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Steven L. Anderson
Exhibiting artist living and working in Atlanta, GA. Co-Director of Day & Night Projects, an artist-run gallery in Atlanta, GA. Founding artist member of UA Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
EDUCATION
1998
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Bachelor of Fine Arts—Painting, Graphic Design, and Printmaking
1993
University of Michigan, College of Literature, Science, and Arts, Ann Arbor, MI, Bachelor of Arts—Communication Theory
AWARDS/RESIDENCIES
2024
Idea Capital Grant, Atlanta, GA
2023
Uncool International Artist Residency, Fall 2023, Brooklyn, NY
2022
Artist Project Grant, Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Atlanta, GA
Artist in Residence, Yes We Cannibal, Baton Rouge, LA
2021
Artist in Residence, Blue Heron Nature Preserve, Atlanta, GA
2019
Denis Diderot [A-i-R] Grant, Chateau d’Orquevaux Artist Residency, Orquevaux, France
2018
Artist Project Grant, Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Atlanta, GA
Finalist, Fulton County Arts and Culture Fine Art Acquisition Program, Atlanta, GA
2016
TAR Project (Therapeutic Artist Residency), Atlanta, GA
2015
Distinguished Fellow, Fulton County Residency Fellowship—Hambidge Center for the Creative Arts and Sciences, Rabun Gap, GA
2014
2014–15 Walthall Artist Fellowship, Atlanta, GA
2013
Studio Artist Program, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA
2011
Artist-in-Residence, Joshua Tree National Park
2000
Print Magazine Regional Design Award, for Cakewalk Magazine Midwest finalist
SOLO AND 2-PERSON EXHIBITIONS & PERFORMANCES
2025
Upcoming solo exhibition, UA Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2024
Upcoming “Entropy Plan for the Western Fam,” Lyndon House Gallery, Athens, GA
Upcoming solo exhibition, Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA
2023
“The Message,” Good News Arts, High Springs, FL
“In Light” with In Kyoung Chun, Spruill Gallery, Dunwoody, GA
“How to Know the Ferns,” Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA
2022
“Thinking Like a Mountain, Gallery 1740, Atlanta, GA
“Entropy Plan for the Western Fam,” Yes We Cannibal, Baton Rouge, LA
“Story Lines,” Mary S. Byrd Gallery of Art, Augusta University, Augusta, GA (2-person show with Dayna Thacker)
2021
“Shared History,” Blue Heron Nature Preserve, Atlanta, GA
2018
“Grass Roots,” Day & Night Projects, Atlanta, GA
2016
“Studio Artist Wall,” Atlanta Contemporary, Atlanta, GA
2014
“Leaves of Grass,” {Poem 88}, Atlanta, GA (2-person show with Susan Hable Smith)
2013
“Energy Strategies,” Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA
“Power Plant,” Monte Vista Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2011
“An Evening of Natural and Artificial Sounds,” Joshua Tree National Park, Joshua Tree, CA
2009
“We Grow by Searching,” Moorpark College Gallery, Moorpark, CA
2008
“The Dignity of Living Beings: Steven L. Anderson, A Solo Show,” Sea and Space Explorations, Los Angeles, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS & PERFORMANCES
2023
“Falling Leaves from Babel,” Uncool Artist, Brooklyn, NY
“Tribute Show for Alexander Dreher, AKA DEADO,” Echo Contemporary, Atlanta, GA
“Exquisite Corpse II,” The Art Section
“Offerings,” organized & curated by Jacob O’Kelley, Atlanta, GA
“Gathered VI,” MOCA GA, Atlanta, GA
“The Earth is a Time Machine,” Wavelength Space, Chattanooga, TN
“Leafy Greens,” Gallery Walk at Terminus, Atlanta, GA
“Rituals,” Wavelength Space, Chattanooga, TN
“Materia Prima,” Arts Southeast/Sulfur Studios, Savannah, GA
“ArtFields 2023,” Lake City ArtFields Collective, Lake City, SC
“Capitol Offense,” Good Children Gallery, New Orleans, LA, curated by Yes We Cannibal
“Drawing Discourse: 14th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Drawing,” S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, UNC Asheville, Asheville, NC
2022
“South River Review,” South River Arts Studios, Atlanta, GA
“Feels Like Summer,” Peachtree Gallery—Fulton County Public Art Program, Atlanta, GA
“_____ The World,” Gallery 378, Atlanta, GA
2021
“Wonder: A Small Works Exhibition,” Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA
“To Get to the Other Side: Death and Time Travel,” Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN
“Circle 2021,” Czong Institute for Contemporary Art, Gimpo, South Korea
“Fantastical,” Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA
“Online Flat File,” Deanna Evans Projects, Brooklyn, NY
2020
“Highlighting Contemporary Art in Georgia: Cut & Paste, Works of Paper,” Telfair Museum of Art’s Jepson Center for the Arts, Savannah, GA
“Forward,” Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA
“2nd Annual Summer Invitational,” MINT, Atlanta, GA
“Highlighting Contemporary Art in Georgia: Cut & Paste, Works of Paper,” Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA
“ArtFields 2020,” ArtFields, Lake City, SC
“Flat File,” Camayuhs, Atlanta, GA
2019
“Highlighting Contemporary Art in Georgia: Cut & Paste, Works of Paper,” Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, GA
“High Rise Show,” Showerhaus, Atlanta, GA
“Passage,” Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA
“From the Artist’s Collection,” MINT, Atlanta, GA
“Highlighting Contemporary Art in Georgia: Cut & Paste, Works of Paper,” Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
“Highlighting Contemporary Art in Georgia: Cut & Paste, Works of Paper,” Lyndon House Arts Center, Athens, GA
“The New South IV,” Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA
“Flat File Program,” The Mast, Atlanta, GA
“All Together Now!” All Together Now Gift Shop & Community Space, Atlanta, GA
“Turn Again to the Earth,” Gainey Hall Gallery, Art Farm at Serenbe, Chattahoochee Hills, GA
“A Web of Artists: Friends from Social Networks,” Thomas Deans Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
“Soft Science,” Abrams Claghorn Gallery, Albany, CA
“The Art of Protest,” The Bakery, Atlanta, GA
“MINT @ Legacy Law,” MINT, Atlanta, GA
“Fine Art Acquisition Program Exhibition,” Fulton County Arts and Culture, Atlanta, GA
2018
“Radiate,” Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA
“Little Things 2018,” Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA
“The New South III,” Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA
“Sign of the Times,” Weave Shed Gallery at Hambidge Center for the Arts and Sciences, Rabun Gap, GA
“Curatorial Hub Launch,” Bestor Architecture, Los Angeles, CA
“supermoon,” SOUP Experimental, Tallahassee, FL
2017
“40 Over 40,” EBD4, Chamblee, GA
“BrightHouse Inaugural Exhibit,” MINT, Atlanta, GA
“Parallels: Unfolding Space,” Day & Night Projects, Atlanta, GA
“Parallels: Holding Space,” J. Gallery at Binders Ponce City Market, Atlanta, GA
“The Reroute,” Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
2016
“From Little Things, Big Things Grow,” Southwest Arts Center, Fulton County, GA
“Color ATL Exhibition,” Ponce City Market Gallery, Atlanta, GA
“The Voice Never Sleeps,” Day & Night Projects, Atlanta, GA
“Hot Combos,” Hathaway Contemporary, Atlanta, GA
“Roger, Roger. What’s Our Vector, Victor?,” Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, GA
“Pitchtree, Peachtree, Nickel Bottom, too,” {Poem 88}, Atlanta, GA (featured performance in Meredith Kooi’s solo show)
“The New South,” Kai Lin Art, Atlanta, GA
“I FUCKING L*** YOU TOO,” Kibbee Gallery, Atlanta, GA
“Selections from the Studio Artists Program,” Atlanta Contemporary, Atlanta, GA
2015
“Little Things Mean A Lot,” Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA
“J1,” ATHICA, Athens, GA (juried by Michael Rooks)
“Portalism,” MOCA GA, Atlanta, GA
“Gathered: Georgia Artists Selecting Georgia Artists,” MOCA GA, Atlanta, GA
2014
“B & W” {Poem 88}, Atlanta, GA
“Little Things Mean A Lot,” Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA
“Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition,” 29 Palms Art Gallery, 29 Palms, CA
“Exquisite Exhibit,” Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA (a collaboration with Mark Leibert and Craig Dongoski)
“Monotonic Surfaces,” apexart, New York, NY (collaborative performance with Karl Erickson)
“Veneralia: Enlighten,” Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
2013
“Word!,” Atlanta Contemporary Art Center at the Decatur Book Festival, Decatur, GA
“Leap Year Applicant Exhibition,” MINT, Atlanta, GA
2012
“Perpetual Art Machine Video Mixer,” Kill Your Idol, Miami Beach, FL
“Mark di Suvero’s Artists’ Tower of Protest,” West Hollywood, CA
“Transmission LA: AV Club,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA (with KCHUNG Radio, 1630AM, in Public Fiction’s The Club)
“KCHUNG @ Ooga Booga,” KCHUNG Radio, 1630AM, Los Angeles, CA
“Water Week,” Dumbo Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY
“Mystical Pilgrimage,” Xhurch, Portland, OR (a collaboration with Signify, Sanctify, Believe)
2011
“Signify, Sanctify, Believe,” The Free Church of Public Fiction, Los Angeles, CA (as Ecstatic Energy Consultants Inc., a collaboration with Tom McKenzie)
“The Library of Sacred Technologies,” The Free Church of Public Fiction, Los Angeles, CA
“House Blessing,” Dumbo Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY (as Ecstatic Energy Consultants Inc.)
2010
“TBA Video Show,” Kristi Engle Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“The Eternal Telethon: Infinity + 24,” Machine Project, Los Angeles, CA (as Ecstatic Energy Consultants Inc.)
“Monster Drawing Rally,” Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
“Driven by What’s Inside,” Side Street Projects, Pasadena, CA (as Ecstatic Energy Consultants Inc., in collaboration with Elana Mann)
“A Hammer Dream-In,” Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA (as Ecstatic Energy Consultants Inc.)
“An artSpa Energy Assessment of the Hammer,” Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA (as Ecstatic Energy Consultants Inc.)
“Actions, Conversations & Intersections,” Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009
“Black & White,” Bughouse, Los Angeles, CA
“The Abstract Truth,” Roark, Los Angeles, CA
2008
“Exchange Rate: 2008/Conventions & Attitudes,” Remy’s on Temple, Los Angeles, CA
“Habeas Lounge/Conventions & Attitudes,” City University of New York, New York, NY
“Sea and Space Resort,” Sea and Space Explorations, Los Angeles, CA
“Intersection 2008,” Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock/Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
“My Footnote to David Askevold,” Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA (as Fat Farmer Bob and his Colourful Crazy Beard)
“Household Revisited: Peaceniks, Treehuggers and other Believers—a reinvention of Allan Kaprow’s ‘Household’ (1964/2008),” Museum of Contemporary Art, organized by Robby Herbst and presented by Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
“Video Open Mic,” Fellows of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA (as Fuz Fōn, a collaboration with Jonathan Mead-Crenshaw)
2007
“Monster Drawing Rally,” Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
“Picnic Apparitions,” Park Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2006
“Street Signs and Solar Ovens: Socialcraft in Los Angeles,” Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
“The Fairy Ring Happening for Peace,” Los Angeles, CA
“Civic Matters,” Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA (collaboration with The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest)
2005
“Post-Postcard 2005,” Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA (collaboration with Karl Erickson)
“Our Bodies, Ourselves,” Machine Project, Los Angeles, CA
2004
“VERSION>04: invisibleNetworks,” Buddy, Chicago, IL
“My Secret Valentine,” icespace, Los Angeles, CA
“Three Day Extravaganza,” Machine Project, Los Angeles, CA
2003
“Department of Space and Land Reclamation – West,” Balazo/Mission Badlands Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Becoming Series,” Acorn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2002
“The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest Benefit Auction,” C-Level, Los Angeles, CA
2001
“Department of Space and Land Reclamation,” The Butcher Shop, Chicago, IL (as Fuz Fōn)
“The Outer Space Show,” WLUW Radio, 88.7FM, Chicago, IL (as Fuz Fōn)
2000
“Multiples 4,” Bodybuilder & Sportsman, Chicago, IL (as Fuz Fōn)
“Future Home of Luxury,” 1452 Vacant Lot, Chicago, IL
“Video Artists,” Sixspace Gallery, Chicago, IL (as Fuz Fōn)
“Cakewalk Magazine Release Party,” Arena Gallery, Chicago, IL (as Fuz Fōn)
“Wish You Were Here,” Embassy Suites, Chicago, IL (as Fuz Fōn)
“Bookmarks 8,” NIU Gallery, Chicago, IL
“Counter Productive Industries,” 1926 Space, Chicago, IL (as Fuz Fōn)
“Something Else,” WLUW Radio, 88.7FM, Chicago, IL (as Fuz Fōn)
NOTABLE COLLECTIONS
Microsoft Art Collection, Redmond, WA and Washington, DC
Coca-Cola Inc., Atlanta, GA
Fulton County Public Arts, Fulton County, GA
Emory University Hospitals, GA
Emory Winship Cancer Center, Atlanta, GA
“Steven L. Anderson Notebooks, 1993–2015,” Emory University Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Atlanta, GA
Tim & Lauren Schrager Collection, Atlanta, GA
National Park Service, Joshua Tree, CA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2024
2023
2022
“Entropy Plan for the Western Fam,” self-published booklet
2021
2020
2019
“Steven L. Anderson: Grass Roots,” self-published exhibition catalogue
2018
2017
“Trees May Be Removed,” self-published booklet
2016
2015
2014
2013
2011
“High Desert Peace Pipe,” High Desert Test Sites 2011 Catalog (a collaboration with Llano del Rio Collective)
2010
“Actions, Conversations & Intersections,” exhibition catalogue, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
2008
“Antiwar Surveys: Artists At War,” The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest #6
2007
“A Fairy Ring Happening for Peace Calls on Muses,” by Tom McKenzie, The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest #5
2005
“Gaye Agenda 2005,” The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest #4
2004
“Art Events Sweep Northeast L.A.,” by Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, pg. B3, October 10, 2004
“October Surprise: Creative Interventions & Underground Politics in NE LA,” by Cara Baldwin, Arroyo Arts Collective Newsletter, Sept./Oct. 2004
Cakewalk Magazine issue 6 (Co-Publisher)
2003
“Art Events Sweep Northeast L.A.,” by Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, pg. B3, October 10, 2004
2001
“Music Reviews,” Lumpen #83
“The Garden,” Bridge Magazine #3 (as Fuz Fōn)
“Voice Trail,” Sonicate Records (as Fuz Fōn)
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
Current–2016
Day & Night Projects artist-run gallery, Atlanta, GA (Co-Founder and Co-Director)
2021
“The Art of Nature—Into the Wild,” Blue Heron Nature Center, Atlanta, GA
2008
2007
“Picnic Apparitions,” Park Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2006
“The Fairy Ring Happening for Peace,” Los Angeles, CA
2004
“October Surprise: Creative Interventions and Underground Politics in Northeast Los Angeles,” Acorn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000
“Future Home of Luxury,” 1452 Vacant Lot, Chicago, IL
JURIES
2018
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Art Program, Atlanta, GA
Art on the Atlanta BeltLine 2018, Atlanta, GA
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