Jessica Joy London
1241 Carpenter St., Philadelphia, PA 19147
projectjoystudio@gmail.com
(954) 298-1918
Solo Exhibitions
2022
TBD, Ron Cohen Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (paintings and sculptures)
2018
Float, 1241 Carpenter Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (paintings)
2014
State of Wonder, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI (paintings)
2013
Transplanted Wonder, North Campus Research Center, Ann Arbor, MI (paintings)
Natural Phenomena/Synthetic Wonder, River Gallery, Chelsea, MI (paintings and sculptures)
Artifacts of Adjacent Possibilities, Hatcher Library, Ann Arbor, MI (paintings)
Phenomena, Slusser Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI (paintings)
Phenomena (excerpt), Chicago Loop Alliance, Chicago, IL (paintings)
2009
Going Away, Flat Iron Building, Chicago, IL (drawings & paintings)
Group Exhibitions
2019
Member Show, Felicity R. “Bebe” Benoliel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (painting) 215/610 Contemporary, Delaware Community College,Media, PA (painting)
2017
Unanchored Geometry, Park Town Place, Philadelphia, PA (sculpture)
Jessica Joy London & Gregory Brellochs, Azavea, Philadelphia, PA (paintings)
2016
Wanderings, Jed Williams Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (paintings)
2014
Live Coverage, Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI (paintings and sculpture)
2013
Biology and Art in Creative Minds, Rackham Graduate School, Ann Arbor, MI (paintings)
Play, Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI (installation and paintings)
2012
International Exhibition, Slusser Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI (painting)
2011
Petri Dish, Target Gallery, Alexandria, VA (sculpture)
10th Annual All Student Show, Slusser Gallery Ann Arbor, MI (installation)
Next Step Gallery, Ferndale, MI (sculptures)
April Invitational, Art Effects Gallery, Detroit, MI (sculptures)
Revolution: Making Art For Change, Union Art lounge, Ann Arbor, MI (painting)
The Welcoming Party, Art Effects Gallery, Detroit, MI (sculptures)
2010
Touch, WORK • Detroit, Detroit, MI (interactive installation)
9th Annual All Student Show, Slusser Gallery Ann Arbor, MI (installation)
On Hand Show, Warren Robbins Gallery Ann Arbor, MI (paintings)
4th Annual Winter Exhibit, Morpho Gallery Chicago, IL (paintings)
2009
Smart Show, Flat Iron Building, Chicago, IL (paintings and drawings)
2008
The Artcomplex Center of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan (2-D work)
Andersonville Arts Festival Chicago, IL (2-D work)
Destination Anywhere, University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, TN (2-D work) (traveling exhibition)
Lollapalooza, Chicago, IL June 1 (2-D work)
Griffin Theater Silent Auction Charity, Chicago, IL (2-D work)
Collaborative Show Curated by Jessica Joy @ Mojoes Cafe Chicago, IL (2-D work)
Destination Anywhere, Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX (2-D work) (traveling exhibition)
2007
Destination Anywhere, Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter (2-D work) (traveling exhibition)
The Whole 9, Culver City, CA March 30th - April 12 (2-D work)
This Is Not My Show, Flight 19, Tampa, FL (Installation)
Spring Collaborative, FMHI, Tampa, FL (2-D work)
Destination Anywhere, Miami University of Ohio Art Museum, Oxford, OH (2-D work) (traveling exhibition)
2006
Kennedy Center’s Hall of States, Washington DC (2-D work)
Destination Anywhere, Smithsonian, S. Dillon Ripley Center, Washington DC (2-D work) (traveling exhibition)
Destination Anywhere, Rayburn House Washington DC (2-D work) (traveling exhibition)
Temple Terrace Library, Tampa, FL (2-D works)
Static Fashion, William and Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL (Performance)
2005
Red Hot Crumb Lovin’, Covivant Gallery and Studios, Tampa, FL (2-D works and video work)
A League of Their Own: A Double Header of Women Artists and the New York Yankees Exhibit,
Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL (2-D works)
The Alter Me Experience, USF Art Department, Tampa, FL (Performance/Happening)
Transcendance, Center Gallery, Tampa, FL (2-D work)
29 Annual Temple Terrace Arts Festival, Tampa, FL (2-D work)
2004
The Paris In Us, Center Gallery, Tampa, FL (2-D work)
Take A Break From Reality and Throw Away Your Xanax, William and Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL (2-D works and installation)
DNA Art & Science – the Double Helix, Contemporary Art Museum Tampa, FL (video installation)
Residencies & Awards
2013
Smucker Wagstaff Grant
2012
Artist in residence at the Sandwich Factory in Kyoto, Japan
Art & Design Travel Grant
2011
Graduate Assistantship in Art & Design
1st Place in 42-Hour Design Competition
2010
Smucker Wagstaff Grant
Graduate Assistantship in Art & Design
Art & Design Materials Grant
Publications
2018
“At Azavea’s Callowhill HQ, art offers a reprieve” by Roberto Torres, Technical.ly Philly
2015
“Health Hack aims to solve health care issues” by Mari A. Schaefer, The Inquirer
2013
“ArtPrize 2013 Exhibition Center review: UICA offers opportunity to interact with exhibits” by Joseph Becherer, mLive
“River Gallery Showcasing Intriguing Paintings of Jessica Joy London” by John Carlos Cantu, The Ann Arbor News
“Jessica Joy London Natural Phenomena/Synthetic Wonder” by River Gallery, The Chelsea Patch
“Chelsea: Artist Exhibits Scientific Experiments” by Jennifer Eberbach, Chelsea Standard
“Surface” University of Michigan Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design
2011
“The Science and Art of Healing” by Elyse Germack, The Detroiter
2010
“Touch This Glue” by Kath Weider-Roos, Play Blog
Collections
Permanent Collection of Christiana Women and Children’s Hospital, Delaware
Permanent Collection of the North Campus Research Center, Ann Arbor, MI
Dr. David Canter, Director of the North Campus Research Center, Ann Arbor, MI
Joseph Rosa, Director of the University of Michigan Museum of Art
Envision Diagnostic, Novi, MI
Stephanie Moore, Director of VSA Arts, Washington DC
Bob Foley, Director of Florida Programs, Delmarva Foundation, Tampa, FL
Dr. Robert M. Friedman Professor and Interim Dean FMHI Tampa, FL
Leslie Hudson, MBA Alumni of the Kellogg School of Business, Chicago, IL
Permanent collection at The University of South Florida Marshall Center, Tampa, FL
Several Private Collections
Education
2013
M.F.A. Candidate University of Michigan
University of Michigan Stamps School of Art & Design, Ann Arbor, MI
2008
Continuing Education, Multimedia Arts
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting & Drawing
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Graduated Cum Distinction