Mikel Bisbee-Durlam
Education
2006 Masters of Fine Arts, University of South Florida – Tampa, FL
Art Studies via U.S.F. School of Art & Art History – Paris, France
Alfred University, Graduate Studies in Sculpture – Alfred, NY
2000 Bachelors of Arts, University of Northern Iowa – Cedar Falls, IA
1998 New Mexico State University – Las Cruces, NM
Solo Exhibitions
2011
Songbook of Hunger. Dressing Room – Minneapolis, MN
2008
Motion Picture (never to see the light of day). International Gallery of
Contemporary Art – Anchorage, AK
2007
The Black Black. Vector Gallery – Iasi, Romania
The Bats Will Cum: Antecedents. Para Gallery – Tampa, FL
The Bats Will Cum: The Drain. [5]Art Gallery – Tampa, FL
2006
October Funeral. Oliver Gallery – Tampa, FL
Frontiers At Dawn. Covivant Gallery – Tampa, FL
2005
4,ooo Mornings, 2 Sunsets, & 1 Wife. Centre Gallery – Tampa, FL
Enter Starbreath. Oliver Gallery – Tampa, FL
2004
Parumpa and the Überdecoration. Transitions Gallery – Tampa, FL
Gates. Turner Gallery, Alfred University – Alfred, NY
2003
Transatlantic (in orange). Schopf Gallery on Lake – Chicago, IL
How to Improve the World: You Will Only Make Matters Worse. Waterloo Museum of Art – Waterloo, IA
2002
Gifts By/As/For Location. Wartburg College Gallery of Art – Waverly, IA
2000
the fluff construct. 100 Coat Gallery – Cedar Falls, IA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011
Portal: Process of Performance. ICAN – Sydney, Australia
Marks of Process. University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art – Cedar Falls, IA
2010
Together/Apart. Spare Room Gallery – Brooklyn, NY
2009
Sweet/Unsweet. Spare Room Gallery – Brooklyn, NY
Akanematsuri. Anan-cho Community Building – Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Lights On Tampa. Installed exhibition in downtown areas – Tampa, FL
2008
ATC. Ankeny Art Center – Ankeny, IA
2007
The Guy Debord Show. New General Catalog – Brooklyn, NY
Marseille Associés, 1977 – 2007. Musée d’Art Contemporain – Marseille, France
Rediviva. Locust Projects – Miami, FL
2006
Annual National Juried MFA Exhibition, (awarded Best of Show) Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art – Bloomfield Hills, MI
Art Alive. Flight 19 – Tampa, FL
[5]Art Juried Exhibition. Silver Meteor Gallery – Tampa, FL
BOOTY, urban outdoor exhibition – Tampa, FL
2005
ACA/USE Exhibition, juried by Christopher Wool. Atlantic Center for the Arts — New Smyrna Beach, FL
COMMON PLACES, traveling exhibition – Philadelphia; San Francisco; Nashville; Iasi & Cluj, Romania; Budapest, Hungary
Recent Works by Mikel Bisbee-Durlam and Chelsea Goodwin. Oliver Gallery – Tampa, FL
2004
For All the Wrong Reasons. USF Contemporary Art Museum – Tampa, FL
Group Thaw. ArtSite – Wellsville, NY
Selected Performances
2011
Glitter Chariot: Glitter Reunion. Arthouse – Tampa, FL
2010
seize/duplicate\repeat with artist Jody Wood. Savoir Faire performance series, Soho20 Gallery New York, NY
2009
Solo Performance as Telepathics Of Lost Camp, The Weddings Presents – Tokyo, Japan
2007
A Single Tear / Dark Continent. Arthouse – Tampa, FL
2006
FITE THE NITE! Orchestral Ensemble. Covivant Gallery – Tampa, FL
2005
Glitter Chariot: Diddle Down the Middle Tour. Various locations in Midwest and S.E. USA
Popcassettes: Violente. Arthouse – Tampa, FL
2004
Glitter Chariot’s America. Covivant Art Gallery – Tampa, FL
Won’t Miss The DJ. Powell Campus Center, Alfred University – Alfred, NY
Answer vs. Question, with artist Adam Morosky – Alfred, NY
2001
Gifts By/As/For Location, site-specific sculpture & performance. 26 locations – IA, MN, NY, FL