Cirruculum Vitae
EDUCATION
1974-present
Non degree credits, research and workshops from universities across the country.
Content: interpersonal relationships, pedagogical methodologies, art, craft and music.
1992
Master of Fine Arts, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming.
Media: Clay/sculpture, installation, and printmaking.
1976
Bachelor of Arts, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana.
Media: Clay and jewelry. Minor: Education.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 Rabbit Tango, Performa 14, Affiliated Basel Art Fair, Miami, Florida.
Do Not Touch, Blue Cube, BBC, North Miami Florida.
Heimgarten Apotheke, performance, Performa 14, June, curated by Charo Oquet, Miami Beach, Florida
2013 Tiny Trees, Grab Ass, two performances, Performa 13, Affiliated Basel Art Fair, Miami, Florida.
2010 Backyard Experiments, ABBA Fine Arts Miami, Florida
2009 Flying Carpet, Art Center of South Florida, Miami Beach, Florida.
Sew Organ performance, Flying Carpet, Art Center of South Florida,
Miami, Beach, Florida.
Sew Organ performance, Sound, Subtropics, Bass Art Museum, Miami Beach, Florida.
2008 Crockery, Red Cube, BBC, North Miami, Florida.
2006 Sew Performance, Deluxe Arts, Miami, Florida.
2002 Standing Firm, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2001 Igloo, installation, Margulies Sculpture Park,
Florida International University, Miami, Florida.
Twisted Two-Some,
Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Hollywood Florida
1999 Florida Follies, Hose Hairdo, winner of design competition,
Fort Lauderdale Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale, FL
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
Visual Art Faculty and Alumni Invitational, Andy Gato Gallery,
Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida.
“Re” MACART, curated Rochi Llaneza, Mac Fine Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Outside the Box 2, White space, The Mordes Collection, West Palm Beach, Florida.
Abracadabra, invitational. Hollywood Art And Culture Center, Hollywood Florida.
2013
International Performance Festival, Miami Beach, Florida
Abracadabra, invitational. Hollywood Art And Culture Center, Hollywood Florida.
Shopping Bunnie, Preview Performance, Design District, Miami Florida.
2012
John Cage Centennial Celebration, Dreams, Subtropics, Miami Beach, Florida.
Common Ground, Design District, Miami, Florida.
Miami International Performance Art Festival, Botanical Gardens, Miami Beach, Florida.
2011
Visual Art Faculty and Alumni Invitational, Andy Gato Gallery, Miami Shores, Florida.
Faces, Abba Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2010
Threading the Needle, Florida Craftsmen Gallery, St. Petersburg Florida.
Artists Unite for HAITI, The LoDi Project, Raleigh, North Carolina
Imaginarium, FAT Village, FT. Lauderdale, Florida.
Other People’s Stuff, Broward College Art Gallery, Davie, Florida.
2009
Flying Carpet, Art Center South Florida, Miami Beach, Florida.
Sound, Subtropics, Bass Art Museum, Miami Beach, Florida.
Masters Mystery Art Show, invitational
Florida International University Graduate Director, curator MMAS, Miami, FL
2008
57th ANNUAL ALL FLORIDA COMEPTITION AND EXHIBITION, Jan van der Marck, Jef Bourgeau, jurors, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida.
Premiere Gallery Exhibition, Gato Gallery, Barry University, North Miami, Florida.
2007
Top Soil, Casa Lin, curated by Mette Tommerup, Miami, Florida.
Fluxus Day, SHORE Line, a collaboration with Alison Knowles, Larry Miller, Gustavo Matamoros, Miami, Florida.
New Trends in Art, Florida Craftsmen Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida.
2006
The Sewing Room, Deluxe Arts, Miami Florida.
Tastes & Tongues Miralda-Food Cultura Museum, Miami Florida.
Bougainvillea Sun Dial, Miami/Santo Domingo,
Revaluando la Diaspora, Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
2005
Off the Map, at the Atlas Plaza, Bernice Steinbaum, curator,
Design District, Miami Florida.
2004
Index, Miami, invitational, Charo Oquet, curator,
Edge Zones, World Arts Building, Miami, Florida.
Against the Law, Artists Rewrite the Book, invitational,
Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, Florida.
2002
Ortho Cone Box Show, NCECA, Kansas City, Kansas
Equestrian Exhibition, Patricia Carlisle Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
2001
Florida Craftsmen Exhibition, Alliance for the Arts, Ft. Myers Florida.
Florida Craftsmen Exhibition, traveling, Deland Museum of Art,
Deland, Florida.
2000
Male Form in Contemporary Art, invitational
Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Hollywood, Florida.
1999
Fellowship Award Exhibition, University of Wyoming Art Museum, Laramie, Wyoming.
Mysterious Interactive, Community Visual Arts Center, Jackson, Wyoming.
Cattle Text Interaction, Kunstwaffen traveling exhibition
Art Gallery, Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2000-present
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida.
Classes include, potters wheel and hand building ceramics.
2012
OUTREACH CERAMICS TEACHER, Hollywood Art and Culture Center, Hollywood Florida.
2000-2010
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, Florida International University; Miami Florida.
Classes include, ceramics, metal smithing, 3-d design, and drawing.
2002-present
CONSULTANT. Liaison with architects and designers for construction projects for museum and art facilities, developing defining implementing projects scope.
1999-present
Artist and Independent contractor and consultant, Hollywood Florida.
2005-06
EXHIBITION DESIGN AND MUSUEM CONSULTANT, Curtiss Museum
User representative and architectural plan review. Exhibition Designer, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery.
2002-2005
Coordinator of Operations, Frost Art Museum, Position responsibilities: exhibitions designer; curatorial assistant; preparator, overseeing installation crews up to 12 people; owner representative for new museum construction, reviewing designs, architectural plans and construction.
Coordinator of Martin Z. Margulies Sculpture Park, Florida International University. Secure new sculptures for the park, collection conservator.
1996-1997
FULBRIGHT EXCHANGE ART EDUCATOR, St.Michaels Catholic Grammar School/Six Form College; North Finchley, London, United Kingdom. Awarded exchange, teaching.
SELECTED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS
2006 Artist Lecture, Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2004 Lecture museum design, exhibition design,
Frost Art Museum, Florida International University, Miami Florida
2002
Metalsmithing lecture and demonstration,
Gold Coast Gem and Mineral Society, Dania Florida.
Electro forming lecture and demonstration,
Florida Goldsmith Society, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2001 Artist lecture, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood. Hollywood, Florida.
Demonstration and slide lecture, topic: Thrown form to create ceramic sculpture.
Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida.
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2012
Common Ground
http://www.miamiartguide.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2281&Itemid=100185
lead story in the Arts section in DowntownMiami.com
http://www.downtownmiami.com/artandculture/
Events Calendar inclusion
http://www.downtownmiami.com/events/search/art-exhibit/?a=1&page=3
2009
Miami Herald, Art Pick, Fabiola Santiago, reviewer, September 4th
SIGNAL TO NOISE #54, Subtropics 20, Jennie Gottschalk, reviewer pg. 43
2008
ART IN AMERICA, Report from Miami, Roni Feinstein, reviewer pg.78-85
NEW TIMES, A question of Taste, Michael Mills reviewer, August 21,
2006
WET 2, Edge Zones Press, pg 25, 26.
MIAMI HERALD, A Tasty Delight, Elisa Turner. reviewer, July, 2, pg. 3M
2005
MIAMI HERALD, A Living Tradition Elisa Turner. reviewer, November 13, page 1M
2004
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL MAGIZINE, Gallery Guru, Ester Jackson, pg89
LESPRI ENDEPANDAN, Discovering Haitian Sculpture, Frost Art Museum catalog, pg.7
2003
WXEL PUBLIC TELEVISION, South Florida Cultural Program, September,
2001
CITY LINK, Candice Russell, Reviewer, November 21, pg. 69.
2000
CITY LINK, Male Magnificence, Candice Russell, reviewer, November 22, pg. 73.
MIAMI HERALD, Elisa Turner. Reviewer, July, 16, page 6M.
ACADEMIC HONORS, AWARDS, GRANTS, ACHIEVMENTS
2014
Juror, Cocoanut Grove Arts Festival, Cocoanut Grove Florida.
2011
Selected artist, tile design and manufacturing for interior design of Racks restaurant
2001
Juror, Melbourne Arts Festival, Melbourne, Florida.
1999
FLORIDA FOLLIES, Experiments for the Architectural Environment;
Museum of Art commission award. Fort Lauderdale Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
OPEN DOOR GRANT, Wyoming Arts Council, Funding visiting artist David Klaren,
"Faux Taxidermy" workshop, Sublette County School District #1, Pinedale, Wyoming.
1998
FULBRIGHT MEMORIAL FUND TEACHER PROGRAM, Studying Japanese Educational
System to develop cultural awareness and cultural exchange; Tokyo, Japan.
1997
WYOMING VISUAL ARTS FELLOWSHIP, Wyoming Arts Council
jurors, Peter Frank, Tin Ly, Fay Jones, Casper, Wyoming.
1996-7
FULBRIGHT TEACHER EXCHANGE, London, England.
1993
NEW FORMS: REGIONAL INITIATIVE
Funding from the National Endowment for the Arts, The Rockefeller Foundation, and
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.
COLLECTIONS
Public collections
Florida Crafts Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
University of Wyoming Art Museum, Laramie, Wyoming.
St. Michael's Catholic Grammar School/Six Form College, London United Kingdom.
Rock Springs Community Art Center, Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Private collections
Vivienne Oxman, Tucson, Arizona.
Donald Kendall, Cora, Wyoming.
Neltji, Banner, Wyoming.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Cohen, Washington DC.
Barbara Amesbury, Toronto, Canada.
Joan Chalmers, Toronto, Canada.
Sally Koblinsky, Bethesda, Maryland.
Nathan Rosenblatt, San Diego, California.
Bernice Steinbaum, Miami, Florida.