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Jonathan Seliger

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JONATHAN SELIGER

Born in 1955, New York

Lives and works in New York

EDUCATION

1978

B.A., State University of New York at Binghamton

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010

Spoils, Jack Shainman Gallery, NY

2009

The Archeological Future, Studio La Citta, Bologna Art First, Bologna, Italy

2006

Now & Then, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

2005

Galerie Sho, Tokyo

Born to Shop, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA

2004

Politeness Counts, Aldridge Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT traveled to:

The Tang Teaching Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY

2003

Spree, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX

Arthur Rogers Gallery, New Orleans, LA

2002

As Is, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

Some Bags, Steven Vail Gallery, Des Moines, IA

2001

Floor Model, The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College

Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2000

Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

1999

Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

1998

Galleria Carla Panicali, Rome, Italy

1997

Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO

1996

Bravin Post Lee, New York, NY

Anders Tornberg, Lund, Sweden

Studio la Citta, Verona, Italy

1995

Anders Tornberg, Stockholm, Sweden

Tom Solomon’s Garage, Los Angeles, CA

1994

Bravin Post Lee Gallery, New York, NY

1993

Craig Cornelius, New York, NY

TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2002

Jonathan Seliger: Some Bags, Will Mentor: Bionic Farm, Steven Vail Galleries, Des Moines, IA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010

State of Mind, Lucca Center of Contemporary Art, Italy

Thrice Upon a Time, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Sweden

2009

Nassau County Museum of Art, Rosalyn Harbor, NY

Small Works & Artists Books, MaClain Gallery, Houston, TX

Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston

2008

Bloodline The Evolution of Form, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX

Text Messages, Rye Arts Center, Rye, NY

Claudia Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy

2007

Ultrasonic International, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

French Kiss, curated by Rob Wynne, JGM Gallery, Paris, France

Bushels, Bundles, and Barrels, Superfund Investment Center, New York, NY

2006

The Food Show: The Hungry Eye, Chelsea Art Museum, NY

Plug, Sister Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Transitional Objects: Contemporary Still Life, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY

East Meets Pop, Nathan A. Bernstein Gallery, New York, NY

Black Panther Rank and File, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA

2005

Maximum Flavor, Atlanta College of Art Gallery, GA

Shrangri-la, Dieu Donne Paper mill benefit, New York, NY

Passport to the Art World, organized by The New Yorker

Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art Benefit, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY

The Whole World is Rotten: Free Radicals and the Gold Coast Slave Castles of Paa Joe, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

Young Visionaries, Nassau County Museum of Art

2004

Masters of Illusion: 150 Years of Trompe l’Oeil in America, Kresge Art Museum, East Lansing, MI

A Charge to Keep, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

Cleanliness, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY

About Painting, The Tang Teaching Museum & Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY

Colored Pencil, K.S. Art, New York, NY

New Projects, Dieu Donne Papermill, New York, NY

Hot House, New York Academy of Sciences, New York, NY

2003

The Recurrent, Haunting Ghost: Reflections of Marcel Duchamp in Modern and Contemporary Art”, Francis M. Naumann Fine Art, New York

Pop Thru Out, Arario Gallery, Korea

The Flag, Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York, NY

Ballpoint Inkling, K.S. Art, curated by Geoffrey Young, New York, NY

I Love Pussy, ACME, Los Angeles, CA

Publisher’s Spotlight: Dieu Donne, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
Acme Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Arario Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Infrathin: A Duchampian Legacy, The Tang Teaching Museum & Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY

2002

Reality Check--Painting in the Exploded Field: Selections from the Vicki and Kent Logan Collection, curated by Matthew Higgs, California College of Arts and Crafts, Wattis

Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA

Presidential Suite, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY

Untitled, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

Made in USA, Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX

Beyond the Pale, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, Purchase, NY

Family, The Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT

Toys II, Kagan Martos Gallery, New York, NY

Made in the USA, Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX

What’s Hot and New in 2002: A Print and Photography Exhibition and Sale, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY

2001

I Love NY, benefit exhibition, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

Multiple Personalities, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA

New Artists Projects, Dieu Donne Papermill, New York, NY

Bogus Counterfeit Images and Contemporary Art, Castle Gallery, College of New Rochelle, NY

Starry Night, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

International Biennale of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia

2000

Studio La Citta, Verona, Italy

The Perpetual Well: Contemporary Art From the Collection of the Jewish Museum, The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY

Simultaneous, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

International Print Center, New York, NY

Recent Gifts from Eileen & Peter Norton, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Tamarind: 40 Years, University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM

The Perpetual Well: Contemporary Art From the Collection of the Jewish Museum, exhibition will travel to:

Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art in Gainesville, FL,

Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY

1999

Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia

Post Pop, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA

Live From New York, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Showroom, Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY

Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL

The Conversation, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY

Matter of Time, Dorsky Gallery, curated by Andrew Perchuk, New York, NY

Live from New York, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL

The Farm Show, CSPS, Cedar Rapids, IA

Showroom, Art Center of the Capitol Region, curated by Ian Berry, Troy, NY

1998

Bravin Post Lee Gallery, New York, NY

Laissez-Faire, Printed Matter, New York, NY
Blooming, Karen McCready Fine Art, New York, NY

The Everyday Sublime, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA

Benefit Show, White Columns, New York, NY

Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL

Food, Marcel Sitcoske Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Benefit for Bang on a Can, GAGA, New York, NY

1997

A private View, Kent Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Damon Brandt and Craig Cornelious

Word and Image/Word as Image, Jane Vorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, curated by Trudy Hansen

Normatic, One Great Jones, New York, NY, curated by David Humphrey

Stepping Up, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London, England

Onomatopoeia, Studio la Citta, Verona, Italy

The Packaged Vernacular, Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

1996

20” x 15”, Anna Kustera Gallery, New York, NY

Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, MI

Subversive Domesticity, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS

Alice’s Looking Glass, Apex Art, New York, NY, curated by Mary Beyt

Benefit Show, White Columns, New York, NY

Selections from the Panza Collection, Trento Museum, Trento, Italy

1995

Oddi Bagnoli, Rome, Italy

Still Life-Portrait-Landscape, Bravin Post Lee Gallery, New York, NY

Other Choices Other Voices, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY

Wheel of Fortune, Lombard Fried Gallery, New York, NY

1994

Serial, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

De-Pop, Cummings Art Center, Connecticut College, curated by Sandra Antelo-Suarez

Red Windows, Barney’s, New York, NY

Domestic Setting, Los Angeles, CA

New from New York, Montgomery Glasoe Fine Art, Minneapolis, MN, curated by Paul Morris

Site Seeing, Bardamu Gallery, New York, NY

Benefit Show, White Columns, New York, NY

For Appearance Sake, Horodner-Romley, New York, NY, curated by Saul Ostrow

Reveillon, Stux Gallery, New York, NY

1993

BOMB Benefit, Fawbush Gallery, New York, NY

Transient Decor: Room 311, Roger Smith Hotel, New York, NY, curated by Saul Ostrow

Media Message, Wooster Gardens, New York, NY, curated by Vik Muniz

1992

Writing on the Wall, 303 Gallery, New York, NY

Mssr. B’s Curio Shop, Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY, curated by Saul Ostrow

Benefit Show, White Columns, New York, NY

Group Show, Stux Gallery, New York, NY

Ecstasy Shop, Dooley Le Capellaine, New York, NY

Invitational ’92, Stux Gallery, New York, NY

1991

Ornament, John Post Lee Gallery, New York, NY

COMMISSIONS

Radio Shack

The Aldrich Museum

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

The Jewish Museum, New York, NY

The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY

The Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO

The New York Public Library, New York, NY

Jane Vorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

The Panza Collection, Lugano, Switzerland

Magasin 3, Stockholm, Sweden

The Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC (Gift of Peter & Eileen Norton)

The Progressive Corporation, Cleveland, OH

Martin Z. Margulies, Miami, FL

Marc & Livia Straus, New York, NY

Jay & Dianne Dunkleman, Cincinnati, OH

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN

Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga, NY