Ghost of a Dream

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Grants and Fellowships

2010    -Vierter Stock Projektraum Berlin, 2 month residency (May and June)

2009    -The Art Prize, Young Masters and AXA Insurance
            -IAAB, six month residency, Basel, Switzerland (1.1.09-6.30.09)

2008    -Artist Projects, Rhode Island School of Design, Material grant and
            student labor to make a large-scale installation.
            -Oxbow Fellowship re-granted from The Joan Mitchell Foundation
            -City Sol, Material Grant
            -D.U.M.B.O. Improvement District Material Grant

Exhibitions 

2010   -This is it, (solo) Volta 6, Cynthia Corbett Gallery, NY (catalouge)
            -Exhibitionism The Art of Display, East Wing IX, the Courtauld Institute
            -WHERE DREAMS HAVE BEEN, (solo) Galerie Paris-Beijing, Beijing China (catalogue)
            -Future Perfect (solo) The Freedman Gallery at Albright Collage,
            Reading, PA (catalogue)

2009    -Fly By's, Gallerie Christoffer Egelund Copenhagen, Denmark
            -Summer Festival, The Wassaic Project Wassaic, NY
            -Young Masters, Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London, England (catalogue)
            -Will it Happen, Elga Wimmer Gallery, NY, NY
            -Special Project, Volta Show 5 Basel, Switzerland (catalogue)
            -Runnin' on a Dream, Scope Art Fair Basel, Switzerland (catalogue)
            -Word Up, Broadway Gallery, NY, NY
            -Talent Preview 09, White Box Gallery NY, NY

2008    -Money Mania, Roving Installation in South Beach pools during Art Basel Miami
            -In other Words, University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA
            -Ghost of a Dream, Space at Alice Rhode Island, Providence, RI
            -Suckers and Biters, Chashama Gallery, NY, NY (catalogue)
            -This is not New York, This is Berlin, Salon Mastul e.V., Berlin, Germany

Artist Lectures

2010    -Albright College, Reading, PA

2008    -Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
            -Oxbow School of Art, Saugatuck, MI

Bibliography

2009    -Award-winning artist master Raphael and Durer, The Independent, London England, November 13th
            -Young Masters, Art of England, Issue 63
            -Premier Art Scene Magazine, Scope Basel 2009
            -Satchi.com, Top 10 Artists at Art Basel, Volta and Scope

2008    -Time Out New York, December 18- 31
            -Chief Magazine Issue 13
            -For Biennial fans, Providence Journal March 6th
            -Intersection Magazine Spring Issue
            -Lottery Tickets become Dream Car, Providence Journal March 18th

Education

Adam Eckstrom

2005    -Rhode Island School of Design, MFA Painting with Honors
1999    -University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, BFA Sculpture and Photography

Lauren Was

2004    -Rhode Island School of Design, MFA Sculpture with Honors