Geoff Mullen Education Teaching Selected Exhibition

Geoff Mullen

Education

2014 – MFA, Bard College, Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 2004 – BM, Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA

Teaching

Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston, MA (2014-present) – Adjunct Faculty, Film/Video Dept. Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI (2016) – Visiting Critic, Foundation Studies

Selected Exhibition / Performance (solo & group)

2015

Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, NY – performance with Bernd Klug’s “Skyscraper & String Quartet” Le Laboratoire, Cambridge, MA – solo performance. w/ Bruce McClure, David Grubbs Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA – sound design for Dana Hoey’s “Fighters” video installation The Music Gallery, Toronto, ON – solo performance The Kitchen, NYC – premiere of Eli Keszler “Filtrations” for small ensemble and sound installation

2014

Dirt Palace Window Gallery, Olneyville, RI – “Traffic Study" installation Bard College MFA Thesis exhibition, Red Hook, NY La Vitrola, Montreal, QC – solo performance Goethe-Institut, Boston, MA – solo performance Brown University, Manning Chapel, "Bach to the Future" – solo performance

2013

RISD Museum, Providence, RI – “Locally Made" exhibition – installation and solo performance P.U.F.F.E.R.S. 3 music festival, RK Projects, Olneyville, RI – solo performance Community Music Works, annual Experimental Music Concert – “Positive Feedback" w/ CMW youth players Providence Metallizing Bldg., Pawtucket, RI – “Airess, Inc." installation

2012

Ausland, Berlin, DE – solo performance HBC, Berlin, DE – solo performance Radio Gagarin, Hamburg, DE – on-air performance Plattfon, Basel, CH – solo performance Cave 12, Geneva, CH – solo performance HS63, Brussels, BE – solo performance Bar à Bateau, Antwerp, BE – solo performance VPRO Radio, Hilversum, NE – interview & on-air performance OCCII, Amsterdam, NE – solo performance Espace en cours, Paris, FR – solo performance Cafe Oto, London, UK – solo performance Gaudeamus Muziekweek, Museum Speelklok, Utrecht, NE – w/ Eli Keszler & Ashley Paul Grrrnd Zero, Lyon, FR – w/ Eli Keszler & Ashley Paul Haus der Elektronischen Kunste – Basel, CH – w/ Eli Keszler & Ashley Paul AP News, Zurich, CH – w/ Eli Keszler & Ashley Paul Scheld'Apen, Ultra Eczema's "Bruismelk" Festival, Antwerp, BE – w/Ashley Paul Eyebeam Art + Technology Center, New York, NY – performance w/ Eli Keszler's "L-Carrier" installation RH Gallery, "Autumn Intermission" show, New York, NY – performance w/ Eli Keszler deCordova Museum, Biennial, Lincoln, MA – soundtrack for Jo Dery's "Fireplace Loop" animation Zebulon, Brooklyn, NY – solo performance

2011

RK Projects, "Palimpsestic" group show, Providence, RI – solo performance Non-Event concert series, Boston, MA – solo performance Casa del Popolo, Montreal, QC – solo performance BCA Center, Burlington, VT – duo w/ Keith Fullerton Whitman The Elevens, Northampton, MA – duo w/ KFW The Aviary, Jamaica Plain, MA – solo performance

2010

Bunker, Public Assembly, Brooklyn, NY – solo performance Outpost 186, Cambridge, MA – solo performance Operatheque, Providence, RI – solo performance

2009

The Middle East, Cambridge, MA – duo w/ KFW Great Scott, Allston, MA – duo w/ KFW The Piano Craft Guild, Boston, MA – duo w/ KFW The Church, "Homegrown" Festival, Jamaica Plain, MA – duo w/ KFW YMCA Theatre, "Weirdstock" Festival, Cambridge, MA – duo w/ KFW Nom D'Artiste, Boston, MA – solo performance Thee Old Hotel, Montreal, QC – solo performance, tour w/ Mark Lord Pats in the Flats, Cleveland, OH – solo performance, tour w/ Mark Lord Automatic, Chicago, IL – solo performance, tour w/ Mark Lord Apop Records, St. Louis, MO – solo performance, tour w/ Mark Lord The Void, Lexington, KY – solo performance, tour w/ Mark Lord The Art Damage Lodge, Cincinnati, OH – solo performance, tour w/ Mark Lord Church of Crystal Light, Richmond, VA – solo performance, tour w/ Mark Lord America, Baltimore, MD – solo performance, tour w/ Mark Lord Cha-Cha-Razzi, Philadelphia, PA – solo performance, tour w/ Mark Lord Red Light District, Rockaway Beach, NY – solo performance, tour w/ Mark Lord

2008

Firehouse, Worcester, MA – solo performance, tour w/ Eli Keszler Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson – solo performance, tour w/ Eli Keszler The Spotty Dog, Hudson, NY – solo performance, tour w/ Eli Keszler Brickbat Books, Philadelphia, PA – solo performance, tour w/ Eli Keszler The Knitting Factory, New York, NY – solo performance, tour w/ Eli Keszler The Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL – solo performance, tour w/ Eli Keszler

Discography (published music)

Wind Chimes, LP edition of 250 (2014) Rare Youth – Providence, RI New England Reverb, digital-only release (2014) Rare Youth – Providence, RI Filtered Water, LP edition of 500 (2013) Type Records – Manchester, UK Tropical Contact High / Live @ Casa, cassette edition of 125 (2012) Draft Tapes— Portland, OR Alone and in a Room, cassette edition of 100 (2012) Ekhein Tapes – Los Angeles, CA Accidental Guitars, LP edition of 300 (2011) REL Records – Brooklyn, NY Bongo Closet, LP edition of 500 (2010) Type Records – Manchester, UK A Dust Futures, cassette edition of 100 (2010) Foxy Digitalis – Norman, OK Armory Radio, 2xLP edition of 500 (2007) Barge Recordings – Brooklyn, NY The Air in Pieces, CD edition of 500 (2006) Last Visible Dog – Providence, RI Thrtysxtrllnmnfstns, CD edition of 500 (2006) Entschuldigen – Cambridge, MA

Press, Publications, etc.

Ear | Wave | Event, Issue Two, Spring 2015 – http://earwaveevent.org/article/fake-site/ Blouin Art Info, Modern Painters, New York, NY. December, 2014 - "24 Artists To Watch in 2015" Ad Hoc FM, New York, NY. April, 2014 – http://adhoc.fm/post/geoff-mullen-releases-new-music-wind-chimes/ SWQW, FR. April, 2013 – http://www.swqw.fr/chroniques/experimental-modern-classical/geoff-mullen-filtered- water.html The Wire Magazine, Issue 341, London, UK. July, 2012 The New York Times, Music, June 10, 2012 - Review of performance w/ Eli Keszler @ Eyebeam, NYC – http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/11/arts/music/eli-keszlers-l-carrier-at-eyebeam-in-chelsea.html?_r=2 Ad Hoc FM, April 2012 – http://adhoc.fm/post/geoff-mullen-tropical-contact-high/ The Wire Magazine, Issue 336, London, UK. February, 2012 Sloow Tapes Magazine, Sloow Ley Tapes. Stekene, Belgium. 2008. Dusted Magazine. 2006 – http://www.dustedmagazine.com/reviews/3080

Grants, Awards, Fellowships

Bard College MFA Fellowship (2012-2014) Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) Individual Project Grant (2010, 2007, 2006) Berklee College of Music, Guitar Department Achievement Award (2003) William G. Leavitt Memorial Scholarship (2002) Fender Music Instrument Scholarship (2001)