Lisa Blatt

 

WORK

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 New Work, Photography Museum of Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Iceland
2008 Night Light +, Center for Land Use Interpretation, Wendover, UT
2008 New Work, Snowmass Village Center, Snowmass, CO
2008 Untitled, Equal Justice Society, San Francisco, CA
2006 Night Light, in conjunction with “Particulate Matter”, Mills College Art Museum, San Francisco, CA curated by Glen Helfand
2004 untitled, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA Sandstorm, Still Lights Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2004 Interruptions, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2002 Solo Exhibition, Still Lights Gallery, San Francisco, CA

SELECTED INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
2008 Sound Design for Future Films, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden New Work, SIM Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
2007 Shanghai Biennial: Animamux: from Modernity to Eternity, 2nd Annual Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
2007 Recognise Contemporary Art Platform, London, England
2007 Paranoia Freud Museum and Program Gallery, London, England
2007 Crimes and Splendors, Ronmandos Gallery Amsterdam, Holland
2006 Tea Light III, Oslo, Norway Paranoia: Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, England
2006 Focal Point Gallery, Southend, England John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, England
2005 New Works in Video, curated by María del Carmen Carrión, Quito, Ecuador
2005 Random Mapping of San Francisco , NoD Gallery, Prague
2005 Video art screening, Burundi Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
2004 New Video, Valenzuela y Klenner Gallery, Bogota, Colombia
2003 Proyecto Circo, 8th Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba

SELECTED NATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
2008 Anderson Ranch at AAM, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO juried by: Laura Hoptman, Senior Curator, New Museum (NY), Dan Cameron Director of Visual Arts at New Orleans’ Contemporary Arts center, Lauri Firstenberg Director/Curator of LAXART (Los Angeles)
2008 Water, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008 Surreal Systems, Gallery Homeland, in conjunction with Portland International and eXperimental Film Festival, Portland, OR
2008 New Work, Gartner Gallery, Anderson Ranch, Snowmass, CO
2008 100 Performances in the Hole, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008 Over_View 08, Bruno David Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2007 Scope Miami, Civilian Art Projects, Miami, FL
2007 It Can’t Happen Here, Work/Sound Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2007 The Gun Show, curated by Selene Foster, Root Division San Francisco, CA
2007 Group Show, Civilian Art Projects, Washington, DC Close Calls, Headland Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2007 19, Warehouse Gallery, Washington, DC
2007 New video by Lisa K. Blatt, Bruno David Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2007 Night Light, House of Hengst Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007 CMC Faculty Show, CMC Gallery, Aspen, CO
2007 3 Minute Film Festival (screening), Root Division, San Francisco, CA
2007 2 x 2, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
2006 WPA\C Experimental Media Curated by Peggy Parsons, Chief Curator, Department of Film Programs, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC at Corcoran Gallery, DC
2006 National 2006, Juror Rene de Guzman, Chief Curator, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Marin Society of Arts, Marin, California (merit award)
2006 Claim the World of Art as Our Domain, juried by Michael Wilson, Associate Editor Artforum, Pro Arts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006 Landscape as Escape, Viridian, Washington, DC Cream from the Top, top recent MFA graduates, Arts Benecia, Benecia, California 18, Warehouse Washington, DC
2006 Phantom Gallery Artists, Studio 41, Butte, Montana
2006 The Magic Show, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006 The, There, There, Curator: Craig Goodman, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA
2006 Death by Tealight VI video screening, Artists Television Access, San Francisco, CA
2006 Magic, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006 Death by Tealight V video screening, Artists Television Access, San Francisco, CA
2006 San Francisco Art Institute MFA Show, San Francisco, CA
2005 Introductions 2005 Jurors: Jack Hanley, Catherine Clark ProArts Gallery, Oakland, CA
2005 GenArts New Fangle New Media Artists, San Francisco, CA Curators: Tony Labat, Artist & Chair, New Genres Dept, San Francisco Art Institute Lynn Hershman Leeson, Professor, Cornell University Jennifer McCabe, Program Director, New Langton Arts, Shirley Shor, Artist
2005 New Photography, Baxter Chang Patri Fine Arts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005 Photo SF, San Francisco, CA
2005 Photoo: The Subvention and Subversion of Photography, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA Curators: Nina Zurier and Pamela Wilson
2005 Tea Light III Video Screening, Artist’s Television Access, San Francisco, CA
2005 Group Show, Diego Rivera Gallery, Fall, 2005 Fog Food, DeYoung Art Center, curated by Jason Mortara, San Francisco, CA
2005 Minimalism and Beauty, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA Art Romp 18, Warehouse, Washington, DC 2005 San Francisco Art Instititute Juried Auction, Soma Arts, San Francisco, CA
2005 Ephemeral Feminine, Cell Space Curator: Modou,Dieng San Francisco, CA Oakland Art Gallery Juried Auction, San Francisco, CA
2004 Unframed First Look, Jurors: Cindy Sherman, Adam Fuss & Jack Pierson. Sean Kelly Gallery, Chelsea, NY 2004 Ambush, Van Brunt Gallery, Juror: Trong Nguyen, New York, NY Murphy Fellowship Awardees, San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco, CA
2004 WPA\Corcoran SELECT II: Art Auction Curator: Paul Roth, Associate Curator of Photography and Media Arts, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
2004 Photo NY: Richard Morehouse Gallery Oculus Photo, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
2004 Arthritis Foundation Art Auction, Washington, DC Juror: Paul Roth, Associate Curator of Photography and New Media, Corcoran Art Museum, Washington, DC
2004 Alternatives Show, Cell Space, San Francisco, CA
2004 Roxie Cinema video screening curated by Hans Winkler, San Francisco, CA
2004 Off-Site” Exhibit, collaboration, 3rd Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004 In the Himalayas,Philippe Bonnafont Gallery, curated by Linda Connor, San Francisco, CA Video, Garage Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Juried Annual, Juror: Heidi Zuckerman Jacobson, ”Matrix” Curator Berkeley Art Museum, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA

2003 Solstice Exhibition, BC Space Gallery, Laguna, CA
2003 Crash Juror: Anthony Discenza, Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Big Deal X, Visual Aid, San Francisco, CA Oculus Photo Folio, Temple Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2003 Homeland Security Show, Abco Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Untitled, Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA California State Fair Fine Art Exhibit (Award), Sacramento, CA
2003 Nevada Plus, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA Juried Show, Artist’s Museum, Washington, DC
2002 Juried Show WPA\Corcoran Juror: Chan Chao, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
2001 Studio 7/Warehouse Theater, Washington, DC Juried Annual, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA
1999 Juried Annual, Foundry Gallery, Washington, DC Juried Annual, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA
1997 Inaugural Exhibit, Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, Washington, DC Juried Annual, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA
Awards and Honors
2008 National Science Foundation Antarctica Artists and Writers Program SIM Iceland Residency, Reykjavik, Iceland
2008 Bay Area Now Five Nominee for Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Anderson Ranch Arts Center Artist-in-Residence and scholarship
2007 Biz Art Affiliate Shanghai, China Island 6 Art Residency Shanghai, China
2007 NASA Artist-in-Residence Mojave Desert, California
2007 Center for Land Use Interpretation (Wendover)
2007 Artist-in-Residence Anderson Ranch Arts Center Artist-in-Residence Wingate Scholarship (2007)
2007 Guest Lecturer for Kota Ezawa (California College of the Arts)
2006 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 2006 SECA Award nominee
2006 John Anson Kitteredge Foundation Grant
2006 Center for Land Use Interpretation (Wendover) Artist-in-Residence
2006 Smith Andersen North Exhibition Grant
2006 Montana Artist Refuge Artist-in-Residence
2006 SFAI MFA Award) Kala Art Institute Artist-in Residence (for 2007)
2006 Merit Award, National 2006, Marin Society, Juror Rene de Guzman Paul Sack Photography Award Honorable Mention
2005 Olafur Eliasson’s “Modelmania” workshop, Merit Scholarship, Venice, Italy (Domus Academy)
2005 NASA Artist-in-Residence Atacama Desert, Chile
2005 Paul Sack Photography Award Honorable Mention
2005 Guest Lecturer for Paul Kos San Francisco Art Institute (“SFAI”)
2005 Teaching Asst Fellowship for Tony LaBat Chairman New Genres SFAI Fall + Spring
2004 Jack and Gertrude Murphy Fellowship in Fine Arts San Francisco Foundation Jurors: Rene de Guzman, Visual Arts Curator, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Courtney Fink, Executive Director, Southern Exposure, Steve Seid, Video Curator, Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archives
2004 San Francisco Art Institute's Nominee for Datatel Scholarship

2003 Oculus Photo: represented San Francisco Art Institute for traveling national show of upcoming United States MFA photographers Award of Merit, California State Fair Fine Art Exhibit

2001 Marcel Bardon Award, Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, DC

 

Publications and Media

Recognise, Art Forum, November 2007

Crimes and Splendors, NRC Handelsblad Netherlands 2007
Middle Ground by Martin Coomer, The Big Issue (London) 2007
Paranoia, The Guardian (London, England) 2007
Mills College Art Museum: Particulate Matter. 2006
Fully illustrated color catalogue San Francisco Art Institute MFA show review 2006
Stretcher org Interview between Michael Wilson, Art Forum and Director Pro Arts 2005
Art Week, November 1, 2005
Photography Show Preview at Baxter, Chang, Patri San Francisco Chronicle, Review, 2005
Introductions at ProArts, Gallery Kenneth Baker, August 26, 2005
San Francisco Chronicle, Review,Photoo, Kenneth Baker, August 21, 2005
Shotgun, Review, 2005 Introductions at ProArts Gallery
San Francisco Art Institute Magazine two page color article with original photographs re: residency with NASA in Atacama Desert, Chile Winter 2005
Art Week, Review of “FogFood”
Paranoia. England Fully illustrated color catalogue
San Francisco Art Institute. Juried Art Auction. Fully illustrated color catalogue San Francisco Art Institute Catalogue (2004, 2005)
WPA\Corcoran SELECT II: Art Auction. Fully illustrated color catalogue
Arthritis Foundation Art Auction. Fully illustrated color catalogue
“One Hour Special: Art in Video on TV.” Channel 29, San Francisco, CA
“Oculus Photo Folio.” Published by Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Selected Collections
Ned Rifkin, Under Secretary of Art, Smithsonian Institution, former Director Hirshhorn
Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
The Corcoran Museum of Art (planned), Washington, DC
Ann Hatch, San Francisco, CA
Bryan Cave LLP, Washington, DC
Richard and Lenore Niles, San Francisco, CA
Dr. David Patterson and Linda Young, Washington, DC

Lectures/Workshops
McMurdo Station, Antarctica Artist Lecture 2008
San Francisco Art Institute, Guest Lecture for Jack Fulton 2008
Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai; Shanghai, China Lecture and Workshop 2007
Shanghai Jaio Tong University Lecture Shanghai, China 2007
California College of Art, Guest Lecture for Kota Ezawa University of West Florida—Genius Loci Artist Lecture and Workshop 2006
Mills College Art Museum, Artist Talk in conjunction with solo show 2006
San Francisco Art Institute—Guest Lecturer for Paul Kos 2005 Education MFA, New Genres, San Francisco Art Institute 2006