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ALEXANDRA WIESENFELD
Born in Munich, Germany; Lives and works in Los Angeles, California
Education
1995 MFA;
Montana State University; Bozeman, Montana
1990 BFA;
Pomona College; Claremont, California
Solo Exhibitions 2011 KM Gallery; Occasional Beast, LA, CA 2009 Happy
Lion; Man Made; LA, CA
2007 Happy
Lion; Paintings; LA, CA
2003 Gallery
4016; Recent Paintings; LA,CA
2003 Eagle
Rock Cultural Center; Yodl-Yos;2-person show; LA, CA
2001 Roswell
Museum of Art. Going Turtle; NM
German
Consulate, Plushland, LA, CA
2000 Dactyl;
The Look of Love; NYC, NY
1999 Pacific
Grove Art Center; Family Portraits; Pacific Grove, California
1998 Missoula
Museum of Art, Clandestine Rites of Passage; MT
1997 Dactyl
Foundation,Turkish Adulteress, NYC, NY
University
of Missoula, Gallery; The Madness of Queen M; MT
Group
Exhibitions 2012 Palos Verdes Arts Center; Three Artists - Three Perspectives, Palos Verdes, CA Valley College; Obscured Lines: Contemporary Drawing in Los Angeles; Portraiture and Still Life; Curated by Carl Berg; Irvine Fine Arts Center, CA 2011 KM Gallery; Follow the Physical-From the paper file; LA, CA 2010 Monster
Drawing Rally, Outpost for Contemporary Art, Eagle Rock Cultural Center
LA Arthouse;
“Contemporary Impressionism” Group Show, LA, CA
Eagle
Rock Cultural Center, Ruins, 3 person show; LA, CA
Kunst Karlshütte, Nord
Art 2010; Bremen, Germany
Torrance Art Museum; Self Portraiture Today: Torrance, CA
Fluxus
Gallery, Sizeable; LA, CA
The
Attic; Small Works; LA, CA
2008 Zoo
Art Fair, London UK
Brand
Library Art Galleries,Portrait in Phase, ,4 Person Show; LA, CA
Barnsdall
Art Center; East of Eden; LA, CA
Art
LA 2008, Santa Monica, CA
Zoo Art Fair, London, UK
Scope Miami, FL
Roswell
Museum of Art, Roswell, NM
2006 Black
Maria; Hollywood Apocalypse; LA, CA
2005 Angles
Gallery; The Great Outdoors;Santa
Monica; CA
2004 San
Jacinto College; Uncensored Gifts;San Jacinto, CA
Rathaus; Licht, Leben, Liebe; Landshut, Germany
2003 Copeland
Gallery; Examination of the Self;
Travelling Print Show
Traveling Show;The best album covers that never were; Santa Monica, CA
2001 Delta
Axis; Cartoons, Dolls and
Childrens’ Stories;
Memphis, TN
Post
Gallery; Into the Night; Los Angeles, CA
Pico
Riviera Centre for the Arts; Defining Ourselves; Pico Riviera; CA
2000 Millard
Sheets Gallery, Applauding Revolutionary Talent, Pomona, CA
Dirt
Gallery, Hokie-Pokie Show; LA, CA
Dirt
Gallery, Flop Transition, 2-person exhibit,Hollywood, CA
CSPS;
Post Industrial Barn Yard Show; Cedar Rapids; Iowa
1998 Chico
Art Center; 3 Solo Shows; Chico, California
Dactyl
Foundation; New York, New York
Anton
Gallery; Water; Washington, DC
1997 Jan
Baum Gallery; My Favourite Femmes; Los Angeles, California
Galleria
Mesa; Pulp Friction; Mesa, California
Alder
Gallery; Le Petit National; Eugene, Oregon
1996 Helen
E. Copeland Gallery; Bozeman, Montana
Katherine
Nash Gallery; University of Minnesota; Minneapolis,Minnesota
1995 Paris
Gibson Museum of Art; Equinox; Great Falls, Montana
1992 Rathaus,
2 person Show; Landshut, Germany
1990 DA
Gallery, Pomona, CA
Related Experience
present Assistant Professor, Los Angeles City College, LA, CA
2005-2010 Adjunct Professor
East LA College, Monetery Park, CA Rio Hondo College Whittier and Citrus
College, Glendora, CA
2005 Barrio
Outreach; “Map Project”El Sereno middle school, LA, CA
2001-2005 Design and paint paintings for feature films
2003 Summer
Intensive 2D Workshop; University of the Pacifics; Stockton, CA
1999 Visiting
Assistant Professor; University of Iowa; Iowa City, Iowa;
Artist
in residency; My Friend’s place (shelter for homeless youth);LA,CA
Preparator
at MOCA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles,CA
1997-1998 Visiting
Assistant Professor; University of Iowa; Iowa City, Iowa
1997 Visiting
Artist; Paris Gibson Museum of Art; Great Falls, Montana
1997 Artist
in Residency, Montana
1995-1997 Adjunct
Professor; Montana State University; Bozeman, Montana
Awards
2005 New
American Painting; Pacific Coast December Issue; 2005
2000 National
Endowment for the Arts along with fellowship and residency at Roswell
Foundation for the Arts, New Mexico
1996-1997 Montana
Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship
1993 President’s
Prize; Montana State University; Bozeman, Montana
1990 Phi Beta
Kappa; Magna cum Laude; Pomona College, California
M.
Gilbert Award, Pomona College, California
1987-1989 Flintridge
Grant; Beaver Prize; Women’s President Prize; Pomona College
Bibliography Poets and Artists; "Palimpsest and the Art of Alexandra Wiesenfeld"; Summer 2011 “The” Magazine; reviews, Julia Schlosser, Portrait in Phase,
January 2009, LA, CA
Art World Magazine issue 2, December 2007,
p.132; London UK
Licht, Leben, Liebe; Catalogue; Rathaus,
Landshut, Germany
The Downtown News; Not to be missed; February, 2007
Nico
Israel; Conspiracies; Catalogue essay for Eagle Rock Center for the
Arts; 2003
The
Memphis Flyer; U Undermined It;
David Hall;Memphis, TN; August 16, 2001
The
Commercial Appeal; Pick of the Week; Debra Elliott;Memphis, TN; August 19,
2001
Zingmagazine;
Every Painting You Do, No Matter What, Is Always a Self- portrait;
Gerrit Henry; Fall, 1998; p.246-247; New York, NY
Crossroads
Magazine, May ‘97; Vol I; issue 2; p. 34-36
Collections
Long Beach Museum of Art; Longbeach, CA
Montgomery
Art Gallery; Claremont, CA
Roswell
Museum of Art; Roswell, NM
Allison
Amon, LA, CA
Karl
Benjamin, Claremont, CA
Peter
and Lorraine Care, LA, CA
Jenny
and Jim Krusoe, LA, CA
Alexandra
Patsavas, LA, CA
Eckehardt Sauer,
Landshut, Germany
Guy
and Karen Vidal, LA, CA
Monona
Wali, LA, CA
Cyndi
Hubach, LA, CA
Peter and Ulli Buchenrieder, Munich, Germany
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