JES CANNON





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Born 1979, Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn
Lives and works in Brooklyn


EXHIBITIONS
2006   Normal Space, Flux Factory, Long Island City, curated by Nick Normal  (Opening Apr. 13)
          Uprising, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, 15 Nassau Street, New York (Opening Mar. 28)
          Small Axes, Heidi Cho Gallery, New York

2005   Long Island City Grounded, The Urban Center, New York
          For the First Time, Christopher Henry Gallery, New York, curated by Christopher Henry
          Pearl, Tsunami Aid, Melbourne, curated by Cyril de la Torre
          Urban Decay, Kaufmann Arcade, New York, curated by Leah Oates and Laurence Asseraf
          ArtLA, De Soto, Los Angeles, curated by Shelly de Soto
          This Time Next Year, Heidi Cho Gallery, New York, curated by Marilyn Rosenberg

2004   The People's Placard, Lolita, Lower East Side, curated by Brandon Friend 
          Affordable Art Fair, Christopher Henry Gallery, New York
          Northside Community Project, Brooklyn

2003   We Are All Messengers, The Foundry, Melbourne, curated by Cyril de la Torre
          Tee Time, Millicent Gallery, Los Angeles, curated by Logan Hicks
          Women of Brooklyn, Borough President's Office, Borough Hall, Brooklyn, curated by Audrey Frank Anastasi
          Love, Art, and War, Altman Building, New York, curated by Carter Snipes

2002   Meme Project, Loft Below Canal, Tribeca
          Rubulad Wild Kingdom, Studio 38-9, Long Island City



RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS
2005-6 Oscar Kolin MFA Scholarship, Parsons The New School For Design

2005  SVA Summer Residency in Public Art

         Oscar Kolin MFA Scholarship Parsons School of Design
         Honorable Mention: Long Island City Grounded Public Art Competition
         First Runner-Up: Town of Huntington Public Art Competition


PRESS
Laurence Asseraf, “Appropriated Viewpoints, Recycled Cities”, NY Arts Magazine, 2005, V. 10 #5
Jen Chung, “Looking at New York”, Gothamist, November 6, 2004
Flavorpill, New York, 2004, Issues 182, 195


REGISTRIES
Slides are on view at the following locations:
White Columns
320 West 13th Street
New York, NY 10014

Artists Space
38 Greene Street
New York, NY 10013

The Drawing Center
35 Wooster Street
New York, NY 10013

Journal of Aesthetics and Protest
3424 Council Street
Los Angeles, CA 90026


EDUCATION
Tufts University, College of Liberal Arts, Medford, MA
BA in Psychology and English, May 2001, Cum Laude

Parsons School The New School For Design, New York, NY

MFA, May 2006