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Marina Kappos / BIOGRAPHY

1972 Born
EDUCATION
1995 BFA from California Institute of the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
1997 MFA from Yale University, School of Art, New Haven, CT
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 Politicus, The Happy Lion @ Rental, New York
2008 Politicus, The Happy Lion, Los Angeles
2007 Marina Kappos, Tokyo Wonder Site, Institute of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan (catalogue)
2005 A Murder of Crows, The Happy Lion, Los Angeles
2003 Yellow Fever, Sutton Lane, London
2002 Flora and Fauna, I-20 Gallery, New York
2001 Panorama, Galeria Marabini, Bologna, Italy
1999 Marina Kappos: Fade to Grey, I-20 Gallery, New York (catalogue)
1998 Transition In Space, Sulkin Studio, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
SPECIAL PROJECTS
2007 Artist-In-Residence Program, Tokyo Wonder Site Aoyama, Tokyo Japan (May-October)
2005 Lehman Smith McLeash Architects, Washington DC, for the law firm of Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
1998 Jeff Sulkin Architects, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica California
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007 Made in California: Contemporary California Art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Los Angeles, CA
Pop Art 1960’s-2000’s, Hachioji Yume Art Museum, Tokyo/Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Pop Art in USA from Misumi Collection, Museum of Modern Art Ibaraki, Ibaraki, Japan
The Exposed Animal, animal coexistence. KISS Kunst im Schloss Untergröningen, Temporäres Museum, Schlossberg, Germany
2006 Art Nova, Art Basel Miami Beach, I-20 Gallery, Miami, Florida
Joy Pop! Pop Art 1960’s-2000’s, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
Men, I-20 Gallery, New York
Telling, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA
2005 Contemporary Voice, The Contemporary American Art from Misumi Collection, Tottori, Japan
The Picture I Carry In My Head, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
ART out of place, Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norwich, England
2004 The Night of Olana, New York
The Animal Show, Haunch of Venison, London
2003 The World Rehabilitation's Fund Spring Benefit, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
After Matisse / Picasso, P.S.1. Contemporary Art Center, New York
The Cat Show, Acme, Los Angeles, CA
Made in California: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans and California State University, Bakersfield
2002 Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now, Low, Los Angeles
California Art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art at Pepperdine University
Officina America / American Atelier, Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna; Museo de San Domenico, Imola; Ex-Pescheria, Cesena; and Palazzo dell'Aregno, Rimini, Italy (catalogue)
2001 All American, Bellwether, Brooklyn, New York
I Love New York, I-20 Gallery, New York
Red Cross Benefit Exhibition, Studio of Marina Kappos, Los Angeles, CA
2000 Artificial Real, Low, Los Angeles, CA
2000 Benefit Exhibition, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York (catalogue)
Paintings, Sies + Hoke Galerie, Dusseldorf, Germany
Aspekte zeitgenoessischer Kunst, Galerie Sander, Darmstadt, Germany
Dos Mil Anos Luz (2000 Light), Instituto Oscar Dominguez De Arte Contemporaneo (IODAC), The Canary Islands, Spain (catalogue)
1997 Thesis Exhibition, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
Hotel California, The Arlington Museum, Arlington, TX
Hollywood Premiere, just for the night, The Hollywood Premiere Motel, Hollywood, CA
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