About
PAM POSEY
Pam Posey is a Los Angeles based artist who investigates the natural world and represents her findings in paintings and works on paper. By questioning the stability of scientific methodology and relying on observation and research, she presents alternative ways to describe and interpret nature.
PAM POSEY
3036 VETERAN AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90034
310-866-6074
Pam Posey is a Los Angeles-based artist who investigates the natural world and represents her findings in paintings and works on paper. By questioning the stability of scientific methodology and relying on observation and research, she presents alternative ways to describe and interpret nature.
EDUCATION:
BA Bennington College
MFA University of Massachusetts, Amherst
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2023 Thereabout, Praz Delavallade, Los Angeles. CA
2016 With Everything But The Monkey Head: Iteration VII, Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Pam Posey: Ungrounded, Craig Krull Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
2008 Pam Posey: Timber, Craig Krull Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
2003 Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2002 Fragments Remba Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2001 Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, Oregon
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2022 Storm Before the Calm, Praz-Delavallade Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2021 Betwixt and/or Between, Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA
2020 Plein Air in the Pandemic, Craig Krull Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
2018 Geo-Ontological: Artists Contemplating Deep Time, Cerritos College Art Gallery, Norwalk, CA
Place, Post Gallery Kamikaze, Los Angeles, CA
Every (ongoing) Day, Arena One Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2016 The Language of Landscape, Annenberg Community Beach House, Santa Monica, CA
2014 Freeway Studies #2: Inside the Quad, Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
Papered Over, Angel’s Ink Gallery, San Pedro, CA
Arcadia, C. Feign Jr. Gallery, Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA
2013 Geometry and Friends, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA
#three – The Art of Three Los Angeles Women, Archer Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
ELEMENTAL: Of the Earth, Sturt Haaga Gallery, Descanso Gardens, La Canada Flintridge, CA
2011 100/10∆5: Pam Posey and Christine Nguyen, Institute of Cultural Inquiry, Los Angeles, CA
Second Nature, Zask Gallery, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
2009 West Coast Painters, Andrew Shire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Past and Present, Jose Druida Gallery, Mount St. Mary’s College, Los Angeles, CA
2008 Tree Service, Domestic Setting, Los Angeles, CA
2006 Plainer, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA
2004 Observations, Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Craig Krull Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
Andrew Shire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2002 Landscapes, Remba Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Rapid Response, 18th Street Arts Complex, Santa Monica, CA
Summer Group Show, Remba Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1999 Site Line, Remba Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Charted Anthropologies, Sam Francis Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, OR
1997 Around Us, Jose Druida Gallery, Mount St. Mary’s College, Los Angeles, CA
1996 Landscape: The Continuum, Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
EXHIBITIONS CURATED:
2018 Every (ongoing) Day, Arena One Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2015 Suzanne Anker: Culturing Life, Sam Francis Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2009 Wonderlands, Sam Francis Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2007 Nature (Interrupted), 18th Street Art Center, Santa Monica, CA
2006 Alternate Routes: Mapping in the Studio, Sam Francis Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
LECTURES AND PUBLICATIONS:
LASER Presentation, Stone Dislocation Project, UCLA Art/Sci Gallery, 2015
Pam Posey: “Ungrounded” at Craig Krull Gallery, review by Jody Zellen, art ltd. magazine, May/June 2014
Point-of View Talk, “Courbet and the Modern Landscape”, Getty Museum, March 3, 2006
Fragments, Review by Marlena Donohue, Art Scene, February 2000
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:
2001 – 2016 Director, Sam Francis Gallery, Crossroads School, Santa Monica, CA
1992 – 2016 Faculty, Art Department, Crossroads School, Santa Monica, CA
ARTISTS RESIDENCIES
2022 Morris Graves Foundation Artists Residency, Fortuna, CA
2018 Nes Artists Residency, Skagastrond, Iceland
2016 Nes Artists Residency, Skagastrond, Iceland
Institute of Cultural Inquiry Residency, Los Angeles, CA
2014 WFAR Artists residency, Isafjourdur, Iceland
2013 Nes Artists Residency, Skagastrond, Iceland, Fellowship
2012 Nes Artists Residency, Skagastrond, Iceland
ARTIST’S BOOK
2019 P. Posey, 53 Mondays, 2019, Los Angeles, ICI Press