POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION GRANT 2019
POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION
WILL HOLUB AWARDED POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION GRANT
Old Lyme, CT - April 24, 2019 - Will Holub has been awarded a Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant during its 2018-2019 grant cycle. The Foundation awarded $3,168,000 to 12 not-for-profit organizations and 111 national and international artists from 18 states, Puerto Rico and 17 countries. Selected by a distinguished committee of art professionals because of the exceptional quality of their work and the extent of their artistic achievement, these artists from around the globe will use their grants to create new work, offset living expenses, and prepare for exhibitions.
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation was established in 1985 through the generosity of Lee Krasner, a leading abstraction expressionist painter and spouse of Jackson Pollock. Based in New York and operating internationally, the Foundation’s grants enable artists to advance their practice.
Will Holub, the only Connecticut-based artist to receive a Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant in this cycle, is also a recipient of a 2019 Connecticut Office of the Arts Artist Fellowship grant. He lives and works in Old Lyme, CT.
POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION
WILL HOLUB AWARDED POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION GRANT
Old Lyme, CT - April 24, 2019 - Will Holub has been awarded a Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant during its 2018-2019 grant cycle. The Foundation awarded $3,168,000 to 12 not-for-profit organizations and 111 national and international artists from 18 states, Puerto Rico and 17 countries. Selected by a distinguished committee of art professionals because of the exceptional quality of their work and the extent of their artistic achievement, these artists from around the globe will use their grants to create new work, offset living expenses, and prepare for exhibitions.
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation was established in 1985 through the generosity of Lee Krasner, a leading abstraction expressionist painter and spouse of Jackson Pollock. Based in New York and operating internationally, the Foundation’s grants enable artists to advance their practice.
Will Holub, the only Connecticut-based artist to receive a Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant in this cycle, is also a recipient of a 2019 Connecticut Office of the Arts Artist Fellowship grant. He lives and works in Old Lyme, CT.
WE THE PEOPLE at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, MA
March 28 to June 9, 2019
CAPE COD MUSEUM OF ART
March 28 to June 9, 2019
CAPE COD MUSEUM OF ART
INTERSECTIONS at Five Points Gallery in Torrington, CT
February 14 to March 16, 2019
FIVE POINTS GALLERY
February 14 to March 16, 2019
FIVE POINTS GALLERY
75th Annual CONNECTICUT ARTISTS EXHIBITION at the Slater Memorial Museum in Norwich, CT
Including Will Holub's paintings "Rise Up"
January 13 to March 15, 2019
Douglas Hyland, Director Emeritus of the New Britain Museum of American Art, selected the work for the 75th Annual CONNECTICUT ARTISTS EXHIBITION at the Slater Memorial Museum.
SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Including Will Holub's paintings "Rise Up"
January 13 to March 15, 2019
Douglas Hyland, Director Emeritus of the New Britain Museum of American Art, selected the work for the 75th Annual CONNECTICUT ARTISTS EXHIBITION at the Slater Memorial Museum.
SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM
AMERICAN WATERS at the Lyme Art Association
June 15 to August 3, 2018
Monique Foster, Director of the Maritime Gallery at the Mystic Seaport, selected the work for AMERICAN WATERS at the Lyme Art Association.
LYME ART ASSOCIATION
June 15 to August 3, 2018
Monique Foster, Director of the Maritime Gallery at the Mystic Seaport, selected the work for AMERICAN WATERS at the Lyme Art Association.
LYME ART ASSOCIATION
CONNECTICUT ACADEMY OF THE ARTS 107TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION at the Mystic Museum of Art in Mystic, CT
Including Will Holub's painting "Indigo and Buff Titanium"
April 20 to June 2, 2018
Artist Eric Aho selected the work for CONNECTICUT ACADEMY OF THE ARTS 107TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION at the Mystic Museum of Art in Mystic, CT.
MYSTIC MUSEUM OF ART
Including Will Holub's painting "Indigo and Buff Titanium"
April 20 to June 2, 2018
Artist Eric Aho selected the work for CONNECTICUT ACADEMY OF THE ARTS 107TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION at the Mystic Museum of Art in Mystic, CT.
MYSTIC MUSEUM OF ART
JUROR for the Annual Contemporary Exhibition at the Lyme Art Association
April 27 to June 8, 2018
Will Holub selected the work for this competitive annual members' exhibition.
LYME ART ASSOCIATION
April 27 to June 8, 2018
Will Holub selected the work for this competitive annual members' exhibition.
LYME ART ASSOCIATION
MIXMASTER: Annual Members' Exhibition at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, CT
Including Will Holub's painting "Indigo and Buff Titanium"
February 11 to March 18, 2018
Sara Shaoul, Director of 601Artspace, New York, NY, selected the work for MIXMASTER: Annual Members' Exhibition at the Mattatuck Museum.
MATTATUCK MUSEUM
Including Will Holub's painting "Indigo and Buff Titanium"
February 11 to March 18, 2018
Sara Shaoul, Director of 601Artspace, New York, NY, selected the work for MIXMASTER: Annual Members' Exhibition at the Mattatuck Museum.
MATTATUCK MUSEUM
74th Annual CONNECTICUT ARTISTS EXHIBITION at the Slater Memorial Museum in Norwich, CT
Including Will Holub's paintings "Rise Up"
January 28 to March 16, 2018
Michelle Hargrave, Deputy Director of the New Britain Museum of American Art, selected the work for the 74th Annual CONNECTICUT ARTISTS EXHIBITION at the Slater Memorial Museum.
SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Including Will Holub's paintings "Rise Up"
January 28 to March 16, 2018
Michelle Hargrave, Deputy Director of the New Britain Museum of American Art, selected the work for the 74th Annual CONNECTICUT ARTISTS EXHIBITION at the Slater Memorial Museum.
SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM
I BELIEVE IN WATERBURY at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, CT
Including Will Holub's painting "Rise Up"
September 10 to December 3, 2017
Bob Burns, Director of the Mattatuck Museum, Judith McElhone, Director of Five Points Gallery, Torrington, CT, and Will K. Wilkins, Director of Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT, selected the artwork for I BELIEVE IN WATERBURY at the Mattatuck Museum.
MATTATUCK MUSEUM
Including Will Holub's painting "Rise Up"
September 10 to December 3, 2017
Bob Burns, Director of the Mattatuck Museum, Judith McElhone, Director of Five Points Gallery, Torrington, CT, and Will K. Wilkins, Director of Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT, selected the artwork for I BELIEVE IN WATERBURY at the Mattatuck Museum.
MATTATUCK MUSEUM
EXHIBITION IN FOUR ACTS at the Lyme Art Association
Including Will Holub's paintings "Redondo 9 and Redondo 63"
March 26 to April 28, 2017
LYME ART ASSOCIATION
Including Will Holub's paintings "Redondo 9 and Redondo 63"
March 26 to April 28, 2017
LYME ART ASSOCIATION
73rd Annual CONNECTICUT ARTISTS EXHIBITION at the Slater Memorial Museum in Norwich, CT
Including Will Holub's paintings "Nightjar 3 and Nightjar 1 (Honorable Mention)"
January 22 to March 17, 2017
Patricia Hickson, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, selected the work for the 73rd Annual CONNECTICUT ARTISTS EXHIBITION at the Slater Memorial Museum.
SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Including Will Holub's paintings "Nightjar 3 and Nightjar 1 (Honorable Mention)"
January 22 to March 17, 2017
Patricia Hickson, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, selected the work for the 73rd Annual CONNECTICUT ARTISTS EXHIBITION at the Slater Memorial Museum.
SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM
MIXMASTER: Juried Members' Exhibition at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, CT
Including Will Holub's painting "Nightjar (2)"
January 29 to March 19, 2017
Meg White, Director of Gallery NAGA in Boston, MA, selected the work for MIXMASTER: Juried Members' Exhibition at the Mattatuck Museum.
MATTATUCK MUSEUM
Including Will Holub's painting "Nightjar (2)"
January 29 to March 19, 2017
Meg White, Director of Gallery NAGA in Boston, MA, selected the work for MIXMASTER: Juried Members' Exhibition at the Mattatuck Museum.
MATTATUCK MUSEUM
GRANT from the 2016 ASSETS FOR ARTISTS Connecticut Matched Savings Program sponsored by MASS MoCA and the Connecticut Office of the Arts
Will Holub was one of the 10 Connecticut artists selected to receive funds from this innovative support model that helps strengthen creative practices and grow their long-term sustainability.
ASSETS FOR ARTISTS
Will Holub was one of the 10 Connecticut artists selected to receive funds from this innovative support model that helps strengthen creative practices and grow their long-term sustainability.
ASSETS FOR ARTISTS
NOR'EASTER: The 46th Annual Juried Members' Exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art
Including Will Holub's painting "Untitled 6"
January 9 to February 14, 2016
Judith McElhone, Executive Director of Five Points Gallery in Torrington, CT, selected the work for NOR'EASTER: The 46th Annual Juried Members' Exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art.
NEW BRITAIN MUSEUM OF AMERCAN ART
Including Will Holub's painting "Untitled 6"
January 9 to February 14, 2016
Judith McElhone, Executive Director of Five Points Gallery in Torrington, CT, selected the work for NOR'EASTER: The 46th Annual Juried Members' Exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art.
NEW BRITAIN MUSEUM OF AMERCAN ART
65th ANNUAL ART OF THE NORTHEAST at the Silvermine Arts Center in New Canaan, CT
Including Will Holub's paintings "Redondo 9 and Redondo 18"
June 6 to July 26, 2015
Curated by Brad Killam and 2014 Whitney Biennial curator Michelle Grabner
SILVERMINE ARTS CENTER
Including Will Holub's paintings "Redondo 9 and Redondo 18"
June 6 to July 26, 2015
Curated by Brad Killam and 2014 Whitney Biennial curator Michelle Grabner
SILVERMINE ARTS CENTER
REMYTHOLOGIES: New Inventions of Old Stories at the Housatonic Museum of Art
Including Will Holub's painting "Monastic Habit"
June 11 to July 26, 2015
Curated by Stephen Vincent Kobasa
HOUSATONIC MUSEUM OF ART
Including Will Holub's painting "Monastic Habit"
June 11 to July 26, 2015
Curated by Stephen Vincent Kobasa
HOUSATONIC MUSEUM OF ART
THE KINSEY INSTITUTE JURIED ART SHOW 2015
Including Will Holub's painting "The Great Guidance"
May 15 through July 11, 2015
THE KINSEY INSTITUTE JURIED ART SHOW 2015 at the Grunwald Gallery at Indiana University is an annual art exhibition that features paintings, prints, photographs, ceramics, wearable art, metalwork, sculpture, fiber art, and video installations by a mix of local, national, and international artists. The artworks explore themes related to sex, gender, eroticism, reproduction, sexuality, romantic relationships, the politics of sex and gender, and the human figure.
THE KINSEY INSTITUTE JURIED SHOW 2015
Including Will Holub's painting "The Great Guidance"
May 15 through July 11, 2015
THE KINSEY INSTITUTE JURIED ART SHOW 2015 at the Grunwald Gallery at Indiana University is an annual art exhibition that features paintings, prints, photographs, ceramics, wearable art, metalwork, sculpture, fiber art, and video installations by a mix of local, national, and international artists. The artworks explore themes related to sex, gender, eroticism, reproduction, sexuality, romantic relationships, the politics of sex and gender, and the human figure.
