Liz Craft

BIOGRAPHY
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LIZ CRAFT  
1970 Born in Los Angeles, CA
  Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
   
Education  
1994 Otis Parsons, Los Angeles, B.A.
1997 University of California, Los Angeles, M.F.A.
   
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010 Death Of A Clown, Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA
  Past and Present, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York
2009 Project Room: Liz Craft, Alison Jacques Gallery, London
2008 Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA
2007 Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2006 Halle für Kunst, Lunëberg, Germany
  Alison Jacques Gallery, London
2005 New Sculptures, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Sadie Coles HQ, London
  Public Art Fund, New York, NY
2001 Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
  Centrum fur Gegenwartskunst Oberosterreich, Linz, Austria
1998 Richard Telles Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
   
Selected  Group Exhibitions
2011 The shortest distance between 2 points is often intolerable, curated by Andrew Berardini, Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy
2010 Living Rooms: Parts to Live, Chamarande County Art Center, Charmarande County, France
2009 Second Nature: The Valentine-Adelson Collection at The Hammer, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
  Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass, Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, The Netherlands
  California Calling: Works from the Santa Barbara Collections, 1948-2009, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
2008 L.A. Now, Las Vegas Art Museum, Las Vegas, NV
  Comme des Betes (Like Animals), Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland
  My Generation, Spichernohe, Köln, Germany
  You Dig the Tunnel, I’ll Hide the Soil, White Cube, London
  Disarming Matter, Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York, NY
2007 Eden’s Edge: Fifteen LA Artists, UCLA Hammer Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
  Cult Fiction, Hayward Gallery, London
  POPcentric, Gering & Lopez Gallery, New York, NY
  Final Exhibition at 4 Clifford Street, Alison Jacques Gallery, London, England
  One Foot High and Rising, The Balmoral, Venice, CA
2006 L.A. Trash + Treasure, Milliken Gallery, Stockholm
  Complicit! Contemporary American Art and Mass Culture, University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville, VA
2004 Seeing Other People, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
  Group Show, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA
  2004 Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
  It’s all an illusion, Migros Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland
  The Thought That Counts, Sister, Los Angeles, CA
2003 3 – D, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Play it as it Lays, The London Institute Gallery, London, England
  Wheeling – Krad Kult Tour! Motorcycles in Art, curated by Marcus Sedinger, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, traveled to Los Angeles, CA
2001 The Americans – New Art, Barbican Centre, London, England 
  Young and Dumb, ACME, Los Angeles, CA
2000 Good Luck for You, Transmission Gallery, Edinburgh
  California Dreamin’, Gallery of Art, Carlsen Center, Johnson County Community College, Kansas City, KS
1999 Happy Trails, College of Creative Studies, University of Santa Barbara, CA
  Hot Spots, Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Traveled to Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, PA
  Drive By: New Art from Los Angeles, South London Gallery, London. Traveled to Cornerhouse, Manchester, England
  Profane Gardens, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, CA
1997 Gilbert Bretterbauer & Liz Craft, Richard Telles Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
   
Residencies & Awards
2006 Blekede Residency (Lunenburg Landkriest)
  Alfred van Bohlen Award Recipient
2000 Liz Centum Fur Gugenwarts Kunst
1999 Tiffany Award Recipient