Jason Fox
BIOGRAPHY
Born 1964, Yonkers, NY
Lives Poughkeepsie, NY
EDUCATION
1988
Columbia University, New York, NY; MFA
1986
Cooper Union, New York, NY; BFA
SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2012
Eating Symbols, Peter Blum Gallery Chelsea, New York, NY
2009
The Upper Depths, Peter Blum Gallery, New York, NY, January 15 - March 7
2007
Sunrise at the Bottom of the Ocean, Mario Diacono at Ars Libri, Boston, MA
2006
Alexander Pollazzon Ltd., London
2005
Feature Inc., New York
The Year of Who Knows When, Greener Pastures Contemporary Art, Toronto
2004
Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico CityM du B, F, H & g, Montreal, Quebec Canada
2003
Feature Inc, New York, NY (Catalogue)
2001
Feature Inc, New York, NY
2000
Museo de las Artes de la Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco,Mexico
M du B, F, H, & G Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1998
The A.N. Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan
1997
Feature Inc, New York NY
Cokkie Snoei, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1996
Cabinet Gallery, London, England
1995
Feature Inc, New York, NY
1994
Feature Inc, New York, NY
1993
Cabinet Gallery, London, England (catalogue)
Kim Light Gallery, Los Angelas, CA
1991
Feature Inc, New York, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
Stations, Peter Blum Gallery Chelsea, New York, NY
Townie, Foley Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Carl D'Alvia)
A visual sympathy for modernism, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY
2009
Jr. & Sons, Zach Feuer Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Joe Bradley)
Pink Panther, Kumukumu Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Amy Smith-Stewart)
Cave Painting, Gresham’s Ghost, New York, NY (curated by Bob Nickas)
Huma Bhabha, Jason Fox, Baker Overstreet, Aurel Schmidt, Galleria Paolo Curti / Annamaria Gambuzzi & Co., Milan, Italy (curated by Kineko Ivic)
Unaddressed Circumventions: Folds from a Failed Suicide, Gresham’s Ghost, New York, NY
Jason Fox | Alexis Rockman, Motion Parallax, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY
Jason Fox and Huma Bhabha: Atlas Mountains, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
New Work, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
Every Revolution is a Roll of the Dice, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Bob Nickas)
2008
Political Correct, Blondeau Fine Art Services, Geneva, Switzerland
That Was Then…This is Now, PS1, New York, NY
Summer Group Exhibition, Derek Eller Gallery, New York
peanut gallery, The Journal Gallery Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY; curated by Joe Bradley
Disarming Matter, Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York, NY; curated by Erica Svec & Zachary Willard
Huma Bhabha, Andre Ethier, Jason Fox, Greener Pastures Contemporary Art, Toronto, CA
2007
Kim Light Gallery: Early 90s, Kim Light Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Every Revolution is a Roll of the Dice, Ballroom Marfa, TX; curated by Bob Nickas
RAW- Among the Ruins, Marres Center for Contemporary Culture, Maasricht, Netherlands; curated by Lisette Smits and Alexis Caillant (accompanying book)
Shark & Hall- KLAT Featuring Jason Fox, Batiment 59, Artamis, Geneva, Switzerland; curated by KLAT
Feed Your Head, Heskin Contemporary, New York; curated by Andrew Chesler (catalogue)
Thoughts, Feature Inc., New York, NY
Automatic, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York; curated by Chris Churchill
2006
The Inhumane Society, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY
Drawing III (Selected), g-module, Paris, France
An Ongoing Low-Grade Mystery, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York; curated by Bob Nickas
Exquisite Corpse-Cadavre Exquis: A game played between Mitchell Algus and Bob Nickas, Mitchell Algus Gallery, New York, NY
Clarissa Dalrymple’s Exhibition of Young Artists to Benefit the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Bortolami Dayan, New York, NY; curated by Clarissa Dalrymple
2005
Drunk vs. Stoned 2, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York, NY; curated by Elysia Borowy-Reeder, Gavin Brown, Corinna Durland, Scott Reeder, and Tyson Reeder
Dual Vision, Wendy Cooper Gallery, Chicago, IL; curated by John McKinnon
The sun rises in the evening., Feature Inc., New York, NY
Greater New York 2005, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY (catalogue)
Behind the Wall of Sleep, Greener Pastures Contemporary Art, Toronto, CA
2004
Versus: Huma Bhabha and Jason Fox, Arena Mexico, Arte Contemporaneo, Guadalajara, Mexico
The Four-Color Pen Show, Locust Projects, Miami, traveled to; The General Store, Milwaukee, WI. Curated by Elysia Borowy and Heather Hubbs.
Radicales Libres, Central de Arte WTC, Guadalajara, Mexico; curated by Ruben Mendez
Beat the Reaper!, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA; curated by Joe Bradley
Drunk vs. Stoned, The General Store in association with Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York, Ny; curated by Elysia Borowy
2003The Burnt Orange Hersey, Space 101, Brooklyn, NY; curated by David Hunt
The Melvins, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY; curated by Bob Nickas
Transnational Monster Leaugue, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY; curated by Banks Violette
2002
ANP: Guide to Trust No.2, Yeerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2001
Dear Dead Person, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY; curated by Banks Violette
Blondies and Brownies, Aktionsforum Praterinsel, Munich, Germany, traveled to; Torch Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2000. Curated by Rafael Von Uslar.
2000
Hairy Forearm’s Self-Referral, Feature Inc., New York, NY
1999
Drawings (two person exhibition with Chris Hammerlein), Feature Inc., New York, NY
Pleasure Dome, Jessica Fredericks Gallery, New York, NY
X-Thetic, Stefanelli Exhibition Space, New York, NY; curated by Giles Lyon
Cookie Snow Feature, Cokkie Snoei, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Drawings, Feature Inc., New York, NY
Loaf, Baumgartner Gallery, New York, NY; curated by Steve DiBennedetto
Xthetic, Angstrom Gallery, Dallas, TX
1998
Sociable Realism, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England; curated by Paul Noble
Spectacular Optical: Contemporary Artists Who Share Sensibilities of David Cronenberg,
Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY, traveled to; Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL; CU Art Galleries, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO. Curated by Lia Gangitano (catalogue).
Paintings, M de B, F, H & G, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Ketchup (a project by KLAT), FORDE Espace d’Art Contemporian, Geneva, Switzerland; curated in association with Fabrice Stroun
WOP: Work on/off paper, ANP, Antwerp, Berlgium
Yoyogaga, Feature Inc., New York, NY
1997
Bring Your Own Walkman, W139, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; curated by Jack Jaeger
Gnarleyand, Feature Inc., New York, NY
Supastore de Lux, Up & Co, New York, NY; curated by Sarah Staton
Popocultural II, Southhampton Art Gallery, Southhampton, England; curated by Cabinet Gallery
Microcosmic Cryptozoic, HERE, New York, NY; curated by Melissa Zexter
1996
Tekenen/Drawing ’96: Rotterdam on Line, Cokkie Snoei, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Escape Attempts (video screening), Christiana, Denmark, organized by Jack Jaeger
The Paranoid Machine, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA: curated by Michael Cohen
Popcultural, South London Gallery, London, England; curated by Cabinet Gallery
1995
It’s Only Rock & Roll, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix AZ; curated by David Ruben (catalogue)
Gaze a Gazely Stare, Feature Inc., New York, NY
Transmissions Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
1994
Surface de Reparation, FRAC de Bourgogne, Dijon, France; curated by Eric Troncy
Body Language, Tavelli Gallery, Aspen, CO
Please Don’t Hurt Me!, Cokkie Snoei, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, traveled to; Cabinet Gallery, London, England. Curated by Jack Jaeger.
S.I.B. (Swelling Itching Brain), Satellite Gallery, New York, NY
1993
Arachnosphere, Ranmarine Gallery, Long Island City, NY
Outside Possibilities, The Rushmore Festival, Woodbury, NY; curated by Bill Arning
Some Artists I’ve been thinking about that fall under the title of: Wouldn’t it be more
pluralistic to embrace turmoil and/or vice?, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
The Return of the Cadavre Exquis, The Drawing Center, New York, NY, traveled to; The
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC, Forum for Contemporary Art, St Louis,
MO, Fundacion para el Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City, Mexico, Santa
Monica Art Museum, Santa Monica, CA. Curated by Ann Philbin and Ingrid
Schaffner (catalogue).
1992
Seven Rooms/Seven Shows, P.S.1 Museum, Long Island City, NY; curated by Kathleen
Cullen
Kim Light Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The Red Light Show, Stitching CASCO, Utrecht, The Netherlands; curated by Jack Jaeger
The Mud Club, Winchester Cathedral & Lake Nairobi, Gahlberg Gallery, College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn; curated by Hudson (catalogue)
1991Office Party, Feature Inc., New York, NY
Louder, Gallery 400, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL; curated by Tony Tasset and Kathryn Hixon
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2012
Asfour, Nana "Jason Fox, Eating Symbols", Time Out New York, February 16, 33
2009
Schultz, Charlie "As Below, So Above", ARTslant, February 10
"Galleries Downtown", The New Yorker, February 2
Rosenberg, Karen "Jason Fox: Upper Depths" The New York Times, February 13
Saltz, Jerry "The Miracle of Red", New York Magazine, February 2
2006
Lafreniere, Steve. "Interview with Hudson", Index, November/December, 34-41
Lillington, David, Frog, no. 4 (Autumn/Winter), 46-49
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Vellum, no. 4 (Fall/Winter), 32-35
2005
Greater New York 2005, exhibition catalogue, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center,
Long Island City, NY, 156-157
Faust, Lily. Review, M/The New York Art World 8, no. 6 (February), 8
Manning, Sean. New York Press, 9-15 February, 44
Nusser, Madeline. "The Four-Color Pen Show," Time Out Chicago, 3-10 March
Reed, John. Time Out New York, 3-9 February, 59
Saltz, Jerry. Village Voice, 2-8 February, 74
Vincent, Steven. Art in America, June/July, 179-180
2004
Lehmann, Henry. "Variations On Nature of Reality," Montreal Gazette,
January 31, Weekend section, 3
Saltz, Jerry. "Blotto, Meet Buzzed," Village Voice, May 19-25
2003
Cotter, Holland. New York Times, February 28, E45
2001
Cotter, Holland. Review of "Dear Dead Person," New York Times, May 25, E29
Smith, Roberta. "As Chelsea Expands, a Host of Visions Rush In," New York
Times, 1 June, E33
1999
Collings, Matthew. It Hurts: New York Art from Warhol to Now, 21 Publishing,
London
Ivy, Angus. Review of "WOp," Zingmagazine 10 (Summer), 229-230
1998
Cotter, Holland. Review of "Yoyogaga," New York Times, November 20, E43
Mahoney, Robert. Review of "Spectacular Optical," Time Out New York, 18
London
Reid, Calvin. Review, Art in America, July, 100
Sciaccaluga, Maurizio. "Chiamatelo Godzilla," Tema Celeste, October-
December, 42-51, 98-101
Smith, Roberta. Review of "Spectacular Optical," New York Times, July 3, E33
1997
Freedman, Carl. Review of "Popocultural II," Frieze, May, 75
1995
"Goings On About Town", New Yorker, November 13, 22
Greeven, Christina. Review of "The Return of the Cadavre Exquis," Manhattan
File, May, 64-69
1994
Cotter, Holland. Review, New York Times, January 14, C29
Levin, Kim. "S.I.B. (Swelling Itching Brain)," Village Voice, Choices, July 28
Levin, Kim. Village Voice, Art in Brief, February 8, 72
Lillington, David. Metropolis M, April, 50
Lillington, David. Time Out London, January 19, 46
Saltz, Jerry. "A Year in the Life: Tropic of Painting," Art in America, October,
90-101
Yehya, Naief. "La Caligrafia Criminal de Jason Fox," Rock & Pop, July, 75-76
1993
Cameron, Dan. "The Critical Edge: Arranging Things," Art & Auction, January
Fox, Marisa. "Rock Kulture," Option, November/December, 83-85
Holmqvist, Karl. Interview, Pig, no. 6 (Summer)
1992
Bekkering, Peter. "Let's Talk About Sex," Culture Magazine WOAR, October
Bernardi, David. Flash Art, May/June, 149
Bonami, Francesco. "U.S. Pain," Flash Art, May/June, 100-102
Figee, Thea. "Bedrijvige Piemels en Borsten bij CASCO," Utrechts Nieuwsblad,
October 1
Hagemans, Arno. "Riskant Erotiek, Maar Geen Porno in 'The Red Light Show,'"
Utrechts Nieuwsblad, September 16
Hoenjet, Frank. "De Sinaasappelhuid van de Erotiek," Univeriteitsblad Utrechts,
September 24
Marrs, Jennifer. "Simple Style with a Complex Meaning," Courier, 2 October,
15, 18
1991
Review of "Feature Creatures," Flash Art, November/December
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2006
Soft Targets 1, no. 1, 213-216
2004
begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 213-216 2004 end_of_the_skype_highlighting "Installation: Selected by Dana Schutz," Modern Painters, Autumn, 66
2003
"Models and Monsters," Open City 17 (summer), 1, 51-58
Manual, edited by Alexandre Estrela and Scott Harrison, Litographia Amorim, Lisbon, 77, 87 (reproduction of artwork)
1996
"Jason Fox," Documents sur l'Art, Spring, 12 (reproduction of artwork)
Tijdschrift, no. 3, Salle deBains, Rotterdam, 44-45 (reproduction of artwork
1995
"Comfortably Numb: Drawings by Jason Fox," Chemical Imbalance, Winter
1994
"Working Conditions: A Forum on Art and Everyday Life by Younger Artists," Julia Jacquette and Lawrence
Lipkin, guest editors, M/E/A/N/I/N/G, no. 16, 12-13
1993
ABeSea, May, 16 (artist's project) L'endroit idéal (Ideal Place), edited by Eric Troncy, L'Ile du Roy, Centre d'Art
et Jardin, Val due Reuil, France, 66-67 (artist's project) Snake Eyes, no. 3, inside back cover
AWARDS AND HONORS
2006
Champagne Perrier-Jouët Prize for Best Artist at Zoo Art