Lora Fosberg

Born 1966, Waukegan, Illinois, USA
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EDUCATION
1992   MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1988   BFA, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
 
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015               The steamroller printmaking project, Lubeznick Center for the Arts
2014               The End of Absurdity, Linda Warren Projects, Chicago
2014               Everything and Nothing, Jack Fischer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2012               The Miracle of the Actual, Jack Fischer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2012               Fallible memories and wayward fictions, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago Il,
2011               Do It Now, Eight Modern Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2010               You Can’t Fall Off the Floor, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
2010               Kayo Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT
2009               Feel the Now, Jack Fischer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008               A Field Guide to Forgetting, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007               Project Space, New Drawings, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007               UICA (Urban Institute for Contemporary Art), Dystopia for Daydreamers, GR, MI
2006               Yes to Everything, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006               12 x 12:New Artists/New Work, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
2003               Greener Grass, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
2002               Really Huge, Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999               Both Ends burning, Grand Street Gallery, Chicago, IL
1998               Recent works on paper, Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago, IL
1997               One Hand on the Dark Side, Anchor Graphics, Chicago, IL
1995               New Works on Paper, Anchor Graphics, Chicago, IL
 
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011               Walnut Ink Gallery, curated by Lora Fosberg, Michigan City, IN            
Wishing You Love and Happiness and Curiosity Forever, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
(S)edition, curated by Marc Pascale, Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts (UICA), GR, MI
Typeforce, Co-prosperity Sphere, Chicago, IL
ART Chicago, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
NEXT art fair, represented by Pele Prints, St. Louis, MO
Interface, Center of Creative Arts (COCA), curated by Pele Prints, St. Louis, MO
 2009              ART Chicago, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
NEXT art fair, represented by Pele Prints, St. Louis, MO
Spellbound, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
Signs of the Apocalypse/Rapture, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
Emmett Kerrigan and Lora Fosberg, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
2008               Clouds Et. Al, Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
ART Chicago, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
NEXT art fair, represented by Pele Prints, St. Louis, MO
Red Dot art fair, represented by Jack Fischer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Pulse art fair Miami, represented by Jack Fischer Gallery, Miami, FL
2007               44 New Drawings, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
ART Chicago, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
Kent State University with Pierogi Flat Files, drawing invitational, Kent, OH
2006               Art LA, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Urban Institute for Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI
Drawing No Conclusions, curated by Dominic Molon, Associate Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL
Judith Racht Gallery, Layer on Layer:  a collage show, Harbert, MI
2005               ART Chicago, represented by Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
Group Show, Museum Works Gallery, New York, NY
2004               Species, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL
Highlights, Junc Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
me vs. you Melanee Cooper Gallery, Chicago, IL
2003               Politics as Usual, Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago, IL
2002               Natural History, Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago, IL
Affordable Art Fair, New York, represented by Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001               10th Annual Figurative Small Works Show, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
14th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
 1999              Dia des Los Muertos, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Summer Group Show, Gallery A, Chicago, IL
                        By-cycles, Maritain Art Institute, Loveland, OH
Zusammen, Milktooth, Chicago, IL
1998               Summer Group Show, Gallery A, Chicago, IL
Art Chicago- The Pier Show, 1998, represented by Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago, IL
Los Muertos, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1997               Art Chicago- The Pier Show, 1997, represented by Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago, IL
Revelations: Artists Look at Religion, Gallery 2, School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL
1996               Moving the Body Forward, Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago, IL
Summer Rocks, World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago, IL
1995               Grab Bag, curated by Don Baum, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
Art Chicago- The Pier Show, 1995, represented by Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago, IL
 
PUBLICATIONS
2008   Lora Fosberg, the End of the Beginning; a Decade of Work
 
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2002  Frans Masereel Art Center, Kasterlee, BELGIUM
2000   Oxbow, School of the Art Institute, Saugatauk, MI
1999   Oxbow, School of the Art Institute, Saugatauk, MI
 
 INSTALLATIONS
2014   CH Distillery Chicago Il
2013   Brindille Restaurant Chicago Il
2012   Eaton corporation Cleveland OH
2004   Tank Restaurant Chicago Il
2000   Naha Restaurant Chicago Il