Lives and works in Portland, OR
EDUCATION
2004 MFA, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
1998 BFA, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010
- “TBT,” Galeria Il Capricorno, Venice, Italy
2009
- “I’m done worryin’ about shit.,” Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- “Dan Attoe,” Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
2008
- “American Dreams,” curated by Tania Pardo, Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Castilla y Leon (“MUSAC”), Leon, Spain
- “Simple Thoughts and Complicated Animals,” Peres Projects, Berlin, Germany
2006
- “Loaded, Nailed, and short on Cash,” Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- “You have more freedom than you are using,” Peres Projects, Berlin, Germany
2005
- “You Get What You Deserve,” Vilma Gold, London, England
- “New Paintings,” 404 Arte Contemporanea, Naples, Italy
2004
- “Some of the best things I know,” Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2003
- “Paintings and Tents,” Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
- “Dan Attoe: Tents and Paintings” CSPS / Legion Arts, Cedar Rapids, IA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONs
2010
- “Pictures & Statues”, Country Club, Cincinnati, OH
- “Point to the end, which is always present,” Small A Projects, New York, NY
2009
- “All Creatures Great and Small,” curated by Maria Brewinska, Zacheta National Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
- “Le Petit Objet,” Royale Projects, Indian Wells, CA
- “Access All Areas, a drawing exhibition” organized by Arturo Herrera and Tanja Wagner, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, Germany
- “Minneapolis,” Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- “Until the End of the Worlds,” curated by Max Henry, AMP, Athens, Greece
- “Breakfast of Champions,” curated by Chloe Vaitsou, Yinka Shonibare Space, London, England
- “Rock Opera,” CAPC, Museum of Contemporary Art, Bordeaux, France
- “A Fragile Reality,” Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
- Group Show, Galleria Monica De Cardenas, Milan, Italy
- “The Gainsborough Packet, &c,” 176 / Zabludowicz Collection, London, England
2008
- “The Unforgiven”, Stellan Holm Gallery, New York
- “Lightness of Being,” Initial Access, Wolverhampton, England
- “Discover the Landscape,” Orangery Museum, Gera, Germany
- “Several Landscapes,” Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
- “Important If True (Hootenanny in E.),” Burnet Art Gallery at Chambers, the Luxury Art Hotel, Minneapolis, MN
- “Contemporary Northwest Art Awards,” Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
- “Shape of Things to Come,” Saatchi Gallery, London, England
- “Legend,” curated by Alexis Vaillant, Domaine Departemental de Chamarande, France
2007
- “Gravity’s Rainbow,” Peres Projects, Athens, Greece,
- “8th Northwest Biennial,” Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
2006
- “Phantasmania,” Kemper Museum of Contemporart Art, Kansas City, MO
- “1627-2007,” artnews projects, Berlin, Germany
- “Let’s go camping,” John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
- “There’s no fooling you (the classics),” Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- “Montezuma’s Revenge,” Nicole Klagsbrun, New York, NY
2005
- “New Monastery”, St. Paul’s Church Gallery, London, England
- “The Zine UnBound: Kults, Werewolves and Sarcastic Hippies”, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
- “Fast Forward: A Passion for the New”, House of Campari, Venice, CA
- “Growing Up Absurd”, Hebert Read Gallery, Kent, England
- “Sunset in Athens”, Vamiali’s, Greece
- “The Common Room”, Wilkinson Gallery, London, England
- “New Figuration”, Galleri Christina Wilson, Copenhagen, Denmark
- “Growing Up Absurd”, curated by Alun Rowlands & Matt Williams, Kent Institute of Art & Design, Kent, England
2004
- “Axxxpresssunizm”, Vilma Gold, London, England
- “Young Americans”, Galerie Hof & Huyser, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- “Fictional Wonders / Real Hallucinations: Works by Dan Attoe and Tammy Mercure”, curated by Chris Cook, Sioux City Art Center, IA
- “Cave Canem”, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
- “New Space: figurative, abstract, and literal”, two-person exhibition with Jered Sprecher, Wendy Cooper Gallery, Chicago, IL
2003
- “Rules Everyone Will Follow From This Day Forth”, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- “Today’s Man”, Hiromi Yoshii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan; John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
- “Summer Jam”, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2002
- “Iowa Artists 2002”, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA (catalogue)
- “Pretending I’m In the Forest”, Eve Drewelowe Gallery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
2001
- “Glad to Be Here”, Byron Burford Gallery, Iowa City, IA
- “Mixed Bag”, Wendy Cooper Gallery, Madison, WI
1999
- “Secrets of Goo”, Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI (catalogue)
- “The Walker Valise”, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
1998
- “Appel Artist of the Year Show”, Wausau, WI (catalogue)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008
- Honigman, Ana Finel, “Dan Attoe: Peres Projcets Berlin,” Artforum.com
- Magnuson, Ann. “Dan Attoe at Peres Projects Berlin” PAPER, May 6.
2007
- Campbell, Clayton, “Los Angeles: Peres Projects Dan Attoe: Loaded, Nailed, and Short on Cash”, Contemporary, no 90.
2006
- Pagel, David, “Dan Attoe’s neon sculptures at Peres Projects,” LA Times, Nov. 24.
- Garcia, Kathryn, “Dan Attoe,” Artforum.com Critics Picks, Nov.
- Gray, Emma, “Knight Rider: Dan Attoe,” Art Review, Vol. 5, Nov.
- “You have more freedom than you’re using,” (in conjunction with Peres Projects exhibition)
2005
- Drake, Cathryn, “Dan Attoe / 404 Contemporanea / Naples, Art Forum, Summer 2005, XLIII, No. 10.
2004
- Magnuson, Ann, “ L.A. Woman: I went for the scene but stayed for the art,” Paper, June-July, p.44.
- Nelson, Arty, “Hunters and Gatherers,” LA Weekly, May 28-June 3.
2003
- Cook, Chris, “Fictional Wonders / Real Hallucinations” Sioux City Art Center, Iowa (catalogue)
- Cotter, Holland, “By and About Men, and They’re Running With It,” New York Times, Friday, August 8. Art Review – “Today’s Man”
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