JASMINE LITTLE
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Jasmine Little was born in Portsmouth, Virginia in 1984; she lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. She studied at Copper Mountain College, Joshua Tree, CA, the University of California, Los Angeles, CA and Adam State University, Alamosa, CO. She has exhibited internationally including exhibitions at Foundation Thalie, Brussels, Belgium; Lefebvre & Fils, Paris; Galerie Dumonteil, Shanghai; and HangART-7, Austria. Nationally she has exhibited at Night Gallery, Los Angeles; Nina Johnson, Miami; Deitch Projects, New York & Los Angeles. Her work is included in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Perez Art Museum, Detroit Museum of Art and the Nevada Museum of Art.
EDUCATION
2015 — MA, Adam State University, Alamosa, CO
2007 — BA, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA
2003 — AA, Copper Mountain College, Joshua Tree, CA
GRANTS & AWARDS
2023 DYCP Funding from Arts Council England
2017 The Nordic Artists Centre Dale, Norway
2015 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, USA
2014 The Banff Centre, Canada
2013 Frieze Writers Prize, Shortlisted.
2008 Terra Foundation of American Art Summer Fellowship, Giverny, France
RESIDENCIES & CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2021 — Return of the Dragon (with Roger Herman & Duc Pham), Blossom Market, Los Angeles, CA
2020 — Via Cafe, curated with Tif Sigfrids, Comer, GA
2019 — North Hill Residency, Pasadena, CA
2017 — Residency, Galerie Lefebvre & Fils, Versailles, France
2017 — Flying Man, curated with Joshua Nathanson, Dread Lounge, Los Angeles, CA
2009 — I’m Gorgeous Inside, Five Thirty Three, Los Angeles, CA
2008 — Wherever Particular People Congregate, Tight Space, Santa Ana, CA
2008 — Lyle House Weekend Residency, Morongo Valley, CA
2007 — No Art Today, INMO Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006 — NorthFace Residency (with Jamie Chan), Dangerous Curve, Los Angeles, CA
2006 — Giant Rock Residency (with Jamie Chan), UCLA Painting Studios, Los Angeles, CA
PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS & GRANTS
2017 — Career Advancement Award, Colorado Creative Industries / National Endowment for the Arts
2016 — Public Art Commission, East Campus Building, Adam State University, Alamosa, CO
2015 — Public Art Commission, Richardson Hall, Adam State University, Alamosa, CO
COLLECTIONS
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington, DC
Pérez Art Museum Miami, Miami, FL
Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV
PRESS (SELECTED)
Dahl, Alia. Clay Pop. Rizzoli New York, 2023.
Fuller, Daniel. “Sphinx Riddle at Tif Sigfrids.” Burnaway, Feb 9, 2021.
Travers, Andrew. Aspen Times, July 9, 2020.
Vogel, Maria. artofchoice.co interview, Aug 27, 2019.
Osberg, Annabel. Artillery, Aug 7, 2019.
Ibrahim, Dona. Flaunt, July 19, 2019.
Miranda, Carolina A. Los Angeles Times, July 18, 2019.
New American Paintings, West #138, 2018.
Pagel, David. Los Angeles Times, April 17, 2018.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025
Modesto Hoover Wagon Meet, La Loma, Los Angeles, CA
2024 The Olive Garden, Nina Johnson Gallery, Miami, FL
2023 Above Ground, Simchowitz Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2022 New Work, Nina Johnson, Miami, FL
2021 Sphinx Riddle, Tif Sigfrids, Comer, GA
2020 Thornton Dial and Jasmine Little (Two-Person Exhibition), Marianne Boesky Gallery, Aspen, CO
2019 Retrograde, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Prospect, Five Car Garage, Santa Monica, CA Ink and Pots, The Newsstand Project, Los Angeles, CA
2018 Hoodoos, Johannes Vogt, New York, NY Earth & Water (Two-Person with Jay Kvapil), Galerie Dumonteil, Shanghai, China
2017 Fountain, Lefebvre & Fils, Paris, France Tidal, South Willard, Los Angeles, CA
2015 A Night in the County, The Range, Saguache, CO Giant Rock, 1999, Clyde Snook Gallery, Alamosa, CO NonSequitur Streaming Narrative, Jancar Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2013 Fleeting Diversions, Jancar Gallery, Los Angeles, CA FOXRIVER, Singapore
2009 Paintings, Jancar Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008 Paintings, Jancar Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Debut, INMO Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 London Calling, Stephane Simeons Gallery, Belgium
2024 Say it With Flowers, White Conduit Projects, London
Ember, Galerie Phillip Anders, Leipzig, Germany
Antidote, Informality Gallery, London
Time + Place, Huxley-Parlour Gallery, London
Decenium, Hestercombe Gallery, London
Erotic Ecologies, APT Gallery, London
2023 Arcadia for All? Rethinking Landscape Painting Now,The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery, Universtiy of Leeds (Catalogue).
Crossing Boundaries: Contemporary Female Landscape Painting, APT Gallery, London
2022 Expanding Landscapes, Painting After Land Art (Title TBC), Hestercombe Gallery, November 12th 2022 – February 23rd 2023, group exhibition co curated with Dr Joy Sleeman (UCL).
Spring Show, Kunsthalle CCA Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
Regeneration, Informality, Henley-on-Thames, U.K
2021 A Forest Dark, Parafin Gallery, London
Unkempt: shifting aesthetics in representations of landscape, Messums Wilthire, U.K
Elementum, Kunsthalle CCA Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
2020 Most Admirably Improved by Art: Charlotte Hoades, Rebecca Partridge, Kelly Richardson and Fiona Hingston with Copelstone Warre Bampfylde Hestercombe House, Taunton, U.K
Five Years, Galerie im Gartenhaus, Munich
Jonathan Michael Ray, Jess Littlewood and Rebecca Partridge Bo Lee Gallery, London
Airborne Project, Berlin
2019 Europe After The Rain, Newlyn Art Gallery, U.K
Betwixt and Between, Arthouse 1, London
2018 In Pursuit of Elusive Horizons, Parafin, London (Catalogue)
Scaling The Sublime, The Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham University, U.K (Catalogue)
2016 Nature Art Bienniale, Gongu, South Korea
Berliner Bahnhof, Kunsthalle CCA Antratx, Mallorca
Far From Me, Josef Fillip Galerie, Leipzig, Germany
This Was The Future Once Kreuzberg Pavillion, Berlin
2015 TABS, Lage Egal, Berlin, Germany
Bring The Darling, Kreuzberg Pavillion, Berlin
2014 Drawn Together, GIG Munich, Germany
Collective, Jerwood Gridshell, Weald Down, UK
Just Add Water!, Kunsthalle CCA Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
Amerika; idea; fantasy; dream; myth; image, Camberwell Space, London
2013 USA, Gig Munich, Munich, Germany,
Verstand und Gefühl: Landschaft und der Zeitgenössische Romantik Kunstverien Springhornhof,Neuenkirchen, Germany (Catalogue)
Natural History, Art First, London
Compendium II, Art First, London
2012 Time Being: Being Time The NeuroBureau, Baumwolle Spinnerei, Leipzig, Germany
Film screening No Beginning No End, Kántrýdagur festival, Skagaströnd, Iceland
The Perfect Nude Charlie Smith, London
Reason And Emotion: Landscape and the Contemporary Romantic Baroniet Rosendal, Norway
New Horizons: Landscape and the Contemporary Romantic Kunstraum T27, Berlin
2011 Neuro-Cartographies Human Brain Mapping Conference, Quebec, Canada
Film Screening No Beginning No End, British Shorts Film Festival, Berlin
2010 Biennale of Light Art Austria Kunstverien Perchtoldsdorf, Vienna, Austria
Fringe MK Painting Prize, Milton Keynes (Catalogue), UK
Geographies of Art: Sur le Terrain, Terra Foundation for American Art, Paris, France
