Born in Summit, NJ, 1961

Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA



Education

1985 MFA, Painting, Boston University, Boston, MA

1983 BFA, Painting, Boston University, Boston, MA

1982 Program in Paris, Parsons School of Design, Paris, France 


Individual and Two Person Exhibitions

2014 Not The Usual Suspects 2, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2008 Time Out of Mind, Link Contemporary Art, Claremont, CA 

2007 Go West, Mulry Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL

2005 California Lifestyle Suite, Tom Burr’s Residence Project, New York, NY 

2001 Swing Set, Miller Durazo Contemporary Artist Projects, Los Angeles, CA 


Selected Group Exhibitions

2023 Dip Me In The Water, Washin’ Me Down, Washin’ Me Down, Clinic Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2023 By Degrees: Art and our Changing Ecology, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA

2020 Archive Machines, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2019 Nature, Nature, Nurture, Post Gallery Kamikaze Series, Los Angeles, CA

2012 Nature’s Helmet: The Human Skull, Extension Gallery, Boston, MA

2008 darkness will find you, Jail Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2007 Home Turf, Mulry Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL

2006 Summer Selections, Mulry Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL

2005 Introductions, Mulry Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL

2004 Conventionally Drawn, Without Walls, Scope Fair, London 

2001 A Fresh Pot of Gumbo, 451 Citrus, Los Angeles, CA

1999 Surface, Miller Durazo Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA

1999 Ninety-Nine, Miller Durazo Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA

1998 Three Painters, Roebling Hall, Brooklyn, NY

1997 Small, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY

1992 Salon of the Mating Spiders, Herron Test Site, Brooklyn NY

1992 The Independents, Galeria El Bohio, New York, NY

1989 Annual Invitational, Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA 

1988 Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA

1987 New Representational Painting, Nuevo Santander Museum, Laredo, TX

1986 Hyperthermia II, Gallery 52, Boston, MA



Bibliography

In the Trenches: Artists Encounter the Los Angeles River, Part 1, by Lawrence Gipe, Art and Cake Magazine, August 30, 2023

Personals, by J.F. Adams, 2011