Exhibitions


2017        “We’re the Heirs to the Glimmering World”.  Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto, Canada.

2016        “Every Exit is an Entrance Somewhere Else”  Macaulay Fine Art, Vancouver, Canada.

2015        “Dream Distortion”  Macaulay Fine Art, Vancouver, Canada.       

2013        “Another Happy Day” Presentation House Gallery. Vancouver, Canada.

2013        “Our Lady of the Flowers of Evil” Wil Aballe Art Projects. Vancouver, Canada.

2012        “Otherworldly” Musée Eugène Leroy.  Lille, France.

2012        Summer Salon. Clark Gallery.  Boston, USA.

2012        “Paper Trail” Clark Gallery.  Boston, USA.

2012        “Under the Rainbow” Greg Kucera Gallery.  Seattle, USA.

2012        “Yesterday’s Tomorrow”  Museum of Northwest Art.  O’Connor, USA.

2012        “Pleasantville” Studio 9.  Istanbul, Turkey.

2011        “Otherworldly” Museum of Arts and Design. New York, USA.

2011        “Frame of Reference” Ann Street Gallery.  Newburgh, USA.

2011        20th Anniversary Show. G. Gibson Gallery.  Seattle, USA.

2011        “The Archives of the Pleasantville Historical Society.”  G. Gibson Gallery, Seattle, USA.

2010        Aqua Art Fair.  Miami Beach, USA.

2010        “Unearthed” Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts.  Norwich, United Kingdom.

2010        Summer group show.  G. Gibson Gallery.  Seattle, USA.

2010        “Blow-up” G. Gibson Gallery.  Seattle, USA.

2009        “Pleasantville” Chernoff Fine Art.  Vancouver, Canada.

2009        “View Master” G. Gibson Gallery.  Seattle, USA.

Bibliography


2017        “Yes Yes We’re Magicians”  Presentation House Gallery and Figure 1 Publishing.

2016        “The curious case of the homesick bank robber”  GQ Magazine.  January 2016.

2015        “Jonah Samson’s Absorbing Apparitions”  Whitewall Magazine.  April 15, 2015.

2015        “Jonah Samson’s Dream Distortion”  Cool Hunting.  April 2, 2015.

2013        “10 Shows to See This Fall”  Canadian Art.  September 2013.  

2013        “Memories are made of flea market finds”  The National Post.  Sept 22, 2013.

2013        “Another Happy Day”  Presentation House Gallery.

2013        “Dead Man’s Hand”  Self-published.

2013        “Criminal Convictions”  New Statesman.  Summer Double Issue, 2013.

2012        “Darkness in a tiny town” Noir City Magazine.  Fall 2012.

2012        “Kleine Leute Unzensiert”  Knesebeck Publishing.

2012         “Naughty Little People Postcards”  Laurence King Publishing.

2011        “Microworlds”  Laurence King Publishing. 

2011        “A peephole perspective on tiny worlds” The New York Times. June 12, 2011.

2011        “Photographers’ alternate realities”  The New Yorker:  Photobooth.  July 12, 2011

2011        “Otherworldly”  Exhibition catalogue.  Museum of Arts and Design, New York.

2011        “Seven artists who create magical, miniature worlds”  Fast Co. Design. September 1, 2011.

2011        “Surreal and serene New York” The Metropolitan. August 26, 2011.

2011        “Artists breathe rambunctious new life into faded treasures at Seattle's G. Gibson Gallery”  Seattle Times.  April 1, 2011.

2011        “I didn’t steal it, I was only borrowing it”  Seattle PI.  April 3, 2011.

2011        “Twisted takes on vintage photography”  The Thrillist.  March 22, 2011.

2011        “Zombified vintage photography”  Trend Hunter.  March 19, 2011.

2011        “The Stranger Suggests: Jonah Samson”  The Stranger. March 16, 2011.

2011        “Found portraits turn darkly humorous with explicit additions”  Cool Hunting. March 15, 2011.

2010        “Microworlds”  Elephant Magazine.  No. 3 Summer 2010, pp 62-67.

2010        “Pleasantville”  FreeStyle Magazine.  Summer 2010, pp 70-81.

2010         “Unearthed”  Exhibition catalogue.  Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, UK.

2009        “Photographers of miniature scenes create their own little worlds”  Seattle Times.  June 19, 2009.

2009        “Not very Pleasantville”  Utne Reader.  June 10, 2009.

2009        “Tiny and tawdry”  Seattle Weekly.  June 9, 2009.

2009        DNA Magazine.  Issue #114, p 12.

2009        Tickl Magazine. Issue #4.

Jonah Samson
















Current issue of

“Canadian Art”



Solo Exhibition


“We’re the Heirs to the Glimmering World”

Clint Roenisch Gallery

Toronto

May 2017


Critic’s Pick: ARTFORUM



“Yes Yes We’re Magicians”

Co-published by Presentation House and Figure One Publishing


National Book Design Awards - Alcuin Society

2nd Place









Another Happy Day


Press

Publications

Bio



Contact


Macaulay Fine Art, Vancouver


jonahsamson@hotmail.com