AMY BOUSE
2028 West 42nd Place
Los Angeles, CA 90062-1443
email: amybouse@gmail.com
amybouse.com

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 BETWEEN PERFECT & NOTHING, City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Department, North Charleston, SC

2007 INTERIOR HISTORIES, Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka, CA

2005 STITCHINGS, Central Wyoming College, Riverton, WY
PAINTINGS AND WORKS IN FIBER, International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Anchorage, AK
PATCHWORK, Napa City County Library, Napa, CA

2003 BIOGRAPHY AND BIOLOGY, Seminole Community College, Sanford, FL
DIVIDING THREAD, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY
PIECES AND SHAPES, Arts Council of Southeast Missouri, Lorimier Gallery, Cape Girardeau, MO

2002 SEEDS, Myrna Loy Center, Helena, MT

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 FIVE X SEVEN, Arthouse at Jones Center, Austin, TX
BROADSIDES, San Francisco Zen Center, San Francisco, CA

2009 MONSTER DRAWING RALLY, Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
MUTANABBI STREET BROADSIDE PROJECT, Millard Sheets Library, Otis College, Los Angeles, CA
NURTUREart 2009-10 Benefit, Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, NY
STORYTIME, Conley Gallery, California State University Fresno, Fresno, CA

2009 JURIED ALL MEDIA EXHIBITION, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA
IT'S NOT US, IT'S YOU, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA

2008 TREADING LIGHTLY, Waterfall Arts, Belfast, ME
INTERNATIONAL FIBER COLLECTIVE, Syracuse, New York
GIMME BABY ROBOTS, Co-Prosperity Sphere Chicago, IL/ Fivepoints Arthouse, San Francisco, CA
MATERIAL MATTERS, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH

2007 INCOGNITO 2007, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
HAUS GUESTS, HAUS, Pasadena, CA
GOAT ROPE, Galerie Penumbra, Indianapolis, IN
MILLIONS TAKEN DAILY, University of Maine Museum of Art, Bangor, ME
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE HIGH DESERT, Red Arrow Gallery, Joshua Tree, CA
POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE:10TH ANNUAL AIDS BENEFIT, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY

2006 ABSTRACTIONS: PAINTINGS BY AMY BOUSE & ROBERTA MILES, Kishwaukee College, Malta, IL
CARTALOG, University of Iowa Library Exhibition Hall, Iowa City, IA

2005 ARTLAB, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO
LOOKING AT ART, Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, CA
UNSENT LETTERS, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
INCOGNITO 2005, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
DISCOVERING THE NATIVE LANDSCAPES OF THE MID-ATLANTIC, Adkins Arboretum, Ridgely, MD

2004 AMY BOUSE AND CATHY FIELDS, Redmond Arts Commission, Redmond, WA
WOMEN IN THE MIDDLE: BORDERS, BARRIERS, INTERSECTIONS, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
A SENSE OF PLACE, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO

2003 SMALL MATTERS OF GREAT CONSEQUENCE, University of Minnesota Gallery, Morris, MN

2002 SOTTO VOCE, THREE VERSES FROM L.A., New Urban Art, Phoenix, AZ
GENERATIONS, La Cañada Flintridge Library, La Cañada, CA
2001 IMAGES OF HOME, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA

PROJET MOBILIVE/BOOKMOBILE PROJECT, Space 1026, Philadelphia, PA
SMALL WORKS, Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, MT

2000 SMALL MATTERS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE, Hopper House Art Center, Nyack, NY
DEAR DIARY...VOYEURISM, CONFESSION & OTHER LIES, San Francisco State University, ,San Francisco, CA
SNAPSHOT, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD
EDUCATION
2000 The Studio School, Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA
1995 B.F.A., University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1994 M.A., University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1990 B.A., University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
1988 Universite de Pau/Sorbonne, Paris, France

RESIDENCIES
2008 Mentor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2007 Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency
2006 School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2005 Kansas City Art Institute
2004 Triangle Workshop, Brooklyn, NY
2000 Minneapolis College of Art and Design