AMY BEECHER
b. 1984, New York, NY

98 9th Street Brooklyn, NY 11215
Tel. 917-414-4167
amy.beecher@gmail.com


EDUCATION

2010 MFA, Painting and Printmaking, Yale University, New Haven, CT

2006 BA, Visual Art with Honors, Brown University, Providence, RI

SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2011 P R I M E T I M E, Brooklyn, NY (slated)

2011 proof of my unknowing eyes, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Philadelphia, PA

2008 Amy Beecher curated by Gabriela Alva Cal Y Mayor, Eye Level Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2007 Transparency and Abstraction: Jeanne Greco and Amy Beecher, Cleary Gottlieb, New York, NY

2004 Without Bones, AS220, Providence, RI

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2012 Philigrafika, Philadelphia Photo Art Center (slated)

2010 MFA Thesis, Chapel Street Gallery, Yale University, New Haven, CT

2009 Contemporary Craft in Dialogue curated by Melissa Caldwell, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA

2008 Renaissance, Salvatore Ferragamo, New York, NY

2007 Another Last Year!, curated by Ad nauseam lyceum, Explosivo!/Chashama, New York, NY

2006 Fruitcake and Casserole, Stay Gold Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2006 Native Spirit, curated by David Gibson, Supreme Trading, New York, NY

2005 Junction: Process and Material in Contemporary Painting, curated by Kiki Nienaber,Wilmer Jennings Gallery at Kenkeleba New York, NY

2004 Recent Work: Amy Beecher, Scott Goodman, Matthew Lutz-Kinnoy S1 Artspace, Brooklyn, NY

CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2011 Oulaf Pataphysique! Co-curated with Tanya Goel, Cabernet Initative, New York, NY

2010 Infinitesimal Eternity: Images Made in the Face of Spectacle, co-curator, Yale University New Haven, CT

2006 Show me Yours, co-curated with Karen Kraven, XSpace OCAD Gallery, Toronto

2005 Project Play Date, Diamonds and Oranges Gallery, New York, NY

AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2009 Barry Cohen Scholarsip, Yale University, New Haven, CT

2007 Chashama Artist in Residence, New York, NY

2006 Vermont Studio Center Fellowship, Johnson, VT

2006 Stay Gold Gallery Artist in Residence, Brooklyn, NY

2006 Roberta Joslin Award For Excellence in Art, Brown University, Providence, RI

2005 School of Visual Art Summer Residency, New York, NY

2002 Conway Proetz Full-Tuition Merit ScholarsHip, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO