White Rabbit with Tangerines, Taxidermied animals, fake fruit, 21 x 9 x 10 in, 2004

Saffron Finch with Black Hooded Nun, Taxidermied animals, 21 x 9 x 10 in, 2004

Courtney Payne, Altered Taxidemic Animal, 13 x 23 x 11 in, 2001

Bear Head and Arms Study 1, C-prints, 32 x 40, Ed. 1/3, 2004

Bear Legs Study 1, C-prints, 32 x 40, 2004

Self Portrait:Portrait of my father, Manuel Fernandez, C-print, 18 x 12, 2006

Self Portrait as Franz West Sculpture, C-print, 28.5 x 38 in, 2006

Jan Vander Voort, My First Boyfriend, DVD on monitor, 2 x .75 ft, 2006

Carlee Fernandez (b. 1973) received an MFA from Claremont Graduate University in Claremont, California, in 1999, a BFA from California State University in Fullerton, California, in 1997, and studied at Scuola di Nudo in Florence, Italy, in 1994. Selected solo exhibitions include Man at Platform Gallery in Seattle (2007); Man at Acuna-Hansen Gallery in Los Angeles (2006); and Bear Studies at Acuna-Hansen Gallery in Los Angeles (2004). She has also appeared in numerous group shows throughout the United States and abroad. She is represented by Platform Gallery in Seattle. Carlee Fernandez lives and works in Los Angeles.