Curriculum Vitae
Troy Abbott is a multidisciplinary artist working in digital media. His work has been exhibited in the United States and Europe and is in many Private Collections around the world. Troy is currently focused on the interaction and relationships between humans and digital technology. He uses digital manufacturing processes in his work to explore and to document the signatures of modern technology in the act of creating.
http://www.TroyAbbott.com
Born: 1967 New York, NY
Lives and works in Miami Beach, Florida
EDUCATION:
1990 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drawing
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2006
• "Equillibrium" December 2006, Art Futures @ 2300 Studio / Gallery, Miami, FL
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2011
• Art Pad SF, San Francisco CA, May 2011
• Palm Beach International Art Fair, Palm Beach FL. 2011
• Miami International Art Fair, Miami Beach, Jan 2011
• Stencil and Candy, Art Modern Gallery, Wynwood Miami FL, 2011
2010
• Verge Art Fair, Miami Beach, December 2010
• E.G. Cody, Miami FL, December 2010
• Nature Revisions and Dreams, Florida Gulf Coast University, FL Sept. 2010
• Things I Found / Things I Found and Made, Salon Contemporary, UK Feb. 2010
2009
• Littlest Sister, Spiello Gallery Nov. 2009
• TENT DIGITAL London. Truman Brewery London, UK Sept 2009
• Island Contemporary Exhibition, Captiva Civic Center, March 2009
• Pop Masters, Art Modern Gallery, Jan 2009
• Art OBJECT, Art Modern Gallery, Feb 2009
2008
• Seasonal Opening, Art Modern Gallery 2008
• POOL Art Fair Miami Beach
• Opera Gallery, Paris, FR
• "Sacred Art", Art Futures @2300 Studio / Gallery Miami, FL
• "Where the Wild Things (still) Are", Florida Gulf Coast University, ft Myers, FL
• "Everyday", H W Gallery, Naples, FL
• Art Modern Gallery, Naples, FL
2007
• "Splendid Illusions", Art Futures @ 2300 Studio / Gallery Miami, FL
• "Environmental Awakenings", Art Futures @ 2300 Studio / Gallery Miami, FL
• V07, Video Art Fair Venice Italy "Cage192 & Cage193" Stereo-Lithographic Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS),electronic mixed media cage series
• Diva Fair New York, NY "Still Life" mixed media and video, "Cage 187" Stereo-Lithographic Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene(ABS),electronic mixed media cage series
• Communion Saves Art, Miami FL (Painting "Big Bucks")
2006
• Art Futures@2300 Studio Gallery (Wynwood Art Walk Art Basel) Miami, FL, Various Sculptural Works
2003
• VIBE, Curator Elizabeth Hall, The Bass Museum of Art Miami Beach, "TSS" Video Performance
2002
• FLARB 2 Experimental Show, Curator Elizabeth Hall, Aqua Hotel Miami Beach, "CAGE" Electronic Mixed Media and Video
1995
• Black and White, Broward Art Guild, Acrylic Paintings "In 7 Days" and "Girl with Ball"
Exhibition Awards / Catalogs
• Miami Internationa Art Fair 2011
• TENT DIGITAL, London, UK 2009
• DiVA Fair New York 2007
• Bridge Fair Miami Beach 2008
Commissions; Public or Private
• Royal Caribean Cruises LTD.
• L. Solomon 2007, Santa Barbara, CA
Selected Collections & Archives:
• Mordes Collection, Palm Beach, FL
• Marvin Ross Friedman, Coral Gables, FL
• James & Priscilla Growney, Honolulu, HI
• Richard Levine, Miami, FL
• L. Solomon, Santa Barbara, CA
Grants & Fellowships
• American Foundation for the Arts, 2009
• Ferris Award, Nova Southeastern University 1985
Current Gallery Affiliations
• Art Modern Gallery, Miami FL
• Salon Contemporary, London UK
•Wolf and Badger, London UK
Professional Experience:
• Fashion Set Design 1994-2002
• Interactive Media Design Bien Logic, La Jolla, CA 1996-1997
• Interactive Media Design 1996 - 2003
• Burning Man Festival 2005 "Psyche"
• Burning Man Festival 2006 "Hope and Fear"
Selected Publications:
Print
• Marie Claire, January 2010, (photo Yoko Cage)
• DECO Home, January February 2010 ( photo Nano Lime Ice)
• Casamica , December 2009 (photo Yoko Cage)
• AT Magazine, December 2009, (photo Lime Ice Nano Cage)
• Designer, November 2009
• Art + Auction Magazine November 2008
• Miami Herald "Tropics Magazine" January 2008 (photo CAGE)
• The News-Press, February 2008 (photo Cage 195, 196, 198)
• Miami New Times January 7, 1999
Television & Web:
• Wired Online, September 2009 (photo Yoko Cage)
http://www.wired.co.uk/photos/wired-things/2009-09/01/tent-london.aspx
• Univision.com, September ( video Yoko Cage)
http://www.univision.com/uv/video/NOTCOT%3A-Nano-Cages-by-Troy-Abbott-at-Ten/id/3752763228
• Knight Arts, November 2009
http://www.knightarts.org/littlest-sister-09/#more-1733
• CoolThings.com, September 2009 (photo Yoko Cage, Nano Cages revving red, lime ice, icy blue, inca gold)
http://www.coolthings.com/nano-cage-puts-a-fake-bird-on-a-fake-cage-for-your-fake-zoo-so-awesome/
• Not Cot, Sept 2009(photo Yoko Cage, photo Nano Cages, Video Yoko and Nano Cages)
http://www.notcot.com/archives/2009/09/nano_cages_by_t.php
Television & Web continued
• Resolve 40, March 2007 (photo Cage 187)
http://www.resolve40.com/diva207.html
• Art Fag City, Feb. 2007 (photo Cage 187)
http://artfagcity.blogspot.com/
• FEAST, Dec. 2007 (photo Cage 195, 196)
http://www.feast-blog.com/my_weblog/fairs_festivals
• MiamiBeach411, March 2008 (photo Cage198)
http://www.miamibeach411.com/news/index.php?/news/comments/wynwood-art-walk
• Miami ArtZine Feburary 2008
http://www.miamiartzine.com/vol3/issues55/rignt.htm
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