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Sam Cockrell

b. 1989 in Colonial Williamsburg

Lives and Works in Queens, NY

Education

2015    MFA, Columbia University, New York, NY

2013    BFA, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

Exhibitions

2024

Virgo Hardware, Starship Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

A Bug & Beyond, CLEA RSKY, Brooklyn, NY

Strange Sensation, Foyer-LA, Los Angeles, CA

Horizon Line, Joyce Goldstein Gallery, Chatham, NY

2023

 

Morpho, Solo Exhibition, International Waters, Brooklyn, NY

Local Objects, International Objects, Brooklyn, NY 

Heaven is a Different Thing, Unclebrother, Hancock, NY 

Medium Rare, Subtitled, Brooklyn, NY

Perpetual Screw, International Objects, Brooklyn, NY

2022

 

Even a Cat Can Look at the Queen, Mrs. Gallery, Maspeth, NY

The Atavistic Homeschooling of Espalier, Below Grand, New York, NY

Two Sculptures, Walters, Rockaways, NY

In With the Old // (Nearly) Six Years of Project Art Distribution, Yeh Art Gallery at St. John's University, Queens, NY

In With the Old, Richard and Dolly Maas Gallery at SUNY Purchase, NY


2021   

 

PAD Retrospective, Presented by P.A.D. Walter Elwood Contemporary, Amsterdam, NY

Man, Hang Ten Art Fair, Presented by International Waters, Rockaways, NY


2020

 

Container Garden, International Waters, Brooklyn, NY


2019

 

Speedcore, Mery Gates, Curated by Love, Brooklyn, NY

HǝʇƐɹoʇodᴉɐ , Famous Chimps, New York, NY


2018

 

Hope Floats, CRUSH Curatorial, Amagansett, NY

Forward Thinking, Pad Gallery, New York, NY


2015

 

#mycasualacquaintance, Launch F1, New York, NY

Interface, FJORD space, Philadelphia, PA

Floating Point, Judith Charles Gallery, New York, NY

MFA Thesis Exhibition, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Long Island City, NY


2014

 

OUTLET, Postcrypt Art Gallery, New York, NY

First Year MFA Exhibition, Wallach Gallery, New York, NY


2013

 

Networking Tips for Shy People, 200 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, NY

Hook, Fluorescent Gallery, Knoxville, TN


2012

 

Shift, Gallery 1010, Knoxville, TN

 

 

Grants / Residencies / Lectures / Publications

2023

Gemima, Clare. “Medium Rare at Subtitled NYC: Interview with Artists.”  White Hot Magazine.

Seeger, Zach. “Savoring medium-rare painting at Subtitled NYC.” Two Coats of Paint.

Smith, Nancy. "Sam Cockrell - A Man of Two Worlds." Art Lovers New York.

2022

Bury, Louis. "The NYC Exhibition Where Works Cost up to $75." Hyperallergic.

Anania, Billy. "Your Concise New York Art Guide for November 2022." Hyperallergic.

Nominee, Rema Hort Mann Foundation Emerging Artist Grant

"The Atavistic Homeschooling of Espalier at Below Grand." (2022, September 07). Artviewer.

Catwalk Artist Residency, Catskill, NY

Cascone, Sarah. “Editors' Picks: 16 Things Not to Miss in New York's Art World This Week.” Artnet News.

2019

 

Professor, New York Art Studio, New York, NY

2018

 

Adjunct Professor, Columbia University, New York, NY

2017

 

Presentation, Marble Hill Camera Club, Ridgewood, NY

New American Paintings #129, MFA Annual

2016

 

Wassaic Artist Residency, The Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY

Nominee, Rema Hort Mann Foundation Emerging Artist Grant

2015

 

Panel Discussion, "Sad Techno" in conjunction with Works In Progress, Columbia University, New York, NY

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