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Education
2007-present PhD in Visual Culture
New York University, NY, USA
2006 MFA and Advanced Certificate in Cultural Studies
State University of New York at Stony Brook (SUNY Stony Brook), NY, USA
2002 BFA with Distinction, minor in biology
Mount Allison University, NB, Canada

Professional Experience

2007- 2008

Teaching Assistant, New York University, New York, NY
Environmental Art Activism, with Natalie Jeremijenko

Graduate Assistant, Dr. Nicholas Mirzoeff, New York University, NY

2006-07

Adjunct Instructor, Suffolk Community College, Ammerman Campus, Selden, NY
Animation (Flash), Digital Illustration (Photoshop and Illustrator)

2005-06

Teaching Assistant (instructor of record), SUNY Stony Brook, NY
Foundations of Drawing

Multimedia Instructor, Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, SUNY Stony Brook, NY
Dreamweaver, Photoshop, In Design, Flash

2003-06 Contributing Editor, Arts and Literature Section, The Dominion Paper, Halifax, NS, Canada
2003-06 Teaching Assistant (instructor of record), SUNY Stony Brook, NY
Introductory Printmaking and Drawing
2002 Printmaking Assistant, Dan Steeves, Sackville, NB, Canada
1999-02 Co-Founder and Board of Directors, START Gallery, Sackville, NB, Canada

Solo Exhibitions

2008

The Natural and The Manufactured, ODD Gallery, Dawson City, YK, Canada

2005 Abundance, Ridotto, Huntington, NY
Abundance, Melville Gallery, Stony Brook, NY
Art on the Barge, Nature on the Banks, sponsored by the Barbara Ann Levy Gallery, Cherry Grove, Fire Island, NY
The New Natural History Museum, Melville Gallery, Stony Brook, NY
2001 Significant Weight, Significant Tension, Gardiner Building, Sackville, NB, Canada
2000 Crake Fellowship Work, STRUTS Gallery, Sackville, NB, Canada

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008

Pacific Festival of the Book International Exhibition,Victoria Arts Connection Gallery, Victoria, BC, Cananda
Sublime Climate III, The Cambridge School of Weston Thompson Gallery, Weston, MA
Deer Art, Like the Spice Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Re-Inspired, The Mills Pond House Gallery, Stony Brook, NY
Summer 2008 Keyholder Exhibition, The Lower East Side Printshop, New York, NY

2007

Small Miracles, Atlatnic Gallery, New York, NY
Sublime Climate I, The Cambridge School of Weston, Weston, MA
Fall 2007 Keyholder Exhibition, Lower East Side Printshop, New York, NY
ArtNOIR, Joe Bar, Seattle, WA
TOYS: Playing for Keeps, Atlatnic Gallery, New York, NY
Her Mark, Woman Made Gallery Chicago, IL
Members Spring Salone 2007, Lennox Contemporary, Toronto, ON, Canada
New Prints: Winter 2007, International Print Center New York, Chelsea, New York City, NY

2006 Visualizing Trans, The Kumpfer Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison,WI
ReFresh Print Biennial II: 2006-2008, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
Dioramaorama, Live with Animals, Brooklyn, NY
Space of Transmission, ConTemp Museum 299, Brooklyn, NY
UnBound, Ashley Schiff Nature Preserve, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Earth Stock, Wang Center, Stony Brook, NY
MFA Thesis: Dioramas and Hybridity Exhibition, Staller Center for the Arts, Stony Brook, NY
Tiny is Good, Art at Large, New York City, NY
New Prints: Winter 2006, International Print Center New York, Chelsea, New York City, NY
2005 Night of 1,000 Drawings, Artist’s Space, New York City, NY
International Winter Salon Invitational, StoneMetal Press, San Antonio, TX
Winter Invitational, Art at Large, Inc., New York City, NY
Over the Top, Under the Rug, The Shore Institute of Contemporary Arts, Long Branch, NJ
The Sun Never Sets: Post Colonialism, SAC Gallery, SUNY Stony Brook, NY
Krappy Kamera, SoHo Photo, New York, NY
EScreens, public screening, Tabler Gallery, Stony Brook, NY
Ink and Clay 31, W. Keith and Janet Kellogg Gallery, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA
2004 Open Spaces, Kaslow Art Gallery, Kaslow, BC
Four Cast, Melville Gallery, Stony Brook, NY
Transitional Spaces, SAC Gallery, Stony Brook, NY
This is For Real: War and the Contemporary Audience, SAC Gallery, Stony Brook, NY
2002 BFA Graduation Show, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB
Young Sculptors, Moncton City Library, Moncton, NB
2001 Looks Like Asphalt, Tastes Like Chocolate, START Gallery, Sackville, NB
STRUTS Mail Art Exhibition, STRUTS Gallery, Sackville, NB
Books and Invertebrates, START Gallery, Sackville, NB

Curitorial Projects
2005 The Diagram and Scribble Archive, SAC Gallery, SUNY Stony Brook, NY
Exchange: Artists Trading Card Event, international exchange exhibited online
2003 Unfolding Imagination: Dominica Photography Project, Galway Arts Center, Galway, Ireland
2001 Looks Like Asphalt, Tastes Like Chocolate, STRUTS and START, Sackville, NB

Grants/ Awards
2008

Travel Grant to Professionals in the Visual Arts, Canada Council for the Arts, Cananda
Dean’s Grant for Student Research, Steinhardt School of Culture and Human Development, New York University, NY
Competitive Professional Development Grant, Graduate Student Organization, New York University, NY

2007 The Natural & The Manufactured Artist Residency, ODD Gallery, Dawson City, YK, Canada
KeyHolder Residency, Lower East Side Print Shop, New York
Founding Fellowship, NYU, New York
2006 Energy Gallery Featured Artist Award, Energy Gallery
2005 Nominee for Dedalus Foundation Award, Robert Motherwell Foundation
Nominee for New York State Thayer Fellowship, New York Foundation of the Arts
Culture and Social Series Grant, Graduate Student Organization, SUNY Stony Brook
Goldberger Fine Arts Award, SUNY Stony Brook
2003-06 Full Tuition Scholarship, SUNY Stony Brook
2002 Finalist for Rhodes Scholarship, Rhodes Foundation Scholarship, Oxford University
Leadership Mount Allison Grant, Mount Allison University
Crake Performance in the Fine Arts Award, Crake Foundation for the Humanities
Fine Arts Departmental Award for a Graduating Student, Mount Allison University
2001 Crake Foundation Scholarship in the Humanities, Mount Allison University
Leadership Mount Allison Grant, Mount Allison University
2000 Crake Research Fellowship, Mount Allison University

Presentations/ Panels
2008
Re-directing Arrows: The Visual Culture of Recycling Campaigns and Conservative Conservationist Narratives, Visual Culture Panel, CAA Conference, Dallas, TX
Anthropological Aesthetics: Environmental Protection and Indigenous Land Claims in National Parks, Sixth Annual Meeting of the Cultural Studies Association, New York, NY
2007 Max Liboiron’s Art and Environmental Narrative, In Focus radio interview, WUSB 90.1 FM, Radio Free Long Island, NY
2006 Nature On the Other Side of the Glass: Hybridity in Dioramas, Art, and Life, TransVisual Culture Conference, University of Wisconsin, Madison,WI
Artists Talk: Eco-System Interaction, TransVisual Culture Conference, University of Wisconsin, Madison,WI
Artist’s Talk: MFA Thesis: Dioramas and Hybridity Exhibition, Staller Center for the Arts, SUNY Stony Brook, NY
2004 This is For Real: War and the Contemporary Audience, Panelist, SAC Gallery, SUNY Stony Brook, NY

Reviews/Publication of Images
2007 “New Prints 2007 at IPCNY,” Paul Laster, IPCNY exhibition essay, Feb 2007
2006 “Focus on Women, Focus on Diversity,” (cover image) Focus Magazine, Vol 8, No 1, Spring 2006
“Max Liboiron’s Transformations,” Susan Valyi, ATC Quarterly, Issue 3, Summer 2006
“MFA Thesis: Dioramas and Hybridity Exhibition 2006,” forward by Mel Perkarsky
2005 “Fire Island Arts Festival,” Richard LaFrance, As the Grove Turns, August 10, 2005
“Reminiscent of Greenwich Village,” Barbara Ann Levy, Fire Island News, August 15, 2005
“Max Liboiron: Utopia Diorama 1F,” Webesteem Magazine, Exposition 76; edited by Adam Szrotek. Presentation date: July 18, 2005
“Max Liboiron: Pinhole Photography,” Pinhole Journal, Vol.21 #2, edited by Nancy Spencer and Eric Renner. Summer 2005
2000 “Reflecting Sackville ” Amanda Dawn Christie, ARTSatlantic 65, Winter 2000

Publications of Writing
2007

"The Feminist Porn Awards," The Dominion, September 29
“Picture Perfect,” The Dominion, February 21

2006 “The Life of a Clear Cut,” The Dominion, April 14
2005 “Card Carriers: Artists Trading Cards,” The Dominion, November 14
“Artists Revaluing Copyright” The Dominion, March 24
2004 “Yes Means No: The Yes Men and Tactical Media.” The Dominion, November 6, 2004; Portland Independent Media Center Online, Nov 2004
“Drawing a Response” The Dominion, August 24
“Zen and the Art of Gender Maintenance,” The Dominion, June 24
“Cropping,” Halifax International Symposium on Independent Media and Journalism, June 30-July 4.
“Satire Under Attack,” co written with Jane Henderson, The Dominion, January 13
2003 “A Serious Lack” The Dominion, November 10; Sydney Independent Media Center Newswire online, November
“Janet Cardiff and Georges Bures Miller: Recent Works ”The Dominion, August 8
“Photons and Formaldehyde: The New Art Viewing ”The Dominion, August 27
2002 “The Emerging Artist’s Handbook,” Hard copy and web published by Mount Allison University, and Electronically published by Alberta College of Art and Design
   
   
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