{"id":22111,"date":"2022-11-22T17:20:59","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T18:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/?p=22111"},"modified":"2022-11-22T19:09:29","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T19:09:29","slug":"craig-drennen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/craig-drennen\/","title":{"rendered":"Craig Drennen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13126 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CraigDrennen_studio-with-T.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CraigDrennen_studio-with-T-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CraigDrennen_studio-with-T-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CraigDrennen_studio-with-T-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CraigDrennen_studio-with-T-4.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CraigDrennen_studio-with-T-5.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CraigDrennen_studio-with-T-6.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Craig Drennen is a painter based in Atlanta and a 2018 Guggenheim Fellow.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freightandvolume.com\/exhibitions\/craig-drennen\">His recent solo exhibitions include <i>Merchant, Mistress, and T<\/i> at Freight+Volume in New York City<\/a>, <i>Old Athenian &amp;<\/i> at Stove Works in Chattanooga, TN and <i>First Acts<\/i> at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center in Atlanta, GA. He has been an artist in residence at Yaddo, MacDowell, the Triangle Arts Foundation, DNA Provincetown, and Skowhegan. His work has been reviewed in <i>Art in America<\/i>, <i>Artforum<\/i>, and the <i>New York Times<\/i>. Drennen served as dean at the Skowhegan School of Painting &amp; Sculpture, teaches at Georgia State University in Atlanta, and manages THE END Project Space. Since 2008 he has organized his studio practice around Shakespeare\u2019s <i>Timon of Athens<\/i>.<\/p>\n<div>Craig Drennen is a painter based in Atlanta and a 2018 Guggenheim Fellow.\u00a0 His recent solo exhibitions include <i>Merchant, Mistress, and T<\/i> at Freight+Volume in New York City, <i>Old Athenian &amp;<\/i> at Stove Works in Chattanooga, TN and <i>First Acts<\/i> at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center in Atlanta, GA. He has been an artist in residence at Yaddo, MacDowell, the Triangle Arts Foundation, DNA Provincetown, and Skowhegan. His work has been reviewed in <i>Art in America<\/i>, <i>Artforum<\/i>, and the <i>New York Times<\/i>. Drennen served as dean at the Skowhegan School of Painting &amp; Sculpture, teaches at Georgia State University in Atlanta, and manages THE END Project Space. Since 2008 he has organized his studio practice around Shakespeare\u2019s <i>Timon of Athens<\/i>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The book of poetry mentioned in the interview is by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coppercanyonpress.org\/books\/obit-by-victoria-chang\/\">Victoria Chang, Obit<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13127\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13127\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13127 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Pill.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Pill-1.jpg 1014w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Pill-2.jpg 297w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Pill-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Pill-4.jpg 1521w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Pill-5.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Pill-6.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Pill-7.jpg 1783w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Pill-8.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(The Pill) oil &amp; alkyd on canvas over panel 30-inch diameter 2022 This piece is dedicated to the character of Merchant from Shakespeare&#8217;s Timon of Athens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13128\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13128\" style=\"width: 683px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13128 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/T25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/T25-1.jpg 683w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/T25-2.jpg 200w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/T25-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/T25-4.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/T25-5.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">T25 oil &amp; alkyd on canvas over panel 72\u201d x 48\u201d x 8\u201d 2022 This piece is dedicated to the character of Timon from Shakespeare&#8217;s Timon of Athens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13129\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13129\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13129 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Drennen_Ninth-Mistress.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Drennen_Ninth-Mistress-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Drennen_Ninth-Mistress-2.jpg 225w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Drennen_Ninth-Mistress-3.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Drennen_Ninth-Mistress-4.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Drennen_Ninth-Mistress-5.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Drennen_Ninth-Mistress-6.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Drennen_Ninth-Mistress-7.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Drennen_Ninth-Mistress-8.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ninth Mistress oil &amp; alkyd on linen + latex paint on wall 15\u201d x 15\u201d canvas + two 2.5\u201d x 5\u201d vertical stripes 2015 This piece is dedicated to the character of Mistress from Shakespeare&#8217;s Timon of Athens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craig Drennen is a painter based in Atlanta and a 2018 Guggenheim Fellow.\u00a0 His recent solo exhibitions include Merchant, Mistress, and T at Freight+Volume in New York City, Old Athenian &amp; at Stove Works in Chattanooga, TN and First Acts at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center in Atlanta, GA. He has been an artist in residence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-22111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-interview","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22111"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22144,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22111\/revisions\/22144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}