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Jason Ramos
602 Moulton Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90031
www.jasonramos.com
jason.alan.ramos@gmail.com
210.885.0239

Born 1978, San Antonio, TX

 

Education

2007 – MFA – Painting – California State University, Fullerton

2003 – BFA – Painting -- University of Houston

1999 -- AAS – Graphic Art – San Antonio College

 

Awards / Grants

2007 – Cal State Fullerton Graduate Equity Fellowship

 

Selected Exhibitions

2010 – “Durden and Ray Presents”, group exhibition, Durden and Ray Fine Art / Phantom Galleries, Long Beach, CA

2009 – “Here and Now”, group invitational, Artra Curatorial at the T-Lofts, Los Angeles, CA

2008 – “Neosapian”, group exhibition, Cal State LA Fine Arts Gallery, Los Angeles CA

2007 – “Transmundane Entities” solo exhibition, MFA thesis exhibition, West Gallery, Cal State Fullerton, Fullerton, CA

2007 – “Knobturnal” group exhibition, Mountain Bar, Los Angeles, CA

2007 – “Cyborg: Robert Arieas and Jason Ramos” 2-person exhibition, Bronco Student Center, Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA

2006 – “OCMA Screen Slam” juried video screening, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA

 

Employment

1/10 – Present – Outside exhibitions coordinator, RAID Projects, Los Angeles, California

12/09 – Present – Freelance graphic designer, Torrance Art Museum, RAID Projects, clients

 8/07 – 12/09 – Adjunct faculty, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, California
           
        Introduction to Art Concepts, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009 semesters
        Introduction to Digital Media Arts, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009 semesters
        Digital Imaging I and II, Spring 2008 semester
        Two-Dimensional Design, Fall 2007 semester.

 6/09 – 8/09 – Writer and content curator, Art & Culture.com website, www.artandculture.com

 8/07 – 10/08 – Assistant preparator, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California

 8/07 – 2/08 – Operations manager, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, California

 8/05 – 5/07 – Adjunct faculty, California State University, Fullerton, California

        Life Drawing, Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Fall 2006 semesters.
        Beginning Drawing, Fall 2006, Spring 2007 semesters.
        Beginning Painting, Spring 2007 semester.

 9/03-11/03- Artist’s assistant to Robyn O’Neil, ArtPace, San Antonio, Texas

 8/2002-7/04- Assistant preparator, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston

1999-2000- Staff Illustrator and artist, San Antonio College Ranger newspaper

 

Lectures / Artist’s talks

2009 – Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, CA

2008 – Cal State LA, Los Angeles, CA (with Robert Arieas, Ryan Ross, and Janne Larsen)

2007 – Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA (with Robert Arieas)

 

Publications

2010 – Durden and Ray Fine Art, catalogue, Los Angeles, CA

2009 – Here and Now:Artra Curatorial at T-Lofts, show catalogue, Los Angeles, CA

2009 – Santa Ana College Art Forum, Spring 2009 issue, Santa Ana, CA

2008 – Neosapian, show catalogue, Cal State LA Fine Arts Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2008 – Follow the Hawk #1, comic book, self-published, Los Angeles, CA

2007 – Subset, show catalogue, Crussell Fine Arts, Orange, CA

 

Gallery affiliation

2010 – present – Durden and Ray Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA

2008 – present – RAID Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2007 – 2008 – Crusselll Fine Art, Orange, CA

 

References

Max Presneill, Curator, Torrance Art Museum, former director of Mark Moore Gallery.
Phone:  (310) 618-6341.  E-mail:  MPresneill@torranceCA.gov

Joe Biel, Assistant Professor, Cal State Fullerton.
Phone:  (657) 278-3172.  E-mail:  jbiel@fullerton.edu

Peter Gould, Exhibition Designer & Chief Preparator, UCLA Hammer Museum.
Phone:  (310).443.7000.  E-mail:  pgould@hammer.ucla.edu

Kelly Bennett, former Head Preparator, Blaffer Gallery.
E-mail:  skbinstall@gmail.com

Sharon Brown, co-chair, Santa Ana College Art dept.
Phone: (714) 564-5676. E-mail: brown_sharon@sac.edu

Irene Soriano, co-chair, Santa Ana College Art dept.
Phone: (714) 564-5618.  E-mail: soriano_irene@sac.edu