1980 | Born in Camden NJ, USA |
1998 | Camden County College, Blackwood NJ, USA |
1999 | Barnstone Studios, Copley PA, USA |
2001 | Film/Animation and Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York NY, USA |
2004 | BFA, Printmaking/Fine Arts, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
2010 |
MFA, Yale University, New Haven CT, USA |
Lives and works in Philadelphia PA, USA |
Solo Exhibitions
2024 |
Ear Worm, MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Toronto ON, Canada |
2023 |
The Dæmon, Matthew Marks Gallery, Los Angeles LA, USA |
2022 |
ROY G BIV, LUMA Westbau, Zurich, Switzerland Mr. Remember, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark (cat.) |
2021 |
Alex Da Corte: As Long as the Sun Lasts, The Roof Garden Commission, The Met, New York NY, USA |
2020 |
Rubber Pencil Devil, Prada Rong Zhai, Shanghai, China Helter Shelter or: The Red Show! or…, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England |
2019 |
Marigolds, KARMA, New York NY, USA |
2018 |
THE SUPƎRMAN, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany C-A-T SPELLS MURDER, Karma Gallery, New York NY, USA |
2017 |
BAD LAND, Josh Lilley, London, England Harvest Moon, New Museum, New York NY, USA Slow Graffiti, Secession, Vienna, Austria Blue Moon, Times Square Arts, Times Square, New York NY, USA |
2016 |
A Man Full of Trouble, Maccarone Gallery, New York NY, USA 50 Wigs, HEART Herning Museum of Contemporary Art, Herning, Denmark A Season In He’ll, Art + Practice, Los Angeles CA, USA Free Roses, Mass MoCA Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams MA, USA |
2015 |
Le Miroir Vivant, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands Devil Town, Gió Marconi, Milan, Italy Die Hexe, Luxembourg & Dayan, New York NY, USA |
2014 |
with Darren Bader, Isbrytaren c/o Appartamento, Carl Kostyál, Stockholm, Sweden with Jayson Musson, Easternsports, ICA Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA, USA |
2013 |
1 O O O I S L A N D, Joe Sheftl Gallery, New York NY, USA Fun Sponge, ICA Institute of Contemporary Art at MECA Maine College of Art, Portland ME, USA BACON BREAST, ARTSPEAK, Vancouver, Canada CAR WHORE, Wake, Detroit MI, USA Dead Zone, Nudashank, Baltimore MD, USA |
2012 |
Gentle Pain, Mallorca Landings, Mallorca, Spain Magic Stick, Still House, New York NY, USA Candy Rain, Joe Sheftel, New York NY, USA Night Chat, Galerie Olivier Robert, Paris, France |
2011 |
The Island Beautiful/Mortal Mirror, Bodega/Extra Extra, Philadelphia PA, USA |
2010 |
The Kind of Dog that Keeps You Waiting, Yale Gallery, New Haven CT, USA |
2009 |
Activity #91, Golden Age, Chicago IL, USA Casual Luxury, La Montagne Gallery, Boston MA, USA |
2007 | I Think About You All The Time, Parisian Laundry, Montreal, Canada
I Attach Myself to You, Stonefox Art Space, New York NY, USA |
2006 | Help Yourself to Roses, Space 1026, Philadelphia PA, USA |
2005 |
Welcome Your Sorrows, Black Floor Gallery, Philadelphia PA, USA The Death of All Things Beautiful, The University of The Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
Group Exhibitions
2024 |
Post Human, Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles LA, USA Jessica Stockholder: For Events, The University of Chicago, Chicago IL, USA |
2023 |
Full Burn: Video from the Hammer Collection, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles LA, USA Incarnations: The Body in the macLYON collection, Musée d’art Contemporain, Lyon, France |
2022 |
Wild Strawberries, Pace Gallery, 125 New Gallery, New York NY, USA In the Line of Flight, for Possible Worlds, Deji Art Museum, Nanjing, China Whitney Biennial 2022: Quiet as It’s Kept, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY, USA, co-curated by David Breslin and Adrienne Edwards The Dreamers: An Echoing film screenings: Blue Moon, 2017, Basement Roma, Rome, Italy REPEATER, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England |
2021 |
Super Fusion-2021 Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art and Tianfu Gallery, Chengdu, China New Grit: Art & Philly Now, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia PA, USA A Question of Taste, Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey Home Life, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY, USA Topologies of the Real, CAFA Central Academy of Fine Arts Art Museum, Beijing, China |
2020 |
Citizenship: A Practice of Society, MCA Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Denver CO, USA Come and See: An exercise in Description in the Absence of the Originals, Luxembourg & Dayan, London, England THE DREAMERS. The 58th October Salon | Belgrade Biennale 2020, Belgrade Biennale 2020, Belgrade, Serbia For a Dreamer of Houses, DMA Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas TX, USA |
2019 |
Ancient History of the Distant Future, PAFA Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA Garland¸ Treignac Projet, Treignac, France My Head is a Haunted House, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England Dracula’s Wedding, Rodeo, London, England May You Live in Interesting Times, 58th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy Malmö Sessions, Carl Kostyál, Stockholm, Sweden |
2018 |
Double Takes: Historic and Contemporary Film + Video, moCa Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Cleveland OH, USA Carnegie International 57th Edition, CMOA Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh PA, USA Warhol 1968, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden This Is Not a Prop, David Zwirner, New York NY, USA Collections, MAC Musée d'art contemporain Lyon, Lyon, France Soft Focus, Reyes Projects, Birmingham MI, USA |
2017 |
Cells, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York NY, USA Summer Show, Carl Kostyál, Stockholm, Sweden Dreamlands: Immersive Film and Cinema Since 1905, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY, USA |
2016 |
Wild Style: Exhibition of Figurative Art, Peres Projects, Berlin, Germany Pièces-Meublés, Patrick Seguin, Paris, France Fire Under Snow, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark The 5th of July, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta GA, USA Illumination, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark For Pete’s Sake, Carl Kostyál, Stockholm, Sweden |
2015 |
Bonsai #5, Maccarone, New York NY, USA Taut Eye Tau, Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon, Lyon |
2014 |
Slip, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York NY, USA Border Food, Loyal, New York NY, USA The New Beauty of Our Modern Life, Higher Pictures, New York NY, USA Cardboard Lover, American Contemporary, New York NY, USA |
2013 |
Body Without Organs With Sean Fitzgerald, Fjord, Philadelphia PA, USA As Is Wet Hoagie, Oko Gallery, New York NY, USA |
2012 |
Painting Without Paint, David Risley Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark New Skin For The Old Ceremony, MMFA Musée des Beaux-Arts Montreal, Montreal, Canada Specifically Yours, Joe Sheftel Gallery, New York NY, USA First Among Equals, ICA Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia PA, USA |
2011 |
BLEACH, Jolie Laide Gallery, Philadelphia PA, USA Re: Empire, TEAM Gallery, New York NY, USA Spirit of the Signal, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York NY, USA The Unlimited Plan (with Kate Levant), Cleopatra's, Brooklyn NY, USA That’s How We Escaped: Reflections on Warhol, ICA Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia PA, USA New Skin for the Old Ceremony, MoMA Museum of Modern Art, New York NY, USA ICA Open Video Call Exhibition, ICA Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia PA, USA SubStainability, Texas State University Gallery, San Marcos TX, USA |
2010 |
Cellar Door: Front Room Series, CAM Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, St. Louis MO, USA Christmas in July, Yvon Lambert, New York NY, USA |
2009 |
Rich Text, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia PA, USA Between Spaces, PS1 MoMA, New York NY, USA |
2008 |
I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl, Asia Song Society, New York NY, USA Love Explosion, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia PA, USA 2000 Years of Sculpture, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia PA, USA L'Autre, Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, Philadelphia PA, USA This Is This, ICA Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia PA, USA |
2006 | Faux Naturel, The Warehouse Gallery, Syacuse NY, USA |
2005 |
Nexus Selects, Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia PA, USA Turning Pages, Whittier College, Whittier CA, USA |
2003 |
Red, Gallery One, University of The Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
Curatorial Projects
2015 | The Living Mirror, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
Residencies
Fabric Workshop & Museum Apprenticeship, Philadelphia PA, USA University of The Arts Residency Program, Philadelphia PA, USA Smith College Artist in Residence Program, Northampton MA, USA |
Performances
2024 | Kermit the Frog, Even, Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany, 07 September |
2020 | Chicken, Levitt Auditorium, Gershman Hall, University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA, 05 March |
Collections
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark Aïshti Foundation, Jal El Dib, Lebanon Fondazione Prada, Milan, Italy Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark Marciano Art Foundation, Los Angeles CA, USA [closed] Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden MAC Musée d'art contemporain Lyon, Lyon, France TPG/P&A, Philadelphia PA, USA Whitney Museum of American Art, New York West Collection, Philadelphia PA, USA |
Awards
2012 | Pew Fellowship in the Arts Ted Carey Award |
2006 |
Eisman Travel Scholarship |