Jesse Mathes



Contemporary Jewelry and Metalwork

 

 

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Exhibition Record

 

Solo Exhibitions

2004       Arrayed in Majesty: Crocheted Wire Jewelry by Jesse Mathes, Saint Mary of the Woods College, Saint Mary of the Woods, IN, Invitation by Diann Clinkenbeard, SMWC Art Gallery Director

 

Two-Person Exhibitions

2004       Artwork by Jesse Mathes and Tom Stio, Rosemary Frasier Gallery, John Waldron Art Center, Bloomington, IN, Jurors: undisclosed panel of Curators and Artists residing in Indiana

 

eMbower/eMbellish: Body Sculpture by Jesse Mathes and Michelle Pajak, Gallery M, Cleveland, OH, Invitation by Todd A. Pownell and Debra Rosen, Co-Owners of Gallery M. 

 

Group Exhibitions

2006       Adornments 2006, Hinsdale Center for the Arts, Garden Gallery, Hinsdale, IL, Invitation by Theresa Gimpel, Director of Exhibitions and Public Information at Hinsdale Center for the Arts.

                SOFA Chicago, Mobilia Gallery, Invitation by Libby & JoAnne Cooper, owners of Mobilia Gallery 

                SOFA Chicago, The David Collection, Invitation by Jenny David, owner of The David Collection

                Uncommon Metal: A Look at Contemporary Jewelry and Metalwork, Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA, Invitation by Stephanie Scanga and Garna Muller, Independent Curators.

                Exhibition in Print 2006, Metalsmith Magazine, Jurors: Dr. Elizabeth Goring, Curator of Modern Jewelry Collection, The National Museums of Scotland, Jo Lauria, Independent Curator, Former Decorative Arts Curator, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Myra Mimlitsch-Gray, Professor of Art, Metal Program, State University of New York at New Paltz                       

                SOFA New York, The David Collection, Invitation by Jenny David, owner of The David Collection

                Crochet Wire Jewelry: exhibition accompanying the publication of Crochet Wire Jewelry by Arline Fisch., Mobilia Gallery, SOFA New York, Invitation by Libby & JoAnne Cooper, owners of Mobilia Gallery           

                Mentalmetal: From Thought to Object, Function+Art Gallery, Chicago, IL, Curated by D. Scott Patria, Owner of Function+Art

                Shelter Me: Works of metal that evoke shelter from the architectural, emotional, and metaphysical, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL, Jurors: Bruce Robins, Executive Director, Peter Exley, Executive Director, Nancy Deal, Contemporary Metalsmith

                Metalisms: Signature Works in Jewelry & Metalsmithing, Center for Visual Art, Denver, CO, Curated by Professor Yuko Yagisawa, Department Head of Jewelry and Metalsmithing at Metropolitan State University, Denver, CO.

                House, Hearth, Home, Post Picasso Online Art Gallery,  Richmond, VA, Juror: Gail M. Brown, Independent Curator, Philadelphia, PA.

2005       Adornments, Hinsdale Center for the Arts, Hinsdale, IL, Invitation by Theresa Gimpel, Exhibition Manager of the Hinsdale Center for the Arts 

 

                                                61st Annual Wabash Valley Juried Exhibition, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, IN, Juror: Susan Rosenberg, Assistant Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

 

                Crafts National 39, Zoller Gallery, State College, PA, Juror: Jean McLaughlin, Director of the Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC

 

                Emerging Textile Artists 2005: Estimated Time of Arrival, Fiberscene, San Francisco, CA, Curator:  Juliarose Loffredo, founder of Craft Liberation Front

 

                Jewelry from the Garden, Taboo Studio Jewelry Gallery, San Diego, CA, Invitation by Jane Groover and Joanna Rhoades, owners of Taboo Studio.

               

                Indiana Women Artists: The Creative Impulse, Minnetrista Center for the Arts, Muncie, IN, Juror: Lisa Freiman, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art at the Indianapolis Museum of Art.

 

                Indiana Now: Biennial Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, Lafayette, IN, Jurors: Rachel Perry, Fine Arts Curator, Indiana State Museum and Historical Sites, Mark Ruschman, Owner of Ruschman Galleries, Indianapolis, IN.

 

2004       Craft Forms 2004, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA, Juror: Melissa G. Post, Curator of Craft + Design, The Mint Museum

 

                Adornments, Hinsdale Center for the Arts, Hinsdale, IL, Juror: Theresa Gimpel, Exhibition Manager of the Hinsdale Center for the Arts

 

                Fabrications, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, Juror: Janet Bloch, Artist and former director of Woman Made Gallery

 

                60th Annual Wabash Valley Juried Exhibition, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, IN, Juror: Nato Thompson, Assistant Curator, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art

 

                Rings, show accompanying the Lark publication of 1000 Rings, Cannon Gallery of the Gallery of Art and Design, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, Juror: Robert Ebendorf, Metalsmith and Jeweler.

 

                Combined Talents, Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, Jurors: Dam Jolles, faculty of FSU Art History department, Lilian Garcia-Roig, faculty of FSU Art Department.

 

                Digital Origins,  Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Jurors: Julia Loffredo, founder of Craft Liberation Front, Angela Wilcocks, Australian mixed media artist.

 

                Sculpture to Wear Gallery, Opening at New Location, International Contemporary Art Jewelry, Santa Monica, CA, Invitation by Lisa M. Berman, Owner of Sculpture to Wear.

 

                Territorial Defense: Corporeal Sculpture by Jesse Mathes, MFA Thesis Show, Indiana University SoFA Gallery, Bloomington, IN

 

                National Society of Arts and Letters 38th Annual Showcase of the Arts, Bloomington, IN, Jurors: Juliana Muney Moore, Director of Exhibition and Artist Services, Indianapolis Arts Center, Indianapolis, IN, Susan Watt, Exhibitions Associate, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN

 

                Jewelry with Purpose: jewelry that transcends wearable art, Post Picasso Online Art Gallery,  Richmond, VA, Jurors: Elizabeth Shypertt and Mike Holmes, Owners of Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Fransisco

 

                Student Exhibition, Dean Johnson Gallery, Indianapolis, IN, Juror: Nan Brewer, Curator of Works on Paper, Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, IN

 

2003       Craft Forms 2003, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA, Juror: Paul J. Smith, Director Emeritus of the American Craft Museum.

 

                Cheongju International Craft Biennale 2003, Cheongju Arts Center, Cheongju City, Korea, Jurors: Undisclosed panel of artists and curators from around the world

 

                SDSU 925, Silver of and From the West: A Conference in Pasadena and San Diego, San Diego State University Fine Arts Gallery, San Diego, CA, Curator: Helen Shirk, Metalsmithing and Jewelry Department Chair at San Diego State University

 

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Moench Hall, Terre Haute, IN, Curator: Matthew McNichols

 

59th Annual Wabash Valley Juried Exhibition, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, IN, Juror: Lawrence Rinder, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, NY.

 

                SNAG 2003: Making it in Metal, Annual Juried Student Slide Show, San Francisco, CA,

Jurors: Suzanne Baizerman, Curator of Crafts and Decorative Arts at the Oakland Museum of California, David Best, Assemblage Artist, Petra Class, Art Jeweler.

 

                16th National Juried Art Exhibition, South Cobb Arts Alliance, Inc., Mableton, GA, Juror: Larry Walker, Artist and Director of the School of Art and Design at Georgia State University.

 

Crafts National 37, Juried Fine Craft Exhibition of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in Cooperation with the School of Visual Arts of Pennsylvania State University, Zoller Gallery, State College, PA, Curator: Ruth Summers, Executive Director of the Southern Highland Craft Guild in Asheville, TN

 

                NICHE Student Exhibition, Philadelphia Buyers Market of American Craft,

                Philadelphia, PA

 

2002       Textile Techniques in Metal, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA, Curator: Libby Cooper, owner of Mobilia Gallery

 

                Wabash Valley 58th Annual Juried Exhibition, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, IN, Curator: Kevin Mullins, Curator of Exhibitions at the Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University. 

 

Craft Work Regional, South Bend Regional Museum of Art South Bend, IN, Curator: Graeme Reid, Curator of Contemporary Art, Kohler Arts Center.

 

                Future Prospects, Metro State Center for Visual Arts, Denver, CO, Curator: Sally L. Perisho, Director of the Metro State Center for Visual Arts

 

                NSAL Visual Arts Exhibition, John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN, Curators: Marc Cornett, architect and owner of Kirkwood Design Studios; Roger Pfingston, Photographer; Thomas Zeta, sculptor and painter.     

 

                Material Explorations: Wearable Objects of Non-Traditional Materials Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY, Curator: Tacey A. Rosolowski Ph.D, in collaboration with Chris Irick, Assistant Professor of Metal Arts at Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute.   

 

2001       Student Exhibition and slide show, Society of North American Goldsmiths, Richmond, VA, Juror:    Kenneth Trapp, Curator of the Smithsonian Renwick Museum, Curator: James C. Myer, Professor of Jewelry and Metalwork at Virginia Commonwealth University

 
 
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