Curriculum Vitae

Adam  Land

Lives and works in Houston, TX

Education

BFA with Distinction, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

Additions studies:

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York - Post-War Abstract Painting; Contemporary Art (2026)

Professional Leadership

2021 - Exhibitions Liaison, Sawyer Yards, Houston, TX

2025 - President, Visual Arts Alliance, Houston, TX  

Solo Exhibitions

2025

• After the Storm: Art Renewal, West Gallery, Houston, TX

2024

• Spectrum, Mana Wynwood Convention Center, Miami, FL 
• Fractured Landscapes, West Gallery, Houston, TX 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026

• Texas National, Adams Gallery, Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, TX (Juror: Cindi Strauss, Sara and Bill Morgan Curator of Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design and Assistant Director, Programming at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX)

2025

• Shifting Light, Silver Street Studios, Houston, TX, (Juror: Tanja Peterson, Executive Director Redbud Arts Center, Houston, TX)
• 41st Annual Juried Member Exhibition, Sabine Street Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Michael Golden, Artist and Curator, Carmine, TX)
• Wholeness is a myth, Silver Street Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Kaima Marie Akarue, Artist, Houston, TX)
• 62nd Annual Juried Competition, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA (Juror: Dr. Annemarie Sawkins, independent curator, art historian, and author)
• ArtExpo New York

2024

• 40th Annual Juried Member Exhibition, Redbud Arts Center, Houston, TX (Juror: Tanja Peterson, Executive Director Redbud Arts Center, Houston, TX)
• Paradox, Silver Street Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Alton DuLaney, Curator of Public Art for Houston Airports, Houston, TX)
• Gridlock, ECG Gallery, Houston, TX (Juror: Alexander Squier, Exhibitions Director Sawyer Yards, Houston, TX)
• 40th Annual Juried Exhibition, The Jung Center, Houston, TX (Juror: Kerry Inman, Kerry Inman Gallery, Houston, TX)
• Unique by Nature, McKinney Performing Arts Center, McKinney, TX (Juror: Daisha Board, Daisha Board Gallery, Dallas, TX)
• Small Works, Upstream Gallery, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY

2023

• Home, Silver Street Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Heather Braman, Art Gallery Coordinator Bosque Gallery, Cypress, TX)
• Small Works, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
• Superfine LA, Magic Box, Los Angeles, CA
• Beyond Boundaries, A Journey into Abstract Realms, Barbagelata Contemporary Art Foundation, Barcelona, SPN
• Abstract Art, Gallery 4%, New York, NY
• Hamptons Fine Art Fair, Artifact Gallery, Southampton, NY
• Abstract, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
• Technological Reverie: Unveiling Utopia, Silver Street Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Megan Olivia Ebel, Independent Art Curator and USPAP-certified appraiser, Houston, TX)
• ArtExpo New York, Artifact Gallery, New York, NY
• LA Art Show, Artifact Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
• Green, Gross Pointe Artists Association, Gross Point Farms, MI (Juror: Roger Garrett, Director Grosse Pointe Arts Center, MI)
• Black & White, Arts Alpharetta, Alpharetta, GA
• Abstracts, Art Show International Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
• Beginnings, Silver Street Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Rosa Ana Orlando, Independent Art Curator and Consultant, Houston, TX)

2022

• Dreamscapes, Winter Street Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Annette Palmer, artist, art educator, fashion company owner, Magnolia, TX)
• Reddit Miami, Artifact Gallery, Miami, FL
• Open Doors, Silver Street Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Wayne Gilbert, G-Spot Galllery (deceased))
• ArtExpo Dallas, Dallas, TX (Solo)
• CAL Fall Juried Show, Conroe Art League, Conroe, TX (Juror: Linda Dumas, Artist (deceased))
• Arrival, Silver Street Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Alton DuLaney, Curator of Public Art for Houston Airports, Houston, TX)
• Slice of Life, 311 Gallery, Raleigh, NC
• Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
• Abstract National Exhibition, Mary R Koch Arts Center, Wichita, KS (Juror: Dominic Chambers, Artist, New Haven, CT)
• Harmony of Art, Blue Blood Art Gallery, Praha, Czechia
• Landscapes “Country & Urban”, Brouhaha Art Gallery, Hong Kong, CN
• I no longer fear death, I fear not living, Hearts Need Art, San Antonio, TX (Juror: Christopher Rabb, Artist and Educator, Killeen, TX)

2021

• Spectrum, Miami, FL (Solo)
• Colorful Abstractions, Fusion Art, Palm Springs, CA
• Abstracted, Art Fluent, Boston, MA
• Abstract Art Show, Hardy and Nance Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Tommy Taylor, Educator LoneStar College, Montgomery, TX)
• The Show Must Go On!, Kallinen Contemporary Art Gallery, Houston, TX (Juror: Daniel Anguilla, Muralist, Houston, TX)
• Purely Abstract, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
• 34th Annual National Works on Paper, Grand Gallery, Shearman Fine Arts, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA (Juror: Robyn Phillips-Pendleton, Educator University of Delaware, Newark, DE)

2020

• Wabi Sabi, Silver Street Studios, Houston, TX (Juror: Lorena Morales, Artist, Houston, TX)
• Art for Social Change: Dissent, Oak Park Art League, Oak Park, IL (Juror: Patric McCoy, Art collector and environmental chemist, Chicago, IL)
• Political Discord, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
• Abstract Only!, Hawaii Island Art Alliance, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI (Juror: Codie King, Artist, Hilo, HI)
• The Schwa Show, Emerge Gallery, Greenville, NC (Juror: Marlene True, Jewelry Artist, Edenton, NC)
• CASPFEST, 5&J Gallery, Lubbock, TX (Juror: Paul Kennedy Jr., American printer, book artist, and papermaker, Detroit, MI)