Jamie Adams


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Education
   
2000      M.F.A.    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA
1983      B.F.A.    Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (with honors)


One, two-person exhibitions

2011    jeannie jig, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
           paris dream'n, Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2010    I dream of jeannie: paris works, Steve Mendelson Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2009    Jamie Adams/Fred Stonehouse, Philip Slein Gallery, Saint Louis, MO (two-         person)
2008    Jamie Adams: Recent Works, Armory Art Center Gallery, West Palm Beach, FL
2007    jeannie and other dreamies, Philip Slein Gallery, Saint Louis, MO
           jeannie and the misfits, River Campus Gallery, Southeast Missouri University,      Cape Girardeau, MO
2006    jeannie, Jack the Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, NY
2005    Mr. Jones and the Pipsqueaks, Salisbury University; Salisbury, MD
2001    Jamie Adams, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1999    Marilyn Memory, 937 Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA


Group exhibitions (selected)
  
2011    Cradle and Crucible: The Enduring Legacy of the Pennsylvania Academy of the      Fine Arts, Invitational Exhibition, Avery Galleries, Bryn Mawr, PA 
           Cinematic Bodies, Curated Group Exhibition, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago,     IL (curator, participant)
2010    Domestic Disturbances, Four Person Exhibition, David Klein Gallery,     Birmingham, MI (catalogue)
           Gallery Artists, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
           Thirty, Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, MO
           private(dis)play, Group Exhibition (traveling/co-curator, participant), New York     Academy of Art,
           New York, NY
2009    A Book About Death, Collaborative Project (traveling), Organized by Matthew     Rose;
           Museum Brasileiro da Escultura (MUBE), São Paulo, Brazil, Otis College of Art     and Design in LA, The River Mill Art Gallery in New Jersey, The   Mobius     Gallery in Boston, MA, The Queens Museum in Queens, NY, The Sexta Literary     Arts Festival in Tijuana in Mexico, as well as smaller galleries and                    schools in Louisiana, Wisconsin and Long Island.       
               A Sense of Place, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA,
               Curated by Philip Brookman, Director of Curatorial Affairs, Corcoran Gallery of     Art.
               22nd September Competition, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA,  Juror:      Nicholas Bustamante
               Exposure 12 Invitational Group Exhibition (Three-person), Gallery 210,     University of Missouri
               Saint Louis, MO  Curator: Terry Suhre, Director
               Old School, Jack the Pelican Presents Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
               Master Artist Exhibition, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL.
               Twenty, Philip Slein Gallery, Saint Louis, MO.
               private(dis)play, Group Exhibition (traveling/co-curator, participant),
               Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Hamilton, NY; Center of Creative Arts,     Saint Louis, MO
2008    Twenty, Group Exhibition, Philip Slein Gallery, Saint Louis, MO
2007    St. Louis Painters, Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO Curated by     Douglass Freed, DMCA Director. (catalogue)
               Alumni Invitational Exhibition, Gallery/Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building,
               Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadeliphia, PA
2006    Ragdale 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Juried Group Exhibition, Chicago Cultural     Center, Chicago, IL
               Small Works, Philip Slein Gallery, Saint Louis, MO
               Hedonistic Imperative, Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, TX  Curator: Graham     Guerra
2005    Hedonistic Imperative, Jack the Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, NY  Curator:      Graham Guerra
2004    20/20, Eliot-Smith Contemporary Art, Saint Louis, MO
               Size Matters, Elliot-Smith Contemporary Art, Saint Louis, MO
2003    Group exhibition, Philip Slein Gallery; Saint Louis, MO
               Group exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
               Group exhibition, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
               Painters, Atrium Gallery, Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD
               Invitational exhibition: Take Home a Nude, Armory Art Center, Palm Beach, FL
2002    Group exhibition, Victory Space; Jersey City, NJ
2001    Re-presenting Representation, Invitational Exhibition, Arnot Art Museum,     Elmira, NY (catalogue)
               Group exhibition, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
               Group exhibition, F. A. N. Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2000    M.F.A. Thesis exhibition, The American Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
               Group Exhibition, Claire Oliver Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1999    89th Annual Exhibition, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, The Carnegie Museum     of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
               Juror: Duane Michals; Mildred K. Cohen Memorial Award. (catalogue)
               63rd Annual Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown,     OH
               Juror: Norman Bluhm  (catalogue)
              Group Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1998    88th Annual Exhibition, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh,
              The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA (catalogue)
               Pittsburgh Biennial Exhibition, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
               Curator: Larry Rinder, Director, Institute for Exhibitions and Public Programs,
               California College of Arts and Crafts. (catalogue)
1997    87th Annual Exhibition, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Museum of     Art, Pittsburgh, PA
               Juror: Madeleine Grynesztejn, Curator of Contemporary Art,
               The Carnegie Museum of Art. (catalogue)
               61st Annual Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown,     OH
               Juror: Don Eddy, Juror's Choice Award. (catalogue)
               Group Show, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1996    Group Exhibition, Westmoreland Museum of Art, Greensburg, PA
               Group show, 937 Liberty Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
1995    85th Annual Exhibition, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, The Carnegie Museum     of Art, Pittsburgh, PA



Public/private collections (selected)
  
    Allegheny Teledyne, Incorporated, Pittsburgh, PA
    Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
    Daum Contemporary Museum of Art, Sedalia, MO
    Theresa D'Orazio Collection, Naples, FL
    Donald and Vanessa Doherty Collection, Pittsburgh, PA
    John Donahue Collection, Naples FL
    Senator Thomas H. and Barbara Eagleton Collection, Saint Louis, MO
    Federated Investors Incorporated, Pittsburgh, PA
    G. Lamensch Collection, Lyon, France
    LA County Museum of Art Research Library, Los Angeles, CA
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology Engineering School, Cambridge, MA
    Medrad, Incorporated, Pittsburgh, PA
    Museu Brasileiro da Escultura, São Paulo, Brasil
    Museum of Modern Art Library, New York, NY
    Robert Pearson Collection, Philadelphia, PA
    Penn State University, University Park, PA
    Pennsylvania Commonwealth, Governor's Office, Harrisburg, PA
    Pennsylvania Commonwealth, House of Representatives, Harrisburg, PA
    Pennsylvania Commonwealth, Secretary of State's Office, Harrisburg, PA
    Pennsylvania Commonwealth, The Senate, Harrisburg, PA
    Wesley and Mildred Posvar Collection, Pittsburgh, PA
    Salisbury University Henson School of Science and Technology, Salisbury,    MD
    Keith Recker Collection, New York, NY
    Dimitri Salmon Collection, Paris, France
    Khalid Al Tajir Collection, London, UK
    Howard Tullman Collection, Chicago, IL
    The University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI
    The University of Michigan Engineering School, Ann Arbor, MI
    Washington University Olin Library, St. Louis, MO