Bio

1982

• Born in Durham, North Carolina

Education

2002-07

• Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, B.F.A. Painting, Summa Cum Laude

2005-06

• State Academy of Fine Art and Design, Stuttgart, Germany

2007-08

• Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary

International Awards

2008

• World Federation of Friends of Museums Luigi Bossi Scholarship

2007

• U.S. Fulbright Grant, Hungary

2005

• Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship, Germany
• Circumnavigators Foundation Travel Grant

2001

• Congress-Bundestag Scholarship

2000

• Japan-U.S. Senate Exchange Scholarship

Solo Exhibitions

2011

• Homecoming, Mill Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
• Impulse, Solo Booth with Freight + Volume, Pulse Art Fair, New York, NY

2007

• Divergence-Honors Thesis Exhibition, Step Gallery, Tempe, AZ

2002

• Paintings of a Young American, Schroeders, Bad Fiestel, Germany

Group Exhibitions

2011

• Haymaker, Freight + Volume, New York City, NY
• Freight + Volume, Pulse Miami, Miami, FL

2010

• Remnants, Fuse Gallery, New York City, NY
• Inside Out: Portraiture Today, Watchung Arts Center, Watchung, NJ

2009

• Group Exhibition at Brenda Taylor Gallery, Brenda Taylor Gallery, New York, NY

2008

• Stamer/Thaler, Art Factory Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
• A German, an American, and a Hungarian, KERT Gallery, Szolnok, Hungary
• Arizona State University Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Harry Wood Gallery, Tempe, AZ

2006

• State Academy of Fine Art and Design Summer Exhibition, Stuttgart, Germany
• Damian Stamer and Alberto Zamora, Gallery Hi-Fi Art, Metzingen, Germany
• Hidden Jewel, Wurttenbergische Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany
• Spring Exhibition, Gallery 1023, Phoenix, AZ

Press

The Art Point : July 4, 2009

DAMIAN STAMER: Surface Tensions and Surface Possibilities