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COLLECTIONS

Blackwater Babylon
Surf
Hyenas
Other Work

ABOUT

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Michael Knowlton
P.O. Box 981
Stinson Beach, California
415-868-0362

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008

-Dismorphic Visualization Syndrome, 0-1 Gallery, LA
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Blackwater Babylon, Grand Central Art, Santa Ana, CA.

2005

-Hoard of the Flies, Key Club, Hollywood.

2004

-Grommets, Anon Salon, San Francisco.
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We Play, We Pay, Anon Salon, San Francisco. CA.

1999

-Hyena Arena, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA.
-Hyena Highway, 0-1 Gallery, Hollywood.

1997

-Predicaments, 0-1 Gallery, Hollywood.

1996

-Tires and Fires, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco.

1995

-Surf's Up, Julie Rico Gallery, Santa Monica.
-New Work, 0-1 Gallery, Hollywood.

1994

-Monkey Tales, Morphos Gallery, San Francisco.

1993

-Kars and Klowns, 0-1 Gallery, Hollywood.
-New Work, Anon Salon, San Francisco.

1992

-New Work, 0-1 Gallery, Hollywood.

1991

-Anon Salon, San Francisco.

1990

-New Work, Climate Theater, San Francisco.
-Bolinas Gallery, Bolinas. Installation,
-Painting performance, Glas Haus, San Francisco.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006

-Ocean Work, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach

2005

-Street Art, White Walls Gallery, San Francisco
-Art and War, Melting Pot gallery, San Francisco.
-Busy Canvas, Barnsdall Gallery Theatre, Hollywood.

2004

-100 Artists See Satan, Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA.
-Contemporary Velvet Painting, David Zapf Gallery, San Diego.

-Love’s Mysteries Revealed, Artemis Gallery, San
Francisco.

2002

-Juxtapoz Art Show, Track 16, Gallery, Santa Monica.
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Surf Culture, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach.
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1000 Clowns, Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica.

2001

-Beefcake Cheesecake, Orange County Center for Contemporary Arts, Orange.

2000

-Surf Trip , Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica , CA.

1999

-Circus Revisualized, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA.
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Spinal Epidural, Please. Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco.
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Surfin' Art, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi.

1998

-Acme Custom 2, Somar Gallery, San Francisco.
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Best of the West, 0-1 Gallery, Hollywood
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Everybody Loves a Clown, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman
University, Orange.
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Bay Area Playwrights Festival, San Francisco.

1997

-Calivera Kustom, Merry Karnowsky Gallery, Los Angeles.
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Occupied Territories, Arts Benicia Center Gallery, Benicia.

1996

-Surf's Up, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas.
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The Hotel Triton Art Fair, San Francisco.
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The Best of the West, 0-1 Gallery, Hollywood.
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Paintings, Todd Kaplan Gallery, Hollywood.

1995

-New Work, Bess Cutler Gallery, New York City.
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The Hotel Triton Art Fair, San Francisco.

1994

-Kustom Culture, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle.
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The Curley Show, 0-1 Gallery, Hollywood.

1993

-I-rvine Collects, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine.
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Kustom Grafix, The Works Gallery, Costa Mesa.

1992

-The Regency Club, Los Angeles.
-The Best of the West, 0-1 Gallery, Hollywood.
-Cinema Directors' Guild, Hollywood.
-Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach.

1991

-Artists Against War, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas.

1990

-Living Artists Project, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas.

1989

-Benicia Open Studios, Benicia.

1988

-The Contemporary Landscape, Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco.

1987

-Plein Air Painters, Gallery 30, San Mateo.
-Stinson Beach Art Center, Stinson Beach.

1986

-The Bay Area Seen II, Gallery 30, San Mateo.
-The Bay Area Seen II, Hall Of Flowers, San Francisco.

1985

-The Bay Area Seen I, Hall Of Flowers, San Francisco.

EDUCATION

San Francisco State University, B.A. Painting & Drawing

San Francisco State University, M.A. Painting & Drawing


SELECTED COLLECTIONS

San Francisco Arts Commission

Greg Escalante

Merrill Lynch Corporation, San Francisco

Dennis Hopper

Annie Sprinkle

Danielle Steele

Tom Waits

Chlorox Corporation, Oakland

Nicolas Cage

C.R. Stecyk III

Mike Doyle

Charlie Miller

C.W. Nevius

Mitchell and Elva DeJarnett






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