1972 Born in Philadelphia PA, USA
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA, USA
Associate Professor, and Director of the MFA Program, USC, Roski School of Fine Arts
Education
1994 Summer Program, Yale, Norfolk, USA
1995 BFA School of Visual Arts, New York, USA
1998 MFA Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA, USA
Solo Exhibitions selected
2009
GIRL STUDIES, Oslo Kunstforening, Oslo, Norway
2008
GIRL STUDIES, Loock Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2006
EVERYTHING IS AMERICAN, Brändström & Stene, Stockholm, Schweden
EVERYTHING IS AMERICAN, Center of Contemporary Art of Salamanca,
Salamanca, Spain
EVERYTHING IS AMERICAN, Wohnmaschine, Berlin, Germany
EVERYTHING IS AMERICAN, f a projects, London, UK
EVERYTHING IS AMERICAN, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, USA
2003
AND JEOPARDIZE THE INTEGRITY OF THE HULL, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, USA
2001
UNDERSTANDING JOSHUA, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, USA
1999
IN A MATTER OF DAYS, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, USA
Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, USA
Group Exhibitions selected
2009
Nine Lives: Visionary Artists from L.A, curated by Ali Subotnick, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA*
SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL, New Frontiers, Organized by Shari Frilot, Park City, Utah, USA
THE PUPPET SHOW, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston,USA
THE PUPPET SHOW, the Frye Art Museum, Seattle, USA
2008
THE PUPPET SHOW, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, USA*
THE PUPPET SHOW, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
THE PUPPET SHOW, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, USA
THE OLD WEIRD AMERICA, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, USA*
MÄNNERFANTASIEN, curated by Ellen Blumenstein, COMA, Berlin, Germany*
2007
SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967, Museum of Contemporary Art, USA*
ART IN AMERICA NOW, Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art, China*
SIX: Alumni making fine art, Williamson Gallery, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, USA
BETWEEN THE TWO DEATHS, ZKM Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany
ROCK AND ROLL, Norrköpings Konstmuseum Kristinaplatsen, Sweden
2006
DARK PLACES, Santa Monica Museumof Art, Santa Monica, CA, USA
2004
I FEEL MYSTERIOUS, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Palm
Beach, USA*
SEX AND FLOWERS, Studio Technica, Oslo, Norway
BEGINNING HERE: 101 WAYS, School of Visual Arts, New York, USA DREAMWEAVERS, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, USA
OTHERWISE: PHANTASTIC ART, Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, Linz,
Austria
2003
MY REALITY: CONTEMPORARY ART AND THE CULTURE OF JAPANESE ANIMATION,
Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, USA
MY REALITY: CONTEMPORARY ART AND THE CULTURE OF JAPANESE ANIMATION,
Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, USA
MY REALITY: CONTEMPORARY ART AND THE CULTURE OF JAPANESE ANIMATION,
Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art, Tacoma,
Washington, USA
OCTOPUS 2003: MORE THAN REAL LIVE, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces,
Melbourne, Australia*
STRANGE WORLDS: The Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery at Hunter
College, New York, USA*
2002
MY REALITY: CONTEMPORARY ART AND THE CULTURE OF JAPANESE ANIMATION,
Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, USA
SITUATED REALITIES: WORKS FROM THE SILICON ELSEWHERE, Maryland
Institute College of Art, Baltimore, USA
SOME OPTIONS IN REALISM, Harvard University: Carpenter Center,
Cambridge, USA
MY REALITY: CONTEMPORARY ART AND THE CULTURE OF JAPANESE ANIMATION,
Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, USA
2002 CALIFORNIA BIENNIAL, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach,
USA*
MY REALITY: CONTEMPORARY ART AND THE CULTURE OF JAPANESE ANIMATION,
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, USA
MY REALITY: CONTEMPORARY ART AND THE CULTURE OF JAPANESE ANIMATION,
Akron Art Museum, Akron, USA
LAID BARE: Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway
LAID BARE: Sorlandets Kunstmuseum, Norway
2001
SOMETIMES WARM AND FUZZY: CHILDHOOD AND CONTEMPORARY ART, P.S. 1 Center
for Contemporary Art, New York, USA
MY REALITY: THE ART OF ANIME, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa,
USA
SOMETIMES WARM AND FUZZY: CHILDHOOD AND CONTEMPORARY ART, Fundacio La
Caixa, Barcelona, Spain*
SOMETIMES WARM AND FUZZY: CHILDHOOD AND CONTEMPORARY ART, Crocker Art
Museum, Sacramento, USA
SOMETIMES WARM AND FUZZY: CHILDHOOD AND CONTEMPORARY ART, Art Gallery
of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
ROGUE WAVE: L.A. Louver, Los Angeles, USA
MY REALITY: CONTEMPORARY ART AND THE CULTURE OF JAPANESE ANIMATION,
Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, USA
2000
ABOVE HUMAN, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, USA
SOMETIMES WARM AND FUZZY: CHILDHOOD AND CONTEMPORARY ART, Tacoma Art
Museum, Tacoma, USA
SOMETIMES WARM AND FUZZY: CHILDHOOD AND CONTEMPORARY ART, Scottsdale
Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, USA
2000
ANOS LUZ: Centro de Arte La Recova: Espacio Cultural El Tanque,
Canary Islands, Spain*
1999
TRUE WEST: P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York, USA
SOMETIMES WARM AND FUZZY: CHILDHOOD AND CONTEMPORARY ART, Des Moines
Art Center, Des Moines, USA
1996
THE NAME OF THE PLACE, Casey Kaplan Gallery, curated by Laurie Simmons New York, USA,
1995
SOMATOGENICS, selected by Sarah Charlesworth, Cindy Sherman and Laurie Simmons, Artists Space, New York, USA,
*catalogue