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Fritz Chesnut

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Curriculum Vitae

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Born
1973
Lives and works in
Los Angeles, CA

EDUCATION
1997 MFA, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, Rutgers, NJ
1995 BA, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010

  • "Peak and Flow", Country Club, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Peak and Flow", Country Club, Cincinnati, OH
  • "Starstruck", Bellwether, Brooklyn, NY

 

  • "Potluck", curated by Christine Nichols, Country Club, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Tribeca Film Festival ART AWARDS", New York, NY
  • "Relevé", curated by Jessica Murray, Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
  • "Ornament: Ho Hum All Ye Faithful", Bravin Lee Programs, New York, NY
  • "Post Retro", curated by Monica Moran and Justin Leiberman, Brooklyn Fire Proof, Brooklyn, NY
  • "Eye Contact: Portraiture Now", curated by Danielle Mysliwiec and Paddy Johnson, GE Headquarters, Fairfield, CT
  • "Shipworm and Gribble", Mollusk Surf Shop/Secret Project Robot, Brooklyn, NY
  • "Considered Drawing, The College of St. Rose Art Gallery", Center for Art and Design, Albany, NY
  • Scope New York Art Fair, with Jack the Pelican Presents, New York, NY
  • "The Social Body", curated by David Gibson, Rocket Projects, Miami, FL
  • "Gods and Monsters", curated by Heather Darcy and Erin Sircy, Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami, FL
  • "El Greco", curated by Joy Glidden, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY
  • Frisbee Art Fair, with ARENA Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
  • "Incognito", Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
  • "From New York With Love", curated by Trong G. Nguyen, Covivant Gallery, Tampa, FL
  • "Supereal", curated by Lauri Firstenberg, Marella Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
  • "You", curated by Lisa Kirk, Royal Modern, New York, NY
  • "Gush", curated by Joy Glidden, d.u.m.b.o. arts center (dac), Brooklyn, NY
  • "B-LIST Brooklyn", Angst, and Desire, curated by David Kramer and John Massier Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
  • "AIM 22", The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
  • "Scratch", curated by Renée Riccardo, ARENA, New York, NY
  • "End of the Rainbow", curated by Rebecca Smith, Bellwether, Brooklyn, NY
  • "New York Stories", The Brewster Project, curated by Paul Laster, Brewster, NY
  • "NYC in DC", Decatur Blue, Washington, DC
  • "Eleven Bulls: 15 Artists", Project Green, Brooklyn, NY
  • "A Special Place", ARENA, Brooklyn, NY
  • Scope New York Art Fair, with ARENA, New York, NY
  • "New York Mutation Project", curated by Heather Stevens, 31 Grand, Brooklyn, NY
  • "Fast FWD: Miami", with Bellwether, Miami Beach, FL
  • Benefit Exhibition and Silent Auction, White Columns, New York, NY
  • "Works on Paper", White Columns at the Meat Market Art Fair, New York, NY
  • 31 Grand, Brooklyn, NY
  • "Posers", White Columns, New York, NY
  • "New Art From Greenpoint", James Fuentes, New York, NY

 

  • Harrison, Helen A., "El Greco," review, The New York Times, Sunday, March 20.
  • Lee, Chris, "Karaoke's Religious Ecstasy," Black Book, December/January. p.38
  • Quattordio, Alessandra, "Supereal," review, Flash Art Italia, December/January. p.119
  • Savorelli, Alice, “Supereal,” review, Contemporary Magazine, issue 59, p. 75
  • Battiston, Eleonora, "Supereal," review, Segno, November/December. p.44-45
  • Firstenberg, Lauri, Supereal, catalog, December. p.15-17
  • “Gush,” review, The New Yorker, September 22. p.58
  • Huntington, Richard, "How Ironic," review, Buffalo News, May 2. p.19
  • Kramer, David and Massier, John, B-LIST Brooklyn, Angst, and Desire, catalog, April. p.15
  • Martin, Michael, “Hardcore Art,” Black Book, Oct/Nov. p.176
  • Artist in the Marketplace, 22nd Annual Exhibition catalog, July. p.15
  • Reproduction, Harper's Magazine, March. p.21
  • Coates, Jennifer, "Starstruck," review, Wburg.com, May.
  • Cotter, Holland, "Artist in the Marketplace," review, The New York Times, September 6.
  • Hamburger, Susan, "Starstruck at Bellwether," review, Waterfront Week, Volume 12.09 / May. p.6
  • Lepore, Louise, "Almost Famous Artists," Jane Magazine, April. p.72
  • Van Mol, Jan, "New York Mutation Project," Ad!dict Magazine, #15: Mutation, winter.
  • Wawerna, Beth, "Show Us Your Zits," Spin Magazine, February. p.52
  • Laster, Paul, "bkyn 2.0, an online journal of the arts," www.bkyn.com, November.
  • Reardon, Valerie, "The Big American Issue," Exhibit:a, June/July. p.38-39
  • Bollen, Christopher, "Posers," review, Time Out NY, Apr. 27-May 4. Issue No. 240, p.71

 

  • Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT
  • Nominee, Rema Hort Mann Foundation Art Grant
  • Artist in the Marketplace Program, The Bronx Museum of the Arts
  • Susan Benteen and William Irwin Hyde Scholarship
  • Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation Scholarship in Art

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