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Born Chicago, IL EDUCATION 2004 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM: MFA in Art Photography 2003 VSUP, The School of Art Design and Architecture, Prague, Czech Republic 1997 Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY: BFA in Art Photography, Graduated Cum Laude 1996 Syracuse University, Visual Arts in Florence, Florence, Italy art EXHIBITIONS 2007 "People Doing Strange Things With Electricity" 911 Media, Seattle, WA 2007 Inclusion Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2007 "Anima Rising" Advocate & Gochis Galleries, L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center, Los Angeles, CA 2005 "Anxiety and Desire: A Photographic Map of the Psyche" Center for Visual Art, Metropolitan State College, Denver, Colorado 2004 "Queer Packaging/Body Commodities" WORKS/San Jose, Art and Performance, San Jose, CA. 2004 "Inversion" an installation. Solo show. [AC]2 Gallery, Albuquerque, NM. 2004 "femininity" ASA Gallery, UNM, Albuquerque, NM 2003 "More than Code" exhibited at: University of Arizona, University of New Mexico, Cranbrook Academy, Buffalo State University. 2002 “Regarding Beauty” Joyce Elaine Grant Photography Exhibition, East & West Galleries, Texas Women’s University, Denton, Texas 2001 “Hangar 18: Kite Transformations” Magnifico, Albuquerque, NM 2001 “per sua sion” Northlight Gallery, Tempe, AZ 2001 "Small Works Show" Sommers Gallery, Albuquerque, NM 2001 "New Graduate Art Show" Jonson Gallery, Albuquerque, NM 2001 “NewArt 2001” Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA 2000 “American Identities: land body word people spirit” Roland Gibson Gallery, Potsdam, NY 2000 "Emeryville Celebration of the Arts" Emeryville, CA 2000 "Recent Works" Nexus Studio Gallery, Berkeley, CA 2000 “Illumin” Crucible Steel Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2000 Group Show, Schneider Gallery, Chicago, IL 1998 Pilsen Art Fair, Chicago, IL 1998 Around the Coyote, Chicago, IL 1997 “Shrines, Objects and Offerings” 118 N. Peoria, Chicago, IL 1996 "BFA Show" Lightwork Gallery, Syracuse, NY artist PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2005-present Bent, Jewelry Design and Fabrication by Leta Evaskus 2005-2006 ESL teacher at English Village, Tokyo, Japan 2004 June-July Co-Curator "Queer Packaging/Body Commodities" WORKS/San Jose, Art and Performance, San Jose, CA 2001-2004 Teaching Assistant in the Photography Department at the University of New Mexico 2000 Oct. 13, Guest Critic at SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY 1999 - 2001 McEwen Lighting Studio, Emeryville, CA 1999 Artful Framers, Chicago IL 1997 - 1999 Imperial Color, Chicago IL 1997 SUNY College of Environmental Sciences & Forestry, Syracuse NY 1995 Cable Studios, Chicago IL 1993 Public Allies, Chicago IL photography PUBLIC SPEAKING 2006 Oct. 13, Tryon Creek State Park, "The Lichen Link", Portland, OR 2004 June 7, MFA public talk, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 2004 Nov. 25, University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 2000 Sept. 26, Crucible Steel Gallery, San Francisco, CA excellent AWARDS 2006 Friends of Tryon Creek State Park, "Natural Cycles" Art Installation, Portland, OR 2003 International Exchange Program, Scholarship from the University of New Mexico to VSUP, The School of Art Design and Architecture, Prague, Czech Republic 2002 Provost Academic Award 2002 Wortham M. Akin Memorial Scholarship 2002 Anderson Ranch studio workshop Scholarship too much PERMANENT COLLECTIONS The Roland Gibson Gallery, Potsdam NY money PUBLICATIONS Feb. 2003 Girlfriends Magazine
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