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Morgan Wells

  1. b.1980, Los Angeles, CA


Education:   

2006-2009 University of California, Irvine, M.F.A

2003-2006 University of California Los Angeles, B.A.


Selected Exhibitions   

Solo Shows:

2006    Previously Seen As They Were in Photographs, South La Brea Gallery,

Inglewood, CA

First Five Years, UCLA. Los Angeles, CA

2005    New Jerks UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

2004    Who Don’t Like Kids? UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

Photographs Gallery 232, Los Angeles, CA


Group Shows:

2009    I’m Gorgeous Inside, Gallery 533, Los Angeles, CA

            Monster Mongers Part 2, Compact Space, Los Angeles, CA

            Monster Mongers..., LA><ART, Los Angeles, CA

            86 Everybody!, UC Irvine MFA Exhibition

            CAA MFA Exhibition, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

            Wherever Particular People Congregate, Tight Space, Santa Ana, CA

2008    Number Two, University Art Gallery, UC Irvine, CA

2007    No Art Today, Inmo Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Heavy Metal Vomit Party, Koo’s Art Center, Long Beach, CA

2006    SCABPICKERS, Los Angeles, CA

Just My Funny Way Of Laughing South La Brea Gallery, Inglewood, CA

Burroughs of Los Angeles William Grant Still Art Center, Los Angeles, CA

Kinross High, UCLA Senior Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA

2005   Matching Luggage for Married Couples UCLA Senior Exhibition, Los Angeles

UCLA Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, curator: Lawrence Rinder, Los Angeles

Boyish Figures curated by: Diana Nawi, Los Angeles, CA

2004    SUB-Urban South La Brea Gallery, Inglewood, CA

UCLA Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, curator: Lauri Firstenberg, Los Angeles

2003    UCLA Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA 

            OCC @ CSUF Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA 


Awards   

2009   CAA Exhibition, Second Place

2005   UCLA Art Council Award

2003    Searles Family Photography Award

2002    Searles Family Photography Award

2000    Rick Malmin Memorial Photography Award