b. Philadelphia, PA, 1974
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
Education
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA, M.F.A.
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, B.F.A.
Tufts University, Medford, MA, B.A. in Art History
Karel deGrote Hogeschool, Antwerp, Belgium
Solo Exhibitions
2008
All that is solid melts into air, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA
2007
The Armory Show, New York, NY
Galleria Francesca Kaufmann, Milan, Italy
2005
Talkers are No Good Doers, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA
2003
Essor Gallery, London, UK
2002
Killing Friends, Blum & Poe, Santa Monica, CA
Group Exhibitions
2008
A Lower World: Excesses and Extremes in Film and Video, Pixel Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Curated by Pleasure Dome Film and Video Programming Collective)
Los Angeles Confidential, Parc St. Leger Art
Contemporain, Pougues Les Eaux, France
Against the Grain, LACE, Los Angeles, CA (curated by Christopher Russell)
Murder Pretended, Casa Vecina, Mexico City, Mexico (curated by Naotaka Hiro)
Constellation, Kavi Gupta, Chicago, IL (curated with Marc LeBlanc)
2007
Panic Room - Works from The Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation Centre For Contemporary Art, Athens Greece
Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
Trudi: No Jerks, Rental Gallery, NY (curated by Catherine Taft and Matthew Chambers)
2006
Dark Places, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
A Selected State, Emily Tsingou Gallery, London
JSA (Jim Shaw’s Army), Rental Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
many, many guys and girls, all real beauties, Circus of Books Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (curated by Julian Hoeber)
The Wonder and Horror of the Human Head, 4F, Los Angeles, CA
2004
Very Early Pictures, Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, CA, 21 May – 24 July; Arcadia University Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2004: Planet B: The Aesthetics of the B-Movie, Palais Thurn & Taxis and Magazin4, Bregenz, Austria (cat.)
Zai Shoku Ken Bi -Art & Money, Base Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (cat.)
2003
Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA
Premiere, A Gavlak Projects Production, New York, NY
I See a Darkness, Blum & Poe, Santa Monica, CA
2002
Morbid Curiosity II, I-20, New York, NY (curated by Jan Tumlir)
2001
Morbid Curiosity, Los Angeles, CA (curated by Jan Tumlir)
2000
Vivisection Diaries/Playing Dead and Other Work (with Jacqueline Cooper), jennjoygallery, San Francisco, CA
Blood & Fog, with Tom Allen at ACCD Graduate Studios, Pasadena, CA
1999
Face to Face, The Stage Gallery, Merrick, NY
1998
Intro, jennjoygallery, San Francisco, CA