Education
1997 | MFA - Printmaking, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1991 | BA - English Literature, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY |
1990-91 | Studio Arts and Art History, Scuola Lorenzo Dei Medici, Florence, Italy |
1989 | Studio Art Center Internationa, Florence, Italy |
Solo Exhibitions
2016 | Still Life - Bluestockings, NYC |
2013 | Show Me an Angel - Lark, Brooklyn, NY |
2008 | Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow - Miyako Yoshinaga Gallery, NYC |
2002 | Breathe - Miyako Yoshinaga Gallery, NYC |
2001 | Seven Swans (in collaboration with Erika deVries) - Queens Theater in the Park, |
Queens, NY | |
2000 | Wanderlust - Mobius, Boston, MA |
1999 | Surface Tension - Artemesia, Chicago, IL |
Group Exhibitions
2020 | Give Me Space - International Print Center, NYC |
2019 | 20th Anniversary Show - Miyako Yoshinaga Gallery, NYC |
The Bullfrog Biennial - Goldwell Open Air Museum, Las Vegas, NV | |
Visiting Death - Plaxall Gallery, Queens, NY | |
2018 | Site: Brooklyn - Hand Pulled Prints, Brooklyn, NY |
Spring Break Show - 4 Times Square, NYC | |
Open Door - The Clemente, NYC | |
2017 | Fear Returns - Plaxall Gallery, Queens, NY |
2016 | New Prints Summer - International Print Center, NYC |
2014 | Nocturnal Labyrinth - Miyako Yoshinaga, NYC |
2013 | Birmingham Printmakers - Birmingham Art Museum & Gallery, UK |
2009 | New Prints Summer - Portraits, International Print Center, NYC |
Serigraphy - Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium | |
Pratt Prints - Gravura Brasiliera, Sao Paolo, Brazil | |
Unconditionally Sparky: A Tribute - Envoy Enterprises, NYC | |
2008 | Speak Out! - 516 Arts, Albuquerque, NM |
L.A. vs. War - The Firehouse, Los Angeles, CA | |
New Prints/Summer 2008 - International Print Center, NYC | |
Mayday Political Print and Poster Show - Kismet, Troy, NY | |
The Sparky Show - Schroeder Romero, NYC | |
2007 | Paper Politics - Crossman Gallery, Whitewater, WI |
Yo! What Happened to Peace? - Lava, Stockholm, Sweden | |
2006 | A Distant Mirror - Miyako Yoshinaga Gallery |
A Usable Past - Abrons Art Center, Henry Street Settlement, NYC | |
Paper Politics Brooklyn - 5 + 5 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY | |
Actions III - Five Myles, Brooklyn, NY | |
2005 | Dark Nature Part II - Chashama, NYC |
Printmakers Collaborative 1989-2004 - Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL | |
Actions - Five Myles, Brooklyn, NY | |
Dissent: Political Voices - SPACES, Cleveland, OH | |
New Prints/Spring 2005 - International Print Center, NYC | |
America vs America - Gallery Klink Og Bank, Reykjavik, Iceland | |
Image Acts - Office Ops, Brooklyn, NY | |
Paper Politics - Seattle Print Arts, Seattle, WA | |
2004 | Open House: Working in Brooklyn - Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY |
American Visions and Revision - Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria | |
Scapes: A binocular experience - Berlin Kunst Projekt, Berlin, Germany | |
Pressed and Pulled - Studio 6 Gallery, Queens, NY | |
Roads and Pastimes - Buzzer 30, Queens, NY | |
This is for Real: War and the Contemporary Audience - SAC Gallery, Stonybrook, NY | |
Yo! What Happened to Peace? - Punch Gallery. San Francisco, CA | |
2003 | En Plein Video - En Plein Air, Torino, Italy |
Art During Wartime - IT IN Space, NYC | |
Art Against War - 450 Broadway, NYC | |
Decade - Schroeder Romero, Brooklyn, NY | |
2002 | The Blame Show (with Artists Network of Refuse & Resist!) - White Box, NYC |
Phalanges - 450 Broadway, NYC | |
New Prints/Summer 2002 - International Print Center, NYC | |
National Drawing. Purchase award. College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ | |
2001 | Bright Ideas - New York Design Center, NYC |
Our Grief Is Not A Cry For War, performance - Union Square & Times Square, NYC | |
August Art - Raw Space, NYC | |
New Photography - Area @ Feed, Brooklyn, NY | |
New Prints/2001 - International Print Center, NYC | |
2000 | Multiplicity in Time and Space - Ampersand Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
Postcards From the Edge - Andrew Kreps Gallery, NYC | |
New Prints/2000 - International Print Center, NYX | |
Chicago Printmakers Collaborative: A Decade of Printmaking - Belloc Lowndes Fine Art, Chicago, IL | |
1999 | Messages - Goethe Institute, NYC |
Hi/lo film festival, San Francisco, CA | |
Secondary Spaces - Noyes Cultural Center, Evanston, IL | |
1998 | Self Portrait (Artist Postcards) - Dieu Donne Papermill, NYC |
The Human Habit - William King Regional Arts Center, Abington, VA | |
Housebuilding/Homemaking (colloaboration with Andrew Fearnside) - Mobius, Boston, MA | |
Those who do, teach - Marwen Foundation, Chicago, IL | |
1997 | Small Print - Workshop Print Gallery, Chicago, IL |
of nothing in particular, and everything. (Master's Thesis) - School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL | |
Past, Present, Post - Columbia College Center For Book and Paper, Chicago, IL | |
1994 | Prints Using Photographic Processes (Anne Karsten and Marc Lepson) - Workshop Print Gallery, Chicago, IL |
1993 | Artists Book Works, A Decade in Illionois - Illinois Art Gallery, Chicago, IL |
Art at the Plaza - Prudential Plaza, Chicago, IL | |
1990 | Nothing New Under the Sun - Gallery 313, Albany, NY |
Residencies
2017 | Studio Residency, Chashama, NYC |
2015 | Poppiano, Tuscany, Italy |
2006 | Artist in Residence, Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium |
2003 | Resident Artist, Blossom program, Kent State University |
2002 | Visiting Artist, Syracuse University, Printmaking Dept. |
2000 | Fellowship Recipient, Rotunda Gallery / BCAT, Brooklyn, NY |
1999 | Visiting Artist, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT |
1998/99 | Artist in Residence, Henry Street Settlement, NYC |
1997 | Visiting Artist, Evanston Arts Center, Evanston, IL |
Awards
2004 | Grant recipient, Puffin Foundation |
2001 | Grant recipient, Polloack-Krasner Foundation |
Curatorial Projects
2021 | Fermata 3x3, Miyako Yoshinaga Gallery, NYC |
2004 | Watch What We Say, Schroeder Romero, Brooklyn, NY |
2004 | American Archetypes - Visual AIDS Web Gallery |
2003 | Art During Wartime - IT IN Space, NYC |