Born 1978 Huntington Beach, California.
Lives and works in Oakland and Los Angeles, California.
2003 MFA Otis College of Art and Design
2000 BFA University California Los Angeles
www.tamidemaree.com
Solo Exhibitions:
2012
Project Rainbow, Steven Wolf Gallery, San Francisco
2010
Noa Noa, Yes Yes, Las Cienegas Projects, Los Angeles
2008
Half and Inch of Water and I think I’m Gonna Drown, Steven Wolf Gallery, San Francisco
2006
I’ll Cross My Fingers but I Won’t Hold My Breath, Angstrom Gallery , Los Angeles
A Searing Lesson Every Girl Should Know, Steven Wolf Gallery, San Francisco.
Searing, Diamond Gallery , San Francisco
2003
Half Breed, Basement Gallery, Echo Park.
Group Exhibitions:
2012
Prince at the Forum, Beacon Arts Building, Ingelwood, CA
2010
Psychic Outlaws, Luckman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Tilt, ACP Los Angeles, CA
The Five Year Plan, Steven Wolf Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA
Story of O, Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design
2009
Landscape Memories, Las Cienegas Projects, Los Angeles
She Killed Kurt, Post Gallery Los Angeles
Lovable Like Orphan Kittiens and Bastard Children, The Green Gallery East, Milwaukee
2008
Luna Luna, in the Sky Will You Make Me Laugh or Cry, Arena 1, Santa Monica, CA
Nothing Moments, Hollywood Art and Culture Center Florida
Sterling Rainbow, Conduit Gallery, Dallas Texas
Nothing Moments , The Public Trust, Dallas Texas
In the Beginning, University of California San Diego
2007
Nothing Moments Project, Steven Turner Gallery Los Angles, Jessica Silverman Gallery, San Francisco
Reveriee + Revolt, ArtCenter South Florida
Machine Imaginaire, Lisa Boyle Gallery, Chicago
Super Secret Cache, Angstrom Gallery, Los Angeles
Salon Nouveau, Engholm Engelhorn Galerie, Vienna
2006
Delusionarium 3, Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana
2005
Elsewhere, Traveled Paris, Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Ljubliana, Isreal.
Delusionarium 2, White Box Gallery, Marina Del Rey
2004
Delusionarium 1, Legacy Arts Gallery, Santa Ana
2003
UCI Otis Exchange Show, University California Irvine Gallery, Irvine
Master of Fine Art Exhibition, Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles.
2002
Making, Boone Gallery, LACMA, Los Angeles.
Mid Residency Show, Bolsky Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles.
With Wickedness and Pleasure, Basement Gallery, Echo Park.
2000
Soup, Wright Gallery, University California Los Angeles.
1999
Undergraduate Curated Show, Wright Gallery, University California Los Angeles.
Therefore I Am, East Central Gallery, Los Angeles
Emergence, Ackerman Union, University California Los Angeles.
Stupid Cupid, East Central Gallery, Los Angeles
1998
Undergraduate Curated Show, Wright Gallery, University California Los Angeles.
Special Projects:
2007
Nothing Moments Project organized by Steven Hull and Tami Demaree with Annie Buckley and Jon Sueda. Published 24 fictional novels each written, illustrated and design by over 100 participants. Exhibition of 400 drawings traveled to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, Berlin and Chicago.
Guest Lecture:
2007 Otis College Art Undergrad Studio Visits and Lecture
2006 Otis College Art and Design Graduate Lecture and Studio Visits
2003 Santa Ana Community College Art Department. Santa Ana, California
2000 Southern Connecticut State College Art Department. New Haven,Connecticut.
Awards:
2003 Lari Pittman Award
Bibliography- Press:
Myers, Holly, ArtReview February 2007 reproduction
Micol Hebrun, Artforum, Critic Pick Los Angeles December 2006 (reproduction)
Morris, Barbara . Artweek, Volumn 37 Issue 2, Tami Demaree at Steven Wolf Fine Arts. Page 16. March 2006 (reproduction)
Benson, Jesse. Delusionarium Catalog, 2006 Cal State Fullerton Press (reproduction)
Kurtz, Katie. San Francisco Guardian, Searing Lesson Every Girl Should Know January 18 2006 (reproduction)
Martini Tiffany. San Francisco Examiner The Good Life! January 13 2006 (reproduction)
Maloney, Micheal. San Francisco Cronicle, Datebook, January 19 2006 Sec E cover (reproduction)
Savoc, Penelope. UrbanPollution, A Searing Lesson Every Girl Should Know February 28 2006 (online)
Bamberger, Alan. Artbusiness, First Thursday Art Openings January 5 2006 (online)
Kurtz, Katie. Flavorpill, Artpick Column January 3 2006 (online)
Books:
Psychic Outlaws. Luckman Gallery
Luna Luna in the Sky. Will You make me Laugh or Cry?, Nothing Moments 2009
Landscape Memories, Nothing Moments Press 2010
Lynne Tillman, Love Sentence. Nothing Moments Press. 2007 ( all Illustrations by Tami Demaree)
