Clare Rojas
Clare Rojas
BORN 1976, Columbus, OH
EDUCATION
2002 M.F.A. School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1998 B.F.A., Printmaking, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007
Sympathetic Magic, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, León, Spain
Kitty Buck, Lizabeth Oliveiria Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
P.S. Hurray!, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA
2007/2006
Clare Rojas: Hope Springs Eternal, The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
2006
Moody Loner, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA
Clare Rojas, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
Ulrich Project Series – Clare Rojas, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS
2005
Miss Lead and Miss Guide, Modern Art, London, England
SubUrban: Clare Rojas, Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN
2004
Table Turner, Deitch Projects, New York, NY
Tournesol Award Exhibition, McBean Project Space, SFAI, San Francisco, CA
Will Poor Will, Belkin Satellite, Vancouver, B.C.
2002
Doing My Day, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Maybelle Crick, Lizabeth Oliveria, San Francisco, CA
Walk Like Man, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007
Joy Feasley & Clare Rojas: Pow-Wows or The Long Lost Friend, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2006
Drawing is a Fine Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Girl on Guy, Columbia College of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Men, I-20, New York, NY
Jen Liu + Bjørn Melhus + Clare Rojas, Lizabeth Oliveria Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005
Prague Biennale, Prague, Czech Republic
Art Part II: Dazzle Dogs, Clare Rojas, Erin Rosenthal and Andrew Jeffrey Wright, Lizabeth Oliveria Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Eureka Fellowship Award Exhibition, Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
2004
Change of Address, Lizabeth Oliveria Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Your Heart Is No Match for My Love, The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN
It’s a Wonderful Life, Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Altoids Collection, traveling exhibition
East of the Sun and West of the Moon, White Columns, NY
2004 – 2007
Beautiful Losers: Contemporary Art, Skateboarding and Street Culture, Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati, OH (traveling to YBCA, SF & OCMA, Newport Beach)
2003
Yerba Buena Center For the Arts, “Pocket Atlas” San Francisco, CA (July-Oct.)
Luggage Store, “Outerspace Hillbilly”, San Francisco, CA May-June
2002
Institute of Contemporary Art, “Scratch Off the Serial”, Philadelphia, PA
2001
Deitch Projects Wooster Street Space, Widely Unknown”, New York, NY (11/01)
Institute of Contemporary Art, East Meets West”, Philadelphia, PA
SELECTED FILM FESTIVALS
2003
New York Underground Film Festival, New York, NY (The manipulators #2)
2000
New York Underground Film Festival, New York, NY. Award: Best Animation
Ann Arbor Film Festival, Ann Harbor, Michigan. Award: Isabella Liddell Art Award, Included on tour
Sarah Lawrence Experimental Film and Video Festival, Sarah Lawrence, NY. Award: 2nd Prize:0-5 Min.
Hi Mom Film Festival, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Award: Audience Choice, 3rd Prize
Cleveland International Film Festival, Cleveland, OH
Big Muddy Film Festival, Carbondale, IL
Central Florida Film Festival, Orlando, FL
Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL
New York Expo Film Festival, New York, NY
RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS
Headlands center for the arts, project space, 4/10/03-5/19/03
Tournesol Award, headlands center for the arts 7/03-7/04
SELECTED PERFORMANCES
2003
Noise Pop, San Francisco, CA
2002
“In the Street” Festival, San Francisco, CA
2001
Institute of Contemporary Art, East Meets West”, Philadelphia, PA, opening night,
Material Clothing Company, Debut Party, Tokyo, Japan
ALBUMS
2002 “Super Unreleased”, Peggy Honeywell, self produced
2001 “Honey For Dinner”, Peggy Honeywell, Galaxia Records
2000 “Peggy Honeywell and the Dew Loves You Too”, Peggy Honeywell, self produced
“Walk Like Man”, Peggy Honeywell, self produced