b. 1990, Brooklyn, NY
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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2025
Martyrdom, Spazio Sassetti, Florence, Italy
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Match made in Heaven, Market Gallery, New York, NY
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Born to Break, WILL SHOTT, New York, NY
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2024
Higher Animals, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Penn
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Fragments, Almine Rech, Shanghai, China
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2023
Interiors, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY
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2022
Spiral, Almine Rech, London, England
Mining, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY
2021
New Religion, Almine Rech, Paris, France
2019
Double Down, Almine Rech, New York, NY
GUMBO, curated by Loïc LeGall, CAC Passerelle Brest, Bretagne, France
2018
Solid Ghosts, Almine Rech, Brussels, Belgium
2016
MetaVisions, CANADA, New York, NY
No Place Like Home, FiveMyles Brooklyn, NY
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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2025
R U Still Painting???? Curated by Falcon Arts Hells Kitchen, New York City
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Art in the 21st Century, Curated by Dexter Wimberly, Alexander Berggruen Gallery, New York, NY
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2024
Charismatic Goods, CANADA, New York, NY
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Meet me by the Lake, Clearing, New York, NY
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2023
The Echo of Picasso, Picasso Museum Malaga, Curated by Eric Troncy
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A Magical Day at Ditch, Organized by Katherine Bernhardt, Tripoli Gallery, East Hampton, NY
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Syphilis, Curated by Anton Kern and Adam Cohen, David Lewis gallery, East Hampton, NY
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Dwelling, Canal Projects, New York, NY
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Works on paper: 100 years, Amanita, New York, NY
So let us all be citizens too, Curated by Ebony L Haynes, David Zwirner, London, GB
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2022
SUPERMOON, Clearing, Beverly Hills, CA
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One Hundred Eighty-Six Billion Steps to the Sun, Clearing New York, NY
Fire Figure Fantasy, Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, Miami, FL
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2021 Applied Anxiety, Allouche Benias Gallery, Athens, Greece
The Earth, That is Sufficient, Nicola Vassel, New York, NY
Brian Calvin Marcus Jahmal, curated by Chris Martin, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY
American Figure Painting Now: New Nouveau, Mao Space Gallery, Shanghai, China; Qingdao City Art Museum, Qingdao, China
Salon de Peinture, Almine Rech, New York, NY
2020 Painting Someone, Almine Rech, Shanghai, China
Good Pictures, curated by Austin Lee, Jeffrey Deitch, New York, NY
Artists for NYC, Hauser and Wirth, New York, NY
100 Drawings, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
2019 Disembodiment, organized by Mariane Ibrahim, UTA artist space, Los Angeles, CA
Painting is its own country, curated by Dexter Wimberly, Harvy B Gantt Center, Charlotte, NC
Lineup, Almine Rech, New York, NY
Peanuts, Eighteen Gallery, Organized by Eddie Martinez Copenhagen, DK
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2018 New York by night, curated by Spencer Sweeney, Hadrien De Montferrand, Beijing, China
2017 Art Basel, CANADA, Basel, Switzerland
White Columns benefit, New York, NY
Hors d'oeuvres, Half gallery, New York, NY
Small Paintings ONLY, Fortnight Institute, New York, NY
Drawing island, The Journal, Brooklyn, NY
2016 NADA Miami beach, CANADA, Miami, FL
Great Jones Stable pop up exhibit, New York, NY
No Commission New York: Art Performs, Warehouse space, Bronx, NY
Shrine Summer Flats group exhibit, Shrine, New York, NY
Frieze NY Randalls island, curated by Katherine Bernhardt, CANADA, New York, NY
2014 Cavalier gallery, Art Aspen, Aspen, CO
Color, Light & movement, Cavalier Gallery 3W57 space, New York, NY
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CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2021
Different strokes, curated by Marcus Jahmal, Almine Rech, London, England
2018
Yard Show, curated by Marcus Jahmal, Shrine, New York, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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2025
Marcus Jahmal Artseen, Andrew Woodbright, The Brooklyn Rail
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2024
Marcus Jahmal, Higher Animals, Artseen, Amanda Millet-Sorsa
Brooklyn Rail
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Mosie Romney and Marcus Jahmal talk about friendship, Dreams and an
airbnb in Rome, Elephant Magazine, Osman Can Yerebakan
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An illustrated guide to springs new books; Comida Jenny The New York Times
style magazine
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2023
Marcus Jahmal conversation with Dan Golden, Curator
​ Preview; Interiors through the lens of Marcus Jahmal at Anton Kern Gallery NYC, Even Pricco Juxatopz Magazine
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Phong Bui, "Artseen" Review: "Interiors", The Brooklyn Rail
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A fair where the art shines (Grandstanding not required) Martha Schwenderner,
The New York Times
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2022
Fateman, Johanna, "Goings on About Town", The New Yorker
Holmes, Jessica, "Review: Mining", The Brooklyn Rail
2021
Mouffit, Evan and Martin, Chris, “New Religion” Almine Rech Editions
2020
“An Illustrated Guide to Spring’s Essential Reads,” NY Times
2019
Schultz, Charles. “Review Double Down,” The Brooklyn Rail
Schwendener, Martha. “What to See in Art Galleries this Week,” NY Times
Indrisek, Scott. “Painter Marcus Jahmal Doubles Down,” GARAGE
“When Night Comes, We See More Clearly by Loïc Le gal,” CURA
Fontaine, Pearl. “Marcus Jahmal's Double Down Sparks Childhood Memories and Artist Risks,” Whitewall
“Interview with Louis Block,” The Brooklyn Rail
2018
“Consumer Reports, Marcus Jahmal,” Art News
Pontégnie, Anne, “Solid Ghosts, Almine Rech Editions
2017
Smith, Roberta. “What to See in NY Art Galleries this Week,” NY Times
“Critics Pick,” Time Out NY
2016
“Top 8 booths at Frieze NY,” Blouin Art Info
“Cool Things to see at Frieze NY 2016,” Artnet
“Top 20 booths at Frieze NY,” Artsy
Sargent, Antwaun. “The Human Price of Gentrification,” Vice
“Q & A,” White Hot Magazine
2014
“Studio visit recap,” MTV Re-Define
“city spread,” Cosmopolitan Magazine Style
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2013
“Crown heights playhouse,” Brooklyn Magazine
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Kunststiftung, Hamburg, Germany
Aishti Foundation, Beirut, Lebanon
Allentown Museum, Allentown, PA
ICA Miami, Miami, FL
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
The Perimeter, London, UK
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Zuzeum Art Centre, RÄ«ga, Latvia