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contact name: James F. Cleary, B.F.A.
email: jfcbfa@hotmail.com

mailing address:
4110 18th Ave. S.
Minneapolis MN 55407

B.F.A. 1990 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
A.A. 1987 Sierra College, Rocklin, CA

2009 The Precious Object, Cargill Hall, Hennepin County Library - Central, Minneapolis, MN
2009 Emerging Artists, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
2008 Emerging Artists, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
2007 A Show of Heads, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
2007 Wisenheimer’s Disease, International Museum of Surgical Science, Chicago, IL
2006 Strange Figurations, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
2005 Ecchy Homo, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2005 Wisenheimer's Disease, The Art Institutes International Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
2005 Upon Further Review, Rogue Buddha Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2004 Art in City Hall Program, City Hall, Minneapolis, MN
2003 The 4th Annual National Arts Program, Hennepin Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2002 Bare Walls 2002, Gallery 2, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2002 Bethel Fine Art Show, Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN
2002 The 3rd Annual National Arts Program, City Hall, Minneapolis, MN
2001 Bare Walls 2001, Gallery 2, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2001 Four Corners of the World, Gallery 2, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2001 Art in City Hall Program, City Hall, Minneapolis, MN
2001 The 2nd Annual National Arts Program, City Hall, Minneapolis, MN
1999 Fourteenth Annual Member's Art Exhibit, The Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI
1997 Idea Sculpting Contest, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
1993 Paper Trails: The Eidetic Image, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL; I space, Chicago, IL
1992 Fleshed Out, Ten in One Gallery, Chicago, IL
1991 Amalgamations, Gallery 2, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1990 Day of the Dead, The Tower of Memories, Chicago, IL
1990 Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibit/Uncensored, 2675 Grand Ave., Chicago, IL
1989 Unspoken Identities, Cooper's Place, Chicago, IL
1989 The Anonymous Art Show, 1373 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL
1988 Say It!, Columbus Drive Gallery, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1988 New Views, Microgallery, Nevada City, CA
1986 Gold Country '86, Gallery One, Auburn, CA

1373 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL
2675 Grand Ave., Chicago, IL
The Art Institutes International Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN
Cargill Hall, Minneapolis, MN
City Hall, Minneapolis, MN
Columbus Drive Gallery, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Cooper's Place, Chicago, IL
Gallery 2, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Gallery One, Auburn, CA
Hennepin Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
I space, Chicago, IL
International Museum of Surgical Science, Chicago, IL
Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL
Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
Microgallery, Nevada City, CA
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
The Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI
Rogue Buddha Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Ten in One Gallery, Chicago, IL
The Tower of Memories, Chicago, IL
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN

2010 Direct Art Vol. 17 (Fall/Winter 2010)
2007 Direct Art Vol. 14 (Fall/Winter 2007)
2007 Artner, Alan, Chicago Tribune, April 6, 2007, Section 7, p.20.
2007 Tyson, Josh, “Spine Surgery,” Time Out Chicago, March 29 – April 4, 2007, p. 70.
2007 Loerzel, Robert, “Artistic Surgeries Create Unusual Work,” Chicago News-Star, February 21, 2007.
2007 Weinstein, Michael, “Brian Dettmer and James F. Cleary,” New City Chicago, February 20, 2007.
2006 Direct Art Vol. 13 (Fall/Winter 2006)
2005 Derdoski, Katie, “Last Chance,” Mpls St Paul, November, 2005, p. 270
2005 Fjerstad, Tatum, “A Walk on the Dark Side,” St. Paul Pioneer Press, October 16, 2005, p. 7E
2005 Abbe, Mary, “Dark Depravity,” Star Tribune, September 23, 2005, p. E5
2005 Wilber, Katie, “From Under Your Bed into a Museum,” The Minnesota Daily, September 22, 2005
2005 Randall, Cynde, “Subderma: Chris Mars and Ecchy Homo: James F. Cleary, B.F.A.,” exhibition brochure
2005 Randall, Cynde, “Listening to Monsters,” Arts Magazine Vol. 28, No. 5 (September/October 2005), pp. 16-17
2005 Smith, Rod, “Dr. Feelbad,” City Pages, September 14, 2005, pp. 25, 27
2005 “Artists Explore Dark Side of Human Nature,” Let’s Go!, August 25-31, 2005, p. 5
2005 Abbe, Mary, “Below the Radar,” Star Tribune, May 27, 2005, p. E24
2002 Sandell, Ben, “Cleary Does Collage,” unpublished essay
2002 Wisenheimer's Disease No.2, self-published magazine
2001 Snicker (no date)
2000 Couzin, Sharon, “Four Corners of the World,” catalog
2000 Snicker (no date)
2000 Snicker (no date)
1999 Snicker (no date)
1999 Snicker (no date)
1999 Snicker (no date)
1998 Snicker (no date)
1996 Snicker (Summer 1996)
1995 Snicker No. 21(Summer 1995)
1995 “Goofy Gametes.” Storyhead No. 6 (Fall 1995)
1995 “Anatomicus Idioticus.” Storyhead No. 5 (Spring 1995)
1995 Friedman, R. Seth, “Wisenheimer’s Disease No. 1," Factsheet Five No. 56 (June 1995), p. 117
1994 Wisenheimer's Disease No.1, self-published magazine
1992 Angelman's Puppet Children, self-published portfolio
1988 Allen, Deanna, “Glass Masks, Graphite Drawings, Ceramic Sculpture at Microgallery,” Art Matters,
July, 1988, p. 4
1986 Lynch, Katie, “Sophistication or Insult?” Suttertown News

Country of Citizenship:
United States

Birth Place:
Merced, CA

Birth Date:
December 19, 1955

Gender:
Male

Active Place:
Minneapolis

Minnesota County:
Hennepin

Artist

http://www.mnartists.org/James_F._Cleary,_B.F.A. 

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