Glenn Downing
358 Limestone Road
Waco, Texas 76712
glummonkey@mac.com
Born: Waco, TX 1953
Education:
1981, MFA- Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond Virginia
1979, BFA -University of Texas, Austin, Texas
Solo Exhibitions and Performances:
2020
“Waco Hayride” (4 person ) Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
“Western Landscapes” Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
2019
“WE DON’T DIAL 911” Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
“How My West Was Won” Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
2018
“The World Would be a Beautiful Place If It wasn’t for People” 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, Florida
“Wrestling Match,” Glenn Downing vs. Mick Burson, John Sommers Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2017
“Pulltight, Texas Vol. 2” Terminal 136, San Antonio, Texas
“Pulltight, Texas” Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas.
2015
“The One Way Ride Too” LHUCA, Lubbock, Texas
“The Old So and So”, Mighty Fine Arts, Dallas, Texas
2012
“The One Way Ride” Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas.
“The Showdown”, Mighty Fine Arts, Dallas, Texas.
2011
“Chicken Fried Steak at Midnite” Central Texas College, Killeen, Texas.
2010
“SouthPaw” Fort Worth Community Art Center, Focus 1 Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas
2009
“Handmade Men and a Dog” Box13 ArtSpace, Houston, Texas
“Lifetime” Project Room, Mighty Fine Arts, Dallas Texas.
2008
“How’s My Drawing?, 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2004
“Crown the Peckerwood Nation,” Visual Arts CSC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas
1999
“Lets Get Lickor’d Up”, Robinson Galleries, Houston, Texas
1995
“The Monkey Speaks his Mind”, Performance, Jack Tilton Gallery, NYC, Soho Arts Festival
1994
“Wise Men Say”, Holly Solomon Gallery, NYC
1989
“Death is a Gunslinger”, Performance, Franklin Furnace, NYC
1987
“Darktown Strutter”, Performance, Mex-Arte, Austin, Texas
Group Exhibitions
2021
“The State of Sculpture” 10th Anniversary All Member Exhibition of the Texas Sculpture Group, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas
2019
“Terra Splendora” All Member Show-Texas Sculpture Group-Splendora Gardens-Splendora, Texas
2018
“Hayride” (5 person group show) LHUCA, Lubbock, Texas
“Solo Show(Down),” Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
“Excavations: Shindig” Mantel Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
“Outlaws” Lexington Art League, Lexington, Kentucky
“24th Annual El Corazon Exhibition” Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, Texas
2017
“Profusion in the Void” Artspace 111, Fort Worth , Texas
“Ice Cream, You Scream” LHUCA, Lubbock, Texas
“32nd Annual International Exhibition,” University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas. Ken Little-Juror
2016
“When Language Meets Art,” LHUCA, Lubbock, Texas.
“Survey: Texas Sculpture Group” Texas State University Gallery, San Marcos, Texas
“500X Expo 2016” 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2015
“Annual Juried Exhibition” Las Vegas Contemporary Art Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
2014
“A Panoramic View, Texas Sculpture Group” Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
“1st Annual Juried Exhibition” Artspace 111, Fort Worth, Texas
“Texas Sculpture Group Exhibition” Dougherty Art Center, Austin, Texas
2013
“Fresh Dozen” Red Arrow Contemporary Gallery, Dallas, Texas
“Process: Drawings, Maquettes, and Proposals” Austin Community College, Austin, Texas
2012
“Rain or Shine” Kirk Hopper Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“Group Exhibition” World Cup Gallery, Waco, Texas
2011
Texas Sculpture Network Exhibition, Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas
“Texadelic” Kessler Theater, Oak Cliff, Texas
Visual Arts Dept. Faculty, LTC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas
2010
Visual Arts Dept. Faculty, LTC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas
“Selected of The Selected”, Korean Cultural Center of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2009
Visual Arts Dept. Faculty, CSC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas
“Protégé Exhibition”, Temple Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas
“Drawn not Quartered” DBerman Gallery, Austin, Texas
“Eye Infection” K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas
2008
Visual Arts Dept Faculty, CSC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas
Protégé Exhibition, Temple Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas
2007
Visual Arts Dept. Faculty, CSC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas
Protégé Exhibition, Temple Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas
2006
Visual Arts Dept. Faculty, LTC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas
Protégé Exhibition, Temple Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas
2005
Visual Arts Dept. Faculty, LTC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas
Protégé Exhibition, Temple Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas
2004
Protégé Exhibition, Temple Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas
2003
Visual Arts Dept. Faculty, LTC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas
2002
“Visions International”, Art Center, Waco, Texas
Visual Arts Dept. Faculty, LTC Gallery, McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas
1995
450 Gallery, NYC
Artists Space, NYC,
“Competition 95”, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, Texas
1994
Jack Tilton Gallery, NYC
“Courage”, New Museum of Contemporary Art, NYC, Group Video Exhibition
Lubbock Fine Arts Center, Lubbock, TX, Group Exhibition.
Robinson Galleries, Houston, TX, Group Exhibition.
“Crossing the Line”, Diverse Works, Houston, TX, Group Exhibition.
“Yes I Am, No Im Not”, Benefit for Momenta Art, NYC, Group Video Exhibition.
1993
“A Night of Videos”, Holly Solomon Gallery, NYC, Group Video Exhibition.
Video Tapes by Glen Downing, Paul Garrin, Shigeko Kubota & Nam
June Paik Anthology Film Archives, NYC, Group Video Exhibition.
“Water Bar Night”,David Zwirner Gallery, NYC, Group Exhibition.
1992
“Water Bar Night”, Blum Helman Warehouse, NYC, Group Exhibition.
Speedway Gallery, Boston, MA. Group Exhibition.
Video Opera Center for Cultural Studies, Bard College, Annandale on the Hudson, NY, Group Performance by Nam June Paik and Company.
1991
“Art Workers/Artworks”, AC Projects Room, NYC, Group Exhibition.
Nam June Paik Grand Street Studio, NYC, Group Exhibition.
THE Gallery, NYC, Group Exhibition.
24th International Film and Video Festival, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA.
18th Athens International Film and Video Festival , Athens, Ohio.
1990
Annual Video Festival, Rose City Community TV, Portland Oregon.
DA Gallery, Pomona, CA, Group Exhibition.
1989
1798 E. Main Street Gallery, Richmond, Virginia, Group Video Exhibition.
The Lizards Tail Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, Performance of Dead Men at Group Performance & Video Night.
1988
“Tube Steaks”, P.S. 122, NYC, Group Video Exhibition.
1987
“Toy Show”, Sonrisa Gallery, Taos, NM, Group Exhibition.
C.A.G.E., Cincinnati, OH, Death Series 2nd showing at Group Video Exhibition.
1986
Texas Series Video, ACTV channels 10 & 33, Austin, TX.
C.A.G.E., Cincinnati, OH, Death Series shown at Group Video Exhibition.
Video Night, 7th Street Gallery, Austin, TX, Group Video Exhibition.
1985
The R.V. Show, 7th Street Gallery, Austin, TX, Performance at Group Exhibition.
The Austin Annual Arts Warehouse, Austin, TX, Performance at Group Exhibition.
“Confessions”, ACTV Channels 10 & 33, Austin, TX.
New American Talent Show Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, TX, Group Exhibition.
The Watermelon Show Willard Lee Gallery, Richmond, VI, Performance at Group Exhibition.