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Bio

1981 Born Santa Monica, CA
Lives and works in Los Angeles

Education

Mountain School of Art (2010)
Los Angeles, CA
Independent Study

University of California, Los Angeles (2005 – 2008)
Los Angeles, CA
BA Degree, Art: Sculpture and New Genres
UCLA Dean’s List (2006-2008)
Lillian Levinson Scholarship (2007)
UCLA Art Council Award (2005, 2006)


Solo Exhibitions

2012  
Framed for Life, See Line Gallery, West Hollywood, CA

2011  
Tortoise-On-Domino, Workspace, Lincoln Heights, CA
Separation Anxiety, Mini-Wrong Gallery, LAXART, Los Angeles, CA

2010  
The Golden Veil (Et in Arcadia…), Ernst + Young Plaza, Los Angeles, CA
curated by Janet Levy

2008  
Into My Light, The Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Mirror of Love, Frederick Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
To Hold, To Signal, To Separate, The White Room, Los Angeles, CA
Words for Your Works, Anderson Ranch Art Center, Aspen, CO

2006
The Mark on the Wall, UCLA Broad Center, Los Angeles, CA

2005
Liminal, Unurban Cafe, Santa Monica, CA


Group Exhibitions

2011
On Forgery, LA><ART, Los Angeles, CA; co-curated with Andrew Berardini
Diamond Dust, See Line Gallery, West Hollywood, CA
Livin’ LA, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, curated by Jean Milant and Aaron Wrinkle

2010
Sunset, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Musee Los Angeles, 1451 4th Street, Los Angeles, CA
Standard Deviation, See Line Gallery, West Hollywood, CA
Mind Frames, 7 + FIG Art Space, Los Angeles, CA

2009
Opera, 533 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Boofthle Booth-Booth Deux Doox; The Hollywood Biennial, Pauline, Hollywood, CA
Ulli und Lucrecia's Lustige Gruppenausstellung, 533 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2008

The All-Girls Photography Team, Thought Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye, New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2007
Drawings, UCLA Broad Center, Los Angeles, CA
Undergraduate Scholarship Show, New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2005
One Night Stand, Selah Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Imaginary Spaces/Real Places, Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, CA



Curatorial Projects

2012
Denim Solutions/Ambien Sex, Hollywood, CA

2011
On Forgery, LA><ART, Los Angeles, CA; co-curated with Andrew BerardiniA


Articles & Publications

(dîk'säs), Objet A Press, co-editor, 2007
"Avant Coco Avant Chanel," LA Observed Visiting Blogger, 25 Sept 2009, www.laobserved.com
Ein Kleine Gescichte: On Mies Van Der Rohe, MSA^ zine, 2010
"A Memory of Beverly Hills: Recalled and Embellished," 20 July 2010-20 Aug 2010, www.musee-losangeles.com
“Lesley Moon on Swimming Pools and Divers,” Notes on Looking, 30 August 2011, www.notesonlooking.com/?p=6631
“Incidences of Slipperiness in Parkfield, CA” The Parkfield Review, 2011


Bibliography

Shapes are People Too by Nate Geare, 2008, p. 58-59
Meet the New Paper Pushers, Los Angeles Times by Hugh Hart, 27 May 2007, Calendar p.10
Boofthle Booth-Booth Deux Doox: The Hollywood Biennial, Artforum, by Michael Ned Holte, April 2009
Opera, Critic's Picks by Jenia Gorton, Artslant.com, 23 May 2009
Picks of the Year, Artforum, by Aram Moshayedi, November 2011
Night Gallery, Museum of Public Fiction and Other Eastside Experiments, LA Weekly, by Andrew Berardini, 25 August 2011
Interview, i heart photograph, 9 September 2011, http://iheartphotograph.blogspot.com/2011/09/lesley-moon.html