Artist Statement
positive redirection
Bio
Simon Tran, aka Ghost Ghost Teeth is a Vietnamese-American artist and educator born in Long Beach, California who currently resides in Menlo Park, California. Simon received a BA in Art Practice from the University of California, Berkeley. He recently created large scale murals for Facebook/Meta Open Arts Program and Chapter 510 in Oakland. His artwork has been on exhibit at Berkeley Art Museum, Oakland Museum of California, and various galleries around the country. His art has been placed in the collection of the Capital One Arts Program. Simon is currently the Artists in Education Program Manager at Southern Exposure in San Francisco.
East Bay Express Critic's Pick:
https://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/unquiet-form/Event?oid=19085381
Interview with Artful Hare
https://www.artfulhare.com/2018/04/20/transcribing-the-surface-with-ghost-ghost-teeth/
Interview with Art Crush on KALX:
https://artcrushinternational.com/simon-tran.html
Interview on KALX:
http://www.ghostghostteeth.com/#!kalx-interview/c1g8c
East Bay Express Critic's Pick:
http://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/it-all-seeped-into-the-ground/Event?oid=4221100
Interview with BARE Magazine:
http://www.baremagazine.org/bare-interviews-ghost-ghost-teeth
Video interview with Art Ache:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBqUO-DndKM
Video interview with The Daily Californian:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MX-nE0y9ny8&feature=youtu.be
Video interview with Brother Science TV:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grC1Zp6zEfE