Derek Stroup

 

derekstroup@earthlink.net

phone: 917-579-5418

 

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EDUCATION

 

University of California, San Diego,  La Jolla CA

Master of Fine Arts, 1996

 

Williams College, Williamstown, MA
Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, 1992

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

2007     Every Day Is A Good Day, A.M. Richard Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY
            Good Citizen, Choate Gallery, Pace University, Pleasantville, NY
            Photographs, The Williams Club, New York, NY

2006     Candy, Brunswick Window, Jersey City, NJ

2003     Substations, PS 122, New York, NY

2001     Field Guide, Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL

2000     Los Angeles County, Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA

1999     Field Guide, The Little Theatre, Seattle, WA

1996     Coyote Heaven, The New Visual Arts Gallery, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA

1995     Country, Quint Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA

Air Space, The New Visual Arts Gallery, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

2008     Photo LA with A.M. Richard Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA

2007     Pre-Packaged Perspectives, A.M. Richard Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY
            This Is That, Peter Fingestin Gallery, Pace University, New York, NY
2006     Seen And Imagined, Peter Fingestin Gallery, Pace University,

            New York, NY

2004     The Moment Presents Itself, 55 Duffield, Brooklyn, NY

2003     Underline, Fordham University, New York, NY

Douglas Dibble Memorial Art Auction, Hunter College, New York, NY

      Number One, Open Container Exhibitions, Brooklyn, NY

2002     30th Anniversary Exhibition, Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL

Escape from the Vault:  The Contemporary Museum’s Collection Breaks Out,  The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI

2001     Made in California:  Art, Image, and Identity, 1900-2000 Mail Art Exchange, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA

2000     Art Chicago, Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL

1998     First Decade:  Highlights From The Permanent Collection, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI

            I to Eye 3, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1997     Building the Collection, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI

1995     Common Ground, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA

1994     New Work, The New Visual Arts Gallery, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA

1993     Working Documents, The New Visual Arts Gallery, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA

Flood, Sculpture Chicago, a collaborative project with Group HAHA, Chicago, IL

1992     The Berkshire Art Association Fellowship Exhibition, The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA

 

GRANTS AND AWARDS

 

2005     College Art Association Travel Grant

2000     Wendover Residency, Center for Land Use Interpretation

1995     Russell Foundation

            University Research Grant, UCSD

1992     Berkshire Art Association Traveling Fellowship

            Karl E. Weston Prize for Distinction in Art

1988     National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts

 

COLLECTIONS

The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
Paul Allen/ArtCollTrust Bellevue, WA
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Artist Books Collection, Chicago, IL
Biograph, Toronto, Canada

 

WEBSITES

For visual projects visit:  The Curated Artist Registry at www.whitecolumns.org
For publications visit:  www.printedmatter.org
For recent writing visit:  www.ropeswingmanifesto.com

 

PUBLICATIONS

Yenelouis, Bernard, ed. “Derek Stroup@The Williams Club,” http://bernardyenelouis.blogspot.com/2007/09, (8 Sept. 07)
Baldwin, Rosencrans, ed. “Many Candy Bars Missing Brands,” The Morning News, http://themorningnews.org, (20 Jan. 07)
Lorber, Brendan, ed., drawings by Derek Stroup, Lungfull #15, Winter 2006.
Candy, photographs by Derek Stroup, self-published artist book, 2006, 8 pp., color, distributed by Printed Matter, Inc., New York.
Domanovic, Aleksandra, ed. “Candy by Derek Stroup,” VVORK, http://www.vvork.com, (23 Sept. 06)
Premnath, Sreshta, ed., “Ruin|Monument,” Shifter 9, www.shifter-magazine.org, (10 Oct. 06)
Modder, Sabine, ed. “Candy #4,” Art Moco, http://www.mocoloco.com/art, (6 Nov. 06)
Umbrella Editions, review of Candy by Derek Stroup, October 2006, http://umbrellaeditions.com, (25 Oct. 06)
Rope Swing Manifesto, writing by Derek Stroup, 2004 9 pp., Open Container Editions, Brooklyn, New York, distributed by Printed Matter, Inc., New York.
Kelley, Aimee, ed. Crowd 3, Summer 2003.
Field Guide, photographs by Derek Stroup, self-published artist book, 2002,164 pp., b/w, edition of 100, printed by Kohler and Sons, distributed by Printed Matter, Inc., New York.

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

Summer Artist in Residence, Pace University, 2007
Visiting Artist, College of Creative Studies, November 2006
Guest Lecturer, Williams College, October 2002
Artist in Residence, Center for Land Use Interpretation, October 2000
Visiting Artist, University of Hawaii, 1997

 

TEACHING

Lecturer and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Pace University, Fall 2004 to present
Visiting Critiquer and Artist-Teacher, Vermont College MFA Program, Summer 2004 to present
Adjunct Lecturer, New York City College of Technology/CUNY, Fall 2003 to Present
Adjunct Instructor, Williams College, January 2003