NEWS 2009

September 4 - October 3
Evading Customs, group show at Brown Gallery (42 Hoxton Square, London)

July 18
Shake Out, group show at Far Rockaway (Beach 96th)

May 28 - June 14
Smithumenta, group show at Ray Smith's studio (261 Bond Street)

May 7 - 17
Impermanent Collections, group show at
Art In General (79 Walker Street)

April
Nominated for the 2009 Brendan Gill Prize

April 4
Past Lives commisioned for The Highlights
2nd Anniversary at the CVS Center
(107 Suffolk St)

March 8
Lullabies, collaboration with Tyler Coburn
performed at Thrust Projects (114 Bowery)

February 28 - March 22
Women Get F***ed, group show at Alagon Gallery (Chicago)

2008



May 2
Salon Du Jour,  group show at 
Autoversion, LTD. Gallery (453 W 17th St.)

May 1 - June 1
The Brucennial,  group show at 
The Bruce High Quality Foundation
with artist project, "Index" published in Bruce's monograph (I.C. Editions)

March 22
If I told you you were beautiful, would you date me on the regular?, group show at Oliver Kamm Gallery (621 W 27th St)

February 7 - March 4
The Size of Thoughts, solo show at  
259 Tenth Ave (btw 25th & 26th St)

January 10
Sexy Librarian a novel by Julia Weist & Jennifer Tobias (critical essay) published
by Ellen Lupton/Slush Editions




Julia Weist is a New York based artist
and author. At the age of 23 Julia's novel, Sexy Librarian, was published by Ellen Lupton/Slush Editions.

The book is now in the collection of the MoMA Library, the Brooklyn Museum Library, the Getty Institute, and the New York Public Library.

Julia was educated at the Cooper Union School of Art and is completing a Masters
in Library Science at Pratt Institute. She
is the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, including the NYAEA Artist Welfare Fund Prize, and is currently a nominee for the 2009 Brendan Gill Prize.

Julia has recently exhibited in NYC at
Art in General, Sara Meltzer Gallery,
Oliver Kamm Gallery, The Kantor/Feuer Window, The Center for Book Arts, Anthology Film Archives, as well as international venues such as Galerie Nuke
in Paris and the Copenhagen Quadrennial.






November 21
In Process, temporary installation with Andres Laracuente at Meet Waradise
(17 Orchard St.) sponsored by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. Press Release

November 3
Indie Publishing, featuring a chapter on the making of Sexy Librarian, published by Princeton Architectural Press

August 23 - October 4
My Own Private Island, group show curated by Summer Guthery & Parfyme Deluxe at U-turn Quadrennial (Copenhagen, Denmark)

June 5
Sexy Librarian: In Conclusion, performance
at Sara Meltzer Gallery (525-531 W 26th St)

July 9 - Sept 13
Artist as Publisher, group show at The Center for Book Arts (28 W 27th St) w/ catalog