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| HEIDI
KUMAO c/o School of Art and Design University of Michigan 2000 Bonisteel Blvd. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 734-763-0183 (office) |
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| EDUCATION | |
| The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Master of Fine Arts, 1991 | |
| University of California, Davis, B.A., Art Studio and B.S., Chemistry, Honors, 1988 | |
| University of Wales, Aberystwyth, Chemistry Studies, 1985-86 | |
| FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS (Selected) | |
| 2004-05 | Office of the Vice-President for Research, Univ. of MI |
| 2002 | Creative Capital Foundation, Emerging Fields, New York City |
| 2002-03 | Rackham Interdisciplinary Grant, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
| 1999-00 | Microsoft Artist-in-Residence Fellowship, Carnegie Mellon University |
| 1997 | New York Foundation for the Arts, Artist's Fellowship, Sculpture |
| 1996-97 | Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Studio Grant, New York City |
| 1995-96 | Research Fellowship in the Arts, University of Michigan School of Art, Ann Arbor |
| 1993 | Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation, Artist-In-Residence Grant, Washington Project for the Arts, D.C. |
| 1992 | National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Artist Fellowship, Photography |
| GROUP EXHIBITIONS (Selected) | |
| 2006 | “ZeroOne San Jose and ISEA 2006: A Global Festival of Art on the Edge,” San Jose, CA (exhibition of CNNplusplus) |
| “The 181st Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art,” National Academy, New York City (catalog and award) | |
| “Active/Inactive: Performative Sculpture,” Glass Curtain Gallery, Columbia College, Chicago | |
| “Sartorial Flux: Wearable Media,” A&D Gallery, Columbia College, Chicago | |
| Sonar: 13th Barcelona International Festival of Advanced Music and Multimedia Art,” June 2006. (Exhibition of Zapped! with Preemptive Media) | |
| “Video-rama: Expanded Formats for the Moving Image,” Colgate Univ., Hamilton, NY | |
| 2005 | “Brides of Frankenstein,” San Jose Museum of Art |
| “Traffic,” Exit Art, New York City (with Preemptive Media) | |
| “Thought Crimes: The Art of Subversion,” Diverseworks, Houston | |
| “Database Imaginary,” Blackwood Gallery, University of Toronto, Mississauga (with Preemptive Media, exhibit of Zapped!) | |
| “Break 2.3: New Species,” (8th Int’l Festival of Independent Artists) Slovenia, (with Preemptive Media, exhibit of Zapped! as an installation, including video) | |
| 2004 | “Only Skin Deep,” International Center for Photography, New York City |
| “Tart,” Klein Gallery, Chicago | |
| 2002 | “Artists to Artists,” Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation at Ace Gallery, New York City |
| “Seeing,” The Exploratorium: Museum of Art and Perception, San Francisco, CA | |
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selected) | |
| 2005 | “Wired Wear”, Mott Community College Art Gallery, Flint, Michigan |
| 2004 | Safety-Kleen Gallery, Elgin Community College, Elgin, Illinois |
| 2001 | Three Rivers Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 1999 | Museu da Imagem e do Som (Museum of Image and Sound), Saõ Paolo |
| Museo de Arte Moderno, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona | |
| 1998 | Center for the Arts, Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco, CA |
| Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain | |
| Centro Cultural Light, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| ACADEMIC POSITIONS | |
| University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, School of Art and Design, Assistant Professor, 2003-present. Roman J. Witt Visiting Assistant Professor, 2001-2003. | |
| Syracuse University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Photography, Art Media Studies Department, 1992-1995, 1997-98. Undergraduate and graduate level studio and lecture courses in photography, history, criticism. | |
| Rhode Island School of Design, Instructor, Sculpture Department, 1997. | |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Visiting Assistant Professor, Photography, Department of Visual Art, 1991-92. | |
| COLLECTIONS (Selected) | |
| The Exploratorium: Museum of Art and Perception, San Francisco, CA | |
| Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, Arizona | |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Houston | |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | |
| Light Work, Syracuse, NY | |
| INVITED LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS (Selected) | |
| A+D Gallery, Columbia College, Panel Discussion “Wearable Media and the Site of the Body,” Sept. 2006 | |
| FILE Symposium, (Electronic Language International Festival) Sao Paolo, Brazil, Nov. 2005 | |
| University of California, Irvine, Arts Computations Engineering Graduate Program, 2005 | |
| Northwestern University, Dept. of Art, Theory, and Practice, 2003 | |
| International Photography Institute, National Graduate Seminar, NYU, 2002 | |
| Alfred University, Alfred, NY 2002 | |
| Ohio State University, Wexner Center, (Photography, Art and Technology), 2001 | |