Jules de Balincourt
Biography

Born
1972    Paris, France

Education
1998    BFA, California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, CA
2005    MFA, Hunter College, New York, NY

Solo Exhibitions

2007    allweweresayingwasgivepeaceachance, Mario Diacono at Ars Libri, Boston, MA
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
2006    Accidental Tourism and the Art of Forgetting, Arndt and Partner, Berlin, Germany
2005    This is Our Town, Zach Feuer Gallery (LFL), New York, NY
2004    Armory Show / LFL Gallery, New York, NY
2003    Land of Many Uses, LFL Gallery, New York, NY
Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA
2000    Space 743, San Francisco, CA
1998    Soapbox Gallery, Venice, CA

Group Exhibitions

2007    CCA at 100: Alumni Looking Forward, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
              Prague Biennial 3, Prague, Czech Republic
2006    USA TODAY, Royal Academy of Art, London, UK
              New York Contemporary: Art Times Squared, Hangart –7, Salzburg, Australia
              Our Town, HUT Hudson Untitled Foundation, Hudson, NY
              Reverence, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY
              Collection 2005/06, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels, Belgium
              Metro Pictures, The Moore Space, Miami, FL
              The Wrong Gallery at The Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
              Don’t Abandon the Ship, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA
              Humor Me, H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
              Notre histoire…, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
2005    Greater New York, PS1/MOMA, Long Island City, NY
2004    Trunk of Humors, Deitch Projects, New York, NY
              4 und 4, Muller DeChiara, Berlin, Germany
              The Dreamland Artist Club, Creative Time / Coney Island, New York, NY
              True Stories, Johnson City Community College Art Gallery, Overland Park, KS
              Collection (or How I Spent a Year), PS1/MOMA, Long Island City, NY
              Rowdy Remix, ATM Gallery, New York, NY
              American Stars ‘n Bars, Chapman University Guggenheim Gallery, Orange, CA
2003    Summer Jam, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
              College Art Association MFA Selection Exhibition, New York, NY
              Today’s Man, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
              My people were fair and had cum in their hair (but now they're content to spray stars from your boughs),
                             Team Gallery, New York, NY
2002    Brooklyn Front, Other Routes (Mixed Greens), Brooklyn, NY
              Art Hut, Nutty, San Francisco, CA
1999    15th Annual Hospitality House Auction, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA

Selected Bibliography

"Accidental Tourism and the Art of Forgetting", Exberliner, February 2006, No. 36, p. 40
Berwick, Carly. "Where the scenes are". New York Magazine. March 7, 2005. pp 38-39.
Boucher, Brian, "Jules de Balincourt at Zach Feuer", Art In America, May 2005, p. 165
Deitch, Jeffrey and Grayson, Kathy, Live Through This: New York 2005 (New York: Deitch Projects, 2005)
De Ruyter, Thibaut, "The Realistic Naivety of Jules de Balincourt", art press, No. 320, February 2006, pp 30-33
Eleey, Peter, "Greater New York", Frieze, May 2005
Ellis, Patricia, "Catching up with Charles (Saatchi)", Flash Art, October 2006
Featured Artwork, Harper's, November 2005
Featured artwork, Metropolis M, 2005, Nr.3. p 55
Finkel, Jori. "Tales from the Crit" The New York Times, April 30, 2006.
Fitch, Andy. "30 Artists in 30 words", N+1 magazine online, July 2005, www.nplusonemag.com
Fujimori, Manami. "Selective Pictures", Bijutsu Techno #6, 2005. p. 53
"Gemeinsame Orte", Berliner Morgenpost, 2 February 2006
Gilbert, Rick. "Jules de Balincourt at Soapbox", Artweek, 2/00, p.1, 20.
Halle, Howard. "Jules de Balincourt". Time Out New York. March 31- April 6, 2005. p 63
Heartney, Eleanor. "Return to the Real?" Art in America, June/July 2005. pp 84-89
"Hey You", Interview Magazine, October 2006
Hottinger-Behmer, Stephan. "Art Basel", V Man, Fall 2006
Howe, Jeff, "Paint by Numbers", Wired, April 2005, p. 88
"I Nuovissimi Di New York", Flash Art, No. 246, June - August, 2004, p. 86
Johnson, Ken, "Jules de Balincourt, LFL Gallery", The New York Times, 5/30/03
Johnson, Ken, "My People Were Fair", The New York Times, 10/31/03
"Jules de Balincourt", K48, Issue number 5, K48 is an animal, 2005
"Jules de Balincourt" Loyal #9. pp 22-25
"Jules de Balincourt", Monopolmagazin, No. I, February / March 2006, p 130
"Jules de Balincourt" The New Yorker, March 28, 2005.
Kimmelman, Michael. "This Is Your Brain On Pause", The New York Times, April 3, 2005.
Kunitz, Daniel, "Meet the New Folk", ArtReview, April 2005, pp. 44 - 45
Levin, Kim, "Jules de Balincourt, Land of Many Uses", Short List, The Village Voice, 5/28/03
Levin, Kim, "Shortlist:: The Dreamland Artist Club", The Village Voice, June 9-15, 2004, p. 48
Lilja, Martin, with Kristian Bengtsson and Amy Giunta. "Loyal and His Band". Loyal AB, Stockholm; 2005
Lipton, Shana Ting. "A Postcard from Jules de Balincourt", Blackbook, Spring/Summer 2005. p 34
Listings, Time Out New York, January 22-29, 2004, pp. 58, 60
Mar, Alex, "Art Appreciation: Artist Pension Trust", Artforum, November 2004, pp. 85-86
Meixner, Christiane, "Jules de Balincourt", Die Welt, 25 February 2006, p 22
Miller, Francine Koslow. "When Politics Becomes Form", Tema Celeste, July/August 2005, pp 38-43.Miller, Ken. "King of Art: Jules de Balincourt" Tokion, November/ December, 2005.
Mullins, Charlotte, "False Sense of Security", Financial Times, August 13, 2005.
Petrovich, Dushko. "The State of Painting", N+1 magazine online, July 2005, www.nplusonemag.com
Pollack, Barbara, "The New Visionaires", Art News, December 2003, pp. 92-97
Powhida, William. "Jules de Balincourt", The Brooklyn Rail, April 2005. p 25
"P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center", The New Yorker, March 8, 2004, p. 16
Ratner, Megan "Jules de Balincourt", Frieze, May 2005.
Reynolds, Nigel. "Saatchi is ready for another sensation at the RA" The Telegraph, April 5, 2006
Rimanelli, David. "Greater New York 2005", Artforum, May 2005. pp 239-240
Rosenberg, Karen. "Artists on the Verge of a Breakthrough", New York Magazine. March 7, 2005. p 34
Ruthe, Ingeborg, "Gewissheit ist absurd", Berliner Zeitung, No. 29, 3 February 2006, p 25
Saltz, Jerry, "Babylon Rising", The Village Voice, p. 97, 9/10/03
Saltz, Jerry, "Burn, Baby Burn", The Village Voice, 6/3/2003
Sayej, Nadja, "Jules de Balincourt", The New York Art World.com, April 1, 2005
Searle, Adrian, "Schlock and Awe", The Guardian, October 5, 2006
Sischy, Ingrid. "The New New York School" Vanity Fair, December 2006
Smith, Roberta, "The Art and Artists of the Year", The New York Times, 12/28/03, p. AR 37
Thorson, Alice. "P.S. 1 show of emerging artists has links to KC". The Kanas City Star. April 24, 2005.
Thorson, Alice, "Taking on the world with narrative art", The Kansas City Star, March 28, 2004
Thorson, Alice, "True Stories", The Kansas City Star, February 15, 2004
Völzke, Daniel, "Der fremde Strand" Der Tagesspiegel, No. 19 094, 4 February 2006
Zieher, Scott, "Merry-go-rounds, but no rollercoasters", Art Review, International Edition,V2N4 (Spring 2004), pp. 37-38

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