JOSHUA SPIVACK
Website: www.visualthoughtpattern.com
Email: josh@visualthoughtpattern.com
EDUCATION
2005 DIP School Of The Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston MA
EXHIBITIONS & PERFORMANCE
2017 Josh Spivack exhibits at Love Art Gallery in Norwalk, Connecticut
2016 Josh Spivack Solo Exhibit Aspö, Sweden
2015 The Rise Of Sneaker Culture featuring a sneaker by Josh Wisdumb Spivack at The Brooklyn Museum - Brooklyn, NY 2013
2014 Slice of Life gallery Josh Spivack Solo Exhibit Malmö, Sweden
Connecting The Motion Of Ideas Josh Wisdumb Spivack Solo Exhibition Gallery 360- Boston, MA 2013
Out of the Box Exhibition Featuring Sneaker by Josh Wisdumb Spivack at the Bata Shoe Museum - Toronto, Canada
2009 *Inkcronization Grand - Somerville, MA
2005 Sneaker Pimps NY World Touring custom sneaker, hip-hop, & street art culture exhibition - Featured: live painting performance & custom designed sneakers - Manhattan, NY Sneaker Pimps Boston - Boston, MA
CORPORATE COMMISSIONS
2005 HELIO/ALT TERRAIN 30’x 30’ mural for HELIO mobile phone guerrilla marketing campaign - SOWA Art District, Boston MA
Tagur Sneaker customization for Tagur traveling exhibition 2004 New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc. & Josh Wisdumb Collaboration: custom design for 1st edition of New Balance limited release “Artist Series” sneaker collections (Josh Wisdumb NB 574 AE)
PRINT PUBLICATIONS & TELEVISED APPEARANCES
2015 Out Of The Box: The Rise Of Sneaker Culture
NY: American Federation Of The Arts p 217
2014 Aug.17 Claren, Ulf. "Fran Sneakers till herr och fur Obama" Swedish Newspaper Interview SYDSVENSKAN
2010 McQuaid, Cate. “They play with light and glass: Making A Splash” Double Vision exhibition review The Boston Globe Arts & Entertainment
Sep. 15th 2009 Liu, Franklin W. “Natural World” Artscope: New England’s Culture Magazine Volume 4 Issue 2 May-June p 24
2008 Documentary “Sneaker Confidential” sneaker art culture, personal Interview CBC-TV Mar. 13th www.cbc.ca/documentaries/confidential/sneaker.html
Intercity. Art & Sole: Contemporary Sneaker Art & Design London: Laurence King Publishing Ltd. Print. p 23
MAKI. Custom Kicks: Personalized Footwear. London: Laurence King Publishing Ltd. Print. p 37 2006 Hundly, Jessica. “Sound & Vision” HELIO Magazine Premiere Issue Spring p 42
Phillips, Tracy. “Alumni News” Art Matters: School Of The Museum Of Fine Arts Boston Fall 2005 “The Chronicle” Interview ABC WCBV-TV Dodero, Camille.
“ID Check: Sneaker Pimp” Interview The Boston Phoenix Nov. 4th p 9 Healy, Patrick Gerard “Boston Uncommon: Face Maker” photograph & interview (personal artwork pictured: Untitled. 2005) Boston Globe Magazine Nov. 13th p 9