
Pamela Jorden
B. 1969, Knoxville, TN
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
Currently a visiting lecturer at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Solo Exhibitions
2011 Sun and Moon, Klaus von Nichtssagend, New York, NY
2011 Looking Through Trees, Romer Young Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009 Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2008 David Patton Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2006 New Paintings, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2005 project.1, Mason Gross Art Gallery, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
2004 Paintings, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2002 Future points once past, London Street Projects, Los Angeles, CA
Group Exhibitions
2011 SnowCones, Art Blog Art Blog, NY
2011 Being There, UT Downtown Gallery, Knoxville, TN
2011 The Working Title, Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY (catalog)
2010 One Year Anniversary Group Show, WPA, Los Angeles, CA
2010 Swap Thing, WPA Los Angeles, CA
2010 Sun Zoom Spark, WPA, Los Angeles, CA (curator)
2009 Newman's Subconscious, West Los Angeles College Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009 An Exhibition of Selected Skills of the Unemployed, WPA, Los Angeles, CA
2008 Pruesspress, Rental Gallery, New York, NY
2008 Some Abstraction Occurs, 65Grand, Chicago IL, Curated by Tiffany Calvert
2007 'jerks, balks, outblurts, and jump-overs', Raid Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Public Park, Antai Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Themes and Variations, New Abstraction in Los Angeles, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA
2007 Superfudge, Balmoral, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Between the Clock and the Bed, David Patton Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (curator)
2006 Jim and Rebecca [heart symbol] Painting, Pasadena City College Gallery, Pasadena, CA
2006 Reality is an Activity of the Most August Imagination, Rental Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006 (Keep Feeling) Fascination: Recent Abstract Painting in Los Angeles, Luckman Gallery, California State
University, Los Angeles, CA
2006 CRG Presents Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, CRG, New York, NY
2005 The Picture I Carry in My Head, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004 31+ Flavors, Antai Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004 Art For Kerry, Sister Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004 July Indies, Gallery Augusta, Chicago, IL
2004 Mail in Show, London Street Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2004 The Next Wave, The Black Dragon Society Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Time Lines, Signal 66 Artspace, Washington, DC
2001 Saturation, Project Gallery at the Brewery, Los Angeles, CA
2001 Stone Soup, Three Day Weekend, Los Angeles, CA
2000 Studio 870, Los Angeles, CA
2000 Fricxtion, Centre d’Art microscopique de Paris, Paris, France
2000 Cellar Dweller, Studio 870, Los Angeles, CA
1999 One Night Stand, Park Plaza Lodge, Los Angeles, CA
1998 Line of Sight, Cool Ranch, Lancaster, CA
Publications/Press
Mark van Proyen, "Presence Past and Reverie Future: Thoughts on Recent Abstract Painting", squarecylinder.com, October 5, 2011
Zachary Royer Scholz, "Looking through Trees," artpractical.com, October 2011
Mario Vasquez and Pamela Jorden (interview), http://mariosartworld.blogspot.com/2010/04/interview-with-pamela-jordan-artist-and.html
Dan Gunn, “Some Abstraction Occurs”, Newcity Chicago, January 11, 2008.
Peter Frank, “ ‘Themes and Variations’ at the Torrance Art Museum”, Artweek, November 2007, p. 19.
Stephen Maine, "Pamela Jorden", Art in America, April 2007
Julie Joyce, "(Keep Feeling) Fascination", Exhibition Brochure, 2006.
Katherine Satorius, "(Keep Feeling) Fascination", Artweek, June, 2006.
Stephen Maine, "Dateline Brooklyn", Artnet, December 14, 2004.
Elizabeth Pence, "The Next Wave", Artweek, May 2004, p.21.
Judy Jashinsky, Time Lines, November 2003, Exhibition Catalogue.
"Free Spirits", Los Angeles Times Magazine, September 24, 2000, p. 27.
Rex Ravenelle, "Cool Ranch", Finger, Newsletter for Contemporary Cultural Phenomena, October, 1998, p. 3.
Florian Haas and Martin Schmidl, Greater Los Angeles, Hausser, Frankfurt, Germany,1998, p. 125. (interview)
Education
1996 Master of Fine Art, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
1992 Bachelor of Fine Art, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN