Exhibitions & Events
Upcoming
THE PILE
The Craft & Folk Art Museum
January 25th - May 3rd, 2015
OPENING RECEPTION: JANUARY 24TH, 6-9PM
Becker will exhibit The Pile at the Craft and Folk Art Museum
Past
Threads That Bind
Hebrew Union College Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
November 6th -December 31st, 2014
Opening Reception: Thursday November 6th, 6:30-8 PM
ZOL ZAYN // WHAT IF?
Shulamit Gallery
January 11 – March 8, 2014
Zol Zayn, Yiddish for what if, the exhibit is comprised of four site-specific video installations titled Almost Always, The Pile, End(s) of the World and Prodigal Sun.
Enter a Camera, Photo on the Go
Fowler Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Sunday, May 5, 2013, 1 -4 PM
2012102: Apocalypse Now?
5118 York Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Friday, December 21st, 2012 ~ 8pm-12am
Apocalypse Now? is a time specific art event and screening of footage from the film 2012102. During the event, artist Jonas Becker shooting live in Mexico as believers and skeptics - cultural tourists, spiritual leaders and doomsday conspiracy junkies - gather to prepare and honor the end of time prophesied by Mayan texts
Mulholland Deríve
LA Road Project
Sunday, December 9, 2012, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Mulholland Drive and Laurel Canyon Drive, Los Angeles, CA
ReVisions of LA: Mobile Projections
LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions), Los Angeles, CA
Lomography Lecture Series and Workshop
Lomography Gallery Store LA
Saturday, April 21, 2012, 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Join us as at the Lomography Gallery Store LA as we welcome the creator of The Mobile Pinhole Project, Nina Becker, to talk about her love of pinhole photography and how her project came about. Stay with us after the workshop to build your very own pinhole camera.
Seder
Workmen's Circle / Arbeter Ring
Thursday, March 29, 2012, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Becker selected to present her work at Seder Micro-Grant Event. Come enjoy a meal and help support great artist projects!
Artist Bailout Grant
Human Resources
December 10, 2011
Becker is awarded Artist Bailout Grant for the Mobile Pihole Project.
"Re-designer Modern Exhibition" Course
Los Angeles Museum of Art
Becker will be instructing a ten week course through a joint LACMA/Heart Project Initiative. Stay tuned for the student exhibition at LACMA as part of the Caifornia Modernism Exhibition. Read more about the course here.
Inlight Richmond 2011
1708 Gallery
Opening Reception:October 21, 2011, 7:00 pm
A site specific installation of mine will be featured as part of the Richmond InLight 2012. For this installation "....i will project the positive and negative of each image into each other, so that they intersect, creating a ghost like outline of each image in the space between the two projections...Conceptually, this project uses light and photography to reflect on the operations of memory and visual residue of trauma..."
Mobile Pinhole Project
Becker founds the Mobile Pinhole Project, a mobile youth arts program using a van turned into a giant pinhole camera. Learn more...
The Desocialized Landscape
D-Block Projects
Opening Reception: August 13, 2011, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Erasing Traces
Autonomie Gallery
Opening Reception: August 11, 2011, 7:30 - 9:30 PM
The Mobile Pinhole Project Fundraising
IndieGoGo
August 10, 2011
The Mobile Pinhole Project begins it's Annual fundraising campaign: help us support the creative leaders of tomorrow! Donate today!
Nine Stories
LAXART
Opening Reception: July 3, 2010, 6:00 - 9:00 PM
MFA Thesis Exhibtion
University of California, Irvine Art Gallery
Opening Reception: May 20, 2010, 6:00 - 9:00 PM
May 20 - 28, 2010
Thank G-d For Mississippi
Monongalia Art Center: Benedum Gallery
Opening Reception: May 4, 2010, 4:30 - 6:00 PM
April 4 - 30, 2010
The Art of Photography
Lyceum Gallery
August 29, - November 1, 2009
Opening Reception: August 29, 2009, 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Betamax
University of California, Irvine Art Gallery
Opening Reception: February 19, 2009, 6:00 - 9:00 PM
February 19 - March 6, 2009
Key Word Lecture Series: Authorship (panelist)
University of Irvine, Critical Theory Institute and Dept. of Women's Studties, HIB 135
Lecture and Panel Discussion: March 3, 2009, 4:00 PM
Five invited panelists elucidate the term author. The participants are graduate students, Nina Becker (Studio Art, UCI), Marisa Cohn (Informatics, UCI) and Burcu Polat (Comparative Literature, UCI). The discussant was Antoinette Lafarge (Studio Art, UCI) and the moderator was Kavita Philip (Women's Studies, UCI).
Reclaiming the F-Word--Posters on International Feminisms (panelist, curator)
California State University Northridge Art Galleries
June 4 - July 3, 2008
Panel Discussion: June 7, 2008, 2:00 PM