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Dennis Lee Mitchell
Curriculum Vitae
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Recent Solo Exhibitions 2011 “Distillation”, Dubhe Carreño Gallery, Chicago IL (January 7-February 26) 2009 “Origin”, Alcoma Gallery, Athens, Greece 2008 “Human Nature”, Dubhe Carreño Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 2007 “Material Transformation”, Kemper Art Gallery, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois 2006 “Sense of Origin”, Clarke House Museum, Chicago, Illinois “Source”, Dubhe Carreño Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 2005 “Manifest”, Dubhe Carreño Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 2004 “Sculptures”, Dubuque Museum of Art, Dubuque, Iowa “New Works”, Dubhe Carreño Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 2001 “Sculptures”, Amalgama Gellery, Thessaloniki, Greece
Recent Group Exhibitions
2010 The Chicago Art Loop, Chicago, IL NCECA 2010 Invitational, Moore Galleries, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Trompe L’oeil, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, California
2009 Considering Spring, Pacini Lubel Gallery, Seattle, Washington Perspective, Function Art, Chicago, IL The 5th World Contemporary Ceramic Biennale, Icheon-city South Korea
2008 The Leaf and the Page, Illinois State Museum, Chicago, IL Re:visions, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL Trompe L’oeil, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis California
Honorable Mention “Botanical”, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, New Mexico “Sculpture Invasion”, Koehnline Museum of Art,Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL “Contemporary”, Aldo Castillo Gallery, 465 East, Illinois Street, Chicago, IL Art XIII, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, California 21st International Juried Exhibition, Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, New Jersey “Match”, Dubhe Carreño Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2006 “Ingrained Passion”, Function + Art, Chicago, Illinois Krasl Biennial Sculpture Invitational, Krasl Art Center, St. Joseph, Michigan Rockford Midwestern Biennial, Rockford Museum of Art, Rockford, IL “30 Ceramic Sculptors”, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA “Nature/Culture”, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, New Mexico Chicago Sculptors Biennale, Flatfile Galleries, Chicago, IL Biennale, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN “People of the Mud”, A Look at Chicago Ceramics, Chicago Tourism Center, Chicago, IL
2005 SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL “Magnificent Extravagance”, Artists and Opulence, Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, WI “Manifest”, Solo Exhibition, Dubhe Carreño Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004 “Earth”, Flatfile Galleries, Chicago, IL “Global All Media International”, Gallery International, Baltimore, MD SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, Dubhe Carreño Gallery, Chicago, IL “Sculptures”, Solo Exhibition, Dubuque Museum of Art, Dubuque, Iowa “Drawing to Sculpture”, Drawing/Sculpture Exhibition, Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Fredrick,M “A Sense of Identity”, Contemporary Ceramic Art, University of Indianapolis & NCECA 38th Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN “A Sense of Identity”, Contemporary Ceramic Art, Indiana University- Purdue University, Visual Arts Gallery, Fort Wayne, Indiana “That 70’s Show”, The Age of Pluralism in Chicago Northern Indiana Arts Association, Munster, Indiana
2003 “State of Clay”, Regional Survey of Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, Illinois
2002 “Artists Educators”, The Work of 12 Illinois Professors, Lill Street Art Center, Chicago, Illinois
2001 “Sculptures”, Solo Exhibition, Amalgama Gellery, Thessaloniki, Greece
Bibliography 2009 Adventures of the Fire, World Ceramic Biennale, Icheon-city, South Korea
2008 Margaret Hawkins, Dennis Lee Mitchell Natural Fragments, Ceramic Art & Perception
Alan Artner, Dennis Lee Mitchell, Review, Solo Exhibition at Dubhe Carreño Gallery, Chicago Tribune, March 21, 2008
2006 John Natsoulas, “30 Ceramic Sculptors 2006”, John Natsoulis Press
2005 Bridgette R. McCullough, Review, Solo Exhibition, Dubhe Carreño Gallery, Time-Out Chicago
2005 Elaine Levin, “I Have Always been Driven with Desire for the Straightforward Truth of the Natural World”, Ceramic Art and Perception
2005 Glen Brown, Review, Solo Exhibition at Dubuque Museum of Art, American Ceramics, 14/4
2004 “Dennis Lee Mitchell’s Microcosm of Transformation”, Solo Exhibition, Essay by Glen R. Brown, Dubuque Museum of Art, Dubuque, Iowa
Tarkassis, Kostas, “Dennis Lee Mitchell” Kerameiki Techni
Public Collections Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, Utah Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, Missouri Arizona State University Art Museum, Ceramics Research Center, Tempe, Arizona Deloitte & Touche Collection, Chicago, Illinois Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois Illinois Collection for the State of Illinois Center, Chicago, Illinois
Private Collections Han, Hyang-Lim, Director, Hanhyanglim Gallery, South Korea Paul Klein, Chicago William Lieberman, Chicago Kostas Tarkassis Collection, Greece Hector Mavridis Collection, Greece
Grants and Awards 2004 Illinois Arts Council, Special Assistance Grant 1977 National Endowment for the Arts, Crafts Critic Fellowship Grant 1975-6 National Endowment for the Arts, Craftsmen’s Fellowship Grant
Education 1971 Master of Fine Arts in Ceramics, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 1969 Master of Arts in Ceramics, Fort Hays Kansas State University, Hays, Kansas 1968 Bachelor of Arts, Fort Hays Kansas State University, Hays, Kansas
Current Position Professor of Art, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois |