Jennifer Merrill

born in Columbus, Ohio,1977
living and working in San Francisco

Education

2006 Master of Fine Arts candidate, specialization in painting, San Francisco Art Institute
2000 Bachelor of Fine Arts, specializations in painting and sculpture, Michigan State University, East Lansing

Solo Exhibitions

2005 Brains and Disembodied Heads, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute
2000 The Highway to Fortune, Happiness and Heaven, Gallery 114, Kresge Art Center, MSU

Selected Group Exhibitions

2006 Contemplating Inappropriateness, Crucible Steel Gallery in Cell Space, San Francisco
2005 Figure Caster Figure Head, Cachi Art Studio, San Francisco
2004 Energy: e=(matter) art2, Swissnex, San Francisco
2004 The Chicken Show, Crucible Steel Gallery in Cell Space, San Francisco
2004 The Postcard Show 8, The Lab, San Francisco
2003 Minneapolis 55408, Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2003 Festival of Appropriation Retrospective Preview, Theater de la Jeune Lune, Minneapolis
2001 Festival of Appropriation, Espresso Royal, Minneapolis
1999 Otherwise Originals Juried All Media Exhibit, The Otherwise Gallery, Lansing, Michigan

Honors

2000 Louis Sudler Prize for excellence and potential for success in the visual or performing arts, MSU
1999 Grand Prize Award, Otherwise Originals Juried All Media Exhibit, The Otherwise Gallery, Juror: Norbert Freese
1999 Calder Scholarship for outstanding junior, Department of Art, MSU