DOUGLAS HOLTQUIST
(Ortonville MN USA, 1955)
Formazione
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 1982 BS Business Administration
Manchester Business School, Manchester, England NYU MBA semester exchange
New York University, NY, NY 1985 MBA International Business and Finance
Sogetsu Ikebana, Tokyo
Independent sculpting, Pietrasanta (Lucca) Italy
Mostre personali
2017 “Twirlybird Series – Doves I, II, III, IV” Good News Cafe and Gallery, Woodbury, CT
2016 “Birds of Color” Good News Cafe and Gallery, Woodbury, CT
2010 “Farm Family Portrait” Lakeside Park, Ortonville, MN
2008 Galleria Frosecchi, Genova, Italia
2007 Palazzo Correr, Venezia, Italia
2006 Galleria Agorà, Massarosa (Lucca), Italia
2005 CAM, Reggio Emilia, Italia
2004 Piccolo Caffè, Florence, Italia
2000 CAM, Reggio Emilia, Italia
Mostre collettive
2018 “Big Stone Lake Regional Art Crawl” Ortonville, MN
2017 “Winter Group Show” Renaissance Art Center, Litchfield, CT
2015 “Members Show” Washington Artists Assoc., Washington Depot, CT
2012 “Essential Art” Visual Arts Minnesota, St. Cloud, MN
2012 “Sculpture by the River” The Phipps Canter for the Arts, Hudson, WI
2012 “Big Stone Arts Show” Terrace Mill Wheeler Gallery, Terrace, MN
2012 “Meander Artists” KK Berge Art Gallery, Granite Falls, MN
2011 “Bronzo, legno, ferro”, Il Melone Arte Contemporanea, Rovigo
2011 “Hope of the Union”, Altered Esthetics, Minneapolis, MN
2011 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Spring Exhibition, Minnesota Landscape, Arboretum, Chaska
2010 Pilchuck Glass School’s Annual Juried Auction, Seattle, WA
2010 New Hope Sidetracks Art Gallery, New Hope, PA
2010 Stevens County Museum, Morris, MN
2010 “12th Annual Faces Juried International” Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, NE
2010 “Foot in the Door” Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
2009 Pilchuck Glass School’s Annual Juried Auction, Seattle, WA
2009 New Hope Sidetracks Art Gallery, New Hope, PA
2009 Stevens County Museum, Morris, MN
2009 The Kinsey Institute, Bloomington, IN
2009 Pilchuck Glass School’s Annual Juried Auction, Seattle, WA
2009 New Hope Sidetracks Art Gallery, New Hope, PA
2009 Stevens County Museum, Morris, MN
2009 The Kinsey Institute, Bloomington, IN
2009 Galerie Mooiman, Groningen, The Netherlands
2009 Galleria Il Melone – Arte Contemporanea, Rovigo, Italy
2009 Galleria Frosecchi, Firenze
2008 Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
2008 Sacramento Fine Arts Center, Carmichael, CA
2008 Box Heart Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2008 The Kinsey Institute, Bloomington, IN
2008 Galerie Mooiman, Groningen, The Netherlands
2008 Galleria Il Melone artecontemporanea, Rovigo
2008 New Hope Sidetracks Art Gallery, New Hope, PA
2008 Leslie/Lohman Gallery, New York City, NY
2007 Margini, Chiostro del Bramante, Roma
2007 Chapel of St. Mark, Pisa
2007 Galleria Frosecchi, Firenze
2007 Galleria Il Melone artecontemporanea, Rovigo Italy
2006 Galerie Faubourg, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2006 K Space Art Studios, Corpus Christi, TX
2006 Leslie/Lohman Gallery, New York City, NY
2005 Premio Mostra di Scultura da Interno, Città di Massarosa (Lucca)
2005 Galerie Faubourg, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (two man show)
2004 Mostra di Scultura da Interno, Città di Carrara
Premi
2012 2nd Place in Three-Dimensional Work, Glass Torso, sand cast glass, Visual Arts Minnesota, St. Cloud, MN
2010 Special Recognition Merit Award, Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, NE
2009 Honorable Mention, New Hope Sidetracks, Art Gallery, New Hope, PA
Professional Associations National Sculpture Association; Glass Art Society
2009 New Hope Sidetracks Art Gallery, New Hope, PA
2008 Out of the Blue – A national, juried exhibition at the Attlaboro Arts Museum con la scultura “Barbara’s box”
2008 Juror’s Award, Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
2007 Best of Show – Sacred Art, Ministry & Liturgy Visual Arts Awards, San Jose, CA
2007 Visual Arts Awards, Ministry & Liturgy Magazine, San Jose, CA
2006 Erotica 2006, K Space Art Studios, Corpus Christi, TX
2005 Premio Mostra 2005 di Scultura da Interno Città di Massarosa (Lucca), Italia
2000 Leslie-Lohman Gay Art Foundation, New York City
1999 Tom of Finland Foundation, Los Angeles
Pubblicazioni
2008 Contemporary Ikebana, Stichting Kunstboek, Belgium
2008 Homogenda, Verkoopprijs, Holland
2007 The sexual sculpture of HOLTQUIST, All Saints Press, Innsbruck, Austria
Critiche
10/6/2009 Ortonville Independent, “Restoration Needed for Civil War Statue” Ortonville, MN
8/31/2008 Pittsburgh Tribune, “Holy Freedom,” Pittsburgh, PA
8/28/2008 Bucks County Herald, “Naked in New Hope” Lahaska, PA
8/28/2008 The Beacon, “Sidetracks Presents” New Hope, PA
The Archive #27, “Review of Books,” New York City, NY
1/8/2008 Time Out- Istanbul, “The Ultimate Booty Bag” Istanbul, Turkey
The Archive, #24, “Italy with a Leslie/Lohman Twist,” New York City, NY
10/2/2007 Ortonville Independent, “Holtquist Wins” Ortonville, MN
Ministry & Liturgy, September 2007 (also full picture on magazine cover), San Jose, CA
6/10/2007 La Voce, “Melone, Quando l’arte sa far discutere” Rovigo, Italy Il
6/12/2007 Gazzettino, “Il Melone si apre all’estero” Rovigo, Italy
8/3/2006 Watertown Public Opinion, “Bronze Statue Unveiling” Watertown, SD
The Archive #21, “Celebration is Wonderful,” New York City, NY
7/12/2006 Grant County Review, “Holtquist Unveils” Milbank, SD
G&L Toscana English, April 2004, “The Saints,” Pisa, Italy
6/13/2001 Stern.DE, “Bildhaurel Bedeutet nicht nur Psychische,” Hamburg, Germany
4/29/2000 Ultime Notizie, “Holtquist – Maestro, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Film
2005 Sacro Amore Profano, direzione di Giuseppe Grisolini, 2005, Florence Film Festival
Installazioni
2010 “Farm family portraits”, Minnesota River Headwaters Recreational Trail