Josh Dorman

Born, 1966, Baltimore, Maryland

BA, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY

MFA, Queens College, Flushing, NY

Exhibitions

Solo Shows
2011
2010 Mary Ryan Gallery — New York, NY
2008

George Billis Gallery — Los Angeles

Mary Ryan Gallery — New York, NY

Craft and Folk Art Museum — Los Angeles, CA

2007

Morgan Lehman Gallery — Lakeville, CT

George Billis Gallery — Los Angeles, CA

2005

Oxbow Gallery — Northampton, MA

Pierogi — Brooklyn, NY (also included in the Armory show ‘05, ‘06)

Hallwalls — Buffalo, NY

George Billis Gallery — Los Angeles, CA

Cal State — Long Beach, Long Beach, CA “Lost Travels”

Lake George Arts Project — Lake George, NY

Galerie Francoise — Baltimore, MD

2004 CUE Art Foundation — New York, NY, selected by Paul Auster
2003

55 Mercer Gallery — New York, NY

St. George’s School — Hunter Gallery, Newport, RI

2002

Quincy University Gallery — Quincy, Il. New Works on Old Paper

Doma — New York, NY

2001

55 Mercer Gallery — New York, NY

Wolf Group — New York, NY

2000 Allen Sheppard Gallery — Piermont, NY
1999

55 Mercer Gallery — New York, NY; “The Daily Works: 365 Miniatures”

Galerie Gora — Montreal, Quebec

1997 55 Mercer Gallery — New York, NY
1996 Galerie Francoise — Baltimore, MD. two-person show with Joan Snyder
1995

Baltimore City Hall — Baltimore, MD. two-person show with Mary Flinn

Resurgam Gallery — Baltimore, MD

Gallery M — Baltimore, MD

Selected Group Shows
2010

Katonah Museum of Art “Mapping: Memory and Motion in Contemporary Art” — Katonah, NY

2009

Christopher Henry Gallery “The Map As Art” — New York, NY

Under Minerva Gallery “Quixotic Beast” — New York, NY

2008

Hebrew Union College Museum — New York, NY

Pavel Zoubok Gallery “1968/2008: The Culture of Collage” — New York, NY

Penn State University Palmer Museum

The Educational Allicance Art School — New York, NY

2007

The Drawing Center benefit auction — New York, NY

Lehman College Gallery, Bits and Pieces: The Collage Impulse — Bronx, NY

Daniel Weinberg Gallery — Los Angeles, CA

Skidmore College — Schick Gallery, Saratoga Springs, NY

2006

Sacred Heart University Gallery — Fairfield, CT “The Elements: Fire” curated by Sophia Gevas

Hunter College Gallery — New York, NY “Personal Geographies” curated by Joanna Lindenbaum

Bronx River Art Center — Bronx, NY “Seeing is Believing” curated Brett Rollins

Trierenberg Corporate Kunsthalle — Traun, Austria “New Art, New York: Reflections on the Human Condition”, curated by Margaret Mathews-Berenson

2005

The Painting Center — New York, NY “Crossing the Line” curated by Cathy Diamond

Lohin-Geduld Gallery — Neew York, NY “Vista” a four person show

Julie Heller Gallery — Provincetown, MA

Islip Art Museum — Islip, NY, “The Nature of Things”

Lehman College Gallery — Bronx, NY, “The City”

2004

Geoffrey Young Gallery — Great Barrington, MA, “Full Disclosure”

The Drawing Center — New York, NY, “Playpen” (as part of Austin Thomas’ Perch Project)

The National Academy Museum — New York, NY, 179th Exhibition of Contemporary Art

2003 Geoffrey Young Gallery — Great Barrington, MA, “The New Topography”
2002

Rotunda Gallery — Brooklyn,NY, “What Happened in Lime Mills?”

Santa Ana College Gallery — Santa Ana, CA, “Pulp Friction” drawing show

“Stucture & Situation” — travelling show, Los Angeles, CA

2001 Julie Heller Gallery — Provincetown, MA
2000

The Balcony Gallery, Kaufman Cultural Center, New York, NY, “Apparitions”

Exhibition Space 156 — Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Rotunda Gallery — Brooklyn, NY, “Wunderkammer Show”

Barbara Ann Levy Gallery — Fire Island, NY

55 Mercer Gallery — New York, NY, “The Poetry of Earth”, curated by William Corbett

1999

Makor Gallery — New York, NY, “Elemental Sources”, curated by Lance Esplund

Gomez Gallery — Baltimore, MD

1997

Elena Zang Gallery — Woodstock, NY, “Small Works”

Cork Gallery at Lincoln Center — New York, NY

1996

Bowery Gallery, — New York City; Gabriel Laderman, juror

80 Washington Square Gallery — New York, NY, Edward Thorp, juror

Denise Bibro — New York, NY, “Poetic, Romantic, Expressionist”, Michael Walls, juror

1995 “Semaphore” — New York, NY, curated by Bill Bace, mounted in TriBeCa warehouse

Awards, Residencies

2009 NYFA (New York Foundation for the Arts) Grant in the Drawing Category

Joyce Dutka Foundation Grant — New York, NY

Yaddo, August Residency (Avery Foundation Fellow) — Saratoga Springs, NY

Awarded Residencies at Saltonstall –Ithaca, NY and at I-Park, Plantsville, CT

2006 Yaddo, July Residency –Saratoga Springs, NY

2004 Yaddo, July Residency –Saratoga Springs, NY

1998 Millay Colony — Milton and Sally Avery Fellow, Austerlitz, NY

Studios Midwest — Galesburg, IL, Fellowship Award

Collections, Comissions

Selected Collections

Butler Institute of American Art — Youngstown, Ohio

Wellington Management Company — Boston, MA

The Naples Museum — Naples, FL

Progressive Auto Insurance — Chicago, IL

Caturano, Vitale and Co. —Boston, MA

Ozer Group — Wellesley, MA

Memorial Sloan Kettering — New York, NY

Memory Bridge Foundation — Chicago, IL

Cover painting for “Shoulder Season: Poems by Ange Mlinko — Coffee House Press

Mural for Clinton/Washington Subway Station — Brooklyn, NY

Cover painting for “Cognitive Neuroscience” by Dr. Randall O’Reilly — MIT Press

Murals for Bon Secours Hospital — Baltimore, MD

Mural for Clinton/Washington Subway Station — Brooklyn, NY

Cover painting for The Transparent Quartet “Needless Kiss” CD

Cover painting for “Starrred Wire: Poems by Ange Mlinko” — Coffee House Press

Cover painting for “The Atrocity Paradigm” by Claudia Card — Oxford U Press

Visiting Artist Lectures, Curatorial

Selected
2010

Skidmore College — Saratoga Springs, NY, Visiting Artist lecture/critiques

2007 Mass Art Graduate MFA Program — Boston, MA, Visiting Artist lecture and critiques
2006

Skidmore College, Summer Six — Saratoga Springs, NY, Visiting Artist lecture

2005

Manchester College — Manchester, CT, Visiting Artist lecture

Riverdale Art Association — New York, NY, Artist Lecture

Islip Museum — Islip, LI, Gallery talk and slide lecture

2004

Maryland Institute College of Art — Baltimore, MD, Visiting Artist lecture and critiques

55 Mercer Gallery — Curator of A Bestiary, Show of 16 emerging artists, New York, NY

2001

St. Georges School — Newport, RI, Visiting artist lecture

Balcony Gallery — Curator of four shows at Merkin Concert Hall, New York, NY

55 Mercer Gallery — Curator of Fire Works, Show of 8 artists, New York, NY

1992

Rider College, Princeton, NJ, Visiting Artist lecture

Studio Assistant to the artist Joan Snyder

Coordinator, Visiting Artist Lecture Series, Queens College M.F.A. Program

Bibliography (see Press page for links to reviews)

Selected
2010 TimeOut New York — Michael Wilson, Jan 28

City Arts — Mario Naves, Jan 12

The Village Voice — Robert Shuster, Jan 12

2008 ARTnews Magazine — Alex Taylor, Summer issue
2006 Art New England — Lisa Amato, August/September
2005

The New Yorker — Goings On About Town, Dec. 26, p. 31

The New York Observer — Mario Naves

The Baltimore Sun — Glenn McNatt

The Week Magazine

The Buffalo News — Richard Huntington

The L.A. Times — Leah Ohlman

L.A. ArtScene — Jody Zellen

Metroland News — Albany, NY

The New York Times — “The Nature of Things” at the Islip Art Museum, Helen Harrison

2004

Art Forum online — Critics Picks, John Reed, (CUE Foundation show)

The New Yorker — Goings on About Town, Nov. 15 (CUE Foundation show)

The New York Observer — Mario Naves, Nov. 22 (CUE Foundation show)

Art in America magazine — Lance Esplund

Newport This Week — Sylvia Smith

The Villager TriBeCa newspaper

2002

Modern Painters magazine — “What Happened in Lime Mills?”, Rotunda Gallery

“Josh Dorman Drawings” (essay) — William Corbett, in Post Road literary journal

2001

Modern Painters magazine — Lance Esplund (Recent Works, 55 Mercer Gallery)

“Josh Dorman’s New Paintings” (essay) — William Corbett, in All Prose (Zoland Books)

2000

Artnet Magazine — Giovanni Garcia-French (Wunderkammer Show, Rotunda Gallery)

ARTnews — Lily Wei (Wunderkammer Show, Rotunda Gallery)

New York Magazine — (Wunderkammer Show, Rotunda Gallery)

The New York Times — Ken Johnson (The Poetry of Earth, 55 Mercer Gallery)

1999

The New Republic — Jed Perl (The Daily Works: 365 Miniatures, 55 Mercer Gallery)

Review Magazine — Joel Silverstein (Elemental Sources, Makor Gallery)

1997 Review Magazine — Jane Harris (Recent Works, 55 Mercer Gallery)
1996

Baltimore Sun Magazine — John Dorsey (show with Joan Snyder, Galerie Francoise)

Owings Mills Times — Donna Owens (show with Joan Snyder, Galerie Francoise)

Baltimore Magazine — Jim Duffy (show with Joan Snyder, Galerie Francoise)

1995

Maryland Public Television — (show with Mary Flinn, Courtyard Galleries)

Baltimore Sun — John Dorsey (show with Mary Flinn, Courtyard Galleries)

New York Newsday — Amei Wallach (Semaphore show)

1994 Baltimore City Paper — (Gallery M)

Teaching

Selected

2005-

present

The Spence School — New York, NY
2003 Rider University — Princeton, NJ

1997-

2003

Skidmore College, — Summer Six Program, Saratoga Springs, NY

2000-

2002

City University of New York (NYCTC) — Brooklyn, NY

1999-

2001

The Educational Alliance Art School — New York, NY
1998 Nightingale Bamford School — New York, NY

1991-

1992

Maspeth Community Center — Maspeth, NY

Queens College — Flushing, NY Teaching assistant for undergraduate classes