J. Steven Manolis

Artist Accomplishments (Sept. 2014 – Dec. 2019)

· 3 Solo Museum Exhibitions

· 14 Solo Gallery Shows

· 15 Group Shows

· 360+ new collectors since September, 2014 – December 2019

· 15 corporate installations

· 13 J. Steven Manolis Art books

· Where Guest Book and Where Magazine Art Basel Miami front covers 2017 + 2018

· Where Guest Book and Where Magazine Art Basel Miami front covers 2017 + 2018

· Voice of America Global Broadcast, “The Well Heeled Professional: J. Steven Manolis; Businessman / Artist,” 2018

· “Colorama: Jill S. Krutick + J. Steven Manolis,” The National Arts Club Installation Video for Joint Exhibition, 2018

· Palm Beach Light + Metamorphosis Short Film, 2019

· Numerous articles and reviews by leading art critics Donald Kuspit, Bruce Helander, and Anthony Haden-Guest

· Manolis Projects 5,000 sq-ft studio-gallery opened 2016

Upcoming Gallery Shows

· February – May 2020, Communicating through Color, Solo Museum Exhibition, The Washington Pavilion, Sioux Falls, SD.

Collections

Permanent Museum Collections

· Coral Springs Museum of Art, Coral Springs, FL

· University of South Dakota Art Museum, Vermillion, SD

· Boca Raton Museum, Boca Raton, FL

· Evansville Museum of Art, Evansville, IN

· Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT

Corporate Art Collections

· Checchi Capital Advisers, Inc. Headquarters (Five paintings), Beverly Hills, CA

· Qatar National Bank: Executive Gallery (Sonata #1, 7’6”H x 15’6” W), Geneva, Switzerland

· MAXALTO B&B Italia Design District Showroom -Seven paintings, Miami, FL

· 360+ new collectors since September, 2014 – December 2019

· The Paramount Building: Lobby Installation, (REDWORLD, 7’6”H x 23’W), Fort Lauderdale, FL

· The Ethel Walker School: Dining Hall (Three paintings, 9’H x 24’ W, Two 7’H x 8’W), Headmistress Offices (Two paintings, 5’H x 8’W, 4’H x 8’W), & Library (7’H x 8’W), Simsbury, CT

· Falcone Group Organization (6’H x 3’W), Boca Raton, FL

· Global Equity Partners Corporate Offices (6’H x 10’W & 7’H x 12’W), NYC & Chicago, IL

· Fulvio & Associates LLP Corporate Offices (Seventeen paintings), NYC

· Fulvio & Associates LLP Corporate Offices (Seventeen paintings), NYC

· Raymond James & Associates (Thirty-four paintings), Palm Beach Gardens, FL

· Torre Development, Corporate Headquarters Installation, Coral Gables FL

· Paramount Miami Condominium Lobby. 7’6”H X 30’W painting. Sept 2019

· Brazilian Court Hotel Palm Beach, Florida Sept. 2019

· Cafe Bouloud, 3 Paintings. Brazilian Court Hotel, Palm Beach, Florida 33480 Sept. 2019

· Zelman Interiors. 6 Paintings. Boca Raton Sept. 2019

· MAXALTO, Miami Design District. 10 Paintings. October 2019

· Manolis Projects Group installation of 15 Paintings. Penthouse, Paramount Fort Lauderdale

Lectures

Guest Lectures

· December 2016, “Key West: Changing Colors,” Books & Books, Coral Gables, FL

· February, 2017, “Making Abstraction Dynamic,” Coral Springs Museum of Art, Coral Springs, FL

· October, 2017, “Painting Vermillion Red,” University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota

· April, 2018, Key note lecture at The Society of the Four Arts, entitled “Palm Beach Light,” Palm Beach, FL

· October, 2018, “Elevating Color,” The Evansville Museum of Art, History & Science, Evansville, Indiana

· February 20 – 22, 2019, “Making Your Self Portrait,” Ethel Walker School, Simsbury, CT

· April 18, 2019, J. Steven Manolis lecture, presented by Family Office Network at Fritz Gallery, Palm Beach, FL

· May 2, 2019, J. Steven Manolis lecture, presented by Dreyfoos School of the Arts at Fritz Gallery, Palm Beach, FL

· May 9, 2019, J. Steven Manolis lecture, presented by Alex Brown at Fritz Gallery, Palm Beach, FL

Art Critic Lectures

· December 2016, Art Basel Miami, Manolis Projects Studio/Gallery, Miami, FL Art Critic, Bruce Helander

· December 2017, Art Basel Miami, Manolis Projects Studio/Gallery, Miami, FL Art Critic: Bruce Helander

· February 2017, “Making Abstraction Dynamic,” Solo Museum Exhibition, Coral Springs Museum of Art, Coral Springs, FL Art Critics, Donald Kuspit, Bruce Helander, Anthony Haden-Guest

· October 2017, “Painting Vermillion Red,” Solo Museum Exhibition, University of South Dakota, Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts, Vermillion, SD Art Critics, Bruce Helander, Elizabeth Sobieski, Anthony Haden-Guest

· April, 2018, “Palm Beach Light,” Lecture on the artists’ journey and their paintings, The Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL Art critic, Bruce Helander

· April 4, 2019, “Palm Beach Light,” Lecture, Palm Beach, FL Art critic, Bruce Helander

“J. Steven Manolis is a modern master; more particularly, a modernist, as his masterful responsiveness to his medium indicates, and with that an abstract expressionist.”

Donald Kuspit, Leading Art Critic