b. 03/26/1997 Tacoma, WA
Chicago, IL
Education
2021
MFA, Painting and Drawing, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019
BFA, Studio Art, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
Solo Exhibitions
2024
(forthcoming), Spas Setun, Moscow, Russia
2022
MAXWELL VOLKMAN IN THE HOLE, Weatherproof, Chicago, IL
Sucker, M. LeBlanc at Rainbo Club, Chicago, IL
2019
Home Sweet Home, Gallery 231, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
Group Exhibitions
2024
The Weatherproof Anniversarial, Weatherproof, Chicago, IL
Hypnos, Espace Maurice, Montreal, QB, Canada
2023
Offices and Honky Tonks, Night Club, St. Paul, MN
Ingress Gallery, curated by LVL3, Soho House, Chicago, IL
Soho Snug, curated by LVL3, EXPO Chicago, Chicago, IL
2022
Threads, curated by Weiyang Gao, The Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL
Shot at Love, SCREW Gallery, Leeds, United Kingdom
2021
Witchblades, Patient Info, Chicago, IL
Goodbye Horses, The Research House for Asian Art, Chicago, IL
Graduate Exhibition, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2020
Gear Symbol Online, Gear Symbol, Chicago, IL
2019
98374: Cameron Tyzzer Wilson & Maxwell Volkman, Provost Gallery, Ellensburg, WA
Annual Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Sarah Spurgeon Gallery, Ellensburg, WA
2018
Untitled, 420 LOFT Art Gallery, Ellensburg, WA
Places We Call Home, SURC Pit, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
Annual Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Sarah Spurgeon Gallery, Ellensburg, WA
Untitled, Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
Crossroads, Provost Gallery, Ellensburg, WA
2017
Annual Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Sarah Spurgeon Gallery, Ellensburg, WA
Publications
2022
Silent Screams: Maxwell Volkman, Self-Published, available at Rapture Books and Satellite Store, London, UK
Press
2024
Hypnos, Contemporary Art Daily. Retrieved from: https://www.contemporaryartlibrary.org/project/hypnos-at-espace-maurice-montreal-31735
Hypnos at Espace Maurice, Art Viewer. Retrieved from: https://artviewer.org/hypnos-at-espace-maurice/
Hypnos, Kuba Paris. Retrieved from: https://kubaparis.com/submission/398641
Maxwell Volkman delves into his Artistic Approach of Exposing Collective Trauma, Horror Films, and Deciphering the Media’s Narrative, Interview conducted by Camara Porter, Gotham Art News, New York, NY. Retrieved from https://gothamartnews.com/2024/02/15/maxwell-volkman-delves-into-his-artistic-approach-of-exposing-collective-trauma-horror-films-and-deciphering-the-medias-narrative/
2023
A Nightmare with Maxwell Volkman, Ingress Gallery Artist Event, LVL3 at Soho House, Chicago, IL
Artist of the Week: Maxwell Volkman, Interview conducted by Sam Dybeck, LVL3, Chicago, IL. Retrieved from https://lvl3official.com/maxwell-volkman/
Durango 60623, GOING TO MISS YOU SO BAD, Set Decoration, Sony Entertainment
2022
STALKER by FRISK, Commissioned Artist, Iron Lung Records, Seattle, WA. Retrieved from https://ironlungrecords.bigcartel.com/product/frisk-stalker-lp
2021
The Visualist, TOP V. WEEKEND PICKS (10/7-10/13), Bad At Sports. Retrieved from http://badatsports.com/2021/top-v-weekend-picks-10-7-10-13/
Adam Lehrer, Visual Propagandist #3: Maxwell Volkman, Safety Propaganda. Retrieved from https://safetypropaganda.substack.com/p/visual-propaganda-3-maxwell-volkman
2019
(2019, April 4). CWU Student's Art Show Starts April 9, Daily Record. Retrieved from https://www.dailyrecordnews.com/
Moreno, R. (2019, January 28). CWU Provost Gallery Features Puyallup Artists Who Have Been Friends Since Grade School, Daily Record. Retrieved from https://www.dailyrecordnews.com/
2018
Studio Visit Magazine, Open Studios Press, Boston, MA
Social Media
2019
Psychic Jacuzzi: Contemporary Artist Takeover, https://www.instagram.com/psychicjacuzzi/