MARYA KROGSTAD
Birthplace Seoul, S. Korea
Lives and works NorCal/San Francisco, CA, USA
email krogstad.marya@gmail.com
websites www.maryakrogstad.com , www.maryakrogstad.blogspot.com
instagram https://www.instagram.com/maryakrogstad/
EDUCATION
M.F.A., San Francisco Art Institute, Sculpture-New Genres, 2009
B.S., Nursing, California State University, Sacramento
M.A., Art, California State University, Sacramento (Studio, Painting)
B.A., Art, California State University, Sacramento
AWARDS & RESIDENCY
Lucid Art Foundation Residency, Inverness, CA, 2016
Kala Art Institute, Artist in Residence, Berkeley, CA, 2014
Headlands Affiliate Artist, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA, 2013-14, 2012-13, 2011-12
SECA Award nomination, SFMOMA, 2012
Increase Robinson Memorial Graduate Fellowship Award-R.W. & Joyce Witt Fellowship Award, CSUS
SELECTED EXHIBITS & EVENTS
2023
The First Ten Years, Biennale, Verge Center for the Arts, Sacramento, CA
2019/2020
The Sea of Time, 8th Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism Architecture, UABB, Dapeng Fortress, Curator,Yang Yong, Shangqi Art, Shenzhen, China
2019
Space between Space, Aggregate Space Gallery, Oakland, CA
Orium III, fundraiser event, Aggregate Space, Oakland, CA
2018
Altered, OFFspace at Minnesota Street Project, with partnered guest curators, San Francisco, CA
2017
Lucid Art Residency Exhibit, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA
Investigations, Off-Space, Many Labs, fundraiser event, San Francisco, CA
2016
Transience, curated by Off-Space, Oakland Art Murmur, Classic Cars West Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
2015
Everybody's Ocean, Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA
2014
APAture 2014, Kearny Street Workshop, ARC Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Electronic Pacific, curator Justin Hoover, Fei Contemporary Art Center, run by Li Xiaofei, Shanghai, China
United States Super 8 Film and Digital Video Festival, honorable mention, Rutgers University Film Co-op and Cinema Studies, New Jersey
Artists’ Television Access, Window Gallery installation, and Film/Video Screening, solo installation and screening, San Francisco, CA
Artists' Residency exhibition, Kala Art Insitute, Berkeley, CA
Kallassal, Seven Wonders, fundraiser for Kala Art Insitute, Berkeley, CA
2013
Electronic Pacific, curator Justin Hoover, SOMArts, San Francisco, CA
Translocura: Art at the Brink of Madness, curator John Jota Leaños, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
2012
Hypnagogic, solo exhibit & Artist talk, featuring videos by R. Parks-Ramage, J. Sajda, Aggregate Space, Oakland, CA
Artist talk, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
Open House, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
2011
Emerging Video Artists, Big Screen Project, New York, NY
Ever After, jurors Lauren Davies & Robert Wuilfe, OFF Space curatorial project, Oakland, CA
Open House, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
Chain Letter, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2010
Ruptures, 21 Grand Art Space, curated by OFF Space, Oakland, CA
2009
Nuevo Invierno, Adobe Books Window Parlor, curator Devon Bella, San Francisco, CA
Vernissage, MFA thesis exhibition, Herbst Pavillion, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
French Snow, Diego Rivera Gallery, solo exhibit, San Francisco, CA
2008
Chordata, SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA
Black Swans, Diego Rivera Gallery, solo exhibit, San Francisco, CA
2007
Constructions, solo exhibit, & Artist's talk, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
21st International, Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, NJ, juror Laura Hoptman
Made in California, City of Brea Gallery, City of Brea, CA, juror Michelle Urton
2006
Berkeley Art Center, Membership Showcase, finalist, Berkeley, CA
2005
City of Brea Gallery, honorable mention, City of Brea, CA, juror Alma Ruiz
Gallery Route One, Point Reyes, CA, juror Philip Linhares
2004
Innovation Fiber Arts II, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA, juror Carole Beadle
EXPERIENCE/EMPLOYMENT
Clinical Research Nurse, RN, University of California, San Francisco, CA /San Francisco VA, San Francisco, CA
2008 Graduate Teaching Assistantships for Allan deSouza; and, Blixa Bargeld, New Genres, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Fariba Bogzaran, A Place of Creation. San Francisco, CA, Lucid Art Foundation, 2024
Wu Qian/Zheng Yanling (Eds.), 2019 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture The Sea of Time, exhibition catalog, 2019-2020
Conrad Myers, Willis Myers,et al., First 50 A Visual History of Aggregate Space Gallery. Oakland, 2018
Alex Biese, Martial Arts Film 'Maya' a Highlight of Super 8 film fest, Ashbury Park Press, Feb 12, 2014
Roula Seikaly https://www.kqed.org/arts/123671/what_are_we_saying_electronic_pacific_at_somarts July 23, 2013
Kelly Inouye, In Conversation with Aggregate Space, Oakland, SFAQ, http://www.sfaqonline.com/ May 12, 2013
Heidi De Vries, Hypnagogic, Engineer's Daughter, July 11, 2012
JD Beltran, SF Gate, Freshly Varnished and Ready for Their Close Up, May 2009
Jakki Spicer, In the Galleries, East Bay Express, May 9, 2007.
Richard Chang, The Orange County Register, https://www.ocregister.com/2007/02/04/local-exhibits-feature-art-made-in-california/ Feb 4, 2007
REFERENCES Available upon request.
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http://ngdetritus.wordpress.com/
http://adobebooksbackroomgallery.blogspot.com/2009/12/marya-krogstad-rashin-fahandej.htm