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ELIJAH BURGHER
Friendship as a way of life b/w I’m seeking the Minotaur | info | images | Review: Artforum.com | Daily Serving | New City
Excremental Philosophy Illustrated, Vol. 1, 2013, colored pencil on paper, 19" x 24"ELIJAH BURGHER news:
2014 Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY. March 7 to May 25, 2014. Press: New York Times | Chicago Magazine
On view through Winter 2014
Mural by RYAN TRAVIS CHRISTIAN | images
Rear exterior wall of the 845 W Washington Building
View via the alley between Green and Peoria Streets.RYAN TRAVIS CHRISTIAN plus contributions by Cody Hudson, Josh Reames, Adam Scott, Peter Skvara and Geoffrey Todd Smith
Artist News:
Dan
ATTOEGROUP SHOW: PAINTALLICA - SMELL THE BAR OIL, Rocks Box Fine Art, Portland, OR. August 10, 2013-September 15, 2013
GROUP SHOW: EXPO 1, MOMA PS1. Ong Island City, NY. May 12 - September 2, 2013
GROUP SHOW: The System of Objects – The Dakis Joannou Collection reloaded by Andreas Angelidakis, DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens, GR. May 15 – November 30, 2013
GROUP SHOW: New York City. Chicken or Beef?. The Hole. March 6 – April 20, 2013
TWO-PERSON SHOW: H.C. Westermann & Dan Attoe, Franklin Parrasch Gallery. 548 west 22 street, NY. January 25 - February 20, 2013
Elijah
BURGHERMUSEUM SHOW (group): 2014 Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY. March 7 to May 25, 2014. Press: New York Times | Chicago Magazine
MUSEUM SHOW (group), The Temptation of AA Bronson, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, September 6, 2013 – January 5, 2014
ARTIST TALK: Occult Humanities Conference, 34 Stuyvesant St. New York, NY. October 18-20, 2013
SOLO SHOW: Friendship as a way of life b/w I’m seeking the Minotaur. Western Exhibitions, October 25 to December 7, 2013. images | Review: Daily Serving | New City
PUBLICATION: Vitamin D2: New Perspectives in Drawing. [hardcover]. Griffin, Jonathan (essay). Published by Phaidon.
Lilli
CARRÉMUSEUM SHOW (solo). BMO Harris Bank Chicago Works: Lilli Carré. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL. Dec 17, 2013–Apr 15, 2014
GROUP SHOW: AAIEEE! John Michael Kohler Arts Center. Sheboygan WI. October 13, 2013–February 16, 2014
RESIDENCY: Pierre Feuille Ciseaux #4, experimental comics residency, Minneapolis MN, August 12-17, 2013
ANIMATION FESTIVAL: Autoptic Festival, Minneapolis MN, August 18, 2013
ANIMATION FESTIVAL: Helsinki Comics Festival, Helsinki Finland, September 6-8, 2013
ANIMATION WORKSHOP. Saturday Strip: Comic Day MCA. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Sat, Jul 27, 2013 | video
GROUP SHOW: I See What You Say: Visual Stories and Narrative Art, Museum of Cartoon Art, San Francisco. March 16 – July 21, 2013
Ryan Travis
CHRISTIANGROUP SHOW/Brooklyn . TELL THEM I HATE THEM. Greenpoint Terminal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. November 8 — December 6, 2013
MURAL. Untitled: RYAN TRAVIS CHRISTIAN plus contributions by Cody Hudson, Josh Reames, Adam Scott, Peter Skvara and Geoffrey Todd Smith. Rear exterior wall of the 845 W Washington Building, View via the alley between Green and Peoria Streets. Chicago, IL
MUSEUM SHOW (solo). "Ryan Travis Christian—Well, Here We Aren't Again". CAM Raleigh, North Carolina. February 22, 2013 – June 17, 2013
REVIEW. Associated Press . Breed, Allen. "In Artist's Show, Creation Merges With Destruction." February 22, 201
VIDEO. Associated Press. "Art, an Act of Creation, Can Involve Destruction.(video)". February 22, 2013
REVIEW. Indy Week. Vitiello, Chris. "At CAM Raleigh, flattened raindrops and googly eyes". March 6, 2013
Courttney
COOPERMUSEUM SHOW (2-person). Cincinnati Everyday (with Cole Carothers). Cincinnati Art Museum. May 25, 2013 to September 22, 2013
REVIEW. City Beat. Durrell, Jane. "The City As Subject: Cole Carothers and Courttney Cooper share their perspectives at Cincinnati Art Museum". July 3, 2013
Nicholas
FRANKMUSEUM SHOW (group). A Study in Midwest Appropriation , Curated by Michelle Grabner, Hyde Park Art Center. September 29, 2013 – January 12, 2014
CURATORIAL: Milwaukeeists: 1996-2006, curated by Nicholas Frank. Lawton Gallery. University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. September 12th - October 3rd, 2013
LECTURE: Much Much More Lecture Series presents: Nicholas Frank, Humboldt Park branch, Chicago Public Library. Jul 13th 2013
SOLO SHOW: Peregrine was great.., Peregrine Projects. Chicago, IL. May 5 to June 16, 2013
Richard
HULLSOLO SHOW/St. Louis, Bruno David Gallery, March 1 to 30, 2013
Dutes
MILLERGROUP SHOW: OSSUARY, Ewing Gallery | UT School of Art, Knoxville, TN. October 4 - 26, 2013
ARTICLE: NIGHTCHARM. Adnum, Mark. "Call of Dutes: The Grotty Mixed Media Art of Dutes Miller Includes Food Porn." Tuesday, June 25th, 2013
SOLO SHOW: In the Garden. Western Exhibitions. December 14, 2012 to January 26, 2013
REVIEW: artforum.com. Eler, Alicia. "Critic's Pick: Dutes Miller". January 14, 2013
REVIEW: Huffington Post. "Artist Dutes Miller's 'In The Garden' Exhibition Imagines If Homosexuality Was The Norm". January 5, 2013
Hyperallergic. Hartigan, Philip. "A Garden of Gay Male Desire (NSFW)". Janaury 2, 2013
Chicago Reader. Nardi, Sarah. "It's a garden but that's no snake". December 14, 2012
MILLER &
SHELLABARGERMUSEUM SHOW (solo). Untitled (Pink Tube). Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL. October 15 – November 19, 2013.
Press: Chicago Tribune | Chicago Reader | Chicago Magazine.
RESIDENCY: Center for Paper and Book Arts, Columbia College, Chicago, IL. Summer 2013PERFORMANCE: "Untitled (Crochet)", Polish Triangle (Ashland/Division/Milwaukee), Chicago. Rapid Pulse International Performance Festival. Review: Big Red & Shiny. June 1-10, 2013
REVIEW: Orlando Weekly. Young, Jessica Bryce. "The Mysterious Content of Softness". October 31, 2012
Rachel
NIFFENEGGERSOLO SHOW: Flesh Club, Western Exhibitions, September 6 to October 19, 2013. | Review: Chicago Tribune
GROUP SHOW: Mutant Porcelain, So What Space, Brooklyn, NY, opens September 7, 2013
GROUP SHOW: 2 of a Kind. LVL3. Chicago. June 29, 2013 – July 7, 2013
SOLO SHOW: Veiled Epigrams, CLUB MIDNIGHT, Berlin, April 25 - June 29, 2013
MUSEUM SHOW (group): Physical and Virtual Bodies - ...in the name of any signification whatever Curated by Kris Dittel and Stephanie Seidel. Museum for Modern Art in Arnhem, The Netherlands. February 16 to April 21, 2013
GROUP SHOW/Chicago: Psychosexual: An exploration of the abstracted gesture, curated by Scott Hunter, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, April 6 – May 25, 2013
GROUP SHOW/NYC: Hoochie Coochie Man, Tracy Williams, LTD, New York, NY. February 14 - March 16, 2013
RESIDENCY: de ateliers. Amsterdam The Netherlands. 2012-2013.
Paul
NUDDART FAIR: Two-person booth with Bourouina Gallery. EXPO Chicago. September 19 - 22, 2013
ARTICLE: Art in Print. Ishmael, Amelia. "Onsmith & Nudd". March-April 2013, Volume 2, Number 6
LECTURE. "Artists Connect: Paul Nudd connects with Ivan Albright". Art Institute of Chicago. December 1, 2pm
SOLO SHOW: Bourouina Gallery, Berlin, Germany, Fall 2012
Stan
SHELLABARGER
MUSEUM SHOW (group): Sacred, Minneapolis Institute of Art. August 31, 2013—July 13, 2014
GROUP SHOW: Falling Through Space Drawn by the Line, UB Galleries, University of Buffalo, New York, Sep 20 - Dec 8 2012
ARTICLE: The Girl Who Knew Too Much. Coleman, Caryn. "Sinister walls: representation and repetition". October 8, 2012
Geoffrey Todd
SMITHSOLO SHOW: GEOFFREY TODD SMITH Forcefields. Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL, November 2013
GROUP SHOW/Brooklyn . TELL THEM I HATE THEM. Greenpoint Terminal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. November 8 — December 6, 2013
GROUP SHOW: Acid Summer, DCKT. New York, NY. July 11 - August 9, 2013
SOLO SHOW: Secret Lives of Rainbows. Luis de Jesus Gallery, Culver City, CA. Sept 07 - Oct 12, 2013
ARTICLE: Onyx Premium (Qatar Airlines). Martin, Karen. "Geoffrey Todd Smith". April 2013
GROUP SHOW: Matt Irie and Geoffrey Todd Smith, Northeastern Illinois University Galleries, Chicago, IL. June 3rd-July 26th, 2013
Deb
SOKOLOWINTERNATIONAL BIENNIALE: AGORA 4th Athens Biennale. Former Athens Stock Exchange. 29 September–1 December, 2013
MUSEUM SHOW (group). Drawing Time, Reading Time, curated by Claire Gilman. The Drawing Center. New York, November 22, 2013-January 5 2014
MUSEUM SHOW (group): At Work: Studio and Production as a Subject of Today’s Art. Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Germany. November 17, 2013 to February 23, 2014
PUBLICATION: Vitamin D2: New Perspectives in Drawing. [hardcover]. Published by Phaidon.
MUSEUM SHOW (solo). MATRIX 166: Some concerns about the candidate. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT. February 7 – June 30, 2013 | Reviews: New York Times. | Hartford Courant | The Culture Trip | Art New England
SOLO SHOW/Chicago. Deb Sokolow. March 15 to April 20. Reviews: Art Ltd | Visual Art Source | Interview: Bad at Sports
INTERVIEW. Modern Art Notes. Green, Tyler."Kaz Oshiro / Deb Sokolow" (podcast interview). April 11, 2013
GROUP SHOW/NYC. How I Wrote ‘Elastic Man,’ Invisible-Exports. February 1 to March 10, 2013 | REVIEW. artforum.com. Elastic Man". March 7, 2013
ARTICLE: Art in Print. Peltz, Amy. "A Visual Turn: Comics and Art after the Graphic Novel". Volume 2, Number 6, 2013
Ben
STONEGROUP SHOW/Queens. Snail Salon, curated by Adrianne Rubenstein. Regina Rex. Queens, NY, November 2-December 15, 2013
MUSEUM SHOW (group). A Study in Midwest Appropriation , Curated by Michelle Grabner, Hyde Park Art Center. September 29, 2013 – January 12, 2014
SOLO SHOW: Western Exhibitions, December 13, 2013 - January 25, 2014
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