William Wiebe
Lives and works in New York

Education
2020       Whitney Independent Study Program, Studio
2018       School of the Art Institute of Chicago, MFA
2014       Wesleyan University, BA with Honors in Studio Art and the College of Social
                Studies

Solo Exhibitions
2020       Immovable Properties, 1BBP, Brooklyn, NY
2019       Exit Strategy, NeMe Arts Centre, Limassol, Cyprus
2019       Freedom of Movement, Fulbright Commission Belgium, Brussels
2018       Chekhov’s Gun, 062 Gallery, Chicago
2017       The C-Thing, Links Hall, Chicago
2017       Same Picture, Jajaja Space, South Bend, IN
2015       On View During Construction, Brooklyn, NY
2014       Surface Tension, Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Middletown, CT
2013       A Spring, A Leak, Zelnick Pavilion, Middletown, CT
2012       Open House, Russell House, Middletown, CT

Selected Group Exhibitions
2024       Science on Screen: Shorts on Attention, Museum of the Moving Image,
                Queens, NY
2023       Proof of Personhood, Singapore Art Museum
2020       Conjuncture, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York
2018       Eleventh Hour, LITHIUM, Chicago
2018       Post-Show, Target, Chicago
2018       Master of Fine Arts Graduate Show, Sullivan Galleries, Chicago
2018       Revisiting Cybernetic Serendipity, National Academy of Sciences,
                Washington, D.C.
2018       Determinismo tecnológico y formas de saber, Fundación para la Cultura y
                las Artes Bosque Nativo, Puerto Varas, Chile
2017       Shifting the Center, Sullivan Galleries, Chicago
2017       Art, Science + Culture Initiative 2017, Logan Center for the Arts, Chicago
2017       Art, Media, and Social Unrest, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2015       Crank, Southern Exposure, San Francisco
2013       Within Limits, Davison Art Center, Middletown, CT
2012       Swerve, Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Middletown, CT

Public Collections
6018|North, Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection, Chicago
The Island Club, Limassol, Cyprus

Awards and Fellowships
2022       Friends With Benefits DAO Artist in Residence
2020       Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant
2020       Chashama Artist in Residence
2019       U.S. Fulbright Fellow in Cyprus
2019       Postgraduate Research Fellow at the Cyprus University of Technology
2018       National Academy of Sciences Sackler Fellow
2018       School of the Art Institute of Chicago Research Grant
2017       John W. Kurtich Foundation Travel Scholarship
2017       Ox-Bow School of Art and Artists’ Residency Merit Scholarship
2016       University of Chicago Arts, Science + Culture Initiative Grant
2016       School of the Art Institute of Chicago Dean’s Scholarship
2013       Khachig Tölölyan Fund for the Study of Diasporas and Transnationalism
2013       Wesleyan University Visualizing the Environment Grant
2010       University of California, Los Angeles Regents’ Scholar

Publications
Proof of Personhood, Library Stack and Singapore Art Museum, New York, 2025
Friends With Benefits Radio, 25 March, 15 April, and 13 May 2022
“Renovations,” Forty-Five, 11 June 2021
“Taking Longer and Producing Less” in Conjuncture, Whitney Museum of American        Art, New York, 2020
Provisional Readymades (with Daisy Charles), Hubert’s, New York, 2020
Rehearing/Rehearsing (with Duncan Bass, Daisy Charles, and Daniel Uncapher),        062 Gallery, Chicago, 2018
Suprahuman (with John Santerre), University of Chicago, Chicago, 2017

Teaching
Visiting Artist/Critic engagements at the University of California, Los Angeles; School of the Art Institute of Chicago; Central Saint Martins - University of the Arts London; EU-US Young Leaders Seminar, Brussels, Belgium; Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus; National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.; Art Institute of Chicago; University of Chicago; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT

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