<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/our-work/annual-exhibition/2024/trevor-coopersmith/index.html" dsn=""><featured/><pubDate>8/8/2024, 3:12:14 PM</pubDate><title>Trevor Coopersmith</title><exhibition_year>2024</exhibition_year><exhibition_title>Annual Exhibition</exhibition_title><exhibitor_name_first>Trevor</exhibitor_name_first><exhibitor_name_last>Coopersmith</exhibitor_name_last><exhibitor_department>MFA Fine Arts</exhibitor_department><exhibitor_portfolio>https://www.trevorcoopersmith.com/</exhibitor_portfolio><exhibitor_bio>Trevor Coopersmith (b. 1994 San Diego, CA) creates painted objects, installations and organic wall-sculptures utilizing found and mixed media that emphasize a deeper emotional connection to nature. Trevor holds a BFA from University of California, Santa Barbara and is a MFA candidate at Otis College of Art &amp; Design. Coopersmith has shown at bG Gallery, Dorado 806 Projects, IDOLWILD and the Palos Verdes Art Center (all in Los Angeles, CA). Coopersmith has also shown at the California Nature Art Museum in Solvang, CA and has a forthcoming solo exhibition at Avenue 50 Studios (Los Angeles). His work has been published in Space on Space Magazine and in Hyperallergic. Trevor has participated in two residencies (College Station, TX and Port Austin, MI) and founded the Urban Art Scholarship Foundation which funds art education and social practice. He is currently based in Los Angeles, CA.</exhibitor_bio><exhibitor_bio_image><img src="/about/our-work/annual-exhibition/2024/trevor-coopersmith/images/screenshot-2024-03-27-at-11_27_18-am-350.webp" alt="Trevor Coopersmith"/></exhibitor_bio_image><exhibitor_thumb_image><img src="/about/our-work/annual-exhibition/2024/trevor-coopersmith/images/trevor_coopersmith_seduction_i-300.webp" alt="Trevor Coopersmith"/></exhibitor_thumb_image></item>