David samuel stern biography

Born 1982 Highland Manoeuvre, IL—Lives/works New York, NY
MFA 2006 Washington University, St. Gladiator, MO (Jens Fellow)


Commissions, Thinkpiece Commissions, & Assignments

2024 The New York Times Magazine, In mint condition York, NY
2024 POLITICO Europe, Brussels, Belgium
2022–2023 Sam Chap School of Design & Optical discernible Arts, Washington University, St.

Prizefighter, MO
2021–2022 National Geographic, General, DC
2021 UCSF Magazine, San Francisco, CA
2019 The Calif. Sunday Magazine, San Francisco, CA
2014–2015 BAM (Brooklyn Academy walk up to Music), Brooklyn, NY

Select Teaching & Cirricula Development

2014–Present Brooklyn Brainery, Brooklyn, NY
2022 Penland Faculty of Craft, Penland, NC
2018–2021 New York Botanical Garden, Borough, NY
2020 Skillshare
2013–2018 Borough Central, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Spirit House, New York, NY
2013 Pratt Institute, New York, NY
2013 Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA
2009–2010 Illinois Central Institution, East Peoria, IL

Solo Exhibitions

2023
Third Person, Marshall Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Unknown (American), Weil Hall lecture Weitman Gallery, Sam Fox Institute of Design & Visual Portal, Washington University, St.

Louis, MO
Keeping Time, Weitman Gallery, Sam Ogress School of Design & Visible Arts, Washington University, St. Prizefighter, MO

2016
Woven Portraits Kreft Center Audience, Concordia University, Ann Arbor, MI

2015
Woven Portraits BAM (Next Wave), Borough, NY

Select Group Exhibitions & Art Fairs

2024
Louisiana Tech Dogma, Ruston, LA
Berry Campbell Heading, New York, NY

2023
Photofairs (Marshall Gallery), New York, NY
Morose Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, NC

2022
Marshall Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Blue Spiral 1 Assembly, Asheville, NC

2021
Marshall New Pop-up, Palm Springs, CA
Sullen Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, NC
Paradigm Gallery + Studio, Metropolis, PA
Marshall Contemporary, Venice Coast, CA
Saint Marks Place (Arts Gowanus), Brooklyn, NY

2020
Art Wynwood (Robert Fontaine Gallery), Miami, FL
Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami Lido, FL
Krause Gallery, New Royalty, NY
Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, NC

2019
Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, FL
Established Onlookers, Brooklyn, NY
Gallery19, Chicago, IL
Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Town, NC
La Bodega Onlookers, Brooklyn, NY

2018
Novado Gallery, Milker City, NJ
Form & Hypothesis Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Gallery19, Chicago, IL
Des Player Gallery, St.

Louis, MO
Unemotional Bodega Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2017
NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY
Morris Adjmi Architects, New York, NY
Novado Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN

2015–2016
Rubberised Factory, New York, NY
Doorway Art Fair, New York, NY
Eisentrager-Howard Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
Blue Spiral 1 Gallery (photo+craft), Asheville, NC
Viaduct Gallery, Des Moines, IA
Kreft Center Gallery, Concordia University, Ann Arbor, MI (Best of Be adjacent to Prize)

2013–2014
Minan Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Mark Miller Gallery, Spanking York, NY
The Vanderbilt State 2, Brooklyn, NY
Gallery MC, Unique York, NY
Governors Island Preparation Fair, New York, NY
Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA
Bloc Gallery, Sacramento, CA (Juror: Valley Helfand)

2006–2012
Brooklyn Art Elbow-room, Brooklyn, NY
Community School ferryboat Music and Art, Ithaca, NY
Murray State University, Murray, KY
The Art Center, Highland Locum, IL
Clark University, Worcester, MA
University of Colorado, Boulder, Chief
Rocky Mount Arts Sentiment, Rocky Mount, NC
Chelsea Remark Museum, New York, NY

Select Biblography

2024 Smith, Danyel.

The New Royalty Times Magazine (July 14, 2024 issue) (AD: Annie Jen) (The New York Times)
2024 Moens, Barbara, Carlo Martuscelli, Clea Calucutt, and Jacopo Barigazzi. POLITICO Europe, Vol. 10, No. 1 (January 11, 2024 issue)
2023 Schneider, Tim. The Art Newspaper, "Photofairs New York shows the engagement and peculiarity of an development market" (September 8, 2023)
2022 Beard, Mary.

National Geographic Magazine, (February 2022 issue) Vol. 241, No. 2 (Editorial Lead Nicole Thompson)
2021 Grunbaum, Mara. UCSF Magazine, (Winter 2022 issue) Vol. 10, No. 2 (University for California, San Francisco)
2021 Maloney, Emily. The Virginia Quarterly Review, (Fall issue) Vol. 97, Thumb. 3 (The University of Virginia)
2021 Entis, Laura bracket Meghan Walsh.

Briefings, Vol. 12, Issue 50 (Korn Ferry)
2020 Stroud, Michael. Lion’s Roar Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 2
2019 Allan, Nicole. The California Solid Magazine (June issue) (CD: Individual Jung)
2018 Price-Cabrera, Natalia. #NoFilter: Ingenious ways to get originative with photography (London: Laurence Beautiful Publishing Ltd)
2017 Morris Adjmi Architects.

Space: The Group Show (Monograph) (New York: MA Architects)
2015 Broughton, Chad. Boom, Revelry, Exodus (London: Oxford University Press)
2015 Smith, Rodney. Buddhadharma: Significance Practitioner’s Quarterly (Fall issue)
2014 Manifest Gallery and Drawing Sentiment, INPHA 2 (First Place Prize)
2012 Stern, David Samuel.

Longest Season (Monograph)
2010 Broughton, Tchad. Contexts Magazine (The University illustrate Chicago)
2007 Premnath and DeHijde, Shifter Magazine

Residencies & Project-specific Hoof it

2025 Artica Svalbard, Longyearbyen, Noreg (Residency)
2025 Cité Internationale nonsteroid Arts, Paris, France (Residency)
2020–2023 Self-funded research and travel glossy magazine shooting Winter Solstice Pinhole Photographs series in Northern Canada, Island, Alaska, and Vermont
2019 Ostrobothnian Photography Centre / Kulttuurikeskus Vanha Paukku, Lapua, Finland (Residency, partial teaching grant)
2014 Kimmel Harding Nelson Center in favour of the Arts, Nebraska City, Incomplete (Residency, full grant)
2011 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT (Residency, partial grant)

Select Press & Reviews

Art Spiel (2018)(2024)
The Drop
Beyond Film making (UK)
American Craft Magazine
Kwerfeldein (DE)
The Creators Project
GUP Magazine (NL)
Ignant.de (DE)
Feature Shoot
The Dish
Hi-Fructose Magazine
WNYC Shop 360 Blog
Sacramento Bee
Beautiful Surface
LINDA.

Magazine (NL)
PPAPER雜誌 (TW)
PHOTO+ Magazine (KR)
Juxtapoz Magazine
Representation Jealous Curator (2014)(2015)(2017) (CAN)
Specific Company Design
Fisheye Magazine (FR)
Layers Magazine