Kevin Tarasuk was born and raised in Miami, Florida.

He now lives and works in the East Village, NYC.

education

2002   BFA, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island

awards

2005   Leo Chestler Contemporary Visual Arts Award, Dade Community Foundation

residencies

2004-2006   ArtCenter/South Florida, Miami Beach, Florida

artist assistant experience

January 2011   Nate Lowman & Rob Pruitt, Bed Bugs, Gavin Brown's enterprise

2007-2010   Dirk Skreber, Brooklyn, New York

2006-2007   Takashi Murakami's studio Kaikai Kiki, Long Island City, New York

exhibitions

2006

“I Use To Believe,” David Castillo: Modern & Contemporary Art, Miami, Florida

“5th Annual Benefit Raffle,” ArtCenter/South Florida Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida

2005

“Erect,” Majestic Properties Temporary Gallery, Miami, Florida

“Body Heat: The electricity that ignites,” City Hall Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida

“Meter,” ArtCenter/South Florida Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida

“4th Annual Benefit Raffle,” ArtCenter/South Florida Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida

“Art and the City,” ArtCenter/South Florida Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida

2004

“Objects Of Virtue,” ArtCenter/South Florida Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida

“The Last Show,” The House, Miami, Florida

“This is (not) real”, Artopia Gallery, Miami, Florida

2003

“Stacked-up”, Artopia Gallery, Miami, Florida