BORN
1973 Richmond, VA
ACADEMIC
2013-16 Visiting Lecturer - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2011-13 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Teaching Fellow
2005-11 Adjunct Faculty - Film Animation Video - Rhode Island School of Design
2013 MFA, Studio Art - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1995 BFA Film/Video - Rhode Island School of Design
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2018 OBRACADOBRA Artist Residency - Oaxaca, Mexico
2016-17 FINE ARTS WORK CENTER 2nd Year Fellow - Provincetown, MA
2016 MacDowell Colony Fellow - Peterborough, NH
2015 CREATIVE CAPITAL AWARD finalist
2015 Gibbes Museum 1858 Prize shortlist
2015 ART OMI Residency - Ghent, NY
2015 ELSEWHERE Residency - Greensboro, NC
2014-15 FINE ARTS WORK CENTER Fellow - Provincetown, MA
2013 DNA Summer Art Residency - Provincetown, MA
2011-13 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Merit Award Scholar
SELECT SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 ASS, BACKWARDSS - Art + Leisure - New York, NY
2017 COME IN, STRANGER - Privateview - Turin, Italy
YOU'VE REACHED THE OFFICE OF STUART ULLMAN - LUMP - Raleigh, NC
ORDINARILY HORNY - Hudson D Walker Gallery - Provincetown, MA
AN OTHERWISE PLEASANT AFTERNOON - at VOLTA NY - LUMP - Raleigh, NC
2015 QUIETLY, KAREN BLACK - Freight + Volume - New York, NY
WITH EVERYONE WATCHING - LUMP - Raleigh, NC
2013 SPOOKY UNDERSTANDS - Frosch & Portmann - New York, NY
SPOOKY UNDERSTANDS - Freedman Gallery Center For the Arts, Albright College - Reading, PA
2012 LITTLE BIG MAN- LUMP - Raleigh, NC
DOWN IN THE DEN - in collaboration with Damian Stamer - Freight + Volume - New York, NY
2011 CUT - Frosch & Portmann - New York, NY
2010 DON’T LOOK NOW - Civilian Art Projects - Washington, DC
2007 DIAMOND JUBILEE - Branch Gallery - Durham, NC
2006 SNIPE HUNT - Jack the Pelican Presents - Brooklyn, NY
2004 BEHIND THE RAINBOW SOCCER FIELD - Valley Forge – Brooklyn, NY
2001 FACULTY FARM - in collaboration with Harrison Haynes - Space 1026 - Philadelphia, PA
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 NO TITLE - with Kevin Jerome Everson, curated by Lauren Ross - Highpoint Gallery - Richmond, VA
2017 SOUTHERN ACCENT - curated by Trevor Schoonmaker and Miranda Lash - Speed Museum -
Louisville, KY
THE SECRET LIFE OF PLANTS - Freight + Volume - New York, NY
COMM/ALT/SHIFT - Aljira Contemporary - Newark, NJ
WE ARE HAPPY TO SERVE YOU - LUMP - Raleigh, NC
2016 SOUTHERN ACCENT - curated by Trevor Schoonmaker and Miranda Lash - Nasher Museum -
Duke University, Durham, NC
SOUTHERN CONSTELLATIONS - Curated by Elsewhere and Transformer Gallery -
American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center - Washington, DC
NYC INDY FILM FESTIVAL 2016 - New York, NY
2015 AREA 919 - Nasher Museum - Duke University, Durham, NC
THE NOTHING THAT IS - Contemporary Art Museum Raleigh (CAM) - Raleigh, NC
2013 DO SOMETHING (ELSE) TO IT - 3 person show - Freight + Volume - New York, NY
2012 SCINEMA 2012 film festival - traveling exhibition - Australia
THE DOUBLE DIRTY DOZEN (& Friends) - Freight + Volume - New York, NY
BFF- John and June Allcott Gallery - UNC Chapel Hill, NC
2011 PAN’S PIPES - with Ryan Hill and Erick Jackson - Civilian Art Projects Washington, DC
RISD FACULTY BIENNIAL - Chase Center Galleries at the RISD Museum - Providence, RI
2010 SANTA - Frosch & Portmann - New York, NY
2009 HELLZAPOPPIN’ - PS122 Gallery - New York, NY
CURLY Q - Jack the Pelican Presents - Brooklyn, NY
ONE NIGHT STAND - Envoy Enterprises - New York, NY
OLD SCHOOL - Jack the Pelican Presents - Brooklyn, NY
RISD Faculty Biennial - Chase Center Galleries at the RISD Museum - Providence, RI
2008 BRAINWAVE - Exit Art - New York, NY
2007 BEHIND THE WALL - Civilian Art Projects - Washington, DC
2006 GRENDEL - Jack the Pelican Presents - Miami, FL
CONVERTER - Riviera Gallery - Brooklyn, NY
PLEASED TO MEET YOU - Branch Gallery - Durham, NC
2005 RISD FACULTY BIENNIAL – Rhode Island School of Design Museum – Providence, RI
TWENTY EIGHT DAYS - Wendy Cooper Gallery – Chicago, IL
2004 NORTHWEST ANNUAL - curated by Ken Lum, Center on Contemporary Art – Seattle, WA
RISD BIENNIAL - curated by Shamim Momin, Claire Oliver Fine Art – New York, NY
TRANSFORMERS- Transformer – Washington, DC
ANIMA BOTANICA - Branch Gallery – Carborro, NC
2003 ANIMA BOTANICA – Branch New York - New York, NY
THE OUT-OF-TOWNERS - Transformer - Washington, DC
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2018 BLOUNT FORCE - editor - quarterly magazine from LUMP Gallery, Raleigh, NC - issue 1, in production
ASS, BACKWARDS - exhibition catalogue - published by Art + Leisure, New York, NY
2017 Southern Accent, Seeking the South in Contemporary Art - edited by Trevor Schoonmaker and Miranda Lash,
Duke University Press, 2017
2016 Treacherous. Idiot. Hunchback. - essay, George Jenne, Nasher Magazine, Fall 2016
2013 “Big Bird Made Me Do It” , essay, George Jenne, Brooklyn Rail, June 2013
2011 “Two of the LES’s hippest galleries” Time Out New York, Spring Preview Feb 24-March 9 2011, p 14
“Five galleries worth visiting this spring” by Howard Halle, Time Out New York online, Feb 21, 2011
“Bringing Outside In” by Mark Jenkins, The Washington Post, Friday, Oct 7, 2011
2010 “Immature Hour: Good Times for DC Artists with Peter Pan Complexes” by Maura Judkis, Washington City
Paper Online, Feb 3, 2010
“George Jenne - Don’t Look Now - at Civilian Art Projects” by Maura Judkis, Washington City Paper,
Vol 30 #4
2009 “Brainwave - Common Senses” Chupacabra Publications/ Exit Art Press 2009
The Providence Journal, Art Review by Erik Gould, February 26, 2009
Providence Phoenix, “Visual Buffet” by Greg Cook, February 25, 2009
2008 Art In America, feature, “Mind And Matter” by Eleanor Heartney, April 2008, p. 69-71
2007 The Independent Weekly, review, “Brutal Youth...Beautiful Nudes” by Douglas Vuncannon, February 7, 2007
2004 “Branch Gallery Coloring Book” Branch Gallery Ltd. 2004
The New Yorker, October 4, 2004, p.21
The Washington Post, review, “The Out-of-Towners”, by Jessica Dawson, January 1, 2004, p. C5
COLLECTIONS
The Collection of Beth Rudin DeWoody
The Collection of Robert Bielecki
GEORGE CONDE' JENNE