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Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
EDUCATION:
2007 MFA State University of New York at New Paltz , New Paltz, NY (Sculpture)
1999 BFA Ringling College of Art & Design, Sarasota, FL
AWARDS & RECOGNITION:
2009 Swing Space Studio Residency, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, NY, NY
Vermont Studio Center, Residency, Johnson, VT
2008
AIM 28, Artist in the Marketplace, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
2006 Student Art Alliance Project Grant, State University of New York at New Paltz
Graduate Student Research and Creative Project Grant, Graduate School, State University of New York at New Paltz
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2010 Get Lost! (NYC), Culpeper Gallery, Abrons Art Center, New York, NY
2007 Collecting the Sun, The Icehouse, Phoenix, AZ
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
Past Place, Anna Leonowens Gallery, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS
2010
2010 I'm Caught Up..., Bronx Art Space, Bronx, NY
2010
Hope-A-Holic, Newhouse Center For Contemporary Art, Staten Island, NY
2010
Rompe Puesto, Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY
2009 Conflux City 2009, New York, NY
2009 The New Easy, Artnews Projects, Berlin, Germany
2009 (re)terrain, vertexList, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Poverty, Hans-Sachs-Haus, Stuttgart, Germany
2008 The New Easy, Agentur, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2008 A Wrinkle in Time, BRIC Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2008 How Soon is Now?, AIM 28, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
2008 The World is a Handkerchief, Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs, Long Island City, NY
2008 The Audacity of Desperation, PS122, New York, NY
2008 Urban Identity, Monkeytown, Brooklyn, NY
2007 Digital Media Festival Long Island, IMAC Theater, Huntington, NY
2007 Snap to Grid, LACDA, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles , CA
2007 The Uncanny Valley, Chandler Gallery, Samule Dorsky Museum of Art, State University of New York at New Paltz,
2007 College Art Association New York Area MFA Exhibition, Hunter College / Times Square Gallery, New York, NY
2006 Process of Elimination, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Samule Dorsky Museum of Art,State University of New York at New Paltz
2006 Peekskill Project 2006, Peekskill, NY
2006 Temporary Cities - Russia, National Centre for Contemporary Arts NCCA, Moscow, Russia
2006 Outvideo 06, Outdoor Video Art Screening, Russia
2006 Temporary Cities - Klaipeda, Lithuania, Cultural Communication Centre of Klaipeda, Klaipeda, Lithuania
2006 Smoke and Mirrors: Photography and Performance, Siegfried Gallery, Ohio University, School of Art,  Athens, OH
2005   Artistic Fragments 2005, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Fressola, Michael J.. "Hope-a-Holic" Staten Island Advance, May 2nd, 2010
Slome, Manon, Simon, Joshua. "The Aesthetics of Terror", Italy, Charta, 2009
Archey, Karen. "The New Easy" Map Magazine, Issue 19 / Autumn 2009
Lopez, Erin-Riley. " "How Soon Is Now?" AIM 28 (exhibition catalogue), 2008
Wood, Alison. "The Uncanny Valley" Roll Magazine, August, 2007, p. 46
Genocchio, Benjamin. "Down by the River" The New York Times, Sept. 30th, 2006
Byrd, Jeffery. "Smoke and Mirrors" Photography and Performance, Catalogue, 2006, p.8