Carter

Education

1997   MFA, University of California, Davis, CA
1994   Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
1992   BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

Solo Exhibitions

2009   And Within Area Although, Salon 94 Freemans, New York
            And, It, The, Constant, Although HOTEL Gallery, London
            Erased James Franco film screening and appearances:
                    Museum of Modern Art, New York
                    Tate Modern, London
                    Cleveland Museum of Art
                    Portland Museum of Art
                    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
                    Castro Theater, San Francisco

2008   Leg opens door / 1963, Yvon Lambert, Paris

2007   Stasis / Front, Salon 94, New York, NY
            Stasis / Front The Project, New York, NY
            1972, GeorgKargl, Vienna
            Exactly 29 Days (32 Days), Medium, St. Barth - French West Indies

2006   Jack Hanley, San Francisco, CA
            Carter, 23 Drawings and Polaroids, University of Illinois at Chicago, Gallery 400

2005   Prosopopeia, Hotel Gallery, London
            White Room, White Columns, New York, NY
            White Columns, Armory 2005, New York, NY

2004   Carter, Drawings and Polaroids, Richard Dadd Gallery, St. Paul, MN
            Before, During and After, Bulletin Board Project, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA

2000   Conversation Piece, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA

1999   Bring in the Actual Photo, Four Walls Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1997   Carter, New Work, Four Walls Gallery, San Francisco, CA
            Introductions, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA

Select Group Exhibitions

2009   Especes D' Espaces, Yvon Lambert, New York
            Abstract America, Saatchi Gallery, London
            The Secret Life of Objects, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, MN
            Time Based Art Festival, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
            Stars!, Salon 94

2008   Comme Au Cinema, The Cinematic as Method and Metaphor, Fotogalleriet, Oslo, Norway (featuring, Erased James Franco)
            Faces and Figures (Revisited), Marc Jancou Contemporary, New York, NY
            In Geneva No One Can Hear You Scream, Blondeau Fine Art, Geneva, Switzerland
            Update,2005-2008, White Columns, New York
            Peripheral Vision and Collective Body, Museion, Bolzano, Italy

2007   Swap, Guido W. Baudach Gallery, Berlin hosts Hotel Gallery, London
            Wrong Number, Jack Hanley, San Francisco, CA

2006   USA Today, New American Art from the Saatchi Collection, Royal Academy of Arts, London
            Whitney Biennial - "Day for Night", Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
            Dereconstruction, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York - curated by Matthew Higgs
            Carter, Chris Johanson, Harrell Fletcher, Jack Hanley Gallery - Art Nova at Art Basel, Miami Beach
            Art on Paper, Wheatherspoon Art Museum, biennial exhibition, Greensboro, NC
            Carter, Kate Davis, Karen Lofgren, Torbjorn Vejvi, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
            The Swan is Very Peaceful, Richard Telles Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
            Le Retour de la Colonne Durutti, Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin, Germany - curated by Gyonata Bonvincini
            25 Bold Moves, House of Campari, New York, NY - curated by Simon Watson, Craig Hensala

            25 x 25, White Columns at Cereal Art, Philadelphia - curated by Matthew Higgs and Amy Scally

2005   Sticks and Stones, Perry Rubenstein, New York, NY
            Bebe le Strange, D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY
            Self Formation, Art2102, Los Angeles, CA - curated by Renaud Proch
            Trade, White Columns, New York, NY - curated by Matthew Higgs
            Drawing Gifts, Drawing Center, New York - 2nd annual benefit auction, Christie's New York

2004   Rebus, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA
            Art Point, Midway Contemporary Art, St. Paul, MN, - Miami, FL

2002   Multiplicity, Midway Contemporary Art, St.Paul, MN
            The Stray Show, Midway Contemporary Art, St. Paul, MN - Chicago, IL

2001   Being There, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
            Artist of the Month, April 2001, Artists Space Gallery, New York, NY

            Luminous Wonders of the Electric World, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA

2000   The Future of the Body, Richmond Art Center, Oakland, CA
            Faculty 2000, Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, MD
            Circus SOEX, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA

1998   All of Me, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA- curated by Susan Miller
            Deep Forest: When Urgency Becomes Form, Four Walls Gallery, San Francisco, CA
           
SAP: The Residue of the San Francisco Art Scene, Four Walls Gallery, San Francisco, CA - Lanai Motel.
            A Skowhegan Decade: 1987-97, David Beitzel Gallery, New York, NY
            Covert Pleasures, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA
            Spoon Full of Sugar, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA

1997   Taking Pictures in California, Thesis exhibition - Richard L. Nelson Gallery, Univ. of California, Davis

1996   Bio/Graph, Buehler Center Gallery, Davis, CA
            Quickie, Basement Gallery, Davis, CA
            Big Bundle of Joy, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA

1994    Skowhegan Annual Exhibition, Skowhegan, ME

1992   Word and Image, Bauhouse Gallery, Baltimore, MD - curated by Joe Cardarelli

1991   8th National Miniature Show, Art Gallery of Fell's Point, Baltimore, MD

Awards and Residencies

2005  Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Biennial Award
            Rema Hort Mann Foundation Award
            Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Artist Residency
            AIR, Artist in Residence, East Hampton NewYork

1996   Humanities Graduate Research Award, University of California, Davis
            Robert C. Arneson Graduate Fellowship Award

Select Bibliography

2009   Artforum, December 2009, "Carter, Salon 94 Freemans", Suzanne Hudson
            Frieze, October 2009, "Carter, Salon 94 Freemans", Morgan Falconer
            VMAN magazine, #15 Fall 2009, "Double-Third-Portrait", Carter and James Franco
            Wall Street Journal, Interview with Carter, December 3rd, 2009, Cathy Yan
            ArtReview magazine, Artists Portraits, December 2009
            NY Daily News, Sept 16, 2009 Gatecrasher
            Tank Volume 5 Issue 6, "Man On - Carter and James Franco redefine performance and rewrite the past, slowly", Christabel Stewart
            ArtReview magazine, Issue 34, September 2009, "Feature, Carter", Mark Rappolt
            Advocate, May 2009, "In a Word: Carter", Aaron Krach
            Guardian, June 2009, Ben Walters
            London Times                     
            Artforum, April 2009, "Negative Thinking", Dennis Lim          
            Los Angeles Times, April 2009, "James Franco, avant-garde muse"           
            Flavorwire, April 2009           
            Frieze, April 2009, "Erased James Franco", Jennifer Krasinski        
            USAToday, April 2009
            V Magazine, April 2009, "Eraserhead"
            Movieline, "The Real Story (and the Mastermind) Behind James Franco's Soap Opera Career Move", by Kyle Buchanan, Nov. 2009     

2008   Art World magazine, Carter, July 4, 2008, Morgan Falconer
            Evening Standard, London October 17, 2008, 10 of the Best at Frieze, 2008, Ben Lewis
            Telerama, (France) "Carter at Yvon Lambert"
            idomenee, Issue 2, 2008 "Leg opens door/1963, Carter at Yvon Lambert"

2007   Frieze, September 2007, "Carter at Salon 94 and The Project, New York", Morgan Falconer
            The New York Sun, April 6, "Forget Chelsea: Dealers Look Uptown" Art Around Town, Brook Mason
            St. Barth Observer, "Exactly 29 Days (32 Days)" - Carter at Me.di.um Gallery
            Saatchi Gallery September 7, 2007, "Carter photographs New York studio"

2006  Artforum, September, "Carter at Jack Hanley", Glen Helfand
           Art on Paper, September, Glen Helfand
           ArtReview magazine, April, "Debut: Carter at Hotel, London", Cedar Lewisohn
           London Guardian Observer, January 1, "Introducing...", Alice Fisher
           Frieze, Summer, "2006 Whitney Biennial", Peter Eleey
           Mission Arts Monthly, June/July, "Carter at Jack Hanley Gallery"
           San Francisco Chronicle, June 1, "Don't Miss"

2005 New York Post, July 23rd, "Bebe Le Strange", James Gardner
          New York Times, July 8, "Fanciful to Figurative to Wryly Inscrutable", Holland Cotter
          New York Times, May 6, "Making an Entrance at Any Age", Roberta Smith
          New York Magazine, November, "Let's Play Dream House" (Jeanne Greenberg / Salon94), Wendy Goodman
          Useless Magazine, Issue #2, "Interview with Carter", by Laird Borrelli
          Tank Volume 4, Issue 2, "Carter and Jim Jocoy - White Columns", Matthew Higgs

          The Village Voice, June 8, "Parting Glances", Pradeep Dalal
          Gay City News, March, "Trade"

2002  New Art Examiner, June, "Multiplicity", Aaron Van Dyke

1999  Flash Art, September, "Bring In The Actual Photo", David Hunt
           Citysearch, March, "Carter: Bring in the Actual Photo", Colin Berry

1998  Artweek, March, "When Urgency Becomes Form at Four Walls Gallery"

1997   San Francisco Chronicle, July, "Singular Colors with Rainbows of Meaning", Kenneth Baker
            San Francisco Bay Guardian, July, "Hair Piece-Introductions at Gallery Paule Anglim"

Publications

"California Film: 1996", Carter
"An Arm With Hair (the Vienna Catalogue, 1973)"
"Abstract America"
"USA Today: New American Art from the Saatchi Gallery"
"In Geneva No One Can Hear Your Scream"
"Faces and Figures (Revisited)"
"Whitney Biennial 2006: Day for Night"
"An Artist's Handbook: Materials and Techniques"


Random links to things

InStyle
General Hospital
DeKooning, Franco, Carter are assholes
New York Magazine
Poorly crafted and too hip
Paper Monument
opening at Salon 94
MoMA
Gober, Franco, Carter, leg sculpture
Bomb magazine
random description of video
Art Observed
Times, London, doesn't like Abstract Amerca
Studio
it's also a little gay
Someone upset about the Whitney catalogue
random blog about Hanley show
dealer Darren
UC Irvine
Erased James Franco
Stasis/Front
Frieze
Artnet Yvon Lambert
Grolsch
writing
Youtube film clip
YouTube opening Salon 94 Sept 2009
Cher
Saatchi Salon 94 The Project
Spirit of Photography, Carter
Abstract America
Hustler of Culture, Jack Hanley
The Portland Mercury
Towleroad
MTV
LIFE