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Erin Hayden is an interdisciplinary artist predominantly working in painting, performance, poetry, video, and installation. Her work has been exhibited in various cities across the US and abroad including at Stony Island Arts Bank, and Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Torino. Solo exhibitions of her paintings and video work has been shown at Mana Contemporary Chicago, and Randy Alexander Gallery. She has been an artist resident at the Ragdale Foundation, the Banff Center for Arts and Creativity, Chicago Artists Coalition, and is a Luminarts Fellow. She has been featured in reviews and publications such as, Frieze, Chicago Tribune, Lori Waxman's 60wrd/min art critic, and NewCity Art as a 2018 Breakout Artist. She received her MFA in Art Theory and Practice at Northwestern University and is currently living and working in Chicago.
◘ @erinhayden
👁🗨 @erinkhayden
ⓣ erinhayden.tumblr.com
Erin Hayden is an interdisciplinary artist predominantly working in painting, performance, poetry, video, and installation. Her work has been exhibited in various cities across the US and abroad including at Stony Island Arts Bank, and Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Torino. Solo exhibitions of her paintings and video work has been shown at Mana Contemporary Chicago, and Randy Alexander Gallery. She has been an artist resident at the Ragdale Foundation, the Banff Center for Arts and Creativity, Chicago Artists Coalition, and is a Luminarts Fellow. She has been featured in reviews and publications such as, Frieze, Chicago Tribune, Lori Waxman's 60wrd/min art critic, and NewCity Art as a 2018 Breakout Artist. She received her MFA in Art Theory and Practice at Northwestern University and is currently living and working in Chicago.
Education:
MFA, Art Theory and Practice, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL; 2016
BFA in Painting, BS Art Education, and Studio Arts, Illinois State University, Normal, IL; 2013
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
University Galleries, Illinois State University, Curator: Kendra Paitz, Normal, IL 2019
Chicago Artist Coaltion, Chicago, IL 2019
Sweet Chin Music, BOY TOY CHAMPIONSHIP, Los Angeles, CA 2018
Dessert, Get Mental, Churchill's, Miami, FL 2018
Ask Questions, The Confessional, University of Illinois, Curator: Angela Inez Baldus, Champaign, IL 2018
Erin Hayden for Western Pole, 902 N Western Avenue, Curator: Jesse Malmed, Chicago, IL 2018
Hold Me, UIS Visual Arts Gallery, Springfield, IL 2018
Cat Copy, Terrain Biennial, Terrain Exhibitions, Oak Park, Chicago, IL 2017
Forever?, DEMO Project, Springfield, IL 2017
Five Works: Erin Hayden, Curator: La Keisha Leek, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL 2017
Your Hyperbole Could be a Screensaver, Randy Alexander Gallery, Chicago, IL 2017
Find and Found, Peoria Art Guild, Peoria, IL; 2014
Common Ground, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL; 2013
Selected Group Exhibitions:
Animal Print, High Point Center for Printmaking, Curator Josh Bindewald, Minneapolis, MN; 2022
Midway Art Fair, Terrain Exhibitions, Chicago, IL 2022
Cups and swords and eyes, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL 2021
EXPO Chicago, Spudnik Press, Chicago, IL 2021
Round Hole Square Peg, Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Curator: Lora Fosberg, Michigan City, IN 2020
Bamboozle, Ralph Arnold Fine Arts Gallery, Loyola University, Curator: Rafael Vera, Chicago, IL 2020
Benefit, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL 2019
Earthy Origins, Aspect Ratio Gallery, Chicago, IL 2019
Compartmentalize, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Curator: Nataliya Kotlova, Chicago, IL 2019
Preview 8, Chicago Artists Coalition, Curator: Jared Quinton, Chicago, IL 2018
I Was Raised on the Internet, Museum of Contemporary Art, Curator: Omar Kholeif, Chicago, IL 2018
I SEE CAT PEOPLE, Heaven Gallery, Curator: Eric Ruschman, Chicago, IL 2018
Vampire's Kiss, Aspect Ratio Gallery, Curator: Tyler Blackwell, Chicago, IL 2018
Sell Me Direct, Evanston Arts Center, Evanston, IL 2018
Ask Questions, Monaco, Curator: Angela Inez Baldus, St. Louis, MO 2018
🌏how🤔we💀live🔮, Lease Agreement, Curator: Adam Farcus, Huntsville, Tx 2018
All Must Go, Mana Contemporary Miami, 777 International Mall, Miami FL 2018
Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, Curator: Sharmyn Cruz Rivera, Chicago, IL 2018
Eyes Nose Lips Etc Etc, Left Field, Curator: Ryan Travis Christian, San Luis Obispo, CA, 2017
Dock 6 Design & Art 10, Dock 6 Collective, Chicago, IL 2017
WORK IN PROGRESS, Venue One, Chicago Artist’s Coalition, Chicago, IL 2017
Luminarts Visual Arts Exhibition, Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2017
My Body, My Self, Video Video Zine, The Nightingale, Chicago, IL 2017
Property, Roman Susan, Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society, Chicago, IL; 2017
Colori, Castello di Rivoli and Galleria Civica di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Torino, Italy; 2017
Drawing, Randy Alexander Gallery, Chicago, IL; 2017
Subdivision, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Organizers: Allison Lacher/Jeff Robinson, Normal, IL: 2017
Opening, Space Heater Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; 2016
Vistas, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada; 2016
Ground Floor, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL; 2016
The Annual: Showroom, Curator: Edra Soto, Chicago Artist Coalition, 2016
Signal Call, Julius Caesar, Chicago, IL: 2016
No Diving: Flip Flops Dry Off, Organizers: Allison Lacher/Jeff Robinson, Roman Susan, Chicago, IL; 2016
PDF-Objects, Organizers: Jason Lazarus and Sean Ward, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL; 2016
Blueprints, Roman Susan, Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center, Chicago, IL; 2016
Lake Cream: MFA Thesis Exhibition, Block Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL; 2016
Intention to Know, Stony Island Arts Bank, Curator: Carolyn Christov Bakargiev/Theaster Gates, Chicago, IL; 2016
Alumni Spectacular, University Galleries, Normal, IL; 2015
Axis and Allies, Midway Studios, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; 2015
ReImaging Gender, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2015
5th Anniversary Show, Water Street Studios, Curator: Monique Meloche, Batavia, IL; 2014
Parklands, McLean County Arts Center, Curator: Brian Frink, Bloomington, IL; 2014
Bloom, Usable Space, Curator: Tom Berenz, Milwaukee, WI; 2014
Selections from the Permanent Collection, University Galleries, Normal, IL; 2014
PRIME, Heavy Brow Gallery, Curator: Trew Schriefer, Bloomington, IL; 2013
Performances
Empty, Museum of Contemporary Art, Curator: Edra Soto, Chicago, 2018
Sick and tired of being sick and tired, Mana Contemporary Miami, 777 International Mall, Miami, FL 2018
Karoshi ft Erin Hayden, Sh&t Show Roman Numeral 3, Churchill's, Miami, FL 2018
Variety Hours–t/here and the/n, Curators: Jesse Malmed, Alex Cohen, and Alberto Aguilar, Museum of Contemporary Art, IL 2017
Vis a Vis: Forever? / Unfurnished / Sketch Organs, DEMO Project, Springfield, IL 2017
Underground Comedy Night, organized by Malmed, Cohen, and Aguilar, Produce Model Gallery, Chicago, IL 2017
I wish we were friends, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Organized by Jeff Robinson and Allison Lacher, IL, 2017
Sick and tired of being sick and tired, Randy Alexander Gallery, Chicago, IL 2017
Spinal Disipline, musical performance, organizer: Irena Haiduk, Graham Foundation, Chicago, IL 2016
An Adventure was Home: Gertrude Stein in Chicago, with Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Poetry Foundation, Chicago, IL, 2015
The Dominion of Chuckles, Sharky’s Place, Organized by Jessica Campbell, Chicago, IL 2015
Permanent Collections:
Northwestern University, Art Theory and Practice, Left Turn, Evanston, IL, 2016
Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Permanent Installation, Meeting, Turin, Italy, 2016
University Galleries, Illinois State University, Blood Bath, Normal, IL; 2016
Illinois State University Geology Department, Permanent Mural, Landslide, Normal, IL; 2014
Illinois State University Hall, Portrait in Memory of Ed Livingston, Normal, IL; 2013
University Galleries, Illinois State University, Of the Valley, Normal, IL; 2013
Uptown Station, Man of My Dreams and My Better Half, Normal, IL; 2012
West Minster Village, Rest Series (6), Bloomington, IL; 2011
Residencies:
Ox-Bow Artists Residency, Saugatuck, MI; 2022
Ragdale Artist Residency, Lake Forest, IL; 2022
Chicago Exchange Residency, Mana Contemporary Miami, Miami, FL 2018
Spudnik Press, Guest Artist Monoprint Workshop, Chicago, IL, 2017
Ragdale Artist Residency, Lake Forest, IL; 2017
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Canada; 2016
Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Turin, Italy, 2016
Castle of Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art, Assisting Ed Adkins, Rivoli, Italy; 2016
14th Istanbul Biennial, Assisting Heather Philipson and Wael Shawky, Istanbul, Turkey; 2015
Wide Open Studios, Signal Fire, Las Vegas, NV; 2015
Grants/Awards:
Luminarts Fellowship, Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago IL 2017
Fall BAIR Scholarship, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Alberta, CA; 2016
Publications:
Forever? Unfurnished Sketch Organs, DEMO Project, exhibition catalog, Springfield, IL, 2017
Colori: emotion of color in art, Castello di Rivoli and Galleria Civica di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, exhibition book, Torino, Italy, 2017
Beautiful Object///Observed Paths, Ragdale Foundation, collaborative artist book with Jeff Robinson, Lake Forest, IL
Two Face, Ragdale Foundation, collaborative artist book with Jeff Robinson, Lake Forest, IL
Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired, Randy Alexander Gallery, booklet of poetry and prose, Chicago, IL, 2016
Ground Floor, writer: Tempestt Hazel, Hyde Park Arts Center, exhibition catalog, Chicago IL, 2016
Attn: Cafeteria, meeting but eating, letterpress book of poetry and prose, Turin, Italy, and Banff, Canada, 2016
THG1RB, letterpress pamphlet of words, Banff, Canada, 2016
PDF-Objects, Editors: Jason Lazarus and Sean Ward, Mana Contemporary, exhibition catalog, Chicago, IL; 2016
Epic Lyric Poetics, Editor: Danny Snelson, Northwestern University, book of poetic research, Chicago, IL; 2016
Lake Cream, Sonnenzimmer Press, thesis exhibition catalog, Chicago, IL; 2016
Press:
Roberto Mastroianni, The excitement of nell'Arte COLORS, https://www.magicatorino.it/eventi-news/magica-torino-app/eccentriche-visioni/ April 25, 2017
An Exhibition on Color Use: Colori, https://kulturlimited.com/2017/03/28/renk-kullanimi-uzerine-bir-sergi-colori, March 28, 2017
Interview with March Five Works Artist, Erin Hayden, https://manacontemporarychicago.tumblr.com/post/158890460130/interview-with-march-five-works-artist-erin, March 27, 2017
"The emotion of COLORS in art" at Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art and at GAM - Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Turin, Mousse Magazine, http://moussemagazine.it/lemozione-dei-colori-nellarte-castello-di-rivoli-museo-darte-contemporanea-gam-galleria-civica-darte-moderna-e-contemporanea-2017/
The emotion in the art of color, https://concorsarte.blogspot.com/2017/03/lemozione-dei-colori-nellarte.html March 26, 2017
Giangiorgio Macdonald, "The emotion in the art of color" http://polinice.org/2017/03/18/lemozione-dei-colori-nellarte, March, 2017
"The Thrill of Colors Art" to GAM, http://www.lastampa.it/2017/03/08/torinosette/eventi/lemozione-dei-colori-nellarte-alla-gam-JKoJ2735EPtl2h0Dn3i8mK/pagina.html, March 8, 2017
Michael Bean, GAM and Rivoli Together for the Emotion of Art Colors, http://www.torinoclick.it/?p=64276, March 13, 2017
Elliot J. Reichert, "ART TOP 5" http://art.newcity.com/2017/01/15/art-top-5-11, January 15, 2017
Chris Reeves, "Playful Paintings Beguile in Our "Post-Truth" Present" http://art.newcity.com/2017/01/13/playful-paintings-beguile-in-our-post-truth-present, January 13, 2017
Amish Morrel, “Some observations from thirteen studio visits between September 26th – September 29th: Banff Artist in Residence Program (BAiR)” October 5, 2016.
Lori Waxman, "Top 10 Art Shows for Fall" www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-ae-0918-fall-preview-art-top-10-20160907-column.html, 8 September 2016
"Turin, Happens to GAM: Living in the Office and Giant Ants in Cafeteria" 100 Torri, http://www.100torri.it/newsite/?p=30958
"August in Turin..." Route of Torino, http://rottasutorino.blogspot.com/2016/07/agosto-torino-cosa-fare-cosa-vedere.html
"Seating in offices and giant ants in the cafeteria" www.fondazionetorinomusei.it/it/eventi-e-mostre/salotto-negli-uffici-e-formiche-giganti-caffetteria
Cristina Insalaco, "Invasion of ants to Gam" La Stampa, www.lastampa.it/2016/07/08/multimedia/cronaca/invasione-di-formiche-alla-gam-QJdImLGccBI4T7KQcAZdVJ/pagina.html
"Even the ants in their small go to Gam" Turin is Turin, www.turinisturin.com/2016/07/12/alla-gam-arrivano-le-formiche-e-il-divano-bocca/
"Gam renewed look with Studio 65 and Hayden" Ansa, IT: Piemonte, www.ansa.it/piemonte/notizie/2016/07/08/gam-rinnova-look-con-studio-65-e-hayden_7a853fe2-0d3a-4f83-ab6f-c33396999ca1.html
Lori Waxman, “Erin Hayden,” 60 wrd/min art critic, wglt.org/post/erin-hayden, 24 March 2016
Stephanie Christello, “Intention to Know: The Thought Forms of Annie Besant,” Frieze, www.frieze.com/article/intention-know-thought-forms-annie-besant, 17 March 2016
Lori Waxman, “The thing about feelings: The radical notions of Annie Besant,” Chicago Tribune: Arts and Entertainment, www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-besant-review-waxman-review-ent-0211-20160210-column.html, 10 February 2016
Steven F. Eisenman, “Review: Intention to Know/Stony Island Arts Bank,” New City:Art, art.newcity.com/2016/01/27/review-intention-to-knowstony-island-arts-bank, 27 January 2016
David Linneweh, “Episode 147: Mel Cook/Erin Hayden,” Studio Break podcast, studiobreak.com/mel-cookerin-hayden, 14 August 2015.
David Linneweh, “Episode 120: Erin Hayden & Jeff Robinson,” Studio Break podcast, studiobreak.com/erin-hayden-jeff-robinson, 4 September 2014.
Robert Preslar, “The House and the Home,” Maudlin House, maudlinhouse.net/the-house-and-the-home-3/, 1 September 2014.
Josh Cox, “The best art in town that you can see for free*,” Whiskey City Collaborative, thewhiskeycity.com/2014/04/the-best-art-in-town-you-can-see-for-free, 30 April 2014
Moray Mair, “Erin Hayden’s Paintings Create Beauty In The Everyday,” Studio Break podcast, mutantspace.com/erin-hayden-paintings-create-beauty-everyday/, 5 March 2014.
Amreen Kahn, “Showcase: the Art of Erin Hayden,” Studio Magazine, www.studiomagazineonline.com, April 2010.
Lectures/Panels/Performances:
Empty, Museum of Contemporary Art, performance, Curator: Edra Soto, Chicago, IL (Upcoming 2018)
Open Mic Night, Museum of Contemporary Art, performance, Presented by Produce Model Gallery, Chicago, IL (Upcoming 2018)
Underground Comedy Night, organized by Jesse Malmed, Alex Bradley Cohen, and Alberto Aguilar, performance, Produce Model Gallery, Chicago, IL 2017
Vis a Vis: Forever? / Unfurnished / Sketch Organs, DEMO Project, Springfield, IL 2017
Sick and Tired of being Sick and Tired, reading, Randy Alexander Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2017
Digital Canvas, panel, Hyde Park Arts Centre, Chicago, IL, 2016
BAIR Fall Artists, lecture, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, AB, Canada, 2016
Erin Hayden in conversation with Danny Snelson, lecture, Block Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 2016
Spinal Disipline, musical performance, organizer: Irena Haiduk, Graham Foundation, Chicago, IL 2016
An Adventure was Home: Gertrude Stein in Chicago, with Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, performance lecture, Poetry Foundation, Chicago, IL, 2015
Curatorial Projects:
Circle Contemporary, Arts of Life, Chicago, IL 2019
Terrain Biennial, Noël Morical & Natalia Villianueva Linares, Enos Park Residency for Visual Artists, Springfield, IL 2017
Unfurnished, DEMO Project, Springfield, IL 2017
Sketch Organs, DEMO Project, Springfield, IL 2017
Vistas, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada; 2016
8x8 Show, University Galleries, Normal, IL; 2011
MFA, Art Theory and Practice, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL; 2016
BFA in Painting, BS Art Education, and Studio Arts, Illinois State University, Normal, IL; 2013
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
University Galleries, Illinois State University, Curator: Kendra Paitz, Normal, IL 2019
Chicago Artist Coaltion, Chicago, IL 2019
Sweet Chin Music, BOY TOY CHAMPIONSHIP, Los Angeles, CA 2018
Dessert, Get Mental, Churchill's, Miami, FL 2018
Ask Questions, The Confessional, University of Illinois, Curator: Angela Inez Baldus, Champaign, IL 2018
Erin Hayden for Western Pole, 902 N Western Avenue, Curator: Jesse Malmed, Chicago, IL 2018
Hold Me, UIS Visual Arts Gallery, Springfield, IL 2018
Cat Copy, Terrain Biennial, Terrain Exhibitions, Oak Park, Chicago, IL 2017
Forever?, DEMO Project, Springfield, IL 2017
Five Works: Erin Hayden, Curator: La Keisha Leek, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL 2017
Your Hyperbole Could be a Screensaver, Randy Alexander Gallery, Chicago, IL 2017
Find and Found, Peoria Art Guild, Peoria, IL; 2014
Common Ground, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL; 2013
Selected Group Exhibitions:
Animal Print, High Point Center for Printmaking, Curator Josh Bindewald, Minneapolis, MN; 2022
Midway Art Fair, Terrain Exhibitions, Chicago, IL 2022
Cups and swords and eyes, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL 2021
EXPO Chicago, Spudnik Press, Chicago, IL 2021
Round Hole Square Peg, Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Curator: Lora Fosberg, Michigan City, IN 2020
Bamboozle, Ralph Arnold Fine Arts Gallery, Loyola University, Curator: Rafael Vera, Chicago, IL 2020
Benefit, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL 2019
Earthy Origins, Aspect Ratio Gallery, Chicago, IL 2019
Compartmentalize, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Curator: Nataliya Kotlova, Chicago, IL 2019
Preview 8, Chicago Artists Coalition, Curator: Jared Quinton, Chicago, IL 2018
I Was Raised on the Internet, Museum of Contemporary Art, Curator: Omar Kholeif, Chicago, IL 2018
I SEE CAT PEOPLE, Heaven Gallery, Curator: Eric Ruschman, Chicago, IL 2018
Vampire's Kiss, Aspect Ratio Gallery, Curator: Tyler Blackwell, Chicago, IL 2018
Sell Me Direct, Evanston Arts Center, Evanston, IL 2018
Ask Questions, Monaco, Curator: Angela Inez Baldus, St. Louis, MO 2018
🌏how🤔we💀live🔮, Lease Agreement, Curator: Adam Farcus, Huntsville, Tx 2018
All Must Go, Mana Contemporary Miami, 777 International Mall, Miami FL 2018
Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, Curator: Sharmyn Cruz Rivera, Chicago, IL 2018
Eyes Nose Lips Etc Etc, Left Field, Curator: Ryan Travis Christian, San Luis Obispo, CA, 2017
Dock 6 Design & Art 10, Dock 6 Collective, Chicago, IL 2017
WORK IN PROGRESS, Venue One, Chicago Artist’s Coalition, Chicago, IL 2017
Luminarts Visual Arts Exhibition, Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2017
My Body, My Self, Video Video Zine, The Nightingale, Chicago, IL 2017
Property, Roman Susan, Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society, Chicago, IL; 2017
Colori, Castello di Rivoli and Galleria Civica di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Torino, Italy; 2017
Drawing, Randy Alexander Gallery, Chicago, IL; 2017
Subdivision, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Organizers: Allison Lacher/Jeff Robinson, Normal, IL: 2017
Opening, Space Heater Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; 2016
Vistas, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada; 2016
Ground Floor, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL; 2016
The Annual: Showroom, Curator: Edra Soto, Chicago Artist Coalition, 2016
Signal Call, Julius Caesar, Chicago, IL: 2016
No Diving: Flip Flops Dry Off, Organizers: Allison Lacher/Jeff Robinson, Roman Susan, Chicago, IL; 2016
PDF-Objects, Organizers: Jason Lazarus and Sean Ward, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL; 2016
Blueprints, Roman Susan, Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center, Chicago, IL; 2016
Lake Cream: MFA Thesis Exhibition, Block Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL; 2016
Intention to Know, Stony Island Arts Bank, Curator: Carolyn Christov Bakargiev/Theaster Gates, Chicago, IL; 2016
Alumni Spectacular, University Galleries, Normal, IL; 2015
Axis and Allies, Midway Studios, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; 2015
ReImaging Gender, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2015
5th Anniversary Show, Water Street Studios, Curator: Monique Meloche, Batavia, IL; 2014
Parklands, McLean County Arts Center, Curator: Brian Frink, Bloomington, IL; 2014
Bloom, Usable Space, Curator: Tom Berenz, Milwaukee, WI; 2014
Selections from the Permanent Collection, University Galleries, Normal, IL; 2014
PRIME, Heavy Brow Gallery, Curator: Trew Schriefer, Bloomington, IL; 2013
Performances
Empty, Museum of Contemporary Art, Curator: Edra Soto, Chicago, 2018
Sick and tired of being sick and tired, Mana Contemporary Miami, 777 International Mall, Miami, FL 2018
Karoshi ft Erin Hayden, Sh&t Show Roman Numeral 3, Churchill's, Miami, FL 2018
Variety Hours–t/here and the/n, Curators: Jesse Malmed, Alex Cohen, and Alberto Aguilar, Museum of Contemporary Art, IL 2017
Vis a Vis: Forever? / Unfurnished / Sketch Organs, DEMO Project, Springfield, IL 2017
Underground Comedy Night, organized by Malmed, Cohen, and Aguilar, Produce Model Gallery, Chicago, IL 2017
I wish we were friends, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Organized by Jeff Robinson and Allison Lacher, IL, 2017
Sick and tired of being sick and tired, Randy Alexander Gallery, Chicago, IL 2017
Spinal Disipline, musical performance, organizer: Irena Haiduk, Graham Foundation, Chicago, IL 2016
An Adventure was Home: Gertrude Stein in Chicago, with Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Poetry Foundation, Chicago, IL, 2015
The Dominion of Chuckles, Sharky’s Place, Organized by Jessica Campbell, Chicago, IL 2015
Permanent Collections:
Northwestern University, Art Theory and Practice, Left Turn, Evanston, IL, 2016
Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Permanent Installation, Meeting, Turin, Italy, 2016
University Galleries, Illinois State University, Blood Bath, Normal, IL; 2016
Illinois State University Geology Department, Permanent Mural, Landslide, Normal, IL; 2014
Illinois State University Hall, Portrait in Memory of Ed Livingston, Normal, IL; 2013
University Galleries, Illinois State University, Of the Valley, Normal, IL; 2013
Uptown Station, Man of My Dreams and My Better Half, Normal, IL; 2012
West Minster Village, Rest Series (6), Bloomington, IL; 2011
Residencies:
Ox-Bow Artists Residency, Saugatuck, MI; 2022
Ragdale Artist Residency, Lake Forest, IL; 2022
Chicago Exchange Residency, Mana Contemporary Miami, Miami, FL 2018
Spudnik Press, Guest Artist Monoprint Workshop, Chicago, IL, 2017
Ragdale Artist Residency, Lake Forest, IL; 2017
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Canada; 2016
Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Turin, Italy, 2016
Castle of Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art, Assisting Ed Adkins, Rivoli, Italy; 2016
14th Istanbul Biennial, Assisting Heather Philipson and Wael Shawky, Istanbul, Turkey; 2015
Wide Open Studios, Signal Fire, Las Vegas, NV; 2015
Grants/Awards:
Luminarts Fellowship, Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago IL 2017
Fall BAIR Scholarship, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Alberta, CA; 2016
Publications:
Forever? Unfurnished Sketch Organs, DEMO Project, exhibition catalog, Springfield, IL, 2017
Colori: emotion of color in art, Castello di Rivoli and Galleria Civica di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, exhibition book, Torino, Italy, 2017
Beautiful Object///Observed Paths, Ragdale Foundation, collaborative artist book with Jeff Robinson, Lake Forest, IL
Two Face, Ragdale Foundation, collaborative artist book with Jeff Robinson, Lake Forest, IL
Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired, Randy Alexander Gallery, booklet of poetry and prose, Chicago, IL, 2016
Ground Floor, writer: Tempestt Hazel, Hyde Park Arts Center, exhibition catalog, Chicago IL, 2016
Attn: Cafeteria, meeting but eating, letterpress book of poetry and prose, Turin, Italy, and Banff, Canada, 2016
THG1RB, letterpress pamphlet of words, Banff, Canada, 2016
PDF-Objects, Editors: Jason Lazarus and Sean Ward, Mana Contemporary, exhibition catalog, Chicago, IL; 2016
Epic Lyric Poetics, Editor: Danny Snelson, Northwestern University, book of poetic research, Chicago, IL; 2016
Lake Cream, Sonnenzimmer Press, thesis exhibition catalog, Chicago, IL; 2016
Press:
Roberto Mastroianni, The excitement of nell'Arte COLORS, https://www.magicatorino.it/eventi-news/magica-torino-app/eccentriche-visioni/ April 25, 2017
An Exhibition on Color Use: Colori, https://kulturlimited.com/2017/03/28/renk-kullanimi-uzerine-bir-sergi-colori, March 28, 2017
Interview with March Five Works Artist, Erin Hayden, https://manacontemporarychicago.tumblr.com/post/158890460130/interview-with-march-five-works-artist-erin, March 27, 2017
"The emotion of COLORS in art" at Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art and at GAM - Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Turin, Mousse Magazine, http://moussemagazine.it/lemozione-dei-colori-nellarte-castello-di-rivoli-museo-darte-contemporanea-gam-galleria-civica-darte-moderna-e-contemporanea-2017/
The emotion in the art of color, https://concorsarte.blogspot.com/2017/03/lemozione-dei-colori-nellarte.html March 26, 2017
Giangiorgio Macdonald, "The emotion in the art of color" http://polinice.org/2017/03/18/lemozione-dei-colori-nellarte, March, 2017
"The Thrill of Colors Art" to GAM, http://www.lastampa.it/2017/03/08/torinosette/eventi/lemozione-dei-colori-nellarte-alla-gam-JKoJ2735EPtl2h0Dn3i8mK/pagina.html, March 8, 2017
Michael Bean, GAM and Rivoli Together for the Emotion of Art Colors, http://www.torinoclick.it/?p=64276, March 13, 2017
Elliot J. Reichert, "ART TOP 5" http://art.newcity.com/2017/01/15/art-top-5-11, January 15, 2017
Chris Reeves, "Playful Paintings Beguile in Our "Post-Truth" Present" http://art.newcity.com/2017/01/13/playful-paintings-beguile-in-our-post-truth-present, January 13, 2017
Amish Morrel, “Some observations from thirteen studio visits between September 26th – September 29th: Banff Artist in Residence Program (BAiR)” October 5, 2016.
Lori Waxman, "Top 10 Art Shows for Fall" www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-ae-0918-fall-preview-art-top-10-20160907-column.html, 8 September 2016
"Turin, Happens to GAM: Living in the Office and Giant Ants in Cafeteria" 100 Torri, http://www.100torri.it/newsite/?p=30958
"August in Turin..." Route of Torino, http://rottasutorino.blogspot.com/2016/07/agosto-torino-cosa-fare-cosa-vedere.html
"Seating in offices and giant ants in the cafeteria" www.fondazionetorinomusei.it/it/eventi-e-mostre/salotto-negli-uffici-e-formiche-giganti-caffetteria
Cristina Insalaco, "Invasion of ants to Gam" La Stampa, www.lastampa.it/2016/07/08/multimedia/cronaca/invasione-di-formiche-alla-gam-QJdImLGccBI4T7KQcAZdVJ/pagina.html
"Even the ants in their small go to Gam" Turin is Turin, www.turinisturin.com/2016/07/12/alla-gam-arrivano-le-formiche-e-il-divano-bocca/
"Gam renewed look with Studio 65 and Hayden" Ansa, IT: Piemonte, www.ansa.it/piemonte/notizie/2016/07/08/gam-rinnova-look-con-studio-65-e-hayden_7a853fe2-0d3a-4f83-ab6f-c33396999ca1.html
Lori Waxman, “Erin Hayden,” 60 wrd/min art critic, wglt.org/post/erin-hayden, 24 March 2016
Stephanie Christello, “Intention to Know: The Thought Forms of Annie Besant,” Frieze, www.frieze.com/article/intention-know-thought-forms-annie-besant, 17 March 2016
Lori Waxman, “The thing about feelings: The radical notions of Annie Besant,” Chicago Tribune: Arts and Entertainment, www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-besant-review-waxman-review-ent-0211-20160210-column.html, 10 February 2016
Steven F. Eisenman, “Review: Intention to Know/Stony Island Arts Bank,” New City:Art, art.newcity.com/2016/01/27/review-intention-to-knowstony-island-arts-bank, 27 January 2016
David Linneweh, “Episode 147: Mel Cook/Erin Hayden,” Studio Break podcast, studiobreak.com/mel-cookerin-hayden, 14 August 2015.
David Linneweh, “Episode 120: Erin Hayden & Jeff Robinson,” Studio Break podcast, studiobreak.com/erin-hayden-jeff-robinson, 4 September 2014.
Robert Preslar, “The House and the Home,” Maudlin House, maudlinhouse.net/the-house-and-the-home-3/, 1 September 2014.
Josh Cox, “The best art in town that you can see for free*,” Whiskey City Collaborative, thewhiskeycity.com/2014/04/the-best-art-in-town-you-can-see-for-free, 30 April 2014
Moray Mair, “Erin Hayden’s Paintings Create Beauty In The Everyday,” Studio Break podcast, mutantspace.com/erin-hayden-paintings-create-beauty-everyday/, 5 March 2014.
Amreen Kahn, “Showcase: the Art of Erin Hayden,” Studio Magazine, www.studiomagazineonline.com, April 2010.
Lectures/Panels/Performances:
Empty, Museum of Contemporary Art, performance, Curator: Edra Soto, Chicago, IL (Upcoming 2018)
Open Mic Night, Museum of Contemporary Art, performance, Presented by Produce Model Gallery, Chicago, IL (Upcoming 2018)
Underground Comedy Night, organized by Jesse Malmed, Alex Bradley Cohen, and Alberto Aguilar, performance, Produce Model Gallery, Chicago, IL 2017
Vis a Vis: Forever? / Unfurnished / Sketch Organs, DEMO Project, Springfield, IL 2017
Sick and Tired of being Sick and Tired, reading, Randy Alexander Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2017
Digital Canvas, panel, Hyde Park Arts Centre, Chicago, IL, 2016
BAIR Fall Artists, lecture, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, AB, Canada, 2016
Erin Hayden in conversation with Danny Snelson, lecture, Block Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 2016
Spinal Disipline, musical performance, organizer: Irena Haiduk, Graham Foundation, Chicago, IL 2016
An Adventure was Home: Gertrude Stein in Chicago, with Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, performance lecture, Poetry Foundation, Chicago, IL, 2015
Curatorial Projects:
Circle Contemporary, Arts of Life, Chicago, IL 2019
Terrain Biennial, Noël Morical & Natalia Villianueva Linares, Enos Park Residency for Visual Artists, Springfield, IL 2017
Unfurnished, DEMO Project, Springfield, IL 2017
Sketch Organs, DEMO Project, Springfield, IL 2017
Vistas, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada; 2016
8x8 Show, University Galleries, Normal, IL; 2011