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EXHIBITIONS - solo
Museum
2002 Thraxpat Site specific installation High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Ga.
Elevator Installation reconfigured for entrance: 5,000 + hand cast, dyed and sewn magnetized objects
2001 Zoo-a morphology 2 Paintings International Surgical Museum, Chicago, Il.
Gallery
2008 Weathered Landscapes Paintings/multimedia Sandler Hudson Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.
2007 Precocious Puberty Portable projections, radio transmission, video performance Long Beach, Ca.
Bang, bang Multimedia interactive installation. Ruby Green Foundation, Nashvilel Ten.
2005 7 Deadly Sins Multi media installation Arts Space Richmond Va
2004 More Bubbles Paintings, Thomasville Cultural Center, Thomasville , Ga.
2003 Phattrax Site Specific installation, Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery, Coker College, Sth Ca.
° Blind Video Site specific installation / multimedia VSA for the Arts, Atlanta Ga.
In collaboration with visually impaired and blind community
° Kelly's bubbles Paintings, The Interfaith Center, New York, NY.
2002 Zoology Paintings, Sandler Hudson Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.
2001 Walldrawings Site specific installation, Artemesia Chicago, Il.
° Zoo 2 Paintings Ruby Green Foundation, Nashville, Tn.
° Zoo a Morphology Paintings, Callenwolde Arts Center, Atlanta, Ga.
2000 Zoo a Morphology Site specific installation, Spaces Lab, Cleveland, Oh.
1998 New Paintings, Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.
° New Paintings, Swanson Cralle Gallery Louisville, Ky.
° Organic Expressions, Paintings/sculptures, City Gallery East, Bureau of Cultural Affairs, Altanta, Ga.
1997 Works on Paper, Atlanta International Artist in residence Red Light Café, Atlanta Ga.
EXHIBITIONS - Select Group
2007 Pillow Talk Ruth Bachman Gallery Bergmont Station Los Angeles, CA.
2006 From Chinatown to China 6" x80" digital sticker Shengu Art Center, Nanjing, China
° The ties that join us Site specific installation/animations Ruby Green Foundation, Nashville, Tenn.
2005 Select paintings, Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles, California
° Anger / vanity 15 minutes of fameLong Beach CA
° 7 deadly sins - Women artists in Atlanta Animations Spurill Arts Center - Atlanta Ga
2004 Back from Spaces Lab, Site specific installation/animations, Spaces Lab, Cleveland, Oh.
° Orange Alert, Site specific installation/anim . Mobile Museum of Contemporary Art, Mobile,Al.
° Running Rampant Site, Specific installation, Fe Gallery, Pittsburgh , Pn.
° Fresh Materials, Site specific installation UICA Grand Rapids, Mi.
2003 Trapthax, Modular installation, Memphsis, Tn.
° Schpubble, Multimedia installation, Artwalk, Lennox Mall, Atlanta, Ga.
2002 Georgia Triennal, 4 individual site specific installations, City Gallery East, Atlanta, Ga. Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Ga. Museum of Arts and Science, Macon Ga, Muesum of Art Albany Ga. curator - L. Shaw
° Join the Dots Video animation, Ruby Green Foundation Nashville, Tn
° Reconstructed memorial in war cards, Spurill Arts Center, Marietta, Ga. Curator - Ben Apfelbaum
° Foreign agenda_ international artists living in Atlanta Sun Trust Bank, Atlanta, Ga.
° Unnatural Natural Beauty_Pop-a-derm, Installation, The Contemporary Arts Center, Atlanta, Ga.
Curator - Helena Rickett
° Un/natural selection_genetic engineering, Installation Chastain Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.
2001 Georgia Biennial_Wall artery, Site specific installation, The Contemporary Arts Center, Atlanta, Ga.
° Hardware, animation, Eyedrum Atlanta, Ga.
° Index_Self documentation into the 21st century City Gallery East, Atlanta, Ga.
2000 Great Southern Art, Royal Sydney Show, Sydney Australia
° Outback Art, Inglewood, Queensland, Australia.
° Hypnotic Post/ Contemporary Abstraction, Swan Coach House, Atlanta, Ga. Curator - Michael Pittari
1999 Collaborations - Index, Lamar Dodd University, - Beaumont, Tx.
° Gee Gaw - Georgia Artists, Site specific installation, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, NC.
curator - Jason Forrest
° Woman's Place, Site specific installation Bear Brewery, Atlanta, Ga. curator-Jill Larson
° Switch - alternate light, Site specific installation Eyedrum, Atlanta Ga. Curator-Woody Cornwell
° Georgia Artists, Columbus Museum of Art Paintin Columbus, Ga.
RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS
2006 Scholarship SECT 111 2006 TechnoSpheres : FutureS of Thinking , the Third Annual Seminar in
Experimental Critical Theory (SECT III),
2003 Individual Artist Grant Blind Video Bureau of Cultural Affairs, Atlanta Ga. Multimedia installation in collaboration with the blind community and VSA
2001/4 Artist in Residence, The Contemporary Arts Center, Atlanta, Ga.
2001 Individual Artists Grant, Bureau of Cultural Affaors Hardware - experimental animation
° Artist Residency Helene Wurlitzer Foundation Taos, NM.
1998 Artist in Residence, Pike County, Ga.
1995 Artstravaganza, Award winner, Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, Tn. Juror -Ms A. Carlouzzi
TALKS/CONFERENCES
2007 Panel _Food and technology, HOIT India_Home , community oriented ICT for the next Billion,
° Conference Paper_Blind video, Society for Disability Studies, Seattle Washington,
° Panel_food and technology, UC Darnet: UC Digital Arts Research Network, Technology, Consumer Culture and the BioPolitics of Food
2006 Digital animation: Presentation & demonstrationUniversity of Irvine Digital Animation
2003 Visiting Artist, Memphsis Art Institute, Memphsis Tn.
° Visiting Artist, Coker College, Hartsville SC
2002 A convocation _ unnatural beauty, The Contemporary Arts Center Atlanta, Ga.
2001 Individual Artists lecture, High Museum of Art Atlanta, Ga.
° Artist talk / biennial, The Contemporary Arts Center Atlanta, Ga.
1999 Panel - Art and the next millennium, SECAC-South Eastern College Art Assoc.
° Panel - Contemporary Painting, The Contemporary Arts Center, Atlanta, Ga.
° Visiting Artist, Winthrop University NC. - Gee gaw
ARTICLES
2004 Back from Spaces Lab, Spaces Gallery Cleveland, Oh. [brochure Sept]
° Runnign Rampant, Scott Turri Dialogue Magazine June/July]
° Pulp, Fibre Arts Magazine review [July]
° Somantic:sculptural works of 5 contemporary artists, absolutearts.com [May]
° Somantic, Art Papers Magazine review [p44 May]
2002 A pink invasion, Catherine Fox, Atlanta Journal Constitution [May]
° Take a chance, Felicia Feaster Creative Loafing, Atlanta [May]
2001 Thraxpat, Carrie Prysbilla-curator Contemporary Art High Museum, Atlanta, Ga. [pamplet]
° Art intended for the High elevator, Catherine Fox, Atlanta Journal Constitution [May]
° Guts and Glory, Fred Camper Chicago Reader [Nov ]
° A difficult beauty, Catherine Fox, Atlanta Journal Constitution [Sept]
° 17 artists create an index to the world, Jerry Cullum, Atlanta Journal Constitution [Feb]
° Me myself and eye, Catherine Byrd Creative Loafing, Atlanta [Mar]
2000 Whimisical paintings, murky intent, Catherine Fox, Atlanta Journal Constitution [Aug]
° Fantasies and nightmares Catherine Fox Creative Loafing, Atlanta [April]
1999 A Woman's place, Catherine Byrd Creative Loafing, Atlanta [June]
1998 Controlled Chaos, Catherine Byrd, Creative Loafing, Atlanta [August]
° Fine Arts takes the spotlight, Victoria Gritton Leo Newspaper Louisville, Ky [feb]
1997 Head East, Catherine Byrd, Atlanta Journal Constitution [July]
° Reverence vs. rowidiness, Jason Forrest, Creative Loafing [July]
° Contemporary beauty, Catherine Byrd Creative Loafing, Atlanta [May] to top
GRAPHIC DESIGN to top
2006/7 Freelance design - Los Angeles, Ca.
° Goldie eco-chic boutique - web and image design
° 5 eight - Jewelry. Branding and packaging
° ACE Program , University of California, Irvine. Promotional Material
2005 Edge Design_accessories, Consultant - Design, colour management, product development Los Angeles, Ca.
1991/2003 Freelance design - Atlanta Georgia
° Georgia Advocacy Office, Helene Wurlitzer, Rich's Massage Center, Provenance, Mindspring Enterprises, Covenant Community, LW Scientific Inc. American Photographic Society,
° Small company branding
° Web and print media designs
° Product design: Microscopic camera interchangeable with hand held diagnosis apparatus medical equipment
1995/00 Temporary Computer Design and Typesetting
° Mac temps, WPPS, Georgia State University
° PageMaker, Quark Express, Photoshop, Adobe illustrator, Microsoft Word
1990/4 Traveled extensively
° Hitched-hiked across New Zealand, Drove across the United States
° Designed Artists posters and t-shirts Mardi Gras, Louisiana promotions
° Sailed boats up and down the coast of America and to Venezuela.
° Travelled the South American water system from Venezuela to Bolivia
° Travelled through South America. Central Americas and Mexico.
1987/90 Proprietor: Graphic Design Studio
All aspects studio graphic design for individual and corporate companies
° Australian broadcasting Commission (ABC) , Australian Tourist Commission, Paul Blankett Marketing, Rabbit Photo, Barwang Vineyards .....
1986/88 Art Director
° Master Graphics
° Organization, design and implementations of all areas of a Design studio, concept through production to the finished product
1982/85 Graphic Designer
° Technical and Further Education Department, Sydney Australia
° Australian Electronics Magazine, Sydney Australia
° Lotus Computers London, England
° Dick Smith Electronics, Sydney Australia
EDUCATION to top
2007 MFA: ACE, Arts Computation and Engineering, University California Irvine, Ca.
1996 MFA: Drawing and Painting Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga.
1985 BA: Visual Communications, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney, Australia
TEACHING
2007 PROFESSOR ADJUNCT
Long Beach State University, California
Art Department
° Digital Arts 349
2004/7 PROFESSOR ADJUNCT
American Intercontinental University - Los Angeles, California
Visual Communication Department
° Final portfolio, Photoshop 1, 2, Senior Design Project, Graphic Design 1,2,3. Flash, Multimedia, 2D design, Colour theory
2006 TEACHING ASSISTANT
University of California, Irvine, California
° Multimedia 50 - an introduction to interactive New Media - syllabus and all teaching and grading no help from the professor Flash, Dreamweaver
° Photography 1- taught all the lab classes, research and grading for the professor _ Adobe Photoshop
2003/4 PROFESSOR ADJUNCT
Kennesaw State University, Atlanta, Georgia
Department of Art and Design
° Computer Applications in Art
1997/1999 PROFESSOR ADJUNCT
2001/2004 American Intercontinental University
Visual Communication / Design
° Graphic Design 1,2,3,4,5, Portfolio, Typography, Art Direction, Illustration, History of Visual Communication
Computer Graphics
° Quark Express, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Painter, Flash, Microsoft PowerPoint, Premiere, Introduction to Computers
Foundations
° Colour Theory, Basic principles of Design, Foundation Art, Freehand Drawing, Painting, Computer Illustration, and Digital Design
2002 VISITING ARTIST
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Department of Art - Painting
° Drawing and Painting - special projects 300
2001/2 VISITING ARTIST
Spelman College, Atlanta, Georgia
Department of Art
° Colour theory, 2 D Design, Drawing 1
1998/2001 VISITING ARTIST - full time foundations
Georgia State University
Department of Art and Science
° Drawing and composition 400, 300, Water based media 300, Drawing 1 & 2, 2D Design, Portfolio review undergraduate
1998/03 PROFESSOR ADJUNCT
Art Institute of Atlanta, Georgia
° Foundations_ Visual Expression, Life drawing, Drawing 1
° Graphic Design_ Art Direction, Layout, Portfolio
1997/9 PROFESSOR ADJUNCT
Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
° Art Foundation_ 2D Design, Drawing 1, Life Drawing