SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2023
A Nightmare on the Brains of the Living
Hunter Shaw Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2021
Don Edler: Burn Tablet
NADA Miami, Miami, FL
Tablets 2017-2021
B_____ (B Space), Los Angeles, CA
Devil You Know
Hunter Shaw Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2019
Two Minutes To Midnight
Hunter Shaw Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2018
6871 California Ave
Five Car Garage, Los Angeles, CA
2016
The Father The Sun and The Holy Road
San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA
COBRA DESTROYER
Central Park Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Don Edler and Jay Lizo
The Fourth Wall, Los Angeles, CA
2015
Boredom is the Ultimate Weapon
HQHQ, Portland, OR
2013
Three Painted Objects
Find and Form Space, Boston, MA
Don Edler Painting
80WSE Gallery, New York, NY
2012
Cumulative Intuitions Don Edler and Jennifer Williams
CFEVA Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Gravitations
Gallery Aferro, Newark, NJ
2011
Expanding Geomatrices
Sommer Kampf Project Space, Piermont, NY
2010
inSpace: New Sculpture
Daacha Gallery, Gainesville, FL
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
Changwon Sculpture Biennale: Wave-Particle Duality
Changwon City, Korea
DMA Annual: Poetic Realities organized by Lauren Lee McCarthy
New Wight Gallery, UCLA
Cara Chan & Don Edler: Deep Time
Hunter Shaw Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2020
XX:XX
Hunter Shaw Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
Reality is Canceled
Hunter Shaw Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2018
Ecoshamanism curated by Ian James
Leroy's Happy Place, Los Angeles, CA
Mile to the Mile
Rogers Office, Los Angeles, CA
To Have or To Be
Ochi Projects, Los Angeles, CA
Origins curated by Samantha Greenfeld
O Project Space, Los Angeles, CA
2017
Corpus Alienum
Hunter Shaw Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
FOCUS: Los Angeles Curated by Santi Vernetti
ART Toronto, Toronto, Canada
The Useful and the Decorative
The Landing, Los Angeles, CA
2016
Memory Room Curated by Andrew Ross
Outpost Artist Resources, Queens, NY
2015
6871 California Ave
Casablanca Presents, Joshua Tree, CA
2014
Maspeth World of Wheels
Knockdown Center, Maspeth, NY
I Like Florescent Light (I Love The Sun)
80WSE Gallery, New York, NY
Future/Past Curated by Ginger Shulick
Reverse, Brooklyn, NY
2013
Wood
Takasago, New York, NY
2012
Do Something (Else) To It
Freight & Volume Gallery, New York, NY
Is This Free?
NURTUREart, Brooklyn, NY
Visions & Vignettes
ArtWorks, Trenton, NJ
SexFoodDeath
319 Scholes, Brooklyn, NY
Through you into action
The Center for Contemporary Art, Bedminster, NJ
Road Trip: My America curated by Rachael Faillace
Arts Guild New Jersey, Rahway, NJ
2011
Have a Nice Day
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
Halloween
Institute of Fine Arts at NYU, New York, NY
WE ARE: Fortress to Solitude
NurtureArt, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Cary Visual Arts, Cary, NC
Being and Event
Postmasters Gallery, New York, NY
No Proud Scars, Please Curated by Peter Duhon
Spattered Columns Gallery, New York, NY
Construct
The Ice Box, Crane Arts Center, Philadelphia, PA
Art Reaction
Gallery Aferro, Newark, NJ
New Wishard Public Proposals
City Market, Indianapolis, IN
Introductions 2011 curated by Amie Potsic
Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Online (Dis)Connect
Altered Esthetics, Minneapolis, MN
2010
COMVIDEO
Apexart, New York, NY
Snap to Grid
Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
Big Light Show Juried by Paul Collins and Barbara Bloemink
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO
Atlantic Center for the Arts annual USE 21 Juried by James Siena
Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL
Half Monkey, Half Mermaid and other Nasty Sculpture
WARPhaus Gallery, Gainesville, FL
Giant Balls of Gas
Palomino Pool and Bar, Gainesville, FL
Plastic Noise
WARPhaus Gallery, Gainesville, FL
Creativity in Arts and Sciences
The Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, FL
PRESS
2023
Review, Artists get inside the “Glitch”, Hyper Allergic
https://hyperallergic.com/838939/artists-get-inside-the-glitch/
2021
Review, A Disquieting Look at How AIs Foment Political Extremism, Hyper Allergic
