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EDUCATION
2015 MFA in Emerging Practices, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY
2010 BFA with Distinction in Digital Arts, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
2009 BA in Digital Arts, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2016 Instructor, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
-19 Principles of Graphic Design, Digital Imaging, Graphic Design Thinking,
Time-based Graphic Design, Senior Seminar
2015 Instructor, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO
-16 Intro to Photography Fundamentals, Commercial Photography,
Vector + Bitmapped Graphics, Fall 2015 + Spring 2016
2015 Instructor, Squeaky Wheel Film + Media Arts Center, Buffalo, NY
Tech Arts for Girls Summer Workshops
Just Buffalo Literary Center Media Workshops
2013 Graduate Teaching Fellow, SUNY University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
- 15 Instructor of record, Time-Based Strategies, Fall 2014 + Spring 2015
Instructor of record, Intro to Screen Printing, Fall 2013 + Spring 2014
CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE
2019 Director and Curator, The Neon Heater Art Gallery, Findlay, OH
2018 Co-Curator, Call to Action, AIGA Toledo, Toledo, OH
2015 Co-Curator, Student + Faculty Mentor Exhibition, Catapult Creative House, Cape Girardeau, MO
Curator, Pony at the Super by Rachael Katz, Sugar City, Buffalo, NY
Curator, Phantom Vibrations, UB Department of Art Lower Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Editor, Art Graduate Catalog, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
2011 Curatorial Assistant to Mack McFarland, Feldman Gallery, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
2010 Installation Assistant to Elizabeth Lamb, White Box Gallery, Portland, OR
EXHIBITIONS
2020 6th Annual New Media Exhibition, CICA Museum, South Korea (forthcoming)
2017 Remembery, curated by Elise Parisian, Chicago, IL
2015 Amid/In WNY, curated by John Massier, Kyle Butler, and Rebecca Wing, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, NY
Handle With Care, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Squeaky Wheel Film + Media Arts Center, Buffalo, NY
2014 And Now You Can Breathe, UB MFA 1st Year Show, Buffalo, NY
2013 Dear Elizabeth, UB Basement Gallery, Buffalo, NY
2011 Things I Have Looked Up On The Internet Because I Am A Hypochondriac, Em Space Books Arts Center Member Show, Portland, OR
2010 For Everyone I have Ever Trusted, White Box Gallery, U of O BFA, Portland, OR
I Used To Think I Was Unique, But Then I Moved To Portland and Now All The Girls Look Like Me, Belle Isle Conservatory, Detroit, MI
2009 Mingqi, Inspiration China curated by John Jay, White Box Gallery, Portland, OR
Site: Siena, Laverne Krause Gallery, Eugene, OR
LIVE PERFORMANCES + SCREENINGS
2017 I Feel Your Opposition in This Light, And Gallery + Lease Agreement, Jackson, MS
2015 You Are In Nearly Every Future, Squeaky Wheel Film + Media Arts Center, Buffalo, NY
Undark, play by Rachael Katz, Buffalo, NY
2014 Some Kindsa Love II, curated by John Massier, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, NY
iCare, University at Buffalo Grad Open Studios, Buffalo, NY
#LIZFACE, Hallwalls Artists & Models: True Defective, curated by John Massier, Buffalo, NY
2013 And Now You Can Breathe, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Let’s Do This Again, University at Buffalo Grad Open Studios, Buffalo, NY
2009 Act of Contrition, 10 La Lizza, Siena, Italy
Examination of Conscience, BFA Fall Reviews, Portland, OR
COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
2016 Disrupt/Connect, Catapult Creative House, Cape Girardeau, MO
2010 This is My Forest/This is Your Forest, The Fusion Lab, Portland, OR
Copy Cat, John Ross Plaza Studio, Portland, OR
I Took a Nap Instead of Thinking Conceptually, The Edge Gallery, Portland, OR
2009 Project Grandma, MR112 Gallery, Eugene, OR
2007 The White Box, Siena, Italy & Laverne Krause Gallery, Eugene, OR
LECTURES + PRESENTATIONS
2018 Panelist, SECAC Conference, Birmingham, AL
Panel Organizer, Inclusive by Design in collaboration with AIGA Detroit, Ann Arbor, MI
2017 Panelist, FATE Conference, Kansas City, MO
2016 Artist Lecture, Catapult Creative House, Cape Girardeau, MO
2015 Artist Lecture, Squeaky Wheel Film + Media Arts Center, Buffalo, NY
2013 Here + Now, Media Artist Presenter, Squeaky Wheel Film + Media Arts Center, Buffalo, NY
2012 Invited Reviewer, University of Oregon, Portland, OR
2010 Guest Artist Lecturer, University of Oregon Portland, OR
Commencement Speech, Digital Arts BFA, Portland, OR
John Ross Gallery Artist Lecturer, Portland, OR
FELLOWSHIPS + GRANTS
2015 TECHNE Institute Master’s Thesis Project Grant, Buffalo, NY
2013 UB Visual Studies Graduate Teaching Fellow, SUNY University at Buffalo,
-15 Buffalo, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2017 Handle With Care, NOÖ Journal [17} (forthcoming)
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, “Amid/In WNY: A Regional Survey”, Buffalo, NY (forthcoming)
2015 Coyne, Mary “Handle With Care: A Digital Cont(r)act”, We Are What Grows Here No Longer, Buffalo, NY: University at Buffalo, pp. 42-46.
Contemporary Performance Almanac 2015, New York, NY: Contemporary Performance, pp. 462-63.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
2019 AIGA, Board of Directors, Co-President
2018 AIGA, Board of Directors, Diversity + Inclusion Chair
2016 AIGA, The Professional Organization for Design, Toledo Chapter
Foundations in Art: Theory and Education (FATE)
2014 New Media Caucus