Contact
robin@e-arcades.com
Solo Exhibitions
2009 Toxi City: Brooklyn's Brownfields, Brooklyn Lyceum, Brooklyn, NY
2003 Armed to the Teeth, Buffalo Arts Studio, Buffalo, NY
Armed to the Teeth, University of Vermont Living/Learning Center, Burlington, VT
2002 Self Defense, RomeArts, Brooklyn, NY
1998 Photo Graphic, SUNY/Westchester Gallery, Peekskill, NY
Two Person Exhibitions
2002 Passages, Sam Francis Gallery, Crossroads School of Arts and Sciences, Santa Monica, CA
2001 Venetia Kapernekas Fine Arts, New York, NY
Selected Recent Group Exhibitions
2009 Camera/Chimera, Gallery Aferro, Newark, NJ
2008 Asci's Digital 08: Imagination on Behalf of Our Planet, New York Hall of Science, Queens, NY
2007 Digital Art, Digital Artists Space, Troy, NY
SPE Northeast Invitational, Schumacher Gallery, Westover School, Middlebury, CT
2004 Tactical Action, Gigantic Artspace, New York, NY
Pattern Recognition, The Front Room, Brooklyn, NY
This is for Real: War and the Contemporary Audience, SAC Gallery, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
2003 Annie Herron’s Selections from the Pierogi Flat Files, The Carlsbad Museum and Art Center, Carlsbad, NM
Summer Reading, Schroeder Romero Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Visual Affect, video screening Remotelounge, New York, NY
Hey America, You’re So Fine You Blow My Mind, HallWalls, Buffalo NY
2002 Touchy Feely, The Front Room, Brooklyn, NY
2001 Ninth New York Digital Salon, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Out of Context, Robert V. Fullerton Museum at Cal State, San Bernadino, CA
Recent Talks and Presentations
2009 Toxi City: Brooklyn's Brownfields, Dreamland Pavillion: Brooklyn and Development,
a conference at Kingsborough Community College, Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn
2007 GPS: Not Just for Geeks, Municipal Art Society, New York, NY
2006 Artist Talk, New York University, Steinhart School of Education, Department of Art and Art Professions, New York, NY
2005 Artist Talk, New York University, Steinhart School of Education, Department of Art and Art Professions, New York, NY
2004 Imagemaker Presentation, northeast regional SPE (Society for Photographic Education) Conference, The New School, New York, NY
Panelist, This is for Real: War and the Contemporary Audience, SAC Gallery, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
2003 Gallery Talk, University of Vermont Living /Learning Center, Burlington, VT
Artist Talk, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Selected Press
Time Out New York, October 23-25th, Own This City: Your Perfect Weekend by Amy Plitt and Jonathan Shannon
The Daily News, October 20, 2009, Boro’s poison past in pictures of today by Elizabeth Lazarowitz, Brooklyn News p. 4
Burlington Free Press, December 10, 2003, by Marc Awodey, exhibit review
Selected Publications-Images
2009 Camera/Chimera, group exhibition catalog published by Gallery Aferro, Aferro Publication 11, pp. 20-21
2008 Journal of Urban Technology, Routledge, Vol.15, Issue 2, cover
2007 Light and Lens: Photography in the Digital Age by Robert Hirsh, Focal Press, p. 215
2004 Tactical Action, group exhibition catalog published by Gigantic Artspace
2001 Leonardo, Ninth New York Digital Salon, Vol. 34 Number 5, p.513
Out of Context, group exhibition catalog, published by California State University, San Bernadino, pp. 30-31
Selected Publications-Text
2008 Exposure: The Journal of The Society for Photographic Education, Fall
Book Review: “Ichthyo: The Architecture of Fish,
X-Rays from the Smithsonian Institution”
2008 Exposure: The Journal of The Society for Photographic Education, Spring
Exhibit Review: “Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art, ICP”
2007 Exposure: The Journal of The Society for Photographic Education, Fall
Book Review: “landscapes without memory: Joan Fontcuberta”
2007 Exposure: The Journal of The Society for Photographic Education, Spring
Exhibit Review: “Jeff Brouws, Approaching Nowhere, Catherine Opie, American Cities”
2006 Exposure: The Journal of The Society for Photographic Education, Fall
Exhibit Review: “Manufactured Landscapes: The Photographs of Edward Burtynsky”
Employment
2003-present Assistant Professor, Photography, New York City College of Technology, The City University of New York
Selected Grants for Creative Work
2009 Brooklyn Arts Council Department of Cultural Affairs Regrant Program
2009 Puffin Foundation
2009-2004 PSC-CUNY Research Award
Faculty Development Grants
2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant-Along the Shore: Changing and Preserving the Landmarks of Brooklyn's Industrial Waterfront, Technology Director
2008 NEH grant-Water and Work: The Ecology of Downtown Brooklyn-Faculty Facilitator
2007-2008 CUNY Faculty Development Grant-Co-PI
Green Brooklyn: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Environmental Studies
2005-2006 NEH grant-Retentions and Transfigurations: The Technological Evolution and Social History of Five New York City Neighborhoods-Faculty Facilitator
Education
1981-1983 Columbia University, M.F.A. Painting
1976-1981 Barnard College, B.A. Program in the Arts, summa cum laude
