STEVE LAMBERT
P.O. Box 543 Beacon, NY 12508 | visitsteve.com
Grants, Awards, & Residencies
Solo Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions
Selected Public Art Works & Projects
Curatorial Projects
Authored Works
Collections
Books
Press and Media Appearances
Documentaries
Performances
Teaching
Affiliations
Education
Grants, Awards, and Residencies
- 2022
- “Honorable Mention,” Terry McAdam Book Award, Alliance for Non-Profit Management, for _Art of Activism_ 2022
- 2021
- Summer Academy Fellow | IUPUI Arts and Humanities Institute with Laura Holzman for Free the Vaccine for COVID–19
- 2018
- Decompression Summer Camp Residency (Leader) | Corniolo Art Platform, Italy
- 2017
- Blue Mountain Center Residency
- Project Grant, National Endowment for the Arts, 2017 (for the Art Action Academy).
- Organization Grant, David Rockefeller Fund, 2017 (for Center for Artistic Activism)
- Project Grant, Health Media Initiative, Open Society Foundations, 2017 (for the Center for Artistic Activism).
- Project Grant, LUSH Charitable Giving Program, 2017 (for How to Win: The Art of Activism).
- Finalist, Democracy Innovation Award, World Forum for Democracy, Council of Europe, 2017 (for School of Creative Activism, 2nd place)
- 2016
- Participant Grant, Peacebuilding Practice Artists’ Assembly, British Council, 2016
- Project Grant, National Endowment for the Arts, 2016 (for the Art Action Academy)
- Project Grant, Health Media Initiative, Open Society Foundations, 2016 (for the Center for Artistic Activism)
- Project Grant, LUSH Charitable Giving Program, 2016 (for the School for Creative Activism)
- Organization Grant, Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation, Art and Social Justice Initiative, 2016 (for Center for Artistic Activism)
- Research Grant, Compton Foundation, 2015 (for Arts & Activism Efficacy Project)
- 2015
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign | Unit One/Allen Hall Guest-in-Residence
- Project Grant, Health Media Initiative, Open Society Foundations, 2015 (for the School for Creative Activism/Europe and Africa)
- 2014
- Open Society Foundations Health Media Initiative Grant (for Center for Artistic Activism)
- Visual Arts Network Community Fund Artist Residency | Space 111, Birmingham AL
- Topol Faculty Development Award | State University of New York, Purchase College
- 2013
- Art Matters Foundation Grant
- Open Society Foundations Health Media Initiative Grant (for Center for Artistic Activism)
- Legion Arts, Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Visual Arts Network (VAN) Artist Residency
- 2012
- Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM | Artist Residency for Half-Life Exhibition
- Space One Eleven, Birmingham, AL | Visual Arts Network (VAN) Artist Residency
- Institutional Grant | A Blade of Grass (for Center for Artistic Activism Book Project)
- Open Society Foundations Democracy and Power Grant (for Center for Artistic Activism)
- 2011
- SPACES, Cleveland, OH | SPACES World Artist Program – Artist Residency
- 2010
- Headlands Center for the Arts | 2010 Bridge Residency
- Open Society Institute Grant, 2010–2011 (for the School for Creative Activism)
- 2009
- Prix Ars Electronica | Award of Distinction
- Lower East Side Printshop | Special Editions Residency
- 2008
- Eyebeam Art & Technology Center | Senior Fellowship
- San Francisco Weekly | Best Public Art of 2008
- Turbulence Commission | for ABSML with Jeff Crouse
- 2007
- Rhizome Commission for AddArt | Member Selection
- Eyebeam Art & Technology Center | Senior Fellowship
- 2006–07
- Eyebeam Art & Technology Center | OpenLab R&D Fellowship
- 2004
- Creative Work Fund | Visual Art Award | for The Anti-Advertising Agency
- 2002
- California Arts Council Residency Grant | Artist In Residence
- 1981
- San Mateo Times | Father’s Day Draw Your Dad Contest | 1st Prize
Solo Exhibitions
- 2025
- Festival Theater Spektakal, Zurich | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- 2021
- PuSh International Performing Arts Festival, Vancouver, CA | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- 2018
- White Night Festival, Geelong, Australia | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- Melbourne Festival of Live Art | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- Melbourne Fringe Festival | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- 2016
- Connecticut College | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- 2015
- Dowd Gallery, SUNY Cortland, NY | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- 2014
- Space One Eleven, Birmingham AL | Public Forum
- 2013
- Times Square, NYC | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- Legion Arts, Cedar Rapids IA | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- 2012
- Charlie James Gallery, LA CA | “It’s Time to Fight”
- San Diego Museum of Art | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- Real Art Ways, Hartford CT | Capitalism Works For Me! True/False
- 2011
- SPACES, Cleveland OH | “Capitalism Works For Me”
- 2009
- Pulse Miami Art Fair | IMPULSE Solo Feature with Charlie James Gallery
- Charles James Gallery, Los Angeles CA | “Everything You Want Right Now!”
- 2005
- McBean Project Space at the San Francisco Art Institute, SF CA | Offices of the Anti-Advertising Agency
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2020
- Tempelhof Airport in Berlin | Living the City Exhibition
- 2019
- Open Ocean | Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic CT
- 2018
- Marx@2000 | SPACE and Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA
- 20/20 Hindsight | SPACES, Cleveland OH
- Currency | 516 Arts, Albuquerque NM
- 2017
- Give Us The Vote | ArtsWestchester Gallery, NY
- Fierce Festival | Birmingham, UK
- 2016
- Times Square(d): Theater of the Absurd | Theatre of Nations New Space, Moscow
- 2015
- AgitProp! | Brooklyn Museum, Sackler Center for Feminist Art
- 2Degrees Festival | Arts Admin, London
- Corpocracy | Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston TX
- EXPO Chicago Art Fair
- A Prologue to the Past and Present State of Things | Delfina Foundation, London
- Manifest: Justice | Los Angeles
- Resistance and Revolution | Gund Gallery, Kenyon College
- Off the Grid | EN EM Art Space, Sacramento CA
- 2014
- CAFK+A Biennial | Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
- Dirge: Reflections [on Life] and Death | Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
- I AM: Money Matters | Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids MI
- FORM.PERFORM.REFORM | Generator Projects, Dundee, Scotland
- Kickstarter Blockparty | Kickstarter Headquarters, NY
- Unrest: Art, Activism, & Revolution | Helen Day Art Center
- 2013
- (con)TEXT | Sharon Arts Center of the New Hampshire Institute of Art
- Turning FACT inside out | Foundation for Art and Creative Technology, Liverpool UK
- Dallas Art Fair
- Cartographies of Hope: Change Narratives | DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague
- POISON GREEN | Czech Center New York
- Word on the Street: Image, Language, Signage | Center for Book and Paper Arts, Columbia College, Chicago
- Sharper Image | Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, NYC
- We’ll Make Out Better Than Okay | The Charlotte Street Foundation’s La Esquina Gallery, Kansas City, MO
- 2012
- Decordova Biennial | Decordova Museum, Lincoln MA
- Enacting Populism | Kadist Foundation, Paris
- MINUS SPACE en Oaxaca: Panorama de 31 artistas internacionales, Multiple Cultural Venues, Oaxaca, Mexico
- Half Life: Patterns of Change | Santa Fe Art Institute
- Capital Offense: The End(s) of Capitalism | Beacon Arts Building, Los Angeles
- Conflux Festival | New York University
- Intra Country: Patriotic Expressions | Gallery Kayafas, Boston
- Required Reading: Printed Material as Agent of Intervention | The Center for Book Arts Gallery
- Co- Re-Creating Spaces | CentraTrak at UT Dallas
- INCUBATE Festival, Tilburg, Holland, The Netherlands
- Cartographies of Hope: Change Narratives | DOX Center for Contemporary Art, Prague
- Project Art Fair, Miami
- Art in the Age of Truthiness | Site Santa Fe July 8, 2012—January 6, 2013, Minneapolis Institute of Arts March —1—June 9, 2013
- 2011
- Creative Time’s Living as Form
- SPACES, Cleveland OH | Capitalism Works For Me!
- The Harlem Stage, NYC | A Celebration of Revolution and the Vision of a New World
- Charlie James Gallery and Marine, Los Angeles | If These Walls Could Talk group show
- 2010
- Portland Art Museum, Portland Maine | False Documents and Other Illusions
- Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, NYC | “Short Term Deviation”
- Just Art 2010 | NY CLU Benefit
- Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, CA | HollywoodMerchmART! curated by Emma Grey
- Park Life, SF CA | “this is the book I have written for you”
- U.Turn Art Space, Cinncinati OH | Palling Around with Socialists
- Eyebeam Art and Technology Center | Re:Group: Beyond Models of Consensus
- Barbara Seiler Galerie, Zurich | Drawings curated by Marcel van Eeden
- Lower East Side Printshop | EDITIONS ’10
- San Francisco Fine Art Fair
- NEXT Exhibition, Chicago
- PULSE Art Fair, NYC
- 2009
- Piemonte Share Festival, Torino Italy
- The Arts Guild of Rahway, NJ | Moolah: An Exhibit About Money
- Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek | SF Arts Commission Art on Market Street Project
- Schroeder Romero Gallery, NYC | Play It Forward
- Gallery Alfero, NJ | Camera Chimera
- OK Centre, Linz, Austria | Ars Electronica Award Exhibition
- Jen Bekman Gallery, NY | Summer Reading
- Weatherspoon Art Museum | Our Subject Is You
- San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art | It’s Not Us, It’s You
- FACT, Liverpool | Climate for Change
- 2008
- The Vera List Center at Parsons The New School for Design | Ours: Democracy in the Age of Branding
- Park Avenue Armory/Creative Time | Democracy In America: The National Campaign
- The Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ | The House That Sprawl Built
- Articule – Viva Art Action Montreal | Black Market Type & Print Shop Poster Series
- International Guerilla Video Festival, Milan, Italy
- The Audacity of Desperation | Urbana Champaign IMC, traveled to PS 122 Gallery at DEMO Space 122
- Whitney Museum of American Art | Whitney Biennial – collaboration with Neighborhood Public Radio
- Catharine Clark Gallery, SF, CA | “Wish You Were Here: Postcards from our Awesome Future” prints
- 2007
- 20th Dallas Video Festival | “Tech-Art Activism: A Video Art Collection curated by Carolyn Sortor”
- Eyebeam, NY NY | “Source Code: 10th Anniversary Show”
- American Film Institute, LA, CA | “Pixelodeon 2007” | curated by Kenyatta Cheese
- YBCA, SF CA | Collective Foundation
- Centre de Cultura Contemporánia de Barcelona | “OFFF Festival” | w/ Graffiti Research Lab
- Federation Square Big Screen, Melbourne Australia | “Caught on Tape”
- The Lab, SF CA | “Corporate Identity”
- Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival | for the Samaras Project (with Dara Greenwald and Josh MacPhee)
- 2006
- Glowlab Conflux 2006 | Brooklyn, NY | with Sara Dierck and Michael Dodge as Anti-Advertising Agency
- The Lab, SF CA | “Some Assembly Required” curated by Michael Arcega and Stephen Wolf
- Catharine Clark Gallery, SF CA | with Packard Jennings as Anti-Advertising Agency
- The New Gallery, Calgary Alberta CANADA | Shopdropping
- 2005
- Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam, The Netherlands | 2005 Rotterdam VHS Festival
- POND Gallery, SF CA | Shopdropping
- Haley Martin Gallery, SF CA | Sprawl
- 2004
- The Luggage Store | “A Spoonful of Sugar”
- Mission 17, SF CA | “Budget Gallery Allstars”
- New Langton Arts, SF CA | Underwear Party
- 2003
- stART at Judson Church, NY NY | “Breaking News”
- 2002
- Luggage Store Gallery, SF CA | “NO WAR”
- Detroit Museum of New Art, Detroit MI | “Ground Zero”
- 2001
- Theater for the New City, NY NY | “Counting Coup”
- Center for Social Change, Northhampton MA | “Counting Coup”
- 2000
- Havana, Cuba | 7th Havana Biennial | “Paladar”
Selected Public Art Works & Projects
- 2019
- “508” | Temporary public art installation at Seattle City Hall. Collaboration with Center for Artistic Activism and Public Defender Association
- 2011-
- “Capitalism Works For Me! True/False” | Temporary public art installation touring Cleveland, Boston, Hartford, Santa Fe, San Diego, Los Angeles, New York City, Holland, Manchester, London, Liverpool, Birmingham, Melbourne, Dundee, and other cities.
- 2014
- “PUBLIC FORUM” | Space One Eleven, Birmingham AL
- “THE END” | video billboard art project | Toronto, Canada
- “TODAY WE ARE ALIVE” | Billboard, Kitchener ONT
- “NYPD AT PEOPLE’S CLIMATE MARCH” Photo series
- 2012
- “It’s Time to Fight” Billboard | Print & Paste, Manchester, England
- 2011
- “CLOSE YOUR EYES AND IMAGINE” | video billboard art project | Toronto, Canada
- “I Want You To Have This” | Edition of 80 with subscription art service, The Present Group
- “It’s Time to Fight” WaffleShop Billboard | Pittsburgh PA
- 2008
- Viva Art Action Montreal | Black Market Type & Print Shop | Posters pasted around Montreal in conjunction with exhibition
- 2007
- San Francisco Arts Commission Art on Market Street Poster Series
- Davis Art Commission, Davis CA | Welcoming Committee performance | Curated by Renny Pritikin
- 2006
- The Steve Lambert Show | series of bi-weekly experimental public affairs radio programs on KDVS radio.
Curatorial Projects
- 2022
- The Utopia Project (consultant) | Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum in collaboration with the Center for Artistic Activism
- 2020
- Free the Vaccine for COVID–19 Exhibit (consultant) | Touring and web exhibition; University of Maine Innovative Media Research and Commercialization Center, Herron Galleries at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Chatham University, ScienceWorks Hands-on Museum Oregon,
University of Maryland - 2019
- DelaysMeanDeaths.org with Center for Artistic Activism and Public Defender Association
- 2014
- Public Energy Art Kit with Post Carbon Institute
- 2008-
- Add-Art/Addendum | Browser plugin that replaces online advertising with art
- 2006–14
- WhyTheyHate.US | Online
- 1999–05
- The Budget Gallery | San Francisco and Los Angeles
- 2003
- Adeline Kent Award | “Gail Wight: The Evolution of Disarticulation” | Walter McBean Gallery
Authored Works
- 2024
- Unleashing Creative Campaigns Toolkit | with the Center for Artistic Activism
- Unleashing Unstoppable Voters Toolkit | with the Center for Artistic Activism
- Desencadenando Votantes Imparables | with the Center for Artistic Activism
- 2022
- The Art of Activism: Your All Purpose Guide to Making the Impossible Possible | O/R Press
- 2021
- “Art and Fear of Propaganda” | Media-N, Journal of the New Media Caucus, Vol. 17 No. 2 (2021): Re@ct: Social Change Art Technology
- 2020
- Chapter author, “Design (&) Activism: Perspectives on Design as Activism and Activism as Design” Tom Bieling (Editor), Mimesis Edition
- 2018
- “Why Facebook Is a Waste of Time—and Money—for Arts Nonprofits” | Artnet News, February 23, 2018, news.artnet.com
- "Artistic Activism,” with Stephen Duncombe, in Routledge Companion to Media and Activism, Graham Meikle, ed. London: Routledge, 2018
- “Fail better: An interview with the Center for Artistic Activism: Alix Camacho interviews Steve Duncombe and Steve Lambert” in Art As Social Action, edited by Gegory Sholette and Chloe Bass, Allworth Press
- 2017
- “Lessons from Utopia,” with Stephen Duncombe | Visual Inquiry: Learning & Teaching Art, 6:2, 2017. pp. 253–72
- Chapter author, “Artist as Cultural Producer: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life,” edited by Sharon Louden, Intellect Press, 2017.
- 2016
- “And What Do I Do Now? Using Data Visualization For Social Change” | Response for the Responsible Data Forum on Data Visualization
- 2015
- “An Artist Reflects on When to Walk Away” | Creative Time Reports, September 18, 2015, creativetimereports.org
- 2014
- “On Utopia,” chapter for Keri Smith’s “The Imaginary World of…” Perigee Trade/Penguin Books, 2014
- “No One Wants to Watch a Drum Circle” The Sun (Literary Journal), May 2014, Issue 461, p13
- “No Longer Interested” | published on A Blade of Grass’ Growing Dialogue online platform, abladeofgrass.org, April 1, 2014
- “Is Capitalism Working for You?” | Creative Time Reports, April 7, 2014, creativetimereports.org
- “Is There a Place for Satire and Comedy Within Socially Engaged Art?” chapter for “The Questions We Ask Together” edited by Gemma-Rose Turnbull, OE in Print, 2014
- 2013
- “Activist Art: Does it Work?” | co-written with Stephen Duncombe for Open! Magazine (Netherlands) onlineopen.org, October 1, 2013
- 2012
- Chapter on “Drum Circle Theory” for “Beautiful Trouble: A Toolbox for Revolution” OR Books,
- “An Open Letter to Critics Writing About Political Art” | co-written with Stephen Duncombe for the Center for Artistic Activism, c4aa.org
- 2011
- Chapter on Add-Art for “NetWorks: Case Studies in Web Art and Design” edited by xtine burrough, Routledge
- “On Fucking The System” | introduction for Abbie Hoffman’s “Fuck The System” for Wooden Leg Press
- 2009
- “The Yes Men” BOMB Magazine, Spring 2009
- 2008–09
- Contributor | Joey Skaggs’ ArtOfThePrank.com
- 2005–07
- Contributor | Stay Free! Daily
Collections
- Mystic Seaport Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Michael Hardt
- Sheldon Museum of Art
- Library of Congress
- Progressive Insurance Collection
- Lynda and Stewart Resnick Collection
- Rhizome/The New Museum
- Center for Book Arts, New York City
Books
- 2025
- “15 Years of Impact,” organizational assessment and report for The Center for Artistic Activism, New York,
- 2020
- Design Studio for Social Intervention, Ideas Arrangements Effects: Systems Design and Social Justice, Minor Compositions
- 2018
- Gregory Sholette, Chloë Bass, Social Practice Queens, Art as Social Action, Allworth Press
- 2017
- Anuradha Vikram, Decolonizing Culture: Essays on the Intersection of Arts and Politics, Art Practical + Sming Sming Books
- Christian W. Chun, The Discourses of Capitalism: Everyday Economists and the Production of Common Sense, Routledge/Taylor & Francis
- 2016
- Alain Bieber, Planet B: Ideas for a New World, Koenig Books
- Sarah Cook (ed), Information (Documents of Contemporary Art), Whitechapel Gallery
- 2015
- Social Design: Public Action, University of Applied Arts, Vienna
- Elizabeth Herrmann and Ryan Shelley , CO-LAB: Collaborative Design Survey, BIS Publishers
- Anthony Downey, Art & Politics Now, Thames & Hudson
- 2014
- Sophia A. McClennen and Remy Maisel, Is Satire Saving Our Nation?: Mockery and American Politics, Palgrave Macmillan
- 2013
- Jorell A. Melendez Badillo and Nathan J. Jun, Without Borders or Limits: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Anarchist Studies, Cambridge Scholars Publishing
- Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby, Speculative Everything, The MIT Press, 2013 p. 41
- Slanted, BRIGHT! Typography between Illustration and Art, DAAB Books
- The F.A.T. Manual, Link Editions, Brescia 2013.
