Education

2001 MA with distinction in Visual Arts, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK
1999 BFA, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1995 Technical University of Harburg/Hamburg, Germany
1993-95 Cornell University, College of Engineering, Ithaca, NY

Solo Exhibitions

2007 The Middle Distance, sixspace, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Gone for three winters, Matrushka Construction, Los Angeles, CA
  Not Not There, 4F Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008 Debris D'Atelier, curated by Alex Ross, Cruz Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
  Enantiomorphic Chamber, curated by Kevin Regan + Christopher Howard, NURTUREart, Brooklyn, NY
  Selections from New American Paintings 2007 Pacific Coast Edition (Juried by Alma Ruiz, Curator, MOCA, Los Angeles), dba256 Gallery, Pomona, CA
2007 Time Writers from the Mirror Horizon, curated by Gabie Strong, David Patton Los Angeles, CA
  The Atrocity Exhibition, Thierry Goldberg Projects, New York, NY
  SHOW, curated by Heather Cantrell, Jail Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
  Taste, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA
  The Big Show, Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
  Another Fine Day, Kenise Barnes Fine Art, Larchmont, NY
2006 Plainer: A Contemporary Take on Landscape, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA
2005 There goes the neighborhood, sixspace, Los Angeles, CA
2004 Tar Pit Tales, 4F Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
  Rebel Rebel- Leefahsalung 14, New Chinatown Barbershop, Los Angeles, CA
  Arboretum, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Experimenta, curated by Shai Heredia in collaboration with Light reading, London, (UK); the LUX, London (UK); and the British Council, Mumbai, India; British Arts Council, Mumbai, India (video screening)
2002 Safe Haven: Picturing Domestic Space- Home Movies, SF Camera Works, San Francisco, CA (video screening)
  Unrest, curated by John Souza, South La Brea Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
  Landmark Photo Salon- Leefahsalung 9, New Chinatown Barbershop, Los Angeles, CA
2001 MA Thesis Exhibition, Goldsmiths, London, UK
2000 GenArt’s Emerge 2000, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1999 BFA Exhibition, Walter McBean Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Publications

2007 New American Paintings, Issue No. 73, Juried by Alma Ruiz, Curator, MOCA, Los Angeles; p. 76-79
  The Glow of Everyday Objects by Amie Keddy, Finishing Line Press, April 2007, cover art
2006 Black Warrior Review, Issue 33.1, Fall/Winter 2006, featured artist- cover + p. 66-74
  Merry Morning Buzz in the Kingdom of Awesome: The work of Maya Hayuk by Wendy Heldmann, Juxtapoz #69, October 2006, pg. 79-85
  McSweeney’s Quartlery Concern, Issue 20, July 2006, p. 100 & p. 172
  Property Line by Joseph Massey, Fewer & Further Press, August 2006, cover art
2005 Eureka Slough by Joseph Massey, Effing Press, April 2005, cover art + design
  These are a few of my favorite things, Analogue Press print portfolio co-curated with Christopher Michlig, Jan 2005, cover design
2004 Issue Zero; Analogue Press Print Portfolio co-curated with Christopher Michlig, Nov. 2004

Bibliography

2008 Neyenesch, Cassandra, "Enantiomorphic Chamber", The Brooklyn Rail, April 2008
  Saltz, Jerry, "Critic's Pick: Enantiomorphic Chamber", New York Magazine, March 2008
2007 Banai, Nuit; “Reviews: The Atrocity Exhibition”, Time Out New York/Issue 617: July 2007
  Nunez-Fernandez, Lupe; ”Wendy Heldmann at David Patton Los Angeles and Thierry Goldberg, New York”, Saatchi Online Magazine, July 2007
  Woolf, Rachel; “Born to be a Moody Think Piece”. New York Magazine, July 2007
  "Breaking Point”, New York Sun, July 2007
2006 Frank, Peter; 'Museum Pick', LA Weekly, March 10, 2006
  Grenier, Meredith; 'Exhibiting Vision', Daily Breeze, Feb. 5, 2006
2005 Nicholson, Peter; Artist Profile: Wendy Heldmann, Lemonade Magazine, Dec. 2005, p. 70
  Gleason, Mat; Coagula Art Journal #74, May 2005, p. 30

Art Fairs/Auctions

2008 SCOPE Basel, Switzerland with Jail Gallery
  NEXT, Chicago, IL with Jail Gallery
2007 Aqua Art Fair w/sixspace, Miami, FL
  Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions 28th Annual Benefit Art Auction, Los Angeles, CA
  Pulse w/sixspace, New York, NY
2006 Aqua Art Fair w/sixspace, Miami, FL
  Affair at the Jupiter Hotel w/ Sixtyseven Gallery (New York, NY), Portland, OR
  Venice Family Clinic Auction, Track 16, Santa Monica, CA
  City of Angels, City of Art: a Benefit for the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
  FreshstART Auction, Santa Monica, CA
  ArtLA Fair w/ sixspace, Santa Monica, CA
2005 Aqua Art Fair w/sixspace, Miami, FL
  Fresh, MOCA Auction, Los Angeles, CA
  Venice Family Clinic Auction, Venice, CA
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