SAM GIBBONS Born 1980, Youngstown, OH Resides Baltimore, MD EDUCATION 2005 MFA, Hunter College, New York, NY 2002 BFA, Kent State University, Kent, OH
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2011 (upcoming) Jonathan LeVine Gallery, New York, NY 2009 Sam Gibbons New/Now, New Britain Museum of American Art, CT Bone Meal, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY 2008 Sam Gibbons, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT 2007 Cakehead, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY 2005 Grow the Brown Tail, Hunter College, New York, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2011 The Emergence of the Pop Imagist, Campo de la Madonna de L 'Orto Cannaregio, Venice, Italy Ritual, Causey Contemporary, Brooklyn, NY 2010 World’s Greatest, Daily Operation, Bushwick, NY Hi Fructose 5th Anniversary Exhibition, Copro Nason Gallery, Santa Monica, CA Sweet Streets, Gallery Nucleus, Alhambra, CA 2009 Pictopia, House of World Culture, Berlin, Germany 2008 New, Next, Now, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY 2007 Art L.A., Santa Monica, CA SCOPE Art Show, Miami, FL 2005 Future Perfect, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY Earthly Delights, Claire Oliver, New York, NY 2004 Fear of an Abstract Planet, King Fisher Projects, Brooklyn, NY American Iconography, The Times Square Gallery, New York, NY Late Night Tales, Match-Art, SCOPE Miami, Miami, FL 2002 More Better/Less Worse, Kent State University Gallery, Kent, OH Braincloud, aSPACE, Gallery, Akron, OH Relay, Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, OH Postcards from the Edge, Sperone Westwater, New York, NY 2001 Retro Virus, Zygote Press, Cleveland, OH Blossom, Gallery 138, Kent, OH Works on Paper, McDonough Museum, Youngstown, OH PUBLICATIONS AND PRESS 2009 Paul de Lange. “Sam Gibbons: Disney’s Nightmare.” Creative Magazine, Amsterdam Prepare for Pictopia. Berlin: Pictoplasma Publications, 2009 Hi Fructose Collected Edition. San Francisco: Last Gasp Books 2009 Lutz, Jon. “Sam Gibbons.” TheOldGold.blogspot.com, February 2009 2008 Pappas, Jennifer. “Organized Chaos.” Hi Fructose Magazine, Vol. 9 Beasts! Book Two, Jacob Covey, Fantagraphics Books Vickers, Dave. “Loony Tune-Out.” Modern Design Magazine, July 2008 “Sam Gibbons: Real Art Ways” Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2008 New American Paintings, 2008, Vol. 13, Issue No 2 Eagan, Matt. “Real Art Ways”. The Hartford Courant, May 2008 Hoffman, Hank. “Mirror Images in the Wall.” Connecticut Art Scene, 11 June 2008 2007 McAdams, Shane. “Talking shop with Claire Oliver.” Chelsea Now, Issue 16, January 2007 Mazzocchi, Sherry. “Cakehead”. BlogChelsea.com, January 2007 Zimmerman, Aaron. “Cakehead”. CrownDozen.com, January 2007 Walton. “John Currin, John Wesley, Leah Tinari and Sam Gibbons”. nyc.com. January 2007 2006 “Wildlife Collection: Sam Gibbons”. Animal New York Magazine, April 2006, Issue No 7 2005 Zimmerman, Aaron. “Sam Gibbons”. CrownDozen.com, December 2005
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS 2009 New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
ART LECTURES Guest Lecturer New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT, September 2009 Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH, September 2006
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