Isaac Jaegerman
Isaac Jaegerman was born and raised in Portland, Maine. He works in mixed media to examine dual natures: things that are simultaneously fragile and strong, meditative and vibrating with activity, representational and abstract.
Education
2016: BA in Visual Art, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
Exhibitions
November 2019: Gardenship, Pocket Gallery, Newark, NJ.
August 2019: Laundry Day, Group Exhibition, New System Exhibitions, Portland, ME.
February 2019: Perfection. Able Baker Contemporary, Portland, ME. Curated by Hilary Irons.
November 2018: Double Take, Carole Calo Gallery, Stonehill College, MA.
2018: “(Almost) Black and White” Juried six-month group show, Creative Portland Gallery, Free St. Portland, ME.
2017-18: Maine-Aomori Printmaking Exchange. Work exhibited in Portland, Maine and Aomori, Japan and held in the collection of the MAPS exchange in both countries.
May 2017: Spring Exhibition, Assymetrick Arts & Black Hole Gallery, Rockland, ME.
Experience
October – Present: “Pioneer” Artist-in-Residence at the Gardenship, Kearny Point, NJ.
September 2019: Artist-in-Residence at Hewnoaks Artist Colony, Lovell, ME. (Collaborative project with writer Elias Peirce). Recipient of Main Arts Commission project grant to pursue this collaboration.
June 2018-Present: Co-Founder/Co-Director, New System Exhibitions; Artist-run exhibition space for Emerging Artists, 82 Parris St. Portland, ME. www.newsystemexhibition.com
June 2017 – June 2019: Department Technician, Visual Art, Bowdoin College, ME
November 2016: Artist-in-Residence at Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT.
June-July 2015: Artist-in-Residence, Kent Island Scientific Station and Grand Manan Museum, New Brunswick, Canada.
Press
“Artists to Watch”; September 2017, Maine Home + Design Magazine. Edited by Brittany Cost.
“10 Emerging Artists in New England”; by Alison Williams for Art New England. March/April Issue. http://artnewengland.com/ed_picks/10-emerging-new-england-artists/
