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CURRICULUM VITAE

Born 1983 

Charleston, West Virginia

 

Education 

Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art, Honors, University of Missouri, Kansas City 

Associate of Science, Digital Design & Print Communications, Summa Cum Laude, Bridge Valley Community & Technical College, Montgomery, WV

 

Selected Awards/ Scholarships

2022    Centerpiece Award, Interurban Arthouse, Overland Park, KS

2019    Top Achievement Award, Solar Girl Art & Design Competition, Kansas City, MO

2017    CrankStart Scholarship, UMKC

             Curator’s Choice Best In Show, 17th Annual Student Exhibition, UMKC Gallery of Art 

2016    Advertising Artist Guild Award, UMKC 

             Honorable Mention, 16th Annual Student Exhibition, UMKC Gallery of Art

2015    Best In Show, 18th Annual Postcard Exhibit, National Collage Society 

2012    Homer and Marge Taylor Endowed Scholarship, Bridge Valley CTC

Residencies 

2022    Centerpiece Residency, Interurban Arthouse, Overland Park, KS

2021    Exchange Fellowship Resident, Elsewhere Museum, Residency #108, Greensboro, NC

2019-2022   Charlotte Street Foundation Studio Residency, Kansas City, MO

2020    Brickscape Residency, Charleston, WV (Remote) 

             Murze Clarity Digital Residency 

2018    ON::VIEW Artist-In-Residence, Sulfur Studios, Savannah, GA

 

Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions 

2024    Folding, Unfolding (2-person exhibit with Garry Noland), Charmed, Kansas City, MO

2022    Ins & Outs, Local Agent, Kansas City, KS

2020    DeadBolts (2-person exhibit with Andrew Ordonez), Vulpes Bastille, Kansas City, MO

2019    Micro / Macro: Works by Craig Deppen Auge & Lorie Kellogg, Powell Gardens, Kingsville, MO

             Volumes, Kiosk Gallery, Kansas City, MO

2018    Intervals, Sulfur Studios, Savannah, GA

             Wayfaring: New Book Art, Miller Nichols Library, Kansas City, MO

2017    Free Verse, Artist & Craftsman Supply Gallery, Kansas City, MO

2016    Poems, Gallery Hall, Unity Temple on the Plaza, Kansas City, MO

             Speaking & Listening, Art Space at PT’s in the Crossroads, Kansas City, MO 

2015    New & Selected Collage, Gallery Hall, Unity Temple on the Plaza, Kansas City, MO

2005    Collected Harmonies, Indigo Gallery, Madrid, NM

2004    New and Selected Work, Blue Moose, Morgantown, WV

2002    Things To Discuss, Precision Incisions, Morgantown, WV

 

Group Exhibitions

2025    (Forthcoming) Wreck Room (3-person exhibit with Kylie McConnell and Devin Goebel),

             Vulpes Bastille, Kansas City, MO

2024    Karaoke Night!, Troost Gardens, Kansas City, MO

             MdW at SWAG Juried Show, Small Works Art Gallery, Kansas City, MO

             An Exchange of Gifts, Mountain Gallery, KC Public Library, Kansas City, MO

             Material Goods, PLUG Gallery, Kansas City, MO

             Collage/Assemblage, Site:Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

             Vessel, United Colors Gallery, Kansas City, KS

             INFLUX, Agnes Arts and PLUG Gallery, Kansas City, MO

             Stash 3, Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center, Overland Park, KS

2023    Amuse-Bouche, LeMieux Gallery, New Orleans, LA

             2023 Kansas City Flatfile + Digitalfile, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO

             Litha Layout, Gallery Athanor, Kansas City, MO

             Silver Linings, STNDRD Exhibitions, Granite City, IL

             National Collage Society 26th Annual Small-Format Exhibit, Kansas City Public Library,                          Kansas City, MO

             12x12, Cider Gallery, Lawrence, KS

2022    Little by Little, MdW Fair, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL

             Shared See Level, Cider Gallery, Lawrence, KS

             Collective Unconscious, The Front, New Orleans, LA

             The Queer Experience, Interurban Arthouse, Overland Park, KS

             Beyond 2020 Vision, Kiosk Gallery, Kansas City, MO

2021    PRIMER: Charged Abstraction, Troost Gardens, Kansas City, MO

             Sky Exchange II, Portland Textile Month, PLACE Galeria, Portland, OR

             Reclaim, Vulpes Bastille, Kansas City, MO

             2021 Kansas City Flatfile + Digitalfile, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO

             Run Run Quiet, Plug Gallery, Kansas City, MO

             2nd Annual Queer Narratives Festival, No Divide KC, The Black Box, Kansas City, MO

             Temporalis Rite, Beco Gallery, Kansas City, MO

             Switched On, Sulfur Studios, Savannah, GA    

             It's Happened Yesterday, Curiouser & Curiouser, Kansas City, Kansas    

2020    Exhibition: The Queer Experience, Interurban Arthouse, Overland Park, KS, Online Exhibit

             Art From Afar: The Shape of Content, Off The Cost, Portland Oregon, Online Exhibit

             Chroma, Sulfur Studios, Savannah, GA

             Shift Over, Imagine That!, Kansas City, MO

2019    Remnants, Spectro Art Space, Harrisonburg, VA, Online Exhibit

             Exhibition: The Queer Experience, Interurban Arthouse, Overland Park, KS 

             Juried Invitational, Vulpes Bastille, Kansas City, MO

             Freedom of AbstractionSite:Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

             Mandible, Lawrence Percolator, Lawrence, KS

             A Salon at Sugar Mountain, The Magenta Suite, Exeter, NH

             Solar Girl Premier Reused Art & Design Competition, The Drugstore, Kansas City, MO

             Off the Clock, Imagine That!, Kansas City, MO

             On::View Year::One, Sulfur Studios, Savannah, GA

2018    Run Riot, Plug Projects, Kansas City, MO

             Leaving a Mark: Contemporary Abstraction, Leawood Fine Art, Leawood, KS

             18th Annual Student Exhibition, UMKC Gallery of Art, Kansas City, MO

2017    Visage & Differentia, UMKC Gallery of Art, Kansas City, MO

             17th Annual Student Exhibition, UMKC Gallery of Art, Kansas City, MO

             20th Annual Postcard Show, Chaffey Community Museum of Art, Ontario, CA

             Ironic Methods with Sincere Motivations, Kiosk Gallery, Kansas City, MO

2016    Wish You Were Here: Postcards Reconsidered, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art,

             St. Joseph, MO

             Day of the Dead - Dada Centennial, Nisa Touchon Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM

             Memory, Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, Kansas City, MO

             Art Yellow Book #2 Summer Exhibition, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art,                                          Gimpo, South Korea

             16th Annual Student Exhibit, UMKC Gallery of Art, Kansas City, MO

             19th Annual Postcard Show, National Collage Society, Quinlan Visual Arts Center,                                    Gainesville, GA

             Abstraction: Diverted Reality, Evelyn E. Jorgenson Gallery, Moberly Area                                                    Community College, Moberly, MO

             Poetic Logic: Collage and Assemblage, Sweetwater Center for the Arts, 

             Sewickley, PA

2015    31st Annual Juried Exhibit, National Collage Society, Online & Print Exhibit    

             Q1 Show, The Billboard Creative, Art of Elysium, Los Angeles, CA

             18th Annual Postcard Exhibit, National Collage Society, Tucson Jewish Community Center                      Art Gallery, Tucson, AZ

             Busman’s Holiday, Kemper at the Crossroads, Kansas City, MO

2014    Papercuts II, Deep & Deeper, Gallery M Squared, Houston, TX

             Witch House, Blue Orange Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO

             Zalop: Illusory Correspondence Art, EyeDrum Gallery, Atlanta, GA

             Tiny Art Show, Pitt County Arts Council at EMERGE, Greenville, NC

2013    Busman’s Holiday, Kemper East, Kansas City MO

2005    Along The Same Lines, Caldwell Arts Council, Caldwell, NC

2004    Side Street Stomp, Contemporary Graphics, Morgantown, WV

2003    Art Expo, Erikson Alumni Center, Morgantown, WV

2001    Contemporary Youth Arts Company Exhibit, WVSU Capital Center Theater, Charleston, WV

2001    Surface II, Month-long Pop-up Gallery, Charleston, WV

2000    Rising to the Surface, Month-long Pop-up Gallery, Charleston, WV

 

Collaborative Projects

2023    Kolaj Fest Art Market, Cafe Istanbul, New Orleans, LA

             ArtsKC Now Showing, City Hall, Kansas City, MO

2022    Stash 2 https://www.justinborder.com/stash2-exhibition 

             ArtsKC Now Showing, Waddock and Patterson, PA, Kansas City, MO

2021    ArtsKC Now Showing, Zona Rosa, Kansas City, MO

            Sky Exchange II, Portland Textile Month, Portland, OR

            Telephone, Worldwide, virtual, originating in Seattle, WA, https://phonebook.gallery

2020    ArtsKC Now Showing, EPR Properties, Kansas City, MO

             ArtsKC Now Showing, TK Architects, Kansas City, MO

2015    No Ruse: An Underwater Exhibit, 80 Border Street Cultural Exchange Center, Boston, MA 

2015    Telephone: An International Arts Experiment, Satellite Collective and Satellite Press, New                      York, NY and virtual http://telephone.satellitecollective.org

2013-15    Sketchbook Project, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY. U.S. and Canadian Tours 

 

Public / Outdoor Projects

2021    Site One, represented by Troost Gardens, Collaborative outdoor event between six galleries,                  Gillham Park, Kansas City, MO

2019    Gloaming, Ongoing series of temporary, site-specific installations throughout Kansas City, MO

2017    “Uncouth” Monstrous, Site-specific, Oppenstein Brothers Memorial Park, Kansas City, MO.

             In conjunction with University of Missouri, Kansas City, Practices In Public Art

2015    “Rooms For Sleeping (Gather & Reflect)” Q1 Show, The Billboard Creative, Billboard at 

             E. 6th St. & Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA    

 

Print Publications 

Alchemy, Glue Press, Anthology #1, 2024

Cut Me Up, Issue 12: Eros, 2023

New American Paintings #155, 2022

The HAND Magazine, Issue 32, 2021

For Your Eyes Only, Issue 3, 2020

Murze Magazine, Issue 11, 2020

Cut Me Up, Issue 4: Turning Point, 2020

The HAND Magazine, Issue 25, 2019

Dossier, UMKC Department of Art & Art History, 2018

Blacklist Journal, Brandeis University, Spring 2018 Issue 

Communiversity, Featured Artist, Fall Catalog 2017

Number One, UMKC Literary Magazine 2017

Dossier (Cover), UMKC Department of Art & Art History, 2017

Art Yellow Book #2, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art, Gimpo, South Korea, 2016

Sprung Formal, Kansas City Art Institute, Issue Eleven, 2016

Madrid Canary, Volume 2, Issue 7, January 2005 

Pasatiempo, The New Mexican, January 2005   

 

Online Publications

Harbor Review, Issue 4, Winter 2020

United Projects Newsletter, April 2016 Issue X

Duende Literary Journal, Goddard College, Spring 2015 Issue

Gambling the Aisle, Summer 2014 Issue

Selected Press

Alexej Savreux, Artists To Watch: Craig Auge" KC Studio Magazine. May 23, 2022.                                    

             https://kcstudio.org/artist-to-watch-craig-auge/ 

Emily Cox, "Curating Consistency, After pandemic closures, art is returning to fill new galleries" The                  Pitch (print and online). December 6, 2021.

             https://www.thepitchkc.com/after-pandemic-closures-art-is-returning-to-fill-new-galleries/ 

Katy Henriksen, "In Kansas City, a 20,000-square-foot Arts Campus Aims to Bring Together the City’s                Artists," Hyperallergic. August 17, 2021.

             https://hyperallergic.com/670496/charlotte-street-foundation-arts-center-kansas-city/

Jillian Youngbird-Guthrie, "Volumes and Violent Joy," Informality (blog). February 16, 2019.

             http://informalityblog.com/volumes-and-violent-joy/

Selected Collections 

International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction, Santa Fe, NM

Unity Temple, Kansas City, MO

Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY 

Selected Juries, Talks, Workshops

2024    Art In the Loop Selection Committee, Downtown Council of Kansas City, MO

             Expressions Exhibition Committee, The Whole Person, Kansas City, MO

             Cut, Coffee, Paste, PLUG Gallery, Kansas City, MO

             Teen Cut & Paste Zine Workshop, Lawrence Art Center, Lawrence, Kansas

             Artist Talk (Remote), NIAD Art Center, Richmond, CA

2023    Art In the Loop Selection Committee, Downtown Council of Kansas City, MO

             World Collage Day Workshop, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, MO

             Curators Connect, Interurban Arthouse + PLUG Gallery, Kansas City, MO

             Artist Talk (Remote), University of Florida School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, FL

 

Selected Professional Experience

Present         Curator & Exhibitions Coordinator, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, MO

Present         Curator & Organizer, Lodger, Kansas City, MO lodgergallery.com

2021-2023    Co-Director/ Board Treasurer, Plug Gallery, Kansas City, MO

2019-2021    Art & Exhibition Coordinator, Imagine That! KC, Kansas City, MO

2014-2019    Studio Staff/ Direct Support Professional, Imagine That! KC, Kansas City, MO

2007-2008    Proprietor, Artbus Gallery, Black Mountain, NC

2004-2005    Gallery Manager, Chumani Gallery, Madrid, NM

 

Professional Affiliations  

Kansas City Artists Coalition 

ArtsKC 

InterUrban Arthouse

AIGA 

National Collage Society

*Curatorial CV available upon request

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