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FRANCESCA FUCHS 1125 E 11th Street, Houston TX 77009, 713 863 7112, email: borabora@wt.net Education Meisterschülerin, Prof. Tony Cragg, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany, 1995 B.A. Hons in Fine Art, Sculpture, Wimbledon School of Art, London, 1993 One and Two Person Exhibitions 2007 Perspectives 155: Francesca Fuchs, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, Texas 2005 Mom, Texas Gallery, Houston, Texas 2004 New Work, Fayerweather Gallery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 2003 Portrait Paintings, Texas Gallery, Houston, Texas 2002 Saloon: Francesca Fuchs, Martin Woehrl, Homeroom, Munich, Germany 2001 Colorcode: Francesca Fuchs, Aaron Parazette, Sala Diaz, San Antonio, Texas 2000 Sleeping In, Texas Gallery, Houston, Texas 2000 Wallpaper, Annex, Conduit Gallery, Dallas 1999 Prototypes, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, Texas 1998 Serenade and other works, Texas Gallery, Houston, Texas 1997 Scenic Interlude (with music), Diverseworks, Houston, Texas 1997 Bent pipe and watercooler, Collective Gallery, Project Room, Edinburgh Selected Group Exhibitions 2008 Learning by Doing, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Reality Check, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 2007 Don't Mess with Texas, Nathan Larramendi Gallery, Ojai, California Artadia...reprised, Diverseworks, Houston, Texas The Language of Painting, University Gallery, Texas A&M, Commerce, Texas (curated by Michael Odom) 2006 Xtraordinary, Arthouse, Austin, Texas (curated by Sue Graze) 2005 Texas Show, Ibid Projects, London, England Wallpainting, University of Texas San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, (curated by Frances Colpitt) New Texas Painting, DiverseWorks, Houston, Texas Painting Attack, Dallas Contemporary Arts Center, Dallas, Texas 2004 Camp Lucky: Summer of Carnage, Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas Hyper"real"ism, Fellowship series VI, Space 125, Cultural Arts Council of Houston Glassell Studio School Faculty Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 2003 Patterns & Serial Randomness, Beaker Gallery, Tampa, Florida Size Matters, Texas Gallery, Houston, Texas 2002 Blip, Contemporary Art Museum of the University of South Florida, Tampa Hard Core, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston Million Dollar Hotel, Holiday Inn Select, Houston, Texas 2001 New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans 2000 Thrifting, Lombard-Freid Fine Arts, New York Out of the Ordinary, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas Positexan, Project, Wichita, Kansas (curated by Michael Odom) Natural Deceits, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas Ludwig Schwarz, Brad Tucker, Katrina Moorhead, Francesca Fuchs, Inman Gallery, Houston Firesale 2000, Angstrom Gallery, Dallas, Texas 1999 Material Process Memory, Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, TX Growing Up Post Modern, University Galleries, Normal, IL Size Matters, Gail Gates Gallery et al, Brooklyn, New York 5 Artists, New Work, Diverseworks, Houston, Texas 1998 A Cool Show, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas Nirvana, The British Council Window Gallery, Prague Field of Vision, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston Core Show, Glassell School, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 1997 Our Own Brits, Subspace, Diverseworks, Houston Equal Pay, Revolution Summer Artspace, Houston Core Show, Glassell School, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 1996 Fellas '96, Pittville Gallery, Cheltenham, UK Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London 1995 Rundgang 1995, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany 1994 Klasse Cragg, Galerie Annelie Brusten, Wuppertal, Germany 1993 Western Exposure, Riverside Studios, London Art Cologne 1993, Cologne art fair, (Janus Avivson Gallery) 1992/93 B.T. New Contemporaries 1992 venues included: Cornerhouse, Manchester; and the Institute for Contemporary Arts (ICA), London Awards/Fellowships 2008 Individual Artist Grant Recipient, Houston Arts Alliance 2006 Hunting Art Prize Artadia Finalist Grant 2003 Cultural Arts Council of Houston, Individual Artist Grant 1996/98 Core artist in residence, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Texas 1995/96 Sculpture research fellow at Cheltenham College of Art, UK 1992 Exchange program Universidad de Belles Artes, Bilbao, Spain Publications 2007 Perspectives 155: Francesca Fuchs, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, curated by Paola Morsiani; catalog essay by Paola Morsiani 2005 Wall Painting, UTSA Art Gallery, The University of Texas at San Antonio, curated by Frances Colpitt; catalog essays by Frances Colpitt and Carolee Moore 2004 Glassell Studio School Faculty Exhibtion, Museum of Fine Arts Houston 2001 New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, catalog essay by Susie Rosmarin 2000 Natural Deceits, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, catalog essay by Michael Auping Out of the Ordinary, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, catalog essay by Paola Morsiani 1999 5 Artists, New Work, DiverseWorks, Houston, catalog essay by Walter Hopps 1998 Field of Vision, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, catalog essay by Alexandra Irvine A Cool Show, Arlington Museum of Art, Texas, catalog essay by Michael Odom Core 1998, Glassell School, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, catalog essay by Lane Relyea 1997 Core 1997, Glassell School, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, catalog essay by Frances Colpitt 1992 B.T. New Contemporaries 1992 Reviews/Articles 2007 Mitchell, Charles Dee, `Francesca Fuchs at the Contemporary Art Museum,' Art in America, Dec 2007, p.164, Illustration Brit, Douglas, `Warming up to srtange, gigantic babies,' Houston Chronicle, 4/2/07, p.E2, Illustration White, Michelle, `Francesca Fuchs: Perspectives 155,' Artlies 54, Summer 2007, p.91, Illustration 2006 Allen, Wren M., `London Review: Bill Davenport, Francesca Fuchs and Brad Tucker, Ibid Projects' Artlies 49, winter 2006, p.120 2005 Jankauskas, Jennifer,`Wall Painting at UTSA gallery,' glasstire.com, 10/1/05 Klaasmeyer, Kelly, `Breast in Show,' glasstire.com, 1/14/05 (illustration) Kutner, Janet, `Paint Ball,' Dallas Morning News, p.12E, 2/22/05 (illustration) Perez, David Michael, `Painting Attack,' glasstire.com, 1/14/05 (illustration) Morsiani, Paola, `A Conversation on Painting,' Artlies 47, summer 2005, p.38 (illustration) 2003 Johnson, Patricia C., 'Artadia: Put the Money where the art is', Houston Chronicle, 4/27/03 (illustration) Klaasmeyer, Kelly, `Fusion Art', Houston Press, 3/27/03 (illustration) Johnson, Patricia C., 'Smile: Portraits prompt grins', Houston Chronicle, 3/20/03 (illustration) 2002 Pugh, Clifford, `Provocative Passions', Houston Chronicle, 10/20/02 2001 Colpitt, Frances, `Report From New Orleans', Art in America, November 2001 (illustration) Klaasmeyer, Kelly, `West Coast Cool', Houston Press, 7/19/01 (illustration) Tyson, Janet S., `Hot Spots, Texas', Artpapers, July/August 2001 2000 Colpitt, Frances, `Report from Houston, Space City takes Off,' Art in America, October 2000 Cotter, Holland, `Thrifting', The New York Times, 1/5/01 Daniel, Mike, 'Natural Deceits', The Guide, Dallas Morning News, 5/21/00, (illustration) Johnson, Ken, `Thrifting,' The New York Times, Art Guide, 12/22/00 Klaasmeyer, Kelly, 'De-meaning Objects', Houston Press, 6/29/2000 Klaasmeyer, Kelly, 'Everyday Art', Houston Press, 8/24/00 Kutner, Janet, 'Impostor art disguises meanings', Dallas Morning News, 5/14/00 McCabe, Bret, 'Martin Delabano, Francesca Fuchs', The Met, 3/8 - 15/2000 (illustration) Stoland, Laura, 'Growing Up Post Modern', New Art Examiner, 2/2000 Weinstein, Joel, 'Natural Deceits', Artlies #27, Summer 2000 1998 Dewan, Shaila, 'Shelf Life', Houston Press, 12/3/98 (illustrations) Irvine, Alexandra, catalog essay for Field of Vision, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston Johnson, Patricia C., 'Gulf Coast Visions', Houston Chronicle, 3/11/98 (illustration) Johnson, Patricia C., 'Gursky goes abstract, Fuchs goes for effect', Houston Chronicle, 12/15/98 Mitchell, Charles Dee, 'Get a jump on the gallery season with two early entries', The Dallas Morning News, 9/11/98 (illustration) Tyson, Janet, 'Cool in the abstract', Fort Worth Star Telegram, 8/13/98 (illustration) 1997 Anspon, Catherine, 'Cutting Edge Core Show', Public News, Houston, 3/19/97 Dewan, Shaila, 'Best show in Houston', Houston Press, 9/18/97