Born 1978 New York, NY Education B.S. New York University, 2000 Lives / Works Red Hook, Brooklyn
Residencies 2005 "We Are Seven," Grizedale Arts Residency in association with The Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, England.
Solo Exhibitions 2005 "Ian Cooper,"curated by Sue de Beer, Cue Arts Foundation, New York.
"Ian Cooper, Constellations Allign." Curated by Nu Nguyen, Sandroni Rey, Los Angeles.
Selected Group Exhibitions 2006 "Aantekeningen," curated by Public Holiday Projects, Expodium, Utrecht. "Youth of Today," curated by Mathias Ulrich, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt. "Yvonne's Window," curated by Johanne Legstrup, Copenhagen. "Between the Spokes," curated by Kerry Schuss. KS Art, New York. 2005 "Youth of Today," curated by Matthias Ulrich, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt.
"Star Star: Toward the Center of Attention," curated by Matt Distel, Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati.
"Video Salon 3," curated by Eva Respini & Jacob Dyrenforth, 53 Hope, New York. 2004 "Black Milk," curated by Monica Espinel, Marvelli Gallery, New York.
"I Am The Resurection," curated by Gean Moreno, Locust Projects, Miami.
"Let the Bullshit Run a Marathon," curated by Nate Lowman, Nicole Klagsbrun, New York.
"Video (Por)Traits," curated by Jeffrey Walkowiak, Art In General, New York. 2003 "Holliday Shopping Show II," curated by Robin Kahn, Wallspace, New York.
"Attack! The Kult 48 Klubhouse," curated by Scott Hug, Deitch Projects Brooklyn, New York.
"Teenage Rebel: The Bedroom Show," Agnes B. Galerie du Jour, Paris.
"Now Playing: Daniel Reich, K48, John Connelly Presents," D’Amelio Terras, New York. 2002 "Holiday Shopping," curated by Robin Kahn, Wallspace, New York.
"Postcards From the Edge: Visual Aids Benefit," Sperone Westwater, New York. 2001 "The Worst of Gordon Pym continued," curated by Ian Cooper and Peter Crump, Printed Matter, New York.
"To Market, To Market," curated by Robin Kahn, Rotunda Gallery, New York.
"White On White," Quality, New York. 2000 "Group Exhibition," Quality, New York.
"Snap Shot," Baltimore Museum of Contemporary Art, Maryland.
"Sophie Spar Sale," curated by Ian Cooper and Sara Greenberger, Printed Matter, New York.
"Great America," curated by Nancy Barton and Cody Choi, Rosenberg Gallery, New York. 1999 "Giftland VIII: Surveillance," curated by Max Schumann, Printed Matter, New York.
"The Passion/Passions of Art," Richard Anderson Fine Art, New York. 1998 "Giftland VII: Laissez Faire," curated by Max Schumann, Printed Matter, New York. 1997 "Tailgate," public exhibition curated by Kirby Gookin, corner of Wooster and Grand Streets, New York.
"Giftland VI: Consumption," curated by Max Schumann, Printed Matter, New York.
"Young Artists," Illana Lobet Gallery, New York.
Bibliography 2005 Ian Cooper, exhibition catalogue, Cue Art Foundation, 2005. Seth, Samira. "The Great Escape," What's New, June 2005.
Smith, Roberta, "Ian Cooper," New York Times Art Listings, May 2005.
Smith, Roberta, "Making An Entrance At Any Age," New York Times, 6 May 2005. Schwendener, Martha, "Ian Cooper," Artforum.com Critic's Picks, 5 May 2005. 2004 Johnson, Ken, "Black Milk: Theories of Suicide," The New York Times, 16 July 2004. North Drive Press: Summer Kit, edited by Lizzy Lee and Matt Keegan, New York, 2004. 2003 K48: Kamp Kult, edited by Scott Hug, New York, 2003. 2001Yablonsky, Linda, "To Market To Market," TimeOut New York, 18-25 October 2001. Smith, Roberta, "The Worst of Gordon Pym Continued," The New York Times, 16 November 2001.