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| RENÉE PETROPOULOS: |
BIOGRAPHY | |
| Born, Los Angeles, CA. | |
| Lives in Venice, CA. | |
| 1974 | B.A., Art History, University of California, Los Angeles. |
| 1977 | M.A., University of California, Los Angeles. |
| 1979 | M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles. |
ONE ARTIST EXHIBITIONS | |
| 1980 | "Notes From Brazil," Malibu Art & Design, Malibu, California. |
| 1982 | "Recent Paintings," Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. |
| 1983 | "Those From Florence," Patty Aande Gallery, San Diego. |
| 1985 | "The Whistle and the Laughter," Patty Aande Gallery, San Diego. |
| "The Whistle and the Laughter, II," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. | |
| 1986 | "People Potentially Going to Libya," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. |
| 1987 | "Cymbal," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. |
| "New Work," Patty Aande Gallery, San Diego. | |
| 1988 | "Fundamental Beliefs," wall painting, Los Angeles. |
| 1989 | "Set Free to Roam the World: A Study in Similarities and Differences," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. |
| 1991 | "The Chicken or the Egg," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. |
| 1993 | "In memory of: In hope of," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. |
| 1995 | "Show Us Their Faces, Tell Us What They Said," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica. |
| 1996 | "Drawings" and "Photographs/Douglas Station," Grant Mudford/Renée Petropoulos, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica. |
| 1998 | "Sincerely," "Truly," "Forever," (from Representation Absorbs the House)," wall drawing installation at ARCO, Madrid. |
| 2000 | "Having a Wonderful Time, West Pavilion Art After 1800 J. Paul Getty Museum Los Angeles California," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica. |
| 2003 | "The Watercolor Project," with accompanying text by Leslie Dick, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. |
| "Nearly Ten Months," The Weathervane, Santa Monica, CA. Site situated work March-July includes soundtrack. | |
| 2005 | “Prototype For the History of Painting: Eingrouping: Latin America” Museum of Art of El Salvador, San Salvador El Salvador |
| 2007 | Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica. |
| 2008 | "The Power of Suggestion," Screening Video, Philadelphia, PA |
| Pershing Square/Title," Phantom Galleries Los Angeles, Los Angeles | |
| 2009 | "Homage," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| 1978 | "Spring Show," Art Rental Gallery, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles. |
| 1979 | "UCLA Graphic Workshop 1978- A Portfolio of Prints," California State University, Los Angeles; Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles. |
| 1982 | "Additional Space Expose V," Art Rental Gallery, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles. |
| "Third and Sunset," Gensler and Associates, Los Angeles. | |
| "Interior/Exterior," Walker and Associates, Los Angeles. | |
| 1983 | "Constructions," San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco. |
| "10 x10 x 10," Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. | |
| "Arco Biennial," Arco Center for the Visual Arts, Los Angeles. | |
| "New Artists New Art," University Art Gallery, California State University, Dominquez Hills; California State University, Hayward (brochure). | |
| 1984 | "Olympic Exhibition," Art Rental Gallery, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles. |
| "Significant Others," Patty Aande Gallery, San Diego, California. | |
| 1985 | "Quint and Patty Aande Galleries," Gustaf Anders, La Jolla, California. |
| "16 x 26" Landscapes," Quint Gallery, San Diego, California. | |
| "Recent Paintings," Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. | |
| 1987 | "On the Horizon: Emerging in California," Fresno Art Center, Fresno, California. |
| 1988 | "New Works on Paper," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. |
| "Excavations," Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, constructed and painted room installation titled "Unholy Alliance." | |
| 1990 | "Past & Present - Selected Works by Gallery Artists," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. |
| 1991 | "Quick Coagulation Forms The August Corpse," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. |
| 1992 | "Roy Dowell paintings, collages; Paul McCarthy drawings; Renée Petropoulos studies," Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles. |
| "The frame: multiplied and extended," Security Pacific Gallery, Costa Mesa, California. | |
| "Breaking Barriers," Santa Monica Museum, Santa Monica. | |
| 1993 | "The Return of the Exquisite Corpse," The Drawing Center, New York. |
| "Suitably Appointed," Project X, Muckenthaler Art Center, Fullerton, California. | |
| "School Days," Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles. | |
| "Germinal Notations," Food House, Santa Monica. | |
| "Diderot and the Last Luminare," San Francisco. | |
| 1994 | "Trophies," curated by Wendy Adest, California State University, Los Angeles. |
| "Faculty Exhibition," University of California, Irvine, Irvine. | |
| "Flora: Artist's Gardens," Hope Street Gallery, Los Angeles. | |
| "Seas, Lakes, and Rivers," San Francisco Airport, San Francisco. | |
| "Wildlife," California Center of The Arts III, Escondido. (catalogue). | |
| "Diderot and the Last Luminare," Site Gallery, Los Angeles. | |
| "Collaborations: Inside The Armory, Out on The Street," collaboration with Daniel J. Martinez and Roger F. White, The Armory Center for The Arts, Pasadena, California (catalogue). | |
| 1995 | "Flowers," curated by Irit Krygier, Boritzer/Gray/Hamano, Santa Monica. |
| "The Big Night", A show in honor of Colin Gardner, The Bradbury Building, Los Angeles. | |
| "Smells Like Vinyl," organized by Thaddeus Strode and Sarah Seager, Roger Merians Gallery, New York. | |
| "Clown Oasis," curated by Jeffrey Vallance, Ron Lee's World of Clowns Museum, Henderson, Nevada. | |
| "Strappy Sandals and Skinny Belts," curated by Sue Spaid, Victoria Room, San Francisco; Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles. | |
| "From L.A. With Love," Galerie Praz-Delavallade, Paris. | |
| 1996 | "Paintings of the New Landscape," Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach. |
| "The Magic Show," curated by Jeffrey Vallance, Magic and Movie Hall of Fame, O'Sheas Casino, Las Vegas. | |
| "Bugs, Beasts, Birds and creatures of the water," Bobbie Greenfield Gallery, Santa Monica. | |
| 1997 | "Southern California UnBuilt," Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman College, Orange, California. |
| "About Face," Transamerica Art Gallery, San Francisco. | |
| "Four Los Angeles Artists," (installation of site-specific work, "Miss You. Wish You Were Here!," number one in a project: Representation absorbs the House), Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney International, Sydney, Australia. | |
| "Expoarte Guadalajara '97", (installation of site-specific work "Homesick," number two in a project: Representation absorbs the House), Guadalajara, Mexico. (selected for purchase Museum of Contemporary Art, Guadalajara, FITAC, by Maria Corral and Lynne Cooke.) | |
| 1998 | "The Bean Show," curated by Marc Pally and Rhonda Saboff, Dirt Gallery, Hollywood. |
| 1999 | "Odd Gloss," curated by Gordon Haines, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica. |
| "The Stroke," Exit Art/The First World, New York. | |
| Artfrankfurt 99, (installation of site specific work "With Love"), Frankfurt, Germany. | |
| 2000 | "The Fashion Show," George's, Los Angeles. |
| "Urban Hymns," curated by Michael Darling, Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles. | |
| "2 x 2: Architectural Collaborations," Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, California. | |
| "Displacements," Organized and participated in exhibition, Umea, Sweden. | |
| 2001 | "Structures of Knowledge," Raid Projects, Los Angeles. |
| 2002 | "Fetish: Art/Word," curated by Nizan Shaked, ULCA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, Los Angeles. |
| "Trespassing: Houses x Artists," curated by Cara Mullio, Bellevue Museum, Bellevue, WA. | |
| 2003 | "Trespassing: Houses x Artists," curated by Cara Mullio, MAK Center, Los Angeles; Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida, Tampa. |
| "100 Artists See God," curated by Meg Cranston and John Baldassari, Independent Curators Association, Jewish Museum, San Francisco; Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA; Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY. | |
| "Trespassing: Houses x Artists," curated by Cara Mullio, Blaffer Museum, University of Houston, Houston. | |
