GALLERY NEWS ARCHIVE

2009

December 2009	Painter JANICE URNSTEIN WEISSMAN's work was reviewed in the December issue of American Art Collector.
	In the December issue of ARTnews, YIEGAL OZERI's work is being reviewed by Mike Weiss.
November 2009	KAY RUANE and SCOTT PRIOR are both included in Is Everything Black and White? Selected Works from the Arthur S. Goldberg Collection at Northeastern University’s Gallery 360 in Boston from October 14 through December 4, 2009.
	JEONGMEE YOON’s work has officially been added to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art’s permanent collection.
	RENE LYNCH is featured in then November issue of American Art Collector. The article focuses on her solo exhibition, Behind the Garden Gate, October 22 - December 5, 2009 at Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York.
October 2009	Chaotic Harmony: Contemporary Korean Photography, featuring the work of JEONGMEE YOON was reviewed in the Houston Chronicle. Chaotic Harmony is currently on exhibition at the Museum of Fine Art, Houston and will be traveling to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art from May 29 - August 22, 2010. A catalog of the exhibition is available through the museum.
	WILLIAM WYLIE is featured on the cover of X-tra, Contemporary Art Quarterly, with an image from his Carrara series. The article highlights his images from Carrara Italy and his new monograph on the series. Wylie has had two solo exhibitions with Jenkins Johnson Gallery, in both New York and San Francisco.
	KAREN JENKINS-JOHNSON was featured in Art Ltd. Magazine as one of the preeminent dealers in San Francisco. The article features the San Francisco Art Dealers Association (SFADA) of which Jenkins Johnson Gallery has been a member since 1996.
	RENE LYNCH’s painting “Secret Life of the Forest (Golden Apple)” is featured in the 2009 issue of the prestigious literary journal Oxford American to accompany an article about Eudora Welty by writer Michael Griffith.
	SCOTT PRIOR and his work, Nanny, are highlighted in an article featuring the Black & White exhibition at William Baczek Fine Arts, Northampton, MA from September 9 through October 10 in the October 2009 American Art Collector magazine.
	JANICE URNSTEIN WEISSMAN and WADE REYNOLDS are both featured in the article, Art of the Nude: Gradations in Flesh in the October 2009 American Art Collector magazine. John O’Hern’s article “discusses how the nude figure has been used by artists throughout the ages to express all that is noble and all that is not, each as real as the other,” and includes Wade Reynold’s Figure as Landscape #5, and Janice Urnstein Weissman’s Tattoo Series VII. Additionally the article highlights Janice Urnstein Weissman with a full-page artist biography and image of Sarah.
September 2009	YIGAL OZERI’s Untitled, Jana and Jessica in the field, is on the cover of the September 2009 Gallery Guide, along with a feature of Ozeri and an image of Untitled, Jessica in the field inside Gallery Guide.
	JEONGMEE YOON, along with an image of SeoWoo and her Pink Things, was featured in the New York Times’ new art season preview highlighting the upcoming show, Chaotic Harmony: Contemporary Korean Photography, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston from October 18, 2009 - January 3, 2010 followed by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art from May 29 - August 22, 2010.
August 2009	Cahoon Museum of American Art included in its permanent collection two works by SONYA SKLAROFF
	JEONGMEE YOON and her work SeeWoo and her Pink Things is featured in the upcoming edition of the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston’s member magazine.
	An ample interview with CARLA GANNIS was published in the NY Arts Magazine and her work illustrated the cover of the Summer issue.
July 2009	DON WILLIAMS has recently been awarded a grant from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation. The Foundation has been supporting established artists since 1985. Two of Williams’ works will be included in the digital collection of the Foundation, which can be accessed through their website.
	SUMMERTIME... at Jenkins Johnson Gallery and guest artist HIROSHI WATANABE were both featured in the Sunday Datebook section of the SF Chronicle on Sunday, July 5, 2009.
	JANICE URNSTEIN WEISSMAN’s work has officially been added to the collection of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum.
	WES HEMPEL will have several works included in The Old Masters Re-Masters exhibition at the Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art, up from July 30 to October 24, 2009. Painter YIGAL OZERI will also be featured.
June 2009	Photographer SHEILA PREE BRIGHT talks about her project "Young Americans" a series of young people posing with the flag on CNN Live.
	Cahoon Museum of American Art included in its permanent collection two works by SONJA SKLAROFF
	JULIA FULLERTON-BATTEN included in Victor by Hasselblad’s first 2009 issue.
May 2009	GERALD FÖRSTER’s current exhibition has been reviewed by the Wall Street Journal, French PHOTO, and PLANET. The critically praised show will be extended through June 20th at our New York gallery.
	JEONGMEE YOON solo exhibition at the San Francisco Airport Museum opened March 9 and will continue through May 29, 2009. Yoon will also be having a solo exhibition at the Bolinas Museum opening Saturday, May 2 and continuing through Sunday, June 14, 2009.
April 2009	KAY RUANE featured on blog The New York Optimist
	JENKINS JOHNSON GALLERY is now on Facebook. News on Openings and Events can be seen on our page. Click here to become a fan of the gallery!
	Painter NANCY SWITZER received an extensive review in the American Art Collector magazine this month.
March 2009	WILLIAM WYLIE was featured in the March issue of ARTnews. The article, written by Kenneth Baker, highlights Wylie’s Carrara exhibit at Jenkins Johnson Gallery in San Francisco. Wylie’s new book Carrara will be released this April.
	JEONGMEE YOON is featured in THE COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO EMERGING ART PHOTOGRAPHY, curated by Alana Celii, Jon Feinstein & Grant Willing, with introductions by Ruben Natal, San Miguel and Jon Feinstein. Published by the Humble Arts Foundation, the book features 163 ambitious early-career photographs that industry leaders and scholars feel deserve the special attention of museum curators and contemporary photography collectors.
February 2009	Read about and watch painter SCOTT FRASER introducing his studio and working methods as part of The Longmont Daily "The Artist's Office" series.
	Current exhibition, *Connections, was highlighted in the San Francisco Chronicle* as a key event this February for Black History Month.
	Museum of the African Diaspora underlines *Connections* for it's February "outside the museum" list of events.
January 2009	We would like to highlight KAREN JENKINS-JOHNSON's profile featured in the January/February 2009 issue of Photograph magazine.
	LYNN GOLDSMITH will be included in Backstage Pass: Rock & Roll Photography, an extraordinary survey of 20th Century music and popular culture at the Portland Museum of Art, Maine. On view January 22 through March 22, 2009

