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| Biography: |
Born |
Oak Park, Ilinois |
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BA, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island |
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MFA, California College of theArts, Oakland, California |
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Lives in New York |
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| Solo
Exhibitions: |
2006 |
“Echo and Narcissus (ain’t it just like the night),” Cynthia Broan Gallery |
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New York [Installation, Sound, Sculpture,Video, and Photography] |
2004 |
“Co-Labor”,Borkowska-Scarritt ,Sideshow Gallery, New York, NY |
2001 |
Stark Gallery, New York, Sculpture. |
2000 |
“Fort*Night*Lair*”, Willougby Sharp Gallery, New York, [ Sculpture, Photography and Drawing]. |
1999 |
“Home of the Jaguar”, Gallerie Lohrl, Monchengladbach, Germany, [Sculpture,Photography
and Drawing]. |
1997 |
Broadway Video Gallery, New York [Video, Installation, Sculpture, and Photography]. |
1995 |
Galerie Andreas Weiss, Berlin, Germany [Sculpture, Sound and Photography.] |
1994 |
Galerie Wasserman, Munich, [Sculpture and Photography] |
1993 |
“Filaments and Fissures”, Galerie Lohrl, Monchengladbach Germany [Sculpture, Photography, and Drawing] |
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“Field Surgery”, Vera Englehorn Gallery, New York [Sculpture and Sound: collaboration with Kenneth Kapps]. |
1992 |
“Liquid Lens”, Vera Englehorn Gallery, New York [Sculpture and Photography] |
1991 |
“Pluto’s Gate”, Vera Englehorn Gallery, New York [Photoworks] |
1990 |
“Glyphs, Cuts, and Troll”, Lorence Monk Gallery, New York
[Sculpture, Sound and Photoworks] |
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“Glyphs and Cuts”, Payton-Rule Gallery, Denver, Colorado [Sculpture and Photography] |
1987 |
“Paradeiknynai”, Foster Goldstrom Gallery, New York [Mixed Media Works] |
1985 |
Exit Art, New York [Sculpture, Sound and Photography] |
1983 |
“Minnesota Twins”, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota [installation: Sound, Video, Photography and Drawing] |
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“Minnesota Twins”, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota [installation: Sound, Video, Photography and Drawing] |
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“LAH DAQ”, P.S. 1, Long Island City, New York [Sound sculpture] |
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“Drawn and Quartered”, 80 Langton Street, San Francisco, California [Sound Installation] |
1981 |
“Big Top”, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida [Sound and Double Camera Obscura installation] |
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“Seven from Three [for Go] “, Museum of Modern Art, New York, [Video and Sound installation] |
1979 |
“Co-Incidence”, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California [Sculpture, Photography, and Drawing] |
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“Circuit”, And/Or Gallery, Seattle, Washington [installation in Sound and Plaster] |
1978 |
“Made in Time”, The Clocktower, New York [installation in Sound and Plaster] |
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“0-9”, Target Video, Oakland, California [Installation in Sound and Plaster] |
1977 |
“An Installation in Four Parts”, The San Francisco Art Institute Annual, San Francisco, California [Installation ; Sound, Double Camera Obscura, Negative Projections]. |
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“Work at Site”, Site, Cite, Sight, Inc., San Francisco, California, [Installation, Photography, and Drawing] |
1975 |
“Corpus Callosum”, Baxter Art Gallery, California Institute of Technology, Pasedena, California [installation; Sound, Negative Projections] |
1973 |
Warren Benedek Gallery, New York [Sound, Photography, Drawings and Paintings] |
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Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California [Photographs, Drawings and Paintings]. |
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| Selected Group
Exhibitions: |
2005 |
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri |
2004 |
NY Collects Buffalo State, The Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NYcurated by Suzanne Anker & Giovanni Frazzetto
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“War is Over,” Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn,New York |
2005 |
“Solid Concept V”, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California |
2004 |
“Longing”, Collaboration with Krystyna Borkowska, Hudson, N.Y |
2003 |
“Lost Worlds”, Axel Rabin Gallery. New York, N.Y. |
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“Howl Festival”, New York, N.Y. |
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“The Buhl Collection”, Guggenheim Museum, New York. |
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“Polarities”, The Durst Gallery, New York. |
2001 |
Sideshow Gallery, New York |
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“From the Ashes”, CUANDO Gallery, New York |
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“Sculptures”, Stark Gallery, New York |
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“Mind Fields”, Wake Forest University Art Gallery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. |
2000 |
“Snapshot”, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, Md. and The Aldrich Museum,
Ridgefield, Ct. |
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“Reenactment/Rapprochement”, Chester Springs Studio, PA |
1999 |
Inaugural Exhibition, Willoughby Sharp Gallery, New York. |
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“Vogelfrei III” (Kunst Deckungen in Privat Garten) Derstadt, Germany |
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“Heroines and Heros”, Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York |
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1998 |
“Surfing the Surface”, DFN Gallery, New York. |
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Inaugural Exhibition, Sequeiros-Koll Gallery, Los Angeles |
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“Acts of Faith”, Abraham Lubelski Gallery, New York. |
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“Beyond Belief”, Art Exchange Gallery, New York |
1997 |
“At “, Satellite Gallery, New York |
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1996 |
Inaugural Exhibition, Broadway Video Gallery, New York |
1995 |
“Schweben” [Floating], Sculpturemuseum Glaskasten, Marl, Germany |
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“Scattershot,” (Photographs by artists-Barbars Ess, Sigmar Polke, Alan Scarritt, Al Taylor), Nolan-Eckman Gallery, New York |
1994 |
Vera Englehorn Gallery, New York |
1993 |
Mercersburg Centenial, Mercersburg,Pennsylvania |
1992 |
“Six Sculptors”, Galerie Lohrl, Monchengladbach, Germany. |
1991 |
“Drawings”, Lorence Monk Gallery, New York. |
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Vera Englehorn Gallery, New York |
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“At One /At War with Nature”, Pratt Institute, New York |
1990 |
International Biennale Der Papierkunst, Leopold-Hoesett Museum, Duren, Germany |
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Lorence Monk Gallery, New York |
1989 |
Lorence Monk Gallery, New York |
1988 |
“Six from San Francisco”, Damon Brandt Gallery, New York |
1987 |
Lorence Monk Gallery, New York |
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“The Nature of Things to Come”, Payton-Rule Gallery, Denver, Colorado |
1986 |
“Drawings by Sculptors”, Parsons School of Design, New York |
1985 |
“Art of Peace Bienale”, Hamburg, Germany |
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“Drawings”, Lorence Monk Gallery, New York |
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C.W.Post Gallery, Long Island University, Greenvale, New York |
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1984 |
“The Sound Art Show”, The Sculpture Center, New York [catalogue] |
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New Music America Festival, Hartford, Connecticut [catalogue] |
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“Artist’s Call Show”,New York |
1983 |
“Terminal New York”, Brooklyn, New York |
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“Artists’ Radio Project”, Fashion Moda and WBAI, New York |
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“Audio Eyes”, Visual Artspace, Sydney, Australia [catalogue] |
1982 |
“Sonorita Prospettiche”, International Sound Invitational, Rimini, Italy [catalogue] |
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“Artist’s Photographs”, Crown Point Press Gallery, Oakland, California [catalogue] |
1980 |
“Six from New York”, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont [catalogue]. |
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“Space, Time, Sound, the Seventies”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California [catalogue] |
1979 |
“Three from San Francisco”, Cochise Fine Arts, Bisbee, Arizona [catalogue] |
1978 |
“The Private Life of Rrose Selavy”, De Anza College, Cupertino, California |
1977 |
“Send/Receive Satellite Network”[first two-way live interactive video transmission via NASA experimenta communications satellite between artists in New York and
San Francisco. |
1975 |
University Art Museum, Berkeley, California |
1974 |
“South of the Slot”, 63 Buloxome Street, San Francisco, California [catalogue] |
1971 |
“Through the Photograph to Painting”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California [catalogue] |
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| Performances: |
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2006 |
“Cowboy Clock,” Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, New York |
2004 |
“Echo and Narsissis”with Krystyna Borkowska, Cabaret Voltaire, Poughkeepsie, New York |
2003 |
“Soon To Be Released”, Sideshow Gallery, New York. |
2002 |
Sideshow Gallery, New York |
2001 |
“From the Ashes”, CUANDO Gallery, New York |
1999 |
“Vespers”, Vogelfrei III, Darmstadt, Germany. |
1994 |
Smack-Mellon Studios, New York |
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Spiral, New York, [Live World Wide Web Cast] |
1998 |
Fringe Festival, New York [ with Niel Frankel]. |
1994 |
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota [with Ronald Dahl] |
1990 |
Payton-Rule Gallery, Denver, Colorado |
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The Knitting Factory, New York, New York |
1987 |
“Troll”, Attitude Art, New York, New York |
1986 |
Two by Two”, 120 Mercer St., New York, New York |
1984 |
“White Bread”, Gold Medal Flour Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota [with Terry Fox] |
1980 |
“Drawn and Quartered”, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont |
1975 |
“Flow [for Roger Sperry]”, University Art Museum, Berkeley, Berkeley, California |
1974 |
“Light as a Feather”, Buloxome St. , San Francisco, California |
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| Grants and Awards: |
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National Endowment for the Arts, Sculpture |
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New York State Council for the Arts, Sponsored Project Grant, Sculpture |
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Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Sculpture |
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| Public Collections: |
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The Museum of Modern Art, New York |
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The Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado |
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The State of Washington, Seattle, Washington |
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Weatherspoon Art Gallery, The University of North Carolina |
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Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas |
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| Selected Bibliography: |
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Jennifer Borem, “Alan Scarritt”, Artforum, March, 1991 |
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Peggy Cyphers, “Reviews”, Arts Magazine, May, 1991 |
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Carol Dickinson, “Art and Architecture”, Rocky Mountain News, September1990 |
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Phillis Braff, “Unaffiliated, Intense, and Stimulating”, The New York Times, July 28, 1985 |
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Robert Atkins, “Alan Scarritt”, Arts Magazine, October, 1985 |
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Judy K. Collischan van Wagner, “Sound Art’, Arts Magazine, September 1984 |