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Adonna Khare

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Adonna Khare (born ca. 1980)[1] is an American artist from Burbank, California[2] mainly focused on large-scale pencil drawings. She received her Masters of Fine Art from California State University, Long Beach.[1] Her work has been collected by prestigious public and private collections throughout the world. In 2012 she won the world’s largest art competition ArtPrize,[3] competing against over 1500 artists from all around the world.

She has been featured by Los Angeles Times, NPR, The Huffington Post, Daily Mail, Juxtapoz,[4] Mashable, My Modern Metropolis, Saatchi Gallery.

Career

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  • 2014 State of the Art: Crystal Bridges Museum
  • 2014 38th Annual Salon National des Artiste Animaliers
  • 2014 Face to Face: Yellowstone Art Museum
  • 2015 Natural World: Adonna Khare and Jon Ng: Fullerton College
  • 2015 EMS Nude Survey 1: Jamie Brooks Fine Art: Costa Mesa, CA
  • 2015 Bunnymania: ChunKing Studios, Los Angeles
  • 2015 Menagerie at the Grand Rapids Art Museum
  • 2015 Teton ArtLab - Artist In Residency
  • 2016 Adonna Khare: The Kingdom: Boise Art Museum[5]
  • 2016 State of the Art, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis
  • 2016 Natural Causes, CASS Contemporary Art Gallery, Tampa Florida
  • 2016 A Fine Line, Paul Mahder Gallery, Healdsberg, CA
  • 2016 Off the Page, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ

References

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  1. ^ a b Boehm, Mike (October 8, 2012). "Unheralded Burbank artist wins $200,000 in populist ArtPrize show". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  2. ^ Kaczmarczyk, Jeffrey (September 11, 2013). "ArtPrize 2012 $200,000 winner Adonna Khare: ArtPrize has changed my life". MLive. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  3. ^ Rao, Mallika (October 9, 2012). "Adonna Khare, Stay-At-Home Mom, Wins $200,000 Art Prize For 'Elephant'". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Amazing Pencil Works by Adonna Khare". Juxtapoz. November 25, 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  5. ^ "Adonna Khare: The Kingdom".
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