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KEN D. LITTLE

 

ADDRESS:            P.O. Box 830085

San Antonio, Texas 78283-0085

(210) 229-9994 Home/Studio

(210) 458-4615 UTSA/Sculpture (T-Th)

 

EMAIL:                  kdlittle@sbcglobal.net

WEBSITE:                kenlittle.com

BORN:                     Canyon, Texas, April 8, 1947

EDUCATION:         1972 M.F.A. – University of Utah, Salt Lake City

1970 B.F.A. Texas Tech University, Lubbock

 

SELECTED FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, ETC.:

2009     City of San Antonio, Office of Cultural Affairs Supplemental Artist’s Grant, for “It’s Not Nine One One” Artpace’s Window Works Exhibition

2006     XYZ2 International Artists Symposium and Residency, The Griffnerhaus, Griffner, Austria

2002     Virginia Groot Foundation National Award for Excellence in Sculpture 2nd Place

2001     Virginia Groot Foundation National Award for Excellence in Sculpture 2nd Place

2001     BorderArt/GrensKunst International Artist Residency, Germany, Poland, Chechoslovakia

1998     Artist/Industry Residency Grant, through the John M. Kohler Art Center at the Cast Iron Foundry of the Kohler Company, Kohler, Wisc.

1995-6   International Artist in Residence Fellowship, Art Pace, a foundation for contemporary art, San Antonio, Texas

1991     Visual Artist’s Fellowship, Penny McCall Foundation, New York

1988-89 Individual Artist’s Fellowship (Major Award “Sculpture”) National Endowment for the Arts

1988     Artist/Industry Residency Grant, through the John M. Kohler Art Center at the Cast Iron Foundry of the Kohler Company, Kohler, Wisconsin

1985        Sculpture Fellowship, Mid-America Art Alliance

1982-83 Individual Artist’s Fellowship (Major Award “Crafts Category”), National Endowment for the Arts

1977        Individual Craftsman’s Fellowship, Western States Arts Foundation

 

PUBLIC COMMISSIONS:

1986        “Mesa,” Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle Art Commission, Art in Public Places Program, Seattle, Washington (Completed 1991)

2004     “Drill” a bronze commission for the City of Cheyenne Wyoming (completed July 2005)

2006     “Homeland Security” The GriffnerHaus; Griffner, Austria

2009     “Homeland Security” Austin Art in Public Places Program; The Texas Biennial, Austin, Texas

2010     “Homeland Security” Artpace and Public Art San Antonio, Hemisfair Park, San Antonio, Texas

2010     “Tooter” bronze sculpture, Laramie County Community College, Cheyenne, Wyoming

2012     “Belting it Out” on the Boardwalk Trail around Lady Bird Johnson Lake: The Austin Art In Public Places Program; Austin, Texas

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1987 (to present) Professor of Art, University of Texas at San Antonio, Tenured 1992; Graduate Adviser of Record and Chair MFA program 1990-2008

1986-88 Self-employed Sculptor/Artist with studio in Norman, Oklahoma

1985-86Self-employed Sculptor/Artist in New York City

1980-85Associate Professor of Art, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Tenured 1983

1974-80Associate Professor of Art, University of Montana, Missoula, Tenured 1978;  Chairman 1979-80

1972-74  Instructor of Art, University of South Florida, Tampa

 

 

MEMBERSHIPS, APPOINTMENTS:

Founder/Owner of “Rrose Amarillo” Exhibition Space and “Blue Moon Studios” (an 11,000 sq. ft. facility) for artists in downtown San Antonio

Board Member, Program Co-Chair, Contemporary Art for San Antonio, “The Blue Star Art Space,”1989-95

Founding Board Member, The UTSA Satellite Space, an exhibition space at the Blue Star Complex

Public Art Commission, UTSA (Chair, University Center Public Art Project Committee)

Board of Directors; Sculpture Network of Texas 2005-6

Board of Directors; Artpace 2010

 

PERMANENT PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York City

Henry Gallery, Seattle, Washington

Lannan Foundation, Palm Beach, Florida

Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, Montana

Salt Lake Art Center, Utah

Downey Museum of Art, Downey, California

Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City

State of Oklahoma

Kohler Company, Kohler, Wisconsin

John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

State of Hawaii, Foundation on Culture & The Arts

The Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, Pa

Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle

King County Federal Building, Seattle

The University of California at Davis, Nelson Gallery

The Roswell Museum and Art Center, New Mexico

Microsoft Corporation, Seattle Washington

McNay Museum, San Antonio, Texas

ArtPace Foundation, San Antonio, Texas

Contemporary Art Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii

Richard Nelson Gallery, University of California at Davis

The Blood & Tissue Center, San Antonio, Texas

The Jack Blanton Museum of Art, Austin Texas

The San Antonio Museum of Art, Texas

The Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, Montana

Persis Collection, Honolulu, Hawaii

Missoula Museum Of the Arts, Missoula, Montana

Crocker Museum of Art, Sacramento, California

Laramie County Community College, Cheyenne, Wyoming

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:

1972     Masters Thesis Exhibition, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, Utah

1972     “Fairtree Gallery” Group Show, New York, NY

                One Man Show, University of South Florida, Tampa

                One Man Show, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida

1974     One Man Show, Adams State College, Alamosa, Colorado

“Clay Image,” National Ceramic Invitational, California State University at Los Angeles

1975     Purchase Award, “Ceramic Conjunction Juried Exhibition,” Brandt Library Art Center, Glendale, California*

“Scripps Invitational Exhibition,” Lang Art Galleries, Claremont, California

“Rising Stars,” Invitational Exhibition, Carborundum Museum, Niagara Falls, New York

                One Man Show, Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, Montana

 

1976     “Art of Craft: The American View 1976,” Center for the Visual Arts Gallery, Illinois State University, Normal*

“Concept: Clay,” National Invitational, Art Gallery, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant

“Clay:The Medium and the Method,” Art Galleries, University of California, Santa Barbara*

              ” Ceramic Conjunction,” Long Beach Museum of Art, California

“Land,” Invitational Sculpture Exhibition, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

                  One Man Show, Art Galleries, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

1977     “Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture,” William Hayes Acklund Memorial Art Center, Chapel Hill,  North Carolina*

“Ceramic Conjunction ’77,” Invitational Section, Long Beach Museum of Art, California*

                One Man Show, Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Sun Valley, Idaho

1978     “Contemporary Crafts,” Traveling Exhibition of Western States Arts Foundation Fellowship Winners (2 yr. Tour)

“Ken Little/Jack Earl,” Two Man Show, University of Akron, Ohio

                One Man Show, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff

1979     “Masterworks Exhibit,” N.C.E.C.A./Supermud Conference, Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania

“Caprock” 45 minute performance, N.C.E.C.A./Supermud Conference, Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania

“100 Years of American Ceramics,” Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York*

“Large-Scale Ceramic Sculpture,” Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis*

“Clay Attitudes,” The Queens Museum, Flushing, New York*

1980     “New Clay Forms,” The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond

                 One Man Show, Quay Gallery, San Francisco, California

“The Mask as Metaphor,” Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, California*

“Ken Little and Mary Warner,” Jennifer Paul’s Gallery, Roseville, California

1981     “Paint on Clay,” John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin*

“Inside/Out: The Self Beyond Likeness,” Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, California*

“Animal Images,” Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C.*

“National Clay,” Invitational Exhibition, University of Hartford Art School, West Hartford, CN.

“Contemporary Ceramics, From J. Mannheimer Collection,” The University of Iowa, Museum of  Art, Iowa City*

“Northern Rockies Clay 1981,” Touring to Hockaday Art Center, Kalispel, Montana Sun Valley Center Gallery, Idaho;

Fine Arts Gallery, Bozeman Montana; Jackson Hole Center for the Wyoming, Wyoming State Art Gallery, Cheyenne

                 JUROR’S CASH AWARD, “O.D.C. Tri-State Exhibition 1981,” Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma

“Wind and Dust,” University of Houston’s Lawndale Annex, Texas

“The Image of the House in Contemporary Art,” University of Houston Lawndale Annex, Texas*

1982     “Pets & Beasts,” Trans America Pyramid Building, San Francisco, California

“Sculpture, Sacramento,” Alta Gallery, Sacramento, California

“First Annual Wild West Show,” Alberta College of Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

                JUROR CASH AWARD, “The Lawndale Competition,” Lawndale Annex Gallery, The University of Houston, Texas

Group Exhibition, Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California

1983     “Winterworks,” Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma*

Invitational Group Exhibition, Patrick Gallery, 4th Texas Sculpture Symposium, Austin, Texas

                One Man Show, Quay Gallery, San Francisco* Traveling to:

Honolulu Academy of the Arts, Hawaii

Yellowstone Art Center, Billings, Montana

Gallery of Art, University of Montana, Missoula

Alberta College of Art Gallery, Calgary Alberta, Canada*

1983     “Clay in New Mexico ’83,” Invitational Section, Art Museum, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

“Caprock Too!,” performance commissioned for Clay AZ Art conference University of New

Mexico, Albuquerque (45 min.) also performed:Meacham Auditorium, University of

Oklahoma, Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Canada (Video tape is available 3/4 “color)

                One Man Show, “Ken Little: Shattered Portraits and Unlikely Heros,” John M. Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin*

“The Raw Edge: Ceramics of the 80’s” Invitational Exhibition Hillwood Gallery, C.W. Post College, New York City*

“Southern Fictions,” Invitational Exhibition, Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, Texas*

1984     “Fleming, Mariscol, Warashina, Little” Invitational Exhibition, Kansas City Art Institute Gallery, Missouri

“The House That Art Built,” Invitational Exhibition, Gallery of Art California State University, Fullerton*

              One Man Show, Susan Caldwell Gallery, New York City, New York

              One Man Show, San Antonio Art Institute, Texas

“Painting and Sculpture Today 1984,” Indianapolis Museum of Art Indianapolis, Indiana

“Ken Little, John Hadley,” Two-Person Show, Gallery Karl Oskar, Kansas City, Kansas

                One Man Show, Brown Lupton Gallery, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas

                One Man Show, Meredith Long Gallery, Houston, Texas

1985     “Space Invaders,” Invitational traveling exhibition through June 1986, originating at the Norm MacKenzie Art Gallery,

University of Regina, Canada*

“Body and Soul: Recent Figurative Sculpture,” Invitational exhibition touring through June 1987; originating at the

Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio*

                 One Man Show, Fort Worth Gallery, Texas

                  Best of Show (cash award), “Lenexa National Juried Art Exhibition”, Legler Barn Museum, Lenexa, Kansas

“Texas Fantasies,” Invitational Exhibition, Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas

13th Chunichi Shimbun International Ceramics Exhibition, Nagoya, Japan*

1986     One Man Show, “Ken Dawson Little: Selected Sculpture 1982 – 1985,” Traveling to Blanden

Memorial Art Center, Fort Dodge, Iowa; Cheney Cowles Memorial Art Museum,  Spokane, Washington

“Voyages,” invitational exhibition, J.M. Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

“Couples: A Party of Two,” invitational exhibition, Chico State University Art Gallery, California

“Ken Little – John Roloff,” two person show, Maryland Institute, College of Art Galleries Baltimore, Maryland

              One Man Show, Portland Center for the Visual Arts, Oregon

1987     One Man Show – Mabee Gerrer Museum, Shawnee, Oklahoma

“Sculpture: Looking into Three Dimensions,” invitational exhibition, Anchorage Museum of Art, Alaska

1987      “The Eloquent Object,” touring through August 1989,

The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma; The Oakland Museum, Oakland, California;

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts; The Chicago Public Library Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois;

The Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, Florida; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia*

“Animals,” Art Gallery, California State University, Fullerton, California

1988        “Lost and Found,” Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

“Dog Show,” Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, California

“Sculptural Assemlage,” Cliff Michel Gallery, Seattle, Washington

“Mary Warner – Ken Little,” Art Gallery, University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas

“Second Hand,” J. M. Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin*

                  Juror’s Cash Award, “Dimensions ’88,” Lenexa National Art Exhibition Kansas

1989     One Man Show “Elements of Progress,” The Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1989     “A Century of Sculpture in Texas, 1889-1989,” Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of

Texas at Austin, traveling to the Amarillo Art Center and the San Antonio Museum of Art*

“The Nature of the Beast,” The Hudson River Art Museum, Yonkers, New York

“Five Texas Installations: Blackburn, Geffert, Little, Mims & Waters,” The Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas*

               One Man Show, “Elements of Progress: Dreams Escape,” Art Gallery, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas

1990     One Man Show, Nelson Gallery of Art University of California at Davis

               One Man Show, Jennifer Pauls Gallery, Sacramento, California

“Tell Tale Heart,” an installation of “Elements of Progress: Dreams Escape,” Washington  Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C.*

“The Politics of Cloth: Selections from the Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia”, The Craft Gallery,  Ontario Crafts Council

“Working With Harry,” Invitational group exhibition, Art Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

“Let’s Play House,” Group Exhibition, curated by Ruth Fine, Fabric Workshop,  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

“1991 Invitational Exhibition,” Roswell Museum and Art Center, Roswell, New Mexico

1991     “Robert Pfannebecker Contemporary American Crafts Exhibition,” Kauffman Gallery, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

1992     One Man Show, Diverseworks, Houston, Texas

“Blue Star VII” Exhibition curated by Betty Moody and Barry Whistler, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas

1993     “The Scenic Loop: Ken Little and Henry Stein,” A collaborative installation, The Art Gallery  California State University at San Bernardino

“Target South Texas: Depth of field” Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas

1994     “Beyond the Personal: Ken Little and Patti Warashina” Invitational exhibition, Art Gallery, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces

                One Man Show Dean Moniz Gallery, Sacramento, California

“Texas Dialogues: Houston/San Antonio” curated by Caroline Huber, The Blue Star Art Space San Antonio, Texas

1995     “Made in San Antonio,” Invitational exhibition, Dowd Fine Arts Center, State University of New  York at Cortland, New York

“Soaring – the Rule of Engagement,” New Works 95.4 an exhibition of the International Artist inResidency Program, ArtPace,

a foundation for contemporary art, San Antonio

“Distinguished Fires:  A Survey of Montana Ceramics,” Yellowstone Art Center, Billings, Montana

1996     One Man Exhibition, “Rrose Amarillo: The San Antonio Works,” at Laramie County Community College Art Gallery, Cheyenne,

Wyoming, November

“Casts of Character,” National Invitational Exhibition works from the Arts Industry Program of the J.M. Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

              One Man Exhibition, Milagros Contemporary Art, San Antonio

“Obres Sobre Papel,” Instituto Peruano Norte Americano, Lima, Peru

1997     One Man Show, “Ken Little: Rrose Amarillo,” The Forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis, Missouri

                Cecil Casebier Memorial Award” 67th Annual San Antonio Art League Juried Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas

TRASHFORMATIONS:RecycledMaterials in Contemporary American Art andDesign,” Touring

Through 2001 Invitational Exhibition organized by the Smithsonian; Whatcom

Museum of History and Art, Bellingham, Washington; The Boise Museum of Art,

Boise, Idaho; The Mobile Museum of Art, Alabama

              One Man Show “Ken Little: Native Son,” Amarillo Art Museum, Amarillo, Texas

1998     “OSO Bay Biennial X” invitational sculpture exhibition, held jointly at Corpus Art Museum and The Art

Galleries at Texas A&M University at Corpus   Christi

“Transformation” inaugural group invitational exhibition, Southwest School of Art and Craft, San Antonio, Texas*

              One Man Exhibition “Adult Dilemmas” The Center for Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, Texas

1999     One Man Exhibition  “Ken Little: New Bronzes” The Finesilver Gallery, San Antonio, Texas

“ART2KpaSA ?”  a survey of San Antonio Artists, at the San Antonio International Airport

2000     “Houston Sculpture 2000” Central Texas Exhibition at the International Sculpture Conference Houston, Texas

‘The Really Big Shoe Show” The City Museum, St. Louis, Missouri

“Selected Recent Acquisitions: in Memory of Price Amerson” Richard Nelson Gallery, Univ. Of California at Davis

“Celebrating Texas Art” Houston Assistance League, Houston, Texas

            Jurors Prize “27th Annual Juried Competition” Mazur Museum of Art, Monroe, La.

             Jurors Prize “Texas National” juried exhibition, Stephen F. Austin University Art Gallery, Nachodoches, Texas

2001     “BorderArt/GrensKunst” group invitational exhibition, Galerie Klinger, Goerlitz, Germany

“Guten Tag” group invitational exhibition, UTSA Satelitte Space, San Antonio

“Hotel Pupik 01” group invitational exhibition, and musical performance, Schrattenberg, Austria

                One Man Exhibition “Singing on the Range”, Galveston Art Center, Galveston, Texas

2002     “Ken Little, Chris Ramsey, Takeshi Takara” group invitational exhibition, Ball State University Art Gallery, Muncie, Indiana

                One Man Exhibition, Scott White Contemporary Art, Telluride, Colorado

“3D Chicago Outdoor Sculpture Invitational Exhibition” curated by Dave Hickey, Navy Pier,  Chicago, Illinois

“Red Hot: Cast Iron in the 21st Century” national invitational group exhibition, The Grounds forSculpture at the Johnson Atilier,

Mercerville, New Jersey

“Visual Perspectives: 14 Years of the Virginia Groot Foundation Awards” Invitational at the 215 Superior Gallery

and The SOFA Navy Pier International Art Exhibition, Chicago, Ill.

“Up and Down: Ken Little and Jesse Amado” The Art Gallery of the University of Texas at San Antonio

2003     “Beyond the Academy: Encouraging New Talent in Texas” Invitational Exhibition at the Texas

Fine Arts Association, Austin, Texas; traveling to The Galveston Art Center,

Galveston, Texas; The Abraham Gallery, Wayland Baptist University, Plainview,  Texas

25th Anniversary Retrospective Exhibition, The Fabric Workshop Museum, Philadelphia, Pa.

               One Man Retrospective Exhibition “Little Changes”; originating at The Southwest School of Art and Craft

traveling to The Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City, Utah

2004     One Man Retrospective Exhibition “Little Changes” traveling to:

The Missoula Museum of the Arts, Missoula, Montana

The Nicolaysen Museum, Casper, Wyoming

The Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, Nebraska

The Desmond Lee Art Gallery of the University of Washington, St. Louis, Missouri

               One Man Exhibition John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis California

“Texas Uprising” invitational group exhibition, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas

“Southern States Sculpture Exhibition” group invitational exhibition, The Center for Contemporary Art, Southeastern

Louisiana University, Hammond, La.

2005     One Man Show , “The Buck Stops Here” Untitled Art Space, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

               One Man Show ,Stremmell Gallery, Reno, Nevada

“Rock, Paper, Scissors” Invitational Sculpture Exhibition, Arlington Museum of Art, Tx.

“Blue Star 20” curated group exhibition, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas

2006     “Homeland Security” sculpture commissioned by the Griffnerhaus, Griffen Austria, for the XYZ  Artists residency and Symposium”

2006     “Oso Bay Biennial Invitational Sculpture Exhibition” The Art Galleries, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas

                One Man Show “Ken Little” Redbud Gallery, Houston, Texas

“Blurring Boundaries: Musicians Who Create and Artists Who Play” Group Invitational Exhibition Ellen Noel Museum, Odessa Texas

“ART4ALL” Group Exhibition; Permanent Collection and Grand Opening of the Missoula Museum of the Arts, Missoula, Montana

“Collectors X 3” curated group Exhibition, The Houston Art League, Houston, Texas

“Around the Figure” Group Inivitational Exhibition, Ch’i Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

“Sculpture Now” Curated Group Exhibition, The Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas

“Beast” curated Group Exhibition, Finesilver Gallery, Houston, Texas

“Bridge Art Fair: Miami ‘06” Ch’i Gallery, Miami, Florida

“The Texas Sculpture Symposium,” Members Group Exhibition, Texas Tech University, Junction Campus, Junction, Texas

2007     One Man Show  “Heavy Metal, Glow, Bucks, and Dough: New Work by Ken Little” Finesilver Gallery, Houston, Texas

“Amistad: Texas Art in Peru” curated invitational group exhibition; The National Museum of  Peru, Lima; and traveling

to the Museum of Modern Art, Truillo, Peru

“Yoko Ono Cut Piece” Performance; The Alla Canaria; UTSA Downtown  Campus, San Antonio,   Texas

“Pulse London Art Fair” Finesilver Gallery booth, London, England

“Camp Marfa” Curated Group Invitational Exhibition; Women’s Pavilion, Marfa, Texas

“Ken Little: Artist of the Year” honoree and exhibition at the Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas

“Arte Fiera” Art Fair, Finesilver Gallery booth, Bologna, Italy

2008     “Shell Games: the work of Ken Little” One Person Exhibition at the Dupree Art Center of Hope College, Holland Michigan

“Texas Chair Project” Group Invitational Exhibition organized by Damion Priour and the Austin

Museum of Art, Austin Texas ( catalog published and traveling exhiobition)

“OK, Two Artist’s meet in Texas…” Two person exhibition at Jay Jay Gallery, Sacramento  California

“Art Guys Hear No Evil Silver Jubilee Tribute Album and Variety Show” Discovery Green, Houston Texas (Group show and CD published)

Second Prize “The 78th Annual Juried Art Exhibition” at the San Antonio Art League   Juror: Toby Kamps, chief curator of the

Houston Museum of Fine Arts

“New Art/ Arte Nuevo” Juried Group Exhibition at the UTSA Art Gallery, San Antonio, Texas catalog published

“Grand Opening of the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center Permanent Art Collection” Group Exhibition, San Antonio Texas

2009     “Homeland Security” The Long Center; Austin Art in Public Places: The Texas Biennial

“The Great Texas Sculpture Roundup” Beeville Art Museum, Beeville, Texas; traveling to the Art Car Museum, Houston,Texas

“New Art” Group Exhibition, Jay Jay Gallery; Sacramento, California

“Simple America” CD release performance; Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas

2010     One Person Exhibition “It’s Not Nine One One” Artpace Window Works, San Antonio, Texas

              One Person Exhibition “Homeland Security” Hemisfair Park, San Antonio, Texas; sponsored by Artpace and Public Art San Antonio

2011     “Texas Uprising: Part 2” Group Exhibition, curated by Lily Wei, The Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas

“Chico Monoprint Workshop Group Exhibition”  James Snidle Fine Arts Gallery, Chico, California

“Contempo Benefit Group Exhibition” The Contemporary Art Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii

“Art on The Green” Outdoor Sculpture Invitational Group Exhibition, Grounds of the Kemp Center  for the Visual Arts, Wichita Falls, Texas

“Musicians Who Make Art” Group Invitational exhibition, The Art Car Museum, Houston, Texas

2011     “Home in San Antone: Artists in Academics, San Antonio” Group Invitational Exhibition, Beeville Art  Museum, Beeville, Texas

“Go West:  Group Invitational Exhibition of French and American Artists” the UNESCO Center Paris, France

“Lookout!” an outdoor group Exhibition curated by Dave Hickey, Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois

2012     ” Worth 1000 Words: Ricky Armendariz, Ken Little, and Gary Sweeney” Red Arrow Contemporary Art Gallery; Dallas Texas

” Pledge” and installation in a public window on Houston Street sponsored by Public Art in San  Antonio, Texas

” Victory and Defeat” public installation of sculpture at the University of Texas at Tyler

“Go West:  Group Invitational Exhibition of French and American Artists” Travis Towers, Houston, Texas

SELECTED REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS:

2001     BorderArt/GrensKunst; a catalog of an International exchange Residency/ Exhibition in Goerlitz

Germany; artists Ken Little, Chuck Ramirez, and Roland Rodriguez

              A Creative Legacy: a History of the N.E.A. Visual Arts Fellowship Program; Jennifer Dowley and The National Endowment for the Arts

2002     “Visual Perspectives: 14 Years of the Virginia Groot Foundation Awards”; Exhibition catalog with essays by Margaret Carney

and Candice Groot; published by the Groot Foundation, Chicago, Illinois 2002

“Outside Art” by Dan Goddard; for the Express News San Antonio, Texas; August 14, 2002; Section G, pages 1&10G (photo)

                 Navy Pier Walk: The Chicago International Sculpture Exhibition; curator: Dave Hickey: catalog  published by Navy Pier and 3-D Chicago;

May 10-November 10, 2002

                 The Pilot Hill Collection of Contemporary Art; by John Fitzgibbons, for the Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California; page 118-119

with photo; 2002

2003     Beyond the Academy: Encouraging New Talent from Texas; exhibition Catalog published by the  Art House at the Jones Center,

Austin Texas, 2003

                 Ken Little: Little Changes; a Survey Exhibition and New Works Catalog with essays by Dave Hickey and Kay Whitney; published by

the Southwest School for Art and Craft, San Antonio, Texas; 2003; 64 pages;  ISBN 0-9742914-0-4

                   Dreaming Red: Creating Artpace; by Linda Pace, Jan Jarboe Russell, Elenor Heartney, and Kathryn Kanjo; Published

by Artpace, a Foundation for Contemporary Art, San Antonio, 2001  Photo page 253

                      New Material as New Media: The Fabric Workshop and Museum; by Marion Bolton Stroud; copublished by the Fabric Workshop

and Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,

2003; page 18&20

“Little Changes: Ken Little at the Southwest School for Art and Craft” Sculpture Magazine; July- August 2003; vol. 22 no. 6; page18

“Head to Head: Vincent Valdez and Ken Little” conversation excerpted by Laura Fries; The San Antonio Current; July 10-16, 2003; page12

“A Lot of Little” review by Dan Goddard for the Express News, San Antonio, Texas; August 3, 2003; section J, pages 1&3J

“Origin of a Species” review by Anjali Gupta for the San Antonio Current Magazine; July 31- Aug. 6, 2003; page

“Little Changes: Ken Little Retrospective” a review by Christopher French for Glass Tire: Texas Visual Arts on Line at glasstire.com; July 2003

“Little Goes a Long Way” a review by Mary Brown Malouf, The Salt Lake City Tribune; Oct. 26, 2003; section D, page 12

“Hollow Man” by Jenny Thomas, Salt Lake City Weekly, November 20, 2003, pg. 27

“Ken Little: Little Changes” San Antonio Review, by Anjali Gupta, Artlies Magazine; Fall 2003, pg. 72

2004     “The Surreal World/ Ken Little: Little Changes” review by Sherry Jones; The Missoulian,  Jan.29, 2004: section E, page 18 with photos

2004     “Sculpture show full, even jarring” reviewby Dan Goddard, San Antonio Express News: Feb. 15, 2004, section J, page 1 and 3

“Texas Uprising: Indoor and Outdoor Sculpture” San Antonio Review by Retha Oliver for Artlies Magazine; Spring 2004, page 102

“Regionalism Without Apology” article by Frances Colpitt for Artlies Magazine; Summer 2004, page 34-37, with photos

“The Buck Stops Here: a conversation with Ken Little” by Kathleen Whitney, Sculpture Magazine; December 2004, pages 50-55 /photos

2005     “As Good as Anywhere” by Elaine Wolff, for the San Antonio Current; April 28, 2005; pg. 18

“Sculptures That Surprise” by Janet Kutner, Dallas Morning News; Nov.8, 2005; sec. G, pg.1

“AMA’s Sculpture Could Use Some Elbow Room” by Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe, Fort Worth Star Telegram; November 13, 2005

                 The Sculpture Reference Illustrated by Arthur Williams; Sculpture Books Publishing; 2005 Sculpturebooks.com; photograph pg. 216

“A Stellar Achievement” by Dan Goddard; San Antonio Express News; June 26, 2005;  Sec J; pg.1-6

“A Raucous Reunion”  by Dan Goddard; The San Antonio Express News; July 20, 2005; Sec. G; pg1-3

“Strange Plastics Unify Trio” by Dan Goddard The San Antonio Express News, July 11, 2005; Sec. C; pg1

“The Art Capades” by Catherine Walworth; San Antonio Current; July 7, 2005; pg 18 Voices of Art Magazine; Cover Photo; Volume 13; issue 2

2006        Blanton Museum of Art: American Art Since 1900; edited by Annette DiMeo Carlozzi and Kelly Baum; published by the Blanton Museum

of Art, University of Texas Press; 2006; pages 176-77 (photograph/essay)

“Tasty Tread: Downtown Stops” by Sean Carroll, Review of “Beast” Exhibition; Glasstire; Texas Visual Arts Online

“Beast” Exhibition Review by Bill Davenport; Glasstire: Texas Visual Arts Online

                XYZ2,  GriffnerHaus Symposium 06, catalog published by the Griffnerhaus, Griffen, Austria pg. 5,26-29 (photographs and text)

2007     “Footwear Make the Statement” by Patricia Johnson, The Houston Chronicle; Oct 27, 2007, Photo; pages 1-3

“Heavy Metal, Glow, Bucks, and Dough” The Houston Press; Nov  1-7; pg 41

                Amistad: Texas Art in Peru; Exhibition Catalog; The Museo de la Nacion; photo pg. 25

               Amistad: Texas Art in Peru; Exhibition Catalog; The Museo de Arte Moderno, Trujillo, Peru

“The Big World of Ken Little” by Randy Lankford; Ovations Magazine; College of Liberal and Fine Arts, UTSA; winter 2007

“Ken Little, Houston” review by Christopher French; Dec 2007; pg 57-8 photos

2008     Art at Your Doorstep: San Antonio Writers and Artists; edited by Nan Cuba and Riley Robinson; Trinity University Press, San Antonio, Texas

“Artists Ken Little and Kim Squaglia: One Student, One Teacher, One Exhibit at Jay Jay Gallery” D’ Art Section; Sacramento News and Review;

cover photo, review

“Shell Games: the work of Ken Little” One Person Exhibition at the Dupree Art Center of Hope College, Holland Michigan

                Chair: The Texas Chair Project by Damian Priour; Exhibition Catalog; text by Dana Fris-Hansen and Damian Priour The Austin

Museum of Art, Austin Texas

“Art Snot” Art Guys Hear No Evil Silver Jubilee Tribute Album CD published

                 New Art/ Arte Nuevo: A juried Competetion Group Exhibition Catalog; text by Benito Huerta and Kathy Vargas; published by the

UTSA Art Gallery, San Antonio, Texas

2009     “Austin: The Texas Biennial, Multiple Venues” review by Frances Colpitt, Art in America magazine

“Ken Little: Docubloggers, life in central Texas” a PBS short documentary produced by Dominique Bellavia, KLRU, Austin, Texas

http://www.klru.org/docubloggers/?p=877

2009     “2009 Texas Biennial Catalog” Austin Art in Public Places, Austin, Texas

2010     “Insecure at Home” by Elaine Wolff, The San Antonio Current; May 26-June 1, pg. 23

“No way into artist’s Homeland” by Steve Bennett, San Antonio Express News, July 4, 2010; pg. 3K

Ken Little: a short documentary showing the artist casting a bronze sculpture;

http://www.youtube.com/user/walleyfilms#p/a/u/0/1dzncg2AGfw