Adams' Resume


	J. Bradley Adams Telephone: (706) 290- 2155 Berry College P.O. Box 490399 Mt. Berry, Georgia 30149 badams@berry.edu ____________________________________________ Back to Adams' Home Page EDUCATION 1989 Master of Fine Art Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA 1987 Bachelor of Fine Art Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA summa cum laude ______________________________________________________ SELECTED PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS 2002 *garden 54:trap, ACCESS, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina 2001 Paintings,* Moon Gallery, Berry College, Mt, Berry, GA, USA 1999 Elements, Arab Cultural Center, Suweida, Syria 1999 time, Alexander Petrelli’s Overcoat Gallery, Chisinau, Moldova 1994 Blot, Grotto, Snapshot, Sandler Hudson Gallery, Atlanta, GA, USA 1993 garden 8:K Aggregate & Extrapolations, Sandler Hudson Gallery, Atlanta, GA, USA ___________________________________________________ SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2002 Four Local Art Professors, Harris Arts Center, Calhoun, GA, USA 2002 Koncentrat, ACCESS, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina (with Bosnian artist Alma Fazlic) 2001 Post-Postcard 5, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA, USA 2001 Art Teacher Invitational Exhibit, Rome Area Council for the Arts Gallery (RACA), Rome, GA, USA 2001 Word and Image, RACA Gallery, Rome, GA, USA 2001 Hotel Aorta, Gallery Aorta, Chisinau, Moldova <http://www.suborange.de/aorta/startIE.html> 2000 3AM, American Cultural Center, Damascus, Syria; Galerie Le Pont, Aleppo, Syria (September): Arab Cultural Center, Raqqa, Syria (November); Lattakia, Syria (December); The Esther Klein Art Gallery of the University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA (2001) 2000 Kinovari/IMITATIA, Curators: Dragnev/Macari, Harta Palace, Chisinau, Moldova 1999 III International Photography Gathering, Curator: Issa Touma, Shebani School, Aleppo, Syria 1999 Carbonart, Curator: Octavian Esanu, Soros Center for Contemporary Art (SCCA)-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova 1999 Group Exhibition with Suzanne Horvitz, Robert Roesch and Damascus University art students, American Cultural Center, Damascus, Syria 1998 Matria Europa, Curators: Sluik/Kurpershoek, Multiple Sites—Europe 1998 World Wide Fax Festival, Curator: Kees de Groot, The Virtual Room, Hegelo, Netherlands 1997 Messages from the Countryside: Reflections in RE, Curator: Octavian Esanu, 2nd Annual Exhibition of the SCCA-Chisinau, Museum of Art, Chisinau, Moldova 1997 Multiple: Homes, SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova/ Artlink, New York, NY, USA 1997 Pune Ochiul, SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova 1995 10 Tyler Grads…, Diamond Club Gallery, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA 1994 Local Sex, Love and Death, Curator: Julia A. Fenton, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA, USA 1993 Contacts/Proofs, Curator: Gary Sangster, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ, USA 1992 Detour, Curators: Autelo-Suarez/Duncan, International House, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA 1992 American Art Since 1992, Curator: Margaret Bodell, CB’s 313 Gallery, New York, NY, USA 1990 Visions of San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; collaboration with Agrest/Gandelsonas Architects, New York, NY, USA ___________________________________________________ CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE 2000 3AM, American Cultural Center, Damascus, Syria; Galerie Le Pont, Aleppo, Syria (September): Arab Cultural Center, Raqqa, Syria (November); Lattakia, Syria (December) 1997 Multiple: Homes (Co-curator with Steve West), SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova/ Artlink, New York, NY, USA 1997 Pune Ochiul (Curator), SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova 1996 Kilometrul 6 (Associate Curator), SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova 1991 Assistant Director, Haenah-Kent Gallery, New York, NY, USA 1991-96 Preparator/Exhibition Design: Bard Graduate Center, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Museum of the City of New York, Ace Gallery, Thread Waxing Space, John Good Gallery, New York, NY; Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ; High Museum of Art, Atlanta Historical Society, World of/Coca-Cola Headquarters, Atlanta, GA (USA) ___________________________________________________ SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY Adams, J. Bradley, 3AM (catalog), published by the American Cultural Center, Damascus, Syria, 2000 Adams, J. Bradley, After the Wall (catalog), "Interview with Lilia Dragnev and Lucia Macari," Stockholm Museum of Art, Stockholm, Sweden, 1999 Adams, J. Bradley, Pune Ochiul (catalog), SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova, 1997 Adams, J. Bradley, Associate Editor, Kilometrul 6 (catalog), SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova, 1996 Al-Dabbas, Mustafa, “Syrian, American artists in a workshop,” Arrayah Newspaper, Philadelphia, PA, August 29, 1999, page 4 Anohina, Evgenia, “A Point of View: Putting Your Eye on the Wrong Thing, “ Delovia Gazeta, Chisinau, Moldova, June 6, 1997, page 10 Esanu, Octavian, Curator/Editor, “Unfortunately Last Sunday Someone Left the Door Open...,” Jan Van Eyck Akademie, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2000 Esanu, Octavian, Curator/Editor, Messages from the Countryside: Reflections in RE (catalog), SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova. 1997 Fateh, Tomader, “Syrian, American artists in a workshop,” Syria Times, Damascus, Syria, July 10, 1999, page 3 Fenton, Julia A., Curator, Local Sex, Love and Death (catalog), Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA, 1994 Fuso, Corina, Interview: Pune Ochiul, National Television, Republic of Moldova, June 15, 1997 Grabavan, Irina, “Pune Ochiul,” Nezavisimaila Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova, June 11, 1997, page 3 Mabardi, Lina, “Interview with Issa Touma and J. Bradley Adams,” From Here to There, Syrian National Television (Channel 2), aired February 27, 2000 Robu, Iulian, “Letter from Moldova,” Flash Art, number 208, October 1999, New York, NY, USA Tager, Alisa, Detour (catalog), International House, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, 1992 Touma, Issa, III International Photography Gathering (catalog), Instituto Cervantes/ Le Pont Gallery, Syria, 1999 Vatamanu, Leontina, “Interview: Pune Ochiul,” Open World House Television Studio, Chisinau, Moldova, July 1997 ______________________________________________________ SELECTED TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2002 Lecturer Mladi Most, Mostar / ACCESS, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Lectures, workshops and discussions on contemporary art . Under auspices of US State Department, American Embassy, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. 01-03 Assistant Professor Berry College, Mount Berry, GA, USA. Survey of I/II, 2-D design, Beginning Painting, Beginning/ Advanced Printmaking, Advanced Studio Problems, Senior Thesis Advisor. 00/01 Lecturer Berry College, Mount Berry, GA, USA. Survey of Western Art I/II, 3-D design, Beginning Painting, Beginning/ Advanced Printmaking. 2000 Workshop (A Sense of Art) ALC, Damascus, Syria. Intro to modern art. 2000 Workshop (House) Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Damascus, Damascus, Syria. Collaboration involving painting, sculpture, and photography with American artists, Susan Loftin and Beth Bolgla. Exhibited in FFA Gallery. Repeated at Shebani School, Aleppo, Syria. 99/00 Instructor Shell Center, Damascus, Syria. Oil/watercolor painting. 1999 Workshop Arab Cultural Center, Suweida, Syria. Watercolor painting and narrative photography in context of 20th century Western art. 1999 Workshop (Pinhole Photo) Shebani School, Aleppo, Syria. Pinhole photography/public lecture on personal work/Man Ray. Exhibition. 1999 Workshop (Handmade Light) SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova. Pinhole photography/presentation of results/lecture on American photography. 1999 Workshop Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Damascus. Sculpture, drawing, painting, bookmaking with American artists Suzanne Horvitz and Robert Roesch. Repeated at Shebani School, Aleppo, Syria. 1997 Instructor Daugavpils Art College (“Saules Skola”), Daugavpils, Latvia. Life drawing, watercolor/gouache/oil painting. 1997 Seminar (Recycling the Mode(l)s) SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova 1996 Seminar (Open Work) SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova 96-97 Seminars (Artist's Club) SCCA-Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova 1988 Visual Arts Teacher Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School, New Haven, CT, USA. General instruction to grades 5-8 with electives in photography. 1988 Teaching Assistant to Professor Susanna Jacobsen’s Basic Drawing. Yale College, New Haven, CT, USA. Figure drawing.