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| MARK BOOTH |
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Born in Camden, NJ 1964 |
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Lives in Chicago, IL |
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EDUCATION |
| 1995
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M.F.A., School of the Art Institute
of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| 1999-2000 |
Continuing Studies (Creative Writing),
S.A.I.C, Chicago, IL |
| 1987 |
B.F.A. in Fine Arts, Printmaking, Rhode Island School
of Design, Providence, RI |
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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
| 2005 |
Panda Bear Insemination Team Picnic and Other
Thought Formations, Bodybuilder & Sportsman
Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 1997 |
Euphemisms, RX Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 1996 |
Putrid, Bees and Sea Foam, RX Gallery,
Chicago, IL |
| 1993 |
Secretions, Residues, and Radio Teeth and Toungue,
Richard F. Bush Art Gallery, St. Lawrence University,
Canton, NY |
| 1992 |
Works on Paper 1987-1991, Governor Drummer
Academy, Byfield, MA |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2005 |
Bodubuilder and Sportsman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 2004 |
Infrathin, Gahlberg Gallery, College of
DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL |
| 2003 |
Summer, Bodybuilder and Sportsman Gallery,
Chicago, IL |
| 2002 |
Painting: Nine Chicago Painters, University
of Wisconsin, Green Bay, WI |
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12 Male White Painters Paint the Same Thing Deux,
Law Office Booth, Stray Show, Chicago, IL |
| 2001 |
CONTEXUAL: Art and Text in Chicago, Chicago
Cultural Center, Chicago, IL |
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Ocean State Art Fair, 202 South State Gallery,
Chicago, IL |
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12 Male White Painters Paint the Same Thing Deux,
Law Office Booth, Stray Show, Chicago, IL-Miami, FL |
| 2000 |
Print + Mass, Gallery 2, SAIC, Chicago,
IL |
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Count Down, Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco,
CA |
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Hot Sauce by Law Office, Dirt Gallery, Seattle,
WA-Chicago, IL-Dallas, TX |
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Evanston Art Center Biennial, Evanston,
IL |
| 1999 |
Emerging Artists 1999, Gallery 312, Chicago,
IL |
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Made at Work, Dogmatic Gallery, Chicago,
IL |
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The Evil Show, The Law Office, Chicago,
IL |
| 1998 |
Home Grown Cool: Recent Painting from Chicago,
Wake Forest University, Winton Salem, NC |
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12 Male White Painters Paint the Same Thing Duex,
Rainbo Club, Chicago, IL |
| 1997 |
Out of the Shadow of Ivan Albright: 12 Contemporary
Chicago Artists, Illinois Art Gallery, Chicago,
IL |
| 1996 |
Beaubien, Booth, Carmichael, Lineage Gallery,
Chicago, IL |
| 1995 |
Stephanie Brooks, Mark Booth, Amy Hefland, Jason
Greenberg, Gallery 2, SAIC, Chicago, IL |
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Mediating Text, Betty Rymer Gallery, SAIC,
Chicago, IL |
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New Talent I, Contemporary Arts Workshop,
Chicago, IL |
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Master of Fine Arts Exhibition, SAIC, Chicago,
IL |
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Artists Choose Artists, Chicago, IL |
| 1994 |
Tenth Annual All-Illinois Graduate Exhibit,
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL |
| 1993 |
Critic's Choice, Art Complex Musuem, Duxury,
MA |
| 1991 |
Active/Reflective: Contemporary Monoprints,
Artists Foundation Gallery, Boston, MA |
| 1987 |
Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibiton, Wood Gerry
Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence,
RI |
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SELECTED AUDIO AND ART PERFORMANCES
| 2005 |
Blindspot (member of "Blind Spot"
a weekly live to air radio program on WLUWfm), Chicago,
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Collage Poetry by John Beer, Daniel Borzutzky,
Mark Booth, Collage Conference, University of Iowa,
IA (text) |
| 2004 |
Success, (Directed by Erik Pold), Judge
Hunde Festival, Kanonhallen, Copenhagen (soundscape) |
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Compositions for Automobiles, (Bjorn Ross
and Mark Booth), at "People Like Noise They Just
Don't Know" curated by NoiseJihad, Arhus Art Society,
Arthus, Denmark |
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WhiteWalls Anniversary Exhibition, Hyde Park Art
Center, Chicago, IL |
| 2003 |
Spanish Still Life IV (365 Days Renamed),
Performing Arts Chicago Performance Festival, Chicago,
IL (live audio) |
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Thirteen Nights, Lou Mallozzi/Sandra Binion
(vocal performer) |
| 2002 |
Vocabulary Lesson, Dance/Audio Art collaboration
Mark Booth/Charles King/Molly Shanahan, Equal Footing
Equal Earing Festival, Hot House, Chicago, IL (audio) |
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Spanish Still Live IV (365 Days Renamed),
Dark Nights Series, 1926 Gallery, Chicago, IL (audio) |
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Spanish Still Life IV (365 Days Renamed)
Audio Relay Project, Temporary Services, 60dum, Chicago,
IL (portable pirate audio transmitter and sonic archive) |
| 2001 |
Spanish Still Life II, CONTEXUAL, Chicago
Cultural Center, Chicago, IL (audio) |
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Spanish Still Life III, Immeasurable Distance
Series, Hot House, Chicago, IL (audio) |
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Moon, Flower, Season, Halicki, Borzutzky,
Booth Trio, 1926 Gallery, Chicago, IL (audio) |
| 2000 |
Spanish Still Life II, Experimental Sound
Studio "The Outer Ear" Sound Art Festival,
Chicago, IL (audio) |
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Sound Works, "Something Else,"
WLUW 88.9 FM, Loyola University, Chicago, IL (audio) |
| 1999 |
A Silver Frond, a Twinkling Plateau, and Elephant
Headed Horse, Philidelphia Fringe Festival,
Philadelphia, PA (audio) |
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Dead Horses, SAIC, Chicago, IL (audio) |
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Dead Horses, Church of Pete, Chicago, IL
(vocal performer) (audio) |
| 1998 |
Elephant Headed Horse, The Nervous Center,
Chicago, IL |
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Lou Mallozzi, Xoinx Tea Room, Chicago, IL
(vocal performer) (audio) |
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Thirty Shapely Minutes of Silence Punctuated
by an Odd Assortment of Fluids, Philadelphia Fringe
Festival, Philadelphia, PA (audio) |
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The Charles King Lucite Buttercup, The Church
of Peter, Chicago, IL (audio) |
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Woody Woodpecker and Spanish Still Life,
Eye and Ear Audio Festival, Links Hall, Chicago, IL
(audio) |
| 1996 |
My Voice in Your Head, Glowbug Theater of
the Air, N.A.M.E. Gallery, Chicago, IL (performance
art) |
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My Voice in Your Head, Glowbug Theater of
the Air, Blue Ryder Gallery, Chicago, IL (performance
art) |
| 1992 |
Moonmilk Saves the Day, Richard F. Brush
Art Gallery, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY (performance
art with audio) |
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Dirge, Richard F. Brush Art Gallery, St.
Lawrence University, Canton, NY (interactive audio happening) |
| 1991 |
McLan, Nico, "Active Reflective: Contemporary
Monoprints," Art New England. April/May. |
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McQuaid, Cate. "Word and Image," South
End News. February, 20. |
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LITERATURE
| 2005 |
Camper, Fred, "Words as Pictures",
Chicago Reader, June 3, 2005, Section 2, (pg, 25) |
| 2003 |
Workman, Michael, "Summer Vacation",
New City (Chicago), July 17, (pg.19) |
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Hannum, Terrence. "Summer @ Bodybuilder and
Sportsman" Panel-House, (http://www.panel-house.com/weblog.htm)
July 21, 2003 |
| 1999 |
Rooks, Michael. "On Woody Mammoths, the Language
of Porn, and More," Dialogue Magazine, May/June. |
| 1998 |
Weingart, Rob. "Mark Booth," Cakewalk,
Spring/Summer. |
| 1997 |
Cambell, Shane. "Studio Visit: Mark Booth,"
New Art Examiner, May. |
| 1996 |
Francis, Nicole. "Reality Check: Artworks on
the Tenth Floor," F Magazine, May. |
| 1992 |
Termin, Christine. "No Theme, But Plenty of
Talent in "HEY!" Exhibit," Boston, Globe,
June 17. |
| 1991 |
McLan, Nico. "Active Reflective: Contemporary
Monoprints," Art New England, April/May. |
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McQuaid, Cate. "Word and Image," South
End News, February 20. |
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RESIDENCIES AND FELLOWSHIP
| 2003 |
Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Program,
Finalist Award, Visual Arts Painting, Chicago, IL |
| 2000 |
Artists Residency Program, Experimental
Sound Studio, Chicago, IL |
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AUDIO RECORDINGS
| 2004 |
COLDLESS, Tiny Hairs, False
Walls Records-FWCD 003. |
| 2003 |
TWO RADIO WORKS, Sandra Binion
and Lou Mallozzi, CD (vocal) |
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Dan Devening/Markus Linnenbrink/Tiny Hairs/Millionares
with Guitars, Split 12", en/Of Deluxe 1. (12"
vinyl) |
| 2002 |
Subtle Invisible Bodies, Tiny Hairs, False
Walls Records-FWCD 002. |
| 2001 |
CONTEXUAL, Whitewalls Journal in collaboration
with Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL (CD). |
| 1998 |
Radiophagy, Lou Mallozzi, Penumbra, -(CD)(Guest). |
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In the Eye of the Ear Festival (1998) Compilation,
In the Eye of the Ear Festival, Chicago, IL. (tape) |
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