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JOSHUA MYLES JORDAN

email: josh@joshjordan.info

 

EDUCATION

1997                   Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
                           
M.F.A., Painting and Printmaking

1995                   Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH
                           
B.F.A., Fine Arts, Magna Cum Laude

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2005                   Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Provincetown Portraits
                           
Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown
                           
Solo Exhibition, Provincetown, MA

2005                   Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Josh Jordan
                           
Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown
                           
Solo Exhibition, Provincetown, MA

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2010                   Antidote Gallery, Artists on The Verge
                           Group Exhibition, Dylan Hotel
                           Verge Art Fair, New York, NY
                           curated by Edouard Steinhauer and Chris Schade

2010                   No Longer Empty, Tower Records; Never Can Say Goodbye
                           Group Exhibition, New York, NY
                           curated by Manon Slome, Steven Evans, and Asher Remy-Toledo

2009                   No Longer Empty, The Invisible Dog Art Space
                           Group Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY
                           " Portrait Of Minna " as part of Tom Sanford's mural " Motherless Brooklyn. "
                           curated by Manon Slome and Asher Remy-Toledo

2009                Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, The Cursed Chateau
                      Group Exhibition, Indianapolis, IN
                           curated by Timothy Hutchings

2008                   Five Myles Gallery, Born Again again
                           
Group Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY
                           
curated by Eddy Steinhauer 

2008                   Moxie DaDa Gallery, Ask A DJ : Universal Soul
                           
Group Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA
                           
 curated by Christine Whispel

2008                   Sydney College of Art, Contemporary NYC Video
                           
Group Exhibition, Sydney, Australia
                           
curated by Timothy Hutchings 

2008                   REDSAW Gallery, FILMIDEO
                           
Group Exhibition, Newark, NJ
                           
 curated by Lowell Craig

2008                   Fine Arts Center Main Gallery, I Love You Love Me
                           
Northern Kentucky University
                           
Group Exhibition, Highland Heights, KY
                           
curated by David Knight

2007                   Anthony Giordano Gallery, Inventory Control
                           
Dowling College
                           
Group Exhibition, Oakdale, NY
                           
curated by Judith Page ( catalog and text )

2005                   Shreve, Crump and Low
                           
2004-2005 Visual Arts Fellows, Fine Arts Work Center
                           
Group Exhibition, Boston, MA
                           
curated by Maryalice Johnston

2005                   Provincetown Art Association and Museum
                           
2004-2005 Visual Arts Fellows Group Exhibition
                           
Group Exhibition, Provincetown, MA
                           
curated by Maryalice Johnston

2005                   Whalers Wharf New Arts Cinema
                           
A Bottle of Dirty and Other Coastal Tales; Queer Experimental Film
                           
and Video from Silverlake to P-Town, Group Festival Reel
                           
Provincetown, MA, curated by Erica Chough

2005                   Hudson D. Walker Gallery, 2005 Erotic Art Show
                           
Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Group Exhibition
                           
Provincetown, MA, curated by Maryalice Johnston

2004                   Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Secret Santa
                           
Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown
                           
Group Exhibition, Provincetown, MA
                           
curated by Carrie Scanga

2004                   Hudson D. Walker Gallery
                           
2004-2005 Visual Fellows Group Exhibition
                           
Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown
                           
Group Exhibition, Provincetown, MA
                           
curated by Maryalice Johnston

2004                   d.u.m.b.o. Arts Center, Heroes, Villains & Average Joes
                           
Group Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY
                           
curated by Alex Baker, Contemporary Art Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

2003                   Clocktower Artspace, Lightshow
                           
Group Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY
                           
curated by Chris Schade, Eddy Steinhauer, and Bettina Johae

2003                   Montclair State University, Montclair State Faculty Exhibition
                           
Group Exhibition, Montclair, NJ
                            curated by John Czerkowicz

2003                   ALJIRA Center for Contemporary Art, Dancing In The Dark - Part One
                           
Group Exhibition, Newark, NJ,
                           
curated by Calvin Reid , (catalog and text)

2003                   ArtCenter College of Design, Sincerely Yours: A Show Of Love
                           
Group Exhibition, Pasadena, CA
                           
curated by Muriel Bartol, Heather Harmon, and Dawson Weber

2003                   Wonkwang University, Montclair State Faculty Exchange Exhibition
                           
Chollabuk-do, Korea, work purchased by museum  (catalog)

2003                   Morehead State University, Pop, Rock-n-Roll
                           
Group Exhibition, Morehead, KY
                           
curated by Jen Reis, visiting artist lecture, studio visits, radio interview

2002                   Metaphor Contemporary Art, Love Shack
                           
Group Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY
                           
curated by Rene Lynch

2002                   Nerve.com, Are Friends Electric? The Art of the Personal Ad 
                           
On-Line Group Exhibition
                           
curated by Giovanni Garcia-Fenech and Jody Hughes
                           
online interview with Nerve editor Rufus Griscom

2000                   Bellwether Gallery, Three- Person Show, Group Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY
                           
curated by Becky Smith, Simone DiLaura, and Matt Keegan

1999                   Acme Gallery, Three- Person Show, Group Exhibition, Columbus, OH

1998                   Southeastern Ohio Cultural Arts Center, Art On View ’98
                           
Group Exhibition, Athens, OH

1998                   Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Professional Division
                           
2nd Best of Show, Columbus, OH

1998                   Zanesville Art Center, May Show
                           
(All Ohio-Juried) Group Exhibition, Zanesville, OH

1997                   Lincoln Gallery, Three-Person Exhibition, Zanesville, OH

1997                   Yale University School of Art, One-Person MFA Show, New Haven, CT

1996                   Yale University School of Art, Graduate Student Show, New Haven, CT

1996                   Regional Art Works Gallery, Zanesville, OH

1996                   Zanesville Art Center, May Show
                            
(All Ohio-Juried) Group Exhibition, Zanesville, OH

1995                   Ohio University-Zanesville, Two-Person Exhibition, Zanesville, OH

1995                   Columbus Art League, Four-Person, Member Curated Show, Columbus, OH

1995                   Zanesville Art Center, May Show, Fourth Place Award for Painting
                           
(All Ohio-Juried) Group Exhibition, Zanesville, OH

1995                   Columbus College of Art and Design, Senior Thesis, One-Person Exhibition
                           
Columbus, OH

1995                   Ohio State Fair, Fine Arts Show, Columbus, OH
                           
Statewide competition, three pieces accepted.

1994                   Zanesville Art Center, Southeastern Ohio Watermedia Society Juried Show
                           
Group Exhibition, Zanesville, OH

1994                   Zanesville Art Center, May Show, Third Place Award for Painting
                           
(All Ohio-Juried) Group Exhibition, Zanesville, OH

1991 -                 Columbus College of Art and Design, Annual Spring Student Exhibition
1994                   Columbus, OH  Illustration, Paintings, Storyboards.

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

2004 -                 Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center Fellowship
2005                   Seven month studio residency, October 2004 - May 2005
                           
Provincetown, MA

2001                   ALJIRA Fellowship, Newark, NJ

1996                   Summer Program Scholarship, Vermont Studio School, Johnson, VT

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

                           Tom Sanford, “ Jonathan Lethem Visits “Motherless Brooklyn” Mural,”
                           tomsanford.com, September 30th, 2009 

                           Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, The Cursed Chateau,
                           publication text by James Maliszewski, curated by Timothy Hutchings

                           Sara Pierce, “ Love Is A Many Splintered Thing”
                           Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati, OH , February 22nd, 2008                       

                           Chris Bors, “ The Unspoken Gorilla,”
                           ARTINFO.com, New York, NY, October 16th, 2007

                           Benjamin Genocchio, “ Material Things, Cataloged,”
                           NY Times, New York, NY, January 28th, 2007
                           
                           Ann Wood, “ Rock Star, Superhero, Teen Idol: He’s All That,”
                           Provincetown Banner, Provincetown, MA, February 17th, 2005

                           Cate McQuaid, “ Energetic Fellows,” The Boston Globe
                           Boston, MA, February 11th, 2005

                           Ann Wood, “ Time Out For Creativity,” Provincetown Banner
                           Provincetown, MA, October 28th, 2004

                           Sue Harrison, “ Around Ptown,” Provincetown Banner
                           Provincetown, MA, October 14th, 2004
                          
                           Dan Bischoff, “ Aljira’s New Gallery Emerges As Bright Display Space,”
                           The Sunday Star-Ledger, Newark, NJ, June 1st, 2003

                           ALJIRA catalog, written by Calvin Reid, Newark, NJ, April 2003

                           Nick Davis, “ Exhibit Merges Art and Pop Culture,” The Trail Blazer
                           Morehead State University, Morehead, KY, January 30th, 2003

                           Chuck Maraz, On - air interview, MSPR  (Morehead Public Radio)
                           Morehead, KY, January 28th, 2003  
                        
                           “ Artwork Showcases American Pop Culture,” Morehead News
                           Morehead, KY, January 21st, 2003

                           Rufus Griscom, “Sleeping with the Enemy,” Nerve.com, August Posting, 2002

                           Tim Moody, digital tree.com, LA Weekly, Los Angeles, CA, July 26th, 2002

                           Susan Hamburger, “ Aiming High but Keeping Brows Low,”
                           Artburgher, Waterfront Week, Williamsburg, NY, April 10th, 2002

 

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Video Producer, Edgeworx

Produced “Next On” video previews for American Movie Classics (AMC) cable network
New York, NY, 1999-2001

Produced “Box Scores” for Independent Film Channel, 2000-2002

Feature Film screen credit: Graphic Artist, The Kid Stays in the Picture, 2003

Promotional Assistant, A&E/History Cable Networks, New York, NY,  1998-1999

Artist Assistant, Sam Messer, May 1998 and Rachel Whiteread, New York, NY, June 1998

Free-lance Illustrator, NY Weekly, New York, NY,
Cover and inside illustration for July 22-28, 1993 Issue

Painter of various forms of outdoor advertising, Kessler Sign Company, Zanesville, OH, 1992

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2001 -                 Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
present                Adjunct Instructor of Figure Drawing, Basic Drawing, 2d Design,
                            Intro To Visual Art, Creative Process , Independent Study, Graduate Thesis critic

2005 -                 Hudson Community College, Jersey City, NJ
present                Adjunct Instructor of Painting, Drawing, And 2d Design

2007                   University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
                          
Guest Artist Presentation and Critic

2005                   Maryland Institute College Of Art, Baltimore, MD
                          
Guest Artist Presentation and Critic

2003 -                 Yale University, New Haven, CT
summer              Adjunct Instructor of Color Theory

2003                   Morehead State University, Morehead, KY
                          
Guest Artist Presentation and Critic

1999 -                 The College of New Jersey, Trenton, NJ
2000                   Guest Critic

1998                   University of Cincinnati School of Art, Cincinnati, OH
                          
Guest Artist Presentation

1996                   Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
                          
Teaching Assistant to Richard Lytle, Color Theory

1994 -                 Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH
1995                   Saturday School Instructor of Drawing and Figure Drawing

 

ACADEMIC and PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES  

Available upon request