Mary Anna Pomonis

Mary Anna Pomonis is a Los Angeles-based painter and performance artist.

Mary Anna Pomonis, Iris Oculus, Installation View, The Lancaster Museum of Art and History

Mary Anna Pomonis, Iris Oculus, Installation View, The Lancaster Museum of Art and History

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Mary Anna Pomonis has shown at galleries and institutions including the Lancaster Museum of Art and History, Lancaster, CA: the Western Carolina University Museum of Fine Arts, Cullowhee; the Torrance Art Museum; the Mildred Lane Kemper Museum, St Louis; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; PØST, Los Angeles; Annie Wharton, Los Angeles; Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, Miami; Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles; Space B Gallery, New York; and I-space Gallery, Chicago. Her artwork and projects have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Huffington PostArtillery Magazine, Art ForumFriezeHyperallergic, National Public Radio, Whitehot Magazine, Yale University Radio and Artweek. Additionally, her curatorial projects and essays have been featured at commercial and institutional galleries, such as the Vincent Price Art Museum, The Whittier College Greenleaf Gallery, PØST, Peter Miller Gallery, and Circus Gallery. 

In 2015, Pomonis and professor Annie Buckley of San Diego State University launched the website  www.radicalactions.com, focused on publishing writings and projects of teaching and social practice artists. Pomonis is also the founder of the Association of Hysteric Curators a collective focused on advancing the lives of feminist artists. In addition to her solo career, she is currently collaborating with photographer Allison Stewart on the project Resurrecting Matilda. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Art Education at California State University Fullerton.

Mary Anna Pomonis, As She Drew Her Breath, 2021, Canvas on plywood over panel, 20 x 20 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, A Temple for Tiresias, 2021, Acrylic airbrush on panel, 26 x 26 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Finish It in Lace after Enheduanna, 2022, Acrylic airbrush on canvas over panel, 30 x 30 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Finish It in Gold, 2022, Acrylic and airbrush on canvas over panel, 30 x 30 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Finish It in Splendor, after, Enheduanna, 2021, Acrylic on canvas over panel 30 x 30 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Sailor Venus, Acrylic airbrush on canvas over panel

Mary Anna Pomonis, Sailor Venus, Acrylic airbrush on canvas over panel

Mary Anna Pomonis, She is in the Radiant Light, Acrylic airbrush on canvas over panel, 36 x 36 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, She is in the Radiant Light, Acrylic airbrush on canvas over panel, 36 x 36 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, She is Solid Acrylic on canvas over panel 53 x 53 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, She is Solid
Acrylic on canvas over panel
53 x 53 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, She Gathers the Me in Radiant Light Acrylic airbrush on canvas over octagonal panel 36 x 36 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, She Gathers the Me in Radiant Light
Acrylic airbrush on canvas over octagonal panel
36 x 36 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, She is Solid (Small) Acrylic on canvas over panel 20 x 20 Inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, She is Solid (Small)
Acrylic on canvas over panel
20 x 20 Inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Octahedron Palette Study, Acrylic airbrush on panel, 10 x 10 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Octahedron Palette Study, Acrylic airbrush on panel, 10 x 10 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Snake In the Mist, Acrylic airbrush on canvas over panel, 20 x 20 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Snake In the Mist, Acrylic airbrush on canvas over panel, 20 x 20 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Twisted Star Tunnel, Acrylic on canvas over panel, 30 x 30 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Twisted Star Tunnel, Acrylic on canvas over panel, 30 x 30 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Inanna Star Tunnel, Acrylic on airbrush on canvas over panel, 40 x 40 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Inanna Star Tunnel, Acrylic on airbrush on canvas over panel, 40 x 40 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Eight Point Polyphony, Acrylic airbrush on canvas over panel 30 x 30 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Eight Point Polyphony, Acrylic airbrush on canvas over panel 30 x 30 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Iris Oculus (installation view from entrance), Lancaster Museum of Art and History

Mary Anna Pomonis, Iris Oculus (installation view from entrance), Lancaster Museum of Art and History

Mary Anna Pomonis, Exploding Possibilities Colored pencil on paper 11 x 15 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Exploding Possibilities
Colored pencil on paper
11 x 15 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, The Impossible and The Possible Colored Pencil on Paper 11 x 15 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, The Impossible and The Possible
Colored Pencil on Paper
11 x 15 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Iris Calendis, Acrylic airbrush on panel, installation view, Lancaster Museum of Art and History

Mary Anna Pomonis, Iris Calendis, Acrylic airbrush on panel, installation view, Lancaster Museum of Art and History

Mary Anna Pomonis, When I Look At My Ring It Gives Me The Strangest Feeling For Beauty, after Elizabeth Taylor Acrylic on canvas 84 x 72 Inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, When I Look At My Ring It Gives Me The Strangest Feeling For Beauty, after Elizabeth Taylor
Acrylic on canvas
84 x 72 Inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Sketchbook Octahedron Palette Study Colored pencil on paper 11 x 15 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Sketchbook Octahedron Palette Study
Colored pencil on paper
11 x 15 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Pastel Palette Study Colored pencil on paper 11 x 14 inches

Mary Anna Pomonis, Pastel Palette Study
Colored pencil on paper
11 x 14 inches


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PRESS

Art and Cake January 2020

The Los Angeles Times October 2018

LA Weekly May 2017

Hyperallergic April 2017

Artforum April 2017

Artillery Magazine May 2017

Yale University Radio January 2016

LA Weekly November 23 2011

White Hot Magazine 2011

The Huffington Post November 2011

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