LORA FOSBERG

 

BIOGRAPHY

Born 1966, Waukegan, IL

 

EDUCATION

1992    MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

1988    BFA, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010    You CanŐt Fall Off the Floor, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

            Kayo Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT

2009    Feel the Now, Jack Fischer Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2008    A Field Guide to Forgetting, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

2007    Project Space, New Drawings, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

            UICA (Urban Institute for Contemporary Art), Dystopia for Daydreamers,

               Grand Rapids, MI

2006    Yes to Everything, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

            12 x 12:New Artists/New Work, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

2003    Greener Grass, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

2002    Really Huge, Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago

1999    Both Ends burning, Grand Street Gallery, Chicago

1998    Recent works on paper, Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago

1997    One Hand on the Dark Side, Anchor Graphics, Chicago

1995    New Works on Paper, Anchor Graphics, Chicago

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010    Walnut Ink Gallery, curated by Lora Fosberg, Michigan City, IN

Wishing You Love and Happiness and Curiosity Forever, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark

(S)edition, curated by Marc Pascale, Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts (UICA), Grand Rapids, Michigan

Typeforce, Co-prosperity Sphere, Chicago, IL

ART Chicago, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

NEXT art fair, represented by Pele Prints, St. Louis, MO

Walnut Ink Gallery, Michigan City, IN

Interface, Center of Creative Arts (COCA), curated by Pele Prints, St. Louis, MO

Taylor Bercier Gallery, New Orleans, LA

2009    ART Chicago, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

            NEXT art fair, represented by Pele Prints, St. Louis, MO

            Spellbound, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL

            Signs of the Apocalypse/Rapture, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL

            Emmett Kerrigan and Lora Fosberg, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

2008    Clouds Et. Al, Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL

ART Chicago, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

            NEXT art fair, represented by Pele Prints, St. Louis, MO

            Red Dot art fair, represented by Jack Fischer Gallery, San Francisco, CA

            Pulse art fair Miami, represented by Jack Fischer Gallery, Miami, FL

2007    44 New Drawings, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

ART Chicago, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

            Kent State University with Pierogi Flat Files, drawing invitational, Kent, OH

2006    Art LA, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

            Urban Institute for Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI 

Drawing No Conclusions, curated by Dominic Molon, Associate Curator,

              Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

            Judith Racht Gallery, Layer on Layer:  a collage show, Harbert, MI

2005    ART Chicago, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

            Group Show, Museum Works Gallery, New York, NY

2004    Species, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL

Group show, Junc Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

            Two person show, Melanee Cooper Gallery, Chicago, IL

2003    Politics as Usual, Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago

2002    Natural History, Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago

            Affordable Art Fair, New York,

             represented by Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago

2001    10th Annual Figurative Small Works Show, Armory Art Center,

            West Palm Beach, FL

            14th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper, McNeese State    University,       Lake Charles, LA

1999    Dia des Los Muertos, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles

            Summer Group Show, Gallery A, Chicago

            By-cycles, Maritain Art Institute, Loveland, OH

            Zusammen, Milktooth, Chicago

1998    Summer Group Show, Gallery A, Chicago

            Art Chicago- The Pier Show, 1998,

            represented by Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago

            Los Muertos, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles

1997    Art Chicago- The Pier Show, 1997,

            represented by Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago

            Revelations: Artists Look at Religion, Gallery 2,

            School of the Art Institute, Chicago

1996    Moving the Body Forward, Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago

            Summer Rocks, World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
1995    Grab Bag, curated by Don Baum, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago

            Art Chicago- The Pier Show, 1995,

            represented by Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago

 

PUBLICATIONS

2008    Lora Fosberg, the End of the Beginning; a Decade of Work

 

ARTIST RESIDENCIES

2002    Frans Masereel Art Center, Kasterlee, BELGIUM

2000    Oxbow, School of the Art Institute, Saugatauk, MI

1999    Oxbow, School of the Art Institute, Saugatauk, MI

 

INSTALLATIONS

2000    Naha Restaurant, Chicago

2004   Tank Restaurant, Chicago