Josh Blackwell
Education
MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, 1999
BA, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, 1995
concentration in Art and Art History
Solo Exhibitions
Juniors, Kate MacGarry, London, 2010
Paper and Plastic, John Tevis Gallery, Paris, 2010
Casual Dress Pants, Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, 2009
Kate MacGarry, London, 2007
Galleria Alessandro de March, Milan, Italy, 2005
Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, Louisiana, 2005
Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, 2004
Kate MacGarry, London, 2004
Mary Goldman Gallery, Los Angeles, 2003
The Shape of Pairs to Come, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA, 1999
Selected Group Exhibitions
Material Issue and Other Matters, Canada, New York, 2010
Objects, Furniture and Patterns, Art Since the Summer of 69, New York, 2009
Rock Garden, Salon 94 Freemans, New York, 2009
The Bichon Frisé in Art, Art Since the Summer of '69, New York, 2009
No Solid Crystal, Nice and Fit Temporary at ReMap 2, Athens, Greece, 2009
DiSorGanizeD, Museum 52, New York, 2009
Here's Why Patterns, Misako and Rosen, Tokyo, 2008
Gallery Show #1, Art Since the Summer of 69, New York, 2008
DADADandy Boutique, Artprojx Space, London, 2008
Unfurnished Room, Unit B Gallery, San Antonio, TX, 2008
Something From Nothing, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA (curated by Dan Cameron), 2008
EAST17, Norwich Gallery, Norwich, England (curated by Matthew Higgs and Marc Camille Chaimowicz), 2007
HOOT, Studio 1.1, London, 2007
Dumbo Art Center Art Under the Bridges Festival, Brooklyn, NY, 2006
Men and Materials, Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, 2006
Diamonds for Workers, Kate MacGarry, London, 2005
Minimuseum, Paul Smith, London, 2005
Minimuseum, Port Eliot Festival, Port Eliot, UK, 2005
Delfina Studios, London, 2004
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Museum, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, 2004
Yarns, Solomon Fine Art, Seattle, Washington, 2004
Nature, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, California, 2004
Unframed: First Look, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, 2003
Dinaburg Arts, New York, 2003
Light and Spaced Out, Galerie Loevenbruck, Paris, 2003
The Cat Show, ACME, Los Angeles, 2003
Ready for War, University Art Gallery, University of Illinois, 2003
Goldman Tevis, Los Angeles, 2002
Josh Blackwell and Lizzie Scott, PS 122, New York, 2002
Josh Blackwell and Scott Lyall, Goldman Tevis, Los Angeles, 2001
Josh Blackwell and Lang/Baumann, Hot Coco Lab, Venice, California, 2000
Season Preview, PS 122. New York, 2000
Remaining Speculations, 962 Chung King Road, Los Angeles, 1999
Awards, and Residencies
Fellowship, Corporation of Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, New York, 2006, 2004
International Fellowship, Delfina Studios, London, 2004-2005
Fellowship, Corporation of Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY, 2004
Residency, Gemini GEL, Los Angeles, 1999
Leanne Shapton, "We Three Things/ In Stitches," New York Times T Magazine, March 5, 2010
Jerry Saltz, "Arf Criticism," New York Magazine, October 5, 2009
Roberta Smith, "The Mood of the Market, as Measured in the Galleries," New York Times, September 4, 2009
Claudia LaRocco, "Song and Dance," Artforum.com, May, 2009
Sophie Fels, "Great Walks: Art Walk," Time Out New York, Issue 709 April 30 - May 6, 2009
Emily King, "Josh Blackwell", EAST17 (catalogue essay), 2007
Sally Singer, “The Icewoman Cometh”, Vogue, May 2005
Paola Noe, “Blackwell, Maschere e Foulard”, Mood Magazine, March 2005
Matthew Kangas, Visual Arts, Seattle Times, June 4, 2004
Emily Renard, Picks, Artforum.Com, July, 2003
Leah Ollman, Reviews, Los Angeles Times, January 10, 2003
Holland Cotter, Art Guide, New York Times, May 11, 2001
David Pagel, Art Reviews, Los Angeles Times, July 30, 1999
David Pagel, “Themes Out of School,” CAArt Collection (catalogue), 1999