Jeanette May’s “Tech Vanitas: Fiber Optics” greeted visitors to the Photo Fairs Shanghai. Additional photographs from this series could be seen in the Alter Gallery Studio booth at the fair.
Review in Chinese HOKKfabrica
Jeanette May’s “Tech Vanitas” series was featured in the Chinese women’s culture & lifestyle blog HOKKfabrica. Her photographic series referencing 17th Century Dutch vanitas paintings is examined as a contemporary example of artists exploring material possessions, life, death, and happiness.
Solo Exhibition - Hamilton OH
Jeanette May’s solo exhibition of Tech Vanitas at the Fitton Center for Creative Arts in Hamilton, OH, is on view August 10 - October 4, 2019. Opening reception with the artist on Friday, August 16, 5 - 9pm. Free and open to the public.
Jeanette May featured in LENSCRATCH
Lenscratch journal of contemporary photography features an interview with Jeanette May and images from her “Tech Vanitas” series, July 19, 2019.
Alter Gallery, Shanghai China
Jeanette May’s “Tech Vanitas” solo exhibition at Alter Gallery Studio in Shanghai, China. June 1 -30, 2019. https://www.altersh.net
Shanghai: Solo Exhibition of "Tech Vanitas" series
Jeanette May’s “Tech Vanitas” photography series will be on exhibit at Alter Gallery Studio in Shanghai, China, June 1 - 30, 2019. https://www.altersh.net
"Tech Vanitas" exhibition at University of Maine
Photographs from Jeanette May’s Tech Vanitas series are on exhibit at the Mantor Library, University of Maine at Farmington, as part of the University’s Art on Campus Program, January 22 – May 11, 2019.
Tech Vanitas: Dot Matrix
German magazine features "Morbidity & Mortality" photographs
The German women’s magazine, Barbara, features Jeanette May’s “Morbidity & Mortality” photographic series in issue #31, December 2018. The magazine aims to be smarter and funnier than the typical women’s magazine. The theme for this issue is “crime,” so May’s photos of pet toys as murder victims fit perfectly.
Open Studio October 18 - 20, 2018
Visit Jeanette May’s studio during the EFA Open Studio event. All artists in the EFA Studio Program participate by opening their studios to the public for 3 days of art, conversation, and a behind the scene view of art-making.
Oct 18, Thursday 6-10pm
Oct 19, Friday 6-9pm
Oct 20, Saturday 1-6pm
Jeanette’s studio #403
Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts (EFA)
323 W. 39th Street, New York, NY 10018
Re/member/construct Exhibition in Chicago
"Tech Vanitas: Blue Typewriter" will be on exhibit at Filter Space in Chicago IL. This group show entitled Re/member/construct was juried by Lisa Volpe, Associate Curator, Photography, Museum of Fine Arts Houston. Exhibit dates: September 21 – October 27, 2018. Opening Reception: Friday, September 28, 6-9pm.
"Red Phone" from the Tech Vanitas series
"Red Phone" on view in the showroom of Shah & Shah Distinctive Jewelers in Washington DC. The print was purchased at the Washington Project for the Arts Gala. All images in the Tech Vanitas series are printed in an edition of 10; other prints are still available! Contact Jeanette May (in NY contact KlompChing Gallery).
"Tech Vanitas" prints in WPA Art Auction
Join Jeanette May at an Auction Gala benefitting the Washington Project for the Arts (WPA). Artworks in the WPA auction were selected by a distinguished committee of curators, artists, and collectors. The event will be held on Saturday, April 21, 7pm at the Uline Arena, 1140 3rd St. NE, 4th Floor, Washington DC. Preview the artworks and purchase tickets in advance for an elegant evening of cocktails, dinner, dancing and art: https://www.wpadc.org/events/auction-gala-2018
