Liza Lou

CV

1969 Born in New York City
Lives and works in Los Angeles

Fellowships and Awards

2005 PEW Charitable Trust, Philadelphia Exhibitions Initiative Grant
2002 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship

Solo Exhibitions

2008
Liza Lou, Maximum Security, Lever House, New York, NY
Liza Lou, L&M Arts, New York, NY

2006
Liza Lou, White Cube, London

2004
The Damned, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris

2002
Testimony, Deitch Projects, New York, NY
Liza Lou, Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf
Leaves of Glass, Henie Oslo Kunstsenter, Oslo [exh. cat.]

2001
Liza Lou II, Bass Museum of Art, Miami, FL
Trailer, Southeastern Contemporary Art Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2000
Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institution of American Art, Washington DC
Liza Lou, Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH

1999
American Glamorama, Grand Central Terminal, Vanderbilt Hall, New York, NY
Kitchen, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
American Presidents, Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA
Kitchen, University of Wyoming Art Museum, Laramie, WY

1998
Liza Lou, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL
Portrait Gallery, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
Liza Lou, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
Kitchen and Back Yard, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA [exh. cat.]
Back Yard, Fundacio Joan Miró, Espai 13,Barcelona
Portrait Gallery, P.P.O.W., New York, NY
Most Admired Disorder, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1997
Liza Lou, Hudson River Museum of Westchester, Yonkers, NY
Liza Lou, California Center for the Arts Museum, Escondido, CA
Liza Lou, Quint Gallery, La Jolla, CA

1996
Kitchen, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Forty-two American Presidents, Quint Gallery, La Jolla, CA
Liza Lou, Capp Street Project, San Francisco, CA
Liza Lou, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI

1995
Socks and Underwear, Franklin Furnace, New York, NY

1994
Kitchenette, California State University Art Gallery, Fullerton, CA

Group Exhibitions

2010
Kupferstichkabinett: Between Thought and Action, White Cube, London

2009
Innovations In The Third Dimension: Sculpture Of Our Time, Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT

2008
Bizarre Perfection, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
In the Land of Retinal Delights, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA

2007
The Death Instinct, The Haifa Museum of Art, Israel
The Contemporary Self-Portrait, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg
The Complexity of the Simple, L&M Arts, New York
Rockers Island, Olbricht Collection, Museum Folkwang, Essen

2006
Transitional Objects: Contemporary Still Life, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, NY
Collection of the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Metropolitan Kiba Park, Tokyo, Japan

2005
Translation, Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Over + Over: Passion for Process, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy in Andover

2004
Monument to Now, Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens, [exh. cat.]
Splat, Boom, Pow: Cartoons in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Art Museum, Houston; ICA, Boston and Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio [exh. cat.]
Domestic Odyssey, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, [exh. cat.]

2003
Undomesticated Interiors, Smith College Art Museum at the Brown Fine Arts Center, Northhampton [exh. cat.]
Perpetual Bliss, Galerie Thaddaeaus Ropac, Paris
Skulptur03, Max Gandolph-BIbliothek, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg
Shine, Boijmans Museum, Rotterdam [exh. cat.]

2002
Melodrama, Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporaneo, Basque; Palacio de los Condes de Gabia/Centro Jose Guerrero, Granada and Museo de Arte Contemporànea de Vigo, Vigo [Exh. Cat]
Bingo, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
Fusion Cuisine, Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens

2001
Un Art Populaire, Fondation Cartier, Paris [exh. cat.]
Give and Take, organized by Serpentine Gallery and Victoria and Albert Museum, London [exh. cat.]
ARS 01, KIASMA Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki [exh. cat.]
Art Through the Eye of the Needle, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo

2000
Color and Fire: Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles; Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City; The Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson; Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, [exh. cat.]
Sharing Exoticism, Biennale de Lyon d'art Contemporain, Lyon [exh. cat.]
Taipei Biennial, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei [exh. cat.]
Made in California: Art, Image, and Identity 1900-2000, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles [exh. cat.]

1999
First Annual Post-Impeachment Show, Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

1998
Site Specific, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield

1996
A Labor of Love, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, [exh. cat.]
Art for the New Millennium, The Fabric Workshop/Museum, Philadelphia
Subversive Domesticity, Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita [exh. cat.]
An embarrassment of the Riches, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington, CA [cat.]

Solo Performances

2003
Smith College Art Museum, Northampton Center for the Arts, Northhampton, 7 November
Carnegie-Mellon University Art Museum, Watson Performance Festival, Philip Chosky Theatre, Pittsburgh, 7 September
CCA, Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, Watson Performance Festival, San Francisco, 8 April

2002
Deitch Projects, New York 13, 21, 28 October
Santa Barbara Contemporary Art Forum, Center Stage Theatre, Santa Barbara, 12 July
Les Deux Cafés, Hollywood 21, 22 June
Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf, Germany 21 April

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Exhibitions
Liza Lou 3 Mar—8 Apr 2006

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