EDUCATION
2005 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Electronic Arts, MFA. Troy, NY
1999 Carnegie Mellon University, Art major, Gender Studies minor, BFA cum laude. Pittsburgh, PA
1998 Goldsmiths College, London, England, Fine Art Studio Practice

EXHIBITIONS / SCREENINGS
2008/09 Sep 20 - Feb 1 (2009) Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting (traveling), Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ
2008/09 Jan 17 - Jan (2009) Take Action! Museum of World Culture, Göteborg, Sweden
2008 Sep 5 - Nov 1 Political Circus: A 3 - Ring Reflection on the 2008 Election Campaign, Ritter Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
2008 Apr 25 - Aug 24 Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting (traveling), Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, IN
2008 Feb 20 - Mar 22, Gestures of Resistance, Grey Matters, Dallas, TX
2007 Sept - Oct Hackers and Haute Couture Heretics, Garanti Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
2007 Oct 12 Fashion in Film, Bloomsbury London, England
2007 Mar 30 - May 6 Gender Stitchery, Carleton College, Northfield, MN
2007 Jan 25 - Jun 17 Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY
2007 Jan 26 - Mar 31 Thread, Woodstreet Galleries, Pittsburgh, PA
2007 Jan - Feb Knit for Defense, Three Walls, Chicago, IL
2006 Dec - Jan Knitoscope Testimonies, Three Walls, Chicago, IL
2006 Nov The Upgrade! International, IAO Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
2006 Aug 2 - 5, Linoleum, The First Festival of Alternative Animation, Moscow, Russia
2006 Oct 7 - Nov 12 Miniartextil, Arte & Arte, Como, Italy
2006 Aug 14 - Sep 3 Hypersonica, FILE 2006, SESI Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil
2006 Jan - May Blind Spot, Hannah Maclure Centre, Dundee, Scotland
2006 Mar 2 - Apr 6 Workmanship of Risk, Richard F. Brush Art Gallery, Canton, NY
2005 Dec Film to Fiber, 2005 Performa Biennial, Artists Space, New York, NY
2005 Sep The Upgrade! International, Eyebeam, New York, NY
2005 Jul Fuzzy Logic, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, England
2004 Dec Holiday Hackshop, Eyebeam, New York, NY
2004 Nov How Can We Resist? LA Freewaves, Los Angeles, CA
2004 Oct Political Textiles, Three Walls, Chicago, IL

AWARDS
2008 Creative Capital (Video / Experimental Animation)
2007 Re:New Media Arts Fellowship (Rockefeller / Ford Foundation)
2007 Experimental Television Center, Finishing Funds
2006 New York Foundation of the Arts, Strategic Opportunity Stipend
2006 Turbulence Commission, Jerome Foundation
2005 Ars Electronica Digital Communities Award, microRevolt.org

LECTURES AND EVENTS
2008 Feb 22 Social Fabrics, CAA, Dallas, TX
2008 Jan 26 Crafting Protest, The New School for Social Research, New York, NY
2007 May 21 Nike Blanket Petition Workshop, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY
2007 May 28 The Handcraft Goes Digital, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY
2007 Jul Artist Talk, NYSSA, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
2007 Feb NYC Grassroots Media Coalition, The New School For Social Research, New York, NY
2007 Jan Open Node, The Upgrade Chicago!, Chicago, IL
2006 Nov Stitching Software: Crafting Technology Toward Social Change, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL
2006 Oct 12 Knit Factory Dundee Contemporary Arts Center, Dundee, Scotland
2006 Mar KnitPro Needle Craft Art Show, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY
2005 Oct the Upgrade! Boston, Art Interactive, Boston, MA
2005 Jul knitPro Workshop, Futuresonic Festival, Manchester, UK
2005 Apr the Upgrade! Eyebeam, New York, NY
2005 Mar Red State Craft Tour Presentation, Cooper Union, New York, NY
2004 Oct Nike Blanket Tour, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
2004 Oct Nike Blanket Tour, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
2004 May Versionfest 04, Invisible Networks, microRevolt workshop, Chicago, IL

RESIDENCIES
2008 Mar 3 - 23 MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
2007 Dec (2006) - Jan Three Walls Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006 May Contemporary Art Center, North Adams, MA
2005 May Eyebeam Teaching Artist Residency, New York, NY

EMPLOYMENT
2007 - present Assistant Professor of New Media, University of Massachusetts, Boston
2005 - 2007 Adjunct Professor, Net Art and Media Studio Imaging, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
2003 - 2005 iEAR Fellowship, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2002 - 2003 Director of Web Development, Eyebeam, New York, NY
2002 Curatorial Committee, Eyebeam, New York, NY
1999 - 2002 Education and Technology Coordinator, Eyebeam, New York, NY