BIOGRAPHY

Born: Nassau, Bahamas, 1979
Resides: New Haven, Connecticut
Education: Yale University School of Art (M.F.A., 2006);
Rhode Island School of Design (B.F.A., 2003); Brown University (2002);
The College of the Bahamas, Nassau (Associate of Arts degree, 1999)

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2008
Pierogi, Leipzig, Germany.
“Inner and Outer Space,” Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh.
“A Hundred Years,” Daniel Weinberg Gallery

2006
“Where We Are Is Always Miles Away,” The Luggage Store, San Francisco.
Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York.
Pierogi, Brooklyn, New York.
“The Distance Between What We Have and What We Want,” Albury Sayle Primary School, Nassau
Bahamas. Traveled.
“M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition,” Yale University. New Haven, Connecticut.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007
“New York: State of Mind,” The House of World Cultures, Berlin.
“Block Party II: An Exhibition of Drawings,” Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles.
“(Un)Natural Selection,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, New York.
“Connecticut Contemporary,” Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut.
“From the Fat of the Land: Alchemies, Ecologies, Attractions,” Grand Arts, Kansas City, Missouri.

2006
“Surveillances and Observations: Subjecting to the Objective,” Pierogi, Leipzig, Germany.
“Factitious,” Pierogi, Brooklyn. Traveled.
“School Days,“ Jack Tilton Gallery, New York.

2005
“SAFN in Collaboration with Pierogi,” SAFN Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland.

2004
“Nothing Compared to This,” Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.

2003
“One on One,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, New York.
“Mine,” Lombard Freid Fine Arts, New York.

2002
“Meiosis,” Sol Gallery, Providence, Rhode Island.
“Perspectives,” Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence.
“Caribbean Biennial,” Museum of Modern Art, Santo Domingo.

2001
“Synergism,” Pro Gallery, Nassau, Bahamas.

2000
“Glass Triennial,” Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence.
“Shattered Fractions,” College Gallery, Nassau, Bahamas.

Selected Bibliography

.2007
Helfand, Glen. “Tavares Strachan,” Artforum (February).
Hromack, Sarah. “Tavares Strachan,” Art Papers (March/April).
Volk, Gregory. “Tavares Strachan,” Art In America (February).

2006
Baker, Kenneth. “A Whole Lot of Nothing Worthy of Contemplation,” San Francisco Chronicle (December 2).
Heller, Maxwell. “Tavares Strachan: Hermetically Sealed,” The Brooklyn Rail (December/January).
Huston, Johnny Ray. “Where We Are Is Always Miles Away,” San Francisco Bay Guardian (November 15).
Leaverton, Michael. “Earth Moving,” SF Weekly (November 15).
Smith, Roberta. “More Than You Can See: Storm of Art Engulfs Miami,” The New York Times (December 9).