| STEPHANIE
SYJUCO
Represented
by:
Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA
James
Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA
Born:
Manila, Philippines, 1974. Lives and works in San Francisco.
Education
2005 MFA Stanford University
1995 BFA San Francisco Art Institute
Solo Exhibitions
2012 "Montalvo Historical Fabrications and Souvenirs," in collaboration with Michael Arcega, Montalvo Art Center, Saratoga, CA
2011 "Currents Series: Stephanie Syjuco: Pattern Migration," Columbus Museum of Art, OH
2011 "RAIDERS," Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010 "Particulate Matter (Things, Thingys, Thingies)," Gallery 400, University of Illinois Chicago
2010 "notMOMA," Washington State University, Pullman, WA
2009 "Unsolicited Fabrications," Pallas Contemporary Projects, in association with Space 126, Dublin, Ireland
2009 "The Village (Small Encampments)," James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA
2008 "Perspectives Series 164: Total Fabrications," Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, TX
2005 "Black Market," James Harris Gallery, Seattle,
WA
2002 "Transmogrified," Haines Gallery, San Francisco,
CA
2000 "Proxies," James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA
1999 "Set-Ups and Spoils," Delaware Center for the Contemporary
Arts, Wilmington, DE
1998 "a little death," Haines Gallery, Project Space,
San Francisco
1997 "Stephanie Syjuco," John Berggruen Gallery, San
Francisco, CA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012
"International Orange," commissioned by the FOR-SITE Foundation, Fort Point, San Francisco, CA
"Zero1 Biennial," San Jose, CA
Project Space Gallery, Montalvo Center for the Arts, Saratoga, CA (in collaboration with Michael Arcega)
"Anniversary Exhibition," Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Solo Mujeres," Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA
2011
"The More Things Change," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA.
"The Archival Impulse," Gallery 400, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL
"The Global Contemporary: Art Worlds After 1989," ZKM Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany
"Social Structures," Sun Valley Art Center, Idaho
"Fashion Talks," Museum of Communication, Berlin, Germany
2010
"Factory Makers," International Studio and Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, NY.
"MetaDataPhile: The Collapse of Visual Information," Main Art Gallery, California State University, Fullerton, CA.
"Even Better Than the Real Thing," Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
"Lending Library," Adobe Books Backroom Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Hands-On: Socially Engaged Craft," Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, UK
"Never Can Say Goodbye/Never Records," old Tower Records storefront, 4th and Broadway, New York, NY
"Beg, Borrow, Steal," Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Wunderkammer," Zero1 Festival, San Jose, CA
2009
"Craftivism," Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, UK
"1969" P.S.1/MOMA, New York
"Frieze Projects," Frieze Art Fair, London, UK
"One Every Day," Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Project Space, New York
"Craftwerk 2.0," Jonkoping lans Museum, Jonkoping, Sweden
"We Must Indeed All Hang Together," Sullivan Gallery, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL
"Milan Triennale," Triennale Design Mueum, Milan, Italy
"Inappropriate Covers," Brown University Art Gallery, Providence, RI
"Tech Tools of the Trade: Contemporary New Media Art," De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
"It's Not Us, It's You," the San Jose Institute for Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
2008
"This End Up: The Art of Cardboard," San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
"Craftivism: Reclaiming Craft & Creating Community," Lawton Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, WI, curated by Faythe Levine
"Futura Manila," Osage Gallery, Hong Kong; Osage Gallery, Singapore
"We Interrupt Your Program," Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, CA (catalog)
"The Way That We Rhyme: Women, Art, Politics," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA (catalog)
"Message In A Bottle," James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA
"Take Action! 83 Ways to Change the World," Museum of World Culture, Goteborg, Sweden
"Vested Interests," Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI
2007
"Fashion Hackers and Haute Couture Heretics," Garanti Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey (catalog)
"Galleon Trade," Green Papaya Gallery, Manila, Philippines
"Altered States: Packard Jennings, Scott Kildall, and Stephanie Syjuco," Kala Art Center, Berkeley, CA
"Forged Realities," UniversalStudios Gallery, Beijing, China; curated by Pauline Yao (catalog)
"Take 2: Women Reinterpret Art History," Mills College
Art Museum, Oakland, CA. Curated by Janet Bishop, SFMOMA (catalog)
"Counterfeits," Paper Boat Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2006
"Altered, Stitched & Gathered," PS1, New York
"It's a Small World," San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose,
CA
"Next/New," ICA, San Jose, CA
"Four
on One: Four Curators Curate Stephanie Syjuco" The Garage
Biennale, San Francisco, CA
"Filipiniana Siglio XX," CASA ASIA Gallery, Madrid,
Spain (catalog)
"Alimatuan: the Emerging Artist as Filipino," The Contemporary
Museum, Honolulu, HI (catalog)
2005
"Practice Makes Perfect: Conceptual Craft" Southern
Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, CA (catalog)
"Paper Pushers" UC Davis Art Gallery, Davis, CA (catalog)
"Political Nature" Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
"Personal Mythologies" The Contemporary Museum Honolulu,
HI
"Consume(d): Critical and Creative Acts of Resistance," Art Caucasus International, Tblisi, Georgia (catalog)
"Pirated" Somarts Gallery/Kearny Street Workshop, San
Francisco, CA (catalog)
"Thesis Exhibition" Stanford University, Stanford, CA
2004
"Murphy Cadogan Fellowship Exhibition" San Francisco
Arts Commission Gallery, SF, CA
"Botany 12" Sonoma County Art Museum, Sonoma, CA (catalog)
2003
"Hybrid," San Francisco State University Art Gallery,
SF, CA
"Subtle Sight," Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland,
CA
2002
"2002 California Biennial," Orange County Museum of
Art, Newport Beach, CA (catalog).
