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LIVING IN YOUR WILDERNESS

How personal, physical, virtual space matter.

Explore who we are, where we settle, and our own wild realizations
with musicians and artists including

Deb Todd Wheeler, Jascha Narveson, Deniz Khateri, Reena Esmail, Sarah Bob and more.

FEBRUARY 6, 2022
7:30PM

VIRTUAL EVENT
in partnership with Longy School of Music of Bard College

https://www.newgalleryconcertseries.org/livinginyourwilderness

The Well

59th Ann Arbor Film Festival

Ann Arbor, MI

2021 

 https://www.aafilmfest.org/59-in-the-screen

The festival is online this year, but THE WELL  installation is a live, in person installation  up for the month of March in Ann Arbor, MI at the Ann Arbor Art Center

March 23-38 is the online festival. Check out some amazing projecs herehttps://www.aafilmfest.org/59-schedule

 

Also: I'll be presenting alongside other filmmakers here:    

Tuesday, March 23 at 3pm 

Film Art Forum 

In this Pecha Kucha-style event, ten filmmakers and other festival guests present 20 slides for 20 seconds each, resulting in a series of six-minute talks by film artists. The subject matter varies, with all presentations aiming to promote an in-depth exploration of cinema as an art form and to encourage further discussion that nurtures the AAFF community. 

Artificial Atmospheres

2019 at Fountain Street Gallery Boston, MA, 

with Joseph Fontinha in NEXT

2018 Nesto Gallery at Milton Academy

Milton, MA 

 

Artificial Atmospheres is a collaborative project I worked on with my brilliant brother, Robert Todd, from 2016 until his death in 2018. 

https://deliciousline.org/review/378

https://artscopemagazine.com/2018/03/all-in-the-family-todds-create-artificial-atmospheres/ 

 RADIO SILENCE

a geo-located audiowalk

Lost Pond Sanctuary

2019-present

 

contact LENNYcollective to schedule an audiowalk 

 

A video, 30 Seconds on the Trail was made for:

 Charting The World: Subjective Map Making 

Suffolk University Art Gallery 

Boston, MA

 https://www.suffolk.edu/about/events/2020/01/30/charting-the-world-subjective-map-making-opening-reception-and-gallery-talk

Pirate Radio Harbor

Part of Boston Civic Media’s Third Annual Conference: 

Civic Imagination: Designing and Building a Better Future 

2017 

http://www.janemarsching.com/projects/prh/ 

Plastic Entanglements

 Palmer Museum of Art 

State College, PA, 

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art University of Oregon 

Eugene, Oregon

  Smith College Museum of Art Smith College

 Northampton, Massachusetts

Cazen Museum of Art

University of Wisconsin, Madison

2020 

Travelling exhibition

https://scma.smith.edu/art/exhibitions/plastic-entanglements

https://chazen.wisc.edu/exhibitions/plastic-entanglements-ecology-aesthetics-materials/ 

review: https://edgeeffects.net/plastic-entanglements-chazen/ 

Zone of Terrestrial Engagement

Miller Yezerski Gallery

2017

 

 Permanent Installation at Alnoba

Kensington, NH

2016-present 

walkingstix

LOUD + CLEAR | Miller Yezerski 450 Harrison Ave Boston, MA (Jan6-Feb7, 2017)

 

AL NOBA https://alnobaartpark.org/art/

visit 

visit Alnoba here: https://alnobaartpark.org/visit/ 

Searching for Imposters

Decordova Museum

curated by Dina Deitch

2014

Decordova Museum and Sculpture Park Concord, MA(https://decordova.org/art/exhibition/walden)

Inscape/Intress

Wellesley College

curated by Candice Ivy

Fall 2015

Group exhibition with Eva Lundsager and Sheila Gallagher at Wellesley College

Boston Globe review by Cate McQuaid:https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/2015/12/08/weighty-messages-clad-exuberant-gestures-jewett/JkJ0Aro6cHVmmVWZzAsX2M/story.html

...in the atmospheres

Miller Yezerski Gallery

Sept 5-Oct 22, 2014

http://www.milleryezerskigallery.com/

Wildfjords Artist Residency

July 2014

http://www.wildfjords.com/wildfjords-artist-residency/

updates to the Wildfjords residency blog might be found here...

http://www.wildfjords.com/wildfjords-blog/

https://guidetoiceland.is/connect-with-locals/henryfletcher790/wildfjords-top-5-most-memorable-moments

SURGE

March-May 2014

 

video and project description

http://www.babson.edu/news-events/babson-magazine/summer-2014/babson-beyond/Pages/energy-art.aspx

When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer

curated by Liz Sheehan

Nov 10-Dec 20, 2012

reception Nov 10

Space Gallery Portland, ME

more info:

http://www.space538.org/exhibit_details.php?id=138

http://www.lizksheehan.com/current-projects/

http://www.space538.org

 

The Sea of Knowledge and Nonsense

Brandeis Campus Public Sculpture and Installation

The Eric Green Gift

Volen Center for Advanced Systems

Lobby

sea of

Brandeis University

more info: Brandeis State of the Arts

 

Chromatic Energy Mirror

A collaborative project with Bec Conrad and Michael Nagle

Funded by: Artist in Context, Barr Foundation

firecallbox

more info:

Artist in Context

Sprout

Department of New Urban Mechanics http://www.newurbanmechanics.org

Barr Foundation

Phantom Limb: Deb Todd Wheeler and Svetlana Boym

Transit Gallery at Harvard University

February 2012

artists talk sponored by the Department of Systems Biology at the Harvard Medical School

more info:http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2012/02/where-medicine-meets-artistry/

Co-exhibitors Svetlana Boym and Deb Todd Wheeler will discuss their work and attend a reception from 4 to 6 p.m. on Feb. 15 in Room 563 of Harvard Medical School’s Warren Alpert Building, 200 Longwood Ave., Boston.

Pulse Miami

Dec 1-4, 2011

The Ice Palace

1400 North Miami Ave. Miami, FL 33136

If you are in Miami, please stop in to Ellen Miller Gallery's booth in the IMPULSE section of the PULSE fair at the Ice Palace.

more info:http://www.pulse-art.com/miami/exhibiting-artists.php?exhibit=944&image=10006652&artist=5087

Best of Boston 40-enniel

June 15, 2011

7pm

MFA Boston Huntington Avenue
(603) 675-2175

A renegade "Best of Boston 40-enniel" exhibition will be presented at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Please arrive promptly as we’re not sure how long tonight’s reception will last. Note that we’ve arranged for MFA admission to be free after 4 p.m. tonight.

Boston Globe video:

http://www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts/exhibitionist/2011/06/bathroom_art_ex.html?comments=all

Boston Phoenix and New England Journal of Aesthetic Research: http://gregcookland.com/journal/2011/06/15/update-secret-crazy-historic-renegade-art-exhibition-at-mfa/

BLEW

May28-July5, 2011

St Gaudens-Memorial Site Cornish, NH 03745
(603) 675-2175

 

more info:

St Gaudens Memorial Museum

So She Floats

June 25-Oct 9, 2011

New Britain Museum of American Art

56 Lexington Street
New Britain, CT 06052
(860) 229-0257

http://www.nbmaa.org/

HOLOPLANKTONIKA:an illustrated book of impressions

Mar10-May7, 2011(Reception:Mar10) Ningyo Editions
83 Spring Street
Watertown, MA

http://ningyoeditions.com/about/

 

In Bloom

April 6 through May 29, 2011 (Reception: April 17)

Islip Art Museum
50 Irish Lane
East Islip, NY

http://www.islipartmuseum.org/exhibits.html:

WindFarm

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

Oct 8-11, 2010

Deer Isle, ME

see info about Haystack Programs:

http://www.haystack-mtn.org/about.php

watch the video I made there at last year's symposium on Time: http://www.haystack-mtn.org/symposia.php

BLEW

Miller Block Gallery

May 21- June 30, 2010

38 Newbury Street

Boston, MA

more info:

Boston Globe review: Adrift on a Sea of our own Making by Cate McQuaid

Boston Phoenix Review: Head Games by Greg Cook

Miller Block Gallery

catalog

EXCHANGE

ICA

Jan 20- Apr 11, 2010

at Maine College of Art

Portland, ME

more info:

http://www.meca.edu/GalleriesExhibitions/ICA/ScheduleofExhibitions.aspx

catalog


Near Everywhere
at GASP

curated by Ellen Driscoll
March 27 - May 2, 2009
reception March 27 5-8pm



more info:
http://www397.pair.com/gasp1/

catalog

Festival:

Megapolis Festival

Audio Art and Documentary Festival
When: Apr 24-26, 2009
Where: Cambridge, Somerville & Boston, MA, USA

more info: http://megapolisfestival.org/blogalogadingdong/?page_id=8

sponsored by:

misc:
   

Radio Show:

Live from the Workbench
on WMBR’s Green (In the Margin)
March 11, 2009 4-5:30pm 88.1 on the FM dial
Hosted by:

Sue Schardt with Deb Todd Wheeler

more info: http://wmbr.mit.edu/www/sched-wed#green

download or listen to the broadcast: http://dtw.podomatic.com/

The Ludicrum Machines, with exhibition images from the John Michael Kohler Art Center, The Photographic Resource Center, The Wriston Art Center, and more. Essay and text by JMKAC curator Lena Vigna, along with selections from Montserrat College of Art the curator Barabara O'Brien's catalog from The Ocean is in the Back.

catalog

 

artist talk

Harvard University

Department of Systems Biology

May 13,2009

12pm

more info: poster

Diverse Solutions in a Global Environment

March 5-8, 2008

SNAG Conference
Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, GA

more info:

http://www.snagmetalsmith.org/.docs/pg/10079

In her talk, "Conspirators in the Studio:the gift of unlikely collaborators", Deb Todd Wheeler talks about her work and her varied experiences in different collaborations, which include scientists, insects, ghosts, musicians, communities and children. She will explore how the collaborative experience confounds the control freak in all of us, and leads us to develop a respect for the unknown.

PARALLAX:

the apparent displacement or the difference in apparent direction of an object as seen from two different points…


Saturday October 27th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Bldg.
621 Huntington Ave. Boston, MA 02115

more info:

http://babel.massart.edu/metals/parallax/index.htmll

Turbulence

UPGRADE! BOSTON:

Jesse Pearlman Karlsberg + Deb Todd Wheeler

WHEN: February 15, 7 pm
WHERE: Art Interactive 130 Bishop Allen Drive Cambridge, MA

more info:

http://www.turbulence.org/upgrade

recent exhibits :
   

Body Prop

University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, IowaSeptember 29-October 26, 2008

 

 

more info: UNI Art Galleries

Consumer Garden

Allston Skirt Gallery

April 4-May 17, 2008

reception: April 4 5-8pm

more info:

www.allstonskirt.com

In Situ


Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery

Massachusetts College of Art Boston, MA
October 15–December 7, 2007

more info:

Massachusetts College of Art exhibtions calendar

Picture Show

March 30- May 6, 2007

Photographic Resource Center, 832 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215. 617.975.0600

more info:

www.prcboston.org

reviews:

Big, Red and Siny by Matt Nash

Boston Globe by Mark Feeney

 
photo: Jeremius Paul
 

Live Experiments in Human Energy Exchange

The Gallery at Green Street October 28- December 14, 2007 141 Green Street Jamaica Plain, MA

more info: http://www.greenstreetgallery.org/deb.todd.wheeler.html

order catalog: http://www.lulu.com/content/2276762

reviews:

Art in America, May 2007 (click to read) by Ann Wilson Lloyd

Journal of Aesthetic Research by Greg Cook

Big Red and Shiny: by Carolyn Franklin

The Boston Globe by Cate McQuaid

Art617: by Greg Shea

The Boston Phoenix by Randi Hopkins