Steven Bankhead
Curated by John Knuth
Steven Bankhead
112 Mercer Street
2009
acrylic on raw canvas
30" x 22"
Courtesy of the artist and Circus Gallery, Los Angeles
Silent Lot #23
Retail value: $1700
Starting bid: $575
Artist's Biography
Steven Bankhead lives and works in Los Angeles. He received his MFA in 2001 from Otis College of Art and Design and his BFA in 1996 from Auburn University. He has exhibited solo shows at Circus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2007 (2008), Armory Center For the Arts, Pasadena (2008), Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana (2006), Andrew Shire Gallery, Los Angeles (2005), and Upspace, Los Angeles (2005)
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Curator's Biography
John Knuth's art has been a continual examination of natural death, decay, and metamorphosis. In the past he has made use of a number different insects. In addition to his studio practice, John Knuth is the director of the Circus of Books Gallery in Los Angeles, CA. Knuth received his MFA from The University of Southern California in 2005. He has recently exhibited at Dan Hug Gallery in Los Angeles, CA and Southern Exposure in San Francisco, CA. He lives and works in Los Angeles.