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  Ken Wood


3509 Humphrey St., St Louis, MO 63118 (mailing address)
701 N 15th St, #415 West-A, St Louis, MO (studio)
kenwoodstudio.com
kcwood@gmail.com
917.497.8540




EDUCATION
Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA and Rome, Italy
MFA Printmaking 1998
Rice University, Houston, TX
Bachelor of Architecture 1992
BA in Architecture 1990


ADDITIONAL STUDY AND RESIDENCIES
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA. Summer 2003, 2004, 2005
Edward Albee Foundation, Montauk, NY. 2003
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT. 1991, 1995
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Lithography and Etching classes, 1995


EXHIBITIONS AND CURATING
“Expansions and Stratifications”, Two-person exhibition, Good Citizen Gallery, St. Louis, MO, September - October 2011
“A is For…”, group exhibition, Millstone Gallery, C.O.C.A., St. Louis, MO, June – August 2011
“Nests, Shells and Corners” , group exhibition curated by Ken Wood, Meramec Contemporary Gallery, St. Louis, MO, June – October 2011
”Victory for Tyler”, group exhibition, Ice Box Project Space, Philadelphia, PA, April 2011
“Faculty Show”, group exhibition, Meramec Contemporary Gallery, St. Louis, MO, December 2010
“Atmospheric Weight”, two-person exhibition, Meramec Contemporary Gallery, St. Louis, MO October –
Novermber 2010
“30 x 30”, group exhibition, Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, MO, September – October 2010
“Regarding Place”, group exhibition, St. Loius Artists’ Guild, St Louis, MO, June-August 2010
“Red Muck”, solo exhibition, the Chapel, St Louis MO, February-April 2010
“Ken Wood: Paintings and Drawings 1999-2009”, solo exhibition, Ethical Society of St Louis, October – December 2009
“Breaking Form” group exhibition, St. Charles Community College, MO, August – October 2009
“Mind the Gap” group exhibition, Art Saint Louis, July – August 2009
“Open Studios” group exhibition, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, July 2009
“Works on Paper”, group exhibition, Philip Slein Gallery, St Louis, MO. Nov 2008.
“All That Tends to Purify: 9 Abstract Painters,” Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, MO. Sept 2008
“40 Artists: Small Scale”, group exhibition, Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, MO. March 2008
The Boston Drawing Project, Carroll and Sons Gallery, Boston, MA. Flatfile collection.
Beginning January 2007
“Small Works”, group exhibition, RISD Works, Providence, RI. January 2006
“Reflections”, group exhibition, Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI. November 2005
“Land and Sea Scapes”, group exhibition, Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI. August 2005
“Fields and Constellations”, group exhibition, The Space at Alice, Providence, RI. July 2005
“RISD Furniture Faculty Show”, group exhibition, Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI.
May 2005
“The Circular Ruins” group exhibition, Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, PA. 2002
Group Exhibition, Bricollage Gallery, Providence, RI. November 2001
Palazzo dell’ Esposizione, Rome, Italy. 2000
Giusseppe Vaccaro: Moderno e Contemporaneo, Exhibition of the Architect’s work in Rome’s main exhibition museum (work previously shown in Bologna). Architectural models by Ken Wood, Will Rosebro and Johannes Knoops. Reviewed in Domus.
“Labyrinth” group exhibition, Fayerweather Gallery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. 2002
“Flatland” group exhibition, Temple Gallery, Temple University, Rome, Italy. 1999
Curated by Ken Wood
“Seventeen Years of Printmaking at Rice”, Museum of Printing History, Houston, TX. 1997
“Signs of Fun - the Design Scrapbook of Steve Izenour of VSBA”, Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, PA. 1996
“Painted Space” two-person exhibition, Mississippi State School of Architecture. 1995


TEACHING
St. Louis Community College Meramec, Art Department, August 2009-present
Assistant Professor, Drawing and Design
Washington University, School of Art, St. Louis, MO. 2006 - 2009
Visiting Assistant Professor. Drawing I and II, Advanced Drawing, 2D Design, Advanced Core Electives, Graduate Studio. Taught in Washington University’s Florence Program Spring 2008.
Washington University, School of Architecture, St. Louis, MO. 2008 - 2009.
Lecturer, Arch 111 (design studio) and Arch 112 (Drawing)
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Adjunct Faculty, Painting Department. Drawing, Painting for Non-Majors. 2005 - 2006
Adjunct Faculty, Foundation Studies Division. Drawing, 3D Design. 2001 - 2005
Adjunct Faculty, Furniture Design Department. Drawing. 2004
Adjunct Faculty, Interior Architecture Department. Drawing, Design Studio, Graduate Thesis. 2001 - 2005
Assistant Professor (Term Appointment), Interior Architecture Department, 2003-2004
Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT. 2005
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Art. Drawing
Penn State University, Rome, Italy. 2000-2001
Adjunct Faculty, Architecture Studio and Cartography Class
Tyler School of Art, Rome, Italy. 1997-1999
Adjunct Faculty, Drawing
Teaching Assistant, Printmaking


VISITING CRITIQUES, LECTURES, TOURS, AND DEMOS
Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis, MO, March 2011. Artist’s Workshop, Lecture and Demo
Ethical Society of St. Louis, November 2009. Lecture
Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, March 2009. Lecture
College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, March 2009. Lecture
Lehman College – CUNY, Bronx, NY, June 2007. Lecture
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA. March 2006. Lecture
CalPoly, School of Architecture, San Luis Obispo, CA. Guest Critic, Second Year design studio. Spring 2004
Pratt Institute, School of Architecture, Brooklyn, NY. Guest Critic, Fourth Year Design Studio. 2003
University of Virginia, Art Department, Charlottesville, VA. Lecture and Etching Demonstration. 2002
Bauhaus University Wiemar – Rome, Guest Critic, Architecture Studio; Cartography Walking Tours 1999, 2000
Syracuse University, Florence, Italy, Guest Critic, Graduate Architecture Studio. 1999
University of Washington, Rome, Italy, Guest Critic, Architecture. 1999, 2000
University of Georgia, Art Program, Cortona, Italy, 1997. Guest critic, Painting


PUBLICATIONS AND REVIEWS
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Review of “All That tends to Purify,” September 2008
St. Louis Beacon, review of “All That tends to Purify,” October 2008
Providence Journal, review of Faculty Show, Rhode Island School of Design. October 2001
Domus, review of show Giuseppe Vaccaro, Moderno e Contemporaneo, Rome and Bologna, Italy. November 2000
Giuseppe Vaccaro, Moderno e Contemporaneo, Catalog of show, Bologna and Rome, Italy. October 2000
Includes my photographs of the architectural models I built for the show.
Venturi Scott Brown and Associates 1986-1998, Stanislaus von Moos, Monacelli Press, NY 1999
Various Projects
Architecture Magazine, April 1996. Drawings for National Institutes of Health Competition in Bethesda, MD, designed by Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates
Number, Quarterly of the Visual Arts, Memphis, TN. Summer 1995. Review of “Painted Space” Show in Mississippi
Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates on Houses and Housing, St. Martin’s Press, 1992. Three drawings for “House in Tuxedo Park (unbuilt)”


COLLECTIONS
Collection of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, Philadelphia, PA. One lithograph and one etching Rice University Collection, Houston, TX. Two paintings and two lithographs