Bierly is a multidisciplinary artist and an arts administrator working in New York City.
EDUCATION
2010 M.A. in Modern Art, Connoisseurship and History of the Art Market
Christie’s Education, New York, NY
2009 Bachelor of Architecture, Art History Minor
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
2007 Urban Planning, Cartography and Italian Literature
Sede di Roma, Pennsylvania State University, Rome, Italy
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Staff Art Show, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Sculpture Field, ChaNorth Residency (ChaShaMa), Pine Plains, NY
2018 In the Bardo, ABC No Rio [In Exile], Brooklyn, NY
Sculpture Field, ChaNorth Residency (ChaShaMa), Pine Plains, NY
Color Codes: Translating Color, Harlem School of Arts, New York, NY
2017 Staff Art Show, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
2016 Trestle Art Benefit, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Incredible Witness: Experiment #3, Panoply Performance Lab, Brooklyn, NY
Incredible Witness: Experiment #2, Sunview Luncheonette, Brooklyn, NY
Translations, Tagore Center: Indian Center for Cultural Relations, Kolkata, India
Incredible Witness: Experiment #1, Sunview Luncheonette, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Winter Art Sale, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
PRIME: Trestle Gallery Spring Resident Exhibition, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Art Space Winter Member Salon, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Translations, Feldenheimer Gallery at Reed College, Portland, OR
2014 Translations [Online], Emergent Art Space, San Francisco, CA
Staff Exhibition, The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY
2013 Silhouette, Blackburn 20|20, New York, NY
RESIDENCIES / OPEN STUDIOS
2019 South Brooklyn Open Studios, Trestle Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Gowanus Open Studios, Trestle Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
ChaNorth (ChaShaMa) Residency, Pine Plains, NY
2017 Gowanus Open Studios, Brooklyn Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
Starry Night Residency, Truth or Consequences, NM
2016 Gowanus Open Studios, Brooklyn Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
Incredible Witness, Panoply Performance Lab, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Gowanus Open Studios, Brooklyn Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
Trestle Gallery Spring Residency, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Translations Competition Finalist, Emergent Art Space, San Francisco, CA
PANELS / VISITING CRITIC
2019 Guest Studio Critic, chaNorth (ChaShaMa) Residency, Pine Plains, NY
2018 Guest Studio Critic, Trestle Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
Guest Studio Critic, chaNorth (ChaShaMa) Residency, Pine Plains, NY
Color Codes: Translating Color, Harlem School of Arts, New York, NY
2017 Sciart Panel, Women in Bio, New York, NY
Incredible Witness, Play/Ground, NYU Integrated Digital Media Program, Brooklyn, NY
2016 Incredible Witness: Findings from the Public Laboratory, AlterConf NYC, New York, NY
Application Seminar for Artists, The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY
2015 Guest Studio Critic, The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY
Art World & Professionalism: Non-Profit Arts, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Translations Round Table, Feldenheimer Gallery, Reed College, Portland, OR
2014 The Elizabeth Foundation: Times Three, Artists Talk on Art, New York, NY
Art World & Professionalism: Non-Profit Arts, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2013 Art World & Professionalism: Navigating the Art World, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
ARTS ADMINISTRATION
2019 Residency Juror and Advisor, chaNorth (ChaShaMa) Residency, Pine Plains, NY
2016 - pres Manager of Special Exhibitions and Projects, The Costume Institute,
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
2015-2016 Volunteer Event Coordinator / Fundraiser, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013–2015 Assistant / Acting Director, EFA Project Space, New York, NY
2012–2013 Administrative Coordinator, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY
2012 Su Research Asst / Symposium Planner, I-Park Foundation, East Haddam, CT
2011–2013 Program Manager, EFA Project Space, New York, NY
2011 Assistant to Artist Eve Laroche-Joubert, DUMBO Arts Festival, Brooklyn, NY
Program Intern, EYEBEAM Art + Technology Center, New York, NY
2010 Fa Exhibitions Intern, EFA Project Space, New York, NY
2006–2009 AutoCAD/Revit Intern, Johnsrud & Associates, Architects LLC, Trevose, PA