Franklin Evans (American, born )

Timeline

Stanford University, Stanford, CA
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Born in 1967 in Reno, NV
Lives and works in New York, NY

Exhibitions

2013
“Come Together: Surviving Sandy,” Industry City, Brooklyn, NY
2013
“The Glass Delusion,” De La Cruz Projects at Carter & Citizen, Los Angeles, CA
2013
“Paint Things,” deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA
2013
“How I Wrote Elastic Man,” Invisible-Exports, New York, NY
2013
“Decenter: An Exhibition on the Centenary of the 1913 Armory Show,” Abrons Arts Center, New York, NY
2013
“Utopia: Paisajes Imaginarios,” Des Pacio De La Cruz, San Jose, Costa Rica
2013
“Experiment 2,” The Immigrants, Venice, Italy
2013
“Experiment 3,” The Immigrants, London, UK
2012
“Space Invaders,” Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
2012
“Rockslide Sky,” Fordham University, Lincoln Center, New York, NY
2012
“Fuel For The Fire,” Human Resources LA, New York, NY
2012
“Paper Band,” Jason McCoy Gallery, New York, NY
2011
“you are here forever,” Carol Jazzar Contemporary Art, Miami, FL
2011
“Children of the Grid,” Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Queens, NY
2011
“Towards The Third Dimension,” David Floria Gallery, Aspen, CO
2011
“Drawings Wall,” Paolo Maria Deanesi Gallery, Rovereto, Italy
2011
“The Thingness of Color,” Dodge Gallery, New York, NY
2011
“paper a-z,” Sue Scott Gallery, New York, NY
2011
“L’AUR’AMARA,” Générale en Manufacture, Paris, France
2011
“L’AUR’AMARA,” Centro Ricerche Accademia di Brera, Milan, Italy
2011
“The Last Book,” Staats-und Universitätsbibliothek Carl von Ossietzky, Hamburg, Germany
2011
“NY/Prague 6,” Czech Cultural Institute, New York, NY
2010
“Greater New York 2010,” MoMA PS1, Long Island City, NY (catalogue)
2010
“Collision,” RISD Museum, Providence, RI
2010
“Inquiring Eyes: Greensboro Collects Art,” Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
2010
“The Pipe and the Flow,” Espacio Minimo, Madrid, Spain
2010
“L’AUR’AMARA,” MC Gallery, New York, NY
2010
“NY/Prague 6,” Futura, Prague, Czech Republic
2010
“the backroom,” MoMA PS1, Long Island City, NY
2010
“Born to Die,” Secondhome Projects, Berlin, Germany
2010
“Precarity and the Butter Tower,” Ctrl Gallery, Houston, TX
2010
“Stuck Up,” Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY (catalogue)
2010
“The Last Book,” Zentral Bibliothek of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
2010
“A Reluctant Apparition,” Sue Scott Gallery, New York, NY
2010
“Portable Caves,” HKJB, Long Island City, NY
2009
“Cool, Collected & In Context,” Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
2009
“Lover,” On Stellar Rays, New York, NY
2008
“The Last Book,” The National Library of Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2008
“Blue Balls,” Art Production Fund – LAB, New York, NY
2008
“There is no there there,” Rivington Arms, New York, NY
2008
“fluidspace,” Morgan Lehman Gallery, Lakeville, CT
2008
“Landscape,” Hallway Bathroom Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007
“El Museo’s 5th Bienal: The (S) Files 007,” El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY (catalogue)
2007
“True Faith,” Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York, NY
2007
“Videos and Beers,” Federico Luger, Milan, Italy
2007
“Franklin Evans and Jiha Moon,” Miki Wick Contemporary Art, Zurich, Switzerland
2007
“Greener Pastures,” Permanent Midnight, Moti Hasson Gallery, New York, NY
2006
“Art on Paper 2006,” Weatherspoon Art Museum, Univerisity of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC (catalogue)
2006
“Metaphysics of Youth,” Fuoriuso-Artenova, Pescara, Italy (catalogue)
2006
“Summer Kamp: K48,” John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
2006
“Block Party: An Exhibition of Drawings,” Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006
“Meghiddo,” NotGallery, Naples, Italy
2005
“LineAge: Selections Fall 2005,” The Drawing Center, New York, NY (catalogue)
2005
“The Zine Unbound,” Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2005
“Hurricane,” Federico Luger, Milan, Italy
2005
“Yab-Yum Estetica e Concupiscenza,” La Maggiorana Contemporary Art Factory, Rivoli, Italy
2005
“The General’s Jamboree,” Guild & Greyshkul, New York, NY
2005
“Decipher: Hand-Painted Digital,” Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (catalogue)
2004
“Exhibition 10,”Champion Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA (catalogue)
2004
“Freehand,” Marvelli Lab, Williamsburg, NY
2003
“Beyond the Flaneur,” ISE Foundation, New York, NY

Public Collections

Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL
El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
Roanoke College, Salem, VA
Sweeney Art Gallery, University of California, Riverside, CA
Pizzuti Collection, Columbus, OH
The Progressive Art Collection, Cleveland, OH

Literature

2013
“Paint Things: Beyond The Stretcher,” text by Denis Kois, Dina Deitsch and Evan J. Garza, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA
2012
"Franklin Evans: houstontohouston,” text by Elizabeth Dunbar and Rachel Cook, DiverseWorks, Houston, TX
2012
“Franklin Evans: On time, space, Stella, and tape with the New York Painter.” New American Paintings No. 98, text by Evan Garza, Open Studio Press, Boston, MA
2011–2010
“e-flux Journal 22, Idiot Wind.” e-flux. January
2010
“Greater New York 2010,” text by Klaus Biesenbach, Connie Butler and Neville Wakefield, MoMA PS1, New York, NY
2010
“Collision,” text by Judith Tannenbaum and Jackie Saccoccio, Wakefield, RISD Museum of Art
2010–2007
“BOMB specific: Franklin Evans,” BOMB Magazine. Issue 111 / Spring 2010
2007–2006
“El Museo’s 5th Bienal: The (S) Files 007,” text by Julian Zugazagoitia, Elvis Fuentes, E. Carmen Ramos, and Rodolfo Kronfle Chambers, El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
2006
“Art on Paper 2006,” text by Nancy Doll and Xandra Eden, Weatherspoon Art Musuem, Greensboro, NC
2006
“Metaphysics of Youth,” text by Luigi Fassi and Irina Zucca Alessandrelli, Artenova- Fuoriuso, Pescara, Italy
2006
“New American Paintings: No. 62,” text by Bill Arning, Open Studio Press, Boston, MA
2005
“Drawing Papers 55, LineAge: Selections Fall 2005,” text by Christopher Wilson, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
2004
K48 is an Animal.” K48 Enterprises, December

Performances

“Sans Exhibit: Set in Motion,” apexart, New York, NY
“Dialogue,” Thomas Erben Gallery, New York, NY
“Balcony Scene,” LMAK Projects, Perverted by Theater collaboration, New York, NY
“Trajal Harrell: Twenty Looks or Paris Is Burning at the Judson Church(s),” collaboration on visual design, New Museum, New York, NY
“Trajal Harrell: Twenty Looks or Paris Is Burning at the Judson Church (s),” collaboration on visual “design,” Institute of Contemporary Art Boston, Boston, MA
“BalconyScene2010,” collaboration with Paul David Young, MoMA PS1, Long Island City, NY
“The Big Draw: tapeandtrees,” The Drawing Center & Wave Hill, Bronx, NY
“nOtHERE,” collaboration with Niall Noel Jones and Paul David Young, Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY
“Trajal Harrell: Twenty Looks or Paris Is Burning at the Judson Church (s),” collaboration on visual “design,” The Kitchen, New York, NY
“Trajal Harrell: Twenty Looks or Paris Is Burning at the Judson Church(s),” collaboration on visual design, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
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