Terry Allen is an independent artist working since 1966 in a wide variety of media including musical and theatrical performances, sculpture, painting, drawing and video, and installations which incorporate any and all of these media.

USArtists, Awarded United States Artists Oliver Fellowship, 2009

art

LA Louver Gallery, Venice, California
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Flatbed Press & Gallery, Austin, Texas
Moody Gallery, Houston, Texas
Dwight Hackett Projects, Santa Fe, New Mexico
NyeHaus, New York, NY

Stories from DUGOUT, Blaffer Gallery, Houston, Texas

calendar  
BOTTOM OF THE WORLD
Terry Allen's New CD & limited edition LP,
Release date, JAN 22, 2013 (LP'S June '13) 
AVAILABLE IN STORES & ONLINE

(LIMITED SIGNATURE EDITION AVAILABLE NOW AT ORION READ)


CONTACT:

 LANCE N. WEBB /  ROLLING HIGHWAY
Tel     512-944-6199   Email    lance@rollinghighway.com

FOR PRESS INFO:
 
LANCE COWAN / LCMedia
Tel     615-331-1710   Email    lcmedia@comcast.net

FOR BOOKING INFO:   CONTACT DAVIS McLARTY
512-444-8750          
www.twochordtouring.com/#!terry-allen/c15r1

2013

ARTICLES & REVIEWS / BOTTOM OF THE WORLD

UK/THE GUARDIAN: Terry Allen BOTTOM OF THE WORLD-Review

BUDDY MAGAZINE: Terry Allen/Bottom of the World/self-released

THE NEW YORK TIMES:  Playlist/ New Jazz Vocabularied, A Bit of Elegance and Big Ideas (Terry Allen BOTTOM OF THE WORLD)

BENTLEY'S BANDSTAND:  MACY GRAY, TERRY ALLEN, TOWNES VAN ZANDT

THE NEW YORKER:  POP NOTES  TERRY TOWN By BEN GREENMAN

FAME REVIEW:  TERRY ALLEN-BOTTOM OF THE WORLD

THE AUSTIN CHRONICLE:  TERRY ALLEN BOTTOM OF THE WORLD 

AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN:  TERRY ALLEN INHABITS HIS ART

LONE STAR MUSIC COVER STORY: TERRY ALLEN

LONE STAR MUSIC REVIEW OF BOTTOM OF THE WORLD

 AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN:  ALLEN MAKES RARE APPEARANCE AT CACTUS

HOUSTON CHRONICLE: TERRY ALLEN'S ON TOP WITH THE BOTTOM
SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS: WELCOME TO TERRY ALLEN'S 'WORLD'

BUDDY MAGAZINE: A GLIMPSE INTO 'BOTTOM OF THE WORLD'

GIGS

1/18/13                The Cactus Cafe                   Austin, TX  

KUTX                   Live on air  1/18/13                              Austin, TX

BOTTOM OF THE WORLD, Terry Allen Live,  KUTX studio, Austin, TX

1/19/13                 Mucky Duck                           Houston, TX

1/25/13                 Sam's Burger Joint               San Antonio, TX

1/26/13                 The Kessler Theater             Dallas, TX

1/28/13                 Waterloo Records (in-store)   Austin, TX

2/07/13                 Yale Univ. Art Gallery          New Haven, CT

5/7/13                    Berkeley Art Museum          Berkeley, CA
                               (honoring Steve & Nancy Oliver)

5/16/13                  Moody Theater            Austin, TX
                               (ACL archive benefit/ honoring Lloyd Maines)

2012

Terry Allen GHOSTS, Nyehaus, New York, NY, Opening Oct. 9 -Dec 29
(View Digital Catalogue)

JUAREZ 
THE NEW THEATER PIECE (in progress)
Horse Head Theatre, Houston, TX 

GHOST SHIP RODEZ, Z-Space, April 5-concert, April 6 & 7-GHOST SHIP RODEZ performances, San Francisco, CA



 2011
Terry Allen & Allen Ruppersberg, Conversation & Record Signing, at ART CATALOGUES, LA COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART (LACMA),
Nov. 29, 2011
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NEW LIMITED EDITION LP
Contact:
www.orionread.com

TERRY ALLEN LIVE at AL'S GRAND HOTEL (May 7, 1971), 33 1/3 LP, Orion Read Records, limited edition release, in conjunction with State of Mind/New California Art Circa 1970 and Two Schools of Cool, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA (RELEASE OCT. 6)

PACIFIC STANDARD TIME: Art in LA 1945-1980 
T. Allen represented in following:

Greetings from LA: Artists and Publics, 1945-1980, 
THE GETTY CENTER
Under the Big Black Sun:  California Art 1974-1981,
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART (MOCA)
She Accepts the Proposition:  Six Women Gallerists and the Redefinition of Art in Los Angeles, 1967-1977
CROSSROADS SCHOOL, SAM FRANCIS GALLERY
State of Mind:  New California Art Circa 1970
ORANGE COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART
JAN 16  

SONGS AND STORIES: TERRY ALLEN, JOE ELY, RYAN BINGHAM,  Lensic Center for the Performing Arts, Santa Fe, NM

Jan 29   FIRST TIME: TERRY ALLEN & BOB SCHNEIDER (song swap) 
Antones, Austin, TX

Feb 5-April 2   TERRY ALLEN: Works from VOIDVILLE & DUGOUT II:  HOLD ON TO THE HOUSE, Dwight Hackett Projects, Santa Fe, NM 

Feb 6  CONVERSATION & BOOK SIGNING:  TERRY ALLEN & DAVE HICKEY, Collected Works Bookstore, Santa Fe, NM (Celebration new T. Allen monograph TERRY ALLEN, University of Texas Press)

March 6, 4-6 P.M. TERRY ALLEN IN CONVERSATION WITH DAVE HICKEY (& Book Signing), Art Catalogues Bookstore, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (Celebration of T. Allen's monograph TERRY ALLEN, University of Texas Press)

Mar 10-April 16 Terry Allen, GHOST SHIP RODEZ:  THE MOMO CHRONICLES, L.A. Louver, Venice, CA

Opening @ L.A. Louver (video)

LA Canvas Review
Artnet Review
LA Weekly Review

April 19, 20, 21  SONGS AND STORIES:  RYAN BINGHAM, JOE ELY, TERRY ALLEN, City Winery, New York, NY
June 25 & 26  TERRY & JO HARVEY ALLEN: COVENANT (From the Bottom to the Top to the Bottom of the World, etc), Performed in Ann Hamilton's Tower, Oliver Ranch, Geyserville, CA

Inside the Tower, USA Artists, Terry & Jo Harvey Allen Perform


Sept. 1-Oct 1 Terry Allen, GHOST SHIP RODEZ: Works from "The Momo Chronicles", Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA

Squarecylinder Review

(note: April 6, 7 & 8, 2012...GHOST SHIP RODEZ, a theatrical performance Written by Terry Allen, Starring Jo Harvey Allen, at Zspace in Project Artaud, San Francisco, CA) 

2010

GHOST SHIP RODEZ : THE MOMO CHRONICLES by Terry Allen
A Multi-media Exhibition AND Music/Theater Piece

 EXHIBITION:  
SITE SANTA FE, Feb 5-May 9, 2010, Santa Fe,NM

  MUSIC/THEATER PIECE: 
LENSIC CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, Premiered April 9-10, 2010, Santa Fe, NM, Starring Jo Harvey Allen with live music written by Terry Allen, performed by Terry Allen, Richard Bowden and Screen Door Music; Bukka Allen and Brian Standefer  

 GHOST SHIP RODEZ (A Radio Play) 
released on CD, Dec. 2010
 AVAILABLE AT ORION READ

Note:  For further information on GHOST SHIP RODEZ music/theater piece in-progress go to MassMOCA
"Beneath the Surface-Excavating the Belger Collection", March 5, 2010-August 7, 2010; Terry Allen book signing, Friday, July 9

TABLES & ANGELS, T. Allen Installation, Belger Art Center, KCUR Interview, Kansas City, MO

TERRY ALLEN Book signing, Moody Gallery, 3-6, Sept. 25, 2010, Houston, TX

Terry Allen discusses and signs his new book TERRY ALLEN  w/ Katy Vine, Texas Monthly writer, at the TEXAS BOOK FAIR at Austin Museum of Art and later plays in the 'Music Tent', Oct. 16, 2010 

public commissions 

LA Louver Gallery, Venice CA (Please contact Kimberley Davis)

Selected:
 TREES Stuart Collection, University of California, San Diego, CA
 CORPORATE HEAD Los Angeles, CA
 SHAKING MAN San Francisco, CA
 WISH Dallas/Ft. Worth (DFW) Airport, TX
 HUMANATURE Oliver Ranch, Geyserville, CA
 TENNESSEE LEAF , Renaissance Park, Chattanooga, TN.
(Installed April, 2010)
 MODERN COMMUNICATION, Kansas City, MO (pod cast regarding sculpture controversy)

 A PUBLIC PERCEPTION, Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa,

music 
(pre 'bottom' bio)
BOTTOM OF THE WORLD released Jan. 22
 (SEE ABOVE/ 2013)

CDs Available 

DAVIS McLARTY AGENCY Austin, TX
(Music Calendar, Shows & Booking)

 D Magazine Terry Allen/Storytellers at the Kessler, Dallas, TX
 Magnet
 The Global Dispatches . Beat Box Terry Allen-Human Remains

 Videos 
 Artist Direct
 Sugar Hill Records
 Lone Star Music
 Musician Biographies by musicianguide.com

radio


 New American Radio & Performing Arts, radio shows by Terry Allen,
Includes TORSO HELL, BLEEDER, REUNION (a return to juarez) and
DUGOUT

 GHOST SHIP RODEZ (A Radio Play), released for airplay, 2011 
Contact LA Louver Gallery

publications  

DUGOUT  by Terry Allen, University of Texas Press, 2005
TERRY ALLEN, New Monograph, University of Texas Press, May 2010

NO LONGER AVAILABLE

RING  
ROOMS AND STORIES

CHINA NIGHT
BIG WITNESS (living in wishes)

a simple story (Juarez)