https://hyperallergic.com/615629/don-edler-devil-you-know-hunter-shaw-fine-art/
Review Don Edler: Devil You Know Voices in Contemporary Art, VOCA
https://voca.network/blog/2021/04/09/don-edler-devil-you-know/
Interview, Tales from the LA Art Underworld, AG Geiger Presents Podcast
https://anchor.fm/michael-delgado2/episodes/63-Artist-Don-Edler-epia21
2019
Feature, 'Two Minutes To Midnight' , Tzvetnik.online
http://tzvetnik.online/portfolio_page/don-edler-at-hunter-shaw-fine-art/
Feature, The New Abnormal Information warfare & our volatile political present, AQNB
https://www.aqnb.com/2019/11/11/don-edler-hunter-shaw-fine-art/
Interview, Don Edler and Nina Sarnelle, The People Radio, Episode 80
https://soundcloud.com/insertblanc/ep-80-don-edler-and-nina-sarnelle-the-people
Mention, Explore LA’s Dynamic Art World as it Takes Center Stage, Architectural Digest
https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/los-angeles-art-scene
2018
Review, Tactility of the Line at Elevator Mondays , CARLA
https://contemporaryartreview.la/tactility-of-the-line-at-elevator-mondays/
Review, An OPaf quickie, but really, Artemisa Clark: Artemisa Clark’s “On Record” at ELEVATOR MONDAYS at Other Places art fair , un-pub-lished.com
https://un-pub-lished.com/2018/02/06/an-opaf-quickie-but-really-artemisa-clark-artemisa-clarks-on-record-at-elevator-mondays-at-other-places-art-fair/
Mention, Site Specific , Artforum.com
https://www.artforum.com/diary/christina-catherine-martinez-on-the-other-places-art-fair-74201
2017
Review, Foreign bodies: Corporate personhood + accountability within a contemporary consumer landscape for Corpus Alienum, aqnb.com
http://www.aqnb.com/2017/11/03/foreign-bodies-corporate-personhood-accountability-within-a-contemporary-consumer-landscape-for-corpus-alienum/
Review, The Futile Effort of Differentiating Fine Art from Design, hyperallergic.com
https://hyperallergic.com/397243/the-futile-effort-of-differentiating-fine-art-from-design/
Review, Best Art Shows to See in L.A., laweekly.com
http://www.laweekly.com/arts/best-art-shows-to-see-in-la-august-30-through-september-5-8578358
Review, LA Art Diary artfcity.com
http://artfcity.com/2017/07/20/l-a-art-diary-week-four-everyone-loves-eames-erotic-
art-and-more/
Review, The Useful and the Decorative aqnb.com
http://www.aqnb.com/2017/07/13/the-useful-and-the-decorative-makes-the-commonplace-appear-new-where-art-crosses-design-at-the-landing-jul-14-sep-2/
2015
Review, Don Edler, Boredom is the Ultimate Weapon
http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-25053-don_edler_boredom_is_the_ultimate_weapon_visual_arts_review.html
2014
Interview, Past, Future, or Alien?
http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/02/07/on-view-past-future-or-alien/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_php=true&_type=blogs&_php=true&_type=blogs&ref=t-
2012
DO SOMETHING (ELSE) TO IT (interview)
http://freightandvolume.com/exhibitions/2012-11-29_do-something-else-to-it/
An Interview with Don Edler (interview)
http://districtlit.com/post/31608257797/edler
2011
CFEVA FELLOWS AT THE CRANE
http://www.inliquid.com/wordpress/tag/amie-potsic/
PUBLISHED WRITING
2015
Trisha Donnelly at Matthew Marks
Carla Issue 3, Contemporary Art Review LA, Los Angeles, CA
2013
A Slice of Space, History, and Time at the Whitney Museum
http://hyperallergic.com/80949/a-slice-of-space-history-and-time-at-the-whitney-museum/
2012
Family Portrait on the Moon
http://hyperallergic.com/60695/family-portrait-on-the-moon/
I Dreamt of Going to Space Camp
http://hyperallergic.com/52972/tom-sachs-space-mission-mars/
The Problem with Hennessy Youngman
http://hyperallergic.com/49261/the-problem-with-hennessy-youngman/
Frieze Fatigue
http://hyperallergic.com/51258/frieze-fatigue/
The Artist Who Started the What People Think I Do/What I Really Do Meme
http://hyperallergic.com/47191/the-artist-who-started-the-what-people-think-i-dowhat-i-really-do-meme/
Space, Play, Form and Distortion
http://hyperallergic.com/46738/space-play-form-and-distortion/
EDUCATION
MFA, Studio Art, New York University, New York, NY
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Madison, ME
BFA, Sculpture, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
b. Bremen, Germany, 1988
CV available upon request