GINA OSTERLOH
EDUCATION
University of California Irvine, MFA Studio Art 2007
De Paul University, Chicago, IL. Media Studies BA 1996
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 CHUNG KING PROJECT Los Angeles, CA. Shooting Blanks
2008 GREEN PAPAYA ART PROJECTS Quezon City, Philippines. Shooting Blanks
2007 [ 2nd floor projects ] San Francisco, CA. Blank Athleticism
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
KATE WERBLE GALLERY, New York City, 90012
MANILA CONTEMPORARY, The Unnameable, curated by Roberto Chabet
LOS ANGELES CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR, Solo Presentation, François Ghebaly Gallery
2009
IMPRENTA ARTIST RUN SPACE: I AM A CITIZEN/WHAT IS A CITIZEN? LA, CA
LA TROBE VISUAL ARTS CENTER, Bendigo Australia. Curated by Gina Fairley.
beyond frame: philippine fotomedia
VALENTINE WILLIE FINE ART, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia and Singapore
Cut 09: Figure New Photography from Southeast Asia
CULTURAL CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES, Manila.Trauma Interrupted, Too
OSAGE GALLERY, Singapore. Curated by Louie Cordero and Gary-Ross Pastrana. FuturaManila
JAUS, Filophile: Filipino American Artists in Los Angeles. Fundraiser for Citizens Disaster Response Center and Rock Ed Philippines Typhoon Reconstruction Projects
2008
SILVERLENS GALLERY, Makati City, Philippines. Silverlens Grantee Exhibition
UTS GALLERY, Sydney, Australia. Curated by Gina Fairley. beyond frame: philippine fotomedia
OSAGE GALLERY, HongKong. Curated by Louie Cordero and Gary-Ross Pastrana. FuturaManila
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS, San Francisco, CA. Curated by Jenifer Wofford. Galleon Trade
CALIFORNIA MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY, UC Riverside. Curated by Tyler Stallings. Truthiness
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE PHILIPPINES with JAPAN FOUNDATION, Manila. Curated by Patrick Flores. Swarm in the Aperture
LIZABETH OLIVERIA GALLERY, Los Angeles, CA Tints of Majesty
FIVE THIRTY THREE Los Angeles, CA. Curated by Justin Cole. Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get, What You Don’t See (Is Better Yet)
MO SPACE GALLERY Manila, Philippines. Curated by Poklong Anading. Strain Extension
2007
QUEEN’S NAILS ANNEX Marfa, TX . Marfa–the B sides
LUCKMAN GALLERY Los Angeles, CA. Curated by Julie Joyce and Marco Rios. Body Double
MONTE VISTA PROJECTS Los Angeles, CA. The Pyramid Show
LACE Los Angeles, CA. Outside In
MAGNET GALLERY Quezon City, Philippines. Galleon Trade
CULTURAL CENTER PHILIPPIINES Manila, Philippines. Curated by Flaudette May Datuin Trauma, Interrupted
MFA THESIS EXHIBITION UC Irvine
2006
QUEEN’S NAILS ANNEX San Francisco, CA. Curated by Eamon Ore-Giron. Good Times For Never
KUNSTRAUM INNSBRUCK Innsbruck, Austria. Curated by Chris Basset.VideoMixTape5
NEW LANGTON ARTS San Francisco,CA. Curated by Craig Goodman. There, There
OJO ATOMICO/ANTIMUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO Madrid. Curated by Natasha Garcia-Lomas. Satelite
2005
UCLA Wight Gallery Los Angeles, CA. Southern Exposure
HOTEL CHELSEA (Daniel Reich Gallery Temporary Space) NY, NY. Video Brunch with Nao Bustamante
2004
LIZABETH OLIVERIA GALLERY (Project Space) Los Angeles, CA. All-City
PLAYSPACE California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA. Subject to Oneself
2003
LUGGAGE STORE GALLERY ANNEX San Francisco, CA. Video Installation. All-City
GALERIA DE LA RAZA San Francisco, CA. Video installation. Infinite Booty
2002
SF ARTS COMMISSION San Francisco, CA. Curated by Julio Morales.12 Artists-2minutes
ZE DOS BOIS Lisbon, Portugal. Axis of Good
AWARDS
Completion Grant – Silverlens Foundation 2008 – Makati City, Philiippines. Shooting Blanks Production Support
Fulbright Scholar - Photography Production and Research of Contemporary Art - Manila, Philippines. October 2007 – July 2008
Medici Grant 2006 - Enabled production of work for Queen’s Nails Annex exhibition 2006
Graduate Travel and Research Grant Recipient, University of California, Irvine 2005, 2006
Diversity Fellowship Recipient, University of California, Irvine 2004–2005
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2010 LUCKMAN GALLERY Los Angeles, CA. Co-produced with Marco Rios, Primer
2010 MONTE VISTA PROJECTS Los Angeles, CA. Minimum Yields Maximum
2006 LACMA LAB Los Angeles, CA. Single channel group video exhibition (group curatorial project). Glitch
TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND VISITING ARTIST LECTURES
2001 SFAI Panel discussion/slide show with local artists active in public artworks, organized by Julio Cesar Morales
2004 University of San Francisco with Carlos Villa “Worlds in Collision” Filipino American Art History” Visiting Artist
2005 SFAI City Studio Visiting artist, Text and Image.hosted by Julio Morales with at risk video/photography high school students
