EDUCATION
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, MFA Studio Arts, Art & Technology Dept.
Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Ontario (AOCA, New Media Dept./Photo Electric Arts).

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Oakland Museum at the Oakland International Airport, CA.‘Evolution of Print: Kala Artists’. Aug-Nov. 2009.
Transmute, University of Toronto Art Centre, Toronto, ON, June, 2009
re:con-figure, Kala Art Institute Gallery, Berkeley, CA, May-June, 2009
Oh, Maybe…, OFF Space, Emeryville, CA, March, 2009
Recent Prints and Then Some, Electric Works Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Dec-Jan, 2009
Mixed Realities: An International Networked Art Exhibition, Huret & Spector Gallery, Emerson College, Boston, MA, February 2008.
Bridge Art Fair Miami/Basel, LiveBox Gallery, The Catalina Hotel, Miami, FL. December, 2007
The Intelligent Design Project, Kasia Kay Art Projects Gallery, Chicago, IL, October 12-November 24, 2007
One Night Stand, San Jose Museum of Art, CA, USA. June 8th, 2007
Re-Surfacing, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA. March-April 2007.
Simultaneous, Vespine Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA. November 2006.
Trading Spaces, The Other Gallery, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada. November 2006.
Transformations: Materia Media, Video Inn, New Forms Festival, Vancouver, BC. September 2006.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Graduate Exhibition', Gallery 2, Chicago, IL, USA. May 2005.
'Intimachine', Art Interactive Gallery, Cambridge, MA, USA, November-January 2005.
'I=You=Me', Gallery 2, Chicago, IL, USA. September-October 2004.
'Group Show', Gallery 2, Chicago, IL, USA. October-November 2004.
'Book Keepers', Gallery TPW, Toronto. June-July 2004.
'Working Class Hero's?', Reinbeckhallen, East Berlin, Germany, September-October, 2002.
'Paradise Refracted', Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Ont., January-March, 2002.
'Kryptica', Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico City, Mexico, November, 2001.
'Kryptica', Artemisia, Chicago, USA, September 2001.
'Unseen/Routine', Deadtech, Chicago, USA, June-July, 2000.
'Pandora's Box', Inter/Access & Flykingen, Toronto & Stsockholm, Sweden, March 2000.
'Choice', Galleri Astley, Uttersberg, Sweden, December 1999.
'Choice', Galleri Enkehuset, Stockholm, Sweden, November 1999.
'Nature of the Machine', Cambridge Gallery, Cambridge, Ont. May-July, 1999.
'Organic Mechanics', Inter/Access, Toronto, November-December, 1998.
'The Hoarding Project', Festival Hall Construction Site, Toronto, June-December, 1998.
'Aurora Universalis', Inter/Access, Toronto, Ont. January 1998.
'Jawa:Bot', 7A.11D, Festival of Performance Art, Symptom Hall, Toronto. August, 1997.
'Disembodied Mind', Inter/Access, Toronto, Ont. January 1997.
'Art of the Garden', Royal Winter Fair, CNE, Toronto, November 1996.
'Net@Works', Centro Nacional de las Artes,Centro Multi Media, Mexico City, Mexico. October-November, 1995.
'Welcome To The Electronic Skin', Gallery 401, Toronto, September-October, 1995.
Sumo Robot Challenge, OCAD, Toronto. April 1994.
'Toronto Cybercity - Venice Biennale - Aperto 93', McLuhan Centre, University of Toronto, June 1993.
(Also transmitted to the Electronic Cafe in Santa Monica, CA, USA. Sept. 1993).
'Deciphering Systems: Handmade/Handheld', ArtSpace, Peterborough, Ont. October 1992.
'Steel Toed Boots', 183 Bathurst, Toronto, June 1992.
'Group Show', at Current Works Electronic Arts Gallery, Toronto, April 1992.
'Cycles: The Eternal Return', Crafts Council Building, New Media Studio, Toronto. May 1991.
'No Barriers', Art Space, Peterborough, Ont. October 1990.

RESIDENCIES
2006: 7-weeks, ‘The Future of Idea Art’ thematic Visual Arts Residency, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta.
1991-1992: 6-month 'Computer-lab Artist-in-Residence', at InterAccess, Toronto.

AWARDS
2007: 'Mixed Realities' International Networked Art Commission. Sponsored by Turbulence.org
2006: Tuition Scholarship, Banff Centre for the Arts.
2003-2005: SAIC Full Trustee's Scholarship.
2002: Canada Council for the Arts, Media Arts Travel Grant.
2001: Canada Council for the Arts, Media Arts Travel Grant.
1998: Canada Council for the Arts, Media Arts Production Grant.
1998: Ontario Arts Council grant for Artists in Education program.
1996: Ontario Arts Council Electronic Media Grant.
1995 & 1994: Ontario Arts Council grant for Artists in Education program.
1993: Ontario Arts Council Electronic Media Grant.
1993: Ontario Arts Council CAIS grant, 'Creative Artist's in the Schools'.
1992: Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant.
1990: Toronto Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant for the Sea Monkeys Collective.
1989: The Toronto Star Award for New Media Arts, OCA.
1989: The Hilda Mitz Plastic's Award for Tech. Studies, OCA.
1988: The Ferdinard H. Marani Award for Photo Electric Arts, OCA.

