JTT | Biography

1984	Born, Los Angeles, CA Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

EDUCATION

2012	M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles, CA
2006	B.S., New York University, New York, NY

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023	Ghosts of the Boulevard, Morán Morán, Los Angeles, CA
2021	Elegies, JTT, New York, NY
2020	As Above, So Below, Make Room, Los Angeles, CA New Paintings, Tif Sigfrids, Athens, GA
2019	Compression and Fragmentation, Phil Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2017	Allegorical Nudes, JTT, New York, NY Heads and Gates, Tif Sigfrids, Los Angeles, CA
2014	We Alter and Repair, JTT, New York, NY
2012	Becky Kolsrud, JTT, New York, NY Becky Kolsrud, Tif’s desk at Thomas Solomon Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011	Yackety Yack Girls, Karma, New York, NY

SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023	Mock Sun, Bass & Reiner Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Organized by Ivan Iannoli
2022	Dark Light: Realism in the Age of Post-Truths, Aïshti Foundation, Beirut, LB. Curated by Massimiliano Gioni
2021	Private Passions, Karpidas Collection, Dallas, TX My Secret Garden, Asia Art Center, Taipei, TW This Is Water, Workplace, London, UK
2020	Mirror-Gazing, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA About Face: Blurred Vision, GALLERYPLATFORM.LA. Curated by Ali Subotnick Summer Group Show I, Tif Sigfrids, Athens, GA To Paint is to Love Again, Nino Mier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Curated by Olivier Zahm
2019	Throwback Jack, Fredericks & Freiser, New York, NY. Curated by Amanda Schmitt Becky Kolsrud, Jasmine Little, Amy Pleasant, Tif Sigfrids, Athens, GA 20/20, Peter Blum Gallery, New York, NY. Curated by Vlad Smolkin Out of this World, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK Scattered and Smothered, Atlanta Contemporary, Atlanta, GA
2018	Steadfastly Raise the Standards in Nonproductive Construction, Don Gallery, Shanghai, CN LA Friends Part 1: Roger Herman, Becky Kolsrud, Friedrich Kunath, Rental Gallery, East Hampton, NY Snarl of Twine, Magenta Plains, New York, NY CONDO Mexico City, Tif Sigfrids, GA hosted by Galeria Mascota, MX L.A. Dreams, CFHILL Art Space, Stockholm, SE Strange Looks, Gildar Gallery, Denver, CO
2017	Sister, Phil Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Stories Told, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX Fleeting Impressions and Abundance of Detail, Tif Sigfrids, Los Angeles, CA Marching to the Beat, Jessica Silverman Gallery, San Francisco, CA Kiss the Girls: Make Them Cry, Public Access Gallery, Chicago, IL Hotel Kalifornia, Galerie Lefebvre & Fils, Paris, FR
2016	Milk Of The Poppy, Capital, San Francisco, CA LET LOVE BURN IN ALL THE LAMPS, Ms Barbers, Los Angeles, CA I am Silver, Foxy Production, New York, NY Remains of the Day, Hotel Art Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA Mal Maison, Maccarone, New York, NY Imagine, Brand New Gallery, Milan, IT Whispering Eye, JTT, New York, NY (two-person exhibition with Gina Beavers)
2015	On the Fence Finish Flag, Ortega y Gasset Projects, New York, NY In The Matterhorn, Phil Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (two-person with Sean Cassidy) Mixed Doubles, Sometimes, New York, NY I think I see..., The Property, Los Angeles, CA Eagles II, Galería Marlborough, Madrid, ES
2014	Another Cats Show, 356 S. Mission Rd., Los Angeles, CA The Last Brucennial, 837 Washington Street, New York, NY. Presented by Vito Schnabel and The Bruce High Quality Foundation
2013	The Garage Show, JTT and Rachel Uffner, New York, NY Vienna for Art's Sake!, Luciano Benetton Collection, Treviso, IT Back to the Door, ARTSPEAK, Vancouver, CA She, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, New York, NY
2012	About Face, ACME, Los Angeles, CA MFA Thesis #4, Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
2011	Karma, White Flag Projects, St. Louis, MO. Curated by Brendan Dugan Grisaille, Luxembourg & Dayan, New York, NY. Curated by Alison Gingeras Fall MFA Group Exhibition, Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA Sunkist, Cleopatra’s Berlin, Berlin, DE
2010	Be Here Now, Elephant Art, Los Angeles, CA. Curated by Josh Mannis Wight Biennial: Another Romance, Wight Gallery UCLA, Los Angeles, CA. (co-curator)
2009	A Dry Run, Charlie Horse Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2008	Taking Candy from a Baby, Brooklyn Fireproof Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2007	Lost Horizon, Herter Gallery, Amherst, MA. Curated by David Gibson Magical Mundane, BucketRider Gallery, Chicago, IL

