Curriculum vitae
EDUCATION
2010 MFA. Performance and Interactive Media Art, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY
2005 BFA, Studio Art: Alternative Media, Webster University, St. Louis, MO
2004 Study Abroad Program, Regent’s University London, London, UK
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2016 - Present Assistant Professor of Art and Graphic Design, American University of Kuwait, Salmiya, Kuwait
Teaching: Drawing 1, Drawing 2
2011 –2016 Adjunct Professor, Creative Arts and Technology, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ
Courses Taught: Experiments in Digital and Analog Media, Painting, Drawing, Protest Art, Serigraphy, Computer Imaging
2008 – 2010 Teaching Artist, Brooklyn College Community Partnership, Research Foundation of the City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2015 Co-Owner and Graphic Designer, Stick Em Up, Newark, NJ
2014 Graphic Designer and Production Specialist, Fast Signs, Newark, NJ
2014 Graphic Designer, All Signs Direct, West Orange, NJ
2013 Graphic Designer and Visual Coordinator, Courage to Resist, Oakland, CA
2012 – 2013 Graphic Designer and Public Relations Contractor, WikiLeaks, London, UK
2010 – 2011 Graphic Designer and Poster Artist, Irreverent Films, New York, NY
2005 – 2007 Owner, Clark Stoeckley Fine Art Gallery, Louisiana, MO
SOLO EXHIBITONS
2016 The United States vs. Pvt. Chelsea Manning, Cecille R. Hunt Gallery, Webster University, St. Louis, MO
2015 The United States vs. Pvt. Chelsea Manning, Criminal Justice Gallery, Rutgers-Newark, Newark, NJ
2014 An Evening for Chelsea Manning, Theaterlab, New York, NY
2012 Collateral Torture, Plato’s Cave, EIDIA House, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Retrospective: 10 Years Post-9-11, Bloomfield College, Westminster Gallery, Bloomfield, NJ
2010 Peace Piece, Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery, New York, NY
2009 Island Squatters, Rev. Billy Talen Mayoral Campaign Headquarters, New York, NY
2008 Love to Vote Across America, Hamilton Fish Park - New York City Public Library, New York, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES, and COLLABORATIONS
2016 Whistleblowers and Vigilantes, Hartware Medien Kunst Verein, Dortmund, German
Do Not Ask, Solo(s) Project House, Newark, NJ
2015 40@100: A Dadah Reunion, Cecille R. Hunt Gallery, Webster University, St. Louis, MO
The Deconsumptionists, Fine Art Recreation Music, Toledo, OH
Miami Invades NYC, Stuck Sticker Show, Brooklyn, NY
Demolition Exhibition, Green Villain Productions, Jersey City, NJ
AIDS Show, Life Lab, Newark, NJ
Empowerment, Newark Arts Council, Newark, NJ
2014 The United States vs. Pvt. Chelsea Manning, International Spy Museum, Washington, DC
Art in Odd Places, Chess Draw, Union Square, New York, NY
The Deconsumptionists, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI
Hackers on Planet Earth X, Hotel Pennsylvania, New York, NY
New York City Anarchist Film Festival, Theater 80 St. Marks, New York, NY
Art for Chelsea Manning, Revolution Books, New York, NY
2013 WikiLeaks Mobile Information Collection Unit:
National Security Agency Headquarters, Fort George G. Meade, MD
Creation Nation Art and Peace Parade, Newark, NJ
2012 Pratt Falls, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York, NY
Party Headquarters, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York, NY (assistant curator)
Maker Faire, Queens Hall of Science, Queens, NY
WikiLeaks Mobile Information Collection Unit:
Whitney Biennial: Surveillance Teach-In by Laura Poitras, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
Figment Festival, Governors Island, New York, NY
The New World Fair, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY
Lost Horizon Night Market, Brooklyn, NY
Creation Nation Art and Peace Parade, Newark, NJ
2011 Critical Remix Festival, Appropriation Alliance, Gallery 25, Fresno, CA (juried)
New York City Anarchist Art Festival, The Living Theatre, New York, NY (juried)
Pratt Falls, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York, NY
Maker Faire, Queens Hall of Science, Queens, NY
Bailout Theater, Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY (collaboration with Larry Litt)
Stendhal No 1. by Kerry Skarbakka, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
WikiLeaks Mobile Information Collection Unit:
Alexandria, VA, Arlington, VA, Baltimore, MD, Boston, MA, Brooklyn, NY
Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, New York, NY, Quantico, VA, Washington D.C.
2010 Collective Reasoning, St. Louis Artists' Guild Gallery, St. Louis, MO (juried, award)
Pratt Falls, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York, NY (assistant curator)
The Fracking Show, Exit Art, New York, NY (collaboration with Larry Litt)
The Gallery of Yes Affordable Art Show, The House of Yes, Brooklyn, NY (juried)
DUMBO Arts Festival, Brooklyn, NY
Palin, Market Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Instructions for Initial Conditions, Drift Station Gallery, Lincoln, NE
Army of Fun, Times Square, New York, NY (Anonymous Theater Art Group collaboration)
Blame Show by Larry Litt, Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery, New York, NY
Figment Festival, Bootless Camp by Guerrilla Girls Broadband, New York, NY
2009 Pratt Falls, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York, NY (assistant curator)
New York City Anarchist Art Festival, The Living Theatre, New York, NY (co-curator)
Learning Curve, Marian Spore, Brooklyn, NY (collaboration with Madison Omanhe)
Rusted Gun Saloon, The House of Yes, Brooklyn, NY (collaboration with Lady Circus)
Figment Festival, Governor's Island, New York, NY (collaboration with Hunter College IMA)
Kings of Pop, Avenue A Sushi, New York, NY
Bail Out Ball, Artists Wanted, Fort Greene Masonic Temple, Brooklyn, NY (juried)
Dances with Nudes by Mariah Robertson, Marvelli Gallery, New York, NY
Bonfire Funeral by Mariah Robertson, Guild and Greyshkul Gallery, New York, NY
Visibility/Invisibility by Rod Williams, Santos Party House, New York, NY
2008 Party Headquarters, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York, NY
Democracy in America, Park Avenue Armory, Creative Time, New York, NY (juried)
Art of Democracy, NY Etchers Society, National Arts Club, New York, NY (juried)
Manifest Hope: Art for Obama, Andenken Gallery, Denver, CO (juried)
DADA Ball, Contemporary Museum St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Pratt Falls, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York, NY
Visual Slang, Abrons Arts Center, Henry Street Settlement, New York, NY
Election '08: Biennial Square Foot Show, Art Gotham Gallery, New York, NY
Promised Land, Artists Wanted, Brooklyn, NY (juried)
Bail Us Out, Wall Street, New York, NY (Anonymous Theater Art Group collaboration)
Bushwick BETA Spaces Arts Festival, Labyrinth, Brooklyn NY
No Deliveries Today by Miryana Todorova, Art in Odd Places, New York, NY
Revolutionary Lovers by Sharon Hayes, Denver, CO and St. Paul, MN
2007 Infra-Structures, Nu Art Series, St. Louis, MO
2006 Flat Files, Contemporary Museum St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (juried)
DADA Ball, Contemporary Museum St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
2004 DADA Ball, Contemporary Museum St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
PANELS and LECTURES
2015 “Political Prank Practice”, Truth Telling and Parafiction: Practice and Theory, panelist, College Art Association Conference, New York, NY
“Political Prank Practice”, Productive Lies: Activism and the Parafictional, panelist, Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present Conference, Greenville, SC
Street Art Revolution, panel chair, FATE: Foundations in Art: Theory and Education Conference, Indianapolis, IN
"Introducing Performance Art in the Design Foundations Studio", Utilizing the Repertoire: Performance Studies in Foundations, panelist
FATE: Foundations in Art: Theory and Education Conference, Indianapolis, IN
“The US vs. Pvt. Chelsea Manning” Queers & Comics Conference, panelist, CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies, The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York, NY
Visiting Artist Lecture, Long Island University – Post, Brookville, NY
Visiting Artist Lecture, Webster University, St. Louis, MO
2014 The Festival of Subversive Artists and Minds, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Visiting Artist Lecture, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
2013 “How Does a Patriot Act?”, Art in the Age of High Security, New Media Caucus, panelist, College Art Association Conference, New York, NY
“Participatory Artivism”, Local/Global – Social Practice Art, panelist, postHaus, FATE: Foundations in Art: Theory and Education Conference, Savannah, GA
Visiting Artist Lecture, University of North Texas, Core Talks, Denton, TX
2011 "New York City Pranksters", The Art of Pranks, panelist, College Art Association Conference, New York, NY
Visiting Artist Lecture, Empire State College, New York, NY
Visiting Artist Lecture, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ
Visiting Artist Lecture, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
Visiting Artist Lecture, Salisbury State University, Salisbury, MD
Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD
Visiting Artist Lecture, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2014
2012
2011
2012 The Yes Lab, Hemispheric Institute, New York University, New York, NY
2011 The Electronic Gallery, Salisbury State University, Visiting Artist, Salisbury, MD
Chance House Residency, John Cage Memorial Park, Deal Island, MD
2010 EMERGENYC, Hemispheric Institute, New York University, New York, NY
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
2014 – present The Association for the Study of Arts of the Present
2012 – present FATE: Foundations in Art: Theory & Education
2009 – present College Art Association
2009 – present New Media Caucus
GALLERY AFFILIATIONS
2012 – present EIDIA House, Brooklyn, NY
2008 – 2012 Jan Larsen Art, New York, NY
2008 – 2011 Elements of Design, St. Louis, MO
2007 – 2010 Granite Bank Gallery, Quincy, IL
2006 – 2007 Detroit Institute of Arts Museum Store, Detroit, MI
2005 – 2010 So-Oh Fine Art, Lincoln, NE
MURALS
2013 Law Office of Stecklow, Cohen, and Thompson, New York, NY
2012 Casa Mezcal, New York, NY
Zöe Restaurant, New York, NY
2011 Electronic Gallery, Salisbury State University, Salisbury, MD
2010 Burning Man Arts Festival, Black Rock City and Gerlach, NV
DUMBO Arts Festival, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Coney Island U.S.A. Residential Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY
Rev. Billy Talen Mayoral Campaign Headquarters, New York, NY
Rubulad Performance Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
Walt Whitman Middle School, New York Cares, Brooklyn, NY
2008 Axel and Harry's Waterfront Restaurant, Put-In-Bay, OH
Jan Larsen Art, Brooklyn, NY
Knickerbockers Bar and Yai Yai's Restaurant, Lincoln, NE
Mod Livin' Contemporary Furniture, Denver, CO
NYC Swag Skateboards and Apparel, Brooklyn, NY
Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York, NY
State Senator Kevin Parker District Headquarters, Brooklyn, NY
State Senator Eric Adams District Headquarters, Brooklyn, NY
The Royale Bar and Lounge, St. Louis, MO
Upper Peninsula Democratic Party Headquarters, Marquette, MI
US Representative Yvette Clarke District Headquarters, Brooklyn, NY
JURIED ART FAIRS
2003 – 2007
Art and Apples, Rochester, MI
Art at the Glen, Glenview, IL
Art in the Park, Columbia Art League, Columbia, MO
Art in the Park, Highland Arts Council, Highland, IL (Best of Show)
Art in the Park, Plymouth, MI (Poster Artist)
Art on the Bluff, Krasl Art Center, St. Joseph, MI
Art on the Square, Belleville, IL
Art on the Square, Madison, WI
Artfest Fort Myers, Fort Myers, FL (2nd Best of 2-Dimensional)
Artfest on Walnut Street, Springfield Regional Arts Council, Springfield, MO
Artigras Fine Arts Festival, Jupiter, FL (Best of Drawing)
Arts, Beats, and Eats, Pontiac, MI
Bayou City Art Festival, Art Colony Association, Houston, TX
Black Swamp Art Fair, Bowling Green, OH
Bonita Springs National Art Festival, Center for the Arts, Bonita Springs, FL
Boston Mills Artfest, Peninsula, OH
Brighton Arts Festival, Chamber of Commerce, Brighton, MI (Best of Show)
Broad Ripple Art Fair, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN
Carmel International Arts Festival, Art and Design District, Carmel, IN
Columbia Festival of the Arts, Columbia Cultural Affairs, Columbia, MO
Columbus Festival of the Arts, Columbus, OH
Festival of Fine Arts, Wilmette Art Guild, Wilmette, IL
Festival of the Arts, Miami Beach, FL (Best of Drawing)
Glenview Arts Festival, Glenview Artists’ Guild, Glenview, IL
Gold Coast Art Fair, Chicago, IL
Greenwich Village Art Fair, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
Hinsdale Art Festival, Hinsdale Chamber of Commerce, Hinsdale, IL
Lakefront Art Festival, Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN (Award)
Miami Beach Festival of the Arts, Miami Beach, FL
Midwest Salute to the Masters, Fairview Heights, IL
Naples National Art Fair, Von Liebig Art Center, Naples, FL
Oktoberfest, Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH
Omaha Summer Arts Festival, Omaha, NE (Best of Show)
Powderhorn Art Fair, Powderhorn Park Association, Minneapolis, MN
Prairie Arts Festival, Schaumburg Center for the Arts, Schaumburg, IL
Prairie Village Art Fair, Prairie Village, KS
Promenade of Art, Arlington Heights, IL
Shaw Neighborhood Art Fair, St.. Louis, MO
South University Art Fair, Ann Arbor, MI
Stone Arch Art Festival, Minneapolis, MN
Talbot Street Art Fair, Indianapolis, IN
Tempe Festival of the Arts, Downtown Tempe Association, Tempe, AZ
Three Rivers Art Festival, Covington, LA
Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh, PA
Town Art Show, Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland, Leawood, KS
Uptown Art Fair, Minneapolis, MN