JUSTIN SAMSON
Born in 1979
Resides in Connecticut
Solo Exhibitions
2005 Justin Samson, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006 Tempest, curated by John Connelly, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, NY
Welcome Home, Galleri Loyal, Stockhom, Sweden
Trifecta, curated by becky Smith, Esme Watanabe, and Eric Samuels, Bellweather Galery, New York, NY
Galleri LOYAL Nordic Art Fair FEST, Galleri Loyal, Stockholm, Sweden
Frisky Flaming Hot, Galleri Christina Wilson, Copenhagen, Denmark
Psychic Reality, curator Esme Watanabe, Bellwether Gallery, New York, NY
Group Exhibition, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
2005 The Zine Unbound: Kults, Werewolves, and Sarcastic Hippies, curator Scott Hug, Yerba Buena Los Angles, CA
Is There Anybody Out There, curated by Scott Hug, Hiromi Yoshii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
With us against reality, or against us, curated by Ida Ekblad & Anders Nordby, Galleri S.E., Norway
Labyrinth: the backward path, curated by Tyler Emerson, The Newton Building, Miami, FL
The Four Color Pen Show, Van Harrison Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004 Divided by Lightning, Deitch Projects, New York, NY
Mommy I’m not an animal, Capsule Gallery, New York, NY
Elk Rattle, Kate MacGarry, London, UK
High Desert Test Site 4, Joshua Tree, CA
and if you think you see with just your eyes you are mad, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
The Infinite Fill Group Show, Foxy Production, New York, NY
Incantations, Metro Pictures, New York, NY
California Earthquakes, Daniel Reich, New York, NY
Majority Whip, White Box, New York, NY
Cave Canem, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
2003 LaSuperette, Deitch Projects, Participant Inc., New York, NY
Kult 48 Klubhouse, Deitch Projects, Brooklyn, NY
Lore of The Trickster, The Kitchen, New York, NY
Today’s Man, Hiromi Yochii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Teenage Rebel: The Bedroom Show, Galerie du jour agnes b., Paris, France
The Squared Circle, Gallery 13, Danbury, CT
Dirt Wizards, Brooklyn Fire Proof Inc., Brooklyn, NY
Now Playing, D’amelio Terras, New York, NY
2002 Living Room, DUMBO arts festival, Brooklyn, NY
Lighting up, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
CWOS, New Haven, CT
2001 CWOS, New Haven, CT
Bibliography
2006 Smith, Roberta, “Trifecta,” New York Times, February 2006
2005 Image, Bust, August/September 2005, p. 72
“John Connelly Presents,” Fudge, vol. 26, August 2005
"Picks," Village Voice, June 8 – 14, 2005, p. C75
Smith, Roberta, “Art in Review,” New York Times, June 10, 2005, p. E44
“When in Home,” photos by Amy Giunta, Loyal, Issue 9, Spring 2005
“The Infinite Fill Show,” Time Out New York, August 12 – 19, 2005, p. 53
2004 "Justin Samson," Loyal, Issue 8, 2004
Smith, Roberta, “The Infinite Fill Group Show,” New York Times, August 6, 2004, p. E 2
Johnson, Ken, “Incantations,” New York Times, July 16, 2004, p. E 31
Wolf, Matt, “Majority Whip,” Flash Art, July/September 2004, p. 63
LaValle, Andrew, “Young Artists Get Personal with Politics in Group Show,” NY ARTS, July/August 2004
2003 Flavorpill, Cave Canem, 04, k-48 klubhouse, 03, Dirt Wizards,03
“k-48 klubhouse,” artnet, photos by Paul Laster
“The New Dealers,” New York Magazine, December 1, 2003
“Dirt Wizards,” photos by Mary Barone, artnet, July 24, 2003
“A Grand Finale of group Show Fireworks,” New York