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CURRICULUM VITAE

Born:
Whittier, California

Education:
1983 Art Center College of Design, BFA

Solo Exhibitions:
2006 "Pop Terror" Bert Green Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2004 "AMERICAN HERO, The 9/11 movie" Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA
2004 "Collisions", Dirt Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Juried Exhibitions:
2007 "Greetings from the American Dream," Riverside Art Museum (Peter Frank)
2006 "Stencil It" Protest Space, Chelsea, NY (Ellen Levin)
2006 "The Peekskill Project" HVCCA, NY (curator: Trong Gia Nguyen)
2006 "Everything but the Kitschen Sink" La Luz de Jesus, Los Feliz, CA
2005 "Twisted Christmas," BGH Gallery, Santa Monica, (curator: Joella March)
2005 "Open Show," LAAA, Los Angeles (Juror: Wesley Jessup, Director, PASADENA MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA ART)
2005 "America," Mendenhall Sobieski Gallery, Pasadena (curator: Richard Blue Trimarchi)
2005 "Mixed Bag," Gallery 825, Los Angeles (Juror: Kimberly Light)
2005 "Everything but the Kitschen Sync," La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (Juror: Billy Shire, BSFA)
2004 "Regime Change," A Shenere Velt Gallery (Jurors: Eric Gordon, Director, The Workman's
Circle/Arbeter Ring, Carol Wells, Center for the study of Political Graphics, Ursula Kamer-Fox, artist and curator)
2004 "IN AMERICA NOW," Don O'Melveny Gallery (Juror: Peter Frank, art critic, LA WEEKLY)
2004 "Open Call LA 2004," Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (Juror: Curator Noel Korten)
2004 "Outsiders," Gallery 825, Los Angeles CA (Juror: Bert Green, Bert Green Fine Art)
2004 "BETWEEN 1&10," Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA (Juror: Jack Rutberg, Jack Rutberg Fine Arts)
2003 "Icon-o-Clash," Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA (Juror: Christina Ochoa, Director of Visual Arts, Self-Help Graphics)
2003 "Things d`Art," Gallery 825, Los Angeles CA (Juror: Mark S. Greenfield, director Harbor Art Centers, CAD)
2003 "And Now For A Word From Our Sponsor," Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA (Juror: Mat Gleason, COAGULA Magazine)

Group Exhibitions:
2007 "15 Year Anniversary," CoproNason Gallery, Bergamot Station, CA
2006 "Three Waves to the Apocalypse," CoproNason Gallery, Bergamot Station, CA
2005 "Twisted Christmas," BGH, Bergamot Station, CA
2005 "Incognito," Santa Monica Museum of Art, Bergamot Station, CA
2005 "Petite Works," Gallery 825 Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
2005 "America - Are We Drowning?" Årt Murmur Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005 "Group Show," The Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005 "Halloween Show," CoproNason Gallery, Bergamot Station, CA
2005 "Gallery Artists," Bert Green Fine Art
2005 "Gallery Artists," La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005 "Gallery Artists," Dirt Gallery, Los Angeles CA
2005 "Adventures in Illegal Art," Henry Fonda Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
2005 "Gallery Artists," Bert Green Fine Art
2004 "Group Show," Bert Green Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2004 "New Members 2003," Gallery 825, Los Angeles CA
2003 "Petite Works," Gallery 825 Annex, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA

Awards and grants:
2004 Best Painting, "IN AMERICA NOW," Don O'Melveny Gallery, Beverly Hills (Juror: Peter Frank, Art Critic)
1979 Winner, National Scholastic's Top Portfolio in the United States

Articles and Reviews:
2007 Feature: Juxtapoz Magazine, "Wayne Coe: American Hero" December 2006 (writer Meg Linton)
2006 Feature: Artillery Magazine, "Wayne Coe dials 911," September 2006 (writer Michael Simmons)
2005 Pick of the Week, LA Weekly, May 12 -18, 2005
2004 Review of Dirt Gallery, West Hollywood, ArtScene, March 2004 (critic Mario Cutajar)
2004 Review: Wayne Coe "Collisions," FlavorPill, April 27 to May 3, 2004 (critic: Shana Nys Dambrot)

Published Images:
2007 January Dummy Magazine, "Regime Change", German publication
2006 December Adbusters Magazine, "Jackie Iraqi" & "Guantanamo Guard Dog"
2006 September Adbusters Magazine, "Regime Change"