EDUCATION

2011   University of California, Davis, MFA in Art

2000 Carleton College, BA in Art

 

EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS

2024

Surreal, The Billboard Collective, Los Angeles, CA

Bring Your Own Beamer, Gray Area, San Francisco, CA

2023

Middle Grounds, Two person exhibition with Tracy Grubbs, Roundweather, Oakland, CA

Degrees of Disappearance, Solo exhibition, Your Mood Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2021

Wind Over Water, Roundweather, Oakland, CA

That Which Surrounds You, Arts Benicia, Benicia, CA

Exposed, Marin Society of Artists, San Rafael, CA

2020

Artists’ Annual, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA

2019

Space Between Space, Aggregate Space Gallery, Oakland

Hands and Pants 7, Faultline Artspace, Oakland, CA

Axis 14th National, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA

Videolands, MOMus Experimental Center for the Arts, Thessaloniki, Greece

Parallax, Solo Exhibition, Flowers, Oakland

2018

Rong, Flowers, Oakland

1st BCK Film Symposium, Meme Gallery, Athens, Greece

8th International Mobile Innovation Screening and Film Festival, Melbourne, Australia and Wellington, New Zealand

Pulchra Scientia: The Aesthetics of Discovery, Perlman Museum, Carleton College, Northfield, MN

13th Annual Juried Exhibition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA

Illusion of Control, Jackknife Gallery, Oakland, CA—2 person exhibition with Kyle Dunn

Video Art Miden, Kalamata, Greece

ART/ACT : Local - Natural Harmony, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA

2017

MINA 7th International Mobile Innovation Screening, Melbourne, Australia

Multiverse, Kondos Gallery, Sacramento City College, Sacramento, CA

Environmental Estrangement, Aggregate Space Gallery, Oakland, CA

2016

#selfiesuit, Building Imagination Center, Turlock, CA—Solo exhibition

2016 Axis Invitational Exhibition - Karen Holmes and Paul Taylor, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA—Two person exhibition

Turbulence, Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland, CA

Axis Gallery 11th National Juried Exhibition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA

Common Ground: A Celebration of our National Parks, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA

Full Circle, Oakwilde Ranch and Sculpture, Valley Springs, CA—Site-specific installation

From Me to You, Pro Arts, Oakland, CA

TWIXTlab, Varnava Square, Athens, Greece

2015

Crank, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA

The 2015 Dorothy Saxe Invitational, The Contemporary Jewish Museum, SF, CA

Security Question, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA

Disrupting Bodies, Disrupting Narratives, New Media Caucus CAA Exhibition / Seminar, New York, NY

2014

EBB/FLOW, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA

ReCulture 3, Patras, Greece

ArtWall, Athens, Greece

Reimagining Progress, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA

Systematic Paradox, Vermont College of Fine Arts, Montpelier, VT

2013

MINA International Mobile Films Screening, Wellington and Auckland, New Zealand ; Melbourne, Australia

Video Art Festival Miden, Kalamata, Greece

Almost Together, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA

2012

Videoholica 2012, Archeological Museum, Varna, Bulgaria

Up Against It, Munch Gallery, New York City, NY

Mythiq 27, Abbatiale du Ronceray, Angers, France

Tell the Truth and Run, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

2012-Present
Taylored, Owner - Business specializing in the design and fabrication of custom furniture and interiors - Link to website

2015
Santa Rosa Junior College, Spring Semester, Intro 3D Design: Adjunct Faculty

2011
UC Davis, Summer Session II, Beginning Sculpture: Lecturer
UC Davis, Summer Session I, Beginning Drawing: Lecturer
UC Davis, Spring Quarter, Beginning Sculpture: Associate Instructor - Instructor of Record
UC Davis, Winter Quarter, Intermediate Video—Animation: Teaching Assistant to Professor Darrin Martin

2010
UC Davis, Fall Quarter, Intermediate Sculpture: Teaching Assistant to Professor Tom Bills
UC Davis, Summer Session II, Beginning Drawing: Teaching Assistant to Professor Hearne Pardee
UC Davis, Spring Quarter, Beginning Sculpture: Associate Instructor--Instructor of Record
UC Davis, Winter Quarter, Beginning Sculpture: Teaching Assistant to Professor Robin Hill

2009
UC Davis, Fall Quarter, Intermediate Sculpture: Teaching Assistant to Professor Tom Bills

 

ARTIST TALKS

2018
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS—10/31/18

2017
California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, CA - 11/1/17

Sacramento City College, Sacramento, CA - 3/30/17

Aggregate Space Gallery, Oakland, CA - 1/14/17

Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland, CA - 1/141/7

2016
Building Imagination Center, Turlock, CA - 12/8/16

 

Residencies, FELLOWSHIPS, and awards

2020
Kala Art Institute - Artist in Residence, Berkeley, CA

2016
Juror's Choice Award - Chris Daubert, Juror, Full Circle exhibition, Oakwilde Ranch and Sculpture

2011
UC Davis/Headlands Center for the Arts Graduate Fellow Award
Faye Nelson MFA Award, UC Davis
Nelson ARTfriends Award, Nelson Gallery, UC Davis

2010
Freemon P. Gadberry Award, UC Davis

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2017
The Mirrored Selfie:  "Here's Looking at You", Mobile Moviemaking, 12/10/17
Link to article

2015
Disrupting Bodies, Disrupting Narratives, Liss LaFleur and Ash Eliza Smith - Authors,
Media-N: Journal of the New Media Caucus, CAA Conference Edition 2015
Link to article
Fan Mail, A. Will Brown - Author, Daily Serving website, 2015

2014
Digital Trust Hike, Paul Taylor - Author, Media-N: Journal of the New Media Caucus, Spring 2014 issue on networks
Link to article

Digital Trust Hike, Paul Taylor - Author, Parsons Journal for Information Mapping, Vol. VI # 1