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David Grainger
email:
david(at)david-grainger.com
Education
2008 Virginia Commonwealth University, MFA in Sculpture and Extended Media
1999 Penn State University, BA in Integrated Arts, Minor in Classics and Mediterranean Studies. Magna Cum Laude
2006
Minnesota State University, Classwork in Intermediate Sculpture, Advanced Sculpture, Music Composition, and Grant Writing Seminar
2004
Educational Alliance, New York City, Classwork in Photography Studio
Exhibitions
2010 Heed the Machine, Illustrious, St. Cecilia Convent, Brooklyn, NY
2009 . . . For Lovers, Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY
Our Gang, 50 Dobbin, Brooklyn, NY
2008
InLight, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA
Funnel Vision, (VCU Thesis Exhibit), Temporary Space, Richmond, VA
sediment, University of Maryland Stamp Gallery, College Park, MD
Gray Area Stake Out, Crane Studios, Philadelphia, PA
VCU/Pratt, Pratt Institute Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Fourplay, ÁREA Lugar de Proyectos, Caguas, Puerto Rico
2007
Microphone Check, Go North Gallery, Beacon, NY
Salon Selectives 2, ADA Gallery, Richmond, VA
Scope Miami, ADA Gallery, Miami, FL
In Praise of Physical Labour, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
Looking Forward to Seeing it: The Discipline of Anticipation, The LAB, San Francisco, CA,
Company Picnic, Metro Gallery, Richmond, VA
Commonwealth Bricoleurs, University of Virginia Off Grounds Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
Us and Them, CCA Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006 Hecatombe, ÁREA Lugar de Proyectos, Caguas, Puerto Rico
Debate Team, FAB Gallery, Richmond, VA
Winter Carnival, Fargo Theater, Fargo, ND
It Was Now, Plains Art Musuem Annex, Fargo, ND
2005
Now Playing, Parasite Gallery, Beacon, NY
2003
Local Artists, La Vuelta, Queens, NY
Clock Tower Gallery Presents, Temporary space, Queens, NY
Outlaw Series, Various locations, Manhattan, NY
Acoustic Bicycle Tour, Across the State of Connecticut
Residencies
2011
Vermont Studio Center Johnson, VT
2010
Seven Below Artist Initiative A.I.R., Burlington, VT
2008
ÁREA Lugar de Proyectos, Caguas, Puerto Rico
Published Work
Daily Constitutional, Winter Issue 5, 2007
Curious, VCU press, 2007
500 Pitchers, Lark Press, 2005
Awards
VCU Travel Grants — Miami (2006), Venice (2007), Chicago (2007), Puerto Rico (2008)
VCU Graduate Teaching Assistantship, 2006-2008
Ava Faltz-Miller Grant for Information Studies, 1998
Shreyer's Honors College, Half Tuition Scholarship, 1994-1999
Artist Lectures
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, 2010
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, San Juan, PR, 2008
University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 2008
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 2007
Gallery Lectures
MoMA PS1, Kenneth Anger and Jonathan Horowitz, 2009
Queens Museum of Art, On Art Preparation and Installation, 2005
Palmer Museum of Art, Sleeping Beauties: African Headrests from the Jerome L. Joss Collection at UCLA, 1996
Curated Shows
Acting Out: Videos by VCU Sculpture ADA Gallery, Richmond, VA, 2006
Quintin Rivera Toro, Atmospherics, 280 Cubic Feet Gallery, Minnesota State University, MI, 2005
PJ, Little Monstah, Rimbaud and Flowers, The Space, NY, 2001
Performance Series at The Space: Linda Draper, Christopher Morgan, The Space, NY, 2001
Teaching Experience
Pratt Institute, Visiting Artist for Mickalene Thomas, Figure Painting, 2010
Virginia Commonwealth University, Adjunct Faculty, Time Based Art Studio, 2008
John Tyler Community College, Adjunct Faculty, Visual Art Foundation, 2008
Virginia Commonwealth University, Teaching Assistant to Brian Tolle, Sculpture, 2007
Virginia Commonwealth University, Teaching Assistant to Stephen Vitiello, Media Survey, 2006
Virginia Commonwealth University, Teaching Assistant to Justin Lincoln, Sculpture for Non-Majors, VCU, 2006
Penn State Summer Study Program, Penn State, Art Instructor, 1998
Artist Assistant
Erwin Redl, 2002 - 2005
Jane Hammond, 2005
Melissa Chaney, 1998 - 2001