TRAVIS BOYER
Born 1979 in Fort Worth, Texas. Lives and works in New York City.
EDUCATION
2012 MFA, Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, New York
2003 BFA, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
1999 Saint Louis University, Madrid, Spain
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 MTWTFSS, Noon Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2021 Free Makeovers, False Flag, Queens, NY
2019 Amungus, False Flag Gallery, NY
2017 Ahora y Nunca, Signal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Do We Agree?, Hello Project Gallery, Houston, Texas
Como La Flor, Signal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Velours, Johannes Vogt Gallery, New York, NY
Sunshine on a Greased Pearl, Studio 17, Stavanger, Norway
2013 Precious Burns, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, Netherlands (two-person show with Matthew Lutz-Kinoy)
2012 Today in Me, Johannes Vogt Gallery, New York, NY
It’s on the house; hope you like it, Jack Hanley Gallery, New York, NY
Profile Pic, Fire Island Performance Series, Fire Island Pines, NY
Crocking off the Bloom, Participant Inc, New York, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022 Sirkus – Noon Projects, Los Angeles
2021 In Place of an Index – The Texas Biennial, Houston, Texas
2019 Fire – Company Gallery, New York
2019 Tainted Love, Club Edit – Villa Arson, Nice, France
2018 Tainted Love, Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France
2017 Visionary Painting, Colby College Museum of Art, Curated by Alex Katz
2016 Emerging Artist Exhibition, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens, New York
Pupture, The New Museum, New York NY
2015 Girls on a Spiral Jetty, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
We agreed the paler tones would make a more subtle statement, Ida Schmid, Brooklyn, NY
Transmission, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
2013 UIA – Unlikely Iterations of the Abstract, CAMH, Contemporary Art Museum Houston, TX
Spread it On, 247365, Brooklyn, NY
Questioning the Canvas, Geukens and De Vil, Knokke, Belgium
Surprise Inspection, Jackie Klempay, Brooklyn, NY
Fabrika, Court Square, Long Island City, NY
Paint Things: Beyond the Stretcher, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
2012 Stars!, performance at Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
El Regreso De Los Dinosaurios, Abrons Arts Center, New York
A.K. Burns & G.T. Pellizzi, Johannes Vogt, New York, NY (Curated)
Beneath, Johannes Vogt Gallery, New York, NY
Mota, Museum of Temporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Lo Carnivalesco, curated by Sarina Basta, Piso 51, Mexico City, Mexico
2011 You Can Never Go Home Anymore, Louis B. James Gallery, New York
Flat File, curated by Eve Fowler, ACP, Los Angeles, CA
Espiritualidades Atavicas, curated by Sarina Basta
Jardin Borda, Cuernavaca, Mexico
2010 Evas Arche und Der Feminist, Goethe Institute, New York, NY
2009 Dome Colony X, curated by Fritz Haeg, X Initiave, New York, NY
The Bruceinial, BHQF, New York, NY
Threads, SOMA Arts, San Francisco, CA
2008 The Meaning of Life, Galleria Glance, Torino ,Italy
New Highs In Getting Low, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
2007 Big Secret Cachet, Angstrom Gallery, Los Angles, CA
Sex in the City, Curated by Dean Daderko, Dumbo Arts Center, New York
2006 Flex Your Textiles, John Connelley Presents, New York, NY
If Your Feeling Sinister, Alona Kagen Gallery, New York
Power Twins Activate, Gechidle Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
A Common Thread, See Line Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Mil Siluetas, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
Smile now Cry Later, High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree, CA
Sex in The City Dumbo Arts Center Brooklyn, NY
JCP Sunday Salons, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
2004 LTTR Explosion, Andrew Krepps, New York, NY
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2015 Nesflaten Skule, Suldal, Norway
2014 Frida Hansen Hus Residence, Stavanger, Norway
2012 The Shandaken Project, Shandaken, NY
2011 Fire Island Artists Residency, Fire Island, NY
TEACHING APPOINTMENTS
2016-present Center to Advance Palliative Care
2011-12 Maryland Institute College of Art
2008-09 Coalition for Hispanic Family Services
1998 Americorps