About/resume

Francesca Lohmann (American, b. 1986, San Francisco, California) lives and works in Seattle. 

 

EDUCATION

2012-14 MFA in Studio Arts, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

2008 BFA in Printmaking, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI

SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2022 Slumber Party, Bellevue College Gallery, Bellevue, WA

2020 Subspontaneous, Two person exhibition with Rob Rhee, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA

2019 Butter Flavor with Yellow, Seattle Freezer, Seattle, WA

2019 Variants, Ditch Projects, Springfield, OR

2017 Sets, Veronica, Seattle, WA

2016 WHERE IT WAS IS HOW IT IS, Prairie Underground, Seattle, WA

2015 SPACE, TIME, AND TAFFY, Two Shelves, Seattle, WA

2014 LUMPS, ETC., Vignettes Gallery, Seattle, WA

2014 SUPER TERRESTRIAL, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Experimental Studio, Cornell University, NY

2014 A Whole Little Hill, collaborative exhibition with Marisa Manso, Experimental Studio, Cornell University, NY

2013 Moon Squish, Olive Tjaden Gallery, Cornell University, NY

2013 Untitled Objects, Milstein West Exhibition Hallway, Cornell University, NY

2013 Ripe When Soft, collaborative exhibition with Sophia Balagamwala, Experimental Studio, Cornell University, NY

2011 walls, collaborative work with Agata Michalowska across multiple sites, Seattle, WA

2009 Perforations, AS220, Providence, RI

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018 The Weather was Fine, and the Sea and Sky were Both Blue and Soft

In collaboration with Mel Carter, and presented by Outer Space in Seattle, WA

2017 Material Performance: Part II, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle, WA

2017 Warm Welcome, temporary installation at Artspace Mt. Baker, Seattle, WA

2016 The Participants, Littman Gallery, Portland, OR

2016 Plain Air, hosted and curated by Anne Couillard, Seattle, WA

2016 GIANT APPETITES, collaboration with Marisa Manso and Ana Mikolavich, Panama Hotel Building, Seattle, WA

2015 Good Neighbor, Hedreen Gallery, Seattle, WA

2015 Decoy, Worksound International, Portland, OR

2015 Oysters Naturel, Veronica, Seattle, WA

2015 Out of Sight, King Street Station, Seattle, WA

2015 Bellingham National, Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA

2015 Fixing the Future: Technics and Time, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle, WA

2015 You Are Not Dead, APRIL/ Vignettes off-site exhibition, Seattle, WA

2013-15 NEPO 5k DON’T RUN, Seattle, WA

2014 Can’t Cant, Cornell MFA Group Show, Site 109, New York, NY

2013 Free School, Cornell MFA Group Show, Gary Snyder Project Space, New York, NY

2012 LxWxH: Outside the Box, LxWxH, Seattle, WA

2011 Lightness, Seattle City Arts Festival at the Fred Wildlife Preserve, Seattle, WA

2011 Hanga Ehon, International Juried Book Exhibition, Yamazaki Art Bookstore, Kyoto, Japan

2010 NEPO 4: Back to School, Back to Earth Special! NEPO House, Seattle, WA

2008 Ones to Watch, RISD Athena Awards, New York, NY

2008 Senior Invitational, Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence RI

HONORS, AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2022 Artist in Residence at Bellevue College Gallery, Bellevue, WA

2018 Centrum Emerging Artist Residency, Port Townsend, WA

2017 Finalist for Brink Award, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA

2016 Participant in Prequel PDX, Portland, OR

2014 John Hartell Graduate Award, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

2009 Artist in Residence at AS220, Providence, RI

2008 Senior Printmaking Award, Printmaking Department, RISD, Providence, RI

2007-08 George W. Hodge Ritchie Scholarship, RISD, Providence, RI

2005-08 Harry and Elizabeth Guny Scholarship, RISD, Providence, RI

2005-08 Ken Dresser Scholarship, Foundation Studies, RISD, Providence, RI

PUBLICATIONS

2018 Monday, A selection of Lohmann’s writing was included alongside images of Taffy VIII.

Monday is a limited-edition journal focused on critical art writing in the Pacific Northwest. Published twice a year by the Jacob Lawrence Gallery at the University of Washington School of Art + Art History + Design, it is a platform to support emerging and established critical voices and to help spur new ideas.