Monique Van Genderen

lives and works in Los Angeles CA

Biography

born in Vancouver, British Columbia

1991
M.F.A. California Institute of the Arts, Valencia CA

1987
B.F.A. University of California at San Diego CA

lives and works in Los Angeles


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009
The Library: Start this Story Over.
Pacific Design Center, West Hollywood, CA
Personal Exhibition.
The Happy Lion, Los Angeles, CA

2008
EffeArte, Milan
Dirty Water. Galerie Michael Janssen, Berlin

2007
New Works. The Happy Lion, Los Angeles, CA
Voges and Partner, Frankfurt
Ruzicska, Salzburg (with Kate Costello)

2006
The Sensory Foundations of Mental Life. Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta GA
Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels
Hammer Projects. UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens

2005
Within the same breath…. Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus OH
The Happy Lion, Los Angeles CA
Howard House, Seattle WA
Le Consortium, (with Kirsten Everberg), Dijon

2004
Locker Plant, Chinati Foundation, Marfa TX
The Happy Lion, Los Angeles CA

2003
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA

2002
Sandroni Rey Gallery, Venice CA

2001
Venetia Kapernikas Gallery, New York NY

2000
Sandroni Rey Gallery, Venice CA



GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008
Living Flowers: Ikebana and Contemporary Art. Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles CA

2007
Back to Nature. Ruzicska, Salzburg
Twentieth Century Fox Studios.(Organized by The UCLA/Hammer Museum), Los Angeles CA
Fleeing the Scene.The Happy Lion Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Small but Beautiful. Gasser & Grunert, Inc., New York NY
Sparkle Then Fade. Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma WA
Modern Lovers. Glendale College Art Gallery, Glendale CA
Group Show. Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens

2006
Art Unlimited, (Curated by Samuel Keller), Art Basel 37, Basel
III Edició del Certamen Internacional de Pintura de Castelló. Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló, Castelló de la Plana, Spain
Masters & Johnson. Galeria Charro Negro, Guadalajara, Mexico
Off the Shelf: New Forms in Contemporary Artists’ Books. The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie NY
Los Angeles Art Now. Galleri SE, Bergen, Norway
Rundumschlag. Ruzicska, Salzburg, Austria
Hotel California. Glendale College Art Gallery, Glendale CA

2005
Wall Paintings. (Curated by Francis Colpitt) University of San Antonio Texas (Catalog)
Strictly Painting III. The Right Side of Painting. Voges and Partner Galerie, Frankfurt
Sight Lines. Galerie Michael Janssen, Köln
Closer to Home. The 48th Corcoran Biennial, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. (Catalog)

2004
Full House. (Curated by David Pagel), Clairmont Graduate University Art Gallery, Clairmont CA
The sixth annual altoids curiously strong collection. The New Museum, New York NY
Consolidated Works. Seattle, WA; Arthouse, Austin, TX; The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia PA
So few opportunities, so many mistakes. (Curated by Josh Smith), Champion Fine Art, Brooklyn, New York NY
Wake-up and apologize. Hayworth Gallery, Los Angeles CA

2003
Small Works. Margo Victor Presents, Hollywood, CA
The greatest album covers that never were. Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
The Art of Pain. Gallery C, Hermosa Beach, CA
Fragments. PSprojectspace, Amsterdam

2002
Art on Paper. APER, Weatherspoon Museum of Art, Greensboro NC (Catalog)
Raid Projects, Los Angeles CA
Fake Paintings. Kbond, Los Angeles CA

2001
Lineformcolor. Howard House, Seattle WA
Big Plastic. Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena CA
Cross-Cuts: Seven Los Angeles Artists. Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College, Los Angeles CA
Snapshot: New Art from Los Angeles. Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA; Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami FL (Catalog)
De Beaufort, Exposito, van Genderen. Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica CA
Painting beyond Painting. Christine Rose Gallery, New York NY


AWARDS

2006
Castellon County, III International Painting Prize, Castelló, Spain

2004
Chinati Foundation, Artist in Residence, Marfa TX

2002
Atlantic Center for the Arts, Residency, New Smyrna Beach FL



CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2005
Champion Fine Art. Los Angeles CA

2000
My Kid Could Do That. Ron Herman at Fred Segal Melrose, Los Angeles CA