OWEN RUNDQUIST
Born Casper, WY 1979
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston MA
MFA, Painting, 2008
Eastern Washington University, Cheney WA
BFA, Studio Art with emphasis in Painting, 2004
Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
Black Steam and Ether, Titanik Gallery, Turku Finland, 2010
Where No Pathway Goes, LaMontagne Gallery, Boston MA, 2009
Under the Same Shadow, Fountain Studios, Brooklyn NY, 2009
Group Exhibitions
2012
Damned If You Doom, Small Engine Gallery, Albuquerque NM
The Strip Show, SFCC Gallery, Spokane WA
2011
We Still See the Black, The New Art Center, Newton MA
Brutal Doodle 2.0, Fountain Studios, Brooklyn NY
Works Sited, The Wassaic Project, Wassaic NY
Chain Letter, Samsøn Projects, Boston MA
Brutal Doodle, Lufthansa Studios, Boston MA
A Time and Place, Pandemic Gallery, Brooklyn NY
Fesad, Kleio Projects, New York NY
Rawhide, James Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia PA
Tompkins Projects West, Dan Graham, Los Angeles CA
2010
In Light, 1708 Gallery, Richmond VA
Zu Beginn, Menschkraft Gallery, Brooklyn NY
2010 Bushwick Truck Show, Brooklyn NY
Drawing Blood, Work Gallery, Brooklyn NY
2009
FoCI Art Fair, Miami FL
Gruesome Demise, Pandemic Gallery, Brooklyn NY
Nyktomorph, Curious Matter, Jersey City NJ
The Cursed Chateau, Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis IN
Viking Mountain Funeral, Celestial Suitcase Presents, Brooklyn NY
2008
This is Boston, Not LA, LaMontagne Gallery, Boston MA
Boston Young Contemporaries, 808 Gallery, Boston MA
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Stephen Paine Gallery, Boston MA
Salt City Dozen 2007, Coyne Gallery, Syracuse NY
Twofold, Tyler Gallery, Philadelphia PA
2007
Prelude, Julie Chae Gallery, Boston MA
New Art 07, Kingston Gallery, Boston MA
2005
Steps Beyond, SFCC Gallery, Spokane WA
2004
Paintings, Oddball Studios, Portland OR
Inaugural Exhibition, Kolva Sullivan Gallery, Spokane WA
2003
Details, Eastern Washington University Gallery of Art, Cheney WA
All Media Juried Exhibition, Chase Gallery, Spokane WA
2002
Large Format, Constant Creations, Spokane WA
2001
Perceptions, Raw Space, Spokane WA
2000
Made in the USA, SFCC Gallery, Spokane WA
Explorations VII invitational, Chase Gallery, Spokane WA
Curatorial
Co-Curator, We Still See the Black, The New Art Center, Newton MA, 2011
Bibliography/Publications
Carrie Scozzaro, Art Tease, The Pacific Northwest Inlander, vol. 19, no. 13, 2012.
Exhumed Book One. New York: Exhumed Editions, 2011.
Carly Carioli, The Black Art, The Boston Phoenix, vol. XLV no. 34, 2011.
Marianne Mäkitalo, Hevisaunalla Suomeen, Turun Sanomat, vol. 106 no. 34, 2010.
Greg Cook, I Wanna Rock, The Boston Phoenix, December 2008.
Randi Hopkins, Everybody Get Together, The Boston Phoenix, July 2008.
Philip Glahn, "Twofold Exhibition Part 2: MassArt at Tyler, http://www.twofoldexhibition.com, February 2008.
Cate McQuaid, At Three Sites, New Management and Fresh Ideas, The Boston Globe, October 2007.
Big Red On-the-Town: First Friday Openings, Big Red & Shiny, September 2007.
Adrian Bromley, "Reviews, Unrestrained!, no. 28, 2004.
Jon Konjoyan, "Music Reviews, Pit, no. 48, Fall 2004.
Its in the Details, The Pacific Northwest Inlander, November 2003.
Awards and Residencies
SUMU Artist in Residence, Titanik Gallery, Turku Finland, 2010
Honorable Mention, In Light, 1708 Gallery, Richmond VA, 2010
Joan Mitchell Foundation Award nomination, 2008
Jurors Choice, All Media Juried Exhibition, Chase Gallery, Spokane WA, 2003
Lectures and Appearances
Curatorial Lecture, The New Art Center, Newton MA, 2011
Guest Lecturer, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, New Bedford MA, 2009
Panel Discussion Member, Spokane Falls Community College, Spokane WA, 2005
Collections
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston MA