Sheila Elias facts for kids
Sheila Elias is an American artist. She was born in Chicago. Her amazing artworks have been shown in many places across North America. One of her pieces was even featured at the Liberty show at the famous Louvre Museum in Paris, France!
About Sheila Elias
Sheila Elias studied art at the Art Institute of Chicago. Today, she lives and creates her art in Miami, Florida.
As an artist and someone who studies art history, Sheila loves to explore how art connects with real life and important ideas. She tries to find links between the beauty of art and what's happening in the world around us.
Since the 1980s, Sheila has been making special art projects called installations. These projects often show what her studio's neighborhood is like. People have praised her work because it mixes artistic beauty with important social messages. Her art includes many different types of creations, like paintings, digital art, sculptures, installations, and even performance art.
Where You Can See Her Art
Sheila Elias's art is so important that it is kept in many public collections. This means museums and other places own her work so people can see it. Some of these places include:
- Frost Art Museum, Miami, Florida
- Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York
- Chase Manhattan Bank Collection, New York
- Kunsan Contemporary Museum, Korea
- Miami Dade Community College, Miami, Florida
- Paramount Pictures, Los Angeles
- University of Michigan, Dearborn, Michigan
- Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, Florida
- Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Miami, Florida
