EVAH FAN
Lives and works in California
Education
2011 MFA Konstfack | University College of Arts Crafts and Design, Stockholm, Sweden
2004 BFA Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
Solo Exhibitions
2019 Wait A Minute, Legion, San Francisco, California
2018 Inside, Outside, Come Around, Park Life, San Francisco, California
2016 Weird View, Weird Few, Land Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2015 Homegirlz, VVG, Taipei, Taiwan
2015 A Waffle Lot, Legion, San Francisco, California
2012 What Have You, Park Life, San Francisco, California
2008 Oatmeal Lumpy, Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, California
2007 Performance Art, Sixspace Gallery, Culver City, California
2006 I Bacon Powder, Giant Robot Los Angeles, California
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020 Salut! 5, Gallery Nucleus, Portland, Oregon
2019 Seeing Red, Thinkspace Projects, Los Angeles, California
2017 Go Figure, Spoke Art, New York, New York
Deth Squad, RVCA, San Francisco, California
69 Valentines: A Visual Tribute to The Magnetic Fields, Land Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2016 Salut, Nucleus Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2015 Lost in Space, Grumpy Bert, Brooklyn, New York
Flatliners, Flatcolor Gallery, Seattle, Washington
Zine Scene, Odd One Out, Hong Kong
40 x 400, Flower Pepper Gallery, Pasadena, California
2014 Space Squared, White Walls Gallery, San Francisco, California
Sheros, Lamp Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Black and Night, Shimokitazawa Books, Taipei, Taiwan
The Scribble Project, City Library Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2013 Best in Show, Double Punch Gallery, San Francisco, California
Buddy System Invitational, Breeze Block Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2012 Forty by Thirty, Galerie L.J, Paris, France
Fresh StART Benefit, Santa Monica Arts Center, California
2011 East West Connect, Above Second Gallery, Hong Kong
Blaque Lyte, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, Illinois
2010 Come What May, Galerie L.J, Paris, France
Happily Unhappy, Blanc Compound, Philippines
2009 This Is the End of the World as We Know It, MOHS Exhibit, Copenhagen, Denmark
+2, Sloan Fine Art, New York, New York
Fresh StART Benefit, Santa Monica Arts Center, California
2008 Dwindle to a Tiptoe, Galerie L.J, Paris, France
Bed and Breakfast, Little Cakes Gallery, New York, New York
CADD Art Fair, The Public Trust Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2007 Pulse Art Fair, Richard Heller Gallery, Miami, Florida
Continuum Benefit Art Ball, Dallas Art Museum, Dallas, Texas
Scab on My Brain, Space 1026 Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Beyond, New Image Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Paper Cut, Nog Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2006 Aqua Art Fair, Sixspace Gallery, Miami, Florida
Droppin’ Drawers, Okay Mountain Gallery, Austin, Texas
Forever Home Benefit, Little Cakes Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Pitter Patter, Hotcakes Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2005 Royal Jelly, Here Gallery, Bristol, United Kingdom
The Alphabets, Lump Gallery, Raleigh, North Carolina
2004 Readers Digest, Motel Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Annual Exhibit, FAAIM & Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, Illinois
Selected Bibliography
2015 Emily Potts's inspirational series, design links, How Magazine, September 23
Mallory McInnis, Here Kitty Kitty, Chronicle Books, August, pp.45
Lene Bech Sillesen, The power of Pop-Up Magazine’s live journalism, Columbia Journalism Review, March/April
Evah Fan interviewed by Ryan Stamerro, The Kind Artist, February 18
2014 Yellow Kitchen: Brendan Monroe + Evah Fan, Studio Journal Knock, Issue 2 - California, pp.92-107
Review: LA Art Book Fair, Juxtapoz Magazine, April
2011 Evah Fan, Juxtapoz Illustration 2, pp.44-53
2010 Evah Fan interviewed by Kristin Farr, Juxtapoz Magazine, October, pp.72-83
2007 Local Artist Feature - Evah Fan, San Francisco Bay Guardian, November 21, pp.24
Art Essays by Evah Fan, Corduroy Magazine, Premier Issue, pp.26-33
Little Tattoos, Mogu Magazine, Booday, Issue 14, pp.22-24
Evah Fan - Bad Hair Day by Richard Brereton, Graphics Ha Ha, Issue 11, pp.70-75
The Believer, McSweeney's, May
2006 Evah Fan Interviewed by Casper Johansson, Riot Magazine Australia, Issue 4, pp.11
Art Tricks by Ellise Pierce, Southwest Airlines Spirit Magazine, December, pp. 174
Special Project: Feminine Illustration, Dpi Magazine Taiwan, Issue 89, pp.84-87
The Great Escape, Die Gestalten Verlag, Germany
Graphics Alive, Victionary
2005 Arkitip, Issue No.30
The Drama, Issue 5
Self-published Titles
2016 Weird View, Weird Few
2015 Homegirlz
2014 Pry on Murmurs III
2013 Coffee
2012 Seesaw Fidgets
2011 Herring Fro Plum I + II, Summer Pie
2009 Freeze
2008 Pry on Murmurs II
2007 Bermuda Pantaloons
2006 Pry on Murmurs I
2005 Alaskan Scramble
2003 Fragmented Glee
Special Mention
2018 Seattle SODO Track Mural Artist
Meet Evah Fan, Voyage LA, September 17
2016 Pow Wow Long Beach Mural Artist
2015 3x3 Professional Show No.12
San Francisco Arts Commission 2D Artwork Selected for General Hospital
Evah Fan, Folksy Wordplay Artist, What’s Your Style? KQED Art School, November 24
2012 American Illustration Selected: 31
2009 Nominated for the Young Illustrators Award, Illustrative Berlin
2007 American Illustration Selected: 26 + Cover Art
2006 American Illustration Selected: 25