Steve DeFrank

Page 1 | Biography


Education
1990 M.F.A. School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
1986 B.F.A. Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

Solo Exhibitions
2008
Mirror, Mirror, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY

2003
Clementine Gallery, New York, NY

2001
Clifford Smith Gallery, Boston, MA

2000
Clementine Gallery, New York, NY

1999
Vedanta Gallery, Chicago, IL
Clementine Gallery, New York, NY

1993
Penine Hart Gallery, New York, NY

Group Exhibitions
2009
Sunny Side Up, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
Invisible Dog, No Longer Empty, New York

2003
Clementine @ Hallwalls, Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo, NY

2002
Serious Fun, Castle Gallery, New Rochelle, NY
Where the Boys Are, Clementine Gallery, New York, NY
Clementine @ Bellwether, Bellwether Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
You Oughta Be In Pictures, Lizabeth Oliveria Gallery, Oakland, CA

2001
I Wanna Be Joey Ramone, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
FRESH - Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
Pop Mechanics, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA

2000
Meat Market Art Fair, Clementine Gallery, New York, NY
Miracle Whip, Clementine Gallery, New York, NY
Invitational Exhibition of Painting & Sculpture, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
Exhibition 2000, Alva Gallery, New London CT

1999
Drawn from Artists� Collections (fr. Elizabeth Murray�s collection), The Drawing Center, New York, NY
The Stroke, Exit Art, New York, NY
Imaginative Liberties, The WorkSpace, New York, NY

1998
Strange Days, Caren Golden Gallery, New York, NY

1997
The New God, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
Looking for the Pieces, Isis Conceptual Laboratory, West Branch, Iowa
The Chamber Pot Show, The Lower East Side Tenement Museum, New York, NY

1996
Home is Where the Art Is, The National Arts Club, New York, NY
Hidden Treasures, Penine Hart, New York, NY

1995
Wacko, The Work Space, New York, NY
Mother and Child, Caren Golden Fine Arts, New York, NY

1994
Sonnabend, New York, NY Independent Curators, Inc.
Rectangles and Interiors, Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY
Alumni Exhibition, Visual Arts Museum, New York, NY

1993
The Return of the Cadavre Exquis, collaboration with Elizabeth Murray, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
D.C. Arts Center, Washington, D.C.

1992
The Sculpture Center, New York, NY
We Interrupt Your Regularly Scheduled Programming, White Columns, New York, NY

1990
The Notion of Motion, Islip Museum of Art, Islip, NY
Queer, Wessel-O�Conner Gallery, New York, NY
A Survey of Gay and Lesbian Artists, Penine Hart Gallery, New York, NY
Dialectical Sexuality as an Ideological Construct, curated by Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY

Grants/Awards
2000
American Academy of Arts and Letters, Willard L. Metcalf Award (to a promising young artist, selected by Chuck Close, Elizabeth Murray and other members).