Jared McGriff

Born in Los Angeles, CA

1999

BA Architecture, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

2008

MBA, New York University, New York, NY

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2025

"The Stakes are Myself," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

2023

"The Burden of Song Carrying," Historic Hampton House Museum of Culture & Art, Miami, FL

"On Being A Big Dream," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

2022-2023

"Jared McGriff," Rubell Museum, Miami, FL

2022

"Where We Are You," NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, FL

2020

"Only Touching the Ground to Jump," Spinello Projects, Miami, FL

2019

"Alone Together," Spinello Projects, Miami, FL

Selected Fair and Group Exhibitions

2026

"Close to Home," NSU Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale, FL (forthcoming)

"Unreal," Seacrist Beach, Chicago, IL

2024

"Mirror of the Mind: Figuration in the Jorge M. Perez Collection," El Espacio 23, Miami, FL

2024-2025

"Strike Fast, Dance Lightly: Artists on Boxing," co-presented by The FLAG Art Foundation and The Church, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL

2023

"So Red It Looks Black," COMA Gallery, Sydney, Australia

Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, FL

2022

"American Journey," Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL

EXPO Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL

"Fire, Figure, Fantasy," ICA Miami, Miami, FL

Armory Show, Javits Center, New York, NY

Florida Prize Exhibition, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL

2021

"Lineages: Works from the Collection," NSU Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale, FL

2020

PRIZM Art Fair, Miami, FL (online)

"Time-Sensitive," Spinello Projects, Miami, FL

2019

PRIZM Art Fair,, Alfred Dupont Building, Miami, FL

"Grounded," Spinello Projects, Miami, FL

"Inter|sectionality," Moore Building, Miami, FL (traveling exhibition)

"Inter|sectionality," The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African – American Arts + Culture, Charlotte, NC (traveling exhibition)

"Inter|sectionality," Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, Washington, DC (traveling exhibition)

"Makings of You," Annex Gallery, Detroit, MI

2018

PRIZM Art Fair, Alfred DuPoint Building, Miami, FL

Collaboration 2018, CityPlace, Palm Beach, FL

2017

PRIZM Art Fair, MANA Downtown, Miami, FL

NVisible Atelier Group Show, Warehouse416, Oakland, CA

"Art of the Living Black," Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA

2016

MATATU Film Festival, CIIS, San Francisco, CA

Bibliography

2024

"Art meets boxing in Norton Museum’s "Strike fast, Dance Lightly"," Palm Beach Daily News, November 26

2025

Braver, Rita. "The art of boxing," CBS News, February 9 (Link)

2024

da Silva, José. "In pictures: sport at Art Basel," The Art Newspaper, June 14 (Link)

2023

Sokol, Brett. "Miami Has Matured into a Cultural Capital. What’s Next?," The New York Times, December 5 (Link)

Treaster, Joseph B. "Miami’s Rise as an Art Hub Draws Artists and Offers Inspiration," The New York Times, December 5 (Link)

Smith, Melissa. "6 Galleries Changing the Conversation at New York’s 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair," artnet news, May 19 (Link)

2022

Durón, Maximilíano. "At New York’s Armory Show, Dealers Sell Works Worth Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars," ArtNet News, September 9 (Link)

Gómez-Upegui, Salomé. "‘Fire, Figure, Fantasy’ Reflects Miami’s Thriving Art Scene, Frieze, July 7 (Link)

2021

Iglesias, José A. "After working in tech in the Bay Area, Jared McGriff moved to Miami to make art," Miami Herald, November 29 (Link)

Sokol, Bret. "Art Basel Miami Beach Returns, Smaller but Ready to Party," New York Times, November 24 (Link)

Sugarcane Staff. "NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale Presents First Solo Museum Exhibition of Miami Artist Jared McGriff," Sugarcane, November (Link)

Art Miami Magazine Staff. "Jared McGriff, first solo museum exhibition of Miami artist.," Art Miami Magazine, November 20 (Link)

Rodneu, Seph. "The Sun Also Shines In Florida," Hyperallergic, October 28 (Link)

2020

Sokol, Bret. "Art Basel Miami Beach Was Canceled, but the Show Goes On," New York Times, November 27 (Link)

2019

Warren, Kaylee. "‘Love in the Time of Hysteria’—3 Miami Basel artists reflect on artistic freedom in a world of social chaos," Document, December 4 (Link)

2018

VoyageMIA Staff. "Check out Jared McGriff’s Artwork," VoyageMIA, August 17 (Link)

2017

Hunter Davis, Melissa. "Studio Visit: Jared McGriff," July (Link)

Awards, Residencies, and Grants

2022

Orlando Museum of Art’s Florida Prize

2021

South Florida Cultural Consortium Grant

Public Collections

The Bunker Artspace, West Palm Beach, FL

Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas, TX

ICA Miami, Miami, FL

Miami-Dad County Art in Public Places, FL

Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla, CA

Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, FL

NSU Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL

Rubell Museum, Miami, FL