Kenny Schachter
55 Crosby Street
New York, NY 10012
212 431-0003
fax 212 941-1318
Curated Shows
Sandra Gering Gallery, New York, NY, GERMAN PAPER, October 2O - November
3O, l990
BACA Downtown (Brooklyn Arts Council), Brooklyn, NY, FROM SCULPTURE, April
26 - May 25, 1991
Natalie Rivera Gallery, 89 Greene Street, New York, NY, DECOROUS
BELIEFS, June 15 - July 13, 1991
Flamingo East, 219 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, OPEN BAR, August 1 - 15, 1991
The Lobby Gallery, Deutsche Bank, New York, NY, CERTAIN UNCERTAINTY, August
5-September 13,1991
142 Greene Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, UNLEARNING,
December 4, 1991 - January 26, 1992
Flamingo East, 219 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, KANAIYA - RESTAURANT HORROR
VACCUI, March, 1992
Flamingo East, 219 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, CURTIS CUFFIE, Recent Sculpture,
May 5 - May 26, 1992
Postmasters Gallery, 80 Greene Street, New York, NY, MORALITY
CAFE, June 7 - August 2l, 1992
Flamingo East, 219 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, KITSCHEN, August 10 - September
2, 1992
The Institute for Contemporary Art, PS1 Museum, NY, BINGEING,
November 8, 1992 - January 10, 1993
Flamingo East, 219 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, HIGH, January 7 - February
5, 1993
Dooley Le Cappelaine, 252 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, PHONE!, January
16 - February 13, 1993
238 Mulberry Street, New York, NY, I WAS BORN LIKE
THIS, January 21 - March 6,1993
Flamingo East, 219 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, FOR SALE, July 28 - August
14, 1993
81 Greene Street, New York, NY, SHOOTING
BLANKS, September 1 - October 15, 1993
Puffin Foundation, 435 Broome St., NY, PRE-EXISTING
CONDITION, January 21 - February 21, 1994
Printed Matter Bookstore at DIA, 77 Wooster Street, New York, NY, PLAYED,
March 9 - March 31, 1994
109 Spring Street, New York, NY, I COULD DO THAT,
April 16 - May 16, 1994
Puffin Foundation, 435 Broome Street, New York, NY, IDENTITY CRISES, April
15 - May 15, 1994
Flamingo East, 219 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, ARTYCHOKE T.V. BENEFIT, July
5 - August 5, 1994
479 Broome Street, New York, NY, UNSUCCESS STORY,
September 10 - October 8, 1994
62 Greene Street, New York, NY, JOHN LEKAY RECENT SCULPTURE, November 1
- December 4, 1994
The Sculpture Center, 167 E. 69th St., New York, NY, LOOKY
LOO, April 1 - April 25, 1995
66 Crosby Street, New York, NY, HIGH ANXIETY,
April 18 - May 31, 1995
Flamingo East, 219 2nd Avenue, New York, NY, EITHER/OR, July 12 - August
6, 1995
121 Greene Street, New York, NY, OY!, September
30 - November 7, 1995
London Artforms, London, England, SEX & DRUGS & EXPLOSIVES, March
28 - May 23, 1996
Teaching
NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH/PARSONS, NY:
Marcel Duchamp and the World of Conceptual Art, Fall 1992
Contemporary Art/Contemporary Society, Spring 1993
Lectures/Panels
NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH, NY, Outside the White Cube, October 13,
1992
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, NY, Incoming Freshman Art Students/Graduate ScuIpture
Seminar, Nov. 3,1992
ARTISTS TALK ON ART, NY, Curating in Alternative Spaces, March 20, 1992
EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE, STUDIO SEMESTER PROGRAM, NY, Graduate Seminar, March
20, 1992
S.U.N.Y. OLD WESTBURY, NY, Intorduction to Art, April 29, 1993; Undergraduate
Sculpture, April 29, 1993
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, Graduate Sculpture Seminar, May 15, 1993
ART INITIATIVES, NY, Moving Forward: Critics and Curators, October 6, 1994
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS, Graduate Art Seminar, May 16, 1995
Cable TV
ARTYCHOKE TV - Organized weekly 1/2 hour cable TV show on Manhattan and
Paragon Cable TV systems, airing videos and short filmed works by wide ranging
group of individuals. July 5, 1994 - June 30, 1995
Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York, NY, J.D., 1987; admitted NY
Bar
George Washington University, Wash. DC., B.A. philosophy, political science,
1984
Group Exhibitions
BACA Downtown (Brooklyn Arts Council), Bklyn., NY, THE TOY SHOW, Benefit
Auction, December, 1990
Four Walls, Brooklyn, NY, THE NEUROTIC ART SHOW, May, 1991
Flamingo East, NY, OPEN BAR, August, 1991
Great Hall Gallery, Cooper Union, NY, $45 a MONTH, Benefit Auction by Legal
Action Center for the Homeless, November, 1991
142 Greene Street, NY, UNLEARNING, December,
1991 - January, 1992
Jack Tilton Gallery, NY, WATER BAR, Curated by Erik Oppenhiem, May, 1992
Postmasters Gallery, NY, MORALITY CAFE, June - August, 1992
Flamingo East, NY, THOSE SILLY REPUBLICANS, Curated by Blair Wijnkoop, July,
1992
Blum Helman Warehouse, NY, ROTATING GROUP SHOW, Curated by Erik Oppenheim,
July -August, l992
525 West 23rd Street, NY, THE FIRST PAINTINGS, Curated by Angela Anderson,
July, 1992
Flamingo East, NY, KITSCHEN, August - September, 1992
Sally Hawkins Gallery, NY, BALLOTS OR BULLETS: YOU CHOOSE, Curated by G.
Roger Denson, Oct. 15 - November 27, 1992
V Space, NY, ART ADDICTS, Curated by Warren Neidich, October 1992
P.S.1 Museum, Long Island City, BINGING, November, 1992 - January , 1993
Dooley Le Cappellaine, NY, THE GIFT, December, 1992
Helander Gallery, NY, THE PET SHOW, January, 1993
Flamingo East, NY, HIGH, January - February, 1993
Dooley Le Cappelaine, NY, PHONE!, January - February, 1993
238 Mulberry Street, NY, I WAS BORN LIKE THIS, January - March, 1993
AMO Gallery, at the Mondrian Hotel, Los Angeles, CA, TRANCESEX, July, 1993
Flamingo East, NY, FOR SALE, July 28 - August 14, 1993
81 Greene Street, NY, SHOOTING BLANKS, September 1 - October 15, 1993
Puffin Foundation, NY, PRE-EXISTING CONDITION, January 21 - February 21,
1994
Printed Matter, NY, PLAYED, March 9 - March 31, 1994
109 Spring Street, NY, I COULD DO THAT, April 16 - May 15, 1994
450 Broadway Gallery, NY, PAGE 4, Curated by Hilda Daniel, May, 1994
Momenta Art, NY, YES I AM, NO I'M NOT, Curated by Eric Heist and Laura Parnes,
May 15-June 15, 1994
Flamingo East, NY, ARTYCHOKE TV BENEFIT, July 5 - August 5, 1994
Roger Smith Gallery, NY, SPORTSHOW, Curated by Jill Brienza, June 1 - September
1, 1994
479 Broome Street, NY, UNSUCCESS STORY, September 10 - October 8, 1994
The Sculpture Center, NY, LOOKY LOO, April 1 - April 25, 1995
66 Crosby Street, NY, HIGH ANXIETY, April 18 - May 31, 1995
Flamingo East, NY, EITHER/OR, July 12 - August 6, 1995
301 Bedford Street, Bklyn, SUMMER GROUP SHOW, Curated by Aron Namenwirth,
July 1995
Rio Hondo College, Whittier, CA, AUGUST 28, Curated by Bill Radawec, August
28 - September 21, 1995
121 Greene St., NY, OY!, September 30 - November 7, 1995
61 Gansevoort St., NY, EXTREMELY REFRIGERATED, Curated by Jeff Gompertz,
October 1995
Richard Heller Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, DECEMBER 20, Curated by Bill Radawec,
December 20, 1995 - Jan. 18, '96
Publications
Pig Magazine, Organized by John LeKay, contributed to issues 1, 2, 6 (1992
- 1993)
Virtual Gallery Magazine, Edited issue of Dooley Le Cappelaine Gallery magazine,
January 1993
Promotional Copy Magazine, Edited by Robin Kahn, contributor, September
1993
Zing Magazine, Curated visual arts section in first issue of new arts magazine,
Fall 1995
Radio
WBAI FM (99.5), ART BREAKING, Hosted by Charley Finch, appeared July 28,
1994; and, December 15, 1994; Co-hosted December 22, 1994, with guests:
curator Robert Storr and author Frances Nauman.
