Overview
Web Developer | Administrator | Producer
Industrious web developer and media producer engaged in realizing high-impact, cost-effective and user-centric solutions for web presence, new media content, and technology infrastructure. Track record of incubating and launching projects that engage stakeholders and the public alike. Industry sectors include Museums & Institutions, Education, Publishing, Finance, and The arts & entertainment.
Professional and Academic Chronology
Implementation Specialist, Gallery Systems. New York, NY. 2020-present.
Solutions Engineer, TxMQ Inc, Buffalo, NY 2018-2020.
Web Developer & Analyst/Contractor, RMS Consulting at Citigroup, Citibank Institutional Clients Group. Buffalo, NY, 2018.
Web Developer/Contractor, Systems Personnel at Hearst Media, Graphics Design Dept. Buffalo, NY, 2017.
Web Developer/Contractor, Talener Group at International Business Times /Newsweek. New York, NY, 2015.
Lead Developer, Balboa Park Online Collaborative, San Diego, CA. 2010-2014.
Senior Web & Intranet Developer, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY. 2004 -2010.
Editor and Motion Graphics Animator: Lehman Brothers, Multimedia Americas, New York, NY. 2003-2004.
New Media Technician and Instructor: University of Buffalo, Department. of Media Study, Buffalo, NY. 2001-2003.
Technical Director: Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, New York: 1997-2001.
Associate Producer and Assistant Editor: Joe Slade White and Company National Democratic Media Consulting Firm, Buffalo New York: 1996-1997.
Sole Proprietor, Developer & Consultant, CJB Media Solutions, New York & Buffalo, NY: 2014-Present
Education
University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY. Received BA in Media Study with a Digital Arts concentration.
Erie Community College. Buffalo, NY. Received AA in Liberal Arts with Social Science concentration.
North Tonawanda Senior High School. Received New York State Regents Diploma.
Additional Activities
Finishing Funds Panelist ·FY2001, Experimental Television Center, Owego, NY.
Recipient of FYI 2000 NYFA Technology Planning Grant on the behalf of Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center.
Video Fellowship Panelist. FY2000. New York Foundation for the Arts.
Lecturer for CalArts in Digital Video Post Production / Integrated Media.
Lecturer and tutor for Empire State College in Digital Video Post Production.
Instructor for CEPA (Center for Exploratory & Perceptual Arts) Gallery in Digital Video Post Production.
Volunteer for Survivors of the SHOAH Visual History Foundation as Videographer’s assistant.
Artvoice “Artist of the Week,” April 19 – 25, 2001, Volume12 n16.
Videographer of the Year, 1998,1999, & 2001 SARB Media Services, for “Shopping With Super Coups” and Super Coups 1/2 hour infomercial and 30-second promos.
Owner of Eyesore Productions, a free-lance production company that specializes in small budget commercial and independent projects for film, video and audio. Eyesore Productions has produced over 200 television commercials to date and various other industrial and commercial projects.
Collaborative efforts with other artists and institutions.
Live audio recording and engineer credits for Pauline Oliveros’s Primordial Lift. This Hallwalls world premiere performance was released and distributed by The Table of Elements recording label.
Digital audio engineering assistance and credits for The CD-ROM portion of In Company: Robert Creeley’s Collaborations., Catalog and CD ROM Published by the Castellani Art Museum.
Post-production supervisor and editor for Cecelia Vicuña’s documentary film What is Poetry. Originally shot on 16 mm this film remained unusable for over 20 years. Along with restoration and editing duties, the film required a digital re-syncing of the original soundtrack as well as Spanish to English subtitles. Coordinated telecine in Toronto from Buffalo, NY and worked with the film’s translator to perform the final edit in NYC at the Downtown Community Television Center.
Videographer and video editor for Democracy-—The Last Campaign, a multi-media, multi-site, gallery installation, website, and Independent Documentary with San Francisco-based Artist Jon Winet and Margaret Crane. See http://dtlc.walkerart.org
Editor and 2nd unit camera for “Buffalo Public Schools: Reaching for the Best”, one half-hour documentary about Buffalo’s efforts towards school reform in the summer of 2001. Commissioned by the Education Fund on the behalf of the Board of Education and City of Buffalo. Aired on WNED/PBS and also in heavy rotation on the cable and government access channels in Buffalo, NY.
Music is Art Festival Video Art Program Curator. 2020-present.
Artistic Exhibitions and Screenings
2023 Various works – multi channel video installation – Music is Art Festival, Buffalo, NY
2023 Refringement In The Silos – Live video and audio performance with Jeremy Slater & Rory McCormack – Music is Art Festival, Buffalo, NY
2022 Various works – multi channel video installation – Music is Art Festival, Buffalo, NY
2021 “Slated” – multi channel video installation- Music is Art Festival, Buffalo, NY
2020 “MayDay Project” – multi channel video stream – Music is Art Festival, Buffalo, NY
2019 “MayDay Project” – video installation – Music is Art Festival, Buffalo, NY
2011 “This is California” – interactive video installation – Music is Art Festival, Buffalo, NY
2011 “East Cost Left Coast” – digital photography – Click Send Group Show, The SoHo Gallery for Digital Art, New York, NY
2009 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – University of Georgia, Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens Georgia.
