Ian Arenas

iarenas@alum.calarts.edu

Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nation...
Title Card from 'Golden Age'
Title Card install shot from 'Golden Age'
Install shot from 'Golden Age'
Adam Smith from 'Golden Age'
Install shot from 'Golden Age'
The Practice of Management by Peter F. Drucker 1909-2005
Install shot from 'Golden Age'
The Required Opposition to Perpetuate the Condition (One E...
Barry Bonds from 'Golden Age'
Open Letter from 'Golden Age'
Open Letter (detail) from 'Golden Age'
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Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture - 2008
CalArts, MFA - 2008
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, BFA - 2005 (High Honors)

Selected Exhibitions:

2008
NEGATION HAS A LONG LIFE BUT NO FUTURE*, D300 Valencia CA.

We Want A New Object, Curated by Christine Y. Kim and Malik Gaines, Chinatown Los Angeles CA.

Salty Dog Bites the Hand, Curated by Allan Sekula, Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro CA.

2007
Bodily Function, Stevenson Blanche Gallery, Valencia CA.

A Not So Simple Case For Torture, D300, Valencia CA.

(a)Mine, Stevenson Blanche Gallery, Valencia CA.

Exquisite Acts and Everyday Rebellions, CalArts, Valencia CA.

Fighting For Space, Elaine Erickson Gallery, Milwaukee WI.

2006
Golden Age*, D300, Valencia CA.

How To Do Things With Words, The Cube, Valencia CA.

You Are Beautiful, Walkers Point Center for the Arts, Milwaukee WI.

Company Man, Milwaukee Artists Resource Network, Milwaukee WI.

Crossing Over, Union Art Gallery, Milwaukee WI.

LFFA, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee WI.

(* Solo Exhibition)

Awards:
Skowhegan Scholarship, 2008.

CalArts Merit Scholarship, 2008-2007, 2007-2006.

Windgate Fellowship (Alternate) Center for Craft Creativity and Design, 2006.
Bibliography:

Ten by Ten: Next Generation of Emerging Artists, Jeffery Uslip, March 2007
A Broader Canvas, Lindsey A. Wolkowicz, MKE Magazine, March 16, 2006
Press Release Milwaukee Art Museum 43rd annual Lakefront Festival of Arts