SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Jillian Mayer: Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA. (Upcoming)
2023 Jillian Mayer: I Am Your Grandma, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
2022 COMPOUND, Storrs School of Architecture, UNC Charlotte, NC.
2022 Current Year, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL.
2022 New Sincerity 2.0, Crisp-Ellert Art Museum, St. Augustine, FL.
2021 TIMESHARE, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston Salem, NC
2019 TIMESHARE, Bemis Center for Art, Omaha, NE
2018 Still Life Scans: Jillian Mayer, Miami International Airport, Miami, FL. (current)
2018 Slumpies: Jillian Mayer, Kunsthalle Aarhus, Aarhus, DK.
2019 TIMESHARE, University of Buffalo Art Museum, Buffalo, New York
2018 Jillian Mayer: Slumpies, Royal Theatre Denmark, Copenhagen, DK.
2018 Survivalist Art, There There, Los Angeles, CA.
2018 Post Posture, Postmasters Gallery, NY, NY.
2018 Winter Slumpies, Tufts University, Boston, MA.
2017 Impressions, Speak in Code, Billboard with Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL.
2016 Slumpies, Perez Art Museum Miami, Miami, FL.
2016 Social Structures, Art in Buildings, New York, NY.
2016 SHOWROOM, LAXART, Los Angeles, CA.
2016 DAY OFF, David Castillo Gallery, FL.
2016 Strangers in Paradise: Jillian Mayer/Carolyn Janssen, ArtSpace, Raleigh, NC.
2015 Touchers, Aspect Ratio, Chicago, IL.
2015 Relax Attack, Plug Projects, Kansas City, MI.
2014 Scenic Jogging: Jillian Mayer, TractionArts, Los Angeles, CA.
2014 Salt 09:Jillian Mayer, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake, UT.
2013 Landscape, Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, FL. (Performance)
2013 Precipice/PostModem, Locust Projects, Miami, FL.
2012 Erasey Page, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL.
2011 Love Trips, World Class Boxing, Miami, FL.
2011 Family Matters, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS/ SCREENINGS
2025 Just Playin’ Around, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, PSU, Portland, OR
2023 Reflecting the Gaze, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL. (2-person show)
2023 Potentially Everywhere, SOCO Gallery, Charlotte, NC. (2-person show)
2023 Surface Level, DIMIN Gallery, NYC.
2023 Prothesis, Haynes Court in Chicago, IL.
2023 Mundos Alternos: Art and Science Fiction in the Americas, Queens Museum, NY.
2020 Drowned, Alabama Contemporary, Mobile, AL.
2020 Rhizome, Lisa Kandlhofer Galerie, Vienna, Austria.
2019 Link In Bio, Museum of Fine Arts, Leipzig, Germany.
2019 Mundos Alternos: Art and Science Fiction in the Americas, Queens Museum, NY.
2018 Paradox: The Body in the Age of A.I., Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.
2018 Cat Scan, 68Projects, Berlin, DE.
2018 E States Realism, ArtCenter South Florida, Miami, FL.
2018 Jillian Mayer: Screening, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT.
2018 Soon Enough, Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden.
2017 Past Skin, MoMA PS1, Queens, NY.
2017 Prospect 4, New Orleans , LA.
2017 Mundos Alternos: Art and Science Fiction in the Americas, PST LA/LA, California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA.
2017 No burden as heavy, David Castillo Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
2017 COMM | ALT | SHIFT, Aljira A Center for Contemporary Art, Newark, NJ
2017 Biennial of Moving Images, Faena Arts, Miami Beach, FL.
2017 Biennale of Moving Images, Faena Art Center Buenos Aires, Argentina
2017 A Goth's Life: Film Cologne program Art Cologne, Germany.
2016 Atlanta Biennial, Atlanta Contemporary, GA.
2016 Audio Source Selector, Omphalous, Terilizzi, Italy
2016 Camera Lucida, Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn, AL.
2016 Intersectionality, MOCA Nomi, N. Miami, FL.
2016 Implied Interaction, CINTAS Foundation, MDC Museum of Art & Design, Miami, FL.
2016 Pain Tero Flight, Upfor Gallery, Portland, OR.
2015 Self- Proliferation, The Girls Club Collection, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2015 The Occasional, LAX ART, LA, CA.
2015 If You Leave Me Can I Come Too?, Hunter East Harlem Gallery, NY.
2015 Open Call: Web-Based Art.- Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL.
2015 Summer Show, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL.
2015 Play Time, Toledo Museum of Art, OH.
2015 Optimized Textures, Kestner Gesellschaft Hannover, Germany
2015 Alternative Contemporaneities: Temporary Auto Zones, MOCA Nomi, N. Miami, FL.
2015 You Won’t Believe, Division Gallery, Montreal, CA.
2015 Locally Sourced, American University Museum, Washington, D.C.
2014 The Moment. The Backdrop. Persona, Girls Club Collection, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
2014 400 Nudes. Montreal Biennale, Montreal, Canada.
2014 Amerika, David Castillo Gallery, Miami Beach, FL.
2014 LIKE, KBH Kunstahal, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2014 LIKE, Gallery Q / The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2014 Florida Prize in Contemporary Art, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL.
2014 Impact and Legacy: 50 Years of the CINTAS Foundation, MDC Museum of Art & Design, Miami, FL.
2013 There is No Rewind, Talbot Rice Gallery, University of Edinburg, Scotland.
2013 Counting Backwards, Young At Art Children’s Museum, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
2013 Optic Nerve XV, Contemporary Museum of Art, North Miami, FL.
2013 Carte Blanche, 25 Years of Filmmaker Magazine Retrospective, MoMA, NY.
2012 Cintas Fellowship, Freedom Tower, Miami-Dade College, Miami, FL.
2012 This and That: Unconventional Selections from the Permanent Collection, Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL.
2012 Rockland Shorts, Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, ME.
2012 Aesthetics & Values, Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL.
2011 Cintas Fellowship Finalist, Freedom Tower, Miami-Dade College, Miami, FL.
2011 South Florida Consortium Show, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Hollywood, FL.
2011 Optic Nerve XIII, De la Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space, Miami, FL.
2011 Optic Nerve XIII, Contemporary Museum of Art, North Miami, FL.
2011 Intimate Civic and Everyday Explorers Museum of Contemporary, Photography, Chicago, IL.
2011 Enter the Nineties, Miami-Dade Library, Miami, FL.
2011 Amid Street Noise, Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
2011 Sum of the Parts, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL.
2011 Kissing, Fighting, Dancing, Fabric Workshop, Miami, FL.
2011 Juried Biennial, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, FL.
2011 VOXELVISION 1.0., Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA.
2010 The Maginot Line, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL.
2010 YouTube Creative Biennial, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York;Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy; Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain; Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, Germany.
2010 Fighting, Kissing, Dancing, De la Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space, Miami, FL.
2010 INDUSTRIAL 59, National Center for Contemporary Art, Russia.
2010 Optic Nerve XXI, Contemporary Museum of Art, Miami, FL.
2010 DCG Open David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL.
2010 T.A.TE Modern Munchen, Beuys Birthday, Munich, Germany.
2010 Open Art Festival Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.
2010 Mrs. Ms, The Adrienne Arsht Center for Performing Arts, FL.
2009 J-Lep ,Roy & Edna Disney/Red Cat, Los Angeles, CA.
2009 Take Out Show, Brevard Art Museum, FL.
2009 Cutter 2,SFcameraworks, San Francisco, CA.
2009 OHWOW, Confections, Miami, FL.
2007 FIU BFA ART Show, Frost Museum, Miami. FL.
2007 Visual Aids, Savacou Gallery Chelsea. NY.
2007 No Need to Touch, South Florida Art Center, South Beach, FL
PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS
2024 Glass Model Atrium, Design District, Miami, FL
2024 GLASS MODEL HOME, Design District, Miami, FL
2023 VERY MOVING, City of Miami Beach- ELEVATE Espanola Public Art Commission, MB, FL
2022 Art in Public Places / City of Miami Public Art Commission- Virgin Voyages, Miami, FL
2022 FORT:No Vacancy- City of Miami Public Art Commission- Temporary, Miami Beach, FL
2018 Still Life Scans: Jillian Mayer, Miami International Airport, Miami, FL
SELECTED FILM FESTIVALS
2020 Sundance Film Festival
2018 Rotterdam Film Festival
2017 Sundance Film Festival
2013 Sundance Film Festival
2013 South By Southwest Film Festival
2013 NY Film Festival
2013 AFI
2012 Sundance Film Festival
2012 South By SouthWest Film Festival
2012 AFI
EDUCATION
Florida International University, Miami, FL. Bachelors in Fine Arts, 2007
Sundance Institute Lab -New Frontier Transmedia Fellowship, Park City, Utah 2015
Sundance Institute Lab- New Frontier Transmedia Fellowship, Park City, Utah 2015
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Cintas Foundation
UCLA Sundance Collection
Perez Miami Art Museum
Young At Art Children’s Museum
Girls Club Collection
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum
PUBLIC TALKS
2023 Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
2019 AI and Infrastructure: Panel, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
2018 Artist Talk: University Of Texas, Arlington, TX
2017 Artist Talk: Tufts University, Boston, MA
2017 Summer of Know, Guggenheim Museum, NY, NY
2016 Artist Talk: Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, AL
2016 Artist Talk: Otis College of Art & Design, LA, CA
2015 Artist Talk: Portland State University, Portland, OR
2014 Artist talk: McCord Museum / Montreal Biennial, Canada
2014 Creative Time Summit- Panel- The Internet Body: Online Privacy in Art and the Everyday,
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Pete, FL
2014 Paul Brach Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Jillian Mayer. CalArts, Valencia, CA
2014 Beauty of Failure, Sundance Film Festival, Park City
2013 #PostModem, Sundance Institute, Park City, UT
2012 Art & the Internet, Pitzer University, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Fair Use and Vag Puppetry, South By South West Panel, Austin, TX
2011 Artist Lecture, Junior Docents, MOCA North Miami, FL
AWARDS/ COMMISSIONS
2024 South Florida Consortium Fellowship Grant (2014/2011/2024)
2024 Wavemaker Grant, Locust Projects
2023 Artist Access Travel Grant, Miami-Dade
2023 Daegu Art Festival / Commission, Dageu, Korea
2023 Meta Sculpture Commission, Menlo Park, CA
2022 Frieze Art Fair Commission, GLASS ROOM, LA, CA
2021 Sundance Institute Interdisciplinary Fellowship
2018 The Ellies, Oolite Arts, Miami Beach, FL
2018 Criterion Collection Director Inclusion
2017 Fellow- 7 Ways of Knowing: New Narratives Lab by Sundance/ Rauschenberg Residency
2017 Wavemaker Grant Recipient Award
2015 Creative Capital Fellowship Award
2013 Sundance Institute New Frontier Story Lab Fellowship
2013 Sommerakademie Zentrum Paul Klee Fellowship, Berne, Switzerland
2013 National Endowment of the Arts, Southern Constellations/ Elsewhere Museum Fellowship
2013 Harpo Foundation Cuban Diaspora Fellowship
2012 Cintas Foundation Fellowship
2012 Filmmaker Magazine- New Face of Independent Film
2012 McSweeny’s Wholphin- #17
RESIDENCIES
2025 Cerámica Suro, Guadalajara, MX (Upcoming)
2024 Alumni Award Residency, Bemis Art Center, Omaha, NE
2020 McColl Center for Art and Innovation, Charlotte, NC
2019 Bemis Art Center Residency / Commission, Omaha, NE
2018 Estonian Contemporary Art Development Center, Tallinn, Estonia
2018 Sindenominacion, Guadalajara, MX
2018 Headlands Center for the Arts Residency, Marin, CA
2018 Hermitage, Englewood, FL
2018 Ox-Bow School of Arts Residency, Ann Arbor, MI
2015 Art Omi Residency, Ghent, NY
2012 CannonBall/Legal Art- Miami, Florida. 1 Year Live/Work Space
BOOKS / CATALOGS
Code as Creative Medium, (MIT Press)
Dark Matters On the Surveillance of Blackness (Duke University Press)
Paradox: The Body in the Age of AI (Carnegie Mellon)
The Masquerade: A Panorama (Thames & Hudson)
Gateways to Art Textbook (Thames & Hudson)
Link in Bio: Life After Social Media (Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig)
Time Share (solo show catalog- Bemis Center For Contemporary Art)
Jillian Mayer; SALT 9 (solo show catalog- Utah Museum of Fine Arts)
Draw it with Your Eyes Closed: The Art of the Art Assignment (Paper Monument)
Jillian Mayer Artist Book (Girls Club Collection)
Prospect.4 : the lotus in spite of the swamp, a project of Prospect New Orleans (Prospect)
More Letters To A Young Woman Artist, (REDCAT, Feminist Art Program, CA)