J.PASILA
EDUCATION
Kunstakademie Dusseldorf, Germany, Department of Video, Department ofArchitecture, DE
Akademie voor Kunst en Industrie, Enschede, NL
Ontario College of Art and Design, Fine Art Studio, Toronto, CA
HONORS
Alumni Association Award, Toronto
Artists Charitable Foundation, CO, grant
Artists Fellowship Inc., NY, grant
Berkshire Taconic Foundation Artists Resource Trust Grant
Change Inc. Artists Grant
Dutch Architecture Fund, Research and Development Grant
Dutch Film Fund, Research and Development Grant
Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Studio Membership, NYC (deferred)
Gibraltar Point Art Residency, Toronto Islands, CA (2017, 2018)
Graduate Medal, OCAD, Toronto, ONT
Herhusid Residency, Siglufjordur, IS (2011, 2015, 2016, 2018)
Honorable Mention, Mohawk-Hudson Regional, Albany, NY
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Travel Grant
Leon Levy Foundation Grant
MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
Mustarinda Residency, FI
Semeco Artists Residency, Warsaw, PL
SIM Residency, Reykjavik, IS
Sir Edmund Walker Scholarship, Toronto, ONT
Skaftfell Art Residency, Seydisfjordur, IS
Toronto Star Award, OCAD, Toronto, ONT
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA
Women’s Art Association Award, OCAD, Toronto, ONT
SELECT EXHIBITIONS
2020 - present
Afmæli, Akureyri art museum, Akureyri, IS
Ókunnugur/Stranger, Kaktus, Akureyri, IS
Dust, group exhibition, Pompidou, Paris curated by Thomas Fougeirol & jo-ey tang
Facts of Light, Cathouse Proper, Brooklyn, NY curated by Robert(a) Marshall and David Dixon
Kompan Gallery, Siglufjordur, IS
How to notice what cannot be seen, Herhusid/Sild Museum, Siglufjordur, IS, curated by Sara Matthews
2010 - 2020
Remote, Herhusid, Siglufjordur, IS
The Plates of the Present, So Far. Praz-Delavallade, Paris, curated by Thomas Fougeirol & jo-ey tang
Nasty Women, Knockdown Center, Maspeth, Queens
Visual Aids Benefit, Gallery 524, NYC
recap: thirty years of momenta art, Bushwick, Brooklyn
dust, Baxter St NY, NY, curated by Thomas Fougeirol and Jo-ey Tang, (catalog)
Time, Space, Silence, Light, the Influence of Nan Hoover; PuntWG, Amsterdam, NL
A Particular Kind of Solitude, Elizabeth Street Garden and McNally Jackson Bookstore, NYC, NY; curated by Serra Sabuncuoglu
Poetry Center, Siglufjordur, IS
Visual Aids Benefit, Metro Pictures, NYC
Tulca Festival, Golden Mountain, Galway, IE; curated by Valerie Connor, Galway, (catalog)
WHFT, The plates of the present, Le chalet, Paris, FR; curated by Thomas Fougeirol and Jo-ey Tang,
Superfront Art Auction, NYC, NY
Lesbian Herstory Archives Benefit Auction, NYC, NY
Picture No PIcture, Carriage Trade Gallery, NYC; curated by Peter Scott, (with Dan Graham, Liz Deschenes, Louise Lawler, Olivier Mosset, a.o) (catalog)
J.Pasila / Peter Scott, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY; curated by Eric Heist (catalog)
A place to which we can come, The Convent of Saint Cecilia, NY; curated by Serra Sabuncuoglu, (with Tim Maul, Marcia Hafif, Robert Barry, a.o)
Social Photography, Carriage Trade, NYC
SIM Residents Exhibition, Reykjavik, IS
2000 - 2010
Artists on the Brink, Brooklyn, NY
Artist / Curator / Artist, Chashama, NYC; curated by Sarah Schmerler
Lesbian Herstory Archives, Alexander Gray Associates, NYC
The Last Book, Travelling Exhibition, curated by Luis Camnitzer
Architectural League of New York Annual Gala, OAC Building, Brooklyn, NY
Generations VI, AIR Gallery, NYC
Women Art NYC History, AIR Gallery, NYC
11:11, Paris Press, NYC
Viewing MacDowell, Sharon Arts Center, Peterborough, NH
Animus/Wilderness, Barbes, Brooklyn, NY
Blip, Flip, Quip: Four Videos, Plane Space Gallery, NYC
Isolation, Barbes, Brooklyn, NY
Video Cocktail, CAC, North Adams, MA
Mohawk-Hudson Regional Photography Competition, Albany Center Galleries, NY
Womanmade Gallery, Chicago, IL; juried by Carrie Sechrist
Gowanus Open Studios, Brooklyn, NY
draw_drawing, London Biennial, UK
Closer In, Contemporary Arts Center, North Adams, MA
Snap to Grid, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, CA
White Columns Benefit, NYC
Visual Aids Benefit, NYC
NBCA Faculty Exhibition, North Adams, MA
Chatauqua 44th National Exhibition of American Art, NY; juried by Robert Storr
Womanmade Gallery, Chicago, IL; juried by Lynne Warren
Wallworks, Great Barrington, MA
1990 - 2000
Daar Gallery, Amsterdam, NL
International School of Amsterdam, NL
The Waterfront Gallery, Gent, BE
Black and White, Semeco Gallery, Warsaw PL
The Berlage Institute, Amsterdam, NL
Atelier 1, Amsterdam, NL
Video Exhibition, Essen, DE
Het Apollohuis, Eindhoven, NL
SELECT AFFILIATIONS / FLAT FILES
dust, photogram collection, Paris
30/30 Image Archive Project (IAP) A Collective Collection, Brussels
The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
Kentler Flat Files, Brooklyn, NY
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
In Passing, Photo works by Robert Marshall, Baxter Street, NYC
Time, Space, Silence, Light, WG Terrein (Punt WG; LIMA) Amsterdam, NL
Upcoming
Still, a three-person exhibition
Spell, a three-person exhibition
Chambres d’amis, web project
SELECT TEACHING / ARTIST TALKS
Art Institute of Boston, MA, Graduate Studies mentor
New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJ, Department of Architecture, foundation year, visiting critic
Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Department of Art and Architecture, foundation year drawing instructor
The Berlage Institute, Amsterdam, NL
International School of Amsterdam, NL
Atelier 1, Amsterdam, NL