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Maura Jasper
Education
2008 MFA, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA, Studio for Interrelated Media
2005 BFA, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA, Studio for Interrelated Media
Grants/Awards/Residencies
2007 Artist in Research Residency, Berwick Research Institute, Boston, MA
1998 New York Foundation for the Arts, Video Fellowship
1989 Morton R. Godine Fellowship, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Selected Exhibitions
2008 Forces of Nature, LIMN Art Gallery San Francisco, CA
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Bakalar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Don't Need A Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blows, The Mills Gallery, Boston, M
2007 Midway, Stephen D. Paine Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art
I.C.A.R.U.S., Boston Cyberarts Festival, Doran Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art
2003 Video Windows, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY, Curated by Shirin Neshat
2002 Promises, Promises, I.G. Bildende Kunst, Vienna, Austria
2000 Karaoke Project, Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY
1999 Poet, Fool or Bum, Galerie im Alcatraz, Hallein, Austria
1999 Summit, Galerie 5020, Salzburg, Austria
1998 Stay: Transience and Sentimentality, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
1997 Station to Station, Artist’s Space, New York, NY. Curated by Tony Oursler
Ascent of Western Civilization: American Independent Rock, Thread Waxing Space
Selected Screenings
2008 Upgrade! Boston, in conjunction with Our Friends Are Electric: A Series of Projects Made for Urban Screens, Melbourne, Australia.
2007 Upgrade! Boston, Studio Soto, Boston, MA
2000 TV/Voyeur, Pratt Institute Film Series, New York, NY, Curated by Astria Suparak
OVNI, Centre de Cultura Contura de Barcelona, Spain1999
1999 Dusk, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
VII Mostra de Films de Dones de Drac Magic, Generaliat de Catalunya, Spain
Warhol's Grave, Mecano, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Curated by Peggy Ahwesh
2nd Muestro de Video Independent & Fenomens Interacious de Barcelona, Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona, Spain
1998 The 1998 Video Room Festival, Galapagos, Brooklyn, NY
1997 Social Body: Identity, Irritation, Irritation, Abstration, Biennial of Moving Images, Saint-Gervais, Geneve, Switzerland
New Works in Video, SoHo arts Festival, Void, New York, NY
1996 Video Shag, The Shag Club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Curated by Kristin Lucas
1996AVideo, Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, NY
Performances
2004 Punk Rock Aerobics (with Hilken Mancini):God Save the Jane, Boston Music Awards Show, Avalon, Boston, MA
Punk Rock Aerobics: An Exercise in Controlled Chaos, Grand Procession, First Night, Boston, MA
2003 Punk Rock Aerobics: Flex Yr Head, Don’t Knock the Rock Film and Music Festival, Los Angeles, CA
Punk Rock Aerobics: Him and Jim, Glitter Switch: Drag Karaoke, Hollywood, Boston, MA
Punk Rock Aerobics: Anarchy in the UK, Game on Festival, Millenium Dome, London, England
Presentations/Panels/Readings
2008 The Mills Gallery, Boston MA
2007 Presenting Artist: Upgrade Boston:Video Sharing, Studio Soto, Boston MA
2005 Visiting Artist: Art Life and Money, Studio for Interrelated Media
Book Readings; Punk Rock Aerobics: Newtonville Books, Newton MA; Virgin Megastore, New York, NY; Virgin Megastore, Boston, MA;
Smith College, Northampton,MA
2002 Art and Media Conference, Discussion Moderator, Cambridge Center for Adult Education, Cambridge, MA
2000 Mr. Fascination, Panel Discussion, Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY
1998 Acting Out: Video Artists Mess With Mass Media, Five College Film Council, Mount Holyoke College, South Hampton, MA
Visiting Artist, School of the Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Curatorial: Selected Events
2003 Boombox: The Art of Sound, Performance, Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA, Artists: Jessica Rylan, Ravi Jain, Dresden Dolls
2001 Sensorial Series (10 Events), Gallery Bershad, Somerville, MA. Monthly showcase of writing, music and performance. Artists: Sylvia Myles,
Henry Flesh, Franz Wright, Laurie Weeks,Thalia Zedek, The Strokes, Wharton Tiers Ensemble, J Mascis, Alan Licht, and Mary Timony
1997 Secret Show, Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, NY, Artists: The Silver Apples, Hiroshi Sunari, Henry Dark
Publications
2004 Punk Rock Aerobics: 75 Killer Moves, 50 Punk Classics, and 25 Reasons to Get Off Your Ass and Exercise, by Maura Jasper and Hilken Mancini,
Da Capo Press
Selected Bibliography
Josh Amatore Hughes, Punk Shui: Home Design for Anarchists, Three Rivers Press, February, 2006.
It's Just a Matter of Looking, American Fitness 22.5 (Sept-Oct 2004): p14(2).
Chrissy Persico, Calling All Headbangers, NY Daily News, New York, NY, March 29, 2004.
Carol Beggy and Mark Shanahan, Aerobics Gets Punked, The Boston Globe, Boston, MA. February 9, 2004.
Buzz Book: “Punk Rock Aerobics (Picks & Pans/Books), People Weekly, 61.4 (Feb 2, 2004): p41.
Robin Vaughn, Working Out Goes National, Boston Phoenix, January 30, 2004.
Teenage High Kicks, NME.com, July 4, 2003.
Lucie Wood, God Save the Lean, This is London from the Evening Standard, London, England, UK. June 3, 2003.
Nicole Mowbrey, Never Mind the Biceps, Here’s Punk Rock Aerobics, The Observer, London, England, UK. June 8, 2003.
Lorraine Ali, Aerobics for Anarchists, Newsweek, (Nov 11, 2002): p62.
Mary Huhn, Never Mind the Buttocks, New York Post, May 11, 2002.
David Shawn Bosler, Regulars, Punk Rock Aerobics, The Village Voice, May 22, 2002.
Jay Ruttenberg, Beat box, Beat On the Fat, Time Out New York, May, 2002.
Cory Kilgannon, Moshing to the Oldies, No Lycra Required, The New York Times, May 13, 2002.
Seth Mnookin, Where Jane Fonda Meets Joey Ramone, The New York Sun, May 6, 2002.
Annie Zaleski, Get Your Heart Punkin-Er Pumpin, AP (Alternative Press), November 2002.
J Mascis and Evan Dando Try Out Some Punk Rock Aerobics, Rolling Stone, October 25, 2001.
Nina Willdorf, An Exercise in Punk, The Boston Phoenix, August, 2001.
Merry Meikle, Video Has An Aesthetic All To Itself, NY Arts Magazine, #39, 2000.
Lia Gangitano, Mr. Facination, Trans, vol 6, 1999
The Legendary Fourth Generation, Galerie im Alkatraz IV, exhibition catalogue, a publication of Internationalen Sommerakademie fur Bildende Kunst. 1999.
Christopher Millis, Transience & Sentimentality: High Art Meets Low Art at the ICA, The Boston Phoenix, March 1998.
Lia Gangitano, On Leaving, Transience and Sentimentality exhibition catalogue, a publication of the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA. 1998.
Eve Keller, Cart Blanche, exhibition catalogue, 6th Biennial of Moving Images, Saint-Gervais, Switzerland, 1997.
Selected Appearances/Radio/Television
Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees, television interview, Punk Rock Aerobics, CNN, recorded CNN News Group, New York, NY, April 22, 2004.
Gary Waleik, radio interview, Only A Game, for NPR, produced at WBUR, Boston, June 1, 2004
Fox and Friends, live television appearance, Punk Rock Aerobics, Fox News, February 2004
Mark Lynch, radio interview, Inquiry, WICN, Worcester, MA, January 2004.
Loose Lips, television appearance, Punk Rock Aerobics, Living TV, London, England, UK, 2003.
Richard and Judy, live television performance, Punk Rock Aerobics, Channel 4, London, England, UK, June, 2003.
CBS Radio, interview, Punk Rock Aerobics, recorded at CBS studios, New York, NY, January 2003.
VH1 News, television interview, May 2002.
The Social History of the Mosh Pit, film interview, directed by Christopher Wilcha for MTV Productions, May 2002. |
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