Steven Wolkoff
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STEVEN WOLKOFF
Education
Dartmouth College • Hanover, NH
Group Exhibitions
2024 California Jewish Open, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco
Supermarket Art Fair (with Durden and Ray), Stockholm
Artists for Humanity, Dortort Center for the Arts, Los Angeles
Internal Affairs, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
TYPECAST LA, Art Share LA, Los Angeles
Subastas Suicidas, Madrid
QiPO Art Fair (with Durden and Ray), Mexico City
2023 TRYST Art Fair (with Durden and Ray), Los Angeles
iMigrate, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
The [LA] Living Room, Gallery D2, Los Angeles
Mythos + Other Tragic Pleasures, Fosforita, Madrid
Supermarket Art Fair (with Durden and Ray), Stockholm
A Time and a Place, Galleri Rostrum, Malmö, Sweden
Any Portmanteau in a Storm, NOKS, Istanbul
Tieze, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
QiPO, QiPO, Mexico City
2022 Juleutstilling, Small Projects, Tromsø, Norway
Revel in Your Time, Small Projects, Tromsø, Norway
Supermarket Art Fair (with Durden and Ray), Stockholm
Tieze, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
2021 A Holiday Odyssey, Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles
NOMAD, Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles
Re acción, La Pared, Mexico City
2020 Artists and Poems, Suturo
Personal Contacts, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
We Are Here / Here We Are, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
TYPE, Golden West College, Huntington Beach, CA
La Pared CDMX, Mexico City
SPRING/BREAK, Los Angeles
QiPO 02, QiPO, Mexico City
The Vista, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
2019 Spinning Straw into Gold, LA Mission College, Los Angeles
micro-Macro, Neimënster, Luxembourg
West by East Coast, Hangmen Projects, Stockholm
CO/LAB 4, Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles
Supermarket Art Fair (with Durden and Ray), Stockholm
Dreams Upon Waking, MŰTŐ, Budapest
SPRING/BREAK, Los Angeles
QiPO 01, QiPO, Mexico City
Disclosure, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
Escapism from LA, SOIL Seattle
2018 Familiar Friends, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
The Specter of Documentation, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
Golden Underbelly, COOP, Nashville
Let Me Eat Cake, PØST, Los Angeles
Spell Check, PØST, Los Angeles
Dragnet: 832, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
Odd Convergences, Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles
Supermarket Art Fair (with Durden and Ray), Stockholm
Book Club: Speedboat, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
Inverted Realities, McNish Gallery, Oxnard College, CA
Fresh Start, LAVA Projects, Los Angeles
2017 Static, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
Replete Repeat Repeat Replete, DAC Gallery, Los Angeles
Entangled Loci, HilbertRaum, Berlin
Bitter Candy, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Book Club: Going Native, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
Round Too, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
A Feminist Perspective, Montalban Gallery, Los Angeles
The Collectivists, Brand Arts Center, Los Angeles
StARTup Art Fair, Los Angeles (I received a grant to do an installation of “free verse”)
2016 DADA Centennial Part 2, MuzeuMM, Los Angeles
The Night Opens//La Nuit S’Ouvre, BLAM, Los Angeles
Final MAS Attack, Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles
Shift and Fade, BLAM, Los Angeles
Kirjekyyhky (Homing Pigeon), Valokuvakeskus Peri, Turku, Finland
