Education:

2006   MFA, University of California, Irvine
1997   BFA, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles

Solo Exhibitions:

2006      Mad Amour, Simon Preston Gallery, New York (with               Kara Tanaka)
              Disruptions, 4F Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
              Disruptions, Queens Nails Annex, San Francisco, CA
              Embryonic Loop (collaboration w/ Ruben Ochoa),               LAX><ART, Los Angeles, CA
              Moving Equilibrium, a site-specific performance, Irvine,               CA

2005      FANGORIA, a site-specific sculpture, Irvine, CA

2004      Rigor Motors, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach,               CA

2002      Pretty in a Kimono, Class C, Los Angeles, CA

Group Exhibitions:

2008      California Biennial, Orange County Museum of Art,               Newport Beach, CA
              LA25, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE),               Los Angeles, CA
              The Whole World Is Watching, Glendale College,               Glendale, CA

              Et in Arcadia Ego, Estación Tijuana, Tijuana, MEX
              November Again, Harris Lieberman, New York, NY               (curated by Jeffrey Uslip)
              Phantom Sightings, Los Angeles County Museum of               Art, Los Angeles, CA
              Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get, What You Don’t See               (Is Better Yet) Five Thirty Three, Los Angeles, CA
              Nina in Position, Artists Space, New York, NY

2007      LA 25, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flomm LLP,               Los Angeles, CA
              The Pyramid Show, Monte Vista Gallery, Los Angeles,               CA
              Mini Wrong Gallery, LAX><ART, Los Angeles, CA
              Q&A Royale, Queens Nails Annex, San Francisco, CA
              Real, Imagined, Sixteen:One Gallery, Santa Monica,               CA

2006      November, Harris Lieberman, curated by Jeffrey Uslip,               New York, NY
              One Shot: 100><100, LAX><ART, Los Angeles, CA
              Agente Once, Acuna Hansen, Los Angeles, CA
              News Stand Project, Los Angeles, CA

2005      Speakeasy, Upspace, Los Angeles, CA
              Drive Time, Wignall Museum, Rancho Cucamonga,               CA
              Supersonic, LA Design Center, Los Angeles, CA
              Very Early Pictures, Luckman Gallery, Los               Angeles, CA

              Journal of Aesthetics & Protest, Machine Gallery, Los               Angeles, CA

2004      Big and Holy, Cartelle Gallery, Marina Del Rey, CA
              Untitled Group Show, ACME, Los Angeles, CA
              Bumper Sticker Show, Class C, Los Angeles, CA
              Wight Biennial: Dark Side of the Sun, Wight Gallery               UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
              Grocery List, Art 2102 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
              Belief Like Bonsai, Andrewshire Gallery, Los Angeles,               CA
              Pink, Cartelle Gallery, Marina Del Rey, CA

Bibliography:

Cole, Lori, “Critics’ Picks: Nina In Position”, artforum.com, February 2008, <http://artforum.com/picks/>
Cotter, Holland, Museum and Gallery Listings: Art, New York Times, B23, February 15, 2008
Burkhart, Gerard, “His Level Best”, Los Angeles Daily Journal, pg.3, October 17, 2007
Muchnic, Suzanne, “15 local visual artists will be named fellows”, Los Angeles Times, E25, June 15, 2007
Firstenburg, Lauri, “Ten by Ten,” uber.com, February 2007 <http://www.uber.com/art>
Cotter, Holland, “Art in Review: November,” New York Times, B34, December 22, 2006
Torchia, Richard, ”Very Early Pictures,” D Magazine, Issue 01, 2005-6

Kun, Josh, “The New Chicano Movement,” Los Angeles Times Magazine, January 9, 2005
Holl, Jess, “Driving Through the Pearly Gates, Los Angeles Times, E56, September 9, 2004
Gomez, Ed, “Pink at Cartelle Gallery,” RIM, pgs.42-3, No.5, Summer 2004

Awards:

2007       California Community Foundation Fellowship
2003-06  Chancellor’s Fellowship, University of California, Irvine
2005       Nominee, Dedalus Foundation MFA Fellowship in                Sculpture
1993-97  Otis Scholarship, Otis College of Art Design
1993-97  Cal Grant