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James Huckenpahler 

Born in Washington, DC, in 1969

EDUCATION
1990 B.F.A., Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, DC

TEACHING
2011-present Adjunct Professor, Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, DC
2009-present Professorial Lecturer in Art, Department of Fine Arts and Art History, The George Washington University, Washington, DC
2004 Visiting Faculty, Fine Art Department, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, St. Mary’s, MD 
1995 Instructor, Computer Graphics Department, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD 
1989-1996 Instructor, Computer Graphics Department, Corcoran School of Art, Washington, DC

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 Feature-length Painting, House Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT 
2007 Mindless Pleasures, Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC 
2004 Places I’ve Never/Always Been, Fusebox, Washington, DC 
2002 Age of Loneliness, Fusebox, Washington, DC
2000 TRADE, Marilyn Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, GA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 The Final Girl, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC 
          Project Project, Anne Bondurant Trinkle Gallery, Roanoke, VA
2010 Catalyst, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC
2008 Quart Bag, Civilian, Washington, DC 
          Pattern Recognition, Adamson Gallery, Washington, DC
          15 for Philip, Curator’s Office, Washington, DC 
2007 Supple, Warehouse, Washington, DC
2005 A Summer Group, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY 
          Corcoran Biennial, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
2004 Align, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA 
2003 Art on the Digital Edge, Academy Art Museum, Easton, MD
          Situation Room, Boyden Gallery, St. Mary’s College, MD 
2002 Artpoint [in conjunction with Art Basel Miami Beach], Miami, Florida
          Surfacing, 57N, Washington, DC 
2001Selections, Rockville Arts Place, Rockville, MD
         Team Fusebox, Fusebox, Washington, DC 
2000 Objects of Desire, David Adamson Gallery, Washington, DC
          Signal | Signal, Troyer Gallery, Washington, DC 
1999 Council Room: The Artist Heraldry Show, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA
          Hypersalon, Prints and Multiples, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA
1998 Crosscurrents 98: Pure-view, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 
          Fiction: Conditions for Creation, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC
1996 Ten—the Corcoran School of Art Print Portfolio, Gallery K, Washington, DC
1992 Art and Technology, Hodson Gallery, Hood College, Frederick, MD
1991 Burn Time, Olshonski Gallery, Washington, DC and George Frazer Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
1989 Forgetting: A Performance/Installation [students in collaboration with Mel Chin], Blum Helman Warehouse, 
          New York, NY and Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, DC

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008 Van Tomme, Niels. “James Huckenpahler: Mindless PLeasures.” Extra, Summer 2008: 34. 
2007 Capps, Kriston. “Render Bender.” Washington City Paper, November 21, 2007
          Mindless Pleasures, 2007, exhibition catalog
2005 The 48th Corcoran Biennial: Closer to Home, 2005, exhibition catalog
2004 O’Sullivan,Michael.“Transforming14th Street.”WashingtonPost,September24,2004,WeekendSection40.
2003 O’Sullivan, Michael. “Digital Doings On the Eastern Shore.” Washington Post, March 14, 2003, Weekend Section 37. 
          Situation Room, 2003, exhibition catalog
2002 Howell, George. “Reviews: Mid-Atlantic.” Art Papers Magazine, July/August 2002: 42. 
          Gopnik, Blake. “Here and Now.” Washington Post, March 31, 2002, sec. G:3.
2001 O’Sullivan, Michael. “Distinctive ‘Selections’.” Washington Post, December 14, 2001, Weekend Section 60.
2000 Van Houten, Corinne. “James Huckenpahler.” Art Papers Magazine, November/December 2000: 35-36. Cullum, Jerry. “Visual Arts.”  
          Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July 7, 2000, illus.
          Feaster, Felicia. “Skin Trade.” Creative Loafing, July 5, 2000, illus.: 40. 
          O’Sullivan, Michael. “On Exhibit.” Washington Post, February 4, 2000, Weekend Section 24. 
          Protzman, Ferdinand. “Sending Strong Signals.” Washington Post, January 20, 2000, illus., sec. C: 5. 
          Signal | Signal, 2000, exhibition catalog
1998 Fiction: Conditions for Creation, 1998, exhibition catalog 
          Armstead, Kenseth. “Race and Visual Representation.” Art Journal, Fall, 1998:4. 
          Huckenpahler, James. “Cooks Smell Time” Articulate, Summer 1998: 6.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2010-present Fellow, Provisions Library, Washington, DC
2008 Video projection design, “Thicker Than Water,” Warehouse, Washington, DC 
          Video projection design, “The Marriage of Bette and   Boo,” Black Box Theater, Takoma Park, MD
2007 Video projection design, “Dark Rapture,” Black Box Theater, Takoma Park, MD 
          Fellowship, DC Commission for the Arts and Humanities
2006 Visting artist, University of Illinois at The Phillips Collection Center for the Study of Modern Art, Washington, DC
          Visiting artist, Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, DC 
2005-2007 Blogger, Covert City, http://covertcity.cgh-arts.com
          Contributor, Artists Unite, http://www.artistsunite-ny.org 
2005 Visiting artist, Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, DC
          Panelist, Baltimore/DC Arts Forum, Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD 
2004 Artist-in-residence, St. Mary’s College, St. Mary’s, MD
2002-present Advisory Board, Transformer, Washington, DC
2003 Curator, Meat & You, Strand on Volta, Washington, DC
2002 Participant, Project One Porfolio, Hand Print Workshop International, Alexandria, VA 
          Panelist, Washington Artists, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
2000-2003 Blogger-in-chief, 5 Things, archived at http://5things.cgh-arts.com 
1999-2002 Advisory Board Member, Washington Project for the Arts\Corcoran, Washington, DC; Chair, Programming Committee, 
          2001- 2002 
1998 Curator, Fiction: Conditions for Creation, Washington Project for the Arts\Corcoran, Washington, DC