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JOAN GRUBIN
Email: jgrubin@grubin.com
Website: www.joangrubin.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joangrubin/

EDUCATION
MFA Vermont College of Fine Arts

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019                Parallel Play    Columbia Greene Community College    Hudson, NY
2018                Partial Inventory of Totally Useless Objects
——————–Sharon Art Center    Peterborough, NH
2017               The Detritus Series    Garvey Simon Gallery    Chelsea, NYC
2014                Paper Work: Signs and Signals    Commonweal Gallery Bolinas,CA
2012                Paper Optics    The Kentler International Drawing Space    Redhook, Brooklyn
——————–Location / Dislocation: Reimagining Space    New York Institute of Technology, NYC
2011                Scissor / Paper / Light : Paper Constructions    University of Maine at Orono
——————–Propositions in Paper    Tomasulo Gallery at Union County College, Cranford, NJ
2010               Elizabeth Murray Art Wall Installation    The Bowery Poetry Club, NYC

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021                Throwing Shapes    Art Austerlitz    Historical Society    Austerlitz, NY
2020                Unraveled    Opalka Gallery    Albany, NY
——————–SpaceCase    CollarWorks    Troy, NY
2019                Artists Who Instagram    Hudson Valley Community College    Troy, NY
                        In-Faux-Structure    Opalka Gallery    Albany, NY
——————–7 Hillsdale Artists    LABspace    Hillsdale, NY
                        Earthly Delights    The ReInstitute    Millerton, NY
2018                Hot Stuff    Odetta Gallery    Bushwick, NY
2017                Casheesh    Geoffrey Young Gallery    Great Barrington, MA
                        Leavings: The Afterimages    Garvey/Simon Gallery, NYC
2016                Paper Pushers    Trestle Gallery    Brooklyn, NY
2015                Be Here Now: Sao Paolo    Atelié Alé    Sao Paolo, Brazil
                        Volume I    Schema Projects    Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY
                        Musing Metallic    The Curator’s Gallery    New York, NY
2014                Be Here Now     Project:ARTspace NYC
                        Diamonds and Donuts    Geoffrey Young Gallery    Great Barrington, MA
2013                The Language of Painting    Lesley Heller Gallery, NY
                        Migratory Marks    Visual Art Center of New Jersey    Summit, NJ
2012                Art to the Point    Katonah Museum of Art    Katonah, NY
2010                In Full Color    Hosfelt Gallery    NYC
2009                Black and White    Hosfelt Gallery    NYC
2008                Art on Paper 2008    Biennale Weatherspoon Art Museum    Greensboro NC
———–           Punchbowl Metaphor    Contemporary Art    Brooklyn, NY
2007                Free Play    Islip Art Museum    East Islip, NY

GRANTS and AWARDS
2008               Fellowship in Painting from the New York State Foundation of the Arts

ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2016                MASSMoCA Studio residency
2015                Virginia Center for Creative Arts Auvillar, France
2012                MacDowell Colony Fellowship Peterborough, NH
2011                Virginia Center for Creative Arts Amherst, VA

CRITICAL WRITING
Brooklyn Rail online edition “In Memoriam: Jane Freilicher” January 2014
Brooklyn Rail online edition “Morgan O’Hara: Live Transmissions” April 2017
Hyperallergic “Daniel Heidkamp” July 2017
Hyperallergic Interview with Julie Torres, co-director with Ellen Letcher of LABspace in Hillsdale NY   August 2018

CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2022                Painting by Proxy group exhibition with Stephen Maine,
——————–Ellen Hackl Fagan, and Anoka Faruqee and David Driscoll
——————–Project:ARTspace NYC Sept ’21 – Jan ‘22
                       
                        The Alchemy of Place group exhibition with 10 artists
——————–Commonweal Gallery     Bolinas, CA April 3 – June 4, 2022

2023                The Voracious Eye Opalka Gallery (Russell Sage College) Albany, NY
——————–(planning in progress)