KEVIN NOBLE
Studio: 92 Van Dyke St. Brooklyn, NY 11231
Phone: 917-992-2492 email: linkink@rcn.com
EDUCATION:
1975 B.A. Fine Art, State College Buffalo, N.Y.
1978 MFA in Photographic Studies, Visual Studies Workshop, SUNY at Buffalo.
1975-82 member of Hallwalls Gallery, a non-profit artist run gallery in Buffalo NY.
1977-78 Director of CEPA Gallery, a non-profit photography gallery and workshop in Buffalo, NY.
1980-81 documentary photographer The Kitchen, NYC. Photographed dance, performance art and music concerts.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2025 New York Irish Center, Long Island City, NY
2002 Glucksman Ireland House, New York University
1999 CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY
1999 Féile an Phoblacht, Belfast, Ireland
1991 Panopticon, Irish Arts Center, New York
1987 Frank Bernaducci Gallery, New York
1987 Mednick Gallery, Philadelphia College of Art
1986 White Columns, New York
1981 Envy, The Kitchen, New York
1980 CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y.
1980 Artists' Space, New York
1979 Media Studies, Buffalo,N.Y.
1979 The Kitchen, New York
1978 Hallwalls Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y.
1976 Hallwalls Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2004, Terrorvision, Exit Art, New York
2003 Settlement, organized by Culture & Conflict Group, Galway Arts Center, Galway
2002 Settlement, Gallery 400, University of Illinois , Chicago
2000 Ambiguous Authority, Beacon Street Gallery, Chicago
2000 Unlimited Partnerships, Cepa Gallery, Buffalo, NY
1998 Culture & Conflict, British Architecture in Ireland, Puffin Room, New York
1996 When History and Hope Collide, Grand Central Station, New York
1996 When History and Hope Collide, Cannon Congressional Office Building, Wash. D.C.
1995 Hallwalls 20th Anniversary, Burchfield/Penny Art Center, Buffalo, N.Y.
1992 Bloody Sunday Show , Irish Arts Center, New York
1990 Belfast/Beirut, A Tale of Two Cities, Alternative Museum, NY.
1988 Interiors, Proctor Art Center Bard College, Annandale on Hudson, New York
1984 A Decade of New Art, Artists' Space, New York
1984 Ecstasy, Monigue Knowlton Gallery, New York
1983 Hundreds of Drawings, Artists' Space, New York
1981 Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas
1980 Beau Fleuve, The American Center, Paris
1980 Five Years: Hallwalls, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, NY
1979 In Western New York, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y.
1977 ART. V., Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y.
1976 Buffalo Video, Anthology Film Archives, New York
1975 Works on Paper, Hallwalls Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y.
FELLOWSHIPS:
1979 National Endowment for the Arts , Artist's Fellowship
1987 National Endowment for the Arts , Artist's Fellowship
COLLECTIONS:
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
The Burchfield/Penny Art Center, Buffalo, New York
AtlanticRidgefied Company
Castellani Art Museum, Niagara University, NY
TEACHING: 2005-2011 Adjunct Instructor Digital Photography, New York City College of Technology
INTERNSHIP: 1977 National Endowment for the Arts Internship, Washington DC.
1998-present, founding member of Culture & Conflict Group. Culture & Conflict Group is an artist’s collective formed with the intent to explore the intersection between art and war in contemporary society. Culture & Conflict group has curated four group exhibitions: British Architecture in Ireland, the Puffin Room NYC 1998.
Ambiguous Authority, Beacon Street gallery in Chicago 2000
Unlimited Partnerships, Cepa Gallery Buffalo, NY 2000
Settlement, Gallery 400, University of Illinois at Chicago 2002,
Settlement, Eden Place Arts Center, Derry, Northern Ireland January 2003
Settlement, Galway Art Center, Galway, Ireland, April 2002.
2002-2005, member of 16 Beaver Group, an artists collective at 16 Beaver Street, NYC.
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS:
Presentation of paper Cultural Collaboration: Artists in the Service of Big Oil, College Art Association Conference, New York 2007
Panel discussion with Tom Hayden at Glucksman Ireland House, NYU, New York, 2002.
Presentation and discussion on the work of NSK, an artists collective from Slovenia at 16 Beaver St., 2002.
Presentation and discussion on the Settlement exhibition at 16 Beaver St., 2002.
Slide presentation and discussion The Troubles: Murals in Northern Ireland, The New School, New York 1998 with Bill Rolston, senior lecturer in Sociology at the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland.
PUBLICATIONS:
Making Political Art, Making Art Political Consider the Alternatives: 20 Years of Contemporary Art at Hallwalls, 1996.
Political Aesthetics, War & Peace Fortnight magazine Special Supplement September 2001.
Questioning Subject: An Interview with Conor McGrady, The Thing, online magazine, May 2002.
REVIEWS:
Vannais, Judy, Cultural Conflict, Fortnight Magazine May 1998 pp28-29.
Davies, Lyell, Culture & Conflict: British Architecture in Ireland, Circa Magazine Autumn 1998 p51.