2006 Future Prospects. Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines. Artist Talk.
2006 Intro to Photography—Undergraduate UC Irvine Photo Class Fall 06
2007 Intro to Photography—Undergraduate UC Irvine Photo Class Summer 07
2008 Visiting Artist: University of the Philippines, Diliman
Department of Art Studies: Workshops in Photography: in conjunction with Professor May Datuin’s class “Art Around Us”
Department of Mass Communications/Film Studies, Experimental Film Class with Yason Banal
2008 San Francisco Art Institute. Precollege program. Color Photography.
2009 Santa Barbara Museum Visiting Artist. Installation and Photography workshops with teens.
2009 College Art Association, Critical Race Art History Panel Discussion Doing the Work The role of race in contemporary artist practices
PUBLICATIONS
2010
Bhaumik, Sita, Hyphen Magazine, Artwell Feature
Davis, Ben, "Dan Bayles, Gina Osterloh & Patrick Jackson," Village Voice, Spring Picks 2010 for exhibition at Kate Werble Gallery, NYC
2009
Mizota, Sharon, "Papered Over", Artist Focus. Art on Paper, November / December 2009, pp.30-31
Buencamino, Yael, "Philippine Fotomedia", Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 2009
Buckley, Annie, Review of Solo Exhibition at Chung King Project, Los Angeles, CA,
Art in America, September 2009, p.154
Wong, Martin, "Paper View", Giant Robot, May/June 2009
Dambrot, Shana Nys, "Shooting Blanks", Review of Solo Exhibition at Chung King Project, Los Angeles, CA, Artweek, May 2009
2008
Prue Gibson, "Beyond Frame: Philippine Photomedia", Review UTS Gallery curated by Gina Fairley, Art Monthly Australia Issue #216, December 2008, pp 31-33
Fairely, Gina, “Shooting Blanks”, Review of Solo Exhibition at Green Papaya Art Projects, Manila Philippines, Art Asia Pacific, Issue No.60, Sept/Oct 2008, p.205
Fairley, Gina, “Photography Rising”, Review of contemporary photography in the Philippines, Asian Art News, July/August 2008, pp 69-73
Datuin, Flaudette V. May, “Shooting Blanks,” Review of Solo Exhibition at Green Papaya Art Projects, Manila Philippines, CTRL+P Journal of Contemporary Art, July 2008, pp 20-21
Osterloh, Gina, “Pillow Talk”, Catalog Essay for Ringo Bunoan, Solo Exhibition at Silverlens Gallery, March 2008.
Stallings, Tyler, “Truthiness: Photography as Sculpture”, UC Riverside and California Museum of Photography, Catalog.
Joyce, Julie, “Body Double”, Luckman Gallery, Catalog.
2007
Dawsey, Jill, “Blank Athleticism” Review of Solo Exhibition at [2ND Floor Projects], San Francisco, Critic’s Pick
Artforum online, October 2007
Riger, Cassie, “Blank Athleticism” Review of Solo Exhibition at [2ND Floor Projects], San Francisco, Artweek, Dec 2007/Jan 2008 Issue
Myers, Holly, “Through a lens starkly”, Review of group exhibition Body Double, LA Times, Sept. 12, 2007
Dumancas, Pedro, “Galleon Trade : Fil-Am Exodus” Group Exhibition, Manila Philippines, Philippine Daily Inquirer
Aug 6, 2007