HEATHER COOK
born 1980, Dallas, TX
lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
EDUCATION
2007 MFA, Art Center College of Design
2002 BFA, University of Texas at Austin
SELECTED SOLO / TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2018
1D 5L 2D 6L 4D 8L 5D 1L 6D 2L 7D 3L 8D 4L, Praz-Delavallade, Los Angeles, CA
Office Hour Projects, curated by Christopher Michlig and Wendy Heldmann, Portland, OR
2011
Heather Cook & Nathan Hylden, Volker Bradtke, Düsseldorf, Germany
David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2010
Heather Cook, Ten Til Ten, Glasgow, Scotland
2009
Filling Subtraction, Light & Wire, Los Angeles, CA
2007
UN | FOLDING, MFA Thesis Show, Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
(*indicates a publication)
2019
Le Magasin, Praz-Delavallade, Los Angeles, CA
2018
I Dream My Painting and Then I Paint My Dream, UNIT 5, Los Angeles, CA
2017
Parallel City, curated by Erik Frydenborg and Nick Kramer, Ms Barbers, Los Angeles, CA
2015
Crunchy, curated by Gregory Linn and Clayton Press, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, New York
Group Show: Painting The Sky Blue, Lundgren Gallery, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
The Form is the Fiber, curated by John Knuth, Mt. San Jacinto College, San Jacinto, California
Warp and weft, chain and stitch and pearl: Textiles in the Ahmanson Collection, Fieldstead Company, Irvine, CA
2014
BASH An Exhibition in Two Parts, Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, Woodstock, NY
Vertiges de la Peinture, Maison des Arts, Ville de Grand Quevilly, Grand Quevilly, France
2012
Crossing Mirrors, Rosenblum Collection & Friends, Paris, France
Good Time Owl City, Sam Francis Gallery, Crossroads School, Santa Monica, CA
*Into the surface, Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy
2011
*American Exuberance, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
No Color In Your Cheeks Unless The Wind Lashes Your Face, curated by Timothée Chaillou, itsourplayground.com
*ESLOV WIDE SHUT, curated by Stefan Lundgren, organized by Eslövs Kommun and Mallorca Landings, Blomsterberg's Warehouse, Eslöv, Sweden
Gruppenausstellung 2, Max Hans Daniel Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2010
*How Soon Now, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
Heather Cook, Alex Olson, R.H. Quaytman, Ry Rocklen, Gedi Sibony, Rental, New York, NY
Mostly Sculpture Show, curated by Alice Clements, Sea and Space
Explorations, Los Angeles, CA
Kathryn Andrews, Heather Cook, Lisa Williamson, Lesley Vance, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
David Adamo, Heather Cook, Brendan Fowler, Rashid Johnson, Phil Wagner, UNTITLED, New York, NY
2009
Ulli und Lucrecia’s Lustige Gruppenausstellung Mit Party, Five Thirty Three Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Abstract Abstract, Foxy Production, New York, NY
LACE Benefit Art Auction, curated by Catherine Taft, LACE, Los Angeles, CA
1999 – The Ten Year Anniversary Show, China Art Objects at Cottage Home, Los Angeles, CA
Maximum Art n Art, 380, Los Angeles, CA
BOOFTHLE BOOTH, Pauline Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008
Samedi/Samedi, Galerie Art:Concept, Paris, France
Group Show with Andre Butzer, Los Angeles, CA
The Soft Underbelly of Recognition, curated by Sarah Lehrer-Gralwer, Little Tree Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007
No Jerks, Trudi Gallery at Rental, New York, NY
Where was I? Bag of Pockets: The art of semi-autonomy, curated by Joshua Nathanson, Pauline Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
(*indicates a non-periodical book, catalog, or other publication)
2017
Cohn, Hana, Parallel City at Ms. Barbers, Carla, Issue 8, 2017
2015
Piepenbring, Dan, “Crunchy Systems,” TheParisReview.org, January 22, 2015
2013
“Merrill Lynch + MOCA,” Los Angeles Confidential, Invited, Issue 6, October 2013, p. 42
“Nasher Sculpture Center presents 360: Artists, Critics, Curators – Heather Cook,” CultureMap Dallas, March 9, 2013
2012
“‘Into the Surface’ at Brand New Gallery, Milan,” MousseMagazine.it, February 6, 2012
2011
*American Exuberance. Miami: Rubell Family Collection, 2011
*ESLOV WIDE SHUT, edited by Pärnilla and Stefan Lundgren, text by Liv Stoltz. Malmö: Eslövs Kommun and Mallorca Landings, 2011
Shaw, Michael, “Heather Cook,” Art Scene, June 2011
Felix-Meyer, Charmaine, “First Impressions,” ARTslant.com, May 31, 2011
Kunitz, Daniel, Paul Sietsema and the Trompe L'Oeil Avant Garde, Artinfo.com/ModernPainters.com, May 16, 2011
Indrisek, Scott, “Art of Bleach,” Modern Painters, May 2011, p. 17
2010
*How Soon Now, edited by Juan Roselione-Valadex. Miami: Rubell Family Collection, 2010
“East Side Story,” ArtForum.com, September 17, 2010
Miles, Christopher, “Art Around Town: Kathryn Andrews, Heather Cook, Lesley Vance, Lisa Williamson at David Kordanksy Gallery,” LA Weekly, February 19-25, 2010, p. 35
2009
Smith, Roberta, “Art in Review: Abstract Abstract,” The New York Times, October 2, 2009, p. C30
Holte, Michael Ned, “Boofthle Booth-Booth: Deux Doox – The Hollywood Biennale,” ArtForum, April 2009, p. 196-197
2007
Holte, Michael Ned, “On the Ground: Los Angeles,” ArtForum, December 2007, p. 287-291
COLLECTIONS
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
Hort Family Collection, New York
Rubell Family Collection, Miami
Rosenblum & Friends Collection