(This is not my dog)

I’m a writer and a designer in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Do you want to make things together?

C.V.

Gina Sarti

born 1983 in San Francisco, California
lives in Berkeley, California

Education

Associate of Arts in Applied Graphic Design from Laney College in Oakland (2024)

Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from University of California, Santa Cruz (2006)

Exhibitions

May 2024
First Annual Juried Student Art Show

June Steingart Art Gallery at Laney College, Oakland, California. (Jurors: Mary Catherine Bassett, Art Department Chair, Laney College, Oakland, CA; Alex Echevarria, Professor of Painting and Drawing, Laney College, Oakland, CA; Susanna Stromberg, Gallery Manager, Laney College, Oakland, CA)

September 2023
Exploratorium Staff Art Show
Exploratorium, San Francisco, California

July 2010
The Art of the Collective
Nabolom Collective Bakery, Berkeley, California

February 2008
Hi Just Kidding, or, What It Might Have Looked Like From Where We Were Then: Various Arts and Pieces by Current and Former Apgar Co-op Residents
Mama Buzz, Oakland, California

Readings & Lectures

July 2024
Lecture, “Magenta is Special,” Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA, July 9

March 2024
Lecture, Laney College, Oakland, CA, March 20

December 2020
Reading, “Another Night at Home,” online, December 27

October 2019
Reading, Albuquerque Zine Fest, Albuquerque, NM, October 5

July 2014
Reading, Portland Zine Symposium Art Show at Floating World Comics, Portland, OR, July 11

June/July 2012
Workshops, Bay Area Girls Rock Camp, Oakland, CA, June 26 and July 19

Collections

ArtCenter College of Design; Pasadena, CA
Barnard College; New York City, NY
California State University system
Evergreen State College; Olympia, WA
Hampshire College; Amherst, MA
Linfield University; McMinnville, OR
Ontario College of Art & Design University; Toronto, ON
Reed College; Portland, OR
Rhode Island School of Design; Providence, RI
Simmons University; Boston, MA
Timberland Regional Library, Washington State
University of California system
University of San Francisco; San Francisco, CA
University of Utah; Salt Lake City, UT
Vassar College; Poughkeepsie, NY
Wellcome Collection; London, UK

Press

Bedei, Cristiana, “The mental health zines filling the gap that therapy doesn’t” DAZED (digital), July 12, 2016