bio

Todd Bura

Education
MFA, University of California, Irvine
BFA, School of Visual Arts New York, NY

 


exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions

2020 “Watercolor Paintings” Ahava Shemesh, Virtual

2017 “Water Flows” Capital, NADA Miami

2016 “The Life of a Fly is Short” Capital, San Francisco

2013 “Instead of Memory” CAC, UC Irvine

2011 “Romance” Triple Base, San Francisco

2009 “Painting Spiritual Painting” Triple Base

2008 “Misfits” Triple Base

2007 “No Use No Idea” Jancar Gallery, Los Angeles

2006 “Mighty Pretty Rain” Triple Base
         “Thank You All For The Music” Four Star Video, San Francisco


Selected Group Exhibitions

2017   Margins, Gutters, Creeps and BleedsCAPITAL, San Francisco

2017   Walk the Distance and Slow DownBMoCA, Boulder CO (forthcoming)

2017   All of This Has Happened Before and Will Happen AgainSentanyl, CA

2017Albany Library with Linda Geary and Colter JacobsenAlbany, CA

2016 “This Just In: Recent Acquisitions” Berkeley Art Museum

2014 “The Possible” Berkeley Art Museum

2013 “UCI MFA” For Your Art, Los Angeles

2012 “Chris Baird, Todd Bura, Ruth Laskey” Jancar Jones, Los Angeles  

2011 “Abstract Now and Then” Berkeley Museum of Art

2010 “Hauntology” Berkeley Museum of Art
         “Spatium Sets” UC Santa Barbara

2009 “Galaxy” Berkeley Museum of Art    
         “Front and Center” Headlands Center for the Arts, CA

2008 “Form +” Meridian Gallery, San Francisco

2007 “Set In Concrete” Spool MFG, Johnson City, NY
         “Tropical Hot Dog Night” Co-Lab, Copenhagen

2006“Another Best Friend Somehow” Four Star Video, San Francisco

2003"Low Tech Organic" 38 Nine Studio, Long Island City, NY

2002"Living Room" Dumbo Arts Festival, Brooklyn, NY

 


selected press

Selected Press

2019  “forgetful swan” -three paintings. Refuge, Failed States Journal (London)

2017    "Hidden Highlights - Who Are The Most Underrated Artists Today?" Art News, Spring 2017                 Rinder, Lawrence. “Renewal” Roy Newell (Works From the Archive) Sotheby’s, 2017

2011    Baker, Kenneth. Review, San Francisco Chronicle, October 1, 2011
            Van Proyen, Mark. Then and Now @ Berkeley Art Museum, Square Cylinder,
            March 12, 2011
 
2009    Baker, Kenneth. Review, San Francisco Chronicle, October 17, 2009
            Feldman, Melissa. Review, Frieze Magazine, December 12, 2009
 
2008    Huston, Johnny Ray.  “Neo Geo Trio”, San Francisco Bay Guardian, April 5-11,          
            Jancar, Ava. “Form +”, San Francisco Bay Guardian, April 5-11, 2008
 
2006     Baker, Kenneth.  Review, San Francisco Chronicle, August 19, 2006
             Huston, Johnny Ray. “Picks”, San Francisco Bay Guardian, February 22-28, 2006