Lisa Anne Auerbach
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Lisa Anne Auerbach
For more information, please visit Lisa Anne Auerbach's website.
Education
1992-1994 Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California. M.F.A. Fine Arts
1988- 1990 Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York. B.F.A. Photography
1985-1988 Boston University, School of Communications, Boston, Massachusetts
Solo Exhibitions:
2011
"Torn Porn," Gavlak Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
2010
The Tract House: A Darwin Addition, American Philosophical Society (APS) Museum and Philagrafika2010:Out of Print, Philadelphia, PA
2009
"Take This Knitting Machine and Shove It," Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, UK
"UMMA Projects," University of Michigan of Art, Ann Arbor, MI
2008
"Campaign Sweaters," Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
Printed Matter, New York, NY. "If Nothing Changes, It Changes Nothing," September 12 - November 1, 2008
Art Basel Miami Beach - Art Positions, Gavlak, "Along the Dixie Highway," December 5- 9, 2007
David Patton, Los Angeles, CA, "Auerbachtoberfest." October 20th - November 17th, 2007
Gavlak, West Palm Beach, Florida, March, 2006.
CPK Kunsthal, Copenhagen, Denmark, "Right On, Weatherman." January, 2006.
Thomas Solomon's Garage, Los Angeles, CA, "Self-Titled Debut," December 14- January 7, 1995.
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA, "Heaven Tonight," May, 1994
University of Rochester Gallery, Rochester, NY, "Landscapes," 1991
Group Exhibitions:
2010
"New Language," Ogilvy & Mathers, New York, NY
"Think Pink," curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL
"Substitute Teacher," curated by Regina Basha and Stuart Horodner, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA
2009
"Prescriptions," ACME, Los Angeles, CA
"Spring Group Exhibition," Gavlak, West Palm Beach, FL
"Nine Lives: Visionary Artists from L.A.," Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2008
"Hello Liberty," The Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA
Manifest Hope Gallery, Denver, CO
"The Way That We Rhyme," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
"Cottage Industry," Baltimore Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD
"The Way That We Rhyme," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
"Make You Notice," San Francisco Art Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007
"Words Fail Me," curated by Matthew Higgs, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI
"High Desert Test Sites 07," Joshua Tree, CA
"Common Threads," Confederation Centre for the Arts, Prince Edward Island, Canada
"Pass It On: Connecting Contemporary Do-It-Yourself Culture," A & D Gallery, Columbia, College, Chicago, IL
2006
"Open Walls 2," White Columns, New York, NY
"Street Signs and Solar Ovens: Socialcraft in Los Angeles," curated by Marc and Robby Herbst, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
"Fair Exchange," curated by Irene Tsatsos, LA County Fair, Los Angeles, CA
"Locale," curated by Kris Kuramitsu, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Miss America," (with Aleksandra Mir), Rental Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Flaming June," Spanierman Modern, NY
"Interstate," Socrates Sculpture Park
"High Desert Test Sites 1-5," November, 2002-May, 2006
"The Workmanship of Risk," St. Lawrence University Art Gallery, Canton, NY, March
2005
"Opening Group Show," Gavlak Projects, West Palm Beach, Florida, November 2005.
"IHC Hiking Club," as part of Frieze Projects with Andrea Zittel, October, 2005.
"Political Textile Show/Knitknit Release," ThreeWalls, Chicago, October, 2004.
"Publish and Be Damned," Cubitt, London, July, 2004.
"Groundhog Day," Pestorius Sweeney House, Brisbane, Australia, April, 2004.
Knitknit at Sundown Salon, Feb. 22, 2004
"Sandwich Board" (with Daniel Marlos), curated by Jacob Fabricius, Los Angeles, 2003.
"Kamikaze," Berlin, June 20- July 19, 1998.
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, "Ten Los Angeles Artists," February 5- March 1, 1997.
Three Day Weekend, London, "Her Eyes are A Blue Million Miles (Version)," July 24-31, 1997.
Eagle Rock Community Cultural Center, "The Eagle Rock Show," August 30- September 26, 1997.
Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin. "246," April, 1996.
Thomas Soloman's Garage, "Skin Deep," June 22- July 20, 1996.
Mark Foxx Gallery, Los Angeles, "246," November 21- December 28, 1996.
Three Day Weekend, "Los Angeles Visits P-House in Tokyo," November 26, 1996.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "P.L.A.N.: Photography Los Angeles Now," July 6- September 17, 1995.
Roger Meriens, New York, "Smells Like Vinyl," July, 1995.
Three Day Weekend, Los Angeles, "Thanks," November 25-17, 1994.
Three Day Weekend, "Dave's Not Here," July 1-4, 1994.
Food House, "Group Show," January, 1994.
Cerritos College Art Gallery, "Utter Realities," curated by Randy Sommer, February 15- March 10, 1994.
Three Day Weekend, Los Angeles, "Red Rover, Red Rover," May 27-30, 1994.
LACE, Los Angeles, "Gorgeous Politics: 8th Annuale," curated by Dave Hickey. September 22- November 6, 1994.
Guggenheim Gallery of Chapman University, "Grammerians," curated by Michael Anderson. March 1994.
Self- published Publication Projects and Websites
October, 2005 EVERYDAY HIKING (with the Interlopers HC)
September, 2005 American Stuccolow (with Louis Marchesano)
August, 2005 Last Week in The Project Space
November 2004- present STEALTHISSWEATER.COM
August, 2004- November 2004 KNITTERSFORKERRY.COM
June, 2003- present SADDLESORE, editor and publisher, bike zine
November, 2002- present HIGH DESERT TEST SITES, editor and publisher of 4 accompanying publications to desert art event
October, 2002 HIGHDESERTTESTSITES.COM
September, 2002-04 HAMBURGERLA.COM
September, 2002-03 WHATSTHATBUG.COM
April, 2000- present AMERICANHOMEBODY.COM
April, 1998- present American Homebody Magazine
March, 1996- October, 1997 THE CASUAL OBSERVER: AN ARMCHAIR GUIDE TO THE DARKROOM LOG (with Daniel Marlos)
1996-1997 SNOWFLAKE (with Benjamin Weissman)
May, 1994 RED ROVER, exhibition catalog (with Jory Felice)
July, 1994 DAVE'S NOT HERE, exhibition catalog (with Jory Felice, Dave Hughes)
Talks & Discussions
Discussion: "Roving Spaces and/ or Projects" as part of Xtra Magazine "State of the Independents Symposium," Beyond Baroque, March, 2006
Discussion: "Andrea Zittel and AZ West," Whitney Museum of Art, NY, February, 2006
Discussion: "Safety and Gender," Civic Matters exhibition, LACE, January, 2006
Artist Talk, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, August, 2005
Artist Talk, LACE, Los Angeles, April, 2005
Residencies
Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, July/August 2005
Bibliography:
Preview: From California To the New York Island, by Michael Ned Holte, Artforum, Summer, 2006
Art Review, by Marya Summers, New Times West Palm Beach, April 20, 2006.
USA Knitting Today, by Sabrina Gschwandtner, Rowan Magazine, Spring/Summer 2006.
Modern Art's Three Hot Trends by Christopher Bollen. Domino, March, 2006.
Lisa Anne Auerbach: Fear No Sweater by Shana Dambrot. FiberArts Magazine, Jan/Feb 2006.
The Crafty Protester, by Liz Armstrong, Chicago Reader, October 22, 2004.
Selected Writings:
KnitKnit 6, "Knitting for the New Millenium: A Manifesto," Winter 2005
"A Text about High Desert Test Sites", (with Andrea Zittel), Artforum, Summer, 2005.
KnitKnit 4, "How to Knit a Geodesic Hat," 2004
Spring Journal, edited by Daniel Mendel-Black, 2004
Best American Travel Writing 2003, edited by Ian Frazier, Houghton Mifflin, 2003, "Pope on a Rope Tow."
More information please visit Lisa Anne Auerbach's website.