BIOGRAPHY
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| JOSH REAMES | |
| 1985 | Born in Dallas, TX |
| Lives and works in Chicago, IL | |
| Education | |
| 2012 | MFA Painting and Drawing, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| 2003-2007 | BFA, University of North Texas, Denton, TX |
| Solo/Two Person Exhibitions | |
| 2018 | Dittrich & Schlechtriem, Berlin, DE |
| Josh Reames, One River School of Art + Design, Englewood, NJ | |
| 2017 | Don't cross streams while trading horses, Luis de Jesus, Los Angeles, CA |
| The ants are my friends, and they're blowin' in the wind, Jacob Lewis Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Texting While Driving, Bill Brady Gallery, Miami, FL | |
| 2016 | Trash Day, Andrew Rafacz, Chicago, IL |
| Wet & Wild, Brand New Gallery, Milan, IT | |
| Josh Reames & José Lerma, Luis de Jesus, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2015 | Poise in the noise, Josh Lilley, London, UK |
| CO-ED (with Amber Renaye), Oliver Francis Gallery, Dallas, TX | |
| 2014 | Suntan (with Alistair Matthews), Moroso Projects, San Francisco, CA |
| #PAINTING, Luis de Jesus, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2013 | Tripper, Circuit 12 Contemporary, Dallas, TX |
| AND, Union League Club, Chicago, IL | |
| 2012 | Conventional wisdom (with Ron Ewert), Autumn Space. Chicago, IL |
| 2011 | What Lies Beneath (with Deb Sokolow), Good Children Gallery, New Orleans, LA |
| 2009 | Mendeleevian Spectre, Ft. Worth Community Center, FT. Worth, TX |
| Anti-Matter, Darke Gallery, Houston, TX | |
| Group Exhibtions | |
| 2017 | Postcards from America, curated by Joseph Imhauser and Victor Celaya, Celaya Brothers Gallery, Mexico City, MX |
| Unobstructed Views, MOCAD & Library Street Collettive, Detroit, MI | |
| Hill People, curated by Benjamin Godsil, Performance Skype, Aspen, CO | |
| Summer Group Show, Jacob Lewis Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Celaya Brothers Gallery, Mexico City, MX | |
| Searching for magic and the distorted image falling from your iCloud, The Dot Project, London, UK | |
| Wave, County, Palm Beach, FL | |
| Post Analogue Painting II, The Hole, New York, NY | |
| 2016 | Taste My Drain Drops, Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami, FL |
| Landfill/Bedrock, Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco, CA | |
| 35 Work On Paper, BEERS, London, UK | |
| MirrorMirror, Eric Firestone Gallery, East Hampton, NY | |
| Olimpia's Eyes, curated by Jessica Hodin & Ben Charles Weiner, Zevitas Marcus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| In The Deep of the Surface, curated by Andrea Carpita, Ex Fabrica Orobia 15, Milan, IT | |
| New American Paintings: Midwest Edition, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL | |
| The Aging Coconut, Roberto Paradise, San Juan, PR | |
| Surreal, Koenig Galerie, Berlin, DE | |
| Imagine, Brand New Gallery, Milan, IT | |
| 2015 | Natural Selection, The Hole, New York, NY |
| Continuous Surfaces, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY | |
| The Negative Hand, Anonymous Gallery, Mexico City, DF | |
| "SURPH" - The Barn Show (organized by Johannes Vogt Gallery), East Hampton, NY | |
| HA HA! BUSINESS!, Luis de Jesus, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Baudrillard's America, Andrew Rafacz, Chicago, IL | |
| Times Flies Like a Banana, Johannes Vogt, New York, NY | |
| Post-Analogue Painting, The Hole, New York, NY | |
| Five, LVL3, Chicago, IL | |
| 2159 Miles (curated by Brand New Gallery, Milan), San Juan, PR | |
| 2014 | Buying Friends, Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI |
| Cat Call, 356 Mission, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Ducks (curated by Ryan Travis Christian), Greenpoint Terminal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY | |
| All of us together, Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco, CA | |
| For Your Eyes Only, Annarumma Gallery, Naples, IT | |
| 2013 | YOU ARE HERE, The Hole, New York, NY |
| Timeshares, LVL3, Chicago, IL | |
| SHIT IS REAL, Devening projects + Editions, Chicago, IL | |
| 2012 | Go to Pieces, Monya Rowe, New York, NY |
| Sea Change, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| WHITE NOISE, Circuit 12 Contemporary, Dallas, TX | |
| Did You See Heaven?, Peregrine Program, Chicago, IL | |
| PLANTimPLANT, Dittrich & Schlechtriem, Berlin, DE | |
| Ground Floor 2012, Hyde Park Art Center. Hyde Park, IL | |
| New Curators, New Ideas. Meulensteen. New York, NY | |
| Issuing Forth, Robert Bills Contemporary, Chicago, IL | |
| 2011 | PAINTED (curated by Tyson Reeder), Green Gallery, Milwaukee, WI |
| Beach Party 4, The Hills Esthetic Center, Chicago, IL | |
| New New Chicagoans, Co-prosperity Sphere, Chicago, IL | |
| A Coupling, Hungryman Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| Chicago 7, Darke Gallery, Houston, TX | |
| A Healthy Skepticism, Swimming Pool Project Space, Chicago, IL | |
| 2009 | 2009 Joseph Frasca Memorial Works on Paper Exhibition, Around the Coyote Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| ArtHouston: Introductions, Darke Gallery. Houston, TX | |
| 500X Expo 2009, 500X Gallery. Dallas, TX | |
| Residencies | |
| 2012 | Ox-Bow fall residency, Saugatuck, MI (full funding sponsored by Joan Mitchell Foundation) |
| Awards | |
| 2012 | Lucie Hartrath Scholarship |
| 2011 | Juror's pick - New American Paintings, Midwest Edition #95 |
| Joseph/Emily Gidwitz Scholarship | |
| 2010 | Club Choice Award, Union League Club of Chicago - Civic & Arts Foundation |
| SAIC Incentive Scholarship, Chicago, IL | |
