Jeffrey Morabito （美）傑弗裏
簡介：
美國藝術家。1980年出生於紐約。
個人陳述：“我描繪不同時刻一個不斷變化的世界，那裏“變成”或“後退”通過無數次短暫瞥見積累而成。最初，由於熟悉的緣故，我從照片和電影中吸收不同的形式和題材包括人物，敘事手法，動物，風景等。我追求繪畫未知的命運。圖像變得支離破碎，敘事、具象、意像是模糊或混亂的。在建立這種曖昧的形象時，人物的出現則不斷地提醒我，挑戰我；同時，作為一種客觀的嘗試，我也在探索人與動物之間的關係。”
藝術主張：我的畫中描述的是一個千變萬化的世界裏的一些瞬間。
Solo Exhibitions
2014 “Ideas are Like Fish” Beijing American Center, U.S. Embassy, Beijing, China
2013 “The Animal that Therefore I Am” Beijing American Center, U.S. Embassy, Beijing, China
2011 “Into the Wild” Thread Gallery, 798, Beijing, China
2009 “Exhalted Ceremonies” Jay Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2008 “Big City Secrets” N-Space Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2006 “Seasonal Paintings” The Abbaye, Philadelphia, PA
2005 Opening of the Babbio Center at the Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
Group Exhibitions
2013 Three Person Show, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne, Germany
2012 “Response to the Bounce of Social Reality” Circle Art Hotel, Shenzhen, China “Cultural Industries Fair” Shenzhen Quanzi Cultural Investment & Development Ltd., Shenzhen, China “Levels of Abstraction” Matthias Kuper Galleries, Beijing, China “The:Artist:Network BJ” Art Beijing, Beijing, China Group Show, XYZ Gallery, Beijing, China
2011 “New York School Bar” Art Beijing, Beijing, China “Cinematic Meditations” Hex Factory, Philadelphia, PA “Asian Art Top Show” Asia Art Expo, Beijing, China
2010 “Joking Banquet” 1 Art Bank, Beijing, China “Red Gate Residency Open Studio” group show at Red Gate Gallery(Feijiacun), Beijing, China
2009 “Peace Project” Annual International group show at the Bupyoung History Museum, Incheon, South Korea “Share My Realty” Television 12 Gallery, Seoul, South Korea “In Flux” The Door Gallery, Seoul, South Korea “Six from Four” N-Space Gallery, Seoul, South Korea “Eternal Reflections” Gachang Gallery, Daegu, South Korea “Seoul-The City Structures” Television 12, Seoul, South Korea
2008 “Deconstruction” Bupyoung History Museum Incheon, South Korea Annual New Talent Show at The Rosenfeld Gallery, Philadelphia, PA N-Space Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2007 “Happen to Meet” group show at N-Space Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2006 Ritthenhouse Square Fine Art Show, Philadelphia, PA
Education
2006 Yeoun Gok Calligraphy Academy, Seoul, South Korea Private instruction in Calligraphy and Ink & Wash painting The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA Certificate in Painting
2005 Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA Cadaver Class in Anatomy
2002The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA BFA
1997Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
Teaching
2010- Beijing Capital Normal University, AP Art Teacher, Beijing, China Present
2012 Academy of Computer Graphics, Portfolio Instructor, Beijing, China
2011 University of the Arts, London, Drawing Seminar Instructor, Beijing, China
2007- One-K Art Institute, Art Teacher, Seoul, Korea 2009
2006 Englart, Art Teacher, Seoul, Korea
2005 Americorps Vista with the Cardinal Bevilacqua Community Center, Art Teacher, Philadelphia, PA
Biography
2014 China Daily, Review on Solo show “Ideas are like Fish”, “Swimming in Inspiration”
2012 Xin Jiao Liu, The American Visual Arts in China, U.S. Embassy quarterly magazine, “American Artist Jeffrey Morabito on the Value of Working in China”
2009Arirang World News, Interview on the Hongdae Art Special segment of the Nightly News The Korea Times Painting and article used for the cover story of the Arts & Culture Section PR Magazine Cover Article on current show at the VIA festival 10 magazine Cover Article on upcoming shows with the Seoul Art Collective TBS 101.3FM Radio Interview for the Artist Segment of the “The Steve Hatherly Show” Groove Korea Magazine Vol. 12 Review on latest Solo Show “Big City Secrets” 2006Philadelphia Poets Vol. 12 Illustrations for poetry publication Spine Medical Journal Drawings for new medical procedure publication
2005 Philadelphia Inquirer, Painting used for the cover of the Arts Section