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Born in Boston in 1982. Lives and works in Jersey City.

EDUCATION:

2008    M.F.A., Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts, New Brunswick, NJ
2005    B.A., Drew University, Madison, NJ

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2012    The Life Instinct, NURTUREart Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2011    Field Studies, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009    Walking In the City, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath College of Fine Art, Bangalore, India
2008    Kilmer Shrines, Mason Gross Galleries at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

PUBLIC PROJECTS:

2011    Creek & Valley Shrines, with Elastic City and Residency Unlimited, Queens, NY
             Oddball, with Extrapool and Sandarbh Workshop For Site-Specific Art, Nijmegen, Holland
2010    Canopy, with the DUMBO Arts Festival and A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009    Test Drive, with Bangalore Artists Center and the Asian Cultural Council, Bangalore, India
             Weather Shield For A Migrant Dwelling, with Sandarbh Workshop For Site-Specific Art and
                the Asian Cultural Council, Partapur, India
2008    Indra’s Cloud, with Friends of Vrindavan and the Asian Cultural Council, Vrindavan, India
             Kilmer Shrines Walking Tours, with Rutgers University Mason Gross School of the Arts,                                 Piscataway, NJ

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2014    GYREx, Anchorage Museum, Anchorage, Alaska (forthcoming)
2013    AIM Biennial, Bronx Museum & Wave Hill, New York, NY (forthcoming)
             Convergence, Monmouth University, Long Branch, NJ (forthcoming)
             Snow in North Jersey, Pierro Gallery, South Orange, NJ (forthcoming)
             40/40, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. Curated by Lilly Wei. (forthcoming)
2012    In Principle Collage, Kunstzwerg, Mainz, Germany
             Making Landscapes Speak, Ise Cultural Foundation, New York, NY
             The Garbage Barge Revisited: Art From Dross, Islip Art Museum, Islip, NY
             This Side Of Paradise, Andrew Freedman House, Bronx, NY
             Under Cover, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2011    On the Road, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA (catalog)
             Water Water Every Where, BRIC Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (catalog)
             The Purposeful Garden, FIGMENT Festival, New York, NY
             Sea Worthy, EFA Project Space, New York, NY
             Off the Hook, The Dirty Dirty, Brooklyn, NY
             Insatiable, Kniznick Gallery, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
             The Missing Link, Residency Unlimited, Brooklyn, NY
2010    I Stole It, I Borrowed It, I Broke It, Stephan Stoyanov Gallery, New York, NY
             Delegation and Fact Finding Mission, Culture Factory Polymer, Tallinn, Estonia
             Convergence, Lumenhouse, Brooklyn, NY
             Gihon River Collective, CopyO9O9Gallery, London, UK
             Departures, Ben Shahn Galleries at William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ
             Barter Town, Duarte Square, New York, NY
             The Caged Bird Sings, Alfa Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ
2009    Blackout, The Waterpod, New York, NY
             It’s Not Easy, Exit Underground at Exit Art, NYC
             Flora: Growing Inspirations, United States Botanical Garden, Washington D.C. (catalog)
             Is This Recyclable? Under Minerva Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
             Landscape and Memory, The Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI
             Out of House and Home; Parachute Factory, New Haven, CT
2008    Outside Over There, Gallery Aferro, Newark, NJ  (catalog)
             Doppelganger, Mason Gross Galleries, New Brunswick, NJ
             Fresh Meat/Young Blood, Shore Institute of Contemporary Art, Long Branch, NJ
             Postcards From China, Hungry’s Gallery, Houston, TX
2007    ArtHaus UnFair 07, The Arthaus, Miami Beach, FL
             The Nature of Duality, Hudson County Arts Annual, Brennan Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
             The Scavenger Hunter's Cookbook, Collaborative Arts, Highland Park, NJ
2006    First Year Review, Mason Gross Galleries, New Brunswick, NJ
2005    Art Event, Y.O.H. Gallery, Yonkers, NY
             Taboo, Studio Montclair, Montclair, NJ
2004    New Directions, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY

GRANTS/AWARDS/RESIDENCIES:

2012    Artist In the Marketplace Program, Bronx Museum, New York, NY
             Artist-In-Residence, SOHO20 Gallery, New York, NY
2011    Project Grant, Puffin Foundation
             Artist-In-Residence, Extrapool, Nijmegen, Holland
2010    Fellowship, A.I.R. Gallery
             Artist-In-Residence, Residency Unlimited, New York, NY
             Smack Mellon Hot Pick
2009    Full Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
             Artist-In-Residence, Bangalore Artists Centre, Bangalore, India
             Artist-In-Residence, Sandarbh Workshop for Site-Specific Art, Partapur, India
2008    Fellowship, Asian Cultural Council
2007    Project Development Grant, Dispatx
2005    Project Grant, Yellow Fox Foundation

LECTURES:

2011    Women’s Studies Research Center, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
2009    Drew University, Madison, NJ
             Social Plastic Space (No Longer Empty), New York, NY
             Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath College of Art, Bangalore, India

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:

2012    Jessica Scherlag, “Interview”, fyeahwomenartists.com, June 20. [view]
             Vanessa Sarceno, “Art As Instinct: In Conversation with Anne Percoco”, NY Arts
                 Magazine, May 23, 2012. [view]
             Matt Hunger, “Jersey City Artist Sees Jersey City from the Outside”, Jersey City
                 Independent, May 21, 2012. [view]
             Andrea Appleton, “Under Cover”, Baltimore City Paper, February 1. [view]
2011    Charles Schultz, “Sea Worthy”, The Brooklyn Rail, July/August issue. [view]
             Aldrin Valdez, "Rackroom Interview", ArtSlant, July 2. [view]
             Sarah Bruning, "Art that makes you feel cool", TimeOut New York, July 5. [view]
             “Environmental Art”, 2011 Calendar, published by GreenMuseum.org. [view]
             Jagadananda Das, “Indra’s Cloud: An environmental artist and the Yamuna”, Vrindavan
                Today, September 12. [view]
             Shavana Abruzzo, “BRIC anniversary bash strokes borough artists”, Brooklyn Daily,
                November 8. [view]
2010    Judith Souriau, “Repaired Things: l’art de la récup”, Arts Plastiques, Libération, November
                14, artsplastiques.blogs.liberation.fr. [view] [view translation]
             Michael Lithgow, “Artists recycle waste into beautiful enigma”, Art Threat, November 5.
               [view]
             Kathleen Massara, “Plastic bottles converge in a Brooklyn gallery”, The L Magazine,
                 November 10.
2009    Geoffrey Detrani, “Homeward Bound”, New Haven Advocate, December 23. [view]
             Marta Jakimowicz, “Mediating Different Worlds”, Deccan Herald, April 6. [view]
             Margot Cohen, “Stretch Time – Extending modes of public engagement in Bangalore’s art
                scene”, Art & the City, published by Goethe Institut, April 1. [view]
             qi peng, “ASSASSINATION: Anne Percoco, Artist”, Salt Lake City Fine Arts Examiner, February
                28, examiner.com. [view]
2008    Asian Cultural Council Annual Report, 2007-2008, p. 42.

 

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