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Chicago IL 60607
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STAN SHELLABARGER |Artist Resume
Chicago, IL
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2008
“Walking Books,” Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
2005
“12 x 12/New Artists, New Work,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
“Drawing Room,” Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
2004
Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
2003
Suitable Gallery, Chicago, IL
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2009
“of the Sky or Visible Heavens,” Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
2007
“Time-Based Art Festival,” Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
“Forest Art Wisconsin Native/Invasive,” Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest, WI
2006
“Intimate and Epic, Small Acts for the City,” Millennium Park, Chicago, IL
“The Surface Sublime,” inova, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
“The Suburban at ISU,” Illinois State University, Normal, IL
“Travel & Leisure,” The James Hotel, Chicago, IL
2004
“this thing we do,” Western Exhibitions: Chicago, IL.
2002
“Here and Now,” Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL.
“The Shining,” Suitable Gallery, Chicago, IL.
1999
“Cold Conceptualism,” Suitable Gallery, Chicago, IL.
1997
“Navigating Spaces,” Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston, IL.
“Visibly Queer,” Recent Gay And Lesbian Video, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI.
1996
“Wisconsin Triennial,” Madison Art Center. Madison, WI.
EXHIBITIONS with DUTES MILLER (as MILLER & SHELALBARGER):
2009
Dolos,” Gallery Diet, Miami, Fl
2008
solo booth, NADA Art Fair, w/Western Exhibitions, Miami, FL
solo booth, VOLTA Art Fair, w/Western Exhibitions, Basel, Switzerland
solo booth, NEXT Art Fair, w/Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
“Soft Life,” Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
“Michelle Grabner: Remain in Light,” Wichita State University Art Museum, Wichita, KS
2007
Miller & Shellabarger, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
2006
“Michelle Grabner: Remain in Light,” Illinois State University, Normal, IL
2003
“Hysterical Pastoral,” Ukrainian Museum of Art
“NUB,” Center of Contemporary Art , St Louis, Missouri
1999
“Cold Conceptualism,” Suitable Gallery, Chicago, IL.
PERFORMANCES:
2008
“Walking Books,” VOLTA Show, Basel, Switzerland, NADA Art Fair, Miami, FL
“Winter Solstice,” Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL
“Summer Solstice,” Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL
2007
“Untitled (Chalk Walk),” TBA Festival, Portland, Oregon
“Balloons,” Macy’s (Chicago), Looptopia Festival, Chicago, IL
“Between the Sheets,” w/ Dutes Miller, Western Exhibitions, Chicago
2006
“Origami Cranes,” w/ Dutes Miller, Lakeview 44/46 performance festival, Chicago, IL
“Untitled (Water Walk),” Millennium Park, Chicago, IL
“Winter Solstice,” Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL
“Autumnal Equinox,” Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL
“Summer Solstice,” Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL
“Vernal Equinox,” Illinois State University, Normal, IL
“Crochet” w/Dutes Miller, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
2005
“Winter Solstice,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
“Crochet,” w/ Dutes Miller. The Suburban, Oak Park, IL
“Bridge Walk,” Chicago River, Chicago, IL
“Summer Solstice,” Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL
“Crochet,” w/ Dutes Miller. Art Chicago in the Park, Chicago, IL
2004
“Crochet,” w/ Dutes Miller. Stray Show, Chicago, IL
2003
“Vernal Equinox,” Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL.
“Autumnal Equinox,” Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL.
“Breathing, Suitable Gallery,” Chicago, IL.
2002
“NUB,” w/ Dutes Miller, Center of Contemporary Art, St.Louis, MO.
2001
“NUB,” w/ Dutes Miller, Slop’s Supermarket Outlet ,Gallery 321, Chicago, IL.
1999
“Between the Sheets,” w/ Dutes Miller, The 12th Annual Cleveland Performance Art Festival, Cleveland
1998
“Balloons,” Around The Coyote Arts Festival, Chicago, IL.
“Balloons,” The Eleventh Annual Cleveland Performance Art Festival, Cleveland, OH.
“Smash,” Millikin University, Decatur, IL.
1997
“Balloons,” The Neff Gallery, Madison, WI.
“Pride Flag,” Second Annual Indy Installation Fest, Indianapolis
“Sun Burn,” w/ Dutes Miller, Slop’s Supermarket, Madison, WI.
1996
“Hanging Candle Toss,” w/ Dutes Miller, 9th Annual Cleveland Performance Art Festival, Cleveland
“Braiding Beards,” w/ Dutes Miller, Mother Fools, Madison, WI.
“Pacing a Corridor,” University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
BILBIOGRAPHY:
2009
Chicago Magazine. Walker, Cassie. “Plot Line. This year's artist to watch mines his life for his work.(Stan Shellabarger)” January 2009
New City. Keesling, Jamie. "of or relating to the skies or visibile heavens" (Review). January 19
2008
Chicago Tribune. Artner, Alan. (Review)
New City. Foumberg, Jason. (Review)
Artslant. "These Boots Were Made for Walking." Nichols, Thea Liberty.
Art Letter. "(9/05/08)" Klein, Paul.
Flavorpill. "Stan Shellabarger: Walking Books" Lund, Karsten.
Sixty Inches on Center (Review)
Artnet. BASELMANIA 2008, Robinson, Walter
Art & Auction "Mr. & Mr. Smith" July 2008, p. 15
New City. Gunn, Dan. "Soft Life" (Review)
Time Out Chicago. Grabner, Michelle. “Soft Life” (review)
2007
TimeOut Chicago. Eler, Alicica “Miller, Shellabarger”. (Review)
NewCity. Foumberg, Jason. “Dutes Miller and Stan Shellabarger”. (Review)
Chicago Sun-Times. Hawkins, Margaret. “Galleries”. (Review)
Artinfo. Ayers, Robert. “Aqua Adds Depth, Variety in Second Outing”
2006
NewCity Chicago. Workman, Michael. “Grazing on the Grassroots”
MKEonline.com. Wolkowicz, Lindsey. “Sublime inspirations”
2005
Time Out Chicago. Lopez, Ruth. “Art Man Walking”. Dec. 15-29
Art in America. Snodgrass, Susan. (Review)
Art US. Grabner, Michelle. (Review)
Ten by Ten. Ganzer, Ben. (Review)
Flavorpill. Ferrara, Annette.
Bad at Sports. (podcast). Episode 17.
ABC, Channel 7. Mathie, Frank. “Performance artist welcomes Old Man Winter”
Chicago Sun-Times. Baldacci, Leslie.
Chicago Sun-Times. Hawkins, Margaret
2004
artforum.com. Sholis, Brian. “Critic’s Pick: Chicago.” (Review)
NewCity Chicago. Workman, Michael. “Physical Therapy.”
2003
Theatre Topics. Clark, Laurie Beth. “Ding Dong School (Skits and Things): Teaching Performance Art”
2002
Here and Now. Catalog. Elms, Anthony. Chicago Cultural Center
2000
frieze. Grabner, Michelle. Review of “Cold Conceptualism”
1998
Isthmus. Madison, WI. “The Wild Ones”
1996
Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, WI. “A back-and-forth quality sets apart this…”
Isthmus. Madison, WI. “The State of the State”
Tribune. Pittsburgh, PA. “‘Diverse, Unified look at sexual minorities”
Capital Times. Madison, WI. “Armory Show is Weird and Beautiful”
AWARDS & GRANTS:
2007
Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award (with Dutes Miller)
1999
Featured Artist, The Twelfth Annual Cleveland Performance Art Festival, Cleveland, OH.
1998
Invitational Artist, The Eleventh Annual Cleveland Performance Art Festival. Cleveland
1997
Exhibition Award, Second Annual Indy Installation Fest. Indianapolis IN.
1996
William L. Blockstein Artist Fellowship, Madison Art Center. Madison, WI.
1995
Lecture and Fine Arts Series of the University of Wisconsin-Marathon County Grant and Solo Exhibition.
COLLECTIONS:
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI
Joan Flasch Artist Book Collection, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
National Gallery of Canada
EDUCATION:
1996 Masters of Fine Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
1991 Bachelor of Fine Art, Illinois State University, Normal, IL.
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