Kate Javens CV
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
2015 Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
2012 Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
2011 Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
2009 Princeton University, Bernstein Gallery, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
2008 Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
2008 Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
2007-8 Blanden Art Museum, Kate Javens, American Beasts, Fort Dodge
2005 Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
2005 Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
2003 Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
2000-01 Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
1999-00 Sarah Morthland Gallery, NYC
1998 Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
1997 Sarah Morthland Gallery, NYC
1995 Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
1992 Jessica Berwind Gallery, Philadelphia
1990 Jessica Berwind Gallery, Philadelphia
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017 Made in Paint, The Sam and Adelle Golden Gallery, The Golden Foundation, New Berlin, NY
2015-16 Some New Stuff, Some New People, Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
2015 Take Home a Nude, New York Academy of Art Benefit, Sotheby's, NYC
2015 Marcia Wood Gallery Presents, 3., three artist exhibition, Site/109, NYC
2014 Take Home a Nude, New York Academy of Art Benefit, Sotheby's, NYC
2013 Take Home a Nude, New York Academy of Art Benefit, Sotheby's, NYC
2012 Awakened, AFA Gallery, NYC
2012 Creative Hand, Discerning Heart, James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown
2011 Take Home a Nude, New York Academy of Art Benefit, Sotheby's, NYC
2011 Single Fare 2: Please Swipe Again, Sloan Fine Art, NYC
2010 Take Home a Nude, New York Academy of Art Benefit, Sotheby's, NYC
2010 PULL, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
2010 Philadelphia Story, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia
2009 Take Home a Nude, New York Academy of Art Benefit, Sotheby's, NYC
2009 Legacies, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum, Philadelphia
2008-10 The Animal Kingdom, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks
2008 EFA Open Studios, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, NYC
2008 Anna Kustera Presents…, Anna Kustera, NYC
2008 Metamorphosis, Abington Art Center, Philadelphia
2007 Beholder, Salmagundi, curated by Katherine Chapin, NYC
2006 Wyeth in Context, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
2006 Salon 2006, New York Academy of Art, NYC
2005 Scope Miami, Schmidt Dean Gallery, in Miami
2005 Visitors from the East, curated by Chapin Sloan for Billy Shire Fine Art, Los Angeles
2005 Animal Tales, DFN Gallery, NYC
2005 Art Chicago, Marcia Wood Gallery, in Chicago
2004 Inaugural Exhibition, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
2004 MFA Faculty, New York Academy of Art, NYC
2002 Take Home a Nude, New York Academy of Art benefit, Sotheby's, NYC
2002 Snapshot, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
2000-01 Personal Visions, Palmer Museum of Art, Pennsylvania State University
1997 Group Show, curated by Barbara Krulick and Stefania de Kennesey, March, The Kitchen, NYC
1995 Manna Benefit, exhibition and auction with catalog, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia
1993 A Corps Perdu, Gallerie Guillaume Daeppen, Basel, Switzerland
1992 Line as Language, Southern Alleghenies Museum
1992 Biennial '92, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington
1991 Found Ground, Levy Gallery, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia
SELECTED AWARDS
2016 Sam and Adele Golden Foundation Residency
2008 Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, Studio Residency, NYC
2005-07 Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, Studio Residency, NYC
2003-05 Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, Studio Residency, NYC
2001 Special Opportunity Stipend, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
2000 MacDowell Residency
1998 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Painting Fellowship, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
1998 MacDowell Residency
1996 MacDowell Residency
1995 Disciplinary Winner in Painting, Pew Fellowships in the Arts
1990 Sponsored for Painting in Iceland, Dr. Anthony and Beatrice Garvan
SYMPOSIA and LECTURES
2017 Insects, guest lecture, Man and Beast, New York Academy of Art
2015 Kate Javens, Contemporary Women Artists, interview, Pennsylvania State University
2015 Kate Javens, The Animals I Sleep With, exhibition lecture, Marcia Wood Gallery
2014 Insects, guest lecture, Man and Beast, New York Academy of Art
2012 Artists Speak, James A. Michener Art Museum
2011 Kate Javens, American Beasts, lecture, Palmer Museum of Art and the Pennsylvania State University School of Visual Arts
2010 PULL, artists panel, Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
2007 Kate Javens, American Beasts, exhibition lecture, Blanden Art Museum,
2007 Commencement Speaker, East Senior High School, West Chester, PA
2006 Wyeth in Context, artists panel, moderated by Michael Taylor, Philadelphia Museum of Art
2000 Alliance of Artistic Communities, opening speaker, Manchester, NH, hosted by the MacDowell Colony
EDUCATION
1981-85 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, CFA
1977-79 Pennsylvania State University, University Park
PUBLISHED
2003 Illustration, RBS Gazette, Komar & Melamid, Vol. 3, No. 1, p. 4
2002 Illustration, RBS Gazette, Komar & Melamid, Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 2
1997 Cover images, Triquarterly Review, 97
1996 Cover images, The Plum Review, No. 9
1993 Writing, The Drunken Boat, Boat Rocker Publishing, Vol. 1, No. 3, p. 15
FEATURED
2012 Kate Javens, Painter, video biography, James A. Michener Art Museum
2010 Video interview, PULL, Marcia Wood Gallery Print Project, Tomorrow Pictures
2007 Video interview, New York Studios; a documentary, Jon Nissenbaum
2000 Photographed, Flash Forward, Fortune Magazine, Vol. 142, No. 8, October 9, 2000, p.196
1998 Video interview, Biographies Live: Women & The Arts, Educational Management Group
1997 Video interview, MacDowell: An American Artists' Colony, New Hampshire Public Television
COLLECTIONS
Permanent public collections:
Blanden Memorial Art Museum
Connecticut College Print Collection
Palmer Museum of Art of The Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Telfair Museum of Art
Represented in private collections in the US and Europe, including HRH The Prince of Wales.
Corporate collections include:
Merck & Co.
Pfizer Inc.
Aronson, Johnson & Ortiz LP
REPRESENTATION
Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia
Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta
TEACHING
2005-17 The Brearley School, Studio Art
2004-5 New York Academy of Art, Dead or Alive, graduate class in animal imagery