Ariel Dill was born in Los Angeles in 1976. She received an MFA from Hunter College in 2006. Her recent group exhibitions include, New Paintings By..., Jack Hanley Gallery, NY; Human Drama,Halsey McKay Gallery, NY; Dear Painting Looking Forward , 247365, NY; and a solo exhibition, Oscillations at Southfirst Gallery, NY. Her work has been reviewed in The New Yorker, Time Out New York, Modern Painters, The New York Observer and the Huffington Post. She lives and works in Queens NY.
Education
2006 MFA, Hunter College, New York, NY
1998 BA, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Exhibitions
2014 (upcoming) Humor Risk, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, Brooklyn, NY (upcoming) Coup de Foudre, Orgy Park, Brooklyn, NY First
Drawing Hilma af Klint,(Amanda Friedman & Ariel Dill) Jackie Klempay, Brooklyn, NY Responders, Good Work Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013 NADA MIAMI, Jack Hanley Gallery, Miami, FL
Split Seven, Fowler Project Space, Brooklyn, NY
New Paintings By...., Jack Hanley Gallery, New York, NY
Sharp & Blurry, The Beehive, Boston, MA
Dying on Stage, Garis and Hahn, New York, NY (cat.)
Hot House, LongHouse Projects, New York, NY
Human Drama, (curated by Denise Kupferschmidt), Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Dear Painting, Looking Forward!, 247365, Brooklyn, NY
Donut Muffin, Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, NY
2012 Love, Artblog Artblog at One River Gallery, Englewood, NJ
Epiphanic Glow, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
Can't Stop Rock Lobster, Shoot the Lobster, Martos Gallery, New York, NY
Vision Quest, Nicole Klagsbrun, New York, NY
Robots Will Keep Us as Pets, Alderman Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
Oscillations, Southfirst, Brooklyn, NY (solo) The Cat Show, Tomato House, Brooklyn, NY Inaugural, Sophiajacob, Baltimore, MD Peripheral
Nausea, BFP Creative, Brooklyn, NY
2011 The Unfunny Show, Small Black Door, Ridgewood, NY
Ariel Dill and Brian Faucette, Foyer Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Itinerant Ones, curated by Jules de Balincourt, Storefront, Brooklyn, NY
Women and Weaving, (Polly Apfelbaum, Ariel Dill, Michelle Grabner), Southfirst, Brooklyn, NY
Grasping for Relics, ZieherSmith, New York, NY
Painting Club, Exit Art, New York, NY
The Open Daybook, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, LA, CA (cat.) One Night Show, Vaudeville Park, curated by Leigh Ruple, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Tide Pool, Sara Meltzer Gallery/projects, curated by Ariel Dill and Denise Kupferschmidt, New York, NY Feast of
Fools, curated by Sarvia Jasso and Kathryn Garcia, Second Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
New Paintings, Staley/Wise, New York, NY Please Jump Around Here, Storefront, Brooklyn, NY
World's Greatest, curated by Jon Lutz, Daily Operation, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Inglenook,(Ariel Dill & Christian Sampson),Southfirst, Brooklyn,NY
Kings County Biennial, curated by, James Fuentes and Kidd Yellin Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Giftland, curated by Apartment Show, Printed Matter, New York, NY
Tulsa Doom, Apartment Show, Brooklyn, NY
Trance, Chance, Dreams & the Unconscious, Southfirst, Brooklyn, NY
The Big Show, The Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
Euphoric Recall, Lumenhouse, Brooklyn, NY Everybody, Envoy, New York, NY
2007 Umbra Penumbra, Neverwork, New York, NY (solo) Fine Arts Fellows Invitational Exhibition, Provincetown Museum, Provincetown, MA
2006 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Hunter College/Times Square Gallery, New York, NY
2005 Process and Sensibility, The Lab Gallery @ The Roger Smith Hotel, New York, NY
2004 superSalon, Samson Projects, Boston, MA
2003 Unframed First Look, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, NY
Bibliography
Hackett, Mary Addison, Final Miami Roundup,twocoatsofpaint.com, Dec. 10, 2013
Hanson,Sarah P. Dying on Stage: New Painting in New York, Modern Painters, October 2013
Critics Pick, Dying on Stage: New Painting in New York,Time Out NY, July 2, 2013
Griffin, Nora, Art Critical Pick: Five Painters at Jack Hanley,Art Critical.com, Oct 14, 2013
Russeth, Andrew, New Paintings By, NY Observer, Oct. 15, 2013
Ruiz, Steve, Review:Robots Will Keep Us As Pets/Alderman Exhibitions, NewCity Art Blog, July 17, 2012
Baker, Brett, Painter's Table:Top 10 Best Posts: May 2012
The Huffington Post Blog, June 16, 2012
Butler, Sharon, The roots (and limbs)of abstraction, twocoatsofpaint.com, May 25, 2012
Butler, Sharon, Sneaky Funny in Ridgewood, twocoatsofpaint.com, November 19, 2011
Calandra, Maria, Ariel Dill, pencilinthestudioblogspot.com,May 7,2012
Tam, Herb, Painting in 2030, Mind Spray, herbtam.wordpress.com,Sept. 14,2011
Barliant, Claire, Women and Weaving, The New Yorker, July 25, 2011
Valdez, Aldrin, Subconscious Pickings, artslant.com, July 10, 2011
Doran, Anne, Tide Pool, Time Out New York, January 13, 2011
The Open Daybook, Edited by David P. Earle, Random House, 2010
Johnson, Paddy, What to See Before Christmas, artfagcity.com, Dec.18, 2009
Lutz, John, Interview with Ariel Dill and Christian Sampson, theoldgold.blogspot.com, Dec.16, 2009
Sapienza, Jeremy, When Chelsea and Bushwick Collide, bushwickbk.com, April 30, 2009
Cohen, David, Riding the LES Wave, New York Sun, November 8, 2007
Fershleiser, Rachel, What the Hell Is It, Ethel?, Grand Street News, October 2007
Nevitt, Naomi, Chinatown and Lower East Side, refinery29.com, 2007
Frank, Peter, Pick of the Week, LA Weekly, August 30,2006
New American Paintings, Book#56, Northeastern Edition, 2004
Education
2006 MFA, Hunter College, New York, NY
1998 BA, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Exhibitions
2014 (upcoming) Humor Risk, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, Brooklyn, NY (upcoming) Coup de Foudre, Orgy Park, Brooklyn, NY First
Drawing Hilma af Klint,(Amanda Friedman & Ariel Dill) Jackie Klempay, Brooklyn, NY Responders, Good Work Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013 NADA MIAMI, Jack Hanley Gallery, Miami, FL
Split Seven, Fowler Project Space, Brooklyn, NY
New Paintings By...., Jack Hanley Gallery, New York, NY
Sharp & Blurry, The Beehive, Boston, MA
Dying on Stage, Garis and Hahn, New York, NY (cat.)
Hot House, LongHouse Projects, New York, NY
Human Drama, (curated by Denise Kupferschmidt), Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Dear Painting, Looking Forward!, 247365, Brooklyn, NY
Donut Muffin, Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, NY
2012 Love, Artblog Artblog at One River Gallery, Englewood, NJ
Epiphanic Glow, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
Can't Stop Rock Lobster, Shoot the Lobster, Martos Gallery, New York, NY
Vision Quest, Nicole Klagsbrun, New York, NY
Robots Will Keep Us as Pets, Alderman Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
Oscillations, Southfirst, Brooklyn, NY (solo) The Cat Show, Tomato House, Brooklyn, NY Inaugural, Sophiajacob, Baltimore, MD Peripheral
Nausea, BFP Creative, Brooklyn, NY
2011 The Unfunny Show, Small Black Door, Ridgewood, NY
Ariel Dill and Brian Faucette, Foyer Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Itinerant Ones, curated by Jules de Balincourt, Storefront, Brooklyn, NY
Women and Weaving, (Polly Apfelbaum, Ariel Dill, Michelle Grabner), Southfirst, Brooklyn, NY
Grasping for Relics, ZieherSmith, New York, NY
Painting Club, Exit Art, New York, NY
The Open Daybook, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, LA, CA (cat.) One Night Show, Vaudeville Park, curated by Leigh Ruple, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Tide Pool, Sara Meltzer Gallery/projects, curated by Ariel Dill and Denise Kupferschmidt, New York, NY Feast of
Fools, curated by Sarvia Jasso and Kathryn Garcia, Second Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
New Paintings, Staley/Wise, New York, NY Please Jump Around Here, Storefront, Brooklyn, NY
World's Greatest, curated by Jon Lutz, Daily Operation, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Inglenook,(Ariel Dill & Christian Sampson),Southfirst, Brooklyn,NY
Kings County Biennial, curated by, James Fuentes and Kidd Yellin Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Giftland, curated by Apartment Show, Printed Matter, New York, NY
Tulsa Doom, Apartment Show, Brooklyn, NY
Trance, Chance, Dreams & the Unconscious, Southfirst, Brooklyn, NY
The Big Show, The Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
Euphoric Recall, Lumenhouse, Brooklyn, NY Everybody, Envoy, New York, NY
2007 Umbra Penumbra, Neverwork, New York, NY (solo) Fine Arts Fellows Invitational Exhibition, Provincetown Museum, Provincetown, MA
2006 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Hunter College/Times Square Gallery, New York, NY
2005 Process and Sensibility, The Lab Gallery @ The Roger Smith Hotel, New York, NY
2004 superSalon, Samson Projects, Boston, MA
2003 Unframed First Look, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, NY
Bibliography
Hackett, Mary Addison, Final Miami Roundup,twocoatsofpaint.com, Dec. 10, 2013
Hanson,Sarah P. Dying on Stage: New Painting in New York, Modern Painters, October 2013
Critics Pick, Dying on Stage: New Painting in New York,Time Out NY, July 2, 2013
Griffin, Nora, Art Critical Pick: Five Painters at Jack Hanley,Art Critical.com, Oct 14, 2013
Russeth, Andrew, New Paintings By, NY Observer, Oct. 15, 2013
Ruiz, Steve, Review:Robots Will Keep Us As Pets/Alderman Exhibitions, NewCity Art Blog, July 17, 2012
Baker, Brett, Painter's Table:Top 10 Best Posts: May 2012
The Huffington Post Blog, June 16, 2012
Butler, Sharon, The roots (and limbs)of abstraction, twocoatsofpaint.com, May 25, 2012
Butler, Sharon, Sneaky Funny in Ridgewood, twocoatsofpaint.com, November 19, 2011
Calandra, Maria, Ariel Dill, pencilinthestudioblogspot.com,May 7,2012
Tam, Herb, Painting in 2030, Mind Spray, herbtam.wordpress.com,Sept. 14,2011
Barliant, Claire, Women and Weaving, The New Yorker, July 25, 2011
Valdez, Aldrin, Subconscious Pickings, artslant.com, July 10, 2011
Doran, Anne, Tide Pool, Time Out New York, January 13, 2011
The Open Daybook, Edited by David P. Earle, Random House, 2010
Johnson, Paddy, What to See Before Christmas, artfagcity.com, Dec.18, 2009
Lutz, John, Interview with Ariel Dill and Christian Sampson, theoldgold.blogspot.com, Dec.16, 2009
Sapienza, Jeremy, When Chelsea and Bushwick Collide, bushwickbk.com, April 30, 2009
Cohen, David, Riding the LES Wave, New York Sun, November 8, 2007
Fershleiser, Rachel, What the Hell Is It, Ethel?, Grand Street News, October 2007
Nevitt, Naomi, Chinatown and Lower East Side, refinery29.com, 2007
Frank, Peter, Pick of the Week, LA Weekly, August 30,2006
New American Paintings, Book#56, Northeastern Edition, 2004
