Pauline Khuri Majoli was born in Cleveland, Ohio, February 25, 1927. She received both her BA and MA from UCLA. She was a private student of the internationally known American Painter and founder of Synchromism, Stanton Macdonald-Wright. Working with Wright, she developed a strong sense of color which she has explored, using still life as the primary subject. She was a Professor of Art at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California. In 1987 the university honored her with a retrospective exhibition which was accompanied by a catalogue of her work. She won various awards and is represented in many private collections both in the United States and Europe. She worked and lived in both California and France.
Education | |
1960 – 62 | Accademia di Bella Arti, Rome, Italy |
1957 | Academie de la Grande Chaumiere, Paris, France |
1945 – 51 | Private Study with Stanton Macdonald-Wright |
1950 | MA, University of California, Los Angeles |
1948 | BA, University of California, Los Angeles |
Solo Exhibitions | |
2003 | Gallery Grace, Laguna Beach, CA |
1991 | Brava Strada, San Francisco, CA |
1990 | Lizardi-Harp Gallery, Pasedena, CA |
1987 | Retrospective, Laband Art Gallery, Loyola Marymount Univeristy, Los Angeles, CA |
1986 | Galerie du Marais, Paris, France |
1984 | Kimball Art Center, Park City, UT |
1981 | Helen Drue Gallery, Venice, CA |
1977 | Helen Drue Gallery, Venice, CA |
1975 | Helen Drue Gallery, Venice, CA |
Laband Art Gallery, Loyola Marymount Univeristy, Los Angeles, CA | |
1966 | Marymount College, Palos Verdes, CA |
1964 | Sascha Brastoff Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1963 | Ivory Tower, Los Angeles, CA |
1958 | Gallery Trancas, Los Angeles, CA |
1947 | Artists You Should Know, Los Angeles Art Association, Los Angeles, CA |
Selected Group Exhibitions | |
2008 | Artpeace Gallery, Burbank, CA |
2000 | Matrix, San Francisco, CA |
1999 | Mad River Post, San Francisco, CA |
1982 | San Bernardino Art Museum, San Bernardino, CA |
1981 | Helen Drue Gallery, Venice, CA |
1980 | San Bernardino Art Museum, San Bernardino, CA |
Helen Drue Gallery, Venice, CA | |
Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA | |
Roberts Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA | |
1977 | Helen Drue Gallery, Venice, CA |
1975 | Helen Drue Gallery, Venice, CA |
1974 | Helen Drue Gallery, Venice, CA |
1961 | Accademia di Belle Arti, Rome, Italy |
1959 | Hilda Swarthe Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA |