Tristin Lowe
b. 1966, Boston
Lives and works in Philadelphia
Education
1984–86 Parsons School of Design, New York City
1987–90 Massachusetts College of Art, Boston
Awards and Residencies
2012 Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship
2011 The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
2009 Artist in Residence, The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
2003-04 Artist in Residence, Girard College, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Louis Fernley Award
1998 Artist in Residence, Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia, PA
1998 Artist in Residence, The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
1994-95 Pew Fellowship in the Arts (sculpture)
1990-01 Fellowship, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
1989 Fellowship, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
Public Collections
US Embassy in Moscow
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
City of Philadlphia Public Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
The Fabric Workshop and Museum
The West Collection
Rutgers Center for Innovative Print and Paper
Miscellaneous
Wall Street 2
MADE Fashion week, Milk Studio Group
The Secrets of a Fire King, Kim Edwards, Book
Solo Shows
2014
Exile Sun, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Folding Deck Chair ,Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, PA
2013
Mocha Dick, West Collection, Oaks, PA
2012
Under the Influence, Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, FL
2011
Under the Influence, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Mocha Dick, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
Voyeur, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Mocha Dick, The John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2010
Mocha Dick, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA
Under the Influence, Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, Providence, RI
2009
Mocha Dick in the Invisible World, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia PA
Mocha Dick, Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia PA
2007
New Work, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2005
Tristin Lowe, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland
2004
fee fi fo fumFounders Hall, Girard College, Philadelphia, PA
1999
Mad Hatter's Tea PartyRosenbach Museum & Library, Philadelphia, PA
1998
Alice in WeeNew Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA
1996
Challenge 4Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
1994
September (Sleepy Hollow)Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA
Group Shows
2016
No Wave Good Bye, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA
2015
We Pain, Lump, Raleigh, NC
2013
Larger than Life: Exploring Scale in Contemporay Art, Bedford Gallery Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA
New Wine New Bottle, Fleisher/Ollman, Philadelphia PA
2012
We Could Be Heroes: The Mythology of Monsters and Heroes in Contemporary Art, Brigham Young Museum of Art, Provo, UT
2011
Seeing is Knowing: The UniverseCarleton College, Northfield, MN
Close At Hand: Philadelphia Artists from the Permanent Collection Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
American Academy Invitational Exhibition of Visual Artists Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
2010
Unraveling Tradition, 516 Arts, Albuquerque, NM
2009
Heaven on Earth, Little Berlin, Philadelphia, PA
2008
Castle in Context, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia PA
One Gray Grass in the Ballfield, Vox Populi, Philadelphia PA
2005
Operation RAW, The Ice Box, Philadelphia
a long green hour, Morris Arboretum (University of Pennsylvania), Lure Projects
Very Early Pictures, Arcadia University Art Gallery, Glenside, PA
The Alumni of 18011801 N. Howard, Philadelphia, PA
2004
ErasureVox Populi, Philadelphia, PA
2002
Material World, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
2001
Pete and Repeat, D.U.M.B.O. Center for the Arts, Brooklyn, NY
Cathartic-Disgust-Gestalt, Project Room, Philadelphia, PA
The Fabric Workshop and Museum au Centre d'Art Contemporain Geneva, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
Works on Paper, Arcadia University Art Gallery, Glenside, Pennsylvania
1999
Death, Death, Death: The Death of Blohard (part 2 of 2), Blohard Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
New Voices/ New Visions, University Art Gallery, University of California, San Diego
1998
Open House, 922 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA
Twenty Philadelphia Artists: Celebrating Fleisher Challenge at Twenty, Philadelphia Museum of Art
20 x 12: A Generation of Challenging Artists, Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
1997
Objects and Souveniers: Artist's Multiples, Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1996
You talkin' to Me?, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
Specimens, Art in City Hall, Philadelphia, PA
1994
Toys and IncenseLevy Gallery, Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA