Curriculum Vitae for clyde forth
(formerly Jessica Reeves-Cohen)
Education
MFAFA
Bennington College, 1996
Visual Art (sculpture and dance)
BFA
Carnegie Mellon University, 1991
Concentration in drawing; minor in Creative Writing
Post Baccalaureate Study
in Education, 1991
Teach for America”, University of Southern California
Intensive
Work in the Performance of Improvisation, 2002
Bennington College
Selected Original Performance
2003: Mouthful,
Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Scotland (upcoming, August.)
2002: The Language of Trees
Hudson Valley Community College, Troy NY;
Questionable Behavior Philadelphia
Fringe Festival, PA and
Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Scotland;
A-Line VII Central Park, NYC;
Score for Thinking About Error and Progress I,
The Web, NYC;
Stripped
Goliath Visual Space, Brooklyn;
A-Line V and A-Line (White on White Noise)
Montserrat College of Art Gallery, Beverly, MA;
2001: Questionable Behavior
Commissioned by the Visualeyez Festival
of Performance Latitude 53, Edmonton, Alberta; A-Line VI (for
musicians), Bennington College, VT; A-Line IV Point State Park,
Montauk NY;
2000: A-Line and Mother’s Bliss (version 2)
Bennington College, VT
1995-1999: Mother’s Bliss,
Junkstore Cafe, Brooklyn NY; 5’s for
Clyde, “Selections from New England MFA Programs” Boston University
Art Gallery, Boston, MA; Untitled (duet with Adnon Iftekar) Two
Different Dance Concerts Bennington College, VT; Untitled “Echo
Structures”, MassMOCA, North Adams MA
Solo Exhibitions/ Installations
Marvin Teaching Gallery
Hudson Valley Community College, Troy NY
September/October 2002
Pick Up Lines
(collaborative installation with Iain Machell)
Splendid Bar and Cafe, Brooklyn NY
September/October 2000
Skin and Grass
GV/AS, Brooklyn NY
November 1999
Every Body Gets What They Want
Skyline Projects, Brooklyn NY
June 1999
Corporeal Memory
Cellar Gallery, Brooklyn NY
December 1998
Explanations
Foto Zeum, Houston, TX
May/June, 1993
Selected Group Exhibitons
Edgescapes
Goliath Visual Space, Brooklyn, NY and
Blackbird Space,San Francisco, CA
September 2001
Dirt
Blackbird Space, San Francisco, CA
July 2001
Flat File
Bellwether Gallery, Brooklyn NY
Where There’s Smoke
Art Institute of South Texas, Corpus Christi
June-September 2000
Downtown Installations
Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, MA
July/August, 1999
Splice
Side Street Projects, Santa Monica, CA;
September/November, 1997
Selections from New England MFA. Programs
Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, MA
Echo Structures
MassMOCA, North Adams, MA
October 1995
Current Teaching:
Adjunct Faculty, Eugene Lang College, New School University
New York, NY
Instructor/academic advisor. Courses currently offered:
Looking Between the Lines: Contextualizing Contemporary Art;
Performance Art: History and Practice;
The Body in Art: Anatomy of an Ideal
Instructor, The Bennington College July Program
Bennington, VT
7/97 - 7/01
Courses offered: The Body Document ed; Anatomy of Figurative Art:
Drawing, Sculpture and Movement; Mark/Body/Space
Curatorial Projects:
Edgescapes, at Goliath Visual Space, Brooklyn and Blackbird Space,
San Francisco
14 artists from NY and CA dealing with landscape and place
in painting, sculpture, photo, video
September 2001
The Home Show, Brooklyn 5 women working in installation exploring
the nature of habitat within domestic viewing space March 1997
Bibliography:
Ferris, Luanne, Artist at Work (photo)
“Albany Times Union”, September 19, 2002
Keating, Douglas, Fringe Refrain (photo)
“Philadelphia Inquirer”, August 30, 2002
Malloy, Judy, Arts Wire CURRENT, September 23, 2001,
http://www.artswire.org/current/2001
Malloy, Judy, Arts Wire CURRENT, May 20, 1997,
http://www.artswire.org/current/1997/cur052097.htm l
Paley, Rick, An Urban Evolution: How Location Shapes Art
“The Brooklyn Skyline”, September 22, 2001
Viegener, Matias “Splice” exhibition catalogue, 1997, illus. p.8
Warner, David, After the Fall
“City Paper”, Philadelphia, PA, September 3, 2002
Progetto In Cubo, 1999, on-line project catalogue
http://associazioni.comune.firenze.it/artisti/progetto2.html
WAR Artists Bulletin Board, 1999 on-line exhibition catalogue,
http://www.thing.net/~war/warname.html
Awards/Honors
Artscan Online, October 2002.
BenningtonCollege Alumni Magazine, spring 1996, illus. p. 10
Museum and Arts Magazine, May 1993, illus. p. 13
Nominee, Louis Comfort Tiffany Fellowship, 2001
Regional MFA Program Juried Exhibition
College Art Association, 1996
Keynote Address, Houston Area Art Educators Association
National Art Month Awards
Houston, TX, 1993
Honors Graduate, Carnegie Mellon Art Department, 1991
Senior Leadership Award
Carnegie-Mellon University, 1991
Samuel Rosenberg Award for Art
Carnegie-Mellon University, 1990
Workshops/Lectures
Visiting Artist Lecture in Video/Performance/Installation
Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY, September 2002
Visiting Artist Lecture in Video/Performance/Installation
Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA, April 2002
Moving with Objects Workshop for Sculpture and Movement
Bennington College, 1994
Montserrat College of Art, 2000
Art Educators Training in Guided Visualization
The Children's Musuem of Houston, 1993
Combining Dreams teaching artists training workshop
The Orange Show, Houston Texas 1992