Artist CV
Lori Love (AKA IRol)
Website: www.irolstudio.com
Education:
MA University of South Carolina
BA University of South Carolina
University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
Awards:
2019 Art Pop Recipient
Artslant Showcase Winner Round 8,
2017Artslant Showcase Winner Round 7, 2016
Artslant Showcase Winner Round 7, 2013
Artslant Showcase Winner Round 5, 2013
Artslant Showcase Winner Round 4, 2013
Professional Artist, Award Winner: “Creative Quarterly Journal,” Vol .29 , 2012
Professional Artist, Award Winner: “Creative Quarterly Journal, “ Vol. 28 , 2012
VAE Award, “Unfettered,” Paul Bright, Juror2nd Place, “The Power of Innovation,” Siemens Show, Jane Allen Nodine, Juror
Professional Affiliations:
Charlotte Art LeagueResident Artist, Mosaic Studio, 2013-2014
Artist, Arts and Science Council, 2012-present
Artist, Visual Art Exchange, 2012-2015
Emerging Artist, American Juried Art Salon 2012-present
Instructor, Creative Spark Center for the Arts, Mt. Pleasant, SC 2007-2009
Docent and Studio Assistant, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC 2006-2007
Museum Educator, Gibbes Museum, Charleston, SC 2003-2005
Exhibits:
Solo Exhibitions:
2018
“Iconic Muses,” The Evening Muse, 3227 North Davidson, St, Charlotte, NC 28205
2017
“Mixing it Up,” The Art Institute of Charlotte, Guinan Gallery, Charlotte, NC, August-September
"Layers: Mixed Media in the 21st Century, Butteroni's Emporium, 516 E. 15th St, Charlotte, NC
2015
“Iconic Muses", The Evening Muse, 3227 North Davidson St, Charlotte, NC (ongoing)
2011
Queen City Gallery, Charlotte, NC 2011
Group Exhibitions:
2019
2019 Art Pop Charlotte Artist-ongoing outdoor gallery throughout the City of Charlotte
2018
“Recycle,” Brooklyn Waterfront Arts Coalition, Juror: John Cloud Kaiser, 481 Van Brunt., St., Red Hook, Brooklyn NY
2017
“Free For All,” Hart Witzen Gallery, 136 E. 36th St, Charlotte, NC 28205
"Dada Soiree: An Absurd Art Show, " C3Lab, Charlotte, NC
2015
"Deja Vu Part 2," Art Institute of Charlotte, Guinan Gallery, Charlotte, NC
"Fall into Art," Charlotte Art League, Group Show, Juror: Edward J. Burnham Jr, Charlotte, NC
"Free For All," Hart Witzen Gallery, Group Show, Charlotte, NC
"Kulture Klash 8," Meminger Auditorium, Group Show, Charleston, SC
"Showdown," Hart Witzen Gallery, Group Show, Charlotte, NC
"Art in the Village," Ballantyne Village, Pop up Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2014
"Art in the Village," Ballantyne Village, Pop up Gallery, Charlotte, NC
" Free For All", Hart Witzen Gallery, group show, Charlotte, NC
"Layers", Kavanagh Gallery, Fine Lines Creative Art Center, jurors: Joe Eddy Brown and Charles Heinrich, National Juried Show, 37W570 Bolcum Rd, St Charles, IL
"Revolve", Mid Century Salvage, 3530 Dewitt Ln, Charlotte, NC
"rawArtist -Charlotte," Tremont Music Hall, Charlotte, NC
"Artfields 2014", jurors: Andreas Beroutsos, Juan Logan, Ruba Katrib, Michael Brooks, S.Marquette Foley, South Eastern juried show, Lake City, SC 20142013Exchange Gallery, Visual Art Exchange, Raleigh, NC
2013
"Showdown," Hart Witzen Gallery, group show, Charlotte, NC
"Tossed & Found," Charlotte ARTery, juried show, 1515 South Mint Street, Charlotte, NC
Mac Worthington Gallery, Columbus, OH
"Modern Poverty: An Introspective", Watkins Gallery, Queens College, Charlotte, NC
"Contemporary South", juror: Noelle Rice, Assistant Curator, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC
"N.E.W,"Visual Art Exchange, juror: Seth Thompson, Curatorial Assistant of Modern and Contemporary Art, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, G.A.
2012
“Paperworks 2012, b.j.spoke gallery, juror: Laura Phipps, Assistant Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
“Showdown”, Hart Witzen Gallery, Charlotte, NC
“Unfettered”, Virtual Art Exchange, jury prize; juror: Paul Bright, Asst. Director and Curator, Hanes Art Gallery, Wake Forest University, Raleigh, NC
Occasio, Charlotte, NC
2011
"The Power of Energy," Siemens Energy, Inc., jury prize; juror: Jane Allen Nodine, Professor of Art and Director of the Curtis R Hurley Art Gallery, University of South Carolina Upstate,
Charlotte Art League, Charlotte, NC
“Co-Evolution”, Dual show, The Art Station, Gastonia, NC
“Black and White”, BWAC, juried show; jurors: Fritz Weiss and Scott Hemstrand, Brooklyn, New York 2011
“Showdown”, Hart Witzen Gallery, Charlotte, NC
MC Art Gallery, juried group show, Honorable Mention; juror: Moises Camacho, Santa Ana, CA
2010
“Juxtaposition: A Collaboration between Poet and Artist”, Walk Gallery, juried show; Charleston, SC
“Abstract Juried Exhibition”, Honorable Mention
2009
“Abstract Exposure”, Honorable Mention,
BTG represented Artist, Charleston, SC
2007
South Carolina State Fair Juried Show, Abstract, Columbia, SC
Publications:
PR Newswire: McKibbon Hospitality Celebrates the Opening of its AC Hotel and Residence Inn Charlotte City Center
Charlotte Home & Garden, “Designer Beth Keim’s Black and White Bliss,” January 2016
Charlotte Business Journal: Book of List 2015
Borgen Magazine: Humanity, Politics and You, Nov. 3, 2013
VL, Visual Language of Contemporary Art, Vo.2 #9, 2013
Creative Quarterly Journal, Vol.29, Winter Edition, 2013
Creative Quarterly Journal, Vol.28, Fall Edition, 2012
Corporate Collections:
AC Hotel by Marriott, Charlotte NC
The Underground, Live Nation, Charlotte NC
Cadence Music Factory, Woodfield Development, Charlotte NC
Cons Properties, Montreal Canada
Website: www.irolstudio.com
Education:
MA University of South Carolina
BA University of South Carolina
University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
Awards:
2019 Art Pop Recipient
Artslant Showcase Winner Round 8,
2017Artslant Showcase Winner Round 7, 2016
Artslant Showcase Winner Round 7, 2013
Artslant Showcase Winner Round 5, 2013
Artslant Showcase Winner Round 4, 2013
Professional Artist, Award Winner: “Creative Quarterly Journal,” Vol .29 , 2012
Professional Artist, Award Winner: “Creative Quarterly Journal, “ Vol. 28 , 2012
VAE Award, “Unfettered,” Paul Bright, Juror2nd Place, “The Power of Innovation,” Siemens Show, Jane Allen Nodine, Juror
Professional Affiliations:
Charlotte Art LeagueResident Artist, Mosaic Studio, 2013-2014
Artist, Arts and Science Council, 2012-present
Artist, Visual Art Exchange, 2012-2015
Emerging Artist, American Juried Art Salon 2012-present
Instructor, Creative Spark Center for the Arts, Mt. Pleasant, SC 2007-2009
Docent and Studio Assistant, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC 2006-2007
Museum Educator, Gibbes Museum, Charleston, SC 2003-2005
Exhibits:
Solo Exhibitions:
2018
“Iconic Muses,” The Evening Muse, 3227 North Davidson, St, Charlotte, NC 28205
2017
“Mixing it Up,” The Art Institute of Charlotte, Guinan Gallery, Charlotte, NC, August-September
"Layers: Mixed Media in the 21st Century, Butteroni's Emporium, 516 E. 15th St, Charlotte, NC
2015
“Iconic Muses", The Evening Muse, 3227 North Davidson St, Charlotte, NC (ongoing)
2011
Queen City Gallery, Charlotte, NC 2011
Group Exhibitions:
2019
2019 Art Pop Charlotte Artist-ongoing outdoor gallery throughout the City of Charlotte
2018
“Recycle,” Brooklyn Waterfront Arts Coalition, Juror: John Cloud Kaiser, 481 Van Brunt., St., Red Hook, Brooklyn NY
2017
“Free For All,” Hart Witzen Gallery, 136 E. 36th St, Charlotte, NC 28205
"Dada Soiree: An Absurd Art Show, " C3Lab, Charlotte, NC
2015
"Deja Vu Part 2," Art Institute of Charlotte, Guinan Gallery, Charlotte, NC
"Fall into Art," Charlotte Art League, Group Show, Juror: Edward J. Burnham Jr, Charlotte, NC
"Free For All," Hart Witzen Gallery, Group Show, Charlotte, NC
"Kulture Klash 8," Meminger Auditorium, Group Show, Charleston, SC
"Showdown," Hart Witzen Gallery, Group Show, Charlotte, NC
"Art in the Village," Ballantyne Village, Pop up Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2014
"Art in the Village," Ballantyne Village, Pop up Gallery, Charlotte, NC
" Free For All", Hart Witzen Gallery, group show, Charlotte, NC
"Layers", Kavanagh Gallery, Fine Lines Creative Art Center, jurors: Joe Eddy Brown and Charles Heinrich, National Juried Show, 37W570 Bolcum Rd, St Charles, IL
"Revolve", Mid Century Salvage, 3530 Dewitt Ln, Charlotte, NC
"rawArtist -Charlotte," Tremont Music Hall, Charlotte, NC
"Artfields 2014", jurors: Andreas Beroutsos, Juan Logan, Ruba Katrib, Michael Brooks, S.Marquette Foley, South Eastern juried show, Lake City, SC 20142013Exchange Gallery, Visual Art Exchange, Raleigh, NC
2013
"Showdown," Hart Witzen Gallery, group show, Charlotte, NC
"Tossed & Found," Charlotte ARTery, juried show, 1515 South Mint Street, Charlotte, NC
Mac Worthington Gallery, Columbus, OH
"Modern Poverty: An Introspective", Watkins Gallery, Queens College, Charlotte, NC
"Contemporary South", juror: Noelle Rice, Assistant Curator, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC
"N.E.W,"Visual Art Exchange, juror: Seth Thompson, Curatorial Assistant of Modern and Contemporary Art, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, G.A.
2012
“Paperworks 2012, b.j.spoke gallery, juror: Laura Phipps, Assistant Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
“Showdown”, Hart Witzen Gallery, Charlotte, NC
“Unfettered”, Virtual Art Exchange, jury prize; juror: Paul Bright, Asst. Director and Curator, Hanes Art Gallery, Wake Forest University, Raleigh, NC
Occasio, Charlotte, NC
2011
"The Power of Energy," Siemens Energy, Inc., jury prize; juror: Jane Allen Nodine, Professor of Art and Director of the Curtis R Hurley Art Gallery, University of South Carolina Upstate,
Charlotte Art League, Charlotte, NC
“Co-Evolution”, Dual show, The Art Station, Gastonia, NC
“Black and White”, BWAC, juried show; jurors: Fritz Weiss and Scott Hemstrand, Brooklyn, New York 2011
“Showdown”, Hart Witzen Gallery, Charlotte, NC
MC Art Gallery, juried group show, Honorable Mention; juror: Moises Camacho, Santa Ana, CA
2010
“Juxtaposition: A Collaboration between Poet and Artist”, Walk Gallery, juried show; Charleston, SC
“Abstract Juried Exhibition”, Honorable Mention
2009
“Abstract Exposure”, Honorable Mention,
BTG represented Artist, Charleston, SC
2007
South Carolina State Fair Juried Show, Abstract, Columbia, SC
Publications:
PR Newswire: McKibbon Hospitality Celebrates the Opening of its AC Hotel and Residence Inn Charlotte City Center
Charlotte Home & Garden, “Designer Beth Keim’s Black and White Bliss,” January 2016
Charlotte Business Journal: Book of List 2015
Borgen Magazine: Humanity, Politics and You, Nov. 3, 2013
VL, Visual Language of Contemporary Art, Vo.2 #9, 2013
Creative Quarterly Journal, Vol.29, Winter Edition, 2013
Creative Quarterly Journal, Vol.28, Fall Edition, 2012
Corporate Collections:
AC Hotel by Marriott, Charlotte NC
The Underground, Live Nation, Charlotte NC
Cadence Music Factory, Woodfield Development, Charlotte NC
Cons Properties, Montreal Canada