Scott
Wolniak
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American,
b. 1971
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Lives
and works in Chicago
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EDUCATION
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2002
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MFA
- University of Illinois at Chicago, 2002
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| 1995 |
BFA
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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SELECTED
EXHIBITONS
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| 2007 |
Obsessive/Expolsive, Evanston Art Center, Evanston
IL |
| 2006 |
Drawing with Outer Space, Hyde Park Center, Chicago
IL, Solo Installation Project |
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18th Evanston + Vicinity Biennial, Evanston Art
Center, Evanston IL |
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Takeover,
Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
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Perpetual
Art Machine,
Scope Art Fair, New York, NY
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The
Buddy Cycles, (Derek Fansler & Scott Wolniak, collaborative)
Western Exhibitions, Chicago IL
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| 2005 |
Into
the Woods,
Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago IL
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RED
WHITE BLUE,
Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York, NY |
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Scott
Wolniak,
(solo show) Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago 12x12 New
Artists/New Work |
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Six
Projects at Suburban,
(curated by Michael Thomas) Space Gallery, Pittsburgh PA
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Video
and Sculpture,
(solo show) Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery Project Space,
Chicago, IL |
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The
4-color Pen Show,
(curated by Heather Hubbs and Elysia Borowy) Van Harrison
Gallery, Chicago IL |
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City
Selections,
Chicago Public Art Program, Chicago IL |
| 2004 |
Drawing:
Seven Curatorial Responses,
Catherine E. Nash Gallery, University of MN, Minneapolis,
MN
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Pierogi
a Go-Go (Brooklyn Gravity Racers),
Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY |
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Spacemakers,
(courtesy of The Suburban) Lothringer Dreizen, Munich Germany |
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Summer
Drawings,
Mixture Contemporary, Houston, TX |
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Derek
Fansler and Scott Wolniak,
Dogmatic Gallery, Chicago IL |
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Uncovered:
Recent Acquisitions from the Artists' Books Collection,
(courtesy of 8.5x11) Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
IL |
| 2003 |
Paper
Chase,
Muller-DeChiara Gallery, Berlin, Germany
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Artissima
10,
Courtesy of Spencer Brownstone Gallery, Turin, Italy |
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#20,
(Curated by Reed Anderson) Champion Fine Art, Brooklyn,
NY |
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Movement,
Renaissance Society Benefit Exhibition, Chicago IL |
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Knockabout,
(Curated by Mark Orange) Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New
York, NY |
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Summer
Jam,
Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA |
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New
Ghosts,
(Solo Exhibition) mn Gallery, Chicago IL |
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Time
and Space,
(Solo Exhibition) Gahlberg Gallery at McAninch Arts Center,
College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL |
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Cheap,
(Curated by Lauren Ross and Elizabeth Ferguson Madden)
White Columns, New York, NY, Gallery 312, Chicago, IL |
| 2002 |
Fountain
of Youth,
(Curated by Law Office) Locust Projects, Miami, FL, Stray
Show, Chicago, IL
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8.5x11,
(Curated by Gabriel Fowler) - Box set, edition of 100;
www.8.5x11.org Project exhibition at Bodybuilder & Sportsman
Gallery, Chicago IL |
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Video
with Headphones,
(Curated by Jack Sloss) Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art,
Chicago IL |
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Sculpture
in Chicago Now, Part II,
(Curated by Adam Brooks and Corey Postiglione) Glass Curtain
Gallery, Columbia College, Chicago IL |
| 2001 |
10
White Male Painters Paint the Same Painting, Part Deux,
Law Office at Stray Show, Chicago, IL, Hotel Show, Miami,
FL, Rainbo Club, Chicago, IL
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First
Parking Lot Biennale,
(Curated by Helidon Gjergji) S. Wells Street Public Parking
Lot, Chicago IL |
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In
Flagrante Delicto (caught in the act),
Rembrandt Studio, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2000 |
Solo
Exhibition,
Riverside Art Center, Riverside, IL |
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Buena
Onda,
Lump Gallery, Raleigh, NC |
| 1998 |
10
White Male Painters Paint the Same Painting,
Law Office @ Rainbo Club, Chicago, IL |
| 1997 |
I
Paid $25 to Exhibit My Art in this Show,
Beret International Art Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1996
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Solo
Exhibition,
Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL
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| 1995 |
Unknown
Chicago,
Gallery 312, Chicago, IL
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TRAVELING
EXHIBITIONS
| 2001-2004 |
Bad
Touch 1-6, (Curated by Bill Thelen) Lump Gallery,
Raleigh, NC; Space 1026, Philadelphia, PA; Ukrainian
Institute of Modern Art, Chicago, IL; Rose Museum, Boston,
MA; Keith Talent Gallery, London, England; Beaker Gallery,
Tampa, FL |
SCREENINGS
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Cinemascope,
(Curated by Lee Wells), Scope Art Fair, 2005, London |
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Bilingual,
(Curated by Tracy Taylor), 2005, UIMA, Chicago, IL |
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CTA
Video Projection,
2003, Garden Fresh, Chicago, IL
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Result,
Issue 2: Screening and Tape,
(Curated by KDP), 2002, H. Lewis Gallery, Baltimore,
MD
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Inside/Outside,
(Curated by Michael Smith), 2002, Quotidian Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
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SELECTED COLLECTIONS
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-Collection
of Peter Norton, Santa Monica |
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-Collection
of Peter R Stern, New York, NY |
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-Collection
of Zach Feuer, NY |
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-Collection
of Thomas Blackman, Chicago, IL |
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-Collection
of Dean Geleynse, Honolulu, HI |
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-8.5x11
project: Microsoft, Seattle; Museum of Contemporary Art,
Chicago; Museum of Modern Art, NY; Joan Flasch Artists'
Book Collection - School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
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PUBLICATIONS FOR ART AND CURATORIAL WORK
| 2006 |
Video:
A New Way of Working by Victor M. Cassidy, Chicago
Artists News |
| 2005 |
Nature
Denatured
by Tony Adler, Chicago Reader |
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Unwanted
Things by Fred Camper, Chicago Reader |
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One
Man's Trash...is an Art Exhibit by Sara Burrows,
Pioneer Press |
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A
Weed Grows in Market Square; Exhibit Debuts at Downtown
Park by Jennifer Mathieu, Houston Chronicle |
| 2004 |
Derek
Fansler and Scott Wolniak (Dogmatic Gallery) by
Michelle Grabner, artUS
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| 2003 |
Critics'
Picks New York,
by Martha Schwendener, Art Forum |
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"Knockabout"
at Spencer Brownstone,
by Steven Stern, Time Out New York |
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Galleries-Soho,
Recommendations,
The New Yorker |
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Galleries,
Recommended,
by Kim Levin, The Village Voice |
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Scott
Wolniak at mn,
by Ginger Wolf, Bridge Online |
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An
Everyday Optic: Scott Wolniak's time and Space,
by Jonathan Miller (exhibition catalog) |
| 2002 |
Chicago
Diary,
by Walter Robinson, ArtNet |
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Chicago's
New Rivalry,
by Pedro Velez, ArtNet |
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Chicago,
by Kristen VanDeventer, Contemporary |
| 2001 |
Guts
and Glory,
by Fred Camper, Chicago Reader |
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Boosterism
at its Best,
by Greg Purcell, New Art Examiner |
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When
Life Imitates Art,
Kris Belden, F magazine |
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Home
is Where the Art Is,
by Fred Camper, CS Magazine |
| 2000 |
Prairie
Smoke,
by Victor M. Cassidy, ArtNet |
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Cold
Conceptualism,
by Michelle Grabner, Frieze |
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