Education
1993 MFA/ Sculpture University of Massachusetts, Amherst
1988 BFA/ Sculpture University of Connecticut, Storrs
Solo Exhibitions
2010
Daniel Zeller, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (January 9–February 13)
Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (October 15–November 14)
2008
Geomorphical Fluxitosis, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
From the inside and towards the inside, Michel Soskine Gallery, Madrid, Spain
2007
Daniel Zeller, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006
Erreur Infinie, G-Module, Paris, France
Daniel Zeller, Michel Soskine Gallery, Marseille, France
2005
Cyclical Redundance, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (October–November)
2004
Daniel Zeller: Recent Drawings, Dan Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
(November 20–January 15, 2005)
Biodegradable, G-Module, Paris, France (May 13–June 19)
2003
Empirical Cryptosis, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (November 14–December 22) (Catalogue)
Daniel Zeller, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (January 11–February 8 )
2001
Drawing, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (March 17–April 16)
1999
Lost, a+a company, New York, NY (May 7–29)
1993
Systematic Interconnection, Hampden Gallery, UMass, Amherst. MFA Thesis, (May 9–14)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
Intense Concentration, UTSA (University of Texas at San Antonio), TX (Jan 14–Feb 15)
Obsession, Heather James Fine Art, Palm Desert
2009
Brooklyn Painters, Rebecca Randall Bryan Gallery, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC
(October 22–November 30)
Cream, no sugar, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Mark-Making: Dots, Lines and Curves, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX (July 11-Sept. 5)
Mindscapes: New work by Karen Margolis & Daniel Zeller, Dieu Donne, NY, NY (2 Person)
(June 5–July 24)
2008
Drawn to Detail, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA (August 30, 2007–January 4, 2009)
Landscape: Landscape and Contemporary Drawing, Drawing Space at Galerie Thaddaeus
Ropac, Paris, France
Pierogi et al: Another Damned Drawing Show, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
(July 12–August 23)
Apocalyptic Summer, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (June 27–July 28)
Summer Exhibition, Lora Reynolds Gallery, TX (August 2–September 20)
Midnight Full of Stars, Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, NJ (April 11–June 6)
Curated by Sara Lynn Henry
2007
Block Party II: An Exhibition of Drawings, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
(June 30–Aug 18)
(Un)Natural Selection, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (June 1–July 30)
Flatfiling, Pierogi / Artnews Projects, Berlin, Germany (May 18–June 23)
Adam Baumgold Gallery, Drawn to the Edge, New York, NY (March 23–April 28)
2006
Twice Drawn, Tang Museum Saratoga Springs, NY
Inaugural Exhibition, Pierogi Leipzig, Germany (April 29–July 1)
NYCAMS, Paramnesiac Landscape, New York, NY (March 18–April 23)
Curated by Robin Reisenfeld
Factitious, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Block Party, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Light in August, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, NY
Paramnesiac Landscape, New York Center for Art & media Studies, New York
Selected Fine Arts Alumni, Student Union Gallery, UMass, Amherst
Fine Line, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY
The Studio Visit, Exit Art, New York, NY
Artists from Dumbo, Gathering of the Tribes, New York, NY
2005
Greater New York 2005, PS1, Long Island City, NY (March 13–September 26)
American Obsessive Drawing, Völcker & Freunde, Berlin, Germany
De Balthus a Zeller, Michele Soskine Inc., Madrid, Spain (April 7–May 28)
SAFN In Collaboration with Pierogi, SAFN Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland (March 5–April 17)
On Paper, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (February 26–March 19)
Happy Birthday to Me, G-Module, Paris, France (January 8–February 19)
Sideways View with Ear to the Ground, Zito Studio Gallery, New York, NY
Radical Vaudeville, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, NY
Begging a Proper Donnybrook, Archibald Arts, New York, NY
2004
Sixth Annual Altoids Collection, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
(October 29–November 20)
Pencil Me In, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA (September 24–October 17)
Phantom Limb, Unit B Gallery, Chicago, IL (September 10–October 3)
Pickup Lines, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA (July 24–August 14)