2008 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Hanes Art Gallery,Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC
2008 “Codex 2008” – Mac Book Pro/ Jitter Video Installation – Time Travelers Group Show – Meat Market Gallery, Washington, DC
2008 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Utsikten Center, Kvinesdal, Norway
2008 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Scope Art Fair. Basel, Switzerland
2008 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Second Nature Festival. AIX, France
2008 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Scope Art Fair. New York, NY
2007 “Codex 2007” – Mac Book Pro/ Jitter Video Installation – Group Show – Pool Art Fair, Miami, FL
2007 “Codex 2007” – Video Installation – “Teleculture” Group Show – Zones Contemporary Art Fair, Miami, FL
2007 “Codex 2007” – Mac Mini/ Jitter Video Installation – “Teleculture” Group Show – Pace University Digital Gallery, New York, NY
2007 “FleshMachine” – MP4 Video Player Installation – “Particulate” Group Show – Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2007 “Gumbo@DUMBO” – Live 3-Night Video Performance & Jitter Patch – Arts Under the Bridge Festival, DUMBO Brooklyn, NY
2007 “Run” Video Installation – “Time Travelers” Group Show – Polvo Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007 “Networks are Becoming” – 3 channel Video Installation – “Video Art in The Age of the internet” – Chelsea Art Museum. New York, NY
2007 “Run” Video Screening – “Video as Urban Condition” Group Show – Lentos Museum of Modern Art, Linz, Austria
2007 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine – Gand Prix Competition – WRO07 – XII International Media Art Biennale, Wroclaw, Poland
2007 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – House of Campari. New York, NY
2007 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Robodock Festival. Amsterdam, Netherlands
2007 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Chelsea Art Museum. New York, NY
2007 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – House of Campari. Los Angeles, CA
2007 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – ArtDC art fair. Washington, DC
2007 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Coachella Music and Arts Festival. Indio, CA
2007 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Scope Art Fair, New York, NY
2006 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine – Video Lounge presentation – ART|BASEL, Miami, FL
2006 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Scope Miami Art Fair, Miami, FL
2006 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Scope London Art Fair, London, UK
2006 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Split Film Festival, Split, Croatia
2006 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – The Name Festival, Lille, France
2006 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Digit Film & Media Festival, Bethel,NY
2006 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Scope Art Fair, East Hampton, NY
2006 [PAM] Perpetual Art Machine -interactive video installation – Scope Art Fair, New York, NY
2006 “Networks are Becoming” Video Installation – “COUP” group show – Wiesspollock Galleries New York, NY
2003 B. Flieshman @ Soundlab – live video performance w/ Aaron Miller.
2003 “info_points” – multi-media installation w/Jessica Jamroz – Carnegie Art Center · N. Ton. NY.
2002 Happy’s Nightmare – Audio Composition for Installation by Patrick Robideau & Kurt Vohn Voetsch, UB Art Gallery, University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY.
2002 Sociology in the Age of Intelligent Machines· Buff State Techfair – Burchfield-Penny Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY.
2002 “[e]merging” · group show of electronic art, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2002 WNY Video Art · group show · Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2002 WNY Video Art · group show · Intl. College of Subang Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.
2001 ‘Murder the Word 4” Multi-Channel installation, Live video performance, Big Orbit Gallery, Buffalo, NY.
2001 “A somewhat excessive model of an impractical system used to display the electrical representation of sound”, solo show, mixed media. Olean County Public Library, Olean, NY
2001 “Good Humor Festival” single ch projection, Tribeca Open Studio Tour, ECP, New York, NY
2001 “new work/buffalo-01” Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY
2000 “Murder the Word 3” 4 Ch. Video Installation, DNIPRO – BASTA/Big Orbit, Buffalo, NY
2000 “Convergence 00” 4 Ch. Video Installation – Carnegie Art Center, N. Tonawanda, NY.
2000 “Hot Cam” , NAAO Open Source National Conference – Gale Gates Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
2000 “NewWork/buffalo” AIVF & NAMAC Film & Video Tour – Buffalo, NY.
2000 “THAW 00” , The Institute of Cinema & Culture University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.
2000 “Demo or Die” 3 channel video installation, Squeaky Wheel, Buffalo, NY.
2000 “Everything You Know is Wrong”, solo show, Carnegie Art Center, N. Tonawanda, NY.
2000 “Eyes Wide Open”, 1ch video installation, UB Department of Art, University of Buffalo, NY.
1999 “Convergence ’99 – Y2K”, 3 Ch. Video Installation, Carnegie Art Center, N. Tonawanda, NY.
1999 “Violence and Culture: Int. Cultural Studies Seminar”, Columbia University, New York, NY.
1999 “Visiting Artist Series”, Department of Art & Art History, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY.
1999 “Murder the Word 2”, BASTA!, Single Channel Video Installation, Buffalo, NY.
1999 Williamsburg / Brooklyn Film Festival, Brooklyn, NY.