J STONER BLACKWELL

Selected Works
Press
Biography
Exhibitions

Selected Works

Press

Born 1977 in New Orleans, lives and works in Bennington, Vermont

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2020	R.O.I./J.O.M.O., Kate MacGarry, London, UK
2016	Neveruses Report Progress, Museum of Art and Design, New York, U.S.A
2014	Neveruses, Kate MacGarry, London, UK
2011	La Piscine, John Tevis Gallery, Paris, France
2010	Juniors, Kate MacGarry, London, UK
	Paper and Plastic, John Tevis Gallery, Paris, France
2009	Casual Dress Pants, Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, U.S.A
2008	Josh Blackwell, Art Since the Summer of ’69 at Ooga Booga, Los Angeles, U.S.A
2005	Josh Blackwell, Galleria Alessandro de Marchi, Milan, Italy
2004	Josh Blackwell, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, U.S.A
	Josh Blackwell, Kate MacGarry, London, UK
2003	Josh Blackwell, Mary Goldman Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A
2001	Josh Blackwell, Sarah Meltzer Gallery, New York, U.S.A
1999	The Shape of Pairs to Come, D301 Gallery, California Institute of Arts, Valencia, California, U.S.A
1998	Interference, Mint Gallery, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, U.S.A
1996	Prairie Flats and Summer Works, Left Bank Gallery, New Iberia, Louisiana, U.S.A

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018	Textile Abstraction, Casas Riegner, curated by Jens Hoffmann, Bogota, Colombia
	Surface/Depth: the Decorative After Miriam Schapiro, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, U.S.A
2017	FIFTEEN, Kate MacGarry, London, UK
	Garbage Necklace and Other Things,” How’s Howard, Boston, MA, U.S.A
	CMA In Practice/Works in Progress, Children’s Museum of the Arts, New York, U.S.A
2016	Fort Greene, Venus Los Angeles, curated by Adrianne Rubenstein, U.S.A
	Josh Blackwell, Rebecca Morris, Ree Morton, 11R New York, U.S.A
	Altered States, Marymount Manhattan College, New York, U.S.A
2015	Welcome Water (collaborative work with Miranda Lichtenstein), Elizabeth Dee, New York, U.S.A
	Drifters, Neveruses, Songs For Presidents, New York, U.S.A
	Soft Core, Invisible Exports, New York, U.S.A
	Arcadia, Kunstvereniging Diepenheim, Diepenheim, The Netherlands
	Locally Sourced, Katzen Art Center, American University, Washington DC, U.S.A
2014	House Party with Dzek, Kate MacGarry, London, UK
	Secret Santa’s Car Key Party, Orgy Park, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A
	Homespun, Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, New York, U.S.A
	Ja! Idealuh-huh, Berlin, Germany
	Sojourn, Field Projects, New York, U.S.A
	One Thing Then Another, curated by Jacob Robichaux, Artist Curated Projects, Los Angeles, U.S.A
	More Material, curated by Duro Olowu, Salon 94, New York, U.S.A
	Domesticity, Jason McCoy, New York, U.S.A
	Purple States, curated by Sam Gordon, Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, U.S.A
	Redacted, curated by Janet Goleas, Islip Art Museum, Islip, New York, USA
	No Ground But Say Ground, curated by Joe Fyfe, Halsey McKay, East Hampton, New York, U.S.A
	The Tools, Root Division, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A
2013	Draw Gym, Know More Games and 247365, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A
	Skin, Painting Center, New York, U.S.A
	A Conspiracy of Detail, Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
	On/Off the Wall, Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A
	Schmatte, Storefront Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A
	Our Haus, Salon 94, New York, U.S.A
2012	Glaze, Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris, France
	Beautiful Garbage, Byrdcliffe Kleinert / James Center for the Arts, Woodstock, U.S.A
	The Art of Cooking, RoyalT, Los Angeles, U.S.A
	Tops, Open Space, Long Island City, U.S.A
2011	Josh Blackwell, Marta Eknaes, Georgie Hopton, Galleria Suzy Shammah, Milan, Italy
	Underemployed, Zurcher Studio, New York, U.S.A
	Polis, Art Blog Art Blog, New York, U.S.A
	Josh Blackwell/Roger White, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California, U.S.A
	Josh Blackwell, Sean Bluechel, Amy Granat, Dennis Hollingsworth, Nicole Klagsbrun Project, New York, U.S.A
	A New Hook: Rethinking Needlework, Museum Bellerive, Zurich, Switzerland
	Projectory, Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, U.S.A
	Information Economy, Dumbo Art Center, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A
	Winter in America, Tanja Pol Galerie, Munich, Germany
	An Exchange With Sol LeWitt, Cabinet, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A
2010	NY Art Book Fair Report, PS1/MoMA, New York, U.S.A
	Material Issues and Other Matters, CANADA, New York, U.S.A
	Projectory, Phillips de Pury & Company at Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
	Your Life Needs It, mUnit H, 9 Sugar House Lane, London, UK
	Bushwick Schlacht!, Fortress to Solitude, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A
2009	Objects, Furniture and Patterns, Art Since the Summer of 69, New York, U.S.A
	Rock Garden, Salon 94 Freemans, New York, U.S.A
	The Bichon Frise in Art, Art Since the Summer of 69, New York, U.S.A
	No Solid Crystal, Nice and Fit Temporary at ReMap 2, Athens, Greece
	DiSorGanizeD, Museum 52, New York, U.S.A
2008	Here’s Why Patterns, Misako and Rosen, Tokyo, Japan
	Gallery Show #1, Art Since the Summer of 69, New York, U.S.A
	Unfurnished Room, Unit B Gallery, San Antonio, U.S.A
	DadaDandy Boutique, Artprojx Space, London, UK
	Something From Nothing, Contemporary Arts Center, (curated by Dan Cameron), New Orleans, U.S.A
2007	EAST17, Norwich Gallery, (curated by Matthew Higgs and Marc Camille Chaimowicz), Norwich, UK
	HOOT, Studio 1.1, London, UK
2006	Dumbo Art Center Art Under the Bridges Festival, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A
	Men and Materials, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, U.S.A
2005	Diamonds for Workers, Kate MacGarry, London, UK
	Minimuseum, Port Eliot Festival, Port Eliot, UK
2004	Delfina Studios, London, UK
	Art on Paper Weatherspoon Museum, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, U.S.A
	Yarns, Solomon Fine Art, Seattle, U.S.A
	Nature, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, U.S.A
2003	Unframed: First Look, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, U.S.A
	Dinaburg Arts, New York, U.S.A
	Light and Spaced Out, Galerie Loevenbruck, Paris, France
	The Cat Show, ACME, Los Angeles, U.S.A
	Ready for War, University Art Gallery, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, U.S.A
2002	Goldman Tevis, Los Angeles, U.S.A
	Josh Blackwell and Lizzie Scott, PS 122, New York, U.S.A
2001	Josh Blackwell and Scott Lyall, Goldman Tevis, Los Angeles, U.S.A
2000	Josh Blackwell and Lang/Baumann, Hot Coco Lab, Los Angeles, U.S.A
	Season Preview, PS 122. New York, U.S.A
	The Closet Show, 3424 Council Street, Los Angeles, U.S.A
1999	Remaining Speculations, 962 Chung King Road, Los Angeles, U.S.A

SPECIAL CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2011	Underemloyed, Zurcher Studio, New York, U.S.A
2006	Ragged, Kate MacGarry, London, UK

EDUCATION, AWARDS, RESIDENCIES

2006	Fellowship, Corporation of Yaddo, Saratoga Springs New York, U.S.A
2004-05	International Fellowship, Delfina Studios, London, UK
2004	Fellowship, Corporation of Yaddo, Saratoga Springs New York, U.S.A
1999	Residency, Gemini GEL, Los Angeles, U.S.A
	MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, U.S.A
1991-95	BA, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, U.S.A

PUBLICATIONS

2011	bag, artist book, DYNASTY zines, Athens, Greece
2010	Plastic Bag as Humble Present, self-published artist book, New York, U.S.A
2008	Unspeakable Meaning, artist book, New York, U.S.A
2007	King, Emily, EAST International 2007, Catalogue, Norwich University College of the Arts
2004-05	Delfina Studio Trust, Catalogue 2004-5
1999	Pagel, David, Themes Out of School, CAArt Collection catalogue

SELECTED PRESS

2013	Smith, Roberta “Brian Belott: Draw Gym,” New York Times, 26th Septmeber
2011	Gopnik, Blake, “The Daily Pic,” The Daily Beast, 1st July
	Lieu, Lynn, “Not So Black and White,” Inland Empire Weekly, 12th July
	“Banned Bags at the Riverside Art Museum,” InlandEmpire.us, July
	Doak, Brianne, “Josh Blackwell,” Bullett Magazine, 9th June
	Blackwell, Josh, “Joe Fyfe by Josh Blackwell,” BOMB Magazine, 115, Spring
	Leigh, Elizah, “Plastic Bags Repurposed Into Stunning Embroidered Canvases,” Reuse: New Life for Old Stuff, 15th March
	Sutton, Benjamin, “Internet Money and Post Industrial Chic on Silicon Beach,” The L Magazine, 2nd February
2010	Johnson, Paddy, “10 Best ‘Gritty’ Brooklyn Shows in Manhattan,” The L Magazine, 8th December
	Kalm, James, “Brooklyn Dispatches: Funkster Formalism, Crap Constructivism,” The Brooklyn Rail, October
	Goodman, David, “Found: 9/09/10 Josh Blackwell at CANADA,” Such a Good Man, 9th September
	Basciano, Oliver, “Consumed,” Art Review, September
	Shapton, Leanne, “We Three Things/ In Stitches,” New York Times T Magazine, 5th March
2009	Saltz, Jerry, “Arf Criticism,” New York, 5th October
	Smith, Roberta, “The Mood of the Market, as Measured in the Galleries,” New York Times, 4th Septmeber
	LaRocco, Claudia, “Song and Dance,” Artforum.com, May
	Fels, Sophie, “Great Walks: Art Walk,” Time Out New York, Issue 709 30th April – 6th May
2005	Singer, Sally, “The Icewoman Cometh,” Vogue, May
	Noe, Paula, “Blackwell, Maschere e Foulard,” Mood Magazine, March
2004	Kengas, Matthew, “Visual Arts,” Seattle Times, 4th June
2003	Benard, Emily, “Picks,” Artforum.Com, July
	Ollman, Leah, “Reviews,” Los Angeles Times, 10th January
2001	Cotter, Holland, “Lizzie Scott and Josh Blackwell,” New York Times, 11th May
1999	Pagel, David, “Art Reviews,” Los Angeles Times, 30th July

J STONER BLACKWELL

Selected Works

Press

Exhibitions