Joey Slaughter
CURRICULUM VITAE
joey_slaughter@mac.com

http://www.jslaughter.com


EDUCATION
M.F.A.
2000 - Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Emphasis, painting/sculpture incorporated with digital media, using Illustrator, Photoshop, Sound Edit, Strata, Sign Mate, Cinema 4-d, and flash to animate and Illustrate paintings and sculpture.
B.F.A.
1997 - Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN
Emphasis in painting/installation.
INDEPENDENT
Spring. 1996 - AICAD, New York Studio Program, NYC

GRANTS/AWARDS

2006

Fellowship to Anderson Ranch, Aspen CO
2000
Joan Mitchell Foundation, Grant, May 2000
1999-2000
Merit Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Teachers Assistantship, Cranbrook Academy of Art
1996
New York Studio Program, (Parsons) AICAD
Merit Scholarship, Memphis College of Art

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2007 – current

Assistant Professor of Art, Louisiana Tech Univeristy
Assistant Professor of Art,
2003-2007-Grambling State University, Grambling, LA

COURSES TAUGHT
Basic Design

3-D Design
Drawing 1
Into to Digital Art
Drawing II

Digital Art 1

Intro to Art

Digital Art II

Intro to Painting

Art Appreciation

Online Art Appreciation

*Blackboard implemented in each class, for online sketchbook, references and place for students to continue dialogue outside of class.

*Art Guild Advisor- oversees student events, Including travel and events to enrich and encourage student growth.

 

TEACHING/OTHER
2004
Guest Lecturer - “Art Speak”, CACNO, July 2004

2003

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Tulane University, New Orleans, March 10, 2003

2002

Visiting artist (Demonstration on presenting artwork professionally)

Grambling State University, Grambling, LA

November 6, 2002

1999-2000

Teaching Assistant, Professor Beverly Fishman, Cranbrook Academy of Art

Responsibilities: taught first year graduate students in art making, critical dialogue, and organized events for painting department.


ART
AFFILIATED  EXPERIENCE
2007
WEBSITES
www.shopmojo.com
www.slaughterhead.com

2006
Factory girl- worked on set design and graphic design for the movie “Factory Girl”
2000-2002
Sol Lewitt, worked through Margo Leavin Gallery producing large scale Lewitt drawing in Beverly Hills, CA
Patrick Painter Gallery Inc., Santa Monica, CA, Installed contemporary artworks
Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, Installed shows and produced vinyl graphics for    shows
LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Design Exhibitions) Created signs for upcoming installations
Moss Designs, LA, CA, Assisted Jonas Hauptman with steel architectural structure for LACMA Museum
1999
Assistant Preparator, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Installed shows of contemporary art.
1997-1998
Curator, Plan B Gallery, Memphis, TN
1996-1997
Preparator, Memphis College of Art, Installed art/student work
DIGITAL WORK EXPERIENCE
2003 – Present
Teaching Intro to Digital Art,  Advanced Digital Art
2001
Digital Sound Engineer, Humility Records, Monroe, LA
2000 – Present
Freelance Computer Artist
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Software
Macintosh and PC proficient (Macintosh preferred.)
Graphics
ADOBE- Illustrator, Photoshop, In-Design, Go-live
Flash/Action scripting, Dreamweaver, Fireworks
3-D- Strata, Sign Mate
Sound- Digital Performer, Logic, Cubase, Garage Band

Digital Output

Vinyl Plotter, Digital Cameras, Scanners, Printers, Audio, etc.

 

GALLERY SHOWS (*Solo shows)

2008

Skate show, ADA, Gallery, Richmond VA

Louisiana Seven, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA

*Lost signals, Brad Arender Gallery, Monroe, LA

Faculty show, Louisana Tech University, Ruston, LA

2007

baby break year

2006

Class of 2006, Lantana Projects, Memphis, TN

AAIF- Metropolitan Pavilion, NYC, NYC,

ADA Gallery, Richmond, VA     

2005

Price Is Right, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis Tn

Homegrown: Southeast, South Eastern Center of Contemporary Art

Winston-Salem, NC

New Currents in Regional Painting, Sarah Moody Gallery

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

2004

Artist toys, Masur Museum, Monroe, LA

Floatsam Sanctus, Capsule Gallery, Cheslea, NYC

Dirty South, Worm-Hole Laboratory, Miami, FL

Curated by Jose< Carlos Diaz

2003

The Big Picture, The New Gallery, Monroe, LA

*Elements and Host, Bry Hall, University of Louisiana Monroe

Monroe, LA

CHAOS , Turncoats, New Orleans, LA

Louisiana Biennial, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA

Joan Mitchell Foundation 2000-2002 Grant Recipients, CUE gallery

Chelsea, NYC

*Slaughter Sequence, Grambling State University, Dunbar Art Gallery

Grambling, LA

2002

Louisiana Mixed Up, LSU Union Art Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

2001

Slap Happy, Acuna-Hansen Gallery, (China Town) Los Angeles, CA

New Artists, Martial Arts Gallery, Memphis, TN

Re-production, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI

One Night Stand, Farmers Daughter Hotel, Los Angeles, CA

2000

(Working Digitally) No Web Sites Please, University of Connecticut, Stamford

Storrs, CT, Curated by Saul Ostrow

Faults, Fixins, and Gimmicks, Cranbrook Art Museum, Thesis Exhibition

Collaborative works, South Arkansas Art Center, El Dorado, AR

1999

The Clarity of Seduction II, Network Gallery, Pontiac, MI

*College Works, South Arkansas Art Center, El Dorado, AR

 

1998

Cut Across the Middle

Traveling Exhibition

Alternate Current Space

Austin, TX, Manitowac, WI, Memphis, TN

1997

B.F.A. Thesis Show, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN

20th Horn Island Show, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN

The Boxing Match, Plan B Gallery, Memphis, TN


BIBLIOGRAPHY

New American Paintings Magazine, Southern Region, #64, Spring 2006

Artworld Digest Magazine  edition #1, Spring, 2006

Homegrown, SECCA, show catalogue, Summer, 2005

Bare & Bitter Sleep

http://www.influxhouse.com/archives/A2004051/

Doug Maccash, Times Picayune “Louisiana Biennial”

Aug. 8, 2003 p.24 (review and photo print)

Cranbrook Academy of Art

“Student Work” (Photo documentation) 2001-Current

http://www.cranbrookart.edu/painting/joey.html

Leah Ollman, The Los Angeles Times “Slap Happy”

Dec 14, 2001; pg. F.32

Keri Guten Cohen, Detroit Free Press “Re-Production”

June 10, 2001

Joy Hakanson Colby, Detroit News “Re-Production”

June 10, 2001

Sol Ostrow, New York Arts Magazine “Working Digitally, No Web Sites Please”

Fall 2000

http://www.newyorkartsmagazine.com/bbs/messages/942.html

Dennis Szakacs, “Words” Joan Mitchell Foundation 2000 MFA Grant Winners

http://www.vcu.edu/artweb/mitchell/works/slaughter.html