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BORN
1971 in St. Maries, Idaho (USA)

LIVES AND WORKS
in New York City

EDUCATION
1999 MFA at Columbia University, New York
1995 BA at University of California, Los Angeles

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005
"Meat Eating Plants", David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles
"Penetration", Jan Winkelmann / Berlin

2004
"Exhausted Blood & Imitation Salt", John Connelly Presents, New York
"If Direction Is a Look" (with Sarah Morris), Galeria Javier Lopez, Madrid

2003
"Tatum O'Neals Birthday Party", Kevin Bruk Gallery, Miami

2000
"Soft Rock", Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 "Slow Burn" (curated by Jonah Freeman), Galerie Edward Mitterrand, Geneva

2005
"Uncertain States of America" (curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Gunnar B. Kvarana and Hans Ulrich Obrist), Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo (cat.)
"Suspended Narration" (curated by Maureen Mahoney), Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin
"Passion Beyond Reason" (curated by Gerold Miller and Gerwald Rockenschaub), Wallstreet One Gallery, Berlin
"Temporary Import" (curated by Susanne Titz), Special Exhibition at Art Forum Berlin
"Threshold", MW Projects, London
"New Tapestries", Sarah Meltzer Gallery, New York
"The Most Splendid Apocalypse" (curated by Jason Murison), PPOW, New York
"Post No Bills" (curated by Matthew Higgs), White Columns, New York
"There Is a City in My Mind", Southfirst, New York
"Wordplay", Julie Saul Gallery, New York
"Good Titles from Bad Books" (curated by Matthew Brannon), Kevin Bruk Gallery, Miami
"Greater New York 2005", P.S.1/MoMA, New York (cat.)
"Lesser New York", Fia Bäckström Production, New York
"We love Amerika", Jan Winkelmann / Berlin

2004
"Besides, popularity is a rather lumpy concept, no?" (curated by Ralf Brog and Petra Rinck), Kunsthalle Düsseldorf
"Curious Crystals of Unusual Purity" (curated by Bob Nickas and Steve Lafreniere), PS1, New York (cat.)
"Tapestry from an Asteroid", Golinko Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles
"Cave Canem", John Connelly Presents, New York

2003 "Talking Pieces, Text and Image in Contemporary Art" (curated by Ute Riese), Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen (cat.)
"Late to Work Everyday" (curated by Noah Sheldon), DuPreau Gallery, Chicago
"Melvins Spring Tour"(curated by Bob Nickas), Anton Kern Gallery, New York
"I'm afraid of Everything" (curated by Fia Backström), Blonde Revolution, New York
"Escape from New York"(curated by Jason Murison), Summit Art Center, New Jersey (cat.)
"My people were fair and had cum in their hair (but now they're content to spray stars from your boughs)" (curated by Bob Nickas), Team Gallery, New York
"Attack, The Kult 48 Klubhouse" (curated by Scott Hug), Deitch Projects, New York

2002
"Dark Spring" (curated by Nicolaus Schafhausen), Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal (cat.)
"Open City 16" (curated by Mungo Thomson), Open City Magazine, New York

2001
"Dedalic Convention" (curated by Liam Gillick and Annette Kosak), MAK, Vienna
"Out of Place" (collaboration with Heidie Giannotti, curated by Andrea Krosknes), UKS Biennial, Norway
"Wall Labels +" (curated by Stefano Basilico), New School University, New York

2000
"Luggage" (instigated by Matthew Brannon), Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
"Soft Rock" (curated by Jason Murison), Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin @ - PPOW Gallery, New York

1999
"The Wight Biennial" (curated by Mungo Thomson), The New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles,
"Made Especially for You" (curated by Jenelle Porter), Artist's Space, New York

1998
"1 + 3 = 4 x 1" (collaboration with Liam Gillick, curated by Susanne Gaensheimer), Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig

1997
"This Description" (curated by Matthew Brannon), Theater Space, New York
"Fuck Yourself" (curated by Matthew Brannon), Theater Space, New York

1996
"Paint as Purpose" (curated by Roger Ray and Jesse H. Rivard), Galerie Purple, Los Angeles

1995
"The 1995 Banale" (curated by Michelle Alpern), RE:Solution Gallery, Los Angeles

 
     
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