NOVEMBER 2020
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• I’m a vendor at this year’s Allston-Brighton Winter Market!
• Support Boston-based creatives by checking out a variety of wonderful wares through February 14.
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• Brilliant business coach (and friend) Geri Paige Butner was kind enough to include me in her small business gift guide!
• Check out the full list for a wonderful range of goodies that support independent entrepreneurs.
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• I’m included in the Women Led Wednesday business directory!
• Check out the full list of cool enterprises you can support. :)
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• I was interviewed about glitch art for an article in Pitchfork!
• Art above by Drew Litowitz.
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• I created calming visuals for a live performance co-helmed by one of my favorite collaborators (Maria Finkelmeier) in Boston’s iconic Cyclorama.
• It’s all made possible through the Celebrity Series of Boston Neighborhood Arts program, Kadence Arts, and a grant from the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture and the City of Boston.
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• I contributed art to a collaborative zine celebrating Italian band Artificial Fever’s latest EP, No Sleep
• Check out their album, plus lots of other cool artists in the zine!
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• New micro-mini music video, with visuals and music by me!
• Created for the interactive Dutch exhibit “voor een visitekaartje op de eerste rij!” (“For a calling card in the first row”).
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• I created chill music videos for UK musician Greg Emfietzis [nonsegmental].
OCTOBER 2020
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• Two of my collaborative videos (Dustria and Glitchfield) have been selected for Digital Art Month.
• Check out CADAF on Instagram for more updates on screenings and events!
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• JSTOR gave me a shout-out (actually, two!) in their Halloween round-up of black cat stickers.
• Check out the article…then buy some for yourself. :)
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• I created some animated typography to support Biden/Harris!
• Feel free to download and post on your website or social media. :)
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• I created a music video with DJ duo The Angels, celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. and his enduring message to ensure equality for all.
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• I had the honoring of appearing as a guest on Jorja Taylor’s creative podcast.
• Check out our recent collaboration, too!
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• I created portrait illustrations for the UK staff of MyBest, an online zine for young creatives by young creatives.
SEPTEMBER 2020
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• My collaborative video piece with Doug Bielmeier will be part of the Unheard Of Ensemble’s Twitch stream performance.
• Check it out here.
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• New collab with UK-based illustrator and designer Jorja Taylor.
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• I created a custom collection of face masks for a private, socially distanced wedding.
• Contact me if you would like your own fancy (but functional) masks.
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• I’m hosting an online art residency for After Illusion over on Instagram for the next couple of weeks.
• Check it out to see some of my favorite work (and unreleased material, too!).
• PLUS, they made a fab zine that captures all of my work from the residency. Flip through it here.
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• My music video “Dustria” (for The Square Root of Negative Two’s song “Flavros”) is part of Supernova Festival’s "Everything Abstract Sonic” programming.
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• I’m collaborating with Marilyn Hucek (the sustainable stylista behind The Lunar Phase) on typographic art to promote her new song, “What?”
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• New collab with UK-based photographer Serena Cecilia.
• Now on display at Boston Cyberarts as part of “The Window Show,” curated by Lani Asuncion!
AUGUST 2020
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• Two of my mini music videos with Maria Finkelmeier will be part of AREA CODE’s Drive-In Video/Digital Art Project, August 14, 2020.
• The event is free, but a ticket is required (per car, not per person).
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• Three of my collaborative video pieces—with The Square Root of Negative Two, Ben K. Foley, and Doug Bielmeier—will be part of the Anharmonic Online Film Festival, August 2020.
• Watch it throughout the week!
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CODAmagazine
• CODAworx selected “Orbteka,” my collaborative video installation with Ben K. Foley, for their latest issue, “Technology & Art VII.”
• Check it out on Flipboard!
JULY 2020
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Hola Gwapa
• Thanks to Hola Gwapa for interviewing me and featuring a lively sampling of my work!
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ARTCONNECT
• ARTCONNECT featured my art (a still from my Dustria music video) as their header image for a new article in their online magazine.
• Check out the full article here.
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Defund + Defend: Digital Artifact Sale for M4BL
• I’m selling two exclusive GIFs through the New Media Caucus in partnership with The Queer Caucus for Art, with 100% of sales going to The Movement for Black Lives.
• The purchase portal closes on July 18, so check it out before then!
• UPDATE: Together, the artists and organizers raised $1,260 for the Movement for Black Lives!
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Two Much
• I created the cover art for a magnificent archival album featuring Robin Amos!
• Buy a copy through Feeding Tube Records and you’ll get a free abstract horse sticker, too. :)
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CODAmagazine
• CODAworx selected my hotel art at Studio Allston for their latest issue, “Art in Hospitality.”
• Check it out on Flipboard!
JUNE 2020
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Celebrity Series of Boston At Home
• Maria Finkelmeier played a wonderful livestream performance, viewable on Facebook.
• The final track of the night featured my overlaid glitch art from our music video collaborations.
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”Corporate Responsibility Pledge”
• I created a conceptual, collaborative music video with Doug Bielmeier.
• This is the culmination of our Unheard-of//Ensemble proposal that won Honorable Mention.
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CODAmagazine
• CODAworx selected my public art installation “Crossing Crystals” for their latest issue, “Architectural Art.”
• Check it out on Flipboard!
MAY 2020
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Harvard Graduate School of Design: Virtual Commencement
• I was commissioned to create rainbow-hued glitch art animations as backdrops and interstitials for Harvard GSD’s live streamed 2020 Commencement.
• Thanks to the talented Zak Jensen (Design Manager for Harvard Art Museums, who had the overall vision and tackled all of the design and typography) for the opportunity. And congrats, graduates!
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AlliSynth
• Mini music videos with—plot twist!—original tunes by yours truly.
• This is my very first foray into synth, via the AudioKit Synth One app. More to come. :)
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Emerson College: Virtual Commencement
• I was commissioned to create custom typographic and abstract art for “One Emerson,” a gigantic live streamed projection celebration honoring Emerson’s Class of 2020 and curated by Leonie Bradbury of Emerson Contemporary.
• Check out the live stream and my individual video clips. (And congrats, graduates!)
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CambridgeSide + Zone 3
• My art is featured in CambridgeSide’s new exhibition, Happy Distractions.
• I’m included in Zone 3’s Pop-Up! Artist Shop, celebrating local artists and their online wares.
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Psychasthenia Online Exhibition and E-Book
• My typographic video art is featured in an online exhibition (with corresponding e-book) about anxiety. (Fun!)
• You can see my work on page 50 (or in the embed above).
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The Somerville Times
• I’m featured in the latest issue of The Somerville Times, as part of an ongoing series on artists in the time of a pandemic.
• Support local journalism and check it out!
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CouchFest
• I’ll be teaming up with electronic duo The Square Root of Negative Two to officially debut our music video “Dustria” for Somerville’s PorchFest (retooled as CouchFest for this year).
• Check it out on Saturday, May 9 at 1:15 pm!
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ArtWeek
• ArtWeek included me in their roundup of art-from-home experiences (in lieu of the in-person agenda originally planned for this week).
• Dig into their site to discover loads of virtual arts programming throughout the commonwealth!
APRIL 2020
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Maria Finkelmeier
• I’ve been collaborating with Maria Finkelmeier, a multi-talented Boston-based percussionist, composer, and producer, on mini music videos to post on social.
• Check out our first batch!
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”Thanks, Artists” Club
• Thanks, Artists Club was kind enough to include me in their creative directory!
• Check out their site to learn more about artists in the Greater Boston Area.
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CAA Virtual Programs
• Cambridge Art Association (of which I am a member) is showcasing a number of local artists in virtual studio visits and other innovative features.
• Two of their page headers feature my artwork. :)
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Touchy Feely
• One of my pieces is included in Gallery 263’s online exhibition.
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Virtual Artist Talk + Glitch Workshop
• The Community Benefit project for my 2019 Somerville Visual Art Fellowship Grant is now live! Thanks to the Somerville Arts Council and Mass Cultural Council for the support.
• Also check out the glitchy branding I developed for the promo.
• Thanks to Boston Cyberarts for recommending me to the Goethe Institut as a suggested New England online art experience.
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New Digital Collage
• Three of my pieces are featured in a yearlong collaborative gallery.
• The Open Call is ongoing—submit your work, too!
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Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
• My latest collab with Ben K. Foley is now live, airing April–June 2020.
• Selected by Boston Cyberarts, “Orbteka” is an 80-foot-tall multi-screen LED extravaganza (the largest urban screen in New England!).
MARCH 2020
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ONE Condoms Wrapper Design Contest
• Vote daily until May 31.
• The “tray of 5” at the top of the voting page is kinda tricky. Instead, click on both of the below links; my design will be the first to appear on each page. Double click on my art, click vote, and you’re done!
1) Heavy Pet ONE
2) Roll ONE On
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Underdog Print Shop
• My new Tropicalia collection is now available, exclusively through this UK printer.
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Zone 3 Coloring Book
• I created two pieces for Isenberg Projects and Zone 3 Western Ave's collaborative coloring book, featuring a bevvy of Boston-area creatives.
• Download, color, and even submit your own!
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CODAmagazine
• CODAworx selected my video installation “W-ATT” for their latest issue, “Transformative Walls.”
• Check it out on Flipboard!
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Ko-fi
• Times are tough, so I’m trying out this Ko-fi thing. Yeah!
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Music videos
• I collaborated with electronic duo The Square Root of Negative Two, pairing their audio with my visuals.
FEBRUARY 2020
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New England Synthesizer Festival
• I created the regional fest’s new branding!
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New Collaborations
• I teamed up with The Cats Cult and Convergence on a bunch of remixed pieces.
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Property Materials
• Local glitch art zine.
• Super limited edition—get yours now!
DECEMBER 2019
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• My glitch art animation was 1 of 10 selected for “Art on the Marquee 2,” a local art series on the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center’s giant video wall.
• Come to the premiere screening, Monday, 12/16, 6–8 pm; be sure to RSVP!
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• I’ve got gobs of art prints up on Fy!
• Check it out for some giclee goodness that you won’t find anywhere else.
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Dear So & So: A Pen Pals Art Show
The Distillery Gallery, South Boston, MA
• A bunch of new collaborative works with my friend David Bojay will be on display in this group exhibition.
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• I’ll be vending at two rad art markets:
Saturday, 12/7, 12–6 pm: Boston Hassle Xmas Flea (Cambridge Elks Lodge)
Sunday, 12/8: 11–5 pm: Holiday Buzz Sip & Shop (ONCE Somerville)
NOVEMBER 2019
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Bulfinch Crossing
Haymarket Station, Boston, MA
• I created a custom building wrap that spans a building, a wraparound fence, and two underpass areas, as well as matching stickers on 13 columns, which all jazz up the place as a huge new development destination is being constructed.
• Swing by Haymarket Station in Boston to see it up close.
• Special thanks to Isenberg Projects for the incredible opportunity—by far my biggest and most ambitious work yet!
OCTOBER 2019
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J.P. Licks, Somerville, MA
• An array of my canvases are on display at the Davis Square ice cream shoppe.
SEPTEMBER 2019
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Emerson Contemporary, Boston, MA
• I’m spearheading a groovy glitch art show at Emerson Contemporary’s Media Art Gallery, 9/18–10/6.
• The opening reception includes the launch of the latest issue of Property Materials.
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Aeronaut Brewing Co., Somerville, MA
• I made art that graces a 4-pack (and supports Mass Audubon) for the Somerville brewery!
• Swing by the celebration for a raptor meet-and-greet, bird-themed trivia, and limited edition t-shirts, too.
AUGUST 2019
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Noodle
• I’m now a monthly contributor of personal essays for the educational resource site.
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Behance
• I added my work to the creative portfolio site.
JULY 2019
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Art Grab
• I’m selling exclusive, licensed images for album art.
• Save 30% with discount code: atanenhaus-30PERCENTOFF.
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Wescover
• I’m a featured public artist over on the creativity-discovery directory.
JUNE 2019
MAY 2019
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Somerville Open Studios
Saturday, May 4 + Sunday, May 5: 12–6 pm
337 Summer Street (#23 on the map)
• I participated for the first time ever!
• Totally free with lots of freebie swag + bargain-priced products (prints, canvases, buttons, stickers, and postcards) for sale.
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Etsy
• I finally got my Etsy shop together!
• Pop on over for cat, glitch, and typography stickers and postcards.
APRIL 2019
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Greater Boston Artist Collective Art Show
Saturday, April 6: 12–4 pm
Glass House Restaurant, Cambridge, MA
• I'm participating as an artist.
• Tickets are $15 in advance ($20 at the door).
MARCH 2019
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@ Exhibition: Email Art Show
• Internet-based group installation.
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Balance for Better
• WeWork’s International Women’s Day event.
• I was an arts vendor.
FEBRUARY 2019