- 2012
- Ramia Mazé et al. Share This Book, Axl Books
- 2011
- Jorinde Seijdel (Editor), Liesbeth Melis (Editor), Merijn Oudenampsen (Editor), Open 20: The Populist Imagination, NAi Publishers, Pgs 27–37
- Iaspis, DESIGN ACT Socially and politically engaged design today – critical roles and emerging tactics, Sternberg Press
- Dalton Conley, You may Ask Yourself: An Introduction to Thinking Like a Sociologist, 2e., W. W. Norton & Company
- burrough (Editor), NetWorks: Case Studies in Web Art and Design, Routledge
- 2010
- Marc and Sara Schiller, TRESSPASS A History of Uncomissioned Urban Art, Taschen Press
- Patrick Frank, Prebles’ Artforms, 10th edition, Prentice Hall, pg. 447
- Stéphanie Lemoine, Artivisme: Art, Action Politique et Résistance Culterelle, Editions Alternatives
- 2009
- The Yes Men Activity book/Keep It Slick, Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University
- Alexander Alberro and Blake Stimson (editors), Institutional Critique, MIT Press
- Annice Jacoby (editor) Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo! Abrams Press
- xtine borrough and Michael Mandiberg, Digital Foundations Intro to Media Design, AIGA/New Riders
- Geoff Manaugh, The BLDGBLOG Book, Chronicle Books
- 2008
- Russell Howze, Stencil Nation, Manic D Press, Inc.
- Nato Thompson (editor), A Guide to Democracy in America Creative Time Books
- 2007
- Keri Smith, The Guerilla Art Kit, Princeton Architectural Press
- David A. Lauer and Stephen Pentak, Design Basics 7th Edition, Wadsworth Publishing
- 2004
- Josh MacPhee, Stencil Pirates Soft Skull Press
Press & Media Appearances
- 2025
- Iwan Schauwecker, “Gewerkschaften brauchen immer Snacks” Workzeitung Newspaper, Aug 25
- Linus Schöpfer, “Schlemmen im Schatten der Kapitalismuskritik” NZZ – Zürcher Zeitung, Aug 17
- 2022
- Renny Pritikin, “Steve Lambert” Umbigo Magazine
- 2020
- CBS This Morning | Unstoppable Voters from the Center for Artistic Activism
- Techtonic with Steve Lambert | Techtonic, WFMU
- The Conversation Podcast | Steve Lambert – episode 280 and 281
- The Nice Work! Podcast | “Why a COVID–19 Vaccine Won’t Matter if it isn’t Free”
- 2019
- Becca Savransky, “‘508’: Remembering lives lost from drug overdoses” Sep 4, 2019
- Tim Harris, “Director’s Corner: A successful approach to addiction demands political courage and compassion” August 21, 2019
- LARMAGAZINE #38 | “Capitalism”
- 2018
- TV 21 Macedonia | “‘??? ????’: ???????? ??????? ?? ???????” June 9, 2018
- ABC’s The Mix | “Does Capitalism Work For You,” television feature
- Matthew Westwood, “Festival Art Gives the West a Run for its Money,” The Australian, March 14, 2018
- ABC Radio National | The Drawing Room | March 15, 2018
- ABC Radio Melbourne | The Conversation Hour | March 20, 2018
- KIRO News | “Supporters of safe injection sites distribute information in Seattle,” Feb 7, 2018
- Melissa Hellmann, “Nurses Push For Progress on Local Safe Consumption Sites,” Seattle Weekly, February 8, 2018
- Dave Segal, “Local Music Community to Support Safe Consumption Spaces in Seattle,” The Stranger (Seattle), Jan 31, 2018
- Tony Huffman, “The Artist as Cultural Producer, a Defense of New Media, and Re-Shaping Public Attitudes about Contemporary Art,” ÆQAI, September 23rd, 2017
- 2017
- Phyllis Korkki, “How to Make the Most of Your Workday”, The New York Times, March 20, 2017
- Paul Buchheit, “How 90% of American Households Lost an Average of $17,000 in Wealth to the Plutocrats in 2016”, CommonDreams.org, March 6, 2017
- Pamela Duncan, Monica Ulmanu and Daan Louter, “How to finish a novel: tracking a book’s progress from idea to completion,” The Guardian, March 20, 2017
- Steven Friess, “How Betsy DeVos Became an Unexpected Champion of LGBTQ Art,” The Daily Beast, September 30, 2017
- 2 Beers In Podcast | “Steve Lambert”
- 2 Beers In Podcast | “Art and Activism”
- 2016
- Al Jazeera’s The Stream | “Art and Activism Part 2”
- Al Jazeera’s The Stream | “Art and Activism”
- Andrew Salomone, “Need More Activism In Your Art? Look No Further Than This Center,” The Creator’s Project
- Team Human Podcast with Douglas Rushkoff | “Episode 11: Steve Lambert”
- ABC Radio (Australia) | Interviews and discussions on 3 different broadcasts surrounding VIVID Festival
- ABC Television (Australia) | Interview with Natalie Jeremijenko about VIVID Festival
- Michael Hardt, “Collectors: The Philosophers – On Recent Acquisitions”, Aperture Magazine #222
- Molly Glentzer, “Exhibit of works by activist artists is subversive, thoughtful, hilarious” Houston Chronicle, January 29, 2016
- Paul Mullan, “Corpocracy: Engaged Art In Practice” RedWedgeMagazine.com, January 4, 2016
- 2015
- Systematic Podcast, Episode 151
- BBC Television “BBC Newsnight” September 21, 2015
- Ben Davis “Ben Davis Picks His 10 Best Booths at a Bubbling Expo Chicago 2015” Artnet News September 18, 2015
- Rachel Corbett “Slow and steady wins the race at Expo Chicago” theartnewspaper.com September 18, 2015
- Alanna Martinez “Expo Chicago Sports Art From Every Genre, at Every Price Point” Chicago Observer September 18, 2015
BBC World Service Radio “World Business Report” July 23, 2015
- Andrew Simms “Why climate action needs the arts” TheGuardian.com June 4, 2015
- Mustafah Amalah, “Sex At the Specs – Sex Workers Protest in Sea Point” African Seer, April 7, 2015
- Abigail McDougall, “Sex at the specs: Sex workers protest in Sea Point” Ground Up (South Africa), April 7, 2015
- News 24 (South Africa), “Sisonke Sex at the Specs” April 9, 2015
- Anuradha Vikram, “The Business End of Art” DailyServing.com March 25, 2015
- Fifth Estate staff, “Fifth Estate Shorts” Fifth Estate Magazine, Spring 2015
- 2014
- Siscu Baiges, “Activistes internacionals denuncien a l’Hospital del Mar el cost dels tractaments contra l’hepatitis C” El Diario (Spain), December 18, 2014
- Cristela Briones, “Gratis hablaré con quien sea, sobre lo que sea” El Mañana (Mexico), November 24, 2014
- Lee DeVito, “ArtPrize finalist Steve Lambert pledges to donate all winnings to LGBT group” MetroTimes Detroit, October 10, 2014
- WZZM 13 Grand Rapids “Citing politics, ArtPrize finalist turns down money if he wins” October 10, 2014
- Alex Greenberger, “Finalist Steve Lambert Says ‘No Thanks’ to ArtPrize” ArtNews.com, October 10, 2014
- Michael H. Hodges, “ArtPrize finalist vows to give money away” The Detroit News, October 10, 2014
- Jeffrey Kaczmarczyk, “ArtPrize finalist says he would turn over DeVos prize money to LGBT fund” MLive.com, October 10, 2014
- Cait Munro, “ArtPrize Finalist Steve Lambert Doesn’t Want the Money (UPDATED)” ArtNet News, October 10, 2014
- Walter Lewellyn, “The Fine Art of Democracy” WELD, Birmingham AL, September 4, 2014
- Andrew Yeager, “Art Walk: Public Forum” WBHM Radio, September 4, 2014
- Michael Huebner, “Signs of the times: Artist Steve Lambert aims to spark meaningful discussions at ArtWalk” Alabama.com, August 31st, 2014
- Iana Robitaille, “On the Cover: Steve Lambert” Chronogram Magazine, August 2014
- Regine Debatty, “Interview with the Center for Creative Activism” WeMakeMoneyNotArt.com, March 17, 2014
- 2013
- Jennifer Schuessler, “Times Square Art Project Keeps Score on Capitalism” The New York Times, September 21, 2013
- Future Tense Radio Program, “Pranks and Tricksters” Australian Broadcasting Corporation, February 3, 2013
- Alicia Eler, “Critic’s Pick” Art Forum, December 2013
- Marty Carlock, “Steve Lambert” Sculpture Magazine, p66, April 2013
- New Yorker Magazine, September 28, 2013
- Gisele Regatao, “Capitalism Works for Me: True or False? New Yorkers Say False” WNYC Radio, September 20, 2013
- Margot Adler, “Does Capitalism Work? A True/False Quiz In Times Square” NPR Weekend Edition, October 5, 2013
- Mary Louise Schumacher, “Steve Lambert blinkering on Lake Drive” Milwaukee Journal Sentinal, April 5, 2013.
- Polina Dubik, “Dictionary of Modern Art” Harper’s Bazaar Art Russia, April 2013
- Ilene Strizver “TypeTalk: Steve Lambert’s Typography for Social Change” creativepro.com, January 16, 2013
: “Capitalism Test: Artist wants to know if capitalism is working for Americans” Cedar Rapids Gazette, June 17, 2013 Page 10A - Heather Hubbs, “Public Work of Art Asks: Does Capitalism Work for You?” KCRG 9 Cedar Rapids Television, Jun 16, 2013
- Michelle Corless, “Artwork on capitalism asks audience for answer” KWWL Cedar Rapids Television, Jun 17, 2013
- Ben Kieffer, “World Food Prize and Capitalism on Trial” Iowa Public Radio, June 21, 2013
- Kyle Petreycik, “Giant, Interactive ”Capitalism Works for Me“ Sign Coming to Times Square” Animal New York, September 5, 2013
- Candice Bernd, “Art as Resistance: New York Festival Crosses the Line” truth-out.org, September 14, 2013
- “The Approval Matrix: Week of September 16, 2013” New York Magazine, Sep 8, 2013
- Christine Jun, “Top ten deserving data visionaries” dazeddigital.com, October 1, 2013
- Christopher Robbins, “Times Square Art Installation Wants Your Opinion On Capitalism” Gothamist.com Sep 12, 2013
- Liz Stinson, “Clever Digital Sign Asks You to Vote ‘Yes!’ for Capitalism” Wired.com September 17, 2013
- Jeremy M. Barker “Crossing the Line 2013: At the Intersection of Social Practice and Inter-Disciplinary Art” Culturebot.org, September 19, 2013
- Leah Gonzalez, “Artist Steve Lambert’s Capitalism Works For Me lets passersby take a stand by hitting a ‘true’ or ‘false’ button” PSFK.com, September 20, 2013
- Kyle Petreycik, “‘Capitalism Works for Me!’ Interactive Sign Turns on in Times Square” Animal New York, September 20, 2013
- Zinta Lundborg, “NYC Weekend: Vampires, Vote for Capitalism, Anna Nicole” Bloomburg Business Week, September 20, 2013
- Zach Brown “Does capitalism work for you? Vote in Times Square” The Midtown Gazette, October 9th, 2013
- Erin Bylander, “The art is in the mail” The Washington Post, October 10
- Karin Kamp, “Does Capitalism Work for You?” BillMoyers.com, October 11, 2013
- Roberta Smith, “Burying the Lede: News as Art” New York Times, October 17, 2013
- Harriet Fraad and Richard Wolff, “Capitalism Works (or Not) for Me” Turth-Out.org October 18, 2013
- Social Text Journal #114 – Cover Image
- Paul Eeles, “Art and politics collide at FACT this Summer” Bay TV Liverpool, May 16, 2013
- Mike Pinnington, “Artist takeover turns FACT Liverpool inside out”, June 8, 2013
- Catherine Jones, “Turning FACT Inside Out marks the venue’s 10th birthday” Liverpool Echo, June 10, 2013
- Lauren Strain, “Glitch in the Matrix: FACT Turns Ten” TheSkinny.com, June 10, 2013
- Laura Davis, “INTERVIEW: What to expect from the exhibition Turning FACT Inside Out” Liverpool Daily Post, June 13, 2013
- Robin Brown, “Review: Turning FACT Inside Out” SevenStreets.com, June 13, 2013
- Jade-Elizabeth Masters, “FACT celebrates 10th birthday with Turning FACT Inside Out exhibition” Purple Revolver, June 14, 2013
- Turning FACT Inside Out, AestheticMagazine.com
- Quakes and capitalism in Turning FACT Inside Out, Culture24.co.uk, June 18, 2013
- Rob Wilkes, “Turning FACT Inside Out at FACT Liverpool” WeHeart.co.uk
- Susanna Davies-Crook “Art News Hun & Drawn: FACT’s anniversary…” DazedDigital.com, June 29, 2013
- Drank Swain, “We went to Liverpool for TURNING FACT INSIDE OUT” Arcfinity, July 2, 2013
- Matteo Cremonesi, “404 error: not found” Artribune (Italy), March 8, 2013
- Jason Sims Puts Your In Your Place Podcast
- The Best Show on WFMU, September 17, 2013
- 2012
- WNPR, Connecticut Public Radio – interview during local segment on Morning Edition
- Boston Metro, “Artwork Capitalizes on Public Spaces, Feedback” p2, April 10, 2012
- Francine Koslow Miller, “At the DeCordova Biennial, Dreams of Disneyland” Art in America, Jan 26th
- Adam Stock, “Making Art in Dystopia,” Alluvium, Vol. 1, No. 3 (2012): n. pag. Web. 1 August 2012.
