EDUCATION
2010; MFA (painting).
University of Colorado,
Boulder, CO
2004; B.A.., History of Art. University
of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
WORK EXPEREINCE
2010
University of Colorado/ Lecturer Boulder, CO
2007-2009
University
of Colorado/ Woodshop Safety Coordinator Boulder,
CO
2007-2009 University of Colorado/ Grad Part Time
Instructor Boulder, CO
2006- 2007
Adonis
Bronze/Foundrytech Alpine, UT
2005 Cosanti, Foundryman/Bell Designer Paradise
Valley, AZ
2003-2004 Krannert Art Museum, Guard
Champaign,
IL
EXHIBITIONS
n “Obectophilia"
Capsule (in Conjunction with the Biennial of the Americas and the MCA Denver); Denver, CO; 2010.
n "Xiao Shan Xiao"; Hunan Province
Art Museum; KaiFeng, China; 2010.
n
“IKNEWAMAN’S
Light Show!” Marxhousen Gallery at Concordia University; Seward, Nebraska; 2010
n "In
The House of Your Tomorrow’s (Collaborations with Alvin Gregorio)", Vertigo Art Space, Denver, CO, 2009.
n “Defunked/Refunked” Norlin Library; Boulder, Colorado;
2009.
n“Twirling Dali’s Moustache”,
Loveland Museum/Gallery; Loveland, Colorado; 2009.
n “DMB
Ideas" Vertigo Art Space; Denver, Colorado; 2009.
n “Next:”
BECA Gallery; New Orleans, Louisiana; 2009.
n “Decadence
and Assemblage” Vertigo Art Space; Denver, Colorado; 2009.
n “Empty
House”, The Art House; Denver, Colorado; 2009.
n “Shall
We Begin”, IAO Projects, Salt Lake City, Utah; 2008-2009.
n “Rocky
Mountain Art Show”, Salt Lake City, Utah. 2008.
n “The
Worlds Smallest Art Fair” Anna Kustera Gallery; Chelsea, NY; 2008.
n “Open Walls” Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art; Boulder, Colorado; 2008
n “Art
in Nature” CU Boulder Art Gallery; Boulder, Colorado; 2008.
n “33-Drawings…”
Emporio Peroni; Condado, Puerto Rico; 2007-2008.
Curator: Alexis Figueroa
n “Many
Minds” Alpine Art Center; Alpine, Utah; 2007.
n “Wide
Open Whatever” Core New Art Space; Denver’ Colorado; 2007.
n “Heckle and Jeckle,” performance; Salt Lake City, Utah; 2006.
n “Documentation
of Cuculidea” Burton Barr Public Library, Phoenix, Arizona; 2006
n “Cuculidae,”
A Temporary Public Art Commission; Phoenix, Arizona; 2006.
n “Trading
Voices,” Arvada Center for the Arts; Arvada, Colorado; 2005. Jurors:Marilyn A. Zeitlin, and Dianne Perry Vanderlip.
n “The Best of the West,” Icon; Phoenix, Arizona. 2005. Juror: David Cook
n “Drawing
From Perception V,” Wright State University Art Gallery; Dayton, Ohio; 2004. Juror: Charles Cajori
n “Tumbleweed,” performance; Denver, Colorado; 2004.
n “The Wall,” performance; Champaign, Illinois; 2004.
n “Chairman,”
performance; Champaign, Illinois; 2004.
n “Holiday Party,” Boneyard Pottery; Champaign, Illinois; 2003.
n “North American Sculpture Exhibition,” Foothills Art Center; Golden,
Colorado; 2002. Juror: Donald Lipski
n “Self
Portrait Show,” Core New Art Space; Denver, Colorado; 2002. Juror: Craig Marshal Smith.
AWARDS
n AI:3 Artist Honorarium, 2005.
n Fellowship for study at the University of Colorado at Boulder,
2007.
n Professional Development Grant 2008
BIBLIOGRAPHY
n “Artist’s Corner,” interviewed by Katie
Richardson; Buzz, August, 2004, p. 8. Reproduction
n “Best of the Mod, Mod West,” Mc Near, Clay. Phoenix
New Times;
November,
2005. Vol. 36, no. 44; p. 44. Reproduction.
n “Temporary Projects
on Display Downtown” edited. By Wilkison, Kristin. The Arizona Republic; March, 25, 2006. p.B-4.
n Found Polaroids; Bitner, Jason. Quack!Media 2006.
n New American Paintings #72 ; edited. by Lee, Jessica. Open Studios Press; October,
2007. Reproduction page 57.
n MyARTSPACE>Blog ; interviewed by Brian Sherwin; .myartspace.com. March , 2008
n The Untitled Art Show Episode 27 -The DMB Collective ; interviewed by Erik Isaac, and
Michael Keen; untitledartshow.com. July, 2009
COLLECTIONS
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The City of Phoenix. Phoenix, Arizona
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Wild Lane Bed and Breakfast. Loveland,
Colorado
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The Herndon
Collection, Boston, Massachusetts
ART RELATED ACTIVITIES
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