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Liz Cohen Biography
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1973 |
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Born: Phoenix, Arizona
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1996 |
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
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1996 |
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Bachelor of Arts, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts
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1999 |
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The Photography Institute, New York, New York; fellowship
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2000 |
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Master of Fine Arts, California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, California
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2001 |
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The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire; studio residency
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2002 |
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San Francisco Award To Visual Artists, Artadia: The Fund for Art and Dialogue, New York, New York
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2002 |
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Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany; studio fellowship
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2005 |
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Creative Capital Foundation Project Grant, Creative Capital Foundation For the Arts, New York, New York
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2007 |
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Artist’s Project Grant, Arizona Commission for the Arts, Phoenix, AZ, USA
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Lives and works in Detroit
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2010 - 2011
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America : Now + Here, Artrain, itinerary exhibition through 40 cities in the USA
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2010
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Drive, David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, MI
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2009
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Hall of Mirrors, Northlight Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
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2009
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The Builder and the Bikini, The El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, TX, USA (solo)
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2008
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No Room for Baggage, Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts, El Paso, TX, USA (solo)
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2008
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La Cuatro de Julio : Photographs of the Transgender Sex Workers of Panama, Lawrimore Project, Seattle, WA, USA (solo)
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2008
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Car Culture, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
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2008
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CCA : 100 Years in the Making, Oakland Museum of California, San Francisco, USA
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2008
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18, Center, Berlin, Germany
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2007
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Fuori Uzo 2006 – Altered States – Are you experienced ?, MNAC – National Museum of Contemporary Art of Bucharest and Galeria Noua, Hungary
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2007
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50,000 Beds, Artspace, New Haven ; Real Art Ways, Hartford ; The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield ; Connecticut, USA
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2007
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Picturing Immigration, Galeria de la Raza, San Francisco, CA, USA
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2007
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Chopped, Chromed and Customized, Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM, USA
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2006
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Fuori Uzo 2006 – Altered States – Are you experienced ?, Ex Mercato Ortofrutticolo, Pesacra, Italy
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2006
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www.dot.creative-capital.dot.org, The Nathan Cummings Foundation, New York, NY, USA
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2006
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This Is Gallery, Lawrimore Project, Seattle, WA, USA
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2006
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Tina b., The Prague Contemporary Art Festival, Same Same But Different, VeleterznI Palac / National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
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2006
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Bodywork, Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris, France (solo)
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2006
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Joint Venture: Selections from the Dr. Barry S. Ramer Collection and Other Photographs, Richard L. Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis and Pence Gallery; Davis, California
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2005
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Liz Cohen: Bodywork, The Gender Turntable, Färgfabriken, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
Eau, Water, and Wasser, Quang Gallery, Paris, France
SCAR, Parkeergarage De Appelaar, Haarlem, The Netherlands
Bay Area Now 4, Yerba Buena Center For the Arts, San Francisco, California
Boost In the Shell (The Pursued), De Bond, Brugge, Belgium
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2004
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Bikini Carwash, Modern Culture, New York, New York (solo)
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2003
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Magically Yours, Manolo Garcia Gallery, San Francisco, California; in collaboration with Catalina Rodriguez -collaborative solo
Viology, University of the Pacific, Stockton, California
Connections, Balazo Mission Badlands Gallery, San Francisco, California
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2002
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Neurotic Transbant (The Beginning), Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany -solo
Bikini Carwash, Spanganga, San Francisco, California -solo
Magically Yours, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany; in collaboration with Catalina Rodriguez -collaborative (solo)
Parallel Worlds, Galerie K & S, Berlin, Germany
Viology, Galeria de la Raza, San Francisco, California
Openings, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, California
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2001
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Interview 9802: Liza Minelli, A Problem In Translation, Detour 888, San Francisco, California (solo)
GenArts EMERGE, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California
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2000
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Canal, San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco, California (solo)
Canal, Paulette Long and Shepard Pollack Gallery, California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, California (solo)
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