2009-2011 The Ohio State University, MFA with an emphasis in painting and drawing.
2001-2006 BFA Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, emphasis in painting and drawing.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 “Rap Painting” SLAG & RX Gallery, New York, NY.
2020 “Searching For The Cultural Plumb Bob" MCCC, West Windsor, New Jersey.
2015 “Meditations on Making: Marinating & Marking Movement” One River Gallery, Englewood New Jersey.
2008 “Friendship is The Best Ship” Zahar Vaks & David Bratton, Little Berlin, Philadelphia, PA.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 “Have Your Cake and Eat it too” Melhop Gallery.
2022 “Artist in Residence Biennial” UTK Downtown Gallery.
“3 Going Through 9 to Get to 27” Galveston Artist Residency, Galveston Texas.
2021 “Emotional Architecture” TRI-STAR ARTS, Golden Chain Gallery.
“The historic Candoro Marble Building” Knoxville Tennessee.
2020 “Beijing Contemporary” CLC Gallery Venture, Beijing, China.
2019 “Decade” SFA Projects, curated by Sun You, New York, NY.
2017 “Sick Painters” Ms Barbers, Los Angeles, CA.
2016 “Interior Landszaft” Leslie Heller, New York, NY.
“Portrait of My Brother”, Ms Barbers, Los Angeles, California.
2015 “Island Time: Galveston Artist Residency -The First Four Years” Curated by Eric Schnell CAMH, Houston, Texas.
2013 “Galveston Artist Residency show” Galveston, Texas.
2012 “We Don’t Have All Night” Urban Arts Space, Columbus, Ohio.
2010 “Thanks Frank” The Elkins Estate, Elkins Park, Pa.
2008 “For You, For Me, From Me” curated by Dustin Metz, Flux Space, Philadelphia, PA.
2007 “Exxscapes”, Curated by Austin Lee, Exclamation Gallery, Philadelphia, PA.
RESIDENCIES & GRANTS
2023 Rema Horton Mann Foundation grant.
2021 Artist in Residence (AIR) , University of Tennessee, Knoxville
2018 Robert Rauschenberg Artist Residency
2017 Asylum Artist Grant, Asylum Arts
2012-2013 The Galveston Artist Residency
CURATORIAL WORK
2014-present Co-Director and curator at Ortega y Gasset Projects, an artist-run gallery & curatorial collective, Brooklyn, NY.
2023 Chantal Wnuk “Walking and Falling at the Same Time, co curated by Lauren Whearty, Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY.
2022 “Home Meaning” Nuveen Barwari, Rubens Ghenov, Sean Heiser, and Maria walker, Ortega y Gassey Projects.
Point A: Chapter One, Solo Exhibition: Katya Grokhovsky, Ortega y Gasset Projects , Brooklyn, NY.
The Weakness Against The Silence an installation by Zhenya Plenchkina Sklar in collaboration with Misha Sklar vydavy sinkdikat, Ortega y Gasset Projects , Brooklyn, NY.
2021 Mark Joshua Epstein, “A Change in Mood and Weather” , Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY.
2020 “In/Flux: on influence, inspiration, transmission and inspiration”, Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY.
2018 “The Mahavvidyas and Fields of Ice” a solo show for Jesse Bransford. Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY.
“Strange Business” a solo show for Rose Nestler, co curated with Catherine Haggerty. Ortega y Gassey Projects, Brooklyn NY.
2017 “I Pine” a retrospective of Rick Briggs, co curated with Leeza Meksin, Will Hutnick, Eleanna Anagnos, Catherine Haggerty, and Eric Hibit. Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY.
2016 “On Knowing Unknowing: A Material Narrative” Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY.
2015 “Thinking & Touching Time” Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY.
“Satellite Squared, Migrational Methods & a Romantic Gonzo Gesture”, Satellite Contemporary, Las Vegas, Nevada.
LECTURES & PRESENTATIONS
2023 Cornell University, with Nickola Pottinger. Facilitated by Leeza Meksin Zoom Lecture.
Facilitating a Zoom presentation and talk by Chantal Wnuk with co-curator, Lauren Whearty, Ortega y Gasset Projects
2022 Parsons School of Design, invited by Rose Nestler, New York, NY.
CUNY Purchase, invited by the MFA department. Zoom Lecture.
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Zoom lecture, facilitated by George Rush.
2021 UTK Artist in Residence Lecture, UTK Art & Architecture Building, Knoxville,
2020 THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY invited by Suzanne Silver, Zoom Lecture
University of the Arts, invited by Lauren Whearty, Zoom Lecture
University of Portland, invited by Ralph Pugay, Zoom Lecture.
MCCC, invited by the MCCC arts department, Mercer, New Jersey.
SELECTED INTERVIEWS & PUBLICATIONS
Relief Systems , a conversation with Nickola Pottinger, Ayin Press
Gorky’s Granddaughter Interview MCCC ARTS News, Mercer, New Jersey.
Robert Rauschenberg Residency Interview
The New York Artist-Run Galleries You Need To Know, Arsy.net