Lesley Heller Workspace
54 Orchard Street
New York, NY 10002

t 212 410 6120

Gallery Hours:
Wed - Sat 11am-6pm
Sun 12-6pm

 

Résumé


1954 Born, Cambridge, Massachusetts
1974–75 Brown University, Rhode Island
1977 University of California, Berkeley, B.A.
1982–1983 Whitney Museum Independent Study Program,

Awards | Fellowships

2005
Pilchuck Glass – Artist in Residence

1995
New York Foundation Grant

1981
Residence at Yaddo

One Person Exhibitions

2011
Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, New York

2010
FXFowle Architects Gallery, New York, New York

2006
Lesley Heller Gallery, New York, New York

2003
Acme Gallery, Santa Monica, California

2001
Acme Gallery, Santa Monica, California
Vadstrup & Bie, Copenhagen, Denmark

1998
Vadstrup & Bie, Copenhagen, Denmark

1997
Barbara Farber, Amsterdam, Holland
Angles Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Bravin Post Lee Gallery, New York, New York

1996
Bravin Post Lee Gallery, New York, New York
The McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas
Acme Gallery, Santa Monica, California

1995
Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, New York, project room
Lukacs Gallery, Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut

1994
Foodhouse, Santa Monica, California
James Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, Missouri

1993
Germans Van Eck Gallery, New York, New York

1992
Dorothy Goldeen Gallery, Los Angeles, California
John Post Lee Gallery, New York, New York,
"Fabian Marcaccio/Daniel Wiener"
Feigen Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
University of Rhode Island Gallery, Kingston, Rhode Island

1989
Sorkin Gallery, New York, New York

1984
Patty Aande Gallery, San Diego, California
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, California
Video - New Media

2001
hairtoextraholly - a web animation presented by Dinaburg ArtsLLC, NY, NY
Thaw01 Festival of Video, Experimental Film and New Media
www.uiowa.edu/~thaw, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Rhizome, www.rhizome.org

Selected Group Exhibitions

2011
Twin Twin, curated by Matt Freedman, Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

2010
No Plans For Today, curated by Vicki Sher, Fun Times Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
BKLYNYDESIGNS, Brooklyn, New York
Plant Body, Animal Body, Cavin Morris Gallery, New York New York

2009
Twin Twin III, Artist Edition, Big & Small/Casual Gallery, Brooklyn New York
Drawer Show, Triple Candie, New York, New York
Group Show, Norte Maar, Brooklyn, New York
Mixed Greens Anniversary Show, Mixed Greens, New York, New York
DRAW: Vasari Revisited, Norte Maar, Brooklyn, New York

2008
Ebb and Flow, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, New York

2007
In the Belly of the Whale, Tracy Williams Gallery, New York, New York
curated by Patrick Callery
I Died for Beauty, Newman-Popiashvilli Gallery, New York, New York
curated by Omar Lopez-Chahoud

2006
Summer View, Feigen Contemporary, New York, New York

2005
Fall Vernissage Mary Dinaburg, New York, New York

2004
Elsewhere, Feigen Contemporary, New York, New York
If You Were Here ArtsPlace Gallery, Lexington, Kentucky
Gallery W 52, New York, New York
Colored Pencil KS Art, New York, New York
Hot + Cool * Summer Gallery W 52, New York, New York

2003
Ball Point Inklings KS Art, New York, New York
24 Eugene Binder Gallery, Marfa, Texas

2002
Flux and Transparancies Galerie Filles du Calvaire, Brussels, Belgium
curated by Catherine Perret and Christine Buci–Glucksman
Minimal to Excess, Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Cross Pollination The Arboritum, LA, CA
curated by MeryLynn McCorkle and Susan Joyce (cd available)

2001
Perfect Plastic <g-module> Jeff Gleich Gallery, Paris, France
Cross Pollination Holland Tunnel Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
curated by MeryLynn McCorkle and Susan Joyce (cd available)

2000
Flux and Transparancies Galerie Filles du Calvaire, Paris, France
curated by Catherine Perret and Christine Buci–Glucksman
Works on Paper, Geoff Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
"Small Abstraction" Eugene Binder Gallery, Long Island City, New York
"Almost Something, Depictive Abstraction", curated by Andrew Chesler
Catherine Moore Gallery, New York, New York
"Chromaform", curated by Frances Colpitt
CSU Fullerton, Fullerton, CA,
Santa Barbara Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
Mount Holyoke University, South Hadley, MA
Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
"Mealy Mouthed Materials, Charismatic Shapes and Other Funny Stories"
Curated by Sally Gil and Dan Mills
The Ewing Gallery of Art and Architecture,
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TE
The Biggen Gallery of Art, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama
Acme Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Sullivan/Genovese Gallery, Boston, MA

