Education
2013
MFA Painting/Drawing, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
2010
B.A. Studio Art, Minor Art History, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Exhibitions
2024
Closer–Still, Beeler Gallery, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH.
Number: Inc Art of the South 2024, Stove Works, Chattanooga, TN.
2023
Quilty Pleasures, Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN.
Rebuilding, Gadsden Museum of Art, Gadsden, AL.
Reflection, UAB Art Lab, Birmingham, AL.
Trove, Deanna Evans Projects, New York, NY.
2022
Browsing Room Gallery, Nashville, TN. (forthcoming)
Looking In, HPL Gallery, Hoover, AL
Moment After, Binder Projects, Memphis, TN
2021
Alabama Abstractions, UT Downtown Gallery, Knoxville, TN
Begin Again, Binder Projects, Memphis, TN
Afterimage, Maake Magazine, Online Exhibition
2020
Making It, Binder Projects, Memphis, TN
Flat File, Collar Works/ Far x Wide, Troy, NY
FRC7, Flat Rate Contemporary, Online Platform
Grey / Gray (Matters), Divisible Projects, Dayton, OH
House Party, Binder Projects, Memphis TN
In Context, Vinegar, Birmingham, AL
2019
Works on Paper, The Red Arrow Gallery, Nashville, TN
ONLINE --> IN HOME, The Red Arrow Gallery, Nashville, TN
Feast Your Eyes, 74 Flicker, Memphis, TN
Magic Wave, Young Space, Online Platform
Love Triangle: For the Love of Geometry, Deep Space Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
Lobster Dinner: a show of small works, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
In Between, The Red Arrow Gallery, Nashville, TN
Hastings College + Young Space National Juried Exhibition, Hastings, NE
2018
Destill: A Survey of Contemporary Art, Track One, Nashville, TN
No. Magazine, Art of the South 2018, Crosstown Arts, Memphis, TN
B18: Wiregrass Biennial, Wiregrass Museum of Art, Dothan, AL
Transversal, Fluorescent Gallery, Knoxville, TN
2015
Hung, Parkside Gallery, Birmingham, AL
Artfields, Elegant Bee, LLC, Lake City, SC
2013
Sweethome, Ewing Gallery, Knoxville, TN
2011
Sauce, BBM Gallery, Knoxville, TN
Chain Letter, Shoshana Wayne, Santa Monica, CA
64th Annual Art Competition, Ewing Gallery, Knoxville, TN
Last Minute, 1010 Gallery, Knoxville, TN
2010
Fresh Pickins, UT Downtown Gallery, Knoxville, TN
Motley Crüe, Fluorescent Gallery, Knoxville, TN
Not About Beauty, San Juan School of Interior Design, Carolina, PR
UAB Art Alumni Exhibition, UAB Visual Arts Gallery, Birmingham, AL
Publications
2021
https://thecoastalpost.com, “Social Distancing | Remote Visits Part VII,” March 24
2020
https://shoutouthtx.com, “Meet Alex McClurg Artist,” December 16
https://ilovememphisblog.com, “Binder Projects presents the works of Alex McClurg,” April 3
https://vinegarprojects.org, “Origin Story,” February 12
AL.com, “This Airbnb in Birmingham’s Loft District is also a pop-up art gallery,”
January 14
2019
NJ.com, “18 artists show their love for geometry at Jersey City gallery,” June 27
2018
Voyage Houston, “Check out Alex McClurg’s Artwork,” December 5
Mineral House Media, “Destill [Analysis],” August 31
Tennessean, “First major exhibition in Nashville of non-objective art opens this weekend,” August 26
Mineral House Media, “Transversal: Brian Edmonds & Alex McClurg,” February 6
2015
Studio Visit, The Curating Contemporary Blog
2013
Fields Magazine, Winter 2013, Issue 1
2008
Aura Literary Arts Review, Spring 2008, Volume 34, Issue 1
Visiting Artist/ Lecture/ Panel
2021
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, artist talk
2016
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, artist talk and studio visits
2015
Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, artist talk and studio visits