Contact
georgerashell@yahoo.com
Biography
1982: Born in South Hampton, UK. Raised in Hawai’i, currently lives and works in Los Angeles.
Education
2001-2005: BFA Otis College of Art and Design, Fine Arts: Painting and Drawing.
2000-2001: University of Hawaii at Manoa, HI.
Solo Exhibitions
2019: Sunsets, Surf Spots and Small Disasters, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA. July 27 – August 31, 2019.
2016: Washed Up, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA. December 10 – January 14, 2017.
2013: Downpour, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA. April 20 – June 1, 2013.
2012: Message in a Bottle (for Hiroshi Sugimoto), Light & Wire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. July 2 – August 2, 2012.
2007: Blank Verse, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA. April 28 – June 9, 2007.
Group Exhibitions
2017: Small Works Group Show, Lora Schlesing Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA. December 2 – January 6, 2018.
2015: Small Works Group Show, Lora Schlesing Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA. December 12 – January 23, 2016.
2015: Pulp in Ashes, Curated by Vanessa Chow, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, LA, CA. May 30 – July 11, 2015.
2015: LACE Happening Benefit Auction, Curated by Ed Gomez, LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions), Los Angeles, CA. May 20, 2015.
2015: Pop Living, Curated by Ismail Erbil, Schwartz Gallery, London, UK. February 11 –28, 2015.
2014: Another Cats Show, 356 Mission, Los Angeles, CA. August 16 – September 14, 2014.
2014: Group Show, Lora Schlesing Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA. August 9 – 30, 2014.
2014: Horizon, Quint Gallery, La Jolla, CA. July 26 – September 6, 2014.
2014: Tip the Wink, Curated by Short House. Institute of Jamais Vu, London, UK. March 8 – March 23, 2014.
2012: I Can See Russia From Here, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA. June 16 – July 28, 2012.
2011: New Moon, Curated by Drew Dunlap and Michelle Chong, Shangrila, Joshua Tree, CA. June 3-5, 2011.
2010: Open Storage, Curated by Ed Gomez and Jeff Chabot. D-Block Projects, Long Beach, CA. Dec. 11, 2010 – Jan. 15, 2011.
2010: Small Works, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Bergamot station, Santa Monica, CA. December 11 – January 29, 2010.
2010: Psychic Outlaws, Curated by John Souza and Annie Buckley. Luckman Gallery, Cal State Los Angeles, CA. September 25 – November 6, 2010.
2010: Light is Heavy, Curated by Analia Saban and Kim McCarty. Michael’s Restaurant, Santa Monica, CA. June 15 – August 31, 2010.
2009: Small (though your heart is breaking), Curated by Kristen English and Kelli Manthei. Gallery 1927, Los Angeles, CA. July 6 – August 7, 2009.
2008: In the Round, Curated by Ed Gomez. Andrewshire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. October 3 – 25, 2008.
2007: On Death and Drawing, curated by Jessica Minckley. Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA. October 20 – January 5, 2007.
2007: LA><Art Benefit Auction, LA><Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. November 4, 2007.
2006: Otis Graduates, curated by Peter Alexander. Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Bergamot station, Santa Monica, CA. July 22 – August 26, 2006.
2005: Delusionarium II, organized by Jesse Benson. White Box Gallery, Marina del Rey, CA. April 23 – June 5, 2005.
2005: Otis BFA Senior Exhibition: Site, Sight, Size, Sighs. Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA. May 2 – May 22, 2005.
2004: High & Low, jurored by Rebecca McGrew and Sandeep Mukhargee. Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA. May 7 – May 25, 2004.
Awards
2004: Friends of Joe Mugnaini Award, Jurored by Roy Dowell, Meg Linton, Anneta Kappon, April 21, 2004
Bibliography
Buckley, Annie. Psychic Outlaws. The Luckman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. 2010.
George, Rashell. JAB Art Enterprises: In the Studio with John Baldessari. OMAG, Vol 8, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA. 2010, 7.
Benson, Jesse. Delusionarium, Grand central press, Santa Ana, CA, 2006, 36.
“Delusionarium 2 at White Box Gallery” Artweek, July/ August 2005, 18-19.