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JOSEPH A. W. QUINTELA
Curriculum Vitae

w | www.josephquintela.com
e | [email protected]
t | 646.652.9116

SUMMATION

Self-motivated creative professional with 7-years of experience in publishing and a passion for books, design, and fine art.

EDUCATION

Sarah Lawrence College, Bachelor of Art, 4.0 GPA, Graduated 2012 – Literature and Writing

PUBLISHING and DESIGN EXPERIENCE

BOOK CREDITS

  • I Need Space by Eryk Wenziak: Editor, Cover Design, Book Design (Art Book, 2017)
  • Common Grounds by Stephen LIpuma: Editor (Art Book, 2016)
  • Wish for Amnesia by Barbara Rosenthal: Editor, Author of Forward (Novel, 2016)
  • The Deeply Flawed Human by Nicole Callihan: Editor, Cover Design, Book Design (Poetry, 2016)
  • My Bedside Radio by Anthony Cappo: Editor, Book Design (Poetry, 2016)
  • If We Never Saw the Sea by Rebecca Nison: Editor, Book Design (Art Book, 2016)
  • The Gods Are Dead by Joanna C. Valente: Editor, Book Design (Poetry, 2015)
  • Try Me by Niel Rosenthalis: Editor, Book Design (Poetry, 2015)
  • The Wild Rabbit by Sophia Starmack: Editor, Cover Design, Book Design (Poetry, 2015)
  • the sum of uncountable things by Denver Butson: Editor, Cover Design, Book Design (Poetry, 2015)

RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE

  • Bar Manager, Salinas Restaurant (2013 to present, NYC): Cocktail Design, Training, and Management of Bar Staff
  • Wine Steward, Public Restaurant (2007 to 2010, NYC): Co-Managed Michelin Star Wine Program

FINE ART SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • Between Two Worlds (Court Tree Collective, New York, 2016)
  • The Quarters Project: Collaborations with Samm Cohen (chashama 461 Gallery, New York, 2015)
  • Portrait of the Artist as the Cast of You in Eye (DUMBO SKY, New York, 2013)
  • FOOT | KNOTS (Project Space Envelope, New York, 2012)

FINE ART GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected)

  • Whatever The Sky Is, The Sky Is Blue, Curated by Denver Butson (VESPA, New York, 2015)
  • Art For The Heart (stage design), Curated by Courtney Jordan (Vanderbilt Republic, New York, 2015)
  • Feral City, Curated by Elisha Wagman (Undercurrent Projects, New York, 2015)
  • new Tech old Tech, Curated by Maddy Rosenberg (Central Booking, New York, 2015)
  • Don’t Pass Go, Press Start, Curated by Danielle Grega (Central Booking, New York, 2015)
  • the sum of uncountable things, Curated by Denver Butson (Court Tree Collective, New York, 2015)
  • Scene of the Crime, Curated by Maddy Rosenberg (Central Booking, New York, 2015)
  • Psyched, Curated by Maddy Rosenberg (Central Booking, New York, 2014)
  • Annual Photography Exhibition, Curated by Shawn James (Greenpoint Galleries, 2014)
  • Art For The Heart, Curated by Katie Peyton (Vanderbilt Republic, New York, 2014)
  • Books Without Words, Curated by Deadly Chaps Press (Undercurrent Projects, New York, 2014)
  • KISS: A Video Exhibition, Curated by Katie Peyton (Zona Trienta, Peru, 2014)
  • Mind-Roaming Journeys: Surreal Performances of Projection, Voice, and Text, Curated by Barbara Rosenthal (Bowery Art + Science, NYC, 2013)
  • Definition (noun): the matter of us, Curated by Prudence Groube (Central Booking, NYC, 2013)

VIDEO ART

  • I Don’t Know Why We Disappear (2014), Director
  • #Bookdress | Blank Apple (2013), Co-Director (Co-Directed by Joseph A. W. Quintela, Aliza Tucker and Prudence Groube)
  • Woman Without Umbrella (2013), Assistant Producer (Directed by Rachel Eliza Griffiths)
  • UnBound (2012), Concept, Set Design and Costuming (Directed by Rachel Eliza Griffiths)

ONGOING SHOWINGS AND COMMERCIAL INSTALLATIONS

  • Central Booking (NYC, 2013), Book Record installed in ongoing showing
  • Salinas Restaurant (NYC, 2013), LED-lit branch and book sculptures (2) commissioned for 4-season garden
  • Zeitguide (NYC, 2013), 2’x2’ wall-mounted book sculpture commissioned for office space
  • The Strand (NYC, 2012), 8’x2’ wall-mounted book sculpture permanently installed in Rare Books Room 

CURATORIAL

  • On Becoming Nicole Callihan, Group Exhibition at Court Tree Collective (New York, 2016 - forthcoming)
  • Surreal Photographs, Solo Exhibition of work by Barbara Rosenthal at Galerie Protégé (New York, 2016 - forthcoming)
  • The Art of Healing, Group Exhibition at VESPA PROJECTS (New York, 2016 - forthcoming)
  • On the Record, Group Exhibition at Smith&Jones (New York, 2015)
  • Hot&Sticky, Group Exhibition at Smith&Jones (New York, 2015)
  • Jest Another Art Show, Group Exhibition at Smith&Jones (New York, 2015)
  • Love Is A Battlefield, Group Exhibition at Smith&Jones (New York, 2015)
  • Art For Benjamin, Group Exhibition at Smith&Jones (New York, 2014)
  • What Do You Want On Your Tombstone, Group Exhibition at Smith&Jones (New York, 2014)
  • Se Cayo Todo, Solo Exhibition of Drawings by Katie Peyton at Terrazzo Art Projects (New York, 2014)
  • Rite of Passage, Group Exhibition at Smith&Jones (New York, 2014)

AUTHOR (POETRY)

  • Black Market, Publication Studio Malmo (Sweden, 2013)
  • Between Two Worlds, Patasola Press (USA, 2013)
  • This is not poetry. #poetry, The Red Ceiling Press (UK, 2011)