1999
AC Projects, New York, NY;
"Chromaform", curated by Frances Colpitt
Nevada Institute of Contemporary Art, Las Vegas, NV
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
University Art Gallery, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Sonoma State University, Sonoma, CA
"Mealy Mouthed Materials, Charismatic Shapes and Other Funny Stories"
Curated by Sally Gil and Dan Mills
Roland Gibson Art Gallery, SUNY, Potsdam, NY
University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Rowe Arts Gallery, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC
White Box, Philadelphia, PA curated by Dick Torchia
De Chiara | Stewart Gallery, New York, NY "Twenty-fifth Anniversary of NYFA"

1998
Bravin Post Lee Gallery New York, NY "Three Sculptors"
The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, IL, "Blunt Object"
curated by Courtenay Smith
University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, "Chromaform"
curated by Frances Colpitt
University of North Texas, Denton, TX, "Chromaform"
curated by Frances Colpitt

1997
AC Project Room, New York, NY "drawings from the MAB Library"
The Work Space, New York, NY "Sculptural Imagery"
The Rosenberg Gallery, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
"Across Lines", curated by Dan Devine
James Schimdtt Contemporary, St. Louis, Missouri
Graham and Sons, New York, New York
Islip Museum, Islip, New York

1996
Christie's East, NY, NY
Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman College, Orange CA
"On and Off the Wall"
Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Talahasee, FL.
"Body Language", Curated by Judith Page and Adam Straus (catalog)
Deven Golden Fine Arts, Ltd, New York, NY "Thing"
The Work Space, New York, NY "Hot House" curated by Amanda Trager
Wiener Secession, Vienna, Austria, "Transformal" curated by Maia Damianovic (catalog)
Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, California
My Friends in My Apartment, NY, NY curated by Barbara Pollack
Apex Gallery, New York, New York
Feigen Gallery, Chicago Illinois
James Schmidt Contemporary, St. Louis, Missouri
New Museum, NY, NY, Annual Gala Benefit
Sculpture Center, NY, NY, Benefit Show
White Columns NY, NY, Benefit Show

1995
Bravin Post Lee, New York, New York, "A Drawing"
Feigen Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, "New Works"
Stark Gallery, New York, New York, "Color" curated by Richard Kalina
E. S. Vandam Gallery, New York, New York, "Works for a Funhouse"
curated by Sue Canning, Saul Ostrow, Yvonne Muranushi
Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York, New York,
E. S. Vandam Gallery, New York, New York,
Tinkering and Delving" curated by Tom Butter

1994
Santa Monica Museum of Contemporary Art
Santa Monica, California, curated by Tom Rhoads
Bardamu Gallery, New York, New York
"Jours Tranquilly a Clichy", Paris, France
Bravin Post Lee Gallery, New York, New York

1993
Shirley Fiterman Gallery, New York, New York
Madelain Jordan Gallery, New York, New York
The Living Room, "Jean Silverthorne, Peer Veneman, Daniel Wiener",
Amsterdam, Holland
Art Finds Gallery, East Hampton, New York, "Hybrid Sculpture"
Solo Impressions, Inc., New York, New York, "Malta's Cradle: Reflections on the Abyss of Time", curated by Peggy Cyphers
Palazzo Castanci, Trieste, Italy
Fiorella Lalumia Studio, Milan, Italy, "Post-Dialectical Index," curated by Robert
Morgan
Horodner Romley Gallery, New York, New York

1992
Germans Van Eck Gallery, New York, New York, "The Play Between Fear and Desire"
John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygin, Wisconsin, "In Praise of Folly"
Thread Waxing Exhibition Space, New York, NY, "The Curio Shop", curated by Saul Ostrow
Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, Holland, "A Marked Difference"
Sculpture Center, New York, New York, Group Show
David Beitzel Gallery, New York, New York, "Allusion"
Montclair State Art Galleries, Montclair, New Jersey,"Selections from The Curio Shop", curated by Saul Ostrow
Barbara Toll Gallery, New York, New York,"Modeling", curated by Rafael Rubinstein
Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, New York
P.S. 1 Museum, Long Island City, "Seven Rooms, Seven Shows: Four Walls at P.S.1"
Germans Van Eck Gallery, New York, New York, "Gallery Artists and Friends"

1991
John Post Lee Gallery, New York, New York, "Ornament"
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, "Animation and Ornament," curated by Stephen Westfall

1991
Art in General, New York, New York, "Balancing"
Carnegie Mellon Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
"New Generation: New York", curated by Elaine King
Sculpture Center, New York, New York, "Benefit Show"

1990
Potsdam College of the State University of New York,
Potsdam, New York, "Animation and Ornament"
Cooper Union, New York, "Symbolism"
Sorkin Gallery, New York, "Body:Once Removed"
Philip Staib Gallery, New York, New York

1988
Sculpture Center, New York, New York, "Annual Small Works"
John Good Gallery, New York,New York, "Numerators"
Aubes 3935 Galerie, Montreal, Canada, "Living in New York"

1986
Bard College, Croton-on-the-Hudson, New York "The Painted Readymade"

1983
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
Studio Marconi, Milan, Italy
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, New York
Santa Cruz Museum of Art, Santa Cruz, California

1982
Oakland Museum, Oakland, California