BORN: November 22, 1962 New York, NY

EDUCATION:
1984 B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
1985-1987 Apprenticeship with painter/sculptor Bernar Venet

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2003 “Drawings”, Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000 "New Drawings," Koplin Gallery. Los Angeles, CA
1998 "Recent Drawings", Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1996 "Strangers Like Me", Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1994 "Recent Drawings", Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1993 Galerie Bartsch & Chariau, Munich, Germany
1988 Marylou's, New York, NY
1987 Galerie Thomas Flora, Innsbruck, Austria
1986 Galerie Bartsch & Chariau, Munich, Germany
1984 Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2004 "Drawings VII", Koplin Del Rio Gallery
2003 “Just Charcoal”, Golden West Fine Arts Gallery, Huntington Beach, CA
2002 "Drawings VI", Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000 "The New Classicists," Da Vinci Art Gallery, Los Angeles City College, LA, CA
1999 "Liberation: A Celebration of the Nude", van de Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
        "Portraiture: Front, Back and In-Between", Armory Center For The Arts, Pasadena, CA
1998 "Realism Knows No Bounds", Fifth Annual Realism Invitational, van de Griff Gallery,
                Santa Fe, New Mexico
        "Drawings IV", Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles
        "Human Conditions, The Figure", Cerritos College Fine Arts Gallery, Norwalk, CA
1997 "Reconfigured: II Drawing", Santa Monica College Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
        "Drawing From Life", Tatistcheff & Company, New York, NY
1996 "Realism `96", van de Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
        "Drawing Conclusions," Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
        "Other Faces", Junior Arts Center, Barnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles, CA
        "Drawn From L.A.", The Williamson Gallery, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
        "National Drawing Invitational Exhibition", The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
1993 "Drawings III", Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1992 "INX Firing Lines--Political Illustration, 1980-1992", National Touring Exhibition
1990 "First Annual Art Exhibit", H.G. Daniels juried exhibition, North Hollywood, CA
1984 "RSVP", exhibition, Warner Communications Gallery, New York, NY

BIBLIOGRAPHY:
1996 Junker, Howard, Zyzzyva, Summer, illus.
        Wilson, William, "L.A. Gives Draftsmanship Its Due," Los Angeles Times, May 15
        "National Drawing Invitational, Arkansas Arts Center," Little Rock, AR (Catalog, illus.)
1993 "Kunstaktuell," "Art News," AZ Feuilleton, January 21
        "Die Eigenaritgen Gross Formate des Ira M. Korman," (The Singular Great Distinction
                of Ira M.Korman,) Die Welt, February 6
        "Ira M. Korman bei Bartsch & Chariau" , "Ira M. Korman at Bartsch & Chariau",
                Feine Adressen München, February
        "Kino-Wirklichkeit Spazlergangdurch Münchner Galerien", (Film and Reality:
                Strolling through Munich's Galleries,) Münchner Merkur, January 29
        "American Pictures", Munich Found, March, 1993, p.30, vol. 5, #2
1986 "Ira M. Korman stellt bei Bartsch & Chariau aus", (Ira M. Korman Exhibits at
                Bartsch & Chariau), Süddeutsche Zeitung, November 20