Ami Tallman

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Born: 1979 Born in California
Lives: and works in Los Angeles

Education
2006 MFA Fine Art, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California

New School for Social Research, Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science
New York, New York Graduate Philosophy Department, 1999-2000


1999 BFA Interdisciplinary Fine Art, The San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA


Solo Exhibitions
Selected Exhibitions

2008
Against the Grain, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, curated by Christopher Russell

2007
Timeline, Seeline Gallery, Santa Monica
No Jerks Allowed, Rental Gallery, New York
Juvenilia, Koo's Art Center, Long Beach
Rainbow Goblins, Advocate Gallery, Los Angeles
Memoriam for our Gentle Friends (solo), Trudi Gallery, Los Angeles
Paper Bombs, Jack Hanley Gallery, Los Angeles
re draw, Brooklyn Fireproof, Brooklyn, New York

2006
Braveland, See Line Gallery, Los Angeles
Na�ve Set Theory, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles
Chainletter, High Energy Constructs, Los Angeles
Stately Fellows, MFA Thesis Show, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
Boat Show, High Energy Constructs, Los Angeles
Supersonic 3, Barnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles

2005
Urban Birds II, Hang, San Francisco
Bedwetter Show, Paxico Gallery, Los Angeles
Conquest, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA

2004
Dark Side of the Sun. Wight Gallery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Power via rodents and celebrity jewel thieves, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
Pulp: Works of Paper, Worth Ryder Gallery, University of California, Berkeley
Urban Birds, Balazo Gallery, San Francisco
Battlefield, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA

1998
17 artists, 35 works, 500 guests, 976 Valencia , San Francisco, CA

Bibliography
2007
Artweek, "Braveland," review, March 2007, Shana Nys Dambrot
Artweek, "Na�ve Set Theory," review, February 2007, Charlene Roth

2006
ArtUs, "Boat Show," review, Issue 14, July-September 2006, Christopher Russell
I Heart Darkness, interview, 2nd Cannons Publications, Natascha Snellman

2004
Mission Arts Monthly, "Urban Birds at Balazo Gallery," review, September 2004, Leena Prasad
ArtWeek, "Urban Birds", Volume 35, Issue 8, Alison Bing


Publications

2007
There Weren't Many Girls Around, So We Dated Ideologies. This Left Us Always on the Brink of War. We Often Discussed That a Likely Result of Battle Would Have Been More Girls to Go Around Amongst the Survivors, but We Quibbled Rather Than Acted, & Slept Alone in Our Cold Beds Dreaming of Glory. Artist's book from 2nd Cannons Publications.

2005
After Such an Outburst of Emotion as is Represented by these Landscape, er, Renderings, We May Find it Necessary to Avoid all Future Contact with You (for the sake of some semblance of dignity) Artist's Publication with Christopher Russell
Portfolio #3, Analogue Press

2004
Bedwetter Magazine, Issues 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11

2001
Flash Art Magazine, The NY Decency Panel, Volume 34, Issue 218
Flash Art Magazine, Aperto San Francisco, Volume 34, Issue 217
Flash Art Magazine, Ultrabaroque, Volume 34, Issue 215