| "LAPD: Pattern and Decoration in Los Angeles," curated by Michael Duncan, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica. | |
| 2004 | "The Politics of Memory" curated by Nizan Shaked, Occidental College Weingart Galleries. |
| "Revolt She Said", Forde Espace d'Art Contemporain Usine, Geneva, Switzerland. | |
| "LA Women" Curated Eva Schlegel and Martin Prinzhorn, Gallery Krinzinger, Geneva, Switzerland. | |
| "Cola Grants 2003", at Barnstall Municipal Gallery, Los Angeles,CA. | |
| “SHOWDOWN”, MAK Center for Art and Architicture at the Schindler House. October 22 and October 23. | |
| 2005 | “100 Artists See God”, at ICA, London, November – January 2005 |
| "Trespassing: Houses x Artists," curated by Cara Mullio, Palm Springs Desert Musuem. | |
| “Liquid Los Angeles: Currents of Contemporary Watercolor Painting,” curated by Dr. Leslie Jones, Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena. | |
| “Sugartown,” Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York. | |
| 2006 | "Otis College of Art and Design Faculty Exhibition"' curated by Christopher Miles, Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
| 2007 | “Post Dec: Beyond Pattern and Decoration”, (Eduardo Sarabia, Jim Isermann,. Lari Pittman, Suzanne McCelland, Joyce Kozloff, Virgil Marti, Yinka Shonibare, Beatriz Milhazes and others) curated by Zina Davis, Joseloff. Gallery,University of Hartford, Hartford, CT |
| “Ramp Project: Taalman Koch, Fly Thru”, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia | |
| “Nothing Moments”, organized by Steven Hull and Tami Demaree with Annie Buckley and Jon Sueda, Steve Turner Contemporary, October 13 – November 10 | |
| 2008 | “Conventions and Attitudes”, Exchange Rate, Web and site specifically based |
| “Monster Drawing Rally”, Outpost for Contemporary Art, October 12, 2008. | |
| “Omage ’08: The Artists, Designers, and Writers of Otis College and Design”, August 2-30, 2008, Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica | |
OTHER ACTIVITIES | |
| 1989 | "Evening of Manifestos," reading collaboration with Colin Gardner, Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA. |
| 1990 | "Similarities and Differences," two page artwork, Framework, Vol 3, pp. 36-37. |
| "Artscene," Cable Channel 3, television interview, July. | |
| Guest Lecture, Santa Monica Museum of Art, August. | |
| 1990-91 | "Tree Story" collaborative publication with Benjamin Weissman. |
| 1991 | "Their Waxing Prose," Reading at LACE, Los Angeles |
| Fundraising Committee, Beyond Baroque, Venice, California. | |
| 1991-96 | Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, (Board of Directors). |
| 1992 | "ZYZZYVA" Literary Journal (cover & interior project), Winter. |
| "Gallery Talk," Santa Monica Museum, November, Santa Monica. | |
| "Reading", Beyond Baroque, Venice, California. | |
| "Dialogue: Robert Millar, Renée Petropoulos, George Stone, Anonymous," edited by Peter Frank, Visions, Fall. | |
| 1994 | The Venice Family Clinic Art Walk, T-Shirt commission. |
| California Arts Council, Individual Artists Fellowship Panel. | |
| Public Art: Realities Theories and Issues Conference - "Copyright Issues in Art Practice," Panel: Jessica Cusick, Martin Perlberger, Renée Petropoulos, (October). | |
| "Mapping L.A. - Art and Urbanism," Panel: Michael Rotundi, Renée Petropoulos, Karen Higa, Michael Dear, (November). | |
| 1994-96 | Beyond Baroque Literary Foundation, (Board of Directors.) |
| 1995 | "Neotoma," curated by Renée Petropoulos with Anne Ayres, Otis Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, September 16. |
| 1996 | "Interiors: Francis Alÿs, Kevin Appel, Robin Tewes," curated by Renée Petropoulos, LACE, April/May. |
| Exhaust (art publication), pp 76-77. | |
| Ribot (literary art publication). | |
| "Tangles," curated by Renée Petropoulos with Anne Ayres, Otis Gallery, Otis College of Art And Design, November. | |
| 1997 | J. Paul Getty Museum, Audio Cassette Tour, (commentator). |
| Arshile, (literary journal project). | |
| "Flowers," Errant Bodies, pp. 52-54. | |
| 1997-99 | "10 Houses X 10 Artists," ongoing artist/architecture project organized by OpenOffice, New York. |
| 1998 | "Artists and Architecture," presentation and conversation of work, with Cathy Opie, moderated by Russell Ferguson, MAK Center, Los Angeles. |
| 1999 | "Considering the Object," "Point of View" lecture series, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, February. |
| 2000 | Rug project, with Matthew Brown, Oaxaca, Mexico. |
| "DRS Project Wall 2000," organized by Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, February 4. | |
| "Displacements," collaborator and participant, Umeå, Sweden, April. | |
| "Projections IX: Before and After," Downtown Laemmle Theater, Los Angeles, October. | |
| 2002 | "Places to Dream From...," C International Contemporary Art, Issue #74, Summer 2002 pgs 36-43. (Project). |
| 2003 | Lecture Art Academy, Vienna, Austria. |
| SASAS Board Member (Society for the Activation of Social Spaces Through Art And Sound) | |
| 2004 | UCLA Hammer lecture series. |
| "Let Them Speak Now", Organized by Kirsten Dufour. Archive Project. | |
| Lecture California State University Long Beach. | |
| 2005 | Lecture San Francisco Art Institute |
| Artist Consultant for the Ambassador Hotel Public Art Project | |
| Cal State Long Beach - Lecture | |
| Art Center College of Design - Lecture | |
| 2006 | Finalist, Madrid Abierto, Spain |
| 2007 | Lecture, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles |
INTERNET ACTIVITIES | |
| www.tkITHouse.com | |
ACADEMIC POSITIONS | |
| 1976-79 | U.C.L.A. |
| 1979-80 | California State University, Northridge. |
| 1986 | Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA. |
| University of Southern California | |
| 1986-2005 | Otis College of Art and Design, Graduate Studies Department, Los Angeles. |
| 1993 | University of California, Irvine, CA. |
| 1995-96 | U.C.L.A. |
| 1996 | University of California, Irvine, CA. |
| 2000 | California Institute of the Arts, Valencia. |
| Visiting Artist, University of Umeå Konsthögskolan, Umeå, Sweden. | |
| 2002 | Visiting Artist, University of Umea, Konsthogskolan, Umeå Sweden. |
| 2003 | U.C.L.A. |
AWARDS, HONORS | |
| 1978 | Ford Foundation Travel Fellowship. |
| 1989 | Djerassi Foundation Fellowship. |
| 1990 | California Arts Council Fellowship Grant. |
| 1995 | Art Matters Inc. Grant |
| 2003 | COLA Grant, City of Los Angeles. |
| 2005 | Otis College of Art and Design Faculty Development Grant |
| Durfee Foundation Grant | |
| 2006 | California Community Foundation Grant (Getty Grant) |
| 2007 | Otis College of Art and Design Faculty Development Grant |
| 2008 | Rome Prize Finalist |
COMMISSIONS | |
| 1988 | "Bridge," exterior mural, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles. |
| 1990-93 | Los Angeles Public Library Project, Los Angeles. |
| 1990-95 | Los Angeles County Transportation Commission, Metro Green Line, Douglas Station, El Segundo, California. Community Redevelopment Agency Commission, Avnery Development Corporation, Los Angeles (final installation not realized). |
| 1991 | "This Is A Nice Neighborhood," City of San Francisco, Mosconi Center/Howard Street Civic Project, collaboration with Daniel J. Martinez and Roger White (final installation not realized). |
| 1992 | Anaheim Arena Public Art Program, Anaheim, California (final installation not realized). |
| 1992-96 | Philadelphia MSB Plaza Project, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, collaboration with Daniel J. Martinez and Roger White. Gateway-Los Angeles, collaboration with Daniel J. Martinez and Roger White (final installation not realized). |
| 1993-95 | "Some Stories," Culver City Street/Park/Sculpture project, Culver City, California. |
| 1996-97 | "214 Movements and a View," Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. |
| 1996-98 | "Just What Is Your Position?" 20th Century Fox Executive Building, Los Angeles. |
| 1997 | "How Do You Feel?" Providence/Holy Cross Diagnostic Center, Mission Hills, California. |
| 2000 | 'Camouflage in Burbank: Loading - Unloading," Proposal |
| 2000-01 | Salina, Kansas - Civic Project (Proposal) |
| 2001 | Los Angeles County Court House, Chatsworth; Painting Project (Proposal). |
| 2002 | Science Center Los Angeles, Exhibition Park. (Propasal) |
| 2002-05 | Lead Artist MTA Busway Project (Orange Line), San Fernando Valley, CA. |
| 2004 | Wall/Wall Proposal for City of Chicago public artwork. |
| Pasadena Lake Walnut public project. | |
| 2005 | "Is It Possible?", Alameda County Juvenile Justice Center public commission with publication including essay by Chris Krauss |
| 2006 | Orange Line MTA Sculpture/Canopy commission |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
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