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Solo Exhibitions

2007

dunkel, dunkel, hell, hell, Marvelli Gallery, NY

The Optimistic Apocalypse, BravinLee Programs, NY

JCP Tunnel Room, John Connelly Presents, NY

Divine Deviltries, John Connelly Presents, NY

The Park, Yossi Milo Gallery, NY

Daydream In My Garden, M.Y. Art Prospects, NY

Led Almost By My Tie, BravinLee Programs, NY

Between Pain and Boredom, Winkleman Gallery, NY

Sculpture, Lucas Schoormans Gallery, NY

Nicholas Fraser, Taxter & Spengemann, NY

Impossible Germany, Moti Hasson Gallery, NY

Suite Panamericana, Moti Hasson Gallery, NY

Hyper Realism, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, NY

New Paintings, Galerie Lelong, NY

Luxury Dust, Oliver Kamm 5BE Gallery, NY

Day by Day, Wallspace, NY

Whale Oil, Slave Ships and Burning Martyrs, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, NY

Specimen, Nancy Margolis Gallery, NY

Suspicious Origins, Claire Oliver Gallery, NY

Tracts, Stephen Haller Gallery, NY

Pain is Universal But So is Hope, Black & White Gallery, NY

Big Weather, Mary Ryan Gallery, NY

Newtown, Lombard-Freid Projects, NY

Constellations, James Cohan Gallery, NY

New Paintings and Drawings, Betty Cuningham Gallery, NY

A Visual Offering, Margaret Thatcher projects, NY

High Rise Vista: New Paintings, Stephan Stux, NY

War Games: New Photographs, Stephan Stux, NY

Nicholas Fraser, Sara Meltzer Gallery, NY

Familiar, Point of View Gallery, NY

Forming, Bortolami Gallery, NY

13 Ways Forever Expanding Compartments, Foxy Production, NY

Reel to Reel, Clementine, NY

Paper, Robert Miller Gallery, NY

2003

ATM Gallery, NY

Museum Exhibitions

Infinate Island: Contemporary Caribbean Art, Brooklyn Museum of Art, 2007

El Museo's Bienal: The S Files/The Selected Files, Museo Del Barrio, 2007

The California Museum of Photography, Riverside, 2006, 2007

War, What is it Good For?, Museum of Contemporary Art, 2003

The Dallas Center for Contemporary

Arthouse, Austin, TX

The DIA Foundation

The Blaffer Art Gallery at the University of Houston

CAPC Musee d'Art Contemporain

Kunstmuseum, St Gallen

The Shanghai Duolun Museum

The Seoul Museum of Art

Midway Contemporary Art

MASS MoCa

Museum of Contemporary Art, St Louis

The UCLA Gallery of Architecture and Urban Planninng

l'Orangerie du Senat, Paris

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Miami Art Museum

Center George Pompidou, Paris

The Center for Contemporary Art, Dordrecht

National Gallery of Greece

Selected Group

Exhibitions

Making a Home: Japanese Contemporary Artists in New York, Japan Society, NY, 2007

Thomas Erben, NY, 2006

Ishtar, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis

Imagine Los Angeles, Spruth Magers Munich Projekte, Munich, 2007

The Unbound Eyes of Anziousness, Ljubljana Biennial, 2007

TPS 16: The National Competition, Second Place, Texas Photographic Society, San Antonio, TX

The Photo Review 2007, Philadelphia’s University of the Arts’ Gallery 1401, Philadelphia, 2007

Up & Now! - The PCNW’s 12th Annual Photographic Competition Exhibition, Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, 2007

Newspace 3rd Annual National Juried Exhibition Competition, Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, 2007

2007 HCP 25th Annual Juried Membership Exhibition, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, 2007

EXPOSURE: The PRC’s 12th Annual Juried Exhibition, Photographic Resource Center at Boston University, Boston, 2007

Art of Photography Show 2007, Lyceum Theatre Gallery, San Diego, 2007

Photowork ‘07 - The Barrett Art Center’s 20th Annual Juried Exhibition, Barrett Art Center Galleries, Poughkeepsie, 2007

LACDA International Juried Competition Winners Show, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, 2007

Winter 2007 Hey, Hot Shot!, Jen Bekman Gallery, NY 2007

The Storefront for Art and Architecture, NY, 2005

Greater New York 2005, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York

Mud, Ingrid Dinter Fine Arts, NY, 2005

The Brooklyn College Art Gallery at the Brooklyn War Memorial, NY, 2005

Parker's Box, Brooklyn, NY 2005

Future Noir, Gorney Bravin & Lee, New York City, NY, 2004

Pierogi, Brooklyn, 2004

Southfirst, Brooklyn, 2004

Sixtyseven, NY, 2003

Deitch Projects, NY, 2003

Taxter & Spengemann

Gavin Brown's Passerby

abstract 2.0, the Filiale, Berlin

The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto

The Socrate Sculpture Park, Queens

Art Fairs/Biennials

LISTE The Young Art Fair, Bael, 2007

Nicholas Fraser: A Season of Delight, published by The Bookmakers Ed., Torino, 2007

Site Santa Fe Biennal, 2006

51st Venice Biennial, 2005

Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art

Education

MFA-Yale University, 2006

MFA-UCLA, 2005

MFA-Vermont College, VT, 2003

MFA-Hunter College, NY, 2003

The Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine, 1997, 2002, 2003

International Center of Photography, NY. 2003

MFA-School of Visual Arts, NY. 1999, 2002

de Ateliers, Amsterdam, 2002

BA in Visual and Environmental Studies, Harvard University, 1999

Higher Institute of Art, Havana, 1998

BA- SUNY Stony Brook, NY, 1998

Cleveland Institute of Art, Awarded Agnes Gund Memorial Scholarship, Cleveland, OH, 1997

Lacoste School of Art, Lacoste, France, 1995

MFA-School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1992

BFA-Parsons School of Design, 1989

BS in Photography, Loma Linda University

MFA-Transart Institute, Linz, Austria

Grants/Fellowships

The Driehaus Award, 2005

Creative Capital Foundation, 2001

The Guggenheim Fellowship

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Mondriaan Stichting

Cintas Fellowship

National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship

Pollock-Fraser Foundation Grant

Honors and Awards

Grand Prize Winner, 27th Ljubljana Biennial, Slovenia

Nominee for the Carnegie Art Award for Nordic Painting, 2007

Stina Krooks Stiftelse Award, 2006

HSBC Photography Foundation Award, 2006

Fine Art Association of Finland Ducat Prize, 2003

Lannan Foundation Literacy Program Awardee

Fellow in the Artist Marketplace, Bronx Museum

Academie Francaise de Paris Medal for Sculpture

Gallery Affiliations

Q.E.D. Gallery, Los Angeles

Betty Cuningham Gallery, NY

Shosana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles

Bucketrider Gallery, Chicago

Cherry and Martin, Los Angeles

David Kordansky, Los Angeles

The Reliance, London

Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago

Hayworth Gallery, Los Angeles

Enrique Guerrero Gallery, Mexico City

Arario Gallery, Beijing

Victoria Miro Gallery, London

Groeflin Maag Galerie, Basel

Greener Pastures, Toronto

Monte Clarke Gallery, Vancouver

Blum & Poe, Los Angeles

Spencer Brownstone, NY

Henry Art Gallery, Seattle

Walter Macial Gallery, Los Angeles

Riva Gallery, NY

Annina Nosei Gallery, NY

Elga Wimmer Gallery, NY

Jack the Pelican presents, Brooklyn

Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, NY

Antonio Battaglia Arte Contemporanea, Milan

Press

Deborah Fisher, deborahfisher.blogspot.com, September 18, 2007

James Wagner, jameswagner.com, September 8, 2007

Heart As Arena, heartasarena.blogspot.com, September 7, 2007

Oly's Musings, lamgelinaoly.blogspot.com, September 4, 2007

Fahrenheit Magazine, 2006

Studio Voice Magazine, 2005

Critic’s Picks, ARTFORUM. April 2004

Publications

The Park, published by Hatje Cantz and Yossi Milo Gallery, 2007

Nicholas Fraser: A Season of Delight, published by The Bookmakers Ed., Torino, 2007

Suicide Note Writer's Block, published by Cederteg Publishing, Stockholm, 2007

Collections

Kiasma

The Museum of Contemporary Art

Helsinki City Art Museum

Amos Anderson Art Museum

Arabia Museum

The Fine Arts Association of Finland in Helsinki

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansis City

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Toledo Museum of Art

Portland Museum of Art

Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago

Ellen & Jerome Stern Collection

West Collection, Philadelphia

Progressive Art Collection, Cleveland

Minneapolis Art Institute

The British Museum

The Fogg Museum at Harvard University

Honolulu Academy of Arts

The McCay Art Institute

Yale University Art Gallery

The Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art

Whitney Museum of American Art

Museum of Modern Art

Kunstmuseum, St Gallen

Guggenheim Museum

La Caixa, Barcelona

Jumex Foundation, Mexico City

Altadis, Paris

Israel Museum, Tel Aviv

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

Commissions

Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park, permanent installation, 2006

Kirkpatrick Lockhart Nicholson and Graham, Washington, DC

Professional

Accomplishments

Founder of Pollack-Fraser Foundation

New York Associate Editor of Parkett

Director of Sculpture Department, Yale University

Professor, Art Department at Dickinson College