Amy Whitaker

Education

2018 MFA, School of Visual Arts, NY, NY

2008 BA magna cum laude Art History and Fine Art, University of Cincinnati, School of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning

Conferences, Residencies, Lectures, Workshops

2021, “Critical Mass Exploration: Political Art Now," in collaboration with Kyle Brown, Phil Rabovsky, and Jamieson Thomas, ARTexchange, College Art Association, NY, NY, Feb 10

2020, Performance Art Residency, Virtual Collaborative Residency

2020 Electronic Literature Organization Conference and Media Arts Festival- University of Central Florida, (gen)erations Exhibition at CityArts Gallery, Orlando, FL

2018, Kulangsu International Artist Residency, Kulangsu, Xiamen, China

2016, Lecture and Workshop Series The Anna May Project at Artemis Center, Dayton, Ohio

Select Exhibitions and Screenings

2019 Bite Your Tong, Mantle Art Space, San Antonio, TX

2019 Sanctuary, Kingston City Hall, Kingston, NY

2019 Solo Exhibition, I am the Portal, Haile Planetarium, Northern Kentucky University

2019 I am the Portal, Timucua Arts Foundation, Orlando, FL

2018 Bite Your Tong, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2018 Solo Exhibition, Desire, The Living Gallery Outpost, NY, NY

2018 See(n) & Hear(d), The Space Cabin, Cincinnati, OH

2018 Solo Exhibition, Reconstitution, Haile Planetarium, Northern Kentucky University

2017 Quality Time, SVA Chelsea Gallery, NY, NY

2016 Faster, SVA Studios, NY, NY

2012 Specific for Fotofocus, Synthetica Gallery, Cincinnati

2011 HOLE Hearted, Fabricate, Cincinnati

2010 The Re-do Show, Museum Gallery/Gallery Museum, Cincinnati

2010 Human/Nature, Fabricate, Cincinnati

 

Select Performances

2020 What Remains, dfbrl8r Performance Art Gallery, Performance and Sound Collaboration with Erin Peisert, Chicago, IL

2019 Timucua Arts Foundation, Collaboration with Patrick Greene, Orlando, FL

2019 Shift: Space, Sound Walk, Eden Park, Cincinnati, OH

2019 Pique Gallery, Covington, KY

2017 We are Animals, SVA Studios, NY, NY

2016 Pete's Candy Store, Brooklyn, NY

2015 Pianos, NY, NY

2012 The Northside Tavern, Cincinnati, OH

2011 Clifton Heights Music Festival, Cincinnati, OH

2010 The Madison Theatre, Covington, KY

2008 Free Food, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH

2007 SynGallery, Cincinnati, OH

2006 Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH

Music + Composition- Discography

2021, Amy Whitaker, Untitled

2019, Amy Whitaker, Inside (these) Bodies

2019, Amy Whitaker, I am the Portal

2019, (Amy Whitaker as) That, That Revolves, Year of the Telephone

2018, Amy Whitaker, Reconstitution

2018, Amy Whitaker, Liminality | Deconstruction

2014, (Amy Whitaker as) That, That Revolves, Chasing Sunshine

2012, Diet Audio, The Silver Unicorn Club, Collaboration with Ian Gullett

2007, Diet Audio, Ecrasez L’Infame, Collaboration with Ian Gullett

Honors and Awards

2014, Chasing Sunshine, Best of Echoes Top 25 List for John Diliberto’s Echoes Radio, April

2006, Cincinnati Entertainment Awards winner Diet Audio- Best in Experimental/Electronic

Exhibitions Curated

2015-2019 The Anna May Project

2016-2017 Monday, 3pm

Radio/Television

2019, WPRK-FM, Overtures, Undertones, and Subplots, airplay and interview

2014, Extensive international radio play of Chasing Sunshine album on Public Radio International's show Echoes with John Diliberto

2012, WAIF-FM Interview and airplay, Diet Audio

2011, WVQC.org Interview and airplay, Diet Audio

2007, 6ABC-TV Philadelphia, PA featured interview, Diet Audio

2007, WAIF-FM Interview and airplay, Diet Audio

Blogs

Frederic Bezies, “Chasing Sunshine de That, That Revolves…Un Premier EP Excellent” Le Weblog de Frederic Bezies (blog). February 18, 2014. http://frederic.bezies.free.fr/blog/?p=10860

Print Media

Daniele Cusentino, “Ear Candy: Songs We Like | Understand,” Metromix, July 26, 2012

Daniele Cusentino, “I Don’t Need a Diet for My Audio,” Metromix, July 23, 2012

Mike Breen, “Midpoint: Saturday, Sept. 27,” CityBeat, September 10, 2008

Ezra Waller, “Cover Story: MPMF Schedule,” CityBeat, September 26, 2007

Mike Breen, “Diet Audio- Ecrasez L’ Infame,” CityBeat, April 25, 2007

Kris Neises, “Band Gives Listeners Something to Chew On,” Dayton Daily News, December 29, 2006

Gil Kaufman, “Electrofest Plugs into Main Street Series,” Cincinnati Enquirer, 2006

Mike Breen, “Sounds of the City,” CityBeat, Sept. 28, 2005

C.E. Hanifin, “Electrofest Plugs in for Debut Show,” Cincinnati Enquirer, 2005

Dale Johnson, “Do Robots Dream of Organic Grooves?,” CityBeat, Dec. 29, 2004. 29.