
Evan Holloway
Evan Holloway
Born 1967 La Miranda, California
Lives and works in Los Angeles
Education
1997
MFA University of California, Los Angeles
1989
BA University of California, Santa Cruz
Solo Exhibitions
2010
Experimental and Professional, Harris Lieberman, New York
2009
The Approach, London, UK
2008
Projects Series #35, Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, USA
2007
Scripted and Sourced, Raucci Santamaria, Naples, Italy
2006
$ocial Epi$temology, Harris Lieberman Gallery, New York
2005
Analogue counter revolution, The Approach, London, UK
A Voyage to Laputa, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
2004
I Don't Exist, MARC FOXX, Los Angeles, CA
Art Now, with Dave Muller, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
2003
Evan Holloway, Gary Webb, The Approach, London
A White Hunter, MARC FOXX, Los Angeles, CA
2002
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Raucci/Santamaria Gallery, Naples, Italy
2001
New Work, The Approach, London
MARC FOXX, Los Angeles, CA
1999
MARC FOXX, Los Angeles, CA
1997
Black Caninet, MARC FOXX, Santa Monica, USA
Drum Box, Room 702, Los Angeles, USA
1994
Arts Commission Gallery, Tacoma, WA
Group Exhibitions
2011
There are tow sides to every coin and two sides to your face, curated by Carlos Cadenas, Galerie Xippas, Paris, France
Group show with Rose Wylie, The Approach, London, UK
ALL OF THIS AND NOTHING, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, US
The Artist’s Museum, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA
Home Show, Revisited, Santa Barbara Contemporary Art Forum
2010
Kurt, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA
Everynight, I go to sleep, Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London, UK
HEAD, The Approach, London, UK
At Home.Not At Home: Works from the Collection of Martin and Rebecca Eisenberg, CCS Bard Hassel Museum of Art, Annandale-on-Hudson, USA
The Secret Knows, LAND at The Virgin Mobile Freehouse, Austin, USA
Afterglow: Rethinking West Coast Light and Space Art, Wiegand Gallery, University of Notre Dame de Namur, Belmont, USA
Multiple Pleasures: Functional Objects in Contemporary Art, curated by Nathalie Karg/Cumulus Studios, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA
2009
Play, Prakke Contemporary and Paradise Row, London, UK
Moby Dick, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA
Art of the Sea, Beaufort03, Ostend, Belgium
Second Nature: The Valentine-Adelson Collection, The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA
2008
The Wizard of Oz, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA
Songs Informing a Sculpture of the Tin Man, (in conjunction with The Wizard of Oz at Wattis) Eric Bene Project Space, Hollywod, USA
The Impossible Prison, curated by Alex Farquharson, at the Police Station at the Galleries of Justice, Nottingham,UK
2008 California Biennial, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, USA
MARC FOXX, Los Angeles, USA
Globetrotters, Sister Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
2007
Ensemble, curated by Christian Marclay, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
For Ree, MARC FOXX, Los Angeles, USA
Sculptors’ Drawings: Ideas, Studies, Sketches, Proposals and More, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, USA
Oliver Twist, Rental Gallery, New York, USA
My Flashing Laundrette, Raucci/Santamaria Gallery, Naples, Italy
Designomite, Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, USA
Time Difference, Initial Access, Manchester, UK
2006
Street Signs and Solar Ovens: Socialcraft in Los Angeles, The Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, USA
Trash + Treasure, Miliken Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
FOCA Fellowship: Vincent Fecteau, Evan Holloway, Monica Majoli, The Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, USA
The Uncertainty of Objects & Ideas, Hirschhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Simithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Gone Formalism, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, USA
2005
Drunk vs. Stoned II, Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York, USA
Think Blue, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, USA
Sculptures d’ Appartment, Musee department d’Art Contemporain de Rochechourt, Rochechourt, France
Gallery Artist, MARC FOXX, Los Angeles, USA
CA, curated by Max Henry, Art Athina, Helexpo Exhibition Centre, Maroussi, Greece
Rogue Wave, LA Louver, Los Angeles, USA
A Walk to Remember, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions,
Los Angeles, USA, organized by Jens Hoffman
Paper, Nicole Klagsbrun, New York, USA
We Disagree, The Wrong Gallery at Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, USA
2004
Painting on Sculpture, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, NY
for nobody knows himself if he is only himself and not another at the same time, MARC FOXX, Los Angeles, CA
Baja to Vancouver: The West Coast in Contemporary Art, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle; MCA San Diego; Vancouver Art Gallery; Vancouver, British Columbia; CCAC Wattis Institute, San Francisco, CA
Warped Space, CCAC Wattis Institute, San Francisco, CA
Oases, Los Angeles, CA
2003
Evan Holloway, Matthew Ronay, Hiroshi Sugito, MARC FOXX, Los Angeles, CA
The Moderns, Castello di Rivoli, Torino, Italy
Guided by Heroes, Z33, Hasselt, Belgium
Youngstars, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, Austria
2002
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
A Show That Will Show That a Show Is Not Only a Show, The Project, Los Angeles
My Head Is On Fire But My Heart Is Full Of Love, Charlottenborg Exhibition Hall, Copenhagen
California Biennial, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach
Rock My World, CCAC, San Francisco
Now is the Time, Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs, New York
Officina America, Galleria D'Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
2001
The Americans, The Barbican, London, UK
The Fact Show conceptual art today, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, USA
FreeStanding, Beaver College Art Gallery, Glenside, USA
ROCK, Vilma Gold, London, UK
MISE EN SCENE, New LA Sculpture, CCAC, San Francisco, USA
2000
SHOCKWAVE, Raucci/Santamaria Gallery, Naples, Italy
extraextralarge; 3 day weekend, Kapinos Gallery, Berlin Germany
I Can Live With That; 3 day weekend, The Approach, London, UK
MISE EN SCENE; New LA Sculpture, Santa Monica Museum of Art,
Santa Monica, USA
1999
Standing Still & Walking In Los Angeles, Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles
Caught, 303 Gallery, New York
Play Mode, University of California, Irvine, CA; University of Michigan Ann Arbor
1998
Obviously 5 Believers, curated by Brian Olson, Action: Space, Los Angeles
Plaats, W139, Amsterdam, Holland
Brighten the Corners, curated by Dennis Cooper, Marianne Boesky, New York
Low, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles
Local Heroes, Beyond Baroque, Venice
1997
Malibu Sex Party, PURPLE, Los Angeles
Work and Progress, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles
5 Emerging Artists, Dan Bernier, Los Angeles
Wish You Were Here, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles
1996
Escape to L.A.,El Mirador Apartments, Los Angeles
Video Povera, Cal State Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Lexicanus Linguisticus, 504 Gallery, Tacoma
Group Show, Court C Space, Tacoma
1994
Puget Soundings, Commencement Gallery, Tacoma
Einstein's Birthday, Duff Gallery, Tacoma
1993
About Face, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma
Commencement, Commencement Gallery, Tacoma
Performances
2000
Three Musical Lengths, As I Love You, You Become More Pretty, Karin Gulbran's Garden Exhibition
1998
Broadcast Moment, ‘LA X-Ray', KPFK, April 23
Bibliography
2011
Vargas, Whitney, The Show of the Season: Raf Simons collection, The Wall Street Journal, 25 August
Lehrer-Graiwer, Sarah, All of This and Nothing, Artforum, May
Knight, Christopher, It’s all over the map: Traverse Santa Barbara during ‘Home Show, Revisited’, Los Angeles Times, 23 June
2010
Malone, Micah, ‘Kurt’ Artforum Critics’ Picks, Artforum Online, May
2009
Yu, David, 'A Balancing Act', ArtSlant, www.artslant.com, March
Rappolt, Mark, ‘The Conservative Anarchist’ Art Review, March
2008
Knight, Christopher, 'Low-tech, yet high on wow', Los Angeles Times
2007
Bellini, Andrea. ‘New York Tales', Flash Art, Jan-Feb
Kuo, Michelle. ‘Review: The Uncertainty of Objects and
Ideas', Artforum, February
2006
Rappolt, Mark, ‘The Man Who Sold the World', i-D, March, Issue No.264
Kerr, Merrily. ‘Evan Holloway.' Time Out New York, 16-22 November
Smith, Roberta. ‘Evan Holloway: Social Epistemology.' The New York Times, 17 November
Mark Stevens & Karen Rosenberg, ‘Best of 2006: Art', New York Magazine, 18 December
2005
‘100 Future Greats', Art Review, December
2004
Lee Triming and Dennis Cooper, ‘Evan Holloway: Third Spave', Flash Art, November-December pp. 102-4
David Pagel, ‘A groups power to unsettle us', The Los Angeles Times, October 22
Brian Sholis, ‘Review at Marc Foxx, Los Angeles', Artforum.com, November 5
2003
Raf Simons, ‘Another Thing I Wanted to Tell You: Evan Holloway', Another Magazine, Spring/Summer, p.102
Mark Sanders, ‘The American Dollar Bill, Another Magazine, Spring/Summer (curated portfolio)
Giovanni Intra, ‘When Bad Attitude Becomes Form', The Moderns, Castello di Rivoli, Torino (essay republished)
David Pagel, ‘Evan Holloway at Marc Foxx: A video exhibit that mocks video', The Los Angeles Times, January 17
2002
Anne Pontégnie, ‘Evan Holloway at Xavier Hufkens', Artforum.com, Summer
JMB, Deze Week in Brussel, August 22-29
Lawrence Rinder, ‘Evan Holloway', Whitney Biennial 2002, p.107
Alex Farquharson, ‘The New Americans at Barbican', Artforum, March, p. 136
Sally O'Reilly, ‘Evan Holloway at The Approach', Freize, March, p. 88-89
Andrew Gellatly, ‘2002 California Biennial', Frieze, January/February, p.99-100
2001
Bruce Hainley, ‘Top 10', Artforum, December, p. 104
Mark Sladen, ‘Young Americans', November, pp.50-55
Annika Marie, ‘Evan Holloway at Marc Foxx', Art Issues, September/October, p. 47
Doug Harvey, ‘Snapshot: Multiple Exposures', LA Weekly, June 22-28, p. 53
David Pagel. ‘Evan Holloway at Marc Foxx: A Few Tests to See How Much Input the Brain Can Handle', The Los Angeles Times, June 8
Sadie Coles, ‘Mario Testino's Art Index', V, May/June
David Bonetti, ‘Bay City Best; Top Picks For The Coming Week', San Francisco Chronicle Magazine, January 28, p. 4
Kenneth Baker, ‘Just Look at the Sculpture And There Is Los Angeles', San Franciso Chronicle, January 27
Giovanni Intra, ‘Evan Holloway: When Bad Attitude Becomes Form', Art/Text No. 72, February - April, pp. 52-53
Filippo Romeo, ‘Shockwave', Flash Art International, December/January p. 122
2000
Josh Blackwell, ‘MISE EN SCENE; New LA Sculpture', Art IssuesSe[tember/October, p. 56
Bruce Hainley, ‘Towards a Funner Laocoon', Artforum, Summer, pp. 166-173
Christopher Knight, ‘MISE EN SCENE: A Web of Illusion', Los Angeles Times, June 28
1999
Bruce Hainley, ‘Infinity and Beyond', Frieze, issue 47, June - August, p.90
Barry Schwabsky, ‘Suddenly This Summer', Art In America, October, pp.33-37
Jason Meadows and Evan Holloway, ‘OBJECT LESSON', Cakewalk, Fall
1998
Zyzzyva, Spring, Vol. XIV 1, cover
Roberta Smith, ‘Brighten the Corners: Five Artists from Los Angeles', The New York Times, Friday , April 24
Grady T. Turner, ‘Brighten the Corners', New York Arts, May, p. 25
Claudine Isé, ‘Group Show at Marc Foxx: Finding New Uses for Household Items', Los Angeles Times, Saturday, April 11
Bruce Hainley, ‘Malibu Sex Party', Artforum, February, p. 98
Jacqueline Cooper, ‘Review of Black Cabinet', Chicago New ArtExaminer, February
Bruce Hainley, ‘Evan Holloway at Marc Foxx', Artforum, January , p.106
1997
William Wilson, ‘Progress Offers Likable Exercise in Sculpture', Los Angeles Times, August 12, p. 6
Susan Kandel, ‘Group Show at Dan Bernier: Young Ideas', Los Angeles Times, June 13
Dennis Cooper. Too Cool for School, SPIN, July, pp. 86-94
Paul Young, ‘An A for Art', BUZZ, June / July, p. 34
1996
Dennis Cooper, ‘Tots and Toys', Artforum, December, p. 13
1994
‘Einstein's Birthday', Tacoma News Tribune
Douglas McLennan, ‘Music Architecture Elements; Add Interest to Art Walk', Tacoma News Tribune, February 17, p.11
1993
‘About Face', Reflex Magazine
Publications
2004
‘Baja to Vancouver: The West Coast in Contemporary Art', Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA
2003
‘The Moderns', Castello di Rivoli, Torino, Italy
‘Guided by Heroes', Z33, Belgium
2002
‘Whitney Biennial 2002', Whitney Museum, New York, USA
‘California Biennial, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, USA
2001
‘The Americans', The Barbican, London
2000
‘MISE EN SCENE; New LA Sculpture', Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, USA
1999
‘Play Mode', University of California, Irvine, USA
Awards and Residencies
2005
FOCA Grant
2004
Penny McCall Foundation Award
2003
Jentel Artists Residency Program, Banner, USA
2002
Louis Comfort Tifffany Foundation Award
Collections
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
Smithsonian Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC, USA
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA
Whitney Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA
Laguna Art Museum, USA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA