Trenton Doyle Hancock
Miracle Machine #13 or Good Vegan, 2005. Mixed media on canvas, 60 × 60 inches.
Courtesy Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas
In the Blestian Room, 2005. Mixed media, 90 × 108 × 6 inches.
Courtesy James Cohan Gallery, New York
BIOGRAPHY
Born: Oklahoma City, 1974
Resides: Houston
Education: Tyler School of Art, Temple University (M.F.A., 2000); Texas A&M University (B.F.A., 1997)
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2005
Dunn & Brown Contemporary, Dallas. Also 2002.
2004
Paris Junior College, Paris, Texas.
2003
Cleveland Museum of Art.
James Cohan Gallery, New York. Also 2001.
Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami.
2001
Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston. Traveled.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas.
Arthouse, Austin, Texas.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2005
“Looking at Words,” Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York.
“Swarm,” The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia.
2004
“5th Anniversary Exhibition,” Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas.
“Perspectives@25: A Quarter-Century of New Art in Houston,” Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston.
“Drawing under the Influence: Lee Baxter Davis & His Protégées,” The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art.
“Between the Lines,” James Cohan Gallery, New York.
“Political Nature,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
“Reordering Reality: Collecting Contemporary Art,” Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio.
2003
“Poetic Justice,” 8th International Istanbul Biennial.
“It Happened Tomorrow,” 7th Lyon Biennale of Contemporary Art, France.
“Splat Boom Pow! The Influence of Comics in Contemporary Art,” Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston. Traveled.
“On the Wall: Wallpaper and Tableau,” The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia.
“Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Exhibition,” Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans.
“Flip,” Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas.
“Rendered,” Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York.
2002
“2002 Whitney Biennial,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. Catalogue.
Selected Bibliography
2005
Kutner, Janet. “Artful Odyssey,” The Dallas Morning News (October 13).
“Recent Works on Paper in Political Nature at Whitney,” ArtDaily.com (January 27).
2004
Robinson, Gaile. “Acquired Tastes,” Star-Telegram.com (Fort Worth, November 19).
Smith, Laura. “Like a Bunny Attacking Your Jugular,” Swingset (number 4).
2003
Bean, Shawn. “Show and Tale,” Florida International Magazine (April).
De Brugerolle, Marie. “It Happened Tomorrow: Lyon Biennale,” Flash Art (December).
Herbert, Martin. “Biennale d’Art Contemporain de Lyon,” Artforum (December).
Johnson, Ken. “Trenton Doyle Hancock: For a Floor of Flora,” The New York Times (March 28).
Kutner, Janet. “Trenton Doyle Hancock,” ARTnews (summer).
Newhall, Edith. “Planet of the Apes,” New York Magazine (March).
Ocana, Damarys. “Mythical Proportions,” Street (March).
Poulson, Alex. “Inspiration Can Be Found in Texas:
Trenton Doyle Hancock,” Dazed & Confused (December).
Princenthal, Nancy. “Trenton Doyle Hancock: Full Immersion,” Art in America (June).
“Art:21—Art in the Twenty-First Century: Trenton Doyle Hancock,” PBS (September).
Weinstein, Joel. “Trenton Doyle Hancock: MoCA,” Flash Art (June).