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.

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