// Education
2006 - MFA California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2004 - BA Beloit College, Beloit, WI
// Solo Presentations
2020
- Great Recession Drawings, Park View/Paul Soto, Los Angeles, CA
2019
- Account, Park View/Paul Soto, Los Angeles, CA
2016
- Earth Day AF, Park View, Los Angeles, CA
- Solo presentation with Park View, Paramount Ranch 3, Malibu, CA
2015
- Search. Connect. Move. Review, 5 Car Garage, Los Angeles, CA
- Cup or Lovers, Park View, Los Angeles, CA
2014
- Exclusive Power Night, metro pcs, Los Angeles, CA
- ESQ., Gridspace, Crown Heights, NY
2013
- 18 Double Rolls, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2012
- A.R.U.K.I.N.D., Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2010
- For Life, Galleria Studio Legale, Caserta, Italy
2009
- Roman Title IV Plain Jane, Hope Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
// Selected Group Presentations
2019
- Condo, Mexico City, Kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico
2018
- The earth axis tilt shifts, Park View, Brussels, Belgium
- Monotasking, Gallery Luisotti, Los Angeles, CA
- Condo, Southard Reid, London, England
2017
- Okey Dokey, DREI, Köln, Germany
2016
- A Change of Heart, Hannah Hoffman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Home, organized by Park View, Night Club, Chicago, IL
2015
- Villa Aurora Revisited, Balice Hertling, New York, NY
- Shampoo 2, Phil Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Thank You P.F. Changs, Arturo Bandini, Los Angeles, CA
2014
- Another Cats Show, 356 Mission, Los Angeles, CA
2013
- Nacked Gäubigen: Be Leaf Me, Infernoesque, Berlin, Germany
- The Object Salon, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, CA
2012
- Dirty Funk, Acme, Los Angeles, CA
- Permanent Incandescence, Elephant, Los Angeles, CA
2011
- You Are Me, Another Year in LA, Los Angeles, CA
- Two x Two, Public Fiction, Los Angeles, CA
- The Fancy Finger, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2010
- No Barrier Fun, Lisa Cooley, New York, NY
2007
- Psyche: R&R, Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
// Bibliography
2022
- Rodriguez, Mark A., After All Is Said and Done: Taping the Grateful Dead, 1965 - 1995. New York, Anthology Editions: 2022. Print.
2020
- Rodriguez, Mark A., Idea Art For Kids. Belgium, Zolo Press: 2020. Print.
2017
- Rodriguez, Mark A., et al., editors. If the Head Fits, Wear It. Los Angeles, CA, Honor Simone:
2017. Print.
2016
- Krimko, Stuart, “Mark A. Rodriguez at Park View.” Carla, Issue 6. Fall 2016: pp. 46-47 and
50-51. Print.
- Rodriguez, Mark A., “Cupie.” Los Angeles Review of Books, Fall 2016: p. 117. Print.
- Varadi, Keith J., “Cronies in A California Dream: Paramount Ranch 3,” Spike Art Magazine,
February 2. Web.
- Piston, Job, “Barn Rising: Scenes from an Unusual Art Fair at Paramount Ranch,” W Magazine,
February 1. Web.
- Goldstein, Andrew M., “The Last Rodeo? See the Best Art of the (Possibly Final) Paramount
Ranch, L.A’s Wild-Westest Art Fair,” Artspace, January 31. Web.
2015
- Diehl, Travis, “Critic’s Pick: Mark A. Rodriguez” Artforum.com, 21 April 2015
- Patrick, Steffen. “Del Vaz Projects and Park View” Flash Art International, May-Jun 2015,
p. 51-52
2014
- Wagley, Catherine, “The L.A. Art We Want to See in 2015,” LA Weekly, 30 December 2014
2013
- The Third Rail, Issue 1. 2013, pg 65-66.
- Night Papers, Issue 4. 2013, pg. 5 and pg. 15.
2012
- Rodriguez, Mark A., 27 New Poems. Los Angeles, 2012.
- Night Papers, Issue 3. 2012, pg. 3 and pg. 21.
- Night Papers, Issue 1. 2012, pg. 4 and pg. 6.
2011
- Rodriguez, Mark A. “The Age of Prohibition in the Perfect World.” ArtSlant. 27 Sept. 2011. Web.
- Rodriguez, Mark A. “Fur Rat.” ArtSlant, 9 Aug. 2011. Web.
2010
- Rodriguez, Mark A. “Return to the Real.” Others Firm. Nov. 2010. Web.
2009
- Haeg, Fritz, The Sundown Salon Unfolding Archive. New York: Evil Twins Publications, 2009.
- Rodriguez, Mark A. “I We We I.” Free Soil Reader. 2009. 133-136.
2008
- Rodriguez, Mark A. “Wasn’t There a Party at Frank Zappa’s Old House Last Night?”
The Journal of Aesthetics and Protest. Issue 6, Oct (2008): 216-221.
- “Analog Counterrevolution,” Project Series 35: Evan Holloway,
Pomona College Museum of Art, March. 2008.
2006
- Helfand, Glen, “Let’s Get Lost.” San Francisco Bay Guardian, Dec. 21-Dec. 27. 2006.
//Videography
2017
- Long Strange Trip. Directed by Amir Bar-Lev, Amazon Studios, 26 May. 2017.
2016
- “I am My Music.” Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music. PBS. 23 November. 2016. Television.
// Awards
2006
- Barclay Simpson Award
2004
- Yozo Hamaguchi Printmaking Award
- Erin Kluk Memorial Award