Elaine Cameron-Weir

Elaine Cameron-Weir (born 1985 in Alberta, Canada) is a contemporary visual artist known for her industrial and conceptually driven sculptural practice.^[1][2][3][4] As of 2024, she currently lives and works in New York City.^[5][6]

Elaine Cameron-Weir was born in Alberta, Canada in 1985.^[7]

Cameron-Weir received an BFA in Drawing from Alberta College of Art and Design in 2007.^[8] She received an MFA in Studio Art from New York University in 2010.^[9][10]

Cameron-Weir has exhibited internationally with solo exhibitions including “exhibit from a dripping personal collection” at Dortmunder Kunstverein in Dortmund, Germany,^[11][12] “viscera has questions about itself” at New Museum in New York, NY,^[13][14][15] “Dressing for Windows (Exploded View)” at SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah, GA,^[16][17] “STAR CLUB REDEMPTION BOOTH” at Henry Art Gallery in Seattle, WA,^[18][19] and “Outlooks: Elaine Cameron-Weir” at Storm King Art Center in New Windsor, NY.^[20][21][22] In 2023, Cameron-Weir was also commissioned by the Celine Art Project to create a sculpture for Celine’s Miami Flagship store.^[23][24]

Her work has also been featured in major group exhibitions such as the Fifty-Ninth Venice Biennale,^[25][26][27] “New Time: Art and Feminisms in the 21st Century” at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive at University of California Berkeley,^[28][29] “Present Tense” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (2019),^[30][31] as well as the Belgrade Biennale, Serbia (2021),^[32] the Montreal Biennial, Canada (2017),^[33] and the Fellbach Triennial of Small-Scale Sculpture, Germany (2016).^[34]

• Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON, CA ^[35]
• Fairfield University Art Museum, Fairfield, CT ^[36]
• Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA ^[37]
• Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA ^[38]
• Remai Modern, Saskatoon, SK, CA ^[39]
• The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN ^[40]
• Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College, Claremont, CA^[41]
• Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA, USA ^[42]