Sadie Laska › CV
1974, West Virginia Lives and Works in Brooklyn, NY
Education
MFA Bard College
BFA West Virginia University
Solo Exhibitions
No Utopia For You!, Soccer Club Club, Chicago, Illinois
EREHWON, Canada, New York, New York
Nudes, Ceysson & Bénétière, Saint-Étienne, France
Rock Solid,Office Baroque, Brussels, Belgium
Solo Presentation with CANADA at Independent Brussels
A Foot, Some Guns, A Boot, Some Hands, Some Lips, A Breast, & A Snail, 56 Henry, New York
Plain Air, Galerie Bernard Ceysson, Luxembourg
I Clouded, CANADA, New York
Play it as it Lays, Galerie Bernard Ceysson, Geneva, CH
SAROJANE, Kerry Schuss, New York
Left Hand, Galerie Bernard Ceysson, Paris
Selected Group Exhibitions
SPF 1000: Sadie Laska, Scott Reeder, Tyson Reeder, CANADA, East Hampton, NY
Twenty-One Humors, Pace Gallery, (Online), NY
And you will shine and shine, unspent and underground, Golestani Gallery, Dusseldorf, Germany
Deep Blue, Hall Art Foundation, Reading, VT, curated by Katherine Bradford
The Spaces In Between,Ceysson et Benetiere, New York, NY
Printemps, Galerie Ceysson & Bénétière, Paris, FR
Canada b/w Drag City, Soccer Club Club, Chicago, IL
Bushwick Rodeo, Horton Gallery, Dallas, TX
10 YEARS in Luxembourg, Ceysson & Bénétière, Koerich, Luxembourg
True Colours, with Helen Beard and Boo Saville, Newport Street Gallery, London
Inflatable Tear, Ceysson & Bénétière, New York, NY
Paradise, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
I Am A Scientist, curated by Sadie Laska, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, DN
Animal Farm, curated by Sadie Laska, The Brant Foundation, Greenwich, CT
Unobstructed Views, Library Street Collective & MoCAD, Hawkins Ferry House, Grosse Point Shores, MI
Based on a True Story, Galerie Derouillon, Paris, FR
Feed the Meter Vol. II, Ceysson & Bénétière, Koerich, Luxembourg
Sleeping on the Skin of a Nightmare, Romeo, New York, NY
UNDERCOVER BOSS, Reyes Projects, Birmingham, MI
Nude, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
Bluets, Burning In Water, New York, USA
10th Anniversary Show, James Fuentes, New York, NY
IOWA, Gallery Bernard Ceysson, Paris, FR
What's Up 2.0, Curated by Lawrence van Hagen, London, UK
Fort Greene, Curated by Adrianne Rubenstein, Venus Over LA, Los Angeles, CA
Shapes, Halsey McKay Gallery, NY
Summer Flats, Shrine Projects, NY
Make Painting Great Again, CANADA, NY
Sexting,Kate Werble Gallery, NY
Looking Back / The 10th White Columns Annual - Selected by Matthew Higgs, White Columns, New York, NY
The Birthday Show, 1969 Gallery, New York, NY
Justin Aidan/Sadie Laska/Leo Fitzpatrick, United Artists, Ltc., Marfa, TX
Feed the Meter, Curated by Wallace Whitney, Galerie Bernard Ceysson, Luxembourg
Special Guest, Curated by Bernard Ceysson, Zürcher Gallery, New York , NY
Call and Response, Gavin Brown Enterprise, New York, NY
Slam Section, Gallery Steinsland Berliner, Stockholm
Marlborough Lights, Marlborough Broome Street, New York, NY
Sadie Laska and Sara Magenheimer, Which arbitrary thing are you?, Cleopatra’s, Brooklyn, NY
Beware of the Stares, 246365, Brooklyn, NY
Sadie Laska and Jesse Littlefield, Harper’s Books, East Hampton, NY
Café Dancer Pop-Up, Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
Edge of Continuation, Pablo’s Birthday, New York, NY
Bakerman, IUD collaborative exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson, AZ
Summer: 2014, Kerry Schuss, New York, NY
The Cat Show, White Columns, New York, NY
Greetings From Bitburg, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France
La Ligne Passée, Galerie Bernard Ceysson, Luxembourg
Le Confort Moderne, Galerie Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France
Suggested Destination, Basilica, Hudson, NY
Scruffy, KS ART, New York, NY
Dirt Don’t Hurt, Jolie Laide Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
STREET TRASH, Intersection of Commercial Street, Franklin Ave and Dupont St. Brooklyn
CANADA Paris, Galerie Bernard Ceysson, Paris
READYKEULOUS, The Hurtful Healer, Invisible Exports, New York, NY
Dirty Hands, Soloway Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Clean Break, Charlie Horse Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
In There, Out Here, Leo Koenig Projekte New York, NY
Coco Loco, Stairwell Gallery, Providence RI
Spaced Out/On Time, CANADA, New York, NY
If The Darks Are Barking, Apartment Show, Artist Space, New York, NY
Circle of Friends, Vacant Gallery, Tokyo
A Dry Run, Charlie Horse, Brooklyn, NY
The Dark Age, Stairwell Gallery, Providence RI
Gold is the New Metal, Stairwell Gallery, Providence RI
A Dry Run, Charlie Horse, Brooklyn, NY
Red, White and Blue, Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York, NY
I Throw Herring to the Dog, Canada, New York, NY
Selected Performances
IUD performance, Brant Foundation, Greenwich, CT
IUD performance with Kim Gordon, ISSUE Project Room, New York IUD performance, Kunsthalle, Zurich
IUD performance, Sunday Sessions, PS1 Contemporary Art Center
IUD performance, EMERGENCY CHEESECAKE, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
IUD performance, Astrup Fearnley, Oslo Norway
IUD performance Printed Matter Benefit, Deitch Projects, Long Island City, NY
Sound Wreckage Volume 1, Gavin Brown, New York, NY
IUD performance for Constraction Show, Deitch Projects, New York, NY 2008
IUD performance for WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, PS1
Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY
IUD performance in conjunction with Nick Relph and Oliver Payne, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France
IUD performance for Jekyll Island, Honor Fraser Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007 IUD performance, The Swiss Institute, New York, NY
Collections
Brant Foundation
Private Collection of Damien Hirst
Selected Bibliography
Pace "Sadie Laska on the Power of Cynicism in Art." February 25
The Art Newspaper "Damien Hirst commissions 21 works by emerging artists for new show." June 6.
Artnet: "Here Are the 3 Emerging Artists Damien Hirst Tapped to Make Work for His Private Museum." June 6, 2018.
New York Times Magazine Slideshow: "The Six Most Exciting Exhibitions at Independent Brussels." April 4, 2016.
Indrisek, Scott. "5 Must See Gallery Shows: JJ Peet, Huma Bhaba, and More." BLOUIN ARTINFO. Jene 22, 2015.
Boudreau, Alice. “Expositions, Sadie Laska” Go Out Magazine, Geneva, March, 2014 #19.
Bollen, Christopher. “The New Abstract”, Interview Magazine, December, 201
Heinrich, Will. “Avoiding the Subject: ‘Scruffy’ at KS ART and ‘Walking Forward- Running Past’ at Art in General”, New York Observer, November 1.
Theme Magazine, issue 22, July, 2010
“Spaced Out/On Time”, NY Times, September 25, 2009 “IUD”, ANP Quarterly Vol / No 2
“Womb and Doom”, New York Press, March 24, 2009
“The Softer Sex Gets Hard”, USELESS Magazine, Fall 2008
“Next Wave New York”, Interview Magazine, September 2008 2007 Kelsey, John. “Top Ten”, Artforum December 2007
Publications
True Blue, Other Criteria Books
Catholic No. 1, Cats, Evil Twin