AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCIES
2011 National Endowment for the Humanities Scholar Grant Landmarks of American History
and Culture: Hudson River in the Nineteenth Century and the Modernization of America
2009 Art 21 PBS Artist/Educator Fellowship Grant
2008 TICA Institute in Contemporary Art Fellowship, School of the Chicago Art Institute
2003 Artist-in-Residence, Fine Art Work Center in Provincetown
2002 TICA Institute in Contemporary Art Fellowship, School of the Chicago Art Institute
1995 Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Artist/Educator Fellowship
1995 Earthwatch Institute Study Grant, Costa Rica Rainforest
1985 New York Foundation for the Arts, Artist Fellowship Grant
1985 Artist-in-Residence, New York Foundation for the Arts
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 The Shed Space, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Independence Day, Edward Williams Gallery, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Hackensack, NJ
2013 Framing Main: Crossroads of History, curated by Ann Harithas, Nave Museum, Victoria, TX
1983 Center for Visual Arts, Metropolitan State University, Denver, CO
1984 New Work, 1708 East Main Alternative Gallery, Richmond, VA
1983 Imagined, Anderson Gallery, curator Marilyn Zeitlin, Virginia Commonwealth University,
Richmond, VA
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 Superfine, Vox Populi Print Collective, Washington, DC
Response, Galerie Toolbox, Vox Populi Print Collective, Berlin, Germany
Come as You Are, Gallery Aferro, Newark, NJ
SCOPE Basel, Vox Populi Print Collective, Basel Switzerland
Case Studies, Gallery Aferro, curator Evonne M. Davis, Newark, NJ
Jay Street Art, Vox Populi, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Vox Populi: Response, ArtHelix, Brooklyn, NY
SHIM+, ArtHelix, Brooklyn, NY
Unreliable Narrator, ArtHelix, curator Peter Hopkins, Brooklyn, NY
No Borders, Ground Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015-2016 Forward Union Fair, curator Jennie Lamensdorf, New York, NY
Mehu Gallery, New York, NY
CM Gallery, YAW Art Fair, Yonkers, NY
La Gioconda, Mona Liza/ArtHelix, curators Wilson Duggan/Julie McKim, Brooklyn, NY
2013-2014 Dia de Los Muertos, Nave Museum, Victoria, TX
Be Mine Forever, Alliance Gallery, Delaware Valley Arts Alliance, Narrowsburg, NY
Visual Studies Workshop Gallery, Rochester, NY
2011-2012 Remembrance of Things Past, curator Virginia Fabbri Butera, Gallery at 14 Maple,
Morristown, NJ
Destination New Jersey: People and Places, Arts Center Gallery, NJ
2009-2010 Fracking: Art and Activism Against the Drill, Exit Art, New York, NY
The Last Book, curated by Luis Camnitzer, Museum of the National Library of Madrid, Spain, The Zentralbibliothek Zürich, National Library of Argentina, Aguilar Branch of the New York Public Library
Visual Studies Workshop Gallery, Rochester, NY
Daring and Uncommon, MMC Gallery, Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY
1988-2008 Snap to the Grid, LACDA, Los Angeles, CA
From Foundation to Ornamentation, A. R.C. Gallery, Chicago, IL
Four Photographers, Photography Center, 92nd Street Y, New York, NY
Visual Arts Gallery Faculty, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Archetype/Symbol/Photograph, O Roe Electric Art Space, Hoboken, NJ
Active Observers, Prallsville Mills, Stockton, NJ
1981-1987 Artists Invite Artists, Montclair State College, Montclair, NJ
Psychodrama (Restructured), Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
Recent Photographs, New Jersey City State College, Jersey City, NJ
SYZYGH: A Conjunction of Views, Visible Language Workshop, MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA
New Developments, The Catskill Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY
Biennale Internazionale di Fotografia, Cultural Section of Sicof 83, Milan, Italy
September Exhibit, Alexandria Museum, Alexandria, LA
Chautauqua Institute for the Performing Arts Gallery, Chautagua, NY
The Next Juried Show, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
Prints/Drawings/Photographs, Brainerd Art Gallery, SUNY Potsdam, Hudson Hall Gallery, Dutchess Community College, Norman F. Burke Memorial Gallery, Cayuga Community College, Council on the Arts for Clinton County, Plattsburgh, NY
Rochester Finger Lakes Exhibit, Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY
Recent Work, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
Emerging Photographers, Pyramid Gallery, Rochester, NY
PUBLICATIONS/REVIEWS/CATALOGS/PANELS
Response, Vox Populi Print Collective Catalogue, Intro by Barry Roal Carlsen, Essay "Back to the Future" by Peter Hopkins, ArtHelix Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2017
Beloved, Flash Memoir Literary Reading, New York, NY, 2017
The Garden Party, Art Helix Gallery, Bonnie Rychlak Curator/Moderator, symposium panelist with Joanna Isaak, Meenakshi Thirukode, Maureen Connor, Martha Wilson, Janet Goleas, Bonnie Rychlak, Leonora Loeb and Hazel Lee Santino, 2013
Be Mine Forever, Artsletter, Delaware Valley Arts Alliance, NY, 2013
A Tale of Secrets, Framing Main: Crossroads of History, Golden Crescent Magazine, Amy Leissner, Director Nave Museum, Victoria, TX, 2013
KIXS FM 108 Radio, interview with Amy Leissner, Director Nave Museum, Victoria, TX
The Killers, Venue International Literary Magazine, Amsterdam, NL, DAP Distribution, 1999
The New Virginia Review, April 1984, Richmond, VA
Joanne Ross: Recent Work, visual page collaboration with Helen Brunner, 1708 East Main Alternative Gallery Publication, February 1984, Richmond, VA
Drawing, Collage, Assemblage, Brainerd Art Gallery, Potsdam, NY, catalog essay by Joan Lyons, 1982
Picture Maker Joanne Ross, Arts Voice, vol. 5 Richmond, VA., essay by Peter Beck, 1982
COLLECTIONS
Bank of America LaSalle Collection, Chicago, IL
Visual Studies Workshop Archive, Rochester, NY
Private collections, New York, NY
EDUCATION
Master of Fine Arts Photography, State University of New York at Buffalo/Visual Studies Workshop
Master of Science in Art Education, Syracuse University
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education, State University of New York at Buffalo State College