Education
She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Texas at Austin, and an Master of Fine Arts from the California Institute of the Arts, Valencia.
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Violet Hopkins
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Hopkins has exhibited her paintings internationally, including Uschi Kolb Gallery, Karlsruhe, Germany. Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado. Claremont Museum of Art, California.
Gallery Sora, Tokyo. Galeria Moriarty, Madrid.
BaliceHertling, Paris. Rubell Family Museum, Miami.
Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina. David Kordansky Gallery, Los Los Angeles Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London.
Peres Projects, Berlin.
Deitch Projects, New New York David Zwirner Gallery, New New York
CRG, New New York Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo.
In 2007 she was awarded the Art Production Fund Giverny Residency Program, France. Her 2009 solo exhibition at New York"s Foxy Production gallery was based around the 1977 Voyager space program
Time Out concluded that "Violet Hopkins’s latest paintings won’t blow your mind.. her project acknowledges art’s challenge to interact with a vast, ever-changing world."
Hopkins" work is included in major collections, including Jumex Collection, Mexico City. The Sender Collection, New New York
Rubell Family Museum, Miami.
The Foundation Louis Vuitton, Paris. The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New New York And the Museum of Modern Art, New New York
Tumlir, January
" Los Angeles: Drawing in Los Angeles" The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection - Raisonné. MoMA, New New York 2009: 26 - 35. Walleston, Aimee. "Ground Control." Interview online, May 26, 2009.
Griggs-Saito, Katrina.
"Violet Hopkins: Lux, Lumen." The Japan Times, May 29, 2008. Patterson, Tom. "A Profusion of Pleasure." Winston-Salem Journal, 31 December 2006.
Spiegler, Marc. "Los Angeles Art Is Here To Stay." The Art Newspaper, 8 December 2006: P.1.v
Wagner, James.
"Violet Hopkins at Foxy Production." jameswagner.com, 7 November 2006. Brooks, Amra. “Violet Hopkins.” Artforum, September 2006: 385-386.
Pagel, David. "Summer Sampler Has a Dark Side." The Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2005: E26.
Finkel, Jori. "First Come the Dealers, and Then the Diplomas." The New York Times, 3 July 2005: 22-23. Cotter, Holland. "Dealers Gather at the River, Convenient to Lofts with Bare Walls." The New York Times, 11 March 2005: E46.
