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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS + PUBLIC ARTWORKS + PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS

2013: 
  • "The Artist as Entrepreneur" panelists, John Boylan’s Conversation Series (Seattle, WA)
  • SlideLuck10, featured artists (Seattle, WA)
  • Microsoft “Gigapixel ArtZoom”, featured artists (Seattle, WA)
  • Multimedia Installation. (Goddard College. Port Townsend, WA)
  • "I made you. I loved you. I destroyed you." solo exhibition. The Belltown Collective. (Seattle, WA)
  • Olson Kundig Architects, Artist Lecture,  (Seattle, WA)
  • “Art as Adventure, a Conversation with KeseyPollock”, Artist Lecture, John Boylan’s Conversation Series (Seattle, WA)
  • KeseyPollock at Sugar Pill, solo exhibition (Seattle, WA)
  • Southeast Seattle Senior Center, Artist Lecture (Seattle, WA)
2012: 
  • “Set the Table”, temporary installation (Seattle Art Museum/Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle, WA)
  • “Your Dreams Are Our Burden”, Collaboration with PDL (City Arts Festival, Seattle, WA)
  • Fiberlay International Composite Materials Exposition. (Renton, WA.)
2011: 
  • “Neighborhoods USA Conference," guest presenters (Anchorage, AK) 
  • “The Artists Have Left the Building", invitational group exhibition (MTS Gallery, Anchorage, AK)
  • ”Wrangelia: The Art of Breakup”, invitational group exhibition (MTS Gallery, Anchorage, AK) 
  • Urban ArtWorks Mural Project (2nd + Vine, Seattle, WA)
2010: 
  • "52 Faces”, permanent outdoor public commission (Municipality of Anchorage)
  • “Alaskan Women in Art”, Panel discussion guest artists (University of Alaska, Anchorage)
  • “Sexta Mutacion”, (Neomutatis Gallery, Lima, Peru)
  • "National Association of Social Workers -AK Chapter- Annual Conference”, instaIlation/presentation
2009: 
  • "367 lbs of wax.”, solo exhibition (MTS Gallery, Anchorage, AK)
  • Untitled video installation,“The Berth” invitational (International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Anchorage, AK)
  • "The Green Bench”, video installation (Public Transit Station, Anchorage, AK)
2008: 
  • Untitled video installation/performance for “Monolodge IV”, (Unicycle Collective, Seattle,WA)
  • Untitled video installation (Blank Space Gallery, Seattle, WA)
2007: 
  • “The Pact”, video screened at: Cannes Short Film Corner (Cannes, France), Bumbershoot
  • One Reel Film Festival (Seattle, WA), Northwest Film Forum Local Sightings Film Festival (Seattle, WA), Post Alley Film Festival (Seattle, WA)
  • “Piano Piano”, group exhibition (Galeria La Corte, Florence, ltaly)
  • Artist Studio Tour (International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Anchorage, AK)
2006: 
  • “Untitled”, (collaboration with DJ Mathematix), live video installation (Chop Suey, Seattle, WA)
  • "Benvenuti a Casa 1", invitational group exhibition (Galeria Borgo Allegri, Florence, Italy)
2005: 
  • "La Fuga Jurasica”, video screening (Museo Argentine de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires, Argentina) 
  • “Rayo-x", video screening (911 Media Arts, Seattle, WA)

AWARDS + FELLOWSHIPS + HONORS


2012:
  • Featured on Kickstarter's “Top most funded visual art projects" list
  • 1st place, Fiberlay International Composite Materials Expo Project Competition. (Renton, WA.)
  • 4Culture, Project Grant (Seattle, WA)
2011:
  • MacDowell Colony Fellowship, (New Hampshire)
  • Robert Maxwell Foundation, Fellowship
  • Concordia Foundation, Fellowship
  • Curator of Public Art in Alaska Docent Tour, Featured artists (Anchorage Museum at The Rasmuson Center)
2010: 
  • Alaska State Council on the Arts, Career Opportunity Travel Grant (Alaska)
  • Sheila Wyne Studio Project Award, Grand prize (Anchorage, AK)
2009: 
  • Rasmuson Foundation, Project Grant (Alaska)
  • International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Anchorage, AK, "The Berth”, invitational residency/project grant  
  • Municipality of Anchorage, “Art-in-Parks”, residency/ teaching grant (Anchorage, AK)
2007: 
  • 911 Media Arts, “Seattle Women in Film” DVD, featured artist (Seattle, WA)


PRESS LINKS:

2013:
  • The Stranger: "The Bodies' Demise, Making People, Then Melting Them Down" by Jen Graves 
  • Crosscut: "Melting Bodies: 340 crowdfunders, one developer & 3,000 pounds of wax How snowboard gear created space for KeseyPollock, a pair of Seattle's most visionary artists" by Jeremy Buben
  • Seattle Met: "Melting Bodies: The Ephemeral Wax Art of KeseyPollock" by Laura Dannen 
  • CityArts: "The new hunger artists: making it in Seattle" byt Amanda Manitach
  • Vanguard Seattle: "The Transformative Art of KeseyPollock" by Jeremy Buben
  • ARCADE | Dialogue on Design: KeseyPollock
  • GRAY Magazine: "KESEYPOLLOCK Opening Night Celebration" 
  • Cornichon: "New Belltown Collective showcases art by KeseyPollock" by Ronald Holden
  • Boylan Conversations: "Art as Adventure, a Conversation with KeseyPollock" by John Boylan 
  • Art Nerd: "A Conversation with KeseyPollock Tonight!" by Jeremy Buben
  • Artist Trust: "KeseyPollock: Melting Bodies"
  • SACI: "KeseyPollock installation opens in Seattle: June 29" 
  • Frequency: "One of the top most funded visual art projects in Kickstarter history" by Patrick Richardson Wright
  • Le Dandysme: "KeseyPollock for 2 Weeks ONLY" by Jeremy Buben
  • My Belltown Blog: "New Belltown Collective Shows Art by KeseyPollock" by Ronald Holden 
  • Seattle Art Blog: KeseyPollock opens June 29 at the Belltown Collective by Brenda Tipton

2012:
  • American Hipster Presents: KeseyPollock, featured artists for Seattle WA (Documentary Series by Seedwell, SF) 
  • Best Of: "American Hipster Presents / Seattle" by Joey Veltkamp
  • Art Sponge: Melting Wax Faces & Bodies by Erin Pollock and Steph Kese by Patrick Cairo
  • "Art Beat: Anchorage art duo's next meltdown project a hit on Kickstarter", (Anchorage Daily News)
  • HaikuDeck Blog: "Case Study: How KeseyPollock Revved Up Their Kickstarter Campaign with Haiku Deck"
  • Round About Seattle: KESEY/POLLOCK Studio Visit by Robert Wade
  • Anchorage Daily News: "Frosty Faces Sculpture" Photo Essay
  • The Moment: "Melting Bodies | KeseyPollock"
  • Redux: "KeseyPollock & Melting Bodies"
2011: 
  • "MTS Gallery goes out with a party" (M Lester, Anchorage Daily News)
  • "Exeunt: MTS Gallery goes out with a bang” (D. Smith, Anchorage Press)
2010: 
  • "Life mask sculpture records the faces of Alaskans" (MSNBC)
  • "Mountain View Mask Sculpture" (B. Hallinen, Anchorage Daily News) 
  • "52 Faces Installed and Unveiled" (M. Lester, Anchorage Daily News)
  • "Residents in Resin" (D. Smith, Anchorage Press)
  • "New Sculpture Installations Appear" (C. Yerrington, Mt. View Forum)
  • "Artists unveil new sculpture in Mountain View" (KTVA, TV News)
  • Rasmuson Foundation Blog, "Mt. View Mask Sculpture" (The News Tribune)
  • "Alaska Face Masks" (S. Y. Long, The Oregonian)
  • "Art As Process" (M. Dunham, Anchorage Daily News)
  • "ls it art, or a party?" (D. Smith, Anchorage Press)
  • "The Street Art Beat: Mt. View Community Project" (J. Bowman, F Zine) 
  • "Artists Pollock and Kese Photo Essay" (B. Hallinen, Anchorage Daily News)
2009: 
  • "367 lbs of wax." More Dust Than Digital
  • "Mt. View Artists Create Unique Melting Face Art" (video), KTUU
  • "Mt. View Artists Create Unique Melting Face Art" (print), KTUU
  • "Masks" (D. Smith, Anchorage Press)
  • "Mask Artists, Bob Hallinen" (Anchorage Daily News) 
  • "Madame Tussaud Meets Mt View" (M. Dunham, Anchorage Daily News)
  • "Wax Poetic" (The Warren Report)
  • "Wax, Faces, Video and maybe a Boob or Two" (J. Berg, Juxtapoz)
  • "Masked Collaborators" (T. Ballas, FZine)
2008:
  • “Meaning in the Making" (K. Hecker, Anchorage Press)


SPONSORS:

  • Glazers Camera
  • Western Safety Products
  • The Bait Shop
  • Hilliards
  • Sun Liquor
  • Rachel's Ginger Beer

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
  • Alaska Moving Image Preservation Association
  • Municipality of Anchorage
  • Rasmuson Foundation
  • MacDowell Colony Library Collection




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