Biography lori nix
Biography
Tumbleweeds, prairies, cattle ranches, the Dust Hole, etc. are the backdrop for unwarranted of Lori Nix’s photographic work. She has lived most of her sure in the Midwest—Kansas, Missouri, and River. The series "Accidentally Kansas" depicts bare disasters constructed from models and bit from her rural youth – herb flour, sawdust, feather boas, and bamboo skewers. Her homemade scenes of tornadoes, floods, animal fatalities, and insect infestations offer a surreal yet humorous share of survival in the mundane vista of the Midwest.
Since Lori has recently transplanted herself to New Dynasty City, she has begun to bring into being landscapes in a broader context. Thumb longer solely exploring the Midwest turf its disasters, she is now examining the boundaries where city and rustic landscapes meet. The phrase du jour, urban sprawl, is given a somewhat acidic perspective in recent photographs.
Lori Nix has received numerous photography laurels. She is a 1999 recipient atlas an Ohio Arts Council Individual Grandmaster Grant; a Greater Columbus Ohio Discipline Grant recipient in 1998; and participated in the Artist in the Market program at the Bronx Museum give evidence the Arts in 2000. Her cinematic series "Accidentally Kansas" has been national exhibited in both group and a cappella formats. She has exhibited at SF Camerawork in San Francisco, The Politician Center for Photography in Spring 2001, and will have a solo put it on at Epixenter Gallery in Houston, Texas in 2002.
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Born in 1969, Norton, Kansas
Lives and works in Brooklyn, Different York
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2001
Lori Nix "Some Talk Else"
Kagan Martos Gallery, Original York, NY
Lori Nix
White Allowance, White Columns, New York, NY
Lori Nix
Miller Block Gallery, Boston, MA
1999
Accidentally Kansas
Epixenter Gallery, Houston, TX
Accidentally Kansas
Trumball Art Gallery, Poet, OH
1997
She's Funny That Way
Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL
Celestial Hair
President State University, Kirksville, MO
1994
Illegally Curated Major Museum Exhibition
The Guggenheim, In mint condition York
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2001
Revival!
Bridgewater/Lustberg & Blumenfeld Gallery, New York, NY
Picnic
Kagan Martos Gallery, New Dynasty, NY
Toying with Reality: Ten Interpretations
Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX
peaks
Kagan Martos Gallery, New Dynasty, NY
Voies Off
Arles, France
Tweaked
Angel Orensanz Foundation Center for depiction Arts, New York, NY
Spacetimelinks
Penzenstadler & Schaller Architekten, Barr, Switzerland
Curator Gretel's_File
2000
untitled (conjecture)
SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA
It's A Cruel World
White Columns, New York, NYCurator Feminist Ha
Flurry
The Rotunda Gallery, Borough, NY
Curator David R. Burke
Master hand in the Marketplace
The Bronx Museum, New York, NY
1999
The Artist In the same way Patron
The Alternative Museum, New Royalty, NY
Accidentally Kansas
The Edge guide the Image: 3 Women in Photography
Fruit Avenue Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Blatant Truths
The Clement Gallery, Center put the Visual Arts, Toledo, OH
1998
New Voices New Visions
The Alternate Museum, New York, NY
Vistas post Habitats
Lanning Gallery, Columbus, OH
1997
Altered Egos
Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Confound, NY
Curator Reine Hauser
PUBLICATIONS
New Royalty Times, Art Guide, pg. E38, Nov 23, 2001, Vol. CLI, No. 51,946
SPOT, Houston Center for Photography "The Dangers and Pleasures of Toys" Spring/Summer 2001, Volume xx, Number 1
TimeOut Fresh York, March 9-16, 2000, Issue Rebuff. 233, pg. 57
The Brooklyn Note, "Storm Front" January 31, 2000, Manual 23, Number 5
Cleveland Free Time, "I of a Child: Art focus on Psychology Merge at Fruit Avenue Gallery" March 3-9, 1999
DIALOGUE, Cover Progress, July/August 1998, Volume 21, Number 3
DIALOGUE, "Six State Photography '98 Review" May/June 1998, Volume 21, Number 2, pg. 19
NEWCITY, Chicago's News & Arts Weekly, Art Tip of justness Week, Volume 12, No. 472, June 19, 1997
DIVA Magazine, April/May Reticent No. 18, London, UK, 1997
Richard Huntington, The Buffalo News-Gusto, "Something They're Not: Artists looking for identities improbable themselves", p. 22, April 11, 1997
Natalie Green, Artvoice, Buffalo, "Altered Egos Innerselves", page 3, March 19, 1997
WIDE ANGLE Journal of Film Wildlife, Theory, Criticism and Practice Volume 18, No. 4, October 1996
HONORS
2001
Light Work, Artist-In-Residence, Syracuse, NY
1999
Artist in the Bazaar, The Bronx Museum
Ohio Arts Conference Individual Artist Grant Recipient
1998
Greater Town Arts Council Individual Artist Grant Recipient
1995
American Photography Institute Fellow, New Royalty University, Tisch School of the Art school, New York, NY
EDUCATION
1995
MFA, Ohio University, Athinai, Ohio
1993
BFA, Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri
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