EDUCATION: 2005 Master of Fine Arts, 1995 Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Of Windsor
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 2006 Managing Editor for Descant Literary Magazine 2005 Managing Editor for Carousel Literary & Arts Magazine 2001-03 Artistic Coordinator at Artcite Inc, Windsor
2000-01 Administrator at Common Ground, Windsor 1997- 1997-2000 member of Artcite Inc Board Of Directors (97-98-99 terms) 1997- founder of Origin Obscure... graphic design, print and websites 1995-96 Assistant to commercial photographer Cylla von Tiedemann ...specializing in dance, film, and theatre photography (projects for The National Ballet Of Canada, The Stratford Festival, CBC, Rhombus Media, etc.) 1993-94 Photography T.A., University of Windsor... included assisting students, preparing chemicals, equipment upkeep 1990-94 Volunteer work for CJAM 91.5 fm (community radio, Windsor)
AWARDS: 2004 Ontario Graduate Scholarship 2003 University of Guelph Entrance Scholarship OAC Exhibition Assistance for "Give Blood & Comfort" 2002 OAC Individual Visual Arts Grant (Emerging) OAC Exhibition Assistance for "Teenage DNA" 2001 OAC Writer's Reserve Grant 2000 Juror's Prize for Biennal Exhibition, Thames Art Gallery 1999 OAC Individual Visual Arts Grant (Emerging) OAC Exhibition Assistance for "E.N.T.D.A." 1998 Audio Residency, Charles Street Video, Toronto, ON OAC Exhibition Assistance for "The Suspended Room" OAC Exhibition Assistance for "Fantasia Morose" 1997 OAC Exhibition Assistance for "Pillow Scenes" 1995 OAC Exhibition Assistance for "Chain" 1993 Mary Demarco Scholarship, Windsor
SOLO EXHIBITIONS: 2007 STRUCTURE: Thinkbox sound sculptures: Thames Art Gallery, Chatham, ON 2006 IN THE FIELD: Thinkbox sound sculptures and installations: Art Gallery of Windsor, ON 2005 ( ( ( vvvvvvvv ) ) ) MFA Thesis Exhibition: Paul Petro, Toronto,ON TWITCH: window project for Fly Gallery, Toronto, ON 2004 .POLA: curated by Kelly Mark, online work for www.samplesize.ca THREETIMESFALLING: curated by Darren Copeland, project for Deep Wireless Festival, Toronto 2003 GIVE BLOOD & COMFORT: Common Ground, Windsor TWITCH: window project for Forest City Gallery, London, ON 2002 TEENAGE DNA: Common Ground, Windsor 2001 NEW BEAUTY CONSTRUCTS: Common Ground, Windsor COMATONES: Definitely Superior Gallery, Thunder Bay, ON 2000 LABYRINTH / PILLOW SCENES 6: Thames Art Gallery, Chatham, ON EXPLAINING NOISE REMIX: Raw Space @ A.R.C. Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA 1999 PILLOW SCENES / Scene 5: solo exhibition, Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB AUDIODROME / Explaining Noise To Dead Air: Common Ground, Windsor PILLOW SCENES / Scene 4: Latitude 53, Edmonton, AB 1998 THE SUSPENDED ROOM: Art Gallery Of Windsor, ON PILLOW SCENES/ Scene 3: Hamilton Artists Inc, ON 1997 PILLOW SCENES/ Scene 1: Struts Gallery, Sackville, NB 1996 COLLISION: Artcite Inc, Windsor 1995 CHAIN: Common Ground, Windsor
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS: 2006 DEHUMAN: (freelance curatorial project), Thames Art Gallery, Chatham, ON (touring in 2007) 2005 CAFKA.05: X Industria International Exhibition & Symposium, Kitchener, ON project for Frost Free: The Culture of Cool @ Artlab, London, ON
2004 MANUSCRIPT: online project for the <moblog/enter> web art exhibition (curated by Susan Douglas) RE-SHELVING: Eyelevel Gallery, Halifax, NS COMPILATION #2: Durham Art Gallery, Durham, ON SWITCH: University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 2002 100 FLAT: group show, C-Pop, Detroit, MI 20 EXTERNAL v2.0: group show, Artcite Inc, Windsor 2001 CONTACT > EMERGING ARTIST 01 : (curated by Jennifer Long) @ Wagner Rosenbaum, Toronto 2000 Biennial Exhibition (juried by Ed Zelenak), Thames Art Gallery, Chatham SOUND TRACKS: (curated by Michael Waterman), Artspace, Peterborough, ON ARTSEEN 8: (group show), Artcite Inc offsite show, Windsor 1999 DUSK: (curated by Kim Collmer & De Kwok), Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA, USA THE DOLL HOUSE: (freelance curatorial project), Artcite Inc, Windsor DUTY FREE: (group show), Detroit Contemporary, Detroit, MI, USA DEFAULT THEMES: (2-person exhibition), Niagara Artists Company, St. Catharines, ON 1998 FANTASIA MOROSE: Park Street Gallery, Windsor 1997 ARTSEEN 5: (group show), Artcite Inc offsite show, Windsor SANDHOUSE: Park Street Gallery, Windsor 1995 SITE/ UNSEEN: (group/juried), Gallery B-312, Montreal, QC LAMBTON ANNUAL SHOW: (group/juried), Lambton Public Gallery, Sarnia, ON 1994 ARTSEEN 3: (group show), Artcite Inc offsite show, Windsor BFA GRADUATE EXHIBITION, Lebel Gallery, Windsor ENGAGE/DISENGAGE: (2-person show, w/ Aaron Linton), Common Ground, Windsor INSTANT SEDUCTION: (curator), Mackenzie Hall, Windsor 1993 POPSIECKLE: (group show/ publication), I.K.W.I.L. Gallery, Windsor OBSCURE: (3-person show), Lebel Gallery, Windsor
SELECTED PERFORMANCES + FESTIVALS: 2005 Performance for The Ambient Ping: Toronto, ON 2004 Performance for Brave New Waves, CBC Radio (aired Oct 08, across Canada) MUTEK Festival, Fifth Edition: Montreal, QC Ann Arbor Film Festival: THINKBOX EDITIONS 02 CD Release + Performance, USA Phantom Power Festival: North Bay, ON 2003 NEW MAPS Festival: @ Ra'da, Montreal DANGEROUS CURRENTS, for Vancouver New Music Festival, BC Fahrenheit Festival: sound performance (audio involving fire sounds), Windsor RELAY 1.1 sound improv w/ Thinkbox members, Movement Festival, Detroit, MI RELAY 1.0 sound improv w/ Thinkbox members, Cranbrook Institute of Arts, MI THINKBOX EDITIONS 01: Settings CD Release + Performance @ Detroit Contemporary 1999 1998 LOWTECHNO: performance for the 'Channel' Electronics Series, Windsor QUIRK 05-08: performance tour of Calgary, Edmonton, and Lethbridge, AB QUIRK 04: performance, Forest City Gallery, London, ON 1997 SCANNER vs DISSEMINATOR AUDIO: (live electronic performance) Windsor QUIRK 03: (live electronic performance w. video by 'Machyderm Inc') Niagara Artists Company, St. Catharines QUIRK 01 + 02: Spotted Dog Electronic Sessions (live electronic sound-performance w/. video by 'Machyderm Inc'), Windsor 1996 VIRTUAL STUDIO FILM SCORE: (live electronic sound-performance), Windsor 'Technology Cheated My Image' conference, performance, Art Gallery of Windsor Assistant Visual Designer for choreographer Rina Singha's dance performance 'A Song From Exile', The Music Gallery, Toronto CENSOR: guest speaker on censorship episode of ARTSPEAK TV, Trillium Cable 11 PERHAPS SHE'LL DIE: artist video broadcast, ARTSPEAK TV, Trillium Cable 11 MEMBRANE SEQUENCE for Neuroskin: art/fashion/performance festival, in association with Artcite Inc, Windsor MEDIA CITY I: film/video exhibition, House of Toast, Windsor
PUBLICATIONS: 2006 DESCANT: 2006 issue, (suite of 8 poems) > forthcoming DANDELION: 2006 issue, (suite of 8 poems) > forthcoming PRAIRIE FIRE > Vol. 26 No. 04 > 5poems 2005 WEST COAST LINE No. 45: 39/1 (Fall), (suite of 8 poems) PREFIX PHOTO: Fall issue, (pagework: 5 pgs) GRIMM MAGAZINE No. 02 > 1 poem VALLUM: Reality Checks issue > 3 poems CAROUSEL No. 17 > poem 2004 SUBTERRAIN No.39 > 3 pageworks KISS MACHINE No. 09 > poem & images WINDSOR REVIEW Vol. 37, No. 1 > poetry CAROUSEL No. 15 + 16, Spring 2004 > artwork and poems 3RD BED: Issue 09, USA > poetry HAT: Issue 36 > poetry 2003 QUEEN STREET QUARTERLY Vol. 7, No. 1 > poetry BROKEN PENCIL, Fall 03 > visual portfolio NUMB MAGAZINE, Summer 03 Issue > poetry WEGWAY Issue 05 > visual works DESCANT, Issue 120, Fall > visual portfolio HIVE MAGAZINE, Issue 00 > article on 'Fantasia Morose' project 2002 BRICK POEMS, 3rd Bed, Spring / Issue 06, USA > poetry 2001 SCAN Issue 01, Common Ground Editions, Windsor, ON > critical essay XX MAGAZINE No. 1, Windsor, ON > poetry 2000 THE SUSPENDED ROOM, Art Gallery of Windsor, monograph 1999 PILLOW SCENES Scene Four, Latitude 53, artist monograph RAMPIKE Vol.10 No.2, 1999 / ISSN 0711-7647 THE DOLL HOUSE, Artcite Inc catalogue / ISBN 0-9693721-1-6 1998
THE WINDSOR REVIEW, Windsor PILLOW SCENES 1-2-3, Hamilton Artists Inc, Hamilton, ON ISBN 0-9698141-8-6 THE WINDSOR SALT, Common Ground Editions, Windsor ISBN 0-9682603-0-6 1997 CARLETON ARTS REVIEW artwork+cover, Carleton U. Publication ISSN 1185-5401 1993 POPSIECKLE 1.0 Artists Book, Windsor DEFACINGS group project, Needle Press, Windsor 1992 WAYSGOOSE Anthologies (1992+1993+1997) University of Windsor 1990 BEHEADINGS group project, Needle Press, Windsor
