Jennifer Brandon

 

 

 

 

 
 

Education

2007 MFA-Photography, Mills College, Oakland, CA

2005 MA-Painting, California State University, Northridge

2004 BA, California State University, Northridge

1996 BA, English, Literature San Francisco State University  

 

Solo Exhibitions

2008

Ravel, Solo Exhibition, Moorpark College Art Gallery, Moorpark, CA

2007

NightMoves: Fallen, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA  

2005

Image. Memory. Narrative., West Gallery, California State University,  Northridge                      

 

Group Exhibitions

2011

California, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA Curated by Chandra Cerrito and Svea Lin Vezzone

Art Studio Faculty Exhibtion, Sonoma State University Art Gallery, Rohnert Park, CA

2009

Bookish, Adobe Books Backroom Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2008

16th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Korean Cultural Center of Los Angeles, curated by Sara Cochran

2007

NextNew2007, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA                 

Plus One, M1 Gallery, San Francisco, CA                  

Things Held MFA Thesis Exhibition, Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, CA

2006          

ConText, A Blending of Image and Language, Dorothy Herger Gallery, Solano Community College

2005        

Innocence Lost, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA, curated by Eleana Del Rio                                                                    

Made in California, City of Brea Gallery, Brea, CA, curated by Alma Ruiz             

Land of the Free: Americana, City of Brea Gallery, Brea, CA, curated by Tyler Stallings        

2004     

In America Now, Don O’Melveny Gallery, West Hollywood, CA, curated by Peter Frank                                            

The American Experience, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA           

       

Publications

“Revealing the Delicacy of Objects,” by Virginia Pelley, September 24, 2009, The Examiner, San Francisco, CA

"Art Review: KCCLA 16th Annual Juried Exhibition, Los Angeles Citizine," by Emberly Modine, April 6, 2008, http://www.la.cityzine.com/2008/04/06/art-review-kccla-16th-annual-juried-exhibition/

"'NextNew 2007' and Mitra Fabian at the San Jose ICA," Artweek, November 2007

"New shows at MACLA and SJICA highlight a wide range of media explorations," by Michael S. Gant, August 15, 2007 http://www.metroactive.com/metro/08.15.07/macla-and-sjica-0733.html

 

Awards, Fellowships and Grants

Award of Distinction, Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles, 2008

Herringer Prize for Excellence in Studio Art, Mills College, 2007                

Headlands Center for the Arts, MFA Studio Award Nominee and Finalist, 2007

Catherine Morgan Trefethen Fellowship in Art, Mills College, 2007                  

Graduate Research Grant, Mills College, 2006 and 2007

First Place, 9th Annual Graduate Student Research and Creative Works Symposium, CSU Northridge, 2004

Hans Burkhardt Memorial Award, California State University,  Northridge, 2003

Arts Council Scholarship Award, California State University,  Northridge, 2003  

 

Experience

Lecture, Image-Maker Series, Society for Photographic Education National Conference 2012

Visiting Artist, Photography

....Mills College 2009-2011

....San Francisco State University 2008-2011

....Sonoma State University, 2010-2011

....University of California, Berkeley, Art Practices Summer Session 2009-2011

....De Anza College, 2007-2010

 

   
   

 

© 2005-2011 Jennifer Brandon