Exhibition Highlights
2024:
Intermediale Festival, Legnica, Poland; Videosyntezy 3. Exhibiting a comission titled They Become Living Things about the life of artist Stan Ostoja-Kotkowski.
Chroma Art Film Festival, Miami FL. Screened Composite Kin.
RGBMTL Digital Media Festival, Montreal, Canada. Exhibited 2 NFT works.
Ely Center of Contemporary Art, New Haven CT. Curatorial board member.
Ann Arbor Film Festival #62, Ann Arbor MI. Screened the recorded version of Allison Holt’s collaborative piece, Stitching the Future with Clues.
TSI Snodgrass Gallery, Alfred University, NY. One person installation of 3 video works on the gallery’s 4k screens.
2023:
Yale Law School, New Haven CT. Screened The Pluriverse Interviews at the Reb-Law conference.
The Exploratorium, San Francisco CA. Collaborative performance of Allison Holt’s Stitching The Future With Clues.
The Ely Center of Contemporary Art, New Haven CT. One person show of several mechanized and interactive video sculptures.
The Ely Center of Contemporary Art, New Haven CT. Interdisciplinary improvised performance with Nate Hill.
Light Matter Festival, Alfred University, NY. Screened Thalassophobia.
Chroma Art Film Festival, Miami FL. Screened The Pluriverse Interviews and Stolen Identity.
New York University, NY, NY. Guest lecturer at Prof. Monica Panzarino’s video class.
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, SF CA. Screened a portion of Dream It Forward with Shapeshifters Cinema.
2022:
Crossroads Film Festival, Gray Area, San Francisco CA. Performed Thalassophobia, an interdisciplinary improvised performance with sound artist Tanukispidercat.
Intermediale Festival, Legnica, Poland. Interdisciplinary improvised performance with Krzysztof Pawlik, screened Stolen Identity, Old Baby,
Academy Of Art, Wroclaw, Poland. Guest lecturer, taught workshop on analog video synthesis to interdisciplinary studies graduate students.
Wroclaw, Poland. Interdisciplinary improvised performance with Krzysztof Pawlik.
The East Bay Media Center, Berkeley, CA. Screened The Pluriverse with Angela P. Harris for the Berkeley Civic Arts Grants program.
Ann Arbor Film Festival 60. Screened Isolate.
The BioWall, Silver Spring, MD. Screened video essay Face Cells.
Image Union TV. Screening video shorts Isolate and Pluriverse.
Richmond CA. Interdisciplinary improvised performance with experimental noise group Dancin’ Baby.
2021:
FU:BAR 2021, Croatia. Premiered video essay Stolen Identity with Allen Moore.
Eclectic Trips Festival, Gray Area, San Francisco CA. A night of live, improvised electronic music and video.
Ann Arbor Film Festival #59. Live streamed The Pluriverse Project with Allan Moore.
The Berkeley Video and Film Festival, Berkeley CA. Screened Beyond Words, and Isolate.
Berkeley Civic Arts Commission, Berkeley Ca. Individual Artist grant recipient, with Angela P. Harris.
Other Cinema, San Francisco CA. Premiered The Dirt that Won’t Wash Away with Lori Varga.
The Tank, NY, NY. Screened Abridged Entropy with Joey Meland.
Resonant Frequencies, Oakland , CA. Monthly electronic media performance event.
Phase Space, Brooklyn NY. Screened the improvised A/V piece, Larval Hatching.
Oakland Secret, Oakland CA, Performed with the experimental noise group, Dancin’ Baby.
Norcal Noisefest, Sacramento CA. Screened/streamed Old Baby, with Dancin’ Baby.
2020:
Shapeshifters Cinema, Oakland, CA. Live streamed a collaborative performance with Lori Varga, Dennis Keefe and Jim Baldocchi
Intermediale Festival, Legnica, Poland. Exhibited/streamed Guillotine, (Tommy Becker); Icicles grow diagonally in Chicago, (Dancin’ Baby),
and Pluriverse with Angela P. Harris.
Berkeley Video and Film Festival, Berkeley CA. Streamed Pluriverse with Angela P.Harris. Received Best Experimental award.
Crossroads 2020, San Francisco Cinematheque: screened Ghosts of Our Fallen.
Ann Arbor Film Festival, live stream event: Live streamed the premier of A Concise History of American Progress.
Performing Media Festival, Indiana University, South Bend: Premiered the video performance piece, Jacob’s Escalator.
Hyperborian, at Elastic Arts, Chicago: Premiered the collaborative piece Denial, with Allison Holt and Dorian Gunnels.
Pugnant Film Series, Athens Greece: Premiered the video essay, Ghosts of Our Fallen.
Resonant Frequencies, Oakland , CA. Monthly electronic media performance event.
Decibel Crawl Festival, Chicago, IL. performed in collaboration with experimental sound artists.
2019:
Elastic Arts, Chicago, IL. The Elastro A/V Festival. A night of improvised sound and light
Vidicon 2019, Phoenix, AZ. An international convention for performative media,
The Exploratorium, SF CA, Video installation titled The Selfless Analog Selfie
Station which captured and processed portraits of museum guests.
San Francisco State University, SF CA. Guest lecturer for the class Advanced Video
Practice, taught by Allison Holt.
West Toast, Coaxial Arts Foundation, Los Angeles, CA. A night of performance
pairing video artists with sound artists.
Resonant Frequencies, Oakland , CA. Monthly electronic media performance event.
Interdiscipline, The East Bay Media Center, Berkeley, CA. Two nights of improvised
performance, directed by Kit Young. Sung Kim and Motoko Honda- sound; Page
Starling Sorvillo- dance; Kit Young- video.
Dancing Baby, ongoing collaboration with experimental musicians, 4 performances;
The Luggage Store Gallery, SF, CA; Honey Hive Gallery, SF CA; The Red Museum,
Sacramento CA; The Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland CA.
Hazel Eye Film Festival, Screened the video shorts I Dream of Electric Fungus and
Brainsplitter.
2018:
Shrine, Digital Arts Demo Space, Chicago IL. A night of media arts and performance,
curated by Sara Goodman. Collaborative performance with Sara Goodman- sound,
Kit Young- live video.
Knobcon, Synthesizer convention, Chicago IL. Performed live video in collaboration
with sound artists for the main evening event.
Submersion, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland CA. A night of interdisciplinary performance
by Claire Elizabeth Barratt.
Expanded Cine-Ritual for Dual Buchla, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland CA. Multi-media
performance.
Experimental Video Festival, The Exchange, Bloomsburg, PA. Screened video essay
Ms. Manta Goes Deep Cycle to Hasten the Death of Capitalism.
Crossroads Film Festival, at SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA. Presented Solo Trumpet,
a live, interdisciplinary A/V performance in collaboration with Brian Pedersen,
(trumpet and electronics), for program 10, June 10th.
East Bay Media Center, Berkeley, CA. Dream It Forward, an interdisciplinary
collaboration of dance, music and interactive video art directed by Kit Young. The
project was supported in part by a Berkeley Civic Arts individual artists grant.
Resonant Frequencies, Oakland , CA. Monthly electronic media performance event.
Signal Culture, Owego, N.Y. Artist in residence.
Grey Area Art and Technology, San Francisco, CA. Unseen Series, curated by Matt
Fisher, Puls Train, a night of improvised sound and video.
Temescal Art Center, Oakland. Soar, an evening of improvised music, dance, and
video art composed by Shanna Sordal.
2017:
Experimental Film Festival, Middlesbrough, England. Screening of Solo Trumpet.
Transient Visions Festival of the Moving Image 2017, Johnson City, N.Y. Screening
of the video short Your Cage Is Ready.
Bay Area Video Coalition, San Francisco, CA. Served on a panel to evaluate and
recommend participants for the BAVC Preservation Access Program.
Berkeley Video and Film Festival 17, Berkeley, CA. Screening of video short
Your Cage Is Ready .
The Bindery, San Francisco, CA. Expanded Cinema performance in collaboration with
Fred Rinne.
Grey Area Art and Technology, Unseen Series, curated by Matt Fisher, San
Francisco, CA. A night of improvised sound and video with musicians Christina
Chatfield, Scott Moore, and Guy Taylor and video artist Bill Wiatrosky.
Berkeley Civic Arts Commission, Berkeley CA. Recipient of an individual artist
grant for 2017-18 grant cycle to develop a video art/dance collaborative project.
Montreal Underground Film Festival, Montreal, Canada. Screening of the video
short Your Cage Is Ready.
Telepresence, analog video art meet-up and performance, Montreal, Canada.
Performed a set in collaboration with the sound artist Wizard Of.
Here Comes Everybody, cable access screening of the video short A Horrible Mess,
Berkeley channel 28 and 33, L.A. channel 36.
Bay Area Video Coalition, San Francisco, CA. Taught workshop on video art tools and
techniques.
The Church of St. John Coltrane, San Francisco, CA. Live improvised video
performance with the free jazz group Dancin’ Baby.
The Exploratorium Museum of Science and Art, San Francisco, CA. Video art
installation as part of The Exploratorium’s yearly Extended Cinema event.
Shapeshifters Cinema, Temescal Art Center, Oakland CA. Group screening of works
in reaction to Trump’s first 100 days in office. Live improvised video performance.
2016:
Other Cinema, Optronica #2, San Francisco, CA.: Live, improvised video and sound
performance with Lori Varga.
San Francisco Cinematheque Benefit Auction: donated the video sculpture Self
Portrait With White Privilege.
Shapeshifters Cinema, Temescal Art Center, Oakland CA. An evening of performed
video and cinema, with film artist Lori Varga and sound artist Thomas Dimuzio.
SOMArts Night Light Event, San Francisco CA. Video installation and performance
utilizing interviews of artists participating in The Black Woman Is God exhibit.
Curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green.
Grey Area Art and Technology, Unseen Series, curated by Matt Fisher, San
Francisco, CA. Wave Encounters Obstacle, a night of improvised sound and video
with musicians Thomas Dimuzio, Sung Kim, and Brian Pedersen, and film artist Lori
Varga.
Oakland Freedom Jazz Society at Studio Grand, Oakland, CA.: Video
performance with the music groups Dancin’ Baby, and Solo Organ by Doug Katelus.
Other Cinema, Optronica #1, San Francisco, CA.: Live, improvised video and sound
performance; Plumb the Deaths.
Artist Salon, Oakland, CA. Improvised video performance with Butoh dancer Judy
Kajiwara, and pianist Motoko Honda.
Krowswork Gallery, Oakland CA. Group show.
2015:
Berkeley Video and Film Festival 15: Berkeley, CA. Screening of video short, PsychoNation2.0
San Francisco Cinematheque Benefit Auction: Donated, exhibited, and sold the video sculpture, Neil's House,
through the online auction house, Paddle 8.
Oakland Freedom Jazz Society at Studio Grand: Video performance with the improvisational
music group Chinese Fire Drill.
The Ridge Space; Oakland, CA. Refraction, Reflection, Diffraction, and Interference.
Two nights of improvised sound and expanded video with Sung Kim and friends.
San Francisco Cinematheque at The Center for New Music, ; San Francisco, CA ;
Lateral Thinking, a night of expanded video performance.
Artist’s Television Access, San Francisco, CA. Believing Is Seeing, multi channel
robotic video installation in the ATA storefront windows, for the month of February.
Sweet Adeline’s, Berkeley, CA. Solo show of drawings, for the month of January.
2014:
Berkeley Video and Film Festival 14: Berkeley, CA. Screening of My Happy Place.
Southern Exposure: More Than One Way; San Francisco CA. Juried screening of
Their White Asses.
2013:
The Great Wall of Oakland: About Oakland, By Oakland; juried screening of
film and video.
The Lab, San Francisco, CA: Preformed with National Disgrace at The Brutal Sound
Effects Festival #73 and the Godwaffle Noise Pancakes series.
Hallwalls Members' Show, Buffalo, N.Y.: Group show.
2012:
Artists Television Access, San Francisco, CA.: Performed with Marshall Weber
and National Disgrace in Mr. Weber's Streetopia Poetry Crawl performance.
2010-'11:
Artist in Residence, Squeaky Wheel Media Center, Buffalo, N.Y.: Submitted
proposal, created new artwork and installation in the Squeaky Wheel gallery using video
and kinetic sculpture.
Artists and Models Events, Hallwalls, Buffalo, N.Y.: Submitted and executed
proposals to create artworks utilizing video, sculpture, and performance art elements.
Music Is Art Festival, Buffalo, N.Y.: Multi-media installation.
Hallwalls Members' Show, Buffalo, N.Y.: Group show.
1998:
The Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA: Performed as part of the
groupNational Disgraceusing musical instruments fabricated out ofindustrial waste.
1995 & '96:
Lollapalooza Music Festivals, Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View,
CA. Performed as part of the group, National Disgrace in an installation of sound
producing sculpture.
1993:
The Show And Tell Gallery, San Francisco CA: 4 person show. Exhibited
paintings and sculptures with fellow artists.
1991-'92:
Pro Arts Open Studios, San Francisco Bay Area: Juried group exhibition that
invited the public to visit artists in their studios.
1990:
The Media Gallery, San Francisco, CA: Group show.
1988:
48th Annual Juried Exhibition, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA:
Was awarded the Louise A. Cramer Sculpture Prize.
1987:
The Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia, PA: Performances celebrating Marcel
Duchamp's 100th birthday.
1985:
Artist's Television Access, San Francisco, CA: Installation and performance group
show.
1984:
31st Annual Competition, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA: Group show
juried by Patterson Sims, Whitney Museum, New York, NY.
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