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GABRIEL MINDEL SALOMAN
826 E Pender St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1W1 CANADA
P (USA): 510-919-3574
P (Canada): 604-564-3261
E: gabrielmindel@yahoo.com
W: www.diademdiscos.wordpress.com/gms
EDUCATION
1995-1997 University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
COLLABORATIONS AND EXHIBITIONS
2011
“What is Not A Part of the Art” (with the LMPC), Shudder Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
“5 Moons Before the Riot” (with Aja Rose Bond), Counter Mapping, PuSh International Performing Arts Festival, Gerry Thorne Exhibition Gallery, Roundhouse Arts and Recreation Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2010
“STAG Residency”, Tin Can Studios, Toque 2010: Print & Paper, Western Front, Vancouver, BC, Canada
“Fellow Travelers” (Red76), Manifesta 8, Region of Murcia, Spain
“Surplus Seminar” (Red76), Open Field, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA
“Counter-Culture as Pedagogy” (Red76), We Have As Much Time As It Takes, CCA Wattis Institute of Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA, USA
Win-Win Games, Gallery Gachet / Western Front, Vancouver, BC, Canada
“Mystery Ecology” (Red76), YouTube School for Social Politics, DIM Cinema, Pacific Cinematheque, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2009
“Surplus Seminar” (Red 76), Descent to Revolution, Bureau for Open Culture, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH, USA
“Miscalled a Republic”, SASEmail, ASDF-makes, www.asdfmakes.com
“The Spartacus School of Passing Time” (with Red 76, Jesse Grey, Laiwan, Alexander Daughtry), Spartacus Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2008
“Home, WA” (Red 76), Revolutionary Table, Cabinet Magazine Space, NY, NY, USA
“The Battery Republic” (Red 76), Democracy In America, Creative Time, NY, NY, USA
“Domestic DMZ/Picnic In”, No War USO #2, Portland, OR, USA
“Liberation Seder” (with Sam Gould), Simpatica, Portland, OR, USA; One Pot, Moe’s, Seattle, WA, USA
No War USO #1, Portland, OR, USA
2007
“Learning is Fun and Dangerous” (Red 76), Reed College Arts Week, Portland, OR, USA
The Liberation Seder (with Sam Gould), Valentines, Portland, OR, USA; One Pot, Vermillion, Seattle, WA, USA
2006
The Liberation Seder (with Sam Gould), Family Supper, Portland, OR, USA
2005
“how to… Protest Song Karaoke” (Red 76), Yerba Buena Center, San Francisco, CA, USA
Collective Collectives, RPS Collective, Oakland, CA, USA
2004
“Building Batteries” (Red 76), Pacific SwitchBoard, Portland, OR, USA; Futura, Prague, Czech Republic; Hints Collective, Budapest, Hungary; What, How, and For Whom?, Zagreb, Croatia; ACC Weimar, Germany; Reed College, Portland, OR, USA
2003
Flush, Core Sample, Portland, OR
“Afghanstan”, Ministry of Small Things, The Modern Zoo, Portland, OR, USA
“Swayzeland”, Albina, Portland, OR, USA
2002
Location Device, Disjecta, Portland, OR, USA
Meeting People, The Charm Bracelet, Portland, OR, USA
2000
“Missing / Wanted / Lost”, various locations, San Francisco, CA, USA
PRESENTATIONS, READINGS & PERFORMANCES
2010
Noise & Resistance; panelist, Sound Thinking 2010: Listen Again: The Changing World of Everyday Sound, Audio and Noise, and The Future of Sound Studies; Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC, Canada
Backbench, symposium participant, ACAF / Manifest 8, Region of Murcia, Spain
Counter Culture as Pedagogy: Library Hours; artist talk, We Have As Much Time As It Takes, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA, USA
Lost In Translation, panel moderator, Signal and Noise, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
No Budget, artist talk, CCA Graduate Program of Fine Arts Social Practices Workshop, San Francisco, CA, USA
2009
Psychic DJ, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2007
An Occult History of Rock Paper Scissors, lecture, Stumptown, Portland, OR, USA
CRASS: Art as Activism and an International Legacy of Design; lecture, Reed College Arts Week, Reed College, Portland, OR, USA
2005
An Occult History of Rock, Paper, Scissors; lecture, RPS Collective, Oakland, CA, USA
2003
