"Diorama with Gasoline, Dopamine and Adrenaline", 2010, oil on canvas, 43"x53"
EDUCATION:
1989 MFA, School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL
1985 BFA, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2010 "Stories of Love and Hunger from the Candy Planet", Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Culver City, CA
2009 “Laurie Hogin”, Kendall Gallery, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
2008 “Neuromantic Evening, Psychotropical Paradise and Monkey Brains”, Littlejohn Contemporary, New York City, and Schroeder Romero Gallery, New York City, NY
2007 “Laurie Hogin”, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, MI
“Laurie Hogin: Selected Works” Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California, March 22-May 19
2006 “The Course of Empire”, Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Culver City, CA
“Brandlands”, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
2005 “Field Guide”, Little John Contemporary, New York, NY
2004 “Laurie Hogin: Paradise in Peril,” Villa Montalvo, Saratoga, CA
“Pathological Colours”, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
2002 “Bazaar” Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Both Less and More", Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, NY
2000 Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, NY
Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999 "Laurie Hogin", Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY
"Allegories of Excess", Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY
1997 "Market Forces", Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
"Paradise in Peril: A Survey of Work from 1990-1996", Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
1995 "Allegory of Surplus", Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
"Laurie Hogin: Paintings", Littlejohn/Sternau Gallery, New York, NY
1994 "Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal", Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
1993 "Laurie Hogin", Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
1992 "Laurie Hogin", Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC; catalog
"Available in Wine, Juniper, Spice, Harvest, Teal & Rust", Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
1990 "Whose Woods are These?", Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2008 Endangered Species Exhibit, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery, Santa
Monica, CA
2007 “The Art and Artifice of Science”, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, CA
2006 “Reality Effect”, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, CA
“Birdspace: A Post Audubon Artists Aviary”, Tuscon Museum of Art, Tuscon, AZ
2003 “After Whiteness”, I Space; University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
2002 "Collections", Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, NY
2001 "Re-presenting Representation V," Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY; catalog
"Terrors and Wonders: Monsters in Contemporary Art," DeCordova Museum
& Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA
2000 Gallery Artists, Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, NY
"Exquisite Corpse", PrintWorks Gallery, Chicago, IL
"Drawings V", Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Out of Line: Drawings by Illinois Artists", Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
“Selections from Out of Line”, Union League Club, Chicago, IL
"Recent Acquisitions", Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NB
“Thirty-One Shopping Days ‘Til…? Pop Culture at the End of the Millennium”,
Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
“Gallery Artists”, Littlejohn Contemporary, New York, NY
"Storytellers", Art Institute of Southern California, Laguna Beach, CA
"Referencing the Past: Six Contemporary Artists", Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
"The End is Near", Wustum Museum, Racine, WI
"Exhibition Incommensurate", Indiana University Gallery Northwest, Gary, IN
"Visual Feasting II", Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Park, IL
1998 "Drawings IV", Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Animal Kingdom", New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ
Print Edition with Landfall Press, Chicago, IL and New York, NY
"Dressup", Wustum Museum, Racine, WI
1997 "Devotional Rescue", Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
"Contemporary Landscape: The Enigma of Reason", The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY
"Remote", Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
Chicago-Indiana Connection, Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, IN
1996 "Twenty-Five Years of Contemporary Art", Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, Chicago, IL
"Reality Bites", Kemper Museum, Kansas City, MO
"(Un) Earthly Delights", State of Illinois Museums at Chicago and Springfield, IL
"Dancing Frogs and Altarwings: Animal Allegories and Contemporary Art",
Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
Wild Life, California Center for the Arts Museum, Escondido; inaugural exhibition
1994 "(Un)Real", Gibson Gallery, State University of New York at Potsdam
"Gaia Coughs: The Awful Beauty of the Contemporary Environment", Cleveland
State University Art Gallery, Cleveland, OH (poster)
1993 "Swann's Way", Littlejohn /Sternau Gallery, New York, NY
"Urgent Nostalgia", Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA;
curated by Prudence Roberts, curator of European and American Art,
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
"PETS", Wustum Museum, Racine, WI
1992 "From America's Studio: Drawing New Conclusions", curated by James Yood, Rymer Gallery and Regenstein Hall, Art Institute of Chicago 15th Anniversary Benefit Auction, New Museum, New York, NY
1991 "Animal Vegetable Mineral", N.A.M.E. Gallery, Chicago, IL
"Grounded", artists concerned with environmental issues, curated by Joyce Fernandez, Rymer Gallery, Art Institute of Chicago, IL
"Environmental Figuration", Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL
1990 "The Chicago Show", organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs,
The Art Institute of Chicago, and the Museum of Contemporary Art;
presented at the Chicago Cultural Center
SELECTED BILBLIOGRAPHY:
2009 Gibson, Allison, review of “Laugh it Off”, Daily Serving online arts magazine, http://www.dailyserving.com/2009/07/laugh_it_off_at_walter_maciel.php, August 4, 2009
Melrod, George, “Unnatural Selection”, feature article on artists who use imagery of mutant, hybrid, or imaginary animals. Art ltd., March/April 2009
Stanley, Caroline, interview, “Exclusive: Laurie Hogin and the Allegorical Possibilities of Brightly Colored Monkeys”, Flavorpill online arts and culture magazine, January 8, 2009, http://flavorwire.com/6986/exclusive-laurie-hogin-and-the-allegorical-po...
2008 Pescovitz, David, Laurie Hogin’s Strange Animal Paintings, BoingBoing online arts, technology and culture magazine, December 18, 2008, http://www.boingboing.net/2008/12/18/laurie-hogans-strang.html
Honigman, Ana, “Critic’s Picks”, Artforum, December 2008, http://artforum.com/archive/id=21589
Carasso, Roberta, “A Culture of Artists”, Review of In the Land of Retinal Delights, Coast Magazine, October 23, 2008
2007 Whetstone, David. “New Gallery a Broad Church.” Preview of Inspire at Opus Art. The Journal (Newcastle, England) 2 August 2007.
Shull, Chris. “Brand-Name Art.” Review of Branded and On Display at Ulrich Museum. The Wichita Eagle 24 August 2007, www.kansas.com/entertainment/arts/v-print/story/156251.html.
Hodgson, Barbara. “Young Artists in Starry Company.” Preview of Inspire at Opus Art. The Journal (Newcastle, England) 25 August 2007, page not available.
Knight, Christopher. “Light and Playful, Solemn and Deep.” Review of Ag2S at Koplin Del Rio Gallery. Los Angeles Times 24 August 2007, www.calendarlive.com/galleriesandmuseums/cl-et-galleries24,0,2802388.
Clark, Eric. “Animal Instincts.” Article on The Forest of the Future. Cedar Rapids Gazette 16 September 2007, p. 1L, 4L. Illustrated
Iannaccone, James. “Allegorical Menagerie.” Article on print edition with Anchor Graphics. Anchor Graphics quarterly Vol. 2 No. 1, Fall 2007. p.4
2006 Welles, Elenore, preview of “Course of Empire”, ArtScene Magazine, November, 2006
Pagel, David, review of “Course of Empire”, Los Angeles Times, November 24, 2006
Camper, Fred, article, Chicago Reader, September 8, 2006
Artner, Alan, review of “Brandlands”, Chicago Tribune, September 15, 2006
Klaasmeyer, Kelly, review of “Beast”, Houston Press, October 26, 2006
2005 Fallon, Roberta, and Rosof, Libby, Artblog review, November 9, 2005
Artner, Alan, Chicago Tribune, review of “Title and Deed”, July 29, 2005
2004 Amirrezvani, Anita, “Unsettling images of unnatural wildlife”, Mercury News,
Arts & Entertainment section, Sept.
“Warren Terrorism,” Black + White magazine, April/May
Cruickshank, Douglas, "Sexy Monkeys and Mutant Bunnies", salon.com, Sept. 30
Coleman, Caryn, "What Lies Beneath the Monstrous Art of Laurie Hogin,
Juxtapose magazine, March/April
Harper’s, Dec.
The New Yorker, Goings-on About Town, Sept. 25
Critic’s Choice, Time Out New York, Sept. 7
Canning, Susan, review, Art in America magazine, June
Kozak, Kristina, Interview, "The Sentimentalist", Summer
1999 The New Yorker, "Goings on About Town", Dec. 20
Pagel, David, Los Angeles Times Review, "Fabulous Creatures", Oct. 8
Feldman, James, Art Issues, review, Nov./Dec.
Weiss, Ann, dialogue, "Smart & Beautiful? Four Chicago Painters
and the Aesthetics of Beauty", May/June
Stein, Lisa, “In Art, Small was Better” Pioneer Press, Jan. 1
Zimmer, William, review, New York Times, Jan. 11
Bulka, Michael, New Arts Examiner, "Chicago's Last Five Minutes of History: There's Something Funny Going On", Oct.
Holg, Garrett, Chicago Sun Times, "Art of the City", March 22
Weins, Anne, “Animal Magnetism”, New City, Jan. 30
Times, Jan. 31
Newman, Howard, “A Paradise in Peril”, River North News, Feb. 8
Stein, Lisa, “Hogin’s Weird Creatures” Evanston Review, Feb. 13
Porges, Tim, review, Dialogue, March/April
Glatt, Cara, “In Counterpoint to what might be ‘cool’”, Hyde Park Herald, Oct. 22
Findsen, Owen, review, Cincinnati Enquirer, Sept. 14
Artner, Alan, "Hogin's Horrors", Chicago Tribune, Jan.
Weins, Anne, review, New City, Jan. 30
Hawkins, Margaret, review, Chicago Sun-Times, Jan. 31
1996 Snodgrass, Susan, article, World Art, Summer
1995 Wiens, Anne, "Trouble in Paradise", Chicago magazine, Dec.
Artner, Alan, review, Chicago Tribune, Nov. 23
Melrod, George, "Openings" Art & Antiques, April
1994 Fuller, Dr. Gregory, Endzeitstimmung, DuMont Buchverlag, Cologne, Germany
Artner, Alan, review, Chicago Tribune, April
Green, Frank, review, Dialogue, March
1993 Tarzan-Ament, Deloris, review, Seattle Times, Sept. 16
1992 Fishman, Ted, "1992's Top Art Shows", New City, Dec. 31
Patterson, Tom, "Paintings at the Mint: Traditional Style, Modern Theme",
Charlotte Observer, July 12
Fishman, Ted, "Feathers, Fur, Flesh" New City, Apr. 16
Sherlock, Maureen, article, "Home Economics", Arts, Feb.
1991 Conn, Sandra, "Editor's Choice", Crain's Chicago Business, Aug. 26
Harper's, March
Grabner, Michelle, review, Dialogue, Jan./Feb.
1990 Yood, Jim, review, Artforum, Dec.
Hixon, Kathryn, review, Arts, Dec.
Taylor, Sue, review, Art in America, Nov.
Artner, Alan, review, Chicago Tribune, Sept. 20
PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS:
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, IN
Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Atlantic Richfield Company, Los Angeles, CA
Sandoz Corporation, Chicago, IL
Gibson Gallery, State University of New York at Potsdam, NY
PUBLISHED WRITINGS:
2001 Poster statement for REMIX exhibition at I-Space, Chicago, Illinois, 2001
1998 "Heroic Measures", review of Heroic Painting, curated by Susan Lubowsky Talbot,
New Art Examiner, May
Review of Michael Ashkin at Andrea Rosen Gallery, New Art Examiner, July
1995 "Painting 101" Art Papers, March/April
1994 "On Beauty", New Art Examiner. Apr.
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