Patdurka@gmail.com

Born in Cleveland, Ohio. Patrick Durka's work explores the intersection of deep time and human history. 

 

He received a BA in Art education from Cleveland State University, and received his MFA in Visual Studies from 

Pacific College of Art. He currently lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, and teaches art in the Tooele Valley. 

 

Education

2020

Master of Fine Arts

Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, Oregon

2013

Bachelor of Arts

Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio

Solo Exhibitions

Direction of Thought, Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, Utah, 2023

Worlding, Fourteen30 Contemporary, Portland, Oregon, 2020

Saline Resistance, The Openroom, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2019

Ambiguity of Land, Third Room, Portland, Oregon, 2019

 

Group Exhibitions and Collaborations

BDAC Annual Statewide Competition, Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, Utah, 2022

GLAM, Annual Gala, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2022

Statewide Annual Exhibition, Finch Lane Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2021

Antimatter [media art] Fest, Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, British Columbia, 2021

MILK VOL 002: A Survey of Contemporary Photography, University of Arkansas Photography Society, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2019

Brick by Brick, PNCA Group Shows, Place Gallery, Portland, Oregon, 2019

Sci-fi For Real, Artist publication, Issue 15, Stockholm, Sweden, 2019

Winter X Winter, Bend Art Center, Bend, Oregon, 2019

Errors, Fakes, and Oddities – an International Mail Art Exhibition, Manchester, New Hampshire, 2019

PNCA End of Summer Exhibition, Portland, Oregon, 2018

Cleveland State University 42nd Student Show and Merit Scholar Exhibition, The Galleries at CSU, Cleveland, Ohio, 2013

Video and live sound installation, Casa Nueva, Athens, Ohio, 2008

48-Hour Shootout, Baker Auditorium, Athens, Ohio, 2008