solo exhibitions

Sidetrack (Snapshots, Outtakes, Polaroids 2001-2008),
Stephan Stoyanov Gallery, September 2010

The Empire Trilogy, solo exhibition,
Luxe Gallery, New York, NY, November 2008

Hanna Berman by Heather Bennett, solo exhibition,
Eva Hober Gallery, Paris, France, November, 2006

The Uncovered Works of Hanna Berman, solo exhibition,
Luxe Gallery, New York, NY, Nov.-Dec., 2005

New Drawings by Heather Bennett, project room,
Luxe Gallery, New York, NY, October, 2005

Untitled, solo exhibiton,
William Shearburn Gallery, St. Louis, MO, July- August, 2003

Untitled, solo exhibition,
Luxe Gallery at 57th St., New York, NY, January- February, 2003

Love Letters, solo exhibition,
Forest Park College, St. Louis, MO, June-August, 1997

Stein Gallery, solo exhibition, St. Louis, MO, April, 1996

 

selected exhibitions

 

   2010             Sidewalk Moving Pictures Festival, multiple locations,
                          Birmingham, AL, September 24-26th
                         50 Ways To Leave Your Lover, Gallerie S.E., Bergen, Norway, September
                          ROMA. The Road to Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Fair, Rome, Italy, May
                          Six, The Empire Theatre on N. 3rd, Screening, Brooklyn, NY, May
                          Phantoms, Red House Contemporary Arts Center, Syracuse, NY, February

   2009             Exposed! Revealing Sources for Contemporary Art,
                         Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, Aug.-Oct.
                         Art Brussels, Contemporary Art Fair, Belgium, April
                         I Am So Excited To Be Talking To You, Denizen Gallery,
                         Los Angeles, CA, April

   2008             Alive, group exhibition, Marseilles, France, November
                         Singular, group exhibition, Luxe Gallery, New York, NY. February

   2007              Phantoms, group exhibition, Luxe Gallery, New York, NY. November- December
                          All The Way, group exhibition, Luxe Gallery, New York, NY. September
                          Art-O-Rama, Contemporary Art Fair, Marseille, France, September
                          Double X: Women Representing Women,
                          University of Alabama at Birmingham, Aug.-September
                          Art Chicago, Contemporary Art Fair, May
                          Art Athina, Contemporary Art Fair, Athens, Greece, May-June

    2006             Photo Femmes, group exhibition,
                          Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, NY. November- January
                          Eva Hober Gallery, Paris, France, November
                          Art Copenhagen, Contemporary Art Fair, Gallerie S.E., Denmark, September
                          Fiac Contemporary Art Fair, Luxe, Paris, France, October
                          Singular, group exhibition, Gallerie S.E., Bergen, Norway, February-March

    2005            APT., group exhibition, Angela Hanley Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. December
                          Fiac Contemporary Art Fair, Luxe, Paris, France, October
                          Its Not About Sex, group exhibition, Luxe Gallery, New York, NY, Summer


    2004             Today, group exhibition,  Gallerie S.E., Bergen, Norway, September-October
                          Fiac Contemporary Art Fair, Luxe Gallery booth, Paris, France, October

    2003            Douglas Dibble Memorial Art Auction,
                          Hunter College-Times Square Gallery, NY, September
                          Toronto Art Fair, Luxe Gallery booth, Toronto, Canada, October
                          Mobile Livre, traveling group exhibiton of artist’s books, March-October

    2002             Peculiarly Pink, inaugural group exhibition,
                          Luxe Gallery at 57th St., New York, NY, April
                          Affordable Art Fair,  Luxe Gallery booth, New York, NY, October

    2001             MFA Thesis Exhibition, Hunter College/Times Square Gallery,
                          New York, NY, December
                          Art of the NorthEast, curated by Bill Arning,
                          Silvermine Gallery, New Canaan, CT, May

    2000             Different Directions, Nese Alpan Gallery, New York, NY, December
                          
St. Mark’s 2000, curated by Leslie Jones of MOMA, New York, NY, March


    1998             National Drawing Exhibition, New Jersey College of Art, Ewing, NJ, December

    1997             Women’s Art Works, group exhibition, Rochester, NY, October
                          One Night Stand, installation exhibition with the Forum for Contemporary Art,
                          St. Louis, October

    1996             Extirpate, five person installation exhibition, Artloft Gallery, St. Louis, MO, May
                          L.A. Young Guns, group exhibition, Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, January

 

 

bibliography

The Philadelphia Inquirer, “Art Copycats and Creative Borrowers”,
Edward Sozanski, Sun. Sept. 6, 2009

Out & About, “Revealing Influence”, Michael Pollock, Vol. 22, No. 7, September, 2009

Ego Magazine, “Heather Bennett”, Gopuc Kocmaguhob, Feature, Bulgaria, September, 2008

Art Review Magazine, “Phantoms” at Luxe Gallery, Adam Mendelsohn,
Feb. 2008

ParisArt, “Heather Bennett at Eva Hober Gallery”, Yael Hirsch,
Nov. 2006

Art on Paper Magazine, Report From Paris, Chris Bors,
December, 2006

ArtNet, “Featured Artist”, early July, 2006

Intro Magazine, No. 20, Bulgaria, Xopo Toweb, Interview, March 2006

Bergen News, “Where to Go”, February, 2006

Vogue (Spain), “FIAC”, October 2004

ArtPress, “Fiac in Progress”, Judith Benhamou-Huet, featured photo,
#305 October 2004

ArtPapers, “Heather Bennett”, Jeffrey Hughes,
November-October, 2003

ArtNet, weekend cover, August, 13, 2003

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, “Fashion Victim”, David Bonetti,
June 10, 2003

Ladue News, profile, June 20, 2003

Die Welt, “Freche Modekopistin”, Annette Kusche, April 8, 2003

The New York Times, “Heather Bennett”, Ken Johnson,
February 7, 2003

ArtNet, “Weekend Update”, Walter Robinson, February 5, 2003

Time Out New York, “Peculiarly Pink”, Ana Honigman May 2-9 2002

Umbrella Magazine, “Untitled 2001”, Vol. 25, No. 1, April 2002

The New York Times, “Different Directions”, December 2000

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, “Artist Accents Mystery
by Manipulating Letters”, Jeff Daniels, July 1998

Riverfront Times, “Heather Bennett: Love Letters”, Ivy Schroeder,
July 1998

Time Off, “The ABC’s of Drawing”, New Jersey, March 1996

 

teaching experience

Visiting artist/ adjunct professor, Advanced Painting,
Webster University-St. Louis, Spring 2002

Adjunct professor, Introduction to Theory and Criticism,
Webster University, St. Louis, Spring 2003

Teaching assistant, intermediate painting, Professor Susan Crile,
Hunter College, NY, NY, Spring 2001

Visiting artist lecture, Webster University, St. Louis, September 2007

Visiting artist lecture, Introduction to Art,
Washington University- St. Louis, October 2006

Visiting artist lecture, Meramec College, St. Louis, January 2000,
April 2000

Visiting artist, lecture on installation “Five Days”,
Washington University-St. Louis, October 1998

 

published work

“Olney by Lisa Roy Sachs”, Lisa Roy Sachs, catalog essay, Spring 2008

“Ellen Harvey”, Luxe Gallery, Flash Art International,
July-September, 2007

“Les Francais a NYC”, 02 Magazine, Paris, France, May 2005

“Heather Bennett on Trine Lise Nedreaas”, Trine Lise Nedreaas,
catalog essay, 2005

“Myth Today”, Gallery Bill, NYC, January 2003

Untitled-2001, small book documenting my 2001 project is in stock at
Printed Matter, Inc., NYC.

 

awards

The Somerville Art Prize, New York, April 2002
William Graf Travel Abroad Scholarship, Hunter College, MFA,
Winter, 2000
Marsha Hertzman Blasingame Award for Printmaking, 1994
Washington University scholarship, Fine Art Department, 1994

 

selected experience

Scenic painter, journeyman USA-829, major motion pictures and
television, New York, NY, 2000-2009

Muralist, independent contractor for private and public spaces,
1997-2002

Sculptor, MGA sculpture studio, commercial clients, St. Louis,
1996-2000

 

education

Hunter College, New York City
Master of Fine Arts, 2001

Washington University – St. Louis
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Printmaking, fine art scholarship
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, academic scholarship
Graduated with honors, both degrees, 1994