Artist Bio

Kimberly Nichols
kimberlynichols@kimberlynichols.org

Artist/Writer

Born        USA, 1973

Select Group and Solo Exhibitions and Projects

2015

TELEPHONE, Group Show by Satellite Press, International

2013

NAKED IN FRONT OF STRANGERS, Poetry/Prose column for London-based 3 AM Magazine

2012

RAISED MODERN, Group Show with Dan Irvine, Khalid Hussein, Nate Geare,
Renegade Gallery, Palm Springs, CA

2011

CATALYSTS: Eight Artists on the San Andreas Fault, Group Show with The Barones, Cristopher Cichocki, Kim Chasen, Christopher Georgesco, John Neumann, William Schinsky and Richard Twedt
University of California, Riverside (UCR), Palm Desert, CA

LACDA TOP 40 ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Curated by Jeff Alu from Orange County Museum of Contemporary Art, collaborative photography with artist Dan Irvine as IN PROJECTS,
Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, California

THE RED SHOW, Group Show with Cristopher Cichocki, Ryan Campbell, Michael Hinkle, Dan Irvine, Tim Shockley and Adam Rodriguez
The Date Shed, Indio, CA.

ENDLESS SUMMER: COLLABORATIVE WORKS OF KIMBERLY COOPER NICHOLS AND RYAN CAMPBELL
DOS, Palm Desert, CA

99 BUCKS, Group Show
Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA

2010 – 2014

NEWTOPIA MAGAZINE, Editor of the monthly online socio-political progressive, alternative culture magazine

2010

COLLISION: COLLABORATIVE WORKS OF KIMBERLY COOPER NICHOLS AND RYAN CAMPBELL
DOS, Palm Desert, CA

MAPPING THE CONTEXT, Group Show with Cristopher Cichocki, Adrien Balogh, Nikki Reisman, Jan O’Connell, Ryan Campbell
Arts at Context, Indio, California

THE GILDED AGE, Group Show with Cuautemoc Aldrete, Ryan Campbell, Shahram Farshadfar, Robert Brasier, Victor Koast Rodriguez, Alisa King, Bill Schinsky, Karen Riley, Carachelle Carter
S.C.R.A.P. Gallery, Indio, California

99 BUCKS, Group Show,
Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA

2009

VISUAL SPACE, Gallery Artist on Permanent Exhibition
M Modern Gallery, Palm Springs, California

CHERRY SECRETARY, Solo Show
Partylab, Palm Springs, California

BED OF FIRE, I INHABIT and TO GET HER Poems, Phantom Seed Magazine

2008

END OF SEASON SHOW, Group Show
Melissa Morgan Fine Art Gallery, Palm Desert, California

GROUP PHOTO OPEN, Group Show with David Blank and Peter Eaton Gurnz
Modern Masters Fine Art Gallery, Palm Desert, California

2007

WARHOLOGY, Group Show
M Modern Gallery, Palm Springs, California

HUNDRED PROOF BORDELLO, Solo Show
Exposure Gallery, Palm Springs, California

2006

COWBOYS AND ANGELS, Group Show with Tom Bianchi, David Vance, Ayad Alkadhi, Jay Bigos
Exposure Gallery, Palm Springs, California

BEYOND BORDERS: INTERPOLACION, Site-specific installation with Alexis Weidig, Raul Baltazar, Santa’s Sweatshop, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, California

VALLEY OF THE DOLLS, Group Show
MModern Gallery, Palm Springs, California

007, Group Show
MModern Gallery, Palm Springs, California

GOTHAM, Group Show
MModern Gallery, Palm Springs, California

MERCUROMARY, Short Story, Wild Strawberries Magazine

2005

AB OVO, Group Curatorial Project by Steven Hull, collaboration with illustrator Lamar Peterson. Other artists included Bruce Yonemoto, Mike Kelley, Glenn Ligon, Jim Shaw, Martha Rosler, Mary Kelly.
Arena 1, Santa Monica, California

AB OVO, Group Curatorial Project by Steven Hull, collaboration with illustrator Lamar Peterson. Other artists included Bruce Yonemoto, Mike Kelley, Glenn Ligon, Jim Shaw, Martha Rosler, Mary Kelly.
Steven Wolf Fine Arts, San Francisco, California

MIRROR AND MUSE, Dual Show with Stephen Brogdon
Thomas Gallery, Palm Springs, California

PARK PEOPLE, Short Story, Sun Runner Magazine

2003

MAD ANATOMY, Book of Literary Short Fiction, published by Del Sol Press

2000

MERRY SKULL BITES, Column of serial essays on music as soundtrack to our lives for London-based 3 AM Magazine

1995 – 2000

DIARY OF A CALIFORNICATOR, Poetry/Prose column for London-based 3 AM Magazine

Press

Colliding Worlds Television Show on the Arts, “King Neptune Tracking in Venice Beach”, October 2011

Eye on the Desert Arts Program, “Plop Art Project for Valentine’s Day”, February 2011
Palm Springs Life Magazine, “Cooper and Campbell Collision”, October 2010

Bottom Line Magazine, “Cherry Secretary”, April 2009

Art and Living Magazine, “Artists to Watch in 2009”, January 2009