EDUCATION
MFA, 2002, Hunter College, New York, New York
BA, 1995, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Except in Struggle, Foley Gallery, New York, NY, 2008
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Cutters, curated by Mary Birmingham, Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, NJ, and The Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Gallery, New York, NY, 2009
I Am So Excited To Be Talking To You, curated by Lauren McCaffrey and Allyson Spellacy, Denizen, Los Angeles, CA, 2009
Vous Avez Ete Juste Servi, LeBasse Projects, Los Angeles, CA, 2009
1001 Worlds, curated by Anna Mecugni, Galleria San Salvatore, Modena, Italy, 2008
Curated Benefit Auction, Luxe Gallery, New York, NY, 2008
Forms of Figuration, Clifford Chance, New York, NY, 2008
Mash Up, curated by Astrid Persans, PowerHouse Projects, Brooklyn, NY, 2007
New History, curated by Tracy Adler, The Bertha and Carl Leubsdorf Gallery, New York, NY, 2007
Pursuit of Peaceful Mind, Yukiko Kawase, Paris, France, 2006
TBA, Angela Hanley Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 2006
Paper, Nicole Klagsbrun, New York, NY, 2005
Crits’ Pix, curated by Lily Wei and Sarah Valdez, Black & White Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, 2005
Holiday Art Editions, LMAK, Brooklyn, NY, 2005
Revisioning Nature, curated by Keith Miller, SAC Gallery, Stony Brook, NY, 2005
This Dream America, curated by Keith Miller, The Art League of Long Island, Dix Hills, NY, 2005
Featured Artist, Collectors’ Walk-Through, Parker’s Box, Brooklyn, NY, 2004
International Exchange Show, The Hunter College Times Square Gallery, New York, NY, 2004
Eats, Shoots and Leaves, York Arts Center, York, PA, 2004
Up in Arms, Parker’s Box, Brooklyn, NY, 2003
Fresh Meat, CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY, 2003
Inverse, 20:25, Oslo, Norway, 2003
FACULTY POSITIONS
Artist in Residence, Fordham University, 2007–present, Senior Thesis Seminar, Visual Thinking I, Drawing I, Drawing II, Painting I, gallery coordinator
Adjunct professor, Fordham University, 2001–2007
Art criticism writing instructor, High 5 TRaC Program, 2006–2008
Painting instructor, Fresh Art, 2006
Adjunct professor, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 2006, Drawing I, Illustration I
Adjunct professor, Yeshiva Stern University, 2003, Advanced Painting
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
APT.: An Apartment Show of Work Not Intended to Be Exhibited or Sold in a Gallery, 129 King Street, Brooklyn, New York, 2005, curator
The Photograph in Question, Von Lintel Gallery, 2005, assistant curator
Freeform, Center Gallery at Fordham University, 2004, cocurator
Michelle Elzay: Abbaye, Center Gallery at Fordham University, 2004, curator
Underlined: Eight New York Artists Discover Line, Center Gallery at Fordham University, 2003, cocurator
Second Sight: The Second Decade of the MFA Program at Hunter College, The Hunter College Times Square Gallery, 2002, cocurator
Everybody Now: The Crowd in Contemporary Art, The Bertha and Carl Leubsdorf Gallery, 2001, assistant curator to Katy Siegel
PUBLICATIONS
Tim Rollins + K.O.S. at Lehmann Maupin, Art in America, April, 2009Kalup Linzy at Electronic Arts Intermix, Art in America, March, 2009
Jeff Sonhouse at Tilton, Art in America, February, 2009
Liu Xiaodong at Mary Boone, Art in America, October, 2008
Rachel Beach at Bespoke, Art in America, October, 2008
Dennis Rudolph at Perry Rubenstein, Art in America, June, 2008
Ashley Hope at Tilton, Art in America, April, 2008
Ben Grasso at Theirry Goldberg, Art in America, March, 2008
Jean-Pierre Roy at RARE, Art in America, February, 2008
Yan Pei-Ming at David Zwirner, Art in America, January, 2008
Ingrid Calame at James Cohan, Art in America, November, 2007
Emilio Perez at Galerie Lelong, Art in America, November, 2007
Kelli Williams at Leo Koenig, Art in America, October, 2007
Toba Khedoori at David Zwirner, Art in America, May, 2007
Wayne White at Clementine, Art in America, February, 2007
Michael Haykin at the Yellowstone Art Museum, Art in America, February, 2007
Jennifer Allen, Joseph Pintz, and Christina West, Ceramic Excellence: Fellowships for the Archie Bray Foundation, 2007
J. Bennett Fitts at Julie Saul, Art in America, December, 2006
Cloistered, essay for Michelle Elzay: Abbaye, 2004
Uncommon Denominator: New Art From Vienna at MASS MoCA, ARTnews, March, 2003
In All Seriousness: High-Mindedness and Gloss in the Last Decade, essay for Second Sight catalogue, 2002
Elizabeth Duffy, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Andreas Gursky, Glenn Ligon, Do-Ho Suh, essays for Everybody Now catalogue, 2001
Jordan Crandall, essay for Greater New York catalogue, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, 2000
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Rackroom Interview, with Keith Miller, ArtSlant.com, October, 2008 (www.artslant.com/global/artists/rackroom/36185)
Making the Ordinary Extraordinary, This Dream, America, Helen Harrison, The New York Times, May 29, 2005
Goings On About Town, Michelle Elzay, The New Yorker, September 20 and September 27, 2004
Explosive Exhibit, Jennifer Vogelsong, The York Daily Record, April 9, 2004
Contemporary Art Curators Rearrange Conventional Thought, Sara Bozich, The York Dispatch, April 6, 2004
CEPA’s “Fresh Meat” Is a Savory Exhibit, Richard Huntington, The Buffalo News, January 2, 2004
Up in Arms, Judith Page, Sculpture, January/February, 2004
Up in Arms, Holland Cotter, The New York Times, March 21, 2003
Up in Arms, Ben La Rocco, The Brooklyn Rail, March, 2003
Second Sight, Holland Cotter, The New York Times, March 22, 2002
Everybody Now: The Crowd in Contemporary Art, Grace Glueck, The New York Times, November 30, 2001
Everybody Now: The Crowd in Contemporary Art, Sarah Valdez, Time Out New York, Issue 320: November 15-22, 2001
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Freelance editor, W. W. Norton, 1998–present
Freelance editor, Bloomsbury Children’s Books, 2003–2005
Researcher and copyeditor, Guerrilla Girls, 2005
Artist’s assistant, Sol LeWitt, 2005