Terri JonesTerri Jones
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born 1957 Tupelo, MS

education

1985

BFA Atlanta College of Art

1999

Tennessee Exchange Artist, living and working in Arlesheim, Switzerland
International Austausch Ateliers Region Basel/Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN

selected solo exhibitions

2008

Medicine Factory, David Lusk Gallery
Bridge Art Fair, David Lusk Gallery, New York

2007

Inhale…from the corners, David Lusk Gallery

2006

Terri Jones: A Drawing, Freed Hardeman University, Henderson, TN

2005

Caseworks: Terri Jones, Art Museum at the University of Memphis

2004

Drawing a Line from 1993-2004, Power House, Memphis

2003

New Work, David Lusk Gallery

2002

Terri Jones: MORE (drawings), Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
Work in Progress: Terri Jones, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson

2001

Visit and Vault, Second Floor Contemporary, Memphis

2000

Drawings and Related Objects, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis

1999

Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville
Drawing About, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro

1998

Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR

1997

Hurry, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis

1994

Listen, TULA Foundation Gallery, Atlanta
Terri Jones: Installations, University of Arkansas, Little Rock

1991

Three Installations, Carnegie Arts Center, Leavenworth, KS

1990

Collection from the Unswept Floor, Cossitt Gallery, Memphis

1986

Terri Jones: Paintings, Itawamba Community College, Fulton, MS
Five Paintings, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro

1985

Cave Canem, University of Mississippi, Oxford

selected group exhibitions

2009

Price is Right, David Lusk Gallery
It Came From Memphis, Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA

2008

This and That: Recent Art from Memphis, University of Louisiana, Monroe, (curated by Greely Myatt)
Flowers in Art, Memphis Garden Club, Dixon Gallery and Garden, Memphis
Artist Lecture Series: Terri Jones, David Berman, Faith Wilding, Watkins College of Art and Design, Nashville

2007

Price is Right 10, David Lusk Gallery

2006

Flow, Art Basel Miami, David Lusk Gallery, Miami
Class of '06, Lantana/Medicine Factory, Memphis
Powerhouse Auction, The Powerhouse, Delta Axis, Memphis
mFAC 001, Inaugural Exhibition of Multi Media Site Specific Installations, Medicine Factory, Memphis

2005

scopeMIAMI, David Lusk Gallery, Miami
Atlanta Biennial, Atlanta Center for Contemporary Art
Tide to the Vernacular, The Arts Center of St Petersburg, FL

2004

Artist/Curator by Terri Jones, Delta Axis @ Marshall Arts, Memphis
Suitcase Series Memphis: Pinkney Herbert, Greely Myatt, Terri Jones, Roger Smith Hotel, New York

2003

Max: 03, University of Memphis, Memphis

2002

Work in Progress, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson
current memphis:memphis current, KunstruimtelNP40 and SHoRes, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Side By Side, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
Twenty @20, University of Memphis

2000

Winter, Second Floor Contemporary, Memphis
Terri Jones/ Petra Keinhorst, Kunsthalle Basel Stadkino, Basel, Switzerland

1999

Drawing, Second Floor Contemporary, Memphis
Blue Windows, Kasko/Warteck, Basel, Switzerland
Multiples, traveling exhibition organized by Howeg Editions, Zurich
Botanica: Contemporary Artists and the World of Plants, University of Minnesota Duluth; Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND; Illinois State University, Normal; Carleton College Art Gallery, Northfield, MN; Alexandria Museum of Art, LA; Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston; Chicago Cultural Center; University of Delaware, Newark;
Skulptur in Natur rund ums (invitational) Wasserschloss, Inzlingen, German

awards & honors

1992

Southern Arts Federation/NEA Individual Artist Fellowship

selected bibliography

Catalog, It Came from Memphis: Maysey Craddock, Pinkney Herbert, Terri Jones, Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA, 2009
Art Papers, Susan Knowles, Perspectives-Memphis, Nov-Dec 2007 p69-70
The Commercial Appeal, Playbook, Fredric Koeppel, Site specific and sensitive, March 2, 2007. p.34-5
Sculpture, Charles Reeve, Memphis: Terri Jones, vol 24, no5, p 75-76
The Commercial Appeal ,Fredric Koeppel, More sound events, January 28, 2005, p.4-5
The Commercial Appeal, Cory Dugan, A journey in time at Power House, Playbook, June 25,2004, p. 30-31
The Commecial Appeal, Fredric Koeppel, Artistic timeline: Power House exhibit covers 1993 to present,
Fanfare, June 20, 2004, section F -F1
The Commercial Appeal, Fredric Koeppel, Local Artist featured at Power House, Playbook, June 4, 2004, p.G17
The Commercial Appeal, Fredric Koeppel, Drawings Leave Stubborn Marks On the Mind, Fanfare ,July 20, 2003
Memphis Business Journal, Tara Milligan, Line Dancing: Jones’ minimal drawings focus on horizontal lines,
City LIfe Section, July 25-32, 2003, p. 35=6
Commercial Appeal, Fredric Koeppel, Check Out Two Art Installation Still At Former Brewery, Critics Notebook, June 15, 2003, p. F7
Gamut, Danna M. Greenfield, The Most Simple Gestures, November 2002
The Memphis Flyer, David Hall. Let's Get Minimal, September 14, 2000
The Memphis Flyer, David Hall, Drawing Conclusions, October 14-20, 1999, p. 76
The Memphis Flyer, 500 Good Things About Memphis, #451, September 16-22, 1998, p. 16
AM Edition-Bulletin of the Art Museum of the University of Memphis, MAX98, Summer 1998
The Memphis Flyer, Cory Dugan, Ether Ore, May 8, 1997
Commercial Appeal, Vanessa Jones, Pick of the Week, May 4, 1997
Memphis: New Visions, New Horizons, David Dawson & Brian Groppe, Towery Publishing, Inc. 1997, pg. 44
Number:, Debra Gordon, Salute to Terri Jones, 10th Anniversary Edition, September 1997
Marina Pacini, Betty Leigh Hutcheson and Terri Jones, exhibition at Clough Hanson Gallery, Rhodes College, catalog, February 17-March 22, 1996
The Memphis Flyer, Jessica Dheere, Rendering Gender, March 7, 1996, p 34
New Art Examiner, David McCarthy, studio view-david mccarthy on terry jones, November 1995, p 32
New Art Examiner, Cory Dugan, Terri Jones, November 1995
Art Papers, Susan Knowles, Betty Leigh Hutcheson/Terri Jones, Rhodes College, Clough-Hanson Gallery, Nashville, July/August 1995
Leslie Luebbers, Terri Jones and Greely Myatt: Mid-South Gothic, catalog PS122 Gallery March 31-April 24, 1994
Number, Leslie Luebbers, Between Nouns, Number 22, Spring 1994, p. 6-9

selected collections

Cannon Center for the Performing Arts, Memphis
Fidelity, Memphis and Charlotte
Hilton Hotel Corporation Regional Headquarters, Memphis