Contact
salutations[at]rachellerojany.com
Los Angeles, USA
CV
Education
2000 Painting, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1997 BA with Honors, International Relations, University of California at Berkeley
1996 Accademia di Belle Arti Bologna, Italy
1996 Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
1995 Università per Stranieri di Siena, Siena, Italy
Solo Exhibitions
2016-2017 Show Joan, JOAN, Los Angeles
2016 4 Square, The Strongroom at Iko Iko, Los Angeles
2015 Abecedarian, Commonwealth and Council, Los Angeles
2013 Make No Shibboleth, The Impermanent Collection, Los Angeles
2013 Heads, James Harris Gallery, Seattle
2008 Body of Work, The Happy Lion, Los Angeles
2005 First Solo, The Happy Lion, Los Angeles
Group Exhibitions
2017 Conduction, Fellows of Contemporary Art (FOCA), Los Angeles, CA
2016 Quarry, Baik Art, Los Angeles, CA
2015 Biomythography, California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA
2015 Up To & Including the Horizon, Ochi Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2015 LadyGirlyFemale, curated by Katie Bode, Hammock Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Finding a Form, Jack Brindley, Michael Freeman, Christopher Miles, Neal Rock, Rachelle Rojany, Yelena Popova, Cody Trepte, POST, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Biomythography, East and Peggy Phelps Galleries, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
2014 One Night Black and White, Alexandra Grant, Alexander Kroll, Emily Marchand, Jane Parshall, Rachelle Rojany, Marty Schnapf, Susan Silton, Cammie Staros, Tam Van Tran, Shirley Tse, POST, Los Angeles, CA
2014 My Blood Whispers To Me, POST, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Artists’ Books and Cookies, Ooga Twooga, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Greece, Heyward Hart, Olga Koumoundouros, Gala Porras-Kim, Neal Rock, Rachelle Rojany, Long Beach City College Art Gallery, Long Beach, CA
2013 Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, FL
2013 Margin Release Right, West LA College Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Echo of Echo, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2007 Home/Office Landscapes, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Pomona, CA
2007 Exquisite Crisis & Encounters, curated by Yong Soon Min, Asian/Pacific/American Institute at New York University, NY
2006 KLF, Koeln, Liepzig, Frankfurt, Part I, I-20, New York
2006 Sight Lines, Patrick Lakey, Rachelle Rojany, Monique van Genderen, Brian Wills, Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne, Germany
2006 Triply, Rachel Beth Egenhoefer, Sarah Morris, Rachelle Rojany, Overtones, Los Angeles
2004 Sight Lines, Patrick Lakey, Rachelle Rojany, Brian Wills, The Happy Lion, Los Angeles
2004 scopeCircle, curated by –scopeCircle Committee for Emerging Art, Christie’s, Beverly Hills
2004 Pulp, curated by Carl Berg, Cypress College, Los Angeles
2004 Painting by Letters, curated by Eve Wood, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles
2003 Tinseltown, Domestic Setting, Los Angeles
2003 All Media 2003, curated by Kristina Newhouse, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA
2001 LA, CA, Newspace Gallery, Los Angeles
2000 Transit@aero, curated by Leonardo Bravo, Aero, Los Angeles
2000 The Drawing Room, Gallery 207, Los Angeles
1999 Comme C’est Beau!!!, Gallery 207, Los Angeles
1998 One Night Stand 6, Farmer’s Daughter Motel, Los Angeles
Publications
2018 Yearsbook, artist book
2018 “Poem for Neha’s Dismantling,” in Dismantling, Neha Choksi’s monograph. Los Angeles: Hesse Press, 2018, p17-19
2017 Conduction, by Lynne Berman, Fellows of Contemporary Art (FOCA), p21-22
2016 ABC, artist book, with writing by Neha Choksi and Lindsay Preston Zappas
2015 The Parkfield Review #5, ed. David Richards and Geoff Tuck
2015 LadyGirlyFemale, “Rachelle Rojany,” by Katie Bode, p21
2015 OchiProjects.com, “Q&A Rachelle Rojany,” by Pauli Ochi, July 21
2015 LA Weekly, “5 Art Shows You Should See in LA this Week,” by Catherine Wagley, June 17
2014 Foreground, “Artists drinking beer: Alexander Kroll and Rachelle Rojany,” by Barbara Pflaumer, Fall
2013 Miami Herald, “Art lovers make a rush for opening of VIP Basel,” by Jane Wooldridge, December 4
2013 LA Weekly, “5 Artsy Things To Do,” by Catherine Wagley, October 30
2013 The Huffington Post, “Inside the Artist’s Studio, Vol. V,” by Gordy Grundy, October 29
2008 THE Magazine, “Rachelle Rojany: Body of Work,” by Judith Hoffberg, September
2008 ArtSlant.com, “Body of Work, “ by Georgia Fee, May 31
2006 Flash Art, “Dictionary of Los Angeles Artists,” by Sonia Capagnola, January-February
2005 Los Angeles Times review, “Minimalism, with some eccentricity,” by Christopher Knight, November 25
2005 Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger, “Neues von der Westkunste,” by Claudia Funke, March 17
2004 Artweek, “Sight Lines at The Happy Lion,” by Thomas McGovern, September
2004 Coagula, “Emerging Venuses, Emerging Geniuses; Three L.A. Sculptors Reviewed,” by Stephanie Du Tan, August
2004 Los Angeles Times review, “Extending off into the horizon,” by Holly Myers, June 18
2003 Los Angeles Times review, “A Game of Show and Tell,” by Christopher Knight, Nov 21
2001 Faultline Journal of Art and Literature, University of California Press Vol X p127-132
1999 Vermont Studio Center Liao Ning Fine Arts Publishing House p56-61
Residencies, Awards, Teaching
2016 Rema Hort Mann ACE Award
2016 CalArts Spring Practicum
2015 Parkfield Residency, Parkfield, California
2014 Creative Capacity Fund Quick Grant Award
2004 Schinkel Progressive Residency Award at Zentralbuero Berlin, Germany, June-September
2002 Bemis Center for Contemporary Art Residency Award, Omaha, Nebraska, February-April
2001 SDS Materials Grant
1999 Vermont Studio Center Full Fellowship, Johnson, Vermont, Summer
1997 Vermont Studio Center Artist’s Grant, Johnson, Vermont, Fall
1993 Yale Book Award