RECENT INTERVIEWS AND PRESS
July 23, 2024
In a Season of Abstract Painting at New York Galleries, These Two Artists Stand Out
Review by Mario Naves for The New York Sun
July 3, 2024
IN THEIR STUDIOS
Conversation with artist/writer Meg Hitchcock
2021
Italianità by Joanne Mattera
Part 2: Inside & Outside the Sphere of Ethnicity
2020
Artist Talk on Zoom with Sheila Provazza
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design
Department of Painting and Drawing
Halifax, Canada
The Artist in the Studio on Instagram by Natasha Sweeten, December 10
2018
theenglishroom.com by Holly Phillips
Josette Urso - Artist Spotlight Series
Hampton Arts Hub Review by Susan Hodara
Josette Urso Paintings Translate Visual Cues into Colorful Abstraction
2017
Interview with Jenny Carey, Sightlines.com,
Josette Urso: Unexpected
2014
BRIC Arts Media Featured Artist Interview
RECENT & UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS
October 30 - November 23, 2024
Group Show: In Radical Symmetry, Harmonically
(London Calling Collective - curated by Patricia Fabricant)
Equity Gallery Project Space
245 Broome Street
New York, NY 10002
September 21 - October 18, 2024
100 Works on Paper Benefit Exhibition
Kentler International Drawing Space
353 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
September 2024
Group Show: with Selena Beaudry, Rick Beck, Carolyn Evans, Marilla Palmer, Melanie Parke, Karen Smidth and Josette Urso
Blue Print Gallery
2701 Fairmount Street
Dallas, Texas 75201
August 6 - September 4, 2024
Group Show: Fast Forward: Our First Chapter
Markel Fine Arts
179 10th Avenue (at 21st Street)
New York, NY 10011
June 20 - July 26, 2024
Josette Urso - Wildcard
Markel Fine Arts
179 10th Avenue (at 21st Street)
New York, NY 10011
June 22 - July 17, 2024
Group Show: Loft Nota Bene - 35 anõs de creación
(curated by Mercedes Vicente)
Galería Cadaqués, Spain
July 1 - 31, 2024
Group Show: Connections
Blue Print Gallery
2701 Fairmount Street
Dallas, TX 75201
April 5 - 14, 2024
Group Show: Among Friends
(curated by Alexandra Rutsch Brock, Beth Dary and Patricia Fabricant)
Metaphor Contemporary
382 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
February 15 - September 8, 2024
Group Show: Sixteen Times
Galerie Kaysser
Hauptstrasse 28
Ruhpolding Germany
January 31 - October 12, 2024
Group Show: Zero Waste: Objects
Racine Art Museum
441 Maine Street
Racine, Wisconsin 53401
October 21 - December 10, 2023
Two Person Exhibition:
Free Verse Paradise Cha Cha - Gabe Brown and Josette Urso
Kenise Barnes Fine Art
7 Fulling Lane
Kent, CT 06757
October 18, 2023
Josette Urso - Artists Talk
Three evenings of artists' talks in conjunction with A Legacy of Making:
21 Contemporary Italian American Artists
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute
25 West 43rd Street, 17th FL
New York, NY 10036
September 2023
Group Show: with Andras Bality, Rachel Doniger, Shirley Marsh, Marilla Palmer, Robert Rea, Karen Smidth, and Josette Urso
Blue Print Gallery
2701 Fairmount Street
Dallas, Texas 75201
August 4 - September 9, 2023
Group Show: Us & Me - Kenise Barnes Fine Art Pop-Up Exhibtion in Portland, ME
Alice Gauvin Gallery
43 York Street
Portland, ME 04101
July 1 - 28, 2023
Group Show: "Walk the Mile"
Blue Print Gallery
2701 Fairmount Street
Dallas, Texas 75201
June 10 - August 27, 2023
Material Mastery: works from the Permanent Collection of Florida Craft/Art
Leepa Rattner Museum of Art
600 E Klosterman Road
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
March 6 - 31, 2023
One View / Two Visions II : Ireland - Peter Schroth & Josette Urso
DFN Projects
16 East 79th Street, Ground Floor, Suite G-2
New York, NY 10075
212-884-8040
February 11 - May 12, 2023
Associate Artist Alumni Exhibition: InfoBahn
Atlantic Center for the Arts
1414 Art Center Avenue
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
386-427-6975
November 10 - December 18, 2022
Group Show: "View Files", curated by Sallie Mize
in conjunction with "In the Elements: Selections from the Kentler Flat Files"
Kentler International Drawing Space
353 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, Y 11231
September 3 - November 22, 2022
Group Show: Farbe auf Papier
Galerie Kaysser
Hauptstrasse 28
Ruhpolding Germany
August 2022
Residency and Master Artist Workshop
Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ireland
http://www.ballinglenartsfoundation.org/
July 1 - 18, 2022
Auction for Elsewhere
Proceeds will go towards Archipelego Books' international children's imprint.
https://archipelagobooks.org/
May 6 - 22, 2022
Fundraiser: Among Friends
NY Artists Equity
245 Broome Street
New York, NY 10002
April 4 - May 4, 2022
Group Show: Artists Draw Their Studios, curated by Michelle Weinberg
Marymount Manhattan College, Hewitt Gallery
221 East 71st Street
New York, NY 10021
February 12 - March 27, 2022
Group Show: Focus on the Flatfiles: Escape to Reality, curated by Julie Peppito
Kentler International Drawing Space
353 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
February 5 - March 13, 2022
Group Show: Cool & Collected
Kenise Barnes Fine Art
7 Fulling Lane
Kent, CT 06757
March 1, 2022 ( 6-8pm)
Fundraiser: Art on A Postcard
Bomb Factory
Unit G13, The Plaza
535 Kings Road
London, SW10 0SZ
United Kingdom
December 8 - 23, 2021
Group Show: Odd Couple, organized by Max Zlotsky Seiler
Markel Fine Arts
529 West 20th Street, 6W
New York, NY 10011
212-366-5368
December 4, 2021 - January 16, 2022
Group Show: Magic
Metaphor Projects
382 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
www.metaphorprojects.com
October 9 - November 21, 2021
Artists Draw Their Studios curated by Michelle Weinberg
Byrdcliffe/Kleinert James Center for the Arts
36 Tinker Street
Woodstock, NY 12498
July 28 - August 24, 2021
Group show: Pour Spill Drip Stain
Chautauqua School of Art
Main Gallery, Strohl Art Center
33 Wythe Ave, Chautauqua, NY 14722
(716) 357-6460
https://art.chq.org/
August 12 - September 12, 2021
Group show: August Women curated by Elena Prohaska
Markel Fine Arts
2418 Montauk Hwy
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
917-653-4861
July 1, 2021 - January 3, 2022
Brooklyn Artist Project
Art in the Executive Offices
Maimonides Medical Center
4802 Tenth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219
June 10, 2021
BAM Gala 2021
Virtual and Peter Jay Sharp Building
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY 11217
June 12 - August 29, 2021
Kunstsalon 21
Galerie Kaysser
Hauptstrasse 28
Ruhpolding Germany
June 3 - 12, 2021
6 x 9 Equity Fundraiser
245 Broome Street
New York, NY 10002
May 14 - June 26, 2021
Group Show: Working Between Colour and Tone - 28 artists
Ballinglen Museum of Art
Maine Street
Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland
May 2 - 15, 2021
VCCA's 50th Anniversary Benefit Auction: Long Views
Sweet Briar, VA (online)
April 29 - May 13, 2021
LREI Art Auction
Lavan 541
541 West 25th Street
New York, NY (online)
March 1 - April 30, 2021
Artists Draw Their Studios curated by Michelle Weinberg
New York Public Library, Hudson Park Branch, New York, NY (online)
January 7 - February 14, 2021
Group Show: Parallel Pursuits curated by Tamar Zinn
catalog
Markel Fine Arts
529 West 20th Street, 6W
New York, NY 10011
212-366-5368
February 4 - March 6, 2021
Group Show: Winter Showcase
Kenise Barnes Fine Art
7 Fulling Lane
Kent, CT 06757
February 2021
Group Show: Reflections on the Pandemic
Weir Farm Art Alliance (online)
735 Nod Hill Road
Wilton, CT 06897
December 15 - 31, 2020
From Dark to Light: A Holiday Celebration
Jason McCoy Gallery, New York, NY (Online)
December 2020
Small Wonders
Markel Fine Arts, New York, NY (online)
November 13 - December 23, 2020
Silent Sun with Gabe Brown and Margaret Neill
Kenise Barnes Fine Art
1947 Palmer Avenue
Larchmont, NY 10538
914/ 834-8077
November 5, 2020 - January 2021
In Accordion Time - Unfolding, London Calling Collective
Ursa Gallery
1001 Maine Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
CT Post
Gallery Flash Points, Art New England Magazine, Jan/Feb print edition
October 2020
Drawing Challenge XIV - weekly drawing challenge open to all artists
Online with Jason McCoy Gallery
41 East 57th Street
New York, NY 10022
October 16, 2020
100 Works on Paper Benefit Exhibition
Kentler International Drawing Space
353 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
August 30 - September 27, 2020
Radical Women, Seeing Red works from the London Calling Collective.
LC Artists: Alexandra Rutsch Brock, Patricia Fabricant, Ellen Hackl Fagen, Katherine Jackson, Patricia Miranda, Josette Urso, Jo Yarrington.
Odetta Gallery Harlem
64 West 127th Street, Unit 1
New York, NY 10027
July 7 - August 4, 2020
Josette's World - Works on Paper
Markel Fine Arts
2418 Montauk Hwy
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
917-653-4861
Thursday - Monday 11-ish - 6-ish
April 2020
Drawing Challenge I - weekly drawing challenge open to all artists
Online with Jason McCoy Gallery
41 East 57th Street
New York, NY 10022
April 1 - June1, 2020
Deep Blue See - online exhibition to raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month
Ground Floor Gallery
343 5th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215
March 14 - April 30, 2020
Group Show: .edu: Art Faculty of the Hudson Valley
Hudson Valley MOCA
1701 Main Street
Peekskill, NY 10566
https://www.hudsonvalleymoca.org/edu-art-faculty-of-the-hudson-valley
Spring Break - online exhibition 2020
Markel Fine Arts
529 West 20th Street, 6W
New York, NY 10011
212-366-5368
www.markelfinearts.com
March 5 - 8th, 2020
Art on Paper, Markel Fine Arts, Booth A13
Downtown Manhattan Pier 36, 299 South Street, New York City
March 5 - 8th, 2020
Looks Good on Paper - 10 Year Anniversary/Reunion Exhibition - DFN Projects
Art on Paper, Garvey/Simon, Booth C23
Downtown Manhattan Pier 36, 299 South Street, New York City
March 1 - April 12, 2020
Group Show: 31 Women, curated by Marianne McGrath, Karen Gutfreund and Suzanne Whitney-Smedt
Whitney Modern
24 N Santa Cruz Avenue, 2nd FL
Los Gatos, CA 95030
January 18 - March 1, 2020
Group Show: 2020 Winter
Kenise Barnes Fine Art
1947 Palmer Avenue
Larchmont, NY 10538
www.kbfa.com
914/834-8077
January 12 - February 9, 2020
Focus on Flatfiles: Home, curated by Sallie Mize
Kentler International Drawing Space
353 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
January 10 - February 29, 2020
Group Show: 2020 Vision
Kenise Barnes Fine Art
1947 Palmer Avenue
Larchmont, NY 10538
https://www.kbfa.com/
November 23, 2019 - March 22, 2020
Group Show: Kunstsalon 2019 / 2020
Galerie Kaysser
Hauptstrasse 28
Ruhpolding, Germany
Summer 2019
Residency, Soaring Gardens, The Ora Lerman Charitable Trust, Laceyville, PA
https://www.lermantrust.org/soaringgardens/
released August 11, 2017
CD Cover Art for George Tsontakis: Anasa: True Colors; Unforgettable
iTunes
August 2017
Monoprint Project with Oehme Graphics, Steamboat Springs, CO
http://www.oehmegraphics.com/