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Selected Exhibitions
- 10/2010 "Title TBD", University of Maryland, (solo), Campus Dr & Union Ln, College Park, MD,
Curated by Jackie Milad
- 02/2010 Friends Seminary School, (commission), 222 East 16th St., New York, NY
- 02/2010 "Scope, Miami", with ADA Gallery, 228 West Broad St., Richmond, VA
- 12/2009 "Homesick",
Carnegie Art Museum, 424 South C Street, Oxnard, CA,
Curated by Trujillo/Paumier
- 10/2009 "System:System", Saint Cecelia Parish, 21 Monitor St., Brooklyn, NY,
Curated by Adam Henry and Christina Vassallo
- 10/2009 "October", Vox Populi Gallery, (solo, guest artist gallery), 319 North 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA,
Curated by Sam Farnsworth
- 07/2009 “Dress Codes: Clothing as Metaphor in Contemporary Art”, Katonah Museum of Art,
134 Jay Street, Katonah, NY,
Curated by Barbara Bloemink
- 05/2009 "Derick Melander & Sarah Trigg", ADA Gallery, 228 West Broad St., Richmond, VA
- 01/2009 "Queens International”, Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY,
- Curated by Jose Ruiz and Erin Sickler
- 01/2009 “Immaterial”, Black and White Gallery, 636 West 28th St., Ground Floor, New York, NY
- 11/2008 "Scope, Miami", (special project), with ADA Gallery, 228 West Broad St., Richmond, VA
- 11/2008 “Silent Auction & Project Space Finalists”, Black and White Project Space, 483 Driggs Ave.,
Brooklyn, NY
- 07/2008 "Of the Cloth", The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts, 20 3rd Ave., Long Branch, NJ,
Curated by Douglas Ferrari
- 05/2008 "The One and the Many", Repetti Gallery, 44-02 23rd St., L.I.C., New York, NY
- 12/2007 "Art Now, Miami”, with Repetti Gallery, 44-02 23rd St., L.I.C., New York, NY
- 12/2007 "Shift (re-mix)", Gallery Aferro, 73 Market Street, Newark, NJ, Curated by Erik Guzman
- 11/2007 "Site Matters: Brooklyn Represents" (film program), Brooklyn Arts Council, 55 Washington St.,
Brooklyn, NY, Curated by Lauren Schell & Julie McKim
- 09/2007 "Host", The Soap Factory, 518 2nd St. SE, Minneapolis, MN,
Curated by Elizabeth Grady, the Whitney Museum
- 03/2007 "Imagined Worlds" (w/ Smudge Studio), LMCC, 125 Maiden Lane, New York, NY.
Curated by Jeanne Gerrity
- 02/2007 "Red Dot, New York”, with Repetti Gallery, 44-02 23rd St., L.I.C., New York, NY
- 01/2007 "Alter & Circulate", Mickey's Blue Room, 171 Avenue C, New York, NY,
- 11/2006 Commission for large-scale cut paper mural, Jack (restaurant), 80 University Place, New York, NY
- 10/2006 "Laminae", Rosenberg Gallery, Goucher College, 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore, MD,
Curated by Jackie Milad
- 09/2006 "Growing Up in Public", Repetti Gallery, 44-02 23rd Street, Long island City, NY,
Curated by Rossana Martinez
- 03/2006 "O", The Berrie Center, Ramapo College, 505 Ramapo Valley Rd. Mahaw, NJ,
Curated by Christina Vassallo and Matt Fisher
- 12/2005 "(t)here. New York", Solyanka Gallery, Solyanka Ulitsa 1/2, Moscow, Russia.
Curated by Alexandra Lerman
- 11/2005 "O", The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts, 20 3rd Ave., Long Branch, NJ,
Curated by MatCh-Art
- 08/2005 "Derick Melander / Lyon Smith", Diamonds & Oranges, 156 1st Ave., New York, NY
- 02/2005 "Bound_less" The Stenersen Museum, Oslo, Norway,
a conceptual group show created by Jan Christensen
- 12/2004 "Spectra", Project Creo, The Pier, 3rd Fl., 800 2nd Ave. N.E., St. Petersburg, Fl
- 12/2004 "Postcards From the Edge", Visual AIDS,
(at Brent Sikkema) 526 W. 26th St., New York, NY
- 04/2004 "Art Star/Sausage Factory", Debs & Co, 525 W. 26th St., New York, NY
- 12/2003 "Night of 1,000 Drawings", Artists Space, 38 Greene St., New York, NY
- 12/2003 "What The Whitney Don't Know", TAG Projects, 70 Washington St., Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY
- 10/2003 "Works On Paper", 800 Gallery, 70 Washington St., Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY
- 10/2003 "Small Works", Jason Silva, 163 Carlton Ave., Brooklyn, NY
- 08/2002 "Visions International", Art Center Waco, Waco, TX, Juror: Peter Frank
- 10/1996 "Leaves of Grass" (performance): 8 evenings at Theater on Three, N.Y., NY
- 10/1995 Group Show, The Living Arts Gallery, Chrystie St., N.Y., NY,
Curated by Gina Campinella
- 07/1995 Group Show, Campenella Gallery, Berry St., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
- 05/1994 "Leda the Swan" - Survey, School of Visual Arts Gallery, 17th St., N.Y., NY
- 05/1993 "Product Poems" - Survey, School of Visual Arts Gallery, 17th St., N.Y., NY
- 05/1991 "The Small Works Show", Washington Square East Galleries, N.Y., NY,
Curated by Arnie Glimcher
Publications
- 09/02/10 GQ, (feature), STyle Russia Autumn-Winter 2010/11 (more details to come)
- 05/14/10 Ruby Magazine, (feature), Issue #43
- 05/03/10 Juxtapoz Magazine, (feature), Katie Zuppann, "Recycling Clothes with Derick Melander"
