Born: 1980, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Education
2008: MFA, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2005: BFA, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA/ Tufts University, Medford, MA
Academic Experience
2009 - Present: Assistant Professor, Department of Photography, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2008- 2009: Critic, Department of Photography, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2005 - 2008: Graduate Alumni Fellow, School of Art + Art History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Solo Exhibitions
2010: I'll Worship You and You'll Worship Me, Carroll & Sons, Boston, MA
-------- Little Indian Still-lifes, Carroll & Sons, Boston, MA
2009: Constructing the Exotic, The Crisp-Ellert Art Museum, St. Augustine, FL
2008: Constructing the Exotic, MFA Thesis, University Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2007: Constructing the Exotic, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
Group Exhibitions
2010: Traveling Scholars, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
-------- Trying Them On, curated by Jon Feinstein, Hendershot Gallery, NY, NY
-------- After Color, curated by Amani Olu, Savannah College of Art and Design, travels to
-------- both Atlanta and Savannah Campuses, GA
2009: Boston Drawing Project 10th Anniversary, Carroll and Sons, Boston, MA
-------- Compassion curated by AA Bronson, Union Theological Seminary, NY, NY
-------- Still Life, curated by Jon Feinstein, Camera Club of New York, NY, NY
-------- NOW: Art of the 21st Century, Phillips de Pury & Company, London, UK
-------- After Color, curated by Amani Olu, Bose Pacia, NY, NY (traveling exhibition)
-------- Scope, Amani Olu Projects, Basel, Switzerland
-------- The Armory, Bose Pacia, NY, NY
-------- Pulse, Artlog/ The Humble Arts Foundation, NY, NY
-------- Scope, Amani Olu Projects, NY, NY
-------- Trends in Contemporary Photography, Flandlers Art Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2008: Things Are Strange, New Century Artists, NY, NY
-------- Neti-neti (not this, not this), curated by Peter Nagy, Bose Pacia, NY, NY
2007: Paris Photo, Brancolini Grimaldi, Paris, France
-------- Art Verona, Brancolini Grimaldi, Verona, Italy
-------- Act of Faith, Noorderlicht Photofestival, Der Aa-kerk, Groningen, The Netherlands
-------- The Contemporary Portrait, SK Stiftung Kultur/Die Photographische Sammlung,
-------- Art Cologne, Cologne Germany
2006: The Indian Enigma, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi, India
-------- Figure 9b, Warphaus Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2005: Suburban Archeology, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Curatorial Experience
2008: The Form Itself, Priska C. Juschka Fine Arts, NY, NY
-------- Opposing Photographers, as part of Young Curators, New Ideas, Bond Street Gallery
-------- Brookly, NY
2005: Suburban Archeology, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA [co-curator]
Grants + Awards
2010: New Art Dealers Alliance/Grolsch Swingart Award
2008: Grant for Emerging Photographers, The Humble Arts Foundation
-------- Alumni Traveling Scholars, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
2006: Fulbright Fellowship [India]
-------- Graduate Travel Grant [India], University of Florida
2005 - 2008: Graduate Alumni Fellowship, University of Florida
2004: Medici Family Scholarship, School of the Museum of Fine Arts
2003: N.R.I. Semester Study, Vrndavana, India, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Collections
-------- Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany
-------- SK Stiftung Kultur, Die Photographische Sammlung, Cologne Germany
Lectures + Panel Discussions
2009: TC Colley Lecture, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
-------- After Color, panel discussion moderated by Amani Olu, Bose Pacia, NY, NY
2007: Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale, IL
-------- Visiting Artist Lecture, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
2006: Visiting Artist Lecture, Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA
-------- Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Northern Florida, Jacksonville, FL
-------- US Fulbright/USEFI conference, Conference Speaker, Jaganatha or Juggernaut:
-------- When Traditionalism Meets Modernity, Visakhapatnam, India
-------- The Indian Enigma, panelist, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
-------- New Delhi, India
Reviews + Publications
2010: co-edited with Lavalette, Shane, Lay Flat 02: Meta. Layflat: Cambridge
-------- McQuaid, Cate. Travelers' Smorgasbord, The Boston Globe, 5.4.2010
-------- Gamber, Matthew. A Conversation with Michael Bühler-Rose, Big, Red & Shiny, 5.4.2010
-------- E.E.B., Trying Them On, New York Photo Review (online), 2.24.2010
2009: Flash Forward: Emerging Photographers 2009, 5th Anniversary,
-------- Magenta Foundation: Toronto
-------- Thirukode, Meenakshi, Construction of the Exotic, White Wall Magazine
-------- (online), 09.02.09
-------- Bühler-Rose, Michael and Gamber, Matthew, After Color: A New Look for
-------- Black and White?, Bomb Magazine. (online article), 08.12.09
-------- Cappetta, Andrew, Amani Olu has New Ideas, Art in America (online article)
-------- 08.06.09
-------- Huffman, Jibade-Khalil (ed.), After Stanley Donen. Eighth Veil: LA
-------- Olu, Amani (ed.), After Color, BP Contemporary Art of India Series, Volume 35
-------- The Collectors Guide to Emerging Art Photography, The Humble Arts Foundation
-------- Ross, Asher, Scope New York, Dossier Journal, 3.12.09
2008: Pearse, Emma, Artist Michael Bühler-Rose Visits Bollywood, FL, New York
-------- Magazine, Culture Vulture Blog, 11.6.08
-------- Editor's Pick: New York Gallery Shows in November, Artinfo.com, 11.08
-------- Coburn, Tyler, A Question of Form, Rhizome.org, 9.17.08
-------- Guha, Rohin, Curators on Display @ Bond Street, BlackBook, 8.21.08
-------- Hulme, Emily, Bond Brings 'New Ideas'. AM New York, August 15-17, Issue 158
-------- Vol. 6
-------- Shefchik, Claire, Young Curators, New Ideas, Beyond Race, 08.21.08
-------- Smith, Roberta, Art in Review, Neti Neti (not this, not this), New York Times,
-------- 08.08.08
-------- Pollack, Barbara, Neti Neti, Time Out New York, Issue 670
-------- Dhingrha, Juhi Jhunjhunwala, Its Neith East Nor West at Bose Pacia, The
-------- South Asian Times
-------- Camera Austria, Issue 101
-------- Flash Forward: Emerging Photoraphers 2008, Magenta Foundation
2007: Melis, Wim, Act of Faith (catalogue), Aurora Borealis
-------- Johnson, Miki, Student Portfolio, American Photo on Campus, April
2006: Photo District News, Photo Annual, May
-------- Times of India, American Youth Now Catching Up With Qawalis, 02.15.06