Glynnis Reed

EDUCATION

2003
M.F.A., Studio Art, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA (UC Irvine)

1999
B.A., Studio Art, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA

1998
University of Zimbabwe, Pitzer College-in-Zimbabwe Program, Harare, Zimbabwe

1994
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2009
(Upcoming) "Contemporary Flanerie," Oakland University, Rochester, MI

2008
“Double Exposure: African Americans Before and Behind the Camera,” Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, CA
“Tropics,” Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2007
“Read Me! Text in Art,” Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
“Immigrant Punk,” Black Maria Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Circumnavigate the Soul,” Pounder Kone Art Space, Los Angeles, CA

2006
“Postcolonialism and After,” Covivant Gallery, Tampa, FL
“Embodiment: Gender+ Culture+ Action,” Loranger Architecture and Art Gallery at University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI
“Reflections of 8 Natural Women,” Lafia House Gallery at the Brewery, Los Angeles, CA
“Salt and Light,” Cabrillo Pavillion Arts Center, Santa Barbara, CA

2005
“Come By Here,” Watts Towers Art Center, Watts, CA
“Versus: Desire/Identity,” One Archives, Los Angeles, CA

2004
“Fade: African American Artists in Los Angeles- A Survey Exhibition,” Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA

2003
“Urban Sites,” Six Months, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
“Happy Beautiful Desirable,” Track 16, Santa Monica, CA
“MFA Show,” University Art Gallery/ UC Irvine, Irvine, CA

2002
“Ladyfest Los Angeles Art Show,” Spring Tower Bank, Los Angeles, CA
“Generica,” University Art Gallery/ UC Irvine, Irvine, CA

2002
“Living Legends in the Arts,” Watts Labor Community Action and Committee (WCLAC), Watts, CA

2001
“On the Tip of Yo’ Tongue,” Highways Performance Space Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
“Post Ryman,” Schomburg Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2000
“A Few Things To Say: A Women’s Exhibit,” DesignGroup, Long Beach, CA

1999
“Sin Verguenza y Con Pasion,” UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

1998
“Scenes and Types,” Occidental College Weingart Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Juried Exhibition,” Occidental College Weingart Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1997
“Seeds of Resistance,” Community Service Organization, Los Angeles, CA
“New Photography,” Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, CA
“Altarnative Sacrifices,” Highways Performance Space Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

EXHIBITION REVIEWS/PUBLICATIONS/ARTICLES

2008
Nueva Luz, Volume 13#1, En Foco Inc: Bronx, NY
Double Exposure: African Americans Before and Behind the Camera, exhibit catalog, The Amistad Center for Art and Culture

2004
Harvey, Doug, “Color Theory: ‘Fade’ to Black,” L.A. Weekly, February 13-19, p. 55

2003
Lima, Benjamin, “In and Out of Irvine: Four Reflections,” 2003 MFA Exhibition catalog, June

2001
“Tongues Magazine,” Magazine and e-zine, Issue One

COMMISSIONS/AWARDS/GRANTS

2009
Visions From the New California Award, Alliance of Artists Communities

2000-2001
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS Programs and Policy, Received commission to create billboard design addressing HIV and AIDS

1998
Occidental College, “Pass with Distinction” honor for Senior art exhibition, Los Angeles, CA
Occidental College, Academic Student Project Grant, artist’s grant, Los Angeles, CA

PANELS/GUEST LECTURES

2008
Panelist, "Double Exposure," Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, CA
Guest Lecturer, "Tropics," Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2007
Guest Lecturer, Vistamar School, El Segundo, CA
Guest Lecturer, Art Department, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN

2006
Guest Lecturer, Models of Pride 14 Conference, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA

2003
Panelist, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, Public Arts Division, Los Angeles, CA

2001
Panelist, “African American Artists in Los Angeles,” Pan African Film Festival, Los Angeles, CA

2000
Visiting Artist, UC Irvine, Irvine, CA

1999
Visiting Artist, California State University, Northridge, Northridge, CA



		EDUCATION 2003 M.F.A., Studio Art, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA (UC Irvine) 1999 B.A., Studio Art, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 1998 University of Zimbabwe, Pitzer College-in-Zimbabwe Program, Harare, Zimbabwe 1994 The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2009 (Upcoming) "Contemporary Flanerie," Oakland University, Rochester, MI 2008 “Double Exposure: African Americans Before and Behind the Camera,” Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, CA “Tropics,” Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2007 “Read Me! Text in Art,” Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA “Immigrant Punk,” Black Maria Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “Circumnavigate the Soul,” Pounder Kone Art Space, Los Angeles, CA 2006 “Postcolonialism and After,” Covivant Gallery, Tampa, FL “Embodiment: Gender+ Culture+ Action,” Loranger Architecture and Art Gallery at University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI “Reflections of 8 Natural Women,” Lafia House Gallery at the Brewery, Los Angeles, CA “Salt and Light,” Cabrillo Pavillion Arts Center, Santa Barbara, CA 2005 “Come By Here,” Watts Towers Art Center, Watts, CA “Versus: Desire/Identity,” One Archives, Los Angeles, CA 2004 “Fade: African American Artists in Los Angeles- A Survey Exhibition,” Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA 2003 “Urban Sites,” Six Months, Los Angeles, CA (solo) “Happy Beautiful Desirable,” Track 16, Santa Monica, CA “MFA Show,” University Art Gallery/ UC Irvine, Irvine, CA 2002 “Ladyfest Los Angeles Art Show,” Spring Tower Bank, Los Angeles, CA “Generica,” University Art Gallery/ UC Irvine, Irvine, CA 2002 “Living Legends in the Arts,” Watts Labor Community Action and Committee (WCLAC), Watts, CA 2001 “On the Tip of Yo’ Tongue,” Highways Performance Space Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA “Post Ryman,” Schomburg Gallery, Santa Monica, CA 2000 “A Few Things To Say: A Women’s Exhibit,” DesignGroup, Long Beach, CA 1999 “Sin Verguenza y Con Pasion,” UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 1998 “Scenes and Types,” Occidental College Weingart Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “Juried Exhibition,” Occidental College Weingart Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1997 “Seeds of Resistance,” Community Service Organization, Los Angeles, CA “New Photography,” Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, CA “Altarnative Sacrifices,” Highways Performance Space Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA EXHIBITION REVIEWS/PUBLICATIONS/ARTICLES 2008 Nueva Luz, Volume 13#1, En Foco Inc: Bronx, NY Double Exposure: African Americans Before and Behind the Camera, exhibit catalog, The Amistad Center for Art and Culture 2004 Harvey, Doug, “Color Theory: ‘Fade’ to Black,” L.A. Weekly, February 13-19, p. 55 2003 Lima, Benjamin, “In and Out of Irvine: Four Reflections,” 2003 MFA Exhibition catalog, June 2001 “Tongues Magazine,” Magazine and e-zine, Issue One COMMISSIONS/AWARDS/GRANTS 2009 Visions From the New California Award, Alliance of Artists Communities 2000-2001 Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS Programs and Policy, Received commission to create billboard design addressing HIV and AIDS 1998 Occidental College, “Pass with Distinction” honor for Senior art exhibition, Los Angeles, CA Occidental College, Academic Student Project Grant, artist’s grant, Los Angeles, CA PANELS/GUEST LECTURES 2008 Panelist, "Double Exposure," Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, CA Guest Lecturer, "Tropics," Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2007 Guest Lecturer, Vistamar School, El Segundo, CA Guest Lecturer, Art Department, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN 2006 Guest Lecturer, Models of Pride 14 Conference, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 2003 Panelist, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, Public Arts Division, Los Angeles, CA 2001 Panelist, “African American Artists in Los Angeles,” Pan African Film Festival, Los Angeles, CA 2000 Visiting Artist, UC Irvine, Irvine, CA 1999 Visiting Artist, California State University, Northridge, Northridge, CA