Born 1982 in Paris, France
Lives and Works in Brooklyn, NY
EDUCATION
2009 MFA, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2004 BFA, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
SELECT SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011
The Parlor Tricks of Politics, Sunday Gallery, Berlin (upcoming)
Games People Play, Marc Jancou Contemporary, NY
2009
You Are What You Look at and I Know What You've Been Watching, Marc Jancou Contemporary, New York, NY
2008
I MAKE MY OWN LUCK, LaMontagne Gallery, Boston
2007
Wood Folks is Good Folks (Cause Wood Folks don't go on the Internet and Spread a Bunch of Fucking Lies), SUNDAY LES, New York
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
Would you date me on the regular (curated by Nicolas Weist) final show at Oliver Kamn, New York
Normal Situations (curated post-humously by Jason Rhoades) Shea Stadium, New York
Rive Gauche/Rive Droite, Marc Jancou Contemporary, Paris
2009
Blood Drive, (Curated by Kate Levant), Zach Feuer Gallery, New York
Maximal Minimal, (Curated by Nini' Bonavoglia), presented by Diego Cassina and Marco Frignati, Primopiano, Lugano
2008
Heroes and Villains, Marc Jancou Contemporary, New York
People Weekly (Curated by Linda Norden), The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York
Its Like a Machine, and it's Meant to be Repeated, OKAY Mountain, Austin
2007
Post Retro (Curated by Monica Moran), Brooklyn Fire Proof, Brooklyn
Regional Highlights (curated by Justin Lieberman), Lamontagne Gallery, Boston
2006
Dangling (Curated by James Wagner), Dam/Stuhltrager Gallery, Brooklyn
Just My Funny Way of Laughing, South La Brea Gallery, Los Angeles
The Metro Mall Art and Science Fair, METROMALL QUEENS, Queens
First Thought, Then Sustenance (collab. video with exhibitor Justin Lieberman), Gallerie Ghislaine Hussenot/ Sutton Lane London, Paris
AWARDS
Yale University Sculpture First Year Grant 2008
New York Studio Program Grant Recipient 2003
Museum School Student Annual Painting/Drawing Prize 2002
Stephen D. Paine Scholarship Recipient 2000-2004
Katherine Lane Weems Merit Scholarship Recipient 2000-2004
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Justin Lieberman talks to Jacques Louis Vidal," NY Arts Magazine, August 2007
"Unyielding Queer Things," Andrew Robinson, Gay City News, July 20, 2007
"Metro Mall Art and Science Fair" by Ivan Trienvic Queens Chronicle, April 2006
"Filling a Mall with Art..." by Lily Koppel, New York Times, March 2006
"Gallery Owners Strive for the Edgy and New" by Dan Tranberg, Cleveland Plain Dealer ARTS October, 2005