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Spencer Sweeney    (American, 1973)

 Spencer Sweeney - A Lifetime (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 14 x w: 11 in / h: 35.6 x w: 27.9 cm
Spencer Sweeney
A Lifetime 2004
 
 Spencer Sweeney - Brojiath (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 13.5 x w: 11 in / h: 34.3 x w: 27.9 cm
Spencer Sweeney
Brojiath 2003
 
 Spencer Sweeney - Just Made It (Variations of the Emergen-C Guy) (Paintings) h: 47 x w: 50 in / h: 119.4 x w: 127 cm
Spencer Sweeney
Just Made It (Variations of the Emergen-C Guy) 2005
 
 Spencer Sweeney - Shit Storm II.5 (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 11.8 x w: 9 in / h: 30 x w: 22.9 cm
Spencer Sweeney
Shit Storm II.5 2004
 
 Spencer Sweeney - Untitled (Paintings) h: 16 x w: 16 in / h: 40.6 x w: 40.6 cm
Spencer Sweeney
Untitled 2003
 
 

Biography
1993 - 1997 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Lives and works in New York
Lewis S. Ware Memorial Prize for experimental work
Jimmy C. Leuders Painting Prize
Angela Pinto Memorial Prize for experimental work
Cuff/ Sammack Prize for abstract painting
Lucile Sorgenti Scholarship for artistic excellence

Exhibitions
2006 Day for Night: Whitney Biennial 2006, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
2006 AMT Gallery, Como, Italy (solo)
2005 The Modern Institute, Glasgow (solo)
2005 Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York (solo)
2005 The Early Show, White Columns, New York
2005 Red White Blue, Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York
2005 Looking at Words: The Formal Presence of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
2005 Drunk vs. Stoned 2, Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York
2004 Subway Series, Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York
2003 Today’s Man, John Connelly, New York
2003 Karaoke Death Machine, Daniel Reich, New York
2003 my people were fair and had cum in their hair (but now they’re content to spray stars from your boughs), Team Gallery, New York
2003 Works on paper, Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York (solo)
2002 Paintings: Steve DiBenedetto, Spencer Sweeney, and Joe Zucker, Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York
2002 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York
2001 American Fine Arts Gallery, New York
2001 Hysteric Glamour, Tokyo
2000 21st century group show, Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York
2000 Legal Paper Work, Beyond Baroque, Venice, California
1999 XXX-Mas show, (curated by Colin Deland), American Fine Arts Gallery, New York
1999 Preview Party for Gary Gross, (performance), (curated by Colin Deland), American Fine Arts Gallery, New York
1999 Preview Party for John Waters opening, (performance), (curated by Colin Deland), American Fine Arts Gallery, New York
1999 CrissCross: Some Young New Yorkers 3, (installation and performance), PS 1 Contemporary Arts Center, New York
1999 Paradise 8, (installation and performance), (curated by Kenny Schacter), Exit Art, New York
1999 Lawing gallery, Houston (solo)
1999 Free Coke, (performance and video installation), (curated by Carol Greene), Greene Naftali gallery, New York
1998 Beyond the Matter of Space, Beyond Baroque, Venice, California
1998 Hey, You Never Know, (performance), (curated by Carol Greene), New York
1997 Gift land, Printed Matter, New York
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