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Grants and Awards
2024   St. Botolph Club Foundation,  Emerging Artist Award.
2023    Pentaculum  Artist Grant
2022    Massachusetts Cultural Council,   Artist Fellowship Finalist Award
2015     Oregon Arts Commission (Career Opportunity Grant)
2000    Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture & School of Visual Art  (Matching Full-Fellowship Award)
2000    New York Foundation for the Arts (Special Opportunity Stipend)
1998-2000   School of Visual Arts, NY  (Silas H. Rhodes Merit Scholarship Award
1997      New York Foundation for the Arts (Special Opportunity Stipend)
1997      Vermont Studio Center (Artist Grant)

Selected Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
2025   (forthcoming)   two person Essex art Center,    Lawrence,  MA.
2022   “Play Date”,  Nearby Gallery,  Newton TownCentre, Newton, MA.
2021    "Hop, Twist and Turn", doorway_a_gallery, Waltham, MA.
2018    “A Response to Views",   Tripod Space Projects, WorldMark, Busan, South Korea
2016    “DreamScapes”  L/H And N Gallery,  Gangnam-GU, Seoul, South Korea
2000    “SVA Goes to Brescia, When Pop Meets Chagall" Jai Hart/ Aaron Zimmerman Realite Contemporanea                                    ,                                                                                                            Brescia, Italy
1997    “Installation: Jai Hart ” Surdam  Gallery,  Green Mountain College.   Poultney, VT.
1997   “Jai Hart Installation” Koussevitzky Gallery ,Berkshire Community College, Pittsfield, MA.
1997     “Installations: Jai Hart"  Saratoga Art Center, Saratoga Springs, NY.
1995    “Kim Jai Koung”  KC Site Gallery,  Kansas City, MO. 

Selected Group Exhibitions
2024  (Forthcoming) Emerging Artist Awardees, St. Botolph Club Foundation, Boston, MA.
2024  (Forthcoming)     “Supranatural”  Amy H. Carberry Gallery ,  STCC  Springfield , MA                                                  
2024   Currently  “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (and Cape Cod)”, ReadyMade Gallery, Orleans, MA.
2024   “In Natures Grasp”  Brattleboro art Museum, Brattleboro, VT
2024   “Exuberant“,   Concord Art,   Concord. MA.
2023  "Stuffed" Curated By Mallory Ruymann& Leah Triplett Harrington, The Stone Art Gallery, Boston University,Boston, MA.
2023  “Slant Rhyme”,  WRC   at  Brandeis University, curated by Oliva Baldwin Waltham , MA.
2016  “ A Summer Afternoon” Angiola Churchill, Lucia Pescador, Jai Hart“  Wook+Flavio Gallery,     .    ,                                                                                               ,                                                                                             Centum City,  Busan, South  Korea
2006   “Vault Series” curated By Joan Backes, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA.
2003   Mandi d'oro-arte e ricami nell'arte contemporanea “GOLD HANDS-art and embroidery in contemporary art” 
            Curated by  Francesco  Bonazzi, @The New Space at the Public Library, Mart- Museo d'arts  Moderna e  
              Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto (TN), Italy

2003   The 4th Shinsaimdang Art Festival “New York– Paris Artists Exhibition”
              Gangneung Cultural Art Center,  Gangneung, Korea

2001   “Passing Through” Exhibition of Female  Artist living in Brooklyn NY”,  curated by C. Gentle and S. Brennaman. 
              The Shaqab College of Design Arts,  Doha, Qatar. 
           “Passing Through”   Virginia CommonWealth University, Richmond, VA.

2001    “Painting Beyond Painting”  CristineRose Gallery, New York, NY 
2000    “Fabulous Fabularum”, curated by Ombretta Argo,Trans Hudson Gallery, New York, NY.
                “MFA Thesis Exhibition”  SVA Wooster Street Gallery, New York, NY.

1999     “Of or Pertaining to Painting” curated by Rachel Gugelberger, SVA  Gallery, NYC    
1997     “Summer 97”,  International School of Art Gallery, Montecastello di Vibio, Umbria, Italy
             “The Regional!”  SUNY-Albany Art Museum, curated by Dan Cameron, Albany, NY.
             “Between Studios: Newer Artist” Albany Center Galleries, Albany, NY

1996     “New Directions” Barrett House Gallery,  curated by Beth Venn, Poughkeepsie, NY  
1995     “12 days on Summit Street”,  Summit Street Gallery,     Iowa City, IA.

Education
2000      School of Visual Arts,         New York, NY                   Master of Fine Art    
1994       Kansas City Art Institute,    Kansas City, MO           Bachelor of Fine Art  

Residency
2024-3   DNA Residency, ProvinceTown, MA.
2023      Pentaculum at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN 
2000      Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture,  Skowhegan, ME.            
1997         Vermont Studio Center,       Johnson, VT            
1997      The International School of Art,  Monte Castello diVibio, Umbria, Italy    

 Publication:
2024:  C. Mcquaid, (Boston Globe's Art Critic) "Traveling Between Doors”, Ocean in a Drop-Substack. April 9, 2024              
                      Link,https://catemcquaid.substack.com/p/traveling-between-doors
            Concord Arts, “Reshaping Abstraction, March 23- April 12 2024” Exhibition Catalog

2023:  K. DeBoer, “PillowTalk: Intimacy and Animacy in Stuffed”,  Boston Art Review,
                                    a Quick bit online September 14, 2023  Link
              S. Yarn, “Stone Art Gallery Exhibition STUFFED Highlights the Subversive side of fiber Art”
                                  BUToday, August 23, 2023     Link  
              C. Mcquaid, “Feeling Stuffed at Boston University gallery, everything is filling” 
                                  Ocean in a drop. August 13, 2023 Link
              A. Hammoud, “From chubby quits to soft, pillows stuffed with batting, this art gallery is unlike anything to ever        
                                To come to the city!”   BostonUncovered, July 13, 2023                            
              Boston University Stone Art Gallery ,  “Stuffed” June 15- September 15, 2023  Exhibition Catalog

2022:  M. Rubio, “Adria Arch  and Jai Hart Invite Us to Join Their  “Playdate at Nearby Gallery,” Boston Art Review
                  Boston, MA.     May 31, 2022, https://bostonartreview.com/reviews/arch-hart-play-date/

2016:  “Jai Hart Dreamscapes” L/H And N Gallery”  Daejonilbo News, Seoul, Korea, June 2, 2016,                                
                http://www.daejonilbo.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=121627
          “JaiHart solo Exhibition: A midsummer Night's Dream Jai Hart: Dreamscape
                        ArtBava Gangnam-GU, Seoul, Korea, May 28, 2016   https://www.artbava.com/exhibit/detail/3361/
              American contemporary artist JAI HART J. Hart's first solo exhibition in Korea "DREAMSCAPE A Midsummer   
              Night's Dream" , Euro Design Center, Seoul, Korea.  May 28, 2016    
                    https://m.blog.naver.com/euro_edc/220720976184

2015:  “Summer Afternoon” Wook+Flavio Gallery Publications Catalog, New York, NY  2016 
          “Landscapes and Lines” ShamanShowmen Art & Lifestyles, International,   2015   

2013:  “New Bedford ArMuseum The Vault series Curated by Joan Backes “  New Bedford Art Museum catalog                                            
            publications,    New Bedford, MA.,  2013
2006:  “Vault Series: New and Review’ pays tribute to NBAM anniversary," Southcoast Today/ The Standard Times, New    
           Bedford, MA., .June 8, 2006,
           https://www.southcoasttoday.com/story/entertainment/local/2006/06/08/vault-series-new-review/50313021007/

2023  “New York/ Paris Arts Exhibition / Exposition Des Artistes de Paris/New York” Catalog
                Gangneung City Art   Museum ,   Gangneung City, Korea, 2003

2021  A. Harmom, “An Artful Language”  At The  Shaqab College of Design Arts, The Weekly Gulf Times, Doha,    
             Qatar,   p.24.  April 20. 2001

2000:  “Jai Hart/ Aaron Zimmerman" Juliet Art Magazine Vol.4 No.7, Numero 100 -Italian Art Anno novembre 2000           
                https://1995-2015.undo.net/it/magazines/975409735
           O. Argo, “Fabulous Fabularum” at Trans Hudson Gallery, Catalog, New York, NY,  2000

1999  “Album From SVA, Hunter, Parsons, Marie Walsh  Sharpie Foundations, Whitney Studio Program” 
           (P.P.  56-57),  NY Arts Magazine Vol.4 No.7, New York, NY,  1999   

1997:  “Review of the Years’ Top Ten Exhibitions”  (P.P.G1-2), The Daily Gazette Saratoga, NY Arts Entertainment.         
                   Saratoga, NY 
           “Arts and Entertainment”  (P.6B),The Daily Gazette Saratoga, NY  1997 
          “The Arts Letter”, The Saratoga County Arts Council. Saratoga, NY.  1997  
           Dan. Cameron,  “Artist of the Regional Exhibition” catalog, State University, NY-Albany museum, Albany, NY     
          “Arts and Entertainment”,  The Times Union, (P.H2),  Albany, NY   1997    
                 “Between Studios: Newer Artist” (P.6), Albany Center Galleries Publication Albany, NY, 1997
            Art- “New Perspective” (P.17),  Metroland,  Albany NY,  1997 

 1996:  “Barrett House, Bard Show off New Talent”, Poughkeepsie Life Journal 1996 
  1994:  “Arts and Leisure” (p.48), The Daily Iowan,  Iowa City, IA,