Kevin Gallagher (b. 1986, Chicago, US) Based between Amsterdam and Brussels
Education 2013 Masters of Fine Arts, Piet Zwart Institute. Rotterdam, NL 2009 Bachelors of Fine Arts, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, US
Residencies and Workshops 2017 Villa Iris Visual Arts Workshop, Fundación Botín, Santander, ES (w Carsten Höller) 2015-2017 De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL 2015 Triangle France, Marseille, FR Futura, Prague, CZ (with Perri MacKenzie) 2012 Advanced Course in the Visual Arts, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, IT (w Liliana Moro)
Solo and Two Person Presentations 2017 Kevin Gallagher, fluent, Santander, ES The You in You at Deep State, De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL (cur. Martijn Hendricks and Lara Almarcegui) 2016 Doblar Stluuk Ustics at Project Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, NL (cur. Noor Mertens) 2015 CHEW, Rond-Point Projects, Marseille, FR (cur. Anja Isabel Schneider) square shape faint aroma, Lodos, Mexico City, MX Find Yourself a Human Activity, Futura, Prague, CZ (with Perri MacKenzie) Group Exhibitions 2017 The Life Intense, w139, Amsterdam, NL* (cur. Peach) 2016 Lodos presenta una Obra de Teatro, Museo Experimental El Eco, Mexico City, MX* Kunst for Kids, Boijmans Museum, Rotterdam 2015 Outrage #2, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, FR (cur. Joel Riff) Benjamin Blaquart, Kevin Gallagher and Camilla Wills, Triangle France, Marseille, FR (cur. Celine Kopp) Percussive Hunter, Akbank Sanat, Istanbul, TK (cur. Niekolaas Johannes Lekkerkerk) Prospects and Concepts, Art Rotterdam, Rotterdam, NL 2014 Real Snow, Pracownia Portretu, Lodz, PL An Evening in Three Acts, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL* Aether, Foundation B.a.d., Rotterdam 2013 Alongside::D,A,K,A, Lodos, Mexico City, MX Nothing Could Be Slow Enough… MFA Piet Zwart Institute, TENT, Rotterdam, NL (cur. Arnisa Zeqo) 2012 Corso Aperto, Fondazione Antonio Ratti Como, IT (cur. Andrea Lissoni) Three Artists Walk Into a Bar..., De Appel Arts Centre, Amsterdam, NL *performance Curated Exhibitions 2016 Whiskers by the Name of Lilacs, Galerie Rianne Groen, Rotterdam, NL 2015 Dead Gabber’s Society, Peach, Rotterdam, NL 2014 A Thousand Varied Uses, NoguerasBlanchard, Madrid, ES Grants 2017 Werbijdrage Bewezen Talent, Mondriaan Fonds Production grant, AVL Mundo 2014 Ontwikkeling- en Onderzoekssubsidies, CBK Rotterdam 2013 Werbijdrage Jong Talent, Mondriaan Fonds Publications Deep State. ed. Martijn Hendriks, Lara Almarcegui, 2017 BOTS, pub. CBK Rotterdam, 2015 Prospects & Concepts, ed. Mirjam Westen, 2015 Percussive Hunter, ed. Niekolaas Johannes Lekkerkerk, 2015 RDAMN. ed. Bernd Krauss. 2015 Nothing could be slow enough, Nothing last too long, ed. Arinsa Zeqo, 2013 The Choice is Yours, ed. Annie Ratti and Andrea Lissoni, Mousse Publishing, 2012 “86% Passolini,” Suprimir Moraleja, ed. Marion Ramos and Andrew J Greene, 2011
Bibliography Larios, Pablo. “Kevin Gallagher” Deep State. 2017 Ter Borg, Lucette, “Nieuwe lichting De Ateliers maakt vooral dystopisch werk” NRC. 17 Mei 2017 Groenen, Manus, “Offspring 2017” Metropolis M. 17 Mei 2017. Buehler, Melanie. “Visceral Upcycling” Metropolis M. 2016 Westen, Mirjam “Kevin Gallagher” Prospects and Concepts, 2015 De Craen, Irene. "Onafhankelijk Mexico." Metropolis M. April-May, 2014 Verwoert, Jan. “Faith to Facts: On the work of Kevin Gallagher,” Nothing could be slow enough, Nothing last too long, 2013
Projects Kantine, Amsterdam, est. 2017 Blu Heron Social Club, Rotterdam, 2013-2015, (with Timmy van Zoelen and Perri MacKenzie) with kind support from 
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