DENNIS HOLLINGSWORTH BORN:1956, Madrid, Spain RESIDES:Los Angeles, California EDUCATION:Claremont Graduate School, MFA, 1991 California Polytechnic State University, BA, 1985 EXHIBITION HISTORY Solo Exhibitions 2007 Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 2006 New Paintings, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY Constelaciones, Miguel Marcos Gallery, Barcelona, Spain 2005 Galerie André Buchmann, Cologne, Germany Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, Netherlands 2004 Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 2003 Galerie André Buchmann, Cologne, Germany Chac Mool Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Galerie Mark Muller, Zurich Switzerland 2002 Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Brett/Mitchell Shaheen Gallery, Cleveland, OH Galerie André Buchmann, Cologne, Germany 2001 Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York Barbara Farber/La Serre, Trets France 2000 The Box, Torino, Italy Galerie André Buchmann, Cologne, Germany Chac Mool, Los Angeles, CA 1999 Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Steendrukkerij Amsterdam, M.V., Holland 1998 Hearts and Minds, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Barbara Farber/Rob Jurka Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland 1997 Lawing Gallery, Houston, TX Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MI 1996 Meyerson & Nowinski Gallery, Seattle, Washington Blum/Poe Gallery, Santa Monica, CA Scarabb Gallery, Cleveland, OH Bennett Roberts Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA 1995 Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MI Bennett Roberts Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA 1993 Lee Arthur Studio, New York, NY Studio Raid Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Group Exhibitions 1991 Graduate Exhibition, CGS East Gallery, Claremont, CA 2007 Works on Paper, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles California Near Dark, Donna Beam Gallery, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2006 10th Anniversary, Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo Something About Us, Museo de Tossa de Mar, Costa Brava, Spain Couch Paintings, Trudi Gallery, Los Angeles California Hotel California, Glendale Community College, California 2005 Galeria Miguel Marcos, Barcelona, Spain 2004 Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, Netherlands 2003 Manny Silverman Gallery, West Hollywood, California New Abstract Painting: Painting Abstract Now, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany Fragmente des Paradieses, Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestha/CH Houldsworth Gallery, London Phat and Sassy, Charlotte Jackson Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico We Love Painting, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan            Buchman Gallerie, Cologne Germany 2002 Ramos and “five Times Four” at Modernism, Modernism, San Francisco,CA Play it as it Lays, London Institute Gallery, Millbank, London Spieglein, Spieglein, an der wand…, Mark Müeller Gallery, Zurich 2001 Vivid, Richard Salmon Gallery, London. Touring exhibition: Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry  Northern Gallery for Contemporary, Art, Sunderland, UK Abstract, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY 2000 eg, Acunha-Hansen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Luminous, Ikon Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA eg:, Acunha-Hansen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1999 Super-Abstr-Action, The Box Associati, Torino, Italy Fore and Aft, ACME, Los Angeles, CA Nach Bild, Kunstahalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland Art in LA, Brett Mitchell Gallery, Cleveland, OH Galore, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL 1998 Object Obscure, Todd Gallery, London, England, Traveled to Galerie EugenLendel, Graz, Austria Drawings…2nd Annual Invitational, Meyerson & Nowinski, Seattle, WA 1997 Stepping Up, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London, England Drawings…A Bi-Coastal Invitational, Meyerson & Nowinski, Seattle, WA What’s Next on Canvas, Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY Orange County Art Museum Biennial, Newport Harbor, CA Martha Stewart Living, Art Center Gallery, Pasadena, CA Primary Colors, Barbara Farber Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland 1996 Balancing Act, Room, New York, NY Left of Center: New Art from Los Angeles, Ten in One Gallery, Chicago, IL 1995 The Blue House Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Six Roads to Abstraction, Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA Fresh Air, Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MI New Visions: Los Angeles Art in the 90’s, Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA Smoggy Abstraction: Recent Los Angeles Painting, Haggerty Museum, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI Painting Beyond the Idea, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA The Insistent Image: Abstract Painting in Los Angeles, Oklahoma City Art Museum, Oklahoma City, OK Three Painters, Lawing Gallery, Houston, TX 1994 Where We Live, AMO Gallery, Los Angeles, CA In Plain Sight: Abstract Painting in Los Angeles, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, TX Words and Symbols, ArtSpace Gallery, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, Woodland Hills, CA Contrarywise Painting, Space Gallery, Chicago, IL 1993 LA Juried Exhibition, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Hollywood, CA 1991 Rotating Exhibition, Boritzer Gray Gallery, Santa Monica, CA Member’s Exhibition, Angel’s Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA 1990 VEX, Cal State Irvine, CA DA Gallery, Pomona, CA SPARC Forum, San Diego, CA 1986 Church of Architecture, San Diego, CA Score Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Galleria OCASO, Los Angeles, CA BIBLIOGRAPHY Kugelman, Kerri, Zing Magazine, February 24, 1997 Knode, Marilu, Aorta Magazine, November 1, 1996, page 20 Paparoni, Demetrio, Tema Celeste, autumn 1996, #58 Crockett, Tobey, Art in America, October 1996 Darling, Michael, LA Reader, September 1996 Pagel, David, Los Angeles Times, September 1996 Updike, Robin, Seattle Times, September 1996 Kugelman, Kerry, ArtIssues, November 1995 Frank, Peter, LA Weekly, "Pick of the Week," October 20, 1995 Pagel, David, Los Angeles Times, October 12, 1995 Muchnic, Suzanne, Los Angeles Times, September 10, 1995, p. 59 Cutajar, Mario, Artscene, September 1995 Green, A. David, LA Reader, 1995 Di Michele, David, Artweek, 1995 Knode, M.L., New Art Examiner, 1995 Barrie, L., Visions Magazine, 1995 Iannaccone, C., ArtIssues, March 1995 Scarborough, J. Art Press, June 1995 (Illus.) Myers, T., catalogue essay, 1995 Muchnic, S., "Innovations and Optimism," ARTnews, March 1995, p. 107 (illus.) Willett, J.S.M., "Dennis Hollingsworth," Artweek, March 1995, Vol. 26, No. 3, p. 39 (Illus.) Scarborough, James, "Dennis Hollingsworth and the Other Side of Painting," Visions Art Quarterly, pp. 42-44, fall 1993, pp. 42-43 (Illus.) Michaels, Donna, "An Artforum Finding a New Life," Art-Talk, August/September 1993 Brunetti, John, "Contrariwise Painting: Representation = Abstraction," New Art Examiner, May 1994, pp. 43-44 CONTEMPORARY PAINTING AND SCULPTURE¨PUBLISHERS OF FINE ART GRAPHICS 542 South Alameda Street, Los Angeles, California 90013 Tel (213) 680-3473 Fax (213) 680-0930 EMAIL: Cirrus@CirrusGallery.com