Moira McDonald
MFA - San Jose State University, 2016
BFA - California College of the Arts, 2008
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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2016
Fixing Air, Rubber Factory, New York, New York
Edgemar, Lille Æske, Boulder Creek California
Fixing Air (The Wind at Three Rivers), Theta Belcher Gallery, San Jose California
2015
Accumulations, Martin Luther King Jr. Library, San Jose California
2014
Return Flight, John Pickele Gallery, San Jose, California
2008
Along the Dog Fence, Center Gallery, California College of the Arts Oakland, California
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS
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2018
This is not here, RE: ART SHOW, curated by Efrem Zelony-Mindell, Brooklyn New York
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2017
Women in Colour, curated by Ellen Carey, Rubber Factory, New York New York
Photo London, with Alex Kwok and Rubber Factory
Low Fidelity: The Action of Light, curated by Brian Taylor, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Insights: New Approaches to Photography since 2000, curated by Alexander Montague-Sparey and Allie Haeusslein, PHOTOFAIRS San Francisco
Alternative Photography, curated by Anna Yeroshenko, The Far East Museum of Fine Art, Khabarovsk, Russia
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2016
Minted, Curated by Ray Beldner, ProArts Gallery, Oakland, California
Others Tell the Story Differently, Rubber Factory, New York, New York
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2015
SJSU/Alzahara Photography Collaborative Exhibition, Alzahara University, Tehran, Iran
New Works from San Jose State University, RAYKO Photo Center, San Francisco, California
SJSU MFA Showcase, Gallery III, San Jose State University
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2014
Repetitive Stress, curated by Lauren O’Connor-Korb, Art Ark Gallery Downtown San Jose, California
Rigged, Maker Faire, San Francisco California
SJSU MFA Showcase, Gallery III, San Jose State CA
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2013
MFA Showcase, Gallery III, San Jose State CA
Harvey Milk Photo Center Faculty Exhibition, San Francisco, California
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2012
Pseudo Studio Collective Showcase, San Francisco Design Week, San Francisco, California
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2010
The Back Room Biennial, Brooklyn New York curated by David Gibson & Savannah Spirit
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2009
I’d like to teach the world to play! Brooklyn Artillery, Brooklyn New York
Stimuli: In Support of Emerging Artists, Veaux Gallery New York, New York curated by Savannah Spirit
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2008
Pseudo Studio Guerrilla Gallery, Maker Faire, MAKE Magazine
Pacific Overtures - Juried group exhibition Oakland, California/Osaka, Japan
Osaka Print Exchange - Juried group exhibition, Oliver Arts Center Oakland/ Osaka University Gallery Osaka, Japan
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2007
On Disappearing, ProArts Gallery Oakland California curated by Tammy Rae Carland
Pictures from Home, Test Strip Gallery, Oakland California
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LECTURES
2015 Artist Talk, San Jose State University- Image and Idea with Robin Lasser, San Jose, CA
2015 Artist Talk, The Harvey Milk Photo Center, San Francisco, CA
2013 Artist Talk, San Jose State University- History and Theory of New Media with Dr. Dore Bowen, San Jose, CA
PUBLICATIONS
2015 "Accumulations" Featured project- Lensculture
2015 SJSU/Alzahara University Photography Collaborative Catalog
2015 Photolucida Review Participant Catalog
2014 MFA Now Catalog - Root Division, San Francisco California
2013 MFA Now Catalog - Root Division, San Francisco California
2009 Mary Literary Magazine, Featured project "Along the Dog Fence"