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Mary Ellen Strom's single channel videos and installations have been presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, the Museum of Modern Art, NYC, The Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio, The Chicago Art Institute, The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, DiverseWorks, Houston, Kansas City Art Institute, The High Museum, Atlanta, Archa, Theatro Divaldo, Prague, Republic of Czech, Museo de Arte, Mexico City, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, Ars Electronica Festival, Linz Austria, Chapter Art Centre, Cardiff Wales among others. StromÕs work is project based and is most often temporal. Each project takes three to six years to complete. Recent projects include: SchoolÕs OUT: The Naming Project, an interdisciplinary work by and about Lesbian, Gay and Transgendered youth, West, a collaborative work with Ann Carlson, a horse and an international group of women involved in resistance movements, GIRLS, a video and performance installation with eleven young women from Atlanta. Strom has received numerous awards including Creative Capital, Rockefeller Foundation, M.A.P. Grants, National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts, National Alliance for Media and Culture, and two New York Performance Awards (Bessie), for "Outstanding Creative Achievement". Strom was a 1999-2000 artist in the P.S.1 /MoMA National Studio Program. She received her MFA from the University of California, Irvine and is a professor at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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