1971-1976 California State University, Northridge Studio Art, Cultural Anthropology
1961-1966 Painting Apprentice Art Education under Samuel Markitante.
SOLO & TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2005 MATTER & ACTS Davis & Cline Gallery Ashland, Oregon
2004 WITHIN / WITHOUT Sarah Lee Artworks & Projects Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
2000 looking for nothing Frumkin / Duval Gallery Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
1999 CERCANDO NULLA Palazzo Dei Consoli Gubbio, Italy
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007 HAUSGUEST The Brewery Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2006 CONTRARY TO THE LAWS OF NATURE Sarah Lee Artworks & Projects, Santa Monica, CA
DIAPHANOUS University of Southern California, Hillel, Los Angeles, CA
CHAIN LETTER High Energy Constructs, Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA
2005 INTRODUCTIONS Davis & Cline Gallery Ashland, Oregon
Women of the Book Rutgers University-Camden Campus
2004 SHAKESPEARE AS MUSE Ashland Art Museum Ashland, Oregon
Seoul International Book Art Fair Seoul, Korea
2003 WORDS ON FIRE Star Gallery Boston MA
CONVERSATIONS Sam Francis Gallery Santa Monica, CA
2002 RAPID RESPONSE 18TH Street Arts Santa Monica, CA
IMAGES OF DESIRE The Fields Gallery Amsterdam, The Netherlands
WALL2 Miller Durazo Contemporary Artists Projects Los Angeles, CA
WOMEN OF THE BOOK La Sierra University Riverside
www.colophon.com/gallery/womenofthebook/
MILESTONES FOR PEACE curated by Iris El Hanani w/ International Artists Museum Warsaw, Poland, New York,
Tel Aviv, Germany, Poland http/www.createpeace.com
2001 OLTRE IL SEGNO Musée Atelier ADZAK Paris, France
ART NOIR Sam Francis Gallery Santa Monica, CA
SIX DEGREES: ART IN THE LIBRARIES / The Politics of Literacy- Rising Hopes/Fallen Angels,
site specific installation at the Robertson Branch Library Los Angeles, CA
OBJECTS OF DESIRE Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
CAA2001 (virtual exhibition) http://colum.edu/caa2001
MILESTONES FOR PEACE curated by Iris El Hanani w/ International Artists Museum Warsaw, Poland traveling to New York,Israel and Italy http/www.createpeace.com
2000 “...AGE” Ellen Kim Murphy Gallery Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
PEOPLE AS MATERIAL Institute at California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, CA
WOMEN OF THE BOOK traveling, multiple venues in USA
1999 CERCANDO NULLA (solo) Palazzo Dei Consoli Gubbio, Italy
BEYOND WHAT WE SEE Frumkin / Duval Gallery Santa Monica, CA
WOMEN OF THE BOOK University of Arizona Museum of Art U. of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
CHARTED ANTHROPOLOGIES Sam Francis Gallery, Crossroads School Santa Monica, CA
1998 THRILLS and SHPIELS work from Self-Help Graphics Lyon Gallery Los Angeles, CA
100 DOLLAR+ SHOW POST Los Angeles, CA
CHAIR 2 Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum Santa Barbara, CA
TRANSLUCENCY: Five Artists Antelope Valley College Gallery Antelope Valley, CA
1997 SHELTER Brandeis-Bardin Institute Brandeis, CA
WOMEN OF THE BOOK Finegood Art Gallery Los Angeles, CA traveling U.S. through 2002
100 DOLLAR SHOW Post Gallery Los Angeles, CA
SEEN/UNSEEN Brand Gallery Santa Ana, CA
1997 VIAGGIATORI/TRAVELERS SITE Gallery at the Brewery Los Angeles,CA and
Palazzo Dei Consoli Gubbio, Italy
1996 CODPIECE Griffin/Linton Contemporary Exhibitions Venice, CA
OPEN BOOK University Art Gallery at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA
100 DOLLAR SHOW Post Los Angeles, CA
A GROUP HANGING Griffin/Linton Contemporary Exhibitions Costa Mesa, CA
1995 RECOLLECTIONS site-specific installation w/ Christel Dillbohner Woodbury House Altadena, CA
CONTEXTO / libros de artistas, Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporaneo San José, Costa Rica
LANDSCAPE:The Continuum; On Approaching Clarity, installation Barnsdall Municipal Art Gallery L. A., CA
ONE VISION, Space LA Los Angeles, CA
DEL GUACAL AL VASO, Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporaneo San José, Costa Rica
1995 SPARE P(ARTS) SITE Gallery at the Roosevelt Building Los Angeles, CA
SMORGASBORD, Random Gallery Los Angeles, CA
1994 ON SITE AT THE GATE, curated by Josine Ianco Starrels, Angel’s Gate Cultural Center San Pedro, CA
Transmutated Recordings Volume I , installation
CUPS, Space LA Los Angeles, CA
1993 SHOW NUMBER 3, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, ARS Gallery Los Angeles, CA
L.A. BIBLIOTECA, a library of artist-made books SITE Gallery Los Angeles, CA
1993 GREAT DATES Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum Santa Barbara, CA
DOUBLE VISION, The Art Store Gallery Los Angeles, CA
INTERCONNECTIONS II, SITE Gallery Los Angeles, CA
1992 “BOXES” Space LA Los Angeles, CA
KALEIDOSCOPE ‘92 juried by Josine Ianco-Starrels, Jessica Cusick Glendale CA
LONG BEACH ARTS 88th juried by Peter Frank, honorable mention LBAA Gallery
Long Beach, CA
FOUR INSTALLATIONS AT THE ROOSEVELT BUILDING Los Angeles, CA
1991 LOST AND FOUND Jose’ Drudis-Biada Art Gallery Mount St. Mary’s College Los Angeles,CA
THE SUBTLE EXTREME Gallery 5 Santa Monica, CA
MATRIX INTERNATIONAL 1991 juried by Lucy Puls, Squeak Carnwath Matrix Gallery Sacramento, CA
THE STORE SHOW Richard/Bennet Gallery Los Angeles, CA
THE NEXT GENERATION Gallery 5 Santa Monica, CA
1990 IMAGE & TEXT San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA
LANCASTER MUSEUM ART GALLERY, SCWC juried exhibition Lancaster, CA
SEVEN WESTERN STATES OPEN JURIED SHOW juried by Mark Johnstone Long Beach, CA
IMAGES AND ORIGINS Los Angeles City Hall Bridge Gallery Los Angeles, CA
1989 LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART RENTAL & SALES GALLERY program for
emerging artists
1989 50 CONTEMPORARY CALIFORNIA ARTISTS Los Angeles, CA
1988 L.A. ARTISTS Pauline Hirsh Gallery Los Angeles, CA
1973 GALLERY ARTISTS SHOW Ventura Boulevard Gallery Encino, CA
HONORS
1997 ARTIST’S RESIDENCY DAL CAMPO D’OSSERVAZIONE Gubbio, Italy
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Dal Campo d’Osservasione Gubbio, Italy
Laguna Art Museum Laguna, California
Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporaneo San José, Costa Rica
Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California
Self-Help Graphics, Galleria Otra Vez Los Angeles, California
PUBLICATIONS
Leslie Markle "Contrary at Sarah Lee Artworks & Projects" ARTWEEK, March 2007
ART PICK "Contrary to the laws of nature" LA WEEKLY,January 2007
FRANK, Peter Artweek March 2005
Kim, Narae BOOK + ARTS 2004 1st Seoul International Book Arts Fair –Bookpress 2004
Benjamin’s Blind Spot and the Death of Aura & The Manual for Lost Ideas - Institute of Cultural Inquiry 2001
HOFFBERG, Judith WOMEN OF THE BOOK Florida Atlantic University Press 2001
FRANK, Peter MELINDA SMITH ALTSHULER PICK-OF-THE-WEEK L.A. Weekly, June 30-July 6, 2000
FRANK, Peter “...AGE” PICK-OF-THE-WEEK L.A. Weekly, July 28-August 3, 2000
BULMER, Marge COAGULA INTERVIEW, Coagula Art Journal #41 July 1999
GLEASON, Mat GALLEGIATE TOP TEN NEW YORK-LOS ANGELES, Coagula Art Journal #39 May 1999
SPAID, Sue L.A. UNDERCOVER, Art Papers Volume 22 issue 2 March/April 1998
SPAID, Sue SHELTER, Art Papers Volume 22 issue 2 March/April 1998
GAMMON, Bradley VIAGGIATORI/TRAVELERS, Coagula Art Journal #26, 1997
BERGER, Shelly SERIOUS CRITICISM, Coagula Art Journal #18, 1995
WAINWRIGHT, Wendy PAGE TURNER L.A. Bibilioteca , Downtown News November 1,1993
KAPITANOFF, Nancy CONTAINING THEIR CREATIVITY, L.A. Times July 6,1992
STEIN, Larry ARTS L.A. KCRW Radio, May 6,1991
FRANK, Peter PICK-OF-THE-WEEK L.A. Weekly, May 17-23,1991
