1977 Born New York NY, USA
1999 BA, Washington University, St. Louis MO, USA
2007

MFA, Yale University, New Haven CT, USA
Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York NY, USA

Solo Exhibitions

2023

Turbo, 47 Canal, New York NY, USA

2020

October, 47 Canal, New York NY, USA

2019

The Karpidas Collection, Dallas TX, USA

2018

world cup, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England

2016

Zebra, 47 Canal, New York NY, USA

2015 Baby Carriage on Bike or Riot Shield as Carriage, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY, USA (commission)
2014

Find Out What Happens When People Start Getting Real, Sadie Coles HQ, South Audley Street and Balfour Mews, London, England 

2013

English for Secretaries, 47 Canal Street, New York NY, USA

Αγγλικά για Γραµµατείς, Andreas Melas & Helena Papadopoulos, Athens, Greece

2012 solo booth, 47 Canal Street, Frame, Frieze New York, New York NY, USA
2011 Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:, 47 Canal Street,New York NY, USA

Group Exhibitions

2022

REPEATER, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England

blue monday, 47 Canal, NY New York, USA

2021

Tempest, Tanya Leighton, Berlin, Germany, in collaboration with Sadie Coles HQ, London, England

2020 AND/ALSO: Photography (Mis)represented, KASMIN GALLERY, Tenth Avenue, New York NY, USA
2019

Objects Recognized in Flashes, MUMOK museum moderner kunst stiftung ludwig wien, Vienna, Austria

B-Hopping, Boers-Li Gallery, Beijing, China

Flora + Fauna, Sadie Coles HQ, Davies Street, London, England

Pastoral (Grind and Drone), 47 Canal, New York NY, USA
2018

Works by Michele Abeles, Antoine Catala, Josh Kline, and Amy Lien and Enzo Camacho, 47 Canal, New York (NY)

Pastoral (Grind and Drone), 47 Canal, New York (NY)

2017

Woman with a Camera, MCA Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago IL, USA 

Weltschmerz, Kinman Gallery, London, England

2016

Her Wherever, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton NY, USA

2015

NO MAN’S LAND: Women Artists from the Rubell Family Collection, Rubell Family Collection (now: Rubell Museum), Miami FL, USA

America Is Hard to See, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY, USA

Duddell’s presents: ICA Off-Site: Hong Kongese, ICA Institute of Contemporary Arts off-site:Duddell’s, Hong Kong

Images That Speak, Presentation House Gallery, North Vancouver, Canada

DIDING – An Interior That Remains an Exterior?, Künstlerhaus, Graz, Austria

Second Chances, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen CO, USA

2014

The Material Image, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York NY, USA

Samsonite, SWG3, Glasgow, Scotland

Never Enough: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art, DMA Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas TX, USA

Outside The Lines: Rites of Spring, CAMH Contemporary Art Museum Houston, Houston TX, USA

A World of its Own: Photographic Practices in the Studio, MoMA Museum of Modern Art, New York NY, USA

2013

Speculations on Anonymous Materials, Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany

Test Pattern, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY, USA

Meanwhile… Suddenly and Then, 12th Biennale de Lyon, France (cat.)

The Cat Show, White Columns, New York NY, USA

APRIL, Sadie Coles HQ, South Audley Street, London, England
Empire State, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy

Dreaming is a Form of Planning, Galería Agustina Ferreyra, San Juan, Puerto Rico

2012

New Photography 2012, MoMA Museum of Modern Art, New York NY, USA
Bulletin Boards, Venus Over Manhattan, New York NY, USA

Manscape, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin TX, USA
Group Show, West Street Gallery, New York NY, USA

Context Message, Zach Feuer, New York NY, USA
The Still Life of Vernacular Agents, Kraupa-Tuskany, Berlin, Germany

Out of Focus, Saatchi Gallery, London, England (cat.)
The Piano Lesson, Vilma Gold, London, England
Recto/Verso, The Approach, London, England
Looking Back / The 6th White Columns Annual, White Columns, New York NY, USA

2011 Historia Mysteria, Renwick Gallery, New York NY, USA
ReMap3, Andreas Melas & Helena Papadopoulos, Athens, Greece
The Idea of the Thing that Isn't, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton NY, USA
Glee, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles CA, USA
SKIN SO SOFT, Gresham’s Ghost, New York NY, USA
HOW DO YOU DO, NOMA GALLERY, San Francisco CA, USA
Vide Poche, SculptureCenter, New York NY, USA
2010

Inaugural Exhibition, NJMoCA New Jersey Museum of Contemporary Art, Asbury Park NJ, USA
Michele Abeles and Dominic Nurre, West Street Gallery, New York NY, USA
Home and Origin, Bukowskis, Stockholm, Sweden
Gallery 2, “the backroom”, MoMA PS1, Long Island City NY, USA

in here, Laurel Gitlen,New York NY, USA
Seven Summits, MTA Mount Tremper Arts, Mt Tremper NY, USA
Greater New York 2010, MoMA PS1, Long Island City NY, USA (cat.)
Michele Abeles/Margaret Lee/Darren Bader, White Columns, New York NY, USA

2009

Blind Spot Auction Exhibition, X Initiative, New York NY, USA
Circular File, Episode 2006 Performa 09, (screened 14 November on MNN Manhattan Neighborhood Network), New York NY, USA
A Song for Those in Search of What They Came With, Bellwether Gallery, New York NY, USA
The Newest New York, Prague Biennale 4, Prague, Czech Republic
Oneshot, Werkstette, Copenhagen, Denmark, curated by Jesper Elg/v1 gallery
Young Curators, New Ideas, PPOW Gallery, New York NY, USA
Curious Silence, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA, USA
Wreath of Poppies, co-LAb Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark

Swapmeet, High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree CA, USA

2008

Swapmeet, High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree CA, USA
(Untitled) u = ____ [ a photographic group show ], Fette’s Gallery, Los Angeles CA, USA

2007

Yale MFA Photography, Danziger Projects, New York NY, USA

Ooga Booga Publications Booth, NADA, Miami FL, USA
Swapmeet, High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree CA, USA
Yale MFA Thesis Exhibition, Green Hall Gallery, New Haven CT, USA
Proof! We're Gone, Big Car Gallery, Indianapolis IN, USA

2006

Smoking Mirrors, 2nd Year MFA exhibition, China Art Objects, Green Hall Gallery, New Haven CT, USA

2005

Peek: The Art + Commerce Festival of Emerging Photographers, St. Ann's Warehouse, Brooklyn, New York NY, USA (touring to Tokyo, Milan, Madrid, and Stockholm) (cat.)
Random Happenings, V-1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
Portraits, National Arts Club, New York NY, USA

2004 The Hunt for Your Family, V-1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
A Show Curated by Loyal Magazine
,Odd Number Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
Sustaining Vision
, Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle WA, USA


Public Commissions

2017

Milano v2, Tate Modern, London, England 

2015 Baby Carriage on Bike or Riot Shield as Carriage, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY, USA





Conferences and Symposia

2012

MoMA Museum of Modern Art, Forum on Contemporary Photography, New York NY, USA

2010 MoMA Museum of Modern Art, Greater New York 2010: Artists Present, New York NY, USA
2007

Yale Center for British Art, Ethics of Photography: Graduate Symposium, New Haven CT, USA






Public Collections

 

Aïshti Foundation, Jal el Dib, Lebanon

DMA Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas TX, USA

Guggenheim Museums and Foundation, New York NY, USA

MCA Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago IL, USA 

MFA Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA, USA

MoMA Museum of Modern Art, New York NY, USA

MUMOK museum moderner kunst stiftung ludwig wien, Vienna, Austria

Rubell Museum (previously: Rubell Family Collection), Miami FL, USA

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY, USA

 

Awards

2010 Visual Arts Grantee, Rema Hort Mann Foundation, New York NY, USA
2007

Richard Benson Award, Excellence in Photography, Yale University, New Haven CT, USA