KENNY SCHACHTER
Biography
*1961
lebt und arbeitet/ lives and works in New York
AUSBILDUNG / EDUCATION
1984
B.A. philosophy and political science at the George Washington University
1987
Law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York
LEHRE (AUSWAHL) / TEACHING POSITIONS (SELECTION)
University of Zurich (appointed to advisory board January 2021)
Professorships, School of Visual Arts (NY), New York University, New
School for Social Research
Lecturing, Royal College of Art
STIPENDIEN UND PREISE / GRANTS AND AWARDS
1997
Rockefeller supported grant in Mexico
EINZELAUSSTELLUNGEN / SOLO EXHIBITIONS (Auswahl/selection)
2024
"Phone Face", Galerie Nagel Draxler, Cologne (upcoming)
"I Object", Pacific Design Center, West Hollywood
2023
"Keep Hope Alive", Francisco Carolinum, Linz
2022
"METADADA", Nagel Draxler Crypto Kiosk, Berlin
2021
"All About Eva (and me)", Charim Galerie, Wien, mit/with Eva Beresin
2019
"Artist, Kantor Gallery", Los Angeles
2018
"Retrospective, Rental Gallery", East Hampton, NY
GRUPPENAUSSTELLUNGEN / GROUP EXHIBITIONS (Auswahl/selection)
2022
DYOR (Do Your Own Research), Kunsthalle Zürich, Zürich
2021
Art Basel Miami Beach, Booth Galerie Nagel Draxler
Art Cologne, Booth Galerie Nagel Draxler
Art Basel, Booth Galerie Nagel Draxler
"Breadcrumbs: Art in the age of NFTism" curated by Kenny Schachter, Galerie Nagel Draxler, Cologne
“Waiting”, Filo Sofi Arts, Cranford, NY
“NFTism: No Fear in Trying” curated by Kenny Schachter, Institut, The Stables, London
"Friends & Family", Magenta Plains, Lower East Side, NY
2020
“Born Again Virgin. A Midsummer Night’s Dream” curated by Kenny Schachter, Air Mattress Gallery (Online)
"Drawn Together", Unit, London (online)
2019
“Summer Rental” curated by Kenny Schachter, Rental Gallery, East Hampton, NY
2018
“Family Guy“ curated by Kenny Schachter, Simon Lee Gallery, London
"The Adderall and the Ecstasy", Nicodim Gallery, Bucharest
2017
"Oliver Twist, Chapter Two", Rental Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Kuratierte Ausstellungen / Curated Exhibitions (Auswahl/selection)
2021
“NFTism: No Fear in Trying”, Institut, The Stables, London
“Breadcrumbs: Art in the age of NFTism”, Galerie Nagel Draxer, Köln
2019
“Summer Rental”, Rental Gallery, East Hampton, NY
2018
“Family Guy“, Simon Lee Gallery, London
2013
“Nothing But Time: Paul Thek Revisited 1964 – 1987”, Pace Gallery, London
Bibliography
TEXTE UND PUBLIKATIONEN / TEXTS AND PUBLICATIONS
2024
"Keep Hope Alive", OÖ Landeskultur – Francisco Carolinum, Linz
2022
"Art Without Substance", Roveprojects
Writings by Kenny Schachter
Schachter has a regular column on Artnet.com in addition to writing widely for various international publications including most recently New York Magazine and The Times Magazine (UK).
Writings on Kenny Schachter
2022
"Kenny Schachter: Art Above All", 임준혁, Digitally Yours, 13.01.2022
2021
"Introducing: The Artnet NFT 30 Report", Artnet NFT, 14.12.2021
"Art Basel", NBC Nightly News, 03.12.2021
"Zaha Hadid Architects' NFTism exhibition at Art Basel Miami proposes a new standart in digital architecture and the metaverse", Josh Niland, Archinect News, 03.12.2021
"A Fascinating, Sex, Intellectually Comopelling, Unregulated Global Market / The Hidden Side of the Art Market", Freakonomics Radio, Episode 484, 01.12.2021
"Art Basel Miami Beach opens in a younger, richer, techier city", Melanie Gerlis, Financial Times
"Miami Beach moves to attract sun-seeking tech community – and Art Basel hopes to cash in", Anna Brady, The Art Newspaper
"Nagel Draxler gallery to launch Berlin space dedicated to NFTs and blockchain-related art", Anny Shaw, The Art Newspaper
"From Miami to the metaverse! Art Basel hits Florida - in pictures", The Guardian
"Plötzlich sind alle wieder da", Michael Kohler, Kölner Stadtanzeiger
"Art Cologne auf Biegen und Brechen", Daniel Völzke, Monopol
"Art Cologne eröffnet wieder", Tagesschau
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