CANCELLED: Chris Larson Artist Talk

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Chris Larson

St. Paul, Kapenguria
replication/relocation/
conflagration/collaboration
2012-2020

Artist Talk: Tuesday, April 21 at 6pm in the Eastlund Room, CLC Building, 2nd Level. Reception in the Olson Gallery following the talk.

On View: April 16 - May 23rd, 2020

In this exhibition, St. Paul, Kapenguria, we see documentation of the artist’s process through photography, original blueprints, sculpture, artist made book, video, drawings, and ephemeral materials tracking the history of this project.

About the Artist:  

Chris Larson is a multi-media artist based in East Saint Paul. He is an Associate Professor of Art at the University of Minnesota and also the publisher of INREVIEW, a print publication presenting critical responses to art in the Twin Cities. Since receiving his BFA from Bethel University in 1989 and his MFA from Yale University in 1991, Larson has received numerous awards including a New Work Project Grant from The Harpo Foundation, a Louis Comfort Tiffany Award and most recently was awarded a 2018 Guggenheim Fellowship. Larson had solo exhibitions at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, MN, Katonah Museum of Art in Katonah, NY and his work was included in the 2014 Whitney Biennial. In 2018, Larson’s work was included in the 11th Bienal do Mercosul in Porto Alegre, Brazil and a solo 10-year survey exhibition at the Contemporary Art Center in Cincinnati, OH.

Image: courtesy of the artist