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| education | |
| 2007 | M.F.A. Department of Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN |
| 2003 | B.F.A. Department of Art and Art History, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA |
| exhibitions | |
| 2012 | Stephen Eakin: Trying To Save it All, AC Institute, Chelsea, NYC |
| 2011 | Stephen Eakin: Remains, Bellocq Gallery, Ruston, LA |
Non Solo: The We Are Not A Band Tour, Flux Factory, Hunter Project Room, Constellation, CCAS, Pieter, LCCM | |
| Where The Heart Is, Brooklyn Artist's Gym, NY | |
| 2010 | What is the Where?, Invisible Dog, NYC |
| Stephen Eakin: The Mallet Was My Grandfather's, Thomas Hunter Project Room, NYC | |
| The Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY | |
| Texas National 2010, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX Juror: Judy Pfaff | |
| Axis Gallery 2010 Invitational: Pamela Blotner, Kurt Dyrhaug, and Stephen Eakin, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA | |
| International Juried Show, Rogue Space, Chelsea, NYC, Juror: David Cohen, gallery director at New York Studio School | |
| 2009 | In Memory Of: Stephen Eakin, Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery, Reno NV |
| 4th National Exhibition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA Juror: Janet Bishop, curator at SFMoMA | |
| Experimental and Media Arts, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN | |
| 2008 | Home and Away: Contemporary Video Art. Jay Jay Gallery, Sacramento, CA |
| Festival Miden, Kalamata, Greece | |
| San Joaquin Film Festival, Stockton, CA | |
| 2007 | New Work: Stephen Eakin and Jill Vasileff, Reynolds Gallery, Stockton, CA |
| Open Door, Rosalux Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, Juror: Diane Mullin, curator at the Weisman Art Museum | |
| [New Space], Art of This, Minneapolis, MN | |
| First Against The Wall, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN | |
| 2006 | Fresh Works, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN |
| Above The 49th Parallel, A Label For Artists, Winnipeg, MB, Canada | |
| Minneapolis Film Art Screening, Art of This, Minneapolis, MN | |
| 2005 | The Grand Opening, The Belfry Gallery, Minneapolis, MN |
| Fresh Works, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN | |
| Art Department Scholarship Awards, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN | |
| 2004 | Mandatory II, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN |
| 2003 | Visions in Clay, National Juried Exhibition, Reynolds Gallery, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA |
| Total Living, Reynolds Gallery, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA | |
| Stockpile: Collaboration, Collection, Reynolds Gallery, university of the Pacific, Stockton, CA | |
| Awards and Honors | |
| 2009 | Ellis Art Award, 4th National Juried Exhibition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA |
| 2008 | Nominated for Best Short Film By a Local Director for "The Sidewalk" San Joaquin International Film Festival |
| 2005 | Brown-MacKenzie Arts Scholarship, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN |
| 2003 | Senior Award, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA |
| Outstanding Student in Studio Art, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA | |
| Outstanding Student in Film Studies, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA | |
| Lectures | |
2010 |
Artist Panel, “What is the Where?”, Invisible Dog, New York, NY Nov 2010 |
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Artist Presentation, “Stephen Eakin: This Mallet Was My Grandfather’s”, Hunter College, New York, NY, Nov 2010 |
| 2009 | Artist Presentation, “In Memory Of: Stephen Eakin”, University of Nevada, Reno, NV Oct. 2009 |
| 2005 | Artist Presentation, “Emerging Digerati”, Fredrick R. Weisman Museum, Minneapolis, MN, Apr 2005 |
| Publications | |
| 2010 | Work reviewed in “Converse Welcome, But Not Required”, The Huffington Post, August 19, 2010 LINK |
| Work reviewed in “Industrial Cathedral of The Arts: The Wassaic Project”, Artist's Speak, August 17, 2010 LINK | |
| 2009 | Work reviewed in “Stephen Eakin In Memory Of”, New Media Caucus, Dec 22, 2009 LINK |
| Work discussed in “Axis: The Little Gallery That Could Go National”, Sacramento Bee, Aug 07, 2009 LINK | |
| Work included in portfolio in: "Analog Interactivity", Visual Communication Quarterly [peer reviewed], Fall 2009 LINK | |
| Artist profile and interview in: "Memory and Mortality", 209Vibe, December 2008, p20 | |
| 2008 | Work reviewed in: “A Moving Experience”,The Sacramento Bee’s Weekend Ticket, July 25 2008, p8 |
| Work presented in: "San Joaquin Film Festival Guide", San Joaquin Cross Cultural Media, 2008, p11 | |
| 2007 | Work reviewed in: “Open Door 3”, Vita.mn, June 28, 2007, p31 |
| 2006 | Work discussed in: “Art Review: Above the 49th Parallel”, Winnipeg Free Press, August 31, 2006, pD5 |