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Brooks Wenzel
Yoidles.com
Yoidles1@yahoo.com
(740) 707.6736
Broooks Wenzel
Yoidles.com
Yoidles1@yahoo.com
(740) 707.6736
Education:
MFA Ohio University Sculpture and Expanded Practices 2010 – 2013
West Virginia University Sculpture 2008 – 2009
BSME Ohio University College of Engineering 1998 – 2003
Artistic Work / Teaching Experience
Instructor Image Studio Foundations – Ohio University 2014
Instructor Function Studio Foundations – Ohio University 2013
Instructor of Record Introduction to Sculpture Studio Course – Ohio University 2013
Instructor of Record Sculpture 3 Studio Course – Ohio University 2012
Instructor of Record Bronze Casting / Sculpture 2 – Ohio University 2012
Teaching Assistant Function Studio Foundations – Ohio University 2012
Instructor of Record Sculpture 1 Studio Course – Ohio University 2011 Teaching Assistant Figure Sculpture / Sculpture 2 Studio Course – Ohio University 2011
Teaching Assistant Sculpture 1 Studio Course – Ohio University 2011
Mechanical Designer, Assistant Mold Maker – Unit 70 Studios 2003- 2004
Exhibitions & Lectures:
Lecture & Slideshow Seeing and Knowing Visual Art. Athens, OH 2013
Cultural Arts Center, Sunday Creek. Sculpture for “You Call That Art?” Columbus, OH 2013
Curated & Established New River Rendezvous Interactive Art Exhibit. Fayetteville, WV 2013
Trisolini Gallery, Yoidles! Productions. American Since 1980. Thesis Exhibition, Athens, OH 2013
Spanish Firefly. Collaboration With Jackie O’s Brewery, Athens, OH 2013
Lecture & Slideshow, Sculpture X Symposium “State of Expanded Media.” Cleveland, OH 2012
Greer Museum, EZ Chair. Invitational Exhibition 2012
Multiple Locations, Cubes. Public Installation and Digital Installation. Athens, OH 2012
Upstream People Gallery, Bryohomini Digital images for “14th Annual Faces Juried Online International Art Exhibition.” Omaha, NE 2012
Kennedy Museum, The Nature of the Climb Digital print for “Butterflies in our Midst”
Athens, OH 2012
Seigfred Gallery, Sunday Creek. Sculpture for show “Making Thinking.” Athens, OH 2011
Trisolini Gallery, Anonymous. Sculpture for show “Strength in Numbers.” Athens, OH 2011
Sells Park, Tornado Alert Chimes. Public Installation. Athens, OH 2010
WVU Exhibition Space, The Love Machine. Installation in Morgantown, WV 2009
WVU Exhibition Space, Pluck Me / Flock Yourself. Installation in Morgantown, WV 2009
Spring Grove Sculpture Park, Human Larval Gallery. Sculpture for “Spring Grove Bi-Annual Sculpture Exhibit.” Cincinnati, OH 2007
Ohio State Fair, Todd Rooster Sculptures for “State Fair Amateur Art Exhibition.” Col. OH 2004
Seigfred Gallery, Gettin’ the Worm. Sculpture for “UAL Juried Exhibition.” Athens, OH 2003
Ohio University Campus, Hairy Household. Sculpture for “Shelters.” Athens, OH 2000
OCC Invitational Art Exhibition, Rhythm. 3D digital illustration in Columbus, OH 1997
Performances:
Lost Wax. Performed 28 locations across 16 states and two countries including Denver, CO, Los Angeles, CA, Houston, TX, Kailua, HI, Seattle, WA, Portland, OR, Vancouver, BC 2011 – 2013
Musical performance with Issa Nyaphaga painting, Alden Library, Athens, OH 2013
The Sinking Ship In “Seeing and Knowing Visual Arts.” (Fall Semester) 2013
Mother-Eagleman: Un-Banned. Columbia, SC 2013
The Sinking Ship. In “Seeing and Knowing Visual Arts.” (Spring Semester) 2013
Mother-Eagleman: Black Friday. Columbia, SC 2012
Bottons. Performed 15 locations across 9 states including Charlotte, NC, Austin, TX, Columbus, OH, Bellingham, WA, Portland, OR, Bozeman, MT, Las Vegas, NV 2012- 2013
Willful Beloved Hitchin’. Alma, CO 2012
The Sinking Ship. Performed multiple locations College of Fine Arts, College of Film, MFA
performance review, College of Adventure Education. Athens, OH 2011 – 2012
NRAC’s “New River Rendezvous.” Clowny Vs. The Tickle Monster: Crouching Clowny, Hidden Monster. Fayetteville, WV 2011
NRAC’s “New River Rendezvous.” Clowny Vs. The Tickle Monster: The Rematch. Fayetteville, WV 2010
Ohio University’s College Green “Return2OU.” Clowny Vs. The Tickle Monster Athens, OH 2009
Wild Goose Scavenger Hunt. Athens, OH 2001, 2002, 2003, 2011
Carpenter Outdoor Stage. Life on Broadway. Athens, OH 2003
North Lancaster Public Space. Life in Mexico. Athens, OH 2002
International Publications:
Adam Bove, “Mossman,” Climbing Magazine, March 2010.
A Trip Down Memory Lane, International Library of Photography, Copyright 2002. The International Library of Photography, Owings Mills, MD
Publications:
Reilly, Lucas. “Rockin’ the Block Party.” The Athens News 8 Oct. 2013, Early Week ed.: 2013
1+. Print.
http://gallipolis.uber.matchbin.net/bookmark/17232940 2012
http://onenationunderinspiration.wordpress.com/2011/02/17/first-year-schmirst-year/ 2011
http://bryttonslmcguire.wordpress.com/2011/03/01/trisolini-art-gallery-review/ 2011
pARTicipate. Student Artists Critiquing West Virginia. Catalog 2009
http://participate.wvu.edu/community 2009
Talent Lies in Contrast, Olentangy Community Newsletter, May 1998 1998
Grants and Awards:
Aesthetics Technology Lab In-kind donation 2013
Beard Thief In-kind donation 2013
Ray Phoenix Programming In-kind donation 2013
Pocket Productions In-kind donation 2012
Awards for Special Recognition, “14th Annual Faces Juried International Art Exhibition.” 2012
Full Tuition Waiver for Ohio University 2011- 2013
Monthly TA Stipend for teaching at Ohio University 2011- 2013
Aesthetics Technology Lab In-kind donation 2011& 2012
NRAC In-kind donation 2011& 2013
Friends of Trisolini Gallery Louise B. Fenske Graduate Scholarship 2011
Russ College of Engineering In-kind donation 2011
John H. McConnel Scholarship 1998- 1999
Professional Membership:
CAA 2011- 2013
Member ROY G BIV non-profit gallery 2012- 2013
President Pi Tau Sigma National Honor Society 2002- 2003
Other Relevant Work Experience
Concert and Entertainment Rigger and Stagehand – IATSE & venues in OH, WV, KY 2010 – present
Field Construction Engineer / Crane mgr – Babcock & Wilcox Construction co. 2005– 2010
Manufacturing Engineer – Worthington Cylinders 2003- 2004
Collections / Commissions:
Jackie O’s Public House, Athens, OH
“Todd Rooster,” New York City, NY
Unit 70 Studios, Columbus, OH
Olentangy H. S., Lewis Center, OH
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