The Quadrant - installation view
2006
marker on wall
60 x 60 inches

Xylor Jane

b. 1963 Orange County, CA
Lives and works in Philadelphia, New York, San Francisco, and Mt. Holyoke, MA

Education

San Francisco Art Institute, BFA painting, 1993

Solo Exhibitions

2007
Jack Hanley Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006
Dying Everyday, CANADA, New York, NY
Recent Drawings, OSP Gallery, Boston, MA
2005
The Doubloon, Four, Dublin, Ireland
Say When, Wendy Cooper Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004
Dot Square, CANADA, New York, NY
Twin Prime, Jack Hanley, San Francisco, CA
Blue Max, The LAB, San Francisco, CA
2003
III, Luggage Store, San Francisco, CA
Intro, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Seven 01 Café, San Francisco, CA
Good Luck, Rare Gallery Project room, New York, NY
2002
Inn, 151 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2001
Hell’s Half Acre, 151 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2000
Carry the One, Gallery 16, San Francisco, CA
1999
Clown Pickles, The Attic, San Francisco, CA

Group Exhibitions

2007
Euphorian: Art from San Francisco, Pierogi Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
2006
Table Top, Josée bienvenu gallery, New York, NY
Gridlock, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
West Coast Windows, Samson Projects, Boston, MA
Searching for Love & Fire, David Castillo, Miami, FL
Series…, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
Past Lives and Personal Exorcisms, Blackbirdspace, San Francisco, CA
2005
Bay Area Now 4, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Excitations, curated by Matt Keegan, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
Realms of San Francisco, Nakaochi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Fix Box, Rare Gallery, New York, NY
Op…ish, Samson Projects, Boston, MA
Rico/Maresca, New York, NY
2004
Majority Whip, White Box, New York, NY
The Big Ballyhoo, The LAB, San Francisco, CA
Mental Space, Wendy Cooper Gallery, Madison, WI
The Bay Area Show, Detroit Contemporary and Tangent Gallery, Detroit, MI
Xylor Jane Robin Peck, Luke Murphy, New York, NY
Contemorary and Mathematical instinct, curated by Peter Spooner, Center for the Arts, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ and University Art Museums of Richmond, VA
LTTR Explosion, Art in General, New York, NY
Spring Group Show, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
Works on Paper, Rare, New York, NY
THE 01 THE ONLY, The LAB, San Francisco, CA (benefit show)
A Three Week Show, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
XJ & JK: Air, traveling exhibit, The LAB, San Francisco, CA
Drawing Show, Wendy Cooper Gallery Madison, WI
2003
Dirt Wizards, Brooklyn Fireproof, Brooklyn, NY
Close Calls, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
Hybrid Digital, Analogue, San Francisco State University, SF, CA
Drawing Show, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco, CA
MARK: Contemporary Drawings, Gallery 16, San Francisco, CA
Contemporary Art and Mathematical Instinct, curated by Peter Spooner, The Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota-Duluth
XyZ, Rare Gallery Project Room, New York, NY
2002
1 Way, (Mural), Clarion Alley, San Francisco, CA
Move 8, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA (curator, Rich Jacobs)
Template, Balazo, San Francisco, CA
Pierogi Flat Files, The Armory, New York, NY
Goop, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA
DEMO, Nexus, Philadelphia, PA
2001
Friction Fit, Drawing show, Fort Haggis Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Superbowl Sunday, (Mural) LunaSea Theater, San Francisco, CA
DOTS, Balazo, San Francisco, CA
Pierogi Flat Files, Block ArtSpace, Kansas City, MO
2000
Plump, Spaceproject, San Francisco, CA
Pierogi Flat Files, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Pierogi Flat Files, Post gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Pretty Town, ESP Gallery, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Drawing Show, New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA (curator, Chris Johanson and Alicia McCarthy)
1999
Don't Eat Where You Shit, Installation, Lexington Club, San Francisco, CA
Peekaboo, ESP Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Excavation Civilization, Gallery Lascombe, San Francisco, CA
1998
Fives, 11:11 Lounge, San Francisco, CA
7th Annual Juried Show, Luggage Store, San Francisco, CA
Live Nude Girls, New York, NY (curator, Kathy Brady)
Stuck, ESP Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Awards and Grants

2004
SFBG Goldie, Visual Art
Artist in Residence, The LAB, San Francisco, CA
2003
Artist in Residence, Bottle of Bread, Shelbourne Falls, MA
2002
Ora Lerman Charitable Trust Artist's residency, PA
Astraea Visual Artist's Award, New York
2001
Ebb/Tide Muralist, LunaSea Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Bibliography

2005
"Painting the Town," Time Out New York, September 22
Orden, Abraham, "Aperto San Francisco," Flash Art, July-September
Macklin, Karen, San Francisco Weekly, July 13
Baker, Kenneth, "Review: YBCA," San Francisco Chronicle, July 30
Huston, Johnny Ray, The San Francisco Weekly, July 25
Helfand, Glen, The Guardian, Issue 39, July 20
Ott, Sabina, "Board Shoulders," stretcher.com. July
Williams, Lessane, Patricia, Time Out Chicago, May 26
Chasin, Noah, Time Out New York, January 6
2004
Buuck, David, Artweek, November
Swahuyser, Hiya, San Francisco Weekly, November 3
Orden, Abraham, artnet.com, October 7
New Math: Contemporary Art and the Mathematical Instinct by Peter Spooner
Houston, Johnny Ray, San Francisco Bay Gaurdian, January
2003
Saltz, Jerry, Village Voice, September 10
Smith, Roberta, New York Times, July 17
Baker, Ken, San Francisco Chronicle
2000
Mill, Francis, NY Arts
Frank, Peter, Los Angeles Weekly
1999
Helfand, Glenn, San Francisco Bay Guardian

Publications

2005
North Drive Press 2
LTTR Volume 4
Encyclopedia
2003
Mirage #4/Period(ical) #117
ZZYZYVA
LTTR Volume 2
Persephone
2000
Hands vs. Mouth
1998
Perfection
1997
Fucking Whatever