Education
2006 M.F.A. Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2004 B.F.A. College for Creative Studies, graduated with honors, Detroit, MI
Solo Exhibitions
2020 Spread, P.P.O.W., New York, NY
2014 Spoil, P.P.O.W., New York, NY
2012 Lend Me Your Eyes, Hionas Gallery, New York, NY (catalogue)
2011 New Work: Jessica Stoller, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023 Holding, Van Doren Waxter, New York, NY
2022 Finger Bang, curated by Genesis Belanger & Gahee Park, Perrotin, Paris, France
2022 Plants Now!, Vielmetter, Los Angeles, CA
2021 Surface is Only a Material Vehicle for Spirit, Kavi Gupta, Chicago, IL
2021 Clay Pop, Deitch, New York, NY
2021 The Shoo Sho, WINDOW, New York, NY
2021 Beyond the Looking Glass, UTA Artist Space, Beverly Hills, CA
2021 With Eyes Opened: Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2019 Céramiques Gourmandes, curated by Olivier Castaing, Fondation Bernardaud, Limoges, France
2018 Hush, curated by DUPLEX ( Eden Deering & Sydney Fishman), Marinaro Gallery, New York, NY
2018 Pageant of Inconceivables, curated by Portia Munson and Katharine Umsted, Rachel Uffner, New York, NY
2018 Pageant of Inconceivables, curated by Portia Munson and Katharine Umsted, Byrdcliffe Kleinert/James Center for the Arts, Woodstock, NY
2017 Gut Feelings, curated by Sarah Higgins, Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw, GA
2016 Strange Genitals, curated Paddy Johnson & Michael Anthony Farley, AICAD Seminar/ Project Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016 LIFEFORCE, curated by Kelsey and Rémy Bennett, Untitled Space, New York, NY
2016 The Woman Destroyed, curated by Anneliis Beadnell, P.P.O.W., New York, NY
2016 NY, NY: Clay, The Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY
2015 AIM: 35 Years, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Gallery, New York, NY
2015 Configured, NYFA Fellowship Finalist Exhibition, Onishi Gallery, New York, NY
2014 Sargent's Daughters, Sargent's Daughters, New York, NY
2013 Perceptive Pleasure: Jessica Stoller & Robert Raphael, The Jane Hartsook Gallery/ Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY
2013 Carne Vale, curated by Mille Højerslev Nielsen, Flux Factory, Long Island City, New York
2012 Year One, Hionas Gallery, New York, NY
2011 Reconstruct/ Deconstruct History, Like the Spice Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Fresh Figurines: A New Look at a Historic Art Form, curated by Gail M. Brown, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA
2011 Chain Letter, curated by Christian Cummings & Doug Harvey, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2011 Bronx Calling: AIM Biennial, curated by Jose Ruiz & Wayne Northcross, The Bronx Museum of the Arts & Wave Hill, Bronx, NY (catalogue)
2010 The Duck and the Decorated Shed, NUTUREart Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Drifting Away: Summer Group Exhibition, Like the Spice Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 The Worlds We Live in, The Worlds We Create, Like the Spice Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Main-Lining-Ceramics, Main Line Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
2010 To Die For, Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2007 Fantasy World, Brooklyn Artist Gym, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Nest, Paul Kotula Projects, Ferndale, MI
2006 DaimlerChrysler Emerging Artist Exhibition, Berlin, Germany
2005 Actual Size Biennial, Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit, Detroit, MI
2005 Graduate Student Exhibition, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2004 Here Comes the Sun, Commonwealth Contemporary Art Gallery, Detroit, MI
2004 New Work: Mike Smith and Jessica Stoller, New Museum of Modern Art Annex Space, Pontiac, M
2003 Actual Size Show, Detroit Contemporary, Detroit, MI
2003 Centrifuge: Tony Hepburn Collaboration, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
Residencies / Seminars
2017 The Shigaraki Ceramic Culture Park, Koka City, Shiga-Pref. Japan
2012 The Museum of Arts and Design, Artist Studios Residency Program, New York, NY
2011 Kohler Arts/ Industry Program, Resident Artist, Kohler, WI
2011 Artist in the Marketplace Program, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
2010 The Museum of Arts and Design, Artist Studios Residency Program, New York, NY
Awards / Grants
2023 New Jersey State Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship
2018 Chenven Foundation Grant
2016 Pollock- Krasner Foundation Grant
2014 NYFA Fellowship, Crafts/ Sculpture Finalist
2013 Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, Biennial Award Nominee
2013 Peter S. Reed Foundation, Grantee/ Sculpture
2006 Daimler Chrysler Emerging Artist Nominee
2005 Pauline Hepburn Memorial Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Teaching
Pratt Institute, (ongoing) Visiting Assistant Professor, Brooklyn, NY
92 Street Y, Ceramics Instructor, New York, NY
Greenwich House Pottery, Ceramics Hand-building Instructor, New York, NY
The Museum of Arts & Design, Public Programs Workshop Instructor, New York, NY
Lecturers/ Panel Talks/ Seminars
2020 Virtual Clay Lecture, 92st Y, New York, NY
2019 Visiting Artist, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
2019 Master Class, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2018 Group Chat: Bringing Together A Peer Network, SVA, New York, NY
2012 Visiting Artist, University of Delaware,Delaware, Newark, DE
2008 Visiting Artist, Portland State University, Portland, OR
2007 Visiting Artist, Monmouth University, Monmouth, NJ
2007 Visiting Artist, California State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
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