Bio

Caleb Larsen was born in 1979 in a small cabin without a toilet in a remote northern region of Michigan, USA. He has swam in the Arctic Ocean, played Wiffle Ball with Paul Auster, hitch-hiked through the Yukon, assembled bowling pins, worked as an email marketer, made over ten thousand cups of coffee, and built vintage racing mopeds.

Larsen received his MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2009. In 2002 he attended the Yale Norfolk summer residency program and in 2003 received his BFA in Painting from Western Michigan University. In 2008-2009 exhibited in Patch Dynamics at Lawrimore Project in Seattle, mounted a solo show at Philadelphia’s Esther M Klein gallery, showed in the Recoded exhibition in Aberdeen Scotland, and received the Award of Excellence from RISD. In addition, Larsen’s recent work has been exhibited at Ars Combinatoria in Orlando, the Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Detroit International Video Festival, Flux Factory in New York, 911 Media Arts Center in Seattle, and Tjaden Gallery at Cornell University. The artist currently lives and works Tulum, Mexico.