*1977 Arlington, VA, USA

2006

MFA. Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

1996–2000

BA. Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

2010

A Line Describing the Sun, The Boiler, Brooklyn, NY

On Earth, Kunsthalle Erfut, Erfut, Germany

2009

Long Shot, Artspace, New Haven, CT

Work and Trade, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY

Selected Videos, Nieuwe Vide, Harleem, The Netherlands

Time Is Like the East River, Artspace, New Haven, NY

2008

Actions, Franklin Art Works, Minneapolis, MN

Hunt and Gather, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA

Actions, Marty Walker Gallery, Dallas, TX

Emerge, Marty Walker Gallery, Dallas, TX

Experiment, Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO

2007

Sublunar, Pierogi. Leipzig, Germany (Catalogue)

Selected Flight Videos, Crawl Space. Seattle, WA

Selected Flight Videos, Stills Gallery. Sydney, Australia

2005

Encounter, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY

2003

20 Photographs, Bell-Roberts Gallery, Cape Town, S.A.

2009

Crossing Lines, Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, DE

Destroy Everything You Touch, Espai d‘Årt. Grandia, Spain

I Like Winners: Sports and Selfhood, Sheppard Fine Art Gallery, Univ. of Nevada,

Reno, NE

2008

Space+Earth+Wo/men, ACC Weimar, Weimar, Germany

Things Are Strange, New Century Artists, New York, NY

Tension/Release, Caren Golden Fine Art. New York, NY

Apocalyptic Summer, Pierogi, Brooklyn NY

Action.Stop.Action, Vox Populi, Philadelphia PA

Summer Mix Tape Volume 1, Exit Art, New York, NY

Specter, CRG, New York, NY

New American Talent: 23, Arthouse, Austin, Texas

Primary, Kendal College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

Art on the Edge, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM

2007

Exposure, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Shadow Show, Real Art Ways. Harford, CT

Float, Socrates Sculpture Park. Long Island City, NY

The Whole Sea Is Storming, Pierogi. Leipzig, Germany

Orpheus Selection: In Search of Darkness, P.S.1. Long Island City, NY

Easy Rider, Yancey Richardson Gallery. New York, NY

(Un)Natural Selection, Pierogi. Brooklyn, NY

Pierogi: Flatfiling, Artnews Projects. Berlin, Germany

Flight of Fancy, Museum of Fine Arts. Santa Fe, NM

2006

Young Portfolio Acquisition 2006, Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts. Kiyosato, Japan

Factitious, Pierogi. Brooklyn, NY. Traveled to Leipzig, Germany

Looking Back from Ground Zero: Images from the Brooklyn Museum Collection,

Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

Thesis Show, Bard MFA. Red Hook, NY

Think Twice: Young American Photography, TH Inside. Milan, Italy

All I want for Christmas, Peter Hay Halpert Fine Art. New York, N

2005

Art and Commerce 2005: Festival of Emerging Photographers, DUMBO Arts Center

Reconfigure, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY

Portraiture, National Arts Club, New York, NY

Five, Scalo Project Space, New York, NY

This Dream, America, Art League of Long Island, Dix Hills, NY

(May 7–June 12)

2004

There Is A Light That Never Goes Out, DUMBO Arts Center

Pool Party, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, NY

Vacation Nation, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY

2003

Three-person exhibition: William Lamson, Sebastian Piras, and Hugh Kretschmer,

5+5 Gallery, Brooklyn NY

2001

New Work, Two Stones Studio, DUMBO Brooklyn

2000

Group Exhibition. Jaffe-Friede & Strauss Galleries. Dartmouth College

2010

Johnson, Ken. “William Lamson: ‘A Line Describing the Sun’,” The New York Times, Oct 29

McAdams, Shane. “Will Lamson: A Line Describing the Sun,” The Brooklyn Rail, October

Murrow Ethan. “Will Lamson Is Burning Up the Desert,” The Huffington Post, September 22

Sutton, Benjamin. “Artists Gone Wild!,” The L Magazine, September 14

2009

“Artist as Performer and Learning Curve 3,” artshound.com, September

“Artist as Performer,” Art Lies, No. 64, Winter 2009 (Illus.). p.96-97

“Artist as Performer,” houstonpress.com, September 9, 2009

2008

“William Lamson: Artist Profile,” Corduroy Magazine, March

“PDN 30 at 10,” Photo District News, March

2007

“Les Nouveaux Solitaires,” Le Monde, November

Schmerler, Sarah. “(Un)Natural Selection: Review,” Time Out New York, August 9-15,

Issue 619. P.66

“Goings On About Town: (Un)Natural Selection: Review,” The New Yorker, July 25-31

Gärtner, Barbara. “William Lamson,” Monopol, December. P.27 (Illus.)

Müller, Dominikus. “My Head Is Spinning,” artnet.de, September 17

“Exposure: William Lamson,” Outside Magazine, July

2006

“Exposure: William Lamson,” Outside Magazine, July

“William Lamson,” H Magazine, May

Le Monde 2, Issue 100, Ball, January 14

2005

Maine, Stephen. “Dateline Brooklyn,” artnet, posted February 5, 2005

“Me In America,” Itch Magazine, Issue 2, Vol. 1, January. Bell-Roberts Publishing

“Sleeper Hit: William Lamson,” (Feature), Nylon Guys, March 15

“Roving Photographer,” STEP Inside Design Magazine, March/April 2005

2004

LaSala, Anthony. “Willam Lamson, Rising Star,” PDN (Photo District News), November George, Kate. “Cathartic moments on film,” A.M. New York, November 19–21, 2004. P.31

On Earth, Kerber Artbooks, Kerber Verlag Bielefeld, Germany, 2010

“Irving Pointing to God,” Harper’s Magazine, August, 2005

Pierogi Press #8, Brooklyn NY, December, 2002

Binaural / Nodar Artist Residency, Portugal (7th cycle of artist residencies of Paivascapes #1)

MacDowell Fellowship, June 2009

Dallas Museum of Art

Brooklyn Museum

Houston Museum of Fine Arts

West Collection

Progressive Corporate Art Collection. Cleveland, OH

Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts