LANCE LETSCHER

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Industry and Design
2007 Galerie Vidal-Saint Phalle, Paris, France, Comedy Tragedy
2006 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Index
d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Lists & Poems
Stephen L. Clark Gallery, Austin, Texas, Photographs
2005 Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, Washington, Lance Letscher
Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Lance Letscher
Beeville Art Museum, Beeville, Texas, Lance Letscher
Steven Wolf Fine Arts, San Francisco, California, Lance Letscher
Howard Scott Gallery, New York, New York, Lance Letscher
McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, Texas, Lance Letscher: New Work
2004 Art Gaspar, Barcelona, Spain, Lance Letscher
Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, Texas, Books and Parts of Books, 1996 - 2004
Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas, Books and Parts of Books, 1996 - 2004
Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas, Books and Parts of Books, 1996 – 2004
Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, Texas, Books and Parts of Books, 1996 – 2004
Old Jail Art Center, Albany, Texas, Books and Parts of Books, 1996 - 2004
Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas, Books and Parts of Books, 1996 - 2004
d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Provisional Beauty: New Work by Lance Letscher
Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas, Lance Letscher
2003 Galerie Renate Bender, Munich, Germany, Lance Letscher, Collage – Arbeiten/Collage – Works
McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, Texas, Lance Letscher, New Work, catalog
Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas, Lance Letscher, New Work in Cut Paper
2002 McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, Texas, Lance Letscher: Collage and Drawings
Howard Scott Gallery, New York, New York, Someone’s Life: Collages and Drawings
2001 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Lance Letscher
2000 Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas, Fall
Slugfest Gallery, Austin, Texas, New Work: Lance Letscher
1999 Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas, Games and Puzzles
Slugfest Gallery, Austin, Texas, Paper Work
1998 Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas, Lance Letscher: Drawings
1997 James Gallery, Houston, Texas, Lance Letscher
Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas, The Small Island
1996 James Gallery, Houston, Texas, Lance Letscher
1991 Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, Texas, The Tree
1990 N.NO.O. Gallery, Dallas, Texas, White
James Gallery, Houston, Texas, The Angel of Gravity
James Gallery, Houston, Texas, Lance Letscher and David Mackie: New Work
1989 Richard/Bennett Gallery, Los Angeles, California, Lance Letscher: Sculpture, Prints, and Painting
N.NO.O. Gallery, Dallas, Texas, Home
Trans Avant-Garde Gallery, Austin, Texas, Lance Letscher
James/Schubert Gallery, Houston, Texas, Lance Letscher
1988 Galeria "ON,” Poznan, Poland, Lance Letscher
James/Schubert Gallery, Houston, Texas, Lance Letscher
1987 R.G.K. Foundation, Austin, Texas, Lance Letscher

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas, Modern Art. Modern Lives. Then+Now
2007 Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, New York, In Context: Collage + Abstraction
2007 The Beeville Art Museum, Beeville, Texas, d berman gallery: Group Show
2006 Annual group exhibit of Austin artists at Austin City Hall, Texas
2006 Annual group exhibit of Austin artists at Austin City Hall, Texas
2005 Annual group exhibit of Austin artists at Austin City Hall, Texas
d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Group Show in Conjunction with “Billow & Fold”
Blue Star, San Antonio, Texas, Terra Firma
d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Object
The Old Jail Art Center, Albany, Texas, Double Vision: Exhibiting Contemporary Artists for 25 Years
Howard Scott Gallery, New York, New York, Group Exhibition
2004 McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, Texas, Something Red
d berman gallery temporary installation for Open House 2004, Post 65: Yet More Art for Marfa, Marfa, Texas
The Gallery at the University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, OBJECTification, curated by Nicholas Wood
Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, Birdspace, A Post –
Audubon Artists Aviary, catalog
The Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida, Birdspace, A Post – Audubon Artists Aviary, catalog
The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, Birdspace, A Post – Audubon Artists Aviary, catalog
The McDonough Museum of Art, Yongstown State University, Ohio, Birdspace, A Post - Audubon Artists Aviary, catalog
Griffith Gallery, Stephen F. Austin University Gallery, Nacogdoches, Texas, Material Possibilities, curated by Mary McCleary
Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas, Rock, Scissors, Paper
2003 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Summer Light (received 2004 Austin
Critics Table Award for Outstanding Group Gallery Exhibition)
McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, Texas, Something Blue
Fosterart, London, England, Atlantic: Group Show of British and American Artists
Howard Scott Gallery, New York, New York, Collage: Letscher, Stonehouse
2002 Galerie Renate Bender, Munich, Germany
d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Joseph Janson & Lance Letscher
Davis Gallery, Austin, Texas, The Naked Truth
Mari Michener Gallery, James A. Michener Library, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado, Works on Paper by Mary Frasher & Lance Letscher
Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas, Group Show
Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas, Art Ball
Howard Scott Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Art Exposition
Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, Texas, Round One
Richard A. and Rissa W. Grossmann gallery, Lafayette university, Easton, Pennsylvania, Working the Grid, catalog
2001 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Winter Group Exhibition
The Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas, Sublime: The Landscape Re-Envisioned
University art Gallery, Fain Fine Arts Center, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas, Counterpoint
2000 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Drawing
Howard Scott Gallery, New York, New York, Lance Letscher and Werner Schmidt
Ann Reed Gallery, Letchum, Idaho, Retrospective, Prospective
New Gallery, Houston, Texas, Lance Letscher and Bradley Wester
M-13 Gallery, New York, New York, Works on Paper
Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas, Brand New Day
Haggerty Gallery, University of Dallas, Dallas, Texas, Plunge
Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas, Lance Letscher and Benné Rocket
1999 Meridian International Center, Washington, DC. Show Traveled to Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Shanghai, Beijing, Singapore and Jakarta, Outward Bound: American Art at the Brink of the 21st Century
Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, Texas, Touring citation, Transcending Limits: Moving Beyond Mainstream and Margin
ACA Gallery, Austin, Texas, Dissolving Language
UTA Gallery, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, Texas Paper
1998 Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, Contemporary Prints and Drawings: A Decade of Acquisitions
Rudolf Poissant Gallery, Houston, Texas, Selected Works
ACA Gallery, Austin, Texas, Under a DADA Moon
Women and Their Works Gallery, Austin, Texas, It's About Design
Austin College, Ida Green Gallery, Sherman, Texas, Ars Botanica
Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas, Group Exhibition
St. John's University, Jamaica, New York, 1998 Works on Paper, National Art Exhibition: Poverty
The Alternative Museum, New York, New York, National Showcase 1998 Exhibition
1997 Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas, Texas II (Invitational)
Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas, Group Show
Dallas Visual Art Center, Dallas, Texas, 1997 Critic's Choice
Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, Texas, Flora Bella
James Gallery, Houston, Texas, Reunion
1996 James Gallery, Houston, Texas, Holiday Overview
Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, Schemata: Drawings by Sculptors. Catalogue
1993 D-Art Visual Center, Dallas, Texas, Critics Choice, Catalogue
Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, Texas, Group Show
Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, Texas, Personal Attachments: The Art of Collage/Assemblage
Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas, La Dolce Vita
1992 Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas, New Works by Austin Artists
Bridge Center for Contemporary Art, El Paso, Texas, On Death
1991 Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas, New American Talent
Gensler and Associates, Houston, Texas, Gensler and Associates 25th
Anniversary Show
Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas, Contemporary Art in Austin Collections
Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, Texas, Is There Still Life in the Still Life – Or Is Nature Morte?
Mexic Arte Museum, Austin, Texas, Austin Annual
Design Industries Foundation for AIDS, Innova Building, Houston, Texas, Take a Seat
The Union Gallery, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, Group Show
1990 Modern Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, Contemporary Texas Prints, Catalogue.
Rice University, Houston, Texas, Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations
Richard/Bennett Gallery, Santa Monica, California, The New Fabricants
Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, Texas, Ordinary Object as Extraordinary Subject
Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas, The Door Show
James Gallery, Houston, Texas, Gallery Artists
James Gallery, Houston, Texas, Monoprint
1989 Richard/Bennett Gallery, Los. Angeles, California, Retro Future
Mexic Arte Gallery, Austin, Texas, Nature Morte
Richard/Bennett Gallery, Los Angeles, California, Art as Religion
University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, Distinctive Vision
Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, Texas, Another Reality, Catalogue
Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas, On the Edge. Juror's Choice Award Touring Citation; Catalogue
Watson Gallery, Houston, Texas, The Intimate Collage
Mexic Arte Gallery, Austin, Texas, Texas Printmaking, 1989
Mexic Arte Gallery, Austin, Texas, Positions
1988 Richard/Bennett Gallery, Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles Art Expo
Richard/Bennett Gallery, Los Angeles, California, Alchemy
Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, Printmaking in Texas
Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas, September
Mexic Arte Gallery, Austin, Texas, Sixty-Four Beds Project
Richard/Bennett Gallery, Los Angeles, California, Almost Functional
Richard/Bennett Gallery, Los Angeles, California, The New Code
The Huntington Art Gallery, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, The Huntington at 25: The Gallery Collects
Blue Collar Gallery, San Antonio, Texas, Theresa Hubbard, Jean Goehring, Lance Letscher
Lawndale Art and Performance Center, Houston, Texas, The East End Show
1987 Marvin Seline Gallery, Austin, Texas, Small Wonders
Austin Visual Arts Association, Moody Gallery, St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas, Impressions
Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas, Traveling Group Exhibition: Fruit of the Light (Traveled to Baylor University, Waco, Texas; Abilene Christian College, Abilene, Texas; and Concordia Lutheran College, Austin, Texas), Catalogue.
Mexic Arte Gallery, Austin, Texas, Austin Annual '87
The New Art Gallery, San Angelo, Texas, Nancy Mozingo, Lance Letscher and Phillip Knoll
San Francisco Museum of Modem Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, California, Texas
James/Schubert Gallery, Houston, Texas, Lance Letscher and Dennis Olsen
Diverse Works, Houston, Texas, Found
Blue Collar Gallery, San Antonio, Texas, Lance Letscher and Kalman Spelletich
Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas, New American Talent 1987, Touring Citation.
Printmaking Council of New Jersey Gallery: Ximmerli Museum, Rutgers University and Montclair Art Museum, 5th Annual Small Impressions '87, Catalogue.
Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Abilene, Texas, 43rd Annual Competition
Mexic Arte Gallery, Austin, Texas, Significant Contributions
James/Schubert Gallery, Houston, Texas, Gallery Artists Group Exhibitions
Marvin Seline Gallery, Austin, Texas, Gallery Artists Group Exhibitions
1986 Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas, Dead Days
Blue Collar Gallery, San Antonio, Texas, Texas Printmakers
Mexic Arte Museum, Austin, Texas, Dia de los Muertos
Fine Arts Center, Lubbock, Texas, Second Annual December Competition
Mexic Arte Museum, Austin, Texas, Austin Annual '86
San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas, SAMMA Open
Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, California, Expressions of the Human Figure
Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Austin, Texas, Resurrection

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2007 Le Monde, October
2007 Charles Dee Mitchell. “Current Shows at Conduit Gallery,” Glasstire, April.
2006 Nikki Moore. “Northward Exposure,” Tribeza Magazine, November.
Houchin, Cynthia. “Austin’s Artists,” Longhorn Living, Daily Texan, 1 November.
2005 Maureen Mullarkey, “Lance Letscher: Recent Work,” The New York Sun, December 8, 2005
Rebecca Cohen, “Object, d berman gallery,” ArtLies Magazine, Summer 2005
2004 Lance Letscher: New Work at Conduit Gallery, Exhibition Catalog with essay by Madeline Irvin, Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Madeline Irvin, “The Book on Lance Letscher: Behind the Buzz of One of Austin’s Hottest Artists,” The Austin Chronicle, June 25, 2004
Jeanne Claire van Ryzin, “Collages Mesmerize a Devoted Following,” The Austin American-Statesman, June 12, 2004
Molly Beth Brenner, “Books and Parts of Books: 1996-2004,” The Austin Chronicle, June 24, 2004
Lance Letscher: Books and Parts of Books, Exhibition Catalog with essay by Dee Mitchell and Dana Friis-Hansen, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, Texas
Pam Scheinman, “Lance Letscher, Quiltlike Collages,” Fiberarts, Summer 2004
Mario Naves, “Currently Hanging: Odds and Ends,” The New York Observer, January 5
John Kain, “The Beautiful Trap,” Tricycle Magazine, Spring 2004
Kim Alexander, “Compilations: The Art of Lance Letscher,” Image Magazine, Winter 2004
2003 Jacqueline May, “Summer Light”, Austin Chronicle, 1 August.
Rachel Koper, “Summer Light”, Glasstire, July & August.
Jeanne Claire Van Ryzin, “Don’t Hate This Exhibit Because It’s Beautiful”, Austin American-Statesman, 24 July.
2002 Janet Kutner, “For Austin Artist, the Sum is Greater than the Parts,” The Dallas Morning News, February 12, 2003
Jeanne Claire van Ryzin, “A Poet in Scrap Paper,” The Austin American- Statesman, November 2002
Melissa Kuntz, “Lance Letscher at Howard Scott,” Art in America, October.
Andrew Long, “Lance Letscher: Howard Scott Gallery, McMurtrey Gallery,” ArtLies, Summer Ed.
Harpers Magazine, photograph, April.
Edith Newhall, “The Mind Reels,” New York Magazine, April 22.
Mario Naves, “A Texas Treasure Hunt: Letscher’s Stunning Chelsea Debut,” New York Observer, April 17.
Wayne Alan Brenner, “Anatomy of a Print: Artist Lance Letscher and Slugfest Team up to Produce a Labor of Something Like Love,” The Austin Chronicle, April 5.
2001 Jeanne Claire van Ryzin, review, Austin American-Statesman, December 20.
Jeanne Claire van Ryzin, “Letscher Builds Small Pieces into Abstract, Beautiful Whole,” Austin American-Statesman, June 10.
2000 Jeanne Claire van Ryzin, “A Clear Vision Emerges in Letscher’s Little Pieces of Paper,” Austin American-Statesman, November 18.
Mike Daniels, “Collage Artist Perfects His Balancing Act,” The Dallas Morning News, February 11.
1998 Cari Marshall, “Lance Letscher: Sublime, Quiet Beauty,” The Austin Chronicle, October 16.
1997 Christina Rees, The Met, December 24.
“Mike Daniels, Lance Letscher at Conduit Gallery,” The Dallas Morning News, December.
Catherine D. Anspon, “A Cohesive ‘Reunion’,” Public News, Photo, January 29.
Patricia C. Johnson, “Exhibits Draw Contrasting Styles, Moods,” Houston Chronicle, January 18.
1996 Valerie Loupe Olsen, Administrative Dean. “SCHEMATA: Drawings by Sculptors,” Exhibition Catalogue, Glassel School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas.
Charles Dee Mitchell, “Houston: Lance Letscher: James Gallery,” Art in America, November; photo.
1992 LeAnn Davis Aispaugh, “Empty Walls,” Museum and Arts Magazine, December.
Gerald Burns, “Brave New Works,” The Austin Chronicle, October 9.
Pete Szilagy, “New Strokes are Brilliant,” The Austin American Statesman, September 19.
by Erni Ramirez, “New Works Featuring Austin and Central Texas Artists,” Entertainment, September 16.
Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts, Summer.
1990 Susan Chadwick, Review, The Houston Post, December 16.
Janet Kutner, “Impressions From the Edge,” Dallas Morning News, December 13.
Susan Chadwick, “Turning plain into profound in Galveston,” The Houston Post, September 23.
“Artists remake ordinary objects,” The Galveston Daily News, September 7; photo.
Karen Emenhiser, “Lance Letscher and David Mackie,” Detour Magazine, July/August.
Pamela Lewis, “Haul Officing” (1990 Economic Summit), The Houston Post, July 26.
1990 Patricia Johnson, “Art of Melancholy,” Houston Chronicle, May 21; photo.
Susan Chadwick, “City Galleries Shine with Texans' Art,” The Houston Post, May 5; photo.
The Austin American Statesman, April 22; photo.
Jane Kutner, “Exhibits Keep Houston's Artistic Reputation Intact,” The Dallas Morning News, April 8; photo.
Mark Smith, “Two Exhibitions Derived from Conscience of the Artist,” The Austin American Statesman, April 6.
William Torphy, “Objects of Veneration,” Artweek, January 28.
“Swan Geer,” LA Times, January 20.
1989 Don Bacigalupe, “Houston,” Contemporanea International, December.
Charles Dee Mitchell, “Lance Letscher, N.NO.O. Gallery,” Artforum, October; photo.
Karen Emenhiser, “Immaculate Conceptions,” Detour Magazine, September.
Mark Smith, “Letscher Involves Viewer in Exhibit of Hope and Sadness,” The Austin American Statesman, July 27; photo.
“Lance Letscher: New Three-Dimensional Work, and Nina Bealle: Paintings,” The Houston Post, Arts Section, July 9.
Janet Kutner, “Preview,” Dallas Morning News, June 30.
Ann Jarmusch, “Critic's Choice: Lance Letscher,” The Dallas Times Herald, June 11; photo.
Janet Tyson, “It's Installations vs. Art in Three Dallas Exhibitions,” Fort Worth Star Telegram, June 11; photo.
Susan Chadwick, “Tacky Packaging Spoils Works in Reality,” The Houston Post, June 8.
The Dallas Downtown News, June 5.
Charles Dee Mitchell, “Greater than Zero,” Dallas Observer, June 1.
Karen Emenhiser, “Art Look,” Deep End Voice, June.
Mark Smith, “Graduate Students' Works Make up Laudable Exhibition,” The Austin American Statesman, May 4; photo.
1988 Susan Chadwick, “Lance Letscher, Etchings and Sculpture at James/Schubert Gallery,” The Houston Post, October 9; photo.
Dan Goddard, “Austin Artists See Apocalypse Now,” The Sunday Express News, September 25.
Marcia Goren Weser, “Like Gilbert, Some Art in Chaotic Show Packs Punch,” San Antonio Light, September 25.
Marina LaPalma, “The Gaze Examined,” Artweek, July 23.
Christopher Knight, “Trademarks for New Traditionals,” Los Angeles Herald Examiner, July 8; photo.
Marcia Goren Solon, “UT Student Artists Display Ability to Tap Primitive Instincts of Man,” San Antonio Light, January 31; photos.
1987 Mell McCombie, “Seline Gallery Shows Refreshing Christmas Exhibit,” The Austin American Statesman, December 17.
Susan Chadwick, “Metaphorical Letscher May be Metaphysical,” The Houston Post, July 26; photos.
Susan Chadwick, “Artists Turn Something Old into Something New,” The Houston Post, July 14.
Marcia Goren Solon, “Two Exhibitions Illustrate Relationship Between Religious Symbols and Art,” San Antonio Light, May 31.
Mell McCombie, “Consistent Quality,” The Austin American Statesman, March 13.
1983 Stephen Bonin, “The Last Supper – Christianity of Renaissance Revived in Student Art,” Images/The Daily Texan Features Magazine, November 21; photos.

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX
American Airlines Admirals Club, Austin, TX
Andrews & Kurth, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Bell & Murphy, Houston, TX
BHP Petroleum, Houston, TX
Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX
California State University Print Collection, Long Beach, CA
Cox & Smith, San Antonio, TX
Dean Witter Reynolds, Houston, TX
Dell Children’s Hospital, Austin, TX
DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary, Austin, TX
Four Seasons, Austin, TX
HMSS, Houston, TX
Leigh, Smitherman, Edwards, Houston, TX
Libres Del Trapez, S.A., Barcelona, Spain
The May and Samuel Rudin Foundation, New York City, NY
Memorial Hospital System, Houston, TX
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX
North American Mortgage, Houston, TX
Open Diagnostic Imaging Center, Dallas, TX
Pan Energy, Houston, TX
The Progressive Corporation, Cleveland, OH
Richard/Bennett Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SAFECO, Seattle, WA
St. Maximillian Kolbe Catholic Church, Houston, TX
Temple Emanu El, Houston, TX
Texas Bank, McAllen, TX
Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX
Texas State University Permanent Collection, San Marcos, TX
Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, TX
USAA, Reston, VA; Sacramento, CA, and San Antonio, TX
Vinson & Elkins Law Firm, Houston, TX
Woodard, Hall & Primm, Houston, TX