Jason Stopa

Jason Stopa is a painter and writer living in Brooklyn, NY. He received his BFA from Indiana University and his MFA from Pratt Institute. He publishes in Art in America, Hyperallergic, and The Brooklyn Rail. Stopa teaches at Pratt Institute, The School of Visual Arts, and works for an academic journal at Columbia University.

Features• April 30, 2021

“I Don’t Go to Crisis Just Yet”: Four Painters Discuss the Rise of Figurative Painting

By Jason Stopa

What’s the fuss about the new representation? A recent spate of articles and exhibitions have addressed the new representational painting – some generously, others…

Features• September 18, 2020

In the Studio with Didier William: “The Last Six Months Have Deeply Affected my Practice. I Came Back to the Body”

By Jason Stopa

I met Didier William in the fall of 2018, when he came to Pratt Institute to critique our undergraduate students. Didier and I talked…