JANE KENT
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 Jane Kent: invited artist, International Print Biennale, Newcastle on Tyne, UK
Jane Kent: Knock Knock new work, Pocket Utopia Gallery, NY
2012 Miracle Grow: IPCNY Benefit Print Project, International Print Center of New York, NY
2011 Jane Kent: 3 Artists’ Books, CG Boerner Gallery, NY
Skating, Jane Kent and Richard Ford, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
2004 The Orchid Thief Reimagined, Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA
2003 The Orchid Thief Reimagined, Jane Kent and Susan Orlean, Paul Morris Gallery, New York, NY
2000 Privacy, Richard Ford and Jane Kent, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
1999 Privacy and Paintings, Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
1991 Paintings & Prints, Dolan/Maxwell Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1986 New Work, R.C. Erpf Gallery, New York, NY
New Work, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design,Providence, RI
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014 The Big Picture Show, organized by the International Print Center of New York, 1285 Gallery, NY New Prints/ Summer, International Print Center of New York, NY
SKATING: An Artist’s Book by Jane Kent and Richard Ford, Mississippi Museum of Art: Affiliate Exhibitions, BT, Chain Public Library, Olive Branch, MS
2013 Published by the Artist, curated by Brad Ewing and Katie Michel of Planthouse, NY, IPCNY, NY
“how you gonna get back to jersey?”, Planthouse, NY
Prague/ New York: Prints from the Manhattan Graphics Center, a juried exhibition, Hollar Association of Czech Graphic Artists’ Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2012 Lyrical Color, Pocket Utopia, NY
Autumn, 2011, International Print Center of New York, (traveled) The Art Center, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
Published by the Artist, International Print Center of New York, NY
For Decoration and Agitation: An Exhibition of Stencil and Pochoir Books and Art, Newark Public Library, Newark, NJ
2011 Head Case, Lesley Heller Gallery, NY
Contemporary @ CG Boerner; Jane Kent, Maya Lin, Richard Tuttle, Anton Wurth, CG Boerner Gallery, NY
New Prints, Autumn 2011, International Print Center of NY, NY
2010 The Grenfell Press: 30 Years of Collaboration, Knoedler Project Space, NY
Ocketopia, Lesley Heller Gallery, NY, NY
2009 In Their Own Right: Contemporary Women Printmakers, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas
2008 The Book as Art—Artists’ Books From the National Museum of Women in the Arts, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Boston, MA
Boston High Tea: Master Prints, an Exhibition of Printmakers from America and Europe to the People’s Republic of China, Two Lines Gallery, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
2007 Hot off the Press, Prints from 2006 from New York Printshops, Grolier Club, NY (Dec. 2006- Feb. 2007); curated by Janice Oresman
2006 The Book as Art – Artists’ Books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC (catalog)
RISD Collaborations – Contemporary Prints by Visiting Artists, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
New Prints 2000-2006, International Print Center of New York, NY
2005 New Prints, Summer 2005: Etching, International Print Center of New York,
Artists’ Books from the Special Collection, Bailey Howe Library, University of Vermont, Fleming Museum, Burlington, VT
2004 Artists as Naturalists, Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont
2002 Selected Prints from the Print Research Institute of the University of North Texas, Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX
1999 Work in Progress: Drawing by Direction, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY; curated by Rene Paul Barrileaux
Twenty years of the Grenfell Press, Paul Morris Gallery, New York, NY
Books from Cooper Union Community, President’s Gallery, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY
1997 Pop to Contemporary Prints, Marion Koogler McNay Museum, San Antonio, TX
1996 Summer Group Show, Hirschl & Adler, Modern, New York, NY
1993 Contemporary Prints and Illustrated Books: Recent Acquisitions, New York Public Library, New York, NY
New Editions – Abstractions, Betsy Senior Contemporary Prints, New York, NY
Dumbarton Press, Addison Ripley Gallery, Washington, DC (paintings)
1992 Rubber Soul, Ledis-Flam Gallery, New York, NY (paintings)
1991 Abstract Prints, Betsy Senior Contemporary Prints, New York, NY
Distraction/Abstraction, Richard Anderson Gallery, New York, NY
11th International British Print Biennial, Henry Moore Gallery, Royal College of Art, London, England (catalog)
Presswork: Art of Women Printmakers, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC, traveled (catalog)
1990 11th International British Print Biennial, Bradford Art Galleries, Bradford, England, traveled (catalog)
Printworks: An Exhibition of Contemporary Prints, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
1989 Projects and Portfolios: The 25th National Print Exhibition, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY (catalog)
1988 Contemporary Large-Scale Prints, Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY
1985 A Decade of Visual Arts Faculty, Art Museum, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
1980 Fellowship Recipients, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ
SELECTED AWARDS AND GRANTS
2014 Bau Institute at the Camargo Foundation, Cassis, France, artists’ fellowship
2012 Barbara and Thomas Putnam Fellow, McDowell Colony, Artist Residency Fellowship, Peterborough, NH
2009 University of Vermont, Faculty Research Support Award, College of Arts and Sciences, Fine Arts Award
2008 Yaddo, Artists’ Fellowship, Saratoga Springs, NY,
2004 Yaddo, Artists’ Fellowship, Saratoga Springs, NY
1995 Yaddo, Artists’ Fellowship, Saratoga Springs, NY
1990 National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC, Artist’s Fellowship
1980 New Jersey State Council on the Arts, Artist’s Fellowship
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2014 printeresting.com, Jan. 9, 2014, online review
Butler, Sharon twocoatsofpaint.com, review of Jane Kent, KNOCKKNOCK new work, Pocket Utopia Gallery, Jan.5- Feb.16, 2014, , Jan. 9, 2014, online review
2013 Kent, Jane, Essay and Juror for Prix de Print, Art in Print, Sept, Oct. 2013, Volume Three Issue Three
2013 Neinhaus, Paul von. Munsterlandische Volkszeitung, Rheine/ New Yorker- Druckgrafikerin- Jane Kent
2013 Bindman, Catherine, review, “ Miracle Grow”, IPCNY, Art in Print, January/February
2012 Tallman, Susan, editor, Art in Print, New Prints/Autumn, International Print Center of New York, March/April,
2011 Tallman, Susan, editor, Art in Print, Richard Ford and Jane Kent Go Skating, Volume One, Issue two, July/August
2009 Journal of the Print World, review. “ In Their Own Right: A Selection of Works by Contemporary Women Printmakers”, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Tx
2007 Birmingham, Mary and Bebout, Catherine. “Contemporary Printmaking At the Crossroads.” Essay Montclair State University, George Segal Gallery.
