Joseph
Heidecker
is a contemporary artist whose works offer viewers a new,
often "witty" (The New York Times, 11/04), way
to look at and interpret our multi-faceted culture and it's
influence on the individual. For more on Joseph's art, please
see the Artist Statement.
His
social commentary has been featured in exhibitions across
America and beyond as well as in publications the New York
Times "T" Style Magazine, Details Magazine, Men's
Health and the New Yorker.
Joseph
attained his B.A. from CUNY HUNTER and received a Graduate
Scholarship to SUNY STONYBROOK.
His
art has been exhibited, either in solo shows or group exhibitions,
at Ricco/Maresca Gallery, Washington Square E. Gallery,
Islip Arts Museum and the Gruss Center for the Arts amongst
others all in the New York/New Jersey area. Nationally and
internationally Joseph's work has been featured in Palm
Beach, Florida, Vienna, Austria, California and at Art Basel
in Switzerland. Upcoming shows include Art Basel Miami.
Pieces by Joseph can be found in the collections of Joel-Peter
Witkin, Benecio Del Toro, the Dancing Bear Collection of
William Hunt, Michael Hoppen Gallery of London as well as
Spencer Throckmorton of Throckmorton Gallery, New York.
For
more information on Joseph's exhibitions and collections,
please see the resume.
Joseph
has been profiled in articles about himself and his art
in The New York Times, PDN Magazine, The New York Observer,
amongst many others, as well as the upcoming "Illustration
Now 2" book to be realeased by Taschen in late 2007.
Please see the Press page for more
details.
