BIOGRAPHY

Born: 1973. Poughkeepsie, NY Lives and Works in New York, NY  

EDUCATION 

2002 M.F.A., School of Visual Arts, New York, NY 

1996 B.F.A.(cum laude), Newcomb College, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA  

EXHIBITIONS     

2007    Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, Germany Ramp Project, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA 

2006    Lipstick Building, 53rd and 3rd, New York   

The Studio Visit

Exit Art, New York, NY 

The Kemper Museum, Kansas City, MO 

2005  It Has No Secret Surprise, UCLA/Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA   

It Makes for My Billionaire Status, Kantor / Feuer Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Greater New York 2005 PS1, Queens, NY

Strange Architecture, Catherine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA

The Bench, Kunsthalle St Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland

Make It Now, Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY 

American Academy Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY 

2004      Beginning Here: 101 Ways, Visual Arts Gallery, SVA, New York, NY

Slice and Dice, Visual Arts Gallery, SVA, New York, NY

AIM 22: Artist in the Marketplace, Bronx Museum, NY 

PS1, Long Island City, NY LFL Gallery, Solo Exhibition, New York, NY 

The Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC

Rubbish, Cuchifritos, New York, NY 

Solo Exhibition, Ierimonti Gallery, Milan, Italy 

2003    Solo Exhibition, Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell University, Grinnell, IA 

Solo Exhibition, Rice University Gallery, Rice University, Houston, TX 

Mixture Gallery, Houston, TX Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 

2002    Art New York, kunstraume auf Zeit, Linz, Austria 

Solo exhibition, LFL Gallery, New York, NY 

DNA @DNA, DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA 

Everyday Materials, Westside Gallery, New York, NY 

All You Can Eat, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY 

2001    Integrated Aesthetics, SVA Satellite Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

1999   The Shape of Things to Come, Forma Gallery, New York, NY 

Tree, Installation, Silverwood Street, Philadelphia, PA 

1998    Invitational Show, Radiance Gallery, Greensboro, NC 

An Artist’s Eye, The Greensboro Artists League, Greensboro, NC 

1997    Family, Radiance Gallery, Greensboro, NC 

Breakout, Rosetree Gallery, New Orleans, LA  

AWARDS  

2005    American Academy of Arts and Letters award recipient 

2002   Marie Walsh Studio Program Recipient, New York, NY 

1996    The Rusty Collier Memorial Award in Studio Art, Newcomb, Tulane University  

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