Resume
2011
This is my current resume that you can view. If you want a downloadable PDF file please click on the 'CV' link found above.
Carl Baratta
Solo/ 2 Person Shows:
Once a Dream, Did Weave A Shade, Carl Baratta & Isak Applin Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, February 2009
Light Up and Be Wonderful!, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL October 2008
Choke the River with Stone Fingers, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA, April 2008
Culture Mutt, with Carl Baratta & Tsherin Sherpa
Green Lantern, Chicago, IL April, 2007
No Coast, No Sea, with Carl Baratta & Iva Gueorguieva
Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, January 2007
Hurt To Death
Contemporary Art Work Shop, Chicago, IL, May 2006
Pulling Rabbits Out of Hats
J2 Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, November 2005
5 Solo Shows, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, September 2005
Group Shows:
Ah, Wilderness!, Ebersmoore Gallery, IL 2010
Living Treasure: Group Show, Pentagon Gallery, IL 2010
Ox-Bow Centennial Exhibition, Grand Rapids Art Museum, MI, 2010
Painter’s Paintings, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, 2010
Summer Groups Show, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, 2009
Big Youth, Group Show, Corbett Vs. Dempsey, Chicago, IL
July 2009
Ah........ Decadence!, Sullivan Gallery, SAIC, Chicago IL September 2008
3 Landscapes in The Modern Style, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, 2008
When Worlds Collide, Los Angeles, CA November, 2007
The Discontented Pendulum
G2 Gallery, Chicago, IL June 2007
Team Hug, Group Show, Lump Gallery Raleigh, NC December 2007
When Worlds Collide
Explore your World Group Show
Roots and Culture Gallery, Chicago Il November 2006
Hard Copy, Group Show
MORPHO Gallery, Chicago IL October, 2006
Hurt To Death, Solo Show
The Seismologists
Sara Nightengale Gallery, Water Mill, NY, October 2005
Fall Group Show
G2 Gallery, Chicago, IL, August 2005
Representations
Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL, June 2005
Thing I Said I’d Never Do Again
Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, May 2005
Graduate MFA Show
Art Institute of Chicago, G2 Gallery, Chicago, IL, April 2005
Drawn to Drawing
Betty Rymer Gallery, Chicago, IL, October 2004
Group Portraits Show
Highland Art Works Gallery, Portland, ME, February, 2003
2nd Annual Northern Liberties Local Artists Group Show Philadelphia, PA, Jan., 2003
Temple University Alumni Show
Philadelphia, PA, February, 2002
1st Annual Northern Liberties Local Artists Group Show Philadelphia, PA, March 2001
Visiting Artists:
Tyler Rome, Rome Italy, April, 2010
SAIC, Chicago, IL November, 2009
SAIC, Chicago, IL November, March, February, 2008
UCLA, Los Angeles, November, 2007
SAIC, Chicago, IL October, 2007
Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL February 2007
UCLA, Los Angeles, May, 2006
SAIC, Chicago, IL October, 2005
ECP Program, Chicago, IL July 2004 & 2005
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, May 2003
Rhode Island School of Design, April 2002
Publications:
The Chicagoist On-line Interview at: http://chicagoist.com/2009/10/30/an_interview_with_carl_baratta.php October 2008
F-News Magazine, SAIC On-line Interview at:
http://fnewsmagazine.com/wp/2009/10/monstrous-not-monsters/
Fecal Face On-line Interview at: www.fecalface.com, November 2008
'The eXTra finGer" On-line Interview at: http://theextrafinger.blogspot.com/
November 2008
Bailliwik, 1st through 7th edition, an Artists’ Collective Book, Chicago, IL, February 2005, January 2006, March 2007, October, 2007, August 2008, January 2008, August 2008, July 2009
Reviews Chicago Sun Times, "Baratta Makes the Abstract Reality In Paintings", November, 2008
New City Chicago, "The Battle of Evermore", for "Light Up and Be Wonderful!", October, 2008
The Chicago Reader, Critics Choice, October, 2008
New City Chicago, "Top 5 Gallery Shows In Chicago, 2007", for "Culture Mutt", January, 2008
New City Chicago, "Carl Baratta and Tsherin Sherpa", April 2007
Center Stage, "Must See Art Exhibits", Monday May 14, 2007
Time Out Chicago, "No Coast, No Sea" Issue 103: February 15–21, 2007
Peripheral Vision, Red Eye, “Thing I Said I’d Never Do Again” Issue 7.18.05, July 2005
The Where to Go What to Do Weekly, “Drawn to Drawing” Time Out Chicago. Issue 11, May 2005
Awards/ Nominations:
Recipient of the Koga Scholarship, Japan American Society, 2005
Recipient of two nominations for the TERRA Award, France, December 2004
Recipient of Tyler Award for Excellence in painting, March 2000
Recipient of Tyler School of Art Award for excelling in major, March 2000
Solo/ 2 Person Shows:
Once a Dream, Did Weave A Shade, Carl Baratta & Isak Applin Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, February 2009
Light Up and Be Wonderful!, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL October 2008
Choke the River with Stone Fingers, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA, April 2008
Culture Mutt, with Carl Baratta & Tsherin Sherpa
Green Lantern, Chicago, IL April, 2007
No Coast, No Sea, with Carl Baratta & Iva Gueorguieva
Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, January 2007
Hurt To Death
Contemporary Art Work Shop, Chicago, IL, May 2006
Pulling Rabbits Out of Hats
J2 Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, November 2005
5 Solo Shows, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, September 2005
Group Shows:
Ah, Wilderness!, Ebersmoore Gallery, IL 2010
Living Treasure: Group Show, Pentagon Gallery, IL 2010
Ox-Bow Centennial Exhibition, Grand Rapids Art Museum, MI, 2010
Painter’s Paintings, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, 2010
Summer Groups Show, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, 2009
Big Youth, Group Show, Corbett Vs. Dempsey, Chicago, IL
July 2009
Ah........ Decadence!, Sullivan Gallery, SAIC, Chicago IL September 2008
3 Landscapes in The Modern Style, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, 2008
When Worlds Collide, Los Angeles, CA November, 2007
The Discontented Pendulum
G2 Gallery, Chicago, IL June 2007
Team Hug, Group Show, Lump Gallery Raleigh, NC December 2007
When Worlds Collide
Explore your World Group Show
Roots and Culture Gallery, Chicago Il November 2006
Hard Copy, Group Show
MORPHO Gallery, Chicago IL October, 2006
Hurt To Death, Solo Show
The Seismologists
Sara Nightengale Gallery, Water Mill, NY, October 2005
Fall Group Show
G2 Gallery, Chicago, IL, August 2005
Representations
Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL, June 2005
Thing I Said I’d Never Do Again
Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL, May 2005
Graduate MFA Show
Art Institute of Chicago, G2 Gallery, Chicago, IL, April 2005
Drawn to Drawing
Betty Rymer Gallery, Chicago, IL, October 2004
Group Portraits Show
Highland Art Works Gallery, Portland, ME, February, 2003
2nd Annual Northern Liberties Local Artists Group Show Philadelphia, PA, Jan., 2003
Temple University Alumni Show
Philadelphia, PA, February, 2002
1st Annual Northern Liberties Local Artists Group Show Philadelphia, PA, March 2001
Visiting Artists:
Tyler Rome, Rome Italy, April, 2010
SAIC, Chicago, IL November, 2009
SAIC, Chicago, IL November, March, February, 2008
UCLA, Los Angeles, November, 2007
SAIC, Chicago, IL October, 2007
Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL February 2007
UCLA, Los Angeles, May, 2006
SAIC, Chicago, IL October, 2005
ECP Program, Chicago, IL July 2004 & 2005
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, May 2003
Rhode Island School of Design, April 2002
Publications:
The Chicagoist On-line Interview at: http://chicagoist.com/2009/10/30/an_interview_with_carl_baratta.php October 2008
F-News Magazine, SAIC On-line Interview at:
http://fnewsmagazine.com/wp/2009/10/monstrous-not-monsters/
Fecal Face On-line Interview at: www.fecalface.com, November 2008
'The eXTra finGer" On-line Interview at: http://theextrafinger.blogspot.com/
November 2008
Bailliwik, 1st through 7th edition, an Artists’ Collective Book, Chicago, IL, February 2005, January 2006, March 2007, October, 2007, August 2008, January 2008, August 2008, July 2009
Reviews Chicago Sun Times, "Baratta Makes the Abstract Reality In Paintings", November, 2008
New City Chicago, "The Battle of Evermore", for "Light Up and Be Wonderful!", October, 2008
The Chicago Reader, Critics Choice, October, 2008
New City Chicago, "Top 5 Gallery Shows In Chicago, 2007", for "Culture Mutt", January, 2008
New City Chicago, "Carl Baratta and Tsherin Sherpa", April 2007
Center Stage, "Must See Art Exhibits", Monday May 14, 2007
Time Out Chicago, "No Coast, No Sea" Issue 103: February 15–21, 2007
Peripheral Vision, Red Eye, “Thing I Said I’d Never Do Again” Issue 7.18.05, July 2005
The Where to Go What to Do Weekly, “Drawn to Drawing” Time Out Chicago. Issue 11, May 2005
Awards/ Nominations:
Recipient of the Koga Scholarship, Japan American Society, 2005
Recipient of two nominations for the TERRA Award, France, December 2004
Recipient of Tyler Award for Excellence in painting, March 2000
Recipient of Tyler School of Art Award for excelling in major, March 2000