2006 Wasserman, Krystyna, with essays by Johanna Drucker and Aufrey Niffenegger. The Book as Art, Artists’ Books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts. Princeton Architectural Press.
2006 Kent, Jane. 30 years of New Year Graphics from the Jewish Museum. Firehouse Gallery, Burlington City Arts,Burlington, VT.
2006 Anderson-Spivy. Alexandra. “A Twenty-First Century Etching Revival.” Exhibition essay, New Prints Program International Print Center, New York, June 29-August 5.
2005 Weaver, Tom. “Jane Kent.” The View, online, magazine of the University of Vermont March 24, 2005.
2005 Weaver, Tom. “Fresh Eye on the Orchid Thief.” Vermont Quarterly. Spring 2005.
2004 Anderman, Joan. “The Flowering of a Collaboration.” Boston Globe, 2/8/04.
2003 “Cover and Profile artist, Jane Kent.” Hemisphere Magazine, the magazine of United Airlines.
2001 Korotin, Joyce B. Review. “Contemporary Baroque”. New York Arts Magazine 8/13/01.
1999 Hirsch, Faye. Review. “Privacy,” Richard Ford/Jane Kent. Art on Paper, May/June
Barrileaux, Rene Paul. Catalog essay, Colgate University.
Lee, Don. Ploughshares Literary Magazine, Richard Ford, editor, cover.
1997 Williams, Lyle. Pre-Pop to Contemporary Prints. Marion Koogler McNay Museum.
1996 Tallman, Susan. Contemporary Prints: Pre-Pop to Post Modern. Thames and Hudson, publisher.
1995 Stavitsky, Gail. Maurice Sanchez: Collaborations. Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ.
1994 Hagen, Charles. “Print Review.” New York Times, November 11, 1994.
Zimmer, William. “Charming Blend of Drawings and Prints.” New York Times, May 15, 1994.
Watkins, Eileen. Newark Star Ledger, April 22, 1994.
1992 Toale, Bernard. Basic Printmaking Techniques. Davis Publications, Inc., publisher.
1991 Brody, Jacqueline. Review of “Go, O-Me, O-My, U-B, Y-Y,” by Jane Kent. Print Collector’s Newsletter, November/December.
______________. Review of “Untitled #1, #2, #3,” by Jane Kent. Print Collector’s Newsletter, May/June.
1990 ______________. Review of “Untitled 1989-90,” by Jane Kent Print Collector’s Newsletter, May/June.
Enders, Alexandra. “Altered States.” Arts & Antiques, March.
Leubbers, Leslie. “Projects and Portfolios: the 25th National Print Exhibition.” Print Collector’s Newsletter, January/February.
Sozanski, Edward. “On Galleries.” Philadelphia Inquirer, April 19.
Tallman, Susan. “The Other Biennial.” Arts Magazine, February.
1989 Kimmelman, Michael. “At a Show Featuring Prints, the Subject is Ambition.” New York Times, October.
Tallman, Susan. “Prints and Prejudice”. Arts Magazine, December.
Walker, Barry. Projects and Portfolios. Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum and Hine Editions, publisher.
1986 Gray, Channing. review of exhibition, the Art Museum, RISD, Providence Journal, February.
A Decade of Visual Arts Faculty. Princeton, Art Museum, Princeton University (catalog)
1984 O’Brien, Maureen. Montclair Art Museum.
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Amerada Hess, Houston, TX
American Express, New York, NY
Bieneke Library, Yale University
BP America, Cleveland, OH
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Champion International
Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, NY
Chemical Bank, New York, NY
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Coos Bay Art Museum, Coos Bay, Oregon
Department of State, Washington, DC
Disney Corporation, CA
Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Library, University of Louisiana at Layfayette, Layfayette, LA
Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
IBM, Armonk, NY
Indiana Art Museum, Bloomington, IN
Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ
J.P. Morgan
Laney Foundation, Lang Publications
Library of Congress, Rare Books and Special Collections, Washington, DC
Marion Koogler McNay Museum, San Antonio, TX
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
National Gallery, Washington, DC
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC
Neiman Marcus Corporation, Dallas, TX
New York Public Library, New York, NY, Spencer Collection
New York Public Library, New York, NY, Print Collection
Oberlin College
Graphic Arts Collection, Firestone Library, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Rutgers Archive for Printmaking, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Smithsonian Museums, National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
Teachers Insurance Annuity Association, New York, NY
Texaco, Houston, TX
The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
Scripps College, Denison Library, Claremont, CA
Standard Federal Bank, Troy, MI
University of Iowa Libraries, Special Collections, Iowa City, IA
University of California, Irvine, CA
University of Vermont, Bailey Howe Library, Special Collections, Burlington, VT
Western Michigan University, Special Collections, Kalamazoo, MI
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY