EDUCATION 

Central Saint Martins: Practice-based fine arts PhD candidate, current
Bard College: MFA Program, Photography coursework 2008 School of Visual Arts, BFA Photography 1998; Concentration: Philosophy
St. Mary's College of Southern Maryland, 1994-95

RESIDENCIES, GRANTS, AWARDS & APPOINTMENTS


British Arts Council, Darwin Now Award; Finalist, April 2009
University of Pennsylvania, Origins: Best in Show. Graduate Humanities Forum, Feb 2008
Thomas P. Johnson Distinguished Visiting Artist
, Rollins College, Fall 2007
MacDowell Colony Fellows Executive Committee, Officer, Appointed Spring, 2007
Vermont Studio Center Residency and Artist’s Fellowship, Fall 2006
Evelyn Stefansson Nef Fellowship, The MacDowell Colony, 2005
The MacDowell Colony: Residency, Fall 2005
The Cooper Union: Residency, June 2004
ID Magazine Bronze Design Award, Photographer for NBC online serial Homicide: Life Online, 1999
Arkin-Medo Excellence in Photography Award, 1998
St. Mary’s College Recognition for Outstanding Work, 1996

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
The Discovery Museum:
The Oldest Living things in the World. Bridgeport, CT. Oct 08 - Jan 09 Michael Steinberg Fine Arts: The Oldest Living things in the World. New York, May 2008 Humble Arts Foundation: Solo Show. January-February, 2008 Galapagos Art Space: Natural Selection. Solo Exhibition. Williamsburg, May 2006
School of Visual Arts Gallery on 6th: Solo Exhibition. New York, March 2003
Galerie Engler & Piper: Solo Exhibition. Berlin, November 2002
Salon Bob: Solo exhibition. New York, May 1997 SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
University of Pennsylvania: Origins. Hosted by the Graduate Humanities Forum. Feb 2008
American Museum of Natural History:
Finding Life at the Frozen Poles, Hall of Biodiversity. New York, Jan 08
Winkleman Gallery:
The Seed Project. New York, October 2007
Art Forum Berlin:
Pierogi Flatfiles. Berlin, Sept - Oct 2007 Pierogi Leipzig: Hela Havet Stormar. Leipzig, Germany. Summer 2007
Gitana Rosa:
In the Dirt: Young Photographers rethinking the Human Relationship to the Contemporary Landscape. Williamsburg, June-July 2007 Artnews Projects: Pierogi Flatfiling, Berlin, May-June 2007
Nurture Art/Cue Art Foundation:
New ’07, Group exhibition and benefit. NYC, June 2007 New Century Artists: Group Show, Humble Arts Foundation. New York, March 2007
DOWNspace Gallery (LA Design Center): Stream, curated by Chris Sicat. March-May 2007
D21 Kunstraum: Salon. Leipzig, Germany. Dec ’06 – Jan ‘07 Sikkema, Jenkins & Co.: Postcards from the Edge. New York, December 2006 Artists Space: Night of 1000 Drawings. New York, November 2006 Pierogi Brooklyn: Installation. Brooklyn, Fall 2006 The RIDER Project: Mobile Art Gallery. New York, September 2006 Pace/MacGill: selfportraitr: curating the flikr community. August 2006
GroupShow: No. 6. Group-show.com. August 2006
Nurture Art/Cue Art Foundation: New ’06, Group exhibition and benefit. NYC, June 2006

Vox Populi: Voxumenta. Philadelphia, PA, May 2006
Artists Space: Night of 1000 Drawings. New York, December 2005 Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago: Photography 2005. Chicago, October 2005 Jen Bekman: The Pin-UP show. New York, Sept -Oct 2005 Robert Miller Gallery: Postcards from the Edge. New York, October 2005 Ch'i: Artists Aid 'Orleans: Hurricane relief benefit exhibition. Brooklyn, September 2005 Central Park Conservancy: Picturing Central Park exhibition with benefit auction at Christie's, New York, June 2005 Jen Bekman Gallery: Hey, Hot Shot, juried exhibition. New York May 2005 Momenta/White Columns: Momenta benefit exhibition. New York, April 2005 Stenersenmuseet: Boundless. Oslo, Norway, Feb 2005. Travelling in Norway through March 2006 ABC No Rio/Architecture for Humanity: Spice: Tsunami relief benefit auction. New York, Jan-Feb 2005
Brent Sikkema Gallery
: Postcards from the Edge. New York, Dec 2004 Pierogi Gallery: Gravity Racers. Brooklyn, Sept/Oct 2004 The Cooper Union: Artist in Residence Show. New York, June 2004 Participant: Greatest Show on Earth (Lisa Kirk). Performance. New York, May 2004 450 Broadway Gallery: Seeing is Believing. Artist/Curator. New York, May 2003 Gallery on 6th: Solo Exhibition at SVA. New York, March 2003 The Front Room: Towards a New Architecture. Brooklyn, February 2003 The Front Room: Suffragette Show. Brooklyn, NY: June/July 2002 Salon Bob, Solo Exhibition. New York, NY: 1997 Orchard, Yearlong Installation. New York, NY: 1997 Border’s Books, Solo Exhibition. Baltimore, MD: March 1996 Boyden Gallery, Group Show. St. Mary's, MD: 1996
AFFILIATIONS
& ARTIST FILES Brooklyn Arts Council: Fiscal Sponsor Pierogi Gallery: Flat Files. Brooklyn and Leipzig Gallery Stock: Exclusive licencing agent Jen Bekman / 20x200: Represents selected images Humble Arts Foundation: Limited edition ASCI (Art & Science Collaborations, Inc.): ArtSci INDEX Artists Space: Irving Sandler Artists File. New York Percent for Art: New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Artists Registry
NURTUREart Artists’ Registry: Digital and analog. Williamsburg, Brooklyn

PRESS & PUBLICATIONS New York Magazine: Best of 2008, Jerry Saltz. Dec 2008 The New York Times: Museums Give Science the Spark of Life, John Schwartz. Dec 2008 New York Magazine: Critics' Pick and review, Jerry Saltz, May 2008 Museum of Natural History: Science Bulletin: Finding Life at the Frozen Poles, Jan 2008 The New York Sun: Arts as a National Value, Amanda Gordon. Dec 2007
Science & Vie:
Record de Longévité pour ces Bactéries. Oct 2007 Artworld Digest Magazine: The Seed Issue, featured artist. Spring 2007 Chelsea Now: Group Show.com Goes Brick and Mortar, Tonia Steed. March 2007 Fast Company: Creative Confinement, Lucas Conley. December 2005 Picturing Central Park exhibition catalog, May 2005 ElevenBulls, Featured Artist. Issue 26: March 2004 DOTlit: Love: A fiction and nonfiction Collection. November 2002 Sugarzine, Featured Artist, Premiere Gallery. November, 2002 ElevenBulls, Featured Artist. Issue 16: October 2003 Zebrameat.com, Featured Artist. Summer 2002 Homicide.com, Website Photographer. 1997-2000 School of Visual Arts 50th Anniversary Catalog, 1998