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[CURATORIAL]

[CURATORIAL PROJECTS]

[2009]

more to come….

[2008]

Jessie Dunahoo Solo Exhibition, December 13 – February 2. 2008
Jones Shop, AE SPACE, New York
Site-specific installation by Chico MacMurtrie, Inflatable Architectural Body,
A Tree for Anable Basin, Chico Macmurtrie,4-40 44th Drive, Long Island City,  NY
A Child’s Machiavelli Suite by Claudia Hart, AE Space

[2007

Witness,September 13 – October 13, 2007

Contemporary Baroque: Extreme Excess, BM SUMA, Istanbul, Turkey

THREAD, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh

Meme: Romanticism, EFA Gallery, NYC

[2006]

Pattern: Modernism as Mediator, Borusan Gallery, Istanbul

[2004-5]

public.exe: Public Execution, Exit Art, NYC

“Democracy is Fun?” , White box, NYC

“Digitalia”, Wood Street Galleries, Pittsburgh

“Make Nice”, 6 Feet Under, White Box, NYC

[2003]

“Copy it, Steal it, and Share it”, Borusan Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey (Catalog)

“BrainGirl + E + Pussyweeval”, bitforms Gallery, NYC

“Nown”, Woods Street Gallery, Pittsburgh

[2002]

Fetish: Human Fantastic, Borusan Gallery, Istanbul

“Prints + Chips”, Bitforms, NYC

“Cin-o-matic”, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, NYC

[2001]

Post Media Symposium: 8-bit construction, Frank Ruy, Miska Draskocy, Yael Kanarek, Luis

Perez, DJ Spooky, Howard Goldkrand and Michael Mandiberg, Engine 27, NYC

[Moving Image Gallery] 1999-2001

“Silicon Canyon”, Artist: Yael Kanerek

“Magnetic”, Artists: Golan Levin, Katrin Grotepass

“Transformers”, Artists: Cory Arcangel and Joseph Nechvatal

“Space walk”, David Scher, Marek Walczak with Martin Wattenberg, Patrick Meagher, Lance

Singletarry, Stacy Pershall, Kako Ueda and Brian Dewan

“RE.SOUND”, Artist: Jody Elff

“screaMachine”, Artist: Gearoid Dolan

“Bypaths”, Diane Bertolo, Angie Eng, Annette Weintraub

“Ideogram Part 2″, Andy Deck, Mark Napier and RTMark™

“Ideogram Part 1″, Martin Wattenberg, John Cabral and David Crawford

“Tech – know – Logic”, Fakeshop, <dNASAb>, screaMachine, Lillian Ball, Jody Elff, iligili

[Makor] [1998-2000]

“Artimation”, A digital animation presentation, Makor

“Elemental Sources: Abstract painting” Guest curator Lance Espland, Makor

“Gesture and Glyph”, Guest curator David Cohen, Makor

[Catalogs]

“Pattern: Modernism as Mediator”, Borusan Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey

Thread, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh

“Copy it, Steal it, and Share it”, Borusan Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey

“Fetish: Human Fantastic”, Borusan Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey

“NOWN”, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA

[Selected Symposia]

public.exe: Redefinition of public in relationship to artistic practice, and the institution

<Fresh> New Media Projects, New Museum, public panel

Nown, public engagement, Woods Street Galleries, Pittsburgh

Re Structured Screen Eyebeam + Cal arts On Line Forum

Curating In and Outside the Institution, LMCC, Engine 27, NYC

Collecting the Un-collectable, Guggenheim, NYC

Hybrid Discourse Forum, Plymouth, England

Korean Museum of Contemporary Art, round table, New Museum, NYC

Digital Culture, “Cine-O-matic”, New Museum, NYC

Intelligent Agent Invitational round table, School of Visual Arts, NYC

Post Media Symposium, Engine 27, NYC

The New York Digital Salon Web Cast Series, NYC

Thundergulch net. Ephemera artists, Moving Image Gallery, NYC

Round Table, Artist Space, NYC

Bypaths, Moving Image Gallery, NYC

Gestures and Glyph, Makor, NYC

[Selected Bibliography]

“Politics that makes peace with the beauty of objects”, New York Times, Holland Cotter

“Copy it, Steal it, Share it”, Art Asia Pacific, Lilly Wei

“Didn’t You Know? Democracy Is Fun!” Ophra Wolf

“Everybody was there: the wrong guide to New York in 2004″, Art Forum

“Political art in Election Season”, Front Page, Art in America, Kathy Lebowitz

“Net worth” Artbyte, Claire Barlient

“If Picasso Were A Programmer” Forbes,Susan Delson

“Upcoming and on goings”, Art News, Timeout NY, Village Voice, Vogue, Frieze

“Sounds Like an Art Opening”, Wired, Reena Jana

“New Media in the 20th – Century Art” New York Times, Michael Rush

[Guest Lecturer/ MFA programs 2001-2005]

School Visual Arts, NYC

Carnegie Mellon UCM, Pittsburgh

Parsons School of Design, NYC

ITP: Tisch School of the Arts at NYU, NYC

Guggenheim, Residency program, NYC

New Museum of Contemporary Art, Media and Education, NYC

[Selection Committees and Juries]

Turbulence New England Initiative II

Open Source (Mixed Messages), Film and Media, NYU, NYC

Angel Orensaz Foundation Virtual Exhibition, NYC

Harvest works, residency program, NYC

<Fresh> New Media Projects, New Museum

Turbulence.org, residency program, NYC

Creative Capital professional issues, NYC

[Selected Bibliography]

“Politics that makes peace with the beauty of objects”, New York Times, Holland Cotter

“Copy it, Steal it, Share it”, Art Asia Pacific, Lilly Wei

“Didn’t You Know? Democracy Is Fun!” Ophra Wolf

“Everybody was there: the wrong guide to New York in 2004″, Art Forum

“Political art in Election Season”, Front Page, Art in America, Kathy Lebowitz

“Net worth” Artbyte, Claire Barlient

“If Picasso Were A Programmer” Forbes,Susan Delson

“Upcoming and on goings”, Art News, Timeout NY, Village Voice, Vogue, Frieze

“Sounds Like an Art Opening”, Wired, Reena Jana

“New Media in the 20th – Century Art” New York Times, Michael Rush

[Websites]

http://www.art-actually.com

http://www.exitart.org/public.exe/

http://www.whiteboxny.org/democracyisfun/

http://www.michelethursz.com/site/port.php?name=netephemera

http://www.whitneybiennial.com

[CULTURAL PRODUCTIONS]

[2005] Art-Actually, Istanbul and New York

[2004] Dealers GO to School: P2P_. EDU: Peer-To-Peer Educational For Art Dealers P2P, online

workshop + lectures about Selling Processes for file and networked based art works

[2003] whitneybiennial.com, installation NY and Online concept origin, Miltos Manetas, electronic

orphanage, CA

[2002] Icon @ remote lounge a monthly series, NYC

“net. ephemera”, Moving Image Gallery, rhizome, NYC

[2001 - 2002]

BLIP at FUN, a monthly series showing the effect of video games on culture and society

Floppy 1.44 publications for Rhizome and Sound lab with Cory Arcangel for Open Mouse, NYC