ARTIST TALKS & PANELS
New School for Social Research, NYC. 'The Internet as Factory and Playground'. Conference presentation & panel. Nov. 2009.
Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto.2009 Subtle Technologies Festival. Conference presention.June, 2009
Kala Art Institute Gallery, Berkeley, CA. Panel Discussion. May, 2009.
Electric Works Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Public artist talk.December, 2008.
Columbia College, Chicago, IL. Classroom talk via Second Life. November, 2008
OCAD, Toronto, ON. Classroom talk to Hybrid Media class, via Second Life.
Emerson College, Boston, MA. Panel Discussion: Mixed Realities Symposium: Real World Implications of Virtual Economies. Feb, 2008.
Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA. Public artist talk. August 2007.
San Francisco Art Institute, CA.Classroom visit and talk. November 2006.
Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta. Public artist talk, 'The Future of Idea Art’. September 2006.
Reinbeckhallen, East Berlin, Germany. Public Artist talk for 'Working Class Heroes?-Helden der Arbeit?' August, 2002.
Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Ont., March, 2002. Public Artist Talk for 'Paradise Refracted' exhibition.
Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico City, Nov, 2001,public webcast lecture on 'Kryptica' exhibition & Canadian New Media Art.
InterAccess Media Arts Centre, Toronto. One public artist talk & two student talks for 'Pandora's Box'. 2000.
Galleri Astley, Uttersberg, Sweden, two public artist talks for the 'Choice' exhibition. November, 1999.
Fylkingen Centre for New Music & Intermedia Art, Stockholm, Sweden. Public Lecture on 'Art & Robotics'. 1999.
InterAccess, Toronto. Three artist talks for the 'Organic Mechanics' exhibition. 1998.
InterAccess, Toronto, artist talk for the 'Aurora' exhibition, 1998.

SELECTED ARTICLES & REVIEWS
'Books A Big Tease', by Cathrine Farquharson, NOW Magazine, July 1-7, 2004 | VOL. 23 NO. 44.
'Summertime and the looking is easy', by Gary Michael Dault, The Globe & Mail, Sat. June 26, 2004, Page R7.
'Art and Technology: Paradise Refracted', Espace 60, Summer 2002, Page 48-49.
'Three Cats in a Box', Sasha Wentges, Year01, May 2000. (http://www.year01.com/issue6/pandora.html).
'Kanadensiskt på Galleri Astley', by Ragnar Eriksson, Fagersta-Posten, November 26^th, 1999.
'Organic Mechanics', by Tegan Smith, LOLA, Spring, 1999, Page 51.
'Putting a New Spin on Kinetic Art', by Blake Gopnik, The Globe & Mail, Sat. Dec.12th, 1998, Page C12.
'Honking Noisy Metal Things!' by R.M. Vaughan, Eye Weekly, December 10th, 1998, Page 38.
'In The Shadows of Skyscrapers', by Gordon Bowness, XTRA!, Aug.13^th, 1998, Page 28.

CATALOGUES & ESSAYS
'In the Libraries of Memory', essay by curator Nina Levitt, Gallery TPW, Toronto, Ont. 2004.
'Working Class Heroes? - Helden der Arbeit?', essay by curator Michiel Brandt, Reinbeckhallen, East Berlin, Germany, 2002.
'Paradise Refracted', essay's by curator David Aurandt, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Ont., 2002.
'The Nature of the Machine', essay by curator Gordon Hatt, Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, Ont, 1999.
'Aurora ', essay by curator Nina Czegledy, InterAccess, Toronto, Ont., 1998.
'Net@Works', essay by curator Steev Morgan, Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico City, Mexico, 1995.

WORKSHOPS & SPECIAL PROJECTS
Emerson College, Boston, MA. Virtual objects to paper sculpture. 2008
'Carousel #5', Chicago, IL. Outdoor slide performance. 2004
'Permitted Space', Toronto, Ont. Mechanical sculpture/street performance project with street-identified young women. 2002
'SWYM-Squeegee Work Youth Mobilization', Toronto, Ont. Mechanical sculpture project for street-identified youth. 2001
'Beat the Street', Toronto, Ont. Outdoor sculpture project with street-identified young women. 2000
Swedish Royal Academy for the Arts, Stockholm, Sweden, 'Art & Robotics Workshop'. 1999
Cawthra Park School for the Arts, Missausauga, Ont. Visiting artist/Metal Sculpture Project. 1999
Saint Marguerite d'Youville P. S., Barrie, Ont. Visiting artist/Computer Bookwork Project. 1996
George Vanier High School, North York Ont. Visiting artist/Computer Art & Metal Sculpture Project. 1996
Heather Heights P. S., Scarborough, Ont. Visiting artist/Bookwork project. 1995
Scarborough Board of Education Art Camp, Bancroft, Ont. Computer Animation Instructor. 1994-1996
Rose Ave. P. S., Toronto, Ont. Visiting Artist/Computer Bookwork Project. 1994
Winchester P. S., Toronto, Ont. Visiting Artist/Computer & Mural Project. 1993