Charles Linder

Charles Linder (born 1967), aka Cashcowboy, is an American artist.

Early life and education

Linder was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He relocated to Los Angeles after high school where he attended Santa Monica College receiving his AA. He received a scholarship to finish his BFA at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1990.^[1] In 1997 he received his MFA from UC Berkeley in 1997.^[2]

Career

After graduation, he opened Refusalon,^[3] an alternative art space in his home. Some of the artists shown included Gay Outlaw,^[4] David Nash and Bill Daniels,^[5] among many others. Refusalon closed in 1999.

In early 2000, he started LINCART,^[6] with business partner Alexandra Holly Fouladi. Lincart was featured on the KQED television show, SPARK, in 2004.^[7] Lincart has shown artists like Wally Hedrick, Yayoi Kusama, Graham Gillmore,^[8] and Tucker Nichols, among many others. Lincart relocated to 1 Otis Street in San Francisco as of August 2009. Lincart Closed in August 2010.

Galleries

Refusalon, LINCART, EVERGOLD, GALLERY 16,^[9] and Guerrero Gallery.

Exhibitions

• Linder's sculpture and visual art have been shown at Gallery 16 San Francisco ^[10]
• Jonathan Novak Contemporary Los Angeles ^[11]
• Greene Contemporary New York ^[12]
• Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco, CA, July 2011 " Swimmingly, with Watermelons and Referrals "
• La Casa del Tunel, Tijuana Mexico, November - December 2013 " Charles Linder : MUDSLINGER
• Alternative Contemporaneity : TAZ curated by Richard Haden, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, March 2015
• Invisible Fencing Luminaries : Gallery 16, San Francisco, September 11 - November 7, 2015

References

1. "CHARLES LINDER - San Francisco Art Institute". Sfai.edu. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
2. "Charles Linder - Artist, Art - Charles Keating Linder". Askart.com. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
3. "History of Refusalon". Refusalon.com. Archived from the original on November 5, 2007. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
4. "Gay Outlaw at Refusalon | Art in America | Find Articles at BNET". Findarticles.com. 2009-06-02. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
5. "Resume ## Bill Daniel". Billdaniel.net. Archived from the original on June 13, 2009. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
6. "Lincart". Lincart. Archived from the original on April 21, 2008. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
7. "Charles Linder: Spark | KQED Public Media for Northern CA". Kqed.org. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
8. "San Francisco Bay Guardian". sfbg.com.
9. Gallery 16. Gallery 16 http://www.gallery16.com/index.php?page=artists&artist=cl. Retrieved 17 March 2016. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
10. Kenneth Baker (2006-10-14). "What is American art? A car, perhaps?". Sfgate.com. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
11. ManagedArtwork.com. "Artists at Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art". Novakart.com. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
12. Greene Contemporary announces the second of three summer group shows: Outside the Box

13. http://www.amodernreview.com/blog/2015/8/9/there-goes-my-baby-malleable-meaning

14. http://www.amodernreview.com/blog/2015/11/9/pinocchio