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SELECT EXHIBITIONS
“Mirror Image” Group Show. Curated by Karen Shaw. Islip Museum, East Islip, NY., 2006.
“Damn Good Painting!” Group Show. LyonsWier-Ortt Contempoary Art, NY, NY. Nov., 2005.
“Collaboration II” The Center For Emerging Visual Artists, Philadelphia, PA. Dec. 2005
Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, NY. Works on paper on view in flat files. 2000–2007.
“Small Works,” 80 Washington Square East Galleries, Juried Show, New York, NY., 2001
“Private Worlds,” Art In General, Curated Show, New York, NY May–July 2000.
LFL Gallery, Works on paper on view in flat files, 531 W. 26th St., New York, NY. 2000–2002.
“2000,” New Jersey Center For Visual Arts, Juried Show. Summit, NJ. Jan 2000.
“1999 Night of 1,000 Drawings,” Artists Space, New York, NY December 1999.
One Person Show, Parkland College, Champaign, Illinois. Spring 1989.
“The World is Flat Again,” One Person Show, Deson-Saunders Gallery, Chicago. Jan., 1989.
“The Size of Chicago,” Four Person Show, Ricky Renier Gallery, Chicago. Dec.,1988.
One Person Show, Marianne Deson Gallery, Chicago. June–August 1987.
“Self Portraits Then and Now,” A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago. 1986. Juried. Catalogue.
“Chicago Art Show,” curated by Ed and Nancy Kienholz, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Nov–Feb 1985.
“Paradisiacal Machine,” One Person Show, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago. Sept–Nov, 1985.
“Convergence: Mind, Myth & Material,” curated by Michel Segard. Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago. June 1985.
“Chicago & Vicinity Drawing Show,” Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. 1985.
“Painting and Sculpture Today,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 1984.
“New Horizons in Art,” 1984, Cultural Center, Chicago. April 14–June 9. Juried.
“Danger Post-Industrial Paint,” Group Show. Peter Miller Gallery. Chicago, Illlinois. July 1984.
“Big City: Civilization As We See It,” Three Person Show. Peter Miller Gallery. Chicago.1984
REVIEWS
“Provacation Galore,” by Alan G Artner. Chicago Tribune. January 26,1989.
“Chicago’s New Expressionism—The Birth of an Aesthetic?” by Michel Segard. New Art Examiner. May 1985.
“Chicago—Matt Straub,” by Jeff Abell. New Art Examiner. December 1985.
“Painters Display Strong Convincing Voices,” by Christopher Lyon. Chicago Suntimes. July 27, 1984.
“Art Galleries,” by Alan G Artner. Chicago Tribune. February 3, 1984.
“Post-Industrial Paint,” by Michel Segard. New Art Examiner. November 1984.
“Sex Show,” by Mark Michael Leonhart. New Art Examiner. November 1983.
EDUCATION
University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois 1975–79, BFA Graphic Design 1979.
Northeast London Polytechnic, 1978–79, London, England. Independent Study.
OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES
Chashama A.R.E.A. Award.Studio Residency. New York City.2005.
Bronx Council On the Arts, Panelist for BRIO Awards selections. New York, May 5, 2000.
Studio Residency. Ed and Nancy Kienholz Studio. Berlin Germany. Summer 1986.
“Mirror Image” Group Show. Curated by Karen Shaw. Islip Museum, East Islip, NY., 2006.
“Damn Good Painting!” Group Show. LyonsWier-Ortt Contempoary Art, NY, NY. Nov., 2005.
“Collaboration II” The Center For Emerging Visual Artists, Philadelphia, PA. Dec. 2005
Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, NY. Works on paper on view in flat files. 2000–2007.
“Small Works,” 80 Washington Square East Galleries, Juried Show, New York, NY., 2001
“Private Worlds,” Art In General, Curated Show, New York, NY May–July 2000.
LFL Gallery, Works on paper on view in flat files, 531 W. 26th St., New York, NY. 2000–2002.
“2000,” New Jersey Center For Visual Arts, Juried Show. Summit, NJ. Jan 2000.
“1999 Night of 1,000 Drawings,” Artists Space, New York, NY December 1999.
One Person Show, Parkland College, Champaign, Illinois. Spring 1989.
“The World is Flat Again,” One Person Show, Deson-Saunders Gallery, Chicago. Jan., 1989.
“The Size of Chicago,” Four Person Show, Ricky Renier Gallery, Chicago. Dec.,1988.
One Person Show, Marianne Deson Gallery, Chicago. June–August 1987.
“Self Portraits Then and Now,” A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago. 1986. Juried. Catalogue.
“Chicago Art Show,” curated by Ed and Nancy Kienholz, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Nov–Feb 1985.
“Paradisiacal Machine,” One Person Show, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago. Sept–Nov, 1985.
“Convergence: Mind, Myth & Material,” curated by Michel Segard. Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago. June 1985.
“Chicago & Vicinity Drawing Show,” Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. 1985.
“Painting and Sculpture Today,” Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 1984.
“New Horizons in Art,” 1984, Cultural Center, Chicago. April 14–June 9. Juried.
“Danger Post-Industrial Paint,” Group Show. Peter Miller Gallery. Chicago, Illlinois. July 1984.
“Big City: Civilization As We See It,” Three Person Show. Peter Miller Gallery. Chicago.1984
REVIEWS
“Provacation Galore,” by Alan G Artner. Chicago Tribune. January 26,1989.
“Chicago’s New Expressionism—The Birth of an Aesthetic?” by Michel Segard. New Art Examiner. May 1985.
“Chicago—Matt Straub,” by Jeff Abell. New Art Examiner. December 1985.
“Painters Display Strong Convincing Voices,” by Christopher Lyon. Chicago Suntimes. July 27, 1984.
“Art Galleries,” by Alan G Artner. Chicago Tribune. February 3, 1984.
“Post-Industrial Paint,” by Michel Segard. New Art Examiner. November 1984.
“Sex Show,” by Mark Michael Leonhart. New Art Examiner. November 1983.
EDUCATION
University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois 1975–79, BFA Graphic Design 1979.
Northeast London Polytechnic, 1978–79, London, England. Independent Study.
OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES
Chashama A.R.E.A. Award.Studio Residency. New York City.2005.
Bronx Council On the Arts, Panelist for BRIO Awards selections. New York, May 5, 2000.
Studio Residency. Ed and Nancy Kienholz Studio. Berlin Germany. Summer 1986.
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