EDUCATION

2003	M.F.A. Hope School of Fine Arts at Indiana University. Bloomington, IN
1999	B.F.A. Sculpture. University of Nebraska - Omaha. Omaha, NE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2002-present	Founder/Director. municipalWORKSHOP, Public Art Laboratory
2003-05	Artistic Director, Coleman Center for Arts and Culture. York, AL
2000-02	Associate Instructor, Sculpture. Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
2001	Co-Founder and Director. Fuller Projects. Bloomington, IN
1998-2000	Residency Technician. Bemis Center for Contemporary Art. Omaha, NE
1998	Research/Installation Assistant. David Helm (Installation Artist). Omaha, NE

PUBLIC ART AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS
2006 Seed Base. Michigan State University. Lansing, MI
M.I.K.E. John Michael Kohler Arts Center. Sheboygan, WI
StreetWISE. IN: Site, Miwaukee, WI
2005 CA-1. Pasadena City College. Pasadena, CA
Autotour Unit and Pedal Vehicle. Center for Land Use Interpretation. Wendover, UT
2004 Push Cart. City of York Public Works Dept. York, AL
York Station. Coleman Center for Arts and Culture. York, AL
Bicycle Shed. Public Structure and Community Bicycle Program. City of York, AL
2003 Water Works-Utility Vehicle. Stone Arch Bridge Park and The Soap Factory. Minneapolis, MN
C.L.U.I Rover. Project in conjunction with Clean Livin’ a project by SIMPARCH. Center for
Land Use Interpretation. Wendover, UT
Utility NOW! Public Art Project. City of York Public Works Dept. York, AL
Joseph Beuys Tree Planting in conjunction with the Center for Social Sculpture.
2002 Between. Public Art Project. City of Bloomington. Bloomington, IN
1999 Hiroshima Memorial Project. In conjunction with Nebraskans for Peace and University
International Studies Program. Public Art Project. University of Nebraska at Omaha
Campus.
Joseph Beuys Tree Planting in conjunction with the Center for Social Sculpture. Josyln Art
Museum. Omaha, NE.
Joseph Beuys Tree Planting in conjunction with the Center for Social Sculpture. University of
Nebraska-Omaha.
1998 Service-Return. Public Art Project. Bemis Park. Omaha, NE

SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND INSTALLATIONS
2007 Richard Saxton and the municipalWORKSHOP: Laboratory Works. Ewing Gallery. Knoxville,
TN
Richard Saxton and the municipalWORKSHOP: Laboratory Works. Circle Gallery. Athens,
GA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND INSTALLATIONS (CON’T)
2004 PrairieLand and Other Stories. Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts. Nebraska City,
NE
2003 Open Forum. Soap Factory. Minneapolis, MN
Utility NOW! Indiana University Art Museum. Bloomington, IN
Richard Saxton and the municipalWORKSHOP. 840 Gallery. Cincinnati, OH
2002 Trailer Dissection. Faughts, Greensboro, AL
Free History. Fuller Projects. Bloomington, IN
2001 Transitional Structures for Portable People. SoFA Gallery. Bloomington, IN
2000 Conduits. Virtu Gallery. Omaha, NE
1999 Parameters. Michael Phipps Gallery. Omaha, NE
Indoor/Outdoor. Weber Fine Arts Gallery. Omaha, NE

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 Kunstvlaai 6. Westergasfabriek- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Utopia. John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
TKO. EBCO. Sheboygan, WI
2005 Works from the Bockley Gallery. St. Paul Cultural Center. St. Paul, MN
Public Art Indianapolis: The Great Ideas Proposals. Indianapolis Arts Garden. Indianapolis, IN
2004 WAM Art Expo. Weisman Art Museum. Minneapolis, MN
Seven States Sculpture. Center for Contemporary Arts. Hammond, LA
Rural Studio: Community Architecture. National Building Museum. Washington, D.C.
Rural Studio: Community Architecture. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Scottsdale,
AZ
2003 Rural Studio: Everyday Architecture. Birmingham Museum of Art. Birmingham, AL
Self-Help Continued: the Rural Studio. Colegio de Arquitectos de Catalua (COAC).
Barcelona, Spain
M.F.A. Group Exhibition. SoFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
2002 Seeing Red. Harring Art Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
Two for the Money. Beacon Street Arts, Greensboro, AL
2001 Places to Stay. Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, State College, PA
Postcards to New York. Macy Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY
Being Connected. American Swedish Museum, Chicago, IL
Mad Kung Fu Action. SoFA Gallery. Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1999 Works from the Permanent Collection. Bemis Center for Contemporary Art.
Omaha, NE
OAA Group Exhibition. Virtu Gallery. Omaha, NE
1998 Contemporary Temporary. Bemis Park. Omaha, NE

EXHIBITIONS CURATED
2006 Winterfest Sculpture Exhibit. Kohler Arts Foundation. Juror. Kohler, WI
TKO. EBCO. (Curatorial Partner with EBCO Community). Sheboygan, WI
2005 Amy Ruffo: Places. EBCOvision. Sheboygan, WI
2004 Handmade: New Folk Art from Alabama. CCAC, York, AL
Woodland: Kathy Puzey. CCAC, York, AL
2004 York, Sumter: David Wyrick. CCAC, York, AL
Primitive Urge: James Cockrell. CCAC, York, AL
Shadows and Refl ections: the work of Marilee Keys. CCAC, York, AL
2003 Handmade: Basketry From the Deep South. CCAC, York, AL
The Clouds: Stuart Hyatt. CCAC, York, AL
2001 The Wendy Taylor Show: Wendy Taylor. Fuller Projects. Bloomington, IN
New Houses Have No Ghosts: Stuart Hyatt. Fuller Projects. Bloomington, IN

AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES
2007 Deleware Center for the Contemporary Arts. Residency. Wilmington, DE
2006 John Michael Kohler Arts Center. Residency. Sheboygan, WI
2005 Center for Land Use Interpretation. Residency. Wendover, UT
2004 Alabama Power Company Grant Recipient. municipalWORKSHOP project.
Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts. Residency. Nebraska City, NE
Coleman Center for Arts and Culture/City of York. Residency. York, AL
2003 Rural Studio. Auburn University, School of Architecture, Design and Construction. Outreach
Studio Residency. Newbern, AL
2002 Dissertation Fellowship Recipient. College of Arts and Sciences. Indiana University,
Bloomington, IN
Grant-in-Aid of Research Recipient. University Graduate School. Indiana University,
Bloomington, IN
2001 AI Fellowship Recipient. Hope School of Fine Arts. Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Creative Activity Partnership Grant Recipient. University Graduate School. Indiana University,
Bloomington, IN
2000 AI Fellowship Recipient. Hope School of Fine Arts. Bloomington, IN
1999 Bertha Mengedoht-Hatz Award, Sculpture. Weber Fine Arts Gallery. Omaha, NE
1998 Bertha Mengedoht-Hatz Award, Sculpture. Weber Fine Arts Gallery. Omaha, NE
John A Madden Scholarship. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Department of Art and Art
History

VISITING ARTIST LECTURES, WORKSHOPS AND PANELS
2006 Longwood University. Panel. Farmville, VA
Michigan State University. Visiting Artist/Workshop. East Lansing, MI
Lakeshore Techinical College. Visiting Artist. Cleveland, WI
2005 Atlanta Contemporary Art Center. Panel. Atlanta, GA

VISITING ARTIST LECTURES, WORKSHOPS AND PANELS (CON’T)
2005 Waelderhaus-Kohler Foundation. Workshop. Kohler, WI
Pasadena City College. Visiting Artist/Workshop. Pasadena, CA
2004 Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts. Lecture. Nebraska City, NE
University of Alabama New Leaders. Guest Lecturer. York, AL
Coleman Center for Arts and Culture. Public Art. Lecture. York, AL
2003 Soap Factory. An Open Dialogue. Discussion with Minneapolis Park Board, The Green
Institute, and others. Minneapolis, MN
University of Cincinnati. Guest Lecturer. Cincinnati, OH.
2003 Indiana University Art Musuem. Gallery Talk. Bloomington, IN
Bicycles, BBQ, and Beuys. Community Event/Talk. Coleman Center for Arts and Culture.
York, AL
Rural Studio. Guest Lecturer. Newbern, AL
2002 SoFa Gallery, ArtBytes Lecture Series. Gallery Talk. Bloomington, IN
2001 Anthropology Summer Field School. Guest Lecturer. Bloomington, IN
Edenboro School of Art. Guest Lecturer. Edinboro, PA
1999 Weber Fine Arts Gallery. Gallery Talk. Omaha, NE

BOOKS AND CATALOGUES
Engaging Communities. 2004 Alliance for Artist Communities. Providence, RI
Proceed and Be Bold. Andrea Oppenheimer Dean, Princeton Architectural Press, New York, NY
2004 Whitney Biennial Exhibition Catalog. Whitney Museum of American Art. New York, NY
Rural Studio: Community Architecture. Birmingham Museum of Art. Birmingham, AL

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Art in the Public Interest. Community Arts Network. “municipalWORKSHOP making public art all over.” API News, Issue #61, August
2004. (Saxapahaw, NC)**
Gomez, Jesus. “Visiting Artists Help Make Life Better at PCC.” Visual Arts and Media Studies Division Newsletter. May 31, 2005.
(Pasadena, CA)
Kumeh, Titania. “An Old Cart Gets a New Life.” Pasadena City College Courier. pg. 5. June 2, 2005
(Pasadena, CA)
Couch, Rick. “First Saturday in York promising.” Demopolis Times. August 4, 2005. (Demopolis, AL)
Kampis, Johnny. “York Renaissance.” Tuscaloosa News. Front Page. May 23, 2004. (Tuscaloosa, AL)
Spencer, Thomas. “York blossoming as arts oasis.” Birmingham News. Front Page. January 8, 2004. (Birmingham, AL)
Durst, Jeana. “Rural Renaissance: Artists converge in unlikely West Alabama Town.” Black and White Magazine. Number 241. May
2004. (Birmingham, AL)
Nelson, Trent. News-Press. “Plane Dealer.” August 24, 2004, pg. 10. (Nebraska City, NE)**
Ullrich, Polly. Sculpture Magazine. “Simparch’s Social Sculpture at the Wendover Air Force Base.” May 2004. Vol. 23 No. 4. Pg.
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Spicer, Jackie. Art US Magazine. Issue 0, November-December 2003. “Open Forum at the Soap Factory.” (Art US, Los Angeles,
CA.)
Gabbard, R. Todd. CriT Magazine. Fall 2003, Issue56. Review: “a new York.” Pg. 18-21 (AIAS, Washington, D.C.)**
Valentine, Valerie. Pulse. July 23, 2003. Review. “Focus Group and Open Forum at the Soap Factory.” (Minneapolis, MN).
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Abbe, Mary. (August 8, 2003). “Artists in Residence.” Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Pg. E22 (Minneapolis, MN) **
Fallen, Michael. MNArtist.org. July 19, 2003. Review. “Focus Group/Open Forum at Soap Factory.” (Minneapolis, MN).
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Woyke, Willis. (Vol. 25, #17, Sept. 11, 2003). “Minneapolis Park Staff Tests Artist’s Eco-Trike.” Northeaster. Pg. 1. (Minneapolis,
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McKay, Yolande. Dialogue. January/February, 2002. Review. Pg. 47. (Columbus, OH)**
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** Notes that images were published along with text