ELLIOT ANDERSON

108 Dolores Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

Tel: (831) 459-2194
ewanders@ucsc.edu

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EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
WORKS FOR STAGE
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
PUBLIC ART WORKS
CURATORIAL
PUBLIC LECTURES
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

EXPERIENCE

 

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ, Santa Cruz, CA

6/97 to Present

 

Assistant Professor, theory/studio, Electronic Media.

 

 

SAN FRANCISCO ART INSTITUTE, San Francisco, CA

9/97 to 6/00

 

Lecturer, theoretical/studio, Electronic Media.

 

 

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS, Davis, CA

1/96 to 4/96

 

Lecturer, theoretical/studio course on Issues in interactive computer art.

 

 

SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY, San Francisco, CA

9/97 to 12/97

 

Lecturer, Arts as Experience: Theory and Practice, graduate seminar/studio.

 

 

SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY, Multimedia Studies Program San Francisco, CA

5/94 to 8/94

 

Lecturer, installation art using computer technology.

 

 

SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY, San Francisco, CA

1/94 to 6/94

 

Graduate Lecturer Philosophy, philosophy of art

 

 

SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY, San Francisco, CA

9/93 to 12/93

 

Graduate Lecturer Art, conceptual art using computer technology.

 


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EDUCATION

 

San Francisco State University,San Francisco, CA

1995

 

Master of Arts in Creative Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies, Inter-Arts Center

 

 

Concentration in technology art and 20th century continental philosophy

 

 

San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

1993

 

Bachelor of Arts in Art, Cum Laude

 

 

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

1982 to 1986

 

Bachelor of Science program in Computer Engineering

 


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WORKS FOR STAGE

2005

 

 

 

Rituel III, Los Angeles Times Korean Music Series, Walt Disney Concert Hall

Los Angeles , CA

 

Sets for dance and new music performance computer controlled interactive video projection in collaboration with composer Hi Kyung Kim, Associate Professor of Music, UCSC and dancer Ae Ju Lee, Korean National Treasure for Buddhist Dance and Professor of Dance, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. 

 

 

Rituel III, San Francisco Arts International Festival, Palace of Fine Arts

San Francisco, CA

 

Sets for dance and new music performance computer controlled interactive video projection in collaboration with composer Hi Kyung Kim, Associate Professor of Music, UCSC and dancer Ae Ju Lee, Korean National Treasure for Buddhist Dance and Professor of Dance, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. 

 

 

Rituel III, Pacific Rim Music Festival

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Sets for dance and new music performance computer controlled interactive video projection in collaboration with composer Hi Kyung Kim, Associate Professor of Music, UCSC and dancer Ae Ju Lee, Korean National Treasure for Buddhist Dance and Professor of Dance, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.e

 

 

 

 

2004

 

 

 

Rituel III, Symposium of the International Musicological Society, Korean Music Today, Victoria College of the Arts

Melbourne, Australia

 

Computer controlled interactive video sets for performance. In collaboration with Korean Dancer/Percussionist Ae Ju Lee, composer Hi Kyung Kim and Western and Korean Ensemble

 

 

Rituel III, Intercultural Creativity in 2004: Asian-American-Australian Sound-Dance and Multimedia Connections. University of Western Sydney

Sydney, Australia

 

Computer controlled interactive video sets for performance. In collaboration with Korean Dancer/Percussionist Ae Ju Lee, composer Hi Kyung Kim and Western and Korean Ensemble

 

2003

 

 

 

Between Pancho Villa and a Naked Woman, Mainstage Theater UCSC

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Computer controlled video sets for play directed by Alma Martinez.

 

2002

 

 

 

Sets for Opera, Cézanne’s Doubt Princeton University Museum of Art

Princeton, NJ

 

Composer, Daniel Rothman, computer controlled interactive video projections.

 

1998

 

 

 

Sets for Opera, Cezanne's Doubt LA. County Museum of Art

Los Angeles, CA

 

Composer, Daniel Rothman, computer controlled interactive video projections.

 

 

Sets for Opera, Cezanne's Doubt Scottish Rites Hall

Oakland, CA

 

Composer, Daniel Rothman, computer controlled interactive video projections.

