Born: Janesville, WI
Lives/Works: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Education
2009 MFA, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
1996 BA, Art History, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
BA, Classical Humanities, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
One/Two-Person Exhibitions
2022 New Artwork, Rancho Park, Los Angeles, CA
2019-2021 Windows, The Homer Project, Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Untitled (Belvedere Temple) in Perceptual: Chris Fraser & Justin Lowman, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA
Pixil Panes in Perceptual: Chris Fraser & Justin Lowman, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA
2011 Barn Rays, Parthenia Projects, Northridge, CA
2009 Pacific Objects, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Goodan Family Gallery and The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Gallery, Pasadena, CA
Two and Two Makes Three, Goodan Family Gallery, Pasadena, CA
2008 Orient by Oxidant (Our Time is in the Alphabet), Raymond Avenue Gallery, Pasadena, CA
Divisibility: Visibility/Invisibility (Revision), Goodan Family Gallery and The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Gallery, Pasadena, CA
Group Exhibitions
2023 Maker's Communion 2, First German United Methodist Church, Glendale, CA,
2016 Open House/ Expanded Flat, Sea Farm City/MNK Studio, Los Angeles, CA
2015 blurring and its opposite, Agency Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Monte Vista Projects: Spectacular Subdivision, Curated by Jay Lizo, High Desert Test Sites, Wonder Valley, CA
Incognito '10, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
2012 Visions from the New California, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
2011 Los Angeles Artists Map, Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
Habits of the Mind, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
2010 The Summer Show, Cottage Home (Brennan Griffin), Los Angeles, CA
2009 London Calling, Scream, London, England
2008 Get Er Done, The Goodan Family Graduate Art Gallery, Pasadena, CA
2007 A Basic Shape, The Goodan Family Graduate Art Gallery, Pasadena, CA
Group Show, UCLA Extension, Westwood, CA
2006 Getty Underground, J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Blue Tape, UCLA Extension, Westwood, CA
1999 Staff Group Show, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Collaborative Projects/Performances
2021 Belle View, OPaf with The Homer Project, San Pedro, CA
2015 Sliver Angles LP album cover for Brad Laner, Glistening Examples
2013 Show and Tell, Armory Center for the Arts Pasadena, CA, (Art Bingo (Free Space) performance).
Station, Parthenia Projects, Northridge, CA (Oguri (dance), Brad Laner and myself (sound installation), and myself (light and site))
2012 No Wake (Dance the Orange), Parthenia Projects, Northridge, CA, (performance in collaboration with Oguri)
Spine of the Earth 2012, Baldwin Park Scenic Overlook, Culver City, CA, (performance in
collaboration with Lita Albuquerque)
2009 The Blackwelder Show, 3143 La Cienega Bl, Culver City, CA (curated by Mieke Marple and Chris Lipomi in collaboration with Alice Konitz)
2008 18 Happenings in 6 Parts, LACE, Los Angeles, CA, (performance (painting) in collaboration with Steve Roden)
1998 By Product, The Possible, Kerckhoff Art Gallery, UCLA, Westwood, CA (project collaboration with Michael Ned Holte and Jorge Castillo)
1997 By Product, Paranoia Machine, Haines Hall, UCLA, Westwood, CA (project collaboration with Michael Ned Holte and Jorge Castillo)
Awards, Residencies, and Public Projects
2012 Monster Drawing Rally 2012, Armory Center for the Arts. Pasadena, CA
2012 Visions From the New California Residency, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA (April 16- May 16)
2010 Teaching Fellow, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
2009 2nd Place Scholarship, myartspace.com, Palo Alto, CA
Bibliography
2012 Kaufmann, Obi, "Fractured, Pluralist 'Visions from the New California," East Bay Express
2009 TryHarder.com- documentation of MFA Thesis Exhibition, “Pacific Objects.”
Myartspace.com- online interview with Brian Sherwin
1998 Noguera, Laura, “Combining Media Central to Theme of ‘By-Products,’ Daily Bruin, January
26, 1998
1997 Nakamura, Kristi, “Paranoia in the Basement,” Daily Bruin, November 12, 1997
Publications as Author
2011 Barn Rays, self-published book (in collaboration with Michael Ned Holte and Leslie Ross-Robertson (Modern|Optic))
Lectures/Presentations
2014 Perceptual, in Conversation with Chris Fraser and Donna Conwell, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA, December 14
2012 Final Fridays, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA, April 27
Lives/Works: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Education
2009 MFA, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
1996 BA, Art History, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
BA, Classical Humanities, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
One/Two-Person Exhibitions
2022 New Artwork, Rancho Park, Los Angeles, CA
2019-2021 Windows, The Homer Project, Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Untitled (Belvedere Temple) in Perceptual: Chris Fraser & Justin Lowman, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA
Pixil Panes in Perceptual: Chris Fraser & Justin Lowman, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA
2011 Barn Rays, Parthenia Projects, Northridge, CA
2009 Pacific Objects, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Goodan Family Gallery and The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Gallery, Pasadena, CA
Two and Two Makes Three, Goodan Family Gallery, Pasadena, CA
2008 Orient by Oxidant (Our Time is in the Alphabet), Raymond Avenue Gallery, Pasadena, CA
Divisibility: Visibility/Invisibility (Revision), Goodan Family Gallery and The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Gallery, Pasadena, CA
Group Exhibitions
2023 Maker's Communion 2, First German United Methodist Church, Glendale, CA,
2016 Open House/ Expanded Flat, Sea Farm City/MNK Studio, Los Angeles, CA
2015 blurring and its opposite, Agency Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Monte Vista Projects: Spectacular Subdivision, Curated by Jay Lizo, High Desert Test Sites, Wonder Valley, CA
Incognito '10, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
2012 Visions from the New California, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
2011 Los Angeles Artists Map, Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
Habits of the Mind, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
2010 The Summer Show, Cottage Home (Brennan Griffin), Los Angeles, CA
2009 London Calling, Scream, London, England
2008 Get Er Done, The Goodan Family Graduate Art Gallery, Pasadena, CA
2007 A Basic Shape, The Goodan Family Graduate Art Gallery, Pasadena, CA
Group Show, UCLA Extension, Westwood, CA
2006 Getty Underground, J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Blue Tape, UCLA Extension, Westwood, CA
1999 Staff Group Show, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Collaborative Projects/Performances
2021 Belle View, OPaf with The Homer Project, San Pedro, CA
2015 Sliver Angles LP album cover for Brad Laner, Glistening Examples
2013 Show and Tell, Armory Center for the Arts Pasadena, CA, (Art Bingo (Free Space) performance).
Station, Parthenia Projects, Northridge, CA (Oguri (dance), Brad Laner and myself (sound installation), and myself (light and site))
2012 No Wake (Dance the Orange), Parthenia Projects, Northridge, CA, (performance in collaboration with Oguri)
Spine of the Earth 2012, Baldwin Park Scenic Overlook, Culver City, CA, (performance in
collaboration with Lita Albuquerque)
2009 The Blackwelder Show, 3143 La Cienega Bl, Culver City, CA (curated by Mieke Marple and Chris Lipomi in collaboration with Alice Konitz)
2008 18 Happenings in 6 Parts, LACE, Los Angeles, CA, (performance (painting) in collaboration with Steve Roden)
1998 By Product, The Possible, Kerckhoff Art Gallery, UCLA, Westwood, CA (project collaboration with Michael Ned Holte and Jorge Castillo)
1997 By Product, Paranoia Machine, Haines Hall, UCLA, Westwood, CA (project collaboration with Michael Ned Holte and Jorge Castillo)
Awards, Residencies, and Public Projects
2012 Monster Drawing Rally 2012, Armory Center for the Arts. Pasadena, CA
2012 Visions From the New California Residency, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA (April 16- May 16)
2010 Teaching Fellow, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
2009 2nd Place Scholarship, myartspace.com, Palo Alto, CA
Bibliography
2012 Kaufmann, Obi, "Fractured, Pluralist 'Visions from the New California," East Bay Express
2009 TryHarder.com- documentation of MFA Thesis Exhibition, “Pacific Objects.”
Myartspace.com- online interview with Brian Sherwin
1998 Noguera, Laura, “Combining Media Central to Theme of ‘By-Products,’ Daily Bruin, January
26, 1998
1997 Nakamura, Kristi, “Paranoia in the Basement,” Daily Bruin, November 12, 1997
Publications as Author
2011 Barn Rays, self-published book (in collaboration with Michael Ned Holte and Leslie Ross-Robertson (Modern|Optic))
Lectures/Presentations
2014 Perceptual, in Conversation with Chris Fraser and Donna Conwell, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA, December 14
2012 Final Fridays, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA, April 27