Vacation Nation, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (July 2–28)
Mindscape, Pavel Zoubek, Inc. New York, NY (June 24–August 13)
Finesse, Catherine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA (July 1–31)
Radial Gradient, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA (April 1–May 22)
Uncharted Territory: Subjective Mapping by Artists and Cartographers, Julie Saul Gallery,
New York, NY (March 5–April 10)
AMP, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA (February 6–March 15)
2003
Big Cry Baby, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY (November 8–December 14)
Artists and Maps: Cartography as a Means of Knowing, Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary
Art, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR (September 4– October 19)
The New Topography, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA (June 27–July 19)
Online, Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY (May 29–August 9)
High & Inside, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, NY (May 1–June 7)
Obsessive Pleasures, Pavel Zoubok, Inc., New York, NY (April 24–May 24)
Pierogi Presents, Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA (April 2–May 10)
The Incredible Lightness Of Being, Black & White Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (January 31–March 3)
2002
Locations, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (September 5–October 19)
Need to Know Basis, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA (August 16–September 5)
Boiled or Fried, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (July 5–29)
Déjà Vu, G-Module, Paris, France (July 4–August 3)
On Paper, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (February 16–March 16)
Selection 1, Made in Brooklyn, Wythe Studio, Brooklyn, NY (February 9–March 4)
Cascade of Scales, James Graham & Sons, New York, NY (January 24–February 23)
2001
Lost In Space, Gary Tatintsian Gallery, New York, NY (November 15–January 5)
7 UMass Alumni, Student Union Gallery, UMass, Amherst, MA (October 30–November 16)
Drawing (Selected), G-Module, Paris, France (May 31–July 21)
National Drawing Invitational, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR (January 26–March 11)
2000
Blurry Lines, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI (October 8–January 14, 2001)
Microwave II, 123 Watts Gallery, New York, NY (September 16–November 11)
Wunderkammer: Wonderworks, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (September 6–October 21)
Back to Nature, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY (July 7–August 4)
Bridges, d.u.m.b.o. Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY (May 5–June 3)
The End, Exit Art/The First World, New York, NY (January 29–April 1)
1999
Monumental Drawings, Exit Art/The First World, New York, NY (September 18–October 30)
Size Matters, Gale Gates et al., Brooklyn, NY (September 15–December 11)
Familiar Strangers, Galapagos, Brooklyn, NY (August 23–September 1)
Environments, Cornell University, Weill Medical College, New York, NY (July–September)
2nd Annual Portrait Show, Jorgensen Gallery, New York, NY (June 30–August 25)
1998
The Wide Open Show, Perrelli Fine Art & Design, Baltimore, MD (October 1–November 28)
Into Focus/ Art on Science, Mandeville Gallery, Nott Memorial, Schenectady, NY
(August 20–October 11)
intro, Jenn Joy Gallery, San Francisco, CA (July 7–31)
Wild, Exit Art/The First World, New York, NY January (17–April 2)
1997
First Annual, Two Sculptors, Inc., New York, NY (June 5–21)
Spring Collection, a+a company, New York, NY (April 11–May 2)
1995
30 Pieces, 450 Gallery, New York, NY (October)
Art From the Other Side, 68 Jay, Brooklyn, NY (May)
1994
Fever, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH (May 13–July 31)
1992
Fever, Exit Art/The First World, New York, NY (December11–January 23, 1993)
1991
Mixed Media, University of Massachusetts Medical Center Gallery, Worcester, MA
4×4, Art for Public Spaces, Baystate West Center Court Atrium, Springfield, MA
Fall
1990
Exhibit, The Sculpture Courtyard, University Library, Amherst, MA
Awards and Honors
2001 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
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1999
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1998
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Selected Collections
Altoid’s Curiously Strong Collection, New York, NY
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AK
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (Gift of the Rothschild Foundation)
The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Various Private Collections