I am an artist, educator, and community organizer. I received my B.A. from Hope College and my M.F.A. in Studio Art from the University of Texas at San Antonio. I now teach as a Senior Lecturer of Art at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. My work is focused on gender performativity.
Select Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions 2023 The Chase, grayDUCK Gallery, Autin, TX (Two-person exhibition with Brittany Ham) 2022 BUCK., Commercial_Gallery, Detroit, MI 2022 BUCK, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, TX 2021 The Hunt, 5&J Gallery, Charles Adams Studio Projects, Lubbock, TX (Two-person exhibition with Brittany Ham) 2020 What We See, What We Know, Clamp Light Studio and Gallery, San Antonio, TX (Two-person exhibition with Alyssa Richards) 2019 A Needle & An Arrow, Gallery 100, Palo Alto College,San Antonio, TX 2018 Boys with Feelings and Girls Without Them, Clamp Light Gallery, San Antonio, TX (Two-person exhibition with Brittany Ham) 2018 The House Closest to My Body, Dock Space, San Antonio, TX Select Group Exhibitions 2023 MASCS: Masculinity Reimagined, Morlan Gallery at Transylvania University, Lexington, KY 2022 Red Dot, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, TX 2021 Red Dot, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, TX 2020 Chalk It Up, Artpace, San Antonio, TX 2020 Red dot, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, TX 2019 Untitled (Open Space), Icosa Gallery, Austin, TX 2019 Group Hug, Mantle Art Space, San Antonio, TX 2019 Red Dot, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, TX 2019 Sound of Hope, Terminal 136, San Antonio, TX 2018 Then There Is Us: Art in the time of Surveillance, UTSA Main Art Gallery, San Antonio, TX (4-person exhibition) 2018 Regional Juried Exhibition, Artspace 111, Fort Worth, TX 2018 Red Dot, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, TX 2018 San Antonio Sculpture, Dock Space, San Antonio, TX 2018 CAM Current Flavor, San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX 2018 Thread, Clamp Light Gallery, San Antonio, TX (Curated by Alana Coats) 2018 Common Currents, Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio, TX Artist Residencies Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont (April 9th- May 6th, 2023) Rockland Woods, Bremerton, Washington (January 9th-30th, 2023) Casa Lü, Parque Hundido, Mexico City, Mexico (Canceled due to COVID-19 June 26th - July 10th, 2020) Casa Lü, Tlalpan Centro, Mexico City, Mexico (July 1st-31st, 2019) Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin Residency through Blue Star Contemporary, Berlin, Germany (October 8th, 2018- January 3rd, 2019) Select Grants & Awards 2021 U. S. Department of Education Grant, PI: Karen Burgard Co-PI: Elizabeth Krimbill, Katherine Espinoza, Melissa Jozwiak, Kimberly Stephenson Senior Personnel: Michelle Janysek (Program Evaluator) CULTIVAR: Communities Uplifting Learners Through Imagination And Vibrant artistic reflections. Grand total award amount: 3,346,265.00 2021 Research Grant, College of Arts and Sciences at Texas A&M University-San Antonio, Grand total award amount: 6,400 2021 Individual Artists Project Grant, Department of Arts and Culture for the City of San Antonio, TX, Grand total award amount: 5,000 2020 Corona Arts Relief Program, Luminaria, San Antonio, TX 2019 Summer Research Fellowship, College of Arts and Sciences at Texas A&M University-San Antonio 2019 LLA Faculty Research Grant, Department of Language, Literature, and Arts at Texas A&M University-San Antonio 2018 Summer Research Fellowship, College of Arts and Sciences at Texas A&M University-San Antonio 2018 Juror's Pick at Artspace 111 Regional Juried Exhibition, Fort Worth, TX (juried by Christina Rees) Select Catalogs and Press 2023 Masc: Masculinity Reimagined, Exhibition Catalog, Josh Porter, publication pending 2019 BE Magazine #26, “No Fear of Rococo”, Valeria Schulte-Fischedick, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, January 8th 2019 San Antonio Current, “Studio Visits: Iowa Transplant Justin Korver on Tweaking Gender Stereotypes and Find His Way as a Fabricator”Bryan Rindfuss, September 12th 2018 Thread, Exhibition Catalog, Alana Coats Select Professional Presentations 2022 Say Sí, Artist Talk & Foam Sculpture Workshop, San Antonio, TX, August 15, 16, 24, and 25th 2022 University of Texas at San Antonio, Artist Talk: Jimmy James Canales, Megan Harrison, and Justin Korver, San Antonio, TX, April 22nd 2021 Texas A&M University-San Antonio, Moderator for Panel Discussion "Personal as Political: Anthony Francis, Suzy González, and Joe Harjo," San Antonio, TX, March 22nd 2020 Stephen F. Austin State University, Artist Talk "Finding and Responding to Source Material," and Mold Making Demonstration, Nacogdoches TX, November 12th 2019 Southwest School of Art, Artist Talk"The impact of Place on my artistic practice," Professionalism Class, Justin Korver and Xavier Gilmore, San Antonio, TX, October 30th 2019 Blue Star Contemporary, Artist Talk "The Impact of Place on My Artistic Practice," Berlin Brunch, Justin Korver and Ryan Takaba, San Antonio, TX, March 9th