1999: A Year of Mind Control, Virtual Reality, & the Rise of Male Paranoia; reading, Collective Jyrk, International Arts Exhibition, Laurelhurst Theater, Portland, OR, USA
SELECTED MUSICAL PERFORMANCES
2010
Volunteer Ecstatic Orchestra: Sound Thinking 2010, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Surrey Art Gallery, Vancouver/Surrey, BC, Canada
Sade Sade: “The Pragues”, Signal & Noise X, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Diadem: Fake Jazz Festival, Casa Del Artista, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Sade Sade: “War Requiem”, Studio 1202, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, BC Canada
2009
Sade Sade: “Refuse”, Descent to Revolution, Bureau for Open Culture, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH, USA
Saloman, G.M., with McDevitt, Paul: “The Cant”, Artspeak, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Diadem: The Sound I’m Looking For, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Emily Carr University, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2008
Saloman, G.M., with Mescall, Jennifer: “You Either Play the Game,” Brief Encounters 11, Vancouver, BC, Canda
Diadem: Fake Jazz Friday, Western Front, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Saloman, G.M.: Fake Sleep, VIVO, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Yellow Swans: Sonar Festival, Barcelona, Spain
Yellow Swans, with Kailen, Avalon: “Joan of Arc,” Sound & Vision 3, Portland, OR, USA
Yellow Swans: Children of the Revolution 3, Portland, OR, USA
Saloman, GM: with JP Jenkins and Kerry Ratza, ScratchPDX, Portland, OR, USA
2007
Yellow Swans: Issue Projects Room, NY, NY, USA
Cexfucx: Hallaleuwah, Portland, OR, USA
Yellow Swans: Venn Festival, Bristol, UK
Yellow Swans: Sonic Protest, Paris, France
Yellow Swans: ACE Free Noise Tour, CCA, Glasgow; The Point, Cardiff; The Sage, Gateshead; Anolfini, Leeds; ULU, London; United Kingdom
Yellow Swans: Children of the Revolution 2, Portland, OR, USA
2006
Yellow Swans: Arthur Nights, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Yellow Swans: Adventures in Modern Music, Chicago, IL, USA
Yellow Swans: Wooden Octopus Skull, Seattle, WA, USA
Yellow Swans: End Times II, St. Paul, MN, USA
2005
Yellow Swans: Open Circuit 5, Kuntscentrum Belgie, Hasselt, Belgium
Saloman, G.M.: with Jaques Ambarch, Antwerp, Belgium
Yellow Swans: Dramarama, Kuntscentrum Belgie, Hasselt, Belgium
Yellow Swans: End Times, St. Paul, MN, USA
Yellow Swans: Mission Creek, San Francisco, CA, USA
2004
Saloman, G.M.: _Series, Portland, OR, USA
Yellow Swans: Enteractive Language Festival, Portland, OR, USA
2003
Yellow Swans: Tropix Festival, Modern Zoo, Portland, OR, USA
Yellow Swans: Enteractive Language Festival, PSWhat?, Portland, OR, USA
2002
Yellow Swans: Tropix Festival, Disjecta, Portland, OR, USA
CURATION and CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2010
The STAG, with Aja Rose Bond, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Signal & Noise X (programming assistant), VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
“YouTube School For Social Politics”, DIM Cinema in collaboration with Artspeak, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Studio 1202 and Pacific Cinematheque, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2009
The Spartacus School of Passing Time, Spartacus Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
“Hope and Prey”, Signal & Noise 9, VIVO Media Arts Center in collaboration with DIM Cinema, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver BC, Canada
“The Possibility of Nature, Hope in Pure Sound, and Faith in Magnetism”, DIM Cinema in collaboration with Signal And Noise and VIVO Media Arts Cenre, Pacific Cinematheque, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Innerseeing/Outerseeing, Add-Art, www.add-art.org
2007
A Free Cascadia Folk Anthology, Supplement to Radiate Radical Living, Red 76
2005
Collective Collective (Collective Jyrk), RPS Collective, Oakland, CA, USA
Jyrk Jamboree (Collective Jyrk), Gallery 1412, Seattle, WA; Yes Yes, Olympia, WA; The Manor, Eureka, CA; Fools Foundation; Sacramento; Hemlock, San Francisco,CA; Grandma’s House, Oakland, CA; The Smell, LA; The Che, San Diego, CA.
2003
Collective Jyrk, International Arts Exhibition, Portland, OR, USA
Portland Tropix, The Modern Zoo, Portland, OR, USA
2002
Location Device, Disjecta, Portland, OR, USA
PUBLICATIONS
2011
Saloman, Gabriel and Aja Rose Bond; Crampin’ Style #3, STAGPUB / Diadem Libris
2010
Saloman, Gabriel; Models & Ghosts (on the work of A.S. Dhillon), Points Exhibits, http://www.pointsexhibits.com
Saloman, Gabriel; Smoke Rings (2005-2010), STAGPUB / Diadem Libris
Dasgupta, Rana, Nina Montmann, Avi Pitchon; Manifesta 8: The European Biennial of Contemporary Art, Region of Murcia (Spain) in Dialogue with North Africa, Silvana (exhibition catalog)
Frere-Jones, Sasha; “The Nature of Noise”, The New Yorker, May 24
Myers, Julian & Joanna Szupinska; We Have As Much Time As It Takes, CCA Wattis Institute for Conteporary Arts (exhibition catalog)
Gould, Sam: The Journal of Radical Shimming #12, Red76
Gould, Sam: The Journal of Radical Shimming #11, Red76
Gould, Sam; The Journal of Radical Shimming #10, Red76
Alder, Reanna; “Motorcycling Through the Pop-Cultural Highway”, Front Magazine, Spring
Voorhies, James; Descent to Revolution, Canzani Center Gallery, CCAD (exhibition catalog)
2009
von Taube, Annika; “WWW: The Art of Fashionably Highbrowsing the Internet”, Sleek Magazine, Spring
Gould, Sam; The Journal of Radical Shimming #7, Red76
2008
Thompson, Nato; A Guide to Democracy in America; Creative Time (exhibition catalog)
Dietz, Steve; Superlight: 01SJ Bienniale (exhibition catalog)
Voorhies, James; Exact Imagination, Canzani Center Gallery, CCAD (exhibition catalog)
Gould, Sam; The Journal of Radical Shimming #6 pt 1, Red76
Gould, Sam; The Journal of Radical Shimming #6 pt 2, Red76
Gould, Sam & Saloman, G.M.; The Journal of Radical Shimming #5, Red76
Gould, Sam; Saloman, G.M. “Islands of Autonomous Dreaming”, The Journal of Radical Shimming #4, Red76
Masters, Marc, “Noisy Neighbors”, Signal to Noise #49, Spring
2007
Saloman, Gabriel, “A Free Cascadia Folk Anthology”, Radiate Radical Living, Red76
Vitale, John Sebastian & Sam Gould (editors), Saloman, G.M. “Islands of Autonomous Dreaming”, “….” (Dots and Quotes) #2
Saloman, Gabriel & Sam Gould, Sam & Gabriel’s Liberation Seder Haggadah vol. II
Batty, Roger, “Yellow Swans”, Rock-a-Rolla #7, January/February
Gould, Sam, The Journal of Radical Shimming #2, Red 76
2006
Dale, John, “A Joyful Noise”, WIRE #268, June
Saloman, Gabriel & Sam Gould, Sam & Gabriel’s Liberation Seder Haggadah vol. I
2004
Gragg, Randy & Matthew Stadler, Core Sample: Portland Art Now, Clear Cut Press (exhibition catalog)
Saloman, Gabriel, Selected Drawings 2004, Collective Jyrk
Saloman, Gabriel, American Translation, Collective Jyrk
2003
Saloman, Gabriel, 1999: A Year of Mind Control, Virtual Reality, And the Rise of Male Paranoia, Collective Jyrk
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