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EDUCATION
1998
M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI (sculpture and design)
1988
B.F.A., Magna Cum Laude, Syracuse University School of Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse, New York (sculpture and film)
1987
Central School of Art, St. Martins School, London, England (sculpture and theater)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017
“The Origins of Grey,” Pierogi, New York, NY
2011
“Stay close to me, it will be dark soon,” The Boiler, Brooklyn, NY
2009
“For your Love,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY (One-person)
2007
“McKendree Key and John Stoney,” Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, NY (One-person) (Jan. 11 – Feb. 17)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
“Make Art Not War: Pierogi for Peace,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2021
“Pulp,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2018
“Les Fleurs du Mal,” Pierogi, New York, NY
2011
“Subjective / Objective,” Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2010
“Lives of the Hudson,” Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY. Curated by Ian Berry
2009
“RIAA Tarde Abierta,” RIAA Residencia Internacional de Artistas en Argentina, Ostende, Argentina
2008
“Tension/Release,” Caren Golden Fine Art, New York. Curated by Shane McAdams
“Atelier 08: Selections from The University of Texas Art Faculty,” The Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX. Curated by James Elaine
2005
Armory Show, (Socrates Sculpture Park), New York, NY
2004
“Field,” curated Alyson Baker, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens, NY
“Erasure,” Vox Populi, curated by Yana Balson, Philadelphia, PA
2002-3
“Looking In,” Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, NY
2002
“The Nature of the Beast,” Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, NY
“Curious Terrain,” Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY
2001
“Material Whirled,” curated by Laura Lobdell, Art In General, New York, NY
2000
“Sizzling of Summer Lawns,” Debbs and Co., New York, NY
1999
“New Work by Cranbrook Artists,” curated by Michelle Grabner, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI
1998
Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI. Thesis Show
“Second Nature,” Buckham Fine Arts Project, Flint, MI

AWARDS
2009-10
Summer Research Grant, University of Texas at Austin
2009
RIAA, Residencia International de Artistas en Argentina Residency
International Artist Residency (invitational) in Buenos Aires and Osdente,
2006-09
Susan Menefee Ragan Professorship in Fine Arts Fellowship
2007
Foxworth Centennial Fellowship
2006, 09-10
Summer Research Grant, University of Texas at Austin
2005
Public Arts Fund, New York, NY, proposal grant
2003
New York Foundation for the Arts Fellow in Sculpture

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2017
Clift, Julia. “Reveling in the Artistry of Scientific Displays,” Hyperallergic, June 2017
“’The Origins of Grey’ by John Stoney at Pierogi, New York,” BLOUIN ARTINFO, April 2017
2011
Balestrieri, James. “New Wine in New Bottles,” American Art Collector, October 2011
2010
Berry, Ian and Tom Lewis. “Lives of the Hudson,” Tang Museum Exhibition Catalogue, May 2010
McAdams, Shane. “Whirled Peas and Lying by Degrees,” The Brooklyn Rail, March 2010
2009
RIAA 2009, Residencia International de Artistas en Argentina. Exhib catalogue 2009
2008
Van Ryzin, Jeanne Claire. Austin American-Statesman, May 4, 2008
Lozano, Ivan. “Atelier 2008 pt.2: John Stoney,” Glasstire (Texas visual arts online), April 28, 2008
2007
Baker, R.C. “John Stoney,” The Village Voice, Jan. 31 – Feb. 6, 2007, p.48
2006
Baker, Alison and Mestrovic, Ivana. “Socrates Sculpture Park, Yale University Press, 2006, p.193
2004
Johnson, Ken. “Art In Review: ‘Field’ – Science, Technology and Nature,”
The New York Times, July 23, 2004
Johnson, Ken. “Art Guide,” The New York Times, July 30, 2004
2003
Levin, Kim. “Nature of the Beast,” The Village Voice, January 5, 2003
2002
Art in America, September 2002, Front Cover
Johnson, Ken. “Curious Terrain,” The New York Times, January 18, 2002
2001
Schwendener, Martha. “Critics’ Picks – Material Whirled,” Artforum, 2001
2000
Mahoney, Robert. Time Out New York, July 20-27, 2000, No. 252
1999
Winters, Jeffrey. “Dung Deal? In Astrophysics, as in art, the political winds blow cold,”
The Sciences, Nov/Dec, 1999

PUBLIC LECTURES
Public Lecture, Buenos Aires, Argentina
RIAA, Residencia International de Artistas en Argentina, 2009
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
Public Lecture Contemporary art series, Tuesday Evenings At The Modern, 2008
Blanton Museum, Austin, Texas, 2008
School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, Visiting Artist, 2002
Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan, Visiting artist, 2000
Skidmore College, Saratoga, New York, Visiting artist, 1999