- Shelley Leopold “Political Prankster Steve Lambert Brings His Interactive Signs to Charlie James Gallery” LA Weekly, September 20 2012
- Stephen Truax, “Is This Free” ArtPulse Magazine
- 2011
- Rens Groenendijk, “Het Katern/Onzichtbaar” Eigen Huis & Interieur (Netherlands), October 2011, pg 271
- Sam Gould, “Against Generosity, or: Steve Lambert and a Lot of Other People, Want Something From You,” Catalog essay for The Present Group,
- Joseph Clark, “Patriot Games” Cleveland Scene Magazine, Sept 14, 2011
- Steven Litt, “Spaces gallery kicks off Fall season with a slant toward conceptual art”, Cleveland Plain Dealer, August 26th
- Rob Walker, “Implausible Futures for Unpopular Places” DesignObserver.com
- John d’Addario, “The (Other) C-Word” Hyperallergic.com
- Paul Laster, “The Best Art Projects in the History of Kickstarter” flavorwire.com
- 2010
- Sarah Hanley, Lower East Side Printshop’s Special Edition Residency 2010 Catalog essay, Lower East Side Printshop
- Erin Lindholm, “New York’s Satellite Fairs: Bling, String, and Subversive Things” artinamericamagazine.com, March 10, 2010
- Rachel Dry, The slackers’ guide to New Year’s resolutions, The Washington Post, January 3, 2010
- 2009
- Geez Magazine, Back Cover Image
- Christopher Knight “Review: Steve Lambert at Charlie James Gallery” Los Angeles Times, May 15, 2009
- Ben Marks “It’s Not Us, It’s You” KQED Arts, May 07, 2009
- Fillip Magazine “Best Case Scenario” Winter 2009
- Harper’s Magazine “The Times, They Are A-Changin’” January 2009
- Paddy Johnson “Best of the Web 2008” artfagcity.com, January 12, 2008
- Jenna Wortham “Firefox Add-Ons Double as Art, Pranks and Fun” The New York Times Bits Blog, February 12, 2009
- 2008
- Carl Lavin, “Iraq War Ends (On Paper); Why real newspapers should take a lesson from a fake one.” Forbes.com
- Nato Thompson (editor), “A Guide to Democracy in America” Creative Time Books
- Geoff Manaugh, “Q&A” Dwell Magazine, October 2008, page 64
- Andrew Adam Newman, “Profile: Steve Lambert.” AdWeek Magazine, June 30, 2008
- Hamilton Nolan “Offers You Can’t Refuse: Get Paid to Quit the Advertising Industry!” Gawker.com, April 17 2008
- Bryant Park Project “Dialog Over Public Advertising Gets Sticky” National Public Radio, April 2008
- Lamar Clarkson “WikiBusiness” ArtNews, April 2008
- Roberta Fallon “Come Play With Me” Philadelphia Weekly, January 23rd, 2008
- Eliran Levy, Ma’ariv Weekend (Israel), p10,11 Jan 4, 2008
- 2007
- Michael Leaverton “World of Tomorrow” SF Weekly, Arts and Entertainment, November 14, 2007
- Elizabeth Haines "“Windows and Wallpapering: Questions about Art, Technology and Poetic Interference” ModArt Magazine, October 2007
- Merit Karise “Interview with Steve Lambert” Estonian Ekspress (Estonia), August 30, 2007
- Stefano Caldana "Llega el plugin art para Firefox El País, CiberPaís9, July 9, 2007
- CBC News “Banner ads spur positive responses, study finds” CBC News Online, May 15, 2007
- Andrew Adam Newman “Web Fight: Blocking Ads and Adding Art” New York Times, C8, May 14, 2007
- Florencia Werchowsky "La protesta contra la polución publicitaria Clarîn (Argentina), Mar 18, 2007
- Rocketboom.com, “Field Report” (Light Criticism), Jan 25, 2007
- 2006
- Cory Doctorow, “Biofeedback Game Where You Compete to Relax” BoingBoing.net, July 21, 2006
- Ivan Fulco, “Simmer Down Sprinters: Videogiocare con lo stress” La Stampa (Italy), Aug 24, 2006
- Kenneth Baker, “Jennings and Dulzaides at Clark” San Francisco Chronicle, May 6, 2006
- Rachel Gregg, “A Parallel Universe” Sacramento News & Review, Page 15–17, Jan 12, 2006, Vol 17 Issue 42
- McVeigh, Jennifer “Shop Till you Drop: The Art of Shopping Takes on New Meaning” Calgary Herald June 2006
- Del Pesco, Joseph “Beware of Subversion in Your Supermaket” Fast Forward, Calgary, June 8th 2006
- 2005
- Scott Indrisek, “Budget Gallery” BlackBook Magazine: State of the Arts Issue, Page 58, Fall 2005, n40
- Kathleen Holder, “Anarchists Unite!” Dateline UCDavis, Page 2, Oct 7, 2005, v19, n4
- David Kaplan, “Anti-Advertising Antidote” MediaPost’s Media, Page 13, March 2005
- 2004
- Elise Soukup, “Advertising: Counterprogramming” Newsweek Magazine, Pg13, October 11, 2004, vCXLIV, n15
- Jess Greenwood, “The Sky’s Off Limits” The Reel Magazine, Pg38, October 2004, Issue12, London, England
- Wooster Collective Website “Profile: Steve Lambert”, August 2, 2004
- 2003
- Emily Landes, “Talking Back Public Space One Art Show at a Time” The Wave Magazine, Pg35, Jun 4, 2003, v3 i11
- Aurelia d’Andrea, “Vigilante: A Veteran Street Artist Leaves his Mark for Political Change” (with SF Print Collective), [X]Press Magazine, Pg10, April 2003
- Kitchen Sink Magazine | “The New Art Scene: Art Found Alive and Well and Living in the Bay Area”
- 2001
- Manny Hyde, “Puppet Street Project” Punk Planet Magazine, Pg 58–60, May/June 2001, i43
- Bay Area and National TV News | Coverage for Puppet Street Project
Documentary Film Appearances
- 2021
- White Coat Rebels
- 2011
- This Space Available: The Grassroots Movement Against Visual Pollution
- 2010
- Cultures of Resistance
- 2009
- The Yes Men Fix The World
- 2008
- Graffiti Research Lab: The Complete First Season
Performances And Lectures
- 2023
- Lecture | RISD Center for Complexity, Public Practice series
- 2022
- Artists Now! Guest Lecture | University of Wisconsin, Madision
- The Art of Activism with Steve Duncombe | Marxist Education Project, New York
- The Art of Activism with Steve Duncombe and Steve Lambert | Puffin Interview Series for New York Society for Ethical Culture
- Steve Lambert and Stephen Duncombe present The Art of Activism: Your All-Purpose Guide to Making the Impossible Possible in conversation with Marlène Ramírez-Cancio | Greenlight Books, NY
- 2021
- MASS Art Sustainability Initiative Lecture | MASS Art
- 2020
- Talk | frank gathering, Center for Public Interest Communications at the University of Florida
- Lecture | Global Change Days
- Now and There Asks: “Is arts activism enough?” | Now and There, Boston
- 2019
- Keynote | NEoN Digital Arts Festival, Dundee, Scotland
- Workshop | Camp Camp, Chisinau, Moldova
- 2018
- Workshop | Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, Yale
- Workshop | Guerilla Science Conference, Brooklyn NY
- Acting Out: Art that Changes the World (panel) | The Wheeler Center, Melbourne, Australia
- Keynote for The 13th International Conference on Art and Society | Emily Carr University
- Keynote for Cancel the Apocalypse | Re:Publica, Berlin
- SolarPunk and going Post?Post?Apocalyptic Panel | Re:Publica, Berlin
- Building Fearless Futures | Re:Publica, Berlin
- Conversation with Emily Sexton | State Library Victoria, Australia
- Visiting Artist Lecture | Museum of Contemporary Art, Macedonia
- Panel and workshop | Museum of Contemporary Art, Macedonia
- Conversation with Sharon Louden at 21C Museum Hotel in Lexington KY
- Opening talk, with Stephen Duncombe, Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice, Philanthropy New York
- 2017
- Closing Speaker | Eyeo Festival
- Art, Story, Affect | Eyeo Festival
- “The Impact and Evaluation of Artistic Activism,” opening introduction, with Stephen Duncombe, and panel chair, Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice | Philanthropy New York, New Nork, NY, March 30, 2017
- “New Ways to Communicate about Old Institutions,” with Stephen Duncombe, invited presentation, United Nations Arts and Culture Exchange, United Nations, New York, NY, January 26, 2017.
- Artist as Cultural Producer book launch and reading | Strand Bookstore
- “When Art Claims to do Good” | Co-chair of panel with Elizabeth Grady, CAA Conference
- Shantz Visiting Artist Lecture | University of Waterloo
- 2016
- “Artistic Activism,” with Stephen Duncombe, invited presentation, Comhlámh Center, Dublin, Ireland, December 18, 2016.
- “Collective Knowledge,” with Stephen Duncombe, invited panelist, Art, Politics and Cities in Transition conference, AIANY/Center for Architecture, New York, NY, October 21, 2016.
- Performance | Talkies Roundup at Roxie Theater, San Francisco
- Performance | CATCH at the Hudson Basilica
- AIGA Presents: Stephen Duncombe – Dreaming Bigger Than Clients | Reno Museum of Art
- Keynote Address | Vivid Festival, Sydney Australia
- Panel Discussion | Vivid Festival, Sydney Australia
- Connecticut College | Visiting Artist Lecture/Economics Panel Discussion
- 2015
- Opening remarks and workshop | Humanity in Action New York Conference on Art and Activism
- Keynote Address | Creative Catalyst Conference, Toronto
- Visiting Artist Lecture/Economics Panel | SUNY Cortland
- Visiting Artist Lecture | Queens Museum/Queens College, NYC
- Closing Remarks | Fordham Urban Law Journal Symposium, Vol. XLII
- Visiting Artist Lecture | University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
- Visiting Artist Lecture | Kenyon College, Ohio
- Eyebeam Artists in Conversation | Gallery 216, Brooklyn, NY
- 2014
- Visiting Artist Lecture | Grand Valley State University
- Visiting Artist Lecture | University of Nevada at Reno
- Confravision online conference platform
- “Power of Imagination” lecture | Institute of Contemporary Art and Ideas, Gothenburg Sweden
- 2013
- United Nations meeting on Advertising and Cultural Rights
- Keynote at Broken City Lab’s HOMEWORK II: LONG FORMS / SHORT UTOPIAS Conference | Windsor, ONT
- “Does Capitalism Work?” with Richard D. Wolff and Harriett Fraad | AMC Empire 25, Times Square NYC
- Humanity in Action New York Conference, September 20, 2013
- Social Design Public Action International Symposium | University of Applied Arts Vienna
- Experiments in Extra-Institutional Education | CUNY Grad Center, NYC
- Flux Death Match: Arts Funding, Follow the $$$$ | Flux Factory, NYC
- MIT Civic Media Lunch: Steve Lambert | MIT Civic Media Lab
- 2012
- Creative Time Summit | NYC
- CAFK+A Big Ideas Lecture | Kitchener Ontario
- Visiting Artist Lecture, Arts Practicum Program in NYC
- NYU Hemispheric Institute “Creative Activism Thursdays” Lecture on Comedy and Activism
- Conflux Festival | panel discussion
- Applied Brilliance Conference
- MediaImpact: International Festival of Activist Art (moderator) | NYU
- NPN/VAN Annual Meeting | Performance/lecture on comedy with Kristina Wong and Chris Kaminstein
- 2011
- Occupy Amsterdam Art Tent | “‘Political Expressionism’ and Other Fallacies of the Political Artist” informal lecture
- Carnegie Mellon University | “‘Political Expressionism’ and Other Fallacies of the Political Artist” lecture and workshop with Stephen Duncombe
- School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston | Colloquium “From Appropriation to Infiltration: Accessing Public through Tactical Media”
- De Baile, Amsterdam | Symposium “The Populist Front; On the Role of Myth, Storytelling and Imaginary in Populist Movements”
- 2010
- The New Museum | “Free: A Talk and Walking Tour with Jokes”
- Liquid Democracies Panel at Transmediale Festival, Berlin Germany | “Utopia”
- Parsons/The New School – School of Art, Media, and Technology | Visiting Artists Lecture
- Headlands Center for the Arts | “The YouTube School of Social Politics” lecture (a Red76 project)
- Humanity in Action NYC | “American Protest” lecture and panel
- Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, NYC | “Discussion: The Artist-Citizen, Advocating Change”
- 2009
- FREEDOM: Do It Yourself with Steve Lambert and Sam Gould | Vera List Center at the New School, NY
- The Brooklyn Rail Presents RhantRhapsody #19 “The Absurdity of Hope” | Reading
- “Everything You Want, Right Now!” How advertising distorts culture | Figment Festival, Pershing Hall, Governor’s Island, NYC
- “But Does it Work?” | with Stephen Duncombe and Joseph Delappe | Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, NY
- Red76 Flying University’s Pop-Up Book Academy
- Carnegie Mellon Department of Art | School of Art Lecture Series
- 2008
- Harvard University | The Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts presents Bring Your Own: Voices of the Contemporary
- University of Iowa | Artist Lecture: The Eyebeam Roadshow
- The New Museum | Rhizome Commission presentation
- Museum of Modern Art | Graffiti Research Lab Screening and Panel Discussion with James Powderly and Evan Roth
- Gelf Magazine Presents | Non-Motivational Speaker Series with Alan Abel and Ron English
- California College of the Arts | Urban Visions Panel with Packard Jennings, Peter Albert, John Peterson, Tom Radulovich, and Seleta Reynolds
- 2007
- UC Santa Barbara | Guest Artist Lecture
- Maker Faire Bay Area, San Mateo County Fairgrounds | Lecture with James Powderly
- University of California Institute for Research in the Arts’ State of the Arts Conference | D I Y = > D I T : New Social Practices & Digital Distribution with James Powderly of the Graffiti Research Lab, Sal Randolph, Josh Greene, and Larisa Mann.
- Free University Program at Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago IL | VERSION>07 THE INSURECTION INTERNATIONALE
- Mess Hall, Chicago IL | Eyebeam Roadshow
- Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona | Now: Meetings in the Present Continuous | Panel discussion with Gemma Galdon, Richard Sennett, and Pierre Humeau
- Eyebeam Center for Art and Technology | The Great Internet Sleepover | “Game Show”
- Transmodernage Festival, Baltimore | “I WILL TALK…”
- Fountain Art Fair, New York | “I WILL TALK…”
- Eyebeam | Shopdropping Workshop Series
- 2006
- Version Festival 06 | Free University Program | Lecture
Teaching
- 2011-
- Center for Artistic Activism | School for Creative Activism Workshop Leader at 3–5 day workshops worldwide. 6–8 per year.
- 2015-
- Associate Professor in New Media, State University of New York (SUNY) Purchase
- 2015
- Creative Time Summit: The Curriculum NYC | Center for Artistic Activism workshop
- 2014–15
- Graduate Student Advisor | Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Graduate Program
- 2014
- Center For Artistic Activism | Arts Action Academy workshop in St. Petersburg, Russia
- 2013–14
- Graduate Studio Advisor | Transart Institute
- 2012–15
- Assistant Professor in New Media, State University of New York (SUNY) Purchase
- 2012
- Center for Artistic Activism workshop at Creative Time Summit
- 2010–12
- Regular Full-Time Faculty in Text and Image Arts | School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- 2010-
- External Participating Faculty | New York University Artistic Activism Research Group
- 2008-
- Creative Capital Foundation | Internet for Artists Workshop Leader
- 2010
- NYU Interactive Telecommunications Program | “Don’t Be a Jerk, Share Your Code” workshop for ITP Summer Camp
- 2008–10
- Hunter College Film and Media Department, InterMedia Arts Program | Adjunct Lecturer | Culture Jamming
- Parsons/The New School for Design | Adjunct Lecturer | Foundations Laboratory
- 2007
- Parsons/The New School for Design | Adjunct Lecturer | Foundations Laboratory
- City University of New York – College of Staten Island | Adjunct Lecturer | History of advertising and practice of social marketing
- 2006
- San Francisco Art Institute Adult Community Education | Instructor | Darkroom Photo and Video
- University of California at Davis | Associate Instructor | course: Drawing 2
- 2005
- University of California at Davis | Associate Instructor | course: Drawing 1
- 2003–04
- Aragon High School San Mateo, CA | Classroom Instructor, 3d Art
- 2002–03
- Artist-in-Residence | Aragon High School | San Mateo CA (Grant from California Arts Council)
- 1995–98
- Chief Announcer, Production Director, Music Director | KZSU Stanford Radio | Stanford CA
Affiliations
- 2020–22
- Lead Organizer | Free the Vaccine for COVID–19
- 2011-
- Founder and Co-Director | Center for Artistic Activism
- 2014–20
- Board Member | Eyebeam Art and Technology Center
- 2013–14
- Foundry Theater Artist Council member
- 2013
- Participant | United Nations Special Rapporteur experts meeting on Advertising’s Effect on Cultural Rights
- 2006–10
- OpenLab Fellow (Senior Fellow 2007–2010) | Eyebeam Center for Art and Technology
- 2009
- P!oneers Fellowship Program | Humanity in Action, New York/Amsterdam
Education
- 2006
- University of California at Davis | MFA, Studio Art
- 2001
- San Francisco Art Institute | BFA, Interdisciplinary