Shane Tolbert received his BFA in Painting from the University of Houston in 2008 and his MFA in Painting from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2010. His work has been exhibited at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, David Richard Gallery, Pierogi Gallery, and McClain Gallery, where he is represented. Tolbert has completed residencies at the Edward Albee Foundation, Ucross, Tamarind Institute, and Alfred University’s Düsseldorf Artist Residency. His public projects and commissions include work for United Airlines, NorthPark in Dallas, and the Blaffer Art Museum and CityCentre in Houston. His work has been reviewed in Art in America, Glasstire, and Visual Art Source, and his writing has appeared in Southwest Contemporary.
