Artists



Milo
Antique brass hardware and findings, painted steel, bone, glove leather, silver, glass eyes
2010
13 x 7 x 12 in.
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Born 1971, Boston, MA

Currently lives and works in Chicago, IL

EDUCATION

1993 Bachelor of Fine Arts, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

1991 Studio Art Centers International, Oxford Polytechnic, Oxford, England

Studio Art Centers International, Florence, Italy

1989 Parsons School of Design, New York

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010

“Brass & Bone” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2009

“Clockwork Circus” at Billy Shire Fine Arts, Culver City, CA

2008

“Curiosa” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2006

"The Brass Menagerie” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

“Art Chicago 2006” at Project Space #D105, Represented by Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2005

“Aves & Mammalia” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2003

“Cabinet of Curiosities” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2002

“Bestiary” at Lyons Wier Gallery, Chicago, IL

1999

“Toothsome Beauty and Monkeyshines” at Lyons Wier Packer Gallery, Chicago, IL

1998

“Strange Nature” at Aron Packer Gallery at Gary Marks, Chicago, IL

1995

“Come Closer” at Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010

“Summer Group Exhibition” at Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY (Aug.)

“Lowbrow Tarot Project” at Billy Shire Fine Arts, Hollywood CA

“Rogue Taxidermy Show” at Billy Shire Fine Arts, Hollywood CA

“Cute and Creepy” at Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, FL

2009

“Art Miami” at Represented by Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

“Everything is Illuminated: Revealing the Back Room” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

“Natural Beauty” at Mondo Bizzarro Gallery, Rome, Italy

2008

“Locked & Loaded” at Josh Liner Gallery, New York, NY

“Spring Selection” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2007

“Literartistry” at Corey Helford Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2006

“20th Anniversary Show” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

“UP” at Lineage Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

“Finalist exhibition: The Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize” at South Australian Museum, Adelaide, Australia

2005

“Spring Selection” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2004

“Tauromaquia: The Art of the Bullfight” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

“Obsessions, Compulsions” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ “Finalist exhibition: The Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize” at South Australian Museum, Adelaide, Australia

“Everything but the Kitschen Sync” at La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2003

“Art Chicago 2003” at Represented by Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

“Uncommercial Art by Commercial Artists” at La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

“The Garden of Compassion” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2002

“Art Chicago 2002” at Represented by Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

“Spring Selection” at Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

“Framing the Wild: Animals on Display” at National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson Hole, WY and The University of Wyoming Art Museum, Laramie, WY

“Uncommercial Art by Commercial Artists” at La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2001

“Snow Globe Invitational” at Lyons Wier Gallery, Chicago, IL

“Small Pleasures” at Lyons Wier Gallery, Chicago, IL

“Something Old, Something New” at Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

2000

“S.O.F.A. New York 2000” at New York, NY Represented by Lyons Wier Packer Gallery, Chicago, IL

“ArtLink @ Sotheby’s 2000” at Tel-Aviv, Chicago and Vienna

1999

“The Bug Show” at Aron Packer Gallery at Yello, Chicago, IL

1998

“Consumptive Pleasures” at Aron Packer Gallery at Gary Marks, Chicago, IL

“Around the Coyote” at Chicago, IL

1996

“S.O.F.A Chicago 1996” at Represented by Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL

1995

“S.O.F.A Chicago 1995” at Represented by Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL

1994

“New Talent II” at Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL

“Bachelor of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition” at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2010

“Women From the Underground: Art: Cultural Innovators Speak for Themselves. By: Zora Von Burden. Paperback. Interview.

Gothic Beauty Magazine, Issue #30

Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 8

2009

MyNameIs Magazine, (UK) Issue #5, Interview. pp. 78-95

Dangerous Ink Magazine, (UK) Issue #2, Interview. pp. 38-47

Antennae Magazine, (UK) Jessica Joslin: Myth and Magic, Article and Interview. pp. 88-98

High Fructose Magazine, (USA) Vol. #10, Book review. p.102

Bizarre Magazine, (UK) Vol. 149, Interview. pp.76-80

The Columbia Chronicle, Vol. 45 #5. Article. P.17, 20-21

Studio Visit Magazine, (USA) Article

2008

Strange Nature, Monograph by Jessica Joslin. Hardbound. 152 pp., 140 full-color plates.

Coilhouse Magazine, (USA) Interview. Issue #1, pp. 42-51

Metalsmith Magazine, (USA) Review. Volume 27, Number 5, Review, p. 54

Weird Tales Magazine, (USA) Article, Sept./Oct. Issue pp.10-11.

Stretching Canvas, (USA) Article.

Craft Magazine, (USA) Article, Issue #9 p.21

Kult Magazine, (Italy) Article. October Issue, pp.118-119

Muse Magazine, (Italy) Article.

2007

Dazed & Confused, (UK) Feature Editorial, Fancy, Chris Strong, January Issue. pp. 134-137

Stina Magazine, (Iceland) Cover Image and Article, October Issue, pp. 46-49

DIF Magazine, (Portugal), Feature Interview, February Issue

MUSE Worldstyle Magazine, (Italy), Article, February Issue

Refused Magazine, (USA) Article, pp. 23-24

2006

Le Magazine, (Russia) Cover and Feature Article, Maria Sazonova, Issue #20, pp.52-53

Metal Magazine, (Spain) Feature Interview, Issue #3, pp.16-18

Drome Magazine, (Italy) The Animal Issue: Drome #8

Animal Magazine, (USA) Feature Interview, Issue #7, pp.76-79

Bizarre Magazine, (UK) Article, June Issue, p. 36

Phirebrush, (USA) Feature Interview with Jared Joslin, Interview #36

Webesteem Art & Design Magazine, (Poland) Feature Interview, Issue #15, January 15

Irie Radio, Rude Awakening Show, Interview, January 26

2005

Scottsdale Republic, Artist Finds Happy Medium, Roberta Burnett, February 24, p.S3

BigShinyThing.com, Aves & Mammalia, Anne-Fay Townsend, August 26

2004

Shade Magazine, Tauromaquia, The Art of the Bullfight, Robert S. Curry, August/September

Lisa Sette Gallery Journal, Cover & Article, Fall Issue, 2004/2005

2003

Arizona Foothills Magazine, The Contemporary Art Invasion, pp. 196-205

Phoenix New Times, Surreal World, Deborah Sussman Susser, January 9

Arizona Republic, Skeleton Crew, John Villani, January 9

2002

Juxtapoz, Sept./Oct. #40, Juxtapoz Gallery, p.40

Artscope.net, Jessica Joslin: Bestiary, Review, G. Jurek Polanski

The Artist’s Magazine, December 2002, Art Competition, third place - Experimental category, p.43

2000

Channel 5 News, Morning Show, Interview for Artlink @ Sotheby’s 2000, January 18

1999

The Jerusalem Post, December 26, Feature article

1998

Crain’s Chicago Business, Found Antiques Make for Whimsical Art Pieces, May 7, Issue 9, Vol. XXXVI

1997

Chicago Tribune, Pick of the Week, April 12, Section 15, page 2

Chicago Reader, April 3, Section 2, page 21

1994

Chicago Reader, August 26, Section 2, page 1