James Falciano - Queer Illustrator

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Collaborative Exhibitions - 

2016 - The Tokyo International Art Fair - Tokyo, Japan (*Upcoming - May 2016)

2015 - Cityscapes (2015 Art Competition) - "Special Merit Category", Light, Space and Time Gallery - Jupiter, FL

2012 - Spring Show, 11 East Galleries and Performance Space - Glassboro, NJ

2011 - Inner Space (BFA Thesis Show), Mason Gross School of the Arts - New Brunswick, NJ

2010 - Water, Mason Gross School of the Arts - New Brunswick, NJ

Curriculum Vitae

Permanent Collections - 

"The Jefferson Market Library from West 10th Street" - The Jefferson Market Library -  New York, NY

“Embrace”- Leslie Lohman Museum Private Collection – New York, NY 

Exhibitions -  

2024 – Send Me Nudes – nAd Gallery – Brooklyn, NY

2024 – Dirty Little Drawings Annual Show – Leslie-Lohman Project Space – New York, NY

2024 - Postcards from the Edge Annual Benefit Show for Visual AIDS – Berry Campbell Gallery - New York, NY

2023 – Bliss: A Queer Exhibition - C’Mon Everybody Gallery – Brooklyn, NY

2023 -  Slow Selfie: Artist’s Self Portrait Show – Novado Gallery – Jersey City, NJ

2023 – James Falciano: Exhibited Works – C’Mon Everybody Gallery – Brooklyn, NY

2023 - Postcards from the Edge Annual Benefit Show for Visual AIDS – Ortuzar Projects - New York, NY

2022 - Butts on the Run - Homocats Studio - Brooklyn, NY

2022 - The Sublime Nude – Limner Gallery - Hudson, NY 

2022 - Liminal Frames: Body Agency – Carrie Able Gallery – Brooklyn, NY

2022 - Unearthed Online: A Virtual Zoonotic Hex Exhibition – Field Projects Gallery Virtual Showing – New York, NY 

2022 - Postcards from the Edge Annual Benefit Show for Visual AIDS – Virtual Online Showing - New York, NY

2021 - PRIDE: A Celebration of Diversity, Identity and History – Culture Lab LIC at The Plaxall Gallery - Long Island City, NY

2021 - Through the Glory Hole - Group Exhibition of Homoerotic Art – 208 Bowery Gallery Space - New York, NY

2021 - Postcards from the Edge Annual Benefit Show for Visual AIDS – Virtual Online Showing - New York, NY

2020 – Uncensored - A Queer Art Show – 574 Metropolitan Gallery Space - Brooklyn, NY 

2020 - Postcards from the Edge Annual Benefit Show for Visual AIDS – Bortolami Gallery - New York, NY

2019 - D.I.YNasty – A Group Art Show – A Love Bizarre Gallery – Los Angeles, CA

2019 - The Social Policing of Gender and the Criminalization of Queerness - Amos Eno Gallery - Brooklyn, NY

2019 – Rendering Likeness Volume 2 – Established Gallery – Brooklyn, NY

2019 – Queer Art Showcase Presents James Falciano – Out of the Closet Thrift Store – Brooklyn, NY

2019 - Queer As I - HERE Art Center - New York, NY

2019 - Postcards from the Edge Annual Benefit Show for Visual AIDS– Bortolami Gallery - New York, NY

2018 – Patterns – LaBodega Gallery and Studios – Brooklyn, NY

2018 - Metrosource Magazine's "Reclaiming My Pride" Benefit Show for the Ali Forney Center - WTC Observatory - New York, NY

2018 - Human Rights Conference for NYC Pride - SUNY Global Center - New York, NY

2018 - Faces - Site Gallery - Brooklyn, NY

2018 - LIC Arts Open Festival - The Plaxall Gallery - Long Island City, NY 

2018 – Rendering Likeness – LaBodega Gallery and Studios – Brooklyn, NY

2018 - Salon De Eros - Greenpoint Gallery - Brooklyn, NY

2018 - Postcards from the Edge Annual Benefit Show - Visual AIDS - New York, NY

2017 – HAND/MADE: Small Works Show – LaBodega Gallery and Studios – Brooklyn, NY

2017 – People's Choice Salon Show – Greenpoint Gallery – Brooklyn, NY

2017 – PULSE: Acts of Love and Kindness – Ft. Mason General's Residence – San Francisco, CA

2017 - Conservatory Garden and Other Works - Ellary's Greens Restaurant - New York, NY

2016 - Bushwick Open Studios Salon Show - Space 776 - Brooklyn, NY 

2016 - Stolen Moments in New York - Superfine Restaurant - Brooklyn, NY

2016 - The Tokyo International Art Fair - Omotesando Hills - Tokyo, Japan

2015 - The Manifestation of Milieu - Agora Gallery - New York, NY

2015 - Nocturnes and Water Studies 2011-2015 - Superfine Restaurant -  Brooklyn, NY

2015 - Cityscapes (2015 Art Competition) - "Special Merit Category", Light, Space and Time Gallery  - Jupiter, FL

2014 - Cityscapes - The Jefferson Market Library -  New York, NY

2013 - Breaking Through - River Queen Gallery - Lambertville, NJ

2012 - Fall Show  - The Bank of Princeton - Lambertville, NJ

2012 - Natural Wonder (Juried Art Show) - Long Island Museum - Stony Brook, NY

2012 - Spring Exhibit - Hillsborough Public Library - Hillsborough, NJ

2012 - Spring Show - 11 East Galleries and Performance Space - Glassboro, NJ

2011 - Inner Space (BFA Thesis Show) - Mason Gross School of the Arts - New Brunswick, NJ

2010 - Water - Mason Gross School of the Arts - New Brunswick, NJ

Press/Publications –

“What to do in queer NYC June 30-July 4” feature about Homocats “Butts on the Run” group show, Gay City Times, June 2022

Doable Guys Anthology, Issue 7, June 2022

“Shower with Affection Vol. 2: Group Shower”, RawMeat Publishing, Jun 2022

Doable Guys Anthology, Issue 6, Aug. 2021

“How Shadow Banning Affects People From Different Communities”, Bustle, Nov. 2020

“Meet the Queer Artists Changing the Way We Think About Owning Our Sexual Health”, Queerty, October 2020

Doable Guys Anthology, Issue 5, Aug. 2020

“James Falciano Reclaims Queer Illustration”, Frontrunner Magazine, May 2020

Doable Guys Anthology, Issue 4, Aug. 2019

“28 Self-Portraits Show the Beauty of Queer Creativity”, Out Magazine, Jun. 2019

“#LGBTQ: “Queer As I” Exhibits 50 Artist’s Self-Portraits (One for Every Year Since #Stonewall)”, World of Wonder, Jun. 2019

“An Artist’s Vision in Florals” SVA Continuing Education Spring 2019 Newsletter, April 2019

Warm Brothers, Issue 3, Feb. 2019

“The Artist Celebrating Queer Identity, Sexuality, Expression and Romance: Interview”, Gay Star News, Aug. 2018

Doable Guys Anthology, Issue 3, Aug. 2018

“Monday Muses: Instagram Feature” Towelroad, Aug. 2018

“Reclaiming My Pride” Metrosource Magazine, June/July 2018

“Arts in Activism”, NYC Pride Guide, June 2018

“Flower Boy”, Chosen Magazine, March 2018

“Exploring Masculinity, Queer Expression and Self Identity Through Illustration: Interview”, The Huffington Post, May 2017

“Eclectically Grimm”Drawings published in collaborative children’s book – Reading Room Café Publishing – Oct. 2016