The Estate of Frank A. Jones (ca. 1900 - 1969)
(Work in progress)
Museum collections, galleries, shows
One Person Exhibitions
2017 - Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, May 5, 2017 - July 2, 2017
1991 - Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1990 - Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1981 - Karen Lennox Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1974 - The Mulvane Art Center of Topeka, Washburne University, Topeka, Kansas
1964 - Atelier Chapman Kelley, Dallas, Texas
Group Exhibitions
2015 - Feb. 4 to May 20, 2015, "When the Stars Begin To Fall: Imagination and the American South," Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts (traveling exhibition)
2014 - 2015 Oct. 3, 2014 - Feb. 15, 2015, "This Must Be The Place," John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2014 - Aug. 3 - Oct. 12, When the Stars Begin To Fall: Imagination and the American South, Nova Southeastern University - Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2014 - March 27 - June 29, When the Stars Begin to Fall: Imagination and the American South, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, New York
(date to follow) William & Elizabeth Hayden Museum of American Art, Paris, Texas
2012 - Jan. 26 - March 31, Drawing Parallels: New Works on Paper by Gallery Artists, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, New York
2010 - Out of Struggle Came Power, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2009 - 2010, Approaching Abstraction, American Folk Art Museum, New York, New York
2003 - American Folk Art Museum, NY (gift)
1992 - Folk Art, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1992 - Dreams, Singers, Story Tellers: An African American Presence, Fukui Fine Arts Museum, Fukui City, Japan
1991 - Visionary Architecture, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1991 - Redemption Songs II, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1991 - Praise Songs for the Numinous, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1991 - Outsider Art, Eugene Biinder Gallery, Cologne, West Germany
1991 - Images in Black: Memory and Spirit in Afrimcan American Art, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1990 - Made with Passion, The Herbert W. Hemphill Collection, National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.
1990 - Contemporary Drawing, IMAGE, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1990 - American Outsiders: Viisionaries, Davis McClain Gallery, Houston, Texas
1989 - Drawings from the Collections of The Sam Houston State University Art Faculty, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas
1989 - Black History/Black Vision: The Visionary Image in Texas, Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin (traveling
exhibition)
1989 - A Density of Passion, The New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, New Jersey
1988 - Twentieth Century Masters of Self-Taught Art, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1988 - Outsider Drawing, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1988 - Outsider Art: The Black Experience, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1988 - Bottom Line America, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1987 - Redemption Songs I, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1987 - Rambling on My Mind: Black Folk Art of the Southwest, Museum of African-American Life and Culture in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1987 - Paintings and Sculptures by Black Self-Taught Artists, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1987 - Outsider Art, Works by Untutored Artists, Stockton State College, Pomona New Jersey
1987 - Outsider Art (21 of America's Most Prominent Self-Taught Artists), Carnegie Center Associates, Princeton, New Jersey
1986 - Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas,
1986 - San Angelo Museum of Fine Art, San Angelo, Texas
1986 - Outsiders: Art Beyond the Norms, Rosa Esman Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1986 - Narrative Images, Crescent Gallery, Dallas, Texas, (traveling exhibition)
1986 - Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas
1985 - Masterpieces of Folk Art, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1984 - Visionary Architecture, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1984 - Major American Black Folk Artists, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1983 - Black American Folk Art, Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Reading, Pennsylvania
1981 - Twentieth Century American Folk Art, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1980 - American Folk Art of the Twentieth Century, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1970 - Twentieth Century Folk, Art at the Museum of American Folk Art in New York, NY
1970 - Symbols and Images, National Traveling Exhibition, American Federation of Arts, New York, New York
1969 - XXII American Biennial, Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences (renamed Chrysler Museum of Art), Norfolk, Virginia
1969 - Frank Jones Art Exhibition, Dan Danciger Jewish Community Center, Fort Worth, Texas
1969 - Contemporary Drawings Show, Fort Worth Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
1968 - American Drawings 1968, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1967 - Third Annual Missouri Valley Drawing Competition, Mulvane Art Center of Topeka, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas
1967 - 17th Exhibition of Southwestern Prints and Drawings, Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, Texas, (special award winner)
1966 - Art on Paper 1966 Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina
1965 - Art on Paper purchase award Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro North Carolina
1964 - Texas Inmate Art Competition, Texas Department of Corrections
Print and Reproductions
2014 - New York Times, Creation in Personal Utopias, by Karen Rosenberg, Apr. 17, 2014
2009 - LiveJournal.com, Moscow, Russian Federation, accessed September 10, 2010
2008 - Raw Vision Magazine #62 Spring 2008, United Kingdom
2005 - AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor), "The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March, 2005", 479 pps.
1997 - Kornfield, Phyllis, "Cellblock Visions: Prison Art in America", 86 pps.
1994 - San Antonio Museum of Art, (catalogue) "African American Art", 67 pps.
1993 - Maresca, Frank, Roger Ricco, "American Self-Taught: Paintings & Drawings by Outsider Artists", 298 pps.
1990 - Rosenak, Chuck and Jan Museum of American Folk Art , "Encyclopedia of 20th Century Folk Art and Artists", 416 pps.
1989 - Adele, Lynne, "Black History/Black Vision The Visionary Image in Texas", 93 pps.
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Representations I
The Estate of Frank A. Jones (ca. 1900 - 1969)
(Work in progress)
Museum collections, galleries, shows
One Person Exhibitions
2017 - Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, May 5, 2017 - July 2, 2017
1991 - Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1990 - Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1981 - Karen Lennox Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1974 - The Mulvane Art Center of Topeka, Washburne University, Topeka, Kansas
1964 - Atelier Chapman Kelley, Dallas, Texas
Group Exhibitions
2015 - Feb. 4 to May 20, 2015, "When the Stars Begin To Fall: Imagination and the American South," Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts (traveling exhibition)
2014 - 2015 Oct. 3, 2014 - Feb. 15, 2015, "This Must Be The Place," John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2014 - Aug. 3 - Oct. 12, When the Stars Begin To Fall: Imagination and the American South, Nova Southeastern University - Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2014 - March 27 - June 29, When the Stars Begin to Fall: Imagination and the American South, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, New York
(date to follow) William & Elizabeth Hayden Museum of American Art, Paris, Texas
2012 - Jan. 26 - March 31, Drawing Parallels: New Works on Paper by Gallery Artists, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, New York
2010 - Out of Struggle Came Power, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
2009 - 2010, Approaching Abstraction, American Folk Art Museum, New York, New York
2003 - American Folk Art Museum, NY (gift)
1992 - Folk Art, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1992 - Dreams, Singers, Story Tellers: An African American Presence, Fukui Fine Arts Museum, Fukui City, Japan
1991 - Visionary Architecture, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1991 - Redemption Songs II, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1991 - Praise Songs for the Numinous, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1991 - Outsider Art, Eugene Biinder Gallery, Cologne, West Germany
1991 - Images in Black: Memory and Spirit in Afrimcan American Art, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1990 - Made with Passion, The Herbert W. Hemphill Collection, National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.
1990 - Contemporary Drawing, IMAGE, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1990 - American Outsiders: Viisionaries, Davis McClain Gallery, Houston, Texas
1989 - Drawings from the Collections of The Sam Houston State University Art Faculty, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas
1989 - Black History/Black Vision: The Visionary Image in Texas, Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin (traveling
exhibition)
1989 - A Density of Passion, The New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, New Jersey
1988 - Twentieth Century Masters of Self-Taught Art, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1988 - Outsider Drawing, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1988 - Outsider Art: The Black Experience, Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1988 - Bottom Line America, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1987 - Redemption Songs I, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1987 - Rambling on My Mind: Black Folk Art of the Southwest, Museum of African-American Life and Culture in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1987 - Paintings and Sculptures by Black Self-Taught Artists, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1987 - Outsider Art, Works by Untutored Artists, Stockton State College, Pomona New Jersey
1987 - Outsider Art (21 of America's Most Prominent Self-Taught Artists), Carnegie Center Associates, Princeton, New Jersey
1986 - Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas,
1986 - San Angelo Museum of Fine Art, San Angelo, Texas
1986 - Outsiders: Art Beyond the Norms, Rosa Esman Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1986 - Narrative Images, Crescent Gallery, Dallas, Texas, (traveling exhibition)
1986 - Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas
1985 - Masterpieces of Folk Art, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1984 - Visionary Architecture, Cavin Morris Inc., New York, New York
1984 - Major American Black Folk Artists, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1983 - Black American Folk Art, Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Reading, Pennsylvania
1981 - Twentieth Century American Folk Art, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1980 - American Folk Art of the Twentieth Century, Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1970 - Twentieth Century Folk, Art at the Museum of American Folk Art in New York, NY
1970 - Symbols and Images, National Traveling Exhibition, American Federation of Arts, New York, New York
1969 - XXII American Biennial, Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences (renamed Chrysler Museum of Art), Norfolk, Virginia
1969 - Frank Jones Art Exhibition, Dan Danciger Jewish Community Center, Fort Worth, Texas
1969 - Contemporary Drawings Show, Fort Worth Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
1968 - American Drawings 1968, Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1967 - Third Annual Missouri Valley Drawing Competition, Mulvane Art Center of Topeka, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas
1967 - 17th Exhibition of Southwestern Prints and Drawings, Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, Texas, (special award winner)
1966 - Art on Paper 1966 Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina
1965 - Art on Paper purchase award Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro North Carolina
1964 - Texas Inmate Art Competition, Texas Department of Corrections
Print and Reproductions
2014 - New York Times, Creation in Personal Utopias, by Karen Rosenberg, Apr. 17, 2014
2009 - LiveJournal.com, Moscow, Russian Federation, accessed September 10, 2010
2008 - Raw Vision Magazine #62 Spring 2008, United Kingdom
2005 - AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor), "The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March, 2005", 479 pps.
1997 - Kornfield, Phyllis, "Cellblock Visions: Prison Art in America", 86 pps.
1994 - San Antonio Museum of Art, (catalogue) "African American Art", 67 pps.
1993 - Maresca, Frank, Roger Ricco, "American Self-Taught: Paintings & Drawings by Outsider Artists", 298 pps.
1990 - Rosenak, Chuck and Jan Museum of American Folk Art , "Encyclopedia of 20th Century Folk Art and Artists", 416 pps.
1989 - Adele, Lynne, "Black History/Black Vision The Visionary Image in Texas", 93 pps.
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