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Solo Exhibition @ Urban Institute of Contemporary Art February 5–March 5 In my show titled “Spin, Click, Knock” I exhibied 28,770 Megabtes, Knock Knock and Bright Type at the U.I.C.A. in Grand Rapids, Michigan. U.I.C.A. made a nice little video of an interview with me. It’s posted at YouTube. |
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Individual Artist Fellowship in Sculpture for 2010 I am honored to have been selected for a Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship in Sculpture for 2010. Individual Artist Fellowships from the Delaware Division of the Arts recognize artists in a variety of disciplines for their outstanding quality of work and provide monetary grants. Individual Artist Fellows are publicly acknowledged and benefit from the additional exposure to their work. |
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Exhibition @ Fleisher/Ollman, Philadelphia, PA December 10th, 2009 - January 16th, 2010 Fleisher/Ollman is pleased to present I Don’t Watch the Internet, a group exhibition featuring nine Philadelphia artists: Gabriel Boyce, Cari Freno, Jordan Griska, Jay Hardman, John Broderick Heron, James Johnson, Sarah Laina Koljonen, Sebastien Leclercq and Ashley John Pigford |
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Exhibition @ Punch Gallery, Seattle, WA “You Become Your Thoughts” 2009 Juried Exhibition December 3, 2009 – January 2, 2010 Juried by Marisa C. Sánchez, Assistant Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Seattle Art Museum |
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Exhibition @ Target Gallery, Alexandria, VA December 10, 2009 - January 20, 2010 “Pandora’s Box” is an exhibition that had artists create a visual interpretation of the Greek Myth and express how it relates to modern times. Our juror, Landria Shack, had the difficult task to choose the work for this exhibition and chose 37 out of approximately 150 submitted for her review. |
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Exhibition @ Delaware Center of Contemporary Arts September 18, 2009 through November 19, 2009 28,770 Megabytes and Knock Knock Sonic Joke Machine at the Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts‘ as part of the exhiition SHIFT: Kinetic Sculptures. |
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Article in the Philadelphia City Paper A recent interview by Holly Otterbein from the Philadelphia City Paper about my work. |
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Lecture @ St. Bride Library, London Fellow Professor Bill Deering and I gave a talk at the St. Bride Library in London on June 30, 2009. This talk was about a significant topic of my academic research: letterpress in contemporary graphic design education. Photos on Flickr. |
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The Hybrid Book: Intersection and Intermedia I was recently invited to be a panelist at The University of the Arts’ Hybrid Book Conference, June 4-6, 2009. The topic of our discussion was The Future of Letterpress. The panel was moderated by Peter Kruty. Fellow panelists included Inge Bruggeman and Betty Bright. |
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Sound of Sight: Experiments in Audio-Visual Translation Video Installation @ inLiquid Video Lounge, International House, Philadelphia Opening Reception Wednesday, May 13 at 6pm Exhibition: May 8 – July 31 More information at: http://www.ihousephilly.org/programs-art-at-IHouse.htm |
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P’unk Avenue Active Intersection Update April 1, 2009 Thanks to Erik at surroscape.net for providing streaming service for the project. More information about the project can be found on the project website: http://www.designisgoodforyou.com/intersection. |