contact: zjschoenhut@gmail.com

Zachary Schoenhut (NY,USA 20/12/1991)  is an interdisciplinary artist, curator and researcher. His focus rests within the political and theoretical implications present at the intersections of a variety of disciplines and discourses: queer theory, linguistics, performance studies, black studies, and ethnography. Zachary engages in a number of different practices that engage multiple forms of performative, archival, sculptural, and digital methodologies.  

EDUCATION

2020 M.A. Art Praxis, Dutch Art Institute
2017 Post-bacc Certificate in Anthropology, Columbia University
2015 B.F.A. Sculpture/Video, New York University


RESIDENCIES

2022 Onsite Residency and Festival, Berlin, DE
2022 Xarkis Residency and Festival, Agros, CY
2014-16 Watermill Center Summer International Program, Water Mill, NY, USA

EXHIBITIONS, SCREENINGS AND PERFORMANCES

2022  “unkempt and unbothered” performance On:Site Festival Berlin, DE
2022 “Mother/Son - Lateral Movements” social practice with workshops, Xarkis Festival Agros, CY
2022 “don’t sleep, stay awake” durational performance, Xarkis Festival Agros, CY 
2021 un-becoming well-ness solo exhibition at RezGauche.be, Brussels, BE
2020 Radiophrenia, radio program broadcast from Glasgow, Scotland, UK
2020 “Aeroponic Acts”, Dutch Art Institute, Radio Kootwijk, NL
2020 “COOP Summit: HUNTALLOGIC”, Dutch Art Institute, Radio Kootwijk, NL 2020 “Walking Through the Enchanted Forest”, La Casa Encendida Madrid, ES
2019 “Queer Histories and Futurities”, FFORMATT Brussels, BE
2019 “COOP Summit: Untitled, (Officially Yours)“ , Cagliari, Sardinia, ITL
2019 “Soft Screening”, Kunstinstituut Melly (FKA Witte de With) Rotterdam, NL
2018 “bare certainty, synchronizing the future”, performance with Ivan Cheng, MHKA Antwerp, BE
2017 “Watermill Benefit Auction”, The Watermill Center, Water Mill, NY
2017 “Challenging the Audio-Visual”, Columbia University, New York, NY
2015 “Crowd Control” participant in performance by Xavier Cha, 47 Canal Gallery New York, NY
2015 “The Magic Flute” performer for Vaginal Davis, 80WSE New York, NY
2015 “taking it all in”, group exhibition New York, NY
2015 “A Festival of Sorts: Tips and Trickery”, Brooklyn Fire Proof Gallery Brooklyn, NY
2015 “On Air” group exhibition, The Commons Gallery, New York, NY
2015 “Spiritual Terrorists: The Soldier's Tale“ , Gallery MC, New York, NY
2015 “Hi Boys”, show with Kellian Delice 80 WSE, New York, NY
2015 “Leon x LACTIC”, group show, MOMA PS1 Printshop, New York, NY
2014 “Bones”, group show with Sawyer Mitchell and Shelby Kaye, Rosenberg Gallery, New York, NY
2014 “USAO”, group show at The Commons Gallery, New York, NY
2013 Performer in collaborative piece with Robert Wilson, Watermill Center, Water Mill, NY
2012 “Group Exhibition”, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin, GA
2011 “Group Grope”, group show curated by Kathe Burkhart Rosenberg Gallery, New York, NY