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JASON SALAVON

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American, b. 1970
Lives in Chicago, IL

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EDUCATION

1997 M.F.A., The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1993 B.A., The University of Texas at Austin

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008
Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH

2007
Gaain Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Inman Gallery, Houston, TX

2006
Portraiture Now, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C. (catalogue)
Art Cologne, Galerie Kusseneers, Cologne, Germany

2005
Emblem, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
List Visual Arts Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (brochure)
Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL

2004
everyday coma, The Project, Los Angeles, CA
Brainstem Still Life, Earl Lu Gallery, LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts, Singapore (catalogue)
The Late Night Triad, f a projects, London, UK

2003
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA Digital Gallery
The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
SoFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomingto, IN (catalogue)
Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
Galerie Edward Mitterrand, Geneva, Switzerland.
Jason Salavon: Part II, M-PROJECT, Paris, France
Jason Salavon: Part I
, M-PROJECT, Paris, France

2002
Art Statements, Art 33 Basel, The Project, Basel, Switzerland(catalogue)
Crossbred and Crystalline, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
The Church of Endless Elaborate Variation, Howard House, Seattle, WA
University Art Museum, University of California at Santa Barbara, CA

2001
Everything, All at Once, The Project, New York, NY
Standard and Deviant Distributions, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
Art Miami 2001, The Project, Miami, FL. Curator: Debra Singer, Assc. Curator, Whitney Museum (catalogue)
Art Chicago 2001, The Project & Peter Miller Gallery, Project Room Invitational, Chicago, IL
Tactics for Realizing Alternate Arrangements, Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA

1999
College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL. (brochure)
The Domestic State Machine #1, Peter Miller Gallery, Project Space, Chicago, IL

1998
The Jason Salavon Show, Contemporary Art Center, Video & Electronic Project Room, Cincinnati, OH
Stacked and Sorted, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL

1997
Ten in One Gallery, Project Space, Chicago, IL

1993
Closeout, The New Gallery, Austin, TX

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GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008
The Subversion of Standstill,Universal Cube, Leipzig, Germany
Imaging by Numbers, Block Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Recent Aquisitions, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

2007
Bilingual, Columbia College, Chicago, IL (catalogue)
Inland See, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI (catalogue)

2006
Swarm, The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia , PA (catalogue)
Over & Over, Austin Museum of Art , Austin , TX
Swallow Harder, Frye Art Museum , Seattle , WA
In Sight ,Museum of Contemporary Photography , Chicago , IL
Car Culture, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago , IL
Joint Ventures ,Richard L. Nelson Gallery, UC Davis, CA (catalogue)
There Not There, Kingsborough College, Brooklyn, NY (catalogue)
Mind's Matter #2, Galerie Kusseneers, Antwerp , Belgium
Taking Inventory, Mark Moore Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2005
On the Scene, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (3-person show)
Only Skin Deep, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA (catalogue)
The Once Over, Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA
DePauw Biennial, Peeler Art Center, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN (brochure)
Footcandles, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN

2004
Only Skin Deep, International Center of Photography, New York, NY (catalogue)
Only Skin Deep, Seattle Art Museum , Seattle , WA (catalogue)
About the House, Howard House, Seattle , WA
Mechanized Idea, Eyedrum, Atlanta, GA (catalogue)

2003
Categorically Speaking, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Once Upon a Time: Fiction and Fantasy in Contemporary Art, New York State Museum , Albany , NY
reconFIGURED, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, CO
Ameri©an Dre@m, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York , NY (catalogue)
bank, Los Angeles , CA .
30 Years, Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville , VA (catalogue)
Video Invitational, f a projects, London , UK

2002
New Directions 3: Contemporary Selections, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles , CA
Time Framed, Dutch National Foto Institute, Rotterdam , The Netherlands
Shaping Stories, Bellevue Art Museum , Bellevue , WA
Here and Now, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago , IL
Self-portraits from the Bill and Ruth True Collection, Wright Exhibition Space, Seattle, WA
Portraits of the Past and Present by Illinois Artists, Illinois State Museum , Springfield , IL (Traveling)
The Same Thing We Do Every Night, The Project, Los Angeles , CA
Super-Heroes, Galerie Edward Mitterrand, Geneva, Switzerland
Tech Support, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
Realm of The Lair, Joymore, Chicago, IL
Skinjob, InterAccess Gallery, Toronto, Canada
For Skin, Generous Miracles Gallery, New York , NY
Sculpture in Chicago Now, part II, Glass Curtain Gallery, Columbia College, Chicago, IL
Sonnenschein Gallery, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL
Blueblood/Blue Collar, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL
New Narratives, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL

2001
BitStreams: Art in the Digital Age, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Painting/Not Painting, White Columns, New York, NY
Revolutions Per Minute, Gallery 400, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL
BYTE-BI-BYTE, Howard House, Seattle, WA
:::Interface:Exploring Possibilities:::, Fassbender van Straaten Gallery, Chicago, IL
magnifiedistortions (2-person show with Nina Levy), City Gallery at Chastain, Atlanta, GA
Time Arts Exhibition (2-person show with Mara Zoltners), Northern Illinois University, Dekalb , IL
Chicago and Vicinity, Klein Art Works, Chicago , IL

2000
Art Cologne, The Project, Cologne, Germany
Somewhat Corrupt, Plaza Gallery, Fordham University, New York, NY
Art Chicago 2000, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL

1999
Thirty-One Shopping Days 'Til...?, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
Faster Than a Speeding Bullet, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH

1998
Robert Fitzpatrick Home, Director, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Art Chicago 1998, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
Mendel's Dreams, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL

1997
New Work by Gallery Artists, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
Art Chicago 1997, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL
International Symposium on Electronic Art, Chicago, IL.
MFA Exhibition, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL

1995
Cheap Art, Betty Rymer Gallery, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL

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AWARDS & HONORS

2007
Commission, McCormick Place expansion, Chicago , IL

2004
Commission, new US Census Bureau headquarters, Suitland , MD.

2003
Digital Gallery Commission, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA.

2002
Illinois Arts Council Fellowship

2001
Veterans Monument for Soldier Field - Commission Finalist

2000
Creative Capital Foundation - 2nd round Competitive Funding Award

1997
James Nelson Raymond Fellowship, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

1993
Merit Scholarship in Transmedia, University of Texas at Austin

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SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, CO
The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
LRockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
Philip Morris Corporation, New York, NY
The Progressive Corporation, Cleveland, OH
JPMorgan Chase Art Collection, New York, NY
Playboy Enterprises International, Chicago, IL
Deloitte & Touche, Chicago, IL
Cole-Taylor Bank, Wheeling, IL
The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
City of Chicago, Chicago, IL