EDUCATION
Master of Fine Arts/Video, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Visual Arts/Studio, University of California, San Diego, 1984
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS
2005
Pittsburgh Biennial Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, PA (group exhibition)
The Happiest Day Pittsburgh Filmmakers Gallery, PA (two person exhibition)
18th Stuttgarter Filmwinter Stuttgart, Germany
The Fake Snow Show Magic Lantern, Providence, RI
Entermultimediale 2: International Festival of New Media Art Prague, CZ
The Environmental Art Fair Erie Art Museum, PA (group exhibition)
Arcipelago: 13th International Festival of Short Films and New Images Rome, Italy
scopeNewYork Bucheon Gallery featured artist, Flatotel, New York City
The New Beasts private party and group art exhbition, Ballroom, Chelsea Hotel, New York City
Film Kitchen Pittsburgh Filmmakers, PA
2004
PLAY III - International Video Art Festival Museo de Arte Αngel M. De Rosa Junμn, Buenos Aires,
Argentina
Angle: The First International Short Film and Video Festival Xiamen, China
Biennale Internazionale di Ferrara Castello Estense, Ferrara, Italy
American Scam Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Mexico City, Mexico
Cyberdeco: A Screening Adventure Piccadilly Cinema Complex, Perth, Australia
Megahan Gallery Allegheny College, Meadville, PA
Objects in /and Visual Culture Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, State College, PA
Hilary Harp, Suzie Silver, David Raffin Mason Proctor Williams Art Institute, School of Art Gallery, Utica, NY
Eyewash@Parkers Box presents New American Story Art - performance & video program, Brooklyn, NY
la femme dans la creation electronique Arminius Upstairs, Rotterdam, NL
Media Frames - Foster Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI
We'll Sweep Out the Ashes in the Morning Aurora Picture Show, Houston, TX
2003
Pittsburgh Biennial – Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
25hrs International Video Art Show – Polisportiu El Raval, Barcelona
Media Room – ARC Gallery, Chicago
6 Booths in 7 Weeks – Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana
Supervalitragilisticexelluminaceous! – Regina Gouger Miller Gallery, Carnegie Mellon, PA
2002
Museu D’Art Contemporani – Barcelona
Mikrokino Festival – Belgrade, Yugoslavia
6th Annual Arizona State University Art Museum Short Film & Video Festival, Tempe, AZ
and Santa Barbara, CA
2001
Moscow International Film Festival – Russia
Festival of Actual Kino – Novosibirsk Actor’s House, Siberia
Art-Performance-Technology in collaboration with the International Sculpture Conference
and commissioned by APT - Untitled No. 2: A Haralez Project in collaboration with Elizabeth Monoian, a series of public performances, projections and audio interventions, Pittsburgh
Big Mama Cinefest – Atlanta
Undershorts Film Festival - Chicago
2000
MicroCineFest - Baltimore
Video Gender Now - Console-ing Passions: Feminism, Television, Video Conference,
University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
VIDEOKONK1004 – Video Lounge, The Knitting Factory, NYC
Centre de Cultura Contemporanea de Barcelona, Spain, purchase for permanent collection
1999
Light Motion Sound: Cinema NOW Film Festival - San Diego
Women in the Director’s Chair – Chicago
OutTakes 99 - Christchurch, Wellington, and Auckland, New Zealand (touring)
1998
Nuts and Bolts Show - Aurora Picture Show, Houston
Festival de Video de Navarra - Spain
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid
MIX Brasil Festival of Sexual Diversity - Curitiba, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro (touring)
The New Festival: The 10th Anniversary New York Lesbian and Gay Film Festival – The Public
Theater, NYC
Dykeye Queer & Feminist Video Festival - Stockholm, Sweden
1997
Time Arts Chicago/Art in Chicago: 1945-1995 - Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Luces, c·mera, acciÛn (...) °Corten! (videoacciÛn: el cuerpo y sus fronteras) - IVAM Centre Julio
Gonz·lez, Valencia, Spain
Sexual Visionaries 2 – Musee Royal de Marimont, Belgium
1996
La Centrale Gallery - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Sala Amarica, Vitoria, Spain
Zentrum fur Kunstlerische Bildmedien, Germany
VideoUS Scenen - Folluturcentrum Skeppsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
Lesbian Genders - Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
Festival De Andere Sinema - Antwerp, Belgium
Festival Lesbica - Bologna, Italy
1995
Light & Shadow Repairs: Recent Film and Video Art - NY Soho Biennal ‘95, Eighth Floor, NYC
Sexual Visionaries, Konst/Stockholm, Sweden
Gotham Girls, Winnipeg Women’s International Film & Video Festival - Winnepeg, Manitoba,
Canada
Youth Culture Killed My Dog (But I Really Don’t Mind) - TBA Exhibition Space, Chicago
New York Underground Film Festival - Anthology Film Archives, NYC
1994
Worldwide Video Festival - Den Haag, The Netherlands
New Festival: ‘94 New York Lesbian & Gay Film Festival - The Public Theater, NYC
International Lesbian and Gay Film/Video Festival, San Francisco
Trans-X: Eine filmische Identity Tour - Filmcasino, Vienna and Moviemento, Linz, Austria
Beyond Desire: New Lesbian & Gay Performance & Film Series – Diverseworks Artspace,
Houston
25 Years of Exposure - part of Gay Games Cultural Festival, Anthology Film Archives, NYC
Bad Girls - New Museum of Contemporary Art, NYC
La Saison Video – Mons en Baroeul, France
Illinois Traveling Showcase - six-city statewide tour, IL
More Art for More People: C.A.G.E. Turns 15 - C.A.G.E., Cincinnati
Pixel Junkies - British Film Institute, London, England
Bad Girls – L’Aeronef, Lille, France
Det Dansk – Copenhagen, Denmark
Gay and Lesbian Film Festival – Tel Aviv, Israel
Monitor 94 – Frolunda, Sweden
Image Rock – Bilbao, Spain
Patronato Municipal de Culture– San Sebastian, Spain
18th Annual San Francisco International Film/Video Festival – CA
London Gay and Lesbian Film Festival – England
1993
Abject Art: Repulsion and Desire in American Art - Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
International Videofest - Medianoperative, Berlin, Germany
World Wide Video Festival - Den Haag, The Netherlands
9th Festival Internacional de Cine Realizado por Mujeres - Spain
35th Festival Internacional de Cine de Bilbao - Spain
Bad Girls West - UCLA Wight Art Gallery, Los Angeles
Bad Girls: An Institute of Contemporary Art Video Tour, London. England
Undressing/Crossdressing - Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema – Philadelphia
18th Festival of Illinois Film and Video Artists - Chicago Filmmakers, Chicago
Illegal Love Bites - National Film Theatre, London, England
International Gay & Lesbian Film & Video Festival - Los Angeles
Melbourne Queer Film and Video Festival - South Yarra, Australia
Adelaide Gay & Lesbian Film Festival – New Zealand
Diffusions – Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Videopositive – Liverpool, England
1992
Documenta IX Video Festival - Kassel, Germany
Performance Video Series - Facets Multimedia, Chicago
International Lesbian and Gay Film/Video Festivals - San Francisco, Los Angeles, Hong Kong,
Maine, Montreal, Austin, Chicago and Atlanta
Australian International Video Festival - Glebe, Australia
European Media Arts Festival and Touring Program – Osnabruck, Germany
Videonale - Bonn, Germany
What You Lookin’ At, Gallery 2, SAIC, Chicago
London Film Festival - London, England
The Body - Kunstlerhaus, Stuttgart, Germany
Video Art After Video Art - Goethe Institute Gallery of Japan, Tokyo
Cinema Psychedelia - Film in the Cities, Minneapolis
About Sex-180 degrees of Gay & Lesbian Video - VideoInn, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Music/Performance – Sala Rekalde, Bilbao, Spain
Dallas Video Festival – TX
1990
Melbourne Lesbian Film & Video Festival - Melbourne, Australia
Me and Rubyfruit: Experimental Lesbian Video - Walkers Point Center for the Arts, Milwaukee
Institute of Contemporary Art – Boston, MA
1989
London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival - National Film Theater, England
How Do I Look? - Queer Video/Film Festival, NYC
Women in the Director’s Chair - Facets Multimedia, Chicago
1988
Offensive Video Kunst - Theatre Fletch Bissel, Dortmund, Germany
International Lesbian and Gay Film/Video Festivals - Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco
1987
Choices: The California Connection - The Centre for Art Tapes, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
AFI National Video Festival, American Film Institute, Los Angeles
1986
Homo Video: Where We Are Now (Recent Videotapes by Gay Men and Lesbians) - New Museum, NYC
Women Make Videos - The Women’s Building, Los Angeles
SELECTED AWARDS
2004
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship
Experimental Television Center Residency – Oswego, New York
2001
Berkman Faculty Development Fund - Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
2000
Raymond J. Wean Career Development Professor – three year appointment, Carnegie Mellon
University, Pittsburgh
1996
James D. Phelan Art Award in Video – San Francisco
The Jerome Foundation: New York City Film and Video Program – Production Grant for The Look of
Love: A Gothic Romance, NYC
Lyn Blumenthal Memorial Fund For Independent Video - Production Grant for The Look of Love:
A Gothic Romance, NYC