Will Rogan - Curriculum Vitae
b. 1975, Highland Park, Illinois
Lives and works in Albany, California


Education
 
1994Commercial Photography Program, Seattle Art Institute , Seattle, WA
1998Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
1999BFA, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2006MFA, University Of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

Solo Exhibitions
2009
Will Rogan: ruin, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo
Will Rogan: Remnant World, Small A Projects, New York, NY
2007
A Memory of Shadows and Stone, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
Will Rogan: everyday, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo
everyday, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, Japan
Diverse Works Project Space, Houston, TX
2005
Turning moments into memories, moment, after moment, after moment..., Jack Hanley Gallery, Los Angeles
The Directors Bureau, Los Angeles
Getting Through, Small a Projects, Portland, OR
2004
Mills College, Art Museum, Oakland, CA
Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, TX
2002
We Shall All Be Reunited, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco

Group Exhibitions
2009
A Mind Meld is a Terrible Thing to Waste, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
2008
Summer Group Show, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
2007
Group Show, Jack Hanley Gallery, New York
All About Laughter: Humor in Contemporary Art, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Hear the Wind Sing: Bob Linder & Will Rogan, Small a Projects, Portland, OR
The Thing Quarterly, THE THING is an object based quarterly publication. Each issue of THE THING is conceived of by an individual artist, wrapped by the editors (Jonn Hershend and Will Rogan) and sent to the subscribers.
2005
Irreducible: Contemporary Short Form Video, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art
2004
Land of the Free, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
Points of View: Selections from the Museum Art Collection, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
2003
17 Reasons, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
2002 SECA Art Award Show, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Ten by Twenty, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
The Gray Area, Uncertain Images: Bay Area Photography 1970s to Now, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
Opening Day, Pine Grove Center, Hwalien, Taiwan
2002
The Stray Show, Zeke & Neen, Chicago, IL
Pass me the butterfly, DUMBO Arts Center Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Fast Forward II, Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
Openings, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco
2001
Slowdive: Sculpture and Performance in Real Time, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
Shelf Life, Gas Works, London
Video Jam, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Lake Worth, FL
To your left is south, to your right is north, depending, Refusalon, San Francisco
2000
5 Story Fall, Office Space Gallery, San Francisco
Recess, Walter and McBean Galleries, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
Perogi 2000, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
1999
Bay Area Now Live, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Survivalist, Southern Exposure, San Francisco
Reaction, The Lab, San Francisco
1998
Bank Holiday, First National Bank of Skowhegan, Skowhegan, ME
The actual difference..., Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
1997
Electricity is Your Friend, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
reply, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco

Bibliography
2005
Julian Myers, Will Rogan, Jack Hanley Gallery, Los Angeles, Frieze
Abraham Orden, Aperto San Francisco, Flash Art
2004
Kenneth Baker , Artists on Artists, San Francisco Chronicle (Jan 29, 2004)
2003
Laura Richard Janku, "San Francisco MOMA", Contemporary Magazine, #51
2002
Matthew Higgs , Best of 2002, Artforum International
Stephanie Cash, Report from San Francisco, Art in America
Laura Richard Janku , We shall all be reunited, Flavorpill
Kate Fowle, Places, Contemporary Magazine, Summer
2001
Chris Cobb , to your left is north..., Flash Art, 34
Paul Quinones, Aperto San Francisco, Flash Art