Karl Umlauf

(Chicago, Illinois, 1939 - ) active Lorena, Texashttp://www.texassculpturegarden.com/content-artists.asp?artist=1051 12-29-2010Karl Umlauf lives in Lorena, Texas. He is the Artist-in-Residence and teaches at the Art Department at Baylor University in Waco. He has a B.F.A. from the University of Texas at Austin and a M.F.A. from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Mr. Umlauf is best-known for his large wall-supported sculpture of molded fiberglass or cast paper referencing land formations.His work has been selected for many national public collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City; the Modern Museum of Art in New York; the Philadelphia Museum of Art; the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, MA, and the New Orleans Museum of Art. He is also well-represented in regional museum collections in El Paso, Dallas, Beaumont, Waco, Tyler, and others. Mr. Umlauf's record of group and solo exhibitions spans 40 years, as does his record of teaching and lecturing at colleges and universities throughout the nation.Galleries: Craighead Green, Dallas,TX. www.cggallery.com Cline Gallery. www.clinefineart.com. Parchman Stremmel, San Antonio,TX. Harris Gallery, Houston,TX. Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA. http://www.artnet.com/ 12-29-2010MFA, Cornell University Ithaca, NY BFA, University of Texas Austin, TX Yale University Sumer School of Music and Art Norfolk, CT Selected Exhibitions 1999 Bill Barrett, Cl, Harris Gallery Houston, TX 1998 Dallas Area Artists, Lowell Collins Gallery Houston, TX 1998 Steve Murphy, Harris Gallery Houston, TX 1998 Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 1998 Harris Gallery Houston, TX 1997 Martin Museum of Art, Baylor University Waco, TX 1997 University of Arkansas Little Rock, AR 1997 23rd Dakotas International Works on Paper Competition, University of South Dakota SD 1997 Texas Reflections, Waco Art Center Waco, TX 1996 Recent Work, Harris Gallery Houston, TX 1995 University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX 1995 William Campbell Contemporary Art Gallery Fort Worth, TX