Jordan Casteel

Solo Exhibitions 

2024

Jordan Casteel: Field of view, Hill Art Foundation, New York, NY, USA


2023            

Recent Landscapes, Casey Kaplan, New York, NY, USA


2022             

In Bloom, Casey Kaplan, New York, NY, USA


2020             

Within Reach, New Museum, New York, NY, USA


2019             

The Baayfalls, High Line Art, New York, NY, USA

The Practice of Freedom, Casey Kaplan, New York, NY, USA

Jordan Casteel: Returning the Gaze, Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, USA; Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA


2017              

Nights in Harlem, Casey Kaplan, New York, NY, USA

Jordan Casteel: Harlem Notes, Harvey B. Gantt Center, Charlotte, NC, USA


2015             

Brothers, Sargent's Daughters, New York, NY, USA


2014              

Visible Man, Sargent's Daughters, New York, NY, USA

The Gaze, The Study, Aisling Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA



 

Group Exhibitions

2025             

Works on Paper, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York, NY, USA

See It Now: Contemporary Art from the Ann and Mel Schaffer Collection, Tang Teaching Museum & Art Gallery, Saratoga Springs, NY, USA

The Woman Question: 1550–2025, The Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, Poland

Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, USA


2024           

Ancestral: Afro-Americas [United States and Brazil], Museu de Arte Brasileira, São Paulo, Brazil

A New Subjectivity 1979/2024, Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, New York, NY, USA

Day for Night: New American Realism, Gallerie Nazionali di Arte Antica, Rome, Italy 

Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY, USA

The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK; The Box, Plymouth, UK; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC, USA


2023             

Kindred Worlds: The Priscila and Alvin Hudgins Collection, Hudson River Museum, New York, NY, USA

Framing the Female Gaze: Women Artists and the New Historicism, Lehman College Art Gallery, New York, NY, USA

Femme Noire, blackpuffin, Wa Na Wari, and Seattle Art Museum, Central District, Seattle, WA, USA

In Our Eyes: Women’s, Non-Binary, and Trans Perspectives From the Collection, Rollins Museum of Art, Winter Park, FL, USA

In New York, Thinking of You, The FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY, USA

The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD, USA; Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO, USA; Schirn Kunstalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany; Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Art Gallery of Ontario, Ontario, Toronto, Canada

Rear View, LGDR, New York, NY, USA


2022             

Dark Light, Realism in the Age of Post Truth, Aïshti Foundation, Beirut, Lebanon

To Begin Again: Artists and Childhood, the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA, USA

Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA, USA

Women Painting Women, The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, FL, USA


2021              

Black American Portraits, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, USA; Spelman College of Fine Art, Atlanta, GA, USA; Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN, USA

New Time: Art and Feminisms in the 21st Century, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA, USA

Crystal Bridges at 10, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, USA

Knowledge of the Past Is the Key to the Future, collection display, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA

Multiple Voices/Multiple Stories, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Rollins College, Winter Park, FL, USA

The Obama Portraits, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

A Face Like Mine, The Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT, USA

and i will wear you in my heart of heart, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY, USA

The Human Body, Hill Art Foundation, New York, NY, USA

Where the threads are worn, Casey Kaplan, New York, NY, USA

Rituals of Resilience, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN, USA

Let Freedom Ring Vol. 2, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY, USA


2020            

You Are Beautiful the Way You Are, an initiative by Modou Dieng and Djibril Drame, Blackpuffin, Dakar, Senegal

Open Ended: Painting and Sculpture, 1900 to Now, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, USA

Never Done: 100 Years of Women in Politics and Beyond, The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum of Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, USA

Uptown Triennial 2020, Wallach Art Gallery at Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

50 Artists: Art on the Grid, Public Art Fund, New York, NY, USA

Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem, Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, CA, USA; Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC, USA; Kalamazoo Institute of the Arts, Kalamazoo, MI, USA; Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA, USA; Frye Art  Museum, Seattle, WA, USA; Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, USA

Duro Olowu: Seeing Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

Tell Me Your Story, Kunsthal Kade, Amersfoort, Netherlands 


2019              

Side by Side, Dalton Gallery, Decatur, GA, USA

Young, Gifted, and Black: The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection of Contemporary Art, OSilas Gallery, Concordia College, Bronxville, NY, USA; Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY, USA; Gallery 400 at the University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA; Lehigh Art College, Bethlehem, PA, USA; The Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at University of California Davis, Davis, CA, USA; Vicky Myrhen Gallery at Denver University, Denver, CO, USA

Every Day: Selections from the Collection, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD, USA

Punch, Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Harlem: in Situ, Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA, USA

Trance, Aishti Foundation, Antelias, Lebanon

She Persists: A Century of Women Artists in New York, Gracie Mansion Conservancy, New York, NY, USA       

Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem, Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, CA, USA; Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC, USA; Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, MI, USA


2018              

One Day at a Time: Manny Farber and Termite Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Both, and, Stevenson, Cape Town, South Africa

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, USA


2017              

Regarding the Figure, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY, USA

The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

The Half-Life of Love, Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA, USA

March Madness, Fort Gansevoort, New York, NY, USA

Occupancies, 808 Gallery, Boston University Art Galleries, Boston, MA, USA

Man Alive, Jablonka Maruani Mercier, Brussels, Belgium


2016              

Do You See Me?, Diggs Gallery, Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA

Tenses: Artist in Residence 2015–16, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY, USA

Intimisms, James Cohan, New York, NY, USA

Imitation of Life: Melodrama and Race in the 21st Century, HOME, Manchester, UK

Learning to See Color, Vicki Myhren Gallery, University of Denver School of Art, Denver, CO, USA


2015              

Thats On Me, Paris Blues, Harlem, NY

Color II: Identity and Society, Gund Gallery, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, USA


2014              

Sargent's Daughters, Sargent's Daughters, New York, NY, USA

MFA Thesis Exhibition, Green Gallery, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT

13 Artists, 24/6.106.353.v.1 Alternative Space, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT


2013              

For ED: Splendor in the Grass with Olympic Lad and Lass, Green Gallery, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT

Second-Year Graduate Student Exhibition, Green Gallery, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT


2012              

First-Year Graduate Student Exhibition, Green Gallery, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT

Celebrating the Culture of African-American Art, A Brookfield Invitational Exhibition at the Republic Plaza, Denver, CO, USA


2011               

Yasan: 100 Year of Womyn’s Struggle Ceremony and Sword, Sellars Project Space, Denver, CO, USA

CIAO: I Direttori, Terminus 100, Atlanta, GA, USA

Collage Arts Colloquium, Dalton Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA, USA

 


Public & Private Collections

 

USA

The Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art at Rollins College, Winter Park, FL

The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR

The Dean Collection, New York, NY

Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO

The Ford Foundation, New York, NY

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for the Visual Arts, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN

Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

The Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, NC

Pérez Art Museum, Miami, FL

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY

The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

 

 

Awards

 

2024            

John Koch Award, American Academy of Arts and Letters


2021              

MacArthur Foundation Fellowship

Board of Trustees Research Fellowship for Scholarly Excellence Award, Rutgers University

The New York Women’s Foundation Honoree


2019              

Hirshhorn Gala Artist Honoree

Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University Gala Inaugural Artist Honoree

Challenge Coin recipient presented by Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock


2018              

Forbes, 30 under 30 

NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship Program Painting Finalist


2013              

Gloucester Painting Prize Recipient, Yale School of Art


2011               

Dalton Art Gallery Award

 
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