BIOGRAPHY
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RAFFI KALENDERIAN
1981 Born in Los Angeles 
  Lives and works in Los Angeles
   
Education  
2004 BFA, Painting, University of California, Los Angeles
  Residency, Idyllwild Arts Academy, Idyllwild
2007 Residency, Medium, St. Barthélemy, French West Indies
   
Solo Exhibitions
2018 Always In Rare Form, Buchmann Galerie, Berlin, DE
2017 Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, CH
2016 Green River, Brand New Gallery, Milan, IT
  For the Dead, Susanne Vielmetter Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015 To Walk Trough The Night, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, CH
2014 Raffi Kalenderian, Buchmann Galerie, Berlin, DE
  Raffi Kalenderian, Susanne Vielmetter Gallery, Los Angeles, US
2013 Paint Work, Buchmann Galerie, Berlin, DE
2012  Interior Life, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, CH
  Currents, Undercurrents and Manoeuvres, Susanne Vielmetter Gallery, Los Angeles, US
2011 Raffi Kalenderian, Brand New Gallery, Milan, IT
2010 Memoranda, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, CH
2008 Satellites, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, CH
  Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, US
2007 Palimpsest: Selected Works on Paper, Marc Jancou Fine Art, New York, US
2006 Wicked Waters, Medium, St. Barthélemy, French West Indies
  Born Under Punches, Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, US
   
Group Exhibitions
2018 Look West, Young Man!, Xippas Galerie, Geneve, CH
  Genius Loci, curated by Markus Herse, Setareh Gallery, Dusserdolf, DE
  To Our Fellow Artists And Poets Who Are Confused About Wich Way To Go, Lundgren Gallery, Palma de Mallorca, SP
2017 To bid or not to bid, Thomas Brambilla Gallery, Bergamo, IT
  What's Up NEW YORK, curated by Lawrence Van Hagen, New Yor, NY
2016 Painters' Painters, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
  A Verdant Summer, Taymour Grahne Gallery, New York, NY
  Imagine, Brand New Gallery, Milan, IT
2015 Blood Red Sun of Fantastic L.A., Praz-Delavallade @ Piasa, Paris, FR
  Reliability of Recognotion, BolteLang, Zurich, CH
2014 Another Cat Show, 356 Mission, Los Angeles, US
2011 Goldmine, curated by Christopher Scoates, UAM, University Art Museum, Long Beach, US
2010 Group show curated by Whitney Bedford, Starkwhite Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
  Kunst 10 Zurich, ZKB-Kunstpreis, Zurich, Switzerland
  Die Nase des Michelangelo, Galerie Peter Kilchmann at Marktgasse, Zurich, CH
  Crystal World, Buchmann Galerie, Berlin, DE
  Painting, curated by Roger Herman LA Art House, Los Angeles, US
  Portraits de Collectionneurs, Muro Gallery, Châtelaine, CH  
  Next Generation, Kunstmuseum St Gallen, St Gallen, CH
2008 L.A. Potential: HangArt 7, curated by Lioba Reddeker,  Salzburg, A
  Faces and Figures (Revisited), Marc Jancou Contemporary, New York, US 
  Stories: Portraits, Eleven Rivington, New York, US
  Some Paintings: The Third (2007) LA Weekly Annual Biennal, curated by Doug Harvey, Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, US
2007 Warhol & …, Kantor / Feuer Gallery, Los Angeles, US
  Cali in CPH, Part ii: Bucket of Ice, Co-Lab, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006 Fall, Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles , US
  Boat Show, High Energy Constructs, Los Angeles, US
  Just My Funny Way Of Laughing, South La Brea Gallery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, US
2005 Christmas in July, Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, US
2004 Dear Summertime, Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, US
  Living in the Ice Age, University of California, Los Angeles, US
  I’ll Walk You Home If You Walk Me Home Right After, curated by Eric Palgon, Los Angeles, US
  UCLA Undergraduate Juried Show, , jur. Christina Hernandez, Official Selection, UCLA, Los Angeles, US
2003 UCLA Undergraduate Juried Show, , jur. Liz Larner, Official Selection, UCLA, Los Angeles, US
  New Work, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK