Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Aaron Zimmerman ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.aaronzeem.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Is](https://www.aaronzeem.com/) - New York based artist, husband of @lucretiaboredgia, Operations Manager/Head Preparator The Drawing Center, metalhead, West Virginian, he/him/ya’ll. @aaronzeem - [Ugly Magic](https://www.aaronzeem.com/drawings/) - [Commissions](https://www.aaronzeem.com/home/commissions/) - [Ugly Magic Exhibition at 14BC Gallery](https://www.aaronzeem.com/ugly-magic-exhibition-at-14bc-gallery/) - [Books](https://www.aaronzeem.com/books/) - Ugly Magic Ugly Magic is a book that brings into focus the stuff I manage to eke out when I am exhausted, fucked up, exasperated and my inner critic is getting the best of me. It celebrates about faces, side quests, cringe worthy moments, aimless play, times of creative gestation when I have nothing in - [Unpolished, Unfinished, Unrelated](https://www.aaronzeem.com/new/) - [My Bloody Valentine](https://www.aaronzeem.com/my-bloody-valentine/) - Cocurated by Ken Weaver and Aaron Zimmerman at 14BC Gallery 626 East 14th Street New York, NY. February 2nd, 2024-February 11th, 2024. Including artists: @rebeccajgoyette @hellreibstein @mostexalted @lucretiaboredgia @jaymuellerart @alexiskarlfilms @halonahilbertz @adamtorkel @kenweaverart @aaronzeem @lily.darling @the_littl_art_monster @14bcgallery - [Infinite Darkness](https://www.aaronzeem.com/infinite-darkness/) - Infinite Darkness at The Lodge Gallery 131 Christie Street, New York, NY. 2017. Cocurated with Paul Brainard, Leonard Reibstein, and Jason Voegele. - [Homeland Security](https://www.aaronzeem.com/homeland-security/) - Homeland Security curated by Aaron Zimmerman (January 16th-31st, 2003.) 450 Broadway Gallery. New York, NY. - [Curatorial](https://www.aaronzeem.com/curatorial/) - My Bloody Valentine Infinite Darkness Homeland Security - [Objects](https://www.aaronzeem.com/objects/) - [CV](https://www.aaronzeem.com/bio-cv/) - EDUCATION 1999 Master of Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY. 1997 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH. SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2020 "Ugly Magic" Public Mural @amartstop wall outside the 2nd Ave. F Train Subway Station on Houston St. New York,NY. 2015 'Grotesque Banalities and Trite Repulsions' GRIDSPACE, - [Video](https://www.aaronzeem.com/video/) - Tall tales and true stories aren't for sale at the Flea Market, but stand around long enough and you'll hear plenty of both. Whether part of some elaborate sales pitch, an honest attempt to relate, or just a little self-indulgent bragadoccio, tongues wag and yarns are spun. Shooting the shit is considered an art form - [Un- and the Live Ons](https://www.aaronzeem.com/un-and-the-live-ons/) - Un- is the sketchbook I kept my senior year of college while a student at CCAD. It dates from 10.5.96-1.5.97. I was 21 at the time and working on my senior thesis paper and exhibition (Most of the paintings on this page were shown in that exhibition and the thesis paper is published below.) It - [Cartoon Abstractions (Early 2000's)](https://www.aaronzeem.com/cartoon-abstractions-early-2000s/) - Cartoon Abstractions (Early 2000's) Being a child in 1980's America I absorbed a constant stream of cartoons. Seeing them as an adult on the Cartoon Network was like hanging out with my sister after school again. Watching classic Smurf's Care Bears, and Tom and Jerry episodes also showed me forms and content that I could - [Paintings](https://www.aaronzeem.com/highlights/) - Highlights Unpolished, Unfinished, Unrelated GBTR Resurrection Vs. Insurrection Cartoon Abstractions (early 2000's) Cartoon Paintings (Late 90's) Un- and the Live Ons - [GBTR](https://www.aaronzeem.com/gbtr/) - [Un-](https://www.aaronzeem.com/un/) - This is the sketchbook I kept my senior year of college while a student at CCAD. It dates from 10.5.96-1.5.97. I was 21 at the time and working on my senior thesis exhibition. Being more personal and in depth than what I would end up turning in, this is the de facto statement of the - [Drawings](https://www.aaronzeem.com/drawings-2/) - Ugly Magic Keegan Freed 8th Grade Sketchbook Un- - [8th Grade Sketchbook](https://www.aaronzeem.com/drawings/8th-grade-sketchbook/) - [Resurrection Vs. Insurrection](https://www.aaronzeem.com/highlights/resurrection-vs-insurrection/) - [Contact](https://www.aaronzeem.com/contact/) - aaronzeem@gmail.com - [Highlights](https://www.aaronzeem.com/paintings-2/) - [Cartoon Paintings (Late 90's)](https://www.aaronzeem.com/cartoon-paintings-late-90s/) - [Keegan Freed](https://www.aaronzeem.com/keegan-freed/) - [Performance](https://www.aaronzeem.com/performance/)