Doug Crocco is an Artist and curator based in Los Angeles, California. He has exhibited his work in New York, Los Angeles, Palm Beach, Miami, Boston, and Melbourne Australia. He received his MFA from Claremont Graduate University in 2003. From 2015-2020 he was owner and director of the project space Big Pictures Los Angeles He is currently producing new artworks. 


Artist Email: dougcrocco (at) gmail.com

Gallery Contacts

Tile Blush
8375 N.E. 2nd Ave.
Miami, FL 33138
Emailoffice@tileblush.com
Phone+1  (305) 812-6231

Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico

 

EDUCATION
2003 Master of Fine Arts, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
2001 Graduate Studies, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
2000 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
   
SOLO & TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2011 Doug Crocco & Aramis Gutierrez, Legalarts, Miami, FL
2010 EntropyArt and Culture Center of Hollywood, Hollywood, FL
2006 Drawing and Sculpture, The Happy Lion Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, with Gustavo Godoy  
2003 MFA Thesis, East Gallery, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
   
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Holding Space, Big Pictures LA, Los Angeles, CA
2019 House Museum, O-K-O-K, Los Angeles, CA, Curted by Alex Reed
2019 I Wake Up and Write Down My Dreams, No Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2018 The Art Den, Odd Ark, Los Angeles, CA  
2018 The Mushroom Show, Craryville NY, Curted by Dan Gratz and Leatha Wilson
2017 Pensive, Tile Blush, Miami, FL
2017 The Cactus Show, Craryville NY, Curted by Dan Gratz and Leatha Wilson
2017 Polaroid BlackBig Pictures LA, Los Angeles, CA
2015 Sharp Contrast, Palomar College, San Marcos, CA
2015 Works of Paper II, ACME, Los Angeles, CA
2013 Random Ceremonies, The Sacred Door, Venice, CA
2012 Things Fall Together, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA, Curated by David Pagel
2008 The Palm Beach BiennialGavlak Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
2007 Tugboat, ACME at Domestic, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Big Secret Cache, Angstrom Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, Curated by Kristin Calabrese
2005 L.A. Times, Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA
2005 Pacific LinesYancey Richardson Gallery, NY, NY, Curated by Dean Anes
2004 SupersonicArt Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
2003 Drawings from LAUplands Gallery, Melbourne, Australia, Curated by David Pagel
2002  Graduate School ShowLowe Art Museum, Miami, FL
   
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2019 Holding Space, Big Pictures Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2019 I Wake Up and Write Down My Dreams, No Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019 I Have Always Imagined That Paradise Will Be a Kind of Library, Blake and Vargas, Berlin, Germany
2019 Flat Earth Society, Big Pictures Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2018 Transmutation, Big Pictures Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2017 Starting at The Sun, Big Pictures Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2017 Polaroid BlackBig Pictures Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Slamdance DIG (Digital, Interactive, and Gaming) 2, Big Pictures Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2015 Slamdance DIG (Digital, Interactive, and Gaming)Big Pictures Los Angeles,  Los  Angeles,  CA
2012 NeoNatural,  Steve Turner Contemporary,  Los  Angeles,  CA
   
SELECTED PERIODICALS
2017 Pagel, Dvaid. “Where dread and beauty collide”, L.A. Times, September 11
2017 Wagley, Catherine. “5 Shows to See”, L.A. Weekly, April 26
2008 Davis, Christine. “Art Connections”, Palm Beach Post, August 3
   
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
2012 The Adolf & Esther Gotlieb Foundation, Grant Recipient
2009 The Armory Art Center, Palm Beach, FL, Artist in Residence
 
     
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