Sherin Guirguis - SHERIN GUIRGUIS was born in Luxor, Egypt in 1974. She received her BA from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1997 and her MFA from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 2001. Her work will be included in the upcoming 2010 California Biennial and has been exhibited at LAXART, Los Angeles; Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica; BANK, Los Angeles; Project Flower Shop, Brooklyn and POST, Los Angeles. Selected Group shows include Under the Knife, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena; Las Vegas Diaspora, curated by Dave Hickey at the Las Vegas Art Museum; Quickening, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tuscan and The Dreams Stuff is Made Of, ArtFrankfurt, Germany. Her work has been reviewed in Artforum, the Los Angeles Times, Flash Art, Beautiful/Decay and Artweek, among other publications. In addition to her own work, Guirguis has also curated several exhibitions featuring emerging artists in California. She currently lives and works in Los Angeles.