b. 1988, Chicago, IL

Lives and works in Chicago, IL

brianjucas@gmail.com

 

EDUCATION

2022 Masters of Fine Arts, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL 

2012 Masters of Science, Global Management, Antwerp Management School, Antwerp, BE/Fordham University, NY, NY

2011 Bachelors of Science, Business Administration, Fordham University, Bronx, NY

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022 For More Years, Patient Info, Chicago, IL 

2021 To Make Progress I Gotta Get Out of this State, Patient Info, Chicago, IL 

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024 Good Naked presents at  Barely Fair, Color Club, IL 

2024 Dance This Mess Around, Patient Info, IL 

2023 Let Me Be No Nearer, The Plan, Chicago, IL 

2022 Introductions, Patient Info, Chicago, IL 

2022 Exit Counseling, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, WI

2021 The Pamphlet Show, Patient Info, Chicago, IL

2020 OATHS, Patient Info, Chicago, IL 

2019 Zentangle Disco, Patient Info, Chicago, IL 

 

CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE

April 2024: “Peekaboo”

  • Featuring work by: Jonas Mueller-Ahlheim

February  – March 2024: “Dance This Mess Around” (co-curated with Richard Hull)

  • Featuring work by: Larrisa Borteh, Sara Bastress, Bryant Worley, Owen Fu, Brian Jucas, Nour Malas, Xiaohan Jiang, Yoohee Chang, Alex Stark, Elizabeth Loftus, Jacob Mattingly, Justin Ortiz and Yaismel Alba Garib

December  – January 2024: “All My Passwords Are Your Name”

  • Featuring Artists: Leasho Johnson and Jessie Burnes 

April 2023 – May 2023: “Two Step”

  • A solo show with work by Claire Moore 

February 2023 – March 2023: “They have to seek it out”

  • Featuring Artists: Roland Miller and Zebadiah Keneally 

August 2022: “2 Meters is 6 Feet”

  • Featuring Artists: Kate Morrick and Michael Cuadrado 

June 2022-July 2022: “Introductions”

  • Featuring Artists: Richard Hull, Boris Osterov, Mark Nemecek, Tony Duvall and Brian Jucas

February 2022- March 2022: Range Anxiety

  • Featuring Artists:  Jessica Tucker, Havadine Stone, Bun Stout, Cassidy Early and Jesse Malmed

January 2022: The Pamphlet Show

  • Featuring Artists: Andrew Falkowski, Brian Jucas, Deanna Miera, Emilia Lichtenwagner, Frank Vega, Ingrid Olson, Ish Lipman, Jeffrey Yard, Jessie Burnes, Jiaming You, Josiah Ellner, Journie Kirdain, Judith Geichman, Lara Williams, Mia Capodilupo, Michael Cuado, MJ Lounsberry, Noelle Africh, Ruth Poor, Sam Jaffe and Tony Duvall

October 2021 – December 2021: Preventative Maintenance

  • Featuring Artists: Alexis de Chaunac, Laura Collins and Seth Sexton

October 2021: Witchblades

  • Featuring Artists: Maxwell Volkman and Tyler Sharpnack

May 2021 – July 2021:  “pareidolia

  • Featuring Artists: Payton Harris-Woodard and Frank Vega. Curated by Brian Jucas

February 2021 – May 2021: “Niche Partitoning”

  • Featuring Artists: Noelle Africh, Shea Burke and Thuong Tran. Curated by Siena Smith and Brian Jucas

July 2020 – October 2020: “Confluence”

  • Featuring Artists: Jess Bass, Christina Ballentyne, Tony Duvall, Tony Guo, Laura Nicole Haldane, Patrick Hubbell, Andy Hunt, Claire Moore, Lauren Sullivan. Curated by Charlie Heald Norman and Brian Jucas

March 2020 – June 2020: “Oaths”

  • Featuring Artists: Bun Stout, Boris Ostrevov, Catie Rutelege, Charlie Clement, Ingrid Olson, Liza Eilers, Leah Ke Yi Zhengz, Matan Golan, Rob Sohmer, Wangari Methenge, Yoora Lee, Zebadiah Keneally. Curated by Nicole Grace Doran and Brian Jucas

December 2019-February 2020: “Zentangle Disco”

  • Featuring Artists: Alice Ann Cook, Brian Jucas, Gwen Wu, Ingrid Olson, Jessica Catherine Du Preez, Gyae Kim, Yuhao Chen and Evan Gruzis

 

PROFFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

June ‘21-Present: Art Institute of Chicago, Director of Enterprise Software and Analytics PMO                 Chicago IL

April ‘17-June ’21: Art Institute of Chicago, Director of Information Services PMO                                        Chicago IL

Dec ‘16-March ’17: Gartland and Mellina Group, Senior Associate                                                             New York, NY

Dec ‘13-Nov ’16: Gartland and Mellina Group, Associate                                                                             New York, NY

Jan ‘13-Dec ’13: Gartland and Mellina Group, Analyst                                                                                  New York, NY