To inquire regarding availability
for talks and exhibitions, please CONTACT
the artist.
Current & Upcoming Exhibitions:
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The
Exquisite City
Group work;
70 Chicago Artists construct a miniature city.
Will have
a new downtown venue:
THE CHICAGO
CULTURAL CENTER ANNEX GALLERY
JAN-MAR
2009; events, dates and hours TBA
www.exquisitecity.com
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Presentations &
Talks:
"My Experience As An Artist"
Guest Speaker, Artte Clubbe
-Galesburg Senior High School, Galesburg, IL
November 16th, 2007
"My Artistic Journey."
Guest Speaker, Graduate Projects Class
-University of Texas at San Antonio
May 16th, 2007
"Multimedia Art - How I Use 21st Century Technology
to Support my 19th Century Working Methods."
Guest Speaker, Graduate Multimedia Class
-University of Texas at San Antonio
August 25th, 2006
"How and Why I Came to Make Daguerreotypes"
Guest Speaker, Graduate Photography Class-Columbia College, Chicago,
IL
March 10, 2006
Gallery Talk: "Focal Points"
-Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago, IL
February 24, 2006
Gallery Talks for "Casting A New Light"
- Mc Lean Project for the Arts, Mc Lean, VA
January 19, 2006
-Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
October 7, 2005
"Techniques of the Daguerreotypist"
Photo Club: Bosphorus University
May 20th, 2004
Istanbul, Turkey
"The New Daguerreotype"
Conference on Education: Bosphorus University
May 21st, 2004
Istanbul, Turkey
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Past Exhibitions:
2nd
Annual Mary Beth Cregier Photo
Exhibition
Curated
by Catherine Edelman
Around
the Coyote Gallery, Chicago, IL
November
15 - December 20, 2008
www.aroundthecoyote.org
www.edelmangallery.com
see
images and read about the WHEEL at:Wheel
of Fortune
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The
Exquisite City
The
Viaduct Arts Center,
Chicago, IL
Installation
and ambient sound in a Group Work; (70 Chicago Artists construct
a miniature city.)
November
7 - December 12, 2008
www.exquisitecity.com
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Samhain
/ Day of the Dead:
Thinking About Persephone
The
Irish American Heritage Center
2
paintings in a Group Show
October
17 - November 16, 2008
www.irish-american.org
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Samhain
/ Day of the Dead
The
Irish American Heritage Center, Chicago, IL
1
Assemblage Sculpture in Group Show
October
14 - November 11, 2007
www.irishamhc.com/
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2007 Around the Coyote
Fall Arts Festival
Site-specific
Installation: "Archeology
#1"
Blend
Cafe, 1746 W. Division, Chicago, IL
October
12, 13, & 14, 2007
www.aroundthecoyote.org
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The Last Picture Show-Fine
Arts Building Gallery
410 S. Michigan Avenue Suite 433, Chicago, IL
"Presence Series": 2 watercolors, 2 daguerreotypes, 4
acrylic paintings
This was the last show for the FINE ARTS BUILDING GALLERY
October 4 - 28, 2006
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"FOCAL POINTS"
(One Man Show)
Assemblage Sculpture and Contemporary Daguerreotypes
14 box constructions
2 watercolors
10 daguerreotypes
-Fine Arts Building Gallery
410 S. Michigan Avenue Suite 433,Chicago, IL
February 1 - 25, 2006
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Casting A New Light:
19th Century Process & Practices in the 21st Century
(Group Show of 9 Artists / Ongoing
Traveling Exhibition)
2 box constructions with paired, reflecting daguerreotypes
1 kinetic sculpture with 4 daguerreotypes
- Southwest School for Art & Craft, San Antonio,
TX
Navarro Campus, August 24 - October 22, 2006 www.swschool.org
- Mc Lean Project for the Arts, Mc Lean, VA (Washington,
DC area)
January 19- February 25, 2006
www.mcleanart.org
-Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
October 7-29, 2005 www.secondstreetgallery.org
-1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA
September 1 - October 15, 2005 www.1708gallery.org
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Daguerreian Society Symposium Rochester, NY
October 27-30, 2005
www.daguerre.org
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The Daguerreian Niche
(Group Show of New Daguerreians)
1 box construction w/ daguerreotypes
Co sponsored by The Daguerreian Society of America and the Silver
Eye Gallery Pittsburgh,PA
September 15 - October 15, 2005
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Five New Faces (inaugural
show of New Gallery Members)
3 box constructions
Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago, IL
September 7 - October 1, 2005
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Living Artists (Group Show
of 33 Chicago-Area Artists)
1 Box Construction w/ Daguerreotype
Fine Arts Building Gallery, Chicago, IL
June1 - 30, 2005
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Daguerreian Society Symposium
1 Box Construction w/ Daguerreotype
, Savannah, GA
November 7th & 8th, 2003
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Chicago Art Open
1 Box Construction: kite form
Chicago, IL
October, 1993
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Flights of Imagination
1 Box Construction: kite form
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
April 19 - June 15, 2003
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the HomeWorks Show
1 Box Construction -
Betty Rymer Gallery, Chicago, IL
December 11, 2002 - February 7, 2003
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Daguerreian Society Symposium
1 Box Construction w/ Daguerreotype
Sacramento CA
October 18, 2002
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Flex/Flux Show
1 Box Construction
SAIC Gallery 2, Chicago, IL
October, 1998
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Parallel Visions (group show)
2 Box Constructions
Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Park IL
April 15 - May 12,1998
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Parallel Visions (group show)
2 Box Constructions
Northwestern University, Evanston IL
January 1998
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Blue Box Studio - Artists Cooperative Exhibition
10 Box Constructions
At the Cornelia Arts Building, Chicago, IL
September 1996
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20 B&W Prints and 5 Box Constructions (one person show)
De Paul University, Chicago, IL
April 21 – May 11, 1995
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of the 16mm film VIRIDIAN (Director of Photography, Sound Designer)
THE FILM CENTER, Chicago, IL
November 18, 1994
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9 B&W Prints
in conjunction with the premier of the film VIRIDIAN
Gordon Meyer Studio, Chicago, IL
November, 1994
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B&W Prints
Around the Coyote Arts Festival
September, 1994
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Premier of the 16mm film DESCENT (collaborative work)
THE FILM CENTER, Chicago, IL
January 18, 1992
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22 B&W Prints
in conjunction with the premier of the film DESCENT
Gordon Meyer Studio, Chicago, IL January, 18 1992
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1 B&W Print
Memorial Exhibition, Rizzoli Bookstore, Chicago,
IL
April, 1987
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20 B&W Prints
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Fellowship Exhibition, Chicago, IL
May, 1986
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