s Monument Project Exhibition

Nickle Arts Museum, University of Calgary,  Canada   Women’s Monument Project Exhibition

1995

Fresno Museum of Art, Fresno, California,  Holography Group Exhibition,

Royal Ontario Museum,  Institute of Contemporary Culture, Canada     Women’s Monument Project  Exhibition

1994

Vancouver Art Gallery Annex, Vancouver B.C.  Giving Voice: A Monument in Progress

Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, B.C.  The Figure in Light * 

Montreal, Quebec  Images Du Futur '94,  

1993

The Daimaru Museum, Tokyo,  Japan    New Works*

1992

Patrick Doheny Fine Arts Gallery, Vancouver, B.C      Symbiosis*  

Brooks Institute of Photography Gallery, Calif.   The Holography Exhibition        

1991

Interference Hologram Gallery, Toronto, Ontario  Censoring*

1990

La Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, Quebec    Choice & Circumstance *

Oyster Bay Arts Center,   Oyster Bay,  N.Y.     Captured Light

Glendon College Gallery,  Toronto, Ontario     Selections,  Choice & Circumstance *

1989

Interference Hologram Gallery,  Toronto, Ontario     Choice & Circumstance *

Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, Ontario    Selections,   Choice & Circumstance *

Israeli Museum of Science & Tech.,   Tel Aviv, Israel    Selections,   Choice & Circumstance * 

Nagoya Science Museum, Nagoya, Japan 

International Exhibition of Holography Selections, Choice &   Circumstance*

University of Mississippi Museum,

Abstract Holograms 1983-87, Selections Choice & Circumstance*

1988

Arena venue in Montreal, Quebec,  Images Du Futur

Holos Gallery, San Francisco, Calif.      Laser Holography Exhibit

Museum of Holography, New York, NY:   Innovations in Art Holography

1987

Museum of Holography, New York :        The Fifth Avenue Show*

Center for Contemporary Photography,   Houston, Texas:      Photo Technique

Museum of Holography,   New York, NY  :      AIR  Waves,   Artist in Residence Exhibition

The National Museum of Science & Technology, Ottawa, Ontario:     Images in Time and Space

1986

Iowa Museum of Science & Tech., Des Moines, Iowa:      Light Dreams

Interference Hologram Gallery, Toronto, Ontario:   solo show   Z-Axis

1985

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois:      Contemporary Holography

Durand Art Institute, Lake Forest College Gallery, Lake Forest, Illinois: 

 International Exhibition of Holography

Maison de la Culture, Notre Dame de Grace, Montreal, Quebec:   The Fascination of Holography

Interference Hologram Gallery, Toronto, Ontario:    Perceptions; Selected Women’s Holography

Museum of Holography, New York, NY:     Holography Re Defined / Innovation Through Tradition

1984

Museum of Holography, New York, NY:     Future Sight, Traveling Exhibition

Chicago Cultural Center Gallery, Chicago, Illinois:    New Light, National Exhibition of Holography

German National Film Museum, Frankfurt, West Germany:    Licht Blicke

1983

Holos Gallery, San Francisco, California:     Laser Lightworks

1982

Durand Art Institute, Lake Forest College Gallery, Lake Forest, Illinois:  

International Exhibition of Holography   

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* works created in collaboration with Sydney Dinsmore