ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2008 Edward Thorp Gallery, New York City
2005 Hudson Valley Community College Teaching Gallery, Troy, New York
sarah bowen gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
2002 Byron Cohen Gallery,Kansas City, MO
2001/02 g-Module, Photographes Recentes Paris, France
2001 Gracie Mansion Gallery, Recent Photographs, New York City
2000 Flipside, Sticky, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

SELECTED GALLERY + MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS

2009 A.M. Richard Fine Art, A Contemporary Bestiary, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Big&Small/Casual Gallery TWIN TWIN lll, Artists Edition, Long Island City, NY, curated by Matt Freedman
HallWalls Contemporary Arts Center 35th Anniversary Art Auction,Buffalo,New York (catalogue)
Edward Thorp Gallery, GALLERY ARTISTS,New York City
WestPort Arts Center, House Project,Westport,CT
Loft Gallery, Deleware Valley Arts Alliance, Shrink Wrap, Narrowsburg,NY curated by Liza Phillips
2008 White Box Gallery, Six Feet Under Program Week 6, SUMMERTIME USA, New York City, curated by Ryan Finn
The Midwest Museum of Contemporary Art, BACKYARD:a look at suburban living, Indianapolis, IN, curated by Scott Grow
Schroeder Romero/Winkelman Gallery Project Space , The Sparky Show, New York City
2007 P.S. 1/MOMA, SILICONE VALLEY , Long Island City, New York curated by Nick Stillman
EFA Gallery, Horizon, New York City, curated by David Humphrey
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Pillow Talk:Small Comforts in Hard Times, Bergamot Station Arts Center, CA curated by Mery lynn McCorkle
3rd Ward, Come One Come All, Williamsburg,Brooklyn curated by Summer Guthery+Sophie Landres
2006 Amy Simon Fine Art, Mix Masters, Westport, CT
The Fields Sculpture Park, Out of Context, Omi International Arts Center, Columbia County, NY
Southeast Museum of Photography, Taken for Looks, Daytona Beach, Florida curated by Sarah Tanguy
sarah bowen gallery, B-Side, Willamsburg, Brooklyn curated by Caroline Cox
Westport Arts Center, Brooklyn, Westport, CT
curated by Amy Simon
2005 Center for Photography at Woodstock, Play, Woodstock, New York curated by Ariel Shanberg
Edward Thorp Gallery, Summer Sustenance:A Gourmand’s Delight, New York City
Paul Robeson Art Gallery, Rutgers University, A Trip in the Country: Contemporary Landscape Photography, Newark, NJ, curated by Nic Kline
2004 The Rotunda Gallery, conceptual realism, Brooklyn, New York, curated by Meridith McNeal
The Puck Building, Ignite, New York City, curated by Trong Nguyen
Art House, Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation, Austin, TX
Armory Center For The Arts, Comic Release: Negotiating Identity For a New Generation, Pasadena, CA
Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation, Bellingham, WA
White Columns, momenta benefit, NYC
2003 International Center Of Photography, Slide Fest, NYC
The University of Arizona Museum of Art, Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation, Tucson, AZ
University of North Texas Art Gallery Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation, Denton, TX
Hallwalls, B-List: Brooklyn, Angst + Desire, Buffalo, New York, curated by John Massier + David Kramer
Schroeder Romero, Decade, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Contemporary Arts Center, Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation, New Orleans, LA
Wythe Studio, The Brooklyn Rail presents: Selection 1, Made in Brooklyn, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, curated by Phong Bui
Copia: The American Center for Wine, Food & The Arts, Sweet Tooth, Napa, CA, curated by Sarah Tanguy
S. Cono Pizzeria, round/rounded, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Regina Gouger Miller Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation, Pittsburgh, PA, curated by Barbara Bloemink and Vicky A. Clark
2002 Dirt Gallery, ooey gooey, Los Angeles, CA, curated by Mery Lynn McCorkle
Rotunda Gallery, 20/10, Brooklyn, New York
Perimeter Gallery, Taste, Belfast, Maine
Alysia Duckler Gallery, Toyland, Portland, Oregon, curated by Sean Elwood
g-Module, deja vu, Paris, France
Metaphor Contemporary Art, fractured fairy tales, DUMBO, Brooklyn
2001 Plus Ultra, Salon Style: an exhibition of photography, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York
The Rotunda Gallery, Animas!, Brooklyn, New York
P.S. 122 Gallery, two person show, New York City, New York
Mexican Cultural Institute Of New York, Gather + Tell, New York City, NY, curated by Gregory Volk + Sabine Russ
De Chiara/Stewart, Another Day on Planet Earth, New York City, NY, curated by Laurie De Chiara
Block Art Space, The Pierogi Flatfiles, Kansas City, Missouri
2000 Brooklyn Museum of Art, New Acquisitions, Brooklyn, New York
Musee d’Art Moderne De Saint-Etienne, Solitude au Musee (the Brooklyn Zoo), France, curated by Sabine Russ + Gregory Volk
Staatsgalerie, Solitude au Musee, (The Brooklyn Zoo), Stuttgart, Germany
The Work Space, The Dog and Pony Show, New York City, NY, curated by Leslie Heller
Post Gallery, The Pierogi Flatfiles, Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary Museum, Snapshot, Baltimore, Md.
57 Hope Gallery, Me and My Friends, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York
Yerba Buena Center For The Arts, The Pierogi Flatfiles ,San Francisco, CA
Trish Higgins Fine Art, Wide Open Lens, New Photography, Wichita, KS
Pierogi, Superduper New York, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
1999 IM N IL, Out of Y2K, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, curated by Eung Ho Park
Flipside, Trace, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
White Columns, Outer Boroughs, New York City, NY, curated by Paul Ha + Lauren Ross
RARE, photo synthesis, New York City, NY
Eyewash, Valentine ’99, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, collaboration with Carol Saft
Creative Time in The Anchorage, Not Four Walls Slide and Film Club, DUMBO, Brooklyn
The Rotunda Gallery, Only Child: (wanna come out and play?), Brooklyn, New York
Flipside, Not Long After, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
1998 Bard College, Pierogi Goes to College, Rheinbeck, NY
Kunstlerhaus, Pierogi 2000, New York: The Flatfiles, Vienna, Austria
1997 Kunstleprojekt Am Brennerpas, treff punkt niemandsland, Four Walls Slide And Film Club, Italy
The Lower Eastside Tenement Museum, The Chamber Pot Show, NYC, NY, curated by Timmy Bellavia
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Current Undercurrent: Working in Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Art on Paper, Greensboro, North Carolina
Corner House, New York Drawers, Pierogi 2000 Flat Files, Manchester, England
Gasworks, New York Drawers, Pierogi 2000 Flat Files, London, England
1996 Calculator, The Smurf Problem, New York City, NY, curated by Giovanni Garcia-Fennech
Sauce, Fotog, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
1995 MMC Gallery, Broken Narratives, New York City, NY
1992 Dooley Le Cappellaine, The Gift, New York City, NY
Art Center College of Design, Making Leftovers, Pasadena, CA
1990 Real Art Ways, Mythic Moderns, Hartford, CT
1989 Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Forrest Avenue Farewell, Atlanta, Georgia
1988 Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Use Only as Directed, Atlanta, Georgia
Albright Knox Art Gallery, 42nd W.NY Exhibition, Buffalo, NY
Hallwalls, Skin!, Buffalo, NY
1987 Cepa Gallery, What’s the Point (Metro Bus Show), Buffalo, NY

