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PAUL MAVRIDES — a
partial resume
____________________________________________________EXHIBITIONS
1997 April 10—June 1, Words & Pictures
Museum, Northampton, MA
One-Person Show
"RESTLESS JOY"
Paintings, drawings, comic art, graphics, plates,
assemblages
"AND SO…"
Commissioned 1992, Words & Pictures Museum,
Northampton, MA
Mural
1991 October 31—December 3 / Studio
Shelton—Paris, France
"Plastic Americana Trash "
Plates, paintings, drawings
1991 February 5—March 2 / SHOW N TELL
Gallery—San Francisco, CA
"Velvet Paintings"
Paintings - two person show with Eleanor
Dickinson
1990 July 6—July 29 / La Luz De Jesus
Gallery—Los Angeles, CA
One-Person Show
"My Bad Trip"
Paintings, drawings, comic art, graphics
1990 January 10—April 10 / Psychedelic
Solution Gallery—New York, NY
Group Show
"BEHOLD! Sacred Art of the SubGenius"
Paintings, drawings, comic art, graphics
1983 May / Sierra Hall, San Diego State
University—San Diego, CA
One-Person Show
"Cheap Lurid Images"
Paintings, drawings
1982 August / INSTALLATION—San Diego, CA
One-Person Show
"No Signs of a Struggle"
Paintings, drawings, graphics
____________________________________________________PERFORMANCES
1985 November 5 / The Stone—San Francisco,
CA
1985 November 15-16 / Alexandria Hotel-Los
Angeles, CA
"ATOMIC SEANCE & DEVIVAL: West Coast
SubGenius
Prophecy Crusade"
Co-produced, designed & directed w/ Doug
Wellman, Doug Smith
Multi-media stage event involving performance,
video, music & audience participation
1984 January 21-22 / Victoria Theater—San
Francisco, CA
"NIGHT OF SLACK: 1st International SubGenius
World Revival Crusade"
Co-produced, designed & directed w/ Doug
Wellman
Multi-media stage event involving performance,
video, music & audience participation
1983 September 17-18 / YMCA Theater—San
Francisco, CA
"The Post-Science Fair:
The Catastrophic Effects of the Release of
Falsified Data
- Why We Know; What we know: What is
Science?"
Co-performance & installation w/ Doug Wellman
1983 September 11-14 / The
Mega-FisTemple—Little Rock, Ark.???
"The PILL-CHAINSAW FESTIVAL"
53-hour group performance
1981 November 20-24 / The SubGenius Foundation
World Headquarters —Dallas, TX
"SubCon One"
Group performance
1979 November 22 / JETWAVE—San Francisco, CA
"COVER-UP BLOW OUT: Memorial Edition"
Co-produced and curated with Doug Wellman
Art, installation & performances based on the
assassination of John F. Kennedy
___________________________________________________GROUP
SHOWS
1994 December 30 —January 29, 1995 / Words
& Pictures Museum - Northampton, MA
Paintings & drawings
1994 December 14 —January 29, 1994 /
Psychedelic Solution - New York, NY
"FINALE"
Paintings
1993 September 25 —November 7 / Work Gallery
— Costa Mesa, CA
"KUSTOM GRAFIX"
Paintings
1993 September 18—October 30 / Exit Art
Gallery — New York, NY
1994 January 20 - February 20 / Massachusetts
College of Art - Boston, MA
1994 April 15 - June 15 / Vancouver Art Gallery -
Vancouver, BC
1994 July 7 - September 18 / Dunlop Art Gallery,
Regina, Canada
"COMIC POWER"
Comics & drawings
1993 February 19—April 18 / Cartoon Art
Museum—San Francisco, CA
Comics & paintings
1993 January 8—February 9 / Bess Cutler
Gallery — New York, NY
"GRAF/X II"
Paintings & comics
1992 November 15—November 30 / Artist's
Television Access — San Francisco, CA
"EXQUISITE CORPSE"
Drawings & text
1992 November 1—November 24 / Trinity Church
- San Francisco, Ca,
"RISE AND REMEMBER"
Paintings
1992 October 9—November 9 / Words &
Pictures Museum - Northampton, MA
Comic art & paintings
1992 February 15—March 15 / LACE - Los
Angeles, CA
1991 March 15—June 15 / Center on
Contemporary Art—Seattle, WA
"MISFIT LIT: Contemporary Comix"
Comic art & paintings
1991 October 24—November 30 / Ghia
Gallery— San Francisco, CA
"A GRAVE SILENCE— From Hitler to Helms
"
Comic art
1990 December 19—January 5, 1991 / Willis
Gallery—Detroit, MI
"MURDER CITY"
Collage/drawing
1990 January 11—April 7 / Cartoon Art
Museum—San Francisco, CA
"ZAP to ZIPPY — The Impact of
Underground Comix"
Comic art
1990 January 2—February 28 / Pitt
Gallery—Vancouver, BC
"God Needs A New Logo"
Graphic art
1988 January 30—March 5 / S.F. Arts
Commission Gallery—San Francisco, CA
"Bay Area/U.S.S.R. Cartoon Arts
Exchange"
Political comic art
1987 August 11—September 19 / S.F. Arts
Commission Gallery—San Francisco, CA
"RETROSPECTACLE"
Paintings
1985 November / Twin Palms Gallery—San
Francisco, CA
"Narrative Painting"
Paintings
1984 October / Fort Mason—San Francisco, CA
"CRASH!"
Paintings done for Survival Research Labs
Installation & Performance
1984 October / Lucca Comic Festival—Lucca,
Italy
Slide exhibition, paintings & comic art
1982 November / New York University—New
York, NY
"The Radical Humor Festival"
Political comic art
Show toured to: Pittsburgh, PA; Saint Louis, MO;
Seattle, WA; San Francisco, CA
1982 June / Altar-Piece Gallery—San
Francisco, CA
"The Anarchy Show"
Paintings, political comics, graphics
& drawings
1981 December / Gallery 1199—New York, NY
"Political Comics, Humor & Art: A Bread
& Roses Exhibition"
Political comics
1980 June / Will Stone Gallery—San
Francisco, CA
"Last Gasp Ten-Year Show"
Paintings, political comics
1979 August / Jetwave—San Francisco, CA
"Self Portraits"
Paintings, installation, graphics
_________________________________________________PUBLISHED
WORK
Revelation X
by The SubGenius Foundation
1994, Simon & Schuster, New York, N.Y.
Writing, illustration, editing, design
The Book of The SubGenius
by The SubGenius Foundation
1983, McGraw-Hill Books, New York, NY
1987-1996, Simon & Schuster, New York, NY
Writing, illustration, design, layout
ELECTRIC LARRYLAND
by the Butthole Surfers
1996, Capitol Records, Los Angeles, CA
Record illustration and design - Gold Record
GARIBALDI GUARD
by the U.S. Bombs
1996, Alive Records, Los Angeles, CA
Record illustration and design
EATING JELLO WITH A HEATED FORK
by Deviants IXVI
1996, Alive Records, Los Angeles, CA
Record illustration and design
Silicon Embrace
by John Shirley
1996, Mark V. Ziesing Books, Shingletown, CA
Book Jacket artt & design
BAD DAY ON THE MIDWAY — “Dagmar’s
Story”
CD-ROM by The Residents w/ Jim Ludkte
1995, Inscape, Los Angeles, CA
Computer graphic story
SKULL FARMER
by Paul Mavrides
1992, Tundra Publishing, Northampton, MA
Sketchbook collection
Comic Book Confidential
Feature Film Documentary, directed by Ron Mann
1988, Sphinx Productions, Toronto, Ontario
Opening credits, poster art, advertising campaign
DREAM TOWER
Television Film Documentary, directed by Ron Mann
1988, Sphinx Productions, Toronto, Ontario
Main title design, video package design, computer
photo manipulation
Three-Fisted Tales of "Bob"
Fiction Anthology
1990, Simon & Schuster, New York, NY
Prose novella, cover illustration
High Weirdness by Mail
by Reverend Ivan Stang
1988, Simon & Schuster, New York, NY
Cover illustration
The Happy Mutant Handbook
Edited by Frauenfelder, Sinclair, Branwyn
1995, Riverhead Books, NY
Illustration
The Assassination Please Almanac
by Tom Miller
Published 1976 by Regnary Press, Chicago, IL
Illustrations
WALKER
Feature film, directed by Alex Cox
1987, Universal Pictures, Los Angeles, CA
Poster art, advertising campaign
WALKER
by Rudy Wurlitzer
1987, Harper & Row, New York, NY
Cover illustration
WALKER: SOUNDTRACK
by Joe Strummer
1987, Virgin Records, Los Angeles, CA
Front & back record jacket illustration
Cover-up Lowdown
Co-writer and artist with Jay Kinney
Syndicated political comic feature: 1976-1978
Collected edition 1978, R.O.P., Inc., San
Francisco, CA
Ain't Love Grand.
by X
1985, Elecktra Records, New York, NY
Record jacket illustration
THE IDIOTS ABROAD: The Fabulous Furry Freak
Brothers
co-written and drawn with Gilbert Shelton
1987, Rip Off Press, Auburn, CA
REPO MAN
Feature film, directed by Alex Cox
1984, Universal Pictures, Los Angeles, CA
Newspaper advertising slicks
The Nuclear Beauty Parlor
by The Nuclear Beauty Parlor
1983, N.B.P. Records, San Francisco, Ca.
Record jacket illustration and design
_______________________________________AWARDS
& COMMENDATIONS
BEST FILM POSTER 1988 – Gold Plaque Award
– Comic Book Confidential
Chicago Film Festival 1988
Work showcased with artist’s profile on
“AMERICAN ORIGINALS”
ABC NIGHTLINE — November 25, 1993
JAMES MADISON FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AWARD
Society of Professional Journalists -— March
14, 1996
DEFENDER OF LIBERTY AWARD
Comic Book Legal Defense Fund — August 25,
1996
________________________________________ LECTURES
San Francisco Art Institute
University of California Berkeley
Stanford University
The Art Academy of San Francisco
__________________________________________________PUBLICATIONS
Anarchy Comics; The Village Voice; The New
Yorker; The San Francisco Chronicle;
Another Room Magazine; New Times of Arizona; The
Stark Fist of Removal; HEAVY METAL; It's About
Times; The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers;
RE/SEARCH; New Comics Anthology; Processed World;
Damage; Sluggo; Red Eye; Send Magazine; The
Fringes of Reason; Street Art: S. F.
Posters1977-1981; The Dammy Fine Times; WARTEN;
SEMIOTEXT(E); Rip Off Magazine; Boxcar;
Propaganda Review; VOX; FAD; Grateful Dead Comix;
EXTRA!; STRIP AIDS U.S.A.; Conspire: To Breath
Together; American Splendor; MONDO 2000; Smoke
Signals; Death Cult Gum Cards; Dinosaurs Attack!
Gum Cards; Best Comics of the 80's; Brought To
Light—Thirty Years of Covert War; HECK; the
Happy Mutant Handbook; BLAB!; POX; Real War
Stories; Gnosis Magazine; ARISE: The SubGenius
Recruitment Video; The Realist; High Times;
Choice or Chance?; Filth; "Bob's"
Favorite Comics; The San Francisco Bay Guardian;
Interview; Gauntlet; SPAWN, Real Stuff, New Media
; HYPNO and SKULL FARMER.
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