Born in Rome, Italy.
EDUCATION
2007-2010 University of California Irvine - Studio Art Master of Fine Arts
2004-2005 Malmö Art Academy - Critical Studies Post-Graduate Course
1997-2004 University of California Los Angeles - Fine Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts
SELECT SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Galleri Rostrum [Malmö, Sweden] Fruits of the Sea
workspace [Los Angeles, USA] A Chance Operation
University Art Gallery [Irvine, USA] The Repository Of General Materials
2004 Rooseum [Malmö, Sweden] Closely Knit
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 Luktvatn [Vefsn Municipality, Norway] Odor, Water, Limo
2011 Tape Modern [Berlin, Germany] Navigating Darkness
D-Block Projects [Long Beach, USA] Open Document
Shoshana Wayne Gallery [Santa Monica, USA] Chain Letter
M HKA [Antwerp, Belgium] Love Letters To A Surrogate
2010 Bonniers Konsthall [Stockholm, Sweden] Grant Recipients 2010: The Maria Bonnier Dahlin Foundation
Galleri Rostrum [Malmö, Sweden] PØST-IT
Cerritos College Art Gallery [Cerritos, USA] Simultaneous Inversions
The Torrance Art Museum [Torrance, USA] Love Letters To A Surrogate
LA><ART [Los Angeles, USA] Nine Stories
Armory Center for the Arts [Pasadena, USA] International Mail Art Exhibit
MAK Center [Los Angeles, USA] i’m pure i tea
Laguna Art Museum [Laguna Beach, USA] OsCene 2010
2009 workspace [Los Angeles, USA] Domestic Partner
S1F Gallery [Los Angeles, USA] You Gave Me Brave
Tight Space [Santa Ana, USA] Welcome To The Neighborhood
University Art Gallery [Irvine, USA] Betamax
2008 Eighteen-Thirty [Los Angeles, USA] Thank Tank
The Silverlake Lounge [Los Angeles, USA] Heaven
2007 Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art [Oslo, Norway] Investigation of a Model of Influence
2005 Rooseum [Malmö, Sweden] We Are the State
2004 Rooseum [Malmö, Sweden] Housewarming
The Optical Lounge [Beverly Hills, USA] Create: Fixate - Muses
2003 Hammer Museum [Los Angeles, USA] Works On Paper
I-5 Gallery [Los Angeles, USA] ZOOM II: Focus on Photography
Found Music Gallery [Los Angeles, USA] Rock and Roll
2001 Toyota Museum [Tokyo, Japan] A Beautiful Day in collaboration with Yutaka Sone
Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery [Tokyo, Japan] Ego Fugal in collaboration with Yutaka Sone
7th Istanbul Biennale [Istanbul, Turkey] A Beautiful Day in collaboration with Yutaka Sone
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2011 Persbo Studio [Månkarbo, Sweden] †33T
2008 UC Irvine Visiting Artist Series [Irvine, USA] Beyond Field: A Guide Through Practice and Discipline
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma [Helsinki, Finland] UNCLASSIFIABLE
Overgaden [Copenhagen, Denmark] UNCLASSIFIABLE
Darling Foundry Gallery [Montreal, Canada] UNCLASSIFIABLE
Malmö Festival-Panora Bio [Malmö, Sweden] UNCLASSIFIABLE
2007 Malmö Festival-Panora Bio [Malmö, Sweden] UNCLASSIFIABLE
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council [New York, USA] UNCLASSIFIABLE
2006 Bethanien / Freiluftkino Kreuzberg [Berlin, Germany] UNCLASSIFIABLE
Malmö Festival-Panora Bio [Malmö, Sweden] UNCLASSIFIABLE
2005 Rooseum & Malmö Festival-Panora Bio [Malmö, Sweden] UNCLASSIFIABLE
Rooseum [Malmö, Sweden] We Are the State
Rooseum [Malmö, Sweden] I’m Having a Party
COLLECTIONS
Bonnier Holding [Stockholm, Sweden]
RESIDENCIES
2010 Galleri Rostrum, Artist in Residence [Malmö, Sweden]
2007 Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Swing Space, Curatorial Residency [New York, USA]
PUBLICATIONS
2011 Downtown Long Beach Gazette [Long Beach, USA] Promenade Gallery Shows Process, Article
Graphite Interdisciplinary Journal of the Arts [Los Angeles, USA] The End?, Photo story
2010 Tidningen Kulturen [Umeå, Sweden] Konst: Stipendiater 2010: Maria Bonnier Dahlins Stiftelse, Article
Konsten [Stockholm, Sweden] Maria Bonnier Dahlin-Stipendiater 2010, Article
Dagens Nyheter [Stockholm, Sweden] Måleriskt och idébaserat, Article
Upsala Nya Tidning [Uppsala, Sweden] Stipendiaternas tid är nu, Article
Sydsvenskan [Malmö, Sweden] En plastig påminnelse från Mexikanska golfen, Article
Sydsvenskan [Malmö, Sweden] Galleri blir konstnärsbostad, Article
Octopus [Irvine, USA] Nine Stories, Journal essay
Another Righteous Transfer [Los Angeles, USA] I’m Pure I Tea, Article
The New University [Irvine, USA] MFA Thesis Pt. II, Article
The Santa Ana Examiner [Santa Ana, USA] Local Artist Profile: Jenny Yurshansky, Article
The Santa Ana Examiner [Santa Ana, USA] MFA Art Exhibit at University of California, Irvine, Article
The Orange County Register [Orange County, USA] LAM Presents 'OsCene’ Through May, Article
OC Weekly [Orange County, USA] 'OsCene': Half-Empty or Half-Full?, Article
The OsCene 2010 Contemporary Art and Culture in OC [Laguna Beach, USA] Catalogue
2009 Out Of Nothing, [Los Angeles, USA] ...that there were some ah-ness to things, Online project insert
Brand X Daily, Los Angeles Times [Los Angeles, USA] Gallery a go-go: Don't call it an art 'walk', Article
2008 The Hour Newspaper [Montreal, Canada] Video Unclassified, Article
Le Délit Newspaper [Montreal, Canada] La vidéo revue et corrigée, Article
2007 There’s Gonna Be Some Trouble The Five Year Rooseum Book [Malmö, Sweden] Catalogue
2005 Malmoe Magazine, Edition 26 [Malmoe, Austria] We Are The State, Article and Project Insert
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2010 Bonniers Konsthall [Stockholm, Sweden] Artist Lecture
Laguna Art Museum [Laguna Beach, USA] Artist Lecture
2009 Orange County Museum of Art [Newport Beach, USA] Video Art Symposium, Speaker
2008 UC Irvine Studio Art, Introduction to Video Art [Irvine, USA] Visiting Lecturer
2006 Bethanien / Freiluftkino Kreuzberg [Berlin, Germany] UNCLASSIFIABLE, Panelist
2005 Rooseum [Malmö, Sweden] We Are The State, Panelist
Rooseum & Malmö Festival-Panora Bio [Malmö, Sweden] UNCLASSIFIABLE, Panelist
ARTIST GRANTS AND RECOGNITIONS
2011 Swedish Arts Grants Committee One Year Working Grant
2010 Maria Bonnier Dahlins Foundation Grant
City of Malmö Exhibition Grant
Galleri Rostrum Travel Grant
University of California Irvine Project Grant
University of California Irvine Travel Grant
University of California Irvine Exhibition Grant
2009 University of California Irvine Project Grant
University of California Irvine Exhibition Grant
2008 Medici Scholar, University of California Irvine Project Grant
University of California Irvine Project Grant
University of California Irvine Faculty Grant
University of California Irvine Exhibition Grant
2003 University of California Los Angeles Project Grant
Hammer Museum Drawing Competition Winner
2002 University of California Los Angeles Project Grant
CURATORIAL GRANTS AND RECOGNITIONS
2008 Bren Foundation Speaker Series Grant
Orange County Community Foundation Speaker Series Grant
Doreen Marshall Speaker Series Grant
Anonymous Donor, Irvine Speaker Series Grant
Canadian Council for the Arts Exhibition Grant
Frame – Finnish Fund For Art Exchange Exhibition Grant
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma Exhibition Grant
Darling Foundry Gallery Exhibition Grant
Danish Embassy, Montreal Exhibition Grant
Finnish Embassy, Montreal Exhibition Grant
Swedish Embassy, Montreal Exhibition Grant
University of California Irvine Research Travel Grant
Finnish Embassy, Ottawa Exhibition Grant
Norden – Nordic Culture Fund Exhibition Travel Grant
Finnish Embassy, Copenhagen Exhibition Grant
Canadian Embassy, Copenhagen Exhibition Grant
Italian Embassy, Copenhagen Exhibition Grant
2007 University of California Irvine Research Travel Grant
Norden - Nordic Culture Fund Exhibition Travel Grant
Letterstedska Society Stockholm Research Travel Grant
Stockholm City Research Travel Grant
Norden - Nordic Culture Fund Research Travel Grant
Norden - Nordic Culture Fund Research Travel Grant
University of California Irvine Research Travel Grant
Private Donation, Denmark Research Travel Grant
Culture Fund for Sweden and Finland Research Travel Grant
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Swing Space Exhibition Grant
Finlandia Foundation National Exhibition Grant
Royal Norwegian Consulate General New York Exhibition Grant
Consulate General of Sweden Exhibition Grant
2006 Office for Contemporary Art of Norway Exhibition Grant
Finnish Embassy in Berlin Exhibition Grant
Danish Cultural Council Exhibition Grant
2005 Norden - Nordic Culture Fund Exhibition Grant
