CARLA TURTURICI
Born Los Gatos, CA
Education
MFA—San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, 2007
BFA—San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, 2003
BA Communications Studies—University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, 1986
Exhibitions
2009 Collage. Bruce Kortebein, Hope Kroll, Carla Turturici, Triangle Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008 Insights. Start Here SF, San Francisco, CA
Delineated. BackWater Arts Gallery, San Jose, CA
Members Show. Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
2007 Auction. Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
The Drawing Center, Artist Registry Member. New York, NY
Paper Cuts 3. Fetterly Gallery, Vallejo, CA
13th Annual International Exhibition of Women’s Art. SOHO20 Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY, Juror:
Carrie Springer, Assistant Curator, Whitney Museum
Common Materials – Uncommon Expressions. North First ARTSpace, San Jose, CA
Lift Off. Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Reflections & Intersections. San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
2005 Cell E9-214. Vino Locale, Palo Alto Art Walk, Palo Alto, CA
MFA Exhibition, Cell E9-214. San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
2004 Highway 17: Multiple Runs. WORKS Gallery, San Jose, CA
2003 Between City Walls. San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
Printmaking Exhibition. skopART, Skopelos, Greece
2002 9th Annual Women’s Show. Juried, womanMade Gallery, Chicago, IL
Monotype Marathon. Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
Members Show. WORKS Gallery, San Jose, CA
Curatorial Experience
2009 Frank D. Cole: Talking Pictures, Work from 1995 – 2009, North First ARTSpace, San Jose, CA
In Focus, North First ARTSpace, San Jose, CA
Late Monday Afternoon, North First ARTSpace, San Jose, CA
2008 Off State Street. North First ARTSpace, San Jose, CA
Flow, Form, & Forces. North First ARTSpace, San Jose, CA
2007 Works on Paper. North First ARTSpace, San Jose, CA
Figurative Works. North First ARTSpace, San Jose, CA
Common Materials – Uncommon Expressions. North First ARTSpace, San Jose, CA
2004 Highway 17: Multiple Runs. WORKS Gallery, San Jose, CA
Bibliography
Conrad, Katherine. “If you hang art, they will come.” Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, July 17, 2009
—“Art Shines in commercial real estate venues.” San Jose Mercury News, October 16, 2007
Zimmerman, Heather. “An alternative exhibition space puts the (art) work in workplace.” Saratoga News, July 28, 2009
Awards
Belle Foundation for Cultural Development Scholarship, 2003
Randall Sadler Scholarship, 2002
Robert Griffith Scholarship, 2002