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Copyright 2007-2017
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JO-EY TANG
curator, artist, writer
b. Hong Kong. American.
Lives in San Francisco, USA

CURATORIAL

INSTITUTIONAL ROLES
2014-2015
Curator, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR

2017-2020
Director of Exhibitions, Beeler Gallery at Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio, US

2021-present
Director, KADIST San Francisco, US

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EXHIBITIONS
2020
The plates of the present, a photogram project co-founded with Thomas Fougeirol,
Centre Pompidou, Paris, curated with Florian Ebner, Daniel Maberak

2019-2020
Follow the Mud
Laëtitia Badaut Haussmann, Michael Stickrod & Michel Auder, Heide Hinrichs, Vier5, Beeler Gallery, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio, US
*Laëtitia Badaut Haussmann's project in co-production with Musée d'art contemporain de la Haute-Vienne, Château de Rochechouart, FR

2018-2019
Chapters One to Five, arms ache avid aeon: Nancy Brooks Brody / Joy Episalla / Zoe Leonard / Carrie Yamaoka: fierce pussy amplified, Beeler Gallery, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio, US *Chapter Six transits to Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, 2019, co-organized with Anthony Elms.

2018
Season Zero: How well do you behave? IN THE FLAT FIELD., Beeler Gallery, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH, US

2016
More More Than Than Lovers Lovers,, More More Than Than Friends Friends, in collaboration with Rupert, Ozo Kino Sale, Vilnius, LT

More Than Lovers, More Than Friends, FUTURA Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague, CZ

2015
doc, DOC, Paris, curated by Hering (Jo-ey Tang & Daiga Grantina)

Decoy of New Showers, Nancy Brooks Brody + David Nelson, Galerie Joseph Tang, FR

TANTRUM, De Geest, Brussels, BE

Inside China - L'Intérieur du Géant, for Palais de Tokyo, chi K11 Art Museum, Shanghai, CN (Co-curated with K11 appointed Victor Wang)

Inside China - L'Intérieur du Géant, for Palais de Tokyo, K11 Art Foundation Pop-up Space, Hong Kong, CN (Co-curated with K11 appointed Wang Chunchen)

2014
Scratching at the Void, Rochelle Goldberg, Ring the Clock

Inside China - L'Intérieur du Géant, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR (Co-curated with K11 appointed Wang Chunchen)

Intervention Bâtiment: Chan Aye: Aurore, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR

Vitrine sur l'art: Palais de Tokyo + Zhao Yao, Galeries Lafayette, Paris, FR (in partnership with Fondation Pierre Bergé - Yves Saint Laurent and K11 Art Foundation)

2013-2019
The plates of the present, co-organized with Thomas Fougeirol
(2017) archive exhibition co-organized with Thomas Fougeirol, Praz-Delavallade, Paris, FR
(2015) archive exhibition curated by Sonel Breslav, Baxter Street / Camera Club of New York, US, coincided with publication DUST: The plates of the present, ed. Sonel Breslav, Blonde Art Books / Secretary Press, and part of Classroom Series, Printed Matter New York Art Book Fair, MoMA PS1, US.

2013 Forming the Loss in Darkness, Praz-Delavallade, Paris, part of Nouvelles Vagues, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR (cat.)

2012 Addition to the Preceding, The Notary Public, Madrid, ES

I Second That Emotion, TAON, Ivry-Sur-Seine, Paris

2011 Leverage, The Notary Public, New York, and Workspace, Los Angeles

Hakka, The Notary Public, New York

The Potential of Twist Ties Remains Elusive, Paper Monument web project, papermonument.com

2010 Windblown Jackie Anniversary Central Park Stroll, with reading by Wayne Koestenbaum, The Notary Public and Central Park, New York

S(l)umm(er)ing on Madison Avenue, The Notary Public, New York

2009
In the Flesh, Visual AIDS online gallery

2009-2014
Arts editor, n+1, Brooklyn, New York

SOLO and TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2020
Two-person exhibition with Thomas Fougeirol, Lyles & King, New York, US

2018
Fetchings, with Jason Hendrik Hansma, Treignac Projet, Treigac, FR

2017
Like An Intruder, The Speaker Removes His Cap, Walking In The Air With His Hands On The Ground, Breathing Without Returns, Komplot, Brussels, BE

Bullet through Glass, with Thomas Fougeirol (+ Harold Edgerton), Lyles & King, New York, US

The Armory Show, Armory Presents (w/ Carlos Reyes), New York, US, presented by Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris

2016
Black door code 31A5 à gauche puis 2ème étage tout droit à gauche (Two-person exhibition with Carlos Reyes), Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris, FR

Like An Intruder, The Speaker Removes His Cap, Walking In The Air With His Hands To The Ground, curated by Barbara Sirieix, PORCINO, Chert, Berlin, DE

2015
Artissima, solo presentation, Turin, IT, presented by Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris, FR

Patch, Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, FR (two-person with Shanta Rao)

Pant Hotel, Taylor Macklin Zurich @ Hershey Beach, Galveston, Texas, US

Hot Water Cold Shoulder, Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris, FR

2014
Like An Intruder, The Speaker Removes His Cap, Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris, FR

2012
Jo-ey Tang, Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris, FR

Art Brussels First Call, BE, presented by Exile, Berlin (two-person with Stuart Brisley)

2011
Like An Intruder, Exile, Berlin, DE

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018
Sun Worship and Solar Machines, curated by The Sphinx (Kari Adelaide and Max Razdow), Fort Point Arts Community at Envoy Hotel, Boston, US
INTOTO 6, organized by Thomas Fougeirol, Julien Carreyn and Pepo Salazar, Fondation Ricard, Paris, FR

2017
L’air vibre du bourdonnement des insectes, Musée d'art contemporain de Rochechouart, FR

Six of Cups, organized by Julie Bèna and Shanta Rao, Le Pétanque, Paris, FR

I Don't Know About You..., Walker Art Center Library, Minneapolis, US

We Dance In A Ring and Suppose, organized by Sergio Verastegui and Yasmina Hatem, MORE Projects, St-Ouen, FR

INTOTO 3, organized by Thomas Fougeirol and Julien Sirjacq, Le Molière, Paris, FR

2016
Sterling Music Room, Brooklyn, US

Roll on, Roll on Phenomena, (until you are no more), curated by Eloise Sweetman, Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, NL

Oeil de lynx et tête de bois, group show curated with Emilie Renard and Barbara Sirieix, Occidental Temporary, Villejuif, FR

De leur temps (5), Le temps de l'audace et de l'engagement, IAC - Institut d'art contemporain, Villeurbanne / Rhône-Alpes, FR

INTOTO 2, organized by Thomas Fougeirol and Julien Carreyn, Paris, FR

INTOTO, organized by Thomas Fougeirol and Julien Carreyn, Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris, FR
Turpentine IV, Galerie Samy Abraham, Paris, FR

2015
The Humane Society, The Loon, Toronto, CA

Yes to All, TREIZE, Paris, FR

An Argument for Difference, curated by Yin Ho and Shama Khanna, TSA NY, New York, US

Collecting Artist, Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris

Bargenale, a project by Michèle Lamy, Venice, IT

Let Me Know....by RO/LU, Intangibles, The Walker Art Center Shop, Minneapolis, US

FAKE, Exile, Berlin, DE

2014
Les Pierres Se Battent Entre Elles, organized by Allison Somers & Emmanuelle Day, Motor cross park, Auvers-Saint-Georges, FR

Pyramid Scheme, organized by Tribble & Mancenido and Nat Ward, 204 25th Street Brooklyn, US

The Momentum of Beauty, Soil, Seattle, US

2013
When to Lead and When to Follow, curated by Angelika Stepken, CARico MAssimo, Livorno, IT

L.I.I.T, curated by Carlos Reyes, Eli Ping Gallery, New York, US

Forming the Loss in Darkness, Galerie Praz-Delavallade, Paris, part of Nouvelles Vaguesseason by Palais de Tokyo, Paris, Fr (cat.)

2012
My safe reduction to form, Exile, Berlin, DE

Render Visible, curated by Sonel Breslav, Present Company, Brooklyn, US

Two Coffees, Two Brandies, curated by Carlos Reyes, Denniston Hill, Woodridge, New York, US

RO/LU Open Field Residency: When Does Something Become Something Else? The Apparent is the Bridge to the Real, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, US

Slow Numbers, Show Room, New York, US

The Untouchables, Saamlung, Hong Kong, CN

New Year's Resolution, Galerie Desaga, Cologne, DE

2011
Trout Spots, curated by Carlos Reyes, Denniston Hill, Woodridge, New York, US

Perfectly Damaged, organized by Isaac Lyles, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, US

Two Fold, curated by Colleen Asper and Ethan Greenbaum, The Suburban, Oak Park, US

Saint Lawrence Ice, curated by Ben Schumacher, Wolfe Island, Ontario, CA

MFA Thesis Exhibition, 80WSE Gallery, New York University, New York, US

2010
UCLA New Wight Biennial: Another Romance, curated by Laeh Glenn, Sanya Kantarovsky, and Rebecca Kolsrud, New Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, US (cat.)

Parts & Labor, Soloway, Brooklyn, US

One and Three Quarters of An Inch, curated by Peter Clough, St. Cecilia’s Parish, Brooklyn, US

S(l)umm(er)ing on Madison Avenue, The Notary Public, New York, NY

I Like to Relate…But Not to Everyone, 50 White, New York, NY

BOOKS
2012 The Manual, published by Morava

2011 Le Précipice, published by Je Suis Une Bande De Jeunes

EDITOR
Curatorial Feelings by Eloise Sweetman. Rotterdam: Shimmer Press

shelf documents: art library as practice, edited by Heide Hinrichs, Jo-ey Tang, Elizabeth Haines. Antwerp: TRACK Report and b_books

DUST: The plates of the present, edited by Florian Ebner, Thomas Fougeirol, Jo-ey Tang. Leipzig: Spector Books and Centre Pompidou

WRITING

Yu Ji: Wasted Mud, published by Sadie Coles, 2021

Suzanne Silver: Codes and Contingencies, published by Appendix, Columbus, July 2018 (catalog)

Making Sense: 10 Years of Research in Art and Design at ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne, Lausanne, Oct 2017

LEAP, A Minor Heavens, on Laura Owens, Oct 2017

LEAP, Tyler Coburn special project on his work "Ergonomic Futures", April 2017

Artforum.com 500 Words, Heide Hinrichs on her work in the Kathmandu Triennale, Mar 2017

LEAP Special Art Basel Hong Kong Issue, "Art Tao Bao Hong Kong 2017", Mar 2017

Artforum.com 500 Words, Jean-Luc Moulène on his retrospective at Centre Pompidou, Paris, Nov 2016

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Rodrigo Hernández, I Am Nothing, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Nov 2016

LEAP Issue 41, Thu Van Tran's Raw Material, Oct 2016

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Dorian Gaudin, Second Offense, Galerie PACT, Paris, Sept 2016

Flash Art, Marie Angeletti, Galerie Édouard Montassut, Sept/Oct 2016

Artforum.com 500 Words, Josephine Halvorson, Measures, Storm King Art Center, Aug 2016

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Jacopo Miliani, Burning Desire, La Plage, Paris, Aug 2016

Special project on Daiga Grantina, LEAP Magazine, May/June 2016 issue

Artforum.com Critics’ Pick, Oscar Tuazon, Glaerie Chantal Crousel, April 2016

Flash Art, Samara Golden, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Emmanuel Lagarrigue, Éditions Dilecta, Paris, March 2016

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Quintessa Matranga & Rafael Delacruz, Et Al., San Francisco, US, 2016

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Carissa Rodriguez, CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco, US

Carlos Reyes's solo exhibition, publication text, White Flag Projects, St. Louis, US

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Pratchaya Phinthong, gb agency, Paris, FR

Artforum.com Critics' Picks, on "La référence d’objet n’est pas définie à une instance d’un objet", Galerie Éduoard-Manet, École municipale des Beaux-arts, Gennevilliers, FR

Catalog text, Li Gang's solo exhibition "Salt Road", Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing, 2014

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Emmanuelle Lainé, c-o-m-p-o-s-i-t-e, Brussels, BE

Carlos Reyes's solo exhibition, "Day Rate Same as Night Rate", exhibition text, Galerie Torri, Paris, 2014

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Elaine Cameron-Weir, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels, BE

Artforum.com Critics’ Pick, Yu Bogong and Hua Weihua, Action Space, Beijing, CN

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Valerie Snobeck, Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels, BE

Thomas Fougeirol's solo exhibition, “Please face your back to the door when you exit.
Thank you for coming.", exhibition text, Galerie Praz-Delavallade, Paris 2013

Artforum.com Critics' Pick, Robin Cameron, Lefebvre et Fils, FR

“Enacting Populism In Its Mediæscape", Kadist Art Foundation, Paris, This is Tomorrow

"The Feeling of Things", Le Plateau, Paris, This Is Tomorrow

Jutta Koether, Campoli Presti, Paris, This Is Tomorrow

PUBLICATIONS and ONLINE
2015
DUST: The plates of the present, ed. Sonel Breslav, Blonde Art Books / Secretary Press

2012
Silencers (1-6), part of Ashley Rawlings' White Zinfandel Documents Residency, Kunstverein NY
Messy Sky, no.1, ed. Chitti Kasemkitvatana and Pratchaya Phinthong
Draw It with Your Eyes Closed: the Art of the Art Assignment, published by Paper Monument
Linear Manual, publication by Martin Kohout and Rasmus Svensson

2010
Bruit de fond / Background Noise, publication by Je Suis Une Bande Des Jeunes

2008
The Beginnings, Why+Wherefore, curated by Summer Guthery, Lumi Tan and Nicholas Weist, whyandwherefore.com

2007
Artist’s Project, The Highlights, Sept 07 edition, curated by Lumi Tan

SELECTED PRESS

2017
Henrich, Will, The New York Times, on "Bullet Through Glass", Lyles & King, NY, April 13, 2017

2016
Sutton, Kate, Critics' Picks, Artforum.com, on "Black door code 31A5 à gauche puis 2ème étage tout droit à gauche", Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris, Nov 2016

Luquet-Gad, Guide de survie pour affronter la fiac, i-D, Oct 2016

2015
Moliterni, Rocco, La Stampa, L' arte di domani balla con maradona, Nov 6 edition

Taylor, Phil, Artforum.com Critics' Picks on "Patch - Shanta Rao & Jo-ey Tang"

2013
Blanchard, Benoît, Forming the Loss in Darkness at Praz-Delavallade, Oeuvres Revues

Berceliot Courtin, Arlène, Forming the Loss in Darkness at Praz-Delavallade, Slash Magazine

Soulez, Juliette, Jeunes Curateurs 11, Blouin Artinfo France

2012
Goings On About Town, The New Yorker, July 2, 2012
Portfolio, Fairy Tale Magazine, "The New Style", published by Vier5

2011
100 Artists to Watch, Modern Painters, Dec 2011/Jan 2012
Olson, Matt, The Tangible Delivering the Intangible, Culturehall, Feature Issue 63

2010
Carlin, T.J, Young Curators To Watch, Time Out New York, Sept 30-Oct 6, 2010

OTHER PROFESSIONAL / TEACHING / JURY
Artistic Committee, Etant-Donnés-French-American Fund for Contemporary Art, 2022
Residency Jury for 2022, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, US, 2021
Faculty, Thesis Exhibition, Image Text Ithaca, Ithaca College, NY, Summer 2020
Studio Visits, MFA Sculpture, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, May 2020
Visiting lecture, Sculpture/Dialogues, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, April 2020
Visiting lecture, Imagemakers, class of Jared Thorne, Department of Art, Ohio State University, Columbus, Spring 2018.
Professor, Photography through the lens of Paris, Paris College of Art, Paris, FR, Summer 2017
Jury, DNSEP (Master) diploma, École nationale supérieure d'arts de Paris-Cergy, FR, 2017
Jury, Poppositions, Brussels, with Kasper Bosmans, Elise Lammer, Niekolaas Johannes Lekkerkerk
Visiting lecture, Master Arts Program, Université de Lille III, France, Feb 2017
Producer, Kadiviews (series of artist video interviews), Kadist Art Foundation, Paris
Artists: Barbara Bloom, Pratchaya Phinthong, Gabriel Kuri, R.H. Quaytman, Maaike Schoorel, 2012-2016
Visiting lecture, New York University Berlin, Feb 2015
Visiting critic, New York University Steinhardt School, Masters of Fine Arts Dept, Dec 2013
Visiting critic, Yale University School of Art, Masters of Fine Arts Painting Dept, Sept 2013

EDUCATION
2011-2012 Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, post-graduate fellowship (from New York University), Paris, FR
2009-2011 MFA, Studio Art, New York University Steinhardt School, US
1998-2001 BFA, Interdisciplinary Major, San Francisco Art Institute, US
1995-1998 BA, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, US (transferred after 3rd year)

FELLOWSHIPS/RESIDENCIES
2016-2017 3rd Cycle research residency, Villa Arson, Nice, FR
2015 Denniston Hill, Woodridge, NY, US
Rupert, Vilnius, LT
2013 SoART Artist Residency, Millstättersee, AT
2012-13 Cité International des Arts, Paris, FR
2011-2012 Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne / New York University fellowship, Paris, FR
2011 Edward F. Albee Foundation fellowship/residency, Montauk, New York, US

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Centre Pompidou, Paris
MoMA Library, New York