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Exhibitions
- Works are currently in the flat files at Pierogi 2000 in Brooklyn
Solo Shows
- George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Cal State, Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
Lake George Arts Project, Lake George, NY
Galerie Francoise, Baltimore, MD
Oxbow Gallery, Northampton, MA
2004
- Pierogi, Artist of the week exhibition, Brooklyn, NY
The CUE Foundation Gallery, Curated by Paul Auster, New York, NY
55 Mercer Gallery, New York, NY
St. George’s School, Hunter Gallery, Newport, RI
2002
- Quincy University Gallery, Quincy, Il. New Works on Old Paper
Doma, New York, NY
55 Mercer Gallery, New York, NY
Wolf Group, New York, NY
2000
- Allen Sheppard Gallery, Piermont, NY
55 Mercer Gallery, New York City; “The Daily Works: 365 Miniatures”
Galerie Gora, Montréal, Quebec
55 Mercer Gallery, New York NY
Galerie Francoise, Baltimore, MD, two-person show with Joan Snyder
Baltimore City Hall, Baltimore, MD, two-person show with Mary Flinn
Resurgam Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Gallery M, Baltimore, MD
Selected Group Shows
- Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA, “Full Disclosure”
The Drawing Center, New York, NY, “Playpen” (as part of Austin Thomas’ Perch Project)
The National Academy Museum, New York, NY, 179th Exhibition of Contemporary Art
2003
- Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA, “The New Topography”
2002
- Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn,NY, “What Happened in Lime Mills?”
Santa Ana College Gallery, Santa Ana, CA, “Pulp Friction” drawing show
“Stucture & Situation”, travelling show, Los Angeles, CA
2001
- Julie Heller Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2000
- The Balcony Gallery, Kaufman Cultural Center, New York, NY, “Apparitions”
Exhibition Space 156, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, “Wunderkammer Show”
Barbara Ann Levy Gallery, Fire Island, NY
55 Mercer Gallery, New York, NY, “The Poetry of Earth”, curated by William Corbett
1999
- Makor Gallery, New York, NY, “Elemental Sources”, curated by Lance Esplund
Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Elena Zang Gallery, Woodstock, NY, “Small Works”
Cork Gallery at Lincoln Center, New York, NY
Bowery Gallery, New York City; Gabriel Laderman, juror
80 Washington Square Gallery, New York, NY, Edward Thorp, juror
Denise Bibro, New York, NY, “Poetic, Romantic, Expressionist”, Michael Walls, juror
1995
- “Semaphore”, New York, NY, curated by Bill Bace, mounted in TriBeCa warehouse
Commissions, Murals, Corporate Collections
The Ozer Group, Wellesley, MA
Painting used for cover of “The Atrocity Paradigm”, Oxford University Press
2001
- The iFormation Group, Inc., New York, NY
2000
- Painting used for cover of Cognitive Neuroscience by Dr. Randall O’Reilly, MIT Press
1999
- Painting for Phillip Johnston’s Transparent Quartet Needless Kiss CD
Mural for Clinton/Washington Subway Station, Brooklyn, NY
Murals for Bon Secours Hospital low-income housing, Baltimore, MD
1997
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Collection, New York, NY
Aceldama: Co-creator and editor of a limited edition art journal, produced quarterly. Each hand-bound copy contains an original miniature painting, short fiction, and other illustrations and text.
Residencies, Curating
2007
- Mass Art Graduate MFA Program - Boston, MA, Visiting Artist lecture and critiques
2006
- Skidmore College - Saratoga Springs, NY, Visiting Artist lecture
Yaddo - August residency, Saratoga Springs, NY
2005
- Manchester College - Manchester, CT, Visiting Artist lecture
Riverdale Art Association - New York, NY, Artist Lecture
Islip Museum - Islip, LI, Gallery talk and slide lecture
2004
- Yaddo - June residency, Saratoga Springs, NY
Maryland Institute College of Art - Baltimore, MD, Visiting Artist lecture and critiques
55 Mercer Gallery - Curator of A Bestiary, Show of 16 emerging artists, New York, NY
2001
- St. Georges School - Newport, RI, Visiting artist lecture
Balcony Gallery - Curator of four shows at Merkin Concert Hall, New York, NY
55 Mercer Gallery - Curator of Fire Works, Show of 8 artists, New York, NY
1998
- Millay Colony - Milton and Sally Avery Fellow, Austerlitz, NY
Studios Midwest - Galesburg, IL, Fellowship Award
1992
- Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Rider College, Princeton, NJ, Visiting Artist lecture
Studio Assistant to the artist Joan Snyder
Coordinator, Visiting Artist Lecture Series, Queens College M.F.A. Program
Selected Bibliography
2005
- The New Yorker - Goings On About Town, Dec. 26, p. 31
The New York Observer - Mario Naves
The Baltimore Sun - Glenn McNatt
The Week Magazine
The Buffalo News - Richard Huntington The L.A. Times - Leah Ohlman
L.A. ArtScene - Jody Zellen
Metroland News - Albany, NY
The New York Times - "The Nature of Things" at the Islip Art Museum, Helen Harrison
2004
- Art Forum online - Critics Picks, John Reed, (CUE Foundation show)
The New Yorker - Goings on About Town, Nov. 15 (CUE Foundation show)
The New York Observer - Mario Naves, Nov. 22 (CUE Foundation show)
Art in America magazine - Lance Esplund
Newport This Week - Sylvia Smith
The Villager TriBeCa newspaperodern Painters magazine, Lance Esplund (Recent Works, 55 Mercer Gallery)
“Josh Dorman’s New Paintings” (essay), William Corbett, in All Prose (Zoland Books)
2002
- Modern Painters magazine - "What Happened in Lime Mills?", Rotunda Gallery
"Josh Dorman Drawings" (essay) - William Corbett, in Post Road literary journalodern Painters magazine, Lance Esplund (Recent Works, 55 Mercer Gallery)
“Josh Dorman’s New Paintings” (essay), William Corbett, in All Prose (Zoland Books)
2001
- Modern Painters magazine, Lance Esplund (Recent Works, 55 Mercer Gallery)
“Josh Dorman’s New Paintings” (essay), William Corbett, in All Prose (Zoland Books)
2000
- Artnet Magazine, Giovanni Garcia-French (Wunderkammer Show, Rotunda Gallery)
ARTnews, Lily Wei (Wunderkammer Show, Rotunda Gallery)
New York Magazine (Wunderkammer Show, Rotunda Gallery)
The New York Times, Ken Johnson (The Poetry of Earth, 55 Mercer Gallery)
1999
- The New Republic, Jed Perl (The Daily Works: 365 Miniatures, 55 Mercer Gallery)
Review Magazine, Joel Silverstein (Elemental Sources, Makor Gallery)
1997
- Review Magazine, Jane Harris (Recent Works, 55 Mercer Gallery)
1996
- Baltimore Sun Magazine, John Dorsey (show with Joan Snyder, Galerie Francoise)
Owings Mills Times, Donna Owens (show with Joan Snyder, Galerie Francoise)
Baltimore Magazine, Jim Duffy (show with Joan Snyder, Galerie Francoise)
1995
- Maryland Public Television (show with Mary Flinn, Courtyard Galleries)
Baltimore Sun, John Dorsey (show with Mary Flinn, Courtyard Galleries)
New York Newsday, Amei Wallach (Semaphore show)
1994
- Baltimore City Paper (Gallery M)
Teaching Experience
2005
- The Spence School, New York, NY
2004
- Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, Visiting critic and lecturer
2003
- Rider University, Princeton, NJ
1997-present
- Skidmore College, Summer Six Program, Saratoga Springs, NY
Drawing and Painting classes for college and advanced high school students; art history lectures
St. Georges School, Visiting lecturer, Newport, R.I.
2000-present
- City University of New York (NYCTC), Brooklyn, NY
Life Drawing.
1999-present
- The Educational Alliance Art School, New York, NY
Introductory Painting classes for adults and high school students.
1998
- Learning Through an Expanded Arts Program (LEAP), New York, NY
Eight week residencies in public schools; drawing, painting, bookmaking
Nightingale Bamford School, New York, NY
1991-1992
- Maspeth Community Center, Maspeth, NY
Introductory Drawing and Painting for students ages 12-75.
1991-1992
- Queens College, Flushing, NY
Teaching Assistant for Drawing, Painting, Comparative Analysis.
Visiting Artist lecturer, Rider College, Princeton, NJ
Education
- M.F.A., Queens College, Flushing, NY
1988 B.A., Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Represented by The George Billis Gallery
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