Curriculum Vitae
Education
2014 Human Brain and Space, Coursera Certificate, Duke University
2010 Interactive Programming Internship, Harvestworks, New York, NY
2008 MFA - The University ofPennsylvania - Media Concentration: Photography, Video, Audio
2001 Color Photography Level I & II, International Center of Photography (ICP), NY, NY
1999 BFA - Arcadia University - Photography, Minor -Painting/Drawing, Departmental Honors
Awards – Grants – Publications - Talks
2015 Stake Philly Grant Finalist(Final Decision October 2015)
2014 “Local Artists Test SelfieCulture with Video Installation,” nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local
2012 "Punctuation of Place" –Artists’ Talk with Kim Brickley, ISEA: Machine Wilderness, Albuquerque, NM
2011 Philebrity Blog, update of Spring Garden Gateway Project,"I-95 gets Lit Up"
2011 Naked Philly blog, "An Interactive Light Installation"www.nakedphilly.com
2010 The North Star Northern Liberties newspaper, Philadelphia, PA"Spring Garden Street Project"
2010 Knight Foundation Arts Challenge Grant Finalist, Philadelphia,PA
2007 Recipient of Dean’s Merit Scholarship, University ofPennsylvania
2004 Selected for the first Online Exhibition, Silver Eye Gallery,Pittsburgh, PA
2003 Winner, Photo District News (PDN) Photo Annual,Photojournalism Category
2001 Selected for Publication, Photo Review, Juror: Kathy Ryan,Photo Editor, NY Times Magazine
Group Exhibitions & Installations
2016
Art in the Open, Schuylkill River Banks,Philadelphia, PA
2015
Test Patterns, Flux Factory, Queens,NY; Curators: Maddie Hewitt and RoopaVasudevan
Tech & Art Exhibition, Ann Arbor ArtCenter, Ann Arbor, MI, Juror: BrettBalogh, Art Institute of Chicago
Internet Yami Ichi, Knockdown Center, Queens, NY
Nightlight, Penn State Abington Campus, PA
2014
Proceed,Department of Making & Doing, Drexel University Science Center,Philadelphia, PA
Temporal Shift, Force Field Project, JOMAR Factory, Philadelphia,PA
Proceed, The Artists' House, Philadelphia, PA, group show ofShipley Alumni
Rate of Occurrence, Esther Kline Gallery, Drexel Science Center,Philadelphia, PA
2013
Hack 2.0, Gallery Baheebahdu, PhiladelphiaPA, group Show, Curated by Andrew Zahn for Philly Tech Week
Tesseract, Public art installation using QR codes, internet basedvideo. Northern Liberties ,Philadelphia, PA
I See You, The Distillery Gallery &Art Space, Curator: Gabriel Pacheco, Jersey City, NJ
2012
CheapCoffee & Beef Jerky – SelectArtists from the Billboard Art Project, Curator: Derek Cote, Detroit, MI
Roadside Attractions, Baltimore,MD, "You Are Here" - Outdoor public art photo booth installation
Tesseract– QR Code Installation, Piazza at Schmidt’s, Philadelphia, PA
New Rio, Outdoor Video Screening of “Tesseract” for ISEA 2012, Questa,NM
Billboard Art Project, Reading, PA, Public Exhibition ofTesseract on Digital Billboard for 24 hours
ID, Emerging Artists Exhibition, Projects Gallery,Philadelphia, PA; Curators: Libby Rosof & Roberta Fallon
Happy Endings, Michael Steinberg Fine Art, New York,NY
The University of Pennsylvania MFA Thesis, Ice BoxGallery, Phila.; Curator: William Pym, Fleisher Ollman Gallery
Live Nude Art, Meyerson Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2007
One Night Stand, NouveauGallery, Philadelphia, PA, Curator - Jenny Jaskey
Body, Photo West Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2006
Vernacular Spectacular, AddamsGallery, Philadelphia, PA; Juror: Zoey Strauss
SPE Regional Conference Exhibition, MeyersonGallery, Philadelphia, PA
2005
Matters of Life & Death, Slaughterhouse Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2004
Final Choice, Silver Eye Online Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
Public Art Competitions
2014
NOMAUnderpass Design Competition Finalist, Washington, DC
Collaborator:Kim Brickley
Budget$250,000 – Interactive Lighting and Steel
ProjectPartners: NextFab Studio, Digital Filaments Architectural & LED Lighting
2010
SpringGarden Gateway Project Design Finalist & Selected Artist Team, Budget $200,000
Knights Art Challenge GrantFinalists
Collaborators: Kim Brickley, BillyHodges – Architect, Michael Sebright – Construction Manager
Custom Interactive LED LightInstallation in the Underpass at Spring Garden & 2nd Streets,Philadelphia, PA
The Northern Liberties Neighborhood Association -Sponsoring Agency; Mural Arts, Managing Agency
PublicArt Collaboration
2009
Community Threshold, Lead Artist – Meg Saligman, Bala Cynwyd, PA
Roles: Assisting Artist &Project Manager
500 Sq Ft Acrylic Light Box withcustom Millwork Commissioning Agency: Bala House Montessori School
Fertile Ground, Lead Artist - Meg Saligman, Largest Single Project Mural inthe U.S, Omaha, Nebraska
Roles: Assisting Artist & Studio Manager - Phase II
Project Manager: Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
Sponsoring Agency:Kiewit Foundation
The Evolving Face of Nursing, Lead Artist – Meg Saligman Philadelphia, PA
Roles: Assisting Artist – Design Phase
Color Change LED Lights &Paint, 5000 Sq Ft.
Project Manager: The Mural Arts Program, Sponsoring Agency:Independence Foundation