• Entering the City of Omniscience, 2005
    80 x 69 in.
    Beets, acrylic, aluminum foil, color pencil on paper

  • When Liver Came Then Thoughts of Cities Appeared, 2005
    80 x 69 in.
    Beets, acrylic, aluminum foil, color pencil on paper

  • Beetle Manifesto XII (Genesis), 2006
    97 x 100 x 26 in.
    Chlorophyll, spirulina, acrylic, staples, aluminum foil on paper

  • Beetle Manifesto XII (Genesis) (detail), 2006
    97 x 100 x 26 in.
    Chlorophyll, spirulina, acrylic, staples, aluminum foil on paper

  • Beetle Manifesto XII, 2006
    96 x 102 x 30 in.
    Chlorophyll, spirulina, acrylic, staples, aluminum foil on paper

  • Rainbow Drops, 2007
    80 x 81 in.
    Chlorophyll, spirulina, acrylic on paper

Tam Van Tran

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Artist's Website

Mid-Career Artist Fellow, 2008

Biography

Education

M.F.A.
1996
University of California

B.F.A.
1990
Pratt Institute

Grants/Awards

2001
Joan Mitchell Foundation Award

2000
Pollock Krasner Fellowship

Select Solo Exhibitions

2006
Psychonaut, Anthony Meier Fine Art, San Francisco, CA

2002
Project Room: Lover of Air, Cohan Leslie and Browne, New York, NY

1999
Turkey Diesel, Dirt Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Select Group Exhibitions

2008
Fata Morgana, Galerie Schmidt Maczollek, Cologne, Germany

2006
Supervision, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA

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

2001
New Work: LA Painting, Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1995
House of Styles, Tri Gallery, Los Angeles, CA