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Kambui Olujimi

2006
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
2013
Columbia University, Master of Fine Art

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2023
"All I Got To Give," Vielmetter Los Angeles, CA
2021
"When Monuments Fall," Armory Art Show, New York, NY
2020
"Walk With Me," Project for Empty Space, Newark, NJ
"In Your Absence The Skies Are All The Same," Midnight Moments, Times Square Art Alliance, New York City, NY
2019
"Vanishing Lines," Lighthouse Works, Fishers Island, NY
"Future Continuous (Duo with Andre Wagner)," Studio Museum, Harlem, NY
2018
"Where the Sky Begins," City of New York MTA, Permanent Installation, Brooklyn, NY
"Skywriters & Constellations," Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
"Off-Axis (Duo with Yashua Klos)," Time Equities, Art-Buildings, New York City, NY
"Redshift," Spring/Break, New York, NY
2017
"Where Does the Time Go…," Lincoln Center for the Preforming Arts, New York City, NY
2016
"What Endures," Catherine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Solastalgia," Cue Arts Foundation, New York, NY
2015
"What’s Left to Burn?," Bindery Projects, Minneapolis, MN
2014
"Blind Sum," Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, NY
"A Life in Pictures," MIT List Visual Arts Center, Boston, MA
"The Conspiracy of Good People," Young World, Detroit, MI
2012
"A Life in Pictures," Apex Art, New York, NY
2011
"Love to Lose," Catherine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010
"Wayward North," Art in General, New York, NY
2009
"The Clouds Are After Me," Saatchi & Saatchi, New York, NY
2008
"Winter in America," de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA
"The Clouds Are After Me," Meyers Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH Branch Gallery, Durham, NC, Main Gallery, Las Vegas, NV (multi-city concurrent exhibition)
2007
"The Lost Rivers Dream Index," Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT
2006
"Walk The Plank," Gallery 138, New York, NY

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026
“61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia: In Minor Keys," Curated by Koyo Kouoh, Arsenale di Venezia Campo de la Tana, Venice, Italy (forthcoming)
2023
"Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st Century Art and Poetics," Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CA
"Inheritance: Selections from the Whitney’s Collection, 1971-2022," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
"Sharjah Biennial: Thinking Historically in the Present,” Sharjah Art Foundation, United Arab Emirates
2022
"When We See Us: A Century of Black Figuration in Painting," Zeitz MOCAA, South Africa
"The Dakar Biennale," Dakar, Senegal
2021
"New Histories, New Futures," The Clevland Art Museum, Cleveland, OH
"Fantasy America," Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
2020
"This Is America, Art USA Today," Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, Netherlands
2019
"Street Dreams," Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
"As Long As We Are Flyin…," Luce Gallery, Torino, Italy
"A Thousand Plateaus," Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
"The Wretched of the Screen," Goodman Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
"Destroy, he said," Art Basel: Film, Basel, Switzerland
2018
"The 50 State Initiative," For Freedoms, [national initiative]
"Shadow Stories & Matters of Time," SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah, GA
2017
"More Than A Two Step," MoMA PS1 & For Freedoms Laboratory, New York City, NY
"Project 107: Long Wolf Recital Corps," Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
"The Half-Life of Love," MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA
"The Exposed Suture," Rond-Point Project, Marseille, France
"Sabbath," The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA
2016
"Paradoxical Stranger," Momo Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
"Time+Space: Futures," Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE
2015
"Draw: Mapping Madness," Inside Out Museum, Beijing, China Dali Contemporary Art Museum in Yunnan, China (traveling exhibition)
"Winter in America," Jack Shainman Gallery: The School, Kinderhook, NY
2014
"Crossing Brooklyn," Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
2013
"Mnemonikos," Jim Thompson Art Center, Bangkok, Thailand
"Rapid Pulse: International Performance Art Festival," Defibrillator, Chicago, IL
2011
"Pictures are Words-Not-Unknown," LiShui Museum of Photography, LiShui City, China
2011-2009
"StreetWise," Museo Nacional Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
"On Screen: Global Intimacy," Krannert Museum of Art, Urbana-Champaign, IL Bermuda National Gallery, Hamilton, Bermuda Museo de Arte Carillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico (traveling exhibition)
2010-2009
"Fax," The Drawing Center, New York, NY, Para/Site, Hong Kong, China
2008
"Videocracy," The Prague Contemporary Art Festival, Czech Republic
2007
"Harlem Postcards," Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
"Float," Socrates Sculpture Park, New York, NY
"Night Vision," Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
"Dark Matters," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
"For the Love of the Game Black Light/ White Noise," The Wadsworth Museum, Hartford, CT
"Black Light/ White Noise," Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, TX
2006
"UnderPlayed," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
"The Black Alphabet," The Polish National Gallery: Zacheta Museum
"The California Biennial," Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA
2005
"Frequency," Studio Museum in Harlem, New York NY
"Art Caucasus International," Georgian Trade Center, Tbilisi, Georgia
"URB Visual Urban Arts in the 21st Century," The Finnish National Gallery: Kiasma Museum, Helsinki, Finland
"Bay Area Now 4," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2002
"Life of the City," Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
2001
"Perceptions," Artist Space, New York, NY
2000
"Reflections in Black," Smithsonian Institute: Anacostia Museum, Washington, DC

Bibliography

2023
Volk, Gregory. "A Poignant Meditation on the Dance Marathon," Hyperallergic, December 18
Okereke-Cox, Christopher. "In Conversation: Kambui Olujimi Explores The Mythic Space of Depression Era Dance Marathons in ‘All I Got to Give’," Black Art And Design, November 28 (Link)
2022
Gill, Jenny. "In The Studio: Kambui Olujimi," Joan Mitchell Foundation, September 14 (Link)
2021
Ridbey, Seph. "Seeing the Armory Art Fair as a Chance to Reconnect," Hyperallergic, September 10
Boone, Keyaira. "14 Black Contemporary Artists And Curators You Should Know," Essence, January 28
Mitha, Siddhartha. "In 177 Portraits, an Artist’s Homage to His Bed-Stuy Muse," New York Times, January 8
2020
Bobb, Brooke. "The Wide Awakes Are the Civil War-Era Activist Group Making a Comeback in Bold, Joyful Style," Vogue, October 2
Dellinger, Matt. "A Civil War Political Movement Reawakens — Complete With Capes," New York Times, September 16
Elephant Staff. "Out Now! Elephant’s Summer Issue Imagines the Future of Community," Elephant, July 13
Yerebakan, Osman Can. "How Two Artists Are Using the Subversive Power of Comics to Illustrate Injustice," Observer, June 16
Mafi, Nick. "Young Black Artists Speak About the Role of Art in This Moment," Architectural Digest, June 16
Izon, Juliet. "How Artists Are Using Their Work As a Protest Tool," Architectural Digest, June 5
Sayej, Nadja. "’I want to show solidarity’: how artists have reacted to George Floyd’s killing," The Guardian, June 3
Simon, Stephanie. "Artists Make Provocative Works As Part of Their Protest," NY 1, June 1
Brara, Noor. "‘This Is a Revolution’: 18 Artists From Coast to Coast Share What They Saw and Felt at the George Floyd Protests," Artnews, June 1
2019
Burger, Mark Alan. "Artist Kambui Olujimi Wants to Float Free," Interview, November 8
Purcell, Barbara. "Kambui Olujimi Speaks Art to Power in "Zulu Time"," The Austin Chronicle, March 15
2018
Deshpande, Pia. "Political art set to sweep billboards across 50 US states ahead of 2018 midterms," CNN, September 25
NJTV News. "Art installation revels in the intersection of art and tech," NJTV Public Broadcasting Service, November 30
Carey, Brainard. "Kambui Olujimi," Yale University Radio, April 6
Thomas, Hank Willis. "Hank Willis Thomas and Kambui Olujimi," Bomb Magazine, April 3
Rodney, Steph. "Watering the Imagination at the Spring Break Art Show," Hyperallergic, March 8
Cascone, Sarah. "Armory Week 2018: Your Go-To Guide for All the Art Fairs," ArtNet News, March 6
2017
Rodney, Seph. "Water as a Cinematic Metaphor for the Tides of Time," Hyperallergic, November 17
Gleisser, Faye R. "“unstable objects”," ArtForum, September
"Artist Kambui Olujimi Explores the Many Dimensions of Time," To The Best Of Our Knowledge, National Public Radio, August 12
Worland, Gayle. "Artist at MMOCA links time and Power Dynamics," Wisconsin State Journal, May 28
"Out on the Town: A curated listing of local entertainment," Wisconsin Gazette, May 18
2016
Castro, Jan Garden. "Kambui Olujimi," Sculpture Magazine, Oct
Lynne, Jessica. "Bearing Witness," Art21 Magazine, March/April
Castro, Jan Garden. "Solastalgia and Personalizing Displacement at CUE Art Foundation, New York," whitehot Magazine, July
2015
Ryzik, Melena. "Artists Equity to Reopen a Gallery on the Lower East Side," New York Times, October 17
2014
Johnson, Ken. "The Artist Next Door," New York Times, Oct 3
Steinhauer, Jillian. "A Survey of Art from Across Brooklyn," Hyperallergic, October 1
Pantuso, Phillip."CROSSING BROOKLYN: KAMBUI OLUJIMI, IN YOUR ABSENCE THE SKIES ARE ALL THE SAME," Brooklyn Magazine, November 7

Publications

2021
"Fantasy America," The Andy Warhol Museum
2020
"Walk With Me," Exhibition Monograph, Project for Empty Space
2017
"Zulu Time," Exhibition Monograph, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
2015
"Draw: Mapping Madness," Exhibition Monograph, Inside/Out Museum, pp.152-3
2012
"Wayward North," Exhibition Monograph, Art in General
2011
"Violence, Visual Culture, & the Black Male Body," Cassandra Jackson, published Routledge /UK
2007
"The Lost River’s Dreamers Index," Exhibition Monograph, Real Art Way
2006
"Frequency," The Studio Museum in Harlem, edited by Thelma Golden pp. 88-9
"Winter in America," 81 Press [W.I.A. is a collaboration with Hank Willis Thomas]
"Walk the Plank," Exhibition Monograph, Gallery 138
2003
"25 and Under photographers," PowerHouse/ C.D.S., edited by Iris Tillman Hill
"Trace Magazine," Vol. 41 pp. 32-36
2000
"Reflections in Black," W.W. Norton, edited by Deborah Willis p.189-90

Residencies

2022
Yaddo, New York, NY
Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Kino Saito Arts Center, Verplanck, NY
2019
Black Rock, Dakar, Senegal
2018
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
Project for Empty Space, Newark, NJ
2017
Robert Rauschenberg Residency, Captiva Island, FL
Open Space Labs, Ottawa, Canada
2015
Civitella Ranieri, Umbertide, Italy
Meet Factory, Prague, Czech Republic
LMCC: Process Space Residency, Manhattan, NY
The Fountainhead Residency, Miami, FL
2013
Tropical Lab 7, Singapore
2010-2011
Acadia Summer Arts Program, Mount Desert Island, ME
2009
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE
Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM
2009-2007
Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown (2nd Year Fellow), MA
Apexart: Outbound Residency to Kellerberin, Australia

Commissions/Awards

2022
Andrew Mellon Foundation Grant
2021
Joan Mitchell Fellowship
2020
Colene Brown Prize
2019
Lighthouse Works Public Art Commission
2018
New York City MTA Arts & Design Commission
2017
NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship
2015
Urban Glass Merit Scholarship
2014
FSP/ Jerome Fellowship
2013
A Blade of Grass, Artist File Grantee
2008-2010
Art in General’s New Works Commission
2006
The Peekskill Project Public Art Initiative
Roma Independent Film Festival (Best Feature Nominee)
2004
The Brooklyn Icons Project
Jamaica Flux Public Art Project

Public Collections

Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
Cleveland Art Museum, Cleveland OH
Light Works, Syracuse, NY
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Nasher Museum, Durham, NC
Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
North Folk Bank, Jamaica, NY
Orange County Museum of Art, Santa Ana, CA
Smart Museum, Chicago, IL
Studio Museum in Harlem, NY
The Bass, Miami, FL
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

Kennedy Yanko

1988
Born in St. Louis, MO
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2023
Forthcoming Spring 2023, The Warhol Museum. Pittsburgh, PA
2022
"By Means Other Than the Known Senses," Art Basel Unlimited with Vielmetter Los Angeles. Basel, Switzerland
"Moving Weight," CFHILL, Stockholm, Sweden
2021
"Three Generations," Salon 94, New York, NY
"Postcapitalist Desire," Tilton Gallery, New York, NY
2020
"alient Queens," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"Because it’s in my blood," Galleria Poggiali, Milan, IT
2019
"Before Words," UICA, Grand Rapids, MI
"HANNAH, "Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, IL
"HIGHLY WORKED," Denny Dimin Gallery, New York, NY
2018
"Chasing Time," Leyendecker Galería, Tenerife, Canary Islands
2013
"Alchemy in Silent Spaces," Idiosyncrasy Gallery, New York, NY
2012
"Permutations," The Paragon Theater, St. Louis, MO
2010
"Paroxysm," Art Monster, St. Louis, MO
2009
"Wu-Wei," Abstrakt Gallery, St. Louis, MO

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026
“61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia: In Minor Keys," Curated by Koyo Kouoh, Arsenale di Venezia Campo de la Tana, Venice, Italy (forthcoming)
2022
"Brooklyn Abstraction: Four Artists, Four Walls," The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
"Set it Off," Curated by Racquel Chevremont & Mickalene Thomas—collectively known as Deux Femmes Noires, Parrish Art Museum, Watermill, NY
"Skin in the Game," Curated by Zoe Lukov & Produced by Abby Pucker, Pop Up Exhibition, Chicago, IL
"2022 Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts," American Academy of Art and Letters, New York City, NY
2021
The Armory Show, Two Person Presentation with Genevieve Gaignard, New York, NY
2020
"We Are More Than A Moment," MCLA BCRC/Gallery 51, North Adams, MA
"Life During War Time," University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, Fl
"Arco Madrid," Leyendecker Galería, Madrid, Spain
"SITE: Art and Architecture in the Digital Space," Library Street Collective
Armory, Kavi Gupta Gallery, New York, NY
"ABSTRACT! From Minimalism to Now," Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, NY
Frieze, Kavi Gupta Gallery, New York, NY
2019
"IMPLIED BODY," ASSEMBLY ROOM, New York, NY
Frieze LA, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Expo Chicago, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, IL
Armory, Kavi Gupta Gallery, New York, NY
Art Basel, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Miami, FL
Enter Art Fair, Galleri Jacob Bjørn, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Harlem Perspectives," The Faction Art Space, New York, NY
"UNTITLED FOG," Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2018
"UNTITLED," Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Miami, FL
2019
"PARALLELS AND PERIPHERIES," MOCAD, Detroit, MI
2018
Art Basel, Kavi Gupta Gallery. Miami, FL.
"Cry of Victory and Short Walks to Freedom," Projects + Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Outside in 2," Michael David Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
"PARALLELS AND PERIPHERIES," Art Center South Florida, Miami, FL
The Barn Show 2018, Johannes Vogt Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
"Arco Lisboa," Leyendecker Galería, Lisbon, Portugal
"Alchemy," BRIC Arts Media, Brooklyn, NY
"Arco Madrid," Leyendecker Galería, Madrid, Spain
"Senses and Perceptions," MANA Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ
"The Aesthetics of Matter," VOLTA NY, New York, NY
"Out of Line," Long Gallery, Harlem, NY
2017
"PULSE," Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Miami, FL
"PROJECTS," PULSE Contemporary Art Fair, Miami, FL
"Hidden in Plain Sight," Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015
"AART," Joseph Gross Gallery, New York, NY
2014
"I Kan Do Dat," Rush Art Galleries, New York, NY
"Art Now," Poppington Gallery, New York, NY

Bibliography

2023
Godfrey, Mark, Katy Siegel, Aria Dean, Laura Owens, Glenn Adamson. “Making Their Mark: Art by Women in the Shah Garg Collection,” Gregory R. Miller & Co, ARTBOOK D.A.P., New York, NY pg 388-389, 2023
2022
Escalante-De Mattei, Shanti. "Dealers Are Footing Towering Bills to Show Monumental Works in Art Basel’s Unlimited Section," ARTnews, June 15 (Link)
Batycka, Dorian. "In Pictures: See the Best of Art Basel Unlimited 2022, From a Painting Made of Hardware-Store Finds to a Shipping Container-Turned-Sculpture," artnet, June 13 (Link)
Schwartz, Alexis. "Kennedy Yanko is Moving Weight," L’Officiel, May 19 (Link)
2021
Rynaski, Nate. "Kennedy Yanko | To paint is to love, to love is to scrap metal," Flaunt, August 30 (Link)
King, Akili. "Inside the Studio Where Artist Kennedy Yanko Creates Her Surreal Sculptures," Vogue, July 11 (Link)
Staff, Artsy. "What I Buy and Why: Bronx Museum Trustee Richard Torres on Supporting Artists of Color, and the Picasso He’d Most Love to Pilfer," Artsy, June 28 (Link)
White, Katie. "‘My Whole Body Is Moving With It’: Rising Star Kennedy Yanko on the Performative Way She Makes Her Coveted Sculptures," Artnet, June 15 (Link)
Fazzare, Elizabeth. "CULTURED COLLECTIONS WITH SUZANNE MCFAYDEN," Cultured Magazine, June 11
Ologundudu, Folasade. "Kennedy Yanko: Postcapitalist Desire," The Brooklyn Rail, May 2021 (Link)
Hernandez, Jasmin. "We Are Here: Visionaries of Color Transforming the Art World," Abrams, 2021
2020
Waddoups, Ryan. "Kennedy Yanko Isn’t Afraid to Take Up Space," Surface Magazine, October 20, 2020
Huzenis, Ella. “Kennedy Yanko’s Sculptures are a Certain Kind of Woman,” Interview, October 2020.
2019
Beers, Kurt. "100 Sculptors of Tomorrow," Thames & Hudson, 2019.
Becker, Noah. "Interview with Kennedy Yanko by Noah Becker,” White Hot Magazine, June 2019.
Dunson, Danny. "Kennedy Yanko: In Her Own Words," Art X, July 2019.
Rosier, J. Howard. “Critic’s Picks,” Art Forum, November 2019.
2018
Sargent, Antwaun. “How artist Kennedy Yanko went from bodybuilding to metalworking,” Vice, 8 March 2018.
Joseph, Jae. “All the Feels: Nana Ya Asare Boadu and Kennedy Yanko,” Cultured, July 2018.
2017
Hernandez, Jasmin. “Studio Visit with Kennedy Yanko in Bushwick, Brooklyn,” GalleryGurls, 22 October 2017.
McVey, Kurt. “Three Pulses: Ventiko, Fischer Cherry and Kennedy Yanko,” Visual Art, 22 November 2017.
2013
McVey, Kurt. “It’s A Little About Kennedy Yanko,” Interview Magazine, 8 November 2013.

Public Projects

2019-2021
Sculpture: 3 Ways, Funded by the Helis Foundation. Poydras Corridor, New Orlean, LA
2019-2020
Installation | Film: Our Valence. Art in Buildings by Time Equities. Detroit, MI

Residencies, Scholarships, & Prizes

2021
Artist in Residence. Rubell Museum. Miami, FL
2020
Finalist. Creative Time Open Call. Creative Time
2019
Recipient, Colene Brown Art Prize. BRIC Arts Media.
2018-2019
Nominee, Painters & Sculptors Grant Program, Joan Mitchell Foundation.
2018
Nominee, Emerging Artist Grant. Rema Hort Mann Foundation.
Artist Residency, Galería Leyendecker. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
2017
Artist Residency, Fountainhead, Miami, FL.
2013
Artist Residency, Idiosyncrasy Gallery. New York, NY.
2010
Artist Residency, Atlantic Center of the Arts. New Smyrna Beach, FL.
2009-2012
Resident Performer, The Living Theatre. New York, NY.

Public Talks, Panels and Juries

2022
Kennedy Yanko in conversation with Saskia Neuman, CFHILL, Stockholm, Sweden
2019
Artist Talk. Philadelphia Academy of the Arts. Philadelphia, PA.
“Conversations with Artists” series. The Phillips Collection. Washington, DC.

Public Collections

The Bunker Artspace, West Palm Beach, FL.
Espacio Tacuari, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL
Rubell Museum, Miami, FL.

Roberto Diago

1971
Born in Marianao, Havana, Cuba
Lives and works in Havana, Cuba
1990
San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2025
"Of Truth and Time," Artizar Gallery, Tenerife, Spain
2024
"Lights in the Shadows," Galeria El Apartamento, Havana, Cuba
"Diago: The Past of this Afro-Cuban Present," Art Museum Of The Americas, Washington DC
"Juan Roberto Diago: Foraged Materials, Assembled Histories," Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
"Diago and its Afro-Cuban Legacies," Stephens College Library, Missouri, Columbia, MO
2023
"30 Years, 30 Faces," Rum Museum, Havana, Cuba
"The Darkness Was the Beginning"," Casa América, Madrid, Spain
"Roberto Diago," Vallois Gallery, Paris, France
"The Darkness Was the Beginning," Centro de Arte Juan Ismael CAJI Islas Canarias, Tenerife, Spain
"Diago: An Art for All Time," Clément Foundation, Martinique
2022
"Diago: The Past of this Afro-Cuban Present," Fine Art Center at Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
"Witness of Time," Artizar Gallery, Tenerife, Spain
"Tribute," Villa Manuel Gallery, UNEAC, Havana, Cuba
2019
"Diago: The Past of This Afro-Cuban Present," Lowe Art Museum, Miami, FL
"Juan Roberto Diago: 20 Years of Creation," Cernuda Art Gallery, Miami, FL
2018
"The Remembered Story," Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, Charleston, SC
2017
"Diago: The Past of This Afro-Cuban Present," Ethelberth Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art, Hutchins Center, Harvard University, Boston, MA
2016
"Imprint of a Memory," Magnan Metz Gallery, New York, NY
"On my steps (Sur mes pas)," Vallois Galerie, Paris, France
2015
"Roberto Diago and Abstraction," Panamerican Art Projects, Miami, FL
"Tracing Ashes," Galerie Crone, Berlin, Germany
2014
"The Skin that Speaks," Gallery of the Rubén Martínez Villena Public Library, Havana, Cuba
"On my steps," Tristá Gallery, Trinidad, Cuba
2013
"The Power of Your Soul," Wifredo Lam Contemporary Art Center, Havana, Cuba
2012
"Between the Lines," MAGNANMETZ Gallery, New York, NY
"Project "D".11th Biennial of Havana," John Lennon Park, Vedado, Havana, Cuba
2010
"The two together," Two person exhibition, Art Center, Arenal Electa Room, Holguín, Cuba
2009
"A Place in the World," Villa Manuela Gallery. Havana, Cuba
"Utopia," Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM
"Roberto Diago," International Seminar: "Rite and Representation" Benito Juárez House, Havana, Cuba
2008
"Roberto Diago," El Torco Gallery, Cantabria, Spain
"Siempre Vuelv," Tristá Gallery, Trinidad, Cuba
2006
"What I Want Is to Live," (e)space gallery, Madrid, Spain
"The Power of Presence," 9th Havana Biennial, Central Exhibition, Havana, Cuba
"Drawings. Roberto Diago," Office of the City Historian, Camagüey, Cuba
"Roberto Diago," Sacramento Gallery, Aveiro, Portugal
"Roberto Diago," Pan American Art Gallery, Dallas, TX
"Joy of Living," Havana Gallery, Havana, Cuba
"A little of me," Spativm Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
"Joy of Living," Brownstone Foundation, Paris, France
2004
"Carta Menu," Hotel Inglaterra, Havana, Cuba
"Both in Colón," Two person exhibition, Columbus Art Gallery, Matanzas, Cuba
2003
"Moments," XII International Book Fair, Onelio Jorge Cardoso Room, Complex Cultural Morro-Cabaña, Havana, Cuba
"Here what you don’t have to do is die," Downtown Contemporary Art Wifredo Lam, Havana, Cuba
2002
"Juan Roberto Diago: Recent works," ArteConsult Gallery, Panama
"Eating Knife," National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba
2001
"Roberto Diago: Paintings," Benito Ortíz Gallery, Trinidad, Cuba
"Diago in Puerto Rico," Space 304, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2000
"The Black and the Cigar," Two person exhibition, Revolution and Culture Magazine, Gallery Open Space, Havana, Cuba
"You don’t have to fly to make a dream," The Lair, Havana, Cuba
"Paintings by Roberto Diago," 19th Jazz Festival, Hotel Riviera, Havana, Cuba
1999
"Roberto Diago," Peintre Contemporain Cubain, Mairie de Paris Centre, Lyon, France
"Roberto Diago," Amédée Maratier Prize 1999, Galerie Etats d’Arts et Fondation Kikoïne, Paris, France
1998
"Aller / Retour (Round Trip)," Lunéville Theatre, Lunéville, France
"Issues," La Acacia Gallery, Havana, Cuba
1997
"Black Tears," Center for the Development of Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba
"After Venice," Domingo Ravenet Gallery, Havana, Cuba
1996
"Paintings by Roberto Diago," Centro de Arte 23 y 12, Havana, Cuba
1995
Mural Project, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy
1994
"Landscapes," Oloron, France
"Forest Motivs," Cuba Pavilion, Havana, Cuba

