Mariela Melamed was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Shortly after receiving her six year degree in Architecture and Urban Planning in 1989 from The University of Buenos Aires School of Architecture she immigrated to New York City. Mariela studied photography at The International Center of Photography in New York City and at the Westchester Art Workshop. Professionally, she continues to divide her time between architecture and photography. Mariela’s focus is on fine art photography and commercial portraiture, shooting either indoors in her lighting studio or outdors.

Member of Ground Glass since 2000.
Member of Soho Photo Gallery
Member of Piermont Fine Arts Gallery



Upcoming exhibits,

*AFTH2012-Art from the Heart 2012 July 28 at Gowanus Loft
61 ninth street c8 brooklyn, new york

*Mount Kisco Public Library August 2-30 2012


Solo Exhibits,
  • Feelings- A non sequential narrative- Piermont Fine Arts Gallery 2011
  • Poetry in the Landscape-United Hebrew October 7th/ December 31 2009
  • Recent Works- Piermont Fine Arts Gallery November 5th/November 22nd 2009
  • More Photographs- Piermont Fine Arts Gallery March 2009
  • Recent Photographs- Piermont Fine Arts Gallery August 2008
  • More Photographs- Piermont Fine Arts Gallery April 2008
  • Recent Photographs -Piermont flywheel Gallery October 2007
  • Recent Photographs - Piermont flywheel Gallery October 2006
  • Doors- Piermont flywheel Gallery December 2005
  • Female Form-Consulate General of Argentina in New York City, Art Gallery, September 2005

Group Exhibits,
  • Piermont Fine Arts South Gallery ( 3 person exhibit) - March 29, 2012 - April 22, 2012
* Arteamericas 2012 Miami Convention Center- March 2 - 5, 2012
  • Group show at Piermont Fine Arts Gallery January 5th - January 29th 2012
  • ARTS FOR A BETTER WORLD 2011 Boutique art fair during ART BASEL WEEK -Nov 28th- Dec 4th, 2011
  • Group show at Piermont Fine Arts Gallery December 8th 2011- January 1st 2011
  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery ( 3 person exhibit)- September 8th October 2nd 2011
  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery – March- April 2011
  • Paramount Center for the Arts -February 26 , 2011- April 30, 2011
  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery ( 3 person exhibit) - November 11th - December 5th, 2010
  • Ground Glass - Object as a Subject -Greenburgh Public Library - October 9 - 30th, 2010
  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery - March 4 - March 28th, 2010
  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery - January 7th January 31st, 2010
  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery November 27/ January 3, 2010
  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery - August 20th – September 20th 2009
  • United Hebrew- Beautiful Aging-May-September 2009
  • Greenburgh Public Library - April 2009
  • Consulate General of Argentina in New York City, Art Gallery- January 2009
  • Paramount Arts Center for the Arts - March through June 2009 --Photography takes Over The Hudson Valley Project
  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery December 2008- February 2009
  • Ground Glass Traveling exhibit 2008-200
  • Ossining Public Library- April 2008
  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery December 2007- February 2008
  • Piermont Flywheel Gallery December 2007- January 2008
  • Piermont Flywheel Gallery December 2006- January 2007
  • Ground Glass- Westchester Arts Council- Around the World in 80 ways- April 2006
  • Piermont Flywheel Gallery December 2005- January, 2006
  • Latin American Art Exhibit- Pediatric Cancer Foundation December 2005
  • Ground Glass- Westchester Arts Council- April 2005
  • Ground Glass- Rye Arts Center- March 2004
  • Ground Glass- Westchester Arts Council February- March 2003
  • Ground Glass- Rye Arts Center- April 2002
  • Ground Glass- Westchester Arts Council- February 2001