Biography
Jackie Gendel (b. 1973, Houston, TX)
The artist lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
EDUCATION
1998 MFA, Painting and Printmaking, Yale University, New Haven, CT
1996 BFA, Painting and History, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013 Revenge of the Same, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York
2012 Comedy of Manners, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York
Beneath Low Lying Clouds, Loyal Gallery, Malmo, Sweden
2011 Fables in Slang, Bryan Miller Gallery, Houston
2010 NADA ART FAIR, Jeff Bailey Gallery, Miami
Rose Madder and The Ultramarines, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York
2008 Does She Know?, Moti Hasson Gallery New York
2007 Girls…,CTRL Gallery, Houston
2006 Portraits, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York
2004 Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston
2003 Jessica Murray Projects, Brooklyn
2002 Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016 Painting Forward, Thomas Erben Gallery, New York, NY
2015 The Guston Effect, Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, MA
Talk, Jackie Gendel and Dana Frankfort, Tops Gallery, Memphis, TN
Black / White, curated by Brian Alfred, Ameringer McEnery Yohe, New York, NY
The Space Within, curated by Kris Benedict and Kate Stewart, West Chester University, West Chester, PA
2014 Jackie Gendel and Julia Kunin, Jeff Bailey Gallery, Hudson, NY
Some Nights When Nothing Happens, curated by Kris Benedict, Usable Space, Milwaukee, WI
The Last Brucennial, 837 Washington Street, New York, NY
Black / White, curated by Brian Alfred, La Montagne Gallery, Boston, MA
2013 Michael Jones McKean and Jackie Gendel, Horton Gallery, New York
Houston Galeria: Collaborations by Jackie Gendel, Peter LaBier and Tim Lokiec, The Brandon, Houston, TX
Come Together: Surviving Sandy, Industry City, Brooklyn, NY
Bathers, curated by Ryan Schneider, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY
My Kind of Magic, curated by Beau Chamberlain, Project 4 Gallery, Washington, DC
Land, Ho!, curated by Ridley Howard and Holly Coullis, VCU Arts Building, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, NY
2012 Mark, Scrape, Wipe, Shape, curated by Karla Wozniak and Sangram Majumdar, Spaceshifter, Brooklyn, NY
Art On Paper 2012, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
Speakers, 111 Front Street Galleries, Brooklyn, NY
Red Herring, curated by Sean Robert FitzGerald, Fjord Space, Philadelphia, PA
Art Blog Art Blog Presents: Astral Weeks, curated by Van Hanos, Gallery Diet, Miami, FL
Retrospective of S, curated by Sam Messer and Jonathan Safran Foer, Fredericks & Freiser Gallery, New York, NY
Four Paintings, Regina Rex, Queens, NY
Mythografia, Bull and Ram, New York, NY
2011 Fresh Flowers, Curated by Dana Frankfort and Rodney Harder, Sherman Gallery, Boston University, MA
Drawing A to Z, Sue Scott Gallery, New York, NY
I am who I am, Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, MA
2010 Vivid: Female Currents in Painting, curated by Janet Phelps, Schroeder, Romero & Shredder, New York, NY
Do I Know You, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
Lush Life, curated by Franklin Evans and Omar Lopez-Chahoud, On Stellar Rays, New York, NY
S(l)umm(er)ing on Madison Ave, curated by Jo-ey Tang, The Notary Public, New York, NY
Tenants, curated by Vera Iliatova, 106 Green, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Artist in Residence Biennial, Ewing Gallery of Art and Architecture, Knoxville, TN
2009 Insomnia, curated by Jonathan Ehrenberg, Peter Fingesten Gallery, New York, NY
Give Them What They Never Knew They Wanted, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, NY
Toil and Trouble, CTRL Gallery, Houston, TX
Jackie Gendel/Tom McGrath, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL
On From Here, Guild and Greyshkul, New York, NY
2008 Perverted by Theater, curated by Franklin Evans and Paul David Young, Apex Art, New York, NY
Untitled on Paper, Moti Hasson Gallery, New York, NY
2007 The Show's So Nice, Monya Rowe Gallery, New York, NY
Magical Mundane, curated by Dan Kopp, Bucket Rider Gallery, Chicago, IL
Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York
2006 A Certain Likeness, Gallery West 52, New York, NY
Twist it Twice, curated by Franklin Evans, Hasson Moti Gallery, New York, NY
HotPics, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY
2005 Hunch and Flail, curated by Amy Sillman, Artists Space, New York, NY
New Prints, IPCNY, New York, NY / traveled to Columbia College, Chicago, IL
Suggestion, Belief and Emptiness, Jessica Murray Projects, New York, NY
2004 Chris Doyle and Jackie Gendel, Galerie Volcker & Freunde, Berlin
Summer Drawings—and Some are Not, Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, TX
2003 Sweet Tooth, Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, TX
How Deep is Your Love, Jessica Murray Projects, Brooklyn, NY
Human Nature, curated by Ellen Altfest, Red Dot, New York, NY
2002 Regarding Gloria, curated by Catherine Morris and Lauren Ross, White Columns, New York, NY
Women Paint Women, Harlem Flophouse, New York, NY
2001 All American, curated by Ellen Altfest, Bellwether, Brooklyn, NY
Five Women: The Figure in Contemporary Landscape, Makor, New York, NY
Spring Exposition, Joseph Silvestro Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2000 Flat File, Bellwether, Brooklyn, NY
COLLECTIONS
The Progressive Art Collection
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Girl's Club Collection
RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS
2010 The Space Program, The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, New York
2008 University of Tennessee, Artist in Residence, Knoxville, TN
Fountainhead Residency, Miami
2007 American Academy of Arts and Letters, Academy Award in Art American Academy of Arts and Letters, Museum Purchase
2005 MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
The Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL
2004 MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
1998 Richard Dixon Welling Prize, Yale University
1997 Yale Norfolk Teaching Assistant Fellowship
1996 Eliot Scholar, Washington University
Milovich Award, Washington University
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2014 The Line Is a Circle: Painting at the Threshold Jason Stopa, Hyperallergic, March 8.
2013 Reviews in Brief: Jackie Gendel Wendy Vogel, Modern Painters, November: p.115.
February 2013: Whitehot watch Jason Stopa, Whitehot Magazine, February.
Before and After the Flood: Two Shows of Jackie Gendel at Jeff Bailey Gallery Greg Lindquist, artcritical.com, March 29.
After the Storm: Jackie Gendel at Jeff Bailey Gallery William Eckhardt Kohler, huffingtonpost.com, February 1.
Critics' Picks: Jackie Gendel Ryan Steadman, artforum.com, January 28.
2012 Jackie Gendel: Comedy of Manners Rosecrans Baldwin, themorningnews.org, October 22.
Agenda: Four Paintings New York Magazine, May 21.
Four Paintings in a White Box Howard Hurst, hyperallergic.com, May 8.
2011 EYE ON ART Douglas Britt, Houston Chronicle, June 24.
Capsule Art Reviews: Jackie Gendel: Fables in Slang Troy Schulze, Houston Press, June 8.
Gallery offerings for discriminating tastes Douglas Britt, Houston Chronicle, May 23.
Jackie Gendel at Bryan Miller New American Paintings, May 23.
The Figure Strikes Back: Ten Must See Painting Shows in the U.S. Steven Zevitas, Huffington Post, May 18.
Vivid: Female Currents in Painting Roberta Smith, New York Times, January 21.
2010 Critics' Picks: Jackie Gendel Naomi Fry, artforum.com, April 28.
2009 CTRL Gallery hosts Toil and Trouble Douglas Britt, Houston Chronicle, July 31.
Interview with Jackie Gendel and Tom McGrath ArtLurker.com, February.
2008 Perverted by Theater John Ewing, Art Lies, December: Issue 60.
Jackie Gendel Adam Thompson, Art Papers, November.
2007 My Work: Jackie Gendel Houston Chronicle, December 30: p. 20.
Wall Hole, Blossoms Delight in Art Academy's Invitational Show Carly Berwick, Bloomberg.com, March 9.
2006 Jackie Gendel at Jeff Bailey Joe Fyfe, Art in America, December.
Shifty, Strange, And Luminous Carrie Moyer, Gay City News, June 22: p, 49.
Goings on About Town, Jackie Gendel The New Yorker, June 19.
The Listings, Jackie Gendel: Portraits Ken Johnson, The New York Times, June 16.
Jackie Gendel, Faces Galore The New York Sun, June 1.
2005 Not by Design Carrie Moyer, Gay City News, July 21: Volume 75.
2004 This Week's day-by-day Picks Julia Ramey, The Houston Press, December 23.
Frische Maleri aus Manhattan Christiane Meixner, Morgenpost, May 18.
The Importance of Being Earnest Garcia-Fenech, Giovanni, Stitch Magazine, Spring.
2003 Dateline Brooklyn Stephen Maine, artnet.com, October 27.
Feminism at 40 Carey Lovelace, Art in America, May.
2002 Goings on About Town The New Yorker, November 25.
Fast Girls Emily White, Scribner.
2001 All American Holland Cotter, The New York Times, August 3.
The Spring Exhibition James Kalm, NY Arts Magazine, May.
The Spring Exposition: Joseph Silvestro Gallery National Press of Brooklyn.