Selected Group Exhibitions

2025
"HB Cuban Contemporary Art," Havana Gallery, Havana, Cuba
"Exhibition Cultural Creativa: Who was calling Elpidio Valdés?," La Manigua Project, Havana, Cuba
"National Sculpture Salon, 40 years CODEMA," White Room Convent San Fransisco de Asis, Havana, Cuba
"Memory of an Exhibition by Ruperto Jay Matamoros and
Roberto Diago," Salcines Gallery, Guatánamo, Cuba
"Cuban Discharge," Di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa County, CA
"All the Glory of the World," José Marti Memorial, Havana, Cuba "Memory of an Exhibition by Ruperto Jay Matamoros and Roberto Diago," René Gallery, Valdés, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
"The Art Of Today," Cernuda Arte, Miami, FL
"Decade Volume II," El Apartamento Gallery, Madrid, Spain
"Decade Volume I," El Gallery Apartment, Havana, Cuba
"It is born to me," Maxima Gallery, Havana, Cuba
"Persistence," Two person exhibition of the artist Roberto Diago and Carlos Nicanor," Madrid, Spain
2023
"Open Box," The Apartment – Galleria Zapata, Coral Way, Miami, FL
"Look at me, Mother," International Press Center, Havana, Cuba
2022
"I come from the sun and I go to the sun," José Martí Memorial, Havana, Cuba
"Art with Art," José Martí Memorial, Luciano Méndez Collection, Havana, Cuba
"Behind the Wall is the Love," Hispano-American Center of Culture, Havana, Cuba
"Ĩ NDAFFA," 14th Dakar Biennial, Senegal
"My Past, " The Cooper Gallery, Harvard University, Boston, MA
"Subverted Resistance," Germany
"Roads That Do Not Lead to Rome," Fourteenth Havana Biennial, W. Lam Center, Havana, Cuba
"Songs of Grito," DA2 Domus Atrium, Salamanca, Spain
2021
"Face to Face," Brownstone Foundation, Paris, France
"Artists Speak #5," Foundation Darryll Chapell, Online Event
"Roads do not lead to Rome, Coloniality, Decolonization and
Contemporaneity," 14th Havana Biennial, Wifredo Lam Contemporary Art Center, Havana, Cuba
"More Lights and Shadows," Carmen Montilla Gallery, Havana, Cuba
2020
"They are from Havana," Artizar Gallery, Tenerife, Spain
"Visionary Aponte," Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery, Nashville, TN
"Archives of Conscience: Six Cuban Artists," Fairfield University Art Museum, Fairfield, CT
2019
"V.I.P Zone (1)," NG Art Gallery, Havana, Cuba
"Visionary: Art and Black Freedom," Center for the Development of Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba
"A Round Trip," Domus Artium Gallery 2002, Salamanca, Spain
"Private Collection, ArteMorfosis Cuban Art Platform, Zürich, Switzerland
"Majestic Havana," Iberostar Gran Packard Hotel, Havana, Cuba
"Broken lines," Havana Gallery, Havana, Cuba
"12+1," Studio Gallery "The Trades," Havana, Cuba
"Project The Infinite Possibility, Thinking about the nation, Nothing personal," Central Program XIII Havana Biennial, National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba
"Behind the Wall Project," Liquid Scenario, Central Program XIII, Havana Biennial Pier, Havana, Cuba
"HB," Collateral Program XIII Havana Biennial, Alicia Alonso Grand Theater of Havana, Havana, Cuba
"3≠3 (three different from three)," Collateral Program XIII Havana Biennial, Havana Gallery, Havana, Cuba
2018
"Visionary Aponte Art & Black Freedom," New York University, New York, NY
"Fire," City of Science and Industry, Paris, France
"Ola Cuba," Saint Sauver Station, Lille, France
"+53 Cuba Yes," Vallois Gallery, Paris, France
"Arts of Cuba. From the Island to the World," The John F. Kennedy Center, Washington DC
"Visionary Aponte Art & Black Freedom," Pawer Plant Gallery, Duke University, NC
"Good Vista Contemporary Art in Cuba," Clément Foundation, Martinique, France
"Inauguration of the Museum of Black Civilizations," Dakar, Senegal
2017
"The Power of Perception, mans lives and other think," PAAP ANNEX, Miami, FL
"Kcho and Diago: Early Works," PAAP ANNEX, Miami, FL
"Africa. Meanings.," Light and Trades Gallery, Havana, Cuba
"Time of Intuition," Viva Arte Viva, Biennial of Venice, Palazzo Loredan, Venice, Italy
"Shipwrecked of Reason," Cultural Center of Pompano Beach, FL
"On the Horizon Contemporary Cuban Art from Jorge M. Pérez Collection," PAMM, FL
"Without Masks," National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba
"Paris – Cotonou – Paris," Galeria Vallios, Paris, France
"Visionary Aponte Art & Black Freedom," Haitian Cultural Art Alliance Center, Art Basel, Miami, FL
"Important Cuban Artworks, Volume Fifteen," Cernuda Arte Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
2016
"Drapetomania," The African American Museum in Philadelphia, (AAMP), Philadelphia, PA
"Parallel Worlds," Art Factory, Havana, Cuba
"Origins," Origins of the Great Gallery, Alicia Alonso Theater, Havana, Cuba
"Basic Instinct (CNAP)," Institute Cervantes, Rome, Italy
"Strength and Blood. Imagery of the Flag in Cuban Art,"
(Traveling Exhibition), Cuba Pavilion, CNAP, Alicia Alonso Grand Theater of Havana, Cuba
"The Mother of all the Arts," Wifredo Lam Contemporary Art Center, Havana, Cuba
"Transhumance," Brussels Art Centre (CAB), Brussels, Belgium
"Ostralle Biennale," Poland
"Two Steps Forwards: Contemporary Cuban Art," Terri and
Steven Certilman Collection, Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT
"Free Kuba," Rosctock Museum, Kunsthalle Rostock, Germany
"The Caribbean: A Collector’s Point of View," Panamerican ArtProject, Miami, FL
"Blank Space," Hispanic American Cultural Center, Havana, Cuba
"Insular Line," La Cometa Gallery – Havana Gallery, Bogotá, Colombia
"Important Cuban Artworks: Volume Fourteen," Cernuda Arte Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
2015
"1,305 Miles: Timeless," MAGNANMETZ Gallery, New York, NY
"Until Forever, Ajaccio in the Moment of Cuba," Fesch Palace, Corsica, France
"Reunions," Rum Museum Gallery, Havana, Cuba
"Drapetomania," (Traveling Exhibition), Ethelbert Cooper Gallery, Hutchins Center for African and African American Research, Harvard University, Boston, MA
"International Colloquium on Cultural Diversity in the Caribbean," Casa de las Américas, Havana, Cuba
"Free Zone," Collateral Program. Twelfth Havana Biennial, Morro-Cabaña Complex, Havana, Cuba
"HB. Collateral Program," Twelfth Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba
"Inauguration of the Romerillo Organic Museum (MOR)," KCHO Studio, Collateral Program, Twelfth Havana Biennial, Cuba
"Public Restrooms, Private Spaces," Collateral Program of the Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba
"Made in Cuba," Cuban Art Space, Los Angeles, CA
"New Colors," Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
"Modern Times," UNESCO (Hall Segur), Vallois Gallery, Paris, France
"Important Cuban Artworks," Volumes Twelve and Thirteen. Cernuda Art Gallery. Coral Gables, FL
2014
"THREE for Trinidad," Benito Ortiz Borrel Universal Art Gallery, Trinidad, Cuba
"Fresh Painting," Galería Habana, Havana, Cuba
"Permission to be Global (Global Practices in the Ella Fontanal-Cisneros Collection," (Traveling Exhibition) Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
"Drapetomania: Antillean Group and Afro-Cuban Art," The 8th Floor Gallery, New York, NY
"They meet while rolling," Contemporary Cuban Art in the
CNAP Collection, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center (SUPEC), Shanghai, China
"Absolut Kuba! Cuban Contemporary Art, From the Terri and Steven Certilman Collection and Discoveries in Art," The Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan, CT
"Without Masks," Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2013
"Bola Viva. Cuban Painting of Today," Débora Arango Exhibition Hall, Centro Cultural Gabriel García Márquez, Bogota, Colombia

Awards & Honors

2002
Distinction for National Culture. Granted by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Cuba
1999
Amédée Maratier Prize 1999. Presented by the Kikoïne Foundation, and the Foundation for French Judaism
Raúl Martínez Special Prize
1995
III Prize. Juan Francisco Elso Annual National Prize for Contemporary Painting
1993
Honorable Mention: March 13th Competition, Sala Talía, Havana, Cuba
1990
Honorable Mention: Mirta Cerra Salon, Municipal Gallery of Bejucal, Cuba

Catalogues and Publications

2017
"Diago: The Past of This Afro-Cuban Present," Ethelberth Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art, Hutchins Center, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA

Public Collections

Boston Fine Arts Museum, Boston, MA
Brownstone Foundation, Paris, France
Cernuda Arte, Miami, FL
CIFO Collection, Miami, FL
Columbus Museum of Art at The Pizzutti, Columbus, OH
District 798, Xin Dong Cheng Space for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
East Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece
Fort Lauderdale Museum, Fort Lauderdale, FL
HGN/HGN Collection, Duderstadt, Germany
Jorge M. Pérez Collection, Perez Art Museum Miami, FL
KAMÉLÉONE Foundation, France
Kikoïne Foundation, Paris, France
Museum of Black Civilizations, Dakar, Senegal
Museum 54, New York, NY
National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba
Pan American Art Gallery, Miami, FL
Rubin Museum of Art: The Collection, New York, NY
Sacramento Gallery, Aveiro, Portugal
Stephen Cohen Gallery, New York, NY
Terri and Steven Certilman: Discoveries in Art Collection
The von Christierson Collection, London, UK
Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK

Monique Van Genderen

Born in Vancouver, British Columbia
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
1991
MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
1987
BA, University of California at San Diego, CA

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2024-2025
"The Sea Ranch," Quint Gallery, La Jolla, CA
2024
“A Sweet Sidelong Glance,” Galerie Richard, Paris, France
2023
"Monique van Genderen," Quint Gallery, La Jolla, CA
"Monique Van Genderen," Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, NY
2022
"Monique van Genderen," Bernier Eliades, Brussels, Belgium
"After Images", Michael Janssen, Berlin, Germany
2021
"Afterimages," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"Each of these Paintings Can Be Named After a Famous Painter," Gallery Platform Los Angeles, online
2020
"Paintings are People Too," R.B. Stevenson Gallery, La Jolla, CA
2018
“Festsaal,” Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
"Monique Van Genderen," Miles McEnery, New York, NY
2017
Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
2016
Ameringer | McEnery | Yohe, New York, NY
2015
"Manufactured Paintings," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
2014
TAI Modern, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2013
Galerie Michael Janssen, Berlin, Germany
Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
2012
DAmelio Gallery, New York, NY
Effearte, Milan, Italy
2011
"Monique van Genderen," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
"Monique van Genderen," Kunstverein Heilbronn, Heilbronn, Germany
"The Gentle Art of Making Enemies," Galerie Michael Janssen, Berlin, Germany
2009
"The Library: Start this Story Over," Pacific Design Center, West Hollywood, CA
"Personal Exhibition," The Happy Lion, Los Angeles, CA
2008
Effearte, Milan, Italy
"Dirty Water," Galerie Michael Janssen, Berlin, Germany
2007
"New Works," The Happy Lion, Los Angeles, CA
"Voges and Partner," Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Ruzicska, Salzburg, Austria
2006
"The Sensory Foundations of Mental Life," Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA
Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels, Belgium
Hammer Projects, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens, Greece
2005
"Within the same breath," Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
Le Consortium (with Kirsten Everberg), Dijon, France (Link)
The Happy Lion, Los Angeles, CA
Howard House, Seattle, WA
2004
Locker Plant, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX
The Happy Lion, Los Angeles, CA
2003
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2002
Sandroni Rey Gallery, Venice, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024-2025
"All Bangers, All The Time," Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, NY
2024
"Pedestals for People," Curated by Monique van Genderen, Lompoc, CA
2023
"Perpetual Portrait," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"A Brief Survey Of Shapes And Colors Observed In The Greater Los Angeles Basin," Timothy Hawkinson Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2021-2022
"Abstracted Vocabularies," Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
2020
"20 Years," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2019
"The light touch," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"To Start A Painting," Kunstmuseum Rosa Luxembourg Platz, Berlin, Germany
2018
"If I go there, I won’t stay there," ltd los angeles, Los Angeles, CA
“Being Here With You/ Estando aquí contigo: 42 Artists from San Diego and Tijuana,” Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA (Link)
"Belief in Giants," Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, NY
2015
"Jacques Andre, Jean-Pascal Flavien, Monique van Genderen, Ola Rindal, Josh Smith, Kelley Walker," Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels, Belgium
"Lost in a Sea of Red," The Pit LA, Glendale, CA
"Be Abstract, Galerie am Markt, Schwabisch Hall, Germany
"Be Abstract," Ballhaus Ost, Berlin, Germany
"Stray Edge," Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, DC
2014
"Capture the Rapture," CB1 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Ladies First!" Schauwerk Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen, Germany
"Another Cats Show," 356 S. Mission, Los Angeles, CA
Galerie Michael Janssen, Singapore
2013
"High Low," Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA
"Painting in Place," Los Angeles Nomadic Division (LAND) at Farmers & Merchants Bank, Los Angeles, CA
"Garden Party," Fellows of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
2012
"Burning Colours," HOPSTREET, Brussels, Belgium
The Venice Beach Biennial, Venice, CA
"The Planter Show," ForYourArt, Los Angeles, CA
2011
"Dorothea," Ancient & Modern, London, UK
"Works of Paper," ACME Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Los Angeles Museum of Ceramics," ACME Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2010
Ambigu-Zeitgenoessische Malerie zwischen Abstraktion and Narration, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, CH
Brandstrup Gallery, Oslo, Norway
Hoehenkoller, Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA
2008
"Living Flowers: Ikebana and Contemporary Art," Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2007
"Back to Nature," Ruzicska, Salzburg, Austria
Twentieth Century Fox Studios, organized by the UCLA/Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
"Fleeing the Scene," The Happy Lion Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Small but Beautiful," Gasser & Grunert, Inc New York, NY
"Sparkle Then Fade," Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
"Modern Lovers," Glendale College of Art Gallery, Glendale, CA
Group Show, Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens, Greece
2006
Art Unlimited, curated by Samuel Keller, Art Basel 37, Basel, Switzerland
III Edicio del Certamen Internacional de Pintura de Castello, Museum de Belles Arts de Castello, Castello de la Plana, Spain
Masters & Johnson, Galeria Charro Negro, Guadalajara, Mexico
"Off the Shelf: New Forms in Contemporary Artists Books," The Frances Lehmna Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Los Angeles Art Now, Galeri SE, Bergen, Norway
Rundumschlag, Ruzicska, Salzburg, Austria
Hotel California, Glendale College Art Gallery, Glendale, CA
"Strictly Painting," presented by Galerie Michael Janssen, Dogenjaus Galerie, Voges + Partner Galerie, David Hunt, KLF-Project Space, New York, NY
2005
"Wall Paintings," curated by Francis Colpitt, University of San Antonio, Texas
"Strictly Painting III," The Right Side of Painting, Voges + Partner Galerie, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
"Sight Lines," Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne, Germany
"Closer to Home," The 48th Corcoran Biennial, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
2004
"Full House," curated by David Pagel, Clairmont Graduate Art Gallery, Clairmont, CA
The sixth annual altoids curiously strong collection, The New Museum, New York, NY
Consolidated Works, Seattle, WA
"So few opportunities, so many mistakes," curated by Josh Smith, Champion Fine Art, Brooklyn, New York
"Wake-up and apologize," Hayworth Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003
Small Works Margo Victor Presents, Hollywood, CA
"The greatest album covers that never were," Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
"The Art of Pain," Gallery C, Hermosa Beach, CA
"Fragments," PSprojectspace, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2002
"Art of Paper," APER, Weatherspoon Museum of Art, Greensboro, NC
Raid Projects, Los Angeles, CA
Fake Paintings, Kbond, Los Angeles, CA
2001
"Lineformcolor," Howard House, Seattle, WA
"Big Plastic," Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
"Cross-Cuts; Seven Los Angeles Artists," Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College, Los Angeles, CA
"Snapshot: New Art from Los Angeles," Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA; traveled to: Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL
"De Beaufort, Exposito, van Genderen," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
"Painting beyond Painting," Christine Rose Gallery, New York, NY
1997
"Trimmings and Scraps," Gavlak Projects, Silverlake, CA
"Trans Inter Post: Hybrid Spaces," (curated by Pamela Bailey), UC Irvine, Irvine CA
"Loves Labors Lost," (curated by Sue Spaid), collaboration with John Souza
1993
"Private and public pleasures," curated by Lauren Lesko
School of Beauty, Los Angeles, CA

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Group Exhibition Catalogues and Books

2017
Batliner, Herbert, "Albertina : Sammlung Batliner Vol 2," Albertina Museum

Awards, Grants and Fellowships

2019
Chiaro Award, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA

Public Projects

2020
"Murals of La Jolla," La Jolla Community Foundation, La Jolla, CA

Public Collections

AIG SunAmerica Inc., Los Angeles, CA
Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, Peoria, IL
Eileen Harris and Peter Norton Family Foundation, Santa Monica, CA
KB Home, Los Angeles, CA
IVAM, Institut Valencià dArt Modern, Valencia, Spain
Le Consortium, Dijon, France
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Montblanc Cutting Edge Art Collection, Hamburg, Germany
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Rita and Herbert Batliner Collection, permanent loan to the Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria
U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.

Esther Pearl Watson

1973
Born in Frankfurt, Germany
Lives and works in Los Angeles
2012
MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
1995
BFA, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA

Selected Exhibitions

2026
Solo Exhibition, Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (forthcoming)
2025
"Bombois by Anholt," Galerie Judin, Berlin, Germany
2024
"Generating Auras," Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
"Reading Room: Zines, Comix, and Other Radical Texts," The Wignall Museum, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
2023
"At Heaven’s Edge: Visions" Museum Krona, Uden, Netherlands
"Starship Pegasus," Antonio Colombo Gallery, Milan, Italy
"Sightings," Sun Valley Museum of Art, Ketchum, ID
"Space Gas," Webb Gallery, Waxahachie, TX
"Rituals of Devotion," McEvoy Family Collection, San Francisco, CA
"Perpetual Portrait," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"A Very Luminous Vision," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2022
"Guardian of Eden," Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
"Plants Now!" Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"An Apparent Brightness," Maureen Paley: Morena di Luna, Hove, UK
2021
"Esther Pearl Watson," The Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Kalamazoo, MI
"Esther Pearl Watson," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles. CA (Link)
"Dust it Off," Webb Gallery, Waxahachie, TX
2020
"Safer at Home: Pandemic Paintings," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"20 Years," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2019-2020
"Dream Believer," University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Parkside, WI
2019
"Rural Elements," Contemporary Art Museum of Plainview, Plainview, TX
"Esther Pearl Watson," Maureen Paley, London, UK
"April 14, 1561," Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
"The Moon: Eternal Pearl," Concord Center for the Visual Arts, Concord, MA
2018
"Tire Universe," Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
W+K Gallery, Portland, OR
2017
“Starship Pegasus,” Antonio Columbo Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
Webb Gallery, Waxahachie, TX (solo)
"Now More Than Ever," LACE Benefit Art Auction, Los Angeles, CA
"For the Good Times," Sp(a)ce, Pasadena, CA
2016
"The 11th Annual Blab Show," Curated by Monte Beauchamp, Copro Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"The Furies," Visitor Welcome Center, Los Angeles, CA
"Cocoon," Arts Factory, Paris, France
"Galactic Plains," Gregorio Escalante Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
"Hearsay," Artists Reveal Urban Legends, LosJoCos Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015
"Atrium," Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, TX
"New Works," Webb Gallery, Waxahachie, TX
The Future Arrives, Galleri Galleberg, Norway, (solo)
Two-Person Exhibition, Family Lexicon, Antonio Colombo Gallery, Milan, Italy (with artist Fred Stonehouse) (catalogue)
2014
"Sky," Bedford Gallery, Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA, (curated by DeWitt Cheng and Elizabeth Ferrer)
"Amazon Solitaire," Center for the Arts Eagle Rock, Eagle Rock, CA
"Explorers," CSC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, TX
"Hexenhaus," 495 Alameda St, Altadena, CA
"With Open Eyes," Grafikens Hus, Mariefried, Sweden (with artist Mark Todd)
"It’s Not a Circus Without a Big Top," Webb Gallery, Waxahachie, TX
2013
Summer Viewing Rooms, Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2012
"Hidden Behind the Stars," Webb Gallery, Waxahachie, TX, (solo)
Permanent Collection, Nancy Margolis Gallery, NY
Cal/Arts MFA Graduate Exhibition, LA Mart, Los Angeles, CA (curated by Catherine Taft)
Fort Beavatron, CalArts Mint Gallery, Valencia, CA, (solo)
2011
CalArts Main Gallery, Valencia, CA, (solo)
"Incognito," Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
"Land Of Magic," Lesher Center for the Arts, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
"Women in Comics," (Curated) Webb Gallery, Waxahachie, TX
2010
"New Works," Webb Gallery, Waxahachie, TX, (solo)
2009
"Visions of the Future," Billy Shire Fine Art, Culver City, CA (with artist Owen Smith)
"Texas Instruments," Domy, Austin, TX, (solo)
"When in Texas act like a Texan," Webb Gallery, Waxahachie, TX
2008
"3rd Annual LA Weekly Biennial," Track 16, Los Angeles, CA (curated by Doug Harvey)
"Failure," The Lab at Belmar, Lakewood, CO
"Blab Show!," Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, Kansas City, MO (curated by Monte Beauchamp)
"LA Paint," Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA (curated by Phil Linares)
2007
"The Weirding Field," La Luz De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA, (solo)
2006
"What I Remember," Mendenhall Sobieski Gallery, Pasadena, CA (solo)
2005
"Keep On Laughing," Katherine Mulherin Contemporary, Toronto, Canada

Bibliography

2023
Williams, Gisela. "An Exhibition of U.F.O. Art Lands in Idaho," New York Times Style Magazine, September 14 (Link)
2022
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2021
Rylah, Juliet Bennet. "Esther Pearl Watson and Pandemic Paintings," The Pool, May 14 (Link)
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2020
Dambrot, Shana Nys "Esther Pearl Watson Paints the Pandemic’s Daily Strangeness," LA Weekly, December 10 (Link)
Watson, Esther Pearl. "An Artist Captures 4 Months of Sidewalk Chalk Drawings," The New York Times, July 19 (Link)
2019
Drambot, Shana Nys. "ART PICK: THE POST-IT SHOW," LA Weekly, December 6 (Link)
"Esther Pearl Watson, Mothership, 2019," Elephant, September 4 (Link)
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Dawson, Aimee and Ellie Lace, Kabir Jhala. "Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend," Art Newspaper, September 6 (Link)
Brady, Anna and Margaret Carrigan. "Private view: must-see gallery shows opening in September," Art Newspaper, September 4 (Link)
Zara, Janelle. "‘Everything Feels More Intimate’: Felix LA Brings New Life to Art-Fair Circuit," ArtNews, February 15 (Link)
Freeman, Nate. "The Future of Art Fairs Is in a Hotel on Hollywood Boulevard," February 15 (Link)
Remenchik, Jennifer. "Placing Art in Hotel Rooms Can Yield Genuinely Surprising Results," Hyperallergic, February 16 (Link)
Smith, Roberta. "What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week," New York Times, January 8 (Link)
Womack, Catherine. "The assignment: Design a poster that dispels America’s myths about immigrants," Los Angeles Times, December 24 (Link)
2018
Remenchik, Jennifer, "A Painter Illustrates the Charm and Tragedy of the American Dream," Hyperallergic (web), July 9
2014
Lemke, Meg, "Dear Diary: An Interview with Esther Pearl Watson," The Paris Review (web), June 20 (Link)
Simek, Peter, "This Week’s 5 Best Art Gallery Openings and Events," D Magazine (web), May 28 (Link)
2012
Laughlin, Jamie, "Puppets And Spaceships Invade Waxahachie," Dallas Observer (web), November 15 (Link)
Morgan, Kendall, "Wacky and whimsical works from Miss Pussycat and Esther Pearl Watson invade Webb Gallery," Culture Map Dalllas (web), November 16 (Link)
Farr, Kristin, "Esther Pearl Watson," Juxtapoz, February
2011
Hudgens, Christopher, "Episode 323: Esther Pearl Watson," Badatsports (web), November 7 (Link)
2010
Farr, Kristin, "Big Dreams: Esther Pearl Watson at Sandra Lee Gallery," KQED Arts (web), June 11 (Link)
Enholm, Molly, "Esther Pearl Watson," art ltd. (web), July 10 (Link)
O’Toole, Meighan, "Esther Pearl Watson: Space is the Place," My Love For You (web), February 18 (Link)
2009
Weeks, Jerome, "Flying Saucers, Teen Angst and Esther Pearl Watson," Art and Seek (web), August 11 (Link)
Schroeder, Audra, "Building Spaceships in the Yard, Austin Chronicle (web), June 12 (Link)
Hamada, Jeff, "Esther Pearl Watson," Booooooom (web), February 27 (Link)
2007
Gray, Emma, "L.A Confidential," Artnet (web), January (Link)

Curatorial Projects

2019
"Post-It Show," Giant Robot/GR2 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Public Collections

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CA

Lavaughan Jenkins

B.F.A. Massachusetts College Of Art And Design

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2026
"Misfits," Lavaughan Jenkins and Masha Keryan, Trustman Art Gallery, Simmons University, Boston, MA
2024
"Love Liberates," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2023
"Lavaughan Jenkins: The Watcher and the Watchman," Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts at the University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
"Lavaughan Jenkins: Edward E. Elson Artist-in-Residence," Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA
2022
"Weight Of Things," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2021
"Ms. Black America," Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
2020
"Black America Again," AREA CODE Art Fair, Shelter In Place Gallery, Boston, MA
"VOLTA NYC," Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, New York, NY
2019
"Reflections of Power," Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Spring/ Break Art Show, New York, NY
2017
"Reflections of Power," Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA
2016
"Man Walks Into A Room," Arts research collaborative gallery, Lowell, MA
2003
"Man Walks Into A Room," Beaver County Day School, Chestnut Hill, MA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026
Mary Heaton Vorse House Group Exhibition, Curated by Kate Chertavian Fine Art, Provincetown, MA (forthcoming)
2025
"Icons, Archetypes, and Portraits," North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND
2024
"New Works by Lavaughan Jenkins, Mario Joyce, Raffi Kalenderian, Kiriakos Tompolidis," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2023
"Perpetual Portrait," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2021
"The Salon Show, "Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
"Black America," David Klein Gallery, Detroit, MI
2020
"We Are More Than a Moment," Gallery 51, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, North Adams, MA
"Three-Person Show," Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Sit Still: Self-Portraits in the Age of Distraction," curated by Patty Horing and Deborah Brown, Anna Zorina Gallery, New York, NY
"Congruency," The Gallery at Prato Capital Management, White Plains, NY
2019
"Woven Profiles," Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
"James and Audrey Foster Prize Exhibition," Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
"HumanFigure," Hess Gallery, Pine Manor College, Newton, MA
"About Face," The Painting Center, New York, NY
2018
"Passage," Galerie C. O. A., Montreal, Canada
"Relevant," Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
"Fashion Forward," Kabinett Gallery, Boston, MA
2017
"People Watching," Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA
"Reconfigure," Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA
"Relay," Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA
2016
"Oh Sheets," Beehive, Boston, MA
"Nakedness," Gallery Kayafas, Boston, MA
"Future Arts Boston," Boston Center For The Arts, Boston, MA
"Establishment Assembly," Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA
"Profiles," Lens Gallery, Boston, MA
"I Know just what you are saying," Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA
2015
"ReSearch," Massachusetts College Of Art And Design, Boston, MA
2014
"The Introduction," Massachusetts College Of Art And Design, Boston, MA
2013
"Josef Bolt, Li Ning, Lavaughan Jenkins," 666 Artspace, Beijing, China
2012
"Boston vs. Beijing," Oasis Gallery, Beijing, China
2006
"Undressed," Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2005
"Introductions," Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2003
"Man Walks Into A Room," Beaver County Day School, Chestnut Hill, MA
2002
"Norfolk Group Exhibition," Art Barn Gallery, Yale Norfolk, CT

