ROBERT LEE CHAMBERLIN
EDUCATION 2013 The School of the Museum of Fine Arts/ Tufts University, Boston, MA Master of Fine Arts 2010 Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA Ernest G. Welch School of Art and Design Bachelor of Fine Arts: Studio Art, Concentration in Photography
EXHIBITIONS 2017 Cake Hole, Mrs., Maspeth, NY Materials: Hard + Soft, Denton Arts Center, Denton, TX 2016 Light My Fire, Miller Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA Noise/Touch, Boston Center for the Arts Black Box Theatre, Boston, MA This Is Revolting, online exhibition: www.thisisrevolting.com Contemporary Practice, New Hampshire Institute of Art, Manchester, NH Conceptualy Clay, Juried by Emily Zilber, Brookline Arts Center, Brookline, MA Post-Gay, Distillery Gallery, Boston, MA 2015 Nightshift 2, Castledrone, Boston, MA Artcetera, The Castle, Boston, MA Animal Instinct, The Beehive, Boston, MA 2014 I Want to Smell Your Hair, New Art Center, Newton, MA Fountains, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY Perma – F(r)ail and Specra: Live performance and video, Panoply Performance Laboratory, Brooklyn, NY Perma – F(r)ail: Personae Documents, Photography Gallery, Kansas City, MO Empty Vessels, VOLTA NY, Miller Yezerski Gallery, New York, NY 2013 Pulse Miami, Millery Yezerski Gallery, Miami, FL Fill Me Up, Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA My Hard Live Post-Circus Project, Studio Soto, Boston, MA 2012 Medium Without Measure, Grossman Gallery, SMFA, Boston, MA All Visual Boston, Spectacle, Boston, MA 2010 Form 2010: Artistic Independence, MINT gallery, Atlanta, GA Exlucis Juried Show, Stuart Horodner Juror, Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, GA Collage 2010: A Colloquium for Students of the Arts in Atlanta, The Dalton Gallery, Decatur, GA 2009 Axiom, a one-night art event in Atlanta’s old Forth Ward, Atlanta, GA Collage 2009: A Colloquium for Students of the Arts in Atlanta, The Dalton Gallery, Decatur, GA ASU Art Walk, Granite Room Bighouse Studios, Atlanta, GA GSU Juried Student Show, Scot Safon Juror, Ernest G. Welch School of Art & Design Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2008 Art for Impact, Positive Impact Fundraiser, Fineline Gallery, Atlanta, GA
AWARDS 2015 SMFA Traveling Scholar, SMFA & Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA 2013 – 2016 Independent Artist, Harvard Ceramics Program, Harvard University, Allston, MA r3rd 2012 Yousuf Karsh Prize, 3 Place Jurors: Kristen Gresh, Stephen Tourlentes, Josh Winer, Anne Havinga, Estrellita Karsh 2011 MFA Scholarship, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA 2010 Ernest G. Welch Photography Foundation Award, Atlanta, GA 2008-2010 Dean’s List, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 2009 Finalist, 3rd Annual Research Conference, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Present Professor and Studio Technician, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA 2016 Visiting Artist, Art and Money, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, SIM Program, Boston, MA 2015 Lighting for the Ceramic Artist, Workshop, Harvard University Ceramics, Allston, MA 2014 New Voices Lecture, Harvard University Ceramics, Allston, MA 2013 Graduate Teaching Fellowship, Photo 1, SMFA, Boston, MA 2012 Practical Lighting for Artists, Alternative Lecture Series, SMFA, Boston, MA Artist Talk, Ernst G. Welch School of Art and Design, GSU, Atlanta, GA Teaching Assistant, Photo 3, Claire Beckett, SMFA, Boston, MA Graduate Teaching Assistant, Photo 1, Laura Blaclklow, SMFA Teaching Assistant/Mentor, Pre-College Program, SMFA 2011 Teaching Assistant, Large Format Photography, David Mussina, SMFA, Boston, MA 2010 Official Photographer to Vidal Sassoon, Atlanta, GA 2008-2010 President, ExLucis Photography Group, Ernst G. Welch School of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA 2008 Head Organizer, Art for Impact Art Auction, Positive Impact Fundraiser, Fineline Gallery, Atlanta, GA PRESS 2016 The Boston Globe, “Work That Hang In the Balance.” Cate McQuaid, 1/20/2016