"Parallels and Intersections: Art/Women/California 1950-2000" San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA (catalog)
2001
"Fresh: The Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, 1998-2000,"
The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY; travelling to
The LAB, San Francisco, CA; The Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston,
TX; LACE, Los Angeles, CA.
"LifeLike," New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA. (catalog)
"Eureka, Too!" San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art,
CA.
"TRANSmogrified," James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA.
2000
"Fact/Fiction: Selections From the Permanent Collection,"
SFMoMA, San Francisco, CA
"Beyond Boundaries: Contemporary Photography in California,"
Ansel Adams Friends of Photography, San Francisco, CA, traveling
to the University Art Musuem, Cal State University, Long Beach,
and the Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Museum, CA (catalog).
"Eureka Fellowship Awards Show," San Jose Museum of
Art, CA, travelling to the San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art,
CA (catalog).
"Word Art Project," public outdoor project sponsored
by Novellus, Yerba Buena Theater, San Francisco, CA
1999
"FairyTales," Center for Metamedia, Plasy, Czech Republic (catalog)
"L'Atelier," Haus, San Francisco, CA
1998
"Selections, Winter 1998," The Drawing Center, New York,
NY (catalog)
"At Home and Abroad: Twenty Contemporary Filipino Artists,"
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA, Contemporary Arts Museum,
Houston, TX, University of Honolulu, HI, Metropolitan Museum,
Manila, Philippines (catalog)
"SF Babaylan: An Exhibition of Contemporary Art from Eight
San Francisco Bay Area Women Artists," Museo Ng Maynila,
Manila, Philippines (catalog)
"Landscape and Memory," Haines Galllery, San Francisco,
CA
"Sino Ka? Ano Ka??Who Are You? What Are You?," San Francisco
State University, San Francisco, CA, (catalog)
1997
"To Be Real," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco,
CA (catalog)
"Bay Area Now," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San
Francisco, CA, (catalog)
1996
"Nothing Matters," Refusalon, San Francisco,
CA
"X-Sightings '96," Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, NY
"Cozy: Notions of Domesticity and Safety," Southern
Exposure, San Francisco, CA
Awards
and Fellowships
2011 Purchase Award, Berkeley Art Museum
2010 Artadia Fellowship Residency Award, New York
2010 Harpo Foundation Artist Grant
2009 Joan Mitchell Painters & Sculptors Award
2007 Kala Art Center Artist-In-Residence and Fellowship Award,
Berkeley, CA
2004 Murphy/Cadogan Fellowship Award, San Francisco, CA
2003 Iris and Gerald B. Cantor Museum Fellowship, Stanford University,
CA
2001 Eureka Fund Fellowship Award, Fleishhacker Foundation
2001 Headlands Center for the Arts Fellowship, Sausalito, CA
2000 Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, Purchase Award
1999 Artadia Grant Award
1999 Goldie Award Winner for Visual Arts, San Francisco Bay Guardian
1991-1995 Merit Scholarships, San Francisco Art Institute
Related
Activities
2000-2004: Board of Directors, Southern Exposure Gallery, San
Francisco
1997-2000: Curatorial Committee, Southern Exposure Gallery, San
Francisco
1999-2000: Artists Committee, San Francisco Art Institute
1995-2000: Senior Graphic Designer, Exploratorium Museum, San
Francisco, CA
Residencies
2013 Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE
2010 Artadia Fellowship Residency at the International Studio and Curatorial Program, New York
2007 Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL
2007 Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
2006-7 Kala Art Center, Berkeley, CA
2001 Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
1999 Center for Metamedia, Plasy, Czech Republic
1997 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
Reviews/Catalogs/Media
*View the actual archived articles and reviews here
Significant Collections
Berkeley Art Museum
The Contemporary Museum Honolulu
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, CA
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
The New Museum, New York
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
University California of San Francisco
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Panels/Lectures/Discussions
2012
Visiting Artist Lecture: Savannah College of Art and Design, GA
Visiting Artist Lecture: University of California Davis, Davis, CA
Visiting Artist Lecture: Sonoma State University, CA
Visiting Artist: Sculpture workshop, San Francisco Art Institute, CA
2011
Visiting Artist Lecture: Craft Program, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Visiting Artist Lecture: Summer Post-Bach Program, Virgnia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Visiting Artist Lecture: San Francisco Art Institute Graduate Lecture Series
Visiting Artist Lecture: California College of the Arts, Satellite Lecture Series, San Francisco
Visiting Artist Lecture: Mills College, Oakland, CA
2010
Salon Series Talk: Theaster Gates and Stephanie Syjuco, International Studio and Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, NY
Visiting Artist Lecture: Portland State University, Oregon
Visiting Artist Lecture: California State University Long Beach
Visiting Artist Lecture, Washington State University, Pullman
Visiting Artist Lecture: New Genres class, San Francisco State University
Visiting Artist Lecture: Virginia Commonwealth University, Sculpture department, Richmond, VA
2009
Commencement Speaker: UC Berkeley Art Department Graduation ceremony, Berkeley, CA
Panelist: "Tactical Digital Aesthetics and New Media," de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
Visiting Artist Lecture: University of Illinois Chicago
Visiting Artist Lecture: Sculpture Program, California College of the Arts, Oakland, CA
Panelist: "Rising Tides," three day conference, Stanford University and California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Visiting Artist Lecture: Brown University, Providence, RI
Visiting Artist Lecture: Pallas Contemporary Projects, Dublin, Ireland
Visiting Artist Lecture, Contemporary Filipino and Filipino-American Art, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, April.
2008
Visiting Artist Lecture and Graduate Critic: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaigne, Illinois, November.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Carnegie Mellon University, College of Fine Arts, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2008.
Juror: "'Code-Switchers: Annual Juried Exhibition," The LAB, San Francisco, CA, September 2008 (with co-curator Steve Dye)
Panelist: "Feminism & Art Today: A Roundtable Discussion," California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, 4/11/08
Panelist: "The Political Is Personal: Contemporary Women Artists & Political Expression," presented by the Northern California chapter of ArtTable, at the Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, CA, 3/25/08
Workshop leader: "Counterfeit Crochet Workshops," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA, May through June 2008.
Visiting Artist Lecture, Contemporary Filipino and Filipino-American Art, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, April 2008.
2007
Panelist: "Out of TimeSpace Conference," San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
Panelist: "Galleon Trade," Ateneo de Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
Visiting Artist Lecture: "Stephanie
Syjuco and Packard Jennings," Kala Art Center, Berkeley,
CA.
Workshop leader: "Counterfeit Crochet Workshops," Garanti Gallery, Istanbul, September 2008.
Curator: “Object Agents: Contemporary Sculpture and
the Social Life of Objects," lecture series, California College
of the Arts, spring semester, Oakland, CA
Instructor: “Sculpture Tutorial," undergraduate
class, California College of the Arts, spring semester, Oakland,
CA
Visiting Artist Lecture: Crocker Art Museum,
Sacramento, CA.
Visiting Artist Lecture: "Stephanie Syjuco
in conversation with Janet Bishop," Mills College, Oakland,
CA.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Advanced Drawing Class,
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Visiting Artist Lecture: Printmaking Class, California
College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA.
2006
Panelist: "Sculpture and Social Commentary," International
Sculpture Center Conference, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH
2005
Instructor: “Intro to Sculpture," CCA, Fall semester,
Oakland, CA
Instructor, “Sculpture for Non-majors:” Winter
Semester, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Visiting Artist Lecture: Independent School of Art, San
Francisco, CA
Juror: Headlands Center for the Arts Residency Program
Visiting Artist Lecture: “Nature and Technology: Phil
Ross and Stephanie Syjuco,” Sonoma County Museum of Art,
Santa Rosa, CA
Visiting Artist Lecture: Graduate Seminar Class, CCA, San
Francisco, CA
2004
Visiting Artist Lecture: Graduate Seminar Class, CCA, San
Francisco, CA
Visiting Artist Lecture: “Contemporary Asian Art: Stephanie
Syjuco,” Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
2003
Producer: "Boutique" one-day sale and exhibition
Juror: Murphy Cadogan Scholarships, the San Francisco Foundation
Visiting Artist Lecture: "The Sculptural Object,"
CCAC, San Francisco
Juror: Youth Arts Competition "Growing Up Asian In
America," sponsored by the Asian Pacific Fund, San Francisco
Visiting Artist Lecture: University of New Mexico, Santa
Fe, March
Visiting Artist Lecture, Undergraduate Seminar Class, "Furniture
as Sculptural Object," CCAC
Artist Lecture, Undergraduate Class, "Intro
to Digital Media," Stanford University, CA
2002
Juror: ArtCouncil Awards, San Francisco
Juror: Murphy Cadogan Scholarships, the San Francisco Foundation
Juror/Curator: "Emerge" exhibition, GenArt, San
Francisco
Visiting Artist Lecture, Interdisciplinary Seminar, CCAC,
San Francisco, October
Visiting Artist Lecture, Graduate Seminar, Mills College,
Oakland, October
Visiting Artist Lecture, Art60 Class, UC Berkeley, October
Visiting Artist Lecture, Lunchtime Lecture Series, UC Berkeley,
November
Visiting Artist Lecture, Professional Practices Class,
San Francisco Art Institute, October
Visiting Artist Lecture, Graduate Seminar Class: "Art/Money/Power,"
San Francisco Art Institute, May
Visiting Artist Lecture, Undergraduate Seminar: "Beginning
New Genres," San Francisco Art Institute, April
Panelist, San Francisco International Art Exposition, January
2001
Curator: "Byproduct: Deviations From Design,"
Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco
Artist-In-Residence Lecture, "Fictional Constructions:
Stephen Hendee and Stephanie Syjuco," Headlands Center for
the Arts, Sausalito, CA
Visiting Artist Lecture, Digital Media Class, Mills College,
Oakland, CA
Visiting Artist Lecture, Introduction to Digital Media,
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
Producer: "Boutique" one-day sale and exhibition
2000
Visiting Artist Lecture, CCAC Graduate Seminar, November
Panel Discussion, "Fact or Fiction?" SFMoMA, April
Visiting Artist Lecture, Professional Practices Class,
San Francisco Art Institute, February
Visiting Artist Lecture and critiques, Lunchtime Lecture
Series, San Francisco Art Institute, February
Panel Discussion, "Making Art Your Business,"
San Francisco Art Institute, May
Co-Producer: "Prime Time," lecture and performance
series, sponsored by the Artists' Committee, San Francisco Art
Instititute
1999
Panel Discussion, "You Are Here: The State of the
Art," SFMoMA, presented by Southern Exposure, October
Visiting Artist Lecture, Art60 Class, UC Berkeley, October
Panel Discussion, "Professional Practices," San
Francisco Art Institute, May
Panel Discussion, "Careers in the Arts," sponsored
by YouthArts, at the Asian Art Museum, March
1998
Lecture: "Life After Art School: a discussion with
Stephanie Syjuco," San Francisco Art Institute, May
Panel Discussion: "At Home and Abroad: Meet the Artists,"
Asian Art Museum, June
Graduate Lecture Series: "Stephanie Syjuco,"
San Francisco Art Institute, October
1997
Docent lecture: "Bay Area Now: Stephanie Syjuco,"
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, June
Teaching Experience
2009: Lecturer, Graduate Fine Arts Program, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2009: Lecturer, Graduate Fine Arts Program and undergraduate Fine Arts Program, UC Berkeley
2008: Kraus Visiting Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, School of Fine Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
2008: Graduate Studio Advisor, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA.
2007: Lecturer, Graduate Fine Arts Program, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2005-7: Lecturer, Sculpture Program, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2005: Visiting Faculty, Stanford University Art Department, Stanford, CA
2001 to present: Graduate Independent Study Advisor, California College of the Arts Graduate Studies Program, San Francisco, CA |
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