Dmitri Obergfell

B. 1986 Lives and works in Denver, Colorado

Education 2010 BFA Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

Solo and Two Person Exhibitions

2018 Forever is Never Enough, Montoro12, Bruissels, BE 2017 Man Is A Bubble, Time Is A Place, Gildar Gallery, Denver, CO 2016 Ian Hagarty and Dmitri Obergfell, Montoro 12, Rome, IT Go Home Bacchus, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO 2014 Yinfinity, Gildar Gallery, Denver, CO Temples, Grey Contemporary, , TX 2013 By Hook or By Crook, Vertigo Contemporary Art Space. Denver, CO The Visigoths, Galleria Upp. Venice, IT 2012 Ouoia, Fraction Gallery. Denver, CO 2011 Rap Music, Theory and Practice. Denver, CO 2010 Huckleberry Hound Philip J. Steele Gallery. Denver, CO

Selected Exhibitions

2018 SupaStore Human – We are the Product, Dikeou Collection Pop-Up, Denver RedLine 10x, Redline Gallery, Denver, CO 2017 Untitled Miami, Gildar Gallery, Miami, FL Mi Tierra, Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO Drive In: Personal Space, Black Cube Nomadic Museum, Denver, CO Drone of Perseus, H I L D E L.A., Los Angeles, CA Sculpture on the Green, Museum of Outdoor Arts, Englewood, CO Young Sculptors Competition, Hiestand Galleries, Oxford, OH 2015 Back to the Future, Casa Maauad, Mexico City, MX now what, Gildar Gallery, Denver, CO Thief Among Thieves, Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Denver, CO 2014 Aloe Vera, Grey Contemporary, Houston, TX site specific, Torrance Art Museum. Torrance, CA 2013 Draft Urbanism, Biennial of the Americas. Denver, CO Re-Birth, at Parco Foundation. Spazio Supernova. Treviso, IT Real is a Feeling, Gildar Gallery. Denver, CO An Exhibition Juried by Adam Lerner Director of MCA Denver. Pirate Gallery. Denver, CO 2012 Appropriate Punk, Hinterland. Denver, CO Dirty Laundry, Laundry on Lawrence. Denver, CO 2011 Eleventh Hour, Futura Centre for Contemporary Art. Prague, CZ You Only Live Twice, Kunsthalle New. Chicago, IL Acquiesce, Then Silent, Punch Gallery. Seattle, WA Becoming, Not Being, internet-cafe Bordeaux Schonhauser Alle.Berlin, DE BYOB, RedLine. Denver, CO 2010 Open Show, curated by Lucas Sirmans. LAAA/825 Gallery. Los Angeles, CA 4.0, Rule Gallery, Denver, CO Down with the Sickness Too, Illiterate Gallery, Denver, CO

Residencies

2016 Museum of Outdoor Arts, Denver, CO 2015 LaNapoule, Clews Center for the Arts, LaNapoule, FR Casa Maauad, Mexico City, MX 2014 RedLine Denver, CO 2013 Vertigo Contemporary Art Space, Denver, CO

Bibliography

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