- 01/20/10 Trend Hunter Magazine, (feature), Megan Young, "Old Clothes as Art"
- 09/04/09 Brooklyn Daily Eagle, (interview), Sarah Tobol, "Creating Sculpture Out of Old Clothes"
- 08/21/09 The New York Times, Benjamin Genocchio, (review), "All Dressed Up at the Katonah Museum of Art"
- 08/12/09 The Huffington Post, (review), Barbara Bloemink, "Dress Codes: Clothing as Metaphor"
- 08/09/09 WNET, (review), Christina Ha, "SundayArts News for 8/9/09", "Dress Codes"
- 08/03/09 The
New York Times, (review), Maura Egan, Style, "One
Size Doesn't Fit All", "Dress Codes"
- 07/12/09 Katonah Museum
of Art, (catalogue), Barbara Bloemink, "Dress Codes: Clothing
as Metaphor"
- 03/04/09 Saatchi Online, (review), Will Corwin, "Will Corwin's Top 10 Shows in NY", "Flesh of My Flesh" at QI4
- 01/27/09 The New York Times, (review), Holland Cotter, Art in Review, "Queens International 4"
- 01/27/09 The New Yorker, (review), Goings on about town, "Queens International 4"
- 01/27/09 NPR/WNYC, (review), WNYC Newsroom, "Queens International", with Carolina Miranda from C-Monster.net
- 01/23/09 New York 1, Stephanie Simon, "Queens Museum Of Art Unveils Its Fourth Biennial",
review and video interview for "Queens International 4"
- 01/01/09 "Queens International 4", (catalogue), Queens Museum of Art
- 01/20/09 Starved Magazine, (review), "Noteworthy Openings", "imMATERIAL"
- 01/11/09 ArtSlant.com, Alison Levy, (review),"Clothes Encounter", "imMATERIAL"
- 12/10/08 ArtCal: The Zine/Culture Pundits, (review), Brent Burket, "...on Miami 2008, Part I", Scope Miami
- 12/04/08 Riptide2.0, The Miami New Times Blog, (review), Natalie O'Neill, "Scope International", Scope Miami
- 01/15/08 Harriet, The Poetry Foundation, (feature), Kenneth Goldsmith, "Designer Label Poetry", "Nomad"
- 11/07/07 Soap Factory, (interview), Bob Fagerhaugh, video created in conjunction with "Host" exhibition
- 09/15/07 Art Review & Preview, (review), Colleen Maynard, "A Short History of Twin Cities Art", "Host"
- 02/28/07 Artinfo.com, (review), "Fair Report: The Good, the Bad and the Armory", "Nomad" at Red Dot, NY
- 12/13/06 Baltimore City Paper, (review), Deborah McLeod, "The Layers Club", "Laminae"
- 01/01/06 The New York Times, (review), Benjamin Genocchio, "Exploring the Circle From Every Angle", "O"
- 12/23/05 Two River Times, (review), Geraldine E. Vincent, "An Ode to the O", "O"
- 12/08/05 gif.ru, (review), F. Pavlov-Andreevich, "Main new in art of New York", "(t)here New York"
- 08/20/05 JamesWagner.com, (review), James Wagner, "Diamonds and Oranges in the East Village",
at "Diamonds & Oranges"
- 08/19/05 Bloggy, (featured listing), Barry Hogard, "Diamonds & Oranges",
- 09/01/04 NY Arts Magazine, (review of show organized for TAG Projects), Christina Vassallo, "All’s Fair in Art
and Politics", "Death to the Fascist Insect
that Preys on the Life of the People"
- 06/25/04 The New York Times, (review of show organized for TAG Projects), Holland Cotter, “Death to the Fascist
Insect that Preys on the Life of the People”
- 08/01/02 Art Center Waco, (catalogue), “Visions International”
- 08/04/99 The Village Voice, (feature on "Record Club"), Sarah Schmidt, "Studio Recording", Story about Record Club,
a listening club I have co-organized with since 03/98
Curatorial Projects
- 01/2007 "Alter & Circulate ", (produced & curated), Mickey's Blue Room, 171 Avenue C, New York, NY,
with TAG Projects
- 09/2006 "Growing Up in Public", (produced with TAG Projects), Repetti, 44-02 23rd Street, 4th Floor,
Long island City, NY
- 06/2004 "Death to the Fascist Insect that Preys on the Life of the People", (produced & co-curated), TAG Projects,
70 Washington St., Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY
- 12/2003 "What The Whitney Don't Know"(produced & co-curated), TAG Projects, 70 Washington St., Dumbo,
Brooklyn, NY
- 10/2003 "Dumbo Paper Show", (marketing & sales), Mettle, 70 Washington St., Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY
Grants/Awards/Speaking Engagements
- 11/2008 Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, Artist Residency, 801 Third Corso, Nebraska City, NE
- 09/2006 "Queens Artist Collectives", (spoke on the history of TAG Projects with accompanying DVD), Hell Gate Social, 12-21 Astoria Blvd, Queens, NY
- 08/2002 Third Place Award, Visions International, Art Center Waco, Waco TX
- 11/1991 Recipient of Chairman's Grant, School of Visual Arts, N.Y., NY
Education
- 1991-94 Bachelor of Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, N.Y., NY
Majored in sculpture. Studied Under: Roni Horn, Peter Halley, Alice Aycock,
Jackie Winsor, Paul Waldman, Stephen Westfall and Donald Kuspit.
- 1983-85 Associate Degree in Communications, Seton College, Westchester, NY.
Majored in film and radio. Also: acting and music programming.
© Derick Melander, 2010
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