 

1996

 

 

 

Sets for Opera, Cezanne's Doubt Merkin Hall

New York, NY

 

Composer, Daniel Rothman, computer controlled interactive video projections.

 

 

Sets for Opera, Cezanne's Doubt Stierischer Herbst 96

Graz, Austria

 

Composer, Daniel Rothman, computer controlled interactive video projections.

 

1995

 

 

 

Sets for Opera, Cezanne's Doubt California Institute of the Arts

Valencia, CA

 

Composer, Daniel Rothman, computer controlled interactive video projections.

 


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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007

 

 

 

Average Landscapes, M.H. de Young Museum of Art

San Franicisco, CA

 

Digital transparencies on lightboxes constructed from tourist photos found on the Internet.

 

2006

 

 

 

Natural History, Gallery 16

San Franicisco, CA

 

Photographs of paintings from the dioramas at The New York Museum of Natural History.

 

2004

 

 

 

Cams, Gallery 16

San Franicisco, CA

 

Digital prints from web cameras.

 

2000

 

 

 

Electronic Erotic Sesnon Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

 

The Temptation of St. Antony, Interactive Video and Computer installation; Just Be Yourself, Intra-active Video and Computer installation; Cams, computer prints from web cameras.

 

 

Digital Matter, Digital Memory Kenderdine Gallery, University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Canada

 

The Temptation of St Antony, Interactive Installation

 

1996

 

 

 

Pharmakon Gallery 16

San Francisco, CA

 

Interactive sound installation and digital prints.

 


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GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007

 

 

 

fuse/ fureru (FUSE) Gallery AUBE, Kyoto University of Art and Design

Kyoto, Japan

 

Sunrise/Sunset. Digital transparencies on lightboxes

 

 

fuse/ fureru (FUSE) Tokyo Zokei University Gallery and Museum

Tokyo, Japan

 

Sunrise/Sunset. Digital transparencies on lightboxes

 

 

fuse/ fureru (FUSE) Sesnon Gallery, University of California

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Sunrise/Sunset. Digital transparencies on lightboxes

 

2003

 

 

 

Faculty Exhibition Sesnon Gallery, University of California

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Do not Trip Over the Wire, interactive sound and video installation

 

2002

 

 

 

Urban Myths New Langton Arts

San Francisco, CA

 

Digitally manipulated and re-edited found video clips to create musical performance.

 

 

Fascination Gallery 16

San Francisco, CA

 

Subterraneans, Digital Sound Art Recording

 

 

High Tech/Low Tech Bedford Gallery

Walnut Creek, CA

 

Pharmakon, 3D computer graphic iris prints

 

2001

 

 

 

LifeLike New Langton Arts

San Francisco, CA

 

What’s a Tortoise, Interactive Robotic Sculpture.

 

 

Humans Discontinued New Langton Arts

San Francisco, CA

 

The Future is All Smiles, single channel video.

 

 

Neuro-Notations The Physics Room

Christ Church, New Zealand

 

I Am Telling the Truth, grease pencil drawing on silicon impression of artist’s skin.

 

 

Faculty Exhibition University of California, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Bagged a Babe, series of computer inkjet prints from Polaroid SX-70.

 

2000

 

 

 

Neuro-Notations Arts Commission Gallery

San Francisco, CA

 

Bête, interactive video and sound sculpture

 

 

Neuro-Notations Sesnon Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Bête, interactive video and sound sculpture

 

1998

 

 

 

Performative Acts, San Francisco Art Institute

San Francisco, CA

 

Just Be Yourself, Computer Controlled Video and Sound Installation

 

 

On the Outside Sesnon Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Pharmakon, 3D computer graphic iris prints

 

 

Art + Tech in the Bay Area, Duke University Museum of Art

Durham, NC

 

Pharmakon, 3D computer graphic iris prints

 

1997

 

 

 

Gallery 16 Artists

San Francisco, CA

 

Pharmakon, 3D computer graphic iris prints

 

 

Inter:penetration, Northern Illinois University Gallery

Chicago, IL

 

Pharmakon, 3D computer graphic iris prints

 

1996

 

 

 

Techne, Arts Commission Gallery

San Francisco, CA

 

The Temptation of St Antony (Lust & Death), Interactive Installation

 

1995

 

 

 

International Society of Electronic Artists, Annual Exhibition

Montreal , Quebec Canada

 

Untitled (Agora), computer controlled interactive video installation with Jim Cambell.

 

 

Cyberstroika, Southern Exposure Gallery with Frameline

San Francisco, CA

 

Inforia, performance and installation

 

1994

 

 

 

6 x 9, Self Portraits, Victoria Room in conjunction with Zyzzyva

San Francisco, CA

 

Self-identical In/Formation, Computer Information self-portrait

 

 

Inter.active, Works/San Jose Gallery

San Jose, CA

 

Mercurial Refractions, Interactive installation with Jim Campbell

 

 

Techne, Re/Solution Gallery, LA Center for Photographic Studies

Los Angeles, CA

 

Mercurial Refractions, Interactive installation with Jim Campbell

 

1993

 

 

 

Drawing First, Southern Exposure Gallery

San Francisco, CA

 

resume_draw(seff_image+resume_color)=self_portrait, Computer information self-portrait

 

 

Issues of Choice, LACE

Los Angeles, CA

 

Father May I, Computer Print

 

 

Identity, Suicide Pledge

Tempe, AZ

 

Inforia, Installation

 

 

Explorations in Text and Image, SF Camera Works

San Francisco, CA

 

Inforia, Installation

 


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PUBLIC ART

1997

 

 

 

San Francisco State University Muni Station

San Francisco, CA

 

Permanent Public Art, Computer Controlled Interactive Video with Jim Campbell.

 


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CURATORIAL

2005

 

 

 

New Langton Arts

San Francisco, CA

 

Curator, "Boudoir Videos", video program.

 

2003

 

 

 

New Langton Arts

San Francisco, CA

 

Curator, "Drive By Shooting", video program.

 

2001

 

 

 

New Langton Arts

San Francisco, CA

 

Co-Curator with Kota Ezawa, "Humans Discontinued", video program.

 

1996

 

 

 

Techne Group Exhibition, Arts Commission Gallery

San Francisco, CA

 

Curator, technology art exhibition.

 

1995

 

 

 

SFMoMa, Society for the Encouragement of Contemporary Art (SECA)

San Francisco, CA

 

Juror for First Annual Electronic Arts Award and exhibition.

 

1994

 

 

 

Techne, Re/Solution Gallery, LA Center for Photographic Studies

Los Angeles, CA

 

Curator, technology art exhibition.

 

1993

 

 

 

A New Sensation

San Francisco, CA

 

Curator for exhibition of interactive art at 1993 Seybold Conference.

 


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PUBLIC LECTURES

2002

 

 

 

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

 

Artist lecture on interactive computer video opera, "Cezanne’s Doubt".

 

2001

 

 

 

9/11-N2N Networks to Nanosystems; Art, Science and Technology in Times of Crisis

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Panel member, “Emergent Systems”.

 

 

9/11-N2N Networks to Nanosystems; Art, Science and Technology in Times of Crisis

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Panel member, “Metaphoric Mappings”.

 

 

New Langton Arts

San Francisco, CA

 

Panel member, artists panel for exhibition LifeLike.

 

 

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

 

Visiting artist and lecturer.

 

 

University of California, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Panel discussion with artist who use technology in their artmaking practice.

 

2000

 

 

 

Sesnon Gallery,University of California, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Artist gallery lecture, "Electronic Erotic" solo exhibition.

 

 

Digital Matter, Digital Memory, Kenderdine Gallery, University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Canada

 

Artist lecture.

 

 

University of California, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

 

Conversation with Sara Roberts on algorithmic art making and computability of art

 

1999

 

 

 

Scripps College

Claremont, CA

 

Visiting artist seminar for faculty .

 

1998

 

 

 

Visual Arts Foundation

New York City, NY

 

"The Culture of Interactivity", International Conference on Interactive Computer Technologies; Moderator/Speaker

 

1997

 

 

 

San Francisco Art Institute

San Francisco, CA

 

Visiting artist lecture on algorithmic art making.

 

1996

 

 

 

University of California at Davis

Davis, CA

 

Panel on Electronic Art

 

1995

 

 

 

California Institute of the Arts

Valencia, CA

 

Visiting Artist Lecture

 

 

Society for Photographic Educators, Western Regional Conference

Valencia, CA

 

Techne panel on interactive art

 

 

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

 

Lecture on the history of technology art in the twentieth Century

 

1994

 

 

 

Why Interact at All?, Works Gallery

San Jose, CA

 

Panel Discussion on Interactive Art

 

 

Where's the Art, Interactive Art as Cognitive Sculpture, Works Gallery

San Jose, CA

 

Lecture on Interactive Art

 

1993

 

 

 

The New Generation, Capp Street Project

San Francisco, CA

 

Panel discussing new generation of artist run organizations.

 

 

Art in the Age of Electronic Media, San Franicisco Art Institute

San Francisco, CA

 

Producer for series of three panels on art and technology.

 

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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

Bellamy, Dodie. ed., Anderson, Elliot. images. "Cams Project". Suspect Thoughts: a Journal of Subversive Writing, Body Language, Issue #13, July December 2004.

 

 

 

 

 

Anderson, Elliot. ed. and images; Cams. San Francisco: Gallery 16, 2004.

 

 

 

Bellamy, Dodie; text. Anderson, Elliot; images. “Seven Cameras and Nothing On.” Nest, No. 18. Fall 2002: 190-200.

 

 

 

Crump, Anne. “Man with the Mirror.” San Francisco Examiner. October 23, 2001: C2

 

 

 

Chiapella, Julia. “UCSC Art Show Has Lots of Brains.” Sentinel. April 9, 2000: C4

 

 

 

Berry, Colin. “Neural Notations.” Online review, San Francisco CitySearch. January 2000.

 

 

 

Koppman, Debra. “’Neural Notations’ at the San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery.” Artweek. February 2000: 24.

 

 

 

Cornwell, Regina. “Critic to Artists: Q&A-The Computer and Art-Making." COIL 7 (1998) (Published in the UK): no pagination.

 

 

 

Egeebeen, Rachel. “Touch Me, Talk to Me: Interactive Art and Technology.” catalog essay, Interface: Art + Tech in the Bay Area (1998) Duke University Museum of Art: 14-28.

 

 

 

Kodumal , Loraine. “@War: When Bodies and Machines Collide.” catalog essay, Interface: Art + Tech in the Bay Area (1998) Duke University Museum of Art: 30-44.

 

 

 

Kodumal, Loraine. “Interview, Elliot Anderson.” catalog essay, Interface: Art + Tech in the Bay Area (1998) Duke University Museum of Art: 30-44.

 

 

 

“Gallery 16.” ArtByte April-May 1998: 21-23.

 

 

 

Woodward, Joseph. “’Cézanne’s Doubt’ Creates Hypnotic Strokes.” Los Angeles Times April 15 1998, Calendar Section: F8.

 

 

 

Schumacher, Donna. “Techne.” Artpapers June 1996.

 

 

 

Helfand, Glen. “Electric Eye.” The San Francisco Bay Guardian Mar. 27 – Apr. 2, 1996: 31 – 37.

 

 

 

Van Proyen, Mark. “Techne at the SF Art Commission Gallery.” Artweek March 1996: 29-30.

 

 

 

Amirrezvani, Anita. “Techne’s Exhibit of Interactive Art Engages Viewer.” The Contra Costa Times Jan. 19, 1996: TimeOut 24.

 

 

 

Santiago, Chiori. “Techno Creation – at Works.” San Jose Mercury News Nov. 13, 1994: Arts 6.

 

 

 

Davis, Randal. “Wired Inter.active at Works/San Jose.” Artweek November 17, 1994: 21.

 

 

 

Sherman, Ann Elliott. “Can You Digitize It?” MetroGuide, November 17 – 23, 1994, Metro Section, Art: 42.

 

 

 

Kandel, Susan. “Images of ‘Choice’.” The Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 1992: F4.

 

 

 

Christian, Bruce. “’Identity’ Shows How Artists Feel About Themselves.” Tempe Tribune November 20, 1992.

 

 

 

Cheseborough, Steve. “’Identity’ Art Show Readied.” Phoenix Gazette and Arizona Republic November 20, 1992.

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