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AWARDS/ GRANTS/ RESIDENCIES:

2013 The Print Center’s 87th Annual International Competition, semi-finalist Review Santa Fe, Portfolio Review, CENTER, Santa Fe 2012 Promise Award, Sustainable Art Foundation 2009 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship in Photography Fine Print Program, Light Work, Syracuse, NY 2008 Artist-in-Residence Fellowship, Light Work, Syracuse, NY Commendation Award, Houston Center for Photography, TX, Alison Nordström, George Eastman House Purchase Award, Photography 27, curated by Michael Mazzeo, Peer Gallery Nominated for PDN 30 under 30, Photo District News Magazine 2007 Image Award: Color, 1st Place, CENTER, Santa FE Critical Mass Top 50 and Book Award Finalist, Photoluda, OR Review Santa Fe, Portfolio Review, CENTER, Santa Fe Annual Photo Fellowship, Honorable Mention, Houston Center for Photography, TX 2006 Purchase Award, Moment In Time Exhibition, Payne Gallery, PA 2004 United University Professional Grant, SUNY, NY 2000 Henry Walter’s Traveling Fellowship, Juried by Holland Cotter, NY Times, art critic Graduate Photography Scholarship Recipient, Maryland Institute, College of Art 1999 Emerging Artists Award, Maryland Federation of Art

*SOLO /2-PERSON/ MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS:

2012 Centennial Exhibition, Delaware Museum of Art, Wilmington, DE *Purgatory Road, Fine Arts Atrium Gallery, Duchesne Academy, (a participating space of 2012 Fotofest), Houston, TX 2011 *Backyards, BB Guns and Nursery Rhymes, Schmidt Dean Gallery, , PA 2008 *Backyards, BB Guns and Nursery Rhymes, SRO Gallery, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 2007 Photo Forum, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX *Backyards, BB Guns and Nursery Rhymes, St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA 2006 *Backyards, BB Guns and Nursery Rhymes, Communications Hall Gallery, NCC, Bethlehem, PA 2002 *New Works by Krista Steinke, Rainbow Gallery, Tower Fine Arts Center, SUNY Brockport, New York 2000 *Works by Krista Steinke, Engine Performance, Baltimore, MD. *Specimens, Fox Gallery, Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, MD.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITONS:

2013 Articulation, curated by Kevin Jacobs, Alfred University and the Hornell Art Center, Hornell, NY Invitational Area Artists Biennial, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA Winter Gallery Group Exhibition, Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 2012 Philadelphia Women Photographers, Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 2011 The Airport Show, Atlanta Jackson-Hartfeild International Airport (Atlanta Celebrates Photography), GA Spectrum: Works from Photography Professors of the Valley, Patty Effe Gallery, Moravian College, (sponsored by Artsquest & Invision Photo Festival), Bethlehem, PA 2010 More Serious Business, Fowler Center, NCC, Bethlehem, PA Fresh Start, Arena 1 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA 2009 Photo Miami, represented by Light Work, Permanent Collection/Artist in Residence Program 52 Editions, Gregori Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA Some Cool Stuff, Schmidt Dean Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Suspension of Disbelief: A Digital Photography Exhibition on Social Commentary, Salena Gallery, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY As It Happens: Artists-in-Residence at Light Work, Light Work, Syracuse, NY and Lubin House, New York, NY 2008 Slide Show, Palm Springs Photo Festival, Palm Springs Art Museum, CA The Little Apple, Ken Jones Fine Art, Easton, PA Collectible, Wall Space, Seattle, WA The Elusive Surrounding, C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD Child’s Play, Projects Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Photography 27, Perkins Center for the Arts, NJ 2007 Group Show no. 20, Humble Arts Foundation, www.humblearts foundation.org From Sun Pictures to MegaPixels, Williamsburg Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY Presence, Center for Psychological Studies, New York, NY Fellowship Exhibition, Houston Center for Photography, TX Photo 07, Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 2006 Some Serious Business, Fowler Center, NCC, Bethlehem, PA Dangerous Visions, Peninsula Museum of Art, Belmont, CA New Media/New Work, Art Intertactive Gallery, Boston, MA 2005 A Moment in Time: A City in Transition, Payne Gallery, Bethlehem, PA Torrid, Sharidin Art Gallery, Kutztown University, PA Shelter, Williams Center for the Arts, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 2004 In America Now, Don O’Melvney Gallery, West Hollywood, CA The Seven Deadly Sins, New Century Artists, Inc, New York, NY Annual Digital Art Exhibition, Beecher Center For Art & Technology, OH The NANO-SHOW, Nexus Foundation, Philadelphia, PA Document, TIXE Gallery, New York, NY 2003 Unwearables, Williams Center for the Arts, Lafayette College, PA Keeping Time, Mansfield University Gallery, PA 2002 Box, Villa Julie College Gallery, Baltimore, MD 2000 Maryland Artists 2000, Govenor’s Mansion, Annapolis, MD Sci Art: Extensions of Being, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD On Site, School of the Visual Arts, New York, NY 1999 Y2K Solution, Creative Moves into the 21st Century, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ Emerging Artists Exhibition, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD

FILM AND VIDEO SCREENINGS/ PERFORMANCES/ SPECIAL EVENTS:

2001-2012 Slideluck Lehigh Valley II, Artsquest Performing Arts Center, (part of Invision Photo Festival), Bethlehem, PA Arts on Division, public art event, Sommerville, NJ Slideluck Potshow Cleveland, 78 Street Studios, Cleveland, Ohio Slideluck Lehigh Valley, Artsquest Performing Arts Center, (part of Invision Photo Festival), Bethlehem, PA New Media Caucus Performance Event, University of the Streets, NYC 30 Second Spot: New Media Caucus Event, School of the Visual Arts, NY, NY 60 Seconds of Play, curated by Avantika Bawa, sponsored by Drain Magazine: Saltworks Gallery, Atlanta, GA; Forum Gallery Cranbrook, MI; Indie Showcase, Cox communications; Sarai Media Lab, New Delhi, India; Tilt Gallery Women’s Caucus for the Arts 2006 Video Screening, Boston, MA The New Screen Television Broadcasting, An Alternative TV Arts Channel, Orlando, FL One Minute Video Screening, Jersey City Art Museum, Jersey City, NJ Video Series, curated by Madeleine Gallagher and Bettina Johae, Goliath Art Space, New York, NY 1800 Frames Video Screening, CWW Gallery, Newark, NJ New Museum of Art Film Festival, Detroit, MI, Gender in Motion 2005 WCA Video Screening, Digital Arts and Entertainment Lab, GSU, Atlanta, GA, The Tank Presents: Selections from The Reel Venus Film Festival, The Tank, New York, NY Out of The Loop Film/Video Screening, Barbes Performance Space, Brooklyn, NY South-Side Film Festival, Official Selection Short Film, Bethlehem, PA 2004 Reel Venus Film Festival, Symphony Space, New York, NY Artist-made Karaoke, ARTSCAPE, Baltimore, MD

PUBLICATIONS/ REVIEWS/ BIBLIOGRAPHY:

Light Leaked, “Interview with Krista Steinke”, by Ashley Kauschinger, Spring 2013 F-stop Magazine, Group Exhibition/ Open-theme edition, Issue #58 April - May 2013 Le Journal de la Photographie, “Portfolio: Krista Steinke, Purgatory Road”, December 6, 2012 Enchantment, exhibition catalogue, Plates to Pixels/Diffusion Magazine, 2012 Feature Shoot, “Photo du jour: Natural Specimens Represent the Myriad Stages of Life and Death”, by Alison Zavos, November 30, 2012 “Duchesne Academy hosts FotoFest exhibit”, by Miranda Irvin, Ultimate Memorial, March 29, 2012 Participating Spaces, Fotofest 2012 Biennial, Catalogue, TX TLR, An International Journal of Contemporary Writing, Winter, 2011, vol. 55 issue “Galleries: Drawings, paintings, photos, and an homage” by Edith Newhall, Philadelphia Inquirer, May 1, 2011 “The Solo Show is the Focus” by Edith Newhall, Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan 30th, 2011 30 Second Spot: 2011 New Media Caucus DVD Catalogue Monthly Photography, South Korea, August 2010 CONTACT 2009 Annual, essay by David Jacobs, Light Work, Syracuse, NY “Once Upon a Time”, EXIT Magazine, issue # 33, titled spring 2009 “First Friday Focus,” , March 28, 2008 “1,000 Words: Stories Behind the Pictures”, interview with Lisa Hunter, The Intrepid Art Collector June 2008 “Photographer of the Week”, www.photolucida.org, June 2008 The 2007 Photo Review Journal, October 2007 “Exhibit plays on sinister childhood fantasies” by David King, , St. Joe’s University News, September 2007 SHOTS Magazine: 97, Autumn 2007 “Review Santa Fe”, Santa Fe Magazine, Spring 2007 Photo Forum’s Best of Photography 2007 Annual CIRCA Magazine Postcard, August/September 2007 SPOT Magazine, Featured Artist Portfolio, Summer 2007 “Photo 07”, Philadelphia City Paper, May 2007 “Photographer probes the dark side of children’s play,” by Geoff Gehman, , Dec. 2006 “Art Happenings”, Artmatters, Dec. 2006 New Media/New Work, Exhibition Catalogue, Gail Rubini, 2006 “A Torrid Theme” by Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, Feb. 23, 2005 “Hot Art Warms Cold Month” by Stacy Wescoe, Allentown Chronicle, Feb. 2005 Plos Medicine, A Library of Science Publication, cover artist, Feb. 2005 “Sheltered, A Tornado of Creations by 20 Artists” by Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, Jan. 13, 2005 “Unwearables’ exhibit…” by Geoff Gehman, The Morning Call, Jan 22, 2004 www.nyartsmagazine.com by Mina Cheon, Nov. 2003, Vol. 8, No 9 Sci Art, Extensions of Being Exhibition Catalogue, Maryland Foundation for the Arts and Maryland Art Place A Philosophical Disease, 1998, cover photo, Routledge Publishing Crossing Boundaries, 1998, cover art, Routledge Publishing

SELECTED COLLECTIONS:

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission, Bethlehem, PA The Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA The Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, IN Johnson & Johnson Corporate Collection Engine Performance, Baltimore, MD Fidelity Investments Floss Barber Design, Inc, Philadelphia Light Work Fine Print Collection, NY numerous private collections

TEACHING:

Texas A&M, Lecturer, 2013-2014 Moravian College, Associate Professor, 2003-2013 Ursinus College, Adjunct Photography Instructor, 2004-2005 Mansfield University, Adjunct Photography and New Media Instructor, spring 2003 State University of New York, Brockport, Adjunct Photography Instructor and Lab Manager, 2002-2003 Goucher College, Adjunct Photography Instructor, 2000 Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Video and Electronic Media Instructor, 2000-2001 Baltimore School of the Arts, Studio Art and Photography Instructor and Lab Manager, 1998-2000 Maryland Institute, College of Art, Teaching Assistant and Tutor, 1998-2000

PRESENTATIONS:

2013 SPE South Central Regional Conference, Imagemaker presentation, College of the Mainland, TX 2012 Duchesne Academy, Houston, TX, guest artist lecture 2011 Panel Moderator, Spectrum: Contemporary Issues in Photography and Academia 2010 Faculty Research Luncheon Series, Moravian College, artist presentation Duchesne Academy, Houston, TX, guest artist lecture 2008 New York State Summer School of the Arts: Media Arts Program, visiting artist presentation 2007 Kutztown University, visiting artist presentation University of Houston, visiting artist presentation 2006 Northampton Community College, exhibiting artist presentation 2003 Moravian College, visiting artist presentation Edinboro University, visiting artist presentation SUNY Stony Brook, visiting artist presentation 2002 University of Rochester, visiting artist presentation Maryland Institute, College of Art, traveling fellowship presentation Maryland Institute, College of Art, panel moderator: “Y2K Solution: Emerging Art in 21st Century”

CURATORIAL/ OTHER PROFESSIONAL:

2014 Curator: Finders and Keepers: Contemporary Still Life Photography through the Lens of Five Female Photographers, 2014 Fotofest Group Exhibition, Duchesne Academy, Houston, TX 2013 Curator: Finders and Keepers: 6 Locale Female Photographers, curator, (sponsored by Artsquest & Invision Photo Festival), Patty Effe Hurd Gallery, Moravian College 2012 Executive Planning Committee Member: InVision Photo Festival sponsored by Artsquest, Bethlehem, PA 2011 Curator/Panel Moderator: Spectrum, Works from Photography Professors of the Valley, Patty Effe Gallery, Moravian College, sponsored by Artsquest, Bethlehem, PA 2009 Curator: Re-Generate, Re-Image, Re-Focus, New Directions in Photography, Payne Gallery, Moravian College 2009 Exhibition Co-coordinator: Hand-Picked, Ken Jones Gallery, Easton, PA 2008 Exhibition Juror: Seven Deadly Sins, WIRED GALLERY, Bethlehem, PA 2006 Exhibition Juror: International Studies Photo Exhibition, Moravian College 2003-13 Coordinator: Annual Student Video Festival, Moravian College 2000 Co-coordinator: Y2K Solution, Creative Moves into the 21st Century, MICA, FOX Gallery 2000 Art and Reading Specialist: Baltimore Public Schools Program, MA 1996-98 Communications Assistant: The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

EDUCATION:

Masters of Fine Art, Photography and Digital Imaging, 2000 Maryland Institute, College of Art

Bachelors of Fine Art, Studio Art, 1994 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Bachelors of Art, Art and the Advanced Humanities, 1990 Valparaiso University

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

College Art Association Society for Photographic Education SPE South Central Region The New Media Caucus Women’s Caucus for the Arts Art and Science Collaboration