Melanie Bilenker
Melanie Bilenker is an American craft artist from New York City who lives and works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her work is primarily in contemporary hair jewelry. In 2010 she received a Pew Fellowship in the Arts.Collections
- Donna Schneier Collection
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Racine Art Museum
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Yale University Art Gallery
Exhibitions
- 40 Under 40: Craft Futures, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery, Washington, D.C.
- Wear It or Not, Museum of Art and Design, New York
- Jewelry, From Pearls to Platinum to Plastic, Newark Museum, New Jersey
- Outrageous Ornament: Extreme Jewelry in the 21st Century, Katonah Museum, New York
