Rives Granade

EDUCATION

2008 MFA, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2002 B.A. Philosophy, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2015, Red Poem, Ochi Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2011, Mancave, Duncan Miller Project Space, Santa Monica, CA
2011, Special Feature, Marine Contemporary, Venice, CA
2010, Love Force, Steven Wolf Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016, TBD, Harmony Murphy Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (curated by Katie Bode)
Circle of Truth, Curatorial Assistance Gallery, Pasadena, CA - traveling nationally (curated by Laura Hipke and Shane Guffogg)
2015, Here There Be Tigers, Gallery Lara, Tokyo, Japan (curated by Kio Griffin)
2014, Myself is Another, The Underground Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2014, Salon no. 9, Marine Projects, Venice, CA
2012, Coming Together, Fabien Fryns Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2011, Metallic, PØST, Pasadena, CA
2011, Chain Letter, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2011, Brann, Kino Kino Centre for Art and Film, Sandnes, Norway
2010, Boom, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
2009, 19th Nervous Breakdown, Norte Maar, Brooklyn, NY
2009, Salon no. 2, Marine Contemporary, Santa Monica, CA
2008, Steven Wolf Fine Arts at Aqua Art Miami, Aqua Hotel, Miami, FL
2008, Valuemax, Steven Wolf Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA
2008, Face Value, Work Sound, Portland, OR
2008, Post-Boomers and the New South, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL
2008, Wilderness, Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008, Athens Video Art Festival, Technopolis, Athens, Greece
2007, Fun Time, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007, Bay Area Artists Contemplate the African Diaspora, SF Arts Gallery and SF Public Library, San Francisco, CA
2007, Presence and Pretense, Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006, Southeastern Juried Exhibition, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL
2006, Marking the Spot, Walter and McBean Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006, Migration, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006, Contemplating Inappropriateness, Crucible Steel Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006, Figure Head - Figure Caster, Catchi Art, San Francisco, CA

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

The Marciano Art Foundation

The Hara Museum of Art (Tokyo)

Mobile Museum of Art

SELECTED PRESS

2018 - Artillery

2017 - New American Paintings

2016 - Vice

About Rives Granade

Rives Granade is an artist and writer who lives and works in Los Angeles. Granade is interested in form and space as it relates to language and architecture. His work brings up questions of translation, deterioration, and entropy as they relate to our contemporary existence and relationship with forms of digital production and consumption. The artist has exhibited his work in the U.S. and abroad. He received a BA in philosophy from Washington and Lee University and an MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute.