Exhibitions, Collections, Retrospectives and Publications.
Represented by Galerie Erich Storrer, Zurich,
Switzerland
American Sublime, Garden of the Zodiac, Omaha, Nebraska USA
Seasons, Maple Street Construct, Omaha, Nebraska USA
Saturday 3rd May 2025 : Velarde Gallery, Kingsbridge, Devon UK
2023:
Noesis, Anderson O'Brien Fine Art, Omaha, Nebraska USA
Minima Gallery, Mykonos, Greece
Galerie Erich Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland
2022:
Hidden UK, Hidden Ireland, Curated by Sean Scully, Flowers Gallery, London, UK
Minima Gallery, Mykonos, Greece
Galerie Erich Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland
Art No Borders, Ventebren, France
2021:
Traces, Garden of the Zodiac, Omaha, Nebraska USA
Galerie Erich Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland
Minima Gallery, Mykonos, Greece
2020:
Nye Blikk, Drammen Museum, Oslo, Norway
Foundations, Maple Street Construct, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Seasons exhibition at Maple Street Construct, Omaha, Nebraska USA, 2024. © Dan Schwalm / © Maple St. Construct
Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York City, USA
Air Gallery, London, UK
Joslyn Museum, Omaha, USA
Bergen Art Museum, Norway
Drammen Art Museum, Norway
Sheldon Museum, Lincoln, USA
Sioux City Art Museum, USA
Trondheim Kunstforeningen, Norway
Galerie Erich Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland
Galerie t'Leerhuys, Brugge, Belgium
Lisson Gallery, London, UK
City Art Museum, Caen, France
Haugesund Art Centre, Norway
Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska USA
Sioux City Arts Museum, Iowa USA
Bemis Centre for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, Nebraska USA
Arts Council of Great Britain, British Arts Collection
The Japan Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
Kyoto University of Arts, Japan
New York Public Library, USA
United States Embassy Collection, Washington D.C. USA
The Phil Schrager Museum Collection, Omaha, Nebraska USA
The Willa Cather Foundation, Red Cloud, Nebraska USA
Bergen City Art Museum, Norway
The Sheldon Museum, Lincoln, Nebraska USA
Trondheim City Art Museum, Norway
Drammen Museum, Oslo, Norway
Buena Vista University Art Collection, Storm Lake, Iowa USA
Orpheum Opera House, Omaha, Nebraska USA
City Arts Museum, Caen, France
St Mary Margaret Catholic Church, Omaha, Nebraska USA
Art Bank, McCook, Nebraska USA
Private Collections in California, Washington State, Arizona, Nebraska, Iowa, New York, Kansas, Michigan, USA.
Private Collections in Switzerland, Belgium, Norway, France, Spain and Italy.
2018
Icons, Elizabethans and Elegies to a Mad King,
(ten-year solo survey) Sioux City Arts Centre, Iowa USA
2008
Uncreated Light, (Major Solo Retrospective)
Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska USA
The Willa Cather Foundation, Nebraska, USA
Trondheim City Arts Museum, Norway
Drammen Arts Museum, Norway
Haugesund Museum, Haugesund, Norway
The Serpentine, London, UK
Essay by Todd Behrens. Please see PDF below.
Essay by Karen Harris. Published by Gallerie Erich Storrer for the 2017 exhibition Reconstruction Deconstruction. Please see PDF below.
Essays by Merete Hovdenak and Oivind Storm Bjerke. Translated into English by Tim Challman.
Introduction by John Wilson with essays by David Carrier and Kim Carpenter, translated into German. Works from 1980 - 2008.
Essay by William Zimmer. Published by Ruth Siegal Gallery for the 1990 exhibition.
Steve Joy Uncreated Light, Monograph, 2008.
1968 - 75 Royal Air Force
1975 - 76 Cardiff College of Art, Wales
1976 - 79 Exeter College of Art, England, BA Honours
1979 - 80 Chelsea School of Art, London, MFA
1981 - 82 Cheltenham Fellowship, Cheltenham College of Art, England
1982 - 83 Kyoto University of Arts, Japan, MFA
1984 - 86 Professor and Head of Painting Department, Trondheim School of Art, Norway
1992 - 1994 Professor at the Ecole des Beaux Art, Caen, France
1995 - 1998 Professor of Fine Arts at the Bergen National Academy
Guest Teaching: Glasgow School of Art; University of Nebraska, Omaha; Kragero School of Art, Norway
Omaha Studio, Nebraska, USA
1986 - 89
Moves to Umbria, Italy and joins Galerie Erich Storrer in Zurich, Switzerland and forms a life-long friendship and support with the Gallery. Whilst based in Italy, begins an extensive study of pre-renaissance painting. Represents Norway at the Stockholm International Art Fair. Spends Winters in the Medieval city of Bruges, providing access to the Great Masters of Flemish painting.
1987
Joins the t'Leerhuys Galerie in Bruges.
1989
Moves to the Balearic Island of Menorca in what was formerly a convent in the middle of the Island.
1990
Moves to New York City, to a Studio on Bond Street. Joins Ruth Siegel Gallery on West 57th Street.
Divides the year between New York and a Studio in Barcelona.
1992
Has first Museum exhibition in the City Museum of Caen, France.
1994
Takes a new Studio in Barcelona and joins the Ferran Cano Gallery in Barcelona and the Verena Hofer Gallery in Geneva.
1998
Becomes curator of the Bemis Centre for Contemporary Arts in Omaha, Nebraska and moves to the United States later that year.
1999 - 2002
Moves to New York City
2002
Begins to travel extensively in the Yucatan, Mexico, India and Morocco. In Morocco travels over the Atlas Mountains to Erfoud and across the Sahara Desert.
2002 - 2018
Spends time between Studios in Omaha, Nebraska, and a windswept Studio overlooking the sea on the Rame Peninsular in Cornwall, England.
2019 - Present
Moves to a Studio in Orient, Long Island. Divides time between Long Island, England and France. Joins Minima Gallery, Mykonos in Greece.
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