Amy Whitaker
Education
2018 MFA, School of Visual Arts, NY, NY
2008 BA magna cum laude Art History and Fine Art, University of Cincinnati, School of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
Conferences, Residencies, Lectures, Workshops
2021, “Critical Mass Exploration: Political Art Now," in collaboration with Kyle Brown, Phil Rabovsky, and Jamieson Thomas, ARTexchange, College Art Association, NY, NY, Feb 10
2020, Performance Art Residency, Virtual Collaborative Residency
2020 Electronic Literature Organization Conference and Media Arts Festival- University of Central Florida, (gen)erations Exhibition at CityArts Gallery, Orlando, FL
2018, Kulangsu International Artist Residency, Kulangsu, Xiamen, China
2016, Lecture and Workshop Series The Anna May Project at Artemis Center, Dayton, Ohio
Select Exhibitions and Screenings
2019 Bite Your Tong, Mantle Art Space, San Antonio, TX
2019 Sanctuary, Kingston City Hall, Kingston, NY
2019 Solo Exhibition, I am the Portal, Haile Planetarium, Northern Kentucky University
2019 I am the Portal, Timucua Arts Foundation, Orlando, FL
2018 Bite Your Tong, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2018 Solo Exhibition, Desire, The Living Gallery Outpost, NY, NY
2018 See(n) & Hear(d), The Space Cabin, Cincinnati, OH
2018 Solo Exhibition, Reconstitution, Haile Planetarium, Northern Kentucky University
2017 Quality Time, SVA Chelsea Gallery, NY, NY
2016 Faster, SVA Studios, NY, NY
2012 Specific for Fotofocus, Synthetica Gallery, Cincinnati
2011 HOLE Hearted, Fabricate, Cincinnati
2010 The Re-do Show, Museum Gallery/Gallery Museum, Cincinnati
2010 Human/Nature, Fabricate, Cincinnati
Select Performances
2020 What Remains, dfbrl8r Performance Art Gallery, Performance and Sound Collaboration with Erin Peisert, Chicago, IL
2019 Timucua Arts Foundation, Collaboration with Patrick Greene, Orlando, FL
2019 Shift: Space, Sound Walk, Eden Park, Cincinnati, OH
2019 Pique Gallery, Covington, KY
2017 We are Animals, SVA Studios, NY, NY
2016 Pete's Candy Store, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Pianos, NY, NY
2012 The Northside Tavern, Cincinnati, OH
2011 Clifton Heights Music Festival, Cincinnati, OH
2010 The Madison Theatre, Covington, KY
2008 Free Food, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
2007 SynGallery, Cincinnati, OH
2006 Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
Music + Composition- Discography
2021, Amy Whitaker, Untitled
2019, Amy Whitaker, Inside (these) Bodies
2019, Amy Whitaker, I am the Portal
2019, (Amy Whitaker as) That, That Revolves, Year of the Telephone
2018, Amy Whitaker, Reconstitution
2018, Amy Whitaker, Liminality | Deconstruction
2014, (Amy Whitaker as) That, That Revolves, Chasing Sunshine
2012, Diet Audio, The Silver Unicorn Club, Collaboration with Ian Gullett
2007, Diet Audio, Ecrasez L’Infame, Collaboration with Ian Gullett
Honors and Awards
2014, Chasing Sunshine, Best of Echoes Top 25 List for John Diliberto’s Echoes Radio, April
2006, Cincinnati Entertainment Awards winner Diet Audio- Best in Experimental/Electronic
Exhibitions Curated
2015-2019 The Anna May Project
2016-2017 Monday, 3pm
Radio/Television
2019, WPRK-FM, Overtures, Undertones, and Subplots, airplay and interview
2014, Extensive international radio play of Chasing Sunshine album on Public Radio International's show Echoes with John Diliberto
2012, WAIF-FM Interview and airplay, Diet Audio
2011, WVQC.org Interview and airplay, Diet Audio
2007, 6ABC-TV Philadelphia, PA featured interview, Diet Audio
2007, WAIF-FM Interview and airplay, Diet Audio
Blogs
Frederic Bezies, “Chasing Sunshine de That, That Revolves…Un Premier EP Excellent” Le Weblog de Frederic Bezies (blog). February 18, 2014. http://frederic.bezies.free.fr/blog/?p=10860
Print Media
Daniele Cusentino, “Ear Candy: Songs We Like | Understand,” Metromix, July 26, 2012
Daniele Cusentino, “I Don’t Need a Diet for My Audio,” Metromix, July 23, 2012
Mike Breen, “Midpoint: Saturday, Sept. 27,” CityBeat, September 10, 2008
Ezra Waller, “Cover Story: MPMF Schedule,” CityBeat, September 26, 2007
Mike Breen, “Diet Audio- Ecrasez L’ Infame,” CityBeat, April 25, 2007
Kris Neises, “Band Gives Listeners Something to Chew On,” Dayton Daily News, December 29, 2006
Gil Kaufman, “Electrofest Plugs into Main Street Series,” Cincinnati Enquirer, 2006
Mike Breen, “Sounds of the City,” CityBeat, Sept. 28, 2005
C.E. Hanifin, “Electrofest Plugs in for Debut Show,” Cincinnati Enquirer, 2005
Dale Johnson, “Do Robots Dream of Organic Grooves?,” CityBeat, Dec. 29, 2004. 29.