Biography

Born
1975, St. Paul, MN
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

Education:

1999 MFA - Painting, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
1997 BFA - Painting, Maryland Institute, College of Art, Summa Cum Laude, Baltimore, MD
1996 University of Georgia Studies Abroad Program, Cortora, Italy

Selected Exhibitions:

2006                
Strictly Painting, Galerie Michaele Janssen/Dogenhaus Galerie/Voges + Partner, New York, NY
AIR Biennial, Ewing Gallery, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN (forthcoming)

2005
Excitations, Andrew Kreps Gallery, Curated by Matt Keegan, New York, NY
The Seismologist, Curated by David Hunt, Sara Nightingale Gallery, Water Mill, NY
The Festival of Dreams (Part 2), Lombard – Freid Fine Arts, New York, NY

2004
Grotto 2, Jessica Murray Projects, Brooklyn, NY

2003
Super Assembly, Artist's Space Curatorial Grant, 111 N. Third Street, Brooklyn, NY                  

2002
Artists to Artists: A Decade of The Space Program, Ace Gallery, New York, NY
718: A Bridge to Brooklyn, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI

2000
Flat File Show, Bellwether, Brooklyn, NY

1999
it is a story in technicolor to add a touch of luxury, Swallow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Juried Degree Exhibition, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Honors and Awards

2003 Change, Inc., artists grant
2001 The Space Program, The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, New York, NY
1998 Marguerite Kimball Merit Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art
1997 The Shipley's of Maryland Award, Maryland Institute, College of Art

Bibliography

2006
Raskin, Lisi, "Introducing…Jessica Dickinson", feature, NYFA Current, www.nyfa.org

2005
Harrison, Helen,  "Landscapes: Fantastic, Elemental, or Formal: 'The Seismologist', Sara Nightingale Gallery" , The New York Times , Long Island Edition, Nov. 13, 2005
Kim, Min and Dickinson, Jessica, "Expanding Narratives of Interiority", Interview, North Drive Press, Volume #2, Edited by Matt Keegan, 2005