Press

11.01.20

Uncharted Territory: Lump Gallery at 25 Years

by Colony Little, Walter Magazine


05.22.19

Old-School Punk Meets Art-World Chic in Lump’s New Zine, “Blount Force”

By Brian Howe


03.13.19

By Picking Up Trash, Artist Calvin Brett Beautifies Durham Streets and Galleries

by Noah Rawlings


05.02.18

Lump Is for The Lovers, Joy Meyer’s Tarot-Based Video Installation

By Brian Howe


03.15.18

Meet Lump’s New Director, April Childers, Through Her Exhibit at the Gallery

By Brian Howe


01.24.18

Long-Running Raleigh Gallery Lump to Change Leadership This Month

by Indy Arts


08.02.17

Tyler Jackson’s Exhibit at Lump Scouts the Next Frontier for Artists: Virtual Reality

by Brian Howe


06.02.17

Carmen Neely shares her life in ’17 feet away’ at Lump

by Mike Williams


12.14.16

Interview with Kelly McChesney about becoming the new director at LUMP

Love Lump? Thank Kelly McChesney, Who Is Retiring Her Flanders Gallery to Save It. by Chris Vitiello


12.02.16

Interview with Bill about his tenure at Lump.

Lump in the Throat: Bill Thelen’s Last Show at His Foundational Raleigh Gallery Opens Tonight by 


03.01.16

Best place to look at weird art

Best of the Triangle 2016


10.29.15

An excellent review of Dress/Shield on Art F City.

We Went to North Carolina Part 1: CAM, Lump and Flanders Gallery by PADDY JOHNSON AND MICHAEL ANTHONY FARLEY


10.24.15

Nice press for Lumpxx and Dress/Shield on Acid Rain.

Lump Looks Back On Their Twentieth Anniversary by Acid Rain


0.10.15

A great article about Lumpxx and our 20th season

Lump turns 20: How Raleigh’s essential early gallery and collective ignited a sleepy Southern art scene by


At Lump and Flanders Gallery, Harrison Haynes, Chris Watts and Aaron Fowler pierce the myth of the solo artist by 


01.02.15

Interesting article by Chris Vitiello in the Independent.

Year in review: In Triangle visual arts, 2014 was the year of the contractor by Chris Vitiello


10.17.14

David Colagiovanni’s Shredder Sessions was reviewed by Kellie Bornhoft for Burnaway

The Sound of Shredders: David Colagiovanni in Raleigh by Kellie Bornhoft


07.19.14

Jerstin Crosby’s Generation Hex was reviewed in the July/August edition of Art Papers.


11.27.13

Lump is very excited and proud to announce the inclusion of four artists it has done projects with in the 2014 BiennialWhitney Biennial. Elijah Burgher (February 2012), Tony Lewis (May 2013) Paul Drueke (March 2001) and Steve Reinke (February 2012) all will have work featured in the exhibition.


03.13.13

Hateful review in the latest Independent

Collaborative ‘zine Hateful takes over Lump Gallery by Amy White


03.31.13

Hateful review in the latest Daylight.

HATEFUL (TORY WRIGHT AND LYDIA MOYER) AT LUMP GALLERY UNTIL MARCH 31, 2013 by Elin O’Hara Slavick


07.02.12

Review of Team Lump’s Sired By a Creep in the River Front Times.

In the Galleries – Sired by a Creep at Good Citizen by Jessica Baran


03.18.12

Nicholas Frank’s Spiraling Jeté (Down) reviewed in the Independent by Amy White.

Nicholas Frank takes a flying leap into self-mythology at Lump by Amy White


02.11.12

Anal Swastika vs. Genital Holocaust featured on artloversnewyork.

ANAL SWASTIKA vs. GENITAL HOLOCAUST !! by Nancy Smith


10.12.11

There was a nice review on Tiny MixTapes about the All Day/All Night festival at Lump during Hopscotch.

Hopscotch 2011“Lopatin killed it.” by Matthew Horne


10.04.11

Bill was interviewed in Go Magazine about Raleigh and things to do.


06.23.11

A great review of Drop City in the Independent by Amy White.

Raleigh’s Team Lump and New Orleans’ The Front create an homage to Drop City by Amy White

06.16.11

EJ Hauser’s PERFECTO was posted on KCLO

EJ Hauser, Perfecto @ Lump Gallery by Vince Contarino


04.06.11


04.29.11

A post about THANKYOUFORVISITINGTHEINTERNET.NET on New Raleigh


03.17.11

Nice review of Casey Cook’s exhibition Puncture in the Independent.

Winter kudzu, spring knives: At Adam Cave and Lump galleries, a warming trend by Chris Vitiello


01.30.11

Some pre-show press for the Xiu Xiu exhibition on Pitchfork.

Xiu Xiu Launch Art Show, T-Shirt Series by Tom Breihan


01.25.11

Bill posted his Top Ten for 2010 on the Nasher Blog.

by Wendy


08.02.10

Check out this awesome new article by Lincoln Hancock on the Art 21 blog.

Why Here? Part 2 by Lincoln Hancock


07.02.10

Pre-show press about the Skins & Skeletons AVA in Chattanooga

‘Skins and Skeletons’ Artist collective Team Lump exhibits in AVA Gallery 

Team Lump’s new exhibition Skins & Skeletons opens tonight at AVA in Chattanooga, TN. There was some pre-show press, you can read it here.
Here’s another one, and this just in…
one more.

06.07.10

A small blurb about black damp in the N&O.

04.27.10

Text as Image review and images.

A group show at Lump Gallery grapples with words by Brian Howe


03.04.10

Nice review of worms are the words by Dave Delcambre in the most recent edition of The Independent.

Worms Are the Words at Lump – Spirituality and kitsch by Dave Delcambre


02.23.10

River Front Times review of Jerstin Cosby’s show In The Manner of Smoke 

Featured Review: In the Manner of Smoke by Jessica Baran


02.01.10

Art Forum review of Jerstin Cosby’s show In the Manner of Smoke.

Jerstin Cosby by Ivy Cooper


01.01.10

Jason Polan on npr

8 Million Portraits In The Naked City by Petra Mayer

~and~

A Thirty Second Interview of Jason Polan in MOMA

30 Seconds: Member: Jason Polan by Thilo Hoffmann


 12.30.09

Bad Dreams Starring Good Friends on Fecal Face

Daniel Davidson and Josh Rickards @Lump Gallery by J Crosby
 ~and~

  A review of Bad Dreams Starring Good Friends on OFAD.

Lump Gallery Presents: Bad Dreams Starring Good Friends by Layne Hutchison

12.20.09
There is a nice little article about Bad Dreams Starring Good Friends and Lump in today’s News & Observer.

by Howard Halle
The Magnitude of the Continental Divides that premiered at Lump in April. It will be screened in Times Square on Thursday, December 17th from 7 – 8pm.

11.25.09

Review of Jason Polan’s show PLEASE TRUST ME in the Independent Weekly.

Jason Polan’s Please Trust Me at Lump Gallery by Dave Delcambre


10.22.09

by Yasmine Surovec
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09.16.09

A review of Jerstin Crosby’s If You Build It, We Will Burn It in the Indie

Jerstin Crosby harshes our mellow at Lump Gallery by Amy White

Another Review in the Duke Chronicles

LUMP relives ELF Attack by Tina Siadek
~and~

A write up in Fecal Face

If You Build It We Will Burn It by Jerstin Crosby

07.19.09

Review of DIY Rapture in TimeOut London.

By Martin Herbert

05.10.09