richard's CV

Richard Spartos
rspartos@gmail.com
Born in Lynn, MA 1978


Selected Exhibitions
Performance
2010
An Ode to Brussels from a fucking American
Trouble,
Brussels, Belgium

2009
An Ode to Piotrków Trybunalski; (me) an illegal immigrant and a fucking American, AKA na lasc łaska
Interactions Festival, Galleria Off
Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland

2008
Umbrella Strike 3
RE: LAPS, Tactile Bosch
Cardiff, Wales

Umbrella Strike 2
Last Minute Performance, Kawiarnia Naukowa
Kraków, Poland

Umbrella Strike
Performer Stammtisch Berlin, Electronic Church
Berlin, Germany

Dentronics
Difficult to Stir, Mobius
Boston, Massachusetts

Flagellate 2 and 3
Somewhere Felt, Space Other
Boston, Massachusetts

Flagellate 1
Sticky Bun City, Fire House 13
Providence, Rhode Island

2007
Group Performances and My Favorite Things, International Meeting of Artists, IPAH 2007, Theaterhaus,
Hildesheim, Germany

Stefan’s Fruition,
Performance Night, Galleria Off,
Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland

Richard’s Lion Heart,
Navinki 2007, Palac Mastacva,
Minsk, Belarus

Group Performance,
IPAH e.V. SommerCamp, RAW Temple,
Berlin, Germany

Burning of the Versage,
Ziemia Myslenice, Parkowa,
Myslenice, Poland

Performance Projects 4: Group Performance, 3: Ode to Kurt Vonnegut, and 2: Pulsare, Projects, Studio Soto,
Boston, MA

VISITING INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCE ARTISTS WORKSHOP with Elvira Santamaria,
Group Performance, Studio Soto,
Boston, MA


Collaborations:
Installaion and Sculpture
2005
Chimaera and Bill Moyer: Gum, Chashama Window Series
New York, New York

2004
Chimaera Presents Brother Bits with Battleship, Folk Festival, Evos Arts
Lowell, MA

2003
Chimaera, Halloween, Evos Arts
Lowell, MA

Education
2005-2008
School of the Museum of Fine Arts and Tufts University, MFA

1998-2002
Hampshire College, BA

Artist Presentation and Talk
2008
Chapter Arts, Cardiff, Wales

Space Other, Boston, Massachusetts

2007
University of Hildesheim, Hildesheim, Germany

School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts

Awards
2008
Rose Hill Performance Art Award

International Travel Award, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Graduate Teