Jason Duval paintings are about spaces, much as the vestiges of words, signs, paint, and material of a constantly changing urban environment gathers in the eye during a daily walk in the city.
Educated at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design and School of Visual Arts. Shows in the New Museum. MFA, Fine Art Heskin Contemporary 2009 and Dennis Dawson Spring Break Art Show 2016.
EDUCATION M.F.A., School of Visual Arts, New York B.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art, Boston SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
201 A fairly secret army. Curated by George Gallery & wildpalms. 2018 Solo both. ArtBO Bogota. wildpalms. Curated by Emiliano Valdez. 2018 Interiors. wildpalms DC OPEN. 2017 Jason Duval and Lauriston Avery Gallery George, Brooklyn, NY.
2017 Marlborough Chelsea, New York Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Chicago 2016 Between You and Me, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, Massachusetts This Is Our House, This Is Our Rules, Spring/Break Art Show, New York 2015 The Valentine’s Day Cardiovascular, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, Massachusetts 2014 Edge of Continuation, Pablo’s Birthday, New York, curated by Pip Deely and Mark Brown
The Invitational, Kunsthalle Projects, Brooklyn 2009 Urban, SAKS, Geneva (solo)
Snippets, Sampling, Static, Rubenstein Gallery, New York, curated by Cora Cohen 2008 New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA, curated by David Boyce Summer Mixtape Volume One, Exit Art, New York, curated by Herb Tam 2007 String Show, Greene Naftali, New York, curated by Josh Smith Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, New York (solo) 2006 Regeneration Room, LMAK Projects, New York, curated by Franklin Evans 2005 Old Paintings, Marvelli Gallery, New York (solo) 2004 Beginning Here, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, curated by Jerry Saltz. A Conversation, Marvelli Gallery, New York, curated by Michael St. John Band of Abstraction, Van Brunt Gallery, New York, curated by Joe Fyfe 2002 Back to the Future, Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York, curated by Michael St. John 2001 Marvelli Gallery, New York (solo) 2000 Subject: Object, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, curated by David Row 1999 Idioscapes, Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, curated by Edmund Barry Gaither and Shelly Bancroft 1998 Barbara Singer Fine Art, Boston (solo) 1997 15th Drawing Show, Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts Andrea Marquit Fine Art, Boston (solo)
RESIDENCIES 2006 Webb School, Knoxville 1996 Experimental Etching Studio, Boston CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE 2004 Charmed, Lower East Side Girls Club, co-curated with Michael St. John 2003 Shangri-La, Islip Art Museum, co-curated with Michael St. John 2002 Back to the Future, Cynthia Broan Gallery, co-organized with Michael St. John BIBLIOGRAPHY Barbara MacAdam, “The New Abstraction”, ARTnews, April 2007, p. 113 David Cohen, “Band of Abstraction”, exhibition review, New York Sun, July 22, 2004 Capsule review, Art Listings, The New Yorker (July 16 & 23, 2001) David B. Boyce, “Understudy gains lead…”, The Standard-Times (July 22, 2001) Ken Johnson, Art Guide (capsule review), The New York Times (July 20, 2001) Christine Temin, exhibition review, Boston Globe (Sept. 9, 1999), pp. F1, F7 (ill. p. F7) Cate McQuaid, exhibition review, Boston Globe (October 8, 1998), pp. D1, D6 (ill. p. D6) Christine Temin, “Drawing with a Loose Definition at the BCA”, Boston Globe (December 6, 1997), pp. C1, C4
(ill. p. C1) Matt Murphy, exhibition review, ArtsMedia (January 1998), p.20 PUBLICATIONS
Lorimer St. Blues, Edition TM, New York, 2009 Sinclair Hitchings, et al, “Proof in Print: A Community of Printmaking Studios”. Boston: Boston Public Library
and Mixit Print Studio, 2001, ill. p. 48 COLLECTIONS Boston Public Library, Department of Prints DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Webb School, Knoxville
