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SHIRA BALLON
Born Redwood City, CA 10 July 1984
Lives and works in Chicago, IL


Education

2010 Artist in Residence, WUJS Hadassah, Jerusalem, Israel
2007 BA in Studio Art, Minor in Art History, UC Irvine
2005 UCDC Academic Internship Program, Washington, DC

Exhibition Record (asterisk denotes solo show)

2010
- Mobile Uploads : I Love New York, Sloane NYC, New York NY
- 9,981 Clicks*, Star Lounge, Chicago IL
- After Lights, Merkaz haMagshimim, Jerusalem, Israel

2009
- New Riddles*, Star Lounge, Chicago IL

2007
- Catalyst 24: A Retrospective, Catalyst Gallery, UC Irvine, CA, curated by Gaby Arreola
- Painting Two, Art265, UC Irvine, CA, curated by Ivy Ocampo
- Ten, University Art Gallery, UC Irvine, CA, juried by Karen Moss
- Meme, University Art Gallery, UC Irvine, CA
- Installi-con*, University Art Gallery, UC Irvine, CA, curated by Michael Ano
- Laguna Beach Art Walk Alternative Space, Laguna Beach, CA, organized by Helia Rabie

2006
- This Space Available, University Art Gallery, UC Irvine, CA
- The Look of Slaw, University Art Gallery, UC Irvine, CA, juried by Juli Carson
- Uncultivated Rabbits, UC Irvine, CA
- Jack and Jill, Catalyst Gallery, UC Irvine, CA, curated by Michael Ano
- Summer Sculpture Show, Catalyst Gallery, UC Irvine, CA
- OPEN, Mesa Structure, UC Irvine, CA, curated by Michael Ano


Honors

2007
- Cum Laude, UC Irvine
- Excellence in Art, UC Irvine
- Undergraduate Honors Studio, UC Irvine

2003-2007
- Dean’s Honor List, UC Irvine



Contact Information
c: 949 246 2077
e: shira.ballon@gmail.com