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Catalogue Coming Soon

With an essay by Kris Douglas, Chief Curator, and featuring the great photography of  Gene Pittman, a catalogue for the Rochester Art Center exhibit, “If it’s not working for you, you’re probably not doing it right” is in production. We’ll let you know when it’s printed.

2011
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Vertical Currency | Rochester Art Center | September 25th- January 9th

Five Years of Emerging Artists at the Rochester Art Center

2010
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Don’t Go Into The Corn at Peterssen/Keller Architects

Exhibit of five local artists curated by Tim Peterson, Director of Franklin Art Works

2010
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FLAT LINE drawing show at SELLOUT

Opening March 5th, 6pm

2010
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2010: The year of Oprah

We were very happy to discover that we have been selected as one of the five artists to receive a Northern Lights Art(ists) on the Verge 2 fellowships running from January and culminating in an exhibition in October. (AOV2) is an intensive, mentor-based fellowship program for 5 Minnesota-based, emerging artists or artist groups working experimentally...

2010
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2009 Monster Drawing Rally

This year we made three completed glitter text works to raise money for Midway Contemporary Art at the Monster Drawing Rally. Two of the three were sold, and all stuck to the inside of the bags they were placed in for protection. It was a really fun evening, as always. A 3 Minute Egg feature...

2010
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SELLOUT gallery show closing today

Opening October 3rd, 6-9pm SELLOUT art #456 Northrup King Building 1500 Jackson St. NE Minneapolis, MN, 55413 SELLOUT continues its ongoing series of three-person exhibitions with TECTONIC / TAPOLA / LAHR. This exhibition features recent work by St. Paul artists Bruce Tapola and Tectonic Industries as well as South Bend, IN artist Jason Lahr. The work explores...

2009
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Get your own tectonic industries print at the Soap Factory $99 Sale

Over 200 artists have donated works to the Soap Factory for their annual fundraiser, the $99 sale. The tag line is 200+ artists, 1 size, 1 price, 0 names. This year tectonic industries donated two works, if you want a chance to try and find one, head over to the Soap Factory, Minneapolis, this weekend.

2009
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tectonic industries to lead teen media workshop at the Walker Art Center

Fake it, for Real is a media workshop for teens to be led by tectonic industries in June and July 2009 at the Walker Art Center. For further information, and to sign up to participate, click here.

2009
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tectonic industries Live: Monster Drawing Rally

tectonic industries completed three text-based glitter drawings at the Monster Drawing Rally at Midway Contemporary Art in Minneapolis on December 13th, 2008. The chosen texts were anagrams of the names of fellow artists drawing at the event.  All three were sold to help fundraise for the gallery.

2008
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Pay Attention: GM08- CLOSING SUNDAY

Pay Attention: GM08 Patricia Healy McMeans and Christopher Pole, producers Dave Salmela and Yasmil Raymond, structural advisors Location: Soap Factory, Minneapolis Opens September 13 – October 26, 2008 In 1974, Gordon Matta-Clark wrote “the only difference between expectation and surprise is authorship.” This observation framed his artistic process; he regarded the bisection of buildings and...

2008
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Soap Factory $99 Sale

The famous $99 sale happened in September. 200+ artworks, 1 size, no price, no names... Someone bought their very own tectonic industries artwork...

2008
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Feeding Frenzy at NYU

A symposium on food and performance New York University September 2008 Lars will represent tectonic industries in the upcoming event “Feeding Frenzy”, a symposium on food and performance at NYU.

2008
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