1986 Born in Cleveland, OH
Lives and works in Cleveland, OH
2013 MFA, Virginia Commonwealth University, Photography & Film
2011 BFA, Cleveland Institute of Art, Film, Video, & Photographic Arts
Chemistry and Light, Von Lintel Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Photographic Works, Gallery 1 of 1, San Jose, California
No Poetic Device, Denny Gallery, New York, New York
Remnants, Forum Art Space, Cleveland, Ohio
Disclosure, Index, Dayton, Ohio
Photographic Works, 2731 Prospect, Cleveland, Ohio
Some Account of the Art of Photogenic Drawing, Anderson Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
Duality, The Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
One, Transformer Station, Cleveland, Ohio
Joseph Minek & Rachel Hellmann: Touch Faith, University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio
I am the River, Waterloo Arts, Cleveland, Ohio
Cameraless Collection, Gallery 1 of 1, San Jose, California
Lensless, Hite Art Institute, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
001, Vacant Space Project, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Blunt – Inspiration in Transition, Carnegie Center for Arts & History, New Albany, Indiana
Gather, Argentea Gallery, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Mehr Licht (More Light), Galerie Kornfeld, Berlin, Germany
Open Yards, Worthington Yards, Cleveland, Ohio
Second View, Gallery 1 of 1, Seattle, Washington
Triennial Invitational, University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio
Into the Sunset, Forum Art Space, Cleveland, Ohio
Constructions, Gallery W, Cleveland, Ohio
Color Darkroom Innovators (Robert Califiore & Joseph Minek), Gallery 1 of 1, Seattle, Washington
All Together Now, 2731 Prospect Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio
Earthly Delights, Riffe Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
Mimeo Revolution, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio
Emergent 2015, Heights Art, Cleveland, Ohio
Select, Washington Project for the Arts - Artisphere, Washington DC
Verisimilitude – Joseph Minek & Michael Meier, Forum Art Space, Cleveland, Ohio
Bazaarbeque Vol. 5, Forum Art Space, Cleveland, Ohio
Union By Design, The Art Registry, Washington DC
Unbound2!, Candela Books & Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
Homegrown, Cleveland Print Room, Cleveland, Ohio
University Combine, Capital One, Richmond, Virginia
Abstract Expressions, Photoplace Gallery, Middlebury, Vermont
Amateur Hour, Art6 Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
Teenage Dreamsicle, The Refrigerator, Richmond, Virginia
Six State Photography Show, Firelands Association for the Visual Arts, Oberlin, Ohio
Outerspace: An American Odyssey, 1025 Huron Rd. Cleveland, Ohio
CIA Students: Cleveland, 2009, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
This is Not a Photograph: Contemporary Approaches to Photography,
The Cleveland Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
Transformer Station explores ‘unique objects’ made from photographs / lush nocturnal landscapes, Cleveland.com
https://www.cleveland.com/news/2020/09/transformer-station-explores-unique-objects-made-from-photographs-and-lush-nocturnal-landscapes-of-cleveland.html
Photographers on Photographers: Andrew K Thompson in Conversation with Joseph Minek, Lenscratch
https://lenscratch.com/2020/08/photographers-on-photographers-andrew-k-thompson-and-joseph-minek/
Q&A between Joseph Minek & Jennie Anderson, Argentea Gallery
https://argenteagallery.com/wp-content/uploads/JosephMinek-QA.pdf
Photographers on Photographers: Dan Shepherd on Joseph Minek, Lenscratch
http://lenscratch.com/2019/08/photographers-on-photographers-dan-shepherd-on-joseph-minek/
Joseph Minek, No Poetic Device at Denny Gallery, Collector Daily
https://collectordaily.com/joseph-minek-no-poetic-device-denny/
Meet the Artist: Joseph Minek, Photographic Works, Mimi Magazine
https://www.mimivanderhaven.com/articles/meet-the-artist-joseph-minek-photographic-works
Artist Spotlight: Joseph Minek, Booooooom!
http://www.booooooom.com/2016/10/20/artist-spotlight-joseph-minek/
Experimental Photos Similar to Abstract Paintings, Fubiz.net
http://www.fubiz.net/2016/10/22/experimental-photos-similar-to-abstract-paintings/
Joseph Minek: Some Account of the Art of Photogenic Drawing, f295.org
http://f295.org/home/joseph-minek-photogenic-drawing/
2731 Prospect Shows Off Experimental Photo Works, Cleveland Scene
https://www.clevescene.com/scene-and-heard/archives/2015/10/29/2731-prospect-shows-off-experimental-photo-works-by-ohio-artists
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Bidwell Projects, Cleveland, Ohio
Spall Art Collection
Rubell Family Collection, Miami, Florida
New York Presbyterian Hospital
Metro Health Systems
Hilton Cleveland
Dalad Collection