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EDUCATION

2012M.F.A. University of Wisconsin - Madison, Wisconsin
2011M.A. University of Wisconsin - Madison, Wisconsin
2009B.F.A. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

AWARDS

2012Professional Development Grant, Art Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2015Non- Instructional Academic Staff Awards and Recognition Program Award University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2022-23Art 100 art appreciation for non-art majors, Photography 176 Digital photography for non-art majors. Faculty Colloquium (Fall 2022- Spring 2023) University of Madison, Madison Wisconsin
2019Creative Cell phone Photography (May-June 2019) Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan China
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater World of The Arts (Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2018, 2019 (online)) Computer Graphics for the Artist (Spring 2017) Printmaking: Introductory Survey (Fall 2015)
2013UW- Whitewater Rock County Campus World of The Arts
2012University of Wisconsin-Madison Introduction to Media Production
2018University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Special Topics: Interactive Video (Term 2008)

DEPARTMENTAL/UNIVERSITY SERVICE

2018Dean’s Alma Mater Committee, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
2016-2020Schuh Visiting Artist Coordinator
2014-2015University Technology Committee, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
2013-2020College of Arts and Communication, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Administrative Council

EXTRACURRICULAR UNIVERSITY SERVICE

2013-2016UW Phonographers Union, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2016-2020Annette and Dale Schuh Visiting Artist Coordinator.
I coordinated and facilitated the visits of the artists: Kiki Smith, Nick Cave, Zong Gu, GuiSheng Wang, Jiaduo Li, Wei Zhen, Stefan Sagmiester
2013-2020Director, Arts Media Center, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
2009-2010Studio Assistant, Professor Laurie Beth Clarke, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2009Technical Advisor to the Curator, Milwaukee Art Museum
2009After School Program Instructor/Visiting Artist, Interactive Media, Ronald Reagan High School, Milwaukee, WI
1998-2004DK Computers (computer consultation business), Sole Proprietor, Milwaukee, WI
1997-2000Charm School Records, Founder/Owner, Milwaukee, WI
1994-2000Traveling Backline Technician/Musician: Bass and Trombone, Violent Femmes

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS/LECTURES/WORKSHOPS

2019Lecture: The Dynamic Exhibition: The Gallery as a collaborative artmaking space. Beijing Normal University, May 2019
2018-2019Rock Band Camp, Band Mentor, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
2015-2018Tea With Dale, (3 events, one each year) relational art performance,
2013Three-day Isadora Software Workshop School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
2013Artist Lecture, Hong Kong New Music Ensemble, Hong Kong, China
2012School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China: Live, Streaming Interactive Media Workshop from Tallinn, Estonia
2012Lecture: Building an Isadora Patch, Culture Factory Polymer, Tallin, Estonia
2012Artist Lecture and Student Critiques, Ripon College, Ripon, WI
2010Artist Lecture, Capitol Lakes Community Center, Madison, WI
2005-2007Lecture: Interactive Programming utilizing Isadora Software, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS

2005-2017PakaPaka Lightshows (approximately 100), Multiple venues throughout the region
2015Going Baroque, Fine Arts Recital Hall, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (in collaboration with Yehuda Yannay)
2012A Current of Air, HKICCLee Shau Kee School of Creativity, Hong Kong, China (Video designs for multi-media Theater, in collaboration with Koala Yip)
2012Paris Sound Walk, Paris, France (interactive sound and video installation in collaboration with composer Yehuda Yannay)
2012MACHO, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI (video painting in collaboration with Fred Stonehouse)
2010Meta – 50, Margaret H’Doubler Performance Space, University of Wisconsin-Madison (Interactive video dance performance with Jin-Wen Yu)
2009Interstice, 7th Floor Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison (video/sound installation in collaboration with Jason Sandberg and Trina May)
2009Hornology (Video Production in collaboration with Yehuda Yannay)
2008WE Interactive Installation, John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan WI (interactive installation in collaboration with Matt Rapaport and Yevgeniya Kaganovich)
2008Resonance, Danceworks, Milwaukee WI (interactive video performance in collaboration with Diana LeMense)
2008Continuum, Fine Arts Recital Hall, University Wisconsin - Milwaukee (media performance in collaboration with Kevin Schlei and Yehuda Yannay)
2007Phantasmagoria, Charles Allis Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI (Interactive design and Theremin player in collaboration with Jerry Fortier and Yehuda Yannay)
2007WE Interactive Installation, iDMAa Conference, Philadelpha, PA (interactive installation in collaboration with Matt Rapaport and Yevgeniya Kaganovich)
2007WE Interactive Installation, North Texas State New media conference, Texas
2006Light of Speed, Union Theater, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (video and performance in collaboration with Amie Segal)
2006Coloring Book for Harp, Zelazo Center for Performing Arts, Milwaukee, WI (media performance and video production in collaboration with Yehuda Yannay and John Manno)
2005Insomnia, Zelazo Center for Performing Arts, Milwaukee, WI (media performance with Yehuda Yannay)

PRODUCTIONS

2013-2019Cosmographie, Director of Multimedia Production, multiple venues:
2014,2016Light Recital Hall, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater,
2014River Arts Center and Gallery, Prairie Du Sac, WI,
2013 Music Hall, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
2013Farmwork Retrospective, Installation and Programming, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, WI
2012Simple Gift, Media Performance with Koala Yip, three production locations: Dimanche Rouge #20, Tallinn, Estonia Polymer Culture House, Tallinn, Estonia Kumu Museum of Contemporary Art, Tallinn Estonia
2008Wade in the Water, Interactive programming for Dance Circus, Humphrey Scottis Rite Masonic Center, Milwaukee WI
2007Watson’s go to Birmingham, Projection Design, First Stage Children’s Theater, Milwaukee, WI
2007Simone Ferro and Friends, Media Programming, Danceworks, Milwaukee, WI 2006
2006Free Concert for Peace, Director of a night of music and multimedia performance, Peck School of the Arts Concert Hall, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Dancemakers Redux, Interactive video design, Dance Department Alumni show, University of Wiscosin-Milwaukee Summer Dances, Video design, Bi-annual faculty dance concert, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Your Mother Dances, How Embarrassing, Visual Music Performance, Danceworks, Milwaukee,WI
2005Variety 68, Interactive Lightshow Performance, Helen Zelazo Center for the Performing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
2004VENT, Organized student multimedia event, Miramar Theater, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

EXHIBITIONS

2015An Evening at Maria’s, Maria’s Gallery, Madison, WI
2015Everything’s in the Show, Crossman Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
2015Space Film, Forever Now-exhibition and performance Aphids Artist Group, video broadcast into deep space, Tasmania, Australia. Juried.
2014The Bow, Department of Art and Design Faculty Exhibition, Crossman Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
2014Elipsis, Part of group exhibition, Ossuary, Chazen Museum of Art at Madison, Madison, WI. Downtown Gallery, Knoxville, Tennessee, Curator: Laurie Beth Clark
2014Postcard, Turquoise International Mail Art Project and Memory Online Exhibit, Austria
2013Rabbit, Chopshop/Radio Radio, Pier 1218, Madison, WI
2012Varieties of the human form, Vulnerable Surfaces, Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI
2012Planos, Video Guerrilla, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Invitational. Curator: Matt Rappaport
2012Planos, Video Guerrilla, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Invitational. Curator: Matt Rappaport
2012Digital Salon, Helen C. White Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2012Touching the Infinite, Multiple performances: Performance premiere ASTRstand conference, Montréal, Quebec 7th floor gallery The Sculpture Show, Madison, WI Dobra Teahouse, Madison, WI
2012An Evening of Noise, Interactive performance, Borg Ward Art Space, Milwaukee, WI
2012Present Situation, Relational Event, Evolution Arts Collective, Madison WI
2011Performance Lab, Art Lofts Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison Trajectory, 7th Floor Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison Gary, Photography and Installation, Arts lofts gallery, UW-Madison (Solo) 2nd Year Review Exhibition, Art Lofts Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison 4-D Exhibition, Art Lofts Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI Photography Exhibition, Art Lofts Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2010Picture of Gary, Indiana MFA Graduate Student Exhibition, Gail Floether Steinhilbeer Art Gallery, Three Heads, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI. Curator: Trina May Smith The Madison Biennial Graduate Student Exhibition, Art Lofts Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2010Interstice, Forward, Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago, IL
20094-D Exhibition, Art Lofts Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison

EXHIBITIONS CURATED

2019Ida Wyman: Heart and Mind, Crossman Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
2018Art Shay: In Action, Crossman Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
2016Ignition, Crossman Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
2015Everything’s in the Show, Crossman Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE


Software

Adobe Creative Suite, MAX/MSP/JITTER, Isadora, Pd, Microsoft Office Suite, Widows and McIntosh Operating Systems, Reaper, Simplify 3D,


Printing

Large Format Inkjet Printer, Solar Plate, 3D, Silk-screen, Laser etching.


Instruments

Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Bass, Laptop