Biography

Education

1996-99 Queens College, New York, B.F.A., 1999

1993-94 SUNY Purchase, New York

1989-91 Pratt, New York

 

Selected Exhibitions

2015

Strange Days, Owen James Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Opposable Thumbs, Two person show, Friday Studio Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Starting Small, Central Booking, NYC

 

2014

Model Citizens (solo show), Gallery Sensei, NYC. Curated by Remy Amezcua.

 

2013

The Triumph of Human Painting, Bull and Ram Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. Curated by Katherine Bradford.

Working it Out, The Painting Center, NYC

A Fine Line, Quarter Yellow Studios, Binghamton, NY

 

2012

Lesley Heller Workspace, NYC

 

2011

(inside) joke, UMass, Amherst, MA

Scapegoats and Souvenirs, Two person collaborative exhibition, The Herzliya Center for the Creative Arts, Israel

We, the Artists, The National Museum and Art Gallery, Trinidad

Moral Investments and Other Follies (solo show), Wall Street Journal Lobby Gallery, NYC

 

2010

Mystery tour, Tompkins Square Public Library, NYC

Empire State of Mind, Chelsea Hotel, NYC

Altered Pages, Altered Esthetics, Minneapolis, MN

 

2009

Playing with Myselves (solo show), Chashama Times Square Gallery, NYC

Peep-O-Rama, AK-57 Gallery, NYC

 

2008

Walk ins welcome, Umbrella Arts Gallery, NYC

Fun and Games, Center for Book Arts, NYC

Post No Bills, Gallerie Pulaski, NYC

 

2007

Open Book, Sara Meltzer Gallery, NYC

The Most Curatorial Biennial of the Universe, Apexart, NYC

KKAP Gallery, Bridge Art Fair, Chicago, IL

KKAP Gallery, Red Dot Art Fair, NYC

 

2006

KKAP Gallery, Scope Art Fair, Miami, FL

Ordinary People Two person collaborative exhibition, KKAP Gallery, Chicago, IL

Curated MOCA Benefit Auction, Chicago, IL

KKAP Gallery, Scope Art Fair, NYC

Saatchi and Saatchi benefit auction, NYC

 

2005

KKAP Gallery, Scope Art Fair, Miami, FL

From Here To Infinity, White Box Gallery, NYC. Curated by Nicolette Ramirez

Commissions

 

2006

Painting (50 Washington St., acrylic on canvas), gift from Chashama to David Walentus at their fundraiser.

 

2001

Portable mural (7’ x 20’, acrylic on canvas), Lyme Disease Fundraising Event, Wilton, Connecticut.

Sponsored by The National Research Fund For Tick-Borne Diseases, Inc.


 

Residencies, Awards and Fellowships

2011 Artist in residence, Herziliya Center for the Creative Arts, Israel

2008 LMCC Swing Space Residency, New York, NY

2004-2014 Sequential chashama Studio Space Grants

1999 Elias Friedenshon Memorial Art Award

1997 Yale Summer School of Art Fellowship