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Travis Boyer

Born Fort Worth, Texas
Lives and works in New York, New York


Education

2000 - 2003 University of North Texas BFA Fibers
1998 - 2000
Saint Louis University, Madrid, Spain (painting)


Selected Group Exhibitions

2006
A Common Thread, See Line Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Mil Siluetas, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
Smile now Cry Later, High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree, CA
Flex Your Textiles, DAC Dumbo Arts Center Brooklyn, NY
JCP Sunday Salons, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY

2005
If You’re Feeling Sinister, Alona Kagan Gallery, New York NY

2004
Frisbee, Cavalier Hotel, Miami FL
Paramnesia, DUMBO Arts Festival, Brooklyn ,NY

2003
LTTR Explosion, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY

 


Karen Kimmel

1966 Born New Jersey
Lives and works in Los Angeles


Education

1992 Tufts University/Museum School of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, M.F.A.
1988-1989 San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1988 University of Vermont, Burlington, VT B.A.
1987 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY


Awards and Residencies

2006 Creative Growth Dialogues: Artist in Residency, Oakland, CA
2004 California Community Foundation Arts Funding Initiative - Individual Artist Grant.


Selected Solo Exhibitions

2006
Dialogues: The Art of Exchange, Creative Growth, Oakland, CA

2002
Katrina Traywick Gallery, Berkley, CA

2001
Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
Sectional, Clifford Smith Gallery, Boston, MA

1998
Step Up *37, Sara Meltzer’s on view…, New York

1997
Savor, The Project Space, Artists Space, New York

1996
Cozy, Spot, New York


Selected Group Exhibitions

2006
A Common Thread, See-Line Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Above Ground, Mary Goldman, Los Angeles, CA
Flourish LACE 27th Annual Benefit Art Auction,
Los Angeles Contemporary exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA

2005
Seed Market, Lizabeth Oliveria, Los Angeles, CA
Towing the Line: Five Young Artists Making Their Make,
curated by Sarah Cohen for Paper Magazine Project, Los Angeles, CA

2004
California Community Foundation Exhibition
, Santa Monica Museum, CA
Project Space, Santa Monica, CA
Winter White, Clifford Smith Gallery, Boston. MA

2003
Move9: Lead Poisoning, Curated by Rich Jacobs New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA
Filler, Rapture: Art’s Seduction by Fashion Since 1970,
Curated by Christopher Townsend Barbican Gallery, London, England.
Paper Presents Jeffery Deitch Gallery, New York, NY

2001
Interstices, Curated by Carlo McCormick Gallery 2211, Los Angeles, CA

2000
Residue, Curated by Pip Day Kunsthalle Exergasse, Vienna, Austria.
Game On!, Curated by Sara Meltzer. Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY. Essay by Jenelle Porter
Artificial Real, Low Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1999
Minimal/Pop, Traywick Gallery, Berkeley, CA.
Drawn to Nature, Georges, Los Angeles, CA.
Spatial Interests, Curated by Marco Breuer The Work Space, New York, NY.
Group Exhibition, DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA.
I’m the Boss of Myself, Curated by Sara Meltzer, Essay by Amy Cappellazzo.
Sara Meltzer’s on view..., New York, NY.


Selected Bibliography

2006
Cohen, Sarah “Blurring the Line: Art and Design are the Unlikeliest Bedfellows.” PaperMagazine, May 2006.
Hasteiter, Kim. “ Dairy: The Paper Project LA.” Paper Magazine, February 2006.

2005
Apodaca, Rose. “A Multimedia Romp, L.A. Style.” WWD, December 21
Taguchi, Yasuhiko. “Nike Exhibition LA.” SPA-DA, Space & Design- International Review, Vol. 3
Made and… forgotten things_ six pages from Karen Kimmel.” Made Magazine, no. 20.
“The California Community Foundation.” Art in America, January,




Yuval Pudik

1978 Born in Afula, Israel
Lives and works in Los Angeles, California


Education

1997 - 2000 Kalisher School of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel


Solo Exhibitions

2004
Drawing and Undressing Otis School of Design,
Curated by Jessica Silverman, Los Angeles, CA
Untitled, NAR Gallery Brooklyn, NY

2002
A New Past, Kalisher Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel


Group Exhibitions

2006
A Common Thread. See Line Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Flourish LACE 27th Annual Benefit Art Auction,
Los Angeles Contemporary exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA
Soft Boiled Wonder Land, I-5 gallery Los Angeles, CA

2005
Yesterday Verdict on tomorrow, Studio 228, San Francisco, CA




Abby Walton

1979 Born in Columbus, Ohio
Lives and works in New York


Selected Group Exhibitions

2006
Flex Your Textiles, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
Building Characters, University of North Texas Art Gallery, Ft. Worth, Texas
A Common Thread, See Line Gallery, Santa Monica
French Knitting Invasion, Flex Your Textiles, DAC Dumbo Arts Center Brooklyn, NY

2005
Muster Mail, Governor’s Island, NY
Pon-pon installation, Opening Ceremonies, New York, NY

2004
Frisbee, Cavalier Hotel, Miami, FL
Paramnesia, DUMBO Arts Festival, Brooklyn, NY

2003
Hot + Cold = Summer, Gallery W52, New York, NY


Publications

2006
Cookbook, hand-bound book of photographs, Printed Matter, New York

2004
Tears Are These Veils, Thom Donavon and Abby Walton,
Will Horses of Fire Press, Buffalo NY