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Jessica Williams
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Born 1983, Los Angeles CA
Lives and works in Los Angeles

EDUCATION
2008 MFA Columbia University, New York NY
2005 BFA Rhode Island School of Design, Providence RI
2001 H.S. Diploma, Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, Los Angeles CA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008
HARD LIGHT, Heist Gallery, New York NY

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009
Smithumenta, Ray Smith Studio, NYC, May 30-June 14
Now That's What I Call Painting, Scott Projects, Chicago IL, April 17
 
2008
PORTRAIT, Hallway Bathroom Gallery, San Francisco SF
Columbia MFA Thesis Exhibition, Fisher Landau Center, Long Island City NY

2007
Space is a Place, Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland OR
No Melody Harder, Thierry Goldberg Projects, New York NY
Columbia MFA First-Year Exhibition, Wallach Gallery, New York NY

2006
Group Show, Roots+Culture, Chicago IL
Animal Magic, The Peanut Gallery, Easthampton MA

2005
Senior Painting Show, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence RI
Believe in Things and They Will Believe in You, Benson Hall Gallery, Providence RI
Department Show, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence RI

AWARDS
2008, Merit Scholarship, Columbia University, New York NY
2007, Merit Scholarship, Columbia University, New York NY
2005, Oxbow Fellowship, Saugatuck MI
2002, Women's Painters West, Los Angeles CA

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Lula Magazine, Spring/Summer 2008
The New Yorker, Highlighted Listings, September 3-10, 2007
Kugel, Seth. Summer's Seven Day Week, The New York Times, July 2007

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