Jesse Bercowetz & Matt Bua

Education
Jesse Bercowetz, The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, BFA
Matt Bua, East Carolina University, NC, BFA

Solo Exhibitions
2007 The Happy Lion, L.A., CA (upcoming)
2006 The Great Lie Down, Locust Projects, Miami, FL
Things Got Legs, Derek Eller Gallery, NYC
2005 Pent-Up And Under Gone, Jessica Murray Projects, NYC
Braggin Rites, Jack the Pelican Presents, NYC
2004 Trickle Down Town, Edwin W. Zoller Gallery, Penn State University
2003 The Recreation of Fort Discomfort, Rice University Gallery, Houston, TX

Group Exhibitions
2006 Mutiny, Happy Lion, L.A. curated by David Hunt
Getting On Mothers Nerves, Mothers Tank Station, Dublin, Ireland
Factory Installed, Mattress Factory, Pittsburg, PA
Galerie Michael Janssen, Art Basel, Switzerland
The Happy Lion, Volta, Basel, Switzerland
Scarecrow, Postmasters Gallery, curated by David Hunt, NYC
Alma Enterprises, London, UK
The Jaundiced Eye, Scope Art Fair, curated by David Hunt, NYC
Inaugural Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, NYC
The Space Between Us, University Art Museum, University at Albany, NY

2005
Boat Raising, Coniston Water Festival, Grizedale Arts, Cumbria, UK
From The Root to the Fruit, curated by David Hunt, Alona Kagan Gallery
Set And Drift, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Governor’s Island, NYC

2004
Romantic Detachment, PS1 / MoMA, NYC
Open House: Working in Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Museum, NYC
Relentless Proselytizers, Feigen, curated by David Hunt, NYC
It Can Change, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, NYC
Self – Sufficient, Cambridge Arts Council Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Grotto 2, Jessica Murray Projects, NYC
Connect the Dots, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, NYC
Pantone, Massimo Audiello, curated by David Hunt, NYC

2003
Street Selections, Truck Drawing, The Drawing Center, NYC
Exit Art Biennial, Sweat Shop, Exit Art, NYC
Club House, Socrates Sculpture Park, NYC
Six Projects, Mountaintop Picnic, Long Island University, NYC
Parking Lot, Ten In One Gallery, NYC

2002
Colony, Islip Art Museum, Long Island, NY
Correction, Franconia Sculpture Park, Shafer, MN
Tunnel, Enactments of the Self, Steirisc Herbst, Graz, Austria

2000
MIR 2, Smack Mellon, NYC
Tantrums, Jessica Murray Projects, NYC
Of The Bridge, Palm Beach Museum of Contemporary Art, FL

1999
In My Room, White Columns, NYC
Overcoat, Gala, The New Museum, NYC
Buff, Momenta Art, NYC

Bibliography
2006
Thatcher, Jennifer, Things Got Legs, Art Review
Merrily Kerr, Things Got Legs, Time Out New York Goings On About Town, The New Yorker
Johnson, Ken, Other Art Fairs Hitch A Ride…, New York Times
Wang, Michael, Fair Game, ArtForum.com
Robinson, Walter, Weekend Update, Artnet

2005
Smith, Roberta, Pent-Up and Under Gone, New York Times
Baker, R.C., Pent-Up and Under Gone, Village Voice
Pushkar, Katherine, Fantasy Island, Time Out New York
Kilston, Lyra, A Quarter Mile and a Hundred Years Away, NY Arts
Micchelli, Thomas, Braggin Rites, The Brooklyn Rail
Maine, Stephen, Dateline Brooklyn, Artnet

2004
Smith, Roberta, Pantone, The New York Times
Levin, Kim, Relentless Proselytizers, Village Voice
Heinlein, Sabine, Like A Bat Out Of Hell, Zing Magazine
Kuspit, Donald, Report From New York, Art New England
Johnson, Ken, Relentless Proselytizers, The New York Times

2003
Elizabeth Schambelan, Jack the Pelican Presents, Art Forum.com
Perra, Daniele, Pragmatic Possibilities, Tema Celeste
Smith, Roberta, A Space Reborn, The New York Times
Carr, C, Every Exit Is An Entrance, Village Voice
Schmerler, Sarah, Last Exit, Time Out New York
BS, Latente Utopien- Enactments Of The Self, Art Forum
Schmerler, Sarah, Street Selections, Time Out New York
Powhida,William, Exit Biennial:The Reconstruction, The Brooklyn Rail
Budick, Ariella, Sculpture Steps Outdoors, Newsday

2002
Caniglia, Julie, Mir 2, Art Forum
Honigman, Ana, Brooklyn NYC, Contemporary
Nii, Yuko, The Scene, NY Arts
Heinlein, Sabine, Mir 2, Zing Magazine
Van Liln Kira, Saison Fur Utopien, Sueddeutsche Zeitung
Rauterberg, Hanno, Wo ist sie nur, utopie?…, Die Zeit
Zimmer, Elizabeth, Crossover Dreams, The Village Voice

2001
Cotter, Holland, Mir 2, The New York Times
Levin, Kim, Mir 2, The Village Voice
Giglio, John, Buff a work out project, Zing Magazine

1999
Allen, Jane Ingram, In My Room, Sculpture
Levin, Kim, Conceptualisticationism, The Village Voice
Vireros - Faune, Christian,Conceptualisticationism, The New Yorker
Hanks, In My Room, NY Arts Magazine
Caniglia, Julle, In My Room, Sidewalk New York
Bulka, Michael, On View, New Art Examiner

Awards, Grants and Residencies
2007 Irish Museum of Modern Art, Residency

2006 Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation Residency

2005 New York Foundation for the Arts, Fellowship
Grizedale Arts, Residency, Cumbria, UK
Artists Alliance, Residency, NYC
Art Omi Residency, NY

2004 Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Residency, NYC
Henry Moore Foundation, Contemporary / Grizedale Arts Grant

2003 Smack Mellon Studios, Residency and Fellowship, NYC

2002 Jerome Foundation, Fellowship
Franconia Sculpture Park, Residency, MN
Bessie Award for Installation and Performance, NYC
Arts International Fund for US Artists at International Festivals
Independent Radio and Sound Art Fellowship
Islip Museum, Residency and Project Grant

Lectures
2006 The Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, PA
University Museum at Albany, NY

2005 New York Studio Program at Parsons/New School University
Institute of Art, Design and Tech., Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland
Palmer Museum of Art, Penn State University, PA
Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
Cambridge Arts Council, Cambridge, MA
New York University, NYC

2003 Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, TX
The Drawing Center, NYC