Chris Radtke

Chris Radtke EDUCATION Michigan State University, BFA, Magna Cum Laude University of Iowa, Drawing University of Louisville, Drawing SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2009 "Creating Identity: Portraits Today" 21C Museum, Louisville, KY 2008 “New Work,” Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY 2007 DePauw Biennial, DePauw University, IN 2006 “New Work,” Zephyr Gallery, Louisville, KY 2005 “Celebrating Women”, Norton Women’s Pavilion, Louisville, curated by Maiza Hixson 2003 “New Works,” Zephyr Gallery, Louisville 2001 “Filters,” Zephyr Gallery, Louisville 2000 “Inequitable Conditions,” Gallery for the Arts, Mount Sterling, KY, curated by Julien Robson, Curator of Contemporary Art, Speed Art Museum, Louisville 1999 “The Body in Question: Tracing, Displacing, and Remaking the Human Figure in Contemporary Art,” Speed Art Museum, Louisville 1999 “Messengers,” Zephyr Gallery, Louisville 1997 “Indivi/duality,” Zephyr Gallery, Louisville 1995 “Facing Fifty,” Galerie Hertz, Louisville 1994 “Works on Paper”, Mainz, Germany 1992 “Genes/is”, Zephyr Gallery, Louisville 1991 “Look,…”, Chicago, IL 1990 “Beyond Tradition,” Kentucky Art Foundation Invitational 1989 “In Sight of Louisville,” Washington, D.C., ARTICLES + REVIEWS COURIER-JOURNAL, Diane Heilenman, November 14, 2008 LEO, "Staff Picks," Jo Anne Triplett, December 17-23, 2008 PITCH, “Body Double: A conversation with Chris Radtke,” Valerie Sullivan Fuchs, 2006 COURIER-JOURNAL, “Big Questions: Pair of exhibits at Zephyr Gallery deal with life, death, sex, self,” Diane Heilenman, December 16, 2006 PITCH, “Kaytie Johnson interview with Chris Radtke,” Kaytie Johnson, 2006 COURIER-JOURNAL, “Radtke and Irwin take a less literal approach to the figurative,” Diane Heilenman, December 16, 2001 LEO, “Chris Radtke at Zephyr Gallery,” Bruce Nixon, September 22, 1999 COLLECTIONS Aegon, Louisville, KY Jewish Hospital, Louisville, KY Central Bank of Kentucky, Lexington, KY Commonwealth Bank of Kentucky, Louisville, KY Halbleib/Beggs Advertising, Inc., Louisville, KY Home of the Innocents, Louisville, KY Louisville Gas and Electric Company, Louisville , KY National City Bank, Louisville, KY R. Jeffrey Points, Architect, Louisville, KY Tramont Corporation, Milwaukee, WI Stored Value Systems, Louisville, KY Ventas, Inc. Tachau, Maddox, Hovious, & Dickens, LLC Meidinger Tower Collection 21-C Foundation Collection Private Collections COMMUNITY SERVICE New Art Collectors, Speed Art Museum, 1995-2009 Speed Art Museum, Board of Governors, 2000-2007 Mayor’s Advisory Committee on Public Art, 1999-2009 Co-chair, 2008-2009		About :: Contact :: Portfolio :: News :: Statement
		Crouch, 2008, 2 pieces Cherry and tempered glass 24" x 24" x 22", each piece