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JIMMY BAKER | Artist Bio
Education:
M.F.A. University of Cincinnati, 2004
B.F.A. Columbus College of Art and Design, 2002
Solo Shows:
2009
Roberts and Tilton, Los Angeles, CA.
2009
New Galerie de France, Paris, France.
2008
“Civil Dusk,” Foxy Production, New York, NY
“LISTE,” Foxy Production. Basel, Switzerland
“Hairrier” with Nathan Tersteeg, Weston Art Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2007
“True Diplomacy” with Jil Baker, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
“Rapture,” Roberts & Tiilton, Los Angeles, CA
2006
“The Captives,” Foxy Production, New York, NY.
“Challenges,” Weston + Bolling Gallery, Cincinnati, OH.
2004
“Hands On,” MFA Thesis Show, DAAP Galleries Downtown, Cincinnati, OH.
2003
“400 Billion Car Pile-up on the Information Superhighway,” The Artery, Newport, KY.
2002
“BFA Thesis Exhibition,” Columbus College of Art and Design, OH.2 and 3 Person Shows:
2008
“Harrier” with Nathan Tersteeg, Weston Art Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2007
“True Diplomacy” w/ Jil Baker, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
2005
“Barbaric Stories” with Matt Coors, Publico, Cincinnati, OH
“Barbaric Stories” with Matt Coors, Black Floor Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2004
“Despite The Sun” with Gail Stoicheff, and Yuh-Shioh Wong, Foxy Production, NY.
“Real Simple” with Seth Scantlen, Mahan Gallery, Columbus, Ohio.
Selected Group Shows:
2008
“Macrocosm,” Roberts and Tilton, Los Angeles, CA
“Uncoordinated,” Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
“Face Forward: Portraiture in Contemporary Art,” Columbia University, New York, NY
2007
“An Aside,” Zoo Art Fair with Project Space 176, London, England
2006
“Sea Change,” Roberts and Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
“25 Bold Moves,” emerging artist exhibit, House of Campari, Los Angeles, CA
“Now, More Than Ever,” Foxy Production, New York, NY.
2005
“Cemetery Gates,” Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL.
“Frontier,” Roberts and Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
“Contemporary Art in the Midwest: 2005 DePauw Biennial,” Greencastle, IN.
“The Trendiest Show Ever,” Publico, Cincinnati, OH.
2004
“Infinite Fill,” Foxy Production, New York, NY.
“Group Painting Show,” Publico, Cincinnati, OH.
“Heartfelt,” Main Gallery, Northern Kentucky University.
“Winter Remix,” Publico, Cincinnati, OH.
2003
“Publicopen House,” Publico, Cincinnati, OHBibliography:
2008
NY Arts Magazine. “Layering Landscapes,” September/October.
City Beat. James, Laura. “Atlas Sung,” June 18th.
“Face Forward: Portraiture in Contemporary Art,” Exhibition Catalog, Seth Scantlen.
2007
artforum.com. Grabner, Michelle “Critic’s Picks.” (Western Exhibitions)
Chicago Reader. Stabler, Bert. “Critic’s Choice.” (Western Exhibitions)
New City. Foumber, Jason. “Seeing in the Dark.” (Western Exhibitions)
artforum.com. Buckley, Annie. “Critic’s Picks”. (Roberts & Tilton)
Los Angeles Times. Knight, Christopher. Review. (Roberts & Tilton)
ArtUS. Wood, Eve. Review (Roberts & Tilton)
Los Angeles Times. Hampton, Justin. “Artist Jimmy Baker…” (Roberts & Tilton)
Artslant. Couri, Alex. “A Conversation with Jimmy Baker” (Roberts & Tilton)
K48 magazine Because We Can: ePolitics and Excess, essay and images, NY, 2007
2006
Los Angeles Times Muchnic, Suzanne. “The Art Explosion” (Roberts & Tilton)
City Beat. James, Laura Leffler “The Aftermath of an Idea”
2005
Bad At Sports, Review of 5 Solo Shows at Western Exhibitions, Chicago,
FlavorPill, Chicago, Review of 5 Solo Shows at Western Exhibitions, Chicago
City Beat, Ramos, Steve. “Brothers Grimmer”.
Cin Weekly Daugherty, Gina. “Fear and Loathing” review
Artnet.com Orden, Abraham. “Queen City”
2004
City Beat, Ramos, Steve. “What Makes Jimmy Run?”
2003
“Jimmy Baker: New Paintings,” Erika Doss, Professor of Art History, University of Colorado
City Beat. Ramos, Steve. “Lost in Space”
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