Jeffrey Wells


BIOGRAPHY
Born 1970, Seattle
Lives and works in Joshua Tree, CA


EDUCATION
2003-6 UCLA, MFA
1994-6 University Of Washington, General Studies
1992 Evergreen State College, BA


SOLO EXHIBITIONS/PERFORMANCES/SCREENINGS

2008
Shane Campbell Gallery, Oak Park, IL
Marianne Boesky Gallery Project Space, New York

2006
Seeing Things, partial installation/performance, Swift Gallery, LA
Seeing Things, installation/performance, MFA Thesis Exhibition, UCLA

2005
Background Noises, performance, Fowler Museum, UCLA

2002
Love Songs And Other Bodily Functions, sound installation, California Art Coalition, Los Angeles

2001
The Cedar Branch Ceremony, performance, Superior Court, Washington DC

2000
Solitude, screening, 911 Media Arts Center, Seattle
Voiceovers, performance, The Parlour Room, Seattle

1999
Pad Gwad Bixw, performance, The Parlour Room, Seattle

1998
Arboreal Metempsychosis, perfomance, Soil Gallery, Seattle
Xwe xwe Suit, performance, Pioneer Square, Seattle

1997
Kataxresis, sound installation, The Parlour Room, Seattle
Basil Fool, screening, 911 Media Arts Center, Seattle


GROUP EXHIBITIONS/PERFORMANCES/SCREENINGS
2006
Joe Deutch, Jay Heikes, Chris Moukarbel, Kianja Strobert, Jeffrey Wells Selected by Clarissa Dalrymple, Marianne Boesky Gallery, NY
Supersonic 3, screening, Hollywood, CA
Moonlight Mesa/HDTS5, installation, Joshua Tree, CA
Embodied Technologies, screening, Boston, Los Angeles

2005
State Of Emergence, performance,Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica
GLAMFA Exhibition, performance, CSU Long Beach, CA
Character Traits, installation, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles
CAA Convention, screening, Miami, FL

2004
Slamdance Video Festival, screening on-line, Los Angeles

2000
The Last Show, performance,The Parlour Room, Seattle

999
Sonicabal Showcase, The Parlour Room, Seattle
Pad Gwad Bixw, performance, The Parlour Room, Seattle

1998
Arts Edge Festival, installation, Seattle Center, Seattle

1997
Time Reversal Symmetry, installation, Soil Gallery, Seattle


MEDIA
2006
"Devices For A Different World" Media-N Fall 2006 Issue


BIBLIOGRAPHY
2006
Saltz, Jerry "Only Disconnect," The Village Voice, Art Reviews November 29th, 2006

2005
Harvey, Doug "State Of Emergence: Undiscovered cracks in the art-world infrastructure: a catalog," LA Weekly, Thursday, October 27, 2005

GRANTS/AWARDS
2004
Sydney Temple Scholarship
Art Council Scholarship
D'Arcy Hayman Award

2003
UCLA Graduate Stipend