JEREMY BOLEN (American, b. 1977) lives and works in Chicago, IL. He received an MFA from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2012 and a BFA from Columbia College (Chicago, IL) in 2002. He has had recent solo exhibitions at Museum of Contemporary Art (Atlanta, GA), Origins Centre Museum (Johannesburg, South Africa), Public Works (Chicago, IL), PACT Zollverein (Essen, Germany), Newspace Center for Photography (Portland, OR), and Andrew Rafacz Gallery (Chicago, IL). Recent group exhibitions include The Antenna (New Orleans, LA), The Anderson (Richmond, VA), National Center for Contemporary Arts (Minsk, Belarus), Co-Prosperity (Chicago, IL), Q.Arma Gallery (Minneapolis, MN), Sullivan Galleries (Chicago, IL), PACT Zollverein (Essen, Germany), Charles A. Hartman Gallery (Portland, OR), IDEA Space, Colorado College (Colorado Springs, CO), Haus der Kulturen der Welt (Berlin, Germany), and the Synchrotron Radiation Center (Stoughton, WI).

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Jeremy Bolen, Slow Pause #5 (April 2020), 2021, Photo Tex, resin, bleached coral , 54.5 x 41.5 x 1.25 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, Slow Pause #7 (April 2020), 2021, Photo Tex, resin, bleached coral , 54.5 x 41.5 x 2.75 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, Slow Pause #6 (April 2020), 2021, Photo Tex, resin, bleached coral, 54.5 x 41.5 x 4.75 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, Feel Better #3, 2021, Uv-printed acrylic, resin, 23 x 28.25 x 23.5 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, Feel Better #1, 2021, airplane seats, volcanic ash, volcanic rock, corn stalks, sick bags, 19 x 57 x 76 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, Feel Better #2, 2021, UV plexi photograph, resin, corn, 23 x 32 x 23.5 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, The Morris Operation #5 (Morris, Illinois), 2019, photo tex print made from buried film, archival pigment print made from film irradiated with the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory, 20 x 55 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, Jackpile Mine 2, 2018, photograph on paper, dirt from site, 35 x 80 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, The Morris Operation #7 (Morris, Illinois), 2019, photo tex print made from buried film, archival pigment print made from film irradiated with the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory, 20 x 55 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, Zion, Illinois Burial #10, 2019, archival pigment print made from buried film, UV print on plexi made from buried infrared film
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Jeremy Bolen, The Morris Operation #8 (Morris, Illinois), 2019, UV printed sherpa blanket made from buried film, asphalt from The Morris Operation, zip ties
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Jeremy Bolen, Vieques #, 2015, archival pigment print made from buried film, window screen, artist’s frame, fragments of buried film, 36 x 40 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, Vieques #1, 2015, archival pigment print made from buried film, window screen, artist’s frame, fragments of buried film, 36 x 40 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, Vieques #2, 2015, archival pigment print made from buried film, window screen, artist’s frame, fragments of buried film, 36 x 40 in.
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Jeremy Bolen, Vieques #3, 2015, archival pigment print made from buried film, window screen, artist’s frame, fragments of buried film, 36 x 40 in.

Gallery Exhibitions

Selected Press