David Benjamin Sherry

Breaking Blue Dune Walls, Arizona, 2012
Traditional chromogenic photograph
40 x 30 inches
101.6 x 76.2 cm
Edition of 3 plus 2 AP

BIOGRAPHY

b. 1981, Woodstock, NY
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

EDUCATION

2007
MFA Photography, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT

2003
BFA Photography, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2013
Wonderful Land, OHWOW, Los Angeles, CA

2012
Earth Changes, ArtPace, San Antonio, TX
Astral Desert, Salon94, New York, NY

2011
Form Forming Formation, OHWOW, Los Angeles, CA

2010
Always Now, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, NY

2009
Birth in Futurverse, Schlechtriem Brothers, Berlin, Germany

2008
Sensate Transcendency, Andre Schlechtriem Contemporary, Berlin, Germany

2006
But take me to the haven of your bed was something that you never said, Galerie Lisa Ruyter, Vienna, Austria

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2013
Lost Line: Contemporary Art from the Collection, LACMA, Los Angeles, CA

2012
Into the Mystic, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Do Your Thing, White Columns, New York, NY
Out of Focus: Photography, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK

2011
White Columns Benefit, White Columns, New York, NY
These Days, Sotheby's, New York, NY
Looking Back/The White Columns Annual, White Columns, New York, NY
It Ain’t Fair: Materialism, OHWOW, Miami, FL
Summer Whites, Rachel Uffner, New York, NY
American Dream, Valentina Bonomo Gallery, Rome, Italy
The Anxiety of Photography, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
New York Minute, The Garage Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia

2010
The Island, OHWOW and LAND, Flagler Memorial Island, Miami Beach, FL
It Ain’t Fair 2010, OHWOW, Miami, FL
Galerie Olivier Robert, Paris, France
Eli Manning, REFERENCE Art Gallery, Richmond, VA
Translation (Portraiture), curated by Joe Sheftel, Skylight Projects, New York, NY
Inspired, curated by Beth DeWoody, Steven Kasher Gallery, New York, NY
Not Quite Open for Business, The Hole, New York, NY
Greater New York 2010, PS1/MOMA Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY
A Word Like Tomorrow Wears Things Out, Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York, NY
Philadelphia Photo Art Center, curated by Sarah Stolfa, Philadelphia, PA
Objects that Love You Back, 211 Elizabeth Street Gallery, New York, NY
Is A Rustling Petticoat Enough To Bring It Down To Earth?, curated by Amy Yao, Jack Hanley Gallery, New York, NY

2009
OoO, curated by Scott Hug, Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
It Ain’t Fair 2009, OHWOW, Miami, FL
A Song For Those In Search Of What They Came With, Bellwether Gallery, New York, NY

2008
Photographic Works, Cohan and Leslie, New York, NY
Sonata for Executioner and Various Young Women, Contemporary, New York, NY
I want a little sugar in my bowl, ASS Gallery, New York, NY
Love is a Cannibal, curated by Becky Smith, Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY
The Dulcet Clime of the Bedchamber, Goff +Rosenthal, Berlin, Germany
If I told you you were beautiful, would you date me on the regular?, Oliver Kamm 5BE Gallery, New York, NY
Last night at the Chelsea, curated by Joseph Sheftel, Chelsea Hotel Room 103, New York, NY

2007
Fractured in Aspect, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
Psychic Realities, Lundbeck, Vienna, Austria

2006
A Rabbit as King of the Ghosts, curated by Justine Kurland & Dan Torop, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York, NY
Smoking Mirrors, China Art Objects, Los Angeles, CA

2005
5 X U, Team Gallery, New York, NY
Red White and Blue, Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York, NY
Temperature, The Artist Network, New York, NY

HONORS AND AWARDS

Rema Hort Mann Foundation Visual Arts Grant

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Charles Saatchi Collection, London, UK
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA

SELECTED WORKS