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curriculum vitae

Justin Kane Elder

 

2002, BFA with an emphasis on painting and sculpture | Cornish College of the Arts

 

 

 

Solo exhibitions:

 

2023, Lightscapes | Stone Way Auto, Seattle, Washington, US

2023-2010, Portraits | Revel, Seattle, Washington, US

2019, 9Teen | 9th & Thomas, Seattle, Washington, US

2016, 6Teen | White Walls Gallery, San Francisco, California, US

2015, nineteen85 | Axis Gallery, Seattle, Washington, US

2014, Mixed | Gauntlet Gallery, San Francisco, California, US

2014, Nature | Axis Gallery, Seattle, Washington, US

2013, Mixed | Skillet, Ballard, Seattle, Washington, US

2012, Portraits | Cafe Medina, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2011, Portraits | Othercoast cafe, Seattle, Washington, US

2011, Manimal | Evo, Seattle, Washington, US

2011, Portraits | Johnston Architects, Seattle, Washington, US

2011, Portraits | Cafe Fiore, Seattle, Washington, US

2011, Animals | Hi-life, Seattle, Washington, US

2011, People | Skillet, Capital Hill, Seattle, Washington, US

2011, Portraits | Cafe Medina, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2010, Manimal | Gainsbourg lounge, Seattle, Washington, US

2010, Manimal | Bherd Gallery, Seattle, Washington, US

2009, Humans | Cupcake Royale, Madrona, Seattle, Washington, US

2009, Humans | Cupcake Royale, Capital Hill, Seattle, Washington, US

2009, Humans | Cupcake Royale, Ballard, Seattle, Washington, US

2009, Humans | Cupcake Royale, West Seattle, Seattle, Washington, US

2009, Icons | Deli Clothing Boutique, Downtown, Seattle, Washington, US

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Group exhibitions:

 

2023, Lab Test 002 | 9th & Thomas, Seattle, Washington, US

2023, One Foot Forward | Martin & MacArthur, Wailea, HI, US

2018, Summer Dreams | Winston Wachter, Seattle, Washington, US

2017, Trump show | Bonfire Gallery, Seattle, Washington, US

2017, Stack | The Vatican, Studio E Gallery, Seattle, Washington, US

2017, Future Machine | The Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington, US

2017, Wolf Temple | Out of Site art fair, Seattle, Washington, US

2016, Star Wars Show | White Walls Gallery, San Francisco, California, US

2015, Portraits | LA Art show, Gauntlet Gallery, Los Angeles, California, US

2015, Family Portrait | Heiner Residence, Port Ludlow, Washington, US

2014, Humans | Gauntlet Gallery, San Francisco, California, US

2014, Portraits | Scope art fair, Gauntlet Gallery, Miami, Florida, US

2014, B.O.D 4 | Piranha Shop, Seattle, Washington, US

2014, B.O.D 4 | Nemo Design, Portland, Oregon, US

2014, B.O.D 4 | Gauntlet Gallery, San Francisco, California, US

2014, B.O.D 4 | AR4T Gallery, Laguna Beach, California, US

2013, B.O.D 3 | Nemo Design, Portland, Oregon, US

2013, B.O.D 3 | Piranha Shop, Seattle, Washington, US

2013, B.O.D 3 | The Holding Company, Los Angeles, California US

2012, Tanks and Helmets | Neumos, Seattle, Washington, US

2012, America | AR4T Gallery, Laguna Beach, California, US

2011, Portraits | Bherd Gallery, Seattle, Washington, US

2011, Good Omens | 619 Building, Seattle, Washington, US

2010, Piranha show | Piranha Shop, Seattle, Washington, US

2010, American Nature | Piranha Shop, Seattle, Washington, US

2009, Icons | Deli Clothing Boutique, Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington, US

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commissions:

 

2023, Lightscapes | Stone Way Auto, Seattle, Washington, US

2023, Stone-cage | Stone Way Auto, Seattle, Washington, US

2023, Flowers Connect Mural | Stone Way Auto, Seattle, Washington, US

2020, Together We Stand Mural | Cedar Speedster, Seattle, Washington, US 

2018, Art Series | Zillow Headquarters, Seattle, Washington, US

2018, Dress Up | The Oculus, World Trade Center, New York, New York, US

2018, Interior installations | T-mobile Headquarters, Bellevue, Washington, US

2018, Installation series | East Trading Company, Seattle, Washington, US

2018, Temple | The Dynasty Room, Seattle, Washington, US

2018, Wolf Temple Mural | Winston Wachter Gallery, Seattle, Washington, US

2018, Hard Drive | Dell Computers, Round Rock, Texas, US

2017, Boxes | Amazon, Troy Block, Seattle, Washington, US

2017, Treehouse | IDS festival, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2017, Steph Curry | Under armor, Baltimore, Maryland, US

2017, Fountains | Yonge Dundas Square, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

2017, Rocketman | Oasis, Seattle, Washington, US

2016, Waterfall | Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2016, Barrels | Alki Beach, Seattle, Washington, US

2016, Basquiat | Creative Live Headquarters, San Francisco, California,US 

2016, Vortex | IDS festival, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2016, Soundwave | Facebook Headquarters, Seattle, Washington, US

2016, Target | Amazon, Troy Block, Seattle, Washington, US

2016, Viral Video | Seattle Seahawks, Seattle, Washington, US

2015, Container | Sellen Construction, Seattle, Washington, US

2015, Series | Queen West Animal Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

2015, Yurt | REI flagship store, Seattle, Washington,US

2015, Voyage | Carlile Room, Seattle, Washington, US

2014, Turbodream Snowboard | K2 Snowboards, Seattle, Washington, US

2014, Craig Kelly mural | Burton Cabin, Baldface Lodge, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

2014, Installation series | Trove, Seattle, Washington, US

2014, Bakery | Evo Headquarters, Portland, Oregon, US

2014, Series | Via 6, Seattle, Washington, US

2013, Boat | Westward, Seattle, Washington, US

2013, Trailer | Skillet, Ballard, Seattle, Washington, US

2013, Elevators | Greenfire Campus, Seattle, Washington, US

2013, Sign | Russell's Tavern, Seattle, Washington, US

2013, Murals | Evo Properties, Seattle, Washington, US

2013, Turbodream Snowboard | K2 Snowboards, Seattle, Washington, US

2012, Timeline | Evo Headquarters, Seattle, Washington, US

2012, Josh | Eltana, Fremont, Seattle, Washington, US

2012, Jewelry sign | Joule, Seattle, Washington, US

2010, Crossword | Eltana, Capital Hill, Seattle, Washington, US

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Collections:

 

2017, Future Machine | The Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington, US

2015, Bear | The Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, Washington, US

2015, Ram | Earls Restaurant Group, Denver, Colorado, US

2014, Tiger | The Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, Washington, US

2007, Portrait of a House | The Richard and Elizebeth Hedreen collection, Seattle, Washington

 

 

 

 

Bibliography:

 

2018, Guest Speaker | Spotify Creative Workshop, Santa Barbra, California, US

2017, Future Machine discussions I | The Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington, US

2017, Future Machine discussions II | The Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington, US

2017, Future Machine discussions III | The Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington, US

2017, Future Machine discussions IV | The Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington, US

2017, Future Machine discussions V | The Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington, US

2017, Creative Mornings | Georgetown, Seattle, Washington, US

2017, S.E.D.G Lecture | Seattle Convention Center, Seattle, Washington, US

2017, Discussion panel | IDS festival, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2016, Design Rebels | Gray Magazine #29, Seattle, Washington, US

2016, Discussion panel | IDS festival, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2016, Basquiat video | Creative Live Headquarters, San Francisco, California,US

2015, Beautiful Explosion | City Arts  Magazine, Seattle, Washington, US

2014, Good Life | Gray Magazine #40, Seattle, Washington, US

2014, Art Zone | Art Zone, episode 6/6/14, Seattle, Washington, US

2014, Hot New Next | Gray Magazine #19, Seattle, Washington, US 

2011, Live Painting | Evo 10year Anniversary party, Seattle, Washington, US

2008, Family Portrait | Extreme Makeover Home Edition, Kingston, Washington, US

2002, BFA Show | Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, Washington, US

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