Curriculum Vitae
Joe Sola
Solo Shows
2007
Bucket Rider Gallery, Chicago, IL
Lemonsky Projects, Miami, FL
P/M Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2006
Let’s go do some watercolor painting, Bespoke Gallery, New York, NY
Grin and bear it, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
Taking a Bullet, Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, GA*
2005
Taking a Bullet, Los Angeles Cotemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA*
Group Shows
2006
Reckless Behavior J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Signs of LIfe, Atlanta Contemporary Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
Humor Me, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, KS
Run for your lives!, DiverseWorks, Houston, TX
Cavaties, University Art Gallery, Cal State Fullerton, Fullerton, CA*
Delusionorium 3, Granc Central Arts, Fullerton, CA*
2005
Rogue Wave 05, LA LOUVER Gallery, Los Angeles, CA*
Landmarks, Portland Institute for Conemporary Art, Portland, OR*
Still, Things Falll from the Sky, UCR/California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA*
Dreaming of a More Better Future, Cleveland Institute of Arts, Clevelend, OH
2004
Ritalin, Art2102, Los Angeles, CA, curated by Renaud Proch
Pop, Play, Replay, Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, MA
2003
17 Reasons, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Recon/Decon, Pacific Film Archives, Berkley Museum of Art, Berkley, CA
Corporeal Punishment: The Body of Evidence Lies Naked and Bruised, Video Mundi, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
2002
California Biennial, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA*
Brand Spanking New, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
Gimme Shelter, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico
WORDSinDEEDS, Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, OR
Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now, LOW Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
How Do We Know the Sky Isn’t Really Green and We’re not Just Colorblind?, Johan Grimonprez Video Lounge, Project Room, Santa Monica Museum of Art, CA
2001
City Game, Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Forever Infinite, Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, CA
Alone Again, (Naturally), The Standard Hotel, Los Angeles, CA, curated by Yvonne Force
Fluxus Revisited, Art in General, New York, NY
2000
In Site 2000, San Diego, Ca and Tijuana, Mexico
Short Video Works, Instituto Cuban del Art e Industria Cinematografico, Havana, cuba in conjunction with the Havana Biennial
VA(MEDIA.DOC.)VA, Association for contemporary Art, Sophia, Bulgaria
LA Freewaves Festival, Los Angeles, CA
1999
RE:Rauschenberg, Marcel Sitcoske Gallery, San Francisco, CA, curated by Stuart Horodoner
Cold Drink, Artists Space Gallery, New York, NY
Videophoto, Bucknell Art Gallery, Bucknell University, PA
5th Mostra De Video, Centre de Cultura Comtemporania de Barcelona, Spain
Geneva Media Arts Biennial of Moving Images, Center for Contemporary Images, Geneva, Switzerland*
1998
Inventory”,White Columns Galley, New York, NY curated by Paul Ha
Pandaemonium, The Lux Center, London, England*
Second Nature, New Wight Biennial, New Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Caption, Three Day Weekend, Los Angeles, CA
1997
Current, Undercurrent: Working in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
Bibliography
2006
Auslander, Philip Joe Sola, Atlanta College of Art Gallery, Artforum, April. 2006, Volume 64, No. 8, p. 252
Corsano, Otiono Cliffhanger, ART US, June-August, Volume 14, pp 18-21
Fester, Felecity Movie Crazy, Creative Loafing, March 7-14, 2006, p. 24
Frank, Peter Still Things Fall from the Sky, Artweek, February Volume 37, Issue 1, 2006, pp. 15-16
Niemi, Lloa Humor Me, Artpapers, May/June, Volume 30, No. 3, p. 60
Nesbitt, Peter Slight of Hand: Understated drawing in an overstated time, Art on Paper, Volume 10, No. 5, pp 33-35
Sirlin, Deanna Joe Sola Atlanta, Artpaperrs, March/April, Volume 30, No. 2. pp 53-54
Thorson, Alice ‘Humor Me’ is heavier than it looks, The Kansas City Star
2005
Fogarty, Steve, Worlds of Tomorrow, The Chronicle-Telegram
Goddu, Jenn, Things fall into Place for ‘Sky’ group show, Chicago Tribune
Hickson, Katherine, The sky is falling, Time Out Chicago
. Litt, Steven, Artists’ visions of the future range from goofy to grave, The Plain Dealer
Ollman, Leah, ‘Things Fall,’ but not quite together, Los Angeles Times
Pagel, David, “Summer sampler has a dark side” Los Angeles Times
2004
Buuck, David, ‘Tonight!’ at Spangaga, Artweek, Issue 10
Myers, Julian, Tonight, Frieze, January, Issue 80
2002
Frank, Peter, 2002 California Biennial, LA Weekly
Gellantly, Andrew, 2002 Orange County Biennial Orange County Museum of Art,Frieze. November/December, Issue 71
Hofmann, Irene Catalogue, 2002 California Biennial
Marlos, Daniel, Climax Artist, Adult Video News
Mendehhall, Lauri, A Multi-Layered Debut, Coast
Pagel, David ‘California Biennial’ is on the right laugh track, LA Times
Pincus, Robert, Ordinary Strangeness, The San Diego Union-Tribune
Row, D.K., Two Hands Clapping, The Orgonian
Row, D.K., The Connectors, The Orgonian*
Schoenkoph, Rebecca, Conceptualists’ Stories, OC Weekly
Walsh, Daniella Avant Art, Rivera
Walsh, Daniella, Exhibit Two Years Young, Orange County Register
2001
Painter, Jim, Hollywood Cameras coming to St. Henry, The Daily Standard
Fellowships and Residencies
2005 Wexner Center for the Arts Residency, Columbus, OH
2003 Wexner Center for the Arts Residency, Columbus, OH
2002 LEF Foundation, St. Helena, California
2001 Wexner Center for the Arts Residency, Columbus, OH
1999 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Fellowship
1997 Jerome Foundation New York City Media Arts Grant, St. Paul, MN
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