SCOTT SPEH GALLERY

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Chicago, IL 60607
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March 15 to April 20, 2013
In Gallery 1 + 2 DEB SOKOLOW info | images press: Modern Art Notes | Visual Art Source | Chicago Tribune | Art Ltd. | Bad at Sports | Chicago Art Review

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February 1 to March 9, 2013
Plant Life info | images Press: Time Out Chicago curated by Geoffrey Todd Smith Jonathan Gardener Chinatsu Ikeda Heidi Norton Tyson Reeder Mindy Rose Schwartz Eric Wert Scott Wolniak		Bound and/or Stapled (or not) info | images Elijah Burgher, Lilli Carré Terence Hannum, Nina Hartmann Leah Mackin, Dutes Miller, Andy Moore Miller & Shellabarger , John Parot Stan Shellabarger, Scott Teplin

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December 15, 2012 to January 26, 2013
DUTES MILLER In The Garden info | images | Press: artforum.com | Hyperallergic | Chicago Reader | Huffington Post		LEAH MACKIN info | images

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October 26 to December 8, 2012
MARK WAGNER Voting with Your Pocketbook info | images | Review: New City		The Secret Choreographer: For Lost Walls (After Brätsch & UB) with NICHOLAS FRANK info | images | artist talk

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September 7 to October 20, 2012
In Gallery 1 GEOFFREY TODD SMITH LOOKER info | images Press: NAP | The Seen | 60 Inches from Center | Bas-Relief		In Gallery 2 JOSH MANNIS Fashion info | Review: New City

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July 8 to August 18, 2012
In Gallery 1 INDIRECT OBSERVATION Sally Agee Courttney Cooper Andy Moore info | images		In Gallery 2 Twelve Galleries Project presents Line-of-Site Curated by: Alicia Chester, Karolina Gnatowski, Kate Ruggeri Featuring artworks by: Sarah Belknap & Joseph Belknap Christalena Hughmanick & Sarah Jones info | images

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April 20 to May 19, 2012
In Gallery 1  RICHARD HULL info | images | press: Huffington Post | New City		In Gallery 2 LILLI CARRÉ info | images | press: New City

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September 9 to October 15, 2012
In Gallery 1  Black Thorns in the White Cube curated by Amelia Ishmael info | images | press: New City | Flavorpill | Chicago Journal		In Gallery 2 ELIJAH BURGHER info | images | interview

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January 27 to March 10, 2012
In Gallery 1  DAVID LEGGETT It's getting to the point where nobody respects the dead. Fresh to death info | images | | press: ArtSlant (review) | New City | ArtSlant (interview)		In Gallery 2 MELISSA STECKBAUER info | images

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December 9, 2011 to January 21, 2012
In Gallery 1  Handler a series of collaborative sculptures presented by John Riepenhoff info | images | press: Time Out Chicago		In Gallery 2 John Riepenhoff Plein Air Paintings info | images | press: Time Out Chicago

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October 23 to December 3, 2011
In Gallery 1 RYAN TRAVIS CHRISTIAN The River Rats info | images | Press: New City | art ltd.		In Gallery 2 RTC and .... Scott Anderson, Chris Duncan, Ted Gahl , Cody Hudson , Eddie Martinez, Dana Dart-Mclean , Rachel Niffenegger, Matthew Palladino, Geoffrey Todd Smith, Andrew Schoultz info | images

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ART FAIR: November 4 to 6, 2011
EDITIONS | ARTISTS BOOK FAIR http://www.eabfair.com/ New York City Solo booth by STAN SHELLABARGER | more info here Review in Artnet

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ART FAIR: October 21st- 23rd
The MDW Fair: Fall Showcase http://mdwfair.org/ Chicago, IL Solo booth by PAUL NUDD | more info here Reviewed in New American Paintings Blog and The Visualculturist

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September 9 to October 15, 2011
In Gallery 1 STAN SHELLABARGER images | info press: Chicago Tribune | ArtPractical		In Gallery 2 MARIA PETSCHNIG images | info press: Art 21 blog |ArtSlant | Gaper’s Block

July 9 - August 13th, 2011
PEOPLE DON’T LIKE TO READ ART info | images press: Daily Serving | ArtSlant | Chicago Tribune
Rebecca BLAKLEY Elijah BURGHER Simon EVANS Nicholas FRANK Cat GLENNON Joe HARDESTY Adriane HERMAN Meg HITCHCOCK	Rachel FOSTER David LEGGETT Andy MOORE John PAROT Deb SOKOLOW Kirsten STOLTMANN Mark WAGNER Angie WALLER
May 20 to July 2, 2011
In Gallery 1 RACHEL NIFFENEGGER + PAUL NUDD info | images Press: Chicago Tribune | New American Paintings | Flavorpill | Art Letter			In Gallery 2 BAND of BIKERS info and images Press: New City
April 8 to May 14, 2011
In Gallery 1 MICHELLE BLADE Cast & Cascade info | images			In Gallery 2 JOSÉ LERMA The Lightweight info | images press: ArtSlant
February 25 to April 2, 2011
NEW ART FROM NEW ORLEANS Organized by Keith Couser images | press: Time Out Chicago Stephen Collier Brian Guidry Rachel Jones

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January 15 to February 19, 2011

In Gallery 1 HEADS ON POLES organized by Paul Nudd and Scott Wolniak info | images | "Heh Heads" companion book press: ArtSlant | New City | Gaper's Block

In Gallery 2 TERENCE HANNUM Negative Litanies info | images | press: ArtSlant | Chicago Journal | Hammer Smashed Sound

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November 19 to December 2010

In Gallery 1 DEB SOKOLOW info| images press: Artforum.com | ArtSlant (Best of 2010) | ArtSlant (review) | New City | Flavorpill | Chicago Tribune (Best of 2010) | Scott Hunter (Best of 2010)

In Gallery 2 The Power of Selection, Part 3 curated by Ryan Travis Christian info | images

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October 15 to November 13, 2010

In Galleries 1 + 2 MILLER & SHELLABARGER press release | images Press: Bad at Sports. | Flavorpill.

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September 10 to October 9, 2010

BEN STONE info | images press: New City | Chicago Art Review | ArtSlant (1) | Time Out Chicago (1) | Time Out Chicago (2) | ArtSlant (2)

In Gallery 2 JOEY FAUERSO Act Natural info | images press: Chicago Art Review | Artslant (review) | ArtSlant | Gaper's Block

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June 18 to August 7, 2010

In Gallery 1 Genesis Breyer P-Orridge and Daniel Albrigo Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is...A Love Story info | images | press: Artforum.com | Time Out Chicago | Time Out Chicago blog | Flavorpill

In Gallery 2 "The Power of Selection, part 2" curated by Ryan Travis Christian with Evan Gruzis, Denise Kupferschmidt, Keegan McHargue, Dana Dart-McLean info | images

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May 8 to June 12, 2010

In Gallery 1 JOHN PAROT Hobbies info | images press: New City | Chicago Tribune | Flavorpill

In Gallery 2 RACHEL NIFFENEGGER As you pass by and cast an eye as you are now so once was I info | images press: Chicago Magazine | Chicago Tribune | Flavorpill

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March 26 to May 1, 2010

In Galleries 1 and 2 RICHARD HULL info| images press: New City Chicago Art Magazine Artslant Huffington Post Simply Magnificent Flavorpill

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February 13 to March 20, 2010

In Gallery 1 ON PTG organized by Michelle Grabner info | images| Susanna Coffey Anoka Faruqee Richard Hull, Judy Ledgerwood Sabina Ott

In Gallery 2 Painter's Paintings info | images| press: Dan Attoe Jimmy Baker Carl Baratta Nicholas Frank Paul Nudd Melissa Oresky Geoffrey Todd Smith

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January 2 to February 6, 2010

In Gallery 1 The Power of Selection, part 1 curated by Ryan Travis Christian info | images| press: Chicago Reader| ArtSlant | Time Out Chicago

In Gallery 2 Suitable Video: Works from the Suitable Exhibitions Archive curated by Scott Wolniak info | press: Chicago Reader | Time Out Chicago

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November 20 to December 26

In Gallery 1 NICHOLAS FRANK Reality, whatever that is info | images | press: New City | Chicago Art Magazine

In Gallery 2 JOE HARDESTY info | images

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December 3-7, 2009

NADA Art Fair
Miami Beach, Florida
solo presentation by Geoffrey Todd Smith

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OCTOBER 16 to NOVEMBER 14

In Gallery 1 MELISSA ORESKY A Wildness of Edges

In Gallery 2 ERIC LEBOFSKY Superfreaks

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SEPTEMBER 11 to OCTOBER 10

In Gallery 1 PAUL NUDD VOMITROMITON info| images | interview | press: Chicago Art Review | Bad at Sports | Fecal Face | Huffington Post

In Gallery 2 DAN ATTOE info| images | interview | press: New City | Bad at Sports

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JUNE 12 to AUGUST 1, 2009

In Gallery 1 DUTES MILLER The Ecstasyist info | images | press ARTFORUM.COM New City | Chicago Tribune | Time out Chicago Chicago Art Review | LeChicago Art Blog Chicago Art Review(year-end)

In Gallery 2 they will not ruin us through the things that we like curated by Philip von Zweck Joel Dean, Anthony Elms, Carol Jackson, Andy Moore, Mindy Rose Schwartz, Deb Sokolow, Amy Vogel info | images | press: Chicago Tribune | Time out Chicago

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April 3 to May 30, 2009

In Gallery 1 Geoffrey Todd Smith Geoffrey Todd Smith is a Friend to Beauty! info | images		In Gallery 1 Geoffrey Todd Smith I Could Look at Myself in Your Eyes Forever info | images
press: NewCity | Art Addict | Flavorpill | Chicagoist | Huffington Post | Cool Hunting | Chicago Art Review | FecalFace | Orange Alert

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March 5-8, 2009

The Armory Show
solo presentation by John Neff, Basic or Boring Pictures

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February 18 to March 28, 2009

In Gallery 1 Adriane Herman Human Doings

In Gallery 2 New Prints from Fresh Hot Press info | images | press: New City

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January 23-25
Art LA art fair
solo presentation by John Parot
(and a few new works by John Neff and Geoffrey Todd Smith)

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January 9 to February 14, 2009

In Gallery 1 "of or relating to the sky or visible heavens" info images reviews: Art Letter, New City, F News

In Gallery 2 Pedro Velez The Day of the Corrupt: Our Father’s left US shit

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December 3-7, 2008

NADA art fair
solo presentation by Miller & Shellabarger

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November 19 to December 20, 2008

Gallery 1 Paul Doran Dale Malner Mette Winckelmann info images Reviews: New City

Gallery 1 Dead Center / Marginal Notes: Lockett & Hermetic curated by John Neff info images

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October 17 to November 15, 2008

Gallery 1 Carl Baratta Light Up and Be Wonderful!

Gallery 2 Dead Center / Marginal Notes: Holt Quentel curated by John Neff info

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September 5 to October 11, 2008

In Gallery 1: Stan Shellabarger Walking Books info images

reviews: Chicago Tribune New City Art Letter Flavorpill Artslant 60inchesoncenter

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July 5 to August 16, 2008

In Gallery 1: Several Landscapes info images

In Gallery 2: 3 Landscapes (or more) in the Modern Style info images

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June 2-7, 2008
Volta 4
solo presentation by Miller & Shellabarger
Basel, Switzerland

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May 24 to June 28, 2008

Gallery 1 John Neff Bathers and Other Liquid Pictures

Gallery 2 Dead Center / Marginal Notes: John Boskovich curated by John Neff info images

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May 16 -17, 2008
Milwaukee International Art Fair
work by Miller & Shellabarger, Paul Nudd, and Amanda Ross-Ho
The Polish Falcon
Milwaukee, WI

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April 5 -- May 17, 2008

Gallery 1 Mark Wagner Creative Accounting Press release Images

Gallery 2 Dead Center / Marginal Notes: Peter Downsbrough / Jeanne Silverthorne curated by John Neff Images and info

In the Drawing Room: Emily Blair Press release images

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February 23 to March 29, 2008

ERIC LEBOFSKY: Sculpture

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January 12 - March 29, 2008 | info | review in Artforum.com

DEAD CENTER / MARGINAL NOTES: Dan Devine / Eugenio Dittborn curated by John Neff DCMN info page

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January 12 - February 16, 2008| info

AARON VAN DYKE images

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November 17 - December 31, 2007 | info

JOHN PAROT images

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October 13 to November 10, 2007

Ben Stone images

Katy Fischer images

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September 8 - October 6, 2007 | info here

True Diplomacy: Jimmy and Jil Baker images

Geoffrey Todd Smith images

Kristen Romaniszak images

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July 14 to August 18, 2007

YEVGENIYA BARAS & HAROLD MENDEZ Info here | Images here

PRINTED SPACE Walter Andersons, Tyler Britt, Angee Lennard, John Neff, Melissa Oresky, Amanda Ross-Ho, Scott Short, Aaron Van Dyke, Pedro Velez Info here | Images here

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June 2-July 7, 2007

The Paul Nudd Curatorial Experience featuring ARLENE TEXTAQUEEN AARON WRINKLE JASON VILLEGAS images here

in the Plus Gallery STACZA LIPINSKI & PAUL NUDD images here

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April 21-May 26, 2007

DUTES MILLER & STAN SHELLABARGER images here

VINCENT COMO In Praise of Darkness images here

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March 10 to April 14, 2007

Melissa Oresky Brittle Flow

Tomiko Pilson

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January 27 to March 3, 2007

No Coast, No Sea Carl Baratta & Iva Gueorguieva

Paola Cabal: Luminaries

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December 16, 2006 to January 20, 2007

Michelle Maynard and Teena McClelland's DEATH BY DESIGN, CO.

Where all the D*cks Hang Out group show Go here for images

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October 28 to December 2, 2006

AMANDA ROSS-HO gran-abertura

JOEY FAUERSO It is easy, It is good Images here

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John Neff
Pornographic Pantograph with Allusion to Juan Sanchez Cotan
September 16 to October 21, 2006

Paintallica + "Experiences & Activities"
July 29 to August 26, 2006

Eric Lebofsky, Josh Mannis, William J. O'Brien
June 10 to July 15, 2006

Pedro Velez + Matthew Northridge + Carroll & Gaydos

April 22 to May 27, 2006

Mark Wagner + Fansler & Wolniak + Artist Books
March 4 to April 8, 2006

Amy Hauber + Melissa Oresky + Booklyn
January 14 to February 18, 2006

Adriane Herman + John Parot + Stan Shellabarger
November 12, 2005 to January 7, 2006

5 Solo Shows:	Mike Andrews
	Jimmy Baker: Cemetery Gates
	Carl Baratta
	Paul Fuchs: Cryptozoological Gung
	Ben Stone
	September 24 to October 30, 2005

Aaron Van Dyke + Eric Lebofsky
August 6 - September 10

Things We Said We'd Never Do Again
Summer 2005

Crust and Dirt + The Fourth Floor, curated by Pedro Velez
April 30 to June 4, 2005

Jibangus:The Yungling: SpectRo-Nillion plus Paul Nudd: Black Milk
March 12 to April 16, 2005

Gregg Perkins and Justin Schaefer: Fuzzy Logic
January 22 to February 30, 2005

Stan Shellabarger + Holly Greenberg
November 13 to December, 2004

John Neff + Sally-Ann Rowland
September 25 to October 30, 2004

CARROLL & GAYDOS: Farmality plus AMANDA ROSS-HO
August 7th - September 11, 2004

This Thing We Do
June 19-July24, 2004

Jonathan Mason, Christian Uhl and Mark Wagner
at Chicago's Seven Three Split gallery in Pilsen

"A Few Snapshots from History"
Photos documentating the installation of a Nicholas Frank show
plus New Drawings from PEDRO VELEZ.

Aaron Van Dyke: New Photos + Adriane Herman: Simu-Lighthouse

Dan Attoe: Paintings and Tents
June 14 through July 5, 2003

Pedro Velez: Paintings 1998-2003