JENNY SHARAF   

B. 1985 Los Angeles  

Currently working in San Francisco, CA. 

 

Education

MFA, Mills College, Oakland, CA 2013

BFA, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii 2009

 

EXHIBITIONS:

SOLO / TWO-PERSON

2023

It’s All Flowers, A Solo Exhibition | Bolinas Museum | Bolinas, CA

FOG Art + Design, Entrance Installation | San Francisco, CA

Sakura Ceramics | Udatsu| Tokyo, Japan

2022

Paris Plus Dinner Party | La Buvette| Paris, France

Site Specific Mural | Ratio via Landscape | Emeryville, CA

2019

Beirut Art Fair | WIP Gallery | Beirut, Lebanon

Solo Exhibition | Haw Contemporary | Kansas City, MI

Google VR Artist in Residence | Google  | San Francisco, CA

Solo Exhibition, California Promises | Air Project Gallery  | Geneva, Switzerland


2018

Site-Specific Mural and Artist in Residence | Google HQ | Mountain View, CA

Site-Specific Installation | Bonobos | Walnut Creek, CA

Site-Specific Installation  | Vans HQ | Costa Mesa, CA

Site-Specific Installation for Cultured Magazine | FOG | San Francisco, CA

Painted Portals Exhibition | Portal Point | Tokyo, Japan

 

2017

Featured Artist / Painted Chevrolet | Headlands Art Center | San Francisco, CA

Installation for Sign All Day Cafe in Daikanyama| Tokyo, Japan

Solo Exhibition / Pre-Fall at Eleanor Harwood Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Mural in Nake-Meguro Sponsored by TOKYU | Tokyo, Japan

Printed Wallpaper for Lobby and Outdoor Installations  | Drake Hotel | Toronto, Canada

 

2016

Mural and Pop-Up Exhibition | Freda Salvador Flagship Store | San Francisco, CA

Jean on Jean (with Amber Jean Young) | The Ace Hotel & Swim Club| Palm Springs, CA

Live Projection Performance with KOAK | Fort Mason | San Francisco, CA

Installation and Art Direction for La Pac Summer Soire | La Pac HQ| Paris, France

CA Girl in Tokyo| Portal Point | Tokyo, Japan

New Paintings @ The Shipping Container Project | Parking Lot Art Fair | San Francisco, CA

Mural and Installations for Desert Gold & Coachella Events | The Ace Hotel & Swim Club| Palm Springs, CA

Site-Specific Triptych for Google | Google HQ | San Francisco, CA

Installation with Charles de Lisle and Cultured Magazine | FOG Art & Design | San Francisco, CA

Site-Specific Mural and Installation | Capital One SF Offices | San Francisco, CA

 

2015

Mural on Market Street | San Francisco, CA

New Work by Jenny Sharaf | Luggage Store Gallery | San Francisco, CA 

For Your Love: A Solo Show | TW Fine Art | Brisbane, Australia

 

2014       

Two-Person Exhibit with Alicia McCarthy | Johansson Projects | Oakland, CA

Daughters of the Summer with Gina Tuzzi | Truesilver Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Designed Identity | CES Contemporary | Los Angeles, CA

           

2013

Femme-Gestures: New Paintings | Henry Hudson Studios | Hudson, NY

Blonde Ambition: A Solo Show | Backstock Gallery | Oakland, CA

          

GROUP EXHIBITIONS / ART FAIRS

2023

Group Exhibition, DOG | Landscape Inc. | San Francisco, CA

Annual Live Auction | Southern Exposure | San Francisco, CA

Benefit Auction | Headlands Center for the Arts | San Francisco, CA

2022

Benefit Auction | Bolinas Museum | Bolinas, CA

Annual Live Auction | Southern Exposure | San Francisco, CA

Benefit Auction | Headlands Center for the Arts | Marin, CA

2020

Group Exhibition | Faultline Gallery | Marin, CA

FOG Design and Art | Berggruen Gallery | San Francisco, CA

UNTITLED Art Fair | For-Site Foundation via Cheryl Haines | San Francisco, CA

Winter Group Exhibition | Berggruen Gallery | San Francisco, CA

2019

Major Contemporary Works |Berggruen Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Group Exhibition | Faultilne Gallery | San Francisco, CA

CHROMA | WIP Gallery | Beirut, Lebanon

Dallas Art Fair |Berggruen Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Selected Contemporary Paintings and Works on Paper |Berggruen Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Annual Live Auction |Southern Exposure | San Francisco, CA


2018

Nordic Group Show |Heron Arts Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Plant Show | Luggage Store Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Group Display at FOG | Park Life | San Francisco, CA

 

2017

2nd Annual Art Show for SF Skate Club | Luggage Store Gallery |San Francisco, CA

What's Your Name / Who's Your Daddy? | The Ace Hotel & Swim Club| Palm Springs, CA

Women's Day Fundraiser for Oasis Girls | Three Eight |San Francisco, CA

Spectral Hues | Palo Alto Art Center|Palo Alto, CA

 

2016

Luggage Store & Adobe Books Annual Auction | Luggage Store Gallery |San Francisco, CA

Her Room | Junior High Gallery | Los Angeles, CA

I Look For Clues in Your Dreams curated by Heather Marx|Berkeley Art Center | Berkeley, CA

Between The Lines curated by Rom Levy | The Mine Gallery | Al Quoz District, Dubai

Local II: A Group Show | Mirus Gallery|San Francisco, CA

Welcome to the Left Coast curated by Andres Guerrero and Matt Gonzalez| Luggage Store Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Hawaii Swim 5.0 | New Image Art Gallery | Los Angeles, CA

springsummer | The Battery | San Francisco, CA

Locals Only Show | RVCA | San Francisco, CA

Going Green | Rule Gallery | Denver, CO

Miscellaneous Press Edition Launch | Art Bandini Art Fair & LAABF | Los Angeles, CA

 

2015

Barry McGee L. Quan Healing Arts Centre | Ratio 3 | San Francisco, CA

Gatherings and Conversations | Guerrero Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Tomorrow | Hashimoto Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Art Night SF | UN Plaza | San Francisco, CA

Babe Decor 'as part of the Triennial' | New Museum | New York, NY

The 4%s | Fecal Face Dot Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Coasting | Gerson Zevi Gallery | Hamptons, NY

On Silent Haunches | Fecal Face Dot Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Swim 1 | New Image Art Gallery | Los Angeles, CA

Younger Than George | George Lawson Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Bitch, Please | N.B.D. Projetcts | San Francisco, CA

Parking Lot Art Fair | Fort Mason | San Francisco, CA

Super Contemporary | Creativity Explored | San Francisco, CA

The Duck Show | Minotaur Projects | Los Angeles, CA

Unicef Fundraiser | Tappan Collective | Los Angeles, CA

Group Show | Left Field | San Luis Obispo, CA

SOEX Annual Auction | Southern Exposure | San Francisco, CA

Art Auction to Benefit Artists curated by Matt Gonzales | Incline Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Tappan Collective Pop-up | SOHO House | Los Angeles, CA

           

2014

Herradura Barrel Pop-Up | Public Works | San Francisco, CA

Coach Art Non-Profit | Adler and Co. Gallery | San Francisco, CA

Anniversary Show | Backstock Gallery | Oakland, CA

Burst | CES Contemporary | Los Angeles, CA

Mas Attack | Studio 17 | San Francisco, CA

           

2013

This Will Never Work | Southern Exposure | San Francisco, CA

Image Search | Google Headquarters | Mountain View, CA

Holiday Pop-Up | Park Life | San Francisco, CA

Absolut Open Canvas | Divisadero St. | San Francisco, CA

Surface | CES Contemporary | Laguna Beach, CA

Future Tense | CES Contemporary | Laguna Beach, CA

MFA THESIS SHOW | Mills College Art Museum | Oakland, CA

Art Auction to Benefit The Artists | Incline Gallery | San Francisco, CA Free Gallery | Pro Arts Gallery | Oakland, CA

           

2012

An Art Auction | MacArthur B Arthur | Oakland, CA

Film and Video Screenings | The Lab | San Francisco, CA

Spookfest Film Festival with Mike Kuchar

A.T.O. (A Temporary Offering) | San Francisco, CA

Beauty Curated by Glen Helfand and Katrina Traywick | Berkeley Art Center | Berkeley, CA

Rio Grande Installation | A.T.O. (A Temporary Offering) | San Francisco, CA

Fortnight | Royal Nonesuch Gallery | Oakland, CA

           

CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2017

Public Art Tour | Rincon Hill District | San Francisco, CA

 

2016

Founded Art Night SF | UN Plaza | San Francisco, CA

Parking Lot Art Fair - Year | 2 Fort Mason | San Francisco, CA

 

2015

Art Night SF | UN Plaza | San Francisco, CA

Bitch, Please | N.B.D. Projects | San Francisco, CA

Super Contemporary | Creativity Explored | San Francisco, CA

Parking Lot Art Fair (P.L.A.F.) | San Francisco, CA

The Psychedelia Show | Alter Space | San Francisco, CA *AUGUST*

           

2014

Touch The Screen: A Digital Art Exhibition | Depict | San Francisco, CA

24-Hour Telethon |  The Lab | San Francisco, CA

#InternetFlirt Online Exhibit | NewHive.com | San Francisco, CA

Way Out West  |  Art City Project | San Francisco, CA

New New New Abstraction | Toomey Tourell Fine Arts | San Francisco, CA

Mega Pop-Up & Salon | Kiip Offices | San Francisco, CA

           

2013

Image Search | Google Headquarters | Mountain View, CA

Femmescapes | The Niles Residence | San Francisco, CA