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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010 

A Persistent Absence, Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY.

2008

Become From Someplace Else, Froelick Gallery, Portland, OR.

The Essence of Things: Bo Joseph with African Art, Jason McCoy Inc., New York, NY.

2007

Bo Joseph: Archetypes and Anomalies, Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY.

At the Crossroads, Soho House, New York, NY.

1994

Bo Joseph: Recent Work, 1993/1994 Visual Arts Fellows Series, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA.

1991

Bo Joseph: Paintings, Drawings, Studio One, New York, NY.


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010

Berliner Geschichten, Barry Whisler Gallery, Dallas, TX.
Feed the Kitty, Spattered Columns, New York, NY.

2009

Kunsthalle: Deutschland nach Portland, Gallery Homeland, Portland OR
Winter Group Show, Froelick Gallery, Portland, OR.

2008

8 Artists 8 Books, 5+5 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
Red Dot Art Fair, New York, NY, (Sears-Peyton Gallery).
Los Angeles Art Show, CA, (Sears-Peyton Gallery).

2007

Red Dot Art Fair, Miami, FL, (Sears-Peyton Gallery).
Options within Realism, Jason McCoy Inc., New York, NY.
Works on Paper: Lindsey Brown, Judy Hudson, Bo Joseph, Rose Burlingham Contemporary Watercolor, New York, NY.
Red Dot Art Fair, New York, NY (Sears-Peyton Gallery).

2006

Greatest Hits, Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY.
Illuminati: Ellen Banks, Lori Ellison, Bo Joseph, Bernard Maisner, Marc Sapir,
Rose Burlingham, New York, NY.
Bright Ideas, Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY.

2005

Rigorous Fun, Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY.
Michael Oatman: A Lifetime of Service and a Mile of Thread, The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY.
AAF Contemporary Art Fair, New York, NY.
Alexis Portilla, Bo Joseph, Jamie Scott, ParadigmArt, New York, NY.

2004

Under the Influence, Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York, NY.

2003

AAF Contemporary Art Fair, New York, NY.

2002

Text/Textile: Words and Weaving in Contemporary Art, Deutche Bank Lobby Gallery, New York, NY.

2001

The Art of Illumination: Medieval to Modern, Manhattanville College Library, Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY.
Talent 2001, Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY.
Paper Invitational IV, Woodward Gallery, New York, NY.
Small Works by Former Fellows of 1985-2000, Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA; Cape Museum of Fine Arts, Dennis, MA.

2000
New Directions ‘2K, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY (Juror: Lisa Messinger, Metropolitan Museum).
Tontine, Hermen Goode Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (catalogue).

1999

Paper Invitational II, Woodward Gallery, New York, NY.
Former Fellows of New York, Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA; Lamia Ink Gallery, New York, NY (catalogue).
Katonah Museum 1999 Members Juried Exhibition, Katonah Village Library, Katonah, NY (Juror: Harry Philbrick, Aldrich Museum).

1998

Talent 1998, Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY.
Artist As Curator, Concept Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA.

1997

Talent 1997, Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY.

1996

Featuring the Art of, The 4E Gallery, New York, NY.

1995

Protective Covering, Francis Colburn Gallery, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.

1994

1995 Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Fellowship Recipients Exhibition, Providence, RI.

1993

1993/1994 Visual Arts Fellows Exhibition, Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA.
Open Juried Painting Exhibition, Providence Art Club, Providence, RI.

1992

Rhode Island Artists’ Exhibition, Pawtucket Arts Council, Pawtucket, RI.
Invitational, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI.


AWARDS & HONORS

1994

Painting Fellowship, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts.

1993

Basil H. Alkazzi Award.
Visual Arts Fellowship, Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center.

1992

Florence Leif Prize for Men, Rhode Island School of Design.


EXPERIENCE

2003

Artist-Teacher, MFA Program at Vermont College of Union Institute & University.

1993-2002, 2006, 2009
Visiting Artist, Rhode Island School of Design.

1999

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth.

1994

Teaching Foundation Drawing, Rhode Island School of Design Pre-College Program.


EDUCATION

1992 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, Rhode Island School of Design.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Buhmann, Stephanie, "Buhmann on Art: February Exhibits Worth Checking Out," Downtown Express, Vol. 22, No. 38, Jan. 29 - Feb. 4, 2010.
Domino, March 2008, ill. pg 82.
Radio interview on Judy Charmichael’s Jazz Inspired, various stations, October/November 2007, 59 minutes.
——, “‘Bo Joseph: Archetypes & Anomalies’ At Sears-Peyton Gallery April 19,” Antiques and The Arts Weekly, April 13, 2007.
Television interview on Art Scene with Kipton Cronkite, NYCTV, New York, 2007.
Buhmann, Stephanie, Archetypes and Anomalies, Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, 2007 (catalogue essay).
——, "Kemper Museum Acquires Bo Joseph Painting," Antiques and The Arts Weekly, July 14, 2006.
The Brooklyn Rail, Dec 2004/Jan 2005, pg. 37.
Will, Jesse, "Show Time," House and Garden, Oct. 2004, ill. pg. 204-205
——, "After 9.11.01," Views/Rhode Island School of Design, Winter 2002
Muller, Mario, Text/Textile, Deutsche Bank Lobby Gallery, May 2002.
McKown, Rich, "Cape Museum of Fine Arts/Dennis: Small Works from the Fine Arts Work Center," Art New England, Dec. 2001/Jan 2002, pg. 34, 38.
McCormack, Ed, "Navigating the Pluralistic Pleasures of ‘Talent 2001,’" Gallery&Studio, December 2001/Janauary 2002, vol. 4 no. 2.
Silander, Liisa, "Making a Tontine," Views/Rhode Island School of Design, Fall 2000, p. 39.
McCormack, Ed, "New York Notebook," Gallery&Studio, September/October, vol.3 no. 1, 2000, p. 15-16.
Dell, Roger, Tontine, Hermen Goode Gallery, 2000 (exhibition catalogue).
McCormack, Ed, "New York Notebook," Gallery&Studio, September/October, vol.2 no. 1, 1999, p. 12-13.
Bell, J. Bowyer, "New Talent," Review, October 1, 1997.
McCormack, Ed, "Allan Stone Gallery Celebrates ‘Talent 1997’ with a Spectacular Show," ArtSpeak, September, 1997, p. 24.
Gross, Kathy, "Journey of Images," R.I.S.D. Views, March, 1994, p. 24.
Horshack, John, "Interview with Bo Joseph," Object Lesson, Summer/Fall, 1993, pp. 131- 134.
Van Siclen, Bill, "R.I. Artists Get a Showcase in Pawtucket," The Providence Journal- Bulletin, Nov. 13, 1992.


SELECTED COLLECTIONS

The Core Club, New York, NY
Guilin Art Museum, Guilin, China
Hovnanian Enterprises, Red Bank, NJ
Integrated Capital Associates, New York, NY
International Center for the Disabled, New York, NY
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
The Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, OH
Thacher, Proffit & Wood, New York, NY