PAST EXHIBITIONSUrban Edge, Grosse Pointe Art Center, Grosse Pointe, MI. Jan. 18 - Feb. 23, 2013 - Show juried by Tim Burke - Website Lecture & Demonstration at WCCC, Detroit, MI. October 25, 2012 - FlyerSculpture at the Lafayette Greens, Detroit, MI. June 28, 2012 - Flyer Art Prize, Grand Rapids, MI. Sept 22 - Oct 10, 2010 - Website 2010 Regional Biennial Juried Sculpture Exhibition, Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, Saginaw, MI. July 3 - Sept 18, 2010 - Juried by Charles McGee - Exhibition video Urban Edge, Grosse Pointe Art Center, Grosse Pointe, MI. Jan. 22 - March 6, 2010 - Juried by Taurus Burns. Honorable mention - Website Urban Edge, Grosse Pointe Art Center, Grosse Pointe, MI. Mar 20 - May 2, 2009 - Juried by Charles McGee - 3rd Place - Website Artbeat - Rhythms of the Creative Mind, Grosse Pointe Art Center, Grosse Pointe, MI. May 15 - June 27, 2009 - Juried by Rebecca Mazzei - Website Museum Shop, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI. 2002 - 2009 - Works displayed for sale - Website Squish: Art to look at, Art Barn, Ann Arbor, MI. 2007 - Website Raw Art by Tim Burke, River’s Edge Gallery, Wyandotte, MI. 2007 “Possession”, Detroit Industrial Project, Detroit, MI. Feb 1 - Mar 3, 2007 - Link Urban Alchemy: Artifacts Transformation, 4731 Gallery, Detroit, MI. June 9 - 24, 2006 - Release Sherry Washington Gallery invitational, Wayne County Community College, Detroit, MI. 2006 ALL MONSTERS WELCOME: Universal Metaphors of Anxiety, Zeitgeist Gallery, Detroit, MI. Nov 12 - Dec 18, 2005 - Link One Man Show, River’s Edge Gallery, Wyandotte, MI. Oct, 2005 “The Scavengers Show”, Focus Hope, Detroit, MI. 2005 Inclusion of art work in Tyree Guyton’s massive outdoor installation, Sydney, Australia. Oct 2004 Street Smart, The Art Exchange, Detroit, MI. Nov 2004 River’s Edge Gallery, Wyandotte, MI. Oct 2004 - present Dally in the Alley, Detroit, MI. Sept 2004 Detroit Festival of the Arts Mentorship, Detroit, MI. Aug 2003 Padzieski Art Gallery, Detroit, MI. Apr 2002 Zeitgeist Gallery, Detroit, MI. Apr 2002 Detroit Imaginary Expressionism, Maniscalco Gallery, Detroit, MI. Nov 1999 - Jan 2000 Twingo’s Cafe Sculpted Light Fixtures, Detroit, MI. Mar 2000 Ariana Gallery, Royal Oak, MI. Jan 2000 Anti Auto Show, Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Detroit, MI. 2000 One Man Show, Biegas Gallery, Detroit, MI. June 1999 Wayne County Council for the Arts, juried show, Detroit, MI. Oct 1999 Scarab Club Silver Metal Show, Detroit, MI. 1999 Painting in the Streets, Royal Oak, MI. Sept 1999 The Heidelberg Project, Detroit, MI. (created six sculptures) 1992 - 1998 Carol James Gallery, Royal Oak, MI. Dec 1998 2 South Art Gallery Furniture Show. July 1998 Detroit Artist Market, Detroit, MI. Mar 1997 Art Quest Gallery, Birmingham, MI. 1996 Biegas Gallery, Detroit, MI. 1992 Dally in the Alley North, Traverse City, MI. 1991 River Town Art Association Exhibit, Detroit, MI. 1990 Stroh’s River Place Gallery Crawl, Detroit, MI. 1990 SPECIAL PROJECTSReclamation of terra cotta architectural elements from the historic Lafayette Building6th Street Lofts metal window sash restoration: 1535 Sixth Street, Detroit, MI. Tile work restoration on historic Gratiot Central Market, Detroit, MI. Assisted artist Tyree Guyton by creating 6 sculptures placed on Heidelberg Street between 1992 and 1998 Heidelberg home and studio: Creation on Heidelberg street featuring house as an art work in progress: 2001 to present COMMUNITY WORKArt Works for Life: A benefit for the Midwest Aids Prevention Project (Map) Donated sculptures 2001 - presentGuest lecturer at Wayne State University at the request of Marian Jackson, Professor of Art: 2007 Bunch Elementary School: Reworked a sculpture of Tyree Guyton’s with student involvement: 2003 Joint project with the “Girls in the Hood” sponsored by The Heidelberg Project for the Children’s Home of Detroit, Grosse Pointe Woods Campus. Created 3 “Spirit Houses”: June 2003 Visiting artist at Go Lightly Educational Center. Created sculpture with student involvement: May 2000. Outdoor memorial sculpture dedicated to the memory of Malice Green located at 23rd and Warren in Detroit: 1993 MEDIA AND PERIODICALSFeatured in upcoming documentary “Internal Combustion” by Stephen Faigenbaum 2011 - Link“Artist Recycles Detroit History, And Rescues Himself” Huffington Post: Columnist Diane Tucker 2009 - Article “Art, plus a house” news video by Neal Rubin of the Detroit News 2009 - Link (Related Content) BBC News Video Channel 62: Featured restoration of tile on Gratiot Central Market on ln Depth Detroit. Doctor Golden DOC Commercial: Featured a large sculpture Detroit Free Press 1998 Article on restoration of the tile work at the Gratiot Central Market “Artist Finds Keepsakes in Detroit’s Abandoned Buildlngs” Detroit News: Column writer Betty DeRamus “Cast-0ff Scraps of City’s Past Help Craft Hope for its Future” Often featured in The Detroit News, The Detroit Free Press, Metro Times, Real Detroit and The News Herald newspapers. WDET Radio Interview with Ralph Valdez WDET Radio Interview for Car Talk Show COMMISSIONS AND COLLECTIONSBassett and Bassett Inc. — commissioned to create functional office furnitureBoll Family YMCA — 1 of 12 Michigan artists selected to create one of a kind artistic benches Supermodel Kate Moss Marvin Danto Superstar Macy Gray Brian Killian Donor Advertising through Brian Killian and Co, Birmingham, Mi. Tyree Guyton and Jeanine Whitfield Dan Hoops Zeitgleist Gallery Sandy Beris Tom Adams Dr. Mark Menestrina Mary Lou Chin Mike and Ruth Kiefer MiscellaneousJuror for Urban Edge, Grosse Pointe Art Center, Grosse Pointe, MI. Jan. 20 - February 25, 2012 - Website |
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