JAMES KRONE
American, b. 1975 in Chicago, lives and works in Berlin
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022 A Promise Of Happiness, M. LeBlanc, Chicago, US
2019 Model of Dissolve, M LeBlanc. Chicago, US
2016 An Ornithology for Birds, Kavi Gupta. Chicago, US
2015 Words Like Parrots, Marie Kirkegaard. Copenhagen, DK
2014 Catsuit for Men, Night Gallery. Los Angeles, US
2013 Waterhome, Brand New Gallery. Milan, IT
James Krone, ABC (with Kavi Gupta). Berlin, DE
2012 Waterhome, Kavi Gupta. Chicago, US
Sea Of Crisis, Infernoesque. Berlin, DE
Waterhome, Kavi Gupta. Berlin, DE
2010 Trickle Down Ergonomics, Kavi Gupta. Chicago, US
The Wilderness is the Witches Leash, Country Club at Rudolph Schindler’s Buck House. Los Angeles, US
2008 In Lieu of a Science of Memory, Circus Gallery. Los Angeles, US
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS, COLLABORATIONS, AND CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2022 Wet Resistance, Dortmunder Kunstverein, Dortmund, Germany, US
2020 MOLOCH, M. LeBlanc, Chicago, US
2019 The Wolf and the Head on Fire (with Dawn Kasper), Portikus. Frankfurt, DE
2018 Four Scores: From Zero to Nothing (performance with Dawn Kasper), David Lewis Gallery. New York, US
Annunciations (as curator), M LeBlanc. Chicago, US
Bio Perversity, (curated by John Knuth and Ben Lee Handler), Nicodim. Los Angeles, US
2017 Skip Tracer, M LeBlanc. Chicago, US
Float in a Dark Tank, Yautepec. Mexico City, MX
Paper, Kavi Gupta. Chicago, US
Daydreamers, (curated by Elisa Rusca and Stephen Kent). Daydreamers.biz
2016 The Collapse of the Mind’s Ordering System Leads to some rather Wanton Developments
(curated by Alexi Kukuljevic),Tanya Leighton. Berlin, DE
The Ardent V (curated by Daniel Horn and Julia Moritz), UP STATE. Zurich, CH
Face To Face, Palazzo Fruscione Salerno. Salerno, IT
2015 Picture the Cricket’s Legs Apart (as curator), Kavi Gupta. Chicago, US
Improper Nouns (as curator), Blackbridge Offspace. Beijing, CN
Power Objects: The Future Has a Primitive Heart, Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids, US
Works on Paper, Hunted Projects. Tilburg, NL
2014 The White Album (curated by Gladys Katherina-Hernando), Richard Telles. Los Angeles, US
The Unfinished Season (curated by Marc LeBlanc), Galerie Nagel Draxler. Cologne, DE
Almost Something, Not Quite Nothing, Ambach and Rice. Los Angeles, US
The Politics of Surface, Berthold Pott. Cologne, DE
The Go Between, Museo di Capodimonte. Naples, IT
2013 Stable Mates (curated by Christopher Russell), Los Angeles City College. Los Angeles, US
Beyond the Object, Brand New Gallery. Milan, IT
2012 Ellipsis et Cetera, Charim Galerie. Vienna, AT
Paranoia Of Time (curated by John Knuth), Carter & Citizen. Los Angeles, US
The Chameleon's Eye (curated by Tomoya Matsuzaki), Centrum. Berlin, DE
2011 Adult Contemporary: Family Romance (as curator w/ Marc LeBlanc), Kavi Gupta. Berlin, DE
Style & Desire, Kavi Gupta Gallery. Berlin, DE
Anteriors, Verein zur Förderung von Kunst und Kultur am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz e.V. Berlin, DE
2010 Adult Contemporary: Dirty Black Summer (as curator w/ Marc LeBlanc), Kavi Gupta. Berlin, DE
Vivere Country (curated by Margherita Belaief), Grimmuseum. Berlin, DE
The First Berlin Kreuzberg Biennial: Ayran and Yoga. Berlin, DE
Haunted, JMOCA. Los Angeles, US
2009 James Krone and Jason Loebs, Kavi Gupta. Berlin, DE
Ich Habe Stimmen Gehort, Galerie Im Regierungsviertel. Berlin, DE
Rasta-Dental, JMOCA. Los Angeles
2008 Inevitable Continuum (with JMOCA), Locust Projects. Miami, US
2007 The Greatest Generation, Circus Gallery. Los Angeles, UD
Capitalist Hippies (with JMOCA), Cirkulations Centralen. Malmo, SE
Ungenius Alchemy (with John Knuth), Sixteen to One. Los Angeles, US
One Day We Will All Live By The Sea (with Bianca Regl), Galerie Goldener Engl. Tirol, AT
Talented Young People, (with JMOCA), Co-Lab. Copenhagen, DK
Made For Each Other (with JMOCA), Schalter. Berlin, DE
2006 Many, Many Guys and Girls, All Real Beauties (curated by Julian Hoeber), Circus of Books. Los Angeles, US
Oktoberfest, JMOCA. Los Angeles, US
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2018 “Pictures at an Exhibition: Annunciations at M LeBlanc Chicago” Artnews
Dambrot, Shana Nys. “Bioverversity at Nicodim” Art and Cake
2017 “Float in a Dark Tank at Yautepec” Artviewer
2016 Eisenman, Stephen. “James Krone” Newcity
Foumberg, Jason. Chicago Magazine
2014 Hernando, Gladys-Katherina. “James Krone’s Catsuit for Men at Night Gallery” SFAQ International Arts and Culture
Martinez, Christina Catherine. “Beautiful and Sad and Classy” Artslant
Muller, Dominikus & Nedo, Kita. “Eau de Cologne” Frieze D/E
“James Krone: Catsuit for Men” The Null and Void Projects Blog
2013 “James Krone, Waterhome: We is Somebody Else” Mousse
Benway, Nova. “James Krone: Waterhome” Modern Painters
Mason, Shannon Beth. “Artissima 2013” Whitehot Magazine
Cox, Steven. “James Krone: Waterhome” (Interview), Hunted Projects
“James Krone e l‘aleatorieta della pittura” ATP Diary
De Chirico, Domenico. “James Krone” Dust Magazine
Dluzen, Robin. “James Krone” Visual Art Source
Bottani, Silvia. “Beyond the Object- Brand New Gallery, Milano” Cultframe
2012 Picard, Caroline. “A Performance of Accidental Intrusions: James Krone” Bad at Sports
Begusch, Bonnie. "An Interview with James Krone" Don't Panic
“Beyond the Object” Domus
2011 She Says, She Says. "Adult Contemporary : Family Romance" Berlin Art Link
2010 Wu, Cassie. “James Krone” Artforum.
Wenzel, Erik. "Pattern and Repetition" Artslant
Tuck, Geoff. “Notes on Looking” FOCA (Fellows of Contemporary Art)
Wharton, Annie. “James Krone Delivers with “Witches Leash” Home Los Angeles
Buhr, Elke. “Berlin Kreuzberg Biennale: Es Schlåft ein Lied” Monopol
Geisel, Sieglinde. “Von Kunstler zu Kunstler” Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Lutz, Michael. “Liebeserklarung an einen Bezirk” Berliner Zeitung
2009 Schiedlofsky, Susan. "James Krone and Jason Loebs bei Kavi Gupta" Tip Berlin
2008 Russell, Christopher, "James Krone- In Lieu of a Science of Memory“ ART US
Brooks, Amra. "Must See Art: The Greatest Generation" LA Weekly
Bechter, Eva-Maria. "James Krone and Bianca Regl" Vernissage Magazine