Andrew Ohanesian Bio

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EDUCATION
2006 BFA University of California, Berkeley

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019
5000 SqFt WILL DIVIDE, Pierogi, NY, NY  (September)
2012

The House Party, The Boiler, Brooklyn, NY (14 September – 18 November)
Porta Potty, SEVEN, Miami (3 December – 8 December)
2011
Mandies (Rooftop Installation), 684 Broadway, New York City (16 June)
2010
Untitled (Jetway), Famous Accountants, Brooklyn, NY (12 November – 19 December)
2007
Blind Spot (Collaboration with Tescia Seufferlein), English Kills Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (8 September – 21 October)
2005
Subergatory, Worth Ryder Art Gallery, Berkeley, CA

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2022
Make Art Not War: Pierogi for Peace, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2019
P.O.S., The Armory Show, Pierogi, NY, NY
2018

Stop Making Sense, Transmitter, Brooklyn, NY
Hand Sanitizer, The Armory Show, Pierogi, NY, NY
2017
Double Down, Pierogi, New York, NY
TAKE-A-NUMBER,Pierogi’s Booth, The Armory Show, Pier 94, New York, NY
2016
Rage for Art (Once Again), Pierogi, New York, NY (21 February – 27 March)
2015
Slots, Pierogi’s Booth, The Armory Show, Pier 94, New York, NY (4 March – 8 March)
2014

Sidewalk Shed, PIEROGI XX: Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (5 September – 5 October)
Oceans and Dollar Bill Acceptor, Pierogi’s Booth, The Armory Show, Pier 94, New York, NY (6 March – 9 March)
2013
Urinal, Pierogi’s Booth, The Armory Show, Pier 94, New York, NY (7 March – 10 March)
Porta Potty, SEVEN, Miami (3 December – 8 December)
2011
Seven Art Fair, Miami, FL (29 November – 4 December)
Scope Art Fair, Manhattan, NY (2 March – 6 March)
2010
Seven Art Fair, Miami, FL (1 December – 5 December)
Mandies, Arch Collective, Brooklyn, NY (September)
Permanent Collection Show, English Kills Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (16 January – 7 February)
The Mothership, English Kills Art Galllery, Brooklyn, NY
2009
Gods Of Mars, English Kills Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Steinhauer, Jillian. “5000 SqFt WILL DIVIDE,” The New York Times, September 11, 2019
Chiaverina, John. “Feelin’ Lucky? Andrew Ohanesian Gambles at the Armory,” Artnews.com, March 4 2015
Steinhauer, Jillian. “The 2015 Armory Show in 23 Superlatives,” Hyperallergic, March 4, 2015
‘Top 10 Brooklyn Art Shows of 2014,” Hyperallergic, December 23,2014
Saltz, Jerry. “19 Best Art Shows of 2014,” Vulture.com and New York Magazine, December 12, 2014
Canning, Susan. “Competition in Common: Art Around New York,” Sculpture Magazine, December 2014
Halle, Howard. “That Planned Luxury High-Rise for Billyburg? It’s Only Art!,” Time Out Magazine, September 11, 2014
Rosenberg, Zoe. “Condos Will Not Eat Williamsburg’s Pierogi Gallery,” Curbed NY, September 10, 2014
“Andrew Ohanesian: Humorous Interactive Art,” CollabCurbed, March 13, 2014
Steinhauer, Jillian. “Home Is Where the Art Is,” Hyperallergic, October 17, 2012
Vartanian, Hrag. “Photos from Hyperalleric’s 3rd Anniversary House Party,” Hyperallergic, October 8, 2012
“Don’t Miss: Sept. 29-Oct 5,” The Wall Street Journal, September 28, 2012
Sutton, Benjamin. “Inside ‘House Party’, a Party in a Suburban House in a Gallery in Brooklyn,” Blouin Art Info, September 18, 2012
Chayka, Kyle. “Is There Any Such Thing as a Fake Party?” Hyperallergic, September 17, 2012
D’Agostino, Paul. “In the House: The House Party,” L Magazine. September 12, 2012
Traux, Stephen. “Fuck Grad School, Let’s Have a House Party!,” Hyperallergic, September 11, 2012
Polsky, Sarah. “Artist Takes Williamsburg to the SUburbs with New Installation,” Curbed NY, September 7, 2012
Vartanian, Hrag. “Bushwick Open Studios Continues to Grow but at What Cost?,” The Brooklyn Rail, July 11, 2011
Traux, Stephen. “Bushwick Brought the Party to NY’s 2011 Scope Fair,” Hyperallergic, March 4, 2011
Thomas. “Art Uncovered,” Breakthruradio.com, February 1, 2011
The WG News + Arts. “Reality Bites: The Too-True Art of Andrew Ohanesian,” Thewgnews.com, Art, Featured Story, Issue 26, January 29, 2011
Miranda, Carolina A. “Miami Art Fair Report: A Microscopic Brooklyn Bar and Other Treasures at ‘Seven’,” Wnyc.org, December 2, 2010
Schmerler, Sarah. “ANdre Ohanesian’s One-Man Bar.” Sarahscherler.com, November 22, 2010
Dodero, Camille. “Factory Fresh and the Bushwick Gang of Four: Welcome to Wheatpast Heaven! Brooklyn’s upstart galleries create a new art district,” Villagevoice.com, July 23, 2008
Vartanian, Hrag. “Andrew Ohanesian and Tescia Seufferlein Blind Spot,” The Brooklyn Rail, September 2007

AWARDS
Honorable Mention in London International Creative Competition, 2008
Doris and Matt Nichols Honors in Sculpture Award, 2005
University of California, Berkeley Honors Studio, 2005