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- Born
- 1971
- San Francisco, CA
- Education
- 2001
- MFA, California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco
- 1995
- BA, University of California, Santa Cruz
- 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)
- 2001
- SECA/In Site SFMOMA award (nomination)
- 2000
- Murphy Cadagon, San Francisco Foundation
- 1999
- Sunspot Laboratory, Cal State LA Exhibition
- Solo Exhibitions
- 2011
- Knock Out, Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA
- 2010
- Diamond Rings, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- 2009
- Shasta College, Redding, CA
- 2007
- Folded Pours, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- 2005
- Superball: Recent Paintings, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- New Work, Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, ID
- 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
- Blindsided, Julie Baker Fine Art, Grass Valley, CA
- 2001
- Introductions: Shooting Pool in Public, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- New Paintings. New Talent, Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, ID
- The Economics Series, Neo, San Francisco, CA
- 2000
- Cars and Wilds, CCAC Nave, San Francisco, CA
- Place Maker, CCAC Graduate Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- 1999
- Rock Scissors Paper, Canessa Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- 1995
- The Ultimate Triumph, University of California, Santa Cruz
- Group Exhibitions
- 2020
- 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA;
exhibition catalog
- 2011–2012
- New Works: Molly Larkey & Nellie King Solomon, Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, ID
- 2010
- Gesture, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- 2009
- Paper / Mylar / Vellum, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- MMFA Loft Exhibition #1, Los Angeles, CA
- Inaugural Exhibition, Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA
- 2008
- Uncharted: Imaginary Landscapes, Hayes Valley Market, San Francisco, CA
- 2007
- Art Chicago, Julie Baker Fine Art, Chicago, Illinois
- Art Miami, Julie Baker Fine Art, Miami, Florida
- CCA Centennial Exhibition, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- FADA LACMA Los Angeles Art Show, Julie Baker Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
- Wynn Macao Grand Concourse Entry, Steve Wynn, China
- 2006
- Art 4 Auction, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV
- Au Courant: Introducing 16 Artists New to Bentley, Bentley Projects, Phoenix, AZ
- Monster Drawing Rally, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
- NYC 212 Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, New York, NY
- The Village at Squaw, Remoteviewing 3, Squaw Valley, CA
- Wynn Las Vegas, Steve Wynn, Las Vegas, NV
- 2005
- Art Auction, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
- Close Calls, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
- Emerging Artists ’05… tomorrows masters, Julie Baker Fine Art, Parada Hall, Scottsdale, AZ
- LA Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
- Neo-Mod: New Northern California Abstractionists, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
- Neo-Mod: New Northern California Abstractionists, Monteray Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
- San Francisco International Art Exposition, Julie Baker Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- Splat, Sabina Lee Gallery, Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
- The Affordable Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, New York, NY
- 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
- Chicago Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, Chicago IL
- San Francisco International Art Exposition, Julie Baker Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
- 2002
- A New World Trade Center, Max Protech Gallery, New York, NY
- Baker's Dozen, Julie Baker Fine Art, Grass Valley, CA
- Cream, Arts Benicia Center Gallery, Benicia, CA
- The Affordable Art Fair, Julie Baker Fine Art, New York, NY
- unDRAWN, The Brewery, Los Angeles, CA
- 2001
- Introductions South, Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
- 2000
- Tails of the City, Sony Metreon, San Francisco, CA
- Works on Paper, Exchange Show: China and American Artists, China
- 1999
- Construction Paper, Door 3 Gallery, Oakland, CA
- Sunspot Laboratory Show, Fine Arts Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles
- 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
- Collections
- Barker Block Lofts, Los Angeles, CA
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, San Francisco
- Marriot, Desert Springs, CA
- Palazzo Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
- Turnberry Ocean Colony, Sunny Isles, FL
- Turnberry Towers, Las Vegas, NV
- Wynn Las Vegas, NV
- Wynn Macau
- Selected Publications
- Sue Ferguson Gussow, Architects Draw, New York 2008.
- Nellie King Solomon Paintings, notcot.org, (July 15th, 2008)
- Nellie King Solomon Paintings, roadsidescholar, (July 14th, 2008)
- Feature on Yves Behar and Nellie King Solomon by Samsung, Wallpaper Magazine, London, England.
- Allan Ginsberg, “Thinks I’ll Not Do (Nostalgia) & Peter Glaser, Die Rechtung, That’s it, you’re all set,” Der Greund, (July 2006, Nr 8): 6 & 67-70.
- Michael Ennis, “Steeling Beauty,” Western Interiors, (April-June 2006): 167.
- Art Hop: Exploring San Francisco’s 49 Geary, Sunset Magazine, (March 2006) p. 46
- Stephanie Cash, “Report from San Francisco: New and Now,” Art in America W (January, 2006): 6.
- Kenneth Baker, “Fissures Unite Stone, Solomon at Gross,” San Francisco Chronicle (Sat October 29, 2005): Date Book E 12.
- Alan Hess, “It Takes a Village,” Architectural Digest (June 2005): 140.
- Cherie Louise Turner, “'Neo Mod' at the Crocker Art Museum”, ArtWeek (March 2005): 17.
- Howard Junker: Senior Editor, Unspun and me. Zyzzyva, (Spring 2005): cover.
- Lucas Programs Opens at Montalvo, ArtWeek, (Dec. 2004): 22.
- Kenneth Baker, “Splitting perceptions of Ellsworth Kelly; Painter discovers an artist true to form,” San Francisco Chronicle, (Oct 1,2002): D1.
- Victoria Dalkey, “Going with the flow,” The Sacramento Bee (June 9,2002): Encore 8.
- Debra Koppman, “Previews,” Art Week (May 2002): 6.
- Anne Crump, “ArtSpeak: Climbing To New Heights, Nellie King Solomon Bridges Architecture and Art,” San Francisco Examiner (Jan 31, 2002): C2.
- Victoria Dalkey, “Things looking up in new Grass Valley gallery,” The Sacramento Bee (Dec 2, 2001): 29.
- Carol Feineman, “New GV Fine Arts Gallery Opens,” The Union (Nov 19, 2001); A2.
- Rachelle McKinney, “A Perfect Circle,” San Francisco Art Magazine.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
- http://www.nelliekingsolomon.com/
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