Born in Philadelphia, PA. Graduated with a BFA from the University of Maryland, two years studying in Germany.
Gallery Representation
A New Leaf Gallery – San Francisco, CA
Shidoni – Sante Fe, NM (1997 – present)
Press/articles
2015
Westword March 23 2015 Best New Public Art Denver (2015) “Connected” by Christopher Weed
2013 OVERSIZE The Mega Art and Installations Hard Cover May 2013 Edited by Dictionary, Write up and Full color spread.
Westword; Ten other other notable pieces of Public Art in Colorado
Kelsey Whipple, Jan 31 2013 “Unglued”
2012
Luxe Magazine, Beyond Measure July Issue 2012 pg. 156-157
Colorado Springs Independent, June 20th Two Pair
Colorado Springs Independent, Sculpting a Scene Full cover-page and article:
2011
The Grand Rapids Press October 4 Jeffrey Kaczmarczyk Hidden Gems
Pg. A7 Photograph and article
WOOD TV Grand Rapids, MI September 28 2011 “Artist Christopher Weed Creates large-scale sculpture at Grand Rapids Art Museum. Video
Emily Zoladz World of wonders Art Prize 2011 Photograph
Mlive Grand Rapids Press September 22, 2011 Matt Gade Photo and interview
2010
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids, MI September 21st 2010 “Artist Christopher Weed creates giant paperclips” Jessica Puchala writer. Article/Picture
Colorado Springs Gazette September 09th 2010 “Artist removes his award winning ‘Paper Clips’ sculpture with eyes on Michigan” Warren Epstein Article/Photo
5280 Magazine September issue “Admiring the View” Dougald Macdonald, full-page photo/ article, pg. 58.
2009 Denver Post August 9th 2009 Arts and Entertainment Cover Page A Big Take on Standard Office Fare. Article/photo’s Mark Rinaldi.
Colorado Springs Indy June 25 2009 “Rethinking Clip Art “ Photo/Article
Bree Abel
Fresh Ink Gazette June 26 2009 Front cover page photo “Clip Art” Article
Bryan Oller
Colorado Springs Gazette July 12 2009 Life Section pg. 2 “Paperclips” Artist Aims for Higher Success Frances Gomeztagle
2008 University of Denver Community News November 2008 issue, Garden of Art, Photo Richard Chapman pg. 6.
Public Art Commissions
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Fire Station #16 | City of Aurora, CO
Alameda Gateway Community Association | Lakewood, CO
Airway Median Project | City of El Paso, TX
Lakewood High School | Seattle WA
Soho Scottsdale | Scottsdale, AZ
RTD Dayton Street Lightrail | City of Aurora, CO
Aurora Arts District – Colfax Ave., Aurora Public Art | City of Aurora, CO
Merriam Market Place | Kansas City, KS
Discovery Park | City of Parker, CO
GOTG LLC (2424) | Colorado Springs, CO
City of Albuquerque, NM
Oliver Lewis Way Bridge | LexArts – City of Lexington, KT
City of Coral Springs, FL
14th & Lamar Roundabout | City of Lakewood, CO
Anschutz Campus – Colorado State University Behavioral Science Building | Fort Collins, CO Chattanooga Public Art | City of Chattanooga, TN
Colorado Springs Housing Authority | Colorado Springs, CO
Prairie Center Metropolitan District #3 | Brighton, CO
Plaza of the Rockies | Colorado Springs, CO
University Park | Denver, CO
Lafayette Public Library | Lafayette, CO
Montessori School | Denver, CO
Aurora Public library | Aurora CO
University of Colorado | Aurora, CO
Superior Market Place | Superior, CO
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | Colo. Springs, CO
Cottonwood Glen Park | Fort Collins CO
Front Range College | Fort Collins, CO
City of Colorado Springs, CO
Collections
Devos Corporation
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Littleton Historical Museum, Littleton, CO
Grand Rapids, MI
Munich, Germany
Frankfurt, Germany
Berlin, Germany
New York, NY
San Francisco, California
Los Angeles, California
Miami, Florida
Seattle, Washington
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Glenwood Springs, CO
Denver, Colorado
World Arena, Colorado Springs, CO
