| ALIA MALLEY | PROJECTS | ABOUT | CONTACT |
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| BIOGRAPHY | ||
| b. 1973 | La Jolla, California | |
| Raised in Portland, Oregon | ||
| EDUCATION | ||
| 2010 | MFA, Visual Arts | |
| University of California, Riverside | ||
| 1994 | BA, Critical Studies | |
| School of Cinematic Arts | ||
| University of Southern California | ||
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | ||
| 2011 (upcoming) | A Cavalier in Sight of a Village | |
| Sam Lee Galley, Los Angeles | ||
| 2010 | Southland | |
| Sam Lee Gallery, Los Angeles | ||
| 2009 | Exposition | |
| Phyllis Gill Gallery - UCR, RIverside, California | ||
| 2008 | These Days | |
| UCR Sweeney Gallery - Project Gallery Three, Riverside, California | ||
| 2007 | How Soon is Now | |
| Peel Studio, Los Angeles | ||
| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS | ||
| 2011 (upcoming) | Curve | |
| CENTER, Santa Fe, New Mexico | ||
| Aground: 16th Juried Exhibition | ||
| Curated by Karen Irvine, Curator, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago | ||
| Photo Center NW, Seattle, Washington | ||
| Kamikaze, curated by Devon Tsuno | ||
| POST, Los Angeles | ||
| Genesis II | ||
| Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, California | ||
| 2011 Juried Exhibition | ||
| Center for Photographic Art, Carmel California | ||
| 2010 | Neighborhood | |
| Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis, Indiana | ||
| Backyard | ||
| Sam Lee Gallery at Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles | ||
| Merck-Preis der Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie | ||
| Museum Künsterkolonie, Darmstadt, Germany | ||
| SHFT | ||
| pop-up gallery, Los Angeles & New York | ||
| MFA Thesis Exhibition | ||
| UCR Swenney Gallery / California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California | ||
| 2009 | Ersatz | |
| SF Cameraworks, San Francisco | ||
| 1st&2nd Year UCR MFA Exhibition | ||
| Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California | ||
| CAA Los Angeles MFA Exhibition, curated by Alex Klein | ||
| Gayle and Ed Roski MFA Gallery, University of Southern California | ||
| Sculpting Time, curated by Ara Osterweil | ||
| Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania | ||
| 2008 | 2008 Juried Exhibtion, curated by TJ Norris | |
| Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, Oregon | ||
| Works on Loan from the 21st Century | ||
| Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California | ||
| Is it Possible to Make a Photograph of New Jersey Regardless of Where You Are in the World? | ||
| Pierro Gallery, South Orange, New Jersy | ||
| AWARDS / GRANTS | ||
| 2011 | CENTER Dealer's Choice Award | |
| Juror: Dianne Vanderlip, Curator, Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, CA & Curator Emeritus, Denver Art Museum | ||
| 2010 | Merck Prize | |
| Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie, Darmstadt, Germany | ||
| + watch video of the Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie + | ||
| 2009 | Runner Up | |
| Forward Thinking Museum / JGS | ||
| Gluck Fellowship for the Arts | ||
| 2008 | Finalist / Honorable Mention | |
| 2008 Juried Exhibition | ||
| Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, Oregon | ||
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY & PRESS
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(click on listing to read as pdf) | |
| 2011 | A Cavalier in Sight of a Village, artist's book (upcoming November) | |
| Perello, Ibarionex "Alia Malley" The Candid Frame, Podcast, #117, July 19 2011 | ||
| Colberg Joerg "A Conversation with Alia Malley" Conscientious Extended, June 28 2011 | ||
| Biel, Kim. "A Lens on the Land." Art Ltd, March/April, 48-52. | ||
| Smithson, Aline "Success Stories: Alia Malley" Lenscratch, April 11, 2011 | ||
| "Alia Malley - Southland" Unless You Will, Issue 14, April 2011 | ||
| Prodger, Phillip "Alia Malley in Southland" Prodger.com, January 18, 2011 | ||
| 2010 | Southland, Sam Lee Gallery, Exhibition Catalogue, edition of 500 | |
| Colberg, Joerg "Contemporary Photographers - Alia Malley" Conscientious, May 10, 2011 | ||
| Severo, Fabio "Ground Glass Beauty" Hippolyte Bayard, May 7, 2010 | ||
| 2009 | Osterweil, Ara. "Sculpting Time" Martin Art Gallery, Exhibition Catalogue | |
| 2008 | Frank, Peter. "The Virtual Nature" Exhibition Essay, Works on Loan from the 20th Century, RAM |
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| 2007 | Brooks, Amra. "Must See Art" LA Weekly, February 27, 2007 | |
| Alia lives and works in Los Angeles. She likes dogs, horses, and surfing. | ||
| Alia proudly supports Pablove Shutterbugs: | ||
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