THE KINSEY INSTITUTE JURIED SHOW 2015
POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE: A Benefit for Visual AIDS hosted by LUHRING AUGUSTINE
Featuring 4" x 6" donated artworks by Ida Applebroog, Ross Bleckner, Robert Gober, Hans Haacke, Will Holub, Robert Longo, Marilyn Minter, Catherine Opie, Pipilotti Rist, Ed Ruscha, Kiki Smith, William Wegman, John Waters, Zarina and over 1600 others.
January 30 to February 1, 2015
POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE is Visual AIDS' biggest show and fundraiser of the year, raising funds to support Visual AIDS' mission of promoting AIDS awareness and supporting artists living with HIV/AIDS.
POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE: A Benefit for Visual AIDS
LUHRING AUGUSTINE GALLERY
Featuring 4" x 6" donated artworks by Ida Applebroog, Ross Bleckner, Robert Gober, Hans Haacke, Will Holub, Robert Longo, Marilyn Minter, Catherine Opie, Pipilotti Rist, Ed Ruscha, Kiki Smith, William Wegman, John Waters, Zarina and over 1600 others.
January 30 to February 1, 2015
POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE is Visual AIDS' biggest show and fundraiser of the year, raising funds to support Visual AIDS' mission of promoting AIDS awareness and supporting artists living with HIV/AIDS.
POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE: A Benefit for Visual AIDS
LUHRING AUGUSTINE GALLERY
NOR'EASTER: The 45th Annual Juried Members' Exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art
Including Will Holub's mixed media work "Born This Way"
January 10 to 25, 2015
Sharon Butler, artist and online author of Two Coats of Paint, selected the work for NOR'EASTER: The 45th Annual Juried Members' Exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art
NEW BRITAIN MUSEUM OF AMERCAN ART
Including Will Holub's mixed media work "Born This Way"
January 10 to 25, 2015
Sharon Butler, artist and online author of Two Coats of Paint, selected the work for NOR'EASTER: The 45th Annual Juried Members' Exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art
NEW BRITAIN MUSEUM OF AMERCAN ART
MEMBERS' EXHIBITION: ARTS FOR EVERYONE at the Attleboro Arts Museum
Including Will Holub's oil painting "Rhythm and Rhyme"
December 6, 2014 through February 6, 2015
ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM
Including Will Holub's oil painting "Rhythm and Rhyme"
December 6, 2014 through February 6, 2015
ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM
ALL PAINTINGS GREAT AND SMALL at The Cooley Gallery
November 20, 2014 to January 10, 2015
THE COOLEY GALLERY
November 20, 2014 to January 10, 2015
THE COOLEY GALLERY
34TH FABER BIRREN NATIONAL COLOR AWARD SHOW at the Stamford Art Associaton
Including Will Holub's painting "The Great Guidance"
October 5 to November 6, 2014
Richard Klein, Exhibitions Director at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, selected the work for 34TH FABER BIRREN NATIONAL COLOR AWARD SHOW at the Stamford Art Associaton
STAMFORD ART ASSOCIATION
Including Will Holub's painting "The Great Guidance"
October 5 to November 6, 2014
Richard Klein, Exhibitions Director at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, selected the work for 34TH FABER BIRREN NATIONAL COLOR AWARD SHOW at the Stamford Art Associaton
STAMFORD ART ASSOCIATION
WILL HOLUB: Fabric and Mixed Media Works
Solo exhibition at Gallery 19 in Essex, CT
August 28 to September 21, 2014
GALLERY 19
PRESS
Solo exhibition at Gallery 19 in Essex, CT
August 28 to September 21, 2014
GALLERY 19
PRESS
58th REGIONAL EXHIBITION at the Mystic Museum of Art
Including Will Holub's painting "Rollin' Along"
August 1 to September 20, 2014
MYSTIC MUSEUM OF ART
Including Will Holub's painting "Rollin' Along"
August 1 to September 20, 2014
MYSTIC MUSEUM OF ART
PRETTY UGLY at the Cambridge Art Associaton
Including Will Holub's painting "Nothing Like a Dame"
March 6 to 29, 2014
Camilo Alvarez, Director of Samson Projects, Boston, MA, selected the work for PRETTY UGLY at the Cambridge Art Associaton.
CAMBRIDGE ART ASSOCIATION
Including Will Holub's painting "Nothing Like a Dame"
March 6 to 29, 2014
Camilo Alvarez, Director of Samson Projects, Boston, MA, selected the work for PRETTY UGLY at the Cambridge Art Associaton.
CAMBRIDGE ART ASSOCIATION
51st ANNUAL NATIONAL EXHIBITION at the Masur Museum, Monroe, LA
Including Will Holub's Best In Show fabric work "Everybody Dance"
February 27 through June 14, 2014
Kelly Schindler, Associate Curator of the The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (CAM) selected 79 works from 30 states for the 51st ANNUAL NATIONAL EXHIBITION at the Masur Museum, Monroe, LA.
MASUR MUSEUM
Including Will Holub's Best In Show fabric work "Everybody Dance"
February 27 through June 14, 2014
Kelly Schindler, Associate Curator of the The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (CAM) selected 79 works from 30 states for the 51st ANNUAL NATIONAL EXHIBITION at the Masur Museum, Monroe, LA.
MASUR MUSEUM
JANUARY INVITATIONAL EXHIBITION at Art Essex Gallery
Including Will Holub's recent paintings "Soft and Wavy" and "Rhythm and Rhyme"
January 15, 2014 through February 15, 2014
Art Essex Gallery's JANUARY INVITATIONAL EXHIBITION features over 30 artists from around the country invited to exhibit their work in its 5000 square feet of space in historic Essex, CT.
ART ESSEX GALLERY
Including Will Holub's recent paintings "Soft and Wavy" and "Rhythm and Rhyme"
January 15, 2014 through February 15, 2014
Art Essex Gallery's JANUARY INVITATIONAL EXHIBITION features over 30 artists from around the country invited to exhibit their work in its 5000 square feet of space in historic Essex, CT.
ART ESSEX GALLERY
MEMBERS' EXHIBITION: ARTS FOR EVERYONE at the Attleboro Arts Museum
Including Will Holub's fabric works "Street Life" and "Everybody Dance"
December 14, 2013 through January 31, 2014
MEMBERS' EXHIBITION: ARTS FOR EVERYONE at the Attleboro Arts Museum in Attleboro, MA is an annual exhibition of artist members' artwork with award winners chosen by artist and educator Kathleen Hancock.
ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM
Including Will Holub's fabric works "Street Life" and "Everybody Dance"
December 14, 2013 through January 31, 2014
MEMBERS' EXHIBITION: ARTS FOR EVERYONE at the Attleboro Arts Museum in Attleboro, MA is an annual exhibition of artist members' artwork with award winners chosen by artist and educator Kathleen Hancock.
ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM
69TH FALL SALON at the Cambridge Art Associaton
Including Will Holub's painting "American Women's Rights Activist Alice Paul (1885-1977)"
September 6 to 26, 2013
69TH FALL SALON at the Cambridge Art Associaton in Cambridge, MA is an annual members' exhibition in honor of artist and collector Mary Schein.
CAMBRIDGE ART ASSOCIATION
Including Will Holub's painting "American Women's Rights Activist Alice Paul (1885-1977)"
September 6 to 26, 2013
69TH FALL SALON at the Cambridge Art Associaton in Cambridge, MA is an annual members' exhibition in honor of artist and collector Mary Schein.
CAMBRIDGE ART ASSOCIATION
METRO MONTAGE XIII at the Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art
Including Will Holub's textural abstraction "Monument"
July 20 through September 15, 2013
METRO MONTAGE XIII at the Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art in Marietta, GA is a national exhibition of artwork selected by Andera Causey, Curator of Education at the Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN.
MARRIETTA/COBB MUSEUM OF ART
Including Will Holub's textural abstraction "Monument"
July 20 through September 15, 2013
METRO MONTAGE XIII at the Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art in Marietta, GA is a national exhibition of artwork selected by Andera Causey, Curator of Education at the Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN.
MARRIETTA/COBB MUSEUM OF ART
WHAT GOES AROUND at the Attleboro Arts Museum
Including Will Holub's paintings "Rollin' Along" and "On the Beat"
June 26 through July 25, 2013
WHAT GOES AROUND at the Attleboro Arts Museum in Attleboro, MA is a national exhibition of artwork selected by Andrew Tavarelli, Professor at Boston College and co-chair of its Fine Arts department.
ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM
Including Will Holub's paintings "Rollin' Along" and "On the Beat"
June 26 through July 25, 2013
WHAT GOES AROUND at the Attleboro Arts Museum in Attleboro, MA is a national exhibition of artwork selected by Andrew Tavarelli, Professor at Boston College and co-chair of its Fine Arts department.
ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM
REGARDING THE THIRD DIMENSION: REAL OR IMAGINED?
Including Will Holub's paintings "Jack Dillon" and "Jack McVey" from the series "Ring Service: Progressive Era Prize Fighters"
November 8 through December 23, 2012
REGARDING THE THIRD DIMENSION: REAL OR IMAGINED? is an exhibition of New England artists at the South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA. The artwork was selected by Camilo Alvarez, Director of Samson, Boston, MA.
South Shore Art Center
Including Will Holub's paintings "Jack Dillon" and "Jack McVey" from the series "Ring Service: Progressive Era Prize Fighters"
November 8 through December 23, 2012
REGARDING THE THIRD DIMENSION: REAL OR IMAGINED? is an exhibition of New England artists at the South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA. The artwork was selected by Camilo Alvarez, Director of Samson, Boston, MA.
South Shore Art Center
THE KINSEY INSTITUTE JURIED ART SHOW 2012
Including Will Holub's painting "Claire Trevor" from the series "Proof of Heaven: Women of the Golden Age"
May 18 through July 21, 2012
THE KINSEY INSTITUTE JURIED ART SHOW 2012 at the Grunwald Gallery at Indiana University is an annual art exhibition that features paintings, prints, photographs, ceramics, wearable art, metalwork, sculpture, fiber art, and video installations by a mix of local, national, and international artists. The artworks explore themes related to sex, gender, eroticism, reproduction, sexuality, romantic relationships, the politics of sex and gender, and the human figure. The jurors for the 2012 competition are Louise Lippincott, Chief Curator at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, Betsy Stirratt, Director of the Grunwald Gallery, and Catherine Johnson-Roehr, Curator of Art, Artifacts and Photographs at The Kinsey Institute.
THE KINSEY INSTITUTE JURIED SHOW 2012 ARTWORKS
Including Will Holub's painting "Claire Trevor" from the series "Proof of Heaven: Women of the Golden Age"
May 18 through July 21, 2012
THE KINSEY INSTITUTE JURIED ART SHOW 2012 at the Grunwald Gallery at Indiana University is an annual art exhibition that features paintings, prints, photographs, ceramics, wearable art, metalwork, sculpture, fiber art, and video installations by a mix of local, national, and international artists. The artworks explore themes related to sex, gender, eroticism, reproduction, sexuality, romantic relationships, the politics of sex and gender, and the human figure. The jurors for the 2012 competition are Louise Lippincott, Chief Curator at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, Betsy Stirratt, Director of the Grunwald Gallery, and Catherine Johnson-Roehr, Curator of Art, Artifacts and Photographs at The Kinsey Institute.
THE KINSEY INSTITUTE JURIED SHOW 2012 ARTWORKS
