James O. Clark, Abstract Gestural Drawing Chalk and Charcoal Drawing, Light Sculpture Artist, 1988

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James O. Clark, American sculptor, art educator. Recipient Sculpture award, Creative Artists Public Service, 1978, award for sculpture, National Endowment … more James O. Clark, American sculptor, art educator. Recipient Sculpture award, Creative Artists Public Service, 1978, award for sculpture, National Endowment for Arts, 1982, Graphics award, 1983; fellow, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1989; grantee, Pollock-Krasner Foundation, 1995, New York Counsel on Arts. Member selection committee Islip (New York ) Museum, 2002; Member of American Abstract Artist (associate; active 1999—2003).

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2015 ltd los angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2011 RHV Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Mariboe Gallery, Hightstown, NJ
2009 Lesley Heller Gallery, New York, NY
2006 Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY
1998-9 “Tulips, Hysteria, Coordinating”, Nicholas Davies, New York, NY
1997 “James O. Clark”, Ohio University, Athens, OH
1994 The College of Saint Rose Art Gallery, Albany, NY
1991 Max Protetch Gallery, New York, NY
1990 James O. Clark, Seibu Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
1989 “Sculpture”, Max Protetch Gallery, New York, NY

TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2012 “Luminous Flux”, (Forrest Myers and James O. Clark) curated by Heather Hubbs, Regina Rex Gallery, NY
2006 “Some Kind of Wonderful”, (Tara Donovan and James Clark), curated by Karol Lawson, Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, VA (catalogue)
2002 James Clark and Joan Waltemath, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS,

2018 "SCULPTORS RECOLLECTED", Francis Cape, James Clark, Judy Pfaff, curated by Jeanne Flanagan, The Esther Massry Gallery, Albany, NY. (Catalog)
2018 "The Nature Lab: homage to the RISD Nature Lab founder, Edna Lawrence", curated by Eric Wolf, LABspace, Hillsdale, NY (Catalog)
2018 "Greatest Show on Earth", Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016 "Chromatic Space", Curated by Jonathan Lippincott, Shirley Fiterman Art Center, New York,
2015 "NADA NY", ltd los angeles, New York, NY
2015 "American Academy of Arts and Letters Invitational", New York, NY
2015 LTD Los Angeles Hit Pause: “Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink” featuring Alex Becerra, James O. Clark, Gerald David, Radamés “Juni” Figueroa, Yann Gerstberger and Jocko Weyland.
2013 "Illuminators", OK Harris Gallery, New York, NY
2013 "Sideshow Nation", Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013 "Paperazzi 2", Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2012 "Summer Group Show", Pace Gallery, New York, NY
2012 "Group Show", Oil and Steel Gallery, Long Island City, NY
2011 "American Abstract Artists, 75th Anniversary", OK Harris Gallery, New York, NY
2011 "American Abstract Artists International, 75th Anniversary 1986-2011", Deutscher Kunstlerbund, Berlin, Germany
2011 "January White Show", Curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody, Loretta Howard Gallery, New York,
2008 "American Abstract Artists: Tribute to Esphyr Slobodkina", The Painting Center, New York, NY
2003 “3-2-1, 3-D Exquisite Corpse Project”, Gallery M, New York, NY
2003 Kingston Sculpture Biennial, Kingston, NY (Catalog)
2002 Lawson-Menzies Gallery, Sydney, Australia, (curated by Barbara Flynn)
2002 “Mask Exhibition”, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York
2002 “Brooklyn Rail Presents Selection 1”, Brooklyn, NY, (curated by Phong Bui)
1999 “Sculptors Draw”, Rosenberg & Kaufman Fine Art, New York, NY “
1999 “American Academy of Arts and Letters Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture
1997 “Summer Group Show”, Art et Industrie, New York, NY
1986 “The Inspiration Comes from Nature”, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, NY

AWARDS

2013 Pollack-Krasner Foundation Grant
2009 Distinguished Alumni Award, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA
2008 Sidney Simon Sculpture Award, National Academy of Museum, 183rd Annual Exhibition, New York, NY
2006 Honorarium, Berlind Symposium, Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, VA
2002 Honorarium, Islip Museum, Selection Committee Carriage House, Islip, NY
2001 Honorarium, Selection Committee, Mortimer Hayes Brandeis Traveling Fellowship
1998 Award, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
1997 Honorarium, Ohio University Art Gallery, Athens, OH
1995 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
1994 Honorarium, The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY
1989 Fellow of the The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
1986 Honorarium, Artpark, Lewiston, NY
1983 National Endowment for the Arts, Graphics
1982 National Endowment for the Arts, Sculpture
1979 Honorarium, New York State Council for the Arts
1978 Creative Artists Public Service, Sculpture

ORGANIZATIONS

2004 Who's Who in America, selected by Liza Phillips (The New Museum)
1999 American Abstract Artists

EDUCATION
1974 B.S., Kutztown State College, Kutztown, PA
Member faculty Princeton University, 2000—2003, Brandeis University, 2001—2003. Professor fine arts University Connecticut, Storrs, 2002—2005. Visiting artist lecturer Brown University, Providence, Vermont Studio Center. less