Aaron Storck
1744 Barker ave. Lawrence, KS. 66044
cell: 718 840 8800
email: aaronstorck@hotmail.com
website: www.aaronstorck.com
Born in New York City 1978.
EDUCATION
2001 BFA, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
AWARDS / RESIDENCIES
2011 upcoming, Bemis center for Contemporary Arts, 3 month residency.
2010, Andy Warhol Foundation Rocket Grant recipient.
2009-10, Kansas City's Charlotte Street Foundation, Urban Culture Project, 1 year residency.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES / EXPERIENCE
Founding Partner of the DotDotDot Artspace Cooperative, Lawrence, KS. 2008 - 2009
Founding member of the Fresh Produce Art Collective, Lawrence, KS. 2006 - present.
Member of the Open Ground Collective, Brooklyn, NY. 2003 - 2006.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2010
HOPEY CHANGEY THINGS, Bemis Center For Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE. Curated by Hesse McGraw.
2010 KANSAS CITY FLATFILE EXHIBITION, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO.
GROUP EXHIBTION, Dolphin Gallery, Kansas City, MO.
KANSAS CITY COLLECTION, rotating corporate exhibition, Kansas City, MO. Organized by Sandy Kemper
WIZARD STIR-FRY HOUSE -- WITH SPEECH, Paragraph Gallery, Kansas City, MO.
INVITATIONAL SHOW, Hub-Bub Showroom Gallery, Spartanburg, SC.
2009
BEMIS CENTER INVITATIONAL ART AUCTION, Bemis Center For Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE.
WIZARD LUNCHEON, Art and Design Gallery, campus of the University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. (solo)
THUMBS TO THE HEAVENS, Wonder Fair Art Gallery, Lawrence, KS. Curated by Eric Dobbins.
SUMMER IS COMING, Gallery HTL3, Lawrence KS. Curated by Aaron Storck.
2008
WIZARD NINGXT, Dot Dot Dot Artspace, Lawrence, KS. (Solo)
BIODIVERSITY IS, Museum of Natural History, campus of The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. Curated by Thomas Hardy.
THE FRESH PRODUCE ART COLLECTIVE, The Spencer Museum of Art, campus of
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. Curated by Susan Earle.
GLEAM AND GLISTEN / NIGHT THEME, Dot Dot Dot Artspace, Lawrence, KS. (Solo)
FRESH PRODUCE ARTISTS AT KC FRINGE FESTIVAL, Arts Incubator East, Kansas City, MO.
CARNEGIE CENTER SHOW, Carnegie Center, Dodge City, KS. Curated by Yuri Zupancic.
TENDER LOINS, Fresh Produce Art Collective Exhibition Space, Lawrence, KS.
2007
SALAD WAYS, BOKA Powell Architects, Kansas City, MO. (Solo)
BUSHWICK CLASSIC, Open Ground Exhibition Space, Brooklyn, NY.
SALON STYLES, Fresh Produce Collective Exhibition Space, Lawrence, KS.
YES I KANSAS, All Rise Gallery, Chicago, IL. Curated by Lee Piechocki.
SEED PROJECT, Winkleman Gallery, Manhattan, NY. Curated by David Cohen.
SEED PROJECT, Rare Gallery, Manhattan, NY. Curated by David Cohen.
I'D RATHER BE DRAWING, Dennis Morgan Gallery, Kansas City, MO. Curated by Michael Krueger.
THINKING, SMOKING, DRINKING, JOKING, The Bourgeois Pig, Lawrence, KS. Curated by Lee Piechocki.
TRASH MASTERS, The Bourgeois Pig, Lawrence, KS. Curated by Michael Krueger
2006
SALAD WAYS HOUSE, Lawrence, KS. (Solo)
2005
BROOKLYN KOMMT IN DEN WEDDING, Galerie Scherer8, Berlin. Curated by Friday Merkel.
WAR MAKING, Riviera Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. Curated by Kevin Devine.
2004
SEE ALSO, Open Ground Exhibition Space, Brooklyn, NY.
OPEN SEASON, Open Ground Exhibition Space, Brooklyn, NY.
2002
A.NASTY WUZ H.RE, Studio 920, Lawrence, KS. (Solo)
2001
TIMES AND SPEEDS, Dirt Gallery, Kansas City, MO. Curated by Michelle Martinowicz.
IN THE WINDOW, Dolphin Gallery, Kansas City, MO.
INSTALLATION SPRING SHOW, Art and Design Gallery, the University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
PERFORMANCES, READINGS
2010
STIR-FRY WIZARD, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha NE.
WIZARD STIR-FRY HOUSE -- WITH SPEECH, Paragraph Gallery, Kansas City, MO.
THE NEW WORLD ORDER AND THE ZOO MOUNTAIN, KCAI Spring Formal Journal Launch Party, La Esquina Artspace, Kansas City, MO.
2009
MINIMALISM ART POEM / SPRING BREAK PARTY POEMS, Wonder Fair Art Gallery, Lawrence, KS.
2008
HOUSE POEM, Bathtub Writers Collective reading, DotDotDot Artspace, Lawrence, KS.
ATHEISTIC POEM / IDEA OF DISCONNECTS, Bathtub Writers Collective reading, Henry's Upstairs, Lawrence, KS.
WIZARD NINGXT HOUSING POEM, DotDotDot Artspace, Lawrence, KS.
SUMMER SOLSTICE MASQUERADE, Fresh Produce Artists, Findlay Estate, Lawrence,KS.
2007
PERFORMANCE AS SALAD MAN, Fresh Produce Collective Exhibition Space, Lawrence, KS
2006
BURNT EFFIGY PERFORMANCE/POEM, Fresh Produce Exhibition Space, Lawrence, KS.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008
Rathaus Art Projects, blog, "Aaron Storck's Wizard Ningxt", November 9.
Lawrence.Com, Gavon Laessig, interview, "World of Warlock: the Magic, Trash and Trannies of Artist Aaron Storck", November 3.
Lawrence.Com, Frank Tankard, "Strange Fruit", February 5.
The Lawrence Journal World, Terry Rombeck, "KU Projects Reflect Collaborative Interest In Arts and Sciences", September 14.
2007
The Lawrence Journal World, Terry Rombeck "Sowing Seeds, The Fresh Produce Art Collective", July 14.
Time Out Chicago, Alicia Eler, "Yes, I Kansas", September 6.
2006
Artworld Digest, 2 page image spread, March Issue.
2001
Review Inc, "Times and Speeds", July Issue.
COLLECTIONS
The Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS.
Various private collections.
Aaron Storck divides his time between New York City and Lawrence, Kansas. He is working with a combination of performance, installation, digital media, inkjet print media, and painting.
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