David Oresick
davidoresick@gmail.com
b. 1984 Pittsburgh, PA; currently lives and works in Chicago, IL
www.davidoresick.com
Education
2010 Columbia College Chicago – MFA, Photography, Chicago, IL
2007 Rochester Institute of Technology – BFA, Photo Illustration, Rochester, NY
Exhibitions
2010
Fotofest 2010 Biennial: Road to Nowhere, curated by Natasha Egan,
Fotofest –Houston, TX
Columbia College Chicago Photography Graduate Thesis Exhibition,
Glass Curtain Gallery – Chicago, IL
2009
Because the Night, curated by Sabina Ott, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman
University – Orange, CA
Albert P. Weisman Exhibition, Columbia College – Chicago, IL
POKE! Artists and Online Social Media, curated by Jennifer Ward,
Fotofest – Houston, TX
Working Class Studies Association National Conference Art Exhibition –
Pittsburgh, PA
SMart Media Festival, Open Concept Gallery – Grand Rapids, Michigan
Boys will be Boys, Fe Gallery – Pittsburgh, PA
2008
If Artists Ran the Media, C33 Gallery – Chicago, IL
2007
Rochester Institute of Technology Honors Show, SPAS Gallery –
Rochester, NY
Draft, 213 Hungerford Gallery – Rochester NY
2006 RIT Honors Show, SPAS Gallery – Rochester, NY
Door 7 Gallery Group Show, Rochester, NY
Pennsylvania Governors School for the Arts Faculty Exhibition – Erie, PA
2005 Newspace Center for Photography, Juried Exhibition – Portland, OR
Awards and Grants
2009
Albert P. Weisman Award – Project Grant – Chicago, IL
Feed Biennial Semi- Finalist – 1708 Gallery – Richmond, Virginia
2008
Graduate Opportunity Award – Columbia College Chicago
Graduate Merit Scholarship – Columbia College Chicago
2007
Wallace Memorial Library Purchase Prize – Rochester, NY
Bibliography
2010
FotoFest 2010 Biennial: Contemporary U.S. Photography, introduction by
Charlotte Cotton, essay by Natasha Eagan, Schilt Publishing, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
2009
Ott, Sabina. “Because the Night” Exhibition catalog, October
Klaasmeyer, Kelly. “Site Scavenging: Internet content is the "found object"
of the 21st century.” The Houston Press, September 24
Britt, Douglas. “POKE! Exhibit spotlights art made with social media”, The
Houston Chronicle, September 9 |