1977 Born in Cleveland, Ohio
Lives and works in Los Angeles, California
EDUCATION
2004 M.F.A, in Sculpture, University of California, Los Angeles, California
2003 Advance Course in Visual Arts, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy
2002 B.F.A., Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, Californ
AWARDS AND DESIGNATIONS
2005 Visiting Artist, American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy
2003 D’Arcy Hayman Award
2001 Red Bull Fine Arts Award
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 Two Hundred and Four, SOFA, Austin, TX
2008 New Works, Steven Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2007 Ruins of Tiled Fantasies, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX
2006 LAX-CLE, raw & co, Cleveland, OH
PROJECT SPACE
2009 Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Common Street, Watertown, MA. 02472, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009 Wonderland, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX
Accumulation, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Chicago, IL
2008 Photo and Phantasy: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA
TOP ELEVEN, Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Made in California: Contemporary California Art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation 15th Anniversary Celebration, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
Show, Jail Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
New American Talent: The Twenty Second Exhibition, Art House at the Jones Center, Austin TX
The Eclectic Eye, from the Frederick R. Weisman Foundation, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA
Beyond Image, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
Sancta, Steven Turner Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
2006 Almost 30, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, Kansas
Photos and Phantasy, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
2005 20/20 Visions, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Laying the Foundation: American Art Tile, American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, CA
That Which is Built, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Thing: New Sculpture from Los Angeles, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA (catalog)
2004 InCINEración 9, Galeria Sandunga, Granada, Spain
Supersonic, Wind Tunnel, Pasadena, CA (catalog)
M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, The New Wright Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Via Farini, Milan, Italy
2003 A Million Pieces, Hayworth Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Fondazione Ratti, Como, Italy (catalog)
Sprout Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2001 William Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. (catalog)
2000 They Came From Within, The Bradbury Building, Los Angeles, CA
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Drawing Center, New York
Progressive Art Collection
Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University
Fredrick R. Weisman Art Foundation
Wellington Art Collection
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Frank, Patrick. "Prebles’ ARTFORMS," Prentice Hall, 2008
Multiple contributing authors. "Shaping the future of Craft," American Craft Council, 2007
Keppler, Nick, “Art in Ruins”, Houston Press, September 2007
Ollman, Leah, “All is not as it seems”, LA Times, April 2007.
Ollman, Leah, “Group show wants to take you away”, LA Times, April 2007.
Shull, Chris. First steps, first show, The Wichita Eagle, January 2006.
Frank, Peter. 10 Emerging Artists, LA Weekly, January 2006.
Gordon, Fay. The Daily Bruin, February 2005.
Harvey, Doug. “Good Thing”, LA Weekly, February 2005.
Knight, Christopher. “The next big ‘Thing’ in L.A.”, Los Angeles Times, February 2005.
Miles, Christopher. “The Idolaters’ Revenge”, Flash Art, May/ June 2005.
Johnson, Patricia C. “For ArtHouston it’s all in the details”, Houston Chronicle, July 2005.
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