Born Kalamazoo, Michigan
Lives and works Troy, NY
EDUCATION
2008
MFA, Integrated Electronic Arts, Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy, NY
2006
MA, Combined Media, SUNY, Albany, NY
1993
BFA, Sculpture, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008
Animalia, MFA Thesis exhibition/performance, RPI, Troy, NY
2007
Blood Deer, performance, White Box Gallery, NYC
2006
Phantom Serenades, installation/performance, Hudson Opera House, Hudson, NY
Residual Feathering, exhibition/performance, Contemporary Artists Center, N. Adams, Rosewood, installation/performance with Jesse Vala, Anno Domini, San Jose, CA.
Nest of Secret Hovering, installation/performance, SUNY Museum, Albany, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008
Miss Rockaway, music performance by Fall Harbor, MASS MoCA, N. Adams, MA
2007
Vestuary Operatics, site-specific installation/performance, co-curated with Michael Oatman, Grand St. Community Arts, Albany, NY
Trickster Theater, performance: Flight of the Antlered Doe, Exit Art, NYC
Unburial, film performance, Theater Artaud, San Francisco, CA.
2006
Artists Showcase, exhibit, Brown Bag Contemporary Gallery, NYC
River Bird Serenades, site-specific installation/performance, Contemporary Artists Center, N. Adams, MA
2005
Phantom Showroom, site-specific installation/performance, Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2003
Memory Parlour, installation at Bay Area Now 3, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2002
Torn Death Memory, exhibit, New Image Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2001
Self-Propelled, installation with Down River, Exploratorium Museum, San Francisco, CA
Wayward Museum, Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2000
Dewettes & Silowettes, installation/performance with Down River, SF Art Institute Walter & McBean Galleries, San Francisco, CA
1999
Bitter End Meets the Rainbow, installation with Alicia McCarthy, SF Arts Commission Grove Street Windows Project, San Francisco, CA
SELECTED GRANTS AND AWARDS
2007
Graduate Fellowship, Rensellear Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY
Best Performance Artist, NY Capital District, Metroland Newspaper, Albany, NY
2006
Individual Artist Grant, Belle Foundation, San Jose, CA
Graduate Fellowship, SUNY, Albany, NY
2005
Best In Show & Artist Residency, Contemporary Artists Center Juried Exhibit, North Adams, MA
2004
Full Fellowship Residency, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2003
Precita Eyes Mural Award, Sama-Sama Mural Project, San Francisco, CA
2000
AIR Residency, Jon Sims Center for the Performing Arts, San Francisco, CA
Artist Residency, Hambidge Art Center, Rabun Gap, GA
SELECTED PUBLIC ART/MURALS/COLLABORATIONS
2006
Singing Tree, Interactive music-performance series, RPI Arts Dept, Troy, NY
Vigil to End all Wars, street performance series, NY Capital District
2005
Netherworlds, 14 ft outdoor mural with Lena Wolfe, Anno Domini, San Jose, CA
The End Will Come, 12 ft outdoor mural with Lena Wolfe, Clarion Alley Mural Project, San Francisco, CA
Treasure Thieves, Music/aerial dance collaboration, Albany, NY
2004
Apparitions, Street performance series, CESTA Arts Center, Tabor, Czech Republic
SF State Community Service Project, murals & workshops in Colima, El Salvador
2003
Sama-Sama Mural Project, murals, workshops & exhibits. Yogyakarta, Indonesia & San Francisco, CA
2002
Dust, 20 min. music score for dance, performed live at Oberlin Dance Co, San Francisco, CA
2000
Passion of the Bees, multi-media passion play (writer-director), Jon Sims Center for the Performing Arts, San Francisco, CA
2005
Deliverance, multi-media video installation, Photo New York, NYC
2004
Domes and Steeples, site specific installation/performance, CESTA Arts Center, Tabor, Czech Republic
