Education Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (MFA) Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA (BFA) University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (National Exchange) Selected Exhibitions 2010 The Aesthetic Beauty of Platonic Aberrations, The Renaissance Center, Dickson TN (solo) The Aesthetic Beauty of Platonic Aberrations, School 33 Art Center, Baltimore MD (solo) An Easily Distinguishable Set Of Characteristics Suggesting A Type Of Relationship Between Individuals, A Clean Poorly Lighted Space, University of Wisconsin-Stout WI (solo) Caseworks, Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Memphis TN 2009 CoCA Annual, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle WA (two person) Internal Compasses, SPACES, Cleveland OH Memento Mori: Contemporary Manifestations, Claypool-Young Art Gallery, Morehead KY (curated by Eleanor Heartney) New Waves 2009, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach VA 2008 JFA 2008, Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James NY (curated by Tina Kukielski - Whitney Museum of American Art, New York) Bare Bear, Gaddis Geeslin Gallery, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville TX (three person) 26th Anniversary Juried Exhibition, Houston Center for Photography, Houston TX (curated by Dr. Alison Nordström, George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film in Rochester, New York) Here and Now, Special Project for Transformer Gallery, Washington DC New Waves 2008, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, (curated by Anne Surak, Project 4 Gallery, Wash. DC) 2007 Young Sculptors Competition, Miami University, Oxford OH (curated by Mary Ceruti, Sculpture Center, Queens NY) God Is Canadian, ArtwaveRadio, Athens Biennial Radio, Athens, Greece Time Based Media Invitational, Artspace, Raleigh NC More Fresh Meat, Kim Foster Gallery, New York NY Hello, and Welcome..., new media audio Installation, ArtDC, Washington DC ** The Utter Project (remixed), Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington DE ** Center of the Artworld/Universe, SoundScope Special Project, Scope Art fair, New York NY ** 2006 God Is Canadian, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Anderson Gallery, Richmond VA (solo) The Utter Project, SoundScope Special Project, Scope Art fair, Miami FL ** The Land Rover Project, SoundScope Special Project, Scope Art fair, Miami FL ** SoundScope, Special Project at Scope Art fair, Easthampton NY ** 4th International Student Triennial, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey Nova Art Fair, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, Chicago IL 2005 Radius 250, ArtSpace, Richmond VA, (curated by John Ravenal, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts) MFA Biennial, Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts, Wilmington DE Exchange Rate, Skylab, Columbus OH Sweet Substitute, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia CA 2004 Open House:Working in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York NY Top Shelf, Barrel Factory, Richmond VA (curated by Lisa Schroeder, SchroederRomero Gallery, New York NY) Opening, Flat International, Richmond VA ** (solo) 2003 Take Out, Dieu Donné Papermill, New York NY Exit Biennial: TheReconstruction, Exit Art, New York NY 2002 Collaborations, Dieu Donné Papermill, New York NY Momenta Art Benefit, Momenta/White Columns, Brooklyn/NYC NY 2001 Do Not Play On or Around, Make Space, Madison WI (solo) Love or Money, Dieu Donné Paper Mill, New York NY Art Heals, Eyebeam Atelier, New York NY 2000 Landescape, Dieu Donné Paper Mill, New York NY Alternative Processes, Williamsburg Art Center, Brooklyn NY Untitled, Western Gallery, Bellingham WA 1999 Art Auction & Benefit, Dieu Donné Paper Mill, New York NY Chunk 3, Jorgensen Gallery, New York NY The Portrait Show, Jorgensen Gallery, New York NY Coaxial, Sixtyseven Gallery, Brooklyn NY Babel, Roebling Hall, Brooklyn NY 1997 In The Works, BFA Thesis Exhibition, Ferndale Mfg. Building, Ferndale WA (solo) True Art, Tacoma Art Museum Biennial, Tacoma WA Environments, installation, Appel Farm Arts & Music Center, Elmer NJ Best of Show, Artspace, Seattle WA C.A.R.B.O., Equinox Gallery, Seattle WA 1996 Penny Lick, Site 21/21, Albuquerque NM 1995 The Land, Tacoma Art Museum Biennial, Tacoma WA Bibliography 2009 Jess Van Nostrand, The Mystique of the Unfamiliar, Catalog Essay, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle WA Betsy DeJulio, New Waves And Lakes, PortfolioWeekly.com, Hampton Roads VA, Feb 2 2008 VagaBox, 24 Feet of Rolling Aesthetics, URGE Magazine, Richmond VA, Summer Maura Judkis, Closed Call, Washington City Paper, Washington DC, May 20 Carrie Nieman Culpepper, Ones To Watch, R Home, Richmond VA, February 2007 Amy White, Time Based Media Invitational, Indy, Raleigh NC, October 24 Theodore Bouloukos, interview, Vernissage.tv, Basel, Switzerland, March 26 Ron Shipmon, Art Attack, Washington Life, Washington DC, April Gae Savannah, Top Ten New York, NYArts Magazine.com, New York NY, March 1 Danielle Maestretti, From The Stacks, Utne Reader.com, Minneapolis MN, Januaru 12 Carrie Nieman Culpepper, Art Beat: Talking Art, Style Weekly, Richmond VA, January 3 2006 Catherine Krudy, Alternative Art Publications, Artkrush.com, New York NY, Dec 27 Margery Gordon, Art Basel Miami: Scope Takes Things Outside, ArtInfo.com, Dec 8 Cecilia Dean, Visionaire at Art Basel, Part 4, Vmagazine.com, Dec 12 Paulette Roberts-Pullen, In Search of Inspiration, Style Weekly, Richmond, VA. May 12 Steve Rockwell, Something Stirring in Richmond, D’art International, Toronto, Canada, Spring/Summer Derek Coté, Dear Mom, Daily Constitutional, Richmond, VA. Summer 2, Winter 3 2005 Derek Coté, Manifestoe, Daily Constitutional, Richmond VA. Winter 1 2003 Roberta Smith, A Space Reborn, With a Show That’s Never Finished, New York Times, New York NY. May 8 2001 Derek Coté, review of A.V.A.F.S., Zing Magazine, New York NY. Summer 2000 Matt Levine, After the End of Art..., Indie Planet.com, New York NY. April/May Ward Shelley, Mob Rule, A Small Space in Chelsea, NyArts Magazine, New York NY Nov 1999 Review of Conceptualisticationism, The New Yorker, New York NY. Dec 20 Ester Partegas, Williamsburg, Disco 2000, Barcelona Spain, Fall Carol Kino, Babel, Time Out New York, New York NY. Feb 11 Dominique Nahas, Babel, Review Magazine, New York NY. Feb 1 Susan Hamburger, Babel, Waterfront Week, Brooklyn NY. Feb 11 1996 Whitney Kay, Critical Reflections, THE Magazine, Santa Fe NM. Summer Lynn Hunter Kline, Artists on Alert, The Santa Fe New Mexican, Santa Fe NM. May 31 Brendan Doherty, AleRT, Albuquerque Tribune, Albuquerque NM. May 29 Jeffrey Lee, Mixing it Up, The Alibi, Albuquerque NM, May 29 1995 Victoria Josslin, Summer of Regionalism, Reflex, Seattle WA. Oct-Nov Grants/Fellowships/Residencies/Lectures 2011 Artist-in-Residence, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha NE 2010 Public Lecture, The Renaissance Center, Dickson TN Public Lecture, School 33 Art Center, Baltimore MD 2009 New Waves 2009, Juror Prize, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach VA 2008 Canada Council for the Arts, Inter-Arts Grant, Ottawa, Canada Visiting Artist/Lecture, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville TX New Waves 2008, Juror Prize, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach VA Visiting Artist/Lecture, University of Houston, Houston TX 2007 Young Sculptor’s Competition, Juror Prize, Miami University, Oxford OH Visiting Artist/Lecture, Miami University, Oxford OH Scope Emerging Artist Award & Grant, Scope Art Foundation, New York NY 2006 Professional Artist Fellowship, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond VA Scope Emerging Artist Award & Grant, Scope Art Foundation, New York NY Visiting Artist/Lecture, Western Washington Univ., Bellingham WA 2005 Research & Travel Grant (22 Hideouts), Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond VA 2004 William Clopton Scholarship, Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond VA 2001 Artist in Residence, University of Wisconsin-Madison, (Brittingham Fund Grant, Anonymous Fund Grant) Visiting Artist/Lecture, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison WI 1996 Panel discussion, A Large Space in Chelsea, NY Arts, New York NY. November 1995 George W. Keagle Scholarship, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA Publications 2008 Dear Mom, Derek Coté, Daily Constitutional, Richmond, VA. Summer 6 2007 Dear Mom, Derek Coté, Daily Constitutional, Richmond, VA. Winter 5 Dear Mom, Derek Coté, Daily Constitutional, Richmond, VA. Summer 4 2006 Dear Mom, Derek Coté, Daily Constitutional, Richmond, VA. Winter 3 Dear Mom, Derek Coté, Daily Constitutional, Richmond, VA. Summer 2, 2005 Manifestoe, Derek Coté, Daily Constitutional, Richmond VA. Winter 1 2001 Review of Jeremiah Teipen’s curated exhibition A.V.A.F.S., Zing Magazine, New York NY. Summer Exhibitions Curated 2006 ‘For A(n) Relation(s)’, ADA Gallery, Richmond VA ** 1999 ‘Conceptualisticationism’, Sixtyseven Gallery, Brooklyn NY 1996 ‘AleRT’ (Juror), Site 21/21, ARC, Nonsequitur, Parasite, Harwood Art Center, Andaluz, Offsite (Santa Fe), Albuquerque NM Related Projects 2005-2008 Eitor/Art Director – Daily Constitutional, Richmond VA 1998-2000 Co-Founding Director – Sixtyseven Gallery, New York NY Teaching 2009-Present Assistant Professor, Watkins College of Art & Design, Nashville TN 2008 Adjunct Professor, Glasgow School of Art (VCU Artist & Writer’s Workshop), Glasgow Scotland 2006-2009 Adjunct Professor, Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond VA 2004-2006 Teaching Assistantship, Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond VA 1997, 1998 Sculpture Instructor, Appel Farm Arts & Music Center, Elmer NJ ** collaboration with John Henry Blatter Born Québec, Canada - Lives and works in Nashville, TN. sculpture + installation sound contact links documentary resume