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY

2023	Jansen, Charlotte. Contemporary Artists Are Reviving Vanitas, Reflecting on Death and Decadence, Artsy. June 26. Guilford, Lauren. Pick of the Week: Becky Kolsrud, Artillery. February 23.
2021	Elia, Christina. Becky Kolsrud’s ‘Elegies’ Explores The Poignancy of Pandemic Grief, Observer. March 6. Fateman, Johanna. Becky Kolsrud, The New Yorker. February 26. Yin Zhang, Lisa. Profile: Becky Kolsrud, TheGuide.art. February 24. Creahan, Daniel. New York - Becky Kolsrud: “Elegies” at JTT through March 12th, 2021, Art Observed. February 18.
2019	Kazanjian, Dodie. Go Figure, Vogue. February 15. Jansen, Charlotte. What Really Makes a Woman?, Elephant. February 5.
2018	Cowan, Katy. Out of This World brings together female artists who are shaping the language of figuration, Creative Boom. December 14. Kordic, Angie. An Intergeneration Approach to Contemporary Painting at Magenta Plains, Widewalls. June 22. De Boever, Arne. Naked Painting (On the Work of Becky Kolsrud), b2o. April 26.
2017	Halle, Howard. The top five New York art shows this week, Time Out. December 4. Pikaart, Hannah. Editors’ Picks: 12 Things to See in New York This Week, artnet. November 20. Press, Clayton. Allegorical Nudes: Becky Kolsrud At JTT, New York, Forbes. November 13. 11 Artists, Double Magazine. October. de la Durantaye, Leland. Fleeting Impressions and Abundance of Detail, Artforum. October. Becky Kolsrud at TIF SIGFRIDS, Contemporary Art Writing Daily. April 13. Hotel Kalifornia, Wall Street International. April 12. Wagley, Catherine. 5 Free Art Shows to See in L.A. This Week, L.A. Weekly. April 12.
2016	Goldstein, Andrew M. 10 of the Best Artworks of Art Basel Miami Beach 2016, Artspace. December 1. Dafoe, Taylor. Fairly Curated, Art + Auction. December. Williams, Maxwell. Becky Kolsrud: 30 under 35, Cultured Magazine. December. Herriman, Kat. The Freshmen: Four Art Basel Miami First-Timers to Know, The New York Times Style Magazine. November 30. Gutierrez-Jones, Jackie. The 15 must-see galleries at Art Basel Miami 2016, Time Out. November 2. 30 Young Artists to Watch in 2017, Cultured Magazine. November. Hawley, Anthony. Mal Maison, Modern Painters. October/November. D’Avignon, Angella. Snap Reviews, carla. July 28. Fateman, Johanna. Critics’ Picks: “I am Silver”, Foxy Production, Artforum. July. Lesser, Casey. 15 New York Group Shows You Need to See This July, Artsy. June 28. Lesser, Casey. These 20 Female Artists Are Pushing Figurative Painting Forward, Artsy. June 10. Steadman, Ryan. 10 Things to Do in New York’s Art World Before June 10, Observer. June 6. Jovanovic, Rozalia. Editors’ Picks: 10 Art Events to See in New York This Week, artnet News. June 6. Lesser, Casey. 15 New York Gallery Shows Where You’ll Find Exciting Young Artists This June, Artsy. June 2. 'Imagine' and Paul Czerlitzki 'So Far So Good' at Brand New Gallery, Milan, Mousse. March 16. Michael and Susan Hort’s Shortlist of 8 Emerging Artists You Need to Know, Paddle 8. January 20.
2015	Cotter, Holland. An Art Fair Combines Less is More and Growth, The New York Times. March 6.
2012	Wolf, Kate. Office Art: Tif’s Desk @ Thomas Solomon Gallery, Art Slant. Online: October 2. O’Reilly, Adam. Ladies of the Woods: Becky Kolsrud at JTT, Interview Magazine. Online: September 7. Heinrich, Will. Fall Preview 2012: Art, Capital. Online: September 5. Boodaghians, Lillian. MFA students’ solo projects culminate in final exhibition, Daily Bruin. May 7.

AWARDS

2013	Rema Hort Mann YoYoYo Grant
2012	Resnick Scholarship
2011	Hoyt Scholarship

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

	Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA