Tam Van Tran

BIOGRAPHY

1966 Born in Vietnam
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

EDUCATION

1996

Graduate Film and Television Program, University of California,
Los Angeles, CA

1990

BFA Painting, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

SELECTED AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

2001

Joan Mitchell Foundation Award

2000

Pollock Krasner Fellowship

1993

Ucross Artists Residency, Ucross, Wyoming

1991

Creative Fellowship in the Visual Arts, Colorado Council on the Arts and Humanities

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2006

Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA

Tam Van Tran: Psychonaut, Blaffer Gallery, The Art Museum of the University of Houston, Houston, TX

2005

Entering the City of Omniscience, Cohan and Leslie, New York, NY

Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN

2004

Lord of Hot Butter, Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA

2003

Cohan Leslie and Browne, New York, NY

2002

Project Room, Cohan Leslie and Browne, New York, NY

2001

Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2000

Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los Angeles, CA
Cold Frost, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA

1999

Turkey Diesel, Dirt Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2005

Around About Abstraction, Weatherspoon Art Museum, NC

Liquid Soft Lightning Touch, Doggerfisher, Edinburgh

2004

Topographies, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA

2004 Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

2003

International Paper, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
In the Making: Drawings from a Private Collection, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

2002

Heike Kati Barath, Jeff Elrod, Sarah Rapson, Tam Van Tran, Cornelius Volker, Clare Woods, Cohan Leslie and Browne, New York, NY
Panarama, curated by Carmen Zita, Room Interior Products, New York, NY
Drawing Biennial, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC

2001

New Work: LA Painting, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, CA

2000

Car Pooling from LA, Asian American Art Center, New York, NY
Radar Love, Gallery Marabini, Bologna, Italy
Luminous, Ikon Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
Pierogi 2000: The Flat Files, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA

1999

Other Paintings, Huntington Beach Art Center, CA

1998

Asian American Art Center, New York, NY

1995

House of Styles, Tri Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1990

Kassel Documenta Archiv, Ludwig Museum, Cologne, Germany
Stuttgart Staatsgalerie, Grafische Sammlung, Stuttgart, Germany