Solo Exhibitions
2009
Polar Extremes, Photography Museum of Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Iceland
Under Cover, Mt. Comfort Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
2008
Night Light+, Center for Land Use Interpretation, Wendover, UT (ongoing in 2009)
New Work, Snowmass Village Center, Snowmass, CO
Untitled, Equal Justice Society, San Francisco, CA
2006
Night Light, in conjunction with “Particulate Matter”, Mills College Art Museum,
San Francisco, CA curated by Glen Helfand
2004
untitled, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Sandstorm, Still Lights Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Interruptions, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2002
Solo Exhibition, Still Lights Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Selected International Exhibitions
2009
Kat A4, Galleri Box, Gothenburg, Sweden
2008
Sound Design for Future Films, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
New Work, SIM Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
2007
Shanghai Biennial: Animamux: from Modernity to Eternity, 2nd Annual
Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Recognise Contemporary Art Platform, London, England
Paranoia Freud Museum and Program Gallery, London, England
Crimes and Splendors, Ronmandos Gallery Amsterdam, Holland
2006
Tea Light III, Oslo, Norway
Paranoia:
Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, England
Focal Point Gallery, Southend, England
John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, England
2005
New Works in Video, curated by María del Carmen Carrión, Quito, Ecuador
Random Mapping of San Francisco , NoD Gallery, Prague
Video art screening, Burundi Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
2004
New Video, Valenzuela y Klenner Gallery, Bogota, Colombia
2003
Proyecto Circo, 8th Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba
Selected National Exhibitions
2010
Front + Center, Headlands Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Sound Design for Future Films, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus OH
Overview, Bruno David Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2009
Air Cube+ LAnd/Art, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
Desert Sexy, The Constant Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Antarctica, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA
Places Like Us, Red Line Gallery, Denver, CO
20th Anniversary, DC Arts Center, Washington, DC
Illuminated Corridor, Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, Oakland, CA
Annuale, juried by Trevor Schoonmaker, The Light Factory, Charlotte, NC
Moab Video Project, Locust Projects, Miami, FL
Invisible Homes, Somarts, San Francisco, CA
2008
Anderson Ranch at AAM, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO juried by:
Laura Hoptman, Senior Curator, New Museum (NY), Dan Cameron Director of Visual Arts at New Orleans’ Contemporary Arts center, Lauri Firstenberg Director/Curator of LA ART (Los Angeles)
Water, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Surreal Systems, Gallery Homeland, in conjunction with Portland International and eXperimental Film Festival, Portland, OR
Garage Biennale: Weather Reconnaissance, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
New Work, Gartner Gallery, Anderson Ranch, Snowmass, CO
100 Performances in the Hole, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Over_View 08, Bruno David Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2007
Scope Miami, Civilian Art Projects, Miami, FL
It Can’t Happen Here, Work/Sound Gallery, Portland, Oregon
The Gun Show, curated by Selene Foster, Root Division San Francisco, CA
Group Show, Civilian Art Projects, Washington, DC
Close Calls, Headland Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
19, Warehouse Gallery, Washington, DC
New video by Lisa K. Blatt, Bruno David Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Night Light, House of Hengst Gallery, San Francisco, CA
CMC Faculty Show, CMC Gallery, Aspen, CO
3 Minute Film Festival (screening), Root Division, San Francisco, CA
2 x 2, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
2006
WPA\C Experimental Media Curated by Peggy Parsons, Chief Curator, Department of Film Programs, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC at Corcoran Gallery, DC
National 2006, Juror Rene de Guzman, Chief Curator, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Marin Society of Arts, Marin, California (merit award)
Claim the World of Art as Our Domain, juried by Michael Wilson, Associate Editor Artforum, Pro Arts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Landscape as Escape, Viridian, Washington, DC
Cream from the Top, top recent MFA graduates, Arts Benecia, Benecia, California
18, Warehouse Washington, DC
Phantom Gallery Artists, Studio 41, Butte, Montana
The Magic Show, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
The, There, There, Curator: Craig Goodman, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA
Death by Tealight VI video screening, Artists Television Access, San Francisco, CA
Magic, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Death by Tealight V video screening, Artists Television Access, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Art Institute MFA Show, San Francisco, CA
2005
Introductions 2005 Jurors: Jack Hanley, Catherine Clark ProArts Gallery, Oakland, CA
GenArts New Fangle New Media Artists, San Francisco, CA
Curators: Tony Labat, Artist & Chair, New Genres Dept, San Francisco Art Institute
Lynn Hershman Leeson, Professor, Cornell University
Jennifer McCabe, Program Director, New Langton Arts, Shirley Shor, Artist
New Photography, Baxter Chang Patri Fine Arts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Photo SF, San Francisco, CA
Photoo: The Subvention and Subversion of Photography, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA Curators: Nina Zurier and Pamela Wilson
Tea Light III Video Screening, Artist’s Television Access, San Francisco, CA
Group Show, Diego Rivera Gallery, Fall, 2005
Fog Food, DeYoung Art Center, curated by Jason Mortara, San Francisco, CA
Minimalism and Beauty, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Art Romp 18, Warehouse, Washington, DC
San Francisco Art Instititute Juried Auction, Soma Arts, San Francisco, CA
Ephemeral Feminine, Cell Space Curator: Modou,Dieng San Francisco, CA
Oakland Art Gallery Juried Auction, San Francisco, CA
2004
Unframed First Look, Jurors: Cindy Sherman, Adam Fuss & Jack Pierson.
Sean Kelly Gallery, Chelsea, NY
Ambush, Van Brunt Gallery, Juror: Trong Nguyen, New York, NY
Murphy Fellowship Awardees, San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco, CA
WPA\Corcoran SELECT II: Art Auction Curator: Paul Roth, Associate Curator of Photography and Media Arts, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Photo NY: Richard Morehouse Gallery
Oculus Photo, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Arthritis Foundation Art Auction, Washington, DC Juror: Paul Roth, Associate Curator of Photography and New Media, Corcoran Art Museum, Washington, DC
Alternatives Show, Cell Space, San Francisco, CA
Roxie Cinema video screening curated by Hans Winkler, San Francisco, CA
Off-Site Exhibit, collaboration, 3rd Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA
In the Himalayas, Philippe Bonnafont Gallery, curated by Linda Connor,
San Francisco, CA
Video, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003
Juried Annual, Juror: Heidi Zuckerman Jacobson, ”Matrix” Curator
Berkeley Art Museum, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA
Solstice Exhibition, BC Space Gallery, Laguna, CA
Crash Juror: Anthony Discenza, Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Big Deal X, Visual Aid, San Francisco, CA
Oculus Photo Folio, Temple Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Homeland Security Show, Abco Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Untitled, Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
California State Fair Fine Art Exhibit (Award), Sacramento, CA
Nevada Plus, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Juried Show, Artist’s Museum, Washington, DC
2002
Juried Show WPA\Corcoran Juror: Chan Chao, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
2001
Studio 7/Warehouse Theater, Washington, DC
Juried Annual, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA
1999
Juried Annual, Foundry Gallery, Washington, DC
Juried Annual, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA
1997
Inaugural Exhibit, Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, Washington, DC
Juried Annual, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA
Awards and Honors
2009
Djerassi Artist Residency, Woodside, CA (for 2010)
2008
National Science Foundation Antarctica Artists and Writers Grant
SIM Iceland Residency, Reykjavik, Iceland
Bay Area Now Five Nominee for Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Anderson Ranch Arts Center Artist-in-Residence and scholarship
2007
Biz Art Affiliate Shanghai, China
Island 6 Art Residency Shanghai, China
NASA Artist-in-Residence Mojave Desert, California
Center for Land Use Interpretation (Wendover) Artist-in-Residence
Anderson Ranch Arts Center Artist-in-Residence Wingate Scholarship (2007)
Guest Lecturer for Kota Ezawa (California College of the Arts)
2006
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 2006 SECA Award nominee
John Anson Kitteredge Foundation Grant
Center for Land Use Interpretation (Wendover) Artist-in-Residence
Smith Andersen North Exhibition Grant
Montana Artist Refuge Artist-in-Residence (2006) (SFAI MFA Award)
Kala Art Institute Artist-in Residence (for 2007)
Merit Award, National 2006, Marin Society, Juror Rene de Guzman
Paul Sack Photography Award Honorable Mention
2005
Olafur Eliasson’s “Modelmania” workshop, Merit Scholarship, Venice, Italy (Domus Academy)
NASA Artist-in-Residence Atacama Desert, Chile
Paul Sack Photography Award Honorable Mention
Guest Lecturer for Paul Kos San Francisco Art Institute (“SFAI”)
Teaching Asst Fellowship for Tony LaBat Chairman New Genres SFAI Fall + Spring
2004
Jack and Gertrude Murphy Fellowship in Fine Arts San Francisco Foundation Jurors: Rene de Guzman, Visual Arts Curator, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Courtney Fink, Executive Director, Southern Exposure, Steve Seid, Video Curator, Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archives
San Francisco Art Institute's Nominee for Datatel Scholarship
2003
Oculus Photo: represented San Francisco Art Institute for traveling national show of upcoming United States MFA photographers
Award of Merit, California State Fair Fine Art Exhibit
2001
Marcel Bardon Award, Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, DC
Publications and Media
Event of the Week: Polar Extremes, Iceland Review October 5, 2009
HYPERLINK "http://fassanartisten.blogspot.com/2009/07/ar-kat-a4-konst.html" fassanartisten.blogspot.com/2009/07/ar-kat-a4-konstl (Sweden)
Rocky Mountain News, February 26, 2009 by Mary Volz Chandler
Recognise, Art Forum, November 2007
Crimes and Splendors, NRC Handelsblad Netherlands 2007
Middle Ground by Martin Coomer, The Big Issue (London) 2007
Paranoia, The Guardian (London, England) 2007
Mills College Art Museum: Particulate Matter. 2006 Fully illustrated color catalogue
San Francisco Art Institute MFA show review 2006, Stretcher org
Interview between Michael Wilson, Art Forum and Director Pro Arts 2005
Art Week, November 1, 2005 Photography Show Preview at Baxter, Chang, Patri
San Francisco Chronicle, Review, 2005 Introductions at ProArts, Gallery
Kenneth Baker, August 26, 2005
San Francisco Chronicle, Review,Photoo, Kenneth Baker, August 21, 2005
Shotgun, Review, 2005 Introductions at ProArts Gallery
San Francisco Art Institute Magazine two page color article with original photographs re: residency with NASA in Atacama Desert, Chile Winter 2005
Art Week, Review of “FogFood”
Paranoia. England Fully illustrated color catalogue
San Francisco Art Institute. Juried Art Auction. Fully illustrated color catalogue
San Francisco Art Institute Catalogue (2004, 2005)
WPA\Corcoran SELECT II: Art Auction. Fully illustrated color catalogue
Arthritis Foundation Art Auction. Fully illustrated color catalogue
“One Hour Special: Art in Video on TV.” Channel 29, San Francisco, CA
“Oculus Photo Folio.” Published by Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Selected Collections
Ned Rifkin, former Under Secretary of Art, Smithsonian Institution, former Director Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
The Corcoran Museum of Art (planned), Washington, DC
Ann Hatch, San Francisco, CA
Bryan Cave LLP, Washington, DC
Richard and Lenore Niles, San Francisco, CA
Dr. David Patterson and Linda Young, Washington, DC
Lectures/Workshops
UCLA, Guest Lecturer for James Welling, 2010
The Lab, San Francisco, CA 2010
OxBow School, Napa Valley, CA 2009
California College of Art, Guest Lecturer for Glen Helfand 2009
San Francisco Art Institute, Guest Lecturer for Linda Connor 2009
Diablo Valley College, Guest Lecture for Mayumi Hamanaka
McMurdo Station, Antarctica Artist Lecture 2008
San Francisco Art Institute, Guest Lecturer for Jack Fulton 2008
Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai; Shanghai, China, Lecture and Workshop 2007
Shanghai Jaio Tong University Lecture Shanghai, China 2007
California College of Art, Guest Lecturer for Kota Ezawa 2007
University of West Florida—Genius Loci Artist Lecture and Workshop 2006
Mills College Art Museum, Artist Talk in conjunction with solo show 2006
San Francisco Art Institute—Guest Lecturer for Paul Kos 2005
Education
MFA, New Genres, San Francisco Art Institute 2006
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