ANTHONY PEARSON

born 1969, Los Angeles, CA.

lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.

EDUCATION

1999

MFA, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

1996

BFA, California College of the Arts, Oakland, CA.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS/TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

(* indicates a publication)

2009

Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY.

2008

*Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, MN.

2007

David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.

Anthony Pearson & William J. O'Brien, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY.

Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago, IL.

2003

Wooden Glass, Shane Campbell Gallery, Oak Park, IL.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

(* indicates a publication)

2009

Otras Voces Otros Ambitos, Galería Marta Cervera, Madrid

A Twilight Art, Harris Lieberman, New York, NY.

Constructivisme, Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels, Belgium

Mark Barrow, Blinky Palmero & Anthony Pearson, Lisa Cooley Fine Art, New York, NY.

2008

*Photography as Sculpture, California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California

The Possible Document, Herald St, London, England

2007

Seriality, Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago, IL.

Mar Vista, Domestic Setting, Los Angeles, CA.

One Foot High and Rising, The Balmoral, Venice, CA.

Stuff: International Contemporary Art from the Collection of Burt Aaron, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit. MI.

Radiant City, Cherry and Martin, Los Angeles, CA.

Distinctive Messengers, curated by Simon Watson and Craig Hensala of Scenic, West Hollywood, CA.

Aspects, Forms, and Figures, curated by Joao Ribas, Bellwether Gallery, New York, NY.

2006

Modern Primitivism, Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago, IL.

2005

The Disillusion of Illusion, curated by Shane Campbell, Paul Mesaros Gallery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV.

2004

Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, TX.

Brown Constructions, organized by Amir Zaki, Lemon Sky Projects, Miami, FL.

8 Artists, Acuna-Hansen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.

2001

A Show That Will Show That a Show Is Not Only a Show, curated by Jens Hoffman, The Project, Los Angeles, CA.

1999

Bloodlines, Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.

Thesis Exhibition #2, New Wight Gallery UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.

1996

Transfiction I, Charim Klocker Gallery, Vienna, Austria

The Face of Home, Oliver Art Center CCA, Oakland, CA.

PROJECTS

2007

Material Photographs, organized by Anthony Pearson, Shane Campbell Gallery, Oak Park, IL.

2005

Artificial Collections, curated and organized by Anthony Pearson, Museum of

Photography, Riverside, CA.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2009

Schwendener, Martha, "Paul Graham and Harris Lieberman's 'A Twilight Art' Confront the Future", The Village Voice, February 17, 2009

2008

Stallings, Tyler, Truthiness: Photography as Sculpture, California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA

Befdford, Christopher, "Catherine Opie," Frieze, Issue 14, September 2008, p. 189

Bedford, Christopher, Harvey, Nicola, "The Possible Document." Frieze.com, March 2008

Bernadini, Andrew, "Critic's Pick," artforum.com, January 2008

2007

Kessler, Sarah, “Critic's Pick,” artforum.com, November 2007

Burgher, Elijah, "Anthony Pearson," Art US, Issue 18, May/June 2007

Cotter, Holland, "Art in Review: Aspects, Forms, and Figures," The New York Times, E30, March 2, 2007

“Intangible Forms at NYC's Bellwether,” Artinfo, February 16, 2007

2006

Anthony Elms, “Modern Primitivism”, Time Out Chicago, Issue 88, November 2, 2006

2003

Allan Artner, “Kay Rosen at the Suburban, Anthony Pearson at Shane Campbell,” Chicago Tribune, December 13, 2003