Residencies, Scholarships, & Prizes

2023
Edward E. Elson Artist-in-Residence, Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA
2022
Fine Arts Work Center Residency, Provincetown, MA
2019
James And Audrey Foster Prize
2015
Blanche E. Coleman Award
Kingston Gallery Emerging Artist (non commercial)
2002
Rob Moore Grant
Yale Norfolk Program

Bibliography

2024
Stevens, M. Charlene. "Lavaughan Jenkins: Vielmetter Los Angeles," Artforum, November (Link)
2023
Salem News. "Artist in residence: Lavaughan Jenkins delivers," The Salem News, January 20 (Link)
2022
Heidenry, Rachel. "The 7 Must-See Exhibitions in California this Fall," Testudo, August 5
Greiner-Ferris, John. "Why Lavaughan Jenkins Is Not a Sculptor His work honors the women who shaped him," The Provincetown Independent, February 9
Van Der Wednde, Andre. "Three Months In, FAWC Fellows Have Been Prolific," The Provincetown Independent, Janurary 19 (Link)
2021
Bragg, Mary Ann. "Visual arts and writing fellows begin work at Fine Arts Work Center," WickedLocal.com, October 19 (Link)
McQuaid, Cate. "‘Miss Black America’ spotlights everyday heroines," The Boston Globe, August 12
"Coming Attractions: June 29 through July 13 — What Will Light Your Fire," Artsfuse, June 29 (Link)
Record Staff. "‘New Light: Encounters and Connections’ Highlights MFA’s Collection," Chelsea Record, April 15 (Link)
2020
Rousseau, Morgan. "‘Fall into art and design’ with Boston Design Week," Boston.com, September 26 (Link)
Rivera, Sofia. "Seven Black Boston-Based Artists on Their Work as a Form of Protest," Boston Magazine, July 1
Colby, Celina. "MFA acquires work by 24 diverse contemporary artists," The Bay State Banner, June 18 (Link)
Griffin, Grace. "Museum of Fine Arts will grow its contemporary art collection," The Boston Globe, May 29
Schultz, Abby. "Visitors Head to New York Art Fairs Amid Coronavirus Concerns," Barrons, March 9 (Link)
Nesvet, Nancy. "OFF THE PIER: SPACE AND LIGHT: VOLTA 2020," artscope, March 9 (Link)
YRB Editorial. "VOLTA Returns to New York for 2020 Edition @voltashow #voltanewyork2020," YRB Mag, March 6 (Link)
Small, Zachary. "After Scrapping Its 2019 Edition, Volta Art Fair Relaunches Its New York Event with a Focus on the Positive," ARTnews, February 7 (Link)
Brandt, Stace. "Jenkins Lavaughan," Art New England, January 1
2019
Burno, Christian. "5 Things To Do This Weekend, From Dolly Parton To Contemporary Art," WBUR Local Coverage, December 12 (Link)
Andor Brodeur, Michael. "White whales, experimental operas, fabulous prizes, and Santas in Speedos," The Boston Globe, December 12 (Link)
"The ticket: What’s happening in the local arts world," The Boston Globe, December 12 (Link)
Whyte, Murray. " At The ICA’s 2019 Foster Prize Exhibition, an Artist Breaks Out With ‘A Father’s Lullaby," The Boston Globe, December 5 (Link)
Duffy, Hayley. "James And Audrey Foster Prize Exhibit At ICA Celebrates Local Artists," The Heights, October 20 (Link)
Gorelick, Rusty. "Your Guide to a Fun-Filled Labor Day Weekend," BU Today, August 29 (Link)
Reynolds, Pamela. "Artist Lavaughan Jenkins Is Doing What He Loves And People Are Loving It Too," WBUR The Artery, August 15 (Link)
Reynolds, Pamela. "Here Are The Museum And Gallery Exhibitions To See This Summer," WBUR The Artery, May 28 (Link)
Rodney, Seph. "This Year, the Spring/Break Art Show Is Less Fanciful but Still Worth It," Hyperallergic, March 8 (Link)
McMahon, Katherine. "A Look Around the 2019 Spring/Break Art Show," ARTnews, March 5 (Link)
2018
Brown, Lillian. "ICA announces 2019 Foster Prize winners," October 19 (Link)
2017
"The Ticket: What’s happening in the arts world," The Boston Globe, September 22 (Link)
Kiers, Olivia. "Neither Forbidden nor Forgotten: Ariel Basson Freiberg & Lavaughan Jenkins," Big Red and Shiny, September 19 (Link)
Seven, John. "Oil Paintings Enter a New Dimension," The TAKE Magazine, September 9 (Link)
"Reconfigure," Metro Boston, pg 11, August 31 (Link)

Public Collections

Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, Boston, MA
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Boston, MA
North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND

Arcmanoro Niles

1989
Born in Washington, D.C.
2025
Lives and works in New York, NY
2018
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2015
MFA, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2013
BFA, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2010
School of Art and Design at Montgomery Community College, Silver Spring, MD

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2025
"Spotlight: Arcmanoro Niles – Times Ain’t What I’d Thought They’d Be: The Stars Don’t Shine Like Before," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"When There’s Nothing I Can Do: I Go to My Heart," Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY
2024
"The City Lights Can’t Shine Quite Like the Stars: Got So Far From My Raising I Forgot Where I Come From," Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY
2023
"A Moment Alone in the Shade," Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY
2022
"You Know I Used To Love You but Now I Don’t Think I Can: There Ain’t No Right Way To Say Goodbye Again," Lehmann Maupin, London, United Kingdom
2021
"Hey Tomorrow, Do You Have Some Room For Me: Failure Is A Part Of Being Alive," Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY
2020
"I Guess By Now I’m Supposed To Be A Man: I’m Just Trying To Leave Behind Yesterday," UTA Artist Space, Los Angeles, CA
2019
"My Heart is Like Paper: Let the Old Ways Die," Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, NY
2018
"Revisiting the Area," Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, NY
2017
"The Arena," Long Gallery, New York, NY
2016
"AIR Works," Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY
"Life Was A Party To be Thrown," Beez & Honey, New York, NY

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026
"Space is the Place: Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection," Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2025
"The Outwin 2025: American Portraiture Today," Smithsonian Museum of Art, Washington D.C
"New York Academy of Art Chubb Fellows and Friends," Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas, TX
"In Plain Sight," Hexton Gallery, Aspen, CO
"Visions of the World," Museum Kampa, Prague, Czech Republic
"Justice and the Inalienable Rights," Tyler Art Gallery at SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY
2024
"A New Subjectivity 1979/2024, Parrish Museum, Water Mill, NY
"Day for Night: New American Realism," National Galleries of Ancient Art, Rome, Italy
"Some Dogs Go to Dallas," Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas, TX
2023
"Friends & Lovers," Flag Art Foundation, New York, NY
"Talk of the Town," Dallas Museum of Art at NorthPark Center, Dallas, TX
"Labor of Love," Rachel Uffner, New York, NY
2022
"Dark Light: Realism in the Age of Post-Truths," Aïshti Foundation, Jal el Dib, Lebanon
"Black Melancholia," Hessel Museum of Art, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
"Fire Figure Fantasy: Selections from ICA Miami’s Collection," Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL
"A Place for Me: Figurative Painting Now," Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
"Young, Gifted and Black: The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection of Contemporary Art," Lehigh University Art Galleries, Bethlehem, PA; Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Davis, CA
2021
"From The Limitations Of Now," Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK
"Young, Gifted and Black: The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection of Contemporary Art," Gallery 400 at the University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
2020
"Artists for New York," Hauser & Wirth, New York, NY
"Young, Gifted and Black: The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection of Contemporary Art," Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
2019
"Afrocosmologies: American Reflections," Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT
"Punch," Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles, CA
"On Refusal: Representation & Resistance in Contemporary American Art," The MAC Belfast, Northern Ireland
2018
"Ten Years," Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, NY
"Problem Solving: Highlights from the Experimental Printmaking Institute," Mechanical Hall Gallery, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
"Portraits of Who We Are," David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD
2014
"Mutual Interest No. 3," Shanghai University, Shanghai, China
2012
"Promising Artists of the 21st Century," Sophia Wanamaker Gallery, San Jose, Costa Rica

Awards, Grants and Fellowships

2021
Artist Award, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
2019
Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Grant
2018
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant
2017
Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters & Sculptors Grant
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant
2016
Scott & Patricia PGTA Award, New York Academy of Art
Artist in Residence, Guild Hall for the Arts, East Hampton, NY
2014
Artist in Residence, Shanghai University, China
2013
The Lance Roy Lauffer Memorial Prize, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Benjamin West Clinedinst Memorial Medal, Artists’ Fellowship, Inc.
2012
The Fred and Naomi Hazel Memorial Art Award for Fine Arts, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
The Cecilia Beaux Memorial Prize, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Pennsylvania, PA
2010
The American Artists Professional League’s American Artists Fund Award

Bibliography

2023
Olsen, Annikka. “Artists to Watch This Month: 10 Solo Gallery Exhibitions to Seek Out in September in New York,” Artnet, September 6
2022
Maki, Tennae. “ArtSeen: Arcmanoro Niles: You Know I used to Love You but Now I Don’t Think I Can: There Ain’t No Right Way to Say Goodbye Again," Brooklyn Rail, December/January
Hollis, Phyllis. “Episode 128: A Conversation with Arcmanoro Niles,” Art Talks: A Podcast by Cerebral Women, November 16 (podcast).
Woodward, Daisy. “Brilliant Things to Do This November,” AnOther Magazine, November 2
Cotter, Holland. “For Black Artists, the Motivating Power of Melancholia,” The New York Times, June 23
2021
Lakin, Max. “3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now,” The New York Times, August 12
Semic, Sara, and Baya Simons. “Six international art exhibitions to bookmark for late summer,” Financial Times, August 11
Ologundudu, Folasade. “In Gem-like Hues, Arcmanoro Niles Renders the Mundane Electric,” Hyperallergic, July 26
“Glitter and Ghosts in the Paintings of Arcmanoro Niles,” Elephant, May 28
“5 Artists on the Influence of Mark Rothko.” Artsy, April 13
2020
Sutton, Benjamin. “Twenty artists received Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation grants, including Tschabalala Self and Paul Mpagi Sepuya,” Artsy, May 12
Cascone, Sarah. “Stir Crazy Already? Feast Your Eyes on 20 Works of Art That Celebrate the Joys of Being at Home,” Artnet News, March 13
Davis-Marks, Isis. “These 10 Emerging Black Artists Are the Future of Figurative Painting,” Artsy, February 11
Cascone, Sarah. “In LA for Frieze Week? Here is Our Guide to 33 Inspiring Gallery Shows to See Beyond the Fairs" Artnet News, February 10
2019
Kissick, Dean. "Arcmanoro Niles Paints Our Internal Lives,” Cultured, November
Redmond, Taylor. "Jeffery Deitch and Nina Chanel Abney on the Zeitgeist of the Digital Age," Cultured, July 1
Roffino, Sara. "Arcmanoro Niles is a Painter for the Ages," Cultured, June 29
Bell, Joshua, and Connie H. Choi. “Collecting a Legacy: New Acquisitions,” Studio, Spring/Summer
Wagner, Virginia. "Paper Heart: Arcmanoro Niles discusses his work with Virginia Wagner," Art Critical, May 29
Smith, Roberta. “Spring Gallery Guide: Over 40 Art Shows to See Right Now,” The New York Times, April 26
Freeman, Nate. “What Sold at the Dallas Art Fair,” Artsy, April 15
Armstrong, Arnie. “Dallas Art Museum Adds Eight Works to Collection with Dallas Art Fair Acquisition Fund,” ARTnews, April 11
Cowan, Katy. "Paintings which carefully observe how we deal with heartbreak and disappointment," Creative Boom, April 5
“Featured Exhibition: Arcmanoro Niles,” Contemporary And (C&), March 15
McClodden, Tiona Nekkia. "10 Artists on their 2018 Discovery," Cultured, January 17
2018
Margulies, Elizabeth. “Elizabeth Margulies Selects Her Top Five Emerging Artists of 2018,” Galerie Magazine, December 17
“6 World-Class Booths to See at the Dallas Art Fair,” Artnet News, April 12
Miller, James H. “Dallas Art Fair marries the regional and global," The Art Newspaper, April 9
Carter, Steve. “Arcmanoro Niles, Rachel Uffner Gallery,” PATRON Magazine, April/May
Gornik, April. “The April Gornik Conversations: Artist Arcmanoro Niles,” Stay Thirsty Magazine, February 20
Scott, Andrea. “Arcmanoro Niles,” The New Yorker, January 29
“9 Artists to Watch in January 2018," Artspace Magazine, January 12
Cascone, Sarah. “From Gordon Parks to LaToya Ruby Frazier, Here Are 35 Must-See Gallery Shows in New York City This January,” Artnet News, January 5
2017
Corbett, Rachel, and Andrew Goldstein. “From a Surprise ‘Salvator Mundi’ to Tears for Trump: 8 Star-Making Turns at NADA Miami,” Artnet News, December 9
Zahn, Paul. “Miami Tastemakers Share Their Top Spots To Visit During Art Basel," Ocean Drive, December 4
Black, Stephanie. “Seek And You Shall Find: Arcmanoro Niles.” Quiet Lunch Nº 5, November 24
Menendez, Didi. “50 Badass Figurative Painters To Follow On Instagram,” Buzzfeed, November 17
Scher, Robin. “Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Painters & Sculptors Grant Recipients,” ARTnews, November 14
Dafoe, Taylor. “Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Grant Recipients, Making 25 Artists $25,000 Richer,” Artnet News, November 14
“Arcmanoro Niles at Long Gallery, Harlem, New York,” ARTnews, May 12
Sargent, Antwaun. “Orange Paint and Glitter Bring a Black Community to Life,” Creators (Vice), May 8
Ghosh, Sarbani, and Sarah Cascone. “Beyond the Fairs: Your Go-to Guide to Openings and Events During Frieze Week 2017,” Artnet News, April 30
2016
O’Reilly, Brendan J. “Guild Hall’s First Artists-In-Residence Speak At AIR Works," The South Hampton Press, April 14
Segal, Mark. “Guild Hall Welcomes First Residents,” The East Hampton Star, March 3
“Arcmanoro Niles—The Party,” The BHoldr, January 29
2013
Booker, Bobbi. “Budding Painter Talks Technique,” The Philadelphia Tribune, June 30

Publications

2026
Apsara DiQuinzio, Makeda Best, William L. Fox, Maia Nuku, Maya Lin. "Into the Time Horizon," Radius Books Co-published with the Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV.
2025
Gnyp, Marta. "Visions of the World: The Wigam Collection," Prague: Museum Kampa.
2023
Lewis, Arthur. "I Guess By Now I’m Supposed To Be A Man: I’m Just Trying To Leave Behind Yesterday," Beverly Hills: UTA Artist Space.
Gartenfeld, Alex. "Fire Figure Fantasy. Selections from ICA Miami’s Collection," New York: DelMonico Books.
2022
Gynp, Marta, and Arcmanoro Niles. "You Know I Used To Love You But Now I Don’t Think I Can: There Ain’t Right Way To Say Goodbye Again," London: Lehmann Maupin.
2021
Biswas, Allie, and Anna Stothart. "Arcmanoro Niles: Hey Tomorrow, Do You Have Some Room For Me: Failure Is A Part Of Being Alive," New York: Lehmann Maupin.
2020
Sargent, Antwaun, ed. "Young, Gifted and Black: A New Generation of Artists: The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection of Contemporary Art," New York: D.A.P.
2019
"I Guess By Now I’m Supposed To Be A Man: I’m Just Trying To Leave Behind Yesterday," Los Angeles: UTA Artist Space.
Boothe, Berrisford, Claudia Highbaugh, Kristin Hass, et al. "Afrocosmologies: American Reflections," Hartford: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, The Amistad Center for Art & Culture.
2018
Cooper Cafritz, Peggy. "Fired Up! Ready to Go!: Finding Beauty, Demanding Equity: An African American Life in Art," The Collections of Peggy Cooper Cafritz. New York: Rizzoli.
McGee, Julie L. "Portraits of Who We Are," College Park: David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland.
2017
"The Arena: Arcmanoro Niles,." New York: Long Gallery Harlem.

Public Collections

Aishti Foundation, Jal El Dib, Lebanon
The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas, TX
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Hessel Museum of Art, Bard College, Annandale-on Hudson, NY
The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art, Asbury, NJ
Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), Miami, FL
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
Pond Society, Shanghai, China
The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
Yuz Museum, Shanghai, China
Zabludowicz Collection, London, United Kingdom

April Bey

1987
Bahamian/American, Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
2014
MFA, California State University Northridge, CA
2009
BFA, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2026
Solo, Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (forthcoming)
2024
"I See All The Way Back to Where I’m Supposed to See," Tern Gallery, Nassau, Bahamas
"We Insist Upon Ourselves, In Perpetuity Throughout the Universe," Two Person Show with Kim Dacres, UTA, Atlanta, GA
"I Know All About What You Want to Know All About," Vielmetter Los Angeles, CA
"Atlantican Opulencscapes Part II," Pasadena City College, Los Angeles, CA
"Atlantican Opulencscapes," Glendale Community College, Los Angeles, CA
2023
"Atlantica: The Gilda Region," Nevada Museum of Art, Reno NV
2022
"I Believe in Why I’m Here," Simon Lee Gallery, London, UK
"Colonial Swag," Tern Gallery, Nassau, Bahamas
"When You’re on Another Planet and They Just Fly," Gavlak Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"The Opulent Blerd," Museum of Art and History, Lancaster, CA
"Intersections: Where Art & Activism Meet," Scalehouse Gallery, Bend, OR
2021
"April Bey: Atlantica, The Gilda Region," The California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2020
"April Bey, UNTITLED ART ONLINE," UPFOR Gallery, Portland, OR
"Welcome to Atlantica," Fullerton College Art Gallery, Fullerton, CA
2018
"Made in Space," Band of Vices Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2017
"COMPLY," Coagula Curatorial, Los Angeles, CA
2014
"Picky Head," Liquid Courage Art Gallery, New Providence, Nassau, Bahamas

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026
"National Gallery of Victoria Triennial 2026," National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
"Material Prophecies: Craft as Divination," The Armory Center for the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
2025
"In the Life: Black Queerness — Looking Back, Moving Forward," Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, Cambridge, MA
"To Be Seen," Jonathan Carver Moore, San Francisco, CA
“Unravaled,” Curated by Jayla Slate, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
"Dress Up, Speak Up: Regalia and Resistance," 21C Museum Hotel, Bentonville, AR
2024
"Green x Gold: Kingston Biennial 2024," National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
"Crafting The Future/The Shape Of Water," Visual Arts Center of Richmond, Richmond, VA
"REALMS," Carl Freedman Gallery, London, United Kingdom
"I’d Love To See You," Juxtapoz 30th Anniversary Show at Rusha & Co, Los Angeles, CA
"The Golden Thread," BravinLee Programs, New York, NY
"Poly/Graphic Triennial," Institute de Cultura Puertorriqueña, San Juan, Puerto Rico
"Backstage Engelberg," Engelberg, Switzerland
"Surrealism and Us: Caribbean African Diasporic Artists Since 1950," The Modern Forth Worth, Fort Worth, TX
2023
"UNTITLED," TERN Gallery, Nassau, Bahamas
“The Threads We Follow,” The Southwestern Center for Contemporary Art, NC
“(En)gendered Agency”, LH Horton Jr. Gallery, Stockton, CA
“The Speed of Grace,” Simões de Assis Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil
“ROOTED,” Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center, Anaheim, CA
“WITNESS,” WACO Theater Center, Los Angeles, CA
“We Are Enough,” 193 Gallery, Paris, France
“Queer Threads,” San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, San Jose, CA
“Weaving Data,” Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Portland State University, Portland, OR
“A Love Letter to LA,” PHILLIPS, Los Angeles, CA
“A Room Full of Mirrors”, Fragment Gallery, New York, NY
2022
“TEXT MESSAGES,” Grace Ross Shanley Gallery, The Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
“New Pop Stars,” 21C Museum Hotel Chicago, Chicago, IL
“HAIRTAGE: Continuum,” Cypress College Art Gallery, Cypress, CA
“Common Ground: Artists Reimaging Community,” California Lutheran University Art Gallery, Thousand Oaks, CA
“Portraits of Metro Riders,” LA Metro, Los Angeles, CA
“Adornment Artifact,” The Getty, Los Angeles, CA
“Louder Now,” Fragment Gallery, Moscow, Russia (online)
“Salt to Catch Ghosts,” Slash Arts, San Francisco, CA
“Language in the Times of Miscommunication,” Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ
“Cantos of the Sibylline Sisterhood,” Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
“Terms of Endearment”, Hilger Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2021
“She Says: Women, Words, and Power in Art,” Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, VA
“HAIRTAGE: Tangled,” Twisted & Black, Cypress College Art Gallery, Cypress, CA
“TEXTURES: The History and Art of Black Hair,” Kent State Museum, Kent, OH
“Floating Rib,” The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas
2020
“Show Me the Signs," Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA
“INVOCATION DEMOCRACY: A Political and Mystical Virtual Exhibition,” Presented by Pro Arts Commons
“Nasty Women,” Gavlak Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“SPACELAND IV WAR,” Bermudez Projects, Los Angeles, CA
“Access,” Reflect Space Gallery, Glendale, CA
“Sanctuary,” California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA
“Breathe/Breath,” Seer Virtual Gallery curated by: The Association of Hysteric Curators
2019
“Welcome to the AfroFuture,” New Orleans African American Museum, New Orleans, LA
“Dear Lucy,” UPFOR Gallery, Portland, OR
“Black, Brown and Beige,” Self-Help Graphics, Los Angeles, CA
“From the Head to the Heart,” The Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
“Atlantica,” Chimento Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
“LA Painting Survey,” Museum of Art History, Lancaster, CA
“BLACK HISTORY 365,” University of La Verne College of Law, Ontario, CA
“AMERICAN,” Golden West College Art Gallery, Huntington Beach, CA
“Black on Black III,” Raleigh Arts, Raleigh, NC
“NE9: The Fruit and the Seed,” The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas
2018
Shika Shika Art Fair, Brazil House Gallery, Accra, Ghana
Visual Resistance, Fullerton College Art Gallery, Fullerton, CA
Glendale Community College Faculty Exhibition, Glendale, CA
“Back to Black,” Avenue 50 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Eye Forward,” Curating Our Narratives, Fresno State University, Fresno, CA
“Dis…Miss,” Freewaves Los Angeles, CA
“Eyes Forward,” LA Art Show, Los Angeles, CA
“MANIFESTO: A Moderate Proposal,” Pitzer College Art Gallery, Claremont, CA
2017
“The Fabulous 7,” Feral Projects, Los Angeles, CA
“Dis…Miss,” Freewaves, Los Angeles, CA
"CHALE WOTE," Jamestown, Ghana
"ICONIC: Black Panther," Gregorio Escalante Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2016
"NE8," The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas
"Shift and Fade," BLAM Projects, Los Angeles, CA
"Dis…Miss," Freewaves, Los, Angeles, CA
"Reflections on the Self: Selections from the Permanent Collection," California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA
"SKIN," Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015
"Colored Girls," Autonomie Projects, Los Angeles, CA
"Hard Edged: Geometric Abstraction and Beyond," The California Africa American Museum, Los Angeles, CA
"CA 101," Redondo Beach Power Plant, Redondo Beach, CA
"Out of Nothing," Glen Echo Park Gallery, Washington DC
"We Choose Art: A Feminist Perspective," Los Angeles, CA
"50 Years and I Still Can’t Breathe," Watts Towers Arts Center, Watts, Los Angeles, CA
"Pulse of LA," Southern California Women’s Caucus of Art, Los Angeles, CA
2014
"Fresh," South Bay Contemporary, Southbay, CA
"Antillean: An Ecology (NE7)," National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas
"GLAMFA," California State University, Long Beach, CA
"#Whodoyouworship?," Graduate Thesis Show, California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA

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2025
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2024
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2023
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2022
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2023
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2022
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2021
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Teaching Experience

2015 – Present
Tenured Professor, Glendale Community College, Glendale, CA
2015-2016
Inglewood Cultural Arts Instructor, Inglewood, CA
2014-2015
Adjunct Professor, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
Instructor, artworxla, Los Angeles, CA
Ryman Teaching Artist, Fullerton, CA
2012-2014
Adjunct Professor California, State University Northridge, CA

Exhibition Catalogues and Publications

2024
Barnett, Malene. "Crafted Kinship: Inside the Creative Practices of Contemporary Black Caribbean Makers," Hatchett Book Group, New York, NY (2024)
2023
Minnis, Jodi. "April Bey: The Opulent Blerd," The Lancaster Museum of Art and History (MOAH), Lancaster, CA (2023)

Visiting Artist/Lectures

2022
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA
Chadwick School, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
Kent State University, Kent, OH
Cypress College, Cypress, CA
2021
Cypress College, Cypress, CA
Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA
Pomona College, Pomona, CA
Glendale Hoover High, Glendale, CA
2020
University of the Bahamas, Nassau, The Bahamas
Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL
Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA
Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA
Women Painter’s West, Laguna Beach, CA
2019
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
University of Alaska, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles, CA
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
Chapman University, Orange, CA
2018
Art+Practice, Los Angeles, CA
The MAIN Museum, Los Angeles, CA
California African American Museum (CAAM), Los Angeles, CA

Residencies, Scholarships, & Prizes

2024
"UNION Fellowship," The Union for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE
2020
Self-Help Graphics, Los Angeles, CA
Fullerton College Artist in Residency, Fullerton, CA
2019
Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Artist in Residence, Norwalk, CT
Nkyinkyim za, Ada, Ghana
2018
The Current, Nassau, Bahamas
In-Flux Artist Residency, Ghana, West Africa
2017
In-Flux Artist Residency, Bali, Dubai, Senegal, Morocco, Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana
CHALE WOTE, Jamestown, Ghana
2012
Can Serrat Artist in Residence, El Bruc, Spain

Selected Awards & Grants

2020
Center for Cultural Innovation Artist Grant
2019
GCC Foundation Grant
Student Equity Grant
2017
Rema Hort Mann Foundation Grant Nominee
2015
Melvin Best Award
2014
CSUN Arts Council Award

Public Art Projects

2022
For Freedoms, Inglewood Mural
2021
Fringe Projects MiamiDesign District
Glendale Library Arts and Culture
2020
Destination Crenshaw Outdoor Museum Finalist
Census Campaign East LA: Make It Count!
LA METRO Willowbrook Through the Artist’s Eyes

Public Collections

21C Museum Hotels
California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
The Current Bahamas Tradewinds, Marsh Harbour, Bahamas
Escalette Collection, Chapman University, Orange, CA
Fenix Museum, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Floating Museum, Alameda, CA
Fullerton College Art Gallery, Fullerton, CA
Inter-American Development Bank, Los Angeles, CA
Kistefos Museum, Oslo, Norway
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CA
METRO Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Art and History, Lancaster, CA
National Art Gallery of the Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Newfelds Indianapolis Art Museum, Indianapolis, IN
Self-Help Graphics, Boyle Heights, CA

Hannah van Bart

1963
Born in Oud-Zuilen, Maarssen, The Netherlands
Lives and works in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1983-1988
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1988-1990
Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2024
"Inner Homeland," Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2023
"Hannah van Bart," Centraal Museum Utrecht and Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd, Bunnik, Netherlands
2022
"New Paintings," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2019
"Hannah van Bart: Places and Beings," Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2017
"Hannah van Bart: The Smudge Waves Back," Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY [catalogue]
2014
"Hannah van Bart," Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2011
"Hannah van Bart," Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2008
"Theater of the Mind," Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zürich, Switzerland
2007
"Hannah van Bart," Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2004
"Hannah van Bart," Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2002
Solo, Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, The Netherlands
"Schijngestalten/Illuminations," Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands
2000
"Dmaged Figures," Galerie de Prakijk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1998
"De ziel gaat te paard, Philip Morris Kunstprijs," Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amstelveen, The Netherlands
1997
Solo, Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, The Netherlands
1996
Solo, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Selected Group Exhibitions

2025-2026
"When I Was You," Chabot Museum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2025
"My World," Laren, The Netherlands, Singer Laren, Laren, The Netherlands
"Boesky in Paris," (Pop-Up Exhibition) Marianne Boesky Gallery, Paris, France
2024
"Boesky in Paris," (Pop-Up Exhibition) Marianne Boesky Gallery, Paris, France
"Self-Portraits," GRIMM, New York, New York
2023
"Discover the Modern," Kunstmuseum The Hague, The Hague, The Netherlands
"Perpetual Portrait," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"The Message of the Forest," Barbara Seiler Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland
"Unrequited love," Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY
"Gifted Eye," Teylers Museum, Haarlem, The Netherlands
2021
"Towards a More Beautiful Oblivion," Fredericks & Freiser, New York, NY
2020-2021
"Collector’s Item," Centraal Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands
"Recent Acquisitions from the Chazen Museum of Art Permanent Collection," Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, WI
2020
"On Paper," Yoshii Gallery, New York, NY
"Sit Still: Self Portraits in the Age of Distraction," Anna Zorina Gallery, New York, NY
"Xenia: Crossroads in Portrait Painting," Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2019
"Jeanne Oosting Prijs," De Vishal, Haarlem, The Netherlands
2015
"No Man’s Land: Women Artists from the Rubell Family Collection," Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
Family Collection," Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
"Face to Face," Galerie Bob Van Orsouw, Zürich, Switzerland
2013
"Van Cobra tot Dumas. Collectie De Heus- Zomer," Singer Laren, Laren, The Netherlands
2012
"Group Show 2012," Yoshii Gallery, New York, NY
2011
"11th Lyon Biennale: A Terrible Beauty Is Born," T.A.S.E Factory, France
2010
"On Paper, works from the Collection," Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands
"Faces," Monica de Cardenas, Milan, Italy
"The Pencil Show," Foxy Production, New York, NY
2009
"Works on Paper," Faggionato Fine Art, London, UK
"The Female Gaze: Women Look at Women," Cheim and Read, New York, NY
"XXth Century," Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands
2005
"Through the Looking Glass," Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zürich, Switzerland
2004
"Seeing Other People," Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
"Paperi," Emily Tsingou Gallery, London, UK
2002
"Philip Morris Kunstprijs," Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amstelveen, The Netherlands
"Per Saldo," Het Noordbrabants Museum, Den Bosch The ABN AMRO Art Foundation, Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
2001
"Moesorgsky “Pictures at an exhibition project”," Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
"Dutch Glory," Stedelijk Museum, Kabinet Overholland, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1999
"Abraham," Galerie De Praktijk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
"Sense of Drawing," Galerie Nouvelles Images, The Hague, The Netherlands
"Armando verzamelti," De Vishal, Haarlem, The Netherlands
1997
Group Show, W 139, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1996
"Meer lagen diep," Galerie METIS, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1995
"Graceland," Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
"Meaning of drawing," Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1994
"Koninklijke Subsidie voor Vrije Schilderkunst," Koninklijk Palies, Amsterdam, The Netherlands [catalogue]

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2024
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2023
van Binsbergen, Sarah. "There is almost no distinction, the woman and the space around her are both painted equally excitingly," de Volkskrant, April 13 (Link)
2020
Sayej, Nadja. "5 New York Galleries Showcase Women Artists In Online Exhibitions," Forbes, April 9 (Link)
2019
Kamensky, Anna. “A visit to Marianne Boesky Gallery to discover Hannah van Bart,” ArtDealer Street, October 4
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Cascone, Sarah. “Editors’ Picks: 21 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week,” Artnet News, September 9
Dijksterhuis, Edo. “Schilderkunst, Dubbele oeuvreprijs voor figuratief werk,” Het Parool, June 22
2017
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2016
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2014
Indrisek, Scott. “5 Must-See Gallery Shows in New York: Darren Bader, Hannah van Bart, and More,” Blouin Artinfo, May 29 (online)
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Kinsella, Eileen. “New York Gallery Beat: 6 Critics Review 16 Shows,” Artnet News, May 21 (online)
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2011
"Duponchelle, Valerie. ”La XIe Biennale de Lyon en 10 coups de coeur,” Le Figaro, September 19
Heinrich, Will. “Paper Goes Gun Crazy: Sarah Frost at PPOW; Hannah van Bart at Marianne Boesky,” The New York Observer, April 26 (online)
“Spring’s the Time to Art: Here’s a peek at the hottest art shows across the globe,” Aishti, April: Issue A214
2007
Harvey, Michael. “Hannah van Bart,” Art in America, September: Issue 168
Orden, Abraham. “The Minute,” Artnet, May 7 (online)
“Hannah van Bart,” The New Yorker, April 30, Issue 20
2005
Robertson, Jessica. “Art Reviews,” Velvetpark, Winter
2002
Bem, Marel. “In hun vreemde eigenheid benijdens waardig,” De Voldkskrant
Linden, Riet van der. “Een tuintje groeien in je buik,” Opzij
Smallenburg, Sandra. “Van Bart tekent haar gedachten na,” NRC Handelsblad
Velde, Paola van de. “Kunst met huid en haar,” De Telegraaf
2000
Ankerman, Karel. “Green ontkomen aan.Schilderijen Hannah van Bart scheppen eigen wereld,” Het Financieele Dagblad
1999
Jager, Hans den Hartog. “Vrijheid en een eigen atelier,” NRC Handelsblad
Koplos, Janet. “Hannah van Bart at the Cobramuseum,” Art in America
1998
Dik, Iris. “Hannah van Bart heeft geen uitleg nodig’,” Vrij Nederland, March 14
Dik, Iris. “Kijken in Lijnen’,” Kunstschrift, nr. 3, May – June
Prins, Wouter. “Hannah van Bart,” Atelierbezoek, Origine, nr. 5
1997
Bierens, Cornel. “Niet versieren, niet pantseren,” Metropolis M, nr. 3

Catalogues and Publications

2023
Bart, Hannah Van, et al. Hannah van Bart. Jap Sam Books, in Collaboration with Centraal Museum Utrecht, 2023
2017
Biswas, Allie. Hannah van Bart: The Smudge Waves Back. New York: Marianne Boesky Gallery, 2017
2015
Hudson, Suzanne. Painting Now. London: Thames & Hudson, 2015
2011
11th Lyon Biennale: A Terrible Beauty is Born. France: Presses Du Reel, 2011 (exhibition catalogue)
2002
Schijngestalten/Illuminations. The Hague: Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, 2002
1998
Die ziel gaat te paard/The Soul Travels On Horseback. Amsterdam: Philip Morris Finest
Selection Foundation/Waanders Uitgevers, 1998
1995
Wolf, Deborah. Een Collecite/A Collection. Amsterdam: ABN AMRO Bank N.V., 1995
1994
Koninklijke Subsidie voor Vrije Schilderkunst. Amsterdam: Amsterdam Royal Palace Foundation, 1994 (exhibition catalogue)

Awards & Honors

2019
Jeanne Oosting Prijs, Jeanne Oosting Stichting, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1998
Philip Morris Kunstprijs
1994
Royal Award for Fine Art Painting/Koninklijke Subsidie voor Vrije Schilderkunst

Public Collections

Centraal Museum, Utreccht, The Netherlands
Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, WI Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, The Netherlands
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI
Teylers Museum, Haarlem, NY

Liz Glynn

1981
Born in Boston, MA
Lives and works in Los Angeles
2008
MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
2003
BA, Harvard College, Visual and Environmental Studies, Cambridge, MA

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2023
"The Futility of Conquest," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2019
"Emotional Capital," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"Terra Techne," San Francisco International Airport Terminal 1, San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco, CA
“Technological Toolboxes,” Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
2018
"The Fear Index," LIVE, Frieze, London, UK
"Open House," Now+There, Boston, MA
2017
"The Archaeology of Another Possible Future," MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA
"Open House," Doris C. Freedman Plaza, The Public Art Fund, New York, NY
"The Myth of Singularity," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
2015
"The Myth of Singularity," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
"PATHOS (Exercise Series)," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
2014
"RANSOM ROOM," SculptureCenter, Long Island City, NY
"HOLD NOTHING," ArtPACE, San Antonio, TX
"On the Possibility of Salvage," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
2013
"VAULT," Frieze Projects, Frieze Art Fair, Randall’s Island, NY
"[de]-lusions of Grandeur," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
2012
"HOARD," Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
"gold after gold," Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
"black box," as part of the J. Paul Getty Museum’s Pacific Standard Time Performance Art and Public Art Festival, produced by Glenn Phillips & Lauri Firstenberg, Los Angeles, CA
"No Second Troy," Pitzer College Art Galleries, Claremont, CA
"Spirit Resurrection," Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), Los Angeles, CA
2011
"Loving You is Like _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the Dead," MOCA, Los Angeles, CA
"Alexandria and Other Losses," Works Sited, Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, CA
2010
"III," produced by Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
"Out of the Forest & Into the Light," Machine Project & the L.A. Opera Ring Cycle Festival, Los Angeles, CA
"California Surrogates for the Getty," Anthony Greaney, Boston, MA
2009
"The 24-Hour Roman Reconstruction Project," Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX
"65 | 77 | 03 | -," workspace, Los Angeles, CA
"All that is solid," Anthony Greaney, Boston, MA
2008
"The 24-Hour Roman Reconstruction Project," Machine Project, Los Angeles, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2025-2026
"Future Fossils," MassArt Art Museum, Boston, MA. Traveling to: Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA (2025); Torggler Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA (2026)
2025
"Borderline," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
"Sam Moyer: Woman with Holes," Hill Art Foundation, New York, NY
2024
"The Infinite Woman" Fondation Villa Carmignac, France
2023-2024
"Gilded: Contemporary Artists Explore Value and Worth," Weatherspoon Art Museum in Greensboro, NC. Traveling to: Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga TN (2023-2024); Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth, Hanover, NH (2024).
2023
"Ecstatic: Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection," Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2022
“Contemporary Antiquity,” Paula Cooper Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
"Working Thought," The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
“STAND: The Watermill Center Annual Summer Benefit, Water Mill, NY
“Strange”, Centro Andaluz the Arte Contemporanea, Seville, Spain
“Stitched,” Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
“No Forms”, curated by Margot Norton, Hill Art Foundation, New York, NY
"51 @ 51," Rennie Museum, Vancouver, Canada
2021
“Tides of the Century,” Ocean Flower Island Museum, Danzhou, Hainin, China
“Carte Blanche: A Changing Exhibition,” Paula Cooper Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
2020
"20 Years," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2019
"Tabula Rasa: The Watermill’s 26th Annual Summer Benefit & Auction," The Watermill Center, Water Mill, NY
"Todo en ti fue naufragio," curated by Jared Baxter, Angel’s Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA
"Non-Vicious Circle," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
"Sculpture," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
"Unearthed Underground" in "Fiction," Bold Tendencies, London, UK (Link)
"Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, Liz Glynn, Robert Grosvenor, Justin Matherly, Paul Pfeiffer," Paula Cooper, New York, NY
"The American Scene," National Museum of Ceramics, Sevres, France
"Pfeiffer," Paula Cooper Gallery, NY
2018
"Objects Like Us," The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT (Link)
"Picture Industry," Mecanique Generale, Parc des Ateliers, LUMA Arles, Arles, France (Link)
“2018 Sculpture Milwaukee,” Milwaukee, WI (Link)
"Statues Also Die," Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo and the Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy (Link)
"Manifesto: A Moderate Proposal," Pitzer College Art Galleries, Claremont, CA (Link)
2017
"Like a Moth to a Flame," Fondation Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
"Rodin and the Contemporary Figurative Tradition," Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids, MI
"Picture Industry," Hessel Museum of Art at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY
"The Gates of Hell," The Institute for New Feeling with Arturo Bandini, Ballroom Marfa
2016
"Systematically Open: New Forms for Contemporary Image Production," Luma Foundation, Arles, France
"In Place of," Miguel Abreu, New York, NY
"Sim City," Arturo Bandini at Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, TX
"All Right," Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2015
"Station to Station," Barbican Centre, London, UK
"Two/Each," Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
"Bloody Red Sun of Fantastic L.A.," PIASA, Paris, France
"Alchemy," D.C. Moore Gallery, Washington D.C.
"Dissolving Margins," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
2014
"ArtPublic," curated by Nicholas Baume, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami FL
"A Machinery for Living," Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
"Biennial de Paiz, Concepcion 41," curated by José Luis Blondet, La Antigua, Guatemala
"I Take Part and the Part Takes Me," Galerie Tanja Wagner, Berlin, Germany
2013
"Jonathan Borofsky, Sam Durant, Charles Gaines, Liz Glynn, Wayne Gonzales, Hans Haacke, Walid Raad, Carey Young," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
"Station to Station," a traveling performance festival organized by Doug Aiken
"The only performances that make it all the way," Kunstlerhaus Halle fur Kunst & Medien, Graz, Austria
"Renaissance Resistance. Resistance Renaissance," Villa Romana, Florence, Italy Neo Povera, L&M Arts, Los Angeles, CA
"Works Sited," reprised, Cleopatra’s, New York, NY
"Set Pieces," Cardi Black Box, Milan, Italy
"Between This, That and the Other Thing," Harris Lieberman, New York, NY
2012
"Lost Line: Contemporary Art from the Collection," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
"Cleopatra’s Family Jewels," Cleopatra’s at Family Business, New York, NY
"Eight Sculptors," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
"Nothing is forgotten, some things considered," UKS, Oslo, Norway
"A set of performative dinners with Liz Glynn," The Academy / The Chthonic at Eleusis by Scott Benzel, Public Fiction, Los Angeles, CA
"Made in L.A. 2012," The Hammer Museum, in collaboration with LAXART, Los Angeles, CA
"Invisible Cities," MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA
2011
"Second Story | new editions, Pepin Moore, Los Angeles, CA
"Temporary Structures: Performing Architecture in Contemporary Art," deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA
"Utopia or Oblivion," Performa 11, curated by RoseLee Goldberg, New York, NY
"Benefit For The Student Mobilization Committee To End The War in Vietnam," Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
"On Forgery: Is One Thing Better Than Another?," curated by Andrew Berardini and Lesley Moon, LA><ART, Los Angeles, CA
"No Swan So Fine," curated by Joanna Fiduccia, Michael Benevento, Los Angeles, CA
"Greater LA," organized by Eleanor Cayre, Benjamin Godsill, and Joel Mesler, New York, NY
"7 Sculptors," Brennan & Griffin, New York, NY
"Sculpture," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
"Object Lessons," Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Cambridge, MA
"The shortest distance between 2 points is often intolerable," Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy
"Collective Show," with the Public School, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
"Verse | Chorus | Verse," Art Los Angeles Contemporary Special Projects, Los Angeles, CA
"Embarrassment / Theory," Gallery KM, Santa Monica, CA
2010
"Let Them Eat LACMA," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
"The Big Four," Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
"The Elysian Park Museum of Art," LACE, Los Angeles, CA
"Projects and Assignments," curated by Andrew Berardini, Saprophyt, Vienna, Austria
"Phenomenal: Selections from the Manuel de Santaren Collection," Young Projects, LA
"Perform Now!," collaboration with Corey Fogel, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
"Bizarre Animals," curated by Carlin Wing, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cambridge, MA
2009
"The Generational: Younger than Jesus," curated by Lauren Cornell, Massimo Gioni, and Laura Hauptman, The New Museum, New York, NY
"Bellwether, "Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
"Perform Now!," Chung King Project, Los Angeles, CA
"Untitled," (with Nate Page) Bolsky Gallery, Otis College of Art & Design, Los Angeles, CA
"Performing Economies," Fellows of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
"Paradise," (with Mariechen Danz), 7th and Fig Art Space, Los Angeles, CA
"Material Histories," O’Artoteca, Milan, Italy
2008
"A Machine Project Guide to LACMA," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
"Late Night Snack," REDCAT Lounge, Los Angeles, CA "Exchange Rate 2008," Sea and Space, Los Angeles, CA
"Old Los Angeles Zoo," SLAB / Art 2102, Los Angeles, CA
"GLAMFA," CSU Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
"We Want a New Object," curated by Malik Gaines and Christine Y. Kim, Acuna- Hansen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Residencies, Scholarships, & Prizes

2021
MAP Fund, New York, NY
2018
Delfina Foundation, Performance as Process Residency, London, UK
2017
Rauschenberg Foundation Residence, Captiva, FL
2016
Creative Capital Emerging Fields Grant
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
Orange County Collector’s Committee Grant
2015
Harpo Foundation, Individual Artist Grant
Kakehashi Project, Japan Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
2014
International Artist-in-Residence, Artpace, San Antonio, TX
2012
Center for Cultural Innovation, Investing in Artist Grant for Artistic Innovation
2010
California Community Foundation, Emerging Artist Fellowship Artist Researcher, Los Angeles Goes Live, L.A.C.E., Los Angeles, CA
2009
O’artoteca, Milan, Italy
2007
Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL
Joan Mitchell Foundation Associate Artist fellowship
2006
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2004
Alfred Alcalay Prize

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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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Yablonsky, Linda. “Winter Wonderland”. ArtForum. 15 January 2014. (online)
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2013
Cooper, Ashton. “Paula Cooper Now Reps L.A. Artist Liz Glynn”. Blouin Artinfo. 27 September 2013. (online)
Kuipers, Dean. “The Expanding Universe of Doug Aitken’s “Station to Station”. Huff Post. 20 September 2013. (Online)
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Laughlin, Shepherd. “Cocktail Art.” LS:N Global, The lifestyle news network. 27 May 2013. (online)
Brown, Griselda Murray. “Art fairs get a piece of the action.” Financial Times. 13 May 2013.
Solway, Diane. “Cultural Calendar: 10th Frieze Frame.” W Magazine. May 2013. p 126
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Farago, Jason. “Frieze New York turns two with a giant balloon dog and a VIP- free speakeasy.” The Guardian. 10 May 2013.
Sharpe, Emily. “Free Drink! If you’re lucky…”The Art Newspaper. 9 May 2013.
Allen, Emma. “The Artistic Life: Fair Play.” The New Yorker. May 2013. p 24-25
Ellis Fox, Emily. “What She Finds: Histories through objects.” Modern Painters. May 2013. P 66-68
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Lescaze, Zoë. “Buck the Trend: Artists Channel Buckminster Fuller.” Galleristny.com. 10 April 2013. Web.
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2012
Mizota, Sharon. “Unfaithful Copies: Liz Glynn’s Ancient Artifacts.” KCET.org. 3 October 2012. Web.
Berardini, Andrew. "Hoards I Have Known." ArtSlant. ArtSlant, Inc., 18 Sept. 2012. Web.
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Pincus-Roth, Zachary. “American Idol Meets the Museum : The Hammer’s Mohn Award is a grand experiment in art-world democracy.” LA Weekly, August 23
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Firstenberg, Lauri. “Made in L.A. 2012.” exhibition catalogue, 2012, The Hammer Museum, LAXART, and Barnsdall Municipal Gallery, Los Angeles, pages 48, 71-74.
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2011
Baum, Gary, et al. “Arts & Power : On the Make.” Angeleno, December, 2011 page 73
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Fogel, Corey and Liz Glynn. "III" Public Fiction Quarterly. Summer 2011
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2010
Mizota, Sharon. “ ‘Big Four’ with a singular purpose” Los Angeles Times, December 3
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2009
Mayer, Anna. “Letter from Los Angeles.” Proximity Magazine, Winter 2009
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Faires, Robert. “The 24 Hour Roman Reconstruction Project was too built in a Day.” The Austin Chronicle, September 25
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Wehr, Anne. “The Generational: Younger than Jesus.” Frieze, June / August 2009
Cotter, Holland. “Young Artists, Caught in the Act.” The New York Times, April 9 (Link)
Saltz, Jerry. “’Jesus’ Saves: God Bless the New Museum’s New Triennial” New York Magazine, April 9
Higgins, Chester. “Building Rome in (Just Over) a Day” New York Times ArtsBeat Blog
Hung, Jochen, Junger Als Jesus, Die Zeit, April 29
Vogel, Carol. “Inside Art – A Plan to Reconstruct Rome.” New York Times, March 27
The Younger than Jesus Artist Directory, The New Museum, NYC
Mann, Elana, “Exchange Rate 2008”, in Day to Day by Carolina Caycedo “Container of Experiences.” Domus, March 2009
A Machine Project Field Guide to LACMA, LACMA, Los Angeles
2008
Finkel, Jori. “Arty Subversives Storm the Museum.” The New York Times, November 28
Hill, Jason. “The Image of the City: Notes on Mark Bradford’s Help Us and Liz Glynn’s 24 Hour Roman Reconstruction Project.” Art Lies, Summer 2008, pages 28-31.
Ting Lipton, Shana. “Student Art Show Takes a Field Trip to Chinatown.” Los Angeles Times, May 29
Friedrich, Kristin. “The Don’t Miss List.” Los Angeles Downtown News, May 26
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Farnbee, Mindy. “The 24 Hour Roman Reconstruction Project: You, the Empire Builder,” Los Angeles Times, January 17

Group Exhibition Catalogues and Books

2021
Stamey, Emily. "Gilded: Contemporary Artists Explore Value and Worth," Exhibition Catalogue. Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro, NC, 2022. (Link)
2019
Cross, Susan, José Luis Blondet, Connie Butler, Travis Diehl, Carlin Wing, and Liz Glynn. “Liz Glynn: Objects and Actions”. New York: DelMonico Books—Prestel with MASS MoCA.
2018
“The Domestic Plane: New Perspectives on Tabletop Art Objects”. Gregory R. Miller & Co. with The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, 2018.
Droschl, Sandro. “The Only Performances that Make it All the Way…Yes, But is it Performable?” Berlin: Sternberg Press, 2018.
Knode, Marilu. “Sculpture Milwaukee 2018” Exhibition Catalogue. Milwaukee: Sculpture Milwaukee, 2018.
Beshy, Walead. “Picture Industry: A Provisional History of the Technical Image 1844-2018. Arles: Luma and Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, 2018.
“The Domestic Plane: New Perspectives on Tabletop Art Objects”. Gregory R. Miller & Co. with The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum.
2017
Stepken, Angelika, Eva-Maria Troelenberg, and Mariechen Danz, eds. “Unmapping the Renaissance”, p. 196-207. Vienna: Verlag für moderne Kunst, 2017.
2016
Katrib, Ruba, and Mary Ceruti. “How Does It Feel?” Vol. 3 of “Inquiries into Contemporary Sculpture”, p. 45-48. New York: SculptureCenter and London: Black Dog Publishing, 2016.
2015
“Pathos (The Blind Exercises).” New York: Paula Cooper Gallery, 2015.
Aitken, Doug, and Dean Kuipers. “Station to Station”. Ed. Elizabeth Karp-Evans, 208-9. New York: DelMonico Books—Prestel.
“The Benefit of Friends Collected, Vol. 2”, p. 42-45. Los Angeles: Project X Foundation for Art & Criticism.
2012
Lawson, Thomas, Ciara Ennis, and Mark Allen. “Liz Glynn: No Second Troy.” Claremont, CA: Pitzer Art Galleries, 2012.
Siegel, Lily, and Museum of Contemporary Art. “Engagement Party: Social Practice at Moca, 2008-2012”, p. 187-202. Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art.
Firstenberg, Lauri. “Made in L.A. 2012”, p. 48, 71-74. Los Angeles: Prestel with The Hammer Museum, LAXART, and Barnsdall Municipal Gallery.
2011
Deitsch, Dina, Giuliana Bruno, and Neal Leach. “Temporary Structures: Performing Architecture in Contemporary Art”, p. 72-76. Lincoln, MA: deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.
Berardini, Andrew. “The Shortest Distance Between Two Points is Often Intolerable”, p. 30-33. Milan: Brand New Gallery.
2009
“Bellwether”, p. 20-23. San Francisco: Southern Exposure.
Cornell, Lauren, Laura Hoptman and Massimiliano Giono, eds. “Younger than Jesus Artist Directory: The Essential Handbook to a New Generation of Artists”, 189. London: Phaidon; and New York: The New Museum.
Allen, Mark, Jason Brown and Liz Glynn, eds. “Machine Project: A Field Guide to the Los Angeles Museum of Art”. 18-21, 43-46, 64-66, 150-54. Los Angeles: Machine Project.
2008
Mann, Elana. “Exchange Rate 2008”. Los Angeles: Elana Mann.
Weissman, Benjamin, ed. “ULTRA: 19”. Valencia, CA: Calarts.

Guest Lectures

2019
Liz Glynn on the Work of Frank Stella, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY
Keynote speaker, Toward (in)Visibility: Space, Temporality, and Voice. UCSD 12th Annual graduate Symposium, UCSD, San Diego, CA
Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
2018
In Conversation: Liz Glynn at the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
"A Public Conversation: Public Art, Civic Space, and Activism." Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
"Museum of Capitalism – Community Conversation: Housing in Boston." School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, Boston, MA
"Liz Glynn: Monuments, Mythologies, and Other Things that Fall Apart." Boston University, Boston, MA
"Liz Glynn—In Conversation: Sculpture Milwaukee Artists." Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
"The Afterlife of Sculptures: Posthumous Casts in Scholarship, the Market, and the Law." Conference hosted by The Catalogue Raisonné Scholars Association, The Dedalus Foundation, New York, NY
Williams College, Williamstown, MA
Fine Art Work Center, Provincetown, MA
2017
California State University at Long Beach, CA
"Liz Glynn in Conversation with Jason Farago," NeueHouse Hollywood, CA
University of California, Riverside, CA
Public Art Fund Talks at The New School, New York, NY
2016
"The Idea of Time." Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
"Gut-Rehab: Artists Addressing the Built Frontier," A Creative Capital Creative Conversation. San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2014
Panel: Fieldwork, with Nicholas Baume. Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, FL
360 Speaker Series, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, TX
Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
2013
Symposium: The Artist in Public Life: A Symposium on Public Practices. San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2012
Design Dialogues: Social Club: Participation, Occupation, and Communication. Art Center College, Pasadena, CA
OTIS College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
Chapman University, Orange, CA
2011
Carpenter Center for Visual Arts, Cambridge, MA

Public Collections

Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Foundation Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA