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EDUCATION
1989 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine
1981-1983 School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
1975-1980 B.A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018

Love, American Style, Pierogi, New York, NY
2016
Contents Remain Under Pressure, Englewood Art Center, Englewood, FL
2015
Contents Under Pressure, Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2014
Ladies and Gentlemen, Please Remain Calm, Clifford Art Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY
2013
Fatty Was an Angel, The Front, New Orleans, Louisiana
2012
Formulas for Now, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2010
Jolly Quagmire, Michael Rosenthal Gallery, San Francisco, California (January)
2009
Glad All Over, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (September 11–October 11)
Jane Fine: Paintings, Gallery of Contemporary Art, Middlebury College, VT
2008
World War Me, (J. Fiber collaborative drawing show with James Esber), Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Border Patrol, AR/Contempoary, Milan, Italy
2007
Skirmish, Pierogi, Leipzig, Germany (April 18–June 23)
2006
Shock and Awe, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, TX
Friendly Fire, Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA
2004
After Sugar Time, Pierogi, Brooklyn, New York
Domo Gallery, Summit, New Jersey
2000
Pierogi, Brooklyn, New York
1996
Casey Kaplan, New York, N.Y.
1995
Casey Kaplan, New York, N.Y.
1993
Hudson Walker Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts.
1992
White Room, White Columns, New York, N.Y.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
Make Art Not War: Pierogi for Peace, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2021
Pulp, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2020
Never Done: 100 Years of Women in Politics and Beyond, The Tang Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
2019
Mediums of Exchange, Shirley Fitterman Art Center & Lehman College Art Gallery, City University of New York, NY, NY
Ornament: Ho Hum All Ye Faithful, Bravin Lee Programs, New York, NY
Labyrinths of the Mind, Kleinert James Center for the Arts, Woodstock, NY
2018

Summer of Love, Freight + Volume, New York, NY
2D or Not 2D, Air Mattress Gallery, New York, NY
Connections, Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, MA
Fellows Group Exhibition, Hudson. D. Walker Gallery, The Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
The Nature Lab, LABspace, Hillsdale, NY. Curated by Eric Wolf
2017
Broad Stripes and Bright Stars, Ely Center of Contemporary Art, New Haven, CT
Double Down, Pierogi, New York, NY
He Said She Said, Gibson Gallery, SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam, NY
2016
Fractured Terrain, Kirkland Art Center, Clinton, NY
Rage For Art (Once Again), Pierogi, New York, NY
2015
Summer Program New Faculty Show, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
Summer Art Faculty Exhibition, Schick Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
2014
PIEROGI XX: Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2013
Unhinged, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Summer Faculty Exhibition, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Necessary Strangers, Adventureland, Chicago, IL
2012
image/clot, Zolla Lieberman, Chicago, IL
Cloud Nine, The Front Room, Brooklyn, New York
2011
Melt, Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, New York
Counterpart, The West Collection, SEI Corporate Campus, Oaks, PA
Lady Gaga Could Shop Here, Michael Rosenthal Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Williamsburg 2000, Art 101, Brooklyn, New York
Thinking Through Drawing, The Macy Gallery, Teachers  College,
Columbia University, New York, New York; traveled to Concordia College,  Bronxville, NY.
Subjective/Objective ,Pierogi, Brooklyn, New York
2010
Prospect 1.5, J. Fiber in Collaboration with Central City Artist Project, The Wesley, New Orleans, Louisiana
Zeichnungen, Graphiken und Fotografien aus New York und Leipzig, Kunstmühle, Mürsbach, Germany
Mutant Anxiety, Michael Rosenthal Gallery, San Francisco, California
2009
Eye World, Triple Candie, New York, NY (Catalogue)
Mutant Anxiety, Michael Rosenthal Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Cream, no sugar, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Annual Biennial, Michael Rosenthal Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Content / Discontent, Friederike Taylor, New York, NY
2008
Pierogi et al, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Future Tense: Reshaping the Landscape, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
Curated by Dede Young (May 11–July 20)
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Catalogue)
Apocalyptic Summer, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2007
Ho Hum All Ye Faithful, Bravin Lee Programs, New York, NY
2006
Innaugural Group Exhibition, PIEROGI Leipzig, Germany
Subverting the Status quo, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA
100 Artists, 100 Watercolors, Jeannie Freilich Fine Art, New York, NY
2005
New Turf, Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
Pie Fight, AR/Contemporary Gallery, Milan, Italy
Opening Bloom, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, TX
Reconfigure, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
Faculty Show, Usdan Gallery, Bennington College, Bennington, VT
American Obsessive Drawing, Völcker and Freunde, Berlin, Germany (Catalogue)
2004
Open House, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Vacation Nation, Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2003
BAM Next Next Wave Art, curated by Dan Cameron, BAM, Brooklyn, NY
In Heat, Pierogi, Brooklyn, New York
My Mother’s An Artist, Educational Alliance Gallery, New York, NY
Works on Paper, Völcker & Freunde, Berlin, Germany
Paintings, Drawings, Sculptures, Greener Pastures Contemporary Art, Toronto, Ontario
Williamsburg, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut
2002
Hungry Eyes, Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
25th Anniversary Benefit Selections Exhibition, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
Blobs, wiggles and dots, curated by Lucio Pozzi, The Work Space, New York
The Brooklyn Rail, Selection I, curated by Phong Bui, Wythe Studio, Brooklyn, NY
Touchy Feely, Eyewash @ The Front Room, Brooklyn, New York
Inter-sex-tion, DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Need to Know Basis, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington,MA
2001
Pop Science (3-person show), g-module, Paris, France
. New Prints, Fall 2001, International Print Center, New York, New York
Out of Hibernation, Im in Il, Brooklyn, New York
Compelled, Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, New Jersey
Small Works, Cape Museum of Fine Arts, Dennis, MA
Minimal to Excess, Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2000
Haulin’ Ass, Post Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Superduper New York, Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, NY
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
@ , P.P.O.W., New York, NY
Multiple Sensations, Yerba Buena Center, San Francisco, CA
Selections, Eyewash, Brooklyn, NY
Drawing, Usdan Gallery, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont
Yaddo Centennial/Friendships in Arcadia, Art in General, New York, NY and
The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, New York
1999
Fields (3-person show), P.P.O.W., New York, New York
Hard Cell, Vilma Gold Gallery, London, England
1999
The Flat Files (Organized by Pierogi 2000), Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, University of the
Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Valentine, Eyewash, Brooklyn, New York
Range, Chancellor’s Gallery, State University, Albany, New York
1998
Industrial Strength, Warehouse, Exit Art, New York, NY
Pierogi Goes to College, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Pierogi, The Flat Files, Kunstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
1997
Current Undercurrent, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Redefinition: A View from Brooklyn, California State University at Fullerton, CA
New York Drawers, Gasworks, London; traveled to Cornerhouse, Manchester
“…Just What Do You Think You’re Doing Dave?”, Williamsburg Art and Historical
Society, Brooklyn, NY
1996
Unconditionally Abstraction, Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, Missouri
Central Industrial Supply Show, Central Industrial Supply, New York, NY
1995
Jane Fine, Joanne Greenbaum, John-Paul Philippe, Arena, Brooklyn, NY
Wacko, The Work Space, New York, NY
Works for a Funhouse, E.S.Vandam, New York, NY
Other Rooms, Ronald Feldman Fine Art, New York, NY
Close Proximity, Marymount Manhattan College Gallery, New York, NY
1994
Paintings, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, NY
The New Pop, Leo Tony Gallery, New York, NY
Spirit of New York, Spazio Emilo de Marchi, Milan, Italy
Atelier 94, Florence Lynch Fine Art Projects, New York, NY
Crest Hardware Show, Brooklyn, NY
Animated, Art in General, New York, NY
1993
Pure Pop for Now People, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, NY
1992
Update 1992, White Columns, New York, NY
The Salon Show, Art in General, New York, NY
Salon of the Mating Spiders, Herron Test Site, Brooklyn, NY
1991
High Density Abstraction, Procter Art Center, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
1988
Selections 42, The Drawing Center, New York, NY

AWARDS and FELLOWSHIPS
2021
Yaddo, Artist Residency, Saratoga Springs, New York
2019
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire
DNA Residency, Provincetown, Massachusetts
2018
The Stephen Pace Foundation Residency for mid-Career Painters
The Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, Massachusetts
2015, 2016

The Hermitage Artists Retreat, Manasota Key, Florida
2014
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
2013
Golden Foundation Residency, New Berlin, NY
2011
Yaddo Residency, Saratoga Springs, New York
2010
Central City Artist Project, Artist-in-Residence, New Orleans, Louisiana
2008
New York Foundation for the Arts, Fellowship in Painting
2001
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
2001
Yaddo, Sally and Milton Avery Residency, Saratoga Springs, New York
1998
Cité Internationale des Artes, Residency, Paris, France
1998, 1996
Yaddo, Summer Residency, Saratoga Springs, New York
1994
New York Foundation for the Arts, Visual Artists Fellowship
19921993
Fine Arts Work Center, Fellowship, Provincetown, Massachusetts
1990
Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, New York
1989
National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Artists Fellowship

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2018
Saltz, Jerry. “25 Things to See, Hear, Watch, and Read Over the Next Two Weeks,” Vulture, New York Magazine, September 16, 2018
Kalm, Janes. “Jane Fine: Love, American Style at Pierogi,” Video, September 25, 2018
McCann, Margaret. “Patrilineations: Jane Fine at Pierogi,” PaintersTable.com, October 3, 2018
Butler, Sharon. “Two Coats Selected Gallery Guide / September 2018,” Two Coats of Paint, September 16, 2018
Sigerson, J. Frank. “The best New York art exhibits to visit this fall,” Born2Invest, September 7, 2018
Cohen, David. Featured, “The List,” ArtCritical, Week of September 2, 2018
Cascone, Sarah and Goldstein, Caroline. “From Joan Mitchell’s Early Works to Daniel Arsham’s Dystopian Future: 45 Can’t-Miss Gallery Shows in New York This September,” artnet News, August 30, 2018
2016
Keeting, Zachary and Joy, Christopher. “Gorky’s Granddaughter,” www.gorkysgranddaughter.com, October 2016
2015
Munk, Loren and Kalm, James. “Rough Cut,” www.youtube.com, December
Interview as J.Fiber, Romanov Grave, September 9, 2015
2013
Bookhardt, D. Eric. Review: Works by Chris Guarisco, James Esber and Jane Fine,
Best of New Orleans.com, March 19, 2013
2011
Gelber, Eric. Jane Fine in Melt at The Tang, The New York Sun, July 27, 2011.
Gelber, Eric. Jane Fine in Melt at The Tang, artcritical.com,  July 24, 2011.
2010
van Essenberg, Oliver., Graue Mappen, bunte Fülle in der Kunstmühle, Fränkischer Tag, June 29, 2010.
Baker, Kenneth., Fine Shines at Rosenthal, San Francisco Chronicle, April 3, 2010.
Corwin, Will., Jane Fine, Art Papers, January/February 2010, Vol. 34, No. 1, p. 64.
2009
Maine, Stephen,, Jane Fine/Pierogi, Art in America, December 2009, Vol. 97, No. 11, p. 140.
Knowles, Patrick., “Mutant Anxiety”: Angst, Woes in Colorful Veins, San Francisco Chronicle, December 31, 2009.
2008
Supanick, Jim., “Makin’ Whopee: A Conversation with J. Fiber; James Esber and Jane Fine,” The Brooklyn Rail, April 2008, pp. 29 – 33.
Cushing, Iris Marble., “J. Fiber in Brooklyn,” ArtInfo.com, published March 27, 2008.
Roberts, Owen., “J. Fiber and Yoon Lee at Williamsburg’s Pierogi,Gowanus Lounge,
(gowanuslounge.blogspot.com), p March 20, 2008.
Jane Fine: Border Patrol, USB Magazine, February 2008, p. 48.
Jane Fine: Border Patrol, Exhibart.com, January 2008.
2005
Polston, Pamela., Finding her Place, Seven Days, July 13, 2005.
Genocchio, Benjamin., What is War Good For? Art, The New York Times, January 9, 2005.
Volk, Gregory., Big Brash Borough, Art in America, September 2004, No. 8, pp. 93-97 and 142.
2004
Cotter, Holland., Brooklyn-ness, a State of Mind and Artistic Identity in the un-Chelsea,
The New York Times, April 16, 2004
Galleries: Brooklyn – Jane Fine/Reed Anderson, The New Yorker, April 19 & 26, 2004.
Johnson, Ken., Art in Review: Jane Fine: After Sugar Time, The New York Times, April 2, 2004.
Maine, Stephen., Dateline Brooklyn, artnet.com, April 2004.
2003
My Mother’s An Artist
, The New Yorker, May 26, 2003.
Hartland-Rowe, Sarah.,  Around and About Painting, Border Crossings, Volume 22, No. 1, Issue 85.
Hollenberg, Sarah., Hungry Eyes, The Brooklyn Rail, Winter 2003.
Burdick, Alice., Hungry Eyes, Arts Atlantic, Spring 2003, No. 74.
2002
Barnard, Elissa., Abstract Art New Again, Halifax Herald Ltd., November 17, 2002.
Tap, Monica., Hungry Eyes (catalog essay), Dalhousie Art Gallery, Nova Scotia, 2002.
Cotter, Holland., Last Chance: The Brooklyn Rail: Selection 1, The New York Times, March 1, 2002.
Hirsch, Faye., Working Proof: Jane Fine, Art on Paper, Volume 6, Number 4, March – April, 2002.
2001
Bischoff, Dan., The Labor Defines the Art in Hunterdon, Newark Star Ledger, September 30, 2001.
Techer, Audrey., Americans in Paris, Post: Review of Contemporary Art, No. 5, February 2001.
Kalm, James.,  Jane Fine @ Pierogi, NY Arts, Volume 6, Number 1, January 2001.
Garcia-FenechGiovanni.,  Brooklyn Spice, Artnet.com/Magazine, January 5, 2001.
2000
Cotter, Holland., For Hikers Seeking Art Brooklyn is a Left Bank, The New York Times, Dec. 15, 2000.
Galleries – Brooklyn: Jane Fine, The New Yorker, November 27, 2000.
Krawoska, Dorothy.,  A Brief Look at Jane Fine’s Recent Show at Pierogi, Wburg.com, Dec. 21, 2000.
Vogel, Carol.,  Inside Art, The New York Times, June 9, 2000.
YouensRachel., The Local Scene, The Brooklyn Rail, Issue 43/44, December/January 2000/2001.
1997
Curtis, Cathy., A Bridge to Brooklyn, The Los Angeles Times, November 18, 1997.
Walsh, Daniella., Brooklyn Art Pays a Visit to Fullerton, The Orange Country Register, November 23, 1997.
1996
Smith, Roberta., Palettes Full of Ideas About What Painting Should Be, The New York Times, November 1, 1996.
1995
Smith, Roberta.,  Art in Review: Jane Fine, The New York Times, April 14, 1995.
Servetar, Stuart,. Jane Fine, New York Press, April 12, 1995.
1994
Servetar, Stuart., The New Pop, New York Press, July 6, 1994.
In volo “spiriti” newyorkesi, Lombardia Oggi, June 26, 1994.
Mojana, Marina.,  Scoprendo l’America a Milano, Il Sole 24 Ore, June 19, 1994.
Servetar, Stuart ., Animated, New York Press, June 1, 1994.
Lo Spirito di New YorkL’Informazione, June 14, 1994.
1993
Smith, Roberta.,  Shades of a Rebirth for Painting, The New York Times, June 18, 1993.
LSpirito di New York, L’Informazione, June 14, 1994.
Levin, Kim.,  Choices, Village Voice, June 23, 1993

COLLECTIONS
The Neuberger Museum of Art
The Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore College
Fogg Art Museum/Harvard University Museums
The Aspen Collection
The West Collection
The Chaney Family Collection
Progressive Corporation
Fidelity Investments
The Graham Gund Collection
Saks Fifth Avenue Collection

TEACHING
2015-2016
Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Visiting Assistant Professor
Fine Arts Work Center Summer Program, Provincetown, Massachusetts.
2012-2013
Skidmore College, Summer Session Instructor, Saratoga Springs, New York.
2009
Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, Christian A. Johnson Visiting Artist in Residence.
2009
Purchase College, State University of New York, Purchase, New York, Adjunct Lecturer.
2005
Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, Visiting Professor.
2003
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, Adjunct Assistant Professor.
2002
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, Visiting Assistant Professor.
2002-2003
State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, New York, Adjunct Assistant Professor.
1999-2000
Purchase College, State University of New York, Adjunct Assistant Professor.
1997-1999
School of Art and Design, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, New York, Visiting Assistant Professor of Painting.