Install View at Maybaum Gallery, 2020.
Biography
1991 Born in San Francisco, CA.
Lives and works in San Francisco, CA
Education
BA Sarah Lawrence College. Emphasis in Fine Art, Dance, Religion and Philosopy
Additional coursework at UC Berkeley, SF Art Institute, and the Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
2023 Laina Terpstra, Sacred Spaces, Maybaum Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2020 Laina Terpstra and Paul Bloch, Maybaum Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2019 Laina Terpstra: New Paintings, Gamble + Design, San Francisco, CA
2017 Laina Terpstra: Departures, George Lawson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2014 Laina Terpstra and Rebecca Manson, 99cent Plus Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Group Exhibitions
2023 Art Auction to Benefit the Artist, Incline Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2023 Dissonance Within the Fog, The Alchemy House, San Francisco, CA
2019 Art Auction to Benefit the Artist, Incline Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2019 Laina Terpstra and Rachel Dwan, San Francisco, CA
2018 The East Cut Art Fair, George Lawson Gallery Booth, San Francisco, CA
2015 Art Olympia Finalist Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan
2015 Younger Than George, George Lawson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2014 99cent Plus Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Chromoscope, Holographic Center for the Arts, Queens, NY
2013 Distraction, Gallery 60SIX, San Francisco, CA
2012 Grace + Clark Fyfe Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
2012 Anexact Geometries. AMO Studios, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Tic Tac Toe. AMO Studios, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Barbara Walters Gallery, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
Press
2020 Juxtapoz Magazine, “Interior Space in Motion: A Review of Laina Terpstra’s Work at Maybaum Gallery” by Matt Gonzalez. View Here
2019 Young Painters, “List of Young Painters: 101 artists of unusual promise, b. 1987 or younger.” View Here
2017 Art Practical, “Laina Terpstra and Tama Hochbaum” by DeWitt Cheng. View Here
2017 Interview with George Lawson (See top Navigation Interview Tab)
2019 Studio D, “Feeling the Movement with Local Artist Laina Terpstra” View Here
2013 7x7 SF, “Four Exceptional Gallery Exhibitions to Visit.” View Here
2013 Arts in Bushwick, “BOS Studio Visit: Laina Terpstra.”
Awards
2015 Finalist in the Art Olympia International Art Competition. ‘Jan Steen Interior’ was exhibited at the final exhibition in Tokyo, Japan.
