Amanda Curreri
Education
MFA California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, 2007
BFA School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, 2000
BA Tufts University, Medford, MA (Sociology and Peace and Justice Studies), 2000
Solo Exhibitions
2007 Make New Friends, Ping Pong Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009 Color Schematics, The Showroom NYC, New York, NY (upcoming two-person exhibition)
2008 You ROYGBIV Me, Tartine, San Francisco, CA (two-person collaborative exhibition)
What You See Galore, Lobot Gallery, Oakland, CA
Annual Silent Auction, The Lab, San Francisco, CA
2007 Plus One, M1 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Artists Go Lightly, Temporary Autonomous Museum, San Francisco, CA (fundraiser for San Francisco Tenants Union)
ReArt, Market Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA (juried by Paul Fresina, Christina La Sala, and Steven Wolf)
MFA Thesis Exhibition, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Surprise, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA
VCA/CCA Exchange Exhibition, VCU Fab Gallery, Richmond, VA (curated by Linda Geary)
2006 Small Works, Gallery 402, OIA, group show, New York, NY
Opening, Drawing Room, Portland, ME
2005 Now, MoreLess Projects, Monterey, CA; two person show (curator and artist)
Distance Art, MoreLess Projects, Monterey, CA; group exhibition (curator)
2004 MoreLess, MoreLess Projects, Monterey, CA; solo exhibition
2003 10th Annual Juried Show, Essex Art Center, Lawrence, MA; juried by JockReynolds, Director, Yale University Art Gallery
Overhung, Oni Gallery, Boston, MA
2002 Mountains and Clouds, Ibonai Koko, Iwate-ken, JAPAN
2001 Nostalgia, Urban Etc., Long Island City, New York
2000 SMFA Graduating Students Exhibition, Grossman Gallery, Boston, MA
Compelling Collected, Aidekman Arts Center, Medford, MA juried by Cheryl Brutvan, Curator of Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Winter Light, Nantucket Art Association, Nantucket, MA
Museum of Fine Arts Staff Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1999 Fear and Loathing, The Heywood Gallery, Worcester, MA; juried by Jessica Morgan, Curator, ICA Boston (now curator at Tate Modern)
Boit Competition and Exhibition, Grossman Gallery, Boston, MA
Museum of Fine Arts Staff Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Bibliography
2008 Goldberg, Max. "Jeronimo Roldan and Amanda Curreri: You ROYGBIV Me," Flavorpill, February 2008.
Kluth, Mary Anne. "WEST COAST, Tuesday, March 18, 2008," Stretcher.org, March 2008.
2007 Helfand, Glen. "Amanda Curreri at Ping Pong Gallery," ArtForum.com, September 2007.
I.A., "Amanda Curreri: Make New Friends," Flavorpill, Issue #283, September 2007.
Diaz, Karla. "A Tour of San Francisco and Oakland," FlashArt online, October 2007.
Vogel, Traci. "Queen's Nail Annex hires Tony Labat for a 'BULK' Perpetual Art Opening," SF Weekly, November 7-14, 2007.
Teaching/Lectures
2007
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA. Graduate Teaching Fellowship
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA. Fall Visiting Artist /Reviewer
2003
Japanese Ministry of Education, JET Program, Iwate-ken, JAPAN. High school English language teacher, adult English tutor, and cultural exchange lecturer for local governments and organizations.
2000
Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA. Art and art history teacher
Tufts University, Medford, MA. Guest speaker on 'civil disobedience' for Peace and Justice Department lecture series.
Simmons College, Boston, MA. Visiting Lecturer, "Activist Art"
Editorials
"Made in Mexico," Art New England, March/April 2004; ICA Boston exhibition review
"Sinjinrui," Art New England, August/September 2001; interview with Takashi Murakami