Artist/Exhibition CV: John Naccarato
Selected Solo Media Based Projects, Performances, Installations
The Day for Night Project, AR Public Intervention, Grand Rapids, MI, USA, 2017 – Ongoing
The Grand Rapids Project, Mural, Installation, Grand Rapids, MI, USA, 2017
Retrospective, Print Media, Works on Canvas and Board, Cafe Pi, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2016
The Democracy of Objects Project, Digital/Social Media, Montreal, Canada, 2014
The Spaces we AR, AR Public Intervention Project, Montreal, Canada, 2013 (ongoing)
The Conversation, Part 01, Ritual Gestures, (Un)certain Boundaries: Visualizing the Intersections of Science & Society Symposium (University of California, Berkeley), AR Public Intervention Project , San Francisco & Berkeley USA, 2013 (ongoing)
TV Bug (Montreal Metro Stations), AR Public Intervention Project, Montreal, Canada, 2013 (ongoing)
WWWR (AR), Musitk Festival, AR Public InterventionProject,Montreal, Canada, 2012 (ongoing)
Projet Chorale: AR, BEAM Festival (Brunel University), AR Public Intervention Project (Project Screening), London, England, 2012
Projet Chorale: AR, Music Hack Day (Eastern Bloc), AR Public Intervention Project, Montreal, Canada, 2011
i Believe, Place St. Henri, AR Public Intervention Project, Montreal, Canada,2011
We AR MoMA, Conflux Festival & Museum of Modern Art, AR Public Intervention Project, New York, USA, 2010 (ongoing)
The Obscure Objects of Desire and the Rise of the Technological Chimera: Towards Death and the Other, Axeneo7, Hybrid Sculptural Objects within Site Specific Installation, Gatineau, Canada, 2010
Vertebrae: The Skinning of Memory (VP2), Artist’s Studio, Site Specific Installation, Ottawa, Canada, 2009
The x-Series (VP1), University of Ottawa Media Lab, Site Specific Installation, Ottawa, Canada, 2009
Selected Media Based Group Exhibits and Screenings
Society of the Spectacle, Print Media, AR, Fed Galleries, KCAD, Grand Rapids, MI, USA, 2017
Kickdrum and Artinest Festival, Print Media, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2016
Open Doors (Portas Abertas), The Scream (Digital Print), Evora, Portugal, 2013
Out of Sight/Out of Mind: A Mediation on the State of Canadian Contemporary Photography, St. Bridget’s Center for the Arts, (Video Screening) 18 Seconds | Les dix-huit seconds (2007 / 6’ 07”), Ottawa, Canada, 2010
Vertigo, Gallery 115, (Video Screening) In Search of Echo (2008 / 11’ 59”), Ottawa, Canada, 2010
Vestiges, Galerie Donald Browne (curated by Celina Jeffery), Hybrid Sculptural Objects, Montreal, Canada, 2010
On/Off, Gallery 115, the x-Series (VP1 / Version 01), Site Specific Installation, Ottawa, Canada, 2009
Entropy, Blink Gallery, the x-Series (VP1 / Version 03), Site Specific Installation, Ottawa, Canada, 2009
John, Shereen & Emily Rose, Galerie Sharon Ramsay, Monologues: a Meditation in 3 Movements (Video, Print Media and Web Based work), Montreal, Canada, 2008
16th EICV Video Awards | (Video Screening) Monologues: a Meditation in 3 Movements (2007 / 5’ 40”), Montreal, Canada, 2007
Performance Intervention & Public Media Event – Curated
Intimacy in Public Space,(Site Specific Performance & Interventionist Work with New Media), 20 Artists, Curators: John Naccarato and Sarah Nesbitt, Art Matters, Montreal, Canada, 2007
Conference and Invited Talks
Augmented Reality: Towards the Augmentation of a Brave New World, Center for Science, Technology, Medicine and Society (CSTMS), Guest Speaker, University of California, Berkeley, USA, April 24, 2013
Augmented Reality: Towards the Augmentation of a Brave New World, (Un)certain Boundaries: Visualizing the Intersections of Science & Society Symposium, Keynote Speaker, Center for Science, Technology, Medicine and Society (CSTMS), University of California, Berkeley, USA, April 25, 2013
Works in Press
Augmented Reality: AR uninvited at MOMA NYC, Wired, Bruce Sterling, 2010
Is that a Dagger I See? New York Times, Eduardo Porter, 2010
Augmented Reality Art Takes over the MoMA, The Creator’s Project, Julia Kaganskiy, 2010
New York le virtuel à l’œuvre, Libération.fr, Marie Lechner, 2010
Blink and You Might Miss It! Ottawa Xpress, Adam Volk, 2009
Art Matter Takes Over, The Concordia Journal, Karen Herland, 2008
Interview with Shereen Soliman PT1, Axon (Interaccess Electronic Media Arts Center), Laura Pacinni, 2008
Art Matters Comes to a Close with Fantastical Interactive Art, The Concordian, Stephanie Bokenfohr, 2008
Artist Jumps in with Both Feet, Brome News, Wendy Denmam, 2006
Catalogues
Out of Sight/Out of Mind: Mediation on the State of Canadian Contemporary Photography, St. Bridget’s Center for the Arts, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 2010
(Un)certain Boundaries: Visualizing the Intersections of Science & Society, CTMS, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, USA, 2013
Education
Master of Fine Arts, Visual Arts (multimedia and interdisciplinary research), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, September 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (with Distinction), Major: IMCA (Inter-Media Cyber-Arts), Minor: Print Media, Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada, August 2008
Grants/Awards/Scholarships
Master’s Scholarship, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 2008, 2009
Research Awards and Grants
Art Research and Development Grant ($12, 500), CLD de Brome-Missisquoi, Eastern Townships, QC, Canada, 2005