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Jennifer West Page 1 \| 2 \| Biography
Born: Topanga Canyon, California, USA Lives: and works in Los Angeles

Education 2004 MFA Art Center, Pasadena, California
Solo Exhibitions (selected) 2009 Pomegranate Juice & Pepper Spray, MARC FOXX, Los Angeles 2008 Vilma Gold, London Art Basel: Statements Lemon Juice and Lithium & New Work, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow Drawing on Film, Drawing Center, New York (week long solo presentation) 2007 Occamy, MARC FOXX, West Gallery, Los Angeles The White Room, White Columns, New York Yeah Film, Project Room, Sandroni, Rey, Los Angeles 2004 Hallucination, MFA Thesis Show, Art Center College, Pasadena, California, USA Museum Collections Museum of Old and New Art, Tasmania, Australia Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington
Group Exhibitions (selected) 2009 Are You With Me?, Small A Projects, New York 2008 The Station, Miami, curated by Shamin Momin & Nate Lowman Now You See It, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen ARTLV 08, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv Angles of America, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois curated by Terry Myers here's why patterns, Misako and Rosen, Toyko Drawing on Film, The Drawing Centre, New York, curated by Joao Ribas, traveling to The Rose Art Museum, Massachusetts Come Forth! Eat, Drink, and Look.., Gavin Brown at Passerby, New York, curated by Jesse Willenbring Video Show, Blum and Poe, Los Angeles 2007 When Words Fail, MOCAD, Contemporary Art Museum, Detroit, Michigan, curated by Matthew Higgs Me, You, You (A Ventriloquy), Small A Projects, Portland, Oregon, USA Viewfinder, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle If Everybody Had an Ocean: Brian Wilson, an Art Exhibition, (touring) Tate St. Ives, Cornwall, England; CAPC Musee d'Art Contemporain, Bordeaux, France (cat) Between Two Deaths, ZKM Museum for New Media, Karlsruhe, Germany (cat) In Apetura, Vilma Gold Gallery, London 2006 Pacing, MARC FOXX, Los Angeles Grupe, Mandrake, Los Angeles; GBE/Passerby, New York Jim Shaw's Army, Rental Gallery, Los Angeles 2005 Celine and Julie Go Boating, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, curated by Michael Ned Holte Video Show, Sister, Los Angeles
Bibliography Selected 2008 Lack, Jessica, �A crush on film: the fine art of smearing your subject�, The Guardian online, Tuesday 23 September Allsop, Laura, �Jennifer West: Electric Kool-Aid and the Mezcal Worm�, artreview.com, 10 September �Pick of the week�, The Guardian Guide, 6 September Cotton, Michelle, �The Source�, Psychonauten Kunst in Ekstase /Art in Ecstasy, Walter Koenig, Jahresring Series Latimer, Quinn �Working Practice�, Modern Painters, May Valdez, Sarah �Substance Abuse: The films of Jennifer West�, Art on Paper, May/June (photo) Kleinberg, Joanna � Jennifer West� Frieze Issue 113 March Campagnola, Sonia Studio� Visit: Jennifer West�, Flashart.com February 2007 Newer Than Ever, USELESS #5, Ventur, Conrad Dan Fox, If Everybody Had An Ocean, Frieze, August Jones, Jonathan, Still Waters Run Deep, Guardian UK Unlimited, May 29 (photo) Farquharson, Alex, Sixteen Takes, If Everybody Had An Ocean Exhibition Catalogue May 2007 (photos) Ensslin, Felix, Jennifer West, Between Two Deaths Catalogue May, pgs. 309-10 (photos) 2005 Celine and Julie Go Boating, Exhibition Catalogue, ed. Michael Ned Holte, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, . Around the Galleries, Six journeys of imagination, Holly Myers, Los Angeles Times Chan, Dawn, In Resonance, NY Arts Magazine, Nov/Dec 2005, Vol. 10, No. 11/12 Cassidy, Laura, Surround Sound, Seattle Weekly, August 31, pg. 35 (photo) Lippens, Nate, Resonating, The Stranger, September 1, pg. 45 2003 Hackett, Regina, West and Macdonald Videos Are Terrific, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 12, F1 Hall, Emily, Mating Airplanes, The Stranger, June 12, Pg. 41 (photo) 2002 Hackett, Regina, Jennifer West at James Harris, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 27, pg. D4 Fefer, Mark, Jennifer West, Seattle Weekly, August 7-14, Pg. 46. Hall, Emily, Farewell Jennifer West, The Stranger, August 8-14, pg. 54 (photo) Howard, Rhonda, Jennifer West, LAVA Catalogue Essay, pg. 150-3 (photos) Hall, Emily, Pay Attention, Please Artists Before Eruption, The Stranger, May 30-June 5, pg. 45 2001 Hall, Emily, Murky/Beautiful, The Stranger, Dec. 6-12, pg. 55 Fahey, Anna, Painting's Dead. We Think, The Seattle Weekly, Nov. 22, pgs. 73-74 Kangas, Matthew Works in BAM's Annual Resist Traditional Categories, The Seattle Times, October 19, pg. 44 Hackett, Regina, Annual strikes chord in new digs, The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, October 23, pg. E1

Projects Selected Screenings 2008 Museum Night: Fifi Hengsten & more spectacle in SMBA, SMBA, Amsterdam Tomorrow is Humourless, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, curated by Marijn van Kreij Evolution / Compendium festival Leeds An Evening with Mark Titchner, Tate Britain, London 2007 Parallel Ensemble: a momentary companion to Various Small Fires, Royal College of Art Curatorial Exhibition, London

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