KEITH WALSH
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KEITH WALSH                                             
Lives and works in Los Angeles  
 
ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS:
2011 Weekend, Hollywood, CA
2008 Kristi Engle Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.ii
2004 Antai Projects.  Los Angeles, CA.
2001 Chicagoprojectroom. Los Angeles, CA.
   
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS & PROJECTS:
2011  The Optimist’s Parking Lot. Beacon Arts Building, Inglewood, CA.
  Hanging Garden. 1019 West Manchester, Inglewood, CA.
  Weekend @ Co/Lab Fair. LA Mart, Los Angeles.
  Monsters. West Los Angeles College, Culver City, CA.
  One Night Stand. Beacon Arts, Inglewood, CA.
  Tompkins Projects Works on Paper. Dan Graham, Los Angeles.
  Incognito,2011. Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA.
  The Open Daybook. L.A.C.E., Hollywood, CA.
2010 I Have a Light, S1F, Los Angeles.
  Anarchy.  Post, Los Angeles.
  Mannlicher Carcano-Plex Mach 01. Post, Los Angeles.
  Incognito, 2010. Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA.
  Power to the People.  Feature, Inc., NY
  Fuckheads.  Kinkead Contemporary, Culver City, CA.
  Vacancy.  House of Lazy J, Los Angeles.
  From My Universe; Objects of Desire, Part II.  See Line Gallery, West Hollywood,CA.
2009  From My Universe; Objects of Desire, Part I.  See Line Gallery, West Hollywood, CA.
  Newman’s Subconscious.  West Los Angeles College, Culver City, CA.
  Clutter.  Andrew Shire Galley, Los Angeles.
  Incognito, 2009.  Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA.
  Sound in Space.  Sea and Space Explorations, Los Angeles.
2008 Gravity & Transformation.  Kristi Engle Gallery, Los Angeles.
  Analytic & Synthetic Pile-Up.  Woodbury University Gallery, Hollywood, CA.
  Head On Collision.  Woodbury University, Burbank CA.
  Northwest Passage.  The Armory North West, Pasadena, CA.
2007 Electric Bone.  Glendale College, Glendale, CA.
  Unhinged.  Martin Durazo Studio, Los Angeles.
  Public Park.  Antai Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2006 Gone Wild Project.  Los Angeles & New York, NY.
2004  Welcome to Wonderland. 1R Gallery, Chicago, IL.
  Farewell.  London Street Projects, Los Angeles.
2003 ReLocation. Bliss, Pasadena, CA. 
  Office of Soul Transport and Social Effectiveness... The Stray Show, Chicago.
  Office of Soul Transport Posters.  Hayworth Gallery, Los Angeles.
  Momenta Benefit.  Momenta Art and White Columns, New York, NY. 
  Redefining Drawing.  Raid Projects, Los Angeles.
2002 Fluxus Necessarius.  Roth Horowitz Anderson, Los Angeles.
  Being Ernest Shackleton.  London Street Projects, Los Angeles.
  May Day 2.3 Mile Action. Performance, Chinatown, CA.
  7-Hour Threshold of Perception Action.  Performance, Latch, Los Angeles.
2001 Chicagoprojectroom.  MiArt Fair, Milan, Italy.
  Chicagoprojectroom.  Art Chicago Fair, Chicago.
  Drawing Under the Table Performance, Cal Arts, Valencia, CA.
2000 One Night Stand.  Farmer’s Daughter Motel, Los Angeles.
  American Drawing Bienniel.  College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA.
1999 Unerotic.  Lime Gallery, CalArts, Valencia, CA.
  Grid Locked.  Occidental College, Los Angeles.
  Assimilations.  Pasadena Art Space, Pasadena, CA.
  Toward the Millenium.  Los Angeles Municipal Gallery, Los Angeles.
1998 Found/Stolen Videos.  Mobius, Boston, MA;  Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI; 
  Artist’s TV Access, San Francisco.
  Parallel Universes,   Mint Gallery, CalArts, Valencia, CA.
1997 The Drawing Show.  Boston Center for the Arts, Mills Gallery, Boston, MA.
 
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
2011 Buckley, Annie.  Artforum Critic’s Picks, Artforum.com, August 23.
  Cheh, Carol.  The Optimist’s Parking Lot, LAWeekly.com, August 29.
  Spence, Brad and Keith Walsh.  “Interview: Stealth Space.”  www.weekendspace.org
2010   Earle, David P., Ed. The Open Daybook. Mark Batty Publishers/Random House, October release.
           Pomonis, Mary Anna.  Jet Set Saturdays. www.artlurker.com, February 20.
2009   Pagel, David.  Baker’s Dozen.  Los Angeles Times, October 9.
           Baker’s Dozen catalogue, Torrance Art Museum.
           Curcio, Seth.  www.dailyserving.com, May.
           Little, Darrin.  Artillery Magazine, January/February.
2008   Taft, Catherine.  Furnishing Form.  Kristi Engle Gallery catalogue essay.
           Taft, Catherine. Best of Los Angeles, Novemberwww.saatchi-gallery.co.uk
           Woodard, Josef.  Gravity & Transformation.  Artweek Magazine, September.
           James, Chris and George Raggett, Eds. Gone Wild Project catalogue.
2007  Ramaz, Olga.  Architectural Exhibition. El Vaquero, Glendale College.
2006  Gone Wild Project. www.houseoflazyj.org
2003   Adler, Daniel. Relocation Bliss catalogue.
2002   Walsh, Keith.  The Portable Sublime.  www.chimerareview.com, Fall edition.
2000   Knaff, Deborah L.  Ink.and Clay,  Press Enterprise Riverside, CA, Feb.1.
1999   Artscenecal.com.  Grid Locked, at Occidental College.  November.
1998   Murphy, Matt. Mills Gallery Drawing Show.  artsMEDIA , January. 
           Unger, Miles. The Drawing Show.  Art New England, February--March.
           Wildman, David. Video Pirates Emerge As Artists.  Boston Globe, February 15.    
 
SELECTED COLLECTIONS:
Thomas Blackman, Chicago; California Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA.; John Davis, Santa Monica; Heather Hubbs, Chicago; Daniel Hug, Cologne; Tulsa Kinney, Los Angeles; Justin Moore, Los Angeles; Ellen Salpeter, New York, NY, John Peter Williams, Los Angeles.
 
LECTURES:
2011  “The Optimist’s Parking Lot,” (with Suzanne Adelman), Beacon Arts Building, Inglewood, CA.
2009   Critiquing the Critic (Peter Frank, Moderator).  Los Angeles Art Show, January.
2008   Borrowing a Corpse to Resurrect a Soul, Kristi Engle Gallery, Los Angeles, December.
2008   Head-On Collision: Associative Realms of Classicism, Woodbury University, March.
 
EDUCATION:
MFA, School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Tufts University. Boston, MA. 1992.
BFA, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT. 1985.
 
CURRENT TEACHING POST:
Woodbury University. Burbank, CA.