DAVID BENJAMIN SHERRY

Born in Woodstock, New York, lives and works in New York.

David Benjamin Sherry’s complete control of the formal and technical aspects of image making and his fresh artistic voice, which he has refined at the prestigious Yale Photography program, is a rare combination. David Sherry fuses classical influences with his brand of magical-realism; making him of the most exciting new artists working in the photographic medium.


PRESS

2010 Baran, Adam, "DAVID BENJAMIN SHERRY", BUTT Magazine January 16

Reddy, Sameer, “One With Nature”, The Moment, New York Times January 1

2009 “Opening Ceremony Spring/Summer 2010”, Opening Ceremony December 31

Colman, David "Nifty Fifty" T Magazine, New York Times December 6

Gartenfeld, Alex, “Three Years in the Life of Photographer David Benjamin Sherry” Interview August 26

Gartenfeld, Alex, "Photographer David Benjamin Sherry's Book of Three Ecstatic Years" Art in America August 26

Saylor, Ryan “David Benjamin Sherry” Blend Magazine

Woo, Kin, "David Benjamin Sherry Says Its Time", Dazed Digital August 19

2008 Dazed & Confused, HE Magazine, “ALIEN IN NEW YORK” Blend Magazine

“SOMETIMES TOGETHER, SOMETIMES APART” New York Magazine

2007 VMAN9 BLACK MAGIC


PUPLICATIONS

032C, Purple, TAR, i-D, GQ Style, Another, Another Man V, V Man, Vogue Homme, Art Review, Dazed & Confused, New York Magazine


CLIENTS

Calvin Klein, Barneys Opening Ceremony, Parlophone Records, Interscope Records


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009 Schlechtriem Brothers, Berlin, Germany “Birth in Futureverse”

2009 Bellwether, New York

2008 Andre Schlechtriem Contemporary, Berlin, Germany “Sensate Transcendency”

2006 Galerie Lisa Ruyter, Vienna, “But take me to the haven of your bed was something that you never said”


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008/2009 Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY “ON FROM HERE”

2008 Cohan and Leslie, New York, NY “Photographic Works”

Phillips De Pury, London UK “Art and Entrepreneurship”

Andre Schlechtriem Contemporary, New York, NY “Sonata for Executioner and Various Young Women” curated by Nicholas Weist

ASS Gallery, New York, NY “I want a little sugar in my bowl” curated by Terrence Koh

Kronprinzenpalais, Berlin, Germany “Friday the 13th, Into the Woods”

Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY “If I told you you were beautiful, would you date me on the regular?” curated by Nicholas Weist

Credit Suisse, curated by Marina Leuenberger and Michelle Nicol- Traveling Show-Dubai/New York/Berlin/Moscow/Geneva/Milan/Madrid/London “Art and Entrepreneurship”

Chelsea Hotel Room 103, New York, NY “Last night at the Chelsea” curated by Joseph Sheftel

2007 Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY “Fractured in Aspect”

Green Hall Gallery, New Haven CT, MFA Thesis exhibition

High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree, CA “Artists Swap Meet for Ooga Booga LA”

Lundbeck Austria, Vienna, “Psychic Realities”

2006 Green Hall Gallery, New Haven CT, 2nd year MFA exhibition

Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York, NY, “A Rabbit as King of Ghosts”

China Art Objects, Los Angeles, CA, “Smoking Mirrors”

High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree, CA, “Artists Swap Meet for Ooga Booga LA”

Galerie Lisa Ruyter, Vienna, The Vienna Art Fair

Team Gallery, New York, NY, “The Armory Show”

2005 Green Hall Gallery, New Haven CT, 1st year MFA exhibition

Team Gallery, New York, NY, “5XU”

Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York, NY, “Red, White and Blue”

The Artist Network, New York, NY, “Temperature”

2003 Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI RISD Senior Invitational

Red Eye Gallery, Providence RI, Senior Show “For a minute I lost myself”