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Louis Cameron

louis.cameron@gmail.com

www.louiscameron.com

 

Born 1973 in Columbus, Ohio, USA

Lives and works in Berlin, Germany

 

EDUCATION                                                                  

 

1997  M.F.A., Painting

         Tyler School of Art,

         Temple University, 

         Elkins Park, PA

 

1996  Skowhegan School of Painting and

         Sculpture

         Skowhegan, ME

 

1995  B.F.A., Fine Arts

         University of Southern California

         Los Angeles, CA

 

AWARDS/HONORS

 

2012  Fellow in Painting for the 

         New York Foundation for the Arts

         New York, NY

 

2007  Artist Pension Trust, New York, NY

 

2006  Fellow in Painting for the 

         New York Foundation for the Arts 

         New York, NY

 

2002  The Studio Museum in Harlem 

- 03    Artist-In-Residence New York, NY

 

1996  Skowhegan School of Painting and

         Sculpture/Tyler School of Art

         Matching Fellowship

         New York, NY

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

2017  Louis Cameron

         Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis

         St. Louis, MO

2014  Times Square Ring of Steel

         curated by Suzy Spence

         The Gallery@1GAP

         Brooklyn, NY

2010  The Lift Series (project)

         The Kitchen

         New York, NY

 

         The African American Flag Project

         The Armory Show (with I-20 Gallery) 

         New York, NY

 

         The African American Flag Project

         I-20 Gallery

         New York, NY

 

2009  New Media Series: Louis Cameron,

         Heineken

         Saint Louis Art Museum 

         St. Louis, MO

 

         Louis Cameron: Recent Videos

         Jersey City Museum

         Jersey City, NJ

 

2008  Louis Cameron: Recent Painting,

         Collage, and Video

         Schmidt Contemporary Art

         St. Louis, MO

 

2007  Louis Cameron

         I-20 Gallery

         New York, NY

 

2006  Severe, High, Elevated, Guarded, Low

         G Fine Art

         Washington, D.C.

 

         Louis Cameron: Projected Works

         E. Bronson Ingram

         Studio Arts Center

         Vanderbilt University

         Nashville, TN

 

2005  Schwarz Project 2: Louis Cameron

         The Richard and Dolly

         Maas Gallery     

         Purchase College Purchase, NY

 

         Pop Secret

         I-20 Gallery

         New York, NY

 

2004  Camouflage (Project Room)

         Susanne Vielmetter

         Los Angeles Projects

         Los Angeles, CA

 

2003  Web #7

         Art in General

         New York, NY

 

         Web #4 (Project)

         I-20 Gallery

         New York, NY

 

2000  Transfixed

         (two person exhibition with

         Mary Temple)

         ARTPLACE

         Los Angeles, CA

 

         Grid #10

         Schmidt ContemporaryArt

         Los Angeles, CA

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016  The Poster Remediated

         25th International Poster Biennale

         curated by David Crowley

         Poster Museum at Vilanów

         Warsaw, Poland

2014  INTERWEB

         curated by Ana Torok

         Grand Art Haus

         Brooklyn, NY

 

         The Appearance of Clarity: Works in

         Black and White

         curated by Amy Rahn

         Helen Day Art Center

         Stowe, VT

 

         For Whom It Stands

         curated by Michelle Joan Wilkinson

         Reginald F. Lewis Museum

         Baltimore, MD

 

         Stocked: Contemporary Art from the

         Grocery Aisles

         University of Wyoming Art Museum

         Laramie, WY

 

2013  Stocked: Contemporary Art from the

         Grocery Aisles

         Faulconer Gallery

         Grinnell, IA

 

         Pulp 3

         Beta Pictoris Gallery

         Birmingham, AL

 

         A New View: Contemporary Art

         St. Louis Art Museum

         St. Louis, MO

 

         OCCUPRINT - We are the 99%

         ar/ge kunst Galerie Museum

         Bolzano, Italy

 

         Stocked: Contemporary Art from

         the Grocery Aisles

         Scottsdale Museum of

         Contemporary Art

         Scottsdale, AZ

 

         Stocked: Contemporary Art from

         the Grocery Aisles

         Ulrich Museum

         Wichita, KS

 

2012  The Bearden Project

         The Studio Museum in Harlem

         New York, NY

 

2011  Dead in August

         curated by Meaghan Kent

         Pentagon

         Brooklyn, NY

 

         Jim Schmidt Presents: Abstraction

         Philip Slein Gallery

         St. Louis, MO

 

         COLORFORMS

         Praxis International Art

         Miami, FL

 

2010  COLORFORMS

         Praxis International Art

         New York, NY

 

         ECHO: Sampling Visual Culture

         Albright-Knox Art Gallery

         Buffalo, NY

 

         Portugal Arte 10

         curated by Stefan Simchowitz

         Lisbon, Portugal

 

         American Ship (“A Merry Kinship”)

         curated by SOL’SAX

         Junto Meeting Center

         Brooklyn, NY

 

2009  Born in the USA

         Pete's Motors

         Great Barrington, MA

 

         Branded and on Display

         curated by Judith Hoos Fox

         Salt Lake Art Center

         Salt Lake City, UT

 

2008  2008 Taiwan International Video

         Art Exhibition

         Hong-Gah Museum

         Taipei, Taiwan

 

         Psychedelic: Carlos Amorales /

         Jeremy Blake / Louis Cameron /

         Shazia Sikander

         curated by Steven Matijcio

         Southeastern Center for

         Contemporary Art

         Winston-Salem, NC

 

         Opportunity as Community,

         Artists Select Artists, Part Two

         Dieu Donné

         New York, NY

 

         Branded and on Display

         curated by Judith Hoos Fox

         Scottsdale Museum of

         Contemporary Art

         Scottsdale, AZ

 

         Branded and on Display

         curated by Judith Hoos Fox

         Tufts University Art Gallery

         Medford, MA

 

2007  REMIX Color and Light

         curated by Claire Schneider

         Ulrich Museum of Art

         Wichita, KS

 

         Black Light/White Noise:

         Sound and Light in Contemporary Art

         curated by Valerie Cassel Oliver

         Contemporary Art Museum Houston

         Houston, TX

 

         Branded and on Display

         curated by Judith Hoos Fox

         Krannert Art Museum

         Urbana-Champaign, IL

 

2006  Unlearn

         curated by Steven Matijcio

         Plug In ICA

         Winnipeg, Canada

 

         Bearable Lightness…Likeness

         curated by Franklin Sirmans

         P.S.1/MoMA

          Long Island City, NY

 

          Collection in Context: Gesture

          The Studio Museum in Harlem 

          New York, NY

 

          Dak'Art 2006

          curated by Amy Horschak

          The Biennial of Contemporary

          African Art 

          Dakar, Senegal

 

2005  Harlem Postcard: Fall 2005

         curated by Christine Kim

         The Studio Museum in Harlem

         New York, NY

 

         BLASTS

         curated by Paul Brewer

         G Fine Art

         Washington, D.C.

 

         PpAaIiNnTtIiNnGg

         curated by Karlos Carcamo

         ParaSite

         Beacon, NY

 

         Musical Modes

         curated by Rachel Howe

         Clifford Change/Dinaburg Arts

         New York, NY

 

         Extreme Abstraction

         curated by Louis Grachos and

         Claire Schneider

         Albright-Knox Art Gallery

         Buffalo, NY

 

         Art Digital 2004: “I Click, Therefore

         I Am”

         The First Moscow Biennale

         M’ARS Centre for Contemporary

         Arts

         Moscow, Russia

 

2004  NextNext Visual Art

         curated by Dan Cameron

         Brooklyn Academy of Music

         Brooklyn, NY

 

         Abstract

         curated by LouAnne Greenwald

         F-Space

         University of Southern California

         Los Angeles, CA

 

         Open House: Working in Brooklyn

         curated by Charlotta Kotik and

         Tumelo Mosaka

         Brooklyn Museum of Art

         Brooklyn, NY

 

         superSalon

         Samson Projects

         Boston, MA

 

         Buy American

         curated by Joe Scanlan

         Galerie Chez Valentin

         Paris, France

 

2003  Hands On Hands Down:

         Artists-In-Residence 2002-2003

         The Studio Museum in Harlem

         New York, NY

 

2002  No Greater Love, Abstraction

         Jack Tilton / Anna Kustera Gallery 

         New York, NY

 

         Tract: systemic sprawl

         curated by Amanda Church and

         Courtney Martin

         Plus Ultra Gallery

         Brooklyn, NY

 

         REACTIONS

         Exit Art

         New York, NY

 

         Group Exhibition

         OSP gallery

         Boston, MA

 

2001  Freestyle

         curated by Thelma Golden

         Santa Monica Museum of Art

         Santa Monica, CA

 

         Freestyle

         curated by Thelma Golden

         Studio Museum in Harlem

         New York, NY

 

         Made

         POST

         Los Angeles, CA

 

2000  Snapshot

         Contemporary Museum

         Baltimore, MD

 

         Fresh Cut Afros

         Watts Towers Art Center

         Los Angeles, CA

 

         Go Ask Alice

         POSTwilshire

         Los Angeles, CA

 

         One Night Stand 1.2000

         curated by Leonardo Bravo &

         Annetta Kappon

         Park Plaza Lodge Hotel

         Los Angeles, CA

 

1999  LACPS Annual

         Juror: Glenn Kaino

         Los Angeles Center for

         Photographic Studies 

         Los Angeles, CA

 

1998  Skowhegan Decade 1987-1997:

         Alumni Exhibition and Auction

         David Bietzel Gallery

         New York, NY

 

         Bank Holiday

         Old Key Bank

         Skowhegan, ME

 

         Dwellings

         curated by Sandra Jackson

         RUSH Arts Gallery

         New York, NY

 

PROJECTS

         The Poster Project presents

         est. 2013

         www.posterprojectpresents.net

         An online distribution channel for

         themeartist poster portfolios.

 

COLLECTIONS

         Albright-Knox Art Gallery

         Buffalo, NY

         International Center of Photography

         New York, NY

 

         Saint Louis Art Museum

         St. Louis, MO

 

LECTURES

2016  Skowhegan School of Painting

         and Sculpture

         Madison, ME

2012  Pace University

         New York, NY

 

2009  Saint Louis Art Museum

         St. Louis, MO

 

2007  Art Department

         Brooklyn College

         Brooklyn, NY

 

         Art Off the Main Art Fair

         organized by the Museum for

         African Art

         New York, NY

 

         Contemporary Art Museum Houston

         Houston, TX

 

2006  Art Department

         American University

         Washington, DC

 

         The Phillips Collection Center for

         the Study of Modern Art

         Washington, DC

 

         Tougaloo College

         Tougaloo, MS

 

         School of Art and Physics

         Vanderbilt University

         Nashville, TN

 

         Painting Department

         Yale University

         New Haven, CT

 

2005  Studio Program

         Empire State College

         New York, NY

 

         School of Art

         Purchase College

         Purchase, NY

 

2004  Art Department

         Long Island University

         New York, NY

         Summer Internship Program

         New School University

         New York, NY

 

2003  Art Department

         Brooklyn College

         Brooklyn, NY

 

         The Studio Museum in Harlem

         New York, NY

 

BOARDS

2013 -  Skowhegan School of Painting

           and Sculpture 

           New York, NY

           Board of Governors 

 

 

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