Patrick Phipps
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Born: 1969 in Texas City, TX

Lives and works in Houston, TX

Founding member of the Sketch Klubb collective

Education:

1995            M.F.A., University of Houston, Houston, TX

1991            B.F.A., University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

Selected Solo Exhibitions:


2017            Life's Rich Pageant, Kaboom Books, Houston, Texas

2012            What Does It Mean To Excel?, Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento, California

2009            Cluster, Verde Camp, Austin, Texas

2008            It Took the Night to Believe, Domy Books, Houston, Texas

2003            Friends of Club Monster Island, Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, Texas

2002            I'm Not Here... This Isn't Happening, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas

1996            Trick Hips, ArtPace Contemporary Art Foundation, San Antonio, Texas

1995            Circus Triste, Small Projects Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, Texas

1991            Ist de Nummer 846 noodzaelijk or mogelijk, Flood Gallery, University of Texas, Austin, Texas

Selected Group Exhibitions:


2017            Gulf Currents: P.S Satellite- A Project of Prospect New Orleans, Ten Gallery, New Orleans, LA

2009            Show Us Your Zits, Sketch Klubb, Texas Firehouse Gallery, New York, NY

                    Show Us Your Zits, Sketch Klubb, Sofa Gallery, Austin, Texas

                    Show Us Your Zits, Sketch Klubb, The Joanna Gallery, Houston, Texas

2008            Death and Shit Like That, Domy Books, Houston, Texas

2006            Wild and Woolly, Volitant Gallery, Austin, Texas

2004            Mothership Connection, Creative Research Laboratory, University of Texas, Austin, Texas

                    Patrick Phipps, Georgeanne Deen, Scott Teplin, Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, Texas

                    Selective Memory, curated by Chris Ballou, The Bower, San Antonio, Texas

                    International Invitational, Art Chicago, presented by Mixture Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois

2003            Sweet Tooth, Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, Texas

                    The New Art Dealers Alliance Fair, presented by Mixture Contemporary Art, Miami, Florida

                    Scope LA, Los Angeles, California, presented by Mixture Contemporary Art

2002            The Stray Show, presented by Mixture Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois

2001            Summer Drawings, Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, Texas

2000            Toying With Reality, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, Texas

1999            First Blush: New Texas Painting, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York

1998            Boys' Toys, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas

                    How's My Driving?, a moving van exhibit for Fotofest '98, Houston, Texas

1997            Core Fellows Exhibition, Glassell School of Art, MFAH, Houston, Texas

1996            Core Fellows Exhibition, Glassell School of Art, MFAH, Houston, Texas

                    New Views: Eight Emerging Texas Artists, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, Texas

                    The Royal Art Lodge Drawing Exchange Show, The Royal Art Lodge, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

1995            The Grammercy Invitational, The Chateau Marmont Hotel, Los Angeles, California

                    M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, Texas

Bibliography:

2012            Grunewald, Becky. "Happy Accidents," Sacramento News and Review, July 12.

2003            Devine, John. "This Must Be Pop", Houston Press, April 3.

2002            Klaasmeyer, Kelly. "Hello, My Name Is Simon...", Houston Press, August 15.

Publications:

2012            What Does It Mean To Excel?. Self-published zine for eponymous exhibition.
2010            Dark Energy. Edition of 75, Underbelly Printing, San Antonio, Texas

2009            Sketch Klubb Bible. SK Press, Houston, Texas

                    I Smell Art. Self-published mini-comic for "Show Us Your Zits" exhibition

2008            You Don't Know Any Girls. Sketch Klubb

2007            Tastes Like Ghost. Self-published zine, edition of 70.

                   Heavy-Metal Spitting. Self-published zine, edition of 30.

2004            Nice Krisis. Artist book, ed. of 250. OneStar Press, Paris, France.

2002            Je Veux. From the exhibition, OneStar Press: A Collection of Books and Multiples    by Artists, Palais de Tokyo. ed. of 700, OneStar Press, Paris, France.        
 
Awards:

2007            DiverseWorks Real (Art)World Summer Residency

1996            Core Fellowship, Artist-in-Residence, Glassell School of Art, Houston, Texas

1995            Core Fellowship, Artist-in-Residence, Glassell School of Art, Houston, Texas

Travel:

1994            Exchange with Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, England