Olive Couri

b. 1996 Columbus, Ohio

Based in NY, NY

EDUCATION

2018  

Bachelor of the Arts from Bennington College

EXHIBITIONS

2025

Museum of I Love You So Much #2, Melrose Botanical Garden, LA, CA

2024

SOLO: Misty Mist, Hit Factory Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Exposed to All the Ruins, Jane Galerie x Et al., San Francisco, CA

Gather ‘Round, Root Division, San Francisco, CA

The YELLOW Show, Adobe Books, San Francisco, CA

2023

The Wedding, Jane Galerie, Monument, San Francisco, CA

Pyramid Scheme, Bass & Reiner, San Francisco, CA

Cock & Bull, Spy Projects, Los Angeles, CA

The Great Adobe Auction, Adobe Books, San Francisco, CA

2021

Folx Gallery, virtual gallery exhibition

Pocket Object, Buddy, Chicago, IL

Tempting Fete, Billy Ireland’s House, Columbus Ohio,

2020

Pocket Object, traveling show, Gloria’s Project Space, NY, NY & more

Exquisite Corpse, Esther Klein Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Dear Diary: Sweet 16, Omni Spaces, Oakland, CA (Canceled due to Covid19)

2019

El Pineapple, Earland Jones Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Got It For Cheap, traveling show, Volume 6, 7

Pocket Object, traveling show, MASS Gallery, Austin, TX & more

2018

Got It For Cheap, traveling show, Volume 4, 5

Pocket Object, traveling show, Tusk, Chicago, IL & more

Now You Know, Senior Art Show, Usdan Gallery, Bennington, VT

100 Legs, Grays Ferry Warehouse, Philadelphia, PA

2017

Got It For Cheap, traveling show, Volume 2, 3

2016

Eight Ball Show, Sage St Mill, Bennington, VT

Got It For Cheap, Volume 1, Sweden, France, The Hole, NY, NY & more

Secret Show, Under Lester Martin Theater, Bennington, VT

TOUCH ME, The Creative Plug, Columbus, OH

PUBLICATIONS

2024

Alchemy Anthology, Glue Press, Kansas City, MO

Big Mess, COLLECTIONS Issue 18, poster design, Columbus, OH

Big Shed Blog, On the Repression of Earthly Delights, Utah

2023

BUM, Edition 6: Order, illustration & jacket cover design, Oslo, Norway

Worms Magazine, Issue 8, illustrations, London, England

It’s Time, self-published zine, tabled at SF Art Book Fair, Illetante Press

2022

Double Blind Magazine, Issue 7, illustrations, Los Angeles, CA

WORMS Magazine, Issue 5, illustrations, London, England

Double Blind Magazine, Issue 8, illustrations, Los Angeles, CA

Big Mess, MYTHS Issue 11, cover art & 5 pg spread, Columbus, OH

La Nueva Carne, Issue 3, illustrations, Barcelona, Spain

Ambit Magazine, WAR Issue 248, illustration, London, England

Double Blind Magazine, holiday promotional poster, Los Angeles, CA

2021

Fae World Christmas Cards, Oakland, CA

2020

Acid Communism/New Future, illustration, nightmaresecretery.blogspot.com

2018

The SILO, Issue 73, art feature & jacket cover design, Bennington, VT

2017

The SILO, Issue 72, art feature, Bennington, VT

2016

The SILO, Issue 71, art feature, Bennington, VT

2015

The SILO, Issue 70, art feature, Bennington, VT

MUSIC VIDEOS

2024

Lightness is Loud, Babehoven, Double Double Whammy Records

Little Feather, Kate Schutt

2020

viii of Wands, Rafting

FILM SCREENINGS

2023

Time & Space Limited: Enthusiasm, Skipper, Hudson, NY

 Alphabet Soup, S, 4Star Theater, San Francisco, CA

2022

Time & Space Limited, A Little Something, Hudson, NY

Dream Store Film Festival, 934 Gallery, viii of Wands, Columbus, OH

Columbus Moving Image Art Review 49, A Little Something, Columbus, OH

Lift Off First Time Film Makers, Pinewood Studios, UK

Video Fest, A Little Something, Kingston, NY

ROFIFE, A Little Something, Turkey

Clapperboard Golden Festival, A Little Something, São Paulo, Brazil

2021

Columbus Moving Image Art Review 46, Stickie, Columbus, OH

2019

Inshort Film Festival, Pearl Twirl

Balkan Can Kino, Pearl Twirl

Anim!Arte Int’l Animation Festival, Pearl Twirl, Brazil

Lino Kino, Bok Building Showing, Stickie, Philadelphia, PA

Every Woman Biennial Films, Stickie, New York, NY

Lino Kino, Cherry St Pier, Pearl Twirl, Philadelphia, PA

2018

Usdan Gallery, Stickie, Bennington, VT

Cefalu Film Festival, There’s No Place Like Home & Pearl Twirl, Italy

Three Festivals Tall Ships Regatta, There’s No Place Like Home, Liverpool, UK

Women’s Film Festival, Fringe Arts, Pearl Twirl, Philadelphia, PA

Josiah Media Festival, Stickie, San Antonio, TX

2017

Williams College Animation Showcase, Pearl Twirl, Williamstown, MA

Rabbit Heart Poetry Film Festival, There’s No Place Like Home, Worcester, MA

Int’l Short Film Festival, There’s No Place Like Home, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Les Films de la Toile, There’s No Place Like Home, University of Paris, France

Amural Visual Festival, There’s No Place Like Home, Brasov, Romania

Celtic Film Animation Competition, There’s No Place Like Home, Liverpool, UK

Fake Flesh Film Festival, There’s No Place Like Home, Kamloops, BC, Canada

2016

Vermont Animation Festival, Lyndon State College, Lyndon, VT

AWARDS

2018

Best in Show & Grant Award, Women’s Film Festival, Fringe Arts, Pearl Twirl, Philadelphia, PA

2017

Semi Finalist, Les Films de la Toile, University of Paris, France

COMMISSION

2024

Illustration for poem by Izzy Casey

2023

T Shirt Commission, The Tee Cult, Mexico City, MX

Logo Design, Kowhai Floral, New Orleans, LA

2018

Senior Show Poster, Bennington College, Bennington, VT

The Silo Jacket Cover Design, Bennington, VT

Various tattoo commissions.

TEACHING

2023

Fabric Marker Jam & Upcycling Workshop with Janie Perez-Radler at BAMPFA, Berkeley, CA

2022

Stop Motion Animation Private Instruction for Professor Dan Jian, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX

STUDIO WORK

2024

Dona Nelson. Philadelphia, PA ‘16, ‘18-’20,’24

2021

Dan Jian. Fort Worth, TX

2018-’21

Odili Odita. Philadelphia, PA

2018

Jim Trainor. Chicago, IL

2014-’18

Sue Rees. Bennington, VT

2014

Natalie Jeremijenko. New York, NY

PRESS

2024

Chance Encounters and Evanescent Illuminations in San Francisco, Juxtapoz Magazine

Babehoven Share “Lightness is Loud”, Northern Transmissions

Maya Bon on Babehoven’s Water’s Here in You, Philthy Mag

2017

The Best of SILO, Literary Bennington

RESIDENCIES

2022

Admitted to Casa Lü, Mexico City, DF, Mexico. Unable to attend.