Sheila Elias

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Sheila Elias (born in Chicago) is an American artist. Her works have been featured in exhibitions across North America and at the Liberty show at the Louvre Museum in Paris.[1][2]

Elias graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago, and she lives and works in Miami, Florida.[3] As an artist and art historian, Elias works with the layers of life and art history, seeking in it a connection between art aesthetics and social consciousness.

Elias has been doing installations reflecting her studio's neighborhood since the 1980s and she has received recognition for her blend of social consciousness and aesthetics.[citation needed] Her work spans the disciplines of painting, digital mixed media, sculpture, installation and performance.

Publications

Elias, Sheila; Frank, Peter; Anderson-Spivy, Alexandra; Lowe Art Museum Staff (July 1997). Sheila Elias: Secret Gardens. Lowe Art Museum. ISBN 978-0-9648614-1-1.

Works in public collections

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