Jacolby Satterwhite
Country Ball 1989–2012, 2012. Digital video and 3D animation, 12 minutes, 38 seconds
Orifice, 2012. Performance with three-channel video body suit and video installation at the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York
BIOGRAPHY
Born: Columbia, South Carolina, 1986
Resides: Brooklyn, New York
Education: University of Pennsylvania (M.F.A., 2010);
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (2009);
Maryland Institute College of Art (B.F.A., 2008)
Website: www.jacolby.com
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2014
Capitol Skyline Hotel, Washington, D.C.
OHWOW Gallery, Los Angeles.
2013
"The House of Patricia Satterwhite," Mallorca
Landings, Palma De Mallorca, Spain.
"The Matriarch's Rhapsody," Monya Rowe Gallery,
New York.
Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Provincetown,
Massachusetts.
"Sessions," Recess Activities, New York.
"Triforce," The Bindery Projects, Minneapolis.
"Grey Lines," Recess Activities, New York.
"Island of Treasure," Mallorca Landings, Palma De
Mallorca, Spain.
2012
Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Provincetown,
Massachusetts.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2014
"2014 Whitney Biennial," Whitney Museum of
American Art, New York.
"Lightning Speed of the Present," Boston University.
"When the Stars Begin to Fall," Studio Musem in
Harlem, New York.
"New Frontier," Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake
City, Utah.
2013
"Group Show," Monya Rowe Gallery, New York.
"Aboveground Animation," MOCATV screening and
online exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art,
Los Angeles.
"Approximately Infinite Universe," Museum of
Contemporary Art, San Diego.
"Bronx Calling," 2nd AIM Biennial, The Bronx
Museum of the Arts.
"Trans Technology Exhibit," Rutgers University,
Newark, New Jersey.
2012
"Fore," Studio Museum in Harlem, New York.
"Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary
Art," Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.
Traveled to the Grey Art Gallery, New York
University; Studio Museum in Harlem, New York;
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and Walker Art Center, Minneapolis. Catalogue.
"3-D Form: Aboveground Animation," New Museum,
New York.
"Park Side of the Moon," Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens.
"Beasts of Revelation," DC Moore Gallery, New York.
"Jacolby Satterwhite & Devin Troy Strother," Monya
Rowe Gallery, New York.
"Oh, You Mean Cellophane & All That Crap," Calder
Foundation, New York.
"Clifford Owens: Anthology," MoMA PS1, Queens.
Catalogue.
"Pixelated," MoCADA, Brooklyn.
2011
AD Projects Screening at Big Screen Project, New York.
"Art in Odd Places 2011: Ritual," Public art festival along
14th Street, New York.
"If There's No Dancing at the Revolution I'm Not
Coming," Recess Activities, New York.
2010
"Robert Melee's Talent Show," The Kitchen, New York.
"Weerrq!" MoMA PS1, Queens.
Selected Bibliography
2014
"Artist Turns Mother's Old Sketches of Inventions into
Performance Art," The Huffington Post (January 24).
"Artist Profile: Jacolby Satterwhite, Rhizome (January 9).
2013
"Everday Is a Failure," Interview, Fusion TV (December 6).
Diaz, Eva. "Grey Lines at Recess Activities," Artforum
(December).
Schmid, Christina. "Critics' Picks: Jacolby Satterwhite,"
Artforum.com (October 15).
Smith, William S. "First Look: Jacolby Satterwhite,"
Art in America (September).
Zimmer, A.E. "Jacolby Satterwhite's The Matriarch's
Rhapsody,'" Idiom (February 11).
Cornell, Lauren. "Techno-Animism," Mousse (February).
Johnson, Ken. "Art in Review: Jacolby Satterwhite,"
The New York Times (January 25).
2012
Cotter, Holland. "Racial Redefinition in Progress:
Fore' at Studio Museum in Harlem," The New York
Times (November 29).
Workneh, Sarah. "Artist Project: Reifying Desire 5,
by Jacolby Satterwhite," Art Papers (November/
December).
Heller, Maxwell. "Profile: Jacolby Satterwhite & The
New Human Body," The Brooklyn Rail (July/August).
2010
Brennan, Shane. "Studio Visit: Jacolby Satterwhite,"
Studio Blog,
and Walker Art Center, Minneapolis. Catalogue.
"3-D Form: Aboveground Animation," New Museum,
New York.
"Park Side of the Moon," Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens.
"Beasts of Revelation," DC Moore Gallery, New York.
"Jacolby Satterwhite & Devin Troy Strother," Monya
Rowe Gallery, New York.
"Oh, You Mean Cellophane & All That Crap," Calder
Foundation, New York.
"Clifford Owens: Anthology," MoMA PS1, Queens.
Catalogue.
"Pixelated," MoCADA, Brooklyn.
2011
AD Projects Screening at Big Screen Project, New York.
"Art in Odd Places 2011: Ritual," Public art festival along
14th Street, New York.
"If There's No Dancing at the Revolution I'm Not
Coming," Recess Activities, New York.
2010
"Robert Melee's Talent Show," The Kitchen, New York.
"Weerrq!" MoMA PS1, Queens.
Selected Bibliography
2014
"Artist Turns Mother's Old Sketches of Inventions into
Performance Art," The Huffington Post (January 24).
"Artist Profile: Jacolby Satterwhite, Rhizome (January 9).
2013
"Everday Is a Failure," Interview, Fusion TV (December 6).
Diaz, Eva. "Grey Lines at Recess Activities," Artforum
(December).
Schmid, Christina. "Critics' Picks: Jacolby Satterwhite,"
Artforum.com (October 15).
Smith, William S. "First Look: Jacolby Satterwhite,"
Art in America (September).
Zimmer, A.E. "Jacolby Satterwhite's The Matriarch's
Rhapsody,'" Idiom (February 11).
Cornell, Lauren. "Techno-Animism," Mousse (February).
Johnson, Ken. "Art in Review: Jacolby Satterwhite,"
The New York Times (January 25).
2012
Cotter, Holland. "Racial Redefinition in Progress:
Fore' at Studio Museum in Harlem," The New York
Times (November 29).
Workneh, Sarah. "Artist Project: Reifying Desire 5,
by Jacolby Satterwhite," Art Papers (November/
December).
Heller, Maxwell. "Profile: Jacolby Satterwhite & The
New Human Body," The Brooklyn Rail (July/August).
2010
Brennan, Shane. "Studio Visit: Jacolby Satterwhite,"
Studio Blog, Studio Museum in Harlem (July 2).