George Dinhaupt, MFA
georgedinhaupt@yahoo.com – (Cell) 323.252.8964 – georgedinhaupt.com
MFA, California State University, Long Beach, 2001
Certified On-line Instructor, Cerritos College, 2005
BA, Whittier College, 1981
Research and Teaching Interests and Specialties:
Queer Studies; The Politics of Visual Language; Student Mentoring and the praxis of Social-Emotional Learning; Promoting and supporting careers in the Arts; Documentary Photography and Cultural Studies; the Contemporary Academic Landscape; History of Contemporary Photographic Practices; Cross Disciplinary Studies; The Large Format Camera & Portrait & Studio Practices.
Employment:
Volunteer Tutor, School on Wheels, 2020-present (currently taking a short break).
Providing tutoring to underserved and home challenmged populations of high school youth in Los Angeles. **Received the “President’s Volunteer Award” 2022 America Corps.
Title One Tutor, One on One Learning, Providing in class tutoring for LAUSD high school students.
Guest Instructor, LAUSD Charter High School, 2020-2023
Substitute Credentialed Full-time instruction including grading and mentoring.
Director, Studio Services, 2009-2020
Support services include consultation, development and design for custom studio space and construction, product research, and support for fine art businesses.
Director,Geor.gee.Gallery, Los Angeles, 2012-2013
Gallery operations included exhibition opportunities for LGBT students and the development of an internship program for LGBT students from art programs in the Los Angeles area.
Gallery Assistant, L2Kontemporary Gallery, 2010-2013
Working with the gallery directors, providing curatorial and client services.
**Gallery was closed by fire 11/2013.
Lecturer Cerritos College, 2002-2009
Teaching a variety of Photography Classes in the Department of Fine Art including:
EDT-108, An on line course with curriculum, focusing on the practical application of Digital Arts in the process of “Storytelling” for educators in the classroom,
Photo 299: An independent, Cross-disciplinary Program of Study, where the student focused on integrating Painting and Photographic Practices into a singular work.
Lecturer Long Beach City College, 2006-2007
Art 41, An Introduction to Computer Graphics.
Lecturer California State University, Long Beach, 2001-2005
Teaching a variety of Photography Classes in the Department of Fine Art, College of the Arts.
Solo Exhibitions
George Dinhaupt, Starlight, Starbright, Los Angeles, 2013.
George Dinhaupt, Spaces, Los Angeles, 2010.
George Dinhaupt, Working Alone, Los Angeles, 2007.
Selected Exhibitions
2021
Body Oddy,Oddity, Queer Quarterly Magazine.
Visual AIDS, Postcards From The Edge, New York City, virtual gallery.
2020
Visual AIDS, Postcards From The Edge, New York City.
2019
Long Beach Museum of Art, 3rd Street Gallery.
Leslie-Lohman Project Prince Street, New York City.
Visual AIDS, Postcards From The Edge, New York City.
2018
Long Beach Museum of Art, Selections from the Permanent Collection.
Positivity, Curated by Eugene Hoffman, Art Share, Los Angeles.
Visual AIDS, Postcards From The Edge, New York City.
2017
Visual AIDS, Postcards From The Edge,, New York City.
The Spasms of the Virus, Curated by Eloy V. Palazón, VAOG, New York City.
2016
Visual AIDS, Postcards From The Edge,, New York City.2
2015
Visual AIDS, Postcards From The Edge, LUHRING AUGUSTINE, New York City.
2014
The Selfie, Museum of New Art, Armada (work accepted, exhibition pending)
Enriching & Engaging, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach
2013
Ten Years Drawn, L2Kontemporary Gallery, Los Angeles
Recent Acquisitions, Leslie-Lohman Museum, New York
Doing Your Dirty Work, Center for Sex and Culture, San Francisco
2012
Uncensored: Queer Art and the Church, Leslie-Lohman Museum, New York
Doing Your Dirty Work, Center for Sex and Culture, San Francisco
2011
The Office, L2Kontemporary Gallery, Los Angeles
Works on Paper, Colonial House, New York City
Queer Me 2011, The Center, New York City, produced by the QCA of the CAA
2010
Positions and Boundaries, Paxon Gallery, Norwalk, California.
Photo Show, Leslie-Lohman Museum Gallery, New York City.
Collector’s Gallery , L2Kontemporary Gallery, Los Angeles
2009
Treasures from the Permanent Collection, Leslie-Lohman Foundation Gallery, New York City.
Project Space, L2Kontemporary Gallery, Los Angeles.
2008
Project Space, L2Kontemporary Gallery, Los Angeles.
Photo Show, Leslie-Lohman Foundation Gallery, New York City.
Visual AIDS, Postcards From The Edge, Metro Pictures Gallery, New York City.
2007
QCA (Queer Caucus for the Arts) Seattle.
Sex Humor Art Gender, Arnica, Kamloops, British Colombia.
The Eclectic World of Gad, L2 Kontemporary Gallery, Los Angeles.
2006
Engendered Species, The Advocate Gallery, Hollywood.
Engendered Species, Max Gatov Gallery, CSU, Long Beach.
L.A. Libertine Society Presents, L2Kontemporary Gallery, Los Angeles.
2005
All California, Juried Exhibition & Benefit, Laguna Beach Art Museum.
Imaginary Portraits, Leslie-Lohman Gallery, New York City.
Visual AIDS, Postcards From The Edge, Robert Miller Gallery, New York City.
2004
Visual AIDS, Postcards From The Edge, Brent Sikkema Gallery, New York City.
The Museum of Queer Visual Culture, City University of New York, New York City.
Unscenery, Raid Projects Gallery, Los Angeles.
Sunday Best , Max Gatov Gallery, CSU, Long Beach.
2003
Other Places, Max Gatov Gallery, CSU, Long Beach.
Reversing Vandalism, San Francisco Public Library.
The Kiss, Leslie-Lohman Gallery, New York City.
Queer Migrations, Campbell-Soady Gallery, at The Center, New York City.
2002
Faculty Biennale, University Art Museum, CSU, Long Beach.
Body/Mined, Max Gatov Gallery, CSU, Long Beach.
Make-up, Angels Gate Gallery, Los Angels.
Verses, The Brewery Project, Los Angeles.
2001
Photo Annual, Leslie-Lohman Gallery, New York City.
Violence, Second City Gallery, Long Beach.
2000
Photo Annual, Leslie-Lohman Gallery, New York City.
At The Center, Little One St. Gallery, New York City.
Contrary-wise: MFA Exhibition, Hellada Gallery, Long Beach, 2000.
1999
Erase Hate, The Puffin Cultural Forum, Teaneck, New Jersey.
Portraits, Sebastian Cafe, Copenhagen, Denmark.
1998
Beauty: Black and Gold, Projected Installation, Project Gallery, California State University, Long Beach.
Professional Memberships have included
College Arts Association and QCA, NMC, and RAC Caucuses
Popular Culture Association / American Culture Association
American Photographic Artists
Leslie – Lohman Foundation
Artist Lectures & Presentations
PCA/ACA, St. Louis Conference, “Spaces”, 2010.
OASIS Project, Contemporary Female Photographers Series, 2009.
PCA/ACA, New Orleans Conference, “Fat Studies”, 2009.
Arnica Gallery, Kamloops, British Columbia, 2007.
Cerritos College Department of Photography, Norwalk, California, 2006.
Artist Lectures & Presentations (cont.)
University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach: On the occasion of the exhibition, Double Vision, Photographs from the Strauss Collection, 2001.
University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach: On the occasion of the exhibition, Beyond Boundaries, sponsored by Friends of Photography, 2000.
Bibliography
Body Oddy,Oddity, Queer Quarterly Magazine, 2021.
Saints and Stereotypes: George Dinhaupt, Art & Understanding Magazine, Feb. 2011.
Treasures from the Permanent Collection of the Leslie/Lohman Foundation, Ed. Dr. Peter Weiermair, 2009,ISBN: 978-3-900361-02-0
San Francisco Public Library, WEB Exhibitions Catalog, Reversing Vandalism,
http://sfp14.sfpl.org/news/onlineexhibits/rv/artists/Dinhaupt_George.html, 2005.
City University of New York, WEB Catalog, “The Museum of Queer Visual Culture,” Leslie-Lohman Gay Art Foundation http://www.leslielohman.org/queermuseum.htm, 2005.
Leslie-Lohman Gay Art Foundation, WEB Catalog, “Photography Permanent Collection,” 2004.
Survey catalog, Stephan Reusse. Works 2003-1982, Cologne Germany.
Collaborative image: Full-page reproduction, pg. 123, 2003. ISBN 3-902249-35-8
Shirle Gottlieb, Biennale, Long Beach Press Telegram, December 5, 2002.
Diversions, Daily 49er, November 25, 2002: B/W reproduction.
Reviews: Masquerade, Art Week, July/August, 2002.
Portfolio, Hinnerk Magazine , March 2002: Color Reproduction, pg. 39.
Masters Thesis, Contrary-wise, California State University Library, Long Beach, CA
Shirle Gottlieb, All in the Family, Long Beach Press Telegram, December 22, 2000.
Phil Braham, Exposed, Thunder’s Mouth Press, New York, 2000: ISBN: 1-56025-301-0
Shirle Gottlieb, No Limits, Long Beach Press Telegram, May 17, 2000: Color Reproduction
Collections
The Center for Sex and Culture, San Francisco
Brent Calderwood, San Francisco
Kim Tucker, Los Angeles
Ramon Valdez, Fine Art Solutions, Los Angeles
Edward Lightner and Kiet Mai, L2Kontemporary Gallery, Los Angeles.
Elizabeth Harvey, Oakland.
Stephan Reusse, Cologne.
Dr. Alain Konqui, Paris.
Tetsuji Aono, XVY Gallery, Los Angeles.
Palle & Lena Eldblom, Copenhagen.
The Leslie-Lohman Museum, New York.
Mac Masters & Geoff Wood, San Francisco.
The Tom of Finland Foundation, Los Angeles.
Dr. Peter Weiermair, Director of the Museum of Modern Art, Bologna.
Wayne Snellon, Director of Collections, Leslie-Lohman, New York.
Marlene Hoeber & Dorian I. Katz, Oakland.
