Selected Works floorpalette, 2009
variable paint, tape, graphite, color pencil, bubblewrap and press releases on gypsum board
variable paint, tape, graphite, color pencil, bubblewrap and press releases on gypsum board
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2009 | 2008/2009<2009/2010, Sue Scott Gallery, New York, NY | |
| 2008 | fluidspace, Morgan Lehman Gallery, Lakeville, CT | |
| 2007 | manscape, Federico Luger Gallery, Milan, Italy | |
| watermoreorless, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 2006 | play/work/space, Katharine Mulherin Projects, Toronto, Canada | |
| 2005 | freakout, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, NY | |
| GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2010 | Blue Balls, RISD Museum, curated by Jackie Saccoccio, Providence, RI (forthcoming) | |
| Six Americans, Futura, curated by Omar Lopez-Chahoud, Czech Republic (forthcoming) | ||
| Stuck Up, Islip Art Museum, curated by Karen Shaw, East Islip, NY (forthoming) | ||
| Fab Ex, HKJB, curated by HKJB, New York, NY (forthcoming) | ||
| Precarity and Butter Tower, Ctrl Gallery, curated Jackie Gendel & Tom McGrath, Houston, TX (forthcoming) | ||
| A Reluctant Apparition, Sue Scott Gallery, New York, NY | ||
| Portable Caves, HKJB, curated by HKJB, Long Island City, NY | ||
| 2009 | Cool, Collected & In Context, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC | |
| Lover, On Stellar Rays, curated by Kate Gilmore and Candice Madey, New York, NY | ||
| 2008 | Blue Balls, Art Production Fund - LAB, curated by Jackie Saccoccio, New York, NY | |
| Decade, Katharine Mulherin Projects, Toronto, Canada | ||
| Landscape, Hallway Bathroom Gallery, curated by Brion Nuda Rosch, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Sexy Time: A Group Effort, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY | ||
| The Last Book, The National Library of Argentina, curated by Luis Camnitzer, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| There is no there there, Rivington Arms, curated by Benjamin Provo, New York, NY | ||
| 2007 | El Museo's 5th Bienal: The (S) Files 007, El Museo del Barrio, curated by Elvis Fuentes and E. Carmen Ramos, New York, NY (catalogue) | |
| Franklin Evans and Jiha Moon, Miki Wick Contemporary Art, Zurich, Switzerland | ||
| Greener Pastures, Moti Hasson Gallery, Permanent Midnight, curated by Ingrid Chu, New York, NY | ||
| Prelude, Julie Chae Gallery, Boston, MA | ||
| The Unknown Quantity, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA | ||
| True Faith, Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, curated by Paul Brainard, New York, NY | ||
| Videos and Beers, Federico Luger Gallery, Milan, Italy | ||
| 2006 | Art on Paper 2006, Weatherspoon Art Museum, curated by Xandra Eden, Greensboro, NC (catalogue) | |
| "Block Party": An Exhibition of Drawings, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | ||
| Flight Plan, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY | ||
| Franklin Evans, Morgan Lehman Gallery, Katia Santibanez, Emilie Clark, Lakeville, CT | ||
| Meghiddo, NotGallery, Naples, Italy | ||
| Metaphysics of Youth, Fuoriuso-Artenova, curated by Irina Zucca Alessandrelli and Luigi Fassi, Pescara, Italy (catalogue) | ||
| Summer Kamp: K48, John Connelly Presents, curated by Scott Hug, New York, NY | ||
| Transformative, Nathan Larramendy Gallery, Ojai, CA | ||
| 2005 | Decipher: Hand-Painted Digital, Rotunda Gallery, curated by Yasufumi Nakamori, Brooklyn, NY (catalogue) | |
| Hurricane, Federico Luger Gallery, Milan, Italy | ||
| Fashion Design + Composite Art, ISE Foundation, curated by Mie Iwatsuki, New York, NY | ||
| Fresh Direct, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, NY | ||
| LineAge: Selections Fall 2005, The Drawing Center, curated by Luis Camnitzer, New York, NY (catalogue) | ||
| PaperWorks, Pace University, curated by Linda Gottesfeld, New York, NY | ||
| The General's Jamboree, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY | ||
| The Zine Unbound, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Yab-Yum Estetica e Concupiscenza, La Maggiorana Contemporary Art Factory, curated by Luca Vona, Rivoli, Italy | ||
| 2004 | Emerging, Morgan Lehman Gallery, Lakeville, CT | |
| Exhibition 10, Champion Fine Art, curated by Katherine Bernhardt, Los Angeles, CA (catalogue) | ||
| Fake Plastic Trees, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, NY | ||
| Freehand, Marvelli Lab, curated by Rachel Gugelberger, Williamsburg, NY | ||
| In Polytechnicolor, Michael Steinberg Fine Art, New York, NY | ||
| 2003 | Beyond the Flaneur, ISE Foundation, curated by Yasufumi Nakamori New York, NY | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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| 2010 | La Rocco, Claudia, "The Week Ahead: Jan. 3 – Jan. 9," The New York Times. January 3 | |
| 2009 | Kilston, Lyra, "Exhibition Review: Franklin Evans," Art in America. November | |
| Church, Amanda, "Flash Review: Franklin Evans," Flash Art International. November/December | ||
| Mattera, Joanne, "Tripping on the LES: Evans, Williams, Almeida, Martinez, P-Orridge," Joanne Mattera Art Blog, October 30 | ||
| Steadman, Ryan, "Fall’s A-Poppin’: Lower East Side Edition," Paper Monument. October | ||
| Truong, Hong-An, "Rackroom: Interview with Franklin Evans," Artslant.com, October 12 | ||
| Saltz, Jerry, "A New Kind of Boom," New York Magazine, October 4 | ||
| Wolff, Rachel, "See Here Now." New York Magazine, October 4 | ||
| La Rocco, Claudia, "Where All the World’s a Fashion Show," The New York Times, October 3 | ||
| La Rocco, Claudia, "The Listings: Trajal Harrell," The New York Times, October 2 | ||
| Schmerler, Sarah, "Process Notes: Why not use a border to “comment” in “real time”?" sarahschmerler.com, October 1 | ||
| "Newsletter: October 2009," AccessibleArtNY.com, October 1 | ||
| Smith, Roberta, "Art in Review: Franklin Evans 2008/2009 < 2009/2010," The New York Times, September 24 | ||
| Ellis, Kianga, "This is my brain on an art gallery wall," getartlife.wordpress.com, September 19 | ||
| Vilas, Amber, "Editor’s Pick: A Walk on the Lower East Side," Artinfo, September 15 | ||
| Kalm, James, "2009 Lower East Side Kickoff," The James Kalm Report, September 11 | ||
| Hoggard, Barry, "Element Editions: Franklin Evans," bloggy.com, September 10 | ||
| Contarino, Vince, "Featuring: Franklin Evans." KCLOG, September 6. | ||
| Vilas, Amber, "Kristine Moran in New York," Artinfo, July 17 | ||
| Sutton, Benjamin, "Museum Exhibitions at Gallery Prices (Meaning Free)," The L Magazine, July 8 | ||
| Burket, Brent, "Chorus." heartasarena.blogspot.com, June 24 | ||
| Wagner, James, "Franklin Evans at Marie Walsh Sharpe Open Studios," jameswagner.com, May 12 | ||
| Burket, Brent, "Luminous Groove," heartasarena.blogspot.com, May 8 | ||
| Contarino, Vince, "DUMBO: The Marie Walsh Sharpe Open Studios," kclogblog.blogspot.com, April 29 | ||
| Wagner, James, "Franklin Evans at Marie Walsh Sharpe Open Studios," jameswagner.com, May 12 | ||
| 2008 | "Artworld: Awards & Grants," Art in America, September | |
| "Artnet News: Space Artists at the MWSAF," Artnet.com, July 29 | ||
| Ewing, John, "Perverted by Theater", ART LIES, Issue 60, December | ||
| Krimgold, Natalya, "Events Art: Perverted by Theater," Flavorpill, October 21 | ||
| Kršner, Magdalena, "Manhattan Transfer," Monopol, July/August | ||
| Johnson, Paddy, "Name That Exhibition," artfagcity.com, October 17 | ||
| Johnson, Ken, "SoHo: Provocations, Reflections and Abstractions," The New York Times, November 14 | ||
| Johnson, Ken, "The Listings: Perverted by Theater", The New York Times, November 21 | ||
| "Medium Cool: Mixed Media, There is No There There," Time Out New York, July 17 | ||
| 2007 | "Arts Calendar: Got To Have Faith," The New York Sun, July 26 | |
| Beluffi, Emanuele, "Franklin Evans," Exibart.com, October 8 | ||
| Donavan, Matt, "Gallery: Nathan Larramendy Gallery," Beautiful Decay, Issue R | ||
| "Goings On About Town: True Faith," The New Yorker, August 13 | ||
| Knafo, Robert, "Studio Visit: Franklin Evans," New Art TV, newarttv.com, October 3 | ||
| Johnson, Ken, "Globe Pick: Prelude," The Boston Globe, September 28 | ||
| Johnson, Paddy, "Art Fag City: Curation Station," The L Magazine, August 29 | ||
| Roalf, Peggy, "Double-O Seven: El Museo's Fifth Bienal," DART: Design Arts Daily, July 26 | ||
| Wagner, James, "Greener Pastures, Permanent Midnight at Moti Hasson," jameswagner.com, August 22 | ||
| Wright, Jeffrey Cyphers, "Landscape on the Installation Plan," Chelsea Now, August 24 | ||
| Zugazagoitia, Julian, Elvis Fuentes, E. Carmen Ramos, and Rodolfo Kronfle Chambers, El Museo's 5th Bienal: The (S) Files 007,El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY | ||
| 2006 | Arning, Bill, New American Paintings: No. 62, Open Studio Press, Boston, MA | |
| Doll, Nancy and Xandra Eden, Art on Paper 2006, Weatherspoon Art Musuem, Greensboro, NC | ||
| Fassi, Luigi and Irina Zucca Alessandrelli, Metaphysics of Youth, Artenova-Fuoriuso, Pescara, Italy | ||
| "Fette," ArtLA. NYArtsMagazine, May/June 2006 | ||
| Janku, Laura Richard, "News and Features: Fair Report: Affair @ the Jupiter," Artinfo.com, October 1 | ||
| "News and Features: Regeneration Room at LMAKprojects," Artinfo.com, February 23 | ||
| Pepe, Anita, "Meghiddo," Exibart.com, April 5 | ||
| Tricarico, Tiziana, "La valle di Meghiddo rivisitata dall'arte," Il Mattino, March 18 | ||
| Wagner, James, "Flight Plan at Morgan Lehman," jameswagner.com, July 21 | ||
| 2005 | "Arts Calendar: Freakonomics," The New York Sun, October 14 | |
| "Don't Miss: LineAge," Selections Fall 2005, Time Out New York, September 15 | ||
| "Goings On About Town: Decipher: Hand-Painted Digital," The New Yorker, March 7 | ||
| Johnson, Ken, "LineAge: Selections Fall 2005," The Drawing Center, The New York Times, October 14 | ||
| Johnson, Ken, "The Listings, Franklin Evans, 'freakout'," The New York Times, October 21 | ||
| Naves, Mario, "Faux Freakout," New York Observer, October 31 | ||
| Trigona, Monica, "Yab-Yum Estetica e Concupiscenza," Exibart.com, December 9 | ||
| Wilson, Christopher, Drawing Papers 55, LineAge: Selections Fall 2005, The Drawing Center, New York, NY | ||
| 2004 | K48 is an Animal, K48 Enterprises, December | |
| EDUCATION |
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| 1989 | BA, Stanford University, Stanford, CA | |
| 1993 | MFA (Painting), University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA | |
| PUBLIC COLLECTIONS |
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| El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY | ||
| Progressive Corporation, Mayfield Village, OH | ||
| Sweeney Art Gallery, University of California, Riverside, CA | ||
| Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC | ||
| RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS |
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| 2010 | Trebešice Castle Artists in Residence, T?ebešice, Czech Republic (forthcoming) | |
| 2009 | Yaddo, Sartoga Springs, New York (forthcoming) | |
| 2008/09 | The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation: The Space Program, New York, NY | |
| 2004 | LMCC Workspace: 120 Broadway, New York, NY | |
| CURATORIAL PROJECTS |
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| 2010 | LES, LushLife (co-curated with Omar Lopez-Chahoud), New York, NY (forthcoming) | |
| 2009 | Cuchifritos, Data Panic (co-curated with Amanda Church), New York, NY | |
| Weatherspoon Art Museum, Cool, Collected & In Context, curated by Xandra Eden, Greensboro, NC | ||
| 2008 | apexart, Perverted by Theater (co-curated with Paul David Young), New York, NY | |
| 2006 | Moti Hasson Gallery, Twist It Twice, New York, NY | |
| 2006 | LMAK Projects, Regeneration Room, Brooklyn, NY | |
| PERFORMANCES AND VIDEO SCREENINGS |
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| 2009 | Trajal Harrell, New Museum, collaboration with Trajal Harrell, New York, NY (forthcoming) | |
| 2008 | Balcony Scene, LMAK Projects, Perverted by Theater collaboration, New York, NY | |
| 2003 | Dialogue, Thomas Erben Gallery, curated by Louky Keijsers, New York, NY | |
| 2002 | Sans Exhibit: Set in Motion, apexart, curated by Melissa Friedling, New York, NY | |