Dada Here and Now, San Francisco International Arts Festival, San Francisco
UFOlogy, Outpost Projects, Yucca Valley, CA
Fabrik Expo (with ARTRA Curatorial), Los Angeles
2015 Miami Project (with Durden & Ray), Miami Beach
Remains, Durden & Ray, Los Angeles
Bearing Witness in the Drone Age, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
An Odyssey – 10 Years at TAM, Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles
From the Barricades, Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin
Incognito Benefit, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Space Invasion, Artillery Magazine pop-up exhibition, Los Angeles
Homing Pigeon 4, TYPE (Tokyo+Yokohama Projects)/Gallery Antenna, Kyoto, Japan
Curate This, Gabba Gallery, Los Angeles
MAS Attack 8, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego
2014 Dragnet, Manhattan Beach Art Center, Los Angeles
MAS 7, Santa Monica Art Studios / ARTRA Curatorial, Los Angeles
Here There Be Tygers, i:23 / Yokohama Triennale / Gallery Lara, Japan
Exchange Rates, Norte Maar, Brooklyn
An American Water Margin, Ucity Art Museum of Guangzhou, China
Natural Treasure: The California Poppy, MOAH, Lancaster, CA
MAS Vegas, Vast Project Space, Las Vegas
Incognito Benefit, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Face It, Gabba Gallery, Los Angeles
Word of Art, South Bay Contemporary, Los Angeles
MAS Attack SF, Studio 17 / ARTRA Curatorial, San Francisco
Abracadabra: Myth, Magic & Monsters, HUC-JIR, Los Angeles
One for the Road, Hudson|Linc, Los Angeles
2013 Wish List, Gabba Gallery, Los Angeles
MAS Attack 2, Torrance Art Museum / ARTRA Curatorial, Los Angeles
Incognito Benefit, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles
2012 Deep Paint/Expanded Ground, Hudson|Linc, Los Angeles
haleARTS, Los Angeles
Incognito Benefit, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles
2011 5x5, Westmont Museum of Art, Santa Barbara
Off the Hook, PS Zask Gallery, Los Angeles
Open Call, LA Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles
Chain Letter, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles
social being, Hudson|Linc, Los Angeles
Come Together, PS Zask Gallery, Los Angeles
Art Auction XIV, Long Beach Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Incognito Benefit, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles
2010 Incognito Benefit, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles
2009 Thirdspace, PS Zask Gallery, Los Angeles
Open Call, LA Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles
Incognito Benefit, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles
2008 ArtSeen 3, Los Angeles
Selection Committee:
Stephanie Dillon - Capital Group Companies, Curator
Howard Fox - LACMA, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art
David Gere - UCLA Associate Professor AIDS/Arts Activism
Rebecca Morse - Museum of Contemporary Art, Assistant Curator
John Murdoch - The Huntington, The Kully Director of Art Collections
Glenn Phillips - The Getty Research Institute, Consulting Curator
Incognito Benefit, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles
AAB, Red T Art / 798 Space, Beijing
2007 Small Wonders3, Pharmaka Art, Los Angeles
G3 Gallery, Los Angeles
Satsuma Gallery, Los Angeles
Create:Fixate, Los Angeles
JFerrari Gallery, Los Angeles
2006 Small Wonders 2, Pharmaka Art, Los Angeles
Selection Committee:
Tyler Stallings: Chief Curator, Laguna Art Museum
ArtSeen II, Los Angeles
Snap to Grid, LACDA, Los Angeles
Satsuma Gallery, Los Angeles
2005 Artseen, Los Angeles
Selection Committee:
James Elaine: Curator, The Hammer Museum - Hammer Projects
Andrea Feldman-Falcione: Curator, The Ovitz Family Collection
