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Curriculum Vitae

b. 1976 in Muncie, IN
lives and works in Muncie, IN

Education

MFA  2012   Art & Technology         University of Florida

BFA   2001   Fine Art Photography   Ball State University

Solo Film & Video Programs

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Cinema Project, at Pacific Northwest College of Art, Willamette University, Portland OR

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Shapeshifters Cinema at Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program and festival headliner, The Engauge Film Festival, Seattle, WA.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, The Centro Cultural de España, Mexico City, Mexico.

2021     20th Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Program 5: Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, Milwaukee, WI.

2020     Leap Fest Vertical Cinema, Expanded Cinema by Kristin Reeves, University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA.

2019     Exposure Series: The Expanded Cinema of Kristin Reeves, Clemens Fine Arts Center, Paducah, KY.

2018     Cinema Expanded (curator Roger Beebe), Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

2017     Ear & Eye Clinic, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL

2015     Antimatter [Media Art] Festival, Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC, Canada

Solo Gallery Exhibitions

2017     Electronic Art Gallery, Colorado State University, CO

2015     Indiana University South Bend Ernestine School of the Arts Video Gallery, South Bend, IN

2015     Leeds Gallery, Earlham College, Richmond, IN

2014     Antena Gallery, Chicago, IL

Expanded Cinema Performance

What Is Nothing [After What Is Nothing] 2017-present, 9-projector 16mm film performance, 10:00, sound

2023     OPTRONICA1:16MMPOLYVISION with Kristin Reeves and Ivy Woods, two-person expanded cinema program, presented by Other Cinema at ATA, San Francisco, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Cinema Project, at Pacific Northwest College of Art, Willamette University, Portland OR

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Shapeshifters Cinema at Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, The Centro Cultural de España, (Cultural Center of Spain in Mexico), Mexico City, Mexico.

2021     20th Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Program 5: Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, Milwaukee, WI.

2020     Leap Fest Vertical Cinema, Expanded Cinema by Kristin Reeves, University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA.

2019     Exposure Series: The Expanded Cinema of Kristin Reeves, Clemens Fine Arts Center, Paducah, KY

2020     Revolutions per Minute Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, UMass-Boston, Boston, MA

2019     Transient Visions: Festival of the Moving Image, internationally adjudicated, Johnson City, NY

2019     26th Chicago Underground Film Festival, invited by artistic director Bryan Wendorf, Chicago, IL

2019     FLEX ’19, internationally adjudicated, Tampa, FL

2018     Cinema Expanded Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2018     Winnipeg Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Winnipeg, Canada

2018     Experiments in Cinema, internationally adjudicated, Albuquerque, NM

2017     San Diego Underground Film Festival, invited, San Diego, CA

2017     Dallas Medianale, invited, Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, TX

Je Ne Sais Plus [What Is This Feeling] 2012-present, 9-projector 16mm film performance, 10:00, sound

2023     OPTRONICA1:16MMPOLYVISION with Kristin Reeves and Ivy Woods, two-person expanded cinema program, presented by Other Cinema at ATA, San Francisco, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Cinema Project, at Pacific Northwest College of Art, Willamette University, Portland OR

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Shapeshifters Cinema at Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program and festival headliner, The Engauge Film Festival, Seattle, WA.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, The Centro Cultural de España, (Cultural Center of Spain in Mexico), Mexico City, Mexico.

2021     20th Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Program 5: Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, Milwaukee, WI.

2020     Leap Fest Vertical Cinema, Expanded Cinema by Kristin Reeves, University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA.

2019     Exposure Series: The Expanded Cinema of Kristin Reeves, Clemens Fine Arts Center, Paducah, KY

2018     Cinema Expanded Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2017     Solo program, invited, Ear & Eye Clinic, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL

2015     Solo program, internationally adjudicated, Antimatter Media Art Festival, Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC, Canada

2013     Outside the Screen, invited, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL

2013     Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Milwaukee, WI (Best Performance)

2013     Jurors screening, invited, Haverhill Experimental Film/Video Festival, Haverhill, MA

2013     Experimental Film Festival Portland, internationally adjudicated, Portland, OR

2012     Mono No Aware VI, internationally adjudicated, Brooklyn, NY

Filmography with Screening History

What Is Nothing (After What Is Nothing) Studio Version 2021, 9X16mm to HD video, HD video, Sound 00:10:08

2023     50th Athens International Film + Video Festival, internationally adjudicated, Athens, OH

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program and festival headliner, The Engauge Film Festival, Seattle, WA.

2022     Dresdner Schmalfilmtage 5th INTERNATIONAL FOUND FOOTAGE COMPETITION, Dresden, Germany

2021     Harkat 16mm Film Festival, internationally adjudication, Mumbai, India

2021     Octopus Marquee Independent Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, online event

2021     Engauge Experimental Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Seattle, WA

2021     Antimatter [Media Art], internationally adjudicated, Victoria, BC

Video Adaptation of Je Ne Sais Plus [What Is This Feeling] 2019, 16mm to HD video, 04:03, sound

2019     An Ordinary Day Film Festival, Gallery Studio 44, invited international, Stockholm, Sweden

CPS Closings & Delays, 2017, 16mm film to HD video & HD video, 06:38, sound

2023     OPTRONICA1:16MMPOLYVISION with Kristin Reeves and Ivy Woods, two-person expanded cinema program, presented by Other Cinema at ATA, San Francisco, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Cinema Project, at Pacific Northwest College of Art, Willamette University, Portland OR

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Shapeshifters Cinema at Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada.

2022     Block by Block: Short Films About Chicago, invited, Block Museum at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

2022     Midwestern Landscapes, invited regional, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Cinematic Arts Department, WI

2022     Melbourne Design Week URBAN SCREENING 2022, internationally adjudicated, Melbourne, AU

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program and festival headliner, The Engauge Film Festival, Seattle, WA.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, The Centro Cultural de España, (Cultural Center of Spain in Mexico), Mexico City, Mexico.

2021     20th Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Program 5: Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, Milwaukee, WI.

2021     Urban Screening, internationally curated by Robert Cameron & Vladimir Todorovic, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth, Australia

2020     Leap Fest Vertical Cinema, Expanded Cinema by Kristin Reeves, University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA.

2019     GAZE Animation Spectacular IV, internationally adjudicated, ATA, San Francisco, CA

2019     SCREEN2019: CLIMATES, internationally adjudicated, The Screen@SAB, UMass, Massachusetts

2019     Exposure Series: The Expanded Cinema of Kristin Reeves, Clemens Fine Arts Center, Paducah, KY

2018     Cinema Expanded Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2018     Onion City Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Chicago, IL (Big Shoulders Award)

2018     Indie Grits, regionally adjudicated, Columbia, SC

2018      Annual Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Minneapolis, MN

2018     Athens International Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Athens, OH

2017     Farewell Transmission, 20th AnnualAntimatter [Media Art] Festival, Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, internationally adjudicated, BC, Canada

2017     REDEMPTION, River’s Edge Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Maiden Alley Cinema, Paducah, KY (Special Jury Prize)

2017     San Diego Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, San Diego, CA

2017     24th Annual Chicago Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Chicago, IL

2017     Winnipeg Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Winnipeg, Canada

2017     19th Annual Moviate Underground Film Festival, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Music of Desire, 2017, 16mm film to HD video & HD video, 06:38, sound

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Cinema Project, at Pacific Northwest College of Art, Willamette University, Portland OR

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Shapeshifters Cinema at Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA

2021     Non-Event TV, The 24 Hour Non-Event Fundraiser, invited, curated by Wenhua Shi, Boston, MA, virtual.

2020     7th Edition Cine Oculto, curated by Federico Goldemberg and Victoria Fulloni, invited international, live stream due to Covid-19, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2019     Lost and Found in Late Capitalism, Pleasure Dome, Toronto, Canada

2019     FLEX ’19, Tampa, FL

2019     Revolutions per Minute Film Festival, UMass-Boston, Boston, MA

2018     Cinema Expanded Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2018     56th Ann Arbor Film Festival, Ann Arbor Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Ann Arbor, MI

2017     Class Order Family Tribe, 20th AnnualAntimatter [Media Art] Festival, Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, internationally adjudicated, BC, Canada

2017     Transient Visions: Festival of the Moving Image, internationally adjudicated, Johnson City, NY

2017     San Diego Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, San Diego, CA

2017     Revelation Perth International Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Perth, Australia

2017     Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Milwaukee, WI

2017     Athens International Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Athens, OH

2017     AVIFF Cannes Art Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Cannes, France

2017     Indie Grits Film Festival, nationally adjudicated, Columbia, SC

2017     Mediated: Signal Culture Artists in Residence, Davis Gallery, Hobart and William Smith College, Geneva, NY (curator Christine Chin)

2017     Solo program, invited, Ear & Eye Clinic, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL

Body Contours, 2015, SD video, 06:00, color, sound

2023     OPTRONICA1:16MMPOLYVISION with Kristin Reeves and Ivy Woods, two-person expanded cinema program, presented by Other Cinema at ATA, San Francisco, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Cinema Project, at Pacific Northwest College of Art, Willamette University, Portland OR

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Shapeshifters Cinema at Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program and festival headliner, The Engauge Film Festival, Seattle, WA.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, The Centro Cultural de España, (Cultural Center of Spain in Mexico), Mexico City, Mexico.

2021     20th Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Program 5: Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, Milwaukee, WI.

2020     Interference Fest: Wxmen Making Noise 2020, international, invited, Austin, TX, online.

2020     NSFW (Animation For Adults), curated by C. Jacqueline Wood, regionally adjudicated, FotoFocus Films at THE LODGE, Dayton, KY

2020     Leap Fest Vertical Cinema, Expanded Cinema by Kristin Reeves, University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA.

2019     Kinesthesia, Deluge Deluge Contemporary Art, BC, Victoria, Canada

2018     Rage/Resist, presented by GAZE, Artists’ Television Access, San Francisco, CA

2018     Cinema Expanded Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2018     AXW PERSISTENCE, internationally curated by Lili White, BMCC/CUNY, New York, NY

2017     AXW Sightseeing, internationally curated by Lili White, Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY

2017     Dallas Medianale, internationally adjudicated, Dallas Contemporary Museum, Dallas, TX

2017     19th Annual Moviate Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Harrisburg, PA

2017     AVIFF Cannes Art Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Cannes, France

2017     Mediated: Signal Culture Artists in Residence, Davis Gallery, Hobart and William Smith College, Geneva, NY (curator Christine Chin)

2017     Solo program, invited, Ear & Eye Clinic, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL

2016     Thank Your Body for Its Strength and Power, Crossroads, internationally adjudicated, San Francisco, CA

2016     Crossroads 2016 traveling program: Thank Your Body for Its Strength and Power, Cellular Cinema, Minneapolis, MN

2016     Onion City Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Chicago, IL

2016     23rd Annual Chicago Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Chicago, IL

2016     Revelation Perth International Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Perth, Australia

2016     Athens International Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Athens, OH

2016     Haverhill Experimental Film/Video Festival, internationally adjudicated, Haverhill, MA

2016     Experiments in Cinema 11.4, internationally adjudicated, Albuquerque, NM

2016     Winnipeg Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Winnipeg, Canada

2016     Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Milwaukee, WI

2016     35th Annual Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Minneapolis, MN

2016     San Diego Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, San Diego, CA

2016     Indie Grits, regionally adjudicated, Columbia, SC (Helen Hill Memorial Award)

2015     Solo program, internationally adjudicated, Antimatter [Media Art] Festival, Deluge Contemporary Art, BC, Victoria, Canada

2015     Solo, Indiana University South Bend Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts video gallery, South Bend, IN

Threadbare 2014, 16mm, 5:14, color, optical sound

2023     OPTRONICA1:16MMPOLYVISION with Kristin Reeves and Ivy Woods, two-person expanded cinema program, presented by Other Cinema at ATA, San Francisco, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Cinema Project, at Pacific Northwest College of Art, Willamette University, Portland OR

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Shapeshifters Cinema at Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program and festival headliner, The Engauge Film Festival, Seattle, WA.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, The Centro Cultural de España, (Cultural Center of Spain in Mexico), Mexico City, Mexico.

2021     20th Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Program 5: Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, Milwaukee, WI.

2020     Leap Fest Vertical Cinema, Expanded Cinema by Kristin Reeves, University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA.

2019     Exposure Series: The Expanded Cinema of Kristin Reeves, Clemens Fine Arts Center, Paducah, KY

2018     Cinema Expanded Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2017     Solo program, invited, Ear & Eye Clinic, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL

2016     Ovular Films, Experiments in Cinema 11.4 special presentation, Albuquerque, NM (curators Caryn Cline, Linda Fenstermaker & Taylor Dunne)

2015     Solo program, internationally adjudicated, Antimatter [Media Art] Festival, Deluge Contemporary Art, BC, Victoria, Canada

2015     River’s Edge Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Maiden Alley Cinema, Paducah, KY

2015     Orienting, internationally adjudicated, AXW Film Festival, Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY

2015     Dallas Medianale, internationally adjudicated, McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX

2014     London Analogue Festival, internationally adjudicated, London, United Kingdom

2014     Experimental Film Festival Portland, internationally adjudicated, Portland, OR

2014     $100 Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Calgary, Canada

2013     Jurors screening, invited, Haverhill Experimental Film/Video Festival, Haverhill, MA

2013     GAZE, internationally adjudicated, ATA, San Francisco, CA

The White Coat Phenomenon 2012, SD video, 3:00, sound

2023     OPTRONICA1:16MMPOLYVISION with Kristin Reeves and Ivy Woods, two-person expanded cinema program, presented by Other Cinema at ATA, San Francisco, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Cinema Project, at Pacific Northwest College of Art, Willamette University, Portland OR

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program presented by Shapeshifters Cinema at Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA

2023     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program and festival headliner, The Engauge Film Festival, Seattle, WA.

2022     Bodies for Power and Strength media performance by Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, The Centro Cultural de España, (Cultural Center of Spain in Mexico), Mexico City, Mexico.

2021     20th Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Program 5: Kristin Reeves, invited solo/feature-length program, Milwaukee, WI.

2020     Leap Fest Vertical Cinema, Expanded Cinema by Kristin Reeves, University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA.

2019     Exposure Series: The Expanded Cinema of Kristin Reeves, Clemens Fine Arts Center, Paducah, KY

2018     Cinema Expanded Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2017     Solo program, invited, Ear & Eye Clinic, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL

2016     Her Battleground, UNEXPOSED Microcinema, Raleigh, NC (curator Brendan & Jeremy Smyth)

2015     No LA, invited, Echo Park Film Center, Los Angeles, CA (curator Roger Beebe)

2015     No New York, invited, Microscope Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (curator Roger Beebe)

2015     Solo program, internationally adjudicated, Antimatter Media Art Festival, Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC, Canada

2015     River’s Edge Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Maiden Alley Cinema, Paducah, KY

2014     5th Cairo Video Festival, internationally adjudicated, Medrar for             Contemporary Art, Cairo, Egypt

2014     Insta Media Festival, nationally adjudicated, University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN

2014     VCU film festival, nationally adjudicated, Richmond, VA

2014     Moving Image Reel #1, ACRE Lab, Mana Contemporary Art Center, Chicago, IL

2013     26th European Media Arts Festival, internationally adjudicated, Osnabruck, Germany (Best of the Festival program) (catalog)

2013     Panorama, Impakt Festival, internationally adjudicated, Utrecht, Netherlands

2013     Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival, internationally adjudicated, Gainesville, FL (2nd Place Short Video)

2013     Now What #2, internationally adjudicated, Microscope Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2013     Transient Visions: Festival of the Moving Image, internationally adjudicated, Johnson City, NY

2013     Dallas VideoFest, internationally adjudicated, Dallas, TX

2013     London Analogue Festival, internationally adjudicated, London, United Kingdom

2013     Revelation Perth, internationally adjudicated, Perth, Australia

2013     Jurors screening, invited, Haverhill Experimental Film/Video Festival, invited, Haverhill, MA

2013     Athens International Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Athens, OH

2013     Indie Grits, regionally adjudicated, Columbia, SC

2013     Squeaky Wheel Peepshow 2013: Hot Mess, nationally adjudicated, Buffalo, NY

2013     Best of FLEX, invited, C. Emerson Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL

2013     Strange Beauty, internationally adjudicated, Durham, NC

2012     The Chicago Underground Film Festival, internationally adjudicated, Chicago, IL

Group Gallery Exhibitions

2023     OPTRONICA1:16MMPOLYVISION with Kristin Reeves and Ivy Woods, two-person expanded cinema program, presented by Other Cinema at ATA, San Francisco, CA

2022     One Foot In the Grave, The Union Hall, invited, internationally adjudicated, Denver, CO

2021     On Media. Signals and Connections, LoosenArtMillepiani,internationally adjudicated, Rome, Italy

2021     2021 International Juried Exhibition online gallery, curators Darren Ching and Debra Klomp Ching Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA, 45 images selected from 2200 international submissions.

2021     “The Magic Silver Show: Elena Diane Curris Juried Photomedia Exhibition 2021”, internationally

adjudicated, juror, Sherri Nienass Littlefield, Murray State University, KY

2021     Simulacrum, Sulfur Studios, nationally adjudicated, Savanah, GA (four pigment prints)

2021     THE ARTIST INTERVENES, PRAXIS Gallery, internationally adjudicated, St Paul, MN (curator Aline Smithson)

2019     Models of Mutiny, QUAID Gallery, invited, (Curator Warren Cockerham) Tampa, FL

2019     Magic Silver, internationally adjudicated, Clara M. Eagle Gallery, Murray, KY(Juror Bradly Dever Treadaway) (Best of Show)

2017     Art Through The Lens, International Juried Exhibition, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY (2nd Place)

2017     Mediated: Signal Culture Artists in Residence, Davis Gallery, Hobart and William Smith College, Geneva, NY (curator Christine Chin)

2015     Abstract, internationally adjudicated, Filter Gallery,Chicago, IL (Juror Debra Klomp Ching)

2015     Chronograph, internationally adjudicated, Dark Room Gallery,Essex Junction, VT (catalog)        (Honorable Mention) (Juror Johan Hallberg-Campbell)

2014     Visual Narratives, internationally adjudicated, Center For Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO            (Juror Scott B. Davis) (catalog)

2014Visual Narratives, slide show viewing, Medium Festival of Photography, San Diego, CA

2014     51st Annual Juried Competition, nationally adjudicated, Masur Museum of Art,

Monroe, LA (JurorKelly Shindler, Associate Curator, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis)

2014     Water, Elemental and Fundamental, internationally adjudicated, Photo Place Gallery, Middlebury, VT (catalog)

2013     The Photographic Self, internationally adjudicated, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL

2013     Lost and Found, nationally adjudicated, Dark Room Gallery,Essex Junction, VT (catalog)

Selected Media Performance Collaborations in Theater, Music, Dance

Regarding collaborations, I solely direct, produce, and integrate all the video/film works into the event.  

2022     Hamlet en el Cuadro Rojo, Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico, invited, Mexico City, Mexico (in collaboration with Veronica Santoyo and Karry Lee Chipman)

2022     Hamlet en el Cuadro Rojo, El RuleComunidad de Saberes,invited, Mexico City, Mexico (in collaboration with Veronica Santoyo and Karry Lee Chipman)

2022     The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, invited, Ball State University Theater, Muncie, IN (in collaboration with Ball State Theater Department faculty and students)

2015     Stations Lost, invited, presented by David Winton Bell Gallery, Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, Brown University, Providence, RI (in collaboration with Ann Filmer, Tony Fitzpatrick, Stan Klein, John Rice)

2014     The Midnight City, invited, Steppenwolf Theater, Chicago, IL (in collaboration with Ann Filmer,Tony Fitzpatrick, Stan Klein, John Rice)

2012     Nickel History, invited, Steppenwolf Theater, Chicago, IL (in collaboration with Ann Filmer,Tony Fitzpatrick, Stan Klein, John Rice)

2011     Stations Lost, invited, Steppenwolf Theater, Chicago, IL (in collaboration with Ann Filmer,Tony Fitzpatrick, Stan Klein, John Rice)

2011     Stations Lost, invited, Pierogi Boiler Room, Brooklyn NY (in collaboration with Ann Filmer,Tony Fitzpatrick, Stan Klein, John Rice)

2010     This Train, invited, Steppenwolf Theater, Chicago, IL (in collaboration with Ann Filmer,Tony Fitzpatrick, Stan Klein, John Rice)

2010     This Train, invited, Steppenwolf Theater, Chicago, IL (in collaboration with Ann Filmer, Tony Fitzpatrick, Stan Klein, John Rice)

2010     Imagined Landscape, invited, Prop Theater, Chicago, IL (in collaboration with Barry Bennett)

2009     Ghost Cycles, invited, Ruth Page Center, Chicago, IL (in collaboration with Barry Bennett)

2008     The Scarlet Ibis, invited, 16th Street Theater, Berwyn, IL (in collaboration with Ann Filmer)

2005     Patty Red Pants, theater-based video series, Blackbird Productions, Chopin Theater, Chicago, IL

Selected Bibliography

  • “International Juried Exhibition”, Jurors Darren Ching and Debra Klomp Ching, Center for Photographic Art CPA, 2021, Exhibition  catalogue, image pg 67, back cover
  • “Art by Kristin Reeves”. Lover’s Eye Press, Issue 1, Aug. 31, 2021. Web https://www.loverseyepress.com/blog/categories/issue-1. Four images “Body Feelings,” “Geometry for Beginners”, “Lines (What Is This Nothing)”, “That’s not nothing”.
  • “Savannah art galleries: Space between subjective perception, objective reality.” Savannah Morning News. Aug. 29. 2001. Web https://www.savannahnow.com/story/lifestyle/2021/08/29/where-to-see-art-galleries-savannah-georgia-to-do-galleries-museums/5591926001/ . Image “Body Feelings”.
  • “TECH AS ART Supporting Artists Who Use Technology as a Creative Medium. National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the Ford Foundation and the Knight Foundation”. 120 pp. June 2021. 83.
  • Caleb Hammond. “San Diego Underground Film Festival 2017: Experimental Yet Accessible Work Populates This Quirky SoCal Fest”. Movie Maker Magazine 125. no. 24 (Fall2017/2018): 104
  • Zac Thomposn. “With The Midnight City, Tony Fitzpatrick bids Chicago farewell.” Chicago Reader. Sept. 17. 2014.
  • Alex Huntsberger. “Review: The Midnight City/Firecat Projects at the Steppenwolf.” Newcity. Web. Sept. 15, 2014.
  • Kerry Reid. “REVIEW: ‘The Midnight City’ in the Steppenwolf Garage ★★★½.”Chicago Tribune. Sept. 14, 2014.
  • Hedy Weiss. “Midnight City” flies on wings of Chicago’s artful clowns.” Sun-Times. Sept. 12. 2014.
  • Megan Powell. “Midnight City.” Time Out Chicago. Web. Sept. 12. 2014.
  • Carrie McGath. “What Is This Feeling: New Work By Kristin Reeves At Antena.” Chicagoist. Web. July 8, 2014.
  • Tomi Obaro. “Five Fun Things To Do In Chicago This Week.” Chicago Magazine. Web. June 25, 2014.
  • Erin Trahan. “Haverhill Doubles Down On First-Ever Experimental Film Festival.” NPR Boston WBUR. Web. June 3, 2013
  • 26th European Media Art Festival. Exhibition Catalog. Festival 24 April – 28 April 2013. 58 Osnabruck, Germany. 58.
  • Mysterious Visions: Dreams, Fantasies and Mirages. Exhibition Catalog. 23 April – 18 May 2014.  Photo Place Web Gallery, Middlebury, VT. 71
  • Oliver Sava. “Nickel History: The Nation of Heat at Steppenwolf Garage.” Time Out Chicago. July 26, 2012.
  • Elysabeth Alfano. “Fitzpatrick’s Nickel History: A Rich Collage of Ghosts and Stories.” The Huffington Post. Web. July 24, 2012.
  • Hedy Weiss. “Nickel History’ points to vital role fathers have in their sons’ lives.” Sun-Times. July 23, 2012.
  • Chris Jones. “Art, music and wisdom, learned a nickel at a time.” Chicago Tribune. July 20, 2012.
  • Alison Cuddy. “Forecast: A bold weekend’s ahead. Throw caution to the wind!” WBEZ. Web. July 20, 2012.
  • Hedy Weiss. “Tony Fitzpatrick’s ‘Nickel History’ centers on dads.” Sun-Times. July 12, 2012.
  • BWW News Desk, “Firecat Projects and 16th Street Theater Present NICKEL HISTORY at The Steppenwolf Garage, Charlie Finch. “Pilgrim’s Progress.” Artnet Magazine. Web. Oct. 21, 2011.

Authored Publications

  • “Direct Laser Animation or How to Make Films by Melting Them,” in Signal Culture Cookbook, ed. Tammy McGovern. Owego: Signal Culture. 29 – 40. 2014. eBook PDF.
  • “An Interview With Kristin Reeves.” Stigmart Video Focus 8th Edition. France: Stigmart ArtPress. 46 – 53. Aug. 2014. http://issuu.com/stigmart10press/docs/stigmart_videofocus_-_2014

Residencies

2015 Experimental Media Arts Residency, Signal Culture, Owego, NY
2019 Visual Studies Workshop Resident, Rochester, NY
2013 ACRE Residency, Steuben, WI

Selected Awards

2023     Honorable Mention, Modern Analog: Historical Processes in the Digital World, Dallas Center for Photography, juror Lisa Elmaleh, Body Feelings

2019    FLEX ’19 Kodak Stock Jury Award, Tampa, FL, jurors Nazli Dinçel, Almudena Escobar López,Dana Plays, What Is Nothing (After What Is Nothing)

2019    Best of Show, Magic Silver, Clara M. Eagle Gallery, Murray, KY, juror Bradly Dever Treadaway, [What Is This Feeling] #3-11

2018    Excellence in Creative & Scholarly Activity Award, The College of Humanities & Fine Arts, Murray State University, Murray KY

2018    Big Shoulders Award for Chicago made work, Onion City Film Festival, Chicago IL, jurors Carl Bogner, Hannah Piper Burns, Amina Ross, CPS Closings & Delays

2017    Outstanding Research Award: College of Humanities and Fine Arts, Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Murray State University, Murray, KY

2017    Special Jury Prize, Rivers Edge International Film Festival, Paducah, KY, jurors Andy Brodie, Anna Kipervaser, Todd Tue, CPS Closings & Delays

2017    2nd Place, Art Through The Lens, International Juried Exhibition, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY, juror Eliot Dudik, Quadrants: The Heart Expert, Cadere [To Fall] I, Cadere [To Fall] II, The Heart

2016    Helen Hill Memorial Award, Indie Grits Film Festival, Columbia, SC, Body Contours

2013    Best Performance, Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Milwaukee, WI, jurors Fern Silva, Chris James Thompson, Genevieve Yue, Je Ne Sais Plus [What Is This Feeling]

2013    2ndplace, short experimental video, Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival, jurors Steve Polta San Francisco Cinematheque and Rachel Rakes Brooklyn Rail, The White Coat Phenomenon

Presentations

  • 16mm Film Tic Tac Toe: Performance, Collaboration, Play, expanded cinema performance workshop presented by Shapeshifters Cinema and hosted by Mosswood Chapel, Oakland, CA, invited, March 12, 2023
  • 16mm Film Tic Tac Toe: Performance, Collaboration, Play, expanded cinema performance workshop, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada, invited, March 8, 2023
  • Reanimating Media Cadavers [What Is This Feeling]: Media Artworks by Kristin Reeves, artist lecture, invited, March 7, 2023
  • 16mm Film Tic Tac Toe: Performance, Collaboration, Play, expanded cinema performance workshop, Northwest Film Forum, Seattle, WA, invited, March 5, 2023
  • Bodies for Power and Strength a two-day media performance workshop at The Centre of Digital Culture, Mexico City, Mexico, invited, Oct. 1-2, 2022
  • Care and Repair a 3 hour workshop on the 3580 SSL 16mm film projector, co-sponsored by the North West Film Forum, and Echo Park Film Center, virtual and internationally attended, invited, Sept 17, 2022
  • Body and/as Performance with Kristin Reeves a session within the four-day workshop event: “The Screening is the Event: Cinema as Performance” curated/lead by Roger Beebe, invited international participants, Union Docs Center for Documentary Arts, Brooklyn, NY; invited. Oct. 16, 2021
  • “Engaging the Local Community through Art Events & Programming”; Indiana Homecoming annual region art conference, panel presentation: Natalie Philips, Kristin Reeves, Erin Williams, virtual. Oct 14, 2021
  • Guest artist, presentation and Q&A with students/faculty, Hand-made Filmmaking Course, Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, Aug 12,2021 (virtual); invited.
  • Guest artist presentation and Q&A with students/faculty, Personal Narrative Filmmaking Course, Emerson, Boston, MA, March 30, 2021 (virtual); invited.
  • “Art Film” Artist Presentation DOMA Final Friday, David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, Sept. 27, 2019
  • “Baby’s On Fire (And Any Idiot Should Know That)” Visual Studies Workshop, Artist In Residence Presentation, Rochester NY, July 19, 2019
  • “Baby’s On Fire (And Any Idiot Should Know That)” New York State Summer School of the Arts Visiting Artist Lecture, Alfred State, Alfred, NY, July 13, 2019
  • “Reanimating Media Cadavers [What Is This Feeling],” Image Maker Presentation, Society for Photographic Education Midwest Regional Conference, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, Oct. 17, 2014

Teaching Employment

2019-present Assistant Professor, School of Art, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

2015-2019   Assistant Professor, College of Humanities and Fine Arts, Murray State University, Murray, KY (Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor Approved Summer 2019, Murray State University)

2012-2015   Assistant Professor (contract), School of Art, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

©Kristin Reeves