KATHY LOVAS
PHOTOGRAPHER / VISUAL ARTIST
kjlovas@gmail.com
www.lilanablochgallery.com
BIRTHPLACE
Duluth, Minnesota
EDUCATION
MASTER OF FINE ARTS
Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX
Major: Photography
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN
Major: Biology
SELECTED GRANTS AND AWARDS
| 2002
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PROJECT ROW HOUSES ARTIST HONORARIUM
Project Row Houses, Houston, TX
CONNEMARA CONSERVANCY SCULPTURE GRANT
Connemara Concervancy, Allen, TX |
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1995 |
M-AAA
/ NEA FELLOWSHIP AWARD IN PHOTOGRAPHY
Mid-America Arts Alliance / National Endowment for the Arts |
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1991 |
OUTSTANDING MASTER'S STUDENT AWARD
Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX
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1991 |
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
Friday Harbor Biological Station, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
| 2022 |
TERRAIN DALLAS, Dallas, TX - "Freeze" |
| 2021 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "LOOK" |
| 2020 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "CLOTHING CRIMES . . . and Misdemeanors" |
| 2018 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - #wegohigh |
| 2018 |
ART BUILDING, TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIV., Denton, TX - "Glitched and Taped" |
| 2018 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "#chair" |
| 2018 |
GALLERY 219 EASTFIELD COLLEGE, Dallas, TX - "Close-up Magic" |
| 2018 |
500X GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "Postcards from the Algiers Motel" |
| 2017 |
500X GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "ADDITIVE" |
| 2016 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "I'm So Glitche" |
| 2014 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "Octave Studies" |
| 2012 |
UNT ON THE SQUARE, Denton, TX - "The Dining Room Chair" |
| 2011 |
WAREHOUSE THEATER GALLERY, Greenville, NC - "Ten Degrees of Separation" |
| 2010 |
NORWOOD FLYNN GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "Messages with a Code" |
| 2009 |
BATH HOUSE CULTURAL CENTER , Dallas, TX - "Jot That Down! " |
| 2007 |
NORTHLAKE COLLEGE, Iving, TX - "Location" |
| 2003
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ARLINGTON MUSEUM OF ART, Arlington, TX - "Company House"
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| 2002 |
HANDLEY-HICKS
GALLERY, Fort Worth, TX - "Seagoville Assignment" |
| 1999 |
HANDLEY-HICKS
GALLERY, Fort Worth, TX - "Notices of Allen Gray"
TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY, Fort Worth, TX - "Paper House"
ART MUSEUM OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS, Beaumont, TX - "Photographs and Papers"
Collaborative Installation with Karen Simpson |
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1998
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HANDLEY-HICKS
GALLERY, Fort Worth, TX - "Conversation Pieces"
BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE ART GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "Photographs and Papers"
OLD JAIL ART MUSEUM, Albany, TX - "Photographs and Papers" |
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1997
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WOMEN
AND THEIR WORK, Austin, TX - "Conversation Pieces" |
|
1996
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GALVESTON
ART CENTER, Galveston, TX - "Tracings II"
HANDLEY-HICKS GALLERY, Fort Worth, TX - "Photographs & Papers"
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| 1995 |
LAWNDALE
ART CENTER, Houston, TX - "M-Train"
MOREAU GALLERY, St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN - "Tracings"
E.J. BELLOCQ GALLERY, Louisiana Tech University - "The Alamo" |
1993
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NRH GALLERY, North Richland Hills, TX - "M-Train" |
| 1992 |
TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY GALLERY, Denton, TX - "MFA Thesis Exhibition" |
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
| 2017 |
CAPITAL ONE, Dallas, TX |
1990 |
PINHOLE RESOURCE, San Lorenzo, NM |
| 1990 |
TRISOLINI GALLERY, Ohio University, Athens, OH |
2018 |
Eight Private Collections |
RESIDENCIES
| 2002 |
PROJECT
ROW HOUSES, Houston, TX |
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2002
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CONNEMARA
CONSERVANCY, Dallas, TX |
|
2001
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ATLANTIC
CENTER FOR THE ARTS, New Smyrna Beach, FL |
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
| 2018 |
CORA STAFFORD GALLERY, Denton, TX - "HOT MESS" |
| 2015 |
UNT ART GALLERIES,, Denton, TX - "Push Pinhole Show" (bi-annually since 1995) |
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2014
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MOKAH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "We put this___ on everything, and you should too."
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SELECTED
INVITATIONAL GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2022 |
TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE SOUTHEAST, Arlington, TX, "#lovaslectures" and "JENZ/LWEZ" |
| 2020 |
CULTURE PLACE, Dallas Art Fair, Dallas, TX - "Whatever Returns From Oblivion Returns to Find a Voice" Virtual exhibition curated by Christine Starkman |
| 2020 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "A Posteriori" |
| 2018 |
500X GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "A Thing Added" |
| 2016 |
TRINITY ART GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "alt8" |
| 2015 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "And They Papered the Walls" |
| 2014 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "Domestic Partnership" |
| 2013 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "Recollect" |
| 2013 |
LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "Side Affect" |
| 2013 |
CLIFF GALLERY, MountainView College, Dallas, TX - "R/Y: CONNECT" Collaboration with Susan Sponsler |
| 2012 |
CROFT ART GALLERY, Waco, TX - "RED/YELLOW" Collaboration with Susan Sponsler |
| 2010 |
MOKAH GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "No Parking Any Time" Du Chau, Kathy Lovas, and Alison Starr |
| 2008 |
MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE , Dallas, TX - "X-institution" |
| 2007 |
ARLINGTON MUSEUM OF ART, Arlington, TX - "Pushing the Limit" |
| 2005 |
UTSA SATELLITE SPACE, San Antonio, TX - "Re-Construction: Making Pictures" Curated by Julie Shipp
HANDLEY-HICKS
GALLERY, Fort Worth, TX - "Select"
Curated by Bettye Hicks |
| 2004 |
MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY GALLERY, Wichita Falls, TX - "Artifacts"
Curated by Gary Goldberg
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS - "Second Look"
Curated by Marilyn Waligore
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2003
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ARLINGTON MUSEUM OF ART, Arlington, TX - "The Art of Space"
Curated by Bettye Hicks |
| 2002 |
CONNEMARA
SPRING SCULPTURE SHOW, Dallas, TX
PROJECT ROW HOUSES, Houston, TX |
| 2000 |
DIVERSEWORKS,
Houston, TX - "10 x 2 + 2: Texas Artists"
Curated by Diane Barber |
| 1999 |
ART
MUSEUM OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS, Beaumont, TX - "5 in '99"
Curated by Lynn Castle |
| 1994 |
MCKINNEY
AVENUE CONTEMPORARY, Dallas, TX - "Exquisite Corpse"
WOMEN & THEIR WORK, Austin, TX - "Re-framing the Past:
New Work by Texas Women Photographers" - Curated by Jean Caslin |
| 1992 |
HICKORY
STREET GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "Considering the Evidence:
Mike Kennedy & Kathy Lovas" - Curated by Robert McAn and Victoria Montelongo |
SELECTED
JURIED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2021 |
MANIFEST, Cincinnati, OH,"Epiphanies" |
| 2007 |
MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHWEST, Midland, TX, "Spring Juried Art Exhibition", Juried by Bettye Hicks, First Place Award |
| 1997 |
THE 621 GALLERY, "Bang! The Gun as Art", Tallahassee, FL, Juried by George Blakely |
| 1996 |
ART LEAGUE OF HOUSTON, "ALH Celebrates Texas Ar"t, Juried by Jock Reynolds |
| 1995 |
DALLAS
VISUAL ART CENTER, Dallas, TX - "Critic's Choice"
Curated by Clint Willour, Lynn Castle, and Tracy Shilcutt
500
X GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "Expo '94" -
Curated by Jeffrey Moore
FIRST PLACE JUROR'S AWARD
LAGUNA
GLORIA MUSEUM, Austin, TX - "New American Talent: Tenth
Exhibition"
Curated by Adam Weinberg, Whitney Museum of American Art
TRAVELLING CITATION
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| 1992 |
TEXAS
CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, Fort Worth, TX - "Art in the
Metroplex"
Curated by Patterson Sims, Seattle Art Museum
FIRST PLACE FIFTH AVENUE FOUNDATION AWARD
DALLAS
VISUAL ART CENTER, Dallas, TX - "Critic's Choice"
Curated by Peter Miers, Betty Moody, and Howard Taylor
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| 1991 |
TEXAS
CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, Fort Worth, TX - "Art in the
Metroplex"
Curated by Marilyn Zeitlin, Washington Project for the Arts
NYU
PHOTO CENTER, New York, NY - "API Fellows Exhibition"
OHIO
UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY, Athens, OH - "Alternatives
'91"
Curated by Carrie Mae Weems
PURCHASE AWARD
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| 1990 |
ALLEN
STREET GALLERY, Dallas, TX - "Blow, Lovas, Nye"
Curated by Jean Caslin
LAGUNA
GLORIA MUSEUM, Austin, TX - "New American Talent:
Sixth Exhibition"
Curated by Laura Trippi, New Museum of Contemporary Art
UNIVERSITY
OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO GALLERY - "Light Aberrations"
Curated by Thomas Barrow
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| 1986 |
WOMEN
& THEIR WORK, Austin, TX - "Women of the Big State:
Current Art"
Curated by Lisa Phillips, Whitney Museum of American Art |
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