Performances/Exhibitions : Workshops/Residencies : Discography : Professional Activities : Technical Credits : Education
2015
performance, w/ Alphoso Alvarez, "In This Tunnel", Ann Arbor Film Festival, Ann Arbor, MI
Wet Gate,"After Dark:Extended Cinemas", Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA
performance, w/ Suki O'kane, Live broadcast on UB Radio, Alameda, CA
2014
performance, w/ Thingamajigs Perforamnce Group and Gelsey Bell, "The Long Breath", Bolinas, CA
performance, w/ Anthony Iamurri, Gravity Spells: Bay Area New Music and Expanded Cinema Art, Kala Institute Gallery, Berkeley, CA
workshop and installation, w/ International Community School 3rd Grade Students, "Aeolian Day", Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, Oakland CA
2013
performance, w/ Alphoso Alvarez, "Big As A House", Other Cinema, San Francisco, CA
solo performance, screening, ShapeShifters Cinema, Temescal Art Center, Oakland, CA
performance, w/ West African Music and Dance Ensemble, SFMOMA Closing Countdown Celebraion, SFMOMA, San Francosco, CA
solo performance, "Apparent Motion" program, San Francisco Cinematheque's Crossroads Film Festival, San Francisco, CA
solo performance, God Waffle Noise Pancakes, the LAB, San Francisco, CA
2012
solo performance, Melbourne Ukulele Festival, Melbourne, Australia
2011
installation w/ DDOK Art Group, "The Melting Pot", Paper Time, National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
installation w/ Joan Perlman, "What Remains", TBA: A group Video Exhibition in 7 Parts, Kristi Engle Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
solo performance, Live broadcast on UB Radio, Alameda, CA
performance w/ West African Music and Dance Ensemble,"Konyifafa", East Bay Center for the Performing Arts, Richmond, CA
participating artist, Stephanie Syjuco's "Shadow Shop", The More Things Change exhibition, SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
2010
performance, w/ Portraits and Films by Paul Clipson, SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
performance, w/ Portraits, EpiscoDisco, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
installation, Illuminated Corridor, Jack London Square, Oakland, CA
solo performance, God Waffle Noise Pancakes, the LAB, San Francisco, CA
2009
installation, Illuminated Corridor, Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, Oakland, CA
installation, West Oakland Green Scene, Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, Oakland, CA
solo performance, "BrutalSFX Festival 56", El Rincon, San Francisco, CA
solo performance, 4' 33", The Art of Participation, SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
2008
film performance w/ Alfonso Alvarez and Thad Povey,"An Evening w/ Three Bay Area Filmmakers", Climate Theatre, San Francisco, CA
installation w/ Joan Perlman, "From Ice", Fringe Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA
installation w/ Joan Perlman, "From Ice", DCP Projects, San Francisco, CA
installation, "Nova", Illuminated Corridor, Gansevoort Plaza, New York, NY
solo performance, "BrutalSFX Festival 50", Pharaoh Mabelline's Sound Trough, San Francisco, CA
film performance w/ Alfonso Alvarez, "Big as A House", Film and Video @ CCA:Performative,Gesrual, Collaborative Work,
Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
2007
installation, "Against Light", Chapel of the Chimes, Oakland, CA
installation, "Surface", Bloom Press, Oakland, CA
installation, "untitled(Prelinger on Prelinger)", Illuminated Corridor, San Francisco, CA
solo performance, "Winter Solstice Performances", Chapel of the Chimes, Oakland, CA
performance/installation w/ Rachel Torrey, "Flicker Fusion Frequency: A 128-bit requiem for Generation 6", SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
Epic[Abridged], "The Conversation", Eyeful of Music, Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Santo Subito, 21 Grand, Oakland, CA. w/ Marcos Fernandes and Mike Pride
Tarentel, live score for "Nasferatu", San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
2006
solo performance, w/ Tarpita Fleisch and Luz Alibi, Artists Television Access, San Francisco, CA
solo performance, "Godwaffel Noise Pancakes", w/ TWIG, Jaqueline Gordon and Therac25, CCA, San Francisco, CA
solo performance, "Ghost Kites", w/ The Aum Rifle, Ralph1933, and The Spider Compass Good Crime Band, Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA
solo performance, "Godwaffel Noise Pancakes", w/ Klowd, Lepordiae Phoneme, and Tarantula Princess, ArtSF, San Francisco, CA
Wet Gate,"Tone Deaf 5", Lower Robert Bruce Memorial Parking Garage, Kingston, ON, Canada
Wet Gate,"SOUNDplay", Latvian House, Toronto, ON, Canada
Wet Gate,"Film Pop", Associacao Portuguesa, Montreal, QC, Canada
Wet Gate,"Reconsidered Materials", Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA
Wet Gate, Rotterdam International Film Festival, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2005
solo performance, "Winter Solstice Performances", Chapel of the Chimes, Oakland, CA
solo performance, 21 Grand, Oakland, CA , w/ Biagio Azarelli and Jeff Gburick
film performance w/ Alfonso Alvarez, "Evidence is Everywhere" Promiscuous Cinema, Cinemateque, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Santo Subito, 21 Grand, Oakland, CA, w/ Eric Glick-Rieman and Syrinx
Santo Subito, Hotel Utah, San Francisco, CA
Tarentel, Urban Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
Tarentel, Natoma Street, San Francisco, CA, w/ Zoe Keating
Epic[Abridged], San Francisco Art Institute Film and Video Festival, SFAI, San Francisco, CA
Epic[Abridged], "Current of Indelible Fragments", Cinemateque, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco CA
Epic[Abridged], "Illuminated Corridor", Oakland, CA
Wet Gate, 10th Anniversary performance, Other Cinema, San Francisco CA
Wet Gate, Revelation Film Festival, Perth, Australia
Wet Gate, 6th Annual Liquid Architecture Festival of Sound Arts, Melbourne, Australia
Wet Gate, "Media Archeology: Live Cinema", Aurora Picture Show, Houston, TX
2004
Wet Gate, “Cine X”, 21st Annual Olympia Film Festival, Olympia, WA
Tarentel, Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco, CA
Tarentel, Lobot Gallery, w/ Mono, Oakland, CA
Epic[Abridged], w/ the Cine Pimps, Hemlock Tavern, San Francisco, CA
2003
Wet Gate, Faite De La Lumiere, Philo, CA
Tarentel, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
performance w/ Laurie Amat and Lucio Menegon, Porn Orchestra, Parkway Theatre, Oakland, CA
Epic[Abridged], “Sound and Vision”, The Red Vic, San Francisco, CA, w/ the Barbie Explosion
Epic[Abridged], “Monster Mash”, Other Cinema, San Francisco, CA
Epic[Abridged], "An Evening of Live Sounds", Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Epic[Abridged], commissioned score, "Clear Visions, Silent Filmmakers", 7th Annual MadCat Women’s Int'l Film Festival, Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
Dactyls of Phrygia, performance for “Toying Around” exhibition, the Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA
Dactyls of Phrygia, performance for “Eternal Egypt, Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum”, the Palace of the Legion of Honor, San F, CA
2002
Epic[Abridged], “Narratives and Their Abstractions”, New Nothing Cinema, San Francisco, CA
Epic[Abridged], "Bay Area Now 3", Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Wet Gate,“David Slusser 50th Birthday Bash”, Black Box Creative Music Tuesdays, Oakland, CA, w/ Pigeonhole
Wet Gate, “Gatherers of Light”, Minicine Projection Festival, Shreveport, LA
Wet Gate, “On Site and Sound”, The Seventh Art: New Dimensions in Cinema, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
2001
Wet Gate, “Sonic Visions”, Block Cinema, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Wet Gate, “Plunderphonics”, Sound Unseen Film/Music Festival, Minneapolis, MN
Wet Gate, Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, w/ I am Spoon Bender
Dactyls of Phrygia, live score for “Sherlock Jr.”, Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
2000
Wet Gate, Fine Arts Cinema, Berkeley, CA
Wet Gate, Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL
Dactyls of Phrygia, performing score for "Sherlock Jr.", "Beyond the Pussycat", Oakland, CA
1999
Wet Gate, Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco, CA, w/ Fred Frith
Wet Gate, Performance and “Cinematrix” Event, Taos Talking Pictures Film Festival, Taos, NM
1998
Dactyls of Phrygia, “Last Rites” benefit for, 21 Grand, Oakland, CA
Wet Gate, Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
Wet Gate w/ Wobbly, Other Minds/Common Sense Composers Collective Opus 415 Marathon, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
1997
solo exhibition, “Septfest”, The Substation, Singapore
Wet Gate, “The Artful Apparatus”, Other Cinema, San Francisco, CA
Wet Gate Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, w/ Thinking Fellas Union Local 282
Wet Gate, Benefit for the Cultural Exchange Station Tabor (CESTA), Oakland, CA
Dactyls of Phrygia, Benefit for the Cultural Exchange Station Tabor (CESTA), Oakland, CA
Dactyls of Phrygia, Coffee Head, Oakland, CA
Wet Gate, Temescal Arts Center, Oakland, CA
Wet Gate, Cal Arts CSSSA program, Bijou Theatre, Valencia, CA
Wet Gate, “Noise Systems”, Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1996
Dactyls of Phrygia, Music and Installation, Tenderloin Street Fair, San Francisco, CA
Dactyls of Phrygia, San Jose Discovery Museum, San Jose, CA
Dactyls of Phrygia, score for the film ìKing Midasî, îLook and Listenî, Film Arts Festival, San Francisco, CA
Installation w/ Dactyls of Phrygia, Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton, CA
1995
Dactyls of Phrygia, Livermore Children’s Fair, Livermore, CA
Dactyls of Phrygia, installation and performance, Re-Festival, Oakland, CA
Dactyls of Phrygia, “Trash to Treasure”, East Bay Center for Creative Re-Use, Festival at the Lake, Oakland, CA
Wet Gate, “Look and Listen”, Film Arts Festival, San Francisco, CA
1994
installation w/ Fran Holland, “the Vestigial Organ”, the Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA
1993
Dactyls of Phrygia, music for the film "Three Visions of St. Lucy", Other Cinema, San Francisco, CA
1992
Tongue, music for the film “Brief Candle”, Other Cinema, San Francisco, CA
dye Group, IAO Core’s Abject and Unusual Film and Video Festival, The Kennel Club, San Francisco CA
1991
w/ Omewenne, participated in “Death on the Water” cabaret, Life on the Water, San Francisco, CA
w/ Omewenne, “An Evening of Somnambulistic Romance”, the Marsh, San Francisco, CA
1989
solo performance, IAO Core’s 2nd Annual Abject and Unusual Film and Video Festival, FourFiveFive Tenth Street, San Francisco CA
group show, “Wings Bigger Than Words”, Sil Vous Plait Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
solo performance, cabaret “An Evening of Crushed Vanity” ECCAD Coffee House Series, Emily Carr College of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada
solo performance, cabaret “An Evening of Lyrical Decadence”, ECCAD Coffee House Series, Emily Carr College of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada
solo performance, cabaret “An Evening of Candlelight Angst”, ECCAD Coffee House Series, Emily Carr College of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada
2000 w/ the Dactyls of Phrygia, instrument building workshop, “Eternal Egypt, Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum”, the Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA
1999 w/ Wet Gate, Artist in Residence at the Taos Talking Pictures Film Festival, Taos, NM
1997 w/ Wet Gate, Camera less Filmmaking and Film Performance workshop, Cal Arts CSSSA program, Valencia, CA
1996 w/ Dactyls of Phrygia, instrument building workshop and installation, SoundCulture96, Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael, CA
1995 w/ Dactyls of Phrygia, instrument building workshop and “Ball Structure” Interactive installation, Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton, CA
1995-1997 w/ Dactyls of Phrygia, instrument building workshop for the Dia De Los Muertos celebrations, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
1993 instrument building workshop, “Chicano History Through Music”, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
Field Recordings:
BALI: Galungan (miniCD-R, dyemark, 2004)
BALI: Penestanan (miniCD-R, dyemark, 2004)
THAMES (miniCD-R, dyemark, 2004)
BRIGHTON(miniCD-R, dyemark, 2004)
STREAM FOR TWO SPEAKERS (miniCD-R, dyemark, 2004)
Interior Ear: FOUNTAINS [after Jean Tinguely] (miniCD-R, dyemark, 2004)
Interior Ear: ACCRETION and REPETITION [after Eva Hesse]
(miniCD-R, dyemark, 2004)
Solo Performances:
WINTER SOLSTICE: 21 December 2005, Chapel of the Chimes
Oakland California
w/ Barn Owl
LOST IN THE GLARE (CD, Thrill Jockey/280, 2011)
w/ Santo Subito
XAVIER (CD, accretions/alp039, 2005)
w/ Wet Gate
WET GATE - THE ALL-PROJECTOR ORCHESTRA (cassette, Qualipy #2, 1997)*
STEREO CONCERT (CD-R, Qualipy #8, 1998)*
EXTRACTED CELLULOID track: "The Invocation of Heather Nitrate"
(compilation CD, Illegal Art #002/Seeland #509, 1999)
THE PSYCHIC FLOCK (VHS videotape, 2001)
SOUND UNSEEN 2001 track: "Performance excerpt"
(promotional CD, Sound Unseen, 2001)
THE PSYCHIC FLOCK (DVD-R reissue, 2003)
TWO PERFORMANCES (Wet Gate with Wobbly - CD, Qualipy #7, 1998)*
I'M SO BORED WITH THE USA track: "Lunchtime USA" (Wet Gate with Wobbly -
compilation LP, Diskono #002, Scotland, 1998)*
*out of print
w/ Tarentel
WE MOVE THROUGH WEATHER (CD, Temporary Residence, 2005)
PAPER WHITE (CDEP, Temporary Residence, 2005)
Live Edits: Natoma (CD, Roots Strata, 2005)
w/ The Dactyls of Phrygia
OTHER SOUNDS OF THERE (CD-R limited release, 2003)
2001-Present, Exhibitions Technical Manager, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
2010 guest speaker/panelist, "TechFocus I: Caring for Video Art", Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
2008 juror, "Code Switchers", Annual Juried Exhibiton at the LAB, San Francisco, CA
2008 juror, New Visions, Golden Gate Awards, San Francisco International Film Festival, San Francisco, CA
2007 lecturer, Sculpture Program, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
2007 lecturer, Curatorial Studies Program, U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
2007 working group, “Media Matters: Collaborating Towards the Care of Time-Based Media Works of Art”, MOMA, New York
2004 working group, “Media Matters: Collaborating Towards the Care of Time-Based Media Works of Art”, Tate Modern, London, Great Britain
2004 juror, Phalen Video Awards, San Francisco, CA
2002 guest speaker/panelist, “The New Media Miasma" 96th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Museums, Dallas, TX
2000 juror, Documentary, Golden Gate Awards, San Francisco International Film Festival, San Francisco, CA
2000 working group, “TechArcheology: Preserving the Integrity of Media Art”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
2000 panelist, “Symposium on Installation Art Preservation” 28th Annual Meeting of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, Philadelphia, PA
1999-2001 Exhibitions Technical Assistant, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
1999 juror, Bay Area Short Works, Golden Gate Awards, San Francisco International Film Festival, San Francisco, CA
1998 juror, Animation, Golden Gate Awards, San Francisco International Film Festival, San Francisco, CA
1997 juror, Foreign Documentary, Golden Gate Awards, San Francisco International, Film Festival, San Francisco, CA
2009-2012 Technical Director, "William Kentridge: 5 Themes", Touring Exhibition, SFMOMA and Norton Museum of Art.
2011 Sound Recording/Composition, "The Melting Pt", Sculpture with video and sound by DDOK Art Group
2011 Sound Recording/Composition, "What Remains", single channel video installation by Joan Perlman
2007 Sound Recording/Composition, "From Ice", 3-channel video installation by Joan Perlman
2005 Field Recordings, SFMOMA Artcast for the Robert Adams exhibition “Turning Back, a Photographic Journal of Re-Exploration
2002 Installation Consultant, "Video Quartet", 4-channel video installation by Christian Marclay
1995 Sound/Sound Design, “Daughters”, Dir. Chris Brown
1995 Sound Engineer, “Flyin West”, Oakland Ensemble Theatre, Laney College Theatre, Oakland, CA
1994 Assistant Technical Director/Sound Engineer, “Take/Place”, Joe Goode Performance Group , New England Tour
1994 Sound Engineer/Stage Technician, Bay Area Dance Series, Laney College Theatre, Oakland, CA
1994 Sound Recording, “Fanci’s Persuasion”, Dir. Charles Herman-Wurmfeld
1993 Sound Engineer, “Bessie’s Blues”, Oakland Ensemble Theatre, Alice Arts Center, Oakland, CA
1992 Sound Recording, “Chalk”, Dir. Rob Nilsson
1991 Sound Recording, “In Search of Juan Colorado”, Dir. Molly Strange
1990-1992 Sculpture Studio Assistant to Joseph Farais, 3-D Studios, Oakland, CA
1986-1990 Received with High Distinction, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film/Video/Performance, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1989 Emily Carr College of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada
Performances/Exhibitions : Workshops/Residencies : Discography : Professional Activities : Technical Credits : Education