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Selected Solo Exhibitions:

2012    Nothing Leading Anywhere Anymore Except to Nothing, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR

2010    Relief Painting, Toomey Tourell Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2007    Then, Quite Suddenly, We Were Simply No Longer Anywhere, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR

 

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2016    I Need to Tell You Something, Sun Valley Museum of Art, Ketchum, ID

2011    The Shape of the Problem, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR

2010    Excessive Obsession, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, OR

 

Bibliography:

06/2015    Curator and Critic Tours, Connective Conversations: Inside Oregon Art 2011-2014, The Ford Family Foundation and University of Oregon

11/2012    Nothing Leading Anywhere Any More Except to Nothing, Artforum Critics' Picks, Stephanie Snyder, Artforum

03/2012    Nothing Leading Anywhere Any More Except to Nothing, Feature, John Motley, The Oregonian

03/2012    Joe Thurston, Feature, Richard Speer, Visual Art Source Online

02/2012    Joe Thurston, Review, Aaron Scott, Portland Monthly

08/2010    Excessive Obsession at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, D.K. Row, The Oregonian

03/2009    Portland: Eco-Art Central, Richard Speer, Art Ltd.

12/2007    Then, Quite Suddenly, We Were Simply No Longer Anywhere, Review, Richard Speer, ARTnews

08/2007    Joe Thurston, Review, John Motley, Portland Mercury

08/2007    Joe Thurston Show of Note, Review, DK Row, The Oregonian

07/2007    Then, Quite Suddenly, We Were Simply No Longer Anywhere, Preview, Joseph Gallivan, Portland Tribune

 

Awards:

2010    Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant

2007    Regional Arts & Culture Council Grant

 

Collections:

Fidelity Investments, Boston, MA

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, OR

University of Oregon Ford Alumni Center, Eugene, OR

 

Percent For the Arts Collections:

Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

City of Redmond, WA

Rhode Island Attorney General Office, Providence, RI

Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Portland State University, Portland, OR

City of Ketchum, ID

City of Portland, OR