Channing Hansen

Lives and works: Los Angeles, USA


Education

2008
Mountain School of Art, Los Angeles, USA

1997
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, USA


Solo Exhibitions (Selected)

2024
Cosmic Fabric, Marc Selwyn, Los Angeles, California (catalogue)

2021
I Algorithm, Susan Inglett Gallery, New York 

2019
Channing Hansen, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, California, USA
Pattern Recognition, Simon Lee Gallery, Hong Kong

2018
Morphogenesis, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England

2017
Fluid Dynamics, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, USA
Channing Hansen, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK
Self Portraits, CRG Gallery, New York, USA

2016
K2, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Beverly Hills, USA

Group Exhibitions (Selected)

2024

Energy Fields: Vibrations of the Pacific Edge, Fulcrum Arts co-presented with Chapman University, Orange County, California

Echoes, ripples, buzz’d whisper, Stephen Friedman Gallery, New York, 

Reverberations, MOCA Museum, Los Angeles, California

2023
The Place I Am, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England

2022
New Abstracts: Recent Acquisitions, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
We are LA: Contemporary Art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Ronald H. Silverman Fine Arts Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Abstract Now, Site131, Dallas, Texas

2021 
Fresh Faces from The Rachofsky Collection, Site131, Dallas, Texas

2020
25 Years, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England

2019
Thread, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California, USA
It's All Black and White, Frederick R. Weisman Museum, Pepperdine University, California, USA

2018
Alan Shields Project, Van Doren Waxter, New York, USA
Textile Abstraction, Casas Riegner, Bogotá, Columbia (exh. cat.)
Black & White & In Between: Contemporary art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, California, USA.
Inherent Structures, Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio, USA

2017
Knowledges, Mount Wilson Observatory, Los Angeles, USA
Brass Tacks, Anat Ebgi Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Intertwined, The Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, New York, USA
99 Cents or Less, Detroit Museum of Art, Detroit, USA

2016
20th Anniversary Exhibition, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, USA
TWO X TWO, Dallas, USA
Intertwined, The Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, New York, USA

2015
The Slow Burn, Ditch Projects, Springfield, USA
When the Sun Hits, The Pit, Los Angeles, USA
Warp and Weft, Chain Stitch and Pearl: Textiles in the Ahmanson Collection, Fieldsted & Company, Los Angeles, USA

2014
Made in LA, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA
The Word Today, Supportico Lopez, Berlin, Germany

2013
Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest, 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, CA
An Annotated Exhibition, Hilary Crisp Gallery, London, UK

2012
Organic/Synthetic, Glendale College Art Gallery, Glendale, USA

2011
Womb-Womb Room, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

2002
Interstices, Solway Jones, Los Angeles, USA


Performances (Selected)

2016
Artists on Artists: Channing Hansen on Barbara Kasten, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA (performance)

2000
Beck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, Performance with Beck Hansen, Yoko Ono Piano Drop, Schloss Moyland Museum, Joseph Beuys Institute, Bedburg-Hau, Germany
Beck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, performance of Al Hansen's Elegy for the Fluxus Dead, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada
Beck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, performance of Al Hansen's Elegy for the Fluxus Dead, Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art, Nashville, USA

1999
Beck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, performance of Al Hansen's Elegy for the Fluxus Dead, Art Beatus, Vancouver, CanadaBeck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, performance of Al Hansen's Elegy for the Fluxus Dead, LaForet, Tokyo, Japan Beck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, performance of Al Hansen's Elegy for the Fluxus Dead, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Centre for the Arts, Alberta, Canada
Beck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, performance of Al Hansen's Elegy for the Fluxus Dead, Power Plant, Toronto, Canada

1998
Beck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, performance of Al Hansen's Elegy for the Fluxus Dead, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CABeck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, performance, Yoko Ono Piano Drop, Track 16, Santa Monica, USA
Beck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, performance, Thread Waxing Space, New York City, USA
Beck & Al Hansen: Playing With Matches, performance of Al Hansen's Elegy for the Fluxus Dead, Plug, In, Winnipeg, Canada

1996
Hansen on Happenings, performance, Kölnisches Stadt Museum, Cologne, Germany

1991
Untitled Happening, The Other 45 Minutes, Los Angeles, USA
Untitled Happening, Café Troy, Los Angeles, USA

Selected Publications

2024
Cosmic Fabric, Marc Selwyn, Los Angeles, California

2020
25 Years, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England

2019
Vitamin T: Threads and Textiles in Contemporary Art, Phaidon (print)

Public Collections

Ahmanson Foundation, Los Angeles, California
Frederick R. Weisman Foundation, Los Angeles, California
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California 
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
MOCA Museum, Los Angeles, California
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California, USA
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands