Allison Hunter
USA

Born New Jersey, USA 1967.
website www.allisonhunter.com
email al@allisonhunter.com




Education
1997 MFA Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Albany, New York.
1990 Diplome Ecole Cantonale d'Art de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
1986-87 Undergraduate Studies, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore,Maryland.


Selected Solo Exhibions
2002 ALLISON HUNTER: Port of Albany Series,
University of Massachusetts at North Dartmouth, MA.
1996 Negative Space, iEAR Gallery, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.

Selected International Exhibitions
2003 “Kingston Sculpture Biennial,” Kingston, NY.
“Photography Now 2003,” Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY.
“Spring Invitational Exhibition,” SOHO20 Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY.
“Americana,” School of Visual Arts Westside Gallery, New York, NY.
“Stop and Go,” City Without Walls, Newark, NJ.
2002 “Eighth International Exhibition of Women’s Art,” SOHO20 Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY.
“2002 Exhibition of the Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region,” Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY.
1999 “Gathering Information: Photography and the Media,” Photographic Resource Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
“Twenty-First Annual Photography Regional,” Rensselaer County, Center for the Arts, Troy, NY.
“Twenty-five Years of Photography,” CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY.
“Twenty-seventh Annual Photography Exhibit,” Larson Gallery, Yakima, Washington.
1998 Lední slavnost (Ice art), Centrum pro Metamedia (Center for Metamedia), Hermit Foundation, Czech Republic.
“NewArt '98,” Kingston Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts.
“Twentieth Annual Photography Regional,” Albany Center Galleries, Albany, NY.
“Cambridge Art Association National Prize Show,” Cambridge, Massachusetts.
“Photography, Drawing, and Print Show,” Artworks Gallery, Hartford, Connecticut.
1997 “1997 Exhibition of the Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region,” University Art Museum, Albany, NY.

Interactive Artwork
2002 ”Primary Sounds,” Electronic Book Review, http://www.altx.com/ebr/ebr12/primary/ryb.html
2001 “Thirteen for Mark Amerika,“ Korea Web Art Festival, www.allisonhunter.com/Art/Amerika/13symbols.html

International Video Screenings
2000 BOOK/ENDS Conference, Albany Center Galleries, NY.
Axelgrease, (television broadcast), Squeaky Wheel Media Art Cable Broadcast, Buffalo, NY.
1999 HOMEGROWN: Project 1, EMMEDIA, Gallery & Production Society, Calgary, Canada.
BEFF2, The Second Bangkok Experimental Film Festival, Bangkok, Thailand (catalogue).
Alternative Cinema, Hamilton College, Department of Art and Art History, NY.
1998 Lední slavnost (Ice art), Centrum pro Metamedia (Center for Metamedia), Hermit Foundation, Czech Republic.
Kick the Machine, Project 304, Bangkok, Thailand.
1997 Banff Centre for the Arts, Alberta, Canada.
Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Canada.
Electronic Arts Performance Series, R. P. I., Troy, New York.
1996 New York Experimental Film Festival, New York, NY.
Upstate Media Festival, Syracuse, New York.
Taos Talking Pictures, Taos, New Mexico.
Capital Region Film Festival, Albany, New York.

Residencies, Awards, Honors
2003 Panel Member: “ArtsGrants for Individuals,” New York Foundation for the Arts.
Award: Special Opportunity Stipend, New York Foundation for the Arts.
Residency: Pirkkala Sculpture Symposium, Pirkkala, Finland.
Committee Member: The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY.
2002 Committee Member: The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY.
Residency: AiR (Artists in Residence), The Swedish Polytechnic, Nykarleby, Finland.
Guest Artist: Master Class, Baltic Photoschool, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Award: Special Opportunity Stipend, New York Foundation for the Arts.
Award: University Art Museum Purchase Award, University at Albany, NY.
Award: Special Opportunity Stipend, New York Foundation for the Arts.
2001 Residency: The Open-Air Art Museum at Pedvale, Pedvale, Latvia.
Award: Special Opportunity Stipend, New York Foundation for the Arts.
2000 Guest Artist: Alternative Cinema, Hamilton College, Department of Art and Art History, Clinton, NY.
1999 Award: Special Opportunity Stipend, New York Foundation for the Arts.
Residency: Europos Parkas: Europos Centro Muziejus (Open Air Museum of the Center of Europe), Vilnius, Lithuania.
Award: Special Opportunity Stipend, New York Foundation for the Arts.
1998 Residency: Center for Metamedia, Plasy, Czech Republic.
Award: Ellen Traut Collection, Artworks Gallery, Hartford, Connecticut.
Award: Graduate Fellowship, Department of Humanistic Studies, University at Albany, Albany, NY.
Committee Member: The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY.
1997 Residency: Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada.
Award: Special Opportunity Stipend, New York Foundation for the Arts.
Committee Member: The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY.
1996 Award: Best Director, Capital Region Film Festival, Albany, NY.

Collections
Europos Parkas (Museum of the Center of Europe), Vilnius, Latvia.
Open-Air Art Museum, Pedvale, Latvia.
University Art Museum, University at Albany, Albany, NY.
Numerous private collections.

Reviews
2002 Bjornland, Karen. “67 Artists Featured in Regional Show at Albany Institute,” Daily Gazette, June 29, 2002, C6.
Cahill, Timothy. “Regional Rewards,” Times Union, June 22, 2002, D1, D4.
2000 Wolfe, Cary. "Allison Hunter's ‘Signmakers,’" www.electronicbookreview.com, ebr 11, 2000.
1999 Valentaite, Milda. "Vienas Vakaras Skulpturu Parke" (One evening in the sculpture park), 7 Meno Dieuol (Seven art days), September 9, 1999.
1998 "Creative Mix from Cambridge," Boston Globe, April 22, 1998.
Morgenbroth, Lynda. "Zooming in on Photography," Boston Globe, November, 1999.
"National Juried Prize Show at Cambridge Art Association/Cambridge," Art New England, August/September, 1998.
1991 "Bookmakers: Allison Hunter," PHOTO (French edition), June, 1991, 65.

Authored Articles
Hunter, Allison. "The Pirkkala Outdoor Sculpture Museum,” Sculpture, expected publish date October, 2003.
" The Open-Air Art Museum at Pedvale," Sculpture, July/August, 2002, 20—21.
"Stuttering Screams and Beastly Poetry," www.electronicbookreview.com, ebr 12, 2001.
"Unfolding Laramée," www.electronicbookreview.com, ebr 11, 2000.
"Weaving the Web," HOW, December 2001, 166—71.

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