Biography
b. 1977, Lewiston, NY
lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
Education
2010
MFA Painting, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI.
2009
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Madison, ME.
2000
B.F.A. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.
École nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France.
Solo Exhibitions
2021
Planet Caravan, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York (catalog)
2020
Wallflowers, Chateau Shatto, Los Angeles, CA
2019
Cold Turkey, Lulu/La Masion de Rendez-Vous, Brussels, Belgium
Day Trip, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York, NY
Two-Person Exhibitions
2018
Nowhere, print release and solo exhibition, Pressure Club, Philadelphia, PA.
2017
Far Out, with Dana Powell, Castle Drone, Boston, MA
Reminiscing, Pretty Days, curated by Gregory Kalliche and Harry Gould-Harvey, site specific,
Henderson, NC
2015
Jennifer Lee and Terry Young: New Works, The Shop, Pittsburgh, PA
Group Exhibitions
2021
Jennifer Carvalho, Srijon Chowdhury, Azadeh Elmizadeh, Jack Jubb, Jennifer J. Lee, geetha thurairajah, Franz Kaka, Toronto, ON, Canada. (Organized by Jennifer Carvalho)
La Mer imaginaire, curated by Chris Sharp, Fondation Carmignac, Paris, France (catalogue)
2019
Material Images, Marvin Gardens, Brooklyn, NY
A Cloth Over a Birdcage, Chateau Shatto, Los Angeles, CA
Double Play, curated by Left Field Gallery with The Pit Presents, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA
Last Night I Wore a Costume, curated by Lisa Cooley, LX Arts, New York
The Views, Fisher Parrish, Brooklyn, NY
2018
Italicized Reality, curated by Andy Cross, Sardine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Sarah Nearer Fuller Flower, curated by Joshua Bienko, C for Courtside, Knoxville, Tennessee
💥🎢☀🏖🌈🐳🌋, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York
The Mushroom Show, curated by Dan Gratz and Letha Wilson, Craryville, NY
Folded Canopy, Central Park Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
FFFFFFiguration, curated by Jonathan Chapline, Nevven Gallery, Göteberg, Sweden
Actually Weird, curated by JJ Manford, Underdonk Gallery, Brooklyn NY
2017
Paper Cuts, curated by Kristian Day, Tripp Gallery, London, UK
Far Out, two-person exhibition with Dana Powell, Castle Drone, Boston, MA
Drawer, FlatFile, Deli Gallery, Queens, NY
Garudge Sale, CANADA, New York, NY
Portals, curated by Ashley Garrett and Anna Ortiz, Transmitter Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
The Cactus Show, Curated by Dan Gratz and Letha Wilson, Craryville, NY
The Middler Art Fair, The Middler, Queens, NY
2016
Stone Soup Nasty, Orgy Park, Brooklyn, NY
From the Roota to the Toota, Good Enough Gallery, Atlanta, GA
RISE, curated by Lynn Sullivan, Four Letter Word Projects, Brooklyn, NY
The Office, with 2MF, The Knockdown Center, Queens, NY
On the Fence, curated by Craig Poor Monteith and Steve Mykietyn, Casual Art Fair, New York Super Sketchy, with Alleyoop Projects, DCTV, New York
Waze of Seething, with Alexander Barton, GCA Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Blur (Life’s a Gas), Building 32 Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2015
Exchange, Visual Center for Contemporary Art, Carlow, Ireland
2013
Santa’s Car Key Party, Orgy Park, Brooklyn, NY
December’s Letters, Orgy Park, Brooklyn, NY
2012
Kelly’s Eye Club, Orgy Park, Brooklyn, NY
Bushwick Blackout, The Shirey, Brooklyn, NY
BÄTTERKINDEN, curated by Dan Levenson, Triangle Artists Workshop, Brooklyn
2008
Gestures, Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, PA
Curatorial Projects
2021
Heart Murmurs, co-curated with Zuriel Waters, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York
2018
Dirt Life; Frankie Phillips, Dave Choi, Yasamin Keshtkar, co-curated with Zuriel Waters, Orgy Park Tandem, co-curated with Zuriel Waters, Harbor Gallery, New York
2015
Hotel California, 1317 Jefferson, Brooklyn, NY
Bibliography
2021
Bogojev, Sasha, “Planet Caravan: Jennifer J Lee @ Klaus von Nichtssagend, New York”, Juxtapoz Magazine, June 25.
Lavrador, Judicaël, “Peintres de la vie quotidienne”, Beaux Arts Magazine, March.
2020
Diehl, Travis, Jennifer J. Lee’s “Wallflowers”, Art Agenda, October 14.
2019
Aima, Rahel, “Jennifer J. Lee,” Art in America, April.
Fateman, Joanna, “Jennifer J. Lee / Joy Curtis,” The New Yorker, February 4.
Corio, Paul, “Seen in New York,” Painters Table, January.
2017
Indrisek, Scott. “A New Platform is Selling Original Artwork by Notable Artists for Under $500,” Artsy, November, 24.
Atlas, Anthony. “Consumer Report: Anthony Atlas,” ArtNews, June 25.
2016
Kosut, Mary. “We are the Scene: Alternative Art Economies in Bushwick,” Métropolitiques, September, 16.
Mikhailovskaia, Anna. “The Irony and Sincerity of Jenny Lee,” Arts in Bushwick, June 2016.
2010
Curreri, Amanda and Erik Scollon. Color&Color, Issue #2: Black and White, San Francisco, CA
Public Collections
Göteborg Konst, Göteborgs Stad, (Göteborg’s public ne arts and cultural administration), Sockerbruket 2-4, 414 51 Göteborg, Sweden