BIOGRAPHY & EXHIBITIONS

BIOGRAPHY
1962 Born in New York, NY
1980 - 82 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1983-85

School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

Fall 1998 Columbia University, New York, NY; Drawing, fall semester
Spring 2000

Columbia University, New York, NY; Graduate Seminar, Landscape

Spring 2001 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2011 Prospect .2 New Orleans, curated by Dan Cameron (cat.)
2010 Hunt & Chase, Salomon Contemporary, East Hampton, NY
  Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. (solo)
2009 Half-Life, NyeHaus, New York, NY (solo)
  Motion Parallax, Jason Fox and Alexis Rockman, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2008-09 Molecules That Matter, The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY; Chemical Heritage Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; The College of Wooster Art Museum; Grinnell College, Grinnell Iowa
  The Weight of Air: Works on Paper, Rose Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA (catalogue) (solo)
  Badlands: New Horizons in Landscape, Mass MoCa, North Adams, Massachusetts
2008 Future Tense: Reshaping the Landscape, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
  Feeling the Heat, Art, Science and Climate Change, Deutsche Bank Gallery, New York, NY
  South Leo Koenig Inc., New York, NY (solo)
  Everything vs. Nothing, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY (cat.)
  Aqua Vitae, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO (solo)
2007 Barometric Pressure, Galerie Sabine Knust, Munich, Germany (solo)
  Baroque Biology: Tony Matelli and Alexis Rockman, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
  Green Horizons, Bates College Museum of Art, Maine
  Landscape: Form and Thought, Ingrao Gallery, NYC
  Failure, Landes Galerie Linz, Linz, Austria
  Surrealism, Dada and Their Legacies in Contemporary Art, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  Savage Ancient Seas, Berkshire Museum, ME
2006 Cryptozoology: Out of Time Place Scale, Bates College Museum of Art, ME
  Revising Arcadia, Cornell Museum, Rollins College, Winterpark FL
  Leo Koenig, Inc. New York (solo)
  Big Weather, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO (solo)
2005 Fresh Kills, Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow (cat.) (solo)
  Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI (June - October, 2005) (solo)
  Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA (March - June 2005) (solo)
  Grand Arts, Kansas City, MO (Jan 14, 2005 - February 25, 2005) (solo)
  Neo Baroque, curated by Joyce Korotkin & Micaela Giovanotti, Byblos Fine Arts, Verona, Italy (cat.)
  Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA (January 10 – March 21)
  Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL (May 29 – August 15)
  The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY (October 9– January 2)
  Birdspace: A Post-Audubon Artists Aviary,McDonough Museum of Art, Youngstown State University, OH (September 2 – October 7, 2005) (cat.)
2004 Beginning Here: 101 Ways,Visual Art Gallery, School of the Visual Arts, New York, NY (September 7 – October 16)
  Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA; Beginnings (April 1 - May 8)
  Images of Time and Place: Contemporary Views of Landscape, Lehman College Art Gallery, The City University of New York, Bronx, NY (January 29 – May 15)
  For the Birds, Artspace, New Haven, CT (January 17 -March 20)
  Future Noir, Gorney Bravin + Lee, New York (January 16 – March 6)
  Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY (April 17 - Sept 12, 2004)
  Wonderful World, Camden Arts Centre, London, UK (April 23 - June 13) (solo)
  Manifest Destiny Mural Version, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH (Fall 2005) (solo)
2003 Gorney Bravin + Lee, New York (March 14 – April 19) (solo) (solo)
2002 The Great Outdoors, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO (February) (solo)
2001 Future Evolution,Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA (Fall, cat.) (solo)
   
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