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Born 1976, Seattle, Washington. Columbia University, MFA 2008 SOLO EXHIBITIONS2008You Are Nothing To Me. You Are Like Air. Rivington Arms, New York Pretend You’re Actually Alive, Andrew Roth Gallery, New York GROUP EXHIBITONS2008Book Dummies, International Center of Photography, New York Freeway Balconies, curated by Collier Schorr, Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin Columbia University MFA Thesis Show, New York EPTSOLP, Small a Projects, Portland, OR Blindspot Benefit Auction, David Zwirner Gallery, New York Closer Now, Rivington Arms, New York 2007Leigh Ledare Ari Marcopoulos and JH Engstrom. Cohan and Leslie, New York The Dating Show, ISA Foundation, New York CRG Open Video Series, New York Artists’ Books: Transgression/Excess. Space Other, Boston Frieze Art Fair, Rivington Arms. London Ego, Jail Gallery. Los Angeles Stalemate, Curator, Leroy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University. New York Upcoming Exhibitions2009Re-Gift, curated by John Miller, Swiss Institute, NY, January 2008Open Secret, International Center of Photography, NY, October Grants & Residencies2008Feldman travel grant, Columbia University 2007-2008Fellowship Co-curator of the Visiting Artist Lecture Series, Columbia University Fischer-Landau Fellow 2005Bakery artist in residence, Portland, Maine 2003Dactyl Foundation for the Arts Working Grant 2000Harry Koregian Memorial Scholarship PROFESSORSHIPS2008Assistant Professor, Columbia University, New York City 2009California Institute for the Arts (Calarts), Valencia, CA (Visiting Dept. Faculty, Spring) |
Press2008Review of Book Dummies at ICP, The New Yorker, November Review of You are nothing to me, You are like air by Time Out New York, October "Leigh Ledare: You Are Nothing To Me. You Are Like Air" by Thomas Micchelli, Brooklyn Rail, October "Leigh Ledare: You Are Nothing To Me. You Are Like Air" by Emma Pearse, Art Review, Spetember Review by Elisabeth Kley, Artnet, September "Leigh Ledare," review by Roth, ArtForum, September Review of You are nothing to me, You are like air by Time Out New York, September S Magazine Feature Interview, September "Artist Profile", Rodeo Magazine, October "Portfolio of Personal Commissions", The Journal Magazine, September "Pretend You're Actually Alive," review by One Way Street, April 22 "Leigh Ledare," review by Karen Rosenberg, The New York Times, June 6 "Pretend You're Actually Alive", review by The New Yorker, May New York Magazine Critics Pick on Leigh Ledare's "Pretend You're Actually Alive" "Leigh Ledare" by Andrea Longacre-White, ANP Quarterly, No.9 Best in Show featured review of show at Roth, Village Voice, May "Life Lesson" by Aimee Walleston, Tokion Magazine, Spring 2007Interview in ANP Quarterly #9, Winter Edition, edited by Ed Templeton and Aaron Rose The New Yorker Magazine review of show at Cohan and Leslie, May New York Times review of show at Cohan and Leslie by Bridget L. Goodbody, April 20 New York Magazine review of show at Cohan and Leslie 2006Image of Larry Clark for Cover of ANP Quarterly #4 "Night Wolves, Moscow motorcycle gang", Tokion Magazine 2005Strange Place, Noun Trilogy Art Anthology, Volume One, Ten page arrangement of Photographs made in Russia 2003Artist profile, Dutch Magazine Contact
Greene Naftali, New York |