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Education

MFA, Department of Visual Arts, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA

Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME

BA with Honors in Visual Arts, Brown University, Providence, RI

 

Grants and Awards

Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Grant, New York, NY

Art Matters Project Grant, Art Matters Foundation, New York, NY

San Diego Art Prize Emerging Artist Award, San Diego, CA

2006 Grantee, Creative Capital Foundation, New York, NY

Houston Grant Recipient, Artadia: The Fund for Art and Dialogue, New York, NY

Project Grant, Cultural Arts Council of Houston/Harris County, Houston, TX

Eliza Randall Prize, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX

Sculpture Grant, Connemara Conservancy Foundation, Dallas, TX

 

Residencies and Fellowships

Triangle Artists Workshop, Brooklyn, NY

Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Woodside, CA

McColl Center for the Visual Arts, Charlotte NC

Jentel Foundation, Banner, WY

Sculpture Space Residency, Utica, NY

MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH

Core Fellowship, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Art, Houston, TX

 

Selected Individual / Two-Person Exhibitions and Projects

Vista, Luis de Jesus Seminal Projects, San Diego, CA

Angle of Repose, Optical Projects, Houston, TX

That’s All it Took/Transfer Connections 4 (w/ Marisol Rendon), Southwestern College Gallery, Chula Vista, CA   

Still #2 (East Coast Unit), B-Home Park, Catskills, NY

Stop. Yield. Merge (w/ Marcos ERRE Ramirez), L Street Gallery, San Diego, CA

Vamp, Edwards Garden Gallery, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla, CA

Still, Secret Gallery at Machine Project, Los Angeles, CA

Oh, Lonesome Me, McColl Center for Visual Arts, Charlotte, NC

Utica Speed Seduction, Sculpture Space and public locations throughout Utica, Utica, NY

Come to Find Out, Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, TX

Hay Burner, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX

Interventions: Flag & Folly, Sushi Performance and Visual Arts, San Diego, CA

Gazing, Herbert Marcuse Gallery, UCSD, La Jolla, CA

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

Lifting, Fort Worth Contemporary Arts, TCU, Fort Worth, TX

Inside the Wave, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA

BioTechnique, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA

Lifting, Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen, Scotland

New Contemporaries, Simay Space, San Diego, CA

Bivouac, The Fields at Art Omi, Ghent, NY

Take Me To Bed or Lose Me Forever, Volitant Gallery, Austin, TX

Phantom Captain, Apex Art, New York, NY

Street Signs & Solar Ovens: Socialcraft in Los Angeles, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA

Light/Sound/Action: Art and Technology, Edith Barrett Gallery, Utica College, Utica, NY

Milwaukee International Art Fair (w/ Walker’s Point Art Center), Polish Falcons Beer Hall, Milwaukee, WI

Please Love Me: Architectural Style and the Love Letter, Walker’s Point Art Center, Milwaukee, WI

Word, Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, TX

Artadia @ DiverseWorks: 2004 Houston Grantee Exhibition, DiverseWorks, Houston, TX

Sport, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY

I-10: A Post-Modern Road Trip, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX

Long Division, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX

Winter Artists in Residence Exhibition, McColl Center for the Visual Arts, Charlotte, NC

Farm to Market, Hudson Show Room, ArtPace, San Antonio, TX

The Salon Show, Axis Salon, Houston, TX

Texas Prime, DiverseWorks, Houston, TX

Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: Sculpture at Evergreen, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Siting Sculpture, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX

Miniatures, Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX

2003 Core Exhibition, Blanton Gallery, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX

Plugged and Haunted, Mackey Apartments, MAK Center for Art & Architecture, Los Angeles, CA

Core Samples, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX

2002 Spring Sculpture Exhibition, Connemara Conservancy, Dallas, TX

2002 Core Exhibition, Blanton Gallery, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX

Round 1, Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX

Faculty Exhibition, Camino Gallery, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

Spaced Out, Herbert Marcuse Gallery, UCSD, La Jolla, CA

Camouflage, L.C. Bates Museum of Natural History, Good Will - Hinckley School, Hinckley, ME

 

Selected Bibliography

2007 Tiffany Awards (catalogue) Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, New York, NY

Core, Artists and Critics in Residence, Glassell School, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX

Atopia Projects, interview, Lifting, (catalogue) Atopia Projects and Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen Scotland

Lucia Sanromán, Art Notes, San Diego Visual Arts Network, www.sdvisualarts.net

2006 Triangle International Artists’ Workshop (catalogue) Triangle Art Association, New York, NY

BioTechnique (catalogue) Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA

Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu, “Oh! Didn’t He Ramble,” Creative Capital Channel (website), New York, NY

Mark Allen and Jason Brown, Machine Project Almanac, Machine Project, Los Angeles, CA

Andrea Grover, Phantom Captain, (exhibition brochure) apexart, New York, NY

Amada Cruz, “Deep in the Heart of…” Artadia Houston 2004, (catalogue) Artadia, Inc., New York, NY

I-10: A Post-Modern Road Trip, (catalogue) McClain Gallery, Houston, TX

Eleanor Williams, Long Division, (exhibition brochure) Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX

Kate Green, Farm to Market, (exhibition brochure) ArtPace, San Antonio, TX

Kate Green, “Infusing the City with the Country,” Come to Find Out (exhibition brochure) Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, TX

Jennifer McGregor, Sculpture at Evergreen, (catalogue) Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Steve Ausbury, "Unheimlich Maneuvers," 2003 Core Exhibition, (catalogue) MFA, Houston, TX

Lane Relyea, interview, 2002 Core Yearbook, (catalogue) MFA, Houston, TX

Spaced Out, (catalogue) Herbert Marcuse Gallery, UCSD, La Jolla, CA

 

Selected Press

Laura Lark, “Lifting – Theft in Art,” Glasstire, http://www.glasstire.com, 4/08

AnnaMaria Stephens, “Messages to the Masses,” San Diego City Beat, San Diego, CA, 4/8/08

Robert Pincus, “Social Engineering,” San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego, CA, 3/23/08

Robert Pincus, “Group Shows, Individual Efforts,” San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego, CA, 12/27/07

Mike Hotter, “Field of Dreams,” Chronogram Magazine, Hudson Valley, NY, 8/07

Katrin Merkel, “SD Art Prize Gets Simayspace,” San Diego Downtown News, Vol. 8, No. 7, p. B9, 7/07

Eve Meltzer, “Phantom Captain,” Frieze Magazine, Issue 104, 1/07

Tria Wood, “Crowdsourcing: Revealing Hidden Artists,” ArtsHouston, Houston, TX, 1/07

Jeff Ward, “WORD,” ARTL!ES, Houston, TX, p.100, 11/06

John Ewing, “Phantom Captain: Art and Crowdsourcing,” ARTL!ES, Issue 52, Houston, TX, 11/06

Doug Harvey, “Streetsignism,” LA Weekly, Los Angeles, CA, 11/15/06           

Lauren Cornell, “Phantom Captain,” Time Out New York, Issue 580, p.63, New York, NY, 11/9/06

Nicole Davis, “Give it a Name: ApexArt Tries to Pinpoint an Art Movement,” Downtown Express, Volume

19, Issue 22, New York, NY, 10/13/06

Dorota Biczel Nelson, “Please Love Me,” www.susceptibletoimages.com, Milwaukee, WI, 9/06

Whitney Taylor, “What’s Love Got to Do With It?,” MKE, Milwaukee, WI, 9/21/06

Teresa Cutri Heflin, “Allison Wiese: Vamp,” ARTL!ES, Houston, TX, 9/06

“Corn whiskey still demonstration on Saturday in LA” http://www.boingboing.net/2006/02/08, 2/8/06

Peter Frank, “Road Show,” Houston Magazine, P.68, Houston, TX, 5/05

Dawn Stienecker, “Long Division,” ArtsHouston, p. 31, Houston, TX, 3/05

Ted Bauer, “Lawndale Arts Center,” 002 Magazine, p. 18, Houston, TX, 3/05

“Jentel Goes to the Drive-In,” Alliance of Artists Communities, Vol.11, No.1, p.19, Providence, RI, 2/05

Scott Faingold, “Art by Numbers,” Houston Press, Houston, TX, 2/3/05

J. Bowers, “Top Ten: The Year in Art,” Baltimore City Paper, Baltimore, MD, 12/15/04

Joshua Elzy, “Farm to Market at ArtPace,” VOA Magazine, Vol.13, No.2, p.10, 11/04

Mike Giuliano, “What a Site!,” The Towson Times, p.48, Baltimore, MD, 5/19/04

J. Bowers, “Don’t Fence Them In,” Baltimore City Paper, Baltimore, MD, 5/12/04

Glenn McNatt, “Biennial Reflects the Elegance of a Bygone Era,” Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, MD, 5/6/04

“Sculpture at Evergreen: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral,” The Gazette, Johns Hopkiins University, Baltimore, MD, 5/3/04

Reggy Heinkel-Wolfe, “Siting Sculpture,” ARTL!ES, Issue 41, p.78, Houston, TX, 3/04

Mike Daniel, “Siting Sculpture at the Contemporary,” The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX, 10/31/03         

Virginia Billeaud Anderson, "Lawndale Art Center," ArtsHouston, p.29, Houston, TX, 6/03

Kelly Klaasmeyer, “Party on the Patio,” Houston Press, p.50, Houston, TX, 4/10/03

Mike Daniel, “Connemara Spring Sculpture Show,” The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX, 4/19/02

Bill Davenport, “Tire Iron #46: Core 2002 Exhibition,” Glasstire, http://www.glasstire.com, 4/4/02

 

Broadcast

Rod Luck, interview on “KUSI Morning News,” KUSI Channel 9, San Diego, CA, 3/17/08

Bonnie North, interview on “Lake Effect,” WUWM 89.7 Milwaukee Public Radio, Milwaukee, WI, 12/1/06

Allison Young, interview on “Front Row,” KUHF 88.7 Houston Public Radio, Houston, TX, 7/12/05

Allison Young, interview on “Front Row,” KUHF 88.7 Houston Public Radio, Houston, TX, 2/7/05

interview WKTV Channel 2 News Interview, Utica, NY, 9/27/04

Michael Lee, interview “Come To Find Out,” on “Arts Eclectic,” KUT 90.5, Austin, TX, 6/28 – 7/2/04

 

Selected Publications

Atopia Journal 4.99 MANIFESTO: Osaka Posters, Atopia Projects, 8/06

Atopia Journal 3.66 Stone Pockets for We Barbarians, Atopia Projects, 7/04

 

Selected Curation

We’ll Sweep Out the Ashes in the Morning, Aurora Picture Show, Houston, TX, 6/5 – 6/04

 

Selected Lectures and Presentations

The Bell Tree and Me, Critter at Studio for Urban Projects, San Francisco, CA

Inside the Wave Panel Discussion, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA, 4/1/08

Technebiotics, California College of the Arts (CCA) Graduate Campus, San Francisco, CA, 11/02/07

Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Houston, Houston, TX, 2/27/07

Moonshine Made Easy, Machine Project, Los Angeles, CA, 2/11/06

What Goes Up Must Come Down (with Art Domantay), Point 8 Forum, Charlotte, NC, 3/21/05

Visiting Artist Lecture, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN, 3/17/05

Visiting Artist Lecture, Winthrop University College of Visual and Performing Arts, Rock Hill, SC, 3/3/05

Visiting Artist Lecture, Golden Artists Colors, New Berlin, NY, 8/25/04

Come to Find Out, Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, TX, 7/14/04

Visiting Artist Lecture, Brown University, Providence, RI, 3/15/04

Slide Jam, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX, 2/27/02

Core Fellow Exhibition Panel Discussion, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, 4/18/02

My Pop Life: Conversation with the Common, California State at San Marcos, San Marcos, CA, 10/00

Public Art in San Diego Panel Discussion, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA

Visiting Artist Lecture, Mesa College, San Diego, CA, 10/12/99

 

Teaching Experience

Assistant Professor, Sculpture, Department of Art, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

Lecturer, Sculpture & Public Art, Department of Visual Arts, University of California at San Diego

Lecturer, Art History, Department of Art, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

Lecturer, Sculpture, Department of Visual Arts, Brown University, Providence, RI

Instructor, Drawing, University of St. Thomas/Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX

Lecturer, Sculpture, Department of Fine Arts, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

Senior Teaching Assistant, Center for Teaching Development, UCSD, La Jolla, CA

Teaching Assistant, Department of Visual Arts, UCSD, La Jolla, CA

 

Related Work Experience

First First-Mate & Managing Director, Aurora Picture Show, Houston, TX

Public Art Program Associate, San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture, San Diego, CA

Visual Arts Coordinator, Sushi Performance and Visual Art, San Diego, CA

Program Assistant, Art in Public Places Program, City of Austin Cultural Affairs Division, Austin, TX