Born 1967 in Houston, TX
Lives and works in Brooklyn
EDUCATION
Pratt Institute of Art, MFA - Painting
University of Houston, BFA - Painting / Art History Minor
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2008
Artist-In-Residence Biennial Exhibition, Ewing Gallery, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Probably, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
2007
Horizon, Elizabeth Foundation Galleries, New York, NY
Still Missing: Beauty Absent Social Life, Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT
2006
Falling, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
Jeff Gauntt / David Humphrey,
Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York, NY
Guess Who's Coming to Lunch?. Reedstudio, New York, NY
Still Missing: Beauty Absent Social Life, Visual Arts Musem, New York, NY
2005
Drawing Narrative, The College of Wooster Art Museum, Wooster, OH
Blindness: Jeff Gauntt, Peter Rostovsky, Michael Wetzel. Dwight Hackett,
Santa Fe, NM
Painting the Edge, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea
2004
About Painting, The Frances Young Tang Museum, Saratoga
Springs, NY
Eye Candy, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
Art In the Office, The Global Consulting Group, New York, NY
2003
Solo Show, Brent Sikkema, New York, NY
The Men’s Room, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
Nature Boy, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York, NY
Pink Slips and Golden Parachutes, The Project, New York, NY
2002
Nervous System, Hayworth Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2001
Boomerang, Exit Art, New York, NY
Solo Show, Brent Sikkema, New York, NY
2000
Garden Party, N.E.G., Milan, Italy
Greater New York, P.S.1, New York, NY
Architecture and Memory, Lawrence Rubin Greenberg Van Doren Fine Art,
New York, NY
Group Show, Brent Sikkema, New York, NY
1999
Architecturally Abstract, Revolution Gallery, New York,
NY
Aqua Agua, Revolution Gallery, Detroit, MI
1998
Best of Williamsburg Open Studios, Right Bank Gallery, Brooklyn,
NY
AWARDS and RESIDENCIES
2007 Artist-In-Residence, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
1999 Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, New York, NY
WRITINGS AND PROJECTS
2008 Mini-Tiger, A 441 Publication
LECTURES
2008 University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2007 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
2007 Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT
2006 University of Houston, Houston, TX
2003 Yale University, New Haven, CT
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008
Artist-In-Residence Biennial Exhibition (Exhibition Catalog)
Mason, Doug. "Teaching - and Learning," Knoxville News Sentinal, January 20, 2008
Bruckner, Chris. "Resident Art," Metro Pulse - Knoxville, February 1, 2008
2006
Huhn, Tom. Still Missing: Beauty Absent Social Life (Exhibition Catalog)
McSweeney's, Issue #20
Taylor, David. "The Artful World of Gauntt," Pasadena Citizen, Nov. 1, 2006
2005
Carver, John. “Reviews,” Art Papers,
November/December
Ribas, Joao. Painting The Edge (Exhibition Catalog)
Collins, Tom. “Hidden Depths,” Albuquerque Journal, July
22, 2005
Keegan, Matt. North Drive Press Issue #2, 2005
2004
Garcia-Fenech, Giovanni. "The Importance of Being Earnest,"
Stitch, February
2003
Ewing, John. "Jeff Gauntt," Artlies, Winter
The New Yorker, Goings on about Town, "Jeff Gauntt" November
17
Cohen, David. "Jeff Gauntt," The New York Sun, Thursday, November
6
Saltz, Jerry. "Babylon Rising," The Village Voice, September
5
The New Yorker, Goings on about Town "Pink Slips and Golden Parachutes,"
January 27
2002
Myers, Holly. "Vaguely Out of Touch With ‘Nervous
System’," LA Times,
March 29, 2002
"Charley 01," Charley Magazine, Les Presses Du Réel/Janvier,
c.2002, ISBN 1-564-66092-3
2001
Humphrey, David. "New York e-mail," Art Issues,
Summer.
Smith, Roberta. "Jeff Gauntt," New York Times, March 9.
2000
Saltz, Jerry. "Greater Expectations," The Village
Voice, March 9