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Tharp's Inventory
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The Black Show, March 8 - April 30, 2005
Group Show: Influenced, June 14 - July 14, 2002
Drawing, November 19 - December 14, 2002

Storm Tharp's resume (pdf)

 
 
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STORM THARP RESUME

Education

1992
B.F.A. Cornell University

1991
Roberto Einaudi Architecture Program / Palazzo Massimo, Rome, Italy


Solo Exhibitions

2007
WE APPEAL TO HEAVEN, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR.

2006
DO, DON’T drawing + sculpture, Clatsop Community College, Astoria, OR

2005
The Black Show, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR.

2002
Drawing, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR.

2001
Calliope and the Clown, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR.

1999
The Answer is Nothing, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR.

1997
Peccadilloes, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR


Selected Group Exhibitions

2006
2006 Oregon Biennial, Portland Art Museum, Portland OR. Curated by Jennifer Gately
The Portrait Show, The Hall Gallery, Portland, OR. Curated by Levi Hanes

2005
2005 Artist Residency Exhibition, OCAC, Portland, OR.
War Drawings, Mount Hood Community College, Portland, OR. Curated by Pat Barrett.
ArtSlate, Condon, OR
3rd Around Oregon Annual, Artcentric, Corvallis Arts Center, Corvallis, OR

2004
24th Annual Gender Symposium, Gender in Conflict, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR. Curated by Barbra Bartholomew.
Summer Group Show, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR

2003
Crafty, for Core Sample, Portland, OR. Curated by Jon Raymond
Draw, for Core Sample, Portland, OR. Curated by Malia Jensen

2001
Pacific Northwest Annual Exhibition, Belleview Art Museum, Belleview, WA. Curated by Sue Spaid
Influenced, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
Art About Art, Archer Gallery, Vancouver, WA.

1999
Oregon Biennial, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR. Curated by Kathryn Kanjo.
Condon Biennial, Condon, OR. Paul Arensmeyer Curator.
Out of The Closet, Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake, UT. Curated by Emily Stauffer.

1998
Northwest Contemporaries: Self Examination, Vita Gallery, Portland, OR.
Play Clothes, Theatre of Design, OCAC, Portland, OR. Curated by Victoria Ellison.


1998
Summer Group Show, PDX Contemporary Art, Portland, OR

1997
Oregon Biennial, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR. Curated by Kathryn Kanjo.

The Uncommon Book; I Thought Hope Was Home, Sun Valley Center For The Arts and Humanities, Sun Valley, ID.
Art Slate ’97, Condon, OR. Curated by Jane Beebe.
The Boy Mechanic, Quartersaw Gallery, Portland, OR. Curated by Paul Arensmeyer.

1996
The Tool Show, Portland Institute For Contemporary Art, Portland, OR. Curated by Paul Arensmeyer.

1995
Fifteen Years, Jamison / Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR.
The Dress as Form and Symbol, Jamison / Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR.
Curated by Jane Beebe.

1993
Language Made Visible, Jamison / Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR. Curated by Jane Beebe.


Awards

2006
Individual Fellowship, Oregon Arts Commission, Salem, OR.

2005
Oregon College of Art and Craft, Senior Residency, Portland, OR.

2002
Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT.

1999
Oregon Biennial, Museum Award, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR. Curated by Kathryn Kanjo.

1997
Oregon Biennial, Juror’s Award, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR. Curated by Kathryn Kanjo.

1997
Wieden and Kennedy Creative Grant, Portland, OR.



Special Projects


2002
Essay, The Organ Review of Arts, Jan-Feb, 2002
I Have Nothing To Say And I'm Saying It – Gerhard Richter at SF MoMA

2001
Costume design for Bambi, Oregon Ballet Theatre. Collaboration: James Canfield, choreography, Thomas Lauderdale, composer, Malia Jensen, sets.

2001
History of Photography, adjunct instructor, PNCA, Portland, OR.

1998 – 2001
Special Projects co-editor with Jon Raymond for Plazm Magazine.


Residencies

2005
Oregon College of Art and Craft

2002
Vermont Studio Center


Selected Bibliography

2007
Raymond, Jonathan, Storm Tharp, Artforum, March
Allan, Lois, Storm Tharp at PDX Contemporary Art, Artweek, March

2006
Raymond, Jon, Schims: Less Gloom in Doom Town, Modern Painters, November
Snellman, Natascha, I Heart Darkness, 2nd Cannons Publication 002 (Los Angeles: 2006)
Bowie, Chas and John Motley Two Views on the 2006 Oregon Biennial, The Mercury, August 3
Speer, Richard, A Biennial That Breathes: Portland Art Museum showcases Oregon’s top talent, Willamette Week, August 2
Norris, T.J. (T)ART: Oregon Biennial, Oregonlive.com, July 31

2005
Art Star Radio [Interview] with Eva Lake, April
Portland Tribune, March 1, page B4
Jeff Jahn, Hamilton, Tharp, Chartier, Lake, Caccamise, Everett Station Lofts, Critical I, May, 2005.
Ryan Dirks, James Lavadour and Storm Tharp, The Mercury, March 17,
D.K. Row, High Voltage Theatrics, The Oregonian, March 18, A+E

2002
D.K. Row, Reflections of an Artist, The Oregonian, December 8, 2002, Artsweek.
Phil Busse, Storm Tharp, The Mercury, December 28, 2002

2001
Pat Boas, Storm Tharp at PDX Contemporary Art, Artweek, May, 2001, issue 22, pg.23

1999
D.K. Row, Establishing A Presence, The Oregonian, June 1999.
Christina Melander, The New School, The Willamette Week, Sept. 15,1999.
Randy Gragg and Sue Taylor, Oregon Biennial, Two Views, The Oregonian, August 1, 1999

 

 
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