AWARDS, HONORS, GRANTS

2004 New York Foundation for the Arts; photography
2001 Aaron Siskind Foundation Individual Photographer’s Fellowship Grant
1988 Albright Knox Art Gallery, The Canon Award, 42nd W.NY Exhibition, Buffalo, NY
Artists Space Project Grant, NY

VISITING ARTIST

2005 Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, New York
2004 Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, New York
2001 Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont
1997 East Woods School, Oyster Bay, Long Island
Sleepy Hollow High School, A.I.R. BOCES Arts in Education, Tarrytown, NY
Boston University, Guest Lecturer

ONLINE PUBLICATIONS

2006 GROUPSHOW
JUN2006|NO.4
2005 NYFA Current,
Project Space, Vol.14, N0.10

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2007 Chamberlain, Colby. Critics’ Pick, “Come One,Come All”, artforum.com
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PUBLISHED WORK/CATALOGUES

2009 ArtVoice, 7.30.09 – 8.05.09, Cover
2008 photographers:network selection 2008
2007 Holland Herald, KLM Inflight Magazine, July
Dining Out Magazine First Bite
Time Out New York
2005 Tricycle:The Buddhist Review, fall issue
The Brooklyn Rail, July/August, cover
2004 Walrus Magazine, june/july Issue
2003 THE NEW YORKER, Sept. 1, page 114.
Comic Release! NEGOTIATING IDENTITY FOR A NEW GENERATION. New York: D.A.P.
B-List Brooklyn, Angst, and Desire. Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center
Sweet tooth. New York: D.A.P.
2002 CHARLEY MAGAZINE, #01
GASTRONOMICA, THE JOURNAL OF FOOD AND CULTURE, summer issue, front cover
2001 CREATIVE REVIEW, SEEN, December, Vol.21, No. 12, pg. 69.
PIEROGI PRESS, Moriches Island Road, Super Sonic, drip, volume 6, fall/winter 2000/01, p.19.
1999 WATERFRONTWEEK, ArtSeen, Volume 9.5, March 11-2002
1996 WATERFRONTWEEK, kiddie ride/stoned kangaroo. volume 8.8, April 23-may 6, cover.
1995 SHOTS, kiddie rides,Toy Camera Work II, #53, pg.6.
PEEP, kiddie rides, issue two, pgs.24-27.
1988 CEPA QUARTERLY, What’s the Point?, Fall-Winter issue, p.23.

EDUCATION

1988 MFA State University of New York at Buffalo; Photography
1986 BFA University of Hartford Art School; Photography

RESIDENCIES

2003 Atlantic Center for the Arts Associate Artist in Residence

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Harvard University School of Business
The Wichita Art Museum
The Brooklyn Museum of Art
The New York Public Library Department of Art, Prints and Photographs
Levi Straus Inc., NY
Swiss Re Capital Partners
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