Joey Bates (b. 1982, USA)
joey@joeybates.com
Education
2005 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
Representation
Galerie Youn, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Select Solo Exhibitions
2020 Continuing Explosions, Antler Gallery, Portland.
2019 Everything is Fleeting, Galerie Youn, Montreal.
2018 Joey Bates at Curtis Steiner, Curtis Steiner, Seattle.
2014 Of Marrow and Leaf, Ghost Gallery, Seattle.
2012 Portraits & Nudes, Make.Shift, Bellingham.
2011 Plication, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle.
Recent Explosions, Zeitgeist, Seattle.
2010 Works on Paper, Theater Schmeater, Seattle.
Greenery, Explosions, Water, and Blood at Assemble Gallery, Seattle.
2009 New Works, Some Space Gallery, Seattle.
Nudes, Zeitgeist, Seattle.
Posed, Velouria, Seattle.
2008 Memorepresentation, Joe Bar, Seattle.
Recent Works, Velouria, Seattle, WA
New Drawings and Paintings, Some Space Gallery, Seattle.
2007 Paintings of Polaroids, Black Front Gallery, Olympia.
People and Animals, Caffe Ladro of Lower Queen Anne, Seattle.
2006 Thousands of Lines, Caffe Ladro of Downtown, Seattle.
Select Works, Habitude of Ballard, Seattle.
2005 Layers, The Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids, MI
Select Group Exhibitions
2022 Group Exhibition, Galerie Youn, Montreal.
2020 Art On Paper, Paradigm Gallery, New York.
2019 Art Toronto, Galerie Youn, Montreal.
Poison Garden, Antler Gallery, Porland.
Papier Art Fair, Galerie Youn, Montreal.
pa•per, Paradigm Gallery, Philadelphia.
2018 Black and Noir, Galerie Youn, Montreal.
Papier Art Fair, Galerie Youn, Montreal.
30 Years Later, Galleries 1988, LA.
2017 Sensory Overload, Corey Helford Gallery, LA.
2016 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Corey Helford Gallery, LA
2015 Charismatic Megafauna, Roq La Rue, Seattle.
Out Of Sight, King Street Station, Seattle.
Ex Libris: 100 Artists 100 Books, Axis Gallery, Seattle.
2013 The Seattle Sketchbook Show, Gage Academy of Art .
Hybrids & Other Strange Amalgamations, Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle.
2012 Rest in Paper, Lundgren Monuments, Seattle.
Small Voids, Multi Artist Installation, Seattle.
2011 The Matryoshka Show, Ghost Gallery, Seattle.
Ecotone, Ghost Gallery, Seattle.
Gallery 206, Multi Artist Installation, Seattle.
2010 Recent Works, Caffe Vita of Capitol Hill, Seattle.
20/20, Burien Community Center, Burien.
2009 Sound, Light, Repeat at 20Twenty, Seattle.
2008 The Macho Cheese Show, Joe Bar Café, Seattle.
2007 Water Wings, 20Twenty, Seattle.
2006 Distilled Spirit Gallery, San Francisco.
2005 Studio Excellence Award Show, Kendall College of Art and Design Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI.
Publications
2015 Define Magazine, Issue #1 Define:Fear, http://www.define-magazine.com/
2012 Transparent Magazine, Issue #5, Japan, http://www.transparent-mag.com/
2007 Rivet Magazine, Spot Illustration, Issue # 18, USA
Press
Grace Ebert “Drips of Colored Paper Accentuate the Intricate Details of Joey Bates’ Layered Bouquets” Colossal, October 25, 2022
Matthew Burgos “The Detailed Floral Sculptures of Joey Bates” Beautiful Bizarre, October 20, 2022
Anonymous “untitled” Ballpitmag, May 19, 2020
Danielle Krysa “Joey Bates” The Jealous Curator, April 15, 2019
Samantha Quinn "The Process Behind the Piece: Joey Bates" Paper Artist Collective, July 17, 2016
Casey Webb "Interview with Cut Paper Artist Joey Bates" Jung Katz, March 31, 2016
Ann Martin “Cut Paper Relief - Joey Bates” All Things Paper, January 14, 2016
Zach Tutor “Joey Bates.” Supersonicart May 8, 2014
Andie Powers, “Favorite Friends Friday: Fine Artist, Joey Bates” Assemble Shop and Studio Blog, June 14, 2013
Siolo Thompson, “Joey Bates Iceland” Miroir Magazine, 2013
Tessa Hulls, “Joey Bates: Competence Over Concept” Redefine Magazine, April 23, 2012
Jeff Hamada, “Drawings by Joey Bates” Booooooom.com, February 8, 2011