b.1979ish EDUCATION BFA Washington University, St. Louis, MO 2000 Summer Studies at Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI 1996 SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2008 Perugi Artecontemporanea, Padova, Italy Galleri Christina Wilson, Copenhagen, Denmark 2007 Cancuned and Other Paintings from 2007, CANADA, New York, NY GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND PERFORMANCES 2008 My Brains A Cliff And My Hearts A Bitter Buffalo, Fortescue Avenue/Jonathan Viner, London, U.K. My Brains A Cliff And My Hearts A Bitter Buffalo, Castillo/Corrales, Paris, France 2007 Macronauts, Andreas Melas Presents, Athens, Greece New Mutants, Canada, New York, NY Crystal Crunch, Perugi Artecontemporanea Gallery, Padova, Italy Contact (Performance), MoMA, New York, NY From the Froth, Stairwell Gallery, Providence, RI Time Booth, with Melissa Brown, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2006 Cosmic Satellites, Triple Base Gallery, San Francisco, CA Searching for Love & Fire (curated by Brendan Cass), David Castillo Modern & Contemporary, Miami, FL Mr. Ravestic's Mess Age, Sagamore Hotel, Miami, Fl Ulrich Project Series: General Store, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS Coloring Book, PS1, New York, NY 2005 Tedious Limbs, Deitch Projects, New York, Half Hour of Power, (Performance) Cavalier Hotel, Miami, FL The Muster, Governor's Island, NY, curated by Allison Smith 2004 Brothers, Fresh Up Club, Austin, TX The Skull Show, Hanna, Tokyo, Japan Rowdy Remix, ATM Gallery, New York, NY Tedious Limbs, Flynn Farm, Los Angeles, CA Beat The Reaper!, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA 2003 Totem Tour, (Performance) Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL. You Are my Sunshine You Is My Sunshine: Canada, New York, NY Totem Tour, (Performance) Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY Black Out Show, (Performance) Space 1026, Philadelphia, PA 2002 Group Show, Matthew Berliant, St. Louis, MO 2000 The Bowling Show, Arcade Lanes, St. Louis, MO CURATED EXHIBITIONS 2006 Action Adventure, Canada, New York, NY 2002 Freak Out Battle Scene, Remote Lounge, New York, NY 2001 Shack Town, Des Lee Gallery, St. Louis, MO AWARDS/RESIDENCES 2007 The Moore Space, Residency, Miami, FL BIBLIOGRAPHY 2008 Critics Picks Paris : "My Brains a Cliff and My Hearts a Bitter Buffalo", ARTFROUM Online Nadel, Dan. "Time Booth", the Journal, Entry #22. pgs 186-195 Palmerton, Elwyn. "Michael Williams", artillery, vol 2. no 3. January 2007 The New Yorker, November 12 Cohen, David. "Catching the Crest of the L.E.S. Wave", The New York Sun, November 8th 2006 Art Section. Color Us Cool, Time Out New York Kids, April 12 Hopper, Jeannie. "A Conversation with Slow Jams Band", WPS1/MoMA Art Radio, Art Basel Miami Beach, December 10th 2005 DeNike, Jen. Panel on "Performance & Ephemeral Art," WPS1/MOMA Art Radio, Art Basel Miami Beach, Simulcast on WVUM 90.5 FM Miami, Dec. 3. DAugustine, Corey. "Introducing... The Slow Jams Band," NYFA Interactive, June 2004 Stillman, Nick. Critics Picks : "Rowdy Remix", Art Forum Online 2003 Schambelan, Elizabeth. Critics Picks: "You Are My Sunshine/You Is My Sunshine", Art Forum Online 2000 Silva, Eddie. "Closet Case", The Riverfront Times, March 14. Kerman, Byron. "Best of St. Louis: Best Defunct Organization", The Riverfront Times, September 27. A&E Team, "Art Swims Out of the Mainstream", The St. Louis Post Dispatch, April 1998 Rockoff, Jonathan D."Designs on Street Signs", The Providence Journal, July 14. Rockoff, Jonathan D."Artists Canvas Public", The Providence Journal, December 16.