Positions Held:
Advisory board: Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture London (current)
Teaching Assistant: Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, RPI, Troy, New York (current)
Teaching Assistant: Curtis Bahn, Creativity & IT, RPI, Troy, New York (2012)
Resident Artistic Research Associate, Dept. Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK (2011)
Gallery Coordinator, Greyfriars Art Space, Norfolk, UK (2009-11)
Screenings Coordinator, Greyfriars Art Space, Norfolk, UK (2010-11)
Mentor, Norwich University College of the Arts and Greyfriars Art Space, Kings Lynn (2010-11)
Selected Exhibitions:
2013 Wither Troy, New York
2012 DogsBody Troy, New York
2012 Cosmopolitan Animals Univerity of London, London
2012 Taking Animals Apart Univeristy Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
2012 Edible Science Gallery, Dublin
Nov 2011 Ghosts of Gone Birds (curated by Ceri Levy in conjunction with BirdLife International), Shoreditch, London
2011 Laboratory Life on tour at Microwave International New Media Arts Festival, Hong Kong
Oct-Nov 2011 The Animal Gaze Returned Cass Gallery (Metropolitain University), Whitechapel, London
2011 Blue Blood (the borrowing) The Gallery of Wonder, Newcastle, UK
2011 Ad. Limina: Salthouse 11 Salthouse Church, North Norfolk, UK
2011 Art & Medicine Brighton and Sussex Medical School, UK
2011 Cardinal Cambridge University Science Festival, UK
2011 Laboratory Life Brighton Science Festival, Lighthouse
2010 Standing Heat The Front, New Orleans, USA
2010 PSYCHORADIOLOGY (prose) Glass Garage Gallery, Hollywood, USA
2010 GASWORKS annual members show Greyfriars Art Space
May 2010 Art in the Garden: Elements Fincham Norfolk
2010 Fifteen Solo Painting Show RSPB Lakenheath Fen Suffolk
(Exhibition to mark Lakenheath’s fifteenth anniversary under the RSPB)
2009 Animus flux Solo Installation Show Fermoy Gallery Kings Lynn Arts Centre
2009 Salt of the Earth Salthouse Church North Norfolk
2008 The Animal Gaze London Metropolitan University Whitechapel
2008 Society Wildlife Artists Autumn Exhibition Mall Galleries London
2008 SEAhouse, LIGHThouse, SPIRIThouse Salthouse Church North Norfolk
2007 Society Wildlife Artists Autumn Exhibition Mall Galleries London
2007 Norwich Fringe Festival Millennium Library Norwich
2007 Spirit of the Age Salthouse Church North Norfolk
2007 BA (Hons.) Show Norwich School of Art and Design
2006 In The Open Ben Nicholson Gallery Gresham’s School Holt
2006 Sea Bird Drawing Exhibition The Hope Rooms North Berwick Scotland
2006 Beyond Sentimentality Norwich School of Art and Design Norwich
2005 OpenSee Time and Tide Museum Great Yarmouth
Performance:
2013 Predators Dance (video)
2013 The Machine Starts Experimental Media and Performing Arts Centre (EMPAC), Troy, New York
2012 DogsBody Troy, New York
2012 Cage/Gould: Concert with Rensselaer Contemporary Music Ensemble: Experinmental Media and Performing Arts Centre (EMPAC), Troy, New York
2012 Nonhuman, SLSA conference: Milwaukee WI
Invited Events:
April 2012 Tertulia Speaker on Interdisciplinary Practice, Arnolfini Bristol
Feb 2012 Edible Science Gallery, Dublin
Feb 2012 Residency: Valand Reseatrch Centre, University of Gothenburg
May 2011 Perspectives on Art & Medicine (Speaker - LabLife panel) BSMS, Brighton
Spring 2011 Ghosts of Gone Birds in association with BirdLife International, Liverpool and London
July 2010 Tertulia Speaker on Interdisciplinary Practice, Arnolfini Bristol
May 2010 Nature Calls: Animals in Visual Culture Resonance fm, London Arts Radio
April - May 2010 Drawing Workshops RSPB Lakenheath Fen
(In conjunction with Fifteen solo exhibition to mark fifteenth anniversary of RSPB Lakenheath Fen)
May 2009 Artist in Conversation with Bryony Graham Standings Out Kings Lynn Arts Centre
(An Arts Council funded project)
Organised Events:
May 2011 Ken Hill: A Season in Antarctica Screening, Greyfriars Art Space
Sept 2010 Professional Practice Greyfriars Art Space
Aug 2010 Artist talks Kabir Hussain, Sue Maufe Greyfriars Art Space
July 2010 Screening-International Artists Diane Fox, Yeojoo Park Greyfriars Art Space
April 2010 Professional Practice Workshop; Proposal/CV writing Greyfriars Art Space
May 2010 Screening-International Artists Hunter Cole, Sarawut Chutiwongpeti Greyfriars Art Space
Oct 2009 Symposium Pidgin Language: Animals, Birds and Us Lecture Program Coordinator
(In conjunction with Animus flux solo show at Kings Lynn Arts Centre)
Sept 2009 - Ongoing exhibition/events programme, Greyfriars Art Space
selected Residencies/Funding:
2012 Valand Research Centre, University of Gothenburg
2011 Laboratory Life Art Science Collaboration, Lighthouse, Brighton (funded by The Arts Catalyst and The Wellcome Trust)
2010 - Resident Artistic Research Associate: Dept. Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK
2011, 09, 08, 07, 06 North Berwick Sea Bird Drawing East Lothian Scotland
2009 Casting Specimens with Churchill Gunsmiths, Norfolk
2008 Working Research Visit to Orkney Isles
2008 Casting Specimens at Norwich Castle Museum Norfolk
2007 Working Research Visit Burgas Wetland District Eastern Bulgaria
2006 Butley Mill Studios Suffolk
February 2006 Research Visit Black Isle Scotland
Awards:
2008 Shortlisted for Aspace Solo Show, Bargate Monument Gallery Southampton
2007, 2006 SWLA /CAPMARK Europe Bursary Award
2006 Targetfollow Award for Outstanding Drawing
2006 NSAD Special Projects Award
Selected Media:
2010 Fostering Pidgins (essay) Art & Research Journal: Art & Animality
2010 The Buzz (article) Caught by the River http://caughtbytheriver.net/2010/08/the-buzz/#more-9443
August 2010 The Buzz (article) Radio Animal http://www.radioanimal.org/radioanimal/?cat=21
2010 Tertulia (blog) Arnolfini, Bristol http://tertuliablog.wordpress.com/july-2010
2010 Norwich University Collage of the Arts Alumni Issue 8
2010 Nature Calls: Animals in Visual Culture Resonance fm, London Arts Radio http://www.rikkehansen.com/Radio.html
Education:
2014 MFA Electronic Arts, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York
2004-2007 BA (Hons.) Fine Art, Norwich University College of the Arts, UK
2001-2002 Foundation Degree, Norwich University College of the Arts, UK