Jim Hodges

Born: Spokane, WA, 1957
Lives and works in New York, NY

Education

1980
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fort Wright College, Spokane, WA

1986
Master of Fine Arts, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

One–Person Exhibitions (selected)

2007
Jim Hodges, CRG Gallery, New York, NY

2005
Universal Experience: Art, Life and the Tourist’s Eye, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL; touring to Hayward Gallery, London, UK

2004
Jim Hodges: This line to you, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea (CGAC), Santiago de Compostello, Spain
Don’t be Afraid, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA

2003
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
Returning, Art Pace, San Antonio, Texas, TX
Coloursound, Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
Jim Hodges, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle
Jim Hodges, Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY; Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, Art Cleveland, NC; Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH; Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX

2002
Jim Hodges: constellation of an ordinary day, Jundt Art Museum, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA
Jim Hodges: Subway Music Box, Day-Ellis Gallery, Museum of Arts and Culture, Spokane, WA
This and This, CRG Gallery, New York, NY
Like This, Dieu Donne Papermill, New York, NY
Subway Music Box, Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Cheney Cowle Museum, Spokane, WA

2001
Jim Hodges, Camargo Vilaca, Sao Paulo, Brazil

2000
Subway Music Box, Tecoah Bruce Gallery of the Oliver Art Centre, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA

1999
Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL
Marc Foxx Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Every way, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL; touring to Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA

1998
CRG Art, New York, NY
Jim Hodges: Welcome, The Kempner Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO

1997
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM

1996
Yes, Marc Foxx, Santa Monica, CA
States, The Fabric Workshop & Museum, Philadelphia, PA

1995
CRC Art, New York, NY
Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

1994
Evervthinq For You, Interim Art, London
A Diary of Flowers, CRC Art, New York, NY

1992
New Aids Drug, Het Apollohuis, Eindhoven, Netherlands

1991
White Room, White Columns, New York, NY

1989
Historia Abscondita, Gonzaga University Gallery, Spokane, WA

1986
Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Pratt Institute, New York, NY

Group Exhibitions (selected)

2007
PURE, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, NY
I Remember Heaven: Jim Hodges and Andy Warhol, Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
Like Colour in Pictures, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO

2006
Shiny, Wexner Center for the Arts, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Out of Line: Drawings from the Collection of Sherry and Joel Mallin, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
The Last Time They Met, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
The Fluidity of Time: Selections from the MCA Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Gay Art Now, Curated by Jack Pierson, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY
Artpeace at the Schoolhouse: For Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Schoolhouse Gallery, Provincetown, MA

2005
Art inside the Park, Memorial Park, Jefferson City, MO
Suspended Narratives, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX
Landscape Confection, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourists’ Eye, Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Visual Music: 1905-2005, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Ten Year Anniversary Exhibition, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London

2004
Hidden Histories, New Art Gallery Walsall, Curated by Michael Petry
Whitney Biennale, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Shelly Hirsch & Jim Hodges, Roulette at Location One, New York, NY
Treble, Sculpture Center, Long Island City, New York
Drawing Modern: Works from the Agnes Gund Collection, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Off the Wall: Works from the JP Morgan Chase Collection, Bruce Museum of Arts and Sciences, Greenwich, CT
Mad About the Boy, The New Gallery, Walsall, England

2003
In the Making: Contemporary Drawings from a Private Collection, University Gallery, Fine Arts Centre, University of Massachusetts Amherst
CAPP Street Project Alumnae, Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, USA
Fast Forward: 20 Years of White Rooms, White Columns, New York, NY
In Full View, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
Tracing the Sublime, Addison Gallery of American Art, Philips Academy, Andover, MA
Sight and Insight: An Assemblage of Artists, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Centre, Long Island City, NY
De Kooning to Today: Highlights from the Permanent Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

2002
Sugar and Cream, Triple Candie, Harlem, NYC, New York
Mirror Mirror, Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA (press release)
Arte Povera American Style: Funk, Play, Poetry & Labor, Reinberger Galleries, The Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH (publication available)
Life Death Love Hate Pleasure Pain, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago,
Miami Currents: Linking Collection and Community, Miami Art Museum, Miami
Chapter V, Art Resources Transfer, New York, NY (press release)
All the Way with Jim + Shel, Jim Hodges and Shelley Hirsch, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, OR (review)
Mask or Mirror? A Play of Portraits, Worcester Museum of Art, Worcester, MA
Linger, Artimes, Greenberg, Van Doren Gallery, New York, NY
Summer Group Exhibition, Marc Foxx Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Pretty, ATM Gallery, New York, NY

2001
Uncommon trends, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
CAMERA WORKS: The Photographic Impulse in Contemporary Art, Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
Patterns: Between Object and Arabesque, Kunsthallen Brandts Kl'defabrik,
Odense, Denmark

2000
Gardens of Pleasure, John Michael Kohler Arts Centre, Sheboygan, WI
et comme l'esperance est violente.., Frac des Pays de la Loire, Carquefou, France
Projects 70-Jim Hodges, Beatriz Milhazes, Faith Ringgold, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Age of Influence: Reflections in the Mirror of American Culture, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Outbound: Passages from the 90's, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
ZONA F; An approach to the spaces inhabited by the feminist discourses in contemporary art, EACC, Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló, Spain
The Trunk Show, Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, PA
Vanitas: Meditations on Life and Death in Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, (catalogue)
Of the Moment: Contemporary Art from the Permanent Collection, SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA

1999
1999 Drawings, Alexander and Bonin, New York, NY
Regarding Beauty: A View of the Late 20th Century, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
The American Century: Art and Culture, 1900-2000, Part II, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Natural Dependency, Jerwood Gallery, London
Matter of Time, Dorsky Gallery, New York, NY
Collectors Collect Contemporary: 1990-1999, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
Fresh Flowers, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA

1998
Let Freedom Ring, ICA/VITA BREVIS, Boston, MA
Abstract Painting Once Removed, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX, continues to Kempner Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
Political Pictures: Confrontation and Commemoration in Recent Art, Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington. VT
AIDS WORLDS-Between Resignation and Hope, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland

1997
Present Tense: Nine Artists in the Nineties, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Hanging by a Thread, Hudson River Museum, Westchester, NY
7th Bienal Internacional de Esculturae Desenho des Caldas da Rainha Bienal, Portugal
Longing and Memory, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Des Fleurs en Mai, FRAC, Nantes, France
Gothic, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
Poetics of Obsession, Linda Kirkland Gallery, New York, NY

1996
Just Past: The Contemporary in MOCA’s Permanent Collection 1975-1996, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
UNIVERSALIS, The 23rd International Sao Paulo Bienale, Brazil
Material Matters, A.O.I. Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Masculine Measures, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
Swag & Puddle, The Work Space, New York, NY
Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France

1995
New Works, Feigen Gallery, Chicago, IL
Late spring, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, CA
Avant-Garde Walk a Venezia in conjunction with the Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
Mon Voyage á New York, Galerie Elizabeth Valleix, Paris, France
Soucis de Pensées, Art: Concept/Olivier Antoine, Nice, France
Material Dreams, Gallery Takashimaya, New York, NY
In a Different Light, University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Sex Sells, Benefit for the University Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1994
It’s how you play the game, Exit Art/The First World, New York, NY
Ethereal Materialism, Apex Art, New York, NY
DYAD, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
Les fleurs de mon jardin, Galerie Alain Gutharc, Paris, France
Desire, benefit for DIFFA, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
A Bouquet for Juan (An exhibition in honor of Juan Gonzales), Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York, NY
Who Chooses Who, Benefit Auction, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
A Garden, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA

1993
Jim Hodges and Bill Jacobson, Paul Morris Fine Art, New York, NY
Our Perfect World, Grey Art Gallery, New York, NY
Opening Exhibition, Rowles Studio, Hudson, NY
The Animal in Me, Amy Lipton, New York, NY
Arachnosphere, Ramnarine Gallery, Long Island City, NY
Beyond Attrition: Art in the Era of Aids, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC
The Eidetic Image: Contemporary Works on Paper, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champain, Urbana-Champain, IL
Museo Statale d’Arte Mediovale e Modema, Arezzo, Italy
It’s Really Hard, Momenta Art, New York, NY
Brooke Alexander, New York, NY
Outside Possibilities, The Rushmore Festival, Woodbury, NY
Sculpture & Multiples, Brooke Alexander, New York, NY
Selections/Spring ‘93, The Drawing Center, New York, NY

1992
Collector’s Show, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AK
Healing, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
An Ode to Gardens and Flowers, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
The Temporary Image, S.S. White Building, Philadelphia, PA
Update 1992, White Columns, New York, NY

1991
Black and White, Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York, NY
Lyric, Uses of Beauty at the End of the Century, White Columns, NY

1990
Auction for Action, Act-Up Benefit, New York, NY
Jim Hodges, David Nyzio. Vincent Shine, Postmasters, New York, NY
Partnership for the Homeless with Aids, Christie’s, New York, NY
Reclamation, Momenta Art Alternatives, Philadelphia, PA

1989
Selections From The Artist’s File, Artist’s Space, New York, NY

1988
Installation, Momenta Art Alternatives, Philadelphia, PA

Bibliography (selected)

2007
“I Remember Heaven: Jim Hodges And Andy Warhol”, Contemporary Art
Museum, St Louis, MO

2006
Spears, Dorothy, "Evidence of a Life Lived", Art on Paper

2005
“Art Now”, Edited by Uta Grosenick, Taschen, Volume 2
Morris, Bob, "On Jim Hodges", Converge 2, Miami Art Museum
Molesworth, Helen, “Landscape Confection”, Wexner Center for the Arts and The Ohio State University, p.34-37
Cooper, Harry, “An Eye For An Ear”, Art Forum, p.310-315
“Artists Salute Artpace”, Artpace San Antonio, Benefit Auction at Christie’s, New York (catalogue)
“This Line To You: Jim Hodges”, Xunta de Galicia/Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

2004
Zaza, Tony, "No More Super-Sizing: Sizing the Biennial," New York Arts, vol. 9, n° 5/6, p.17
Smith, Roberta, "At Shows Painted With Sound, Be Prepared to See With Your Ears," The New York Times, May 21, p. E29

2005
Carrier, David, "Jim Hodges: Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland", Artforum, April, p. 192-193

2004
Hoban, Phoebe, "Open Houses, Miami Style: 7BRs, OcnVu, WorldClass Art", New York Times Magazine, March 14
Kimmelman, Michael, “Touching all Bases at the Biennial”, The New York Times, Art Review, March 12, p. E27

2003
Buskirk, Martha, "The Contingent Object of Contemporary Art," MIT Press,
p. 152
Temin, Christine. "His sound art echoes in the mind", The Boston Globe, p. D1, D6
“Pulp Nonfiction”, Soho-Style, http://www.lowermanhattan.info
Johnson, Ken, "Alumni Return, Juxtaposing Past and Present," The New York Times, November 28, p. E46
Baker, Kenneth, "Capp Street Benefit Show," San Francisco Chronicle, August 16
Johnson, Ken, “Gathering a Flock of Quirky Grown-Ups”, New York Times, July 17
Camper, Fred, "On Exhibit: first glimpses of Art Chicago 2003”, Chicago Reader, May 9, Section 1, p.35
Boyce, Roger, "Neither Here Nor There: Mirror Mirror at MASS MoCA", Art New England, February-March, p.16-17, 74
Harris, Susan, "Jim Hodges at CRG," Art in America, January, p. 107

2002
Jowitt, Deborah, "Slow down!", The Village Voice, August, November 6
Crane, Julianne, "Eye-Catcher," Spokesman Review, 15 August
Mahoney, Robert, Time Out NY, Issue 359
Hughes, Robert J, "All the Way with Jim and Shell," The Wall Street Journal, August, p.w2
Crane, Julianne, "Craftiness comes in many shades", Spokesman Review
Art On Paper, "Jim Hodges," Issue, Vol. 6, 1 August, pp 44-45
Johnson, Ken, "Linger", The New York Times, 28 June, p. E34
Johnson, Ken, "Jim Hodges", The New York Times, 31 May, p. E39
Demarest, Marty, "Subterranean Sounds," The Inlander Online
Horodner, Stuart, "Jim Hodges", Bomb Magazine, Issue No. 79, Spring, p. 100-101

2001
Mahoney, Robert, "Jim Hodges", Time Out New York, 9 August, Issue 307
Levin, Kim, "Short List", Village Voice, 7 August
Smith, Roberta, "Quick as a Shutter, Group Shows Shatter Conventional Wisdom", The New York Times, 6 July
Schmerler, Sarah, "James Graham and Sons, through August 3" Time Out New York, 19-26 July, Issue 304

2000
Musgrave, David, Natural Dependency, Art Monthly, November-December, p. 232
Benjamin, Marina, "One sensation after another," Evening Standard, London, 5 November, p.62
Rugoff, Ralph, "beauty bites back," Harper's Bazaar, October, p. 234-235
LaBelle, Charles, Review, Frieze, September-October, p. 119-120
The New Yorker, "Museum of Modern Art", 11 September, p 18
Moreno, Gean, "Interview: Jim Hodges," New Art Examiner, June, p.13-15
Baker, Kenneth, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 April, p. E1 & E10
Jowitt, Deborah, "Amour, Sex, and All That Jazz", The Village Voice, 29 February, p 61-62
Keats, Jonathon, "Letters to a young Artist," San Francisco Magazine, February, p. 56-57

1999
"He's not Here: Terry Myers visits Jim Hodges studio in New York," TRANS>, No. 6, p. 174
Cotter, Holland, "Art in Review," The New York Times, 10 September, p.E36
Temin, Christine, "Thurber, Hodges limn a landscape of loss," The Boston Globe, 10 September, p. F1 & F10
Kastner, Jeffrey, "Review-Jim Hodges", ART/TEXT, No. 64, February-April, p. 96-97
Dobrzynski, Judith H, "Taking the Ordinary and Finding the Beautiful", The New York Times, 24 March
Hegarty, Laurence, "Jim Hodges", New Art Examiner, February, p.54-55

1998
Perchuk, Andrew, "Review-Jim Hodges", ARTFORUM, December
Heartney, Eleanor, "Review-Jim Hodges", Art in America, November, p.135
Cotter, Holland, "Review-Jim Hodges", The New York Times, 25 September
Arning, Bill, "Jim Hodges: An Artist's Mirror Image," OUT, Issue 58, September, p. 38
Grundberg, Andy, "Review-Present Tense: Nine Artists in the Nineties", ARTFORUM, February, p.87
Cotter Holland, "Review-Messages Woven, Sewn Or Floating in the Air ", The New York Times, 9 January, p. E37

1997
Darling, Michael, "Review-Longing and Memory", LA Weekly, 20-26 June
Knight, Christopher, "Review-Longing and Memory", The Los Angeles Times, 7 June
McKenna, Kristine, "The Contemporary Not Temporary at LACMA", The Los Angeles Times, 7 June, p. F15
Hart, Jane, "Review," ZINGMAGAZINE, Autumn/Winter
McClure, Lisa, "Review," Review, 1 February

1996
Decter, Joshua, "Review," ARTFORUM, November
Killam, Brad, "Review," New Art Examiner, September
Spector, Nancy, “Peripheral Visions: Jim Hodges and Siobhan Liddell," The Guggenheim Magazine, Autumn, p. 33
Deitcher, David, "Death in the Marketplace," Frieze, Issue 29, June/July/August, p.140-145
Kandel, Susan, "Review," Los Angeles Times, 6 June
"Horror Art," Flashart, May, p. 52
Darling, Michael, "Review", Los Angeles Reader, 31 May

1995
Smith, Roberta, "Critics' Choice", The New York Times, 24 November
Canning, Susan, "Review-Ethereal Materialsm", New Art Examiner, February
Levin, Kim, "Choices", The Village Voice, 28 November

1994
Smith, Roberta, "Art Reviews", The New York Times, 11 February
Edelman, Robert G., "Review", artpress, March
Harris, Susan, "Review," ARTnews, April
Upshaw, Reagan, "Review," Art In America, May
Weinstein, Matthew, "Review," ARTFORUM, May

Publications

2004-20
05 The Wall at WAM, Jim Hodges: Don’t Be Afraid, Worcester Art Museum, MA

2003
Jim Hodges, The Francis Yang Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College

2000
Vanitas: Meditations on Life and Death in Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA

Public Collections

The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
The Capital Research Group, Los Angeles, CA
Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, NY
The Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
The Detroit Institute of Arts, MI
Fonds Régional des Pays de la Loire, Nants, France
The Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
The Kempner Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
The Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL
The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
Musee National, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
The Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
The Whitney Museum, New York, NY

Grants and Awards

2006
AICA, Association Internationale des Critiques d’art

2001
Albert Ucross Prize

2000
California College of Arts and Crafts, Artist in Residence

1999
Capp Street Project Resident

1995
The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation

1994
Penny McCall Foundation Grant

1992
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, NEA; Paintings and Works on paper Regional Fellowship