BIO
ABOUT
Fire in a halo.
CV/RESUME
AMANDA WACHOB
Purchase College, Purchase, New York, BFA
Lives and works in Brooklyn
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012 Ghostprint Gallery, Richmond, VA
2010 Castellani Art Museum, Niagara, NY
2009 Ghostprint Gallery, Richmond, VA
2008 Buffalo Arts Studio, Buffalo, NY
2005 Pendulum Gallery, Saugerties, NY
2004 Perihelion Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2013
Black & White, Robert H. Angeloch Gallery, Woodstock, NY
2012
Top/Spin Retrospective, Castellani Art Museum, Niagara, NY
Art for ALS, Site/109, New York, NY
Bring Back the Boardwalks, Trais Gallery, New York, NY
To Be Considered, Muriel Guepin Gallery, New York, NY
2011
Buffalo on the Bowery, Charles Bank Gallery, New York, NY
2010
DRAW, Museo De La Cuidad De Mexico, Mexico City
Exquisite Corpse, Paul Robeson Gallery, Newark, NJ
2009
Postcards from the Edge, Metro Pictures, New York, NY
Lions and Tigers, LeRoi, New York, NY
2008
Blood Royale, Yves Laroche, Montreal, QC
Visionaries, Canvas, Los Angeles, CA
2007
Green, Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Draw, Gallery Lombardi, Austin, TX
Sweet Calaveras, Yves Laroche, Montreal, QC
Postcards From the Edge, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
Deck, Bragg’s Pie Factory, Phoenix, AZ
Know, Art Now, Miami, FL
2006
Anonyme Zeichner 3, Blutenweiss, Berlin
Street Camp, L’Autre Galerie, Montreal, QC
Octonarius Lunius, 111 Minna, San Francisco, CA
No Wimps, BLVD Gallery, Seattle, WA
Arcanum, Strychnin Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Quid Pro Quo, L’Autre Galerie, Montreal, QC
Rides of Passage, Minascapes, Osaka, Japan
The Big Spooky, Roq La Rue, Seattle, WA
4X4, Hope Gallery, New Haven, CT
Religion vs. Allegory, The Toy Room, Los Angeles, CA
2004
The Explosive Art Exhibit, Fletcher Gallery, Woodstock, NY
Girlie Fun Show, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA
Non Compos Mentis, Bluespace, Los Angeles, CA
The Meat Annex, Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA
Hudson Valley, Samuel Dorsky Museum, New Paltz, NY
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2013
Mifflin, Margot, “Bodies of Subversion: A Secret History of Women and Tattoo”, Maryland, Juno Books
Silver, Leigh, “Amanda Wachob, Tattoo Artist, Turns the Skin into the Canvas”, Los Angeles CA, Huffington Post
Franklin, Britt, “On Making the Temporary Permanent”, Buffalo NY, Burchfield Penney Arts Center, May
Warncke, Stephanie Zoe, “Amanda Wachob”, Waldorf Germany, Cocoon Magazine
2012
Bischof, Jackie, “Where Tattoos Mean Real Business”, NYC, The Wall Street Journal, August
Schonenberger, Nick, “Forever The New Tattoo”, Berlin Germany, Gestalten Books
Rivas, Ignacio, “Amanda Wachob”, Argentina, Untitled Mag
Celdran, Helena, “Art Trend”, Madrid, 20 Minutos
Keski-Vähälä, Mikko, “Skin Cloth”, Helsinki, Kamppi-Elira, No 24
Newton, Karen, “Unfeeling Skin”, Richmond VA, Style Weekly, August
Ritchie, Amy, “The Art of Tattoo of Art”, Richmond VA, Richmond Arts Review, August
Gil, Thiago, “Tattoo”, Brazil, Contem Gluten Magazine, No 5
Gerdes, Claudia, “Innovative Tattooing”, Hamburg Germany, PAGE Magazine
Hendrick, Josie, “Inked Up Art”, Dashing Magazine, March/April
Kelly, Nathan, “Issue 7″, London UK, Rooms Magazine
2011
Greenbaum, Hilary, “Who Made That Tattoo?”, NYC, The New York Times, May
Aloi, Joseph Ari, “Tatt Book”, NYC, Rizzoli International Publications
Kakoulas, Marisa, “Tattoo World”, NYC, Harry N. Abrams Inc.
Green, Catherine, “Colour”, South Africa, NICE Magazine, Issue 4
Bonney, Grace, “Amanda Wachob Tattoo”, Brooklyn NY, Design Sponge, June
Starr, Benjamin, “A Body of Modern Art: Painterly Tattoos”, Newport Beach CA, Visual News, July
Caruana, Camille, “Sublimes tatouages d’Amanda Wachob”, France, Le Journal Du Design, July
Chance, Laura, “What Stops Tattoo Art from Becoming More than just a Craft”, Atlanta GA, Burnaway Magazine, July
Parizotto, Jessica, “O futuro da tatuagem: pessoal e intransmissivel”, Brazil, Obvious Magazine, July
Kelly, Nathan, “Amanda Wachob”, London UK, Rooms Magazine, Issue 7
Garson, Paul, “Daredevil Tattoo”, Agora Hills CA, TATTOO Magazine, Vol. 259
Kawasaki, Miho, “The London Convention; Amanda Wachob”, Japan, Tattoo Burst Magazine, Vol. 59
2010
Hardy, Lal, “Mammoth Book of Tattoos”, London UK, Running Press
Wylie, Erin, “Inkwell”, NYC, Daily Candy, March
Clutter, Josh, “Amanda Wachob”, NYC, INKED Magazine, August
Beam, Michael, “Exploring the Black Line”, Buffalo NY, TopSPIN Magazine, September
Foran, Jack, “Beyond the Beyond”, Buffalo NY, ARTVOICE, September
2009
Young, Amy, “Innovative Ink”, Plainfield NJ, International Tattoo Art, May
Surles, Joy, “Behind the Needle”, Stillwater MN, Wolfgang Publications Inc.
Resneck, Jacob, “Amanda Wachob Tattoos”, NYC, Cool Hunting, July
2008
Surles, Joy, “From Idea to Ink”, Stillwater MN, Wolfgang Publications Inc.
McBride, Katie, “Art Non-Stop!; an Interview with Amanda Wachob”, Richmond VA, RVA Magazine, Vol.4
2007
Sargent, Laura, “Artists Among Us”, Buffalo NY, Buffalo Rising, September
Parentela, Claudio, “Interview with Amanda Wachob”, Italy, Foggy Grizzly, March
Gold, Emily, “Amanda Wachob”, Agora Hills CA, Tattoo Review Magazine, Vol. 15
