b. 1973
Lives in Berkeley, CA
EDUCATION
1998 B.F.A., College Of Visual Arts, St.Paul, MN
1996, 1999 California College of Art and Crafts, Oakland, CA
2003 Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, DC
2003 UC Berkeley, San Francisco, CA
SOLO SHOWS
2006
Buzz Gallery, Used Cars, Oakland, CA
diPietro Todd Salon, Slow Down, Palo Alto, CA
2002
Pass Gallery, BW/CMYK, Washington, DC
TWO-PERSON SHOWS
2008
Foursided Gallery with Anna Kipervaser, Where the Buffalo Roam, Chicago, IL
Oakland International Airport with Jessica Dascher, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
2007
Receiver Gallery with Bill Dunlap, Saved!, San Francisco, CA
GROUP SHOWS
2008
Neddles and Pens, 5 years and 50 Shows, San Francisco, CA
Swarm Gallery, Sum of Its Parts, Oakland, CA
Verge Gallery, The Circus Show, Sacramento, CA
2007
Red Dot Art Fair wtih Swarm Gallery, Miami, FL
Urban Expressions, Swarm Gallery w/ East Bay Express, Oakland, CA
Blütenweiss, Anonymous Drawing 6, Berlin, Germany
Oakland Art Gallery, Ripples Fund Exhibition, Oakland, CA
Bucheon Gallery, Faithfully, San Francisco, CA
Red Dot Art Fair with Bucheon Gallery, New York, NY
2006
Richmond Art Center, Geographic Premonitions (70th Anniv.), Richmond, CA
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Sampling Oakland, San Francisco, CA
Lobot Gallery, Virolology, Oakland, CA
Pass Gallery, Passtense (10th Anniversary), Washington, DC
Boontling Gallery, Overhung2: Hungover, Oakland, CA
Auto 3321, Untitled, Oakland, CA
2005
Mission 17, Truth and Lies, San Francisco, CA
Boontling Gallery, The Neighborhood Show, Oakland, CA
Lobot Gallery, 50 under 50, Oakland, CA
Stain Bar, Suitcase Release Party, Brooklyn, NY
GILD Gallery, G200, New York, NY
2004
ABCo Gallery, Oakland, CA
Linc Real Art, Star Mountain Art Benefit, San Francisco
Mama Buzz Gallery, Hot and Cold Issue 7, Oakland, CA
Art Explosion 2004, San Francisco
2003
MOCADC, Juried Show, Washington, DC
Pass Gallery, Photo Show, Washington, DC
District West Fine Art, Leesburg, VA
2002
MOCADC, Washington, DC 11/02
District West Fine Art, Leesburg, VA
Life Cafe, Brooklyn, NY
Eleven Bulls/Project Green, Brooklyn, NY
PUBLICATIONS
Zine Unbound: Kults, Werewolves, and Sarcastic Hippies 10/2005
Suitcase Magazine, Issue #1 06/05
Hot and Cold, Issue #07, 08/04
Slurry Magazine 04/04
PRESS
“Profile: Jake Watling", Juxtapoz Magazine, February, 2008
“Richmond: Past, Present and Future", Oakland Tribune by
Robert Taylor, September 17, 2006
“Richmond: Past, Present and Future", Contra Costa Times
by Robert Taylor, September 9, 2006
“Local Artist”, SF Bay Guardian, September 13, 2006
"Calendar", Diablo Magazine, September 2006
“Inspiration Lies Outside Front Door”, Contra Costa Times,
July 16, 2006
KQED Gallery Crawl (text and video of Used Cars at Buzz Gallery)
Feb. 2006
"Used Cars", East Bay Express, Feb 22, 2006
"Leave Home", SF Bay Guardian, Feb. 8-14, 2006
“The Neighborhood Show", East Bay Express Nov. 23, 2005
“After the Gold Rush”, SF Bay Guardian, Nov. 9, 2005
“Common Stangers”, Mused Magazine, Winter Issue 2004
“Georgia on His Mind”, Washington City Paper, May 3-9,
2002
WEB
Gawker.com/artists
Gildlilies.com 02/05
Without Grass Photo Collective 10/04
Elevenbulls.com 03/02
Fecalface.com 01/02
PUBLIC/PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, Contributed artwork and my Common
Strangers
photo booklet to Hot and Cold Issue #7
Car Share, San Francisco, CA, Photographs
Diablo Publications, Walnut Creek, CA, Paintings |
