Maya Erdelyi-Perez's CV
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Maya Erdelyi [email protected] www.mayaerdelyi.com ! ! EDUCATION 2012 MFA , CalArts, Experimental Animation Program 2011 FAMU, Czech Republic. Summer program studying “The Czech Tradition in Animation” 2006 Ed. M., Harvard Graduate School of Education, Arts in Education Program 2001 BA, Hunter College, City University of New York, Fine Arts Major, Film Minor, cum laude ! 1997-99 BFA program, The Cooper Union, Fine Arts Major TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2021 Visting Artist Critique at MICA MFA Illustration Practice, Baltimore, MD (May 13, 2021) 2020 Visiting Artist Lecture at Emerson College, Boston, Animation (January 28, 2021) Visiting Artist Lecture at Princeton University, New Jersey, Animation (November 4, 2020) Visiting Artist Lecture at Stanford University, California, Animation (October 1, 2020) Visiting Artist Lecture at The University of Illinois, Chicago, Animation (April 13, 2020) 2019 Guest Reviewer at Massachusetts College of Art, Animation Department Visiting Artist and Lecture at Harvard University, Dept. of Art, Film, and Visual Studies Vistiting Artist Critique at Lesley University College of Art & Design, BFA Program 2014-present School of the Museum of Fine Arts (SMFA) at Tufts University, Boston, MA. Part-time Faculty (previously held the Full-time Visiting Artist position 2014–2016), Animation Area, Media Arts Department. Teaching responsibilities: SMFA-0106 Performing & Animated Objects (co-taught with Danielle Abrams) FLM 0138 01 Drawing for Animation FLMC 0039-01 Introduction to Digital and Experimental Animation FLM 1012 01 Stop-Motion Animation FLM 2072 01 Optical Digital Effects FLM 2006 01 Animation 2: The Completed Short FLM 1070 01 Animation 1: Techniques and Sound FLM 3038 01 Animation Integration FLM 3009 01 Advanced Animation Production Including: producing gallery shows, advising, independent studies, review boards, liaison ! with guest artists, creating and maintaining department Vimeo page, portfolio workshops. 2015-present Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), Boston, MA. Visiting Faculty, Animation department & Studio Foundations Program Teaching responsibilities: SFDN-191-24 Time: Experimental Moving Image CDAN-401-03 Animation Portfolio course: reel development, web development, ! business and professional practices. 2017-2019 Lesley University College of Art & Design (LA+D), Boston Part-time Faculty, Animation and Motion Media Teaching responsibilities: IANIM-2600-01 Experimental Animation IANIM-3888-01 Advanced Stop-Motion IANIM-3888-03 (91518) Women, Gender and Animation ! IANIM-1250-03 Principles of Animation 1 2013 Brooklyn College, City University of New York, New York City Visiting Artist Workshop, Animation lecture and screening of works, including a ! drawn animation workshop. 2013 Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, Louisiana Adjunct Professor of Art and Design, taught courses on Foundation ! Drawing, 2D design, and introductory animation. 2013 Davidson College: Davidson, North Carolina Visiting Artist Workshop. Animation lecture and screening of works; various ! workshops and individual studio visits. 2012 CalArts, California Institute for the Arts, Los Angeles Animation 101 Instructor for the Calarts college extension school course. Taught cut-paper animation, hand-drawn techniques, storyboarding, animation basics: ! walk cycles, tracebacks, cycles, along with After Effects and Dragon stop-motion software. California Institute for the Arts (CalArts) CAP program, Los Angeles: Teacher for the Documentary Animation class through Community Arts Partnership at the Ramon Cortines High School for the Arts in Downtown, Los Angeles. Taught cut-paper animation, hand-drawn techniques, story-boarding, early animation toys, and digital animation using ! After Effects and Dragon stop-motion software. 2011 California Institute for the Arts (CalArts), Los Angeles: Teaching Assistant to Professor Kirsten Winter for a “Direct Techniques” experimental film class. ! Taught rayograms, alternative direct film techniques, and basic After-Effects. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles: Stop-Motion Artist-in-Residence and Instructor at the Levi’s Film Workshop in conjunction with the “Art in the Streets” exhibit. Taught multi-plane, 3-D stop-motion, puppet and set design to a range of students from 5 to 90 years old. Collaborated on various projects including stop-motion with farm animals, creating title sequences with vegetables for artist Clare Crespo, ! and a lego music video for “Physical Forms.” 2006-2009 The Joan Mitchell Foundation, New York City: Lead Teaching Artist for the Beacon after-school program in East Williamsburg teaching kindergarten through third grade classes. This yearlong arts program explored early animation projects like thaumatropes and flip books; puppets, life-size painting projects, collage ! experiments, printmaking, sculpture and comic books. New York City. 2007-2009 The Brooklyn Museum, New York City: Studio Educator for art programs and First Saturdays. Taught an experimental narrative film class in collaboration with NYFA for teens inspired by the museum’s collection, a sculpture class for 9 year olds covering African/Asian and contemporary collections. Taught studio workshops in ! various mediums to multi-generational audiences. New York City. 2006 The Museum of Modern Art, New York City: Printmaking Lead Educator for “In the Making: Art in Multiple” a Competitive summer intensive printmaking course for High School students. Created and Implemented a dynamic curriculum that included in-depth studio work, along with visits to MoMA Artist studios, meetings with curators, trips to professional print shops and various cultural institutions in NYC. AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCIES 2020 City of Boston Artist Fellowship Award Puffin Foundation Grant recipient Yaddo Residency, Saratoga Springs, NY. 2018 WGBH Launchpad Animation Residency, Boston, MA. Marblehouse Project Art Residency; Dorset, VT. 2017 The Brother Thomas Artist Fellowship and Grant Recipient, Boston, MA. Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship, Film. Boston Center for the Arts Residency and Grant Recipient. C-Scape Dune Shack Residency Recipient, Cape Cod, MA. 2016 “Artist of the Day” on Cartoon Brew. January 5 2015 Artist residency at the Byrdcliffe Art Colony for the summer session 2013 Grant recipient of Fandor Fix Initiative to fund new content for Fandor.com 2012 Winner of the Barbara Aronofsky Latham award at the 51st Ann Arbor Film Festival American-Scandinavian Foundation Grant and Fellow Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Grant recipient Winner of the 2012 Los Angeles Animation Festival for “Best Music Video” Grammy nomination for BEST LONG FORM MUSIC VIDEO (as part of the film “Nine types of Light”) 2011 Winner of The James River Film Festival, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Interdisciplinary Grant Recipient, CalArts Nick Carrey Diversity Grant Recipient, CalArts 2010 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Grant recipient Winner of the "Museum's Choice Award" at the Museum of Art and Design, NYC Interdisciplinary Grant recipient from CalArts for Phosphena Installation 2009 Nick Carrey Diversity Grant recipient, CalArts 2008 Chashama Foundation, NYC yearlong studio residency Chashama North residency Pine Plains, NY, August Pollack Krasner Fellowship residency at Byrdcliffe Arts Colony. Woodstock NY BRIC Rotunda Gallery Video residency Vermont Studio Center residency 2007 Swing Space residency through the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council ! JUDGING 2019 Film Festival Judge for the 2019 Los Angeles Animation Festival 2018 Film judge for the 2018 Massachusetts Cultural Council grant Film judge for selecting finalists for the Marble House Project residency ! FILM FESTIVALS,SCREENINGS & EXHIBITS 2021 Solo Exhibit, Boston City Hall, Mayor’s Gallery ! Longstreet Gallery, Group Show, July 3-18, Eastham, Cape Cod 2019 Every Woman Biennial, 220 Bowery, NYC, May 19-May 29. Mills Gallery, Boston. “The Skin Has Eyes: Animated Visions,” February 23-April 28. Framingham State University Gallery. Group show. February 19-April 1 2018 MoMA, New York City. World Premiere of “Black Memorabilia”directed by Chico Colvard with animation by Maya Erdelyi & Daniel Rowe. As part of the Doc Fortnight 2018 MoMA’s International Festival of Nonfiction Film and Media, February 19. 2017 Mills Gallery, Boston. Solo projection exhibit and artist talk, December 1. “Hanemun” animated short directed by Maya Erdelyi & Daniel Rowe: Official Selection: Locomocion / Experimental Animation Festival, Mexico City Official Selection: Melbourne International Animation Festival, Competition: Abstract Animation Official Selection: London International Animation Festival, Competition: Abstract Animation Official Selection: Palm Springs International Animation Festival, Abstract Animation Official Selection: Animation Block Party, Experimental animation showcase Official Selection: The Vermont Animated Film Festival Guest Artist: Animation Screening and live musical score performance at the Music + Animation Salon. Somerville, MA. March 18. Guest Artist: Animation Screening and live musical score performance at The Lost Marbles Salon. Cambridge, MA. March 9. Visiting Artist: Senior Thesis Seminar in the VES department at Harvard University. Feb. 8. Visting Artist: Mixed Media Animation class at University of Pennsylvania. Feb. 1. Sundance Film Festival: Private screening of “Black Memorabilia” feature documentary by Chico Colvard (animated segments), Park City, Utah. January 19. Official Selection: Le Femme