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| Résumé |
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| Born 1956, Nicosia Cyprus, lives and works in Los Angeles, CA since 1975 | |
| 2015 Founded Excessivism movement | |
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2023 Ace/121 gallery, The Theory of Immersion, Glendale, CA 2019 Public Art, One Way, Abovyan, Armenia 2014 Red Pipe Gallery, Excess The New Norm, curated by Mat Gleason, Los Angeles, CA 2012 Anzoh Art Gallery, Glendale, CA 2008 H. Kazan Fine Arts - Collective Addiction, Los Angeles, CA 1991 Audrey Ann Fine Arts, Santa Monica, CA |
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| Selected Group Exhibitions | |
| 2023 Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, "The USA Exhibition", curated by Julienne Johnson, Tokyo Japan MOAH (Museum of Art & History), 38th Annual All Media Art Exhibition, Lancaster, CA Brea Gallery, Made In California Exhibition, Brea, CA Brand Library & Art Center, Brand 51: Annual National Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper, Glendale, CA |
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| 2022-2023 Armenian Museum of America, “Discovering Takouhi: Portreits of Joan Agajanian Quinn”, Watertown, MA |
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National Art Center Museum, Tokyo, Japan Brand Library & Art Center, Glendale, CA Irvine Fine Art Center Irvine, CA |
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2017 Yokohoma Civis Gallery At Azamino, Yokohoma, Japan Nagasaki Fine Art Museum, Nagasaki, Japan Artists Union Gallery, Yerevan Armenia WALLS: The Quest for Immersive Space, Produce Haus, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Selected Bibliography
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum,
The 22nd international Art Exchange Exhibition,
exhibition catalog,
2023 San Francisco Examiner, An Innovative Approach to Bringing Historical Roots to Contemporary Art, Sept. 27, 2022 Boston Herald, How A Los Angeles Artist Transforms An Ancient Chinese Technique Into Contemporary Painting, September 08, 2022 Fahrenheit Magazine, Kaloust Guedel, con el exceso en las venas, May 2021 Fahrenheit Magazine, Ironía, desequilibrio y estudio en el corazón del excesivismo, May 2021 Artillery Magazine, THE NOTHING THAT IS, by Genie Davis, November 20, 2019 Art and Cake, “The Nothing That Is” at Brand Library and Art Center, by Lorraine Heitzman, November 27, 2019 The Best modern and Contemporary Artists, by Salvator Russo and Francesco Saverio Russo, 2017 Art & Museum, (page 48) Autumn, 2017 Peace Show Nagasaki-Ken Art Museum, exhibition catalog, 2017 Yokohama Civic Gallery At Azamino, exhibition catalog, 2017 HonaragaArt, by Kiana Boroumand, May 2017 NewMag, Diversions LA, Excessivism: Creating Beyond Boundaries, by Genie Davis February 8, 2017 Artillery Magazine West Hollywood Lifestyle, Expansive Space Inside The Historic 7th Street Market Features New Work LA Art Party, Celebrate the Art of Zadikian, Kaloust Guedel, and KuBO! by Kathy Leonardo Artcopyblog, KALOUST GUEDEL’S EXCESSIVISM AND THE RISE OF DONALD TRUMP, by Brenda Haroutunian, June 26, 2016 Gallereo Magazine - The Newest Art Movement You've Never Heard Of, Friday 20th November, 2015 eNewsChannels - Excessivism Movement Founder Kaloust Guedel explains how Donald Trump Presidential Bid is Excessive, Dec 15, 2015 CaliforniaNewsWire - New Art Movement, Excessivism, is a Commentary on Economic Materialism, By Christopher Simmons - Nov 2, 2015 Editors of ARTNews, “Morning Links: Excessivism Edition,” ARTNews, Nov 3, 2015 WideWalls Magazine - EXCESSIVISM - A PHENOMENON EVERY ART COLLECTOR SHOULD KNOW by Angie Kordic, Dec 17, 2015 Huffington Post, Excessivism: Irony, Imbalance and a New Rococo, by By Shana Nys Dambrot, Aug 23, 2015 Bienal Internacional De Curitiba 2013 (Exhibition catalog), 2013 Yerevan Magazine, 2012, Sep. - Oct. Eyes On: Abstracts by Blaze Hill Press Armenian Observer - read , Jan. 11, 2012 International Dictionary of Artists by World Wide Art Books, 2011 
New American Paintings,
15th Anniversary edition By Open Studios Press,
2009LA Daily News, April 23, 2009 Man's Inhumanity to Men: Journey Out of Darkness... (Exhibition catalog), 2009 Afisha,Nov. -Dec. 2008 Masters of Today, Book (hard cover),2008 Trends, Book (hard cover), 2008 GIAF (Exhibition catalog), 2008 BIAF (Exhibition catalog), 2008 The Armenian Mirror-Spectator, March 1, 2008 The Armenian Reporter, March 1, 2008 LA Weekly, Peter Frank, "Pick of the Week: New Mixed Media" , 2006 Panorama, May 28, 2004 Texas National, Stephen F. Austin State University (Exhibition catalog), 2003 From Ararat To America- Contemporary Armenian Artists /Forest Lawn Museum (Exh. catalog), 2003 Voice of America (Radio Interview in Armenian), July 7, 2003 News-Press, April 29, 2003 Los Angeles Independent, April 23, 2003 The Artists blue Book by Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson, 2003 Arts & Entertainment, April 23, 2003 17th Annual Greater Midwest International, Central Missouri State University (Exhibition catalog), 2002 The Artists blue Book by Ask Art, 2001 New American Paintings By Open Studios Press, December 2000 Gallery Guide, March 1991 Artspace, summer 1991 Artscene, December 1990 50th National Midyear Exhibition, The Butler Institute of American Art (Exhibition catalog),1986 |
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| Awards and Commendations Who’s Who In America Lifetime Achievement, 2017 Laura Friedman, Assemblymember, 43rd Assembly District, April 19, 2019 Anthony Portantino, Senator, April 19, 2019 ArtSlant 1ST 2015 PRIZE SHOWCASE WINNER Ara Najarian, Council Member Chair, June 18, 2009 Frank Quintero, Mayor of Glendale, April 25, 2003 Adam B. Schiff, Member of Congress, April 25, 2013 New American Paintings, Number 31, by The Open Studios Press, 2000 |
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Professional Experiences
Guest Curator at H. Kazan Fine Arts,
Objects Are Forever, 2010 |
