Bio

Lena Moross was born in St.Petersburg. She studied at the State Academy of Art in Russia. In America, Lena studied at the Pasadena Art Center College of Design as a student of Peter Lyashkov. Lena Moross earned her master’s at Cal-Arts (California Institute of the Arts). She was a student of John Baldessari and John Borofsky.

Ramon talks about Lena’s artwork – why he hosted a solo show at his “spacehouse”. To say he liked her work is an understatement. Ramon Muñoz – Dean of Faculty and Students – 2001, Chair of Foundation Studies – 1991-2001, Associate Chair of Graphic Design -1986-1991. Coordinator of Graduate Studies in Graphic Design 1990-1996. Faculty member in Foundation Studies, Graphic Design–Graduate and Undergraduate levels and the Liberal Arts and Sciences department since 1984. Fine Art: Group shows in Germany, Japan and Thailand. Regular grants panelist for the Los Angeles County Art Commission and DOCA in the visual arts.

Ramon Muñoz
Published on Sep 17, 2014

World-renowned artist Chase Chen talks about Lena Moross and her artwork. Chase Chen’s life is a tribute to his creative genius. He began his career at an early age, participating in his first art show at the Children’s Palace in Shanghai when he was only nine years old. In 1976, he attended the Shanghai Art Academy and received high honors from his instructors. Later, he spent three years teaching at the Jiao-Tong University. Today his works are held in collections throughout the world and have achieved unprecedented results at international actions. Through his art, Chase teaches others to look closely at nature’s basic elements. His work calls out, beckoning observers to experience the depth and complexity of his timeless landscapes and still life. He captures the essence of his subjects through his unique use of light to reveal the freshness and softness of commonplace elements. His works stimulate the mind to study the poignant emotions found in the dramatic dance between sunlight and shadow. Viewers of his ability to portray the strongest emotions in a simple fence, cow or shadow.

Chase Chen
Published on Sep 17, 2014

Edward Goldman talks about Lena Moross’s artwork and her technical brilliance. Edward Goldman has been the host of KCRW’s weekly art review, Art Talk. Arts and Culture Editor for Life & Times on KCET. Goldman also contributes articles to numerous art publications, including a weekly Huffington Post feature based on his radio reviews and recommendations, and serves as a panelist, moderator and speaker for various museums and arts organizations.

Edward Goldman
Published on Sep 17, 2014

Peter talks about Lena’s latest solo show at ‘Spacehouse’. Peter Frank is an American art critic, curator, and poet who lives and works in Los Angeles. He was the Senior Curator at the Riverside Art Museum and an art critic for Angeleno magazine. He is a frequent contributor to The Huffington Post. Until July 9, 2008, he was a long-time critic for LA Weekly. He was a past editor of Visions Art Quarterly and was an art critic for The Village Voice and The SoHo Weekly News in New York. Frank contributes articles to numerous publications and has written many monographs and catalogs for one person and group exhibitions. He has organized many theme and survey shows for placement at institutions throughout the world. He has taught at colleges and universities and he has lectured all over North America and Europe. Frank received his B.A. and M.A. in art history from Columbia University.

Peter Frank
Published on Sep 17, 2014