:: Jocelyn Foye :: Biography

JOCELYN FOYE

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BIOGRAPHY Born in Manchester, CT Based in Los Angeles, CA GROUP EXHIBITIONS (*solo exhibits)
2011	Contemporary Japanese Art (Sumo Wrestling), Torrance Art Museum. Torrance, CA. (April) *(Air Guitar Competition + ), Kristi Engle Gallery. Los Angeles, CA. (November)
2010	The OsCene (SmashDown: A Derby Performance Event), Laguna Art Museum. Laguna, CA. Actions, Conversations, and Intersections (Ballet Abstracted), LA Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall, LA, CA.
2009	* The Map Quest (in collaboration with Jean Robison), Artist Curated Projects. Los Angeles, CA. Spontaneous Aura. Angels Gate Cultural Center. San Pedro, CA. * Boxing & Ballet, Project Room G3, San Pedro, CA. * The Map Quest (in collaboration with Jean Robison), Fette's Gallery. Berlin, Germany. Flying White Cube; You Make Me Laugh, S1F Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
2008	The Art of Thought, City of Brea Art Gallery. Brea, CA. Curated by Kim Abeles. New in Town? Angel's Gate Cultural Center. San Pedro, CA. First \| Last, Winstead Adams Projects, Los Angeles, CA. Imprint, Gatov Gallery. Long Beach, CA. LA2ND, Murphy Art Center. Indianapolis, IN. New Life Visuals, New Life Shop \| Wooloo. Berlin, Germany.
2007	The Collective Body, Galerie Califia, Horaždovice, Prague. Jocelyn Foye + Jeff Foye, Widener Gallery. Trinity College, Hartford, CT. Juried Show \| Jorge Pardo, Treehouse Gallery. Los Angeles, CA. Desire, Gatov Gallery. Long Beach, CA. Impressions \|The Printed Image, El Camino College Art Gallery. Torrance, CA. Container Show, Port of Los Angeles. San Pedro, CA. Feminist Ain't an Aesthetic, CSF Fine Arts Gallery. College of Santa Fe, NM. I Just Can't Get Enough, Angel's Gate Cultural Center. San Pedro, CA. Lucky Stars, Patricia Correlia's FaufiTown Projects. Santa Monica, CA. Elixicir, SCA Gallery. Pomona, CA.
2006	Bridge Miami Art Fair, Patricia Correlia's FaufiTown Projects, Santa Monica, CA. LAWeekly Annual Biennial, Track 16, Santa Monica, CA. Performances, Dangerous Curve Gallery. Los Angeles, CA. LBC, Greenleaf Gallery, Whittier College. Whittier, California. I Could Do That: Contemporary Art & It's Audience, City of Brea Art Gallery. Brea, CA. New California Masters Exhibition, Works/San Jose. San Jose, CA. Civil Rights, Biggin Gallery, Auburn University. Auburn, AL. North American Graduate Art Survey, Regis Center for the Arts. Minneapolis, MN. *M.A.T. Gatov Gallery. Long Beach, CA. *Wrestling in Clay, the Shed. Newport Beach, CA. ArtLA Art Fair, Dangerous Curve Gallery. Santa Monica, CA.
2005	For Shame, BC Space. Laguna Beach, CA. Open Show, Gallery 825. Los Angeles, CA. 25.35, Transport Gallery. Los Angeles, CA. *Nips and Licks, Memphis Gallery. Santa Ana, CA.
2004	*hide and seek, Gallery Five. Long Beach, CA. Graduate Student Exhibition, Gatov Gallery. Long Beach, CA.
2002-3	OOTS!, OOTS Gallery. Fullerton, CA.
1999	*Diaspora and Migration, Mather Gallery. Hartford, CT. 2 Artist Celebrating Women, Zion Gallery. Hartford, CT. *Magnification, Zion Gallery. Hartford, CT.
PUBLICATIONS
	Chris Victorio, "Derby Doll Smash Down," OC Weekly Slideshows, February 2010. Judith H. Dobrzynski, "The Message From a Roller Derby 'Smashdown',"Real Clear Arts, February 21, 2010. Carol Cheh, "Jocelyn Foye's Smashdown, Laguna Art Museum,"Another Righteous Transfer, Februart 21, 2010. Richard Chang, "Looking at the local scene in 'The OsCene''," The OC Register, February 19, 2010. Richard Chang, "Roller girls smash their way through art museum," The OC Register Arts Blog, February 19, 2010. Staff,"Artists and Galleries," Laguna Beach Magazine, February/March 2010. Ashley Breeding, "Capturing a new wave," Laguna Beach Coastline Pilot, February 18, 2010. Anastacia Grenda, "Web Extra," Orange Coast Magazine, January 27, 2010. Richard Chang, "Laguna Art Museum to host 'OsCene 2010'," The OC Register Arts Blog, January 21, 2010. Daily Breeze Staff, " Pointe and punch," Daily Breeze, May 22, 2009. Shirlie Gottlieb, "Angels Gate exhibit greets creativity of new artists ," Press-Telegram, July 31, 2008. Rohin Guha, "Derby Dolls Make Big Impression," Black Book Magazine. July 17, 2008. Theo Douglas, "Self Confidence is Contagious," The District Weekly, July 16, 2008. Jezebel Staff, "Leftovers," Jezebel.com, July 2008. Marshall Astor, "Jocelyn Foye - Roller Derby Project," Marshall Astor.com, June 22, 2008. Shirlie Gottlieb, "Dipping into the well of CSULB talent," Press-Telegram, July 20, 2007. Tom Christie & Holly Myers, "Afterschool Art," LA Weekly, Sept. 8-14, 2006. Vol. 28. Glen Zuckman, Strange Angels Radio Show, Sept. 6, 2006, Vol. SA79. Janice Lyon Fletcher, "Art and You" OC Register, Star-Progress, June 1, 2006. Jit Fong Chin, "Yeah, you really can do this art" SqueezeOC, Art/Theater May 25- June 1, 2006. Fette, "ArtLA" NYArts Magazine, May/June 2006, Vol. 11, No. 5/6 Daniella Walsh, "Exhibits: 'Confessions' " OC Register "Arts and Entertainment" Sunday, April 16, 2006. Cynthia Rupe "Picks of the Week" Squeeze OC, "Arts/Theater" February 24-March 1, 2006. Richard Chang, "O.C. Goes for Group Shows" OC Register "Arts and Entertainment" February 5, 2006. Rebecca Schoenkopf, "Art Finds a Fiend" OCWeekly, "The Arts" January 12-19, 2006. Rebecca Schoenkopf, "Welcome to Coolsville, Population You" OCWeekly, "The Arts" February 18-24, 2005.
AWARDS, HONORS & SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2010	Artist Talk,Santa Ana College.Santa Ana, CA.
2009	Artist Talk, Yale University. New Haven, CT.
2008	Teaching Honorarium (Thesis Development). Trinity College. Hartford, CT. Artist Talk and Guest Critiquer, Roger Williams University. Providence, Rhode Island.
2007	Artist Talk, University of California, Irvine. Irvine, CA. Speaking Honorarium, Trinity College. Hartford, CT. Lecture on Designing for the Web, Long Beach City College, CA.
2006	Artist Talk, Whittier College. Whittier, CA. Distinguished Achievement in Creativity, CSU Long Beach, CA. Honorable Mention, Best in Show, City of Brea Art Gallery. Brea, CA. (curated by Michelle Deziel) Werby Scholarship, CSU Long Beach, CA. Artist Residency, the Shed. Newport, CA.
2005	Best In Show, Gallery 825. Los Angeles, CA. (Wesley Jessup)
1999	Friends of Art Award, Outstanding Achievement in Studio Arts, Trinity College, CT.
1998	The Anna C. Helman Prize, Outstanding Achievement in Painting, Trinity College, CT.
CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE
2009	Judicator (1 of 3), University Art Museum Student Exhibition, Insights 2009. CSU, Long Beach, CA. Judicator (1 of 4), Toure De Artistes, Art Box Exhibition. Long Beach, CA.
2005	Relations, Art by Drew Dominick & Jessica Newman-Skrentny, Admin Gallery. CSU at Long Beach, CA. Greater LA MFA Exhibition, College of the Arts Gallery Complex. Long Beach, CA.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010	Digital Art, El Camino College, Torrance, CA.
2009	Digital Publishing & Design, El Camino College, Torrance, CA. Digital Art, El Camino College, Torrance, CA.
2008	3D Design, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, CT. Visiting Assistant Professor of Fine Arts: Sculpture 1, Trinity College, Hartford, CT. Visiting Assistant Professor of Fine Arts: Drawing 1, Trinity College, Hartford, CT. Advertisement Design, El Camino College, Torrance, CA.
2007	3D Design, El Camino College, Torrance, CA. Introduction to Web Site Design, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, CA. Digital Art, El Camino College, Torrance, CA. Introduction to Computing Arts, CSU at Long Beach.
2006	Introduction to Computing Arts, CSU at Long Beach.
2005	3D Design, CSU at Long Beach. BFA Sculpture Coordinator, CSU at Long Beach. 3D Design, CSU at Long Beach, Teaching Assistant.
2004	Body Sculpture, CSU at Long Beach, Teaching Assistant. Advanced Sculpture, CSU at Long Beach, Teaching Assistant.
2003	Advanced Sculpture, CSU at Long Beach, Teaching Assistant. Guest Lecturer, CSU at Long Beach, Body Sculpture.
2002	Founding member of OOTS artists collective, Fullerton, CA.
EDUCATION
2006 1999 1998 1998-99	Master of Fine Arts, California State University, Long Beach. Bachelor of Arts. Trinity College. Hartford, Connecticut. Glasgow School of Art. Glasgow Scotland. Hartford School of Art, Hartford, CT, coursework in installation and graphic design
COLLECTIONS
	Kristi Engles, Kristi Engles Gallery. Los Angeles, CA. Euraque Estate. Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Wayne Poussin. Hartford, CT. Austin Arts Center. Trinity College. Hartford, CT. Ralph & Louise Walde. New York, NY.