ALEXANDRA OSTROFF
1777 Yosemite Place Studio 370 San Francisco, CA 94124 |
415.420.2106 |
| Education |
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2006 Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA Masters of Fine Arts, Sculpture |
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2003 The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sculpture, a minor in Art History |
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2002 ABC School, Florence, Italy Class in Experimental Drawing, Instructor: Thomas Lail Study directed by Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY |
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2000 Drawing Marathon, Orvieto, Italy, Instructor, Graham Nixon Study directed by Fordham University, New York, NY |
| Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY Associates Degree, concentration drawing and painting |
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1998 Introduction to Art History, Rome, Italy, Instructor, Elizabeth Parker Study directed by Fordham University, New York, NY |
| Awards |
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2009 Vermont Studio Center, Artist Grant, Johnson, VT |
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2008 Jurors Award, Juror: Magdalena Dabrowski, Special Consultant, Modern and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York New York |
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2007 Jurors Award, Juror: Dr. Peter Selz, Berkeley, CA Emeritus of Art History at UC Berkeley, founding Executive Director of the Berkeley Art Museum, Pacific Film Archive, founding Director of Berkeley Center for the Arts, and author of "Art of Engagement: Visual Politics in California and Beyond". |
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2006 Cum Laude, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA |
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2006 Appreciation from department for contributing to the school, which has greatly benefited Fellow students and the Academy of Art University. Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA |
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2005 Nomination: Master of Fine Arts Fellowship, The Dedalus Foundation, Inc. New York, NY |
| Bibliography |
| “Arts on Fire 2007 Awards Exhibition: Alexandra Ostroff and Zachary Williams,” Artweek.com March, 2008 |
| “Alexandra Ostroff,” Newsreview.com, March 2008 |
| JT Morrow, “What’s New At Sanchez Art Center,” Pacifica Tribune, March/April 2006 |
| Cheryl Coon, “Organic Matters,” Artinsight.org, March 2006 – Present |
| Susan DeLora, “Organic Matters,” The Dirty Palette, March 2006 |
| Bonny Zanardi, “Sanchez Sculpture Exhibit Takes Its Cue From Nature,” Oakland Tribune, March 23, 2006 |
| Solo Exhibitions |
| 2008 1078 Gallery, Chico, CA Sanchez Gallery, Pacifica, CA |
| Group Exhibitions |
| 2008 “Visual Politics, Art & The American Experience,” Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA |
| 2008 “Eighth National Exhibition,” Ceres Gallery, New York, NY |
| 2007 “Arts on Fire,” Sanchez Gallery, Pacifica, CA |
| 2006 “Organic Matters,” Sanchez Gallery, Pacifica, CA |
| 2005 “Does The End Justify The Means?” Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 2004 “The Big Bang,” Academy Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| “Sight Specific,” Yerba Buena, San Francisco, CA |
| “Grad Collection,” Academy Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| “Obsession,” Academy Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 2002 “Experimental Drawing Exhibition,” Dwight Marvin Gallery, Troy, NY |
| 2000 “Drawing Marathon Exhibition,” Fordham University Gallery, New York, NY |
©2009 Alexandra Ostroff