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Dave Mckenzie
I'll Be There, 2007 Hand Stamped Day Planner, 6.25" x 3.75"
EDUCATION

2000
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
The University of the Arts, B.F.A in Printmaking

SOLO EXHIBITIONS & PROJECTS

2008
"Screen Doors on Submarines", REDCAT Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. [Brochure]

2007
"Momentum 8: Dave McKenzie", The Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, Boston, MA. [Brochure]
"Initial Public Offerings (IPO): Dave McKenzie", Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY. [March 9]
"Tomorrow will be Better", Small A Projects, Portland, OR.

2006
"Haven’t Seen You in a Minute", Gallery 40000, Chicago, IL.

2005
"Portrait as a Ghost", Savage Art Resources, Portland, OR.

2004
"Together is Forever", Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, project space, Los Angeles, CA.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008
"On Procession", Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN.
Black is, Black Ain’t, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
"Disinhibition: Black Art and Blue Humor", Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL.
"You & Me, Sometimes...", Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY.
"Good Doll Bad Doll", Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA.
"A New High in Getting Low (NYC)", John Connelly Presents, New York, NY.
"Two Thousand Years of Sculpture", Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA.
"Working History: African American Art and Objects", Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Reed College, Portland, OR. [Catalog]
"Slightly Unbalanced", Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL. [itinerary: Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV; Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum, Lafayette, LA] [Catalog]

2007
"PERFORMA 07 Biennia"l: All Together Now, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY. [Catalog]
"Looking Back: The White Columns Annual, selected by Clarissa Dalrymple", White Columns, New York, NY.
"A New High in Getting Low", Artnews Projects, Berlin, Germany.
"Just Kick It Till It Breaks", The Kitchen, New York, NY. [Catalog]
"Mr. President", University Art Museum, University at Albany, Albany, NY. [Catalog]

2004
"Me, Myself and I", Schmidt Center, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL.
"Figuratively: Dave McKenzie, Wangechi Mutu, William Villalongo", The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY. [Brochure]
"Open House: Working in Brooklyn", Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY. [Catalog]

2003
"American Idyll", Metrotech Center Commons, Brooklyn, NY. [Catalog]
"24/7", Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania.
"In Practice", Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY.

2002
"Videodrome II", New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY. [Traveled]
"Americas Remixed", Comune di Milano, Milan, Italy. [Catalog]
"Queens International", Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY. [Brochure]
"Listening to New Voices", P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY. [Catalog]
"Supervideonight", Gale Gates, New York, NY.
"Slow Dive", Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA.
"Video Marathon: Bringing up the (Mediated) Body", Art in General, New York, NY.
"Multiplicity", Midway Gallery, St. Paul, MN.

2001
"Something/Nothing-Passport to the State of Flux", Art in General, New York, NY.
"Material World", Susquehanna Art Museum/VanGo, Harrisburg, PA.
"Freestyle", The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY. [itinerary: Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA.] [Catalog]
"In/SITE/Out: Inquiries into Social Space", Apexart, New York, NY.

ARTICLES AND REVIEWS

2008
Foumberg, Jason. “Slightly Unbalanced.” Frieze (Issue 115 May 2008): 171.
“Goings on About Town.” The New Yorker (May 5, 2008).
Riggot, Julie. “The Season of the Idea.” Los Angeles Downtown News (April 28, 2008): 25.
Mizota, Sharon.”Dave McKenzie at REDCAT.” Los Angeles Times (April 18, 2008).
Boucher, Brian. “Dave McKenzie, “All Together Now,” at or near the Studio Museum in Harlem.” Art in America (March 2008): 61.
Bowie, Chas. “Working History: African American Objects” Portland Mercury (February 7, 2008).

2007
Cotter, Holland. “Celebrating the Intangibles Money Can’t Buy.” The New York Times (December 23, 2007).
Cotter, Holland. “Art Is Brief. You Just Have to Be There.” The New York Times
(November 9, 2007).
Johnson, Ken. “Goldfish, Warhol, and basketball in a video riff on identity politics.” Boston Globe (August 10, 2007).
Malone, Micah. “Dave McKenzie Portland, OR.” Art Papers (May/June 2007): 72.
Cotter, Holland. “Art in Review.” The New York Times (April 13, 2007).

2006
Moulton, Aaron. “40000.” Flash Art (May/June 2006): 72.

2005
Ligon, Glenn. “Openings: Dave McKenzie.” Artforum 44, no. 1 (September 2005): 290-291.

2004
Weinberg, Michelle. “It’s All About Me.” Miami New Times (November 25, 2004).
Mills, Michael. “Through a Fractured Lens.” New Times (November 18, 2004).
Ligon, Glenn. “Black Light: David Hammons and the Poetics of Emptiness.” Artforum 43, no. 1 (September 2004): 242-249.
Cotter, Holland. “Black Comes in Many Shadings.” The New York Times (August 13, 2004): E29.

2003
Ranger, Abby. “What’s Paul Bunyan Doing at Metrotech?” Brooklyn Daily Eagle
(September 26, 2003): 10.

2002
Heuer, Megan. “Queens International.” The Brooklyn Rail (Autumn 2002): 19.
Van Dyke, Aaron. “Multiplicity.” New Art Examiner (May-June 2002).

2001
Knight, Christopher. “Art Review.” Los Angeles Times (October 2, 2001): F1, F8.
Princenthal, Nancy. “Freestyle.” Artext, no.74 (August-October 2001): 92.
Valdez, Sarah. “Freestyling.” Art in America (September 2001):134-139;162.
Cotter, Holland. “A Full Studio Museum Show Starts With 28 Young Artists and a Shoehorn.”
The New York Times (May 11, 2001).
Saltz, Jerry. “POST-BLACK Radical Intelligence at the Studio Museum in Harlem.”
The Village Voice 46, no. 20 (May 15, 2001): 51-52.
Schjeldahl, Peter. “Breaking Away.” The New Yorker 77, no. 15 (June 11, 2001): 90-91.
Brockington, Horace. “Freestyle: Studio Museum in Harlem.” NY Arts Magazine Vol. 6 No. 6 (June 2001).