1965 Born in Bronx, New York
Lives and works in Los Angeles, California
1996 MFA Art and Film, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
1995 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME, Summer
1987 BFA, State University New York at Purchase, Purchase, NY
1986 Junior Semester Abroad, Tyler School of Art in Rome, Rome, Italy
1985 Junior Semester Abroad, State University of New York College at Buffalo in Siena, Siena, Italy
Solo Exhibitions
2008
Ingrid Calame, Frith Street Gallery, London, England
Ingrid Calame, Galerie Schmidt Maczollek, Cologne, Germany
2007
Ingrid Calame, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
Forefront: Ingrid Calame, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN
2005
Ramp Project: Ingrid Calame, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
Ingrid Calame – New Drawings, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
Ingrid Calame, pkm, Seoul, Korea
Ingrid Calame- New Drawings, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
2003
James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
Ingrid Calame : Secular Response 2 A.M, Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
2002
Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Il Capricorno, Venice, Italy
vvwpt?, Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany
2000
Ingrid Calame : Paintings, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Ingrid Calame : Drawings, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
twlsptptpptptsl…, Deitch Projects, New York, NY
ch-B-dd, ch-B-dd, ch-B-dd, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Switzerland
1999
Il Capricorno, Venice, Italy
Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1998
Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany
Rosamond Felson Gallery, curated by Steven Hull, Los Angeles, CA
1997
poonk FOOP, Four Walls, San Francisco, CA
Spalunk…, POST, Los Angeles, CA
1995
KAPOW!, Michael Beauchemin Gallery, Boston, MA
Group Exhibitions
2008
Landscape at the Limit, Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
2007
New Directions in American Drawing, Jepson Center for the Arts, Savannah, GA
Wall Rockets: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha, The FLAG, New York, NY
Cosmologies, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
2006
Hotel California, Glendale College Art Gallery, Glendale, CA
Devil's Punchbowl, curated by Katharina Grosse, Christopher Grimes, Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005
In the Abstract, Angles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary American Art from Misumi Collection, Tottori Prefectural Museum, Tottori, Japan
Curb Appeal, The Confederate Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Extreme Abstraction, Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Around About Abstraction, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
Sweet Temptations, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Dating Data, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, New York, NY
Group Exhibition, James Cohan Gallery
2004
Painting Identities / Pintando identidades, Pilar Parra Galería de Arte, Madrid, Spain
Ingrid Calame / Mathilde ter Heijne / Jörg Wagner, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Between the Lines, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
2003
Sehnsucht des Kartografen (The Desire of the Cartographer), Hannover Kunstverein, Germany
"Painting": Four Propositions, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
schokolade, was denn sonst. sammlung rolf ricke, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Germany
2002
Einfach Kunst, Sammlung Rolf Ricke, Neues Museum, Staatliches Museum fur Kunst und Design in Nurnberg, Nurnberg, Germany
Officina America, Galleria d'Arte Moderna – Instituzione del Comune di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Painting Matter, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
Painting Pictures, Malerei und Medien im digitalen Zeitalter, Kunstmuseum Wlofsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
We Love Painting - the American Contemporary Art from the Misumi Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
2001
Künstlerräume/Sammlerräume, Kunstverein St. Gallen Kunstmuseum, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Wallworks: Ingrid Calame and Paul Morrison, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO.
Drawings, Frith Street Gallery, London , England
2000
Whitney Biennial 2000, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Glee, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
Traveled to Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Palm Beach, FL
Painting as Memory - the Memory of Painting, Aargauer Kunsthaus Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
C.O.L.A. 2000, UCLA/Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Der Abgelenkte Blick Malerei, Helmhaus Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Body of Painting – Günter Umberg, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
The Next Wave – New Painting in Southern California, California Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA
1999
Colour Me Blind! Malerei in Zeiten von Computergame und Comic, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany
Traveled to Stätische Ausstellungshalle Am Hawerkamp, Munich,
Germany & Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, Scotland
MORGENROT, Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany
Color Volume, Kunstallen Brandts KIædefabrik, Odense, Denmark.
Negotiating Small Truths, Jack S. Blanton Museum of Fine Arts, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Drawing, Emily Tsingou Gallery, London, England
Fact or Fiction: New York, Galleria in ARCO, Turin, Italy
Special offer, Kasseler Kunst Verein, curated by Rolf Ricke, Kassel, Germany
New Paintings from L.A., Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Switzerland
Postmark : An Abstract Effect, SITE Santa Fe, NM
The New Collage, Pamela Auchincloss, New York, NY
Painting in the 80's & 90's, curated by Christian Nagel & Alexander Schröder, INIT – Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany
The Orange County Biennial, Orange County Museum, Orange County, CA
Color Fields, curated by David Pagel, Harriet & Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State University, Los Angeles, CA
Local Color, curated by Virginia Rutledge, The Harris Art Gallery, The University of La Verne, LA Verne, CA
Beyond the Millennium: Artists Choose Artists from the 21st Century, Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Brattleboro, VT
The Mourning After, Barnsdall Municipal Gallery, curated by Suzette Min, Los Angeles, CA
Color Theory, College of Visual Arts Gallery, Saint Paul, MN
1998
Selections Winter '98, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
Painting from Another Planet, Deitch Projects, New York, NY
Abstract Painting Once Removed, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
Traveled to the Kemper Museum, Kansas City, MO
Obviously 5 Believers, curated by Brian Olson, Action : Space, Los Angeles, CA
Beyond the Matter of Space, curated by John Geary, Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA
Contact, curated by Joan Hugo, the Brewery Project, Los Angeles, CA
Painting Language, LA Louver, Venice, CA
From Here to Eternity, Max Protetch, New York, NY
Drawings, curated by Jeff Blum and Tim Poe, Beyond Baroque, Los Angeles, CA
Hot RRRod – Eine Kunstausstellung, Forum Sradtpark, Graz, Austria
Limits, The Dollhouse Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Sig-alert, Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
1997
Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany
Huge Garage Sale, the MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles, CA
Summer Invitational, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
Spot Making Sense, curated by David Pagel, Grand Arts, Kansas City, MO
Recent Pictures, ACME, Los Angeles, CA
Six Choose Six, Purchase College, State University of New York, Purchase, NY
Muse Restaurant, curated by David Pagel, Los Angeles, CA
Drawing, Gallery LASCA, Los Angeles, CA
1996
Some Dumb Fun, curated by David Pagel, Jessie Metcalf Art Gallery, University of Nevada – Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
Francis Alys, Ingrid Calame, Michael Gonzales, Carlos Molura, Bob Zole, ACME, Los Angeles, CA
After, curated by Carolee Toon, POST Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1995
Occupato, curated by Luciano Perna, Bennett Roberts Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
1994
Cal Arts at the T.C., Temporary Contemporary Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Video Exhibitions
1999 Dozer, New Nothing Cinema, San Francisco, CA Color Volume, Kunsthallen Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, Denmark
1997 First Sight Seen, Film Forum, Los Angeles, CA
1995 RE: SOLUTION Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Gumbo, Art in General, New York, NY Showcase '95, Raleigh Studios, Hollywood, CA
Public Art Commissions
2004 Wall painting for San Diego New Main Library, San Diego, California. Projected building completion
2007 Swimming pool for Birmingham Mixed Income Housing Development, curated by David Moos, Curator of Contemporary Art,
2007 Birmingham Museum of Art Birmingham, Alabama. Projected completion of pool 2005