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b. 1971 San Francisco, CA
- Education
- 2001 MFA, California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, CA
- 1995 BA, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
- 1995 Allan Chadwick Farm and Garden Program (Sustainable Agriculture), Santa Cruz, CA
- 1993 International Honors Program (Sustainable Development), Travel and Study
- 1992 The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art (School of Architecture), New York, NY
- Selected Awards
- 2007 SECA SFMOMA award (nomination)
- 2005 SECA SFMOMA award (nomination)
- 2001 SECA/In Site SFMOMA award (nomination)
- 2000 Murphy Cadagon, San Francisco Foundation
- 1999 Sunspot Laboratory, Cal State LA Exhibition
- Solo Exhibitions
- 2007 Folded Pours, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- 2005 SuperBall: Recent Paintings, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- 2005 New Work, Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, ID
- 2005 Liquid Spaces' One Union, San Francisco, CA
- 2004 New Work, G.R. N'Namdi Gallery, Detroit, MI
- 2003 Organic, G.R. N'Namdi Gallery, Chicago, IL
- 2002 New Paintings, New Years Show, Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, ID
- 2002 Blindsided, Julie Baker Fine Art, Grass Valley, CA
- 2001 New Paintings. New Talent, Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, ID
- 2001 Introductions: Shooting Pool in Public, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- 2001 The Economics Series, Neo, San Francisco, CA
- 2000 Cars and Wilds, CCAC Nave, San Francisco, CA
- 2000 Place Maker, CCAC Graduate Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- 1999 Rock Scissors Paper, Canessa Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- 1995 The Ultimate Triumph, UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA
- Group Exhibitions
- 2007 Art Chicago, Julie Baker Fine Art, Chicago, Illinois
- 2007 Art Miami, Julie Baker Fine Art, Miami, Florida
- 2007 CCA Centennial Exhibition, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, California
- 2007 FADA LACMA Los Angeles Art Show, Julie Baker Fine Art, Santa Monica, California
- 2007 Wynn Macao Grand Concourse Entry, Steve Wynn, China
- 2006 Art 4 Auction, Nevada Museum of Art, Nevada
- 2006 Au Courant: Introducing 16 Artists New to Bentley, Bentley Projects, Phoenix, Arizona
- 2006 Monster Drawing Rally, SoEx, San Francisco, California
- 2006 NYC 212 Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, New York, New York
- 2006 The Village at Squaw, Remoteviewing 3, Squaw Valley, California
- 2006 Wynn Las Vegas, Steve Wynn, Las Vegas, Nevada
- 2005 Art Auction, SoEx, San Francisco, California
- 2005 Close Calls, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, California
- 2005 Emerging Artists Õ05É tomorrows masters, Julie Baker Fine Art, Parada Hall, Scottsdale, Arizona
- 2005 LA Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, Las Angeles, California
- 2005 Neo-Mod: New Northern California Abstractionists, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California
- 2005 Neo-Mod: New Northern California Abstractionists, Monteray Museum of Art, Monterey, California
- 2005 San Francisco International Art Exposition, Julie Baker Fine Art, San Francisco, California
- 2005 Splat, Sabina Lee Gallery, Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, California
- 2005 The Affordable Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, New York, New York
- 2004 Neo-Mod: New Northern California Abstractionists, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
- 2004 San Francisco International Art Exposition, Julie Baker Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- 2003 The Affordable Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, New York, NY
- 2003 Chicago Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, Chicago IL
- 2003 San Francisco International Art Exposition, Julie Baker Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- 2002 unDRAWN, The Brewery, Los Angeles, CA
- 2002 The Affordable Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, New York, NY
- 2002 Cream, Arts Benicia Center gallery, Benicia, CA
- 2002 A New World Trade Center, Max Protech Gallery, New York, NY
- 2002 Baker's Dozen, Julie Baker Fine Art, Grass Valley, CA
- 2001 Introductions South, ICA Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
- 2000 Tails of the City, Sony Metreon, San Francisco, CA
- 2000 Works on Paper, Exchange Show: China and American Artist, China
- 1999 Sunspot Laboratory Show, Fine Arts Gallery, Cal State, Los Angeles, CA
- 1999 Construction Paper, Door 3 Gallery, Oakland, CA
- 1998 ConCurrents, Design Studio 8A, New York, NY
- 1996 Dibujos y Suenos, Del Sol, Barcelona, Spain
- 1995 Hunters Point Installation, 5th year Studios, Santa Cruz CA
Selected Publications
- Feature on Yves Behar and Nellie King Solomon by Samsung, Wallpaper Magazine, London, England.
- Allan Ginsberg, ÒThinks IÕll Not Do (Nostalgia) & Peter Glaser, Die Rechtung, ThatÕs it, youÕre all set,Ó Der Greund, (July 2006, Nr 8): 6 & 67-70.
- Michael Ennis, ÒSteeling Beauty,Ó Western Interiors, (April-June 2006): 167.
- Art Hop: Exploring San FranciscoÕs 49 Geary, Sunset Magazine, (March 2006) p. 46
- Stephanie Cash, ÒReport from San Francisco: New and Now,Ó Art in America W (January, 2006): 6.
- Kenneth Baker, ÒFissures Unite Stone, Solomon at Gross,Ó San Francisco Chronicle (Sat October 29, 2005): Date Book E 12.
- Alan Hess, ÒIt Takes a Village,Ó Architectural Digest (June 2005): 140.
- Cherie Louise Turner, "'Neo Mod' at the Crocker Art Museum", ArtWeek (March 2005) p.17
- Howard Junker: Senior Editor, Unspun and me. Zyzzyva, (Spring 2005), Cover
- Lucas Programs Opens at Montalvo, ArtWeek, (Dec. 2004) p.22
- Kenneth Baker, "Splitting perceptions of Ellsworth Kelly; Painter discovers an artist true to form", San Francisco Chronicle, (Oct 1,2002); page D1.
- Victoria Dalkey, "Going with the flow", The Sacramento Bee (June 9,2002); Encore page 8.
- Debra Koppman, "Previews", Art Week (May 2002); page 6.
- Anne Crump, "ArtSpeak: Climbing To New Heights, Nellie King Solomon Bridges Architecture and Art", San Francisco Examiner (Jan 31, 2002); page C2.
- Victoria Dalkey, "Things looking up in new Grass Valley gallery", The Sacramento Bee (Dec 2, 2001); page 29.
- Carol Feineman, "New GV Fine Arts Gallery Opens", The Union (Nov 19, 2001); page A2.
- Rachelle McKinney, "A Perfect Circle", SanFranciscoArtMagazine.com (Sep 2001): 1.
- Kenneth Baker, "Pleasures in rich pools of color", San Francisco Chronicle (July 28 2001):C1 & C5.
- Anne Crump, "A Change of Art", San Francisco Examiner (July 10 2001): C1 & C6.
- Artist's Website
- www.nelliekingsolomon.com
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