CV

Jim Boden

Professor Emeritus
Art Department
Coker College, Hartsville, SC 29550

www.jimboden.net                 Email:bodenjim7@gmail.com                     

Instagram:  bodenjim7           Twitter:   @JimBoden5

Education

1996    M.F.A., University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
1974    B.S. Art Education, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Teaching Experience

1999 – 2016 Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

Solo Exhibitions

2021

“Conflict,” Coker University, Hartsville, South Carolina

2019

“Out of Paradise,” Coker University, Hartsville, South Carolina

“Out of Paradise: 10 Year Journey,” Waters Gallery, Florence County Museum, Florence, South Carolina

2017

“Out of Paradise,” Crema, Hartsville, South Carolina

2015

“Recent Work,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2011

“Interrogate,” Art Mission and Theater, Binghamton, New York

“Interrogate,” Lake George Art Center, Lake George, New York

2008

“Spectators,” Hyman Fine Arts Center Gallery, Francis Marion University, Florence, South Carolina

2003

“One Provocative and One Evocative Series,” Rabold Gallery, Aiken, South Carolina

“Passage Fragments,” Black Creek Arts Council Gallery, Hartsville, South Carolina

2002

“Clips, Shards, and Leaping Descents,” Allerkleinste Kunstgallerie, Hartsville, South Carolina

2001

“1 + 1 < > 2,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2000

“Ocho Semanas,” Xavier de Salas Fundacion, Trujillo, Spain

“Passages to Flesh Fields,” Francis Marion University, Florence, South Carolina

1999

“Mentor/Protégé,” General Mills Corporate Headquarters, Bloomington, Minnesota

1998

“Expeditions,” Normandale Community College, Edina, Minnesota

1997

“Passage Fragments,” Grants Pass Museum of Art, Grants Pass, Oregon

“Fragments-Passages-Fusions,” Northfield Arts Guild, Northfield, Minnesota

“Fragments,” Music and Drama Center, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota

1996

“Body Fragments-Fused Forms,” Tangeman Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

1995

“Recent Work,” Brodie Art Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

1993

“Lebensangst,” St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota

1992

“Lebensangst,” Anderson and Anderson Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

1985

“Recent Drawings,” Hamline University, St. Paul, Minnesota

“Figure Gestation,” Austin Area Art Center, Austin, Minnesota

1984

“Figures,” Artworks Gallery, Rochester, Minnesota

1983

“Recent Figures,” Rochester Community College, Rochester, Minnesota

1979

“Recent Drawings,” Augsburg College, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Group Shows

2023

“Pee Dee Annual,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

2022

“Pee Dee Annual,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

2021

“Pee Dee Annual,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

2020

“Human Rights Art Exhibition,” College of the Sequoias, Visalia, California

“Pee Dee Annual,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

2019

“No Hate,” The Center for Contemporary Political Art, Washington DC

“10th International Drawing Biennale,” Polish Art Foundation, Melbourne, Australia

“The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: Portraits of Our (Un-indicted) Leader,” The Center for Contemporary Political Art, Washington DC

“Pee Dee Annual,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

2018

“Art in the Age of Trump,” Center for Contemporary Political Art, Washington D.C.

“Anonyme Zeichner 2018,” Galerie im Körnerpark, Berlin, Germany

“Human Rights, Social Justice, & Environment Art Exhibition,” Lane Community College, Eugene, Oregon

“Collage Garden,” Oxford College, Kathmandu, Nepal

“Pee Dee Annual,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

2017

“ArtFields,” Lake City, South Carolina

“Pee Dee Annual,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

“Carolinas X,” Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, South Carolina

2016

“National Small Oil Painting,” MarkArts, Wichita, Kansas

“ArtFields,” Lake City, South Carolina

“Pee Dee Annual,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2015

“Anonyme Zeichner 2015,” Kunstverein Tiergarten / Galerie Nord, Berlin, Germany

“10th Annual Human Rights Exhibition,” South Texas College, McAllen, Texas

“ArtFields,” Lake City, South Carolina

“SmallWorks 11,” 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

“Black Creek Annual,” Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, South Carolina

“Pee Dee Annual,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2014

“9th Annual Human Rights Exhibition,” South Texas College, McAllen, Texas

“ArtFields,” Lake City, South Carolina

“Carolinas VII,” Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, South Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2013

“10th Anniversary of Regis Center for the Arts,” Univeristy of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

“701 CCA Biennial,” 701 Gallery, Columbia, South Carolina

“ArtFields,” Lake City, South Carolina

“Carolinas VI,” Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, South Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2012

“SmallWorks 8,” 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

“Pee Dee Regional Art Exhibit,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

“Coker College Faculty & Students,” Black Creek Art Center, Hartsville, South Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2011

“9.11.2001: A Community Remembers,” Stein Gallery, Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

“Pee Dee Regional Art Exhibit,” Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

“Arts Awards Exhibit, “ Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, South Carolina

2010

“Unwrap Your Mind,” That Gallery, Hong Kong, China

“Uncensored,” AndersonCreative, Canton, Ohio

“5th Annual Human Rights Exhibition,” South Texas College, McAllen, Texas

“44th Annual Drawing and Small Sculpture Exhibit,” Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas

“Art of Conflict,” Reconciliation Project, Tarnish and Gold Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2009

MANU PROPRIA” International Drawing Triennial, Tallinn-Viinistu, Estonia 

“ ‘8’ Miniature,” Fontbonne University, St. Louis, Missouri

“Carolina II,” Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, South Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2008

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2007

“Small Works,” 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

“Pee Dee Regional,” Florence Art Museum, Florence, South Carolina

“StateWide,” Florence Art Museum, Florence, South Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2006

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2005

“Small Works,” 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2004

“National Small Painting Exhibition,” Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, Kansas

“Next Wave 2004,” Sumter Arts Council, Sumter, South Carolina

“Color Movements,” Bishopville Arts Council, Bishopville, South Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2003

“Three,” Chesterfield Visual Arts Alliance, Chesterfield, South Carolina

“Body Language,” Arts for Davidson County, Lexington, North Carolina

“Body Language,” Moring Art Center, Asheboro, North Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

“Celebration,” Allerkleinste Kunstgallerie, Hartsville, South Carolina

2002

“Drawing From Perceptions IV – Biennial Drawing Exhibition,” Wright State University,  Dayton, Ohio

2001

“International Drawing Biennale,” Polish Art Foundation, Melbourne, Australia

“Exits & Entries,” Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Fredericksburg, Virginia

“Art for Artists,” Cincinnati Art Club, Cincinnati, Ohio

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2000

“A Moveable Feast,” Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, South Carolina

“Faculty Exhibition,” Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

1998

“Fused to the Physical,” Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, Minnesota

“Mentor/Protégé,” Minnesota Center for Arts Education, Golden Valley, Minnesota

“AOSO,” Margaret Barry House, Minneapolis, Minnesota

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Juror’s Award)

1997

“Border to Border 6: Larson National Biennial Drawing Exhibition,” Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee

“9th Annual National Art Exhibition,” Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri

“21st Harper National Print and Drawing Exhibition,” Harper College, Palatine, Illinois

“262 Open,” 262 Studios, St. Paul, Minnesota

1996

“Drawing From Perceptions – National Drawing Exhibition,” Wright State University,  Dayton, Ohio (Two Juror’s Awards)

“Left, Right, Center,” Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, California

“Aronoff Invitational,” Aronoff Center for Design and Art, Cincinnati, Ohio

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Juror’s Award)

1995

“Two and Two,” University of Miami, Oxford, Ohio

“Contract With Art,” Machine Shop Gallery, Cincinnati,Ohio

“The Innocent Eye Test II,” 840 Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

“Figure Drawings,” 840 Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

“Images From Europe,” 840 Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

1994

“DAAP Group,” Machine Shop Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio

1993

“What’s New?” Anderson and Anderson Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

1992

“Figure to the 4th Power,” Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, Minnesota

“Art to Instruct,” Waseca Art Center, Waseca, Minnesota

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota

1991

“Inver Hills Invitational Exhibition,” Inver Hills Community College, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota

1989

“Works on Paper – Works in Clay,” Anderson and Anderson Gallery, Minneapolis,  Minnesota

1988

“The Figure,” NAGallery, Northfield, Minnesota

1986

“Minnesota Education Association Fine Arts Exhibit,” St. Paul, Minnesota

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota

1985

“Northern Lights,” Lakewood Community College, White Bear Lake, Minnesota

“Minnesota Education Association Fine Arts Exhibit,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Two Juror’s Awards)

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Two Juror’s Awards)

“Tenth Anniversary Invitational Exhibit,” Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, Minnesota

1984

“Objects in Transition: Contemporary Book Art,” Temari Center for Asian and Pacific Fibers, Honolulu, Hawaii (Juror’s Award)

“Gallery Artists,” ArtWorks Gallery, Rochester, Minnesota

“Drawings,” Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

“Minnesota Education Association Fine Arts Exhibit,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Two Juror’s Awards)

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Two Juror’s Awards)

1983

“The Human Condition,” Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, Minnesota

“Breaking the Bindings: American Book Art Now,” Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Juror’s Award)

1981

“XVI Biennale De Sao Paulo: Arte Postal,” Sao Paulo, Brazil

1980

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota

1979

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Juror’s Award)

1978

“Minnesota Education Association Fine Arts Exhibit,” St. Paul, Minnesota

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Juror’s Award)

“Area Exhibit,” Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, Minnesota

1977

“Northern Lights,” Lakewood Community College, White Bear Lake, Minnesota (Juror’s Award)

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Juror’s Award)

1976

“American Painters in Paris,” Palais des Congres, Paris, France

1975

“Sky ’75,” Sky Gallery, Hastings, Minnesota

“Group Show,” West Bank Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

“Friend’s Gallery,” Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota

“Two Figuratively,” James Gallery, White Bear Lake, Minnesota

1974

“Northern Lights,” Lakewood Community College, White Bear Lake, Minnesota (Juror’s Award)

“Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition,” St. Paul, Minnesota (Juror’s Award)

“Minnesota College Art Student Exhibition,” Tweed Museum, University of Minnesota, Duluth, Minnesota

Honors and Awards

2019

Grande Prix, 10th International Drawing Biennale, Polish Art Foundation, Melbourne, Australia

2016

Third Award, National Small Oil Painting, MarkArts, Wichita, Kansas

Second Award, Pee Dee Annual, Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

Emeritus, Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2015

Merit Award, 10th Annual Human Rights Exhibition, South Texas College, McAllen, Texas

Second Award, Pee Dee Annual, Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

2014

Best in Show Award, Carolina’s, Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, South Carolina

2013

Sabbatical Leave, Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

Second Award, Carolina’s, Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, South Carolina

2011

First Award, Pee Dee Regional Art Exhibit, Florence Museum, Florence, South Carolina

Professor, Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2010

Best in Show Award, 5th Annual Human Rights Exhibition, South Texas College, McAllen, Texas

2007

First Award, StateWide, Florence Art Museum, Florence, South Carolina

2006

Sabbatical Leave, Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

Sabbatical Research Grant, Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2005

Associate Professor, Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2004

Tenure, Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

2002

Award of Merit, Drawing From Perceptions – Biennial Drawing Exhibition, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio

Purchase Award, Drawing From Perceptions – Biennial Drawing Exhibition, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio

2001

Grand Prix, International Drawing Biennale, Melbourne, Australia

Professional Development Travel Grant, Coker College, South Carolina

2000

Trujillo Travel Grant, Coker College, Hartsville, SC

1998

Juror’s Award, Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, St. Paul, Minnesota

1996

Finalist, Graduate Assistant Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

1996

First Award, Drawing From Perceptions – National Drawing Exhibition, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio

Purchase Award, Drawing From Perceptions – National Drawing Exhibition, Wright  State University, Dayton, Ohio

Juror’s Award, Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, St. Paul, Minnesota

1996

Finalist, Outstanding Graduate Artist Award, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

1995

Graduate Assistantship, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

Isabel Meta Wolfstein Travel Grant, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

University Graduate Scholarship, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

1994

University Graduate Scholarship, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

1986

National Endowment for the Arts Grant (Video production)

1985

First Award, Minnesota Education Association Fine Arts Exhibit, St. Paul, Minnesota

Purchase Award, Minnesota Education Association Fine Arts Exhibit, St. Paul, Minnesota

Juror’s Award, Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, St. Paul, Minnesota

1984

Juror’s Award, Objects in Transition: Contemporary Book Art, Temari Center for Asian and Pacific Fibers, Honolulu, Hawaii

Two Juror’s Awards, Minnesota Education Association Fine Arts Exhibit, St. Paul, Minnesota

First Drawing Award, Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, St. Paul, Minnesota

Second Drawing Award, Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, St. Paul, Minnesota

1983

Juror’s Award, Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, St. Paul, Minnesota

1979

Juror’s Award, Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, St. Paul, Minnesota

1978

Juror’s Award, Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, St. Paul, Minnesota

1977

Juror’s Award, Northern Lights, Lakewood Community College, White Bear Lake, Minnesota

Juror’s Award, Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, St. Paul, Minnesota

1974

Juror’s Award, Northern Lights, Lakewood Community College, White Bear Lake, Minnesota

Juror’s Award, Minnesota Fine Arts Exhibition, St. Paul, Minnesota

Public Collections

Human Rights Collection, South Texas College, McAllen, Texas

Polish Art Foundation, Melbourne, Australia

Anonyme Zeichner Archivs, Berlin, Germany

Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina

Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

White Bear Lake Public Library, White Bear Lake, Minnesota

Minnesota Education Association, St. Paul, Minnesota

Catalogues

10th International Drawing Biennale, Polish Art Foundation, Melbourne, Australia, 2021

Studio Visit vol 45, The Open Studios Press, 2019

The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: Portraits of Our (Unindicted) Leader, The Center for Contemporary Political Art, Washington DC, 2019

Art in the Age of Trump, Center for Contemporary Political Art, Washington D.C., 2018

National Small Oil Painting Exhibition, MarkArts, Wichita, Kansas, 2016

ArtFields 2016, Lake City, South Carolina, 2016

Anonyme Zeichner, Berlin, Germany, 2015

ArtFields 2015, Lake City, South Carolina, 2015

9th Annual Human Rights Exhibition, South Texas College, McAllen, Texas, 2014

5th Annual Human Rights Exhibition, South Texas College, McAllen, Texas, 2010

Interrogate, self-published, Hartsville, South Carolina, 2009

StateWide, Florence Art Museum, Florence, South Carolina, 2007

1st International Drawing Biennale, Polish Art Foundation, Melbourne, Australia, 2001

Border to Border 6: Larson National Biennial Drawing Exhibition, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee, 1997

21st Harper National Print and Drawing Exhibition, Harper College, Palatine, IL 1997

20 jaar, Stedelijk Joger Institute, Genk, Belgium, 1989

Minnesota Fantasy Review, Avon, Minnesota, 1987

Objects in Transition: Contemporary Book Art, TEMARI, Center for Asian and Pacific Fibers, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1984

Commonpress 56: Aerogramme, Museum Het Toreke, Wellen, Belgium, 1984

Programcao /84, Museu De Arte E Cultura Popular, Universidade Federal De Mato Grosso, Brazil, 1984

Breaking the Bindings: American Book Art Now, Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, 1983

World Art Atlas, Cultural Centre De Warande, Turnout, Belgium, 1982

XVI Bienal De Sao Paulo: Arte Postal cat.2, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1981

Dr. Zwiebel’s Tele-Praxis, Kunstlerhaus, Stuttgart, Germany, 1981

Material Metamorphosis, Omaha, Nebraska, 1981

Reviews

“Seeking Reconciliation through Art,” MN artists.org, Aug 17, 2010

“Exhibit features interpretive works,” Carolina Chronicle, Sept 28, 2003

“Coker professor’s work at Black Creek Arts Center,” Hartsville Messenger, Oct. 8, 2003

“Three visions of earthly delight,” Grants Pass Daily Courier, Aug 16, 1997

“MEA Art Show: The very best by Minnesota teachers,” MEA Advocate, May 24, 1985

“Art Center mounts impressive exhibit,” Bloomington Sun, Dec. 7, 1983

“Arts Center exhibit provides oasis of calm at State Fair,” Minneapolis Tribune, Aug. 28, 1983