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EDUCATION
2005-2007 New York Academy of Art, New York, NY  M.F.A
2002-2005 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL B.F.A
2000-2002 Monroe Community College, Rochester N.Y
 
HONORS AND AWARDS
2011 Guest Critic, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY
2010 Davis Anderson and Marshall Frankel Foundation Award, Vermont Studio Center
         Summit 33 Nominee, Chicago, IL
         Merit Award, Visual Art Center of New Jersey,
2009 Rochester Art Club/Arena Group Award, Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY        
2007 Art work included in the launch of Canvas Wine, NYC, NY
         Joan Brady Travel Grant, New York Academy of Art, NYC, NY         
         Vermont Studio Center Artist Grant, Johnson, VT
         New York Academy of Art Commencement Speaker, NYC, NY
         Joan Mitchell Foundation Nominee, NYC, NY
2005 National Deans List Honoree, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2003 Merit Scholarship Recipient, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

SOLO EXHIBITION
2012  at The Chicago Cultural Center
         at The University Club, Chicago        
         at Broward College, Florida
2011 The Tremendous Alone, The Elmhurst Museum of Art               
         A Loss Like the Rome of Waiting, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
         Or To Append The Canceled Lyrics The Union League Club, Chicago, IL
2010 Space/Place, 39th Street Gallery, Washington D.C
         Not Again,The Old Men With Beautiful Manners, Linda Warren Gallery, Project Space, Chicago
         Bare Ruined Choirs, Gallery in the Library, Barrington Hills, IL
         Bent Gathering the Boney Apples, Indianapolis Art Center, IN

GROUP EXHIBITION
2011  Iconomancy, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY
         Ways of Making: Works on Paper, Governors State College, Chicago, IL
         125 Years, The Union League Club, Chicago, IL
         Next Fair, With Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
         Contained, Boston Center of the Arts, Boston, MA
2010  Art Loop Open, A Chicago Artist Coalition Project, Block 37, Chicago, IL
         What is the Where?, A Recession Art Project, Invisible Dog Gallery, New York, NY
         With/drawn, The Drawing Room, Budapest, Hungary
         KY7 Biennale, Lexington Art League, Lexington, KY
         Eye of the Beholder, Maryland Federation of the Art, Annapolis, MD
         Art Chicago, With Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
         Dis.place.ment, Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI
         Selections from the INDA 5, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
         24th Annual International Exhibition, Visual Art Center of New Jersey, Summit, NJ        
2009  Take Home A Nude, Benefit For the New York Academy of Art, Sothebys, New York, NY
         West of Center, Northville Art House, Detroit, MI
         62nd Rochester Finger Lakes Exhibition, Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY
         Art Chicago, With Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
         A.C.E Auction, Benefit For the Homeless, Mimi Ferzt Gallery, New York, NY
2008 Bridge Art Fair, with All Rise Gallery, Miami, FL
         Weekend Fling Series, All Rise Gallery, Chicago, IL
         Somewhere Elsewhere, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
         Introductions 4, Irvine Contemporary, Washington D.C
         Paper New England II, Hartford, CT
2007 Viewing Registry, The Drawing Center of New York, New York, NY
         Summer Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
         CAA Exhibition, Hunter College, New York, NY
2006 Place as Object Figure and Landscape, Janes Gallery, St. Barths
2004 Doppelganger, Johnsonese Gallery, Chicago, IL
 

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2011  Pocaro, Alan, Keeping Your Balance in the Windy City, Art Critical, October, 2011
         Allison Hausslein, Fanmail, Dailyserving, November, 2011
         One Question, Neotericart, Norbert Marszalek, October, 2011
         New American Paintings, Number 95, Midwest Edition, June, 2011
         Cook, Greg, The New England Journal of Aesthetic Research, Contained at BCA, April, 2011
         James, Damian, More Than a Whisper in the Ear, Bad at Sports, January 27th, 2011 
2010 Blau, Lilly, Love and Real Estate, The Huffington Post, November, 2010
         Himebauch, Adam, Featured Artist, Veoba Magazine, November, 2010
         Pitts, Johnathan, Look What They Found, Baltimore Sun, July 2010
         Duquette, Laura, Featured Artist, Artery Magazine, May, 2010
         Artwork used for the E.P release of Big Science’s, Sky Scraper Sound, AAEMP Records, 
         Duquette, Laura, How WNY Has Influenced His Work, Buffalo Rising Magazine, May 2010
         Pocaro, Alan, Faculty Show; Selections From the INDA 5, Aeqai, April, 2010
         Franz, Jason, International Drawing Annual 5, Manifest Gallery, March, 2010
         Iqani, Mehita Itch Magazine, The ? Issue, February, 2010
         Solamo Tony, Barrington Hills Courier-Review, January, 2010
         Barber, John, Medium Magazine, Outside Infinity, February, 2010
         Avedesian, Alexi Vellum Magazine, Spirits, January, 22nd, 2010
2009 Reed, Marliana, Invisible City Magazine, Issue 6, November 9th, 2009
         Lacy, Rebecca MuseMemo Magazine, Hauntingly Beautiful, October 19th, 2009
         Abram, A, Spillspace Magazine, All the Wild Horses, September 9th, 2009
         Kohn, Iliana, Lost At E Minor Magazine, Issue 244, 245, August 26th, 2009
         Tremblay, Brenda, Finger-Lakes Explores Connections, Mysteries, WXXI, P.R, August 12th
         Low, Stuart, Drawing Together Man and Nature, Democrat and Chronicle, August 2nd, 2009
         Wheeler, Dan, Upstate Artists Exhibit in Exclusive MAG Show, MPN Now, July 29th, 2009
         Rafferty, Rebecca, The Elephant in the Room, City News Paper, July 28th, 2009
         Print; New York Academy of Art Recruiting Resource, 2009/10
2008 O’Sullivan, Michael, Modern or Retro? Lets Call it a Draw. The Washington Post, Aug 22      
2007 Print; Paper New England II advertising resource
         Ex Arte Equinus Magazine, TX
2005 Co-Founder Undress the Willing Machine. Press, Chicago
         Epicenter Magazine, Riverside, CA
         Arsenic Lobster Zine
2004 Hazmat Review, Rochester, NY
         Brick and Mortar Review
         FNews Magazine, Chicago, IL
         Poetry Center of Chicago, Broadside editions, Chicago, IL

RESIDENCIES
2011 Alfred and Trafford Klots International Program, MICA, Lehon, France
2010 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2008 The Catwalk Program, Hudson, NY
        Selected for the Vermont Studio Center Artist in Residence, Johnson, VT

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