Résumé

Jaff Seijas - Resume

Atlanta College of Art

Personal Instruction with Nan Hoover, Amsterdam

SELECTED PAST GALLERY AFFILIATIONS

Galerie Biesj -Herenmarkt 26, Amsterdam, Netherlands 1970

Reese Palley Gallery -Atlantic City 1970

Earthwork Studio - 2131 Liddell Dr., Atlanta, Georgia 1978-90

M. Baird Gallery -3025 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia 1979

Gallery 291 -One Rhodes Center North, Atlanta, Georgia 1982-83

Jamison-Thomas Gallery -217 SW First, Portland, Oregon 1984-86

M.S.L. Gallery at Tula -75 Bennet Street, Atlanta, Georgia 1992-93

Art Thomas Gallery -2 Queen Street, Charleston, South Carolina 1993-97

Lucky Street Gallery -919 Duval Street, Key West, Florida 1980's-90's

Pat McGann -748 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 1995-6

Robert F. Nichols Gallery -419 Canyon Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1979-2000

Ulrich Graf -10 Hans Sachs Strasse, Munich, Germany - 1987-90

 

ONE MAN EXHIBITIONS - GROUP SHOWS/ART EVENTS

Group Show at Galarie Biesj -26 Herenmarkt, Amsterdam, Holland 1969/70

Theater Of the World - Academy Theater, Atlanta Georgia 1971

The Lunar Lady -Work on Paper, Neil Reid Building, Atlanta Georgia 1973

Glamour: A World Problem - One Man Show, Pharr Center, Atlanta, Georgia 1975

Sentimental Planet -One Man Show, Atlanta Fencing Club, Atlanta, Georgia 1977

The Numbness Crept Quietly -One Man Show of Works on Paper, Pharr Center, Atlanta, Georgia 1978

Santa Fe Arts Festival -Sweeney Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1979

Saddle Sore -One Man Exhibit of Paintings at M. Baird Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia 1979

Johnny Detroit’s Brunch & Georgia O’Keeffe Look-Alike Contest & premier of "The Beast" film by Walerian Borowczyk - event at the City Lights Theater Santa Fe. N.M. - collaboration with Michael J. Husband & “The Great Southwestern Fear Of Rejection Society” 9/14/1979

Spiritual Hostages -Private Exhibit, painted drawings, Atlanta, Georgia 1980

Persona Mysteria -One Man Exhibit, Robert F. Nichols Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1980

Fallen Angels -One Man Exhibit of Paintings, Earthwork Studios, Atlanta, Georgia 1980

Saints and Sinners -One Man Exhibit of Drawings at Robert F. Nichols Gallery, Santa Fe New Mexico 1981

Group Show, Winter Nassau Visions Gallery -Paintings, Atlanta, Georgia 1981-82

Erotica -Group show at Nassau Visions Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia 1982

Aesthetic Survival -One Man Exhibit at International Furniture, ADAC - Atlanta, Georgia 1983

Sonia Rykiel Installation- Macy's Department Store, paintings and soft furnishings collaboration 1983

The Cat People/Aesthetic Survival Paintings & Ceramics - Form & Function Gallery, One Rhodes Center Atlanta, Georgia 1982-83

Ensemble -One Man Show/Recent Works - Aesthetic Survival Studio, Atlanta, Georgia 1983

Johnny Detroit's Zen Fest - Aesthetic Survival Studio, Atlanta, Georgia 1983

Angst-O-Rama -One Man Exhibit of Paintings at Alexander Loft, Atlanta, Georgia 1984

Jamison- Thomas Gallery Group Show -Portland, Oregon 1984

Spiritus Mundi East-One Man Exhibit at Lucky Street Gallery, Key West, Florida 1985

Spiritus Mundi West-Paintings and Assemblages at Jamison- Thomas Gallery, Portland, Oregon 1985

The Gods Emerge -Group Show of Sculpture at Lucky Street Gallery, Key West, Florida 1985

Sculpture at Fort Martello (with John Martini) sponsored by the Key West Arts Foundation, Key West, Florida 1985

The Spirit in Art -Taos Spring Arts Festival, Taos, New Mexico 1986

Rite of Passage -One Man Exhibit at Ulrich Graf, Munich, Germany 1986

Evocations -Paintings at Uzzolo on Dupont Circle, Washington DC 1987

Sculpture on the Wall -Group Show at New Visions Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia 1988

Taboo -Group Show at "The Bank Loft" on Peters Street, Atlanta, Georgia 1988

Anderson Marsh Gallery - One Man Exhibit, St Petersburg, Florida 1988

Contemporary Religious Alter-Pieces and Icons -Group Show at Highland Gallery, Atlanta Georgia 1988

Artist's Books Exhibition - Wilkes Art Gallery - North Wilkesboro, North Carolina 1988

Apollonian versus Faustian -One Man Exhibit at Ulrich Graf, Munich, Germany 1989

Johnny Detroit’s Brunch, (inspired the concept for this event) -7 Stages Performing Arts Center, Euclid Ave., Atlanta, Ga.1989

Wo Ist Das Gluk -One Man Exhibit at Ulrich Graf, Munich, Germany 1989

Group Show -Lucky Street Gallery, Key West, Florida 1990

Speculum Arcanum -One Man Exhibit at Ulrich Graf, Munich Germany 1990

Terra Incognita - One Man Exhibit at MSL Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia 1992

Yule Show -Group Show at Ulrich Graf, Munich, Germany 1992

Yeats' 28 Phases - One Man Exhibit (in tandem with The Key West Literary Seminar) Lucky Street Gallery, Key West, Florida 1993

Alphabet (series)- collection shown in various galleries - 1993.

The Madness of Art - (with Bea Aaronson) - Art Thomas Gallery, Charleston, South Carolina 1994

Three Wise Guys -One Man Exhibit at Robert F. Nichols Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1994

Seasonal Show -Group Exhibit at Ulrich Graf, Munich, Germany 1994

Group Show -Pat McGann Gallery, Los Angeles, California 1995

La Coupe d'Or (Crescendo Ball) - Ritz Carlton Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia 1995

Clothing as Art -Art as Clothing -Group Exhibit Lannan Museum of Art, Lake Worth, Florida 1996

Imaginary Journey - Bruce Weber Gallery, Lake Worth, Florida 1996

Relics of Coolsville - Robert F. Nichols Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1997

Fantasy Fest Show -Group Exhibit, Lucky Street Gallery, Key West, Florida 1997

Ur Relics, Art Thomas Gallery, Charleston South Carolina 1997

John Bunyan's Pilgrims Progress Series - private collection of Dr. Jay Frazier 1998

The Personal Alchemy Series (the so-called " Very Large Book) – commissioned by Dr. Jay Frazier 1998

Illustrations for Los Cuentos De Elvira-by Elvira Piñera - 1999

Illustrations & Cover art for SOL Poetry Collection 32 - Southchurch, England

2000

World Erotic Art Museum - Naomi Wilzig Collection) -Miami Beach, Florida 2000

The Secret Life of Saints - Robert F. Nichols Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2000

Le Phenomenon Humain – Mixed media collage & Watercolor Series /Santa Fe

2002

The Origins & History of Consciousness - Mixed media collage & Watercolor Series /Santa Fe 2002

Jazz Abduction Installation/ Radio KUNM Santa Fe, New Mexico/ Summer 2002

Illustrations & Cover art for SOL Poetry Collection 33 - Southchurch, England 2002

The Secret Life of Anchor Mejans – Private Showing of paintings and handmade books / Forrest Moses House, Santa Fe, New Mexico 2003

The Enigma - A Mystery in word and picture/ collaborative work with Ron Underwood & George Nikas and Zoe Viles 2004-5

2006

Paradise Lost Series

2007

Italian Fantasy Drawings (Tuscany Tour)

2008

The Private Lives Scrapbooks Series

2009

Secret Lives Scrapbooks Series

Exploding the White Cube (Video/Musical Selections/ Anchor Mejans) at the RAM GalleriOslo,Norway

2010

Golem - cello score and performance for experimental diptych-voodle Collaboration with RAM Galleri Oslo, Norway

Oracle Paintings Series

2010

The Eight-Legged Goddess - Earthworks & Installations Video: Cerrillos, New Mexico

Postcard of Mable Dodge - Earthworks & Installations Video: Taos, New Mexico

2011

Gilgamesh & Enkidu do the Groovethang - Video/Happening - Art Basel, Miami Beach

Intimate Contours Series - Series of large watercolors

2012

Extraordinary Characters - Series of large paper works and oil/canvas

2013

Perspectives of the "Inner-Senses" - Series of large paper works

Transcendentalists & Vital Spirits Series

2014

Derek Jarman Tribute portraits - oil/canvas

Interior Intimate Landscapes - oil/canvas

Illustrations for Una Breve Relación - stories by Elvira Piñera

2015

Eborakon Journal (York University Publication, U.K.) - Cover of premier issue

The Private Life of Just About Everybody Series - work on paper

Reconstructed & Revisited Series - work on paper

Dramatis Personae Revisited Series - work on paper

Illustrations for Awe & Wonder Chapbook -Linda Durham's Wonder Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico

2016

Planes of Actuality - mixed media - large paper works

Here, or There, and Everywhere - Jaff Seijas & Nathan Beard - Gallery RED DOOR No. 5, Tampa, Florida

2017

Pearls From The Dung Heap / Emblemata series - work on paper

Messages From an Alternative Framework Series - oil/mixed media/canvas

2018

Portrait of God (From Memory) Series - oil/mixed media/canvas

Journeys in Chthonia Series - work on paper

Unveiling Poetic Secrets of Stories Half Remembered - work on paper

2019

Cover design for A Reader's Guide To Yeats's A Vision (Clemson & Oxford University Press) by Neil Mann

Trembling of The Veil Series - work on paper

Stories of Everything - mixed media - large paper works

2020-2021-2022:

The Mysteries - mixed media - large paper works

Visits to the Universe of the Mind - mixed media - large paper works

Footnotes to the Classifications of Thought - mixed media - large paper works

The Brooklyn Sketchbook Project – two entries – 1. The Outpouring book & 2. The Time Capsule project

2022-23

The Outpouring Works

2023

DFAC’s Spring 2023 Sketchbook exhibition entitled: All Will Be Revealed, April 14 – May 28, 2023.

Worlds within and without 2023   oil/canvas & wood panels 

(2024 - a long break from studio work - culminating in a move to Washington D.C.)

Derek Jarman & Leland Wheeler's Day-Book - Today and Tomorrow 

2025

Completion of The Mystery Series begun in 2020

Completion of the Rescue Works - unfinished series from several years

Cover for Louisville Review (issue 97 Fall/Winter)