Jeff DeGolier
b. Whatcom County, WA; lives & works in Brooklyn, NY

EXHIBITION HISTORY

2010
SOFA: Southwest Jalopy, Austin, TX, April 25-May 23, 2010
St. Cecilia's Parish: Ecstatic, Brooklyn, NY
Monterrey Dept. of Arts and Culture: MtyMx, Monterrey, Mexico, March 20-22, 2010
2009
Mayflowers Temoraray Project Space: Tears in the Fence, New York, NY
Swimming Pool Projects: Next Fair (booth), Chicago, IL
2008
Hogar Collection: A Moment of Clarity, Brooklyn, NY
California Occidental Museum of Art: Roam (If You Want To), Chicago, IL
2007
Proof Gallery: Fringe Benefits, Boston, MA (solo)
2006
cyt O.: Dearth Stuff , Chicago, IL (solo)
Hyde Park Art Center: Takeover, Chicago, IL
Ulrich Museum of Art: Almost 30, Wichita, KS
2005
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (Redhead): Wood, Metal, Water, New York, NY
Contemporary Art Workshop: Shake-ity, Chicago, IL (solo)
2004
Howard House: Sell-Out, Seattle, WA
New Jersey Project: Double Truck Jump, Chicago, IL (two-person)
Gallery 400: MFA Thesis Exhibition, Chicago, IL
GreenHouse Gallery: Two Guys, Chicago, IL (two-person)
2003
Howard House: YSA!, Seattle, WA
New Museum of Contemporary Art: A Five-Year Survey of the Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, New York, NY
Soil Gallery: What A Wonderful World (curated by Perla Sitcov and Jeff DeGolier), Seattle, WA
Great Space, University of Illinois at Chicago: Formfit, Chicago, IL
New Works Gallery, University of Illinois at Chicago Love & Lust, Chicago, IL
Consolidated Works: Fifth Annual Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, Seattle, WA
2002
The Stray Show: (Deadtech), Chicago, IL
Bumbershoot Arts Festival: Multiplex, Seattle, WA
Howard House: Choice, Seattle, WA
Noodleworks Invitational: Lava 2002, Seattle, WA
Houston Gallery: Soil Does Houston, Seattle, WA
2001
NoodleWorks: Soil Gallery Annual Auction, Seattle, WA
Tacoma Art Museum: Pleasure Craft, Tacoma, WA
ArtDrill (at FSPNB) ForceMassVolume, Seattle, WA
Soil Gallery: The Privacy Show, Seattle, WA
2000
Kirkland Arts Center: The Good and the Guilty, Kirkland, WA
CMA Gallery, University of Washington: A Pilgrim’s Guide to Optics (curated by Perla Sitcov), Seattle, WA
Consolidated Works: Grass and Roots to Moving Metal, Seattle, WA
Mary Gates Memorial Hall: Ongoing group exhibition, Seattle, WA
1999
Jacob Lawrence Gallery: senior thesis BFA exhibition, Seattle, WA (solo)
1998
Former Sand Point Naval Base: New Views, Seattle, WA
1997
UW Medical Center: Group exhibition, temporary photographic installations
CMA Gallery: The Fun of Watching Fireworks, Seattle, WA

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2007
"Real/Fake" Pleiady - Thoughts For a New Generation 11-10-07 (http://pleiady.blogspot.com/2007/11/degolier.html)
Cate McQuaid "At Three Sites, New Management and Fresh Ideas" The Boston Globe,10-04-07 (http://www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts/articles/2007/10/04/at_three_sites_new_management_and_fresh_ideas/)
2005
Metz, Rachel “Wood, Metal, Water Meet Geekery” Wired News, 08-18-2005
(http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,69218,00.html)
2004
Mayer, Anna “Doubletruck Jump at New Jersey” panel-house.com
2003
Knighton, Andrew “Massive Mint Competition: Altoids Wants You” MNartists.org
Mead, Fionn “Courting The Off Modern” Fisura Revista de Literatura y Arte #3
2002
Hall, Emily “Contrived: Artists Poke Fun at What Artists Do” The Stranger vol. 11, #49
Fahey, Anna “Meta Meets Mega” Lava 2002 Catalogue
2001
Sitt, Pam “Is Any Place Really Private. . . “ Seattle Times 02/09/2001

EDUCATION, ETC.

2010
Artist in Residence, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2004
MFA, Studio Arts/Photography, University of Illinois at Chicago
1999
BFA, Ceramic Art, University of Washington, Seattle.
BFA, Photography, University of Washington, Seattle

AWARDS, ETC.

2010
Merit Fellowship (Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture)
2004
Comer Fellowship (University of Illiniois at Chicago)
1999
Parnassus Scholarship (University of Washington, Seattle)
1998
Kotler/Noritake Scholarship (University of Washington, Seattle)
1997
Parnassus Scholarship (University of Washington, Seattle)

ORGANIZATIONS, ETC.

2007-current: Stanwix St. mess of ideas people and space, Brooklyn, NY
2000-02 Soil Gallery/artist co-operative, contributing member, co-curator Seattle, WA
2000-01 ArtDrill, a grassroots arts organization, contributing member Seattle, WA