CAROLYN JOY STRAUSS

Born – Hollywood, California

Selected Juried Exhibitions

"Experimental Creative Practice and Collaboration - I & II" SoLA Contemporary, Los Angeles 2019

“Day of the Dog” Perfect Exposure Gallery, Los Angeles 2015

“Off the Wall” Jose Drudis-Biada Art Gallery, Mount Saint Mary’s University, Los Angeles 2005

“Images and Origins” Los Angeles Bridge Gallery, City Hall 1991

“All City Art Open” Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park 1989

“Copy Machine Art” Los Angeles Harbor College Art Fine Art Gallery, 1985

Royal College of Art Queensgate Gallery 1984

Royal College of Art Gulbenkian Gallery 1984

Seven Dials Gallery, Covent Garden 1983

SOLO SHOW Royal College of Art Hockney Gallery 1983

“New Contemporaries” Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), London 1982

UCLA Wight Gallery 1977, 1978


Education and Awards

Graduated Royal College of Art, MA RCA, 1984

Awarded Wrightson Trust Fellowship

Awarded Rotary Scholarship to London, UK

Graduated with BA, Honors, Design, UCLA 1978

Studied photography with Robert Heineken

Awarded AFS International Scholarship, Italy

Awarded Bank of America Achievement Award, Fine Arts


Employment

Artists’ Career Coach 1984-present

Juror – Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden 1986-2016

Director – Art Space Gallery, Los Angeles 1986-1992

Archives Administrator – The Getty Center for the Arts & the Humanities, 1985-1986


Collections

LK Safran

RJ Bowman

G Short

K Arndt

R Taylor

PA Spolin

D Barrath

RI Lightman

C Taubman

J Jones-Safran

K Lubold

A Eckelberry

CS Berney


With special thanks to my early mentors Robert Michelson and Edward Bogenschild

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