EDUCATION
1999–2001 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Masters of Fine Arts/ Sculpture
2000 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
1993–1998 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Bachelor of Science/Biology and Studio Art
1997 School For Field Studies, Nairobi, Kenya
Center For Wildlife Management
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 The Banality of Evil, Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY
January 4-Feb. 2, 2008
2006 The Magetti, Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY
July 20–Aug. 19, 2006
2005 Cloud Cave and the Creature Within, Mixed Greens Gallery
New York, NY, Sept. 7–Oct. 8, 2005
2004 Black Bourgeoisie, Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY
Oct. 15–Nov. 20, 2004
2003 Affirmative Actions, Regina Gouger Miller Gallery, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Sept. 5–Oct. 12, 2003
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Upcoming 2009 Two Person Exhibition with Valeska Populoh, Paperwork Gallery,
Nov. 1-Dec. 20
Nov. 20-Jan. 3
2008 New York, New Work: The Object Direct in Recent Art, Mississippi State University Department of Art Gallery McComas Hall, Mississippi State, Mississippi
August 25 - September 25, 2008
2008 Cool: Summer Invitational Exhibition,
New York, NY, February 18-March 10, 2008
2008 Arrested Development, Little Theatre & Sister Rosaire Gallery, Moreau Center for the Arts, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN
January 25–February 22, 2008
2008 Crosswords, Analix Forever Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland
November 16-January 12, 2008
2007 Embracing Winter, Warehouse Gallery, Syracuse, NY,
February 15–March 31, 2007
2007 Grizzly Proof, The Flux Factory, Long Island City, NY
March 9–April 12, 2007
2006 Emerging Artist Fellowship Exhibition, Socrates Sculpture Park
Long Island City, NY, Sept. 10–Dec. 3, 2006
2006 Cady Noland Approximately: Sculptures & Editions, 1984 to 1999
Triple Candie Gallery, New York, NY, Apr. 20–May 21, 2006
2005 Do You Like Stuff?, Swiss Institute-Contemporary Art
New York, NY Sept. 13–Oct. 22, 2005
2005 Gods and Monsters, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, FL
May 27–July 2, 2005
2005 African Queens, The Studio Museum of Harlem, New York, NY
Jan. 26–Mar. 27, 2005
2005 Wouldn’t It Be Nice, Triple Candie Gallery, New York, NY
Jan. 9–Feb. 13, 2005
2004 Ice Cream Social, Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY
Aug. 1–30, 2004
2004 Currents: African American Video Art Today, Cheekwood Museum of Art
Nashville, TN, Oct. 1–Feb. 27, 2004 Including: Jefferson Pinder, Jonathan Calm
Rodney McMillian, Gary Simmons and Ina Archer
2004 Becoming Father, Becoming Infant, Bronx Museum of Art
New York, NY, July 23–October 3, 2004 Including: Guy Ben-ner
Tom Downs, Nam June Paik, Bert Rodriguez and Dennis Oppenheim
2004 Veni Vidi Video II, The Studio Museum in Harlem
New York, NY, April 28–July 4, 2004
2004 6th Annual Video Marathon, Art in General, New York, NY
January 17, 2004
2002 Listening to New Voices: P.S.1 National and International Studio Program Exhibition P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY
May 19–June 16, 2002
2001 Skowhegan Alumni Exhibition and Auction, Knoedler Gallery
New York, NY, Sept. 24–28, 2001
2001 MFA Thesis Exhibition, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
2001 Group Show, Gallery 2, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
2000 Snapshot, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD
Traveling to the Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art
Ridgefield, CT 2002
2000 Black Creativity, The Museum of Science and Industry
Chicago, Illinois
1999 Triad Artist’s Exhibition, Southeastern Center of Contemporary Art
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
PERFORMANCES
When Life Gives You Lemons performed at:
Affordable Art Fair, Sponsored by Mixed Greens Gallery, Pier 92
New York, NY, October 27–31, 2003
Artfrenzy, Organized by the Queens Council on the Arts, Queens, NY
June 8, 2002
Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY, July 21, 2002
During the Opening Celebration of the Queens International Exhibition
Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY, September 22, 2002
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Art in America, Art Now, Brian Boucher, May 2008
Artforum.com, EAFO6L 2006 Emerging Artist Fellowship Exhibition
Naomi Fry, October 2006
Contemporary Magazine, Special Issue on Drawing, Profiles, Cameron Irving, Issue 83
Contemporary Magazine, Viva La Marriage, Cameron Irving,Issue 81
Flash Art, Extraordinary Rendition, Aaron Moulton, July – September 2006
Village Voice, Invasion of the Art Snatchers, Jerry Saltz, May 17–23, 2006
The New York Times, Art in Review, Ken Johnson, Friday, May 12, 2006
The Brooklyn Rail, Do You Like Stuff?, September 2005
The New Yorker, Tracking Suburbia/ Do You Like Stuff?, October 24, 2005
The New York Times, Art in Review, Ken Johnson, Friday, October 14, 2005
New York Post, Art to start with, Samuel T. Clover, Saturday, October 30, 2004
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Three new exhibits open eyes at Regina Gouger Miller Gallery, Kurt Shaw, Sunday, October 5, 2003
Pulp, Audience Participation, Alice Winn, September 25–October 2, 2003
Pittsburgh City Paper, Current Events, Sharmila Venkatasubban, September 3–10, 2003
Village Voice, Voice Choices-Art, Kim Levin, June 12–18, 2002
The New York Times (online edition). “Can Not-So-Ordinary Artists Make Ordinary
Snapshots? Well, Not Really”, Sarah Boxer, March 8, 2002.
The Washington Post, “1,300 Snapshots, One Surreal Show”
Michael O’Sullivan, Friday, Nov. 17, 2000.
Winston-Salem Journal, “Slim Pickings, but Interesting” , Tom Patterson August 29, 1999
Old Gold and Black, “Sculpting works of art”, Emily Brewer , Dec. 5, 1996
PUBLICATIONS
Face Forward: Portraiture in Contemporary Art. New York: VisualFieldPress, 2008
Skank Bloc Bologna 1, Tart Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 2008
Viva La Marriage, Swiss Institute-Contemporary Art, New York, NY, 2006
2001-2002 P.S.1 National and International Studio Program Catalog
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY
Dept., School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL 2001, Essay by Mary Jane Jacob
Snapshot, CD-Rom, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD, 2000
AWARDS
2006 Emerging Artist Fellowship, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY
2002/2003 Artist In Residence, Visual + Harlem, Jacob Lawrence Institute for the Visual Arts
New York, NY
2001/2002 Artist In Residence, P.S.1 National/International Studio Program, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY
2001 Edward L. Ryerson Fellowship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1999–2001 Trustee’s Scholarship (Full Academic Scholarship)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2000 Matching Fellowship, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
