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             EDUCATION

2006    MFA Massachusetts College of Art    

2003    BFA Utah State University

 

 

             EXHIBITIONS

2024-upcoming LA Roads Concerts Crestline, CA

Ooze The Happy Lion, Los Angeles, CA

Salt Lake City’s Finest Billionaires Fice Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT

2023 Time<Cyclical<Obsession… Widgets Etc, Los Angeles, CA

Woodshopshow 3rd Space, Los Angeles, CA

2022 Body Sculpt RVCA/VASF Gallery, San Fransisco, CA

The Mutable Body Art crib event at Bonehouse Bridge, Claremont, CA

2021 Eschatological Rumination Gallery Pado, Los Angeles, CA

Art Ave Daybreak public sculpture exhibition, South Jordan, UT

Thunder, Perfect Mind Other Places Art Fair by The Golden Dome School, Los Angeles, CA

USPS Art Project InLiquid, Philadelphia, PA

2019 The Stacks AB Projects, Los Angeles, CA

Everything Must Go 123 Astronaut Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Tit-for-Tat Post Kamikaze at MIM Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Fountain Head (performance) 123 Astronaut Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Ant Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA

2018 Plantsssssssss Art In The Park, Los Angeles, CA

Changes: Works at Union Station Union Station, Los Angeles, CA

Bodies It’s Liquid Festival, Palazzo Ca Zanardi, Venice, Italy

2017 LA Roads Concerts Culver City, Los Angeles, CA

2016   Mutant Salon UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA

            Shared Value Visitors Welcome Center, Los Angeles, CA

            Traded Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX

2015    Medium Cool Utotem at Prairie Productions Chicago, IL

2014    Medium Cool Utotem at Western Exhibitions Chicago, IL

2013    This Is Your Land Wayside: Art Basel, Miami, FL

             CISCO SYSCO SISQO La Fonda (courtesy of Rockaway Taco Rockaway Beach, NY

             Oh Nancy presents: Calamity and Ruin Projekt 722, Brooklyn, NY

2012    Oh Nancy’s “Blank Land” Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA

             Shifting Communities: TWO presents “workworkwork” Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY

2011    Wassaic Project Summer Festival Wassaic, NY

             An exchange with Sol Lewitt MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA 

2010    At/By GMUR Berlin, Germany

             Oh Nancy Collective: The Hideout Garfo Art Center, Salt Lake City, UT

             Contemporary Masters Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City, UT

2009    Death Cheater Empire Seven Studios, San Jose, CA

             Beg, Borrow, Steel Lamontagne Gallery, Boston, MA

             Human Drift 4th Wall Project, Boston, MA

             Wheelock College Art Faculty Show Towne Art Gallery, Boston, MA

2008    Getaway Formy IFLT Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT

2007    (un)Building Boston Center for the Arts Mills Gallery, Boston, MA

             The Last Dash Green Street Gallery, Boston, MA

             Project Icarus Boston Cyberarts Festival, Doran Gallery, Boston, MA

             American Rock Stars IFLT Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT

2006    MFA Thesis Exhibition Paine Gallery, Boston, MA 

             Art Held Hostage On The Mountain of Technology Godine Gallery, Boston, MA

2005    Sound Fight Doran Gallery, Boston, MA 

             Midway Show Bakalar Gallery, Boston, MA

             Re; Re: Rewind, Reflect, Rekindle, Reconstitute...  Doran Gallery, Boston, MA

2003    Wherehouse: Examining Rural and Urban Displacement Logan Coach house, Logan, UT

             Through Our Eyes: BFA exhibtion Twain Tippets Gallery, Logan, UT

 

 

             TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2017-current Art Studio’s Manager: Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA

2023 Visiting Professor: DIY Foundry, Los Angeles, CA

2006-2009    Adjunct Professor: Form Study SF 183 Studio Foundations Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA

2008-2009    Part-Time Visiting Faculty: Intermediate Sculpture School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA 

2008              Part-Time Visiting Faculty: Welding: Down, Dirty & Dimensional School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,MA 

2008              Adjunct Professor: 3-D Design VIS 245 Wheelock College, Boston, MA

2007              Adjunct Professor: Drawing 1 DSGN 105, Department of Design and Facilities Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA

2007              Adjunct Professor: Design 1 DSGN 130, Department of Design and Facilities Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA

 

              RESIDENCIES, HONORS & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

2018 Permanent collection, Museum of The Bible, Washington DC

2018—- 2019 Visiting Artist/Lecture, Beginning Sculpture and Intermediate Sculpture, Occidental College , Los Angeles, CA

2017 Member: FATE (Foundations in Art Theory and Education) 

NCECA (National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts)

ISC (International Sculpture Center)

2016 Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Hashimoto Design Seminar, Utah State University, Logan, UT

2016     Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Hashimoto Design Seminar, Utah State University, Logan, UT

2010     The Wassaic Project Fall Artist Residency , Wassaic, NY

2008 Visiting Artist/Lecturer and Demonstration, Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

2003     Undergraduate Research Grant for Creative Opportunities (URCO) Utah State University, Logan, UT

2002     Marie Eccles Caine Scholarship Utah State University, Logan, UT

 

             BIBLIOGRAPHY 

2016   McMillen, Molly, “The Quad: Mutant Salon event at Hammer Museum celebrates nonconforming beauty”. Daily Bruin.com, Posted: October 30, 2016 6:11 pm

2010    Warchol, Glen. “Seeking Myth and Meaning at “The Hideout”.” Salt Lake Tribune, December 11, 2010

             Stringer, Jacob. Contemporary Masters at Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City Weekly, June 17, 2010

2009    McQuaid, Cate. “The Reach of Youth.”, The Boston Globe, August 26, 2009

             McQuaid, Cate. “Energy in Many Forms.”, The Boston Globe, July 15, 2009

2008    Apenest vol. 2

             Wickert, Geoff. “Unmonumental’s Arrival.”, 15 Bytes, July 2008  

2007    McQuaid, Cate. “Group shows build on architecture and science.”, The Boston Globe, July 5, 2007 

Christopher Wawrinofsky

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