2016-April-Georgie Friedman CV Since 2006
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georgie friedman www.georgiefriedman.com EDUCATION M.F.A. 2008 School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and Tufts University, MA Video Art, Installation & Photography B.A. 1996 University of California, Santa Cruz Studio Art: Photography & Digital Media 1995 UCLA Summer Session Program: Rome, Italy “Art, Art History and Architecture of Rome” AWARDS AND GRANTS 2016 Artist-in-residence, Boston AIR, The City of Boston, MA 2015 Nominee, Brother Thomas Fellowship, The Boston Foundation, MA 2013 Massachusetts Cultural Council 2013 Artist Fellowship in Sculpture/Installation 2012 Shortlisted, International Beers.Lambert Award for Art, London, UK Finalist, 2011 New England Art Award: New Media 2011 Finalist, 2010 New England Art Award: New Media 2010 Artists' Resource Trust Grant, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, MA New England Art Award: "Critic’s Choice" Nominee, St. Botolph Club Artist Grant, St. Botolph Club, MA 2009 Finalist for two 2008 Boston Art Awards 2008 Selected for the Artist Pool for Art + Technology, Public Art Program, San Jose, CA Montague International Travel Grant: Iceland Cincotti Prize in Video: Outstanding work in Video Art 2007 Barlet Travel Grant: Fairbanks, Alaska Tufts University Graduate Student Research Grant, topic: Aurora Borealis Curatorial proposal competition winner: "Islands of Isolation," Courtyard Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS AND OUTDOOR PROJECTS 2015 Shifting Ice and The Building Storm: two site-specific outdoor video installations, Science Center Complex, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA Future Fossils (collaboration with Ria Brodell), Public Media Art Commission: Art on the Marquee,* Visual + Media Artist curated round, Mass Convention Center, Boston, MA 2014 Digital Waterfall, Public Media Art Commission: Art on the Marquee,* Mass Convention Center, Boston, MA (Dec) Contained Lightning, Public Media Art Commission: Art on the Marquee,* Mass Convention Center, Boston, MA (Jan) 2013 Snow Study, Public Media Art Commission: Art on the Marquee,* "Science Inspired Art," Mass Convention Center, Boston, MA 2012 Overhead Current and Electrified Sky, Two Temporary Public Art Commissions: Site-specific video installations on existing architecture: 2,500 sq ft site footprint Commissioned by the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, Boston Cyberarts and The National Park Service for The Boston Harbor Islands Pavilion, Boston, MA. Seas and Skies, v. IV, Public Media Art Commission: Art on the Marquee,* Mass Convention Center, Boston, MA 2011 Above the Clouds, Anthony Greaney and Carroll and Sons, Site-specific video installation, Boston, MA 2009 Subtidal Goals, video projection on existing park architecture, Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, Oakland, CA 2008 Cloud Windows, site-specific video projection, Weems Atrium, Boston, MA * Art on the Marquee: Commissions granted by the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority and Boston Cyberarts, Seven LED custom video screens, approx. 80’ tall x 24’ wide, 3,000 sq ft of digital video display, South Boston, MA pg. 1 georgie friedman www.georgiefriedman.com [email protected] EXHIBITION RECORD SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2016 Slippery Slope, Site-specific Installation, Wold Center, Union College, Schenectady, NY (Jan-Nov 2016) 2015 Eye of the Storm, Roberts Gallery, Lunder Arts Center, Lesley University College of Art and Design, Cambridge, MA Sky Studies, Vandernoot Gallery, University Hall, Lesley University College of Art and Design, Cambridge, MA Under the Icy Sky, Site-specific Installations, Science Center Complex, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA 2014 Into the Wind, Foster Gallery, Dedham, MA 2011 Above the Clouds, Anthony Greaney and Carroll and Sons, concurrent exhibit, Boston, MA 2009 Geyser, Boston Cyberarts Festival, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 2008 Seas and Skies, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University, Medford, MA 2007 Georgie Friedman: Five Videos, Artists Foundation, Boston, MA SELECTED GROUP & TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS 2016 32° - The Art of Winter, Pizzagalli Center, Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT 2015 Sting! XXI: Kind of Blue, The Beehive, Boston, MA Lawn on D, screening, Grand Opening Weekend, Boston, MA Water, Water Everywhere, touring New Media exhibition and film festival: Alexey von Schlippe Gallery, University of Connecticut-Avery Point, CT; Huntington Museum of Art, WV; Allegheny College, PA 2014 BRINK v1, Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA Boston Does Boston, curated by Julia Hechtman, Proof Gallery, Boston, MA Water, Water Everywhere, touring New Media exhibition and film festival: The El Paso Museum of Art, TX; University of Maine, Farmington 2013 Waves & Currents: Georgie Friedman and Lenka Novakova, Morlan Gallery, Transylvania