LESLIE FRIERMAN GRUNDITZ
e-mail : leslie@grunditzart.com
EDUCATION
1979 San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1978 BFA, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
AWARDS
2002 Recognition of Artistic Merit, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA, Arts on Fire VI
1997 Barbara McQuaid Award, Friends of Marin Center, San Rafael, CA
Honorable Mention, Friends of Marin Center, San Rafael, CA
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2005 STUDIO Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Tiny
STUDIO Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Fun + Games
SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA, A Perfect 10, 10th annual Staff Art Exhibition
Quicksilver Mine Co., Forestville, CA
Gallery Route One, Point Reyes, CA, January Juried Show
2004 Next Level Communications, Rohnert Park, CA, Absurd, Silly & Surreal
2003 SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 25th Anniversary Exhibition
Quicksilver Mine Co., Forestville, CA, Icons Totems Fetishes
Frank Bette Center for the Arts, Alameda, CA, New Statements/Timeless Themes
2002 Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA, 73rd Crocker-Kingsley Exhibition
Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA, Arts on Fire VI
2001 Bedford Gallery, Dean Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA, Objects Considered
Pro Arts, Oakland, CA, 2001 Juried Annual
Next Level Communications, Rohnert Park, CA, Retro
Napa Valley College Gallery, Napa, CA, Bay Area Art IV
Danville Fine Arts Gallery, Danville, CA, Myths, Legends & Dreams
2000 Sunnyvale Creative Arts Center Gallery, Sunnyvale, CA, Animal Stories
1999 Hollis Street Project,Emeryville, CA, Ten Into Two Thousand
Nika Gallery, San Francisco, CA Auction for Action
1998 Pro Arts, Oakland, CA, 1998 Juried Annual
California College of Arts & Crafts, Oakland, CA, Founders Day Exhibition
Ernst Von Houwald Haus, Lubben, Germany, Six Kunst Women
1997 d.p. Fong Galleries, San Jose, CA , Toys in Contemporary Art
Center for the Visual Arts, Oakland, CA, Coast to Coast
Marin County Fair Fine Arts Exhibit, San Rafael, CA
Rubissow Sargent Winery, Berkeley, CA
Nika Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Un-Quiet
1996 We the People, Oakland, CA, Artists of Oakland
1995 Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Visionary Liaisons
Levi Straus Plaza, San Francisco, CA, The Beauty Project at Levi’s Plaza
1994 Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA, Measuring Up
Ohlone College, Fremont, CA, Pretty Little Thing
1993 Rodney Strong Vineyards, Healdsburg, CA, Dolls
1991 Center for the Visual Arts, Oakland, CA
1990 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Center for the Visual Arts, Oakland, CA
1984 Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
Annual Video Festspeil, Falling, Denmark
Fylkingen Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
1983 Hanaholmens Culture Center, Helsinki, Finland
Hedvig Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
Goteborg Art Museum, Goteborg, Sweden, Videoknonst
1982 Fylkingen Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
Umea County Art Museum, Umea, Sweden
Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2001 Napa City-County Library, Napa, CA
COLLABORATIVE PERFORMANCES
1996 The Stork Club, Oakland, CA, Three Bean Salad
1994 New Performance Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Summerfest ‘94
Dance Theater Seven, Fairfax, CA, Elements
Eighth Street Studio, Berkeley, CA, Works in the Works
Marin Center Showcase Theater, San Rafael, CA, Marin Arts Council
Grant Performances
1993 Eighth Street Studio, Berkeley, CA, Will the Serpent be Unbroken
Marin Center Showcase Theater, San Rafael, CA, Collaborations
1992 Dance Theater Seven, Fairfax, CA, Miles
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2001 Napa Valley Register, Bay Area artists’ diverse works...
written by Sasha Paulsen, 3/1/01
1997 San Jose Mercury News, Where serious art is child’s play ,
written by Chioro Santiago, 12/21/97
1984 Paletten, 4/84 , Sweden
Video Monitor, a newsletter about Scandinavian Video Art,
published with the support of the Nordic Cultural Fund, 4/84, page 4
1983 Goteborgsposten, 2/11/83, Sweden
Kalejdoskop, Video konst i Norden, vol. 3+4, 1983, page 27, Sweden
1981 Hjo Tidning, Amerikansk nyrealism,
written by Simonson, 4/81, page 1, Sweden
REPRESENTED BY
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Quicksilver Mining Co., Forestville, CA
STUDIO Gallery, San Francisco, CA