Jonah Groeneboer was born in 1978 outside Vancouver, BC. He studied at SFU in BC, received a BFA in Intermedia at PNCA and an MFA in Studio Art at NYU. He has shown at Bellwether, Showshana Wayne, Museum 52, and in Berlin, London, and Olso. His bibliography includes the New Yorker, New York Arts, Art 21 and The NY Times. He has lectured at the Drawing Center, Ox-Bow School of Art and NYU. Jonah Groeneboer has been a resident Artist at Ox-Bow School of Art. He has taught studio, theory and praxis classes at NYU and Ox-bow to both undergrads and graduates. He lives in New York and works in LIC.
SOLO, GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND ARTIST PUBLICATIONS
2012
B-OUT, Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY
Ulrike Mueller: Herstory Inventory. 100 Feminist Drawings by 100 Artists, Brooklyn Museum, NY
Ulrike Mueller: Herstory Inventory. 100 Feminist Drawings by 100 Artists, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria
Small Works for a Big Change SRLP, Jack Studios, New York, NY
2011
Dieu Donne Benefit, Dieu Donne, New York, NY.
Pretty Vacant, Collective Projects, Brooklyn, NY
Resurrection, Cinders Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
A Certain Ratio, Roots & Culture, Chicago, IL.
2010
The Every Other Day, Ideobox Artspace, Miami, FL.
The NY Art Book Fair, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY
Dieu Donne Benefit, Dieu Donne, New York, NY.
Material/Immaterial, Shoshawna Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.
Lost Horizon, EXILE Ausstellungraum, Berlin, Germany.
Ox-Bow Centennial Show, Roots and Culture, Chicago, IL.
2009
Evading Customs, Brown Gallery, London, England.
Drawing Gifts, The Drawing Center Benefit, New York, NY. Benefit.
The Noble Savage and the Little Tramp, Mount Tremper Arts, NY.
DiSoRgAnIzEd, Museum 52, New York, NY.
<>, The Commons, New York University, NY.
Works on Paper, Bellwether, New York, NY.
2008
Sonata for Executioner and Various Young Women, André Schlechtriem, New York, NY. Curated by Nick Weist.
K48 (Installation), Torpedo Kunstbokhandelen, Oslo, Norway.
New Black, Triple Canopy, Starr Space, Brooklyn, NY.
Art Auction, The Kitchen, New York, NY. Benefit.
O Canada, MC Gallery, New York, NY.
TWO by TWO for AIDS and Art, The Rachofsky House , Dallas, Texas. Benefit.
K48, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY.
If I told you you were beautiful, Oliver Kamm, New York, NY.
The Measure, Bellwether Gallery, New York, NY. Solo.
2007
Beginnings, Why and Wherefore. Curitorial Website Project by Summer Guthery, Lumi Tan and Nicholas Weist.
Drawing Gifts, The Drawing Center Benefit, New York, NY. Benefit.
Benefit For SRLP, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY. Benefit.
All is Well That Begins Well and Has No End, 80WSE Gallery, New York, NY.
07/08, Bellwether Gallery, New York, NY.
Look Away, Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York, NY. Curated by Jon Torreano and Michael St James.
MFA Exhibition, 80WSE Galleries, New York University, New York, NY.
Inter-Dimensional Mirror, The Armory Show, Bellwether, New York, NY.
Aspects, Forms, and Figures. Bellwether, New York, NY. Curated by Joao Ribas and Becky Smith.
RESIDENCIES, AWARDS, AND ARTIST TALKS
4 x 4: Four Contemporary Artists, Four Approaches to Drawing, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
# Class Collecting Panel Participant, Winkleman Gallery, New York, NY.
Artist Talk, Ox-Bow, Saugatauk, MI
Artist in Residence, Ox-Bow, Saugatauk, MI
Visiting Arists Lecture, New York University, New York, NY.
2007 Samuel Eshborn Service Award, New York University, New York, NY.
2006-2007 Teaching Fellowship, New York University, New York, NY
2005-2007 Scholarship, New York University, New York, NY
EDUCATION
2007 MFA, New York University, New York, NY
2005 BFA, Intermedia, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
BFA Candidate, School for the Contemporary Arts, Simon Fraser University, BC