Carolyn Janssen

One and Two-Person Exhibitions

2017 "I" that I know, SomeTime Salon / SpringBreak Art Fair: NYC, NY
2016 Strangers in Paradise, Artspace: Raleigh, NC
2014 Oh Gurl, Quinta del Sordo: Madrid, Spain
2013 Small Baptism, Julie Saul Gallery: New York, NY
A Tooth For An Eye, Lump: Raleigh, NC
2011 Park Pictures: Carolyn Janssen, North Carolina Museum of Art: Raleigh, NC

Select Group Exhibitions

2023 The Surrealist Impulse, North Carolina Museum of Art: Raleigh, NC
2020 Permanent Collection, North Carolina Museum of Art: Raleigh, NC
2018 Metamorphosis, Lightly (Intimacy of Form), OOF: Los Angeles, CA
2017 Animal Farm, Dalton Warehouse: Los Angeles, CA
Land Form, Visual Studies Workshop: Rochester, CA
Royal Production Company Presents, El Rio: San Francisco, CA
2016 October Salon, Under the Willow: San Francisco, CA
New Videos, Royal NoneSuch Gallery: Oakland, CA
Royal Production Company World Premiere, Roxie Theatre: San Francisco, CA
Mixed Use, Minnesota Street Project: San Francisco, CA
Bring it Home: (Re)Locating Cultural Legacy through the Body, SFAC Gallery: San Francisco, CA
Headlands Center for the Arts, Benefit Auction: San Francisco, CA
Meld, Spectre Art: Durham, NC
2015 Glitch Cult, Essex Flowers: New York, NY
Digital Grotesque, Oranbeg Press, Juror: Gregory Eddi Jones
Neo-Pre-Post-Contra-Para-Anti-Hyper-Pro-Trans-Ultra-Photography, Spectre Arts: Durham, NC
2014 Headlands Center for the Arts, Benefit Auction: San Francisco, CA
2013 Julie Saul Gallery, Unseen Photo Fair: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Currents, CAM Raleigh: Raleigh, NC
Digital Diversity, Morini Gallery: Mansfield, MA
2012 Portrait to Self Portrait, Patan Museum: Kathmandu, Nepal
Artists' Annual, Kala Gallery: Berkeley, CA
Decade3, HUB Gallery, Pennsylvania State University: State College, PA
2011 New Currents in Contemporary Art, Ackland Museum of Art: Chapel Hill, NC
Decade3, HUB Gallery, Pennsylvania State University: State College, PA
Save the Date: Raleigh, NC
Annual Juried Show, Durham Art Guild: Durham, NC
2010 Stop: Raleigh, NC
Mountain Visions 2010, Reece Museum: Johnson City, TN
Digital Content Consortium, University of North Carolina: Pembroke, NC
X by Y, The A.D. Gallery, University of North Carolina: Pembroke, NC
First Year, Alcott Gallery, University of North Carolina: Chapel Hill, NC
Untitled, The Nightlight: Chapel Hill, NC
Putting It All Together, climate/gallery: Long Island City, NC
North to South, Green Rice Gallery: Charlotte, NC
The Self Portrait Project, The Brooklyn Art Library: Brooklyn, NY

Education

2011 BFA, Rhode Island School of Design
2014 MFA, University of North Carolina: Chapel Hill

Residencies

2016 Royal Production Company // Royal NoneSuch Gallery: Oakland, CA
2015 Headlands Center for the Arts: Sausalito, CA
2014 Intercambiador ACART: Madrid, Spain
2012 Kala Art Institute: Berkeley, CA
2010 Vermont Studio Center, Artist Grant: Johnson, VT
Duke Youth Academy, Duke University: Durham, NC

Publications and Awards

2015 PYOOK: Out of Date
2014 Manhattan Art, Social Life Magazine
Simple Form, Ample Space, Walter Magazine
2013 Out of Bounds, RISD XYZ: Fall / Winter
Carolyn Janssen and the Digital Sublime, In the In-Between Journal
Epic Landscapes in Collaged Worlds by Carolyn Janssen, Minimo Graph
Carolyn Janssen and "Small Baptism," NY Art Beat
Emoji, Womanzine, Issue / 08
Gallery Pick: Pattern Pulp
Southern Photography Blog
Color Services Gallery
2012 Seven Deadly Sins, Beautiful/Decay: Book 9
Camp(ing), Womanzine, Issue / 07
Zeitgeist Magazine, Fall / Winter
2011 Yuxtapongo: Raleigh, NC
Places of Redemption, Juror, Duke University: Durham, NC
Fellows Scholarship, University of North Carolina: Chapel Hill, NC
2010 Fellows Scholarship, University of North Carolina: Chapel Hill, NC
Team Lump Blog

Press

2017 Rafferty, Rebecca "Modern landscapes on display at VSW," Rochester City Newspaper
2016 Karl, Brian, "Reopening: San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery," Art Practical
Hotchkiss, Sarah, "Asunder No More," KQED Arts
Wood, Sura, "Bodies of Work," The Bay Area Reporter
Katz, Anita, "Expanded S.F. Arts Commission Gallery showcases diverse local artists," San Francisco Examiner
Hotchkiss, Sarah, "Oakland Gallery, Movie Residencies" KQED Arts
2013 Bellamy, Cliff, "CAM show features hand-developed to digital images," The Herald-Sun
Menconi, David, "Currents photography show," The News & Observer
Vitiello, Chris, "Image and alteration inform each other at Currents," INDYWeek

Public Collections

North Carolina Museum of Art

Duke University

Kala Institute