Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
2014 MFA, Claremont Graduate University
2003 BA, University of California Santa Barbara
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Una Ceremonia, Deli Grocery, Brooklyn, NY
2022 Trophic Cascade, Deli Grocery, Queens, NY (The Currency Project)
2020 Trophic Conversion, Deli Grocery, Queens, NY (The Currency Project)
2015 Observations in Nature, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2014 dark inventory, Peggy Phelps Gallery CGU Claremont, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
Coalesce, UCF Art Gallery, University of Central Florida, FL
Dreamhouse Vs. Punk House (plus Cat House), Serious Topics Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2018
A Gallery Portrait, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
35x35: Dual Vision CCCM Mexican Center for Culture and Cinematic Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Skulpturegarten, Fabrik Expo, Downtown Los Angeles, CA
Tran(s)mundo, Jaus Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Dragnet, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles, CA
The Artifact (Issue #5), FullBlede, Los Angeles, CA
2017
Salon 2017, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Vantage, Finishing Concepts, Monterrey Park, CA
Night Divides the Day, PØST, Los Angeles, CA
NOW MORE THAN EVER, L.A.C.E., Los Angeles, CA
Black Mirror, Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Glitter Bold, Jai & Jai Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2016
Salon 2016, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2015
Biomythography: Secret Poetry, Hidden Angers, Wiliam Roland Gallery, Thousand Oaks, CA
Happening, L.A.C.E., Los Angeles, CA
New American Paintings, MFA Edition, Issue #117
Perfect Strangers, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA (curated by Amir H Fallah)
Rhizomes: Multiplicities of Abstraction Shoshana Wayne, Santa Monica CA
Terrill Cascia, Abdul Mazid, & Alex Weinstein Manhattan Beach Art Center, Manhattan Beach, CA
2014
MAS ATTACK 7 Santa Monica, CA
Biomythography: Secret Poetry, Hidden Angers, CGU, Claremont, CA
The Meme Machine, Agency, Hollywood, CA
Only Dreams Now, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
G.L.A.M.F.A. 2014 (Greater Los Angeles Masters of Fine Art), Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
In-Situ, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
#imNotBuyingIt, The Arcade, Los Angeles, CA
C-Note, JAUS Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2013
Mena Viceroy, Inside/Outside Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Sneek Peak, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
G.L.A.M.F.A. 2013 (Greater Los Angeles Masters of Fine Art), Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
2012
Indecent Proposal, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
Wow & Flutter, Claremont graduate University, Claremont, CA
Made in California, City of Brea Art Gallery, Brea, CA
2011
2011 Open Show LAAA & 825 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Chain Letter, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Multi-Ethnic Arts Festival-Drawing Out Stigma Bowers Museum Santa Ana, CA
V .04- AMP Juried Exhibition, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery Santa Monica, CA
2010
V .03- AMP Juried Exhibition, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery Santa Monica, CA
The Water Project, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery Santa Monica, CA
Selected Selections, 18 Street Art Center Santa Monica, CA
2009
Pacific Eclectic, Downtown Los Angeles, CA
2008
Animal Magnetism, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA) Santa Ana, CA
PRESS
2022 Yale University Radio -Praxis
https://museumofnonvisibleart.com/praxis/abdul-mazid-julian-lombardi/
2018 Yale University Radio -Praxis
https://museumofnonvisibleart.com/interviews/abdul-mazid/
2018 Voyage LA
https://voyagela.com/interview/art-life-abdul-mazid/
2018 FullBlede, Issue#5 The Artifact - July 2018
http://www.sachabaumann.com/issue-five-the-artifact
2015 New American Paintings MFA Edition #117 June 2015
https://www.newamericanpaintings.com/issues/117
2015 Manhattan Beach Easy Reader
http://www.easyreadernews.com/90801/finding-means-creative-expression/
AWARDS
2014 Emily Ann Horowitz Memorial Fellowship
2014 Albert B Friedman Grant, Claremont Graduate University
2013 Claremont Graduate University – Merit Fellowship
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2013-2014 TA Scripps Senior Seminar for Professor Susan Rankaitis
EDUCATION
2014 MFA, Claremont Graduate University
2003 BA, University of California Santa Barbara
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Una Ceremonia, Deli Grocery, Brooklyn, NY
2022 Trophic Cascade, Deli Grocery, Queens, NY (The Currency Project)
2020 Trophic Conversion, Deli Grocery, Queens, NY (The Currency Project)
2015 Observations in Nature, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2014 dark inventory, Peggy Phelps Gallery CGU Claremont, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
Coalesce, UCF Art Gallery, University of Central Florida, FL
Dreamhouse Vs. Punk House (plus Cat House), Serious Topics Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2018
A Gallery Portrait, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
35x35: Dual Vision CCCM Mexican Center for Culture and Cinematic Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Skulpturegarten, Fabrik Expo, Downtown Los Angeles, CA
Tran(s)mundo, Jaus Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Dragnet, Durden and Ray, Los Angeles, CA
The Artifact (Issue #5), FullBlede, Los Angeles, CA
2017
Salon 2017, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Vantage, Finishing Concepts, Monterrey Park, CA
Night Divides the Day, PØST, Los Angeles, CA
NOW MORE THAN EVER, L.A.C.E., Los Angeles, CA
Black Mirror, Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Glitter Bold, Jai & Jai Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2016
Salon 2016, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2015
Biomythography: Secret Poetry, Hidden Angers, Wiliam Roland Gallery, Thousand Oaks, CA
Happening, L.A.C.E., Los Angeles, CA
New American Paintings, MFA Edition, Issue #117
Perfect Strangers, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA (curated by Amir H Fallah)
Rhizomes: Multiplicities of Abstraction Shoshana Wayne, Santa Monica CA
Terrill Cascia, Abdul Mazid, & Alex Weinstein Manhattan Beach Art Center, Manhattan Beach, CA
2014
MAS ATTACK 7 Santa Monica, CA
Biomythography: Secret Poetry, Hidden Angers, CGU, Claremont, CA
The Meme Machine, Agency, Hollywood, CA
Only Dreams Now, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
G.L.A.M.F.A. 2014 (Greater Los Angeles Masters of Fine Art), Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
In-Situ, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
#imNotBuyingIt, The Arcade, Los Angeles, CA
C-Note, JAUS Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2013
Mena Viceroy, Inside/Outside Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Sneek Peak, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
G.L.A.M.F.A. 2013 (Greater Los Angeles Masters of Fine Art), Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
2012
Indecent Proposal, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
Wow & Flutter, Claremont graduate University, Claremont, CA
Made in California, City of Brea Art Gallery, Brea, CA
2011
2011 Open Show LAAA & 825 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Chain Letter, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Multi-Ethnic Arts Festival-Drawing Out Stigma Bowers Museum Santa Ana, CA
V .04- AMP Juried Exhibition, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery Santa Monica, CA
2010
V .03- AMP Juried Exhibition, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery Santa Monica, CA
The Water Project, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery Santa Monica, CA
Selected Selections, 18 Street Art Center Santa Monica, CA
2009
Pacific Eclectic, Downtown Los Angeles, CA
2008
Animal Magnetism, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA) Santa Ana, CA
PRESS
2022 Yale University Radio -Praxis
https://museumofnonvisibleart.com/praxis/abdul-mazid-julian-lombardi/
2018 Yale University Radio -Praxis
https://museumofnonvisibleart.com/interviews/abdul-mazid/
2018 Voyage LA
https://voyagela.com/interview/art-life-abdul-mazid/
2018 FullBlede, Issue#5 The Artifact - July 2018
http://www.sachabaumann.com/issue-five-the-artifact
2015 New American Paintings MFA Edition #117 June 2015
https://www.newamericanpaintings.com/issues/117
2015 Manhattan Beach Easy Reader
http://www.easyreadernews.com/90801/finding-means-creative-expression/
AWARDS
2014 Emily Ann Horowitz Memorial Fellowship
2014 Albert B Friedman Grant, Claremont Graduate University
2013 Claremont Graduate University – Merit Fellowship
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2013-2014 TA Scripps Senior Seminar for Professor Susan Rankaitis