Exhibitions
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Symbiocene Era2: Mycelium, Soils, Roots and Community, Bushel Collective, Fall 2025 (Curator)
Ice Cocoon, immersive multimedia installation, 2-person show with Monte Wilson, ArtUp!, February 15-March 15, 2025
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Symbiocene Era: Artists Envision Environmental Symbiosis – Bushel Collective, Delhi, NY (Curator/Artist)
The Book of Awe: Wandering and Rewilding – Diamond Hollow Books, Andes NY
Forgotten Spaces - Group Show, Roxbury Arts Group, Roxbury, NY
Light Codes - Group Show, 1053 Gallery, Fleichmanns, NY
AMR Open Studios Tour Invitational, Galli Curci Theater, Margaretville, NY, September 2024; AMR Open Studios Tour, Roxbury, NY, July 2024
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Light Codes - Group Show, 1053 Gallery Fleichmanns, NY
Itty Bitty Biennial - Group Show, ArtUP! Margaretville, NY
Artists Choose Artists Invitational - Group Show, Longyear Gallery, Margaretville, NY
Traces + Reflections: The Living Archive - Group Show, Bushel Collective, Delhi, NY
Fruition Group Show: Mixed media installation, Sugar Maples Center for the Arts, Windham, NY
AMR Open Studios Tour Invitational, Galli Curci Theater, Margaretville, NY, September 2023; AMR Open Studios Tour, Roxbury, NY, July 2023
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Don’t Trash The Catskills - Community activism project, Roxbury NY
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Corona Lisa, @COVIDPictures, Instagram Photography Exhibition
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New Photography, Studio Exhibition Cill Rialaig Art Center, Ballingskelligs, Ireland
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Take Me Home Multimedia installation of spoken word and one-of-a-kind scroll book created on a player piano roll for “The Piano Roll” project. Museum L/A, July-October 2015, Lewiston, ME. (catalogue, 2017)
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•Heaven’s Garage, digital novel, multimedia installation and public performance, Virginia Center for Creative Arts, May 2013. Funded by the National Endowment for the Arts.
•Curator/Editor, “Postcards, Post-Sandy.” Online storytelling portal funded by the Ford Foundation/New School Educational Innovation Grant, 2013.
•Founder/Director. The Viral Media Lab. September 2011 – 2016. Collective of media makers exploring how viral media generates meaning, transforms culture and inspires social change. Featured in #searchunderoccupy, an online archive and exhibition at Aronson Galleries, Parsons School of Design, March 2012.
•EyeslandOne, video, Beacon Theatre, Beacon, NY, March 2012.
•Wave, video (5 mintues).
About Place Journal, (online) Spring 2012.
The Camera Lies, Woodstock Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY, 2008.
LA Freewaves Streaming Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA, 2007.
Armory Art Center, Palm Beach, FL, 2006.
“Copilandia,” Sevilla Entre Culturas Festival, Centro de Arte de Sevilla, Spain, 2006.
”Random Access.” The Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, 2005.
”Glass Eye Video Series: Blue.” Barbes Video & Performance Space, Brooklyn, NY, 2005.
DiVA, Digital Video and Art Fair, NY, 2005.
”Captives of the Undertow.” Van Brunt Gallery, Beacon, NY, 2004.
•Chasing Waterfalls. Video installation. 2007.
About Place Journal, (online) Spring 2012.
“No East/No West” Van Brunt Gallery, Beacon, NY, June-July, 2007.
•Ice floes. FiltrTV, issue #2, 2007.
“Group Show 2” Van Brunt Gallery, Beacon, NY, 2006.
•Labyrinth. Video performance. Collaborative Concepts, Garrison, NY, 2006, 2007.
•Reversal of Fortune. Video installation. “Digital Summer,” Van Brunt Gallery, 2005.
•Wild Wind. Video installation, 2005. “The Landscape Show,” Van Brunt Gallery, 2005.
•A Day in the Life of the Virgin and Mater Dolorosa. Video installations & digital photography. (2005-2007)
The Black Madonna Travelling Exhibition (2005-2008)
Rosa Parks Museum, Montgomery, Alabama; Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Alabama;
Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University, New York; National Museum of Catholic Art and History, New York; Castle Gallery, College of New Rochelle, NY.
•Something About Mary. Multi-media installation and exhibition.
Van Brunt Gallery, Beacon, NY, 2003 (one-person show).
Collaborative Concepts/University Settlement, Beacon, NY, 2002.
•Maiden USA. Video Installation.
"Group Show," Van Brunt Gallery, 2002.
911 Media Arts Center, 2001.
"Inaugural Exhibition," Collaborative Concepts, Beacon, NY, March 2001.
“Multiple Bodies,” LL Gallery/Limelight Club, NYC, February 2000.
•Philomela Speaks. (Experimental Video, 13 minutes). Exhibitions (1996-2000)
University of Hong Kong; CAL-Arts; Espacio Cultural, Canarias, Spain; Madcat Women's Film & Video Festival, Roxie Cinema, San Francisco; Dallas Film and Video Festival;
Big Muddy Film Festival;Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona; “Atlanta Film and Video Festival,” Image Film and Video Center; Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC; Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts; Women in the Director’s Chair Film and Video Festival, Chicago; South by Southwest Film Festival; The Knitting Factory, New York; TZ’Art & Co Gallery, New York; Artists Television Access, San Francisco; Zentrum fur Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany; Museo de Arte Contemporaneo y Iberoamericano, Badajoz, Spain; Film Arts Festival, Roxie Cinema, San Francisco; Denver International Film Festival; Mill Valley Film Festival. Free Speech TV, national cablecast,
"International Award for Video Art" broadcast, Sudwestfunk/Orf 2, Germany; “Women of Vision,” KCSM, Channel 60, San Francisco, CA.
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Kathleen Sweeney, a multimedia artist, writer, and Assistant Professor of Media Studies at The New School, NY, has exhibited her work internationally. A native New Yorker and lifelong environmentalist, she recently relocated to the woods of Roxbury, NY. Current work weaves foraged forest materials, watercolor, ink drawing, collage and photography inspired by the Catskills ecosystem. The Book of Awe, a chapbook of original photography and wander lore was published in 2024.