2008

December 2008	WILLIAM WYLIE’s solo exhibition, Carrara, was featured in the San Francisco Chronicle in an article by Kenneth Baker in December. Carrara, which was on exhibit from November 6 - December 6, can still be seen on the website, and the works can be seen at the gallery.
	JANCE URNSTEIN WEISSMAN's paintings have been reviewed in the Dailybreeze.com To read the article click here
	JENKINS JOHNSON GALLERY participation in Red Dot Miami Art Fair reviewed by Miami Sun Post
November 2008	JEONGMEE YOON’s Pink and Blue Project will be featured at the Children’s Museum of the Arts in New York, winter 2008-2009. The opening is Thursday, November 13th at the museum. She will also be featured at the San Francisco International Airport in 2009 as part of its SFAM program and at the Bolinas Museum in May 2009.
	JULIA FULLERTON-BATTEN has published a book, ‘Julia Fullerton-Batten: Teenage Stories’. Published by Actes Sud: Fondation HSBC pour la Photographie, 2007, the book features several photographs from her School Play and Teenage Stories series, and is available for purchase through the gallery.
	BEN ARONSON works have recently been acquired by the deYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA, and the Shihnz Museum, Beijing, China. On the occasion of Ben Aronson: The Figure in Context, a solo exhibition running from November 6th to December 6th in San Francisco, a catalogue by the same name has been published. It is available for purchase through the gallery.
	The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, recently held an exhibition featuring work by JANICE URNSTEIN WEISSMAN.
October, 2008	The Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin has added to their collection a piece by JANICE URNSTEIN WEISSMAN.
	The Brooklyn Museum recently acquired two pieces from JACK BALAS’ Muse/Museum series for their permanent collection.
	The Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Library of Congress have acquired works from JEONGMEE YOON’s Pink & Blue Project for their collections
Summer 2008	CARLA GANNIS and her Jezebel project is the subject of solo exhibition at the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art this summer.
June, 2008	JANICE URNSTEIN WEISSMAN’s work will be featured in the exhibition, Maverick Art, at the Autry National Center of the Museum of the American West, Los Angeles, CA and her work was apart of a group exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, Canada entitled, Art of the Human Canvas.
	View a short video of SHERRIE WOLF ’s work on Oregon Art Beat as she leads you though her paintings start to finish; from the grocery to the gallery.
	Watch an video interview with JOHN NAVA on the podcast, For Art's Sake where he discusses the politics behind his work.