Art Resume
Solo Exhibitions
2022 – Fitchburg State University, Fitchburg, MA: Earth Foundation
2017 – Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, NY, Bedrock Revealed: Geologic Landscapes
2013 – Castleton University, Castleton, VT, Earth Exposure: Vermont
2011 – Macalester College, St. Paul, MN, Earth Unseen
Mpls Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN, Earth Revealing
2010 – WorkSpace Gallery, Lincoln, NE, Earth Cuts
2007 – Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT, Surface/Subsurface
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Boston, MA, Split Exposures
2006 – Milton Academy, Milton, MA, Sub/Surface Construction
Atrium Gallery at WGBH, Allston, MA
Group Exhibitions
(SELECT)
2018 – D&R Greenway Land Trust, Johnson Education Center, Princeton, NJ,
Layers of the Earth: From Core to Cloud
2017 – Vermont State House, Montpelier, VT, Finding Yourself in Vermont
2015 – Peter Projects Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, Inventory of Light:
The Art of Systems Biology & Nanoscience
2014 – National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, Imagining Deep Time, Catalog
SciArt Center, New York, NY, What Lies Beneath
2011 – Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN, Wide-Eyed:
Panoramic Photographs
2009 – Form + Content Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, Form + Content x 2
2005 – ArtSpace Gallery, Maynard, MA, Photography Now: Selections from the 2005 Massachusetts Cultural Artist Grant Awards
2005 – Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA, New England Photographers 2005
The Griffin Museum of Photography. Winchester, MA, 11th Annual Juried Show
2004 – Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT, FACT/FICTION
PH Gallery, New York, NY, DE/CONSTRUCT
Collections
– Arcadis, Santiago, Chile
– Bell Museum of Natural History, Saint Paul, MN
– Bessemer Venture Partners, Larchmont, NY
– Caspian Capital Management, New York, NY
– Castleton College, Castleton, VT
– Gradient Corporation, Cambridge, MA
– Milton Hospital, Milton, MA
– Macalester College, St. Paul, MN
– Minnesota Geological Survey, St. Paul, MN
– National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
– Nina Hale, Minneapolis, MN
– Tufts University, Medford, MA
– Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, MN
– Princeton Geoscience, Princeton, NJ
– Private collections
Presentations
2021 – St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
2018 – Pennsylvania Bureau of Geological Survey, Middletown, PA
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2017 – Central New York Association of Professional Geologists, Auburn, NY
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
2016 – Carleton College, Northfield, MN
2015 – University of Minnesota, Improvising Ecosystems Project, St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Geological Survey, St. Paul, MN
2014 – Milton Academy, Milton, MA
SciArtCenter, New York, NY
2013 – Shrewsbury Library, Shrewsbury, VT
2012 – Buckingham Friends School, Lahaska, PA
2011 – Geological Society of America, Annual Meeting and Exposition –
Exhibition Booth, Minneapolis, MN
Mpls Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN
2009 – St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
2007 – Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT
Publications
2021 – Convergence II, The Art Collection of the National Academy of Sciences, Co-edited by J.D. Talasek and Alana Quinn, Page 66-67
2020 – Image and explanation in, “Exploring the Invisible: Art, Science, and the Spiritual” by Lynn Gamwell, Princeton University Press, 2020. Figure 3-17, pages, 71-73.
2014 – Cover image on, “Money, Money, Money | Water, Water, Water” by Jane Mead, Alice James Books, 2014. website link
2011 – Photographs in “Re-Imaging the Galapagos.” Authored by Jil Evans in Turning Images in Philosophy, Science, & Religion: A New Book of Nature. Co-edited by Charles Taliaferro & Jil Evans. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2011. Figures 11.1, 11.2. website link
2009 – Quodlibetica — writing, arts, criticism, Inaugural edition: Constellation 04: Wilderness, A Journey to Galapagos: A Photo Essay, written by Jonathon Wells, September 23, 2009
Commissions
2020 – Newark Basin, Private Commission, Princeton, NJ
2016 – Poster – Northeast Section Meeting, Albany, NY, Geological Society of America
2011 – Private home in New Hope, PA
2009 – Private home in New Hope, PA
Interviews
2018 – SciArt Center, Colloquium, July
2013 – SciArt Magazine, Straight Talk, October Issue
Press
2014
New Scientist, “In the Beginning: How geology taught us to think deep” review by Jonathan Keats, October 6, 2014 website link
Smithsonian.com, “What Does “Deep Time” Mean to You?” review by Helen Thompson, September 9, 2014 website link
The Scientist, “What Lies Beneath” review by Ajai Raj, June 23, 2014, website link
2013
Rutland Herald, ” ‘Earth Exposure’: Where the Action is”, visual art review, December 5, 2013
2011
MNartists.org, “The View from Here”, article by Camille LeFevre, February 17, 2011
Minnesota Public Radio, art hounds, featuring Juliet Patterson talking about the exhibit, Earth Revealed, 02/17/11
website link
2006
McQuaid, Cate, Review, The Boston Globe, Calendar, Choice, Gallery 11/23,
“Jonathon Wells, ‘Sub/Surface Constructions”, November 23
Awards, Grants
2013 – Dave Bown Projects — 6th Semiannual Competition (Curators: Marisa Pascuci, Reto Thüring, Adelina Vlas) Honorable Mention.
2008 – Nominee for the Baum Award for Emerging American Photographers
2005 – Massachusetts Cultural Council’s Artist Grant Program finalist
Education
2002 – Certificate General Studies in Photography, International Center of Photography, New York, NY