Resume / CV Kalman Spelletich

Kalman Spelletich

Born: in Davenport Iowa

Residing:
San Francisco, Ca. 94110

spellkal at gmail.com
Work and further information:
https://www.kaltek.org

Education:
1986-1989 MFA University of Texas at Austin in Media Art
1980-1984 BFA University of Iowa in Media Art

Teaching/Visiting Artist

MIT Media Lab, Boston, MA
Columbia University, NY, NY
University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
University of California at Davis
Universitat der Kunste BerlinIIT Madras, Chennai India
Academy of Fine Arts, Prague
UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Ca.
NYU, N.Y., N.Y.
San Francisco State University, SF, CA
CCA, San Francisco/Oakland CA
UC Santa Barbara, CA
Art Institute, SF, CA
Johnson County Community College, Kansas City Kansas
UC Denver, CO
Center For Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
Parsons School of Design, NY, NY
Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH
VCU, Richmond, VA
UT Austin, TX
Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, TX
Royal Academy of Art Architecture School, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Box Shop. SF, Ca.
University of California, East Bay
Stanford University, Palo Alto, Ca.
Mills College, Oakland, Ca.
LSU, Baton Rouge, La.
Academy of Art University, SF, Ca.
San Jose State University, San Jose, Ca.:

Awards and Grants:
Zellerbach Foundation
San Francisco Arts Commission
Exploratorium Museum, SF, CA.
MIT Media Lab, Boston
ART Matters Honorarium, NY
UC Berkeley Center for New Media
KONTEJNER | bureau of contemporary art praxis, Zagreb, Croatia
Multimedia Institute mi2, Zagreb, Croatia
People’s Open University, London, England
Velika Gorica Gallery Zagreb, Croatia
Galerija Kapelica, Ljubljana, Slovenia
LSU, Baton Rouge, La.
ROBOEXOTICA, Vienna, Austria
Meetfactory, Prague, Czech Republic
New Forms Regional Initiative Grant, Austin
Dorthea Lange Award, San Francisco
Spaces, Cleveland
Jumpstart Theatre, San Antonio
Franklin Furnace Fund, NY, 1988, 1995, 2000
Artists Space, Group Support Fund, NY
Spaces, Cleveland
Mexi-Arte, Austin
NetArt Initiative
channelp.com
Pseudo Programs, Inc.
Museum of Modern Art, NY
Getty Museum, L.A
Jack Hanley Gallery, SF
Blue Collar Gallery, San Antonio
Austin Media Arts, Austin
Bomp Records
PARD Arts Festival, Den Hague
New York State Council on the Arts
Thunder Gulch
Parsons School of Design, Digital Design Department
Postmasters Gallery
The Heathcote Art Foundation
The New York State Council on the Arts Technology Initiative
The National Endowment for the Arts
Eyebeam Atelier, Inc.
blasthaus Gallery
Johnson County Community College, Kansas City
Burning Man Festival Honorarium, 1994-2001
Institute For The Future

Collections of:
Museum of Modern Art: New York, NY
Getty Museum: Los Angeles, CA
Jeffrey Deitch
Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
British Customs
Jack Hanley Gallery: San Francisco, CA
Blue Collar Gallery: San Antonio, TX
Austin Media Arts: Austin, TX
The Lab: San Francisco
Jack Hanley
Rudy Rucker Sr.
Mara Buffet
Susan Joyce
Eva Jancar
Chris Johanson
Melinda McSpadden
Scott Beale
Rudy Rucker Jr.
Henry Rosenthal
Pete Blash
Michael Rauner
Robert Anderson
Rebecca Sanford-Smith
David Lantow
Cornell University
Christina La Sala
Mathew Higgs
Ivory Serra
Kimberly Johansson
Martha Wilson
Cintra Wilson
Ivory Serra
Shelter Serra
Robert Harshorn Shimshak
Charles Linder
Katie Schetlik
Rebecca Goldfarb
Matt Gonzalez
Raginuth Dindial

Exhibitions/Performances/Group Shows

2020
Catharine Clark Gallery.
2019
Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria, Solo Exhibit at St. Mary’s University Museum, Catherine Clark Gallery, S.F., Ca., Victoria Theater with Clubfoot Orchestra, S.F., Ca., Empress Theater with Clubfoot Orchestra, Vallejo, Ca., Recology S.F., Ca., Cowell Theater Fort Mason Center, S.F., Ca., Jules Maeght Gallery, S.F., Ca., Lost Church, S.F., Ca.

2018
Jules Maeght Gallery, S.F., Ca., The LAB, S.F., Ca., THE Luggage Store Gallery, LAB, L.A.S.T. Festival, Stanford, Ca., 518 Valencia, S.F., Ca.

2017
Foundation Maeght, Saint Paul France, Folkwang University Duisburg- Essen, Germany, The Lab, S.F., Ca., Public Art Tour, S.F., Ca., Sun Valley Arts Center, Sun Valley Idaho, ProArts Gallery, Oakland, Ca., Gregory Lind Gallery, S.F., Ca.

2016
Red Shoes Gallery, Santa Rosa, Ca., Jules Maeght Gallery, S.F., Ca.

2015
Catharine Clark Gallery, S.F., Ca., Gallery Maeght, S.F., Ca., De Young Museum, S.F., Ca., New Museum of Los Gatos, Ca., Art Night SF.

2014

The Battery, S.F., Ca., Jules Maeght Gallery, S.F., Ca., The Lab, S.F., Ca., Oakland Museum of Art, Oakland, Ca.

2013

De Young Museum, SF, Ca., UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Ca., The Downtown Project, Las Vegas, Nv., Hunters Point Shipyard, S.F., Ca., Yerba Buena Arts Center, SF, Ca.,  Jack Hanley Gallery, NY, NY, Arts Benicia, Benicia, Ca., Institute For The Future, Palo Alto, Ca., Maker Fair, San Mateo, Ca., The Kalpalace, SF, Ca., California Folk Art Museum, LA, Ca.

2012

Gavilan College, Gilroy, Ca., Institute For The Future, PaloAlto, Ca., San Francisco State University, SF, Ca. Luggage Store, SF, Ca.

2011

Meetfactory, Prague, Czech Republic, Jack Hanley Gallery, NY, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, UC Berkeley, Ca., Sight School, Oakland, Ca.

2010

Artists Television Access, SF, Ca., Jack Hanley Gallery, SF, Ca., The Armory Show, NY, NY., Thee Kalpalace, SF, Ca.

2009
Jack Hanley Gallery, NY,NY, Frieze Art Fair, London, England, Varnish Fine Arts, SF, Ca., Oakland Fire Arts Festival Oakland, Ca., Johansson Projects Oakland, Ca., NEXT FAIR, Chicago, Ill., The Dark Show, Cologne, Germany, Kottie Paloma’s House SF, Ca., Bongout Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2008
Headlands Art Center, Marin, Ca., Oakland Museum of California, Jack Hanley Gallery, SF, Ca., Deitch Projects, N.Y., N.Y., Rythmix Cultural Works, Alameda, Ca., Maker Fair, San Mateo, Ca., Pirate Cat, Radio, S.F., Ca., Exploratorium Museum, SF, Ca., Tachles Gallery, Berlin, Germany, Kontejner, Zagreb, Croatia., Roboexotica, Museumsquartier Vienna, Austria, Copenhagen International Theater, Copenhagen, Denmark., Half-Machine Copenhagen, Denmark, 667 Shotwell, SF, Ca.

2007 Jack Hanley Gallery, SF, Ca., Pierogi Gallery Leipzig, Leipzig Germany, Portland Oregon Museum of Modern Art, Brown Bag Contemporary, NY,NY., Lower Decatur St. Arts Festival, New Orleans, La., Maker Arts Expo, San Mateo, Ca., Fringe Exhibitions, LA, Ca. , Exploratorium Museum, SF, Ca., Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz Ca.

2006 Mission 17, SF, Ca., Project Artaud Gallery, SF, Ca., Jack Hanley Gallery, LA, Ca., Art about Flight, Windhoek, Namibia, LINC Gallery, SF, Ca., BOCA Gallery, SF, Ca., Kontejner, Zagreb, Croatia., Ljubljana, Slovenia, Galerija Kapelica, Kontejner, Belgrade, Serbia., Roboexotica, Museumsquartier Vienna.

2005 Varnish Fine Arts, SF, Ca., LA Art Fair, Santa Monica, CCA Wattis Gallery, SF,Ca., Project Artaud Gallery, SF, Ca., Robodock, Amsterdam, Dorkbot, Madrid. Roboexotica, Museumsquartier Vienna, Austria. White Columns, NY, Ny. Photo New York, NY, NY., GENART, SF, Ca., Techfest, NY,NY. Photo SF, SF, Ca.

2004 Blue Star Arts complex, San Antonio, Yerba Buena Arts Center(twice)SF,Ca., Melting Point Gallery, SF; Jack Hanley Gallery, SF,Ca., LINC gallery, Crucible Gallery Oakland, Coachella Music and Arts Festival, Indio, CA., Hackett benefit Somarts, Lucerne Switzerland. Art Basel Miami Fla., Odeon Bar, SF, The Armory Show, New York, NY

2003 Los Angelas-1333 Willow, Odeon Bar, Eyebeam Art and Technology Museum NYC, DORKBOT, OfficeOps Brooklyn, Oakland warehouse party, SOMARTS Gallery, San Francisco Liberation Radio fundraiser, Matt Gonzalez for mayor fundraiser, Columbia College, Brooklyn, Fire Festival Mexico City, Mexico, BLASTHAUS SF, American Robotics Society, Timothy North Benefit, SF, Ca., Art Basel Basel Switzerland

2002 Odeon bar, Deitch Projects, w/Chris Johanson, Los Angelas-1333 Willow, Illinois St. Alley, Chinatown Gallery, LA., Point Arena, CA., CELLSPACE, Visual AIDS Big Deal, The Art of Extreme Robotics, a ZERONE Event.

2001
Cellspace, SF, CA., MIT, Boston, Mass., The Cave, Brooklyn, NY, Badlands Gallery, SF, CA., Jack Hanley Gallery, SF, CA., SETH METHWELL PALACE’S FUNDRAISER, Burning Man, Amy Miller fundraiser, CYCLONE GALLERY, LOLA Café, BLASTHAUS SF, Odeon Bar, CELLSPACE,

2000
TACHLES, BERLIN, Ger., FOR LAUGHINGSQUID.COM,SF, MISSION RECORDS,SF, CYCLONE,SF, THE LAB,SF, MISSION BADLANDS Gallery (3), SF, JACK HANLEY GALLERY,SF, UC Denver, DENVER ARTS WAREHOUSE SHOW, STRETCH’s warehouse, KANSAS CITY , Johnson County Community College, KC, Ciceros, St. Louis (2 shows), Deadtech, CHICAGO 2 shows, THE OLD MIAMI, Detroit, MI., CENTER FOR CREATIVE STUDIES, Detroit, Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Pat’s in the Flats, CLEVELAND, Beehive Theatre, PITTSBURGH 2 shows, PLATO’S DEN, Brooklyn, NY, NEW York The Eyebeam Atelier 2 shows, Parsons School of Design, NYC, Richmond, Va. VCU, THE VAULT, Baltimore, GWAR WAREHOUSE, Richmond, RUBILAD, Brooklyn, NY, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH, ICEHOUSE, Phoenix, 4th of July festival, Point Arena, CA., SIGGRAPH Computer conference, New Orleans, ZEITGEIST Gallery, New Orleans, BBC film shoot, London England, Burning man, Nevada, Berkeley Parade, Halloween/haunted Barn, SF, BADLANDS GALLERY, SF, New years eve, Thekalpalace, SF

1999
THE LAB, Fundraiser for 23five,SF, ACE AUTO, bicycle rodeo,SF, Illinois St.bigTOP 23,SF, CellSPACE ,SF, PARD ARTS FESTIVAL,The Hague, Netherlands, Burning Man Festival, Nevada, Space ( shows), Oakland, CA.,, BEREKELEY STREET PARADE, Berkeley, CA., GREAT AMERICAN MUSIC HALL, Lauhing SQUID fundraiser,SF, The Lab (6 SHOWS) SF, Badlands gallery,SF, fundraiser for Sisisters of Perpetual, Indulgence, The LAB, SF, Redstone bldg.fundraiser(to save it) ,SF

1998
The Haunted Barn,SF, EMO’S, Austin, TX., WONG SPOT, San Antonio, DEEP ELLUM CLUB, Dallas, TemplO Theater, Houston, The Orange Show, Art Car Parade and Ball, Houston, HOLLYWOOD MOGUL’S, L.A., CA., 10-15 group shows in SF, SOLAR CULTURE, Tucson, AZ., Burning Man Festival, Nevada, Industrial Arts Co-op (2 shows), Pittsburgh, PA, Latino Auto, Brooklyn, NY, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH, Cisseros Night Club, St. Louis, MO, Burning Man, Nevada, The Black Rock Saloon Gerlach, NV, Hollywood Moguls Los Angeles, CA, The University of California at Santa Barbara Art Museum Santa Barbara, CA, Plan B Santa Fe, NM, Orbit Room Dallas, TX, Wong Spot San Antonio, TX, Atomic Café Austin, TX

1997
The Lab SF, Jack Hanley Gallery,SF,CA., Big Top Circus-23, House of Low Self Esteem,SF,CA., The Burning man Festival,Nv. Lab Fund Raiser,SF,CA., Private Performance,SF, Filth Newspaper Fundraiser,SF, Fund raiser for 23-5 record Label

1996
The Lab,SF,CA., Lab Fund Raiser,SF,CA, The Burning man Festival,Nv., Big Top Circus-23, Private, Performance,SF,CA., Trocadero SF,CA.

1995
Jack Hanley Gallery,SF,CA., The Burning Man Festival,Nv., Trocadero,SF,CA., Private Performance,SF, SanFrancisco International Art Fair, DNA Lounge,SF,CA., Kennel Club SF,CA.

1994
Death of Rush Limbaugh,S.F, Private performance,SF Jack Hanley Gallery, Cahameleon Club, SF

1993
Satyricon,Portland, Off ramp,Seattle, Spanky’s,Salt Lake City, Duffy’s, Lincoln, Lounge Axe, Chicago, O’Cayz,Madison, Gallery West, Davenport, Promised Land, New London, Ontario, The Falcon Club,Detroit, Pat’s on the Flat’s,Cleveland, Bloomfield Tavern,Pittsburgh, Middle East,Cambridge, Tune In,New Haven, Brownies,New York, Private Performance,NY, The Rev,Baltimore, Twister’s,Richmond, Infinity Club, Greensborough, Cotton Club,Atlanta, The Chucker,Tuscaloosa, RC Bridge Lounge, New Orleans, Emo’s, Austin, Catal Huyuk, Houston, Cameo Theater, San Antonio, Downtown Performance Center, Tuscon, Scorchy Dome, Phoenix, Al’s Bar, Los Angeles, “Death of Grunge II” Marin Street Warehouse, SF, “Death of Grunge I” Marin Street Warehouse, SF, “It’s A Good Day II”, 24th Street BART, SF, “It’s A Good Day I”, 24th Street BART, SF

1992
21 Bernice, SF, Crazy Horse, Boise, Pete’s. Salt Lake City, Uncle Rosco’s, Davenport, OCayz, Madison, CPCS, Cedar Rapids, 404 Willis, Detroit, Spaces, Cleveland, The Beehive, Pittsburgh, Foun Founf ELECTRIQUE, Montreal, Middle East, Cambridge, Kill Time, Philadelphia, Brownie’s, NYC, 21 Karat Club, Baltimore, Masquerade Atlanta, The Chucker, Tuscaloosa, TAL’S Dart Bar, Hattiesburg, RC Bridge, New Orleans, Axiom Houston, Private Show,Austin, Cave Club,Austin, Commerce Street Warehouse, Houston, Easy Street Theater, Dallas, Downtown Performance Center, Tucson Gallery X, Phoenix, Brave New World, SF, Raji’s, Los Angeles, Big Bang #4, Los Angeles, Heinz Club, Oakland, New Max’s, Eugene, Capitol Theater, Olympia, OK Hotel Seattle,Satyricon, Portland

1991
“Shades AIDS Project”, 21 Bernice , SF, Olive’s, SF, Chameleon, SF, Shamrock, Los Angeles, Big Bang #1, Los Angeles, Heinz’s Club, Oakland, Louden Nelson Center, Santa Cruz,
Gaslight, Los Angeles, Commerce Street Warehouse, Houston, Slipped Disc, Dallas
Cannibal Club, Austin, Trees, Dallas, Downtown Performance Center, Tuscon, Gallery X, Phoenix, Komotion, SF, Sixth Street Rendezvous, SF, San Francisco Art Institute, Cattle Club,Sacramento, Olive’s, SF, Chameleon, SF, Commerce St. Wharehouse, Houston, Slipped Disc, Dallas, Private Show, Tucson, RE-ACTION Gallery, Tucson, Downtown Saturday NIte, Tuscon, Gallery X, Pheonix

1990
Crystal Pistol, SF, Kaleidoscope Records, SF, CW Saloon, SF, Casbah, San Diego
Dodajk, Tuscon, In Hell, Albuquerque, Cannibal Club, Austin, Commerce Street Warehouse, Houston, Orange Show, Houston, Storyville Jazz hall, New Orleans, Artifex Gallery,, Minneapolis, Dreamer’s, Chicago, Upstage, Pittsburgh, Cabaret, Buffalo, Middle East, Cambridge, AS220, Providence, MIddle East, Cambridge, Cape Codder, New Haven, Bauhaus, Baltimore, DC/AC, Washington,D.C., Knitting Factory, NYC, WEBO, NYC, Turmoil Room, Pittsburgh, Babylon GOGO, Cleveland, Wilmar Ceter, Madison, Metroplotan Gallery, Milwalkee, Lucky Number 950 Club, Chicago, Cafe Brazil, New Orleans, Ony Zims, Baton Rogue, Private Show,New Orleans, Axiom, Houston, Tacoland, San Antonio, Cannibal Club, Austin, Show Bar, Houston, Highland Theater, Houston

1989
Liberty Lunch, Austin, Noisefest, Austin, Private Show,Austin, Backstreets, Austin, Mexic-Arte, Austin, The Ritz, Austin, James Surels Studios, Houston, Spaces, Cleveland
Franklin Furnace, NYC, Backstreets, Austin, South By Southwest,Mexic-Arte, Austin
Austin Media Arts, Austin, Economy, New Orleans, Austin Outhouse, Austin, University of Tx.@ Austin

1988
James Surls’s Ranch,Marble Falls,Tx., Club Cairo, Austin, Mexic-Arte, Austin, Austin Austin Media Arts, Austin, Liberty Lunch, Austin, Austin Media Arts, Austin, University of Tx.@ Austin

1987
Austin Media Arts, Austin, Private Show,Austin,University of Tx.@ Austin

1980-1986
23 exhibitions and performances in Iowa City, Ia., San Francisco and Austin