Saskia Fleishman (b. 1995, Baltimore, MD), graduated Rhode Island School of Design in 2017 with a B.F.A. in painting. She has been an artist in residence at The Jentel Foundation, Tongue River Artist Residency, Vermont Studio Center, Wassaic Project, PADA Studios, ChaNorth and Trestle Studios, and a curator in residence at Otis College of Art and Design. Saskia’s work has been exhibited at Galleri Urbane in Dallas, TX, Red Arrow in Nashville, TN, Pentimenti Gallery in Philadelphia, PA, Dinner Gallery in New York, NY, Unit London in the UK, Goucher College in Baltimore, MD, and The Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington, VA, among others. Her work has been featured in Make Magazine, ArtMaze, Root Quarterly, Friend of the Artists, and Galerie Magazine. Saskia is based in Philadelphia, PA.
Solo exhibitions include (Upcoming) Galleri Urbane, Dallas, TX (2024); (Upcoming) Kates-Ferri Projects, New York, NY Fortress: Saskia Fleishman and carrie R., Curated by Peep Projects, Cherry Street Pier, Philadelphia, PA (2024); Liminal Horizons, Red Arrow, Nashville, TN (Solo) (2023); Platform: Unit London (Online Solo) (2022); Light Forms, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (2023);(Solo) Eventide, Cheryl Hazan Gallery, NY, New York (Solo) (2022); Longitudes and Latitudes, Curated by Kates-Ferri Projects, Silo6776, New Hope, PA (Solo) (2020); Collaged Horizon: Saskia Fleishman and Emily Margarit Mason, Curated by Alex Ebstein, Goucher College Rosenberg Gallery, Baltimore, MD (2020).
Selected group exhibitions include (Upcoming) David B. Smith Gallery, Curated by Kate Mothes, Denver, CO (2024); Upcoming) Dallas Art Fair with Galleri Urbane, Dallas, TX Art Palm Beach with Galleri Urbane, Palm Beach, FL (2024); Sleight of Hand, Peep Projects, Philadelphia, PA (2024); The Process of Seeing, Galleri Urbane, Dallas, TX (2023); Future Fair with Silo6776, New York, NY(2023); In the Round, Unit London, London UK Homecoming, Kates-Ferri Projects, New York, NY (2022); Fertile Plains, Dinner Gallery, New York, NY DUOS, Peripheral Space, Los Angeles, CA (2022); SET/RISE, Club Gallery, Miami, FL Moody, Curated by Deanna Evans, Studio Archive Project, Brooklyn, NY (2021); THRESHOLD, Far x Wide, Brooklyn, NY Rose Tint, Curated by Kate Mothes, Tiger Strikes Asteroids NY, Brooklyn, NY (2021); New York Rising, One x Artsy, East Hampton, NY (2021); Portals, Curated by Jacqueline Ferrante, The Yard Lincoln Center, New York, NY (2021); STRETCHED, MOCA Arlington, Arlington, VA Winter in the Window, Standard Space, Sharon, CT (2021); Capsule Collection: Dreamscapes, Alanna Miller Art Advisory, New York, NY (2020); Celestial Opera, Human Cathedrals, Curated by Lauren Wolchik, Paradise Palace, Brooklyn, NY (2020); Now, More Than Ever, Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY (2020); Quarantine Exhibition, Alanna Miller Art Advisory, New York, NY (2020); Inside Outside, Outside Inside, The Yard: Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY (2020); Travelers, Temp.img, Virtual Color Spectrum, Curated by Jason Clay Lewis and Ilona Golovina, The Royal @ RSOAA, Brooklyn, NY (2020); Be. Long., Curated by Erika Hess, Dutoit Gallery, Dayton, OH (2019); Inaugural Flat Files Exhibition, Collar Works, Troy, NY On Site, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2019); I could go on forever, PADA, Barreiro, Portugal (2019); Pinta Art Fair with Y Gallery and LatchKey Gallery, Miami, FL Art Miami with Spanierman Modern, Curated by Niama Safia Sandy, Miami, FL (2018); MECA Art Fair with Y Gallery, San Juan, PR Watch It Burn, Curated by Carmen Hermo, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (2018); Big Link, Curated by Young Space, Standard Projects, Hortonville, WI (2018); Eddy’s Room @ Usable Space, Milwaukee, WI (2018); OUT OF ORDER: Painting Senior Group Show, Memorial Hall, Providence, RI (2017); Painting Senior Show, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence RI (2017); RISD EHP Spring Final Show, Piazza Cenci, Rome, Italy (2016); Tiny Biennial at Temple University, Rome, Italy (2016); RISD EHP Midterm Open Studios, Piazza Cenci, Rome, Italy (2016); Painting Accreditation Show, Gelman Gallery, Providence, RI (2016); MADE, Expose, Providence, RI (2015).
Highlights and collections
Fleishman`s curatorial projects include Fragmented Realities, Nonfinito Gallery, New York, NY (2018), and Circles Without Breaks, Local Project Art Space, Long Island City, NY (2017).
Her works are in the collections of institutions such as the UTSW Clements Collection, Tiffany & Co and the Fidelity Corporate Art Collection.
Furthermore, Fleishman`s residencies include Tongue River Artist Residency, Dayton, WY (2022); Jentel Foundation, Banner, WY (2021); ChaNorth, Pine Plains, NY (2019); Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY (2019); PADA Studios, YNGSPACE/PADA Residency, Barreiro, Portugal (2019); Trestle Studios, Brooklyn, NY (2018); Otis College of Art and Design, Curator-in-Residence, Los Angeles, CA (2018); Vermont Studio Center, Artist Merit Grant, Johnson, VT (2017).