JJ Manford, born 1983 Boston, Massachusetts, lives and works in Brooklyn, USA. Manford received a BFA from Cornell University in 2006, a post-Baccalaureate certificate from School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2009, and an MFA from Hunter College in 2013. Recent solo exhibitions include; Fifth Season, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark; Jaune Brilliant, Galeria Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain; Hayden Rowe Street, Derek Eller Gallery, NY, USA; The Golden Pheasant at Flamingo Estate & Other Tales of Wanderlust, Harper’s, East Hampton, NY, USA; In A Western Town, Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA; Our House, Harper’s, Los Angeles, CA, USA; Moon Salon, Derek Eller Gallery, NY, USA. Manford’s work has been acquired by the Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA, ICA Miami, Miami, Florida, USA and Everson Museum of Art of Syracuse, USA. A new publication Rooms: The Works and Life of JJ Manford with text by Gordon F. Sander is out now on aminori.