Bibliography
Mahoney, Robert FLASH ART MAGAZINE News: Renegade Space ( Decorous Beliefs)
May/June 1991
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Voice Choices
(Decorous Beliefs) July 9,1991
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Voice Choices (Certain Uncertainty) August 20,1991
THE NEW YORKER, Goings on About Town, Rethinking Space, Certain Uncertainty
September 9,1991
Wright, Jeff COVER MAGAZINE Let the Season Begin! (Open Bar) September 1991
Levin, Kim ARTSCRIBE, The Negligent Aesthetic (Decorous Beliefs) September
1991
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Voice Choices
(Unlearning) December 24,1991
Mahoney, Robert ARTS MAGAZINE Art
Reviews (Unlearning) March 1992
Peers, Alexandra THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Christie's Woos a New Auction Clientele....
June 11, 1992
Atkins, Robert VILLAGE VOICE Scene and Heard (Morality Cafe) July 7,1992
Schwartzman, Allan THE NEW YORKER Goings on About Town (Morality Cafe) July
20, 1992
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Voice Choices (Morality Cafe) July 21,1992
Moore, Alan COVER MAGAZINE Art (Curtis Cuffie) Summer 1992
Gimelson, Deborah THE NEW YORK OBSERVER Art Diary (Morality Cafe) July 27
- August 3, 1992
Bonami, Francesco FLASH ART MAGAZINE Panorama NYC (Morality Cafe) October
1992
Glueck, Grace THE NEW YORK OBSERVER Gallery Watch (Ballots or Bullets) November
l6, 1992
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Voice Choices (Binging) December 22, 1992
Smith, Roberta NEW YORK TIMES Art in Review Seven Rooms/Seven Shows (Binging)
January 8, 1993
Cameron, Dan ART & AUCTION Critical Edge, Arranging Things, January,
1993
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Art in Brief (I Was Born Like This) March 2, 1993
Gross, Michael NEW YORK MAGAZINE All the Pretty Young Things: On the Town
with the Last Generation, March 15, 1993
McConaughy, Claire COVER MAGAZINE, Grunge Ho: A New Emphasis on Degeneration
of Presentation (I Was Born Like This) March 1993
Micucci, Dana INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE Independent Curators Restyle
N.Y. Scene April 24-25, 1993
Ferguson, Sarah VILLAGE VOICE Artful Dodger: Curtis Cuffie on Redemption
June 1, 1993
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Voice Choices (Shooting Blanks) September 21, 1993
Lowenstein, Drew DOWNTOWN RESIDENT Renegades (Shooting Blanks) October 8
- 22, 1993
Saltz, Jerry ART & AUCTION, Braver New Art World (Shooting Blanks),
November 1993
Haus, Mary ARTNEWS On the Edge/Christian Schumann January 1994
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Art in Brief (Pre-Existing Condition) February
8, 1994
Smith, Roberta NEW YORK TIMES Review/Art (I Could Do That) April 22, 1994
Peers, Alexandra WALL STREET JOURNAL Charities Draw Younger Donors With
Hip Events and Door Prizes, April 25, 1994
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Art in Brief (I Could Do That) May 10, 1994
Smolik, Noemi KUNSTFORUM INTERNATIONAL, New York Galerien der 90er Jahre
(Shooting Blanks) July - September 1994
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Art in Brief (unSuccess story) September 27, 1994
Servetar, Stuart NEW YORK PRESS Gallery Listings (unSuccess story) September
28 - October 4, 1994
Sand, Katharina MANHATTAN FILE Public Art/Art in Unusual Places, November
1994
Servetar, Stuart NEW YORK PRESS Gallery Listings (John LeKay) November 9
- 15, 1994
Levin, Kim VILLAGE VOICE Short List (John LeKay) November 22, 1994
FLASH ART MAGAZINE News: Miami Art on the Beach November/December 1994
Smolik, Noemi AMERICA MAGAZINE (published in Germany) Art Scene in New York
, January 1995
Ritchie, Matthew FLASH ART MAGAZINE Review of John LeKay, March/April 1995
Leggett, Carol PAPER MAGAZINE Profile April 1995
Young, Geoffrey CATALOGUE ESSAY FOR SCULPTURE CENTER, April 1995
Servetar, Stuart NEW YORK PRESS Gallery Listings (High Anxiety) May 3-9,
1995
Schjeldahl, Peter VILLAGE VOICE Gallery Legs (High Anxiety) May 30, 1995
Solnik, Claude MANHATTAN MIRROR Hit and Run (profile) September 10 - Sept.
24 1995
Borum, Jenifer P. ARTFORUM Reviews (Looky Loo and High Anxiety) November
1995