CATHERINE CZACKI

b. 1980, Bristol, Pennsylvania, U.S.A


EDUCATION

2006 – 2008 Columbia University, Master in Fine Arts

1999 – 2003 San Francisco Art Institute, Bachelor in Fine Arts, New Genres


EXHIBITIONS

2012

'Lightness of Being' Present Company, Sept. 14 – Oct. 14 (Brooklyn, NY)

'Hot White Flesh Ties' Favorite Goods, June 9 – June 30 (Los Angeles, CA)

'Soundworks' Institute of Contemporary Arts, June 19 – Sept. 16 (London, England)

2011

'Walking Forward-Running Past' Art in General, Sept. 23rd – Dec. 10th (NY, NY)

'Improbable Self: Notes from the Void' St. Cecilia's Convent, June 3rd – 11th (Brooklyn, NY)

2010

'S-N-W-O' Curated by Anna Gritz, DREI Raum fόr Gegenwartskunst, June 26th – August 21st, (Kφln, Germany)

'Multiple Pleasures: Functional Objects in Contemporary Art' Curated by Nathalie Karg/Cumulus Studios, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, June 24th – July 31st (NY, NY)

'Fortι, a magazine of sound' Audio Visual Arts, Jan. 8th – 24th (NY, NY)

2009

'SWF seeking same' Second Floor, Nov. 15th – Dec. 15th (Brooklyn, NY)

'No Bees, No Blueberries' A series of performances and lectures organized by Summer Guthery concurrent with the exhibition curated by Sarina Basta and Tyler Coburn, Harris Lieberman Gallery, June 26th – July 30th (NY, NY)

'The Newest New York' Karlin Hall, Prague Biennale 4, May 14th – July 26th (Prague, Czech Republic)

'Locus' MCLA gallery, Feb. 26th – March 26th (North Adams, MA)

2008

'Uno Mαs, Uno Multitud' Domestico, Dec. 13th – Jan.13th (Madrid, Spain)

'Other Certainties' NYCAMS, Sept. 19th – Oct. 24th (NY, NY)

'Prescience' Dorsch Gallery, June 14th – July 13th (Miami, FL)

'MFA Thesis Show – Columbia University' Fisher Landau Center for Art, May 4th – 25th, (Long Island City, NY)

2007

'Nightcomers' 10th annual Istanbul Biennial, Sept.8th – Nov. 4th (Istanbul, Turkey)

'Untitled Video Show' Pool Gallery, Jan. 5th – Jan. 28th (Berlin, Germany)

2006

'A San Francisco le Gusta el Video Arte' Area, Nov. 30th (Caguas, Puerto Rico)

'Gently She Whispered, Magic' Garage Biennale, Aug. 26th (San Francisco, CA)

2005

'John Skies or Sally Swims' UKS, Feb. 16th – 19th (Oslo, Norway)

'White Box' Triple Base Gallery, Sept. 9th (San Francisco, CA)

'Invisible Venue' www.invisiblevenue.com, Oct. 21st (London, England)

'WRO Biennale' Wro Center, May 11th – 16th (Wroclaw, Poland)

'San Francisco Video Art: In League with the Forces of Evil' Ujazdowski Castle Center for Contemporary Art, Kino Lab, April 5th (Warsaw, Poland)

2004

'En el patio' Valenzuela y Klenner Arte Contemporaneo, Sept. 29th (Bogota, Colombia)

2003

'Our Hospitality' Adobe Book Store, Sept. 5th – Oct. 4th (San Francisco, CA)

'Out of Line' Stanford University Art Gallery, Jan. 7th – 26th (Stanford, CA)


PROJECTS

2012

Set to Signal - Issue 2: Untitled (Stone Dog): www.settosignal.com

2009 – 2010

Magazine Fortι – in collaboration with Georgia Sagri and Jacqueline Carpenter: www.magazineforte.com / Issue 1:Value, Editor – Issue 2: Time Travel, Editor and Contributor of interview with Elizabeth Grosz.

2009

Shifter Magazine – Issue 13: Indira Silvia Belissop: www.shifter-magazine.com

')Changing Light Bulbs In Thin Air(' Brochure design / Text project for Summer Guthery, Bard College, Center for Curatorial Studies, April 19th – May 24th (Annandale-on-Hudson, NY)

2008

the past collides with the future / the future collides with the past – 120 page full color book with additional essays by Annie Shaw. Available at Printed Matter: www.printedmatter.org

2003 – 2006

Death By Tealight – in collaboration with Maggie Foster and Claudia Mendoza


PERFORMANCES / SPECIAL EVENTS

2010

'An exercise in misreading' International Studio and Curatorial Program, April 16th (Brooklyn, NY)

'Uncontrollable Flesh' Brooklyn is Burning at the Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, April 9th (Berkeley, CA)

'Invagination and the death of a hamster: for those with and without' 265 W 37th Street 18th floor, Feb. 6th (NY, NY)

2009

')(' A-Z West, November 27th (Joshua Tree, CA)

'Samuel Beckett, #8' Triple Canopy presents The Invisible Grammar: A Tribute to Aspen's "Time, Silence and Reduction, and Language" at the Printed Matter NY Art Book Fair, PS1, October 4th (LIC, NY)


AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

2007 – 2008

Leopold Schepp Foundation Scholarship

Kosciuszko Foundation Scholarship

D'Arcy Hayman Scholarship

2004 – 2005

Warsaw University Rector Scholarship for Independent Research

1999 – 2003

Merit Scholarship, San Francisco Art Institute