Howard Fox: Curator, LACMA - Modern & Contemporary Art
Deborah McLeod: Vice-President, Christie’s - Post War & Contemporary Art
2003 Asterisk, Brooklyn
Orbetello Gallery, Los Angeles
Publications
We like the freedom that comes from just doing it ourselves, artPortal (Hungary), March 2019
Homes + Decor, ArchitecturalDigest.com, September 2016
Painted Words, Poets/Artists magazine (cover and article), June 2016
Space Invasion, Artillery Magazine, March 2015
NewArtLab, Newtopia Magazine, May 2014
A Gimlet Eye, Architectural Digest, April 2013
Decorating + Renovation: Waldo Fernandez, Architectural Digest, March 2013
Pacific Standard Time Featured Fan Artist Profile, Los Angeles I’m Yours, March 2012
Residencies
2023 Cycladic Arts Residency, Paros, Greece - funded byTorrance Art Museum
2019 Nordic Art Association Residency, Stockholm, Sweden
Curation
2024 Adjacencies, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
artists: Mark Acetelli, Jennifer Berkowitz, Gary Brewer, Cole Case, Jonah Elijah,
Megan Geckler, Andrea Joki, Katy Krantz, Sophie Lee, Cybele Lyle,
Aline Mare, Hagop Najarian, Nellie King Solomon, Robert Standish,
Surge Witrön, Andre Yi
2022 LYNCHLAND, Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles
co-curated by Tom Dunn
artists: Susan Ankersen, Alison Blickle, Polly Borland, Debra Broz,
Matt Bucy, Bill Dane, Tomoo Gokita, Tim Hawkinson, Trulee Hall,
Shana Moulton, Penelope Umbrico, Tim Youd
2021 Artists and Poems: Los Angeles 2021, Suturo.com
co-curated by Alexandra Wiesenfeld, Eugene Ahn
artists: Nicole Belle, Gary Brewer, Gul Cagin, Joe Davidson, Mariquita "Micki" Davis,
Danny Angel Escalante, Nancy Evans, Rebecca Farr, Leslie Foster,
Christine Frerichs, Gajin Fujita, Iva Gueorguieva, Hasef, Mike Hazel,
Regina Herod, Kiel Johnson, Michelle Jane Lee, Aline Mare, Stephanie Mercado,
Sandeep Mukherjee, Hung Viet Nguyen, Elizabeth Preger, Max Presneill,
Bruce Richards, Colin Roberts, Karrie Ross, Orly Ruaimi, Debra Scacco,
Sonja Schenk, Greg Schenk, Coleen Sterritt, Devon Tsuno, Rodrigo Valenzuela,
Marnie Weber, Lisa Diane Wedgeworth, Liat Yossifor, HK Zamani
2020 Artists and Poems, Suturo.com
co-curated by Alexandra Wiesenfeld, Jenny Hager
artists: Eugene Ahn, Lisa Ann Auerbach, Carlos Beltran Arechiga,
Arezoo Bharthania, Jorin Bossen, Debra Broz, Nancy Buchanan,
Gavin Bunner, Ismael de Anda III, Yasmine Diaz, Tomory Dodge,
Tom Dunn, Roni Feldman, Yrneh Gabon, Bia Gayotto,
Mark Steven Greenfield, Kio Griffith, Gronk, Jenny Hager, Katie Herzog,
Geraldine Hudson, Phung Huynh, Carmine Iannaccone, Bryan Ida,
Ichiro Irie, Ben Jackel, Monica Juarez, Alexander Kroll, David Leapman,
Constance Mallinson, Kimberly Morris, Dakota Noot, Sean Noyce,
Claudia Parducci, Lara Porzak, Rebecca Ripple, Gabby Rosenberg,
Christopher Russell, Liza Ryan, Roland Seto, Theodore Svenningsen,
Holly Tempo, Doug Wichert, Alexandra Wiesenfeld, Steven Wolkoff, Torie Zalben
Personal Contacts 4, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
co-curated by Jorin Bossen and Ty Pownall
artists: Gretchen Batcheller, Jorin Bossen, Jane C Mi, Ty Pownall,
Theodore Svenningsen, Steven Wolkoff
QiPo 02 (Durden and Ray booth), Mexico City
co-curated by Carlos Beltran Arechiga
artists: Carlos Beltran Arechiga, Jennifer Celio, Max Presneill,
Valerie Wilcox, Steven Wolkoff, Alison Woods
2019 Dreams Upon Waking, MŰTŐ, Budapest
artists: Bence Barta, Nikolett Balázs, Dani Dodge, Jenny Hager,
David Leapman, Nimova Projeckt, Sean Noyce, Ty Pownall,
Max Presneill, Curtis Stage, Nóra Teplán, Steven Wolkoff,
Alison Woods
2018 Golden Underbelly, COOP Gallery, Nashville, TN
co-curated by Tom Dunn
artists: Angelyne, Tom Dunn, Brian Thomas Jones, Casey Kauffmann,
Sean Noyce, Zak Smith, Steven Wolkoff
Book Club: Speedboat, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
artists: Dave Bondi, Gavin Bunner, Jennifer Celio, Dani Dodge,
Tom Dunn, Kio Griffith, Jenny Hager, Ben Jackel,
Robin Jackson, Laura Krifka, David Leapman, Liza Ryan,
Traci Sakosits & Matthew Kazarian, Michael Webster,
Steven Wolkoff, Jayna Zweiman
2017 Book Club: Going Native, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles
artists: Dave Bondi, Gavin Bunner, Ania Catherine, Dani Dodge,
Tom Dunn, Jon Flack, Kio Griffith, Jenny Hager, Ben Jackel,
Robin Jackson, Kate Kelton, David Leapman,
Constance Mallinson, Liza Ryan, Traci Sakosits & Matthew
Kazarian, Michael Webster, Steven Wolkoff, Jayna Zweiman
Round Won, Durden & Ray, Los Angeles
artists: Dani Dodge, Tom Dunn, Roni Feldman, Jon Flack, Jenny Hager,
Ben Jackel, David Leapman, Alanna Marcelletti, Max Presneill,
David Spanbock, Jesse Standlea, Alison Woods
Freakonature, Durden & Ray, Los Angeles
co-curated by Jesse Standlea
artists: Ed Gomez, Kio Griffith, Phillip Griswold, Erin Payne,
Mary Anna Pomonis, Ty Pownall, Greg Schenk,
Sonja Schenk, Curtis Stage
2016 AMERICANISM, Durden & Ray, Los Angeles
artists: Gavin Bunner, Don Edler, Raymie Iadavaia, Ben Jackel,
Casey Kauffmann, Yoshie Sakai, Sonja Schenk,
Ami Tallman, Drue Worrell
2015 Murmurs and Intrusions, Durden & Ray, Los Angeles
co-curated by Jenny Hager
artists: Nick Brown, Gavin Bunner, Kio Griffith, Jenny Hager,
Linda Lyke, Anne Martens, Ryan McCann, Margaret Nielsen,
Claudia Parducci, Ross Rudel, Christopher Russell, Don Suggs,
Wayne White
2014 One for the Road, Hudson|Linc, Los Angeles
co-curated by Nick Lisica, Melissa Karlin, and Mark Mallory
artists: Anthony Ausgang, Jaime Becker, Debra Bianculi,
Dave Bondi, Lucas Bonetti, Isaac Brynjegard-Bialik,
Gavin Bunner, Yana Clark, Sam Dahl, Walpa D’Mark,
Chuck Feesago, David French, Tm Gratkowski, Kio Griffith,
Paul Guillemette, Zeal Harris, Autumn Harrison, Brian Hollister,
Thomas Isaac, James Johnson, Kohl King, Shannon LaBelle,
Olga Lah, Leanne Lee, Nick Lisica, Anne Martens,
Christopher Mercier, Miriam Noske, Christian Pitt,
Mary Anna Pomonis, Steven Poster, Max Presneill,
Dominic Quagliozzi, Mike Reynolds, Sandy Rodriguez,
Andy Romanoff, Yoshie Sakai, Daniel Sawyer Schaefer,
John Simmons, Julia Strickler, Ami Tallman, Christa Toole,
Marjan Vayghan Tracey Weiss, Philip Vaughan, Mike Vegas,
Steven Wolkoff, Ben Z Zask, Peggy Zask, Essi Zimm
2013 Alight, Hudson|Linc, Los Angeles
co-curated by Nick Lisica
artists: Linda Sue Price, Cathy Stone, Philip Vaughan
Cakewalk, Hudson|Linc, Los Angeles
co-curated by Nick Lisica
artists: Josh Atlas, Michelle Carla Handel, Eric Huebsch,
Shannon LaBelle, Miriam Noske, Margie Schnibbe,
Lorenzo Hurtado Segovia, Rowan Wood
From the Desert, Hudson|Linc, Los Angeles
artists: Adrienne Adar, Anthony Ausgang, William Berry,
David Buckingham, Gavin Bunner, Lynn Hanson,
Autumn Harrison, Brian Hollister, Carmine Iannaccone,
Thomas Isaac, Nick Lisica, Dafna Maimon,
Constance Mallinson, Anne Martens, Dan McCleary,
Margaret Nielsen, Andy Romanoff, Ross Rudel,
Linda Stark, Coleen Sterritt, Don Suggs
Arranged Art, Hudson|Linc, Los Angeles
co-curated by Nick Lisica
artists: Jaime Becker, Tm Gratkowski, Paul Guillemette,
Olga Lah, Constance Mallinson, Cynthia Minet
2012 Neo-Americana, Hudson|Linc, Los Angeles
co-curated by Nick Lisica
artists: Gavin Bunner, Zeal Harris, Ami Tallman, Dan Van Clapp
Opening House, Billet + Happ, Los Angeles
co-curated by Jayna Zweiman
artists: Nick Agid, Gavin Bunner, Paul Guillemette, Anne Martens,
Chris Mercier, Miriam Noske, Max Presneill, Jason Stare,
Tony Verebes, Tracey Weiss, Peggy Zask