Formulate Infinity
Jan 15 – Feb 27, 2016
CHICAGO
EXPO CHGO 2015
Sep 17–20, 2015
Navy Pier
OFF THE GRID
May 30 – Jul 19, 2014
Houston
Remnants of Yesterday/Fragments of Tomorrow
Feb 13 – Mar 29, 2014
Houston
CURTIS GANNON
b. 1974
Lives and works in League City, TX
Education
2005 MFA, Painting, San Diego State University
2002 BA, Painting, University of Houston
Solo Exhibitions
2017 Surface Tension, Aker Imaging Gallery, Houston, TX
2016 Amazing Adventures in Escapism, BeDesign, Houston, TX
Engines of Anticipation, Hunter Gather Project, Houston, TX
Formulate Infinity, THE MISSION, Chicago, IL
2015 Urban Myths, Beeville Art Museum, Beeville, TX
2014 Remnants of Yesterday / Fragments of Tomorrow, THE MISSION, Houston, TX
2013 Never Enough, The Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
2012 Between Coates and Layers, Meyer Metro Gallery, Houston, TX
“and everything in between”, Spacetaker Gallery at Winter Street Studios, Houston, TX
2006 Together Again, and Better than Ever, Art of Framing Gallery,
San Diego, CA
2005 Hard Edge Shadows, Art of Framing Gallery, San Diego, CA
Hiding Behind Objects, Jackson Gallery, San Diego State University (SDSU), San Diego, CA
2003 Work and Play, Flor y Canto Gallery, SDSU, San Diego, CA.
2002 Closer, Closer, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX.
2000 Allegories and Parables, Commerce Street Art Warehouse,
Houston, TX.
Selected Exhibitions
2014 Miami Project, THE MISSION, Miami, FL
EXPO CHGO, THE MISSION, Chicago, IL
EDITION Chicago, THE MISSION, Chicago, IL
2013 In Print, Hunter Gather Project, Houston, TX
Collage, More or Less Redux, Williams Tower, Houston, TX
2011 Espacialidad, Marion Gallery, Panama City, Panama
Pasted Pages: The Art of Collage, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
2010 Recent Work, Sicardi Gallery, Houston, TX
2008 Collage, Williams Tower, Houston, TX
2005 14th Annual Juried Exhibition, Athenaeum: Music and Art
Library, Juror Derrick Cartwright, La Jolla, CA
Scholarship Award Exhibition: Athenaeum: Music and Art Library, La Jolla, CA.
Scale, Diversity, Ambition, Art Produce Gallery, San Diego, CA.
2004 Student Award Exhibition, SDSU, San Diego, CA
Full Service, SDSU, San Diego, CA
Over Hung, Concrete Walls, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Disclosed, SDSU, San Diego, CA
Up and Coming: New Paintings, The San Diego State University, Community Gallery, San Diego, CA
Student Award Exhibition, SDSU, San Diego, CA
The Machine Shop Show, SDSU, San Diego, CA
2002 Moxie and Cheddar, SDSU, San Diego, CA
Ride, SDSU, San Diego, CA
2001 The Million Dollar Hotel, Holiday Inn Select, Houston, TX
Friendly Mart, Qwik Stop, Houston, TX
2000 Garage Sale, Colquitt St., Houston, TX
Houston Area Exhibit, Blaffer Gallery, Houston, TX
Four on Form, Houston Community College, Houston, TX
New Ulm Art Festival, New Ulm, TX
Publications
2015 Clough, Bill. “The Cities are the Best and Worst of Humanity”, Beeville Bee-Picayune 4
Sept. 2015: 1A, 14A. print.
http://www.mysoutex.com/view/full_story/26842197/article—The-cities-are-the-best-and-the-worst-of-humanity-instance=news_special_coverage_right_column
2012 Houston Press Art Attack post about Curtis Gannon’s show at Spacetaker:
http://blogs.houstonpress.com/artattack/2012/01/curtis_gannon_and_everything_i.php#more
2012 Houston Press Free for All: Art Without a Pricetag blurb includes Curtis
Gannon’s show:
http://blogs.houstonpress.com/artattack/2012/01/free_for_all_art_without_a_pri_9.php
2012 Abby Koenig interviews Curtis Gannon for Fox TV:
http://www.myfoxhouston.com/dpp/news/local/120113-artist-turns-comic-book-art-into-more-art
2012 On Glasstire: http://glasstire.com/events/2012/01/02/curtis-gannon-and everything-in-between/
2012 “For Art’s Sake: Curtis Gannon”, 002 Houston (Magazine), Vol. 14, issue 158, Feb. 2012
2009 “The Flow of Narrative Through Sequential Images”, Literal (Magazine), Vol. 18, Fall 2009
Collections
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The City of Houston, Public Collection
b. 1974
Lives and works in League City, TX
Education
2005 MFA, Painting, San Diego State University
2002 BA, Painting, University of Houston
Solo Exhibitions
2017 Surface Tension, Aker Imaging Gallery, Houston, TX
2016 Amazing Adventures in Escapism, BeDesign, Houston, TX
Engines of Anticipation, Hunter Gather Project, Houston, TX
Formulate Infinity, THE MISSION, Chicago, IL
2015 Urban Myths, Beeville Art Museum, Beeville, TX
2014 Remnants of Yesterday / Fragments of Tomorrow, THE MISSION, Houston, TX
2013 Never Enough, The Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
2012 Between Coates and Layers, Meyer Metro Gallery, Houston, TX
“and everything in between”, Spacetaker Gallery at Winter Street Studios, Houston, TX
2006 Together Again, and Better than Ever, Art of Framing Gallery,
San Diego, CA
2005 Hard Edge Shadows, Art of Framing Gallery, San Diego, CA
Hiding Behind Objects, Jackson Gallery, San Diego State University (SDSU), San Diego, CA
2003 Work and Play, Flor y Canto Gallery, SDSU, San Diego, CA.
2002 Closer, Closer, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX.
2000 Allegories and Parables, Commerce Street Art Warehouse,
Houston, TX.
Selected Exhibitions
2014 Miami Project, THE MISSION, Miami, FL
EXPO CHGO, THE MISSION, Chicago, IL
EDITION Chicago, THE MISSION, Chicago, IL
2013 In Print, Hunter Gather Project, Houston, TX
Collage, More or Less Redux, Williams Tower, Houston, TX
2011 Espacialidad, Marion Gallery, Panama City, Panama
Pasted Pages: The Art of Collage, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
2010 Recent Work, Sicardi Gallery, Houston, TX
2008 Collage, Williams Tower, Houston, TX
2005 14th Annual Juried Exhibition, Athenaeum: Music and Art
Library, Juror Derrick Cartwright, La Jolla, CA
Scholarship Award Exhibition: Athenaeum: Music and Art Library, La Jolla, CA.
Scale, Diversity, Ambition, Art Produce Gallery, San Diego, CA.
2004 Student Award Exhibition, SDSU, San Diego, CA
Full Service, SDSU, San Diego, CA
Over Hung, Concrete Walls, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Disclosed, SDSU, San Diego, CA
Up and Coming: New Paintings, The San Diego State University, Community Gallery, San Diego, CA
Student Award Exhibition, SDSU, San Diego, CA
The Machine Shop Show, SDSU, San Diego, CA
2002 Moxie and Cheddar, SDSU, San Diego, CA
Ride, SDSU, San Diego, CA
2001 The Million Dollar Hotel, Holiday Inn Select, Houston, TX
Friendly Mart, Qwik Stop, Houston, TX
2000 Garage Sale, Colquitt St., Houston, TX
Houston Area Exhibit, Blaffer Gallery, Houston, TX
Four on Form, Houston Community College, Houston, TX
New Ulm Art Festival, New Ulm, TX
Publications
2015 Clough, Bill. “The Cities are the Best and Worst of Humanity”, Beeville Bee-Picayune 4
Sept. 2015: 1A, 14A. print.
http://www.mysoutex.com/view/full_story/26842197/article—The-cities-are-the-best-and-the-worst-of-humanity-instance=news_special_coverage_right_column
2012 Houston Press Art Attack post about Curtis Gannon’s show at Spacetaker:
http://blogs.houstonpress.com/artattack/2012/01/curtis_gannon_and_everything_i.php#more
2012 Houston Press Free for All: Art Without a Pricetag blurb includes Curtis
Gannon’s show:
http://blogs.houstonpress.com/artattack/2012/01/free_for_all_art_without_a_pri_9.php
2012 Abby Koenig interviews Curtis Gannon for Fox TV:
http://www.myfoxhouston.com/dpp/news/local/120113-artist-turns-comic-book-art-into-more-art
2012 On Glasstire: http://glasstire.com/events/2012/01/02/curtis-gannon-and everything-in-between/
2012 “For Art’s Sake: Curtis Gannon”, 002 Houston (Magazine), Vol. 14, issue 158, Feb. 2012
2009 “The Flow of Narrative Through Sequential Images”, Literal (Magazine), Vol. 18, Fall 2009
Collections
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The City of Houston, Public Collection