Trent Alvey

Salt Lake City, Ut. USAI am a mixed-media artist who uses painting, sculpture, and light and sound technique in the creation of works that have been called both pop and contemporary. I have exhibited in significant one-person and group shows including Out of the Land, which traveled to The National Museum for Women in the Arts in Washington, DC. Toaster Worship, My sculptural piece included in this National exhibit, was recently acquired by the Museum of Fine Art at the University of Utah for their permanent collection.I have been included in both editions of Artists of Utah written by Robert S. Olpin, William C. Seifrit, and Vern Swanson (last edition 1999, published by Gibbs Smith Publisher). I was chosen as one of twenty Utah artists to be part of the Women Beyond Borders exhibit at Art Access Gallery during the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. The Utah exhibit became part of an international collection including work from women in 33 countries. My work is also included in Utah Artists Project/ J. Williard Marriott Librarys (University of Utah) digitized collections of selected Utah artists.The work represents a slipping glimpse or a lateral perception that is brought to the surface of my senses and recorded on c...

Solo Exhibition History: Salt Lake City, Utah unless otherwise stated2007- Salt Lake City Library2006 October, Phillips Gallery,2005 - Kimball Art Center, Park City, Utah2003 Patrick Moore Gallery, New Work from sub-Saharan Africa2001 - Installation, Art Access, Blue Lotus Lake2001 - Installation, Finch Lane Gallery - Frequency Manifests Form1998 - Installation, Finch Lane Gallery - Encountering Energy1994 - Installation, Finch Lane Gallery - Five RealitiesGroup Exhibition History: Salt Lake City, Utah unless otherwise stated:2006 - Rio Gallery Untitled2006 - Phillips Gallery Repeating the Form2006 - Art Access Partners Exhibit2005 - The Painting Center, Crossing the Line, New York City2005 - Springville Art Museums Spring Gala, Springville Utah.2004 - Women's Art Center2004 - Kimball Art Center, Park City, Utah2002 - Art Access, Women Across Borders artists from over 30 countries exhibited during the Utah Winter Olympics, SLC. UT2002 - Bountiful Davis Art Center, Visions Olympic Exhibit, Bronze Award, Bountiful, UT2002 - Bountiful Davis Art Center, The Nature of Abstraction three person exhibit, Bountiful, UT1993 - National Museum for Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.Special Awards and Distinctions: One of 20 Utah Women Arti...