Gallery Artists
Hobby Horse

ALLISON SMITH

exhibitions
Victory Hall
THE MUSTER
The Armory Show 2005
Hello Chelsea
 
Hobby Horse Hobby Horse Performance Props (uniform, flag, haversack, rifle, saber, blanket) [detail] Hobby Horse Performance Props (uniform, flag, haversack, rifle, saber, blanket) Hobby Horse [installation view] Security Blanket (Drums of War) Hobby Horse [installation view] Pioneer Doll (for Hobby Horse) "Armory at the Armory" "Flagging Stack-Arms" "Mustering Officer\'s Field Desk" A Dashing Officer A Soldier of the 146th New York Zouaves Volunteer Infantry Ali Baby An Officer of the 5th New York Volunteer Infantry, Duryée\'s Zouaves Artpace installation view Bundling & Furtling Pockets Camp Curtain Camp Curtain [detail] Crossed Flags Dumbell Suckers Edisto (detail) Eliza Wilson Eliza Wilson of the 5th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry and Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Femme Au Fagot Field Wall Lean-to Marie Tepe, “French Mary,” Vivandière of the 114th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Collis\' Zouaves Mom-n-Pop Mom-n-Pop Deep Storage Unit Mom-n-Pop Deep Storage Unit Mom-n-Pop Market Tent Morning Wreath Muster Activity Muster Activity Muster Activity Muster General Portrait Muster Portrait Mustering Officer\'s Campsite Narcissist Notion Nanny Notion Nanny Project Notion Nanny [detail] Pewter Sporks Public Address, from "Dare" performance series at Foxy Productions Pure Sap (Syrup for a Lincoln Log Cabin House) Slipware Paper Plates Song Sheet (What Are You Fighting For?) Souvenir from Edisto Tradecraft Concealments Tradecraft Insignia Untitled Untitled Victory Hall We\'re Tenting Tonight Whitman\'s Sampler Series Zouave Candlelight Bulbs Edisto, A Site of Preoccupation Farby Label Farby Patchwork (Acid Wash) Farby Rag Rugs George Washington\'s Masonic Apron Mom-n-Pop Mom-n-Pop Sweet Life (Consuming Nostalgia) 618 Tradecraft Concealments 9213 Alyssum Way Ali Baby At the Sign of the Bull’s Head (Colonial Williamsburg) Hunting Rack (for hardcore farbs) Miscellaneous Studio Prototypes Still even, even still

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Solo
2007 "Weavings of War: Fabrics of Memory", Florida Atlantic University, Baton Rouge, FL
2007 (May) Notion Nanny, Matrix222, Berkeley Art Museum, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
2006 Allison Smith/New Works: 06.3, Artpace, San Antonio, TX
2006 Notion Nanny, Qube gallery, Shropshire, UK. In development with B+B, Sarah Carrington & Sophie Hope
2005 The Muster, a project of the Public Art Fund, Governors Island, New York, NY
2005 ARMORY at The Armory Show, New York, NY.
2005 Notion Nanny, Studio Voltaire, London, UK Group. In development with B+B, Sarah Carrington & Sophie Hope
2005 Victory Hall, Bellwether, New York, NY
2002 Stilleven,evenStill, Bellwether, Brooklyn, NY
2001 Consuming Nostalgia, Eldridge Street Project, New York, NY
2000 Mom-n-Pop, Artists Space, Meat Market Art Fair, New York, NY
Solo Performances
2005 Armory, The Armory Show: International Fair of New Art, Bellwether, New York
2005 Notion Nanny Country Fair Display, Grasmere Sports Day, Cumbria, UK
2005 Public Address, Dare performance series, Foxy Production. Curated by Lauren Cornell.
2000 Mom-n-Pop Market Stall, Artists Space, Meat Market Art Fair, New York, NY
Selected Group
2007 New History, curated by Tracy Adler, Bertha & Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY (catalogue)
2007 Grow Your Own, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
2006 Now Again The Past: Rewing Replay Resound, Carnegie Art Center: Tonawandas Council on the Arts, North Tonawanda, NY
2006 Art in America, Arario Gallery, Cheonan, South Korea
2006 Don't Know Much About History..., Artspace, New Haven, CT
2006 New Works: 06.3, Artspace, International Artist-in-Residence Program, San Antonio, TX
2006 Interstate: The American Road Trip, High Desert Test Sites & Socrates Sculpture Park, Joshua Tree, CA & Long Island City, NY
2006 Carnegie Arts Center. Curated by Joanna Raczynska
2006 WAS WÄRE WENN # 4, Über Geschichte verfügen, Jet, Berlin, Germany
2006 "Ahistoric Occasion: Artists Making History," Curated by Nato Thompson, Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA
2006 "The 'F' Word," Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
2005 You are Here, The Ballroom, Marfa, TX. Curated by Fairfax Dorn
2005 LAX Benefit, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Fall Vernissage 2005, Dinaburg Arts LLC, New York, NY
2005 Arts Council of England Grant
2005 Greater New York, Cur. Klaus Biesenbach, Bob Nikkas, Amy Smith-Stewart; PSI/MOMA, Long Island City, NY
2005 We Could Have Invited Everyone, Andrew Kreps Gallery. Curated by Peter Coffin & Robert Blackson
2005 Log Cabin, Artists Space. Curated by Jeffrey Uslip
2004 Hello Chelsea, Bellwether, New York, NY
2003 Sculptural Prints, The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA. Curated by Jacqueline van Rhyn
2003 Brand New Letchworth, The Place Arts Centre, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, England. Curated by B+B, Sarah Carrington and Sophie Hope
2003 Considered Space, Cohan Leslie & Brown, New York, NY, Contemporary Silent Art Auction for The Design Trust for Public Space
2003 Faking Real, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY. Curated by Stephen Hilger
2003 Benefit Exhibition, Sculpture Center, New York, NY
2003 Man, I Feel Like a Woman, Space 1026, Philadelphia, PA. Organized by Courtney Dailey
2003 Formed to Function?, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI. Curated by Vanessa Phillips
2003 Momenta Art Benefit 2002, Momenta Art, Brooklyn; White Columns, New York, NY
2003 Appropriation c. 1976, 65 Hope Street Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. Curated by Allison Stites
2002 Press, Southwest School of Art & Craft, San Antonio, TX
2002 New Prints 2002/Autumn, International Print Center, New York, NY
2002 End of the Rainbow, Bellwether, Brooklyn, NY
2002 Considered Space, Cohan Leslie & Brown, New York, NY, Contemporary Art Auction for The Design Trust for Public Space
2002 Momenta Art Benefit 2002, Momenta Art, Brooklyn; White Columns, New York, NY
2002 The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine, Center for Art & Culture, Maryland Institute College of Art, Institute for American Universities, Aix-en-Provence, France; Exhibition Space of Temple University, Rome, Italy; Jacob Lawrence Gallery of University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Meyerhoff Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2001 Brooklyn!, Curated by Dominique Nahas & Michael Rush, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Lake Worth, FL
2001 Two Friends and so on, Curated by Rob Pruitt & Jonathan Horowitz, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York
2001 In the Shadow of the Flag, Curated by Anna Kustera, Tippy Stern Fine Art/Spoleto Festival, Charleston, SC
2001 Allison Smith/ Sharon Core/ Simone DiLaura, Bellwether, Brooklyn
1999 The Searchers, Artists Space, Curated by Robert Longo, New York
1999 The Whight Biennial, University of California, Los Angeles
Lectures and Appointments
2007 Symposium participant, Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA
2007 Roski School of Fine Arts, University of Southern California
2007 Cranbrook, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2007 Panel organizer, Vera List Center for Art & Politics, The New School, New York, NY
2006 Univeristy of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2006 Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
2006 Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
2006 Rhode Island School of Design, Textiles Department, Providence, RI
2005 University of Kansas, Art Department, Lawrence,KS
2005 Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK
2005 Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK
2005 New York University, MFA Department, New York, NY
2005 Columbia University School of the Arts, Visual Arts Division, New York, NY
2005 Rhode Island School of Design, Glass Department, Providence, RI
2005 Rhode Island School of Design, Textiles Department, Providence, RI
2005 Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT
2005 2005 Whitney Museum of American Art, Initial Public Offerings (I.P.O.): New Artists, New Curators, with Jeffrey Uslip.
2004 Artist-in-Residence, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, Graduate Printmaking Department
2003 Artist-in-Residence/Interim Director, Center for Art & Culture, Maryland Institute College of Art, Institute for American Universities, Aix-en-Provence, France
2002 Visiting Critic, Senior Project course instructor, in collaboration with Kara Walker, Columbia University School of the Arts, Visual Arts Division
Honors and Awards
2006 ArtPace Residency, San Antonio, TX. Curated by Tom Eccles
2005 Grizedale Arts Residency, Lakes District, England
2005 Jerwood Foundation Fellowship
2005 Public Art Fund, In the Public Realm
2001 Lower East Side Printshop Special Editions Fellowship
1999 Yale School of Art Susan H. Whedon Award
1999 Leopold Schepp Foundation Fellowship
1995 Lang College David Woods Award
Installations and Other Projects
2004 Muster, Dion/Puett Compound, Beach Lake, PA
2004 Flag- and Benner-Making Workshop, Explosion LTTR, Art in General, New York, NY. In collaboration with Carrie Moyer.
2001 Consuming Nostalgia, Eldridge Street Project, New York, NY
Selected Books and Catalogs
2007 "New History", Bertha & Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY (exhibition catalog)
2006 "Now Again The Past: Rewind Replay Resound", Carnegie Art Center, North Tonowanda, NY (exhibition catalog)
2005 "The Muster", Public Art Fund, New York, NY (exhibition catalog)
2005 Alanna Heiss, Klaus Biesenbach, Glenn D. Lowry, "Greater New York 2005", PS1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, NY
2001 "Brooklyn!", Palm Beach Institute of Conetmporary Art, Lake Worth, FL (exhibition catalog)
2000 "In the Shadow of the Flag", Tippy Stern Fine Art, Charleston, SC (exhibition catalog)
1999 Todd Ayoung, editor, "The Whight Biennial", University of California, Los Angeles (exhibition catalog)
Education
2000 Studio Program, Whitney Museum Independent Study Program
1999 MFA, Sculpture, Yale School of Art
1995 BFA, Fine Arts, Parsons School of Design
1995 BA, Psychology, New School for Social Research
   
   
   
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