www.jeffbadger.com
2008 TREED, Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME
2006 I
Got a Right,
Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME
Everything Crash,
Harbor Art Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA
2005 This
is How We Float,
Essex Art Center, Lawrence, MA
2004 Float, Hay Gallery, Portland, ME
2003 New
Paintings, Hay
Gallery, Portland, ME
2002 New
Work, Hay Gallery,
Portland, ME
2001 Jeff
Badger, Hay
Gallery, Portland, ME
2009 50
Artists, 50 States, 50 Mediums, The Eclipse Gallery, Algoma, WI
The Business of Art,
University of New England, Portland, ME
Happy Tree Friends, Charlotte St Foundation, Kansas City, MO
The Funnies, Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME
Comic-al, Center for Maine Contemporary Art,
Rockport, ME
2008 Biennial
Juried Exhibition, Center for Maine
Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME
Merhaba,
Baghdad, Qasam Sabti Gallery, Baghdad,
Iraq
Juried Alumni Exhibition, Tang Museum, Skidmore
College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Re:Format, ellO Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
2007 30
Years / 30 Cakes,
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids, MI
Tiny, curated by
Bruce Brown, Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME
2006 SUPERvision, University of Wisconsin, Eau
Claire, WI
Still Life,
Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, ME
LandEscapes,
College of the Atlantic Beech Hill Farm, Bar Harbor, ME
Believing is Seeing: Perceptions of Reality, Mass College of Art, Boston, MA
Funny-Scary-Happy-Sad, Ubu Studio Gallery, Portland, ME
From the Inside II,
June Fitzpatrick Gallery, Portland, ME
Humor?, Maine
College of Art, Portland, ME
2005 New
Art 2005, MPG
Contemporary, Boston, MA
Annual Juried Exhibition, Essex Art Center, Lawrence, MA
Art Institute of Boston MFA Exhibition 2005, Epicenter, Boston MA
Reclaiming Space,
Installation at Portland City Hall, SPACE Gallery, Portland, ME
2004 SuperSalon, Samson Projects, Boston, MA
Fire with Fire: On Myth, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
Cumberland County, Maine State Capitol Complex,
Augusta, ME
Festival of The Sacred and Profane, Peaks Island, ME
2003 Alumni
Reunion Exhibition,
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Treats, Hay
Gallery, Portland, ME
Creatures,
Filament Gallery, Portland, ME
Words & Images, University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME
In My Backyard 3,
Yarmouth, ME
2002 Paper
Cut 5, Siberia, New
York, NY
911: Maine Responds, Maine Art Gallery, Wiscasset, ME
Opening Exhibition, SPACE Gallery, Portland, ME
Bacon, 31 Withers Street, Brooklyn, NY
Festival of The Sacred and Profane - Spot!, Peaks Island, ME
2001 Gaze, Bennington College, Bennington, VT
In The Beginning, University of New England, Biddeford, ME
Festival of The Sacred and Profane (the devil made me do it), Peaks Island, ME
2008 The Funnies, co-curator, Whitney Art Works,
Portland, ME
2007 After The End of The World, Whitney Art Works, Portland, ME
2006 From the Inside II, June Fitzpatrick Gallery, Portland,
ME
2005 From the Inside, June Fitzpatrick Gallery, Portland,
ME
2004 Flavor,
SPACE Gallery,
Portland, ME
Tin Conspiracy, SPACE
Gallery, Portland, ME
discrete symbols from a finite set, SPACE Gallery, Portland, ME
2003 The Next, SPACE Gallery, Portland, ME
2002 Plow, co-curator, SPACE Gallery,
Portland, ME
TEACHING
Southern Maine Community College, Department Chair, Fine Arts, 2009-present
Southern Maine Community College, Instructor, 2006-2009
Bowdoin
Summer Art Camp, Instructor, 2009
Massachusetts
College of Art, Adjunct Faculty, 2007
Maine
College of Art Camp , Instructor, 2004
Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art,
Workshop Instructor, 1998
Skidmore College, Teaching
Assistant, Fiber Arts; Printmaking, 1997-1998
2008 Creative
Conversations, SPACE Gallery, Portland, ME, panelist
2006 Massachusetts
College of Art, Visiting Artist, MSA Program; Exhibition Design
2005 The
Dublin School, Dublin, NH, Visiting Artist
Rivertree Center for the Arts, Kennebunk, ME, Visiting Artist
Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, ME, Panelist, In Control of Your
Faculties
Maine College of Art, Sculpture Major Seminar, Visiting Artist
Maine College of Art, Painting Major Seminar, Visiting Artist
2004 Currier
Museum of Art, Manchester, NH, AllState Art Festival, Artist Mentor
Maine College of Art, Portland, ME, Panelist, Art and Business: Networking
2003 Art Students Honor Society, Manchester, NH, Keynote
Speaker,
Currier Museum of Art, AllState Art Festival Artist Mentor
Camila, Avery Yale. ³Getting Treed.² The Maine Switch,
November, 2008.
Anchors, Zach. "Interview: Jeff Badger." South Portland Sentry
August 25, 2006: p 6
Elson, Kerry. ³ART on the Edge.² Port City
Life July / August 2006: p. 100.
Healy, Pat. "Spy Food and Drunk Fish."
Boston Metro March 24, 2006: p. 12.
Metzer, Andy. "Where Does it come
from?" The Mass Media March 26 2006: p 1.
Thompson, Chris. ³Out of Pocket.² Portland
Magazine December 2003: p. 44-49.
³Reader¹s Choice Poll: SPACE: Best
Art Gallery.² Portland Phoenix November 14, 2003.
Knowles, Maggie. "Hot, hot heat - Parker and Badger at
the Hay Gallery." The Portland Phoenix July 4, 2003: p. 16.
Graves, Laurie Meunier. Review of
³New Work.² Wolf Moon Press July, 2003.
³Power, Sex-economy and the function of aesthetics²
Film by Nick Allanach, 2003. Featured Artist.
Gannon, Victoria. ³Performance Art
Huh?² Casco Bay Weekly November 21, 2002.
Cover
story and image: p. 10-14.
³Inaugural
exhibit shows gallery¹s potential.² Casco Bay Weekly August 1, 2002: p.
26.
³Badger,
McCreight in Hay Spotlight.² Portland Press Herald January 3, 2002: p.
2D.
Beem,
Edgar. ³Tim McCreight¹s Silver Hammer.² Maine Times January 31, 2002: p
21.
2008 Good Idea Grant, Maine Arts
Commission
2005 Good Idea Grant, Maine Arts
Commission
2004 Maine Artist
Access, juried into state arts directory
2005 M.F.A., Art Institute of
Boston at Lesley University, Boston, MA
1998 B.A.,Fine Art / English,
Skidmore College. Saratoga Springs, NY
1997 semester abroad program,
Westminster University, London, UK