Jeffrey Gibson

Curriculum Vitae

b. 1972, Colorado, USA

Education

1998 Royal College of Art, London, UK, Master of Arts
1995 The Art Institute of Chicago, Bachelor of Fine Arts
1992 Studied with sculptor Ernest Mirabal, Nambe, New Mexico

One & Two Person Exhibitions

2010

Jeffrey Gibson & Jackie Sacoccio, Samson Projects, Boston, MA

2009

Totems, Sala Diaz, San Antonio, Texas

2008

Jeffrey Gibson & Curtis Fairman, Dust Gallery, Las Vegas

2007

ScopeNYC with Samson Projects

2006

talkin’ smack,Samson Projects, Boston, MA

2005

American Indian Community House, NYC, Indigenous Anomaly

2004

Samson Projects, Boston, MA, The Urge That Binds curated by Camilo Alvarez

2001

The Bronx Museum of The Arts, NY, (re)positions

1998

G.U.N. Gallery, Oslo, Norway, Fever

1997

Hockney Gallery, London, Transitional Bodies


Selected Group Exhibitions

2009

Lover, organized by Kate Gilmore and Candice Madey, On Stellar Rays, NYC, NY
Signs Taken for Wonders curated by Dr. Isolde Brielamaier, Jack Shainman Gallery, NYC, NY
Surveillance curated by Rachel Vancelette, Affirmation Arts, NYC, NY
Solutions organized by Janet Phelps, Diverseworks, Houston, TX
Recent Acquisitions, Eiteljorg 2008-09 Fellows, Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, IN (catalog)

2008

BlueBalls, Art Production Fund Lab, NY. curated by Jackie Saccoccio
Flushing Town Hall Projects, organized by Omar Lopez Chahoud
CIRCA, Puerto Rico featuring Jeffrey Gibson and Rune Olsen
Spaces Between Spaces, Civilian Art Projects, Washington DC
Voices from the Mound, Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, NM
Native Voices, Kentler International Drawing Center, Brooklyn NY and Long Island University
Visions, Flushing Town Hall, Queens, NY

2007

Red Badge of Courage curated by Omar Lopez-Chahoud, Newark Arts Council, Newark, NJ
Sonotube® Forms - Contemporary Art and Transport, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
Off The Map curated by Kathleen Ash-Milby, The National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, NYC (catalog)
New England School of Art and Design, organized by Charles Giuliano, Boston, MA
Postmillennial Black Madonna (in two parts) : Paradise @ MoCADA and Inferno @ Skylight Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2006

No Reservations curated by Richard Klein, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, CT (catalog)
Paperworks curated by Daria Brit Shapiro, Paul Kopeikin Gallery, LA
Westport Arts Center, CT, BROOKLYN, curated by Amy Simon
State University of New York, Stonybrook, Paumanoka, curated by Stephanie Dinkins, catalog
The Jersey City Museum, Tropicalisms, curated by Rocio Aranda-Alvarado
Amy Simon Fine Arts, Inaugural Exhibition
ARCO, Madrid, Spain, with Samson Projects, February 2006
MACO Art Fair, Mexico City, with Samson Projects, April 2006
Benefit Auction, Renaissance Society, Chicago
Groundswell Community Murals, Exit Art, NYC

2005

NADA Art Fair, Miami, FL, showing with Samson Projects December 2005
Massimo Audiello, Le Désert de Retz, NYC curated by David Hunt
Alona Kagan Gallery, From the Root to the Fruit, NYC curated by David Hunt
Wave Hill, Glyndor Gallery, Out of Bound curated by Jennifer McGregor
New Jersey State University, Evolving Pattern, NJ organized by Midori Yoshimoto
Media Bureau Network Studios, Spectro Surface, Philadelphia, PA organized by Tadashi Moriyama
Iandor Fine Arts, Newark, NJ, Play curated by Jomo Jelani Heywood
Cuchifritos Gallery, Artists Alliance AIR Exhibition
American Indian Community House Gallery, NYC, In The Mix organized by Kathleen Ash-Milby
Artists for Tsunami Relief, Phillips de Pury & Company, organized by Orit Ben-Shitrit
Groundswell Community Murals, Artists Space organized by Jenny Laden

2004

Jersey City Museum, NJ, Jersey (New) curated by Dr. Rocio Aranda
The Jones Art Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, TX, New American Talent selection by Jerry Saltz
Kean University, The Space Between Words, NJ curated by Judith Page
Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, Timeless/Timeliness, Newark, NJ curated by Dominique Nahas
Samson Projects, Boston, MA, Super Salon curated by Camilo Alvarez

2003

The Morris Museum, NJ, The Art of Collecting curated by Laura Galvanek

2002

The Morris Museum, NJ, The New Jersey Arts Annual selection by Willie Cole
Dining Haul: Unpacked, NYC curated by Alisoun Meehan

1999

The Brickhouse, London, The House That Jeff and Phil Built

1998

Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway, Høstutstillingen 98
Candid Arts Trust, London, Graduate Launch Exhibition
The Brickhouse, London, Show Me Something Beautiful
Royal College of Art, London, Royal College Degree Show

1997

Royal College of Art Drawing Studio, London, Teenage Wallpaper
Henry Moore Gallery, London, SWELL


Grants and Awards

2009

Department of Cultural Affairs, New York City, Percent for Art Commission, PS264

2008

Eiteljorg Museum Fellowship, 2008-09
Crow Shadow Printmaking Residency
Dubin Fellowship, Indian Arts Research Center, School of Advanced Research, Santa Fe, NM

2007

Art Omi International Artist Residency

2005

Creative Capital Foundation Grant
Vision, Space, and Desire: Global Perspectives and Cultural Hybridity (Symposium), Instituto Veneto di Scienze, Venice, Italy, Chaired by curator Dr. Gerald McMaster, invited artist

2004

Artist Alliance, Inc. / Alianza de Artistas Studio Program, NYC, NY
Newark Museum, Artist in Residence
Creative Capital Professional Development Workshop

2002

Smithsonian, National Museum of the American Indian Alternate Fellow
Aljira, A Center for Contemporary Art, Emerge 2003

1998

Bundy Project Award

1997

Royal College of Art Travel Grant

1996

Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Tribal Scholarship

Press

ARTnews, June 2007 [pdf]

New York Times, March 23, 2007 [pdf]

Boston Globe, January 6 - 12, 2005 [pdf]

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