E D U C A T I O N
Music/Sound (MFA), 2010
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Electronic Arts (MFA), 2009
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Film Production (BFA, minor in Electroacoustic Studies), 2004
Concordia University, Montréal, QC
S E L E C T E D E X H I B I T I O N S / P E R F O R M A N C E S
2012
ohrenhoch - the Noise Shop, Berlin, Germany
Stone Canoe Art Exhibit, XL Projects Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2011
Electrogals: Gals Gone Wired, Disjecta Contemporary Arts Center, Portland, OR
For the Forest, Electronic Music Foundation & Arts for Peace, Narrowsburg, NY
Finite State Machine, Le Cagibi, Montréal, QC
2010
Soundings: International Festival of Sonic Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
Space 4 Art (Spiderbug: Exothermia & Shadow Play), San Diego, CA
The (Con)temporary Artists Space (Spiderbug: Exothermia & Shadow Play), Chicago, IL
Community Sing, Coleman Center for the Arts, York, AL
700IS Reindeerland Festival, Egilsstadir, Iceland
2009
Shortness of Breath and Other Ailments, Contemporary Artists Center, Troy, NY
Hybrid Geographies, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Secret Opening, Devotion Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
MUFF (Montreal Underground Film Festival), Friperie Potetr, Montréal, QC
Anatomia de la Experiencia Humana, Galeria Escarabajo de Oro, Mexico City, Mexico
2008
CONTRANYM, Chashama ABC gallery, New York, NY
Intervene! Interrupt! Rethinking Art as Social Practice, UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA
Movement On Screen, Manchester, UK
Signal + Noise, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, Canada
AmbiENT, Brescia, Italy
Animalia, Proctors Mainstage Theatre, Schenectady, NY
312, Newfoundland, NB
Vancouver New Music Festival: Vancouver Vibrates, Vancouver, BC
2007
Survivors of Modern Industry, Montana State University, Butte, MO
SoundPLAY, New Adventures in Sound Art, Toronto & Hamilton, ON
50/104 Festival, Regina, SK
Vidéos de femmes dans le parc, Montréal, QC
Fire Wire Ensemble, University of Chicago , Chicago, IL
Museo Arte Contemporaneo Rosario, Rosario, Argentina
12st: Trends and Experimentations, Greek National Radio
2006
Casoria Contemporary Art Museum, Naples, Italy
Museo Arte Contemporaneo, Santa Fe, Argentina
Switch’d on Video, Chicago, IL
AnnualGeneralMeeting, Copenhagen, Denmark
Festival Arte Digital Rosario, Rosario, Argentina
2006 International Computer Music Conference, New Orleans, LA
Music Beyond Performance: SoundImageSound IV, Sacramento, CA
Performance Intermedia Festival, OFFicyna Art Space, Szczecin, Poland
Biennale 3000, FILE Hipersonica Festival , Sao Paulo, Brazil
International Festival of Cinema and Technology(winner: Best Experimental Film), New York, NY
Silence: John Cage, Vancouver New Music Festival, Vancouver, BC
Visiones Sonoras Electroacoustic Festival, Mexico City & Morelia, Mexico
SoundPLAY, New Adventures in Sound Art, Toronto, ON
New Forms Festival, Vancouver, BC
Selfportrait - a show for Bethlehem - a show for Peace, Al Kahf Gallery, Bethlehem, Palestine
Voices on the Edge: Women in New Music Festival, Fullerton, CA
2005
La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain
The Butchershop Floor Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Signal + Noise Festival, Vancouver, BC
2004
Centre d’Artistes Vaste et Vague, Ste-Anne des Monts, QC
Paraloeil, Paraloeil Media Arts Centre, Rimouski, QC
Antimatter Festival, Victoria, BC
Music Beyond Performance: SoundImageSound II, Sacramento, CA
Festival de l’Image Nouvelle, Sherbrooke, QC
Vidéo de Femmes dans le Parc, Montréal QC
2003
Liquid Bodies Festival, Toronto, ON
MicroCineFest, Baltimore, MD
R E S I D E N C I E S
Studio XX
Montréal, QC, 2012
Coleman Center for the Arts
York Alabama, 2010
CMMAS (el Centro Mexican para la Musica y las Artes Sonoras)
Morelia, Mexico, 2009
A R T I S T T A L K S / P R E S E N T A T I O N S
Becoming Three Creatures, Studio XX
Montréal, QC, 2012
Do-It-Yourself Soundwalks, Guggenheim Lab
New York, NY, 2011
AudioVisual Experiments: Resonance and Residue, Visiones Sonoras Electroacoustic Festival
Morelia, Mexico, 2006
A W A R D S / S C H O L A R S H I P S
Production Grant to New Media and Audio Artist
Canada Council for the Arts, 2011
Malcolm Morse Foundation Graduation Award (Honoring Pauline Oliveros)
Malcolm Morse Foundation, 2010
Humanities and Social Sciences Travel Grant
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2008-09
Arts Department Fellowship
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2007-09
Music/Sound Fellowship
Bard College, 2007-09
Full Tuition Scholarship/Assistantship
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2007-08
Production Grant to New Media and Audio Artist
Canada Council for the Arts, 2007
Best Short Experimental Film
International Festival of Cinema and Technology, 2006
Travel Grant to Media Arts Professional
Canada Council for the Arts, 2006
Professional Development – Travel Assistance
British Columbia Arts Council, 2006
UNAM Participation Grant
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 2006
Kodak Award for Outstanding Achievement
Concordia University, 2003
Faculty of Fine Arts Development Fund Scholarship
Concordia University, 2003
Entrance Scholarship
Concordia University, 1996
P U B L I C A T I O N S
Torch Song
Stone Canoe Number 6, University College of Syracuse University, 2012 (forthcoming)
Tuning In
Viz. Inter-Arts Anthology, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2011
Do-It-Yourself Soundwalk Instructions
Deep Listening Anthology, Deep Listening Institute, 2009
Noise: the Abuse and Policing of Sound
Array (Journal of the ICMA), 2007
The Plasticity of Sound: A Swedish Perspective
econtact! 6.2, 2003
An Evening with Sound and Radio Artist Christian Calon
econtact! 6.2, 2003
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Assistant Coordinator: Ear to the Earth Festival + Event Calendar Editor, 2010 - currently
Electronic Music Foundation, New York, NY
Assistant/Website Coordinator/Shop Manager, 2010 - currently
Diamanda Galás, New York, NY
Alternative Events Program Chair, 2010
International Computer Music Conference, New York/Stony Brook, NY
Guest Lecturer: Deep Listening, 2009
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Teaching Assistant: Media Studio, 2007 - 2008
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Festival & Communications Liason, 2004 - 2007
Video Out Distribution, Vancouver, BC
Soundwalk leader, 2005 - 2007
Vancouver New Music, Vancouver, BC
Soundscape Show Host, 2004 - 2006
Co-op Radio, CFRO 102,7 FM, Vancouver, BC
S K I L L S
Computer
Office: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access), Filemaker Pro
Media: Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Avid, Pro-Tools, Logic
Web: HTML (beginning knowledge), Macromedia Dreamweaver, Microsoft Excell
Production
Image: 16mm, Super 8mm & MiniDV (PDX & PD150) cameras, flatbed film editors
Sound: Nagra, DAT & hard disk audio recorders, microphones, mixing boards
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Other
Super-8 film hand-processing, 16mm film painting, basic audio electronics