University, Lexington, KY Georgie Friedman: Ice Study, I (Iceland), screening, FROST, Boston, MA Water, Water Everywhere, touring New Media exhibition and film festival: Peninsula College, Port Angeles, WA; MIA Screening Series, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA 2012 Lightwaves: Georgie Friedman and Alexander Reben, Public Art Commissions for The Boston Harbor Islands Pavilion, Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston, MA Water, Water Everywhere, touring New Media exhibition and film festival: The Museums of Los Gatos, CA; International Symposium on Electronic Art, W. New Mexico University; Naropa University, Boulder, CO; Upez African Humanitarian Development Project, Lagos, Nigeria Beyond Horizons: Georgie Friedman and Ria Brodell, Cornelius Ayer Wood Gallery, Middlesex School, Concord, MA Film on Water, Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, GA Vast Vistas: Landscape in New Media, Boston Cyberarts Gallery, Boston, MA 2011 Ripple Effect, Summer 2011–Summer 2012, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA Pixilerations [V.8] New Media Festival, RISD & Brown University, Providence, RI NOW.HERE.THIS: Georgie Friedman, Anya Antonovych-Metcalf, Sara Hubbs, |||-ART Curatorial Projects Flash Forward Festival, Fairmont Battery Wharf, Boston, MA 2010 The 2010 DeCordova Biennial Exhibition, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA 2009 The New Landscape, Canal View, New York, NY H20: Film on Water, The Newport Mill, Newport, NH 2008 Islands of Isolation, Courtyard Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Five Places Imagined and Real, Screening, Remis Auditorium, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Nascent, New England School of Art & Design Suffolk University, Boston, MA Artists Speak Out!, fundraiser, Miller Block Gallery, Boston, MA pg. 2 georgie friedman www.georgiefriedman.com [email protected] 2007 Word of Mouth, Gallery Diet, Bridge Art Fair, Miami, FL 2007 Boston Cyberarts Festival: CyberWindow, Boston, MA Boston Young Contemporaries, 808 Gallery, Boston, MA The Superheroes Project, Screening, Mills Gallery, Boston, MA MASH UP! Doran Gallery, Boston, MA 2006 Wanderlust, William Morris Hunt Library, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Boise State University QueerID Film Series and Conference, Screenings, Boise, ID COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS 2015 Future Fossils, with Ria Brodell, for Art on the Marquee curated round, Boston, MA 2011 Drawing a Line with the Tide, with Sarah Hollis Perry and Rachel Perry Welty, Cape Ann Museum, MA 2010 So She Floats, with Deb Todd Wheeler, Miller Block Gallery, Boston, MA 2009 Traces - Behind the Scenes, with Brian Knep, Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA 2007 Exploring the Drawing World of Ria Brodell, with Ria Brodell, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA SYMPOSIA AND ARTIST TALKS 2016 City of Boston Artist in Residence Finalist Presentation and Q&A, Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, Roxbury, MA Artist Talk, Slippery Slope, Site-specific Video Installation, Wold Center, Union College, Schenectady, NY 2015 Presenter, Panel Discussion with the Environmental Studies program, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA Artist Talk, Advanced New Media Department, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 2014 Presenter, Catalyst Conversations: Art + Science, Into the Wind, Georgie Friedman and Kerry Emanuel (MIT Atmospheric scientist), Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA Artist talk, Lesley College of Art and Design at the Foster Gallery, Dedham, MA Artist lecture, Capturing Weather in Video and Installation, Art & Technology New England, Boston, MA Presenter, New Materials Mixer: Georgie Friedman and Natalie Andrew, Cultural Organization of Lowell, MA Artist Panel Discussion: Itinerant Photography, moderated by Leslie K. Brown, Mills Gallery, Boston, MA Alumna artist talk, SMFA Graduate Student interview day, Remis Auditorium, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Presenter, Electrifying Images: Clint Baclawski & Georgie Friedman, Malden Public Library, Malden, MA 2013 Presenter, Public Art Discussion Series: Building for the Outdoors, New England Foundation for the Arts, Boston, MA Visiting Artist/Guest Critique, Studio for Interrelated Media Department, MassArt, Boston, MA Visiting Artist, Film/Video Department, MassArt, Boston, MA 2012 Artist talk, Cornelius Ayer Wood Gallery, Middlesex School, Concord, MA 2011 Artist talk, Flash Forward Festival, Boston, MA 2010 Presenter, Contemporary Art Symposium: "Who's Afraid of New Media?” Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Other presenters: George Fifield, Wendy Richmond, Michael & Ann Spalter and Mark Tribe Artist talk, DeCordova Sculpture Park + Museum, Lincoln, MA Visiting Artist, Film/Video Department, MassArt, Boston, MA 2009 Panelist, 21st Century Visual Arts for Business Leaders, MIT Sloan MBA Program Seminar, SMFA, Boston, MA Artist lecture, DeCordova