Bio
Jon Meyer is an artist and Art PhD student at Goldsmiths College, London. He is currently a resident at LoBe Gallery in Berlin, and is a fellow at the Montalvo Arts Center in California. From 2009-11 he was a visiting artist at California College of the Arts, where he held a joint appointment between Graduate Fine Art, Graduate Design and Critical Studies. Meyer received a 2009 NYFA Artist's Fellowship award. He has an MFA in Fine Art from Goldsmiths College, London. Meyer was born in London to American parents.
Education
PHD Art (practice-based, degree expected 2015), Goldsmiths College, University of London
MFA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, University of London, 2007
Solo Exhibitions
2011 Manual or Automatic? Oliver Arts Center, California College of the Arts
Group Exhibitions
2011 Have you Seen This Guy's Work, Soft-Spot.com
2011 Portal | The Artist’s Process, ICAN, Sydney
2011 An Exchange with Sol LeWitt, MASS Moca, MA
2010 Error, Fate, Chance, Work Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 The business of Aura, Broadway Gallery, NYC
2010 The business of Aura, Elga Wimmer Gallery, NYC
2010 Bureaucracy Now!, Parlour 15, San Francisco
2009 Overlap, Elga Wimmer gallery, NYC
2009 Governors Island Art Fair, 2009
2009 Will it happen, Elga Wimmer gallery, NYC
2009 Viking Mountain Funeral, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Celestial Suitcase, Brooklyn, NY
2009 After Image, NYC
2007 MFA Exhibitions, Goldsmiths College, London
2006 Interim exhibition, Goldsmiths College, London
2006 Bang bang!, Goldsmiths College, London
2005 SIGGRAPH Art Gallery, Los Angeles
2003 Tost Gallery, Seattle
2003 Wearnica, Bemis Building, Seattle
2003 Aron Gilmartin Gallery, Seattle
2003 Germinate, Bemis Building, Seattle
2001 Osaka Exchange Exhibition, Osaka, Japan
2001 NYU Gulf and Western Gallery, NYC
Awards, Residencies, Talks
2012 Pecha Kucha, Berlin, Germany
2012 Montalvo Arts Center, Lucas Artists Residency Program, CA
2012 LoBe - Londin, Berlin, Art Kunst, Residency Program, Berlin
2010 Harvestworks, Invited Speaker, NY
2009 Tate Modern, Invited Speaker, The Shortness Symposium, London
2009 NYFA Artists Fellowship Award, NY
2009 White Columns, Curated Artists Registry, NY
2008 Chashama North, Artists Residency, NY
2008 The Drawing Center, Viewing Program, NY
2007 Cluster Arts Magazine, Cover image, London
2007 ZKM, Invited Speaker, Karlsruhe
Teaching
2009 Visiting artist, California College of Art, San Francisco.
2003 Adjunct faculty, Surrey Institute of Art and Design.
2001 Adjunct faculty, NYU Department of Photography and Imaging.
1994 Research scientist, NYU Media Research Laboratory.