Adam John Stennett

 

Education

Willamette University, Salem, Oregon, BA, 1994

Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

 

One Person Exhibitions

2008    GLENN HOROWITZ BOOKSELLER, East Hampton, NY, Off the Grid, April 12 - May 22.

2007    31GRAND, 143 Ludlow Street, New York, NY, Use Only as Directed, October 11 - November 10.

2005    31GRAND, Brooklyn, NY, Hold Me Down and Under, November 18 - January 29, 2006.

2004    SCOPE LONDON, 31Grand, London England, Adam Stennett: New Video Work, October 15-18.

2004    31GRAND, Brooklyn, NY, Before the Accident, April 24- May 23.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2006-07 November 16- February 24, The Food Show: The Hungry Eye, CHELSEA ART MUSEUM, 556 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10011. The exhibition features work by Jan Albers, Donald Baechler, Jay Battle, Betty Bee, John Bowman, George Condo, Sharon Core, Will Cotton, Renee Cox, Peter Dayton, Emily Eveleth, Janet Fish, GisMo, Anthony Goicolea, Ilona Granet, Nancy Grimes, Marcia Grostein, Philip Guston, Julia Jacquette, Nina Katchadorian, Gary Komarin, Roy Lichtenstein, Claire Lieberman, Ed Lipski, Mariana Lopez, Ted Mineo, Priscilla Monge, Vik Muniz, Mimi Oka and Doug Fitch, Claes Oldenburg, Nicholas Papadakis, Richard Pasquarelli, Robert Pettena, Ana Prvacki, Matthew Ronay, Jonathan Seliger, Pierre Sernet, Laurie Simmons, Sandy Skoglund, Adam Stennett, Donald Sultan, Scott Teplin, Wayne Thiebaud, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Andre von Morisse, Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselmann and Franz West. Curated by Robert G. Edeleman and Gina Fiore.

2006    November 3-December 3, Natural Reaction, TASTES LIKE CHICKEN ART SPACE, 300 Morgan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211. Including works by Megan Cump, Carl Eckoff, Carlee Fernandez, G-77, Jeremy Kidd, Kenric McDowell, Komar and Melamid, Iain Machell, Miranda Maher, Ryan Mrozowski, Heidi Neilson, Walter Sipser, Adam Stennett and Thomas Zummer. Curated by Summer Guthery and David Smith.

2006    July 13- August 11, Reality Unchecked, P.P.O.W., 555 W 25th Street, New York, NY 10001. Featuring work by Colleen Asper, Angela Fraleigh, Nathan Skiles, Adam Stennett and Eric White. Curated by Wendy Olsoff.

2006    June 16- July 29, Animalia, IRVINE CONTEMPORARY, 1412 14th Street, NW, Washington D.C. 20005. Featuring work by Sandra Bermudez, Tricia Cline, Orly Cogan, Dalek (James Marshall), Edward del Rosario, FAILE, Carlee Fernandez, Kent Henricksen, Susan Jamison, Josh Levine, Akemi Maegewa, Jiha Moon, Beverly Ress, Lisa Stefanelli, Adam Stennett, Andy Warhol and Dirk Westphal. Curated by Heather Russell.

2006    June 13- June 25, Love Will Tear Us Apart, THE NATIONAL ARTS CLUB, Grand Gallery, 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY 10003. Featuring work by Claudine Anrather, Maureen Cavanaugh, Mike Cockrill, John Copeland, Jan Dunning, Jon Elliot, Helen Garber, Magalie Guerin, Jeph Gurecka, Carol "Riot" Kane, Jason Clay Lewis, Francesa Lo Russo, Sean McDevitt, Vincent Skeltis, Adam Stennett, Barnaby Whitfield and Jeff Wyckoff. Curated by Megan Bush and Heather Stephens of 31GRAND, Brooklyn

2006    May 2 - July 16, Passion/Provocation: Photography and Video in the collection of Teófilo Cohen, CENTRO DE LA IMAGEN, Plaza de la Ciudadela 2, Centro Histórico, CP 06040, MEXICO CITY T 9172 4724. An exhibition featuring photography and video works by Nobuyhosi Araki, Carolee Scheneeman, Wolfgang Tillmans, Cándida Höfer, RES, Santiago Sierra, Teresa Margolles, Damián Ortega, Cristina Kahlo, Fernando Montiel Klint, Ariel Orozco, Héctor Zamora, Carlos Amorales, Yoshua Okonm, Daniela Rosell, Anthony Goicolea, Charlie White, Miguel Calderón and Adam Stennett among others. Curated by Víctor Zamudio-Taylor.

2006    April 1 - September 30, Hybridity, 21C MUSEUM HOTEL 700 W. Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202 T 502.217.6300. An exhibition featuring the the work of Thomas Grunfeld, Kohei Nawa, Nicolas Lampert, Carlee Fernandez, Grant Hayunga, Reuben Lorch- Miller, Patricia Piccinini, Meyer Vaisman, Michael Oatman, Pierre Ardouvin, Rob de Mar, Richard Erlich, Lia Menna Barreto, Guy Ben-Ner, Motohiko Odani, Adam Stennett, Sam Easterson and Kathy High. Curated by Alice Gray Stites.

2006    April 22 - May 26, PodART II, FINE ART IN SPACE, 10-47 48th Avenue (3 blocks from P.S.1), Long Island City, NY 11101 T 718. 392.7766. Included in the exhibition are video works by: Axel Antas, Raul Ortega Ayala, Sandra Bermudez, Erica Eyres, Alex Galloway, Dan Golden, Graham Hudson, Kelly King, Liz Magic Laser, Nelson Loskamp, Maxi Geil and Play Colt, Demetrios Meares, Erik Nauman, Mark Pacheco, Brion Paul, Jean Pigozzi, Brian Raguskus, David Robbins, Emily Roz, Annie Schap, Adam Stennett, Spencer Tunick, Ben Weiner and Jeff Wyckoff.


2006    February 9 - March 11, Young American Artists of Today, The Bergen Museum of Art and Science, Bergen Mall (Lower Promenade) Route 4 East, Paramus, NJ. This exhibition was and originally debuted in November 2005 during the Festival of American Contemporary Culture American Autumn in Moscow. Young American Artists of Today exhibition was organized by the Stas Namin Centre in cooperation with the Kolodzei Art Foundation, Inc. (USA) and Federal Agency For Culture and Cinematography of the Russian Federation. The artists featured include Julian Montague, Leigh Tarentino, Adam John Stennett, Michael Cambre, Megan Foster, Jeph Gureka, Fiona Gardner, Jon-Paul Villegeas and Sarah Sweeney. Curated by Natalia Kolodzei.

2005     December 9- January 17, PodART, at Fine Art in Space, 10-47 48th Avenue, Long Island City, NY (near P.S 1) the first group exhibition of video art intended to be viewed and sold solely on the new video iPod. Artists featured include: Gogol Bordello, MTAA, Jeff Wyckoff, Eugenio Percossi, Jean Pigozzi Jason Clay Lewis, Nelson Loskamp, Lee Walton, Adam Stennett, and Marisa Olsen. Curated by Heather Stephens of 31GRAND.

2005     November 4-November 27, 2005, Young American Artists of Today, Festival of American Contemporary Culture American Autumn in Moscow. Central House of Artists, Krymsky val, 10, Moscow. organized by the Stas Namin Centre in cooperation with the Kolodzei Art Foundation, Inc. (USA) and Federal Agency For Culture and Cinematography of the Russian Federation. The artists featured in the show include Leigh Terentino, Julian Montague, Megan Foster, Erik Wayne Patterson, Adam John Stennett, Fiona Gardner, Michael Cambre, Jeph Gureka, Jon-Paul Villegeas, James Sheehan, Sean McDevitt, among others. Curated by Natalia Kolodzei.

2005     July 7- August 7, DEAD KIDS DO NOTHING at 31GRAND, 31 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY. Curated by artist Adam Stennett. Artists include Rebecca Chamberlain, Angela de Rosette, Jan Dunning, Natalie Frank, Andy Diaz Hope, Elizabeth Huey, Jan Kotik, Nelson Loskamp, Nate Lowman, Alex McQuilkin, Adam Stennett, Spencer Tunick and Lee Walton.

2005     July 9 - August 6, SEVERAL ARTISTS CONSIDER BOOKS, at PAUL KOPEIKIN GALLERY, 6150 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA. Artists include:Thomas Allen, Veronica Bailey, Jonathan Callan, Mike Cockrill, Orly Cogan, John Cohen, Eileen Cowin, Sarah Cromarty, Dana Dekalb, Dritikol, Dan Estabrook, Don Fritz, Angela Grauerholz, Jessica Todd Harper, Michael Harrington, Barbara Hashimoto, Ken Josephson, Nina Kathadourian, Doug Keyes, Jason Clay Lewis, Jerry McMillan, Abelardo Morell, Edward Muybridge, Fawn Potash, James Renier, Allison Rossiter, August Sander, Victory Schrager, Buzz Spector and Adam Stennett.

2005     February 10- March 24, YOUNG AMERICANS, Wake Forest University, Charlotte and Philip Hanes Art Gallery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. Exhibiting artists: Afruz Amighi, Mike Cockrill, John Copeland, Veronica Cross, Helen Garber, Jeph Gurecka, Carol “Riot” Kane, Jason Clay Lewis, Sean McDevitt, Tom Sanford, Vincent Skeltis, Adam Stennett, Barnaby Whitfield, Jeff Wyckoff. Curated by Heather Stephens and Megan Bush, co-owners of 31 Grand, Brooklyn, NY.

2004     June 24 - August 1, PRIMO, BUIA GALLERY, 541 W. 23rd St, NYC. Artists include Matteo Basile, Nicola di Caprio, Julia Chiang, Enrico Corte, Georg Eger, Alessandro Gianvenuti, Francisco Impellizzeri, Eric Johnson, Shay Kun, Gwenessa Lam, Paul Paddock, Luigi Presicce, Steve Rogers, Blake Sandberg, David Schild, Allison Smith, Adam Stennett, Adrian Tranquilli and Tim Wilson.


2004     February 7-28, OPEN PROPOSITION Artists for the Bill of Rights:benefiting the New York Bill of Rights Defense Campaign. THE PROPOSITION GALLERY, 559 West 22nd Street, NYC , Artists include Ross Bleckner, Louise Bourgeois, Cecily Brown, Chuck Close, Heidi Cody, Jules Feiffer, Leon Golub, Peter Halley, Julian LaVerdiere, Zoe Leonard, Stephen Lipman, Giles Lyon, Matt Magee, Patrick McMullan, Arnold Mesches, Paul D Miller (aka DJ Spooky), Robert Rauschenberg, Lucas Reiner, Tim Rollins and KOS, Tom Schreiber, Nancy Spero and Adam Stennett.


2003     December 4-December 20, ANIMA/BOTANICA, BRANCH GALLERY NY, 496 Broadway, 3rd Floor, NYC 10012, USA. Featuring works by Ky Anderson, Amanda Barr, Melissa Brown, Jeff Davis, Jimmy Fountain, Mary Cameron Goodyear, Jacob Hartman, Harrison Haynes, Christian Holstad, George Jenne, Anna Killander, Gibb Slife and Adam Stennett. Curated by Chloe Seymore.

2003     October 17-December 20, AIRTIGHT PLAN FOR KILLING, BUIA GALLERY, 541 W. 23rd St, NYC. Featuring works by Adam Stennett, Damian Loeb, Ryan McGinness and Nate Lowman.

2003     July 11-August 10, DEALER'S CHOICE, 31GRAND, 31 Grand Street (at the corner of Kent Avenue), Williamsburg Brooklyn, Featuring works by Andi Archer, Stephen Bitterolf, David Henry Brown Jr., Maureen Cavanaugh, Veronica Cross, Jacob Dyrenforth, Alessandra Exposito, Jeph Gurecka, MTAA, Adam Stennett, and Eric White.

2003     June 18-July 26, NO PLATFORM--JUST A TRAMPOLINE, MARCUS RITTER GALLERY, 453 W 17th Street 2nd Fl, NYC. Artists include Adam Stennett, Alex McQuilkin, Joe Bradley, Kava, Sze Lin Pang, Sterling Hubbard, Brock Enright, Jean Cullen, Nate Lowman, Satoru Chayavichitsilp, Pali Kashi, Kyoko Kawahata, Ava Berkofsky, Carlo Mirarchi, Feat., Vixen Val. Curated by Nate Lowman.

2003     March 8- April 14, CITY MOUSE COUNTRY MOUSE, SPACE 101, 101 N 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY. Featuring works by Jeff Sonhouse, David Nicholson, Monika Bravo, Peter Rostovsky, Nicole Cherubini, Mick O'Shea, Aaron Spangler, Jay Batlle, James Yamada, Ann Craven, Heather Cantrell, Dan Kopp, Changha Hwang, Chris Larson, Kieran Kinney, Adam Stennett, Cameron Martin, Ben Beaudoin, ChanShatz, Hans op de Beeck, Gina Ruggeri, Josh Levine, John Newsom, Adrian Procel, Miranda Lichtenstein, Angelo Filomeno, Slater Bradley, Ned & Shiva Productions. Curated by David Hunt.

2002 May 10-May 14, AMENITIES, a part of SCOPE NEW YORK, THE GERSHWIN HOTEL, 7 E 27th Street, NYC. Featuring works by Brian Kane, Missy Bly, Ernesto Caivano, Jeff Feld, Selene Colburn, Quy Nguyen, Jeffrey Hatfield, Rachel Comey, Corin Hewitt, Mark Schaer, Randy Gaetano, Ben Potter, Lars-Erik Fisk, Michael Oatman, and Adam Stennett. Curated by Pascal Spengemann.

2002     April 25-May 10 COLLAROBATIONS, THE NATIONAL ARTS CLUB, 15 Gramercy Park South, NYC. Featuring collaborative works by Tillamook Cheddar and the Human 26: Anne Becker, Carlucci, Gordon Clay, Ricardo Cortes, Albert Delamour, Burr Dodd, Diane Dwyer, Jennifer Hoover, Ashley Hope, Lucas Irwin, Jennifer Karady, Jon Kessler, Roy Kortick, Dorothy Krasowska, Andrew Kromelow, Ryan McGinness, Alisoun Meehan, Randy Moore,Tom Sachs, Ann Sappenfield, Chris Smith, Amy Steiner, Adam Stennett, Sarah Ellen Taylor, James Christopher Tracy, Dirk Westphal. Curated by Bowman Hastie.

1998     December 12, SURFACE TO AIR, SURFACE TO AIR GALLERY, 15 East 17th Street, 5th Floor, NYC. Featuring works by Donald Baechler, David Greenberg, Alfredo Martinez and Adam Stennett among others. Curated by Chris Kelley.