Shane Huffman
Education:
University of Illinois at Chicago, M.F.A. 2002
John Herron School of Art, Indianapolis, B.F.A. 1999
Solo Exhibitions:
2014 “100 100s on the One and a Half”, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago
“Shane Huffman”, 65 Grand, Chicago
2013 “Be silent unless what you have to say is better than silence”, Paul Kotula Projects, Detroit
2012 “Sense and Sensibility”, 65 Grand, Chicago
2010 “Shane Huffman”, Rowley Kennerk Gallery, Chicago
2009 “Shane Huffman”, Shane Campbell Gallery, Oak Park, Il
2007 “The first time you and I split the atom”, Skestos-Gabriele Gallery, Chicago
2006 “Wanna be part of the Human Race”, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago
2005 “Smiling with the mouth of the Ocean”, Skestos-Gabriele Gallery, Chicago
“Shane Huffman”, The Chinati Foundation at the Locker Plant, Marfa, Texas
2004 “Horizon is a Chemical Reaction”, Inigo Manglano-Ovalle’s studio, Chicago
2002 “Swimming to give myself a Heart Attack in order to stop the
Moon’s recession”, Gallery 400, Chicago
Group Exhibitions:
2016 “Chicago and Vicinity”, Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago
2014 “Why Marriage?”, Darst Center, Chicago
2013 “Histories/Photographies”, Depaul Art Museum, Chicago
2011 “Re:Chicago”, Depaul Art Museum, Chicago
“A Certain Ratio”, Roots and Culture, Chicago
2010 “ A Unicorn Basking in the Light of Three Glowing Suns”, Devos Art Museum,
Marquette, MI
“Min.”, Regina Rex Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
“Stay in Your Lane”, Swimming Pool Project Space, Chicago
“Cleve Carney Collection”, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, Illinois
“Terminus Ante Quem”, Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago
2009 “of or relating to the sky or visible heavens”, Western Exhibitions, Chicago
“The Great Poor Farm Experiment”, The Poor Farm, Manawa, Wisconson
“Picturing the Studio”, (curated by Michelle Grabner), Sullivan Galleries, Chicago
2008 “The Troposphere”, Hampshire House, New York, NY
“Rotations (One Work)”, Rowley Kennerk Gallery, Chicago
“Mapping the Self”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
“Strange Habit”, I Space, Chicago
2007 2nd Moscow Biennial of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
“Uncertain States of America”, Warsaw, Poland; Bejing, China
“Mapping the Self”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
“I am Eyebeam”, Gallery 400, Chicago
2006 “Uncertain States of America”, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, New York;
Reykjavik Art Museum, Iceland
“Uncertain States/ Serpentine Gallery”, Serpentine Gallery, London
“Ballroom Blitz”, James Hotel, Chicago
“Paper”, Skestos-Gabriele Gallery, Chicago
2005 “Uncertain States of America”, (curated by Gunnar Kvaran, Daniel Birnbaum and
Hans Ulrich Obrist), Astrup Fearnly Museum of Modern
Art,Oslo, Norway
2003 “Tainted Love”, Unit B Gallery, Chicago
“Operation: Human Intelligence”, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, AMUM,
Memphis
“Rough Topography”, Vedanta Gallery, Chicago
2002 “Rupturing Beauty,” Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago
“Here and Now,” Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago
Artist in Residence:
2010 University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Artist-in-Residence program,
2005 Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas
Awards:
2009 Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, nomination
2007 Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, nomination
2006 Richard Driehaus Foundation Individual Artist Award, nomination
2003 Richard Driehaus Foundation Individual Artist Award, nomination,
2002 Union League Civic and Arts Foundation Visual Arts Scholarship, recipient
Teaching:
2007-Present The University of Chicago
2011 University of Illinois at Chicago
2006 University of Illinois at Chicago, Spring and Summer Semester
2006 The Block Museum, Northwestern University, (Pinhole Camera Seminar)
2007 University of Illinois at Chicago, Spring Semester
2007 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Spring Semester
Shane Huffman Studio 