EDUCATION
MFA 2005, Pratt Institute
BA 1996, Art History, University of Kansas
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
2009 Suck and Blow, Janet Kurnatowski, Brooklyn New York
2007 Untitled Number Something, Janet Kurnatowski, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Unmoved Mover, Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York, NY
2006 Project One, Edward Williams Gallery, Fairleigh Dickinson University
2004 Tools, Time and Material, Steuben East Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
Summer Love, Janet Kurnatowski, Brooklyn, NY
Phantasmorganica, Allegra laViola Gallery, New York, NY
Natural Renditions, (curated by Eric Gleason and Diana Campbell), Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY
A Separate Peace, McNeil Project Space, New York, NY
Single Fare, 224 Grand, (curated by J.P. Roy) Brooklyn, NY
Midnite Snacks II (curated by Brian Hubble), Chicago, IL
Paper Works, Janet Kurnatowski, Brooklyn, NY
2009
Home Schooled (curated by Dana Greenidge), Pace University, New York, NY
Sunny Side Up, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
Anderson Ranch Benefit Auction, Aspen, CO
Year Five, Janet Kurnatowski, Brooklyn, NY
Art at Grasmere, Grasmere Art Space, Rhinebeck, New York, NY
Suck and Blow, Janet Kurnatowski, Brooklyn New York (solo)
Midnite Snacks (curated by Brian Hubble), Ghost Print Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
Albright Knox Collector’s Gallery, Buffalo, NY
2008
The Brand New Deal, Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, NY
Brooklyn Rail Benefit Auction, Pace Wildenstein, New York, NY
Art at Grasmere, Grasmere Art Space, Rhinebeck, New York, NY
Summer in Chelsea, Winston Wächter Fine Art, New York, NY
2007
Brief Encounters, Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, NY
The Clay Projects, New York, NY
2006
Northbound, Gallery Boreas, Pittsfield, MA
Please Do Not Touch, Winston Wächter Fine Art, New York, NY
We Don’t Need No Mind Control, Jonathan Shorr Gallery, New York, NY
Friends of 163, 163 Carlton, Brooklyn, NY
Project One, Edward Williams Gallery, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Hackensack, NJ (solo)
Head over Hand: Pushing the Limits of Paint (Catalog), Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York, NY
2005
Cocktails, Janet Kurnatowski, New York, NY
MFA Group Exhibition, Pratt Manhattan Galleries, New York, NY
Salon, AirSpace, New York, NY
2004
Salon, AirSpace, New York, NY
The Best of the Best, Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery, Dix Hills, NY
The Grand Group Show, Danny Simmons Corridor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Explorations/Innovations, Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY
MFAs Collide: Pratt Institute and NYU, Steuben East Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
AWARDS AND AFFILIATIONS
Triangle Arts Association Board of Directors
Flatfiles, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Contributor, The Brooklyn Rail, 2003 –
Contributor, Art Voices Magazine 2008-2010
Contributor, Community Media Consortium, 2006-2007
Pratt Institute Merit Scholarship, 2002-2003
Pratt Institute Assistantship, 2002-2004
BIBLIOGRAPHY
R.C. Baker, Village Voice, July 16, 2008
James Kalm, Wagmag, December 2006
Mario Naves, The New York Observer, September 2006
ArtInfo.com featured artist, August 2006
Ken Johnson, “Head Over Hand,” The New York Times: Art Listings, January 13, 2006
Miami Arts Exchange, “Finding Its Way at Art Miami 2006,” 2006
Ed Eveld, Kansas City Star, June 1, 1999
Elisabeth Kirsch, Kansas City Star, April 2, 1999 – Review of In Progress
Mary Silwance, Review: The Stuff, February 1999
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
“Footloose Among the Functors,” The Brooklyn Rail, December/January 2009-2010
“The Importance of Being Unimportant,” The Brooklyn Rail, September 2009
“Today’s Special: Saucy Curatorship and Tofu Art,” The Brooklyn Rail, February 2009
Review of Mike Womack at ZieherSmith, The Brooklyn Rail, February 2009
“Cowless Cowboys Live Forever,” The Brooklyn, Rail, November 2008
Review of Alejandro Pereda at Magnan Projects and Magnan Emrich, The Brooklyn Rail, October 2008
“The Olafur Eliasson Phenomenon,” The Brooklyn Rail, September 2008
Interview with Aurel Schmidt, Art Voices, September 2008
Review of Darina Karpov at Pierogi, The Brooklyn Rail, July/August 2008
Review of Sterling Ruby at the Drawing Center, The Brooklyn Rail, March 2008
Review of Robert Jack at Josee Bienvenu, The Brooklyn Rail, February 2008
“Manufacturing Dissent,” The Brooklyn Rail, November 2007
“Art Basel 33 and Beyond,” The Brooklyn Rail, July/August 2007
Review of Special Reconnaissance at Gigantic Art Space, The Villager, December 2007
Review of Brian DeGraw at James Fuentes LLC, The Brooklyn Rail, November 2007
Review of Gayleen Aiken at Sunday, The Brooklyn Rail, February 2007
Adam Bateman, catalog essay, for Reykjavik Art Museum exhibition, January 2007
“Forecasting the Season Ahead,” ChelseaNow, January 5, 2007
Mike Womack at Real Art Ways, ArtPapers, November/December 2006
“The Burden of Authenticity,” ChelseaNow, November 15, 2006
Review of Special Reconnaissance at Gigantic Art Space, The Villager, December 2006
Review of Recent Work, Raoul DeKeyser, The Brooklyn Rail, November 2006
Review of Mary Temple at Smack Mellon, The Brooklyn Rail, November 2006
Review of Clare Gasson at Parker’s Box, The Brooklyn Rail, September 2006
Laurie Sermos and Orrie King at Tillies, The Brooklyn Rail, May 2006
Review of Sebastian Bremer at Roebling Hall, The Brooklyn Rail, April 2006
Review of Well Read at Nurture Art, The Brooklyn Rail, April 2006
Mike Schall Drawings at Dam Stuhltrager, The Brooklyn Rail, February 2006
“Head Over Hand: Pushing the Limits of Paint,” catalog essay, December 2005
Review of Judy Simonian, Gallery Janet Kurnatowski, The Brooklyn Rail, December 2005
Review of Roland Flexner, Nocturne, The Brooklyn Rail, November 2005
Review of Lost and Found in the Stacks, The Brooklyn Rail, November 2005
Review of Foundations at Gallery Boreas, New York Arts Magazine, Summer 2005
Review of Dana Frankfort at Brooklyn Fireproof, The Brooklyn Rail, July 2005
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010 Adjunct Professor, Rhode Island School of Design
2007 – 2009 Caren Golden Fine Art, NYC- Director
2004 – 2007 Denise Bibro Fine Art, NYC - Gallery Manager
2003 – 2004 Walter Biggs, New York, NY - Studio Assistant
2003 – 2004 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY - Lecture Coordinator
2002 – 2004 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY - Gallery Coordinator
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
A Separate Peace, NYC, 2010
Tension/Release, Caren Golden Fine Art, 2008
Head over Hand, Pushing the Limits of Paint, Denise Bibro Fine Art, 2006
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