Matthew Keeney
Email: mail@matthewkeeney.com
Website: www.matthewkeeney.com
Selected Exhibitions/ Performances:
2014 Play-by-Play, Collaborative Concepts at Saunders Farm, Garrison, NY
365 Artists / 365 Days, Frank Juarez and Graymatter Galleries, Milwaukee, WI
2013 A Show of Hands, Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery, Fredonia, NY
2012 Humor; Analog Humor, Tipton Gallery, ETSU, Johnson City, TN
How To Paint Your Nails Like A Pro, screened at USEA 2012, Albuquerque, NM
Life Is An Open Book, Mural for New Hope Community Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
Whose Space? Our Space!, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
2011 Intersecting Cultures/Virtual Worlds, Underground Gallery, Miami, FL
Open Apple Steve, Syracuse Tech Garden Gallery, Syracuse, NY
NYSSSA Faculty Exhibition, Rockefeller Arts Center, Fredonia, NY
2010 YouTube: Like, Dislike, MFA Thesis Show, Meyeroff Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2009 Where Am I Now?, part of Conflux City, Conflux Festival, New York, NY
Artist Trading Card Exhibition, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC, Canada
Found Space, The Arts Club of Washington, Washington, DC (solo)
2008 Armchair Quarterback, a web performance for RADAR REDUX, Baltimore, MD
8.5 x 11 Project, Phase II, Lisa Coscino Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA
Annual Juried Photography Exhibition, Towson Arts Collective, Towson, MD
The Waiting Project, performed in Syracuse, NY
Mailed and Mounted, Anton Art Center, Mount Clemens, MI
2007 8.5 x 11 Project, All Gallery, New Haven, CT
Run, performed in Philadelphia, PA
Honk, performed in Washington, DC
ReZist, (R)Evolution Art Studio, Syracuse, NY
New ’07, Nurture Art/ CUE Art Foundation, New York, NY
I/WE: Case Studies, Defoor Centre, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA
2006 Looking at Space, Kinetic Gallery, SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo, NY (solo)
Passing Through, performed in Istanbul, Turkey
Found Space, Critical Line Gallery, Tacoma, WA (catalog)
Found Space: New York City, Achter de Ramien, Amsterdam, Holland
2005 Fitting, Finding, Zarco Galleria-Tallier, Cuernavaca, Mexico
He Fits, She Fits, performed with Mary Ann Wincorcowski in Cuernavaca, Mexico
Found Space, performed in New York, NY
Going Through the Motions, RoCo Sibley Showcase, Rochester, NY (solo)
2004 Going Through the Motions, performed at Liberty Pole in, Rochester, NY
The Apartment Series, Artspace Gallery, Utica, NY (solo)
Foolish About Windows, Bertha Lederer Gallery, Geneseo, NY
The Nunda Project: Return to Sender, installed at Artisan Works, Rochester, NY
2003 Wearable Art Competition, Gallery R, Rochester, NY
Emerging Artist of the Great Lakes Region, SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY
NYSSSA Faculty Exhibition, Tower Arts Center, Brockport, NY
2002 79th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA
Works Featured:
“Flat File,” Tilt Gallery and Project Space, Portland, OR
Drawings selected for “The Viewing Program,” The Drawing Center, New York, NY
Reviews:
2013 Humor; Analog Humor, Number: Inc, Issue 74
2012 Whose Space? Our Space!, Rochester Indy Media
2011 Found Space, Bricks Educational Books, South Korea
2008 Stay In Shape, Bob Rosner and Sherrie Campbell, Workplace 911
Great Art!: The Waiting Project, News of the Weird
In Home: In Response, reviewed by Eileen T. Wold, Bmore Art
Art That’s Waiting Around, Syracuse Post-Standard
2007 Body Spaces, Ratsalad Deluxe, Issue 12
2006 The Aroma of Tacoma, Seattle Post-Intelligence
Featured Artist, Insider Magazine, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Wood in Contemporary Sculpture, Lecture, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
2005 Activating Space, Space and Culture Journal
Lectures:
2014 Artist Lecture, Studio Lab Program, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY
2012 Artist Lecture, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
2011 Artist Lecture, New York State Summer School of the Arts, Fredonia, NY
2010 Thesis Defense, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2006 Artist Lecture, Kinetic Gallery, SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo, NY
Participant in Art Slam, ISC Conference, Cincinnati, OH
2005 Artist Lecture, Zarco Galleria-Tallier, Cuernavaca, Mexico
2004 Artist Lecture, European Keramic Work Centre, Hertogenbosch, Holland
Artist Lecture, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
2003 Artist Lecture, New York State Summer School of the Arts, Brockport, NY
Assistantships/ Experience:
2014 Adjunct Professor, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY
2012 Adjunct Professor, Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, NY
2011 Master Teacher, NYSSSA Visual Arts, SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY
2008 Assistant to Lee Walton, Push Things Forward, The Remote Instructions Project
Assistant to Matt Roberts, Every Step, Conflux Festival, New York, NY
2007 Graduate Assistant, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2005 Installation Crew, The Gates, Christo and Jeanne Claude, Central Park, New York
2004 Director of Community Affairs, Gallery R, Rochester, NY
Assistant to Adriaan Rees, European Keramic Work Center, Hertogenbosch, Holland
2003 Assistant to Adriaan Rees, SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY
Education:
2007-2010 MFA Studio Art, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore MD
2002 Renaissance Architecture, Lorenzo de’ Medici School, Florence, Italy
1999-2003 BFA Sculpture, SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY
