DAVE MCKENZIE - SUSANNE VIELMETTER LOS ANGELES PROJECTS

SUSANNE VIELMETTER LOS ANGELES PROJECTS

DAVE MCKENZIE


	1977 Born in Kingston, Jamaica Lives and works in New York, NY EDUCATION 2000 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture The University of the Arts, B.F.A in Printmaking SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2008 “Screen Doors on Submarines”, REDCAT Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2007 “Momentum 8: Dave McKenzie”, The Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, Boston, MA “Tomorrow will be Better”, Small A Projects, Portland, OR 2006 “Haven’t Seen You in a Minute”, Gallery 40000, Chicago, IL 2005 “Portrait as a Ghost”, Savage Art Resources, Portland, OR 2004 "Together is Forever", Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City (solo exhibition) "Videodrome: 27 International Artists", Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA "The Sneeze 80 x 80", Gazon Rouge Gallery, Athens, Greece “Open House: Working in Brooklyn”, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY (catalog) 2003 “Only Skin Deep Online”, International Center of Photography, New York, NY “Videos in Progress: Dave McKenzie”, RISD Museum, RI “Result Issue 2”, H. Lewis Gallery, Baltimore, ML 2002 “Stray Show”, Kingsbury Place, Chicago, IL “Room for a Revolution”, Deluxe Gallery, Chicago, IL “The Dave McKenzie Show”, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY 2001 “Video Call”, ICA, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 2000 “The Artist As:”, Fourth Floor Gallery, Philadelphia, PA “Absence of Light”, Gallery 1401, Philadelphia, PA “Live Nude Girls”, Dorrance Hamilton Hall, Philadelphia, PA 1999 “The Avec Privilege du Roi Project”, Laurie Wagman, Philadelphia, PA GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2008 “On Procession”, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN “Black is, Black Ain’t”, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL “Disinhibition: Black Art and Blue Humor”, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL “You & Me, Sometimes…”, Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY “Good Doll Bad Doll”, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA “A New High in Getting Low (NYC)”, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY “A Thousand Years of Sculpture”, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philidelphia, PA “Working History: African American Art and Objects”, Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Reed College, Portland, OR (Catalogue) “Slightly Unbalanced”, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, and traveling to: Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington WV, Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum, Lafayette, LA (Catalogue) 2007 “PERFORMA 07 Biennial: All Together Now”, The Studio Museum in Harlem, Harlem, NY (Catalogue) “Looking Back: The White Columns Annual”, selected by Clarissa Dalrymple, White Columns New York, NY “A New High in Getting Low”, Artnews Projects, Berlin, Germany “Just Kick it Till it Breaks”, The Kitchen, New York, NY (Catalogue) “Mr. President”, University Art Museum, University of Albany, Albany, NY (Catalogue) 2004 “Me, Myself, and I” Schnidt Center, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL "Figuratively: Dave McKenzie, Wangechi Mutu, William Villalongo", The Studio Museum, Harlem, N “Open House: Working in Brooklyn”, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY (catalog) 2003 “American Idyll”, Metrotech Center Commons, Brooklyn, NY. (Catalog) “24/7”, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania “In Practice”, Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY 2002 “Videodrome II”, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY “Americas Remixed”, The Factory of the Vapor, Milan, Italy (catalog) “Queens International”, Queens Museum of Art, NY (catalog) “Listening to New Voices”, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY “Supervideonight”, Gale Gates, New York, NY “Slow Dive”, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA “Video Marathon: Bringing up the (Mediated) Body”, Art in General, New York, NY “Multiplicity”, Midway Gallery, St. Paul, MN 2001 “Something/Nothing-Passport to the State of Flux”, Art in General, NY “Material World”, Susquehanna Art Museum/VanGo, Harrisburg, PA “Freestyle”, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY (Catalog) and traveled to Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA “In/SITE/Out: Inquiries into Social Space”, Apexart, New York, NY ARTICLES AND REVIEWS 2008 “Goings on About Town”, The New Yorker, May 5 Farrugia, Mallory, “Art:Installation, Dave McKenzie”, Flavorpill, April Riggot, Julie, “The Season of the Idea”, Los Angeles Downtown News, April 28 Mizota, Sharon, “Dave McKenzie at REDCAT”, Los Angeles Times, April 18 Boucher, Brian, “Dave McKenzie, ‘All Together Now’, at or near the Studio Museum in Harlem”, Art In America, March Bowie, Chas, “Working History: African American Objects”, Portland Mercury, February 7 2007 Cotter, Holland, “Celebrating the Intangibles Money Can’t Buy”, The New York Times, December 23 Cotter, Holland, “Art is Brief, You Just Have To Be There”, The New York Times, November 9 Johnson, Ken, “Goldfish, Warhol, and basketball in a video riff on identity politics”, Boston Globe, August 10 Malone, Micah, “Dave McKenzie Portland, OR” Art Papers, May/June Cotter, Holland, “Art In Review”, The New York Times, April 13 2006 Moulton, Aaron, “40000”, Flash Art, p.72, May/June 2005 Ligon, Glenn, "Black Light", Artforum, pg. 248, September issue Dirks, Ryan, “Dave McKenzie, Portrait as a Ghost”, The Portland Mercury, Feb 3 2004 Weinberg, Michelle, “It’s All About Me”, Miami New Times, November 25 Mills, Michael, “Through a Fractured Lens”, New Times, November 18 Ligon, Glenn, “Black Light: David Hammons and the Poetics of Emptiness”, Art Forum, 43, no1, pp. 242-249, September Cotter, Holland, " 'Black' Comes in Many Shadings", New York Times, August 13 Furstenberg, Laurie, "Hit Me, Take Me, Wear Me, Fake me", "Figuratively" at the Studio Museum Harlem, exhibition brochure essay Laster, Paul, "Back-to-back At SMH - Interviews with Mickalene Thomas and Dave McKenzie", WBURG.com, Vol.4, No.2, Summer Brockington, Horace, "Extra Open: A conversation with Charlotta Kotik, Dread Scott, Bill Scan", NY Arts Magazine, July-August 2003 Ranger, Abby. “ What’s Paul Bunyan Doing at Metrotech?” Brooklyn Eagle, September 26. 2002 Heuer, Megan. "Queens International." The Brooklyn Rail, Autumn. Van Dyke, Aaron. “Multiplicity.” New Art Examiner, May-June. Knighton, Andrew. “An Expanding Pluriverse.” Object Magazine. 2001 Princenthal, Nancy. “Freestyle.” Artext, August-October. Knight, Christopher, " Cultural Evolution in 'Freestyle' ", Los Angeles Times, October 2. Valdez, Sarah. “Freestyling.” Art in America, September. Cotter, Holland. “A Full Studio Museum Show Starts With 28 Young Artists and a Shoehorn.”, The New York Times, May 11 Saltz, Jerry. “POST-BLACK Radical Intelligence at the Studio Museum in Harlem.” The Village Voice, May 22 Schjeldahl, Peter. “Breaking Away: A flowering of young African-American artists.” The New Yorker. June 11. Brockington, Horace. “Freestyle: Studio Museum in Harlem.” NY Arts Magazine, Vol. 6 No. 6 June 2000 Jones, Karen E., "Movements Against the Grain", Freestyle Catalog. GRANTS AND AWARDS 2003-2004 The Studio Museum in Harlem, Artist in Residence. 2001-2002 P.S.1 National Studio Program.