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EDUCATION 
2002 – MFA Stanford University, Stanford, CA 
1995 – BFA Painting, California College of Arts & Crafts, Oakland, CA 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 
2020 – La Machine Molle, Gallery 16, San Francisco, CA 
2017 – Experts In Strangers Dreams, Royal Nonesuch Gallery, Oakland, CA 
2015 – Crap Shoot, FFDG, San Francisco, CA 
2014 – From The Sky Rivers Look Like Snakes, Gallery 16, San Francisco, CA 
2012 – The Castle & Other Works, Galleri Christoffer Egelund, Copenhagen, Denmark 
2010 – (I’ll Fly) into Your Heart Fifty24SF, San Francisco, CA 
2009 – Fate In A Pleasant Mood, Galleri Christoffer Egelund, Copenhagen, Denmark 
2008 – (Like Life, But a) Simplified Version, Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, CA 
2007 – One Thing About Music, Plane Space, New York, NY 
2005 – Peripheral Listens, Queen's Nails Annex, San Francisco, CA 
2003 – Funny, Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, CA 
2001 – Boo Ya! Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, CA 
1998 – Juvenile Theoretics, Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, CA 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 
2019 – Works On Paper, Galerie LJ, Paris, France 
2017 – Go Figure, Spoke Art, New York, NY2016 – Selfie, Steinsland Berliner, Stockholm, Sweden 
2015 – You Know You’re No Good, The Contemporary Jewish Museum, SF, CA 
2011 – Paper A–Z, Sue Scott Gallery, New York, NY 
2008 – Artists of Invention: A Century of CCA, Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA 
2007 – Paper Trails: New Adventures in Drawing, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, DK 
2005 – Project Room, Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 
2003 – Comic Release, Regina Gouger Miller Gallery at Carnegie-Mellon University 
2000 – Eureka Fellowship Exhibition, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA 
1997 – Bay Area Now, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA

PUBLIC PROJECTS 
2020 – "Resilient Landscape" Public Mural, Berryessa Road, 28x45 feet. San Jose Arts Commission. San Jose, CA
2019 – "The Author and Her Story" Tile mosaic, 13 x 34 feet. San Francisco Arts Commission. San Francisco International Airport Terminal 1 
2019 – “What It Takes To Live” Public mural, 7 x 67 feet. Commissioned by San Francisco Ballet. 2400 Cesar Chavez, San Francisco, CA 
2018 – “All My Friends At Once” Balboa Pool public mural, 14 x 37 feet. San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco, CA 
2018 – “The Bright Colors All United” 10 U.N. Plaza. Commissioned by the San Francisco Office of the Mayor 
2018 – “Procession” Adhesive vinyl on plywood, 6 x 150 feet. Central Subway Public Art Project, San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco, CA 
2017 – “When Pink Elephants Fly” Public mural, 25 x 41 feet. San Francisco International Airport Terminal 1, San Francisco Arts Commission 
2017 – “Joyous and Joyful, part 1 & 2” Public Mural, 7 x 35 feet. Hamilton Families. Commissioned by the San Francisco Office of the Mayor 
2016 – “Mister Foggy’s Neighborhood” Public mural, 20 x 88 feet. Commissioned by Clement Street Merchants Association. 152 Clement St. SF, CA 
2015 – “Animal Protectorate” Public mural, 60 x 30 feet. 3379 26th Street, San Francisco, CA. Commissioned by Converse 
2014 – “Songs for The Portola” Public mural, 10 x 27 feet. Burrows Pocket Park, San Francisco, CA. Commissioned by Architecture for Humanity 
2003 – Market Street Kiosk Poster Series, San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco, CA SELECTED FELLOWSHIPS 
2012 – Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, Pollock-Krasner Foundation, NY, NY 2010 – Individual Artist Commission, San Francisco Arts Commission, SF, CA
2002 – RES Torcito Residency Program, Provence of Lecce. Cannole, Italy 
2001 – Eureka Fellowship, Fleishhacker Foundation, San Francisco, CA

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 
2013 – “Take Me With You,” (book/bag special project) The Thing Quarterly, SF, CA 
2013 – “If You Knew What I Know It Would Be Strange,” (exhibition catalog) Arkitip, Los Angeles, CA
2012 – “Hang Glider & Mud Mask,” McMullens McSweeney’s, SF, CA Picture book
2012 – “Topsy Turvy,” McSweeney’s No.40, SF, CA 2012. 63-page comic story
2008 – “Seventy-Three Funshine” large format monograph with accompanying 10” vinyl record featuring 3 tracks by acclaimed artist, Madlib. Electric Works, SF, CA

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 
2018 – “Mr. Foggy’s Neighborhood,” Jonathan Curiel, SF Weekly 7/26/18
2017 – “New mural graces Chinatown subway build,” Adam Brinklow, SF Curbed 
2014 – “Review: From the Sky Rivers Look Like Snakes,” Kenneth Baker, SF Chronicle
2012 – “Jason Jägel,” In The Make, Inthemake.net
2010 – Juxtapoz, “Jason Jägel,” Gabe Scott, Los Angeles, CA, January 2010
2008 – “Inner Sleeve,” Jason Jägel. The Wire London, UK, October 2008
2008 – “Critics’ Picks,” Glen Helfand. Artforum, October 2008
2005 – “Jason Jägel at Queens Nails Annex,” Abraham Orden, Artweek
2001 – “Eureka Fellowship... a beacon for upcoming talent,” Jack Fischer, San Jose Mercury News, 1/14/2001
1998 – “Preview: Juvenile Theoretics,” Stephen Jenkins, Artweek, 7/98
1998 – “Jason Jagel in Mill Valley,” Kenneth Baker, SF Chronicle 7/23/98
1997 – “Quick Draw Artists & Tender Hearts,” Kenneth Baker, SF Chronicle, 6/13/97
1997 – “The Young at Art,” David Bonetti, SF Examiner, 6/ 18/97

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Museum of Modern Art, New York 
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
UCLA Hammer Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, OR
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin 
University of California, San Francisco, CA
Richard L. Nelson Gallery & Fine Arts Collection, University of California, Davis 
The West Collection, The Oaks, PA

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