Neri, Ruby
born 1970, San Francisco, CA
lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
EDUCATION
1998
MFA, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
1994
BFA, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009
This is me, is that you?, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006
John Natsoulas Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005
China Art Objects Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA
1999
China Art Objects Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1997
Camp Fire Stories, San Francisco, CA
1995
New Work, The Victoria Room, San Francisco, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
(* indicates a publication)
2011
Paul Clay, Salon 94, New York, NY
Bullet Train, Luggage Store, San Francisco, CA
*Banquet of the Black Jackal, Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, CA
I am who I am, Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, MA
Los Angeles Museum of Ceramic Art, ACME, Los Angeles, CA
2010
Homunculi: Matt Greene, Allison Schulnik, Ruby Neri and Matthew Ronay, Canada, New York, NY
Keramik, Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, California
*At Home/Not at Home: Works from the Collection of Martin and Rebecca Eisenberg, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Think Pink, Gavlak Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
2009
R. Mutts: Mongrel Abstraction, curated by David Pagel, Woodbury Hollywood Exhibits, Los Angeles, CA
Bitch is the New Black, curated by Emma Gray, Honor Fraser, Los Angeles, CA
Second Nature: The Valentine-Adelson Collection at the Hammer, UCLA Hammer
Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2008
Delusionarium 4, Bonelli Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
Call the Interruptions Day, Leo Koenig, New York, NY
2007
JAIL, Group Show, Jail Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Designomite! Home Furnishings by Artists, Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, CA
Modern Lovers, curated by Kathryn Andrews, Glendale Community College,
Glendale, CA
Range, curated by Kristi Lippire, D.e.n. Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA
Billy Wilder Theatre, Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Off–Screen Performance of Garden Grove Creative Community as a member of The New Energy Encounter Group, Billy Wilder Theatre, Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2006
(keep feeling) Fascination, Luckman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Reality Is An Activity Of The Most August Mind, curated by Andrew Hahn, Rental
Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Interactions: Armory Artists and Their Art, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
2004
Upstream; Idea Drawings, Hayworth Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2002
10 x 20; Ten Artists, Twenty Artworks, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA, Collaborative art piece with Alicia McCarthy
1999
I love you, you become more pretty, 937 Hudson, Los Angeles, CA
1998
Recontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France
New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA
1997
Bay Area Now, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Three Artists, Brent Peterson Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1995
House of Ill Repute, Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Fragile, The Luggage Store, San Francisco, CA
1994
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
(* indicates non-periodical book, catalog, or other publication)
2011
Hargrove, Larry, "Happy Together," TimesSquare.com, March 7, 2011
*Miller, Adam Douglas, Banquet of the Black Jackal, The Luckman Fine Arts Complex: California State University, Los Angeles, 2011
McQuaid, Cate, "Monstrously provocative portraits," The Boston Globe, February 9, 2011
2010
Viveros-Fauné, Christian, "James Hyde, Richard Hughes, and the Artists of 'Homunculi' Are the Buoys of Summer,"Village Voice, June 15, 2010
Saltz, Jerry, "Homunculi," New York Magazine, July 2010
Smith, Roberta, "Art? Life? Must We Choose?," New York Times, July 2, pp. C19, C23
*At Home/Not at Home: Works from the Collection of Martin and Rebecca Eisenberg, Annandale-on-Hudson: Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, 2010
2009
Taubman, Laura, "Endless Summer," Artnet.com, August 7, 2009
Miles, Christopher, "Ruby Neri," LA Weekly, July 22, 2009
Pagel, David, "Straight to the heart of style," Los Angeles Times, July 3, 2009, p. D10
2008
Douglas, Sarah, "Sales Swift at Liste, Weak Dollar and All," Artinfo.com, June 2, 2008
