August 7 - September 14, 2021
From Gray Contemporary:
“Exhibition Statement
Gray Contemporary presents in the Main Gallery a group exhibition featuring 5 national and international artists. This
exhibition focuses on color.
Artist
Theresa Anderson (b. 1967, St. Paul, MN) lives and works in Denver, CO. Developing interdisciplinary work through
performance art, sculpture, drawing and painting she explores concepts dealing with conflict, and/ or, oppositional
categories, and recitations on agency and inadequacy. She is alum of artist residencies at Redline Denver,
PlatteForum, and Vermont Studio Center where she received fellowship funding for her sculpture. Anderson has
received multiple commissions and stipends through organizations such as the Biennial of the Americas, Black Cube
Nomadic Museum with the curator Cortney Lane Stell, as well as the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art and the
presentation of a master artist demonstration on drawing at the Denver Art Museum. Recent solo and notable
exhibitions include everything squiggles at 808 Projects, curated by Mardee Goff, every length of a drawing at Yeah
Maybe, Minneapolis curated by Nicole Soukup and some kind of cuddle at Gray Contemporary, Houston,
Performativity at Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, curated by Michol Hebron and Thief Among Thieves at
Museum of Contemporary Art, curated by Adam Lerner and Nora Abrams.
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Jonathan Cowan (b. 1982, Temple, TX) Lives and works in Boston, MA. He attended The University of Texas at San
Antonio where he earned a BFA in 2006. He has participated in numerous exhibitions including shows at Simuvac
Projects, Brooklyn, NY; Gray Contemporary, Houston, TX; Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY; The Parlour
Bushwick, Brooklyn NY; c2c projects, San Francisco, CA; Ventana 244, Brooklyn, NY; and TSA New York, Brooklyn NY.
Jamey Hart (b.1992, Erie, PA) currently lives and works in Boston, MA. His practice concentrates on the slippery
translation of everyday experience into discrete objects. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from
Cleveland Institute of Art in 2014 and his Masters in Fine Arts in Painting from the University of Houston in 2021. His
work has been included in publications such as Reciprocal Magazine, ArtMaze Magazine, Lula Japan, and New
American Paintings. Selected solo exhibitions include “Pistachio” at Gray Contemporary in Houston, TX, “And” at
Automat Gallery in Philadelphia, PA, and “Slow Pace Time” at Front Gallery in Houston, TX. He is the recipient of artist
grants from Vermont Studio Center and Houston Arts Alliance.
Aimée Terburg (Groningen, the Netherlands) is from Dutch / Surinamese origin, born and raised in the North of the
Netherlands. Catching the essence of experiencing a landscape started her fascination for spatiality and perception;
how we relate to space and object. Terburg graduated Cum Laude at Art Academy Minerva in Groningen and has
exhibited both nationally and internationally. Recent selected exhibitions include Big Circle – Exposition #2, Kyiv,
(UKR); RNOP – Five Walls, Melbourne (AUS); Art The Hague – Art fair with MURALS Inc. (NL); Gray Contemporary,
Houston, (US, solo); Gallery Hein Elferink, (NL, solo); Transmitter, New York City (US debut); Gallery Crelan, Brussels
(BE); ruimteCAESUUR, Middelburg (NL, solo); Summer Exhibition – Royal Academy of Arts, London (UK); Kunsthal
Charlottenborg, Copenhagen (DK). Her art was nominated for the International Solo Award of the Spring Exhibition,
Copenhagen (DK), the biennial Nordwestkunst Price (DE), and the J.K. Egberts Award (NL). Her exhibited work was
selected for the ‘Summer Exhibition Illustrated 2014’ catalogue of the Royal Academy of Arts (London, UK), and is
among others included in corporate art collections of the Cooperative bank Crelan (BE), Dutch Gasunion (NL),
Foundation ‘FB Oranjewoud’ (NL) and private collections. Terburg received a merit-based grant of Fund BKVB (now
Mondriaan Fund).
Nathalie Thibault (b. 1975, La Pocatiére, Canada) currently lives and works in Quebec City. Thibault received her MFA
in 2005 and her BFA in 2002 from Laval University. She has show her work in exhibitions across Quebec and Ontario.
Thibault has works in collections such as, The Prêt d’oeuvres d’art collection (CPOA) from the Musée national des
beaux-arts du Québec, La Banque Scotia, The Desjardins collection, Action Culture and several private collections in
Canada and United States.”
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