Thursday, August 31, 2006

Jason Szalla: Pittsburgh Alumni


Jason Szalla

Education
2001 - 2003 Pratt Institute (B.F.A. Painting & Art History, Highest Honors, GPA 3.97) Brooklyn, NY
Fall 2002 Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
2001 New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting & Sculpture,
New York, NY
1991-1994 University of Pittsburgh, (Studio Arts & Art History)
Pittsburgh, PA

Solo Exhibitions
2006 Teach Your Children About Johnny Cash, New Works on Paper, The Beehive, Pittsburgh, PA
Shine
2004 Artist in Residence and Solo Exhibition of New Work, Artists Unlimited, Bielefeld, Germany
Cracker
2002 Solo Exhibition of New Paintings, Art House Hotel
Glasgow, Scotland

Group Exhibitions
2006 Landscapes, Gallery of the Academy of Art, Architecture and Design, Prague, Czech Republic
2005 The Square Foot Show, Art Gotham, New York, NY
2005 Greetings, New Works on Paper, No. 17 Tram
Prague, Czech Republic
2005 Pattern + Pulse, Cazenovia College Art Gallery
Cazenovia, NY
2004 This is 7: An International Exhibition of New Painting
Charles University Faculty of Law, Prague, Czech Republic
Catalogue available upon request
2003 Visual AIDS 6th Annual Postcards from the Edge, Galerie Lelong, New York, NY
2003 Compression, New Paintings by Jason Szalla & Stefan Dunlop, Ensign Gallery, London, UK
2003 Hysteria II - Revival, Group Exhibition, CBGB's 313 Gallery
New York, NY
2002 9/11: Brooklyn Artists Respond, Group Exhibition at Schafler Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Good & Evil, Group Exhibition (Video Piece, 3: 5: 7) presented by Brickolage, Pittsburgh, PA
2002 Reactions, Group Exhibition at Exit Art, New York, NY
2001 Group Exhibition at Mad River Post, New York, NY

Awards
Pratt Institute Certificate of Excellence, Outstanding Academic Achievement
Pratt Institute Fine Arts Award for Outstanding Merit in Painting
Pratt Institute Bennett Scholarship
Pratt Institute Carlow Memorial Scholarship
Pratt Institute Presidential Merit Award Scholarship & Dean's Office Award
New York Studio School Avery Award Scholarship

Permanent Collections
Jönköpings Läns Museum, Jönköping, Sweden
Pierogi Gallery, Flat Files, Brooklyn, NY
The Digging Pitt Gallery, Flat Files, Pittsburgh, PA

Publications
Artists Unlimited 20+
Selected Essays on Contemporary Art and Studio Practice
Kerber Publishing House, 2005, Germany
Book available at www.kerberverlag.com

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