BIOGRAPHY

Currently Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
2004 MFA, Studio Art, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2000 WS, Women’s Studies Certificate, Ohio University, Athens, OH
  BFA, Painting, Ohio University, Athens, OH
1978 Born, Chicago, IL

ONE & TWO PERSON EXHIBTIONS

2011 PINATAS & BUSTS: Pop-up Dinner, curated by Emma Gray, funded by the Young Presidents Organization, Patrick Painter Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
  The Veneer of Decorative Protection, Project Space. Might Be Good online journal
  RECOLLECTED: longing for a home, Storefront Public Art, Grant from the Arts Council of Long Beach, CA
  THIS HOUSE HAS A BRIGHT FUTURE. Survey West Collaborative: Jill Newman & Bari Ziperstein, Side Street Projects, Pasadena, CA
2010 WALL WORKS: Zippy’s Nicknacks, Tonics and Magical Gadgets, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
  DECORATIVE PROTECTION < PROTECTING DECORATION, Solo Project Space, Las Cienegas Projects, Los Angeles, CA
  Solo Project Space, Curated by Roman Stollenwerk, Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art at Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
2009 PERK. See Line Gallery, at the Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA
  FOAM. Curated by Habib Kheradyar, Long Beach City College Project Space, Long Beach, CA (catalog)
2007 Pulse Art Fair Solo Project Booth, Miami, FL
  (THIS ISN'T HAPPENING) POPULAR HALLUCINATIONS FOR YOUR HOME. Bank, Los Angeles, CA
  SPATIAL VARIATIONS: BARI ZIPERSTEIN & JONATHAN FURMANSKI. The Harris Art Gallery, The University of La Verne, La Verne, CA (catalog)
2005 10 X 10: 8 WEEK LEASE (RELUCTANT MONUMENT). San Francisco Art Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA (catalog & artist book)
2004 10 X 20: 1 WEEK LEASE. MFA Thesis, A402 Gallery, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA

GROUP EXHIBTIONS

2012 1,095: ONE YEAR'S WORTH OF OTHER PEOPLE'S PLATES part of Bristol Biennial, Bristol, England
  Artist in Resident Exhibition. Mapping History: A Year long Collaborative Project with Marlborough School Art Students. Seaver Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
  Artists' Tower of Protest designed by Mark di Suvero, Orga­nized by LA><ART and the Getty Research Insti­tute for the Pacific Stan­dard Time Per­for­mance and Pub­lic Art Fes­ti­val, participant as Survey West Collaborative, Los Angeles, CA
2011 DAYBREAK, curated by Emma Gray, Pop-up Shop, Santa Monica, CA
  Art Within Reach collection benefiting the Venice Family Clinic, Google Headquarters, Venice, CA
  QUESTION AND ANSWER JOKE. curated by Michelle Grabner & Brad Killam, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT
  SOME PEOPLE GO OUT DANCING. curated by Lily Siegel, FLAG STOP, Torrance, CA
  TWO FOLD. curated by Colleen Asper and Ethan Greenbaum, Suburban, Chicago, IL (catalog)
  SITE AS SYMBOL. curated by Survey West Collaborative, FOCA, Los Angeles, CA
  HACK. Statler Waldorf Gallery, Echo Park, CA
  THE OPEN DAYBOOK PROJECT. curated by David P. Earle, LACE, Hollywood, CA (book)
2010 1,095: ONE YEAR'S WORTH OF OTHER PEOPLE'S PLATEA part of Let Them Eat LACMA. curated by Fallen Fruit, LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
  Summercamp’s Project Project: Fall Residency I, Cypress College, Cypress, CA
  THIS IS WHERE IT ALL GOES ON/Thirty-four Artist Studios. curated by Caryn Coleman, Hayward Gallery Touring, London
  INFECTED EYE. curated by Justin Moore, Post, Los Angeles, CA
  HOLLYWOOD MERCHM-ART. curated by Emma Gray, LACE, Hollywood, CA
  CONCRETE GEOMETRIES: SPATIAL FORM IN AESTHETIC PROCESSES. Allen Ziperstein Projects, Back Members' Room, Architecture Association School of Association, London
  LADIES FIRST. Art Palace, Houston, TX
  CLOSER 104.7: a selection of live & pre-recorded sound. Curated by Jeff Cain. LACE at the Art Los Angeles Contemporary Fair, West Hollywood, CA
2009 SALON NO. 2. Marine, Venice, CA
  BITCH IS THE NEW BLACK. Curated by Emma Gray, Honor Fraser, Culver City, CA
  DRAMA OF THE GIFTED CHILD: THE FIVE YEAR PLANS. Curated by David Burns, The Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
  5 NIGHT STAND. Curated by Sherin Guirguis, Westin Bonaventure Hotels and Suites in conjunction with the CAA conference, Los Angeles, CA
  I'LL BE YOUR MIRROR. Bank, Los Angeles, CA
2008 JMOCA – Collaborative Project. Locust Projects, Miami, FL
  ARCHITECTURE OF PERCEPTION. Curated by Elaine Bradford, Box 13, Houston, TX
  TRUTHINESS: PHOTOGRAPHY AS SCULPTURE. Curated by Tyler Stallings, UCR California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA (catalog)
  INTERSECTION, Collaboration with Jed Lind, Bari Ziperstein + Jasmin Shokrian. Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
  EDGE OF LIGHT. Curated by Emily Newman, C.A.G. Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
  POSSIBLE IMPOSSIBLE DIMENSIONS. Curated by Holly Myers, Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock, CA
2007 REVERIE + REVOLT: Contemporary Collage. Curated by Jane Hart. Art/Center South Florida, Miami, FL
  A SPECTRAL GLIMPSE. Curated by Jim O'Donnell, Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
  NOTES FROM THE OVERPASS: New Art From Los Angeles & St. Petersburg. Curated by Emily Newman, Gallery 18, Helsinki, Finland
  MODULAR: New Art From Los Angeles. Curated by Dana Turkovic, White Flag Projects, St. Louis, MO
  MULTIPLE VANTAGE POINTS: Southern CA Women Artists, 1980-2006. Curated by Dextra Frankel, L.A. Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, CA (catalog)
  EXQUISITE ACTS & EVERYDAY REBELLIONS. Curated by Elana Mann. California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2006 WE STORE, COLLECT & MEMORIZE. Curated by Johannes Schoen, Cypress College Art Gallery, Cypress, CA
  SPRAWL. Bank, Los Angeles, CA
2005 LA ART GIRLS. Anna Helwing Gallery, Culver City, CA
  3 PERSON SCULPTURE SHOW. Bank, Los Angeles, CA
  WORKS ON PAPER: From Drawings to Ammo. Bank, Los Angeles, CA
2004 SUPERSONIC. Art Center College of Design Windtunnel, Inaugural Exhibition, Pasadena, CA (catalog)
  NO PLACE LIKE PLACE. Curated by Evelyn Serrano, Tel Aviv, Israel
  PAREIDOLIA. Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Curated by Eleanor Antin, Santa Ana, CA

LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PARTICIPANT

2012 Visiting Artist Lecture, Critiques, and Project; Ceramics Department, CU Boulder, Boulder, CO
2011 Steve Turner’s Los Angeles Artists Map, Open Studios, Los Angeles, CA
  Big City Forum at Steve Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
  THE CAT IN TWO HATS, a panel discussion on the dilemma of multi-production, Torrance Museum, Torrance, CA
  ART WITHIN REACH, print portfolio. Venice Family Clinic, Venice, CA
2009 OTIS COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN, Visiting Artist Lecture, Los Angeles, CA
  BIG CITY FORUM, Artist talk and exhibition walk through in conjunction with PERK at the Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA
  BOOKMEAT: a fundraiser for Side Street Projects, Culver City, CA
  MONSTER DRAWING RALLY, Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
  XIEM CLAY, Artist Lecture at the Armory Center for the Arts in conjunction with DRAMA OF THE GIFTED CHILD, Pasadena, CA
  LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE, Artist Talk in conjunction with FOAM, Long Beach, CA
  LACMA Council, Artist Lecture in conjunction with I’LL BE YOUR MIRROR at Bank, Los Angeles, CA
  FOCA: Fellows of Contemporary Art, Artists Talk and Studio Tour, Los Angeles, CA
2008 MONSTER DRAWING RALLY, Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
  UCR Panel participant in conjunction with TRUTHINESS: PHOTOGRAPHY AS SCULPTURE, Riverside, CA
2007 UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Visiting Artist Lecture, Seattle, WA
  CORNISH COLLEGE, Visiting Artist Lecture, Seattle, WA
  ART INSTITUTE OF CA, Artist Lecture in Contemporary Art History Class, Los Angeles, CA
  MONSTER DRAWING RALLY, Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
  UC IRVINE, Speaker on Career Panel, Irvine, CA
  L.A. MUNICIPAL ART GALLERY, Artist Lecture in conjunction with MULTIPLE VANTAGE POINTS: SOUTHERN CA WOMEN ARTISTS, 1980-2006, Los Angeles, CA
  UCLA EXTENSION, Artist Lecture in conjunction with Solo Debut, Bank Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006 ROSAMUND FELSEN GALLERY, Curatorial Walk Through in conjunction with A PLAY ON ACTION: 5 LOS ANGELES ARTISTS CONSIDER FEMINISM, UCLA Extension, Santa Monica, CA
  ROSAMUND FELSEN GALLERY, Panel discussion with artists in conjunction with A PLAY ON ACTION: 5 LOS ANGELES ARTISTS CONSIDER FEMINISM, hosted by The Fellows of Contemporary Art, Santa Monica, CA
2005 SANTA MONICA MUSEUM OF ART, Kids’ Art Station, Held workshop based on 'Box Project', Santa Monica, CA
  LA VERNE COLLEGE, Artist Lecture to Women’s Studies Class, La Verne, CA
2004 UCLA EXTENSION, Artist Lecture in conjunction with Supersonic exhibition, Art Center, Pasadena, CA
2003 PASADENA CITY COLLEGE, Guest lecture, ‘Buffy & Feminism,’ Pasadena, CA

PROJECTS

2010 @LACMA. A series of ongoing digital commissions from artists interested in collaborating with the museum on creative projects that use mobile technology to deliver art outside the museum walls.
  SHOPTALK: host of podcast series of frank conversations with contemporary LA artists, Link to website 2009-2010
  AZP: Allen Ziperstein Projects, Collaborative project with architect Rachel Allen & Bari Ziperstein. In their current collaboration Rachel Allen, architect, and Bari Ziperstein, artist, are exploring the intersection of neuroscience and the decorative arts through the production of large-scale installations.
  Survey West Collaborative: Collaborative project with artist Jill Newman & Bari Ziperstein. We are a two-artist collaborative team both educated in West Coast art and conceptualism at CalArts in the early 2000's. Together, we examine the intersections of progress, ingenuity and architecture through art production, curation and educational outreach.
  Ceramic lamps available at Twentieth
  A3×10, a series of limited edition photographs by ten contemporary artists, Link to website
2009 THE OPEN DAYBOOK PROJECT, curated by David P. Earle, a year long group project to culminate with a book and exhibition in 2010
  VISIONARY DRAWING BUILDING, a book of architecturally based drawings, curated by Maximilian Goldfarb & Incident Report

CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2011 SITE AS SYMBOL. Survey West Collaboration, FOCA, Los Angles, CA
2006 A PLAY ON ACTION: 5 LOS ANGELES ARTISTS CONSIDER FEMINISM, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

DISTINCTIONS

2011 Mobile Exhibition: Storefront Public Art, Grant from the Arts Council of Long Beach, CA
2010 Individual Artist Grant for Survey West Collaborative, City of Pasadena Department of Cultural Affairs, Pasadena, CA
2004 Scholarship, ArtTable Curatorial Internship, Santa Monica, CA
2003 Institute Scholarships, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2002 Institute Scholarships, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA

RESIDENCIES

2012 ANDERSON RANCH, full fellowship eight-week residency program, Snowmass Village, CO (Winter 2012)
2011 Artist in residence 2011-12, Marlborough School, Los Angeles, CA
  Parkfield Residency organized by Geoff Tuck & David Richards, Parkfield, CA
2003 PAINTING’S EDGE, Two-week painting workshop Idyllwild, CA
2001 VERMONT STUDIO CENTER, Eight-week studio residency, Johnson, VT

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2012 Matt Bua & Maximilian Goldfarb. “Speculative Structures”. Text and reproduction. Published by Mark Batty Publisher. 2012
2011 Geoff Tuck & Michael Shaw, The Untitled Art Podcast. Notes on Looking, November 10, 2011
  Williams, Janette. "Scaffolding art shows history, future," Pasadena Star News, Wed June 22, 2011 pp. Cover & A5 (reproductions)
  Sunday Dinner Questionnaire featured on eatsundaydinner.com
2010 Americantowns.com, October 30, 2010
  "Artistic Kids," Santa Monica Daily Press, Friday October 29, 2010 (Cover Image)
  Artist interview on LACMA blog in conjunction with digital commission in response to Fashioning Fashion.
  Artist interview on Keep Houston Rich blog in conjunction with Ladies First, Art Palace, Houston, TX
  Casagrande, Reggie. "For Display Purposes Only: Interview with Bari Ziperstein," Lipsticktracez Blog (reproductions)
2009 Hebron, Micol. "Review: Drama of the Gifted Child: The Five Year Plan," X-TRA Volume 12 Number 2 Winter 2009, pp. 44 - 47 (reproduction)
  Martens, Anne. "Bring it On Home Los Angeles Art Outside the White Cube," Artillery Magazine, Nov/Dec 2009, Vol 4 Issue 2 (reproduction)
  Bari Ziperstein, dailyserving.com, December 1, 2009 (reproductions)
  Neel, Tucker. “Bari Ziperstein Review at PDC,” Art Lies, Winter 2009 (reproductions).
  Miles, Christopher. “Nicole Cherubini at Santa Monica Museum of Art,” LA Weekly, October 14, 2009.
  Muchnic, Suzanne. "Design Loves Art program brings dealers, artists to the Pacific Design Center," LA Times, September 23, 2009 (reproduction)
  Miles, Christopher. "Bitch is the New Black at Honor Fraser," LA Weekly, August 26, 2009
  Myers, Holly. "Attitude and talent to spare," LA Times, August 21, 2009
  Neel, Tucker. “Critics’ Picks,” Artillery, July/August 2009, p 32 (reproduction)
  CAA Newsletter, Volume 34 Number 3 Cover May 2009, cover image
2008 Wagley, Catherine. "Thruthiness,"DailyServing.com, August 28, 2008 (reproduction)
  Beil, Kim. ’Young Art: 15 Artists under 35,’ Art LTD, May 2008 (reproductions) p. 60-61.
  Dority, Kendra. 'Goodbye Realism, Hello Abstraction,' The Occidental Weekly, Feb. 13, 2008 (reproduction)
  Grider, Nicholas. 'Artist Interview,' iheartphotograph.com, Feb. 2008 (reproductions)
  Niederlander, Rebecca. 'Continuing & Recommended Exhibitions,' Artscene, February 2008
  Gray, Emma. 'LA Confidential,' Artnet, January 25, 2008
  'Hermetic in spirit, public in response,' Artscene Preview Newsletter, February, 2008
2007 Graves, Jen. 'A Spectral Glimpse,' The Stranger, Wednesday November 7, 2007 (reproductions)
  Luis, Carlos M. 'Reverie + Revolt,' El Nuevo Herald, Sunday October 28, 2007
  Krainak, Paul. Review, Art Papers, July/August, 2007, pp.73-4
  Asher, R. Review, artUS, Issue 18, May/June, 2007, p. 29 (reproduction)
  Coleman, Caryn. "Artist Interview," Suicidegirls.com, May 2007 (reproductions)
  Beil, Kim. “Bari Ziperstein at Bank,” Artweek, April 2007, pp. 18-19 (reproductions)
  Lo, Melissa. "At the Galleries, Los Angeles," Flash Art, March/April 2007, p. 73 (reproduction).
  Myers, Holly. "Feminist art exhibit measures magic, beauty "Multiple Vantage Points" dynamically captures the feminist spirit," LA Times, Tuesday March 13, 2007.
  Mizota, Sharon. Review, Art LTD: West Coast Art & Design, March 2007.
  Bonetti, David. "Galleries showcase the new and the vintage," St. Louis Today, Sunday February 4, 2007.
  "Hell-Sinky," Downtown News, Monday January 22, 2007; p. 26 (reproduction).
  Callahan, Teresa. "Raising the flag," West End Word, Wednesday Jan 24, 2007.
  Bonetti, David. “White Flag unveils LA creativity,” St. Louis Today, Thursday January 4, 2007 (reproduction).
2006 Knight, Christopher. “Artists who stand out from the group,” LA Times, Friday August 11, 2006.
2005 Roth, Charlene. Review, Artweek, May 2005, p. 19, 20 (reproduction)
  Baker, Kenneth. Review, The San Francisco Chronicle, Saturday July 23, 2005, p. E1
  Windborne, Jamie. Review, Art News Extra, Saturday June 25, 2005 (reproduction)
2004 Knight, Christopher. “Artworks With Wattage,” review & photo, LA Times, Monday June 21, 2004 (reproduction)

PERTINENT WORK EXPERIENCE

2012 Alternatives Spaces & Practices, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
  Visiting Artist Lecture, Critiques, and Project; Ceramics Department, CU Boulder, Boulder, CO
  Artist in residence 2011 - 12, Marlborough School, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Slip Casting Workshop with Ball-Nogues Architecture Graduate Students, UCLA Architecture School, Fall 2011, Glassell Park, CA
  Beginning hand building, Beginning Sculpture: Xiem Clay, Fall & Winter 2011, Pasadena, CA
  SILKSCREEN, Mt Saint Mary's College, Los Angeles, CA
  Slip Casting Workshop, Art Center in conjunction with Xiem Clay, Summer 2011, Pasadena, CA
  SCULPTURE PROFESSOR: CSSSA (CA State Summer School for the Arts), Summer 2011, Los Angeles, CA
  COMMUNITY KIDS WORKSHOPS, Side Street Projects, Spring 2011, Pasadena, CA
  LACMA, Andell Family Sunday Youth Workshops, Winter/Fall 2011
  Contemporary Issues and Practice: University of California at Riverside (UCR), Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Spring 2011, Riverside, CA
  Installation and Site Specific Art: University of California at Riverside (UCR), Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Spring 2011, Riverside, CA
  PROXIMITY & ACCESS: AN ARTISTS' FIELDWORK ON LA ART: Art 8 Current Topics in Contemporary Art: University of California at Riverside (UCR), Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Winter 2011, Riverside, CA
2010 PROXIMITY & ACCESS: AN ARTISTS' FIELDWORK ON LA ART: Art 8 Current Topics in Contemporary Art: University of California at Riverside (UCR), Lecturer, Spring 2010, Riverside, CA
  TABLEAUX, University of California at San Diego (UCSD), Lecturer, Spring 2010, San Diego, CA
  DRAWING, University of California at San Diego (UCSD), Lecturer, Spring 2010, San Diego, CA
  SCULPTURE: CSSSA (CA State Summer School for the Arts), Full-time faculty, Los Angeles, CA
2009 SCULPTURE: CSSSA (CA State Summer School for the Arts), Full-time faculty, Los Angeles, CA
2008 - current ARCHIVIST & ASSISTANT, Lookout Mountain Film - Pat O'Neill Studio, Pasadena, CA
2008 SCULPTURE: University of California at San Diego (UCSD), Lecturer, Spring 2008, San Diego, CA
2007 PAINTING: University of California at San Diego (UCSD), Lecturer, Spring 2007, San Diego, CA
  SCULPTURE: University of California at San Diego (UCSD), Lecturer, Spring 2007, San Diego, CA
2007 - 2011 BOARD MEMBER, Side Street Projects, Pasadena, CA
2006 ART & FEMINISM, CalArts, Visiting Artist Lecturer, Fall 2006, Valencia, CA
2006 - 2008 MARKETING MANAGER, Getting Your Shit Together (GYST), Professional Business Solutions for Artists, Los Angeles, CA
2004 - 2006 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2004 CURATORIAL INTERNSHIP, Santa Monica Museum of Art, ArtTable Curatorial Internship, Santa Monica, CA

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