biographical information

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Born in Sacramento, California 
Currently lives in New York City

Employee Art Exhibition, Neuberger Berman, New York, New York, 2019

CLAW Artists’ Cooperative Exhibition, Cleveland, Ohio, 2014
Employee Art Exhibition, Neuberger Berman, New York, New York, 2014
Bridge Art Fair Miami Wynwood (simultaneous to Basel Miami Fair), booth of Barbara Ann Levy Gallery, 2008
“Body Commodities/Queer Packaging”, WORKS/San Jose, San Jose, California, 2004
“Postcards from the Edge”, (benefit exhibition for Visual AIDS), Galerie Lelong, New York, New York, 2003
Cinema Arts Center, (exhibition in conjunction with Sixth Annual Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival), Huntington, New York, 2003
“Eric Davis: Photographic Work”, Barbara Ann Levy Gallery, Cherry Grove, New York, 2003
“Reactions”, Exit Art, New York, New York, 2002 “Souvenirs/Documents”, P.S. 122 Gallery, New York, New York, 1999
“Eric Davis: Photographic Work”, P.S. 122 Gallery, New York, New York, 1997
“12 x 12 Exhibition”, Woods-Gerry Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island; traveled to Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, Florida; Contract Design Center, San Francisco, California; 1996-7
“Small Works Benefit Exhibition and Raffle”, P.S. 122 Gallery, New York, New York, 1996
"Third Annual New York Digital Salon", Visual Arts Museum, School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, 1995
Ashuah-Irving Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, 1993-4
"Eric Davis: Photographic Sequences and Collages", Performance Space 122 Cases, P.S. 122, New York, New York, 1993 (one-person exhibition)
"South End Connects", Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, 1992
"Identity and Community, Spirit and Culture", ARTkammer, Boston, Massachusetts, 1992
"Queer Bodies", Evergreen Galleries, Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington, 1992
"Pillow Talk", 88 Room, Allston, Massachusetts, 1992 (co-curated by Ron Platt, List Visual Arts Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
"Above, Beyond, and Within the South End", Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, 1989
"The Finalist Show," Northeastern University Art Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, 1988
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, 1985
Library Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, 1985
Red Eye Photography Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, 1985 (one-person exhibition)
Woods-Gerry Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, 1983, 1984, 1985
Red Eye Photography Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, 1983, 1984
"Spring Show," San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California, 1983
Stillights Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California, 1982
Wentz Gallery, Museum Art School, Portland, Oregon, 1980
Faculty Office Building Gallery, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 1980 (two-person exhibition)
Student Union Gallery, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 1980 (one-person exhibition) 

Finalist Award in Photography, Massachusetts Artists Fellowship Program, The Artists Foundation/Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities, 1987 

School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, (part-time, filmmaking) 1986-7
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, 1983-5; M.F.A., photography, 1985
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California, (part-time, photography) 1982-3
Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 1976-80; B.A., studio art, 1980
Museum Art School, Portland, Oregon, (part-time, photography) 1979-80
California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, California, (summer session, photography) 1979 

 Employee Art Exhibition, catalog, Neuberger Berman, New York, New York, 2019, color illustration p.3 Employee Art Exhibition, catalog, Neuberger Berman, New York, New York, 2014, color illustration p.6
The German Soldier: A Short Story, Scott Alexander Hess, 2014, online book cover/illustration
Ganymede Unfinished, Tribute Issue, Sibling Rivalry Press, 2010, illustrations pp. 178, 187, 217, 246
The Barbara Ann Levy Gallery: Portrait of an Art Gallery, catalog, Barbara Ann Levy Gallery, Cherry Grove, New York, 2004, n.p., color illustration
“Queer Packaging/Body Commodities”, CD-ROM companion to exhibition, published by WORKS/San Jose, San Jose, California, 2004
"Virtual Kitsch; Gadget Love, Brian D'Amato on Cybersalons", article by Brian D'Amato, Artforum, New York, New York, January, 1996, b&w illustration p. 36.
"Third Annual New York Digital Salon", Leonardo, Volume 28, Number 5, special issue/exhibition catalog, MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1995, p. 447, color illustration p. 452.
"The Visual Arts: Year in Review", article by Shawn Hill, Bay Windows, Boston, Massachusetts, December 23, 1992, p. 19.
"Precious Confines", exhibition review by Tom Grabosky, Bay Windows, Boston, Massachusetts, June 25, 1992, p. 16.
"Ron's World", exhibition review by Shawn Hill, Bay Windows, Boston, Massachusetts, March 5, 1992, b&w illustration.
Queer Bodies, exhibition catalog, Evergreen Galleries, Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington, 1992, n.p., b&w illustration.
"Visible Takes on Truth", artist profile by Shawn Hill, Bay Windows, Boston, Massachusetts, September 26, 1991, pp. 14-15, 25, b&w illustrations.
Above, Beyond, and Within the South End, exhibition catalog, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, 1989, b&w illustration.
"Something for Someone", exhibition review by Rudy Kikel, Bay Windows, Boston, Massachusetts, October 5, 1989, p. 22, b&w illustration.
"Boundless Creativity", exhibition review by Cate McQuaid, South End News, Boston, Massachusetts, September 28, 1989, p. 19.
"Focusing on Natural Settings", exhibition review by Kelly Wise, Boston Globe, Boston, Massachusetts, February 9, 1988, p. 65.