Chris Lawrence clawrence.chris@gmail.com
Born 1976: Johnson City, NY
Lives and works in Philadelphia, PA usa
Education:
2010 MFA: Sculpture, University of Pennsylvania
+ Certificate in Time-Based Interactive Media
2002 Continuing Studies: Photography, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1999 BA: Studio Art, Sociology, State University of New York at Binghamton
Solo Exhibitions
2010. Extra Extra Gallery. Philadelphia, PA (forthcoming)
2010. Seventh Gallery. Melbourne, Australia
Selected Group Shows
2010. Notes On Induction. Salomon Contemporary. New York, NY
2010. MFA Thesis. Icebox Project Space. Philadelphia, PA
2010. Donnybrook In Spring. Meyerson Gallery. Philadelphia, PA
2010. Respond: Nobody Is An Island. Seventh Gallery. Melbourne, Australia
2009. Albatross. Meyerson Gallery. Philadelphia, PA
2009. ...or is it? Meyerson Gallery. Philadelphia, PA
2009. Diverse Paths. UD/Art @ Crane Art Center. Philadelphia, PA
2009. Caelum. The Rotunda. Philadelphia, PA
2008. Remain Calm. Charles Addams Gallery. Philadelphia, PA
2006. Consume. Flashpoint Gallery. Washington, DC
2005. By the People, For the People. Gigantic Brand. New York, NY
Residencies:
40th Street Artist in Residence Program. Philadelphia, PA (08/2010 – 08/2011)
Melbourne, Australia. (12/2009 - 01/2010)
Awards + Nominations
2010. Studio at 40th Street AIR Space for one year. Philadelphia, PA
2009. Dedalus Foundation Fellowship (nomination)
2008. Gutman Scholarship. School of Design. University of Pennsylvania
2008. Departmental Grant. School of Design. University of Pennsylvania.
2008. The Hacktory: Stipend granted from The Hacktory (Philadelphia, PA) to take part in the class Microcontroller Experiments For Artists and study creative applications for the Arduino Microcontroller.