Nicole Anona Banowetz
Solo Exhibitions
2022 This Body Overwhelms. The Famous Hardware Store. Springdale AZ. USA.
This Body Overwhelms. Understudy. Denver, CO. USA.
2021 The Intervening Substance. Foothills Art Center. Golden, CO. USA.
Erupture. Wonderspaces. Philadelphia, PA. USA.
2020 Simulant Futures. A Virtual Pop-Up. Larimer County Community Collage. WY. USA.
2019 Gentle Infestation. Fort Lewis Collage Art Gallery. Durango, CO. USA
Erupture. Wonderspaces. Phoenix, AZ. USA.
Concerning Plants. Dairy Center for the Arts. Boulder, CO, USA.
2018 A Delicate Nature. SVSU Art Gallery. Saginaw, MI, USA.
The Incubation Effect. Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO. USA.
Being More than One. Gray Contemporary. Houston, TX. USA.
2017 Simulacra Vision. Pirate Contemporary Art. Lakewood, CO. USA.
2016 Gentle Infestation. Pirate Contemporary Art. Denver, CO. USA.
2015 Gentle Infestation. Bałtycka Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej Ustka, Poland.
Embrace: The Heavy Petting Gallery. Kreuzburg Pavilion. Berlin, Germany.
Being More than One. Institut Fur Alles Mögliche. Berlin, Germany.
2014 Rhinos and Sea Anemones Fighting. Pirate Contemporary Art. Denver, CO. USA.
Contagion. Museum of Outdoor Arts Glass Gallery. Englewood, CO USA.
2013 (anti)decay. Pirate Contemporary Art. Denver, CO. USA.
2012 Horses: An inflatable installation. Ironton Gallery. Denver, CO. USA.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023 agriCULTURE. Longmont Museum. Longmont, CO, USA Art and Science. Arvada Center. Arvada CO. USA.
2022 Future Shock. Roswell Museum. Roswell, NM. USA
2021 Hot Air by Bad Art. London, England.
2020 No Place to Go. A pandemic safe artist made haunted house. Lakewood, CO. USA.
Plasticine. Art Student’s League. Denver, CO, USA.
2019 Inflated. The Frank. Pembroke Pines. FL. USA.
The Mother. Houston Sculpture Month. The Silos at Sawyer Yard. Houston TX. USA.
Nature Obscura. Museum of Outdoor Arts Glass Gallery. Englewood, CO USA.
Art of the State. Arvada Center, Arvada, CO. USA.
2018 Teaching/Artist. Understudy. Denver, CO. USA.
2017 Art and Conflict. The Arvada Center. Arvada CO. USA.
2016 Bell and Banowetz. The Art Gym. Denver, CO. USA.
Art of the State. Arvada Center, Arvada, CO. USA.
2015 Open Studios: GlogauAIR resident Artists. GlogauAIR. Berlin, Germany.
Doubles. Niederlassung. Berlin, Germany.
UnDeed. GlogauAIR. Berlin, Germany.
2014 Incite Insight. Lincoln Center. Fort Collins, CO. USA.
Unbound: 5 Installations. Arvada Center. Arvada, CO. USA.
2013 First Draft. Biennial of the Americas. McNichols Building Denver, CO. USA.
Juried By Adam Lerner. Pirate Gallery. Denver, CO. USA.
Visualize. Colorado State University Art Museum. Fort Collins CO. USA.
2011 On Being a Woman. Wazee Union. Denver, CO. USA.
Public Art Projects
2023 Rotifers, Battersea Power Station. London, United Kingdom.
2022 Mutualisms. Pollination Mosaic. Pueblo Community Collage. Pueblo, CO, USA.
Rotifers. ALLUMINOUS. Almere, Netherlands.
Intertwined. Collaboration with youth and Denver Streets. Denver, CO. USA.
2021 An Adaptive moment. Ex Muro. Quebec City. Canada.
Respire. Landmark. Lakewood parks. Lakewood, CO. USA.
2019 Permutate. Canal Convergence. Scottsdale AZ. USA.
Outbreak. Boulder Public Library. Boulder, CO. USA.
2018 Rotifers. Hong Kong Winter Lights. Tamar Square. Hong Kong. China.
Life of a Slime Mold. London Wall Place. London, United Kingdom.
Nature Will Not Miss Us. Old Masonic Hall. Breckenridge International Festival of the Arts. Breckenridge, CO, USA.
Concerning Plants. Breckenridge International Festival of the Arts. Breckenridge, CO, USA.
Out of the Bloom. Denver zoo gift shop. Denver, CO, USA.
Microcosms. Barefoot Path. Korpo, Finland.
2017 The Life of a Slime Mold. Amsterdam. Netherlands.
Outbreak. OpenART biennial. Orebro, Sweden.
Airship ascending into the clouds. Children’s Awesome Museum. Taipei, Taiwan.
Patchwork Pangolins. Denver zoo gift shop. Denver, CO, USA.
2016 Rotifers. Amsterdam Light festival. Amsterdam. Netherlands.
This Microscopic Journey. Children’s Museum at Marsico Campus. Denver, CO. USA.
Becoming More than One. Gallery of Contemporary Art. Colorado Springs, CO. USA.
Underwater Mosaics. Newton Middle School. Denver, CO. USA
2015 Cluster. Inflatable Light installation. Showcase Project. GlogauAIR. Berlin, Germany.
2014 Inflatable Luminous Garden. Hanzon Studios and Zoo Lights. Houston TX. USA.
2011 Mosaic Sculpture Project. Nek Chand’s Fantasy Rock Garden. Chandigarh, India
2010 Inflatable Holiday Installation. Hudson Holiday, Hudson Gardens. Littleton, CO. USA.
2009 Collaborative Mosaic Project. Nek Chand's Fantasy Rock Garden. Chandigarh, India.
Residency Programs
2023 Flathead Lake Open Air Montana. Polson, MT
Lookout Arts Quarry AIR. Bellingham WA.
Bernheim AIR. Clermont, KY. USA
Aquarium Gallery AIR. New Orleans. LA.
2022 Wassaic Project. Wassaic, NY. USA
2021 I-Park. East Haddam, CT. USA
2020 JTHAR. Joshua Tree. CA. USA.
2018 AARK. Korpo, Finland.
BCA’s artist in residency. Breckenridge, CO, USA.
2016 Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus. Denver, CO. USA.
2015 Baltic Gallery of Contemporary Art. Centre for Creative Activities in Ustka, Poland.
GlogauAIR. Berlin, Germany.
National Center for Contemporary Arts. Ministry of the Russian Federation. St Petersburg. Russia.
Institut Fur Alles Mogliche. Berlin, Germany.
2013 Elsewhere Studios. Paonia, CO. USA.
Public Presentations, Performances and Events
2023 Simulacra Vision II. Dairy Art Center. Boulder CO, 80215.
2022 Haunted Mill. Installation and preformance at Wassaic Project. Wassaic, NY. USA
Simulant Futures. Roswell UFO festival. Roswell Museum. Roswell NM. USA
2020 Our Obligate Future. JTHAR. Joshua Tree California.
2019 Meow Wolf Dark Palace. Western Stock show Complex. Denver, CO. USA.
Disambiguation Ceremony. Performance with Itchy-O. Stanley Hotel. Estes Park, CO. USA.
Untitled Final Friday series performance. Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO USA.
Creative Mornings Lecturer. Denver Art Museum, Denver CO, USA.
2018 Visiting artist and lecturer. SVSU. Saginaw, MI. USA.
2017 BAAM. (Build Art and Make the world you want). Founded social sculpture collective.
A Midwinter’s Night Glow. Inflatable Performance. Greenwood Village. CO. USA.
2016 Artist lecture on the experience of creating and showing Vessel in my residency in Russia.
Art Gym. Denver, CO.
Brilliant. Distended Defense. Gallery of Contemporary Art. Colorado Springs. CO. USA.
2015 Mischa Badasyan’s “Safe”. Collaborative Performance. Deutsch-polnisches Theaterfestival Unithea. Frankfort Oder. Germany.
Artist Talk with Inflatable presentation. GlogauAIR. Berlin, Germany.
Vessel. A site specific inflatable event. Kronstadt. Russia.
2014 Burns Park Temporary Sculpture Celebration. Denver, CO. USA.
Permanent Collections
Meow Wolf. Denver, CO. USA.
Denver Zoo Gift Shop. Denver, CO USA.
Children’s Awesome Museum. Taipei, Taiwan.
Children’s Museum at Marsico Campus. Denver, CO. USA.
Amsterdam Light Art Collection. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Houston Zoo Lights. Houston, TX. USA
Mid Michigan Children’s Museum. Saginaw, Michigan.
Education
2004 Art Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO. USA. B.F.A. concentration in sculpture.