OTHER WORK:

» The Three Ravens, 2009
» Playboy, 2006
» Sylvania & Zenith, 2005,6
» Soothsayer, 2004
» Certain Women, 2004
» One Mile Per Minute, 2002
» Must See TV, 2001
» Real Videos, 2001-02
» The Zero Order, 2000
» Chisholm, 1999
» The Tanti-Man, 1999
» Older Works 1992-98

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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2008-2009 New York Film Festival, Views from the Avant Garde, NYC (Group Screening)
Art In General, Transitional Objects, NYC (Group Screening)
Canada Gallery, NYC (Group Screening)
Dallas Video Festival, Dallas, TX
Austin Film Society, Texas (Group Screening)
U.S. Express - Early 21st Century Video Art - Compilation DVD Gallery 210, St. Louis, Missouri
Images Festival, Toronto, Canada (Group Screening)
*updating list, not complete.
2005-2007 New York Film Festival, Views from the Avant Garde, NYC (Group Screening)
European Media Arts Festival, Osnabrück, Germany (Group Show)
Cheekwood Museum of Art, State of the Art: Emerging Video Artists, Nashville, TN (Group Show)
Exit Art, "Other America",New York, NY (Group Show)
Outfest, Platinum Shorts, Los Angeles, CA, (Group Screening)
Animatter, Victoria, BC, (Group Screening)
VideoEx, Zurich, Switzerland (Group Screening)
Cinema Invisivel, Portugal, (Solo Screening)
International Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands (Group Screening)
SF Indie Fest, San Francisco, CA (Group Screening)
Images Festival, Toronto, Canada (Group Screening)
Ambrosino Gallery, "Soothsayer", Miami, FL (Solo Show)
Mix Festival, NYC (Group Screening)
Palm Beach 3 Contemporary Art Sofa, Palm Beach, FL (Group Show)
Lower West Side Film Festival, NYC (Group Screening)
New York Underground Film Festival, NYC (Group Screening)
2004 Museum of Modern Art, MediaScope, NYC (Feature Screening)
Guggenheim, Zenebi, Bilbao, Spain (Feature Screening)
Art Basel, Miami, FL (Group Show)
International Film Festival Rotterdam, Offical Selection, Netherlands (Solo Screening)
I.C.A, "American Landscape: Discordant Views'", Palm Beach, FL (Group Show)
Rome Film Festival, Rome, Italy (Feature Screening)
Ambrosino Gallery, "Cakewalk", Miami, FL (Group Show)
New York Video Festival, NYC (Group Screening)
New York Underground Film Festival, NYC (Feature Screening, Opening Night)
Red Cat, Cal Arts, CA (Feature Screening)
Outfest, Los Angeles, CA (Group Screening)
CinemaTexas, Austin, TX (Feature Screening, Group Screening)
Milan Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Italy (Group Screening)
Dallas Video Festival, TX (Group Screening, Feature Screening))
Mix Mexico, Mexico (Group Screening)
Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL (Feature Screening, Best Feature)
2003 ICA, London (Group Screening)
Moscow International Film Festival, Russia (Group Screening)
Dallas Video Festival, TX (Group Screening)
Version03, Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, IL (Group Screening)
San Francisco Cinematheque (solo screening), San Francisco, CA (Solo Screening)
The New York Underground Film Festival, New York City, NY (Group Screening)
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL (Group Screening)
San Francisco Indie Fest, San Francisco, CA (Group Screening)
Graz 2003, Austria (Group Screening)
Hong Kong Film Archive, China (Group Screening)
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA (Solo Screening)
Iranian Young Cinema Society, Iran (Group Screening)
2002 The New York Video Festival, New York, NY (Group Screening)
Vidarte, Mexico (Group Screening)
CinemaTexas, Austin, TX (Group Screening)
The Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL (Group Screening)
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, VersionFest, Chicago, IL (Group Screening)
Image Forum, Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto, & Fukuoka, Japan (Group Screening)
The New York Unerground Film Festival, New York, NY (Group Screening)
ATA, San Francisco, CA (Group Screening)
International Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands (Group Screening)
Pacific Film ArchivesBerkeley, CA (Group Screening)
Mix Festival New York, NY
BAM Rose Cinemas, Brooklyn, NY (Group Screening)
2001 The New York Underground Film Festival, "The Stom & Bobby Show", NY, NY (Group Screening)
The Lux Center, "Selections from the NYUFF", London, England (Group Screening)
Chicago Filmmakers, "The Zero Order", Chicago, IL (Group Screening)
Milwaukee Film Center, "The Zero Order"Milwaukee, WI (Group Screening)
Occularis, "Star Struck"Brooklyn, NY (Group Screening)
Philadelphia International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Philadelphia, PA (Group Screening)
Outfest, Los Angeles, CA (Group Screening)
SEXperimental, New York, NY (Group Screening)
MIX Festival Opening Night, New York, NY (Group Screening)
Portland International Film and Video Festival, Portland, OR (Group Screening)
ATA, San Francisco, NY (Group Screening)
CinemaTexas International Competition, Austin, TX (Group Screening)
2000 The 38th Annual New York Film Festival, "Beneath the Second Hand", Lincoln Center, NYC
The 3rd Sexers, Mix Festival, NYC (NOV)
Gash, Occularis, Williamsburg, NYC
1999 Filmmakers Take Over: Part 3, The Milky Way, Boston, MA
Bad Girls Studio, Boston, MA
New Film, Collective Unconscious, New York City, NY
1998 Filmmakers Take Over: Part 2 , Jacque's Cabaret, Boston, MA
Open Faucet Productions, Actors Workshop, Boston, MA
Filmmakers Take Over: Part 1, Jacque's Cabaret, Boston, MA
1997 WhitneyBound, Mobius Center for Experimental Artwork, Boston, MA
Ruby Slipper Productions, The Middle East, Boston, MA
Scamp, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Thethuthenang, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
1996 Plump Vision: Film and Video, Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brookline, MA
SELECTED AWARDS / NOTICES
2005-9 Binger Film Lab : Script Development Program, Amsterdam, NL
Berlanale Talent Project Market Selection, Berlin, DE
2004 Best Festure ("Certain Women"), Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL
Finalist: Creative Capital Grant, New York, NY
2002 Top Videos of 2002 ("One Mile Per Minute"), Film Comment Magazine, NY
2001 2001 Princess Grace Film Fellowship «PGA website», New York, NY
Milton Avery Fellowship, Annandale, NY
Take 2 Critic's Poll, Top Avant Garde film/video work of 2001 ("Real Videos"), Village Voice, NY
1997 Pace Gallery Award, Boston, MA
1996 Gallery 70 Fellowship, Boston Artists' Foundation Grant
1996 Trust Fund Scholarship, Dep't of Media/Performing Arts, MassArt
1995 Trust Fund Scholarship, Dep't of Sculpture, MassArt
1990 Marie Walshe Art Foundation Summer Studios, Colorado
1984 Last Place Loser, Hamden Bowling Lanes, Hamden, CT
EDUCATION
2001 MFA, Bard College, Annandale, NY
1997 BFA, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA


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