HEATHER BURSCH

Independent
May 11 – 14, 2023, Spring Studios, New York

Windows
May 12 – June 17, 2017, David Peterson Gallery, Minneapolis

The Garden of Forking Paths
January 8 – February 12, 2017, Magenta Plains, New York

Fictions
January 9 – February 7, 2015, Derek Eller Gallery, New York

b. 1971, San Francisco
Lives in New York

EDUCATION
2011  Whitney Independent Study Studio Program
2009  MFA, California Institute of the Arts
2009  Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024  Meeting Place, Soldes, Los Angeles
2014  In House and On View, PARMER, Brooklyn, NY
2012  An Unspecified Meeting, Apothecary Gallery, UTC, Chattanooga, TN
2010  Unreleased, Flashpoint Gallery, Washington DC
2009  OODA, Screening Room, Vox Populi, Philadelphia
2007  The Singer Not The Song, TELIC Arts Exchange, Los Angeles

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS
2023  Night Garden, Tappeto Volante, Brooklyn, NY
          The Unity of Being, Brazda and Snow, New York
2021  Heart Murmurs, Klaus Von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York
          Friends and Family, Magenta Plains, New York
2019  A Casual Pincer, AWHRHWAR Gallery, Los Angeles
2017  Charrette, King’s Leap Projects, Brooklyn, NY
          The Garden of Forking Paths, Magenta Plains, New York
          Windows, David Peterson Gallery, Minneapolis
2016  Queue, Klowden Mann, Los Angeles
2015  Fictions, Derek Eller Gallery, New York
2013  No Matter Where You Are In The House You Feel Connected to the Landscape, DIS Magazine
2011  Mass Distractions and Cultural Decay, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
          Whitney Independent Study Program Show, New York
2010  I Know What You Did Last Summer, Brooklyn, NY
2008  Adding Value, performed on Martin Kersel’s “Rickety” in collaboration with Lakshmi Luthra, Santa Monica Museum, Los Angeles
2007  Our Distance from Things, TELIC Arts Exchange, Los Angeles
          Stalemate, Nieman Gallery, Columbia University, New York
          Tricky Women Festival, Vienna, Austria
          Digital Art In Los Angeles, Existentie, Oostende, Belgium

AWARDS
2024  Jenni Crain Foundation Grant
2014  New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in Digital and Electronic Arts
2011  Experimental Television Center Finishing Funds Grant
2010  The Edward and Sally Van Lier Fund of the New York Community Trust, awarded through the Whitney ISP
2010  CCI Investing in Artists Grant

RESIDENCIES
2015  New Museum Seminar Program: (Temporary) Collections of Ideas
2009  The MacDowell Colony

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2024  Kay, Hannah Sage. "Los Angeles' artist-run spaces offer bold ideas and mutual help in a precarious market," Financial Times UK, February 23
          Luthra, Lakshmi. "The Production of the Ornament," Soldes, Los Angeles, press release, January
2022  Bursch, Heather. "Meeting Place," F PDF 017, February 15
2019  Bursch, Heather. "Perforated Interior (excerpt)," Effects Journal, Number 2
2017  Bursch, Heather. "Lapped Joint (collage)," F Magazine, issue 5, January 
2015  Bursch, Heather. "Looking for Sleep Problems?," F Magazine, issue 3, September
          Bursch, Heather. "Decamped," F Magazine, issue 2, January