
Born in 1948, in Calgary, Canada. Studies of art and design at various universities. Fights against the injustice of state-authorities. Since 1977 exhibitions in USA, Europe and Asia. In 1994 he organized the first NO!art show in his gallery after 20 NO!years. Took part in the NO!art-box multiple at Edition Hundertmark, 1996, and in the NO!art-show at Janos Gat Gallery in New York in 1998. Works as Documentary-, Libertarian-, and Tattoo-artist in New York together with his wife Elsa Rensaa and various social groups. Owns and runs the most voluminous and important NO!art video-archive. Lives in New York.

2010 THE FABRICATED HISTORY . . . Statement, New York
 CHANNER IN CONVERSATION WITH PATTERSON Cable TV, New York
2009 CAPTURED Netherlands Premiere, Smart Project Space, Amsterdam
 CAPTURED video4free
 THE LOWER EAST SIDE Review by John Strausbaugh, New York Times
 ON HOMELESS, STREET STYLE AND DRUGS Feature, New York Times
 L.E.S. CAPTURED Alife and Kinz + Tillou Fine Art, New York
 FRONT DOOR BOOK LAUNCH Orensanz Summer Museum, New York
 CAPTURED West Coast Premier at ALIFE, Los Angeles
 FRONT DOOR BOOK Our House West of Wynwood Press, Miami
 CAPTURED & THE NEW DOWNTOWNERS BlackBookMagazine, New York
 CAPTURED - INTERVIEW Submarine Channel, New York
 CLAYTON PATTERSON IS 'CAPTURED' Matt Dentler's Blog, New York
 CAPTURED Screening at Collective Hardware, New York
 CLAYTON PATTERSON & 'CAPTURED' Review by Steve Lewis, New York
 RA RA RIOT Review by Jonathan Durbin, Vmagazine, New York
 AGATHE SNOW Clayton Gallery, New York
 CAPTURED Europe Premiere, Cinema Babylon-Mitte, Berlin
2008 LOWER EAST SIDE NY Rolling Stone Japan Magazine
 ARABIC TATTOOS Mark Batty Publisher, New York
 HOMBRE MIRANDO AL NORESTE Review by Alejandro Nieto, Metal, Barcelona
 FREAKS Privateer Gallery Brooklyn, NY
 CLAYTON PATTERSON ON MAYOR BLUMBERG Video by S.B. Troy, New York
 CLAYTON PATTERSON AWAITING STONE'S "W" Video by S.B. Troy, New York
 ARRESTED FOR TAKING PICTURES New York
 REBEL WITH A LENS Review by Jericho Parms, Brooklyn Rail, New York
 CAPTURED World Premiere at Rooftop Film Center, New York
 STOP WATCHING ME: Lower East Side Rabble Rousers Rally ..., New York
 CONVERSATIONS with Harold Hudson Channer Cable Television, New York
2007 DISCUSSION with Clayton Patterson and Marisol Díaz CSV Center, New York
 Lower East Side PHOTOGRAPHS Kinz, Tillou + Feigen Gallery, New York
 Q & A WITH CLAYTON PATTERSON Interview with Matt Elzweig
 ONCE UPON A RADICAL TIME Review by Sewell Chan, New York Times
RESISTANCE The Brecht Forum, New York
 RESISTANCE Seven Stories Press, New York
2006 INSTALLATION Gallery Kalenarte, Casacalenda/Italy
 30-YEAR-RETROSPECTIVE Outlaw Art Museum, New York
 THE UNIVERSE OF THE IMAGINAIRES Angel Orensanz Foundation, New York
 REFLECTION ABOUT C. PATTERSON by Colin Moynihan, New York Times
2005 POLICE INFILTRATE PROTEST New York Times
 CAPTURED Seven Stories Press, New York (Book)
2004 THE HEAVY WEIGHTS SHOW Clayton Gallery, New York
 THE SINO-FRENCH CONNECTION Review by J. Blowdryer, New York
 CONVERSATIONS with Harold Hudson Channer Cable Television, New York
2003 NO!-ON SHOW Gallery Berliner Kunstproject, Berlin
 NO!art IN BUCHENWALD Catalog, Memorial Weimar-Buchenwald (Germany)
1999 LENS ON THE Lower East Side Review by C. Moynihan, New York Times
1998 NO!art IN BUCHENWALD Poster photo "Knife in Cement"
 NO!art SHOW No 3, with Lurie, Vostell and Kirves Janos Gat Gallery, NY
 BORIS LURIE ABOUT CLAYTON PATTERSON
1997 CONGRESS OF RESISTANCE New York
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