Laurie Piña
b. 1990 San Diego, CA
Education
BA in English and Film & Media Studies, UC Santa Barbara, 2011
Self-Published Work
But They’re the Same Voice (2019)
Intermezzo (2019)
The Maiden and the Mole (2018)
How to Tame a Lion (2017)
Little Angel, Little Monkey (2016)
Early (2015)
Zzz: Selected Dreams II (2015)
Zzz: Selected Dreams I (2014)
Holiday of Floating Lights (2014)
La viejita y el viejito (2014)
Morgo (2013)
Anthologies
'Spring Break,' Jeans #3, 2014
'Angler' and cover art, Revulsion Comics #1, 2014
'Heat Wave,' Golf Clap, 2014
'Una caminata en el parque,' Negative Pleasure Comics #1, 2013
'Performance: Space,' Jeans #2, 2013
'Goth Nite,' Golf Clap, 2012
Exhibitions & Festivals
Magic Item Presents 'Downtime' Group Art Show. Teros Gallery. San Diego, California. June 2018.
Chicago Alternative Comics Expo (CAKE) Center on Halsted. Chicago, Illinois. June 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018.
LA Zine Fest. Homenetmen Ararat, February 2015. California Market Place, May 2017. Pasadena Convention Center 2018. Helms Bakery, May 2019. Los Angeles, California
Hostel Takeover. HI San Diego Downtown. San Diego, California. March 2018.
The 13th Annual Post-It Show, December 2017. Giant Robot 2. Los Angeles, California
Art Form Swap Meet 1. Title TK. San Diego, California. November 2017.
Comic Arts Los Angeles (CALA) Think Tank Gallery 2014, 2015, 2016, Homenetmen Ararat (Elevate Fitness Center) 2017, 2018.
SF Zine Fest. SF County Fair Building. San Francisco, CA. September 2016.
SD Zine Fest. Bread & Salt Gallery October 2015, 2018, 2019. Centro Cultural de la Raza October 2016, 2017. San Diego, California
Linework NW. Norse Hall. Portland, Oregon. May 2016
Short Run Seattle. Washington Hall, Seattle. Washington. November 2014, 2018.
Rhode Island Independent Publishing Expo (RIPE) Rhode Island Public Library. Providence, Rhode Island. August 2014
Performances & Readings
Blush and Blink Book Release with Ana Carrete and Jos Charles. Lang Books. January 21, 2023. San Diego, California
Left on Read: An Alternative Comics & Zine Reading. Whistle Stop. January 2018. Verbatim Books. October 2019. San Diego, California
San Diego Art Institute. December 2018. San Diego, California
Che Café. August 2018. San Diego, California
Art Form Swap Meet 4. Title TK. April 2018. San Diego, California
Art Form Swap Meet 3. Title TK. February 2018. San Diego, California
Now That's What I Call Poetry! Tiger! Tiger! Tavern. July 2017, November 2018. San Diego, California
Design/Illustration
Digital Gym Cinema’s Science on Screen film series: “Dissecting Visions of Identity & Care in the Future” 2023
Particle FM, 2021-present
NO CINEMA!: A Quarterly Film Zine, 2020-2022
Landmark's Ken Cinema's Ingmar Bergman Centennial Retrospective poster 2018
Landmark's Ken Cinema Classic Films Week poster 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Volunteer/Community Work
San Diego Latino Film Festival Selection Committee, San Diego, California. August 2023-present
Guest Artist at High Tech High Chula Vista's Zine Workshop, Chula Vista, California. March 2017
Organizer for Formative Film Forum, Teros Gallery, San Diego, California. 2017-present
Consultant at Burn All Books Risograph Studio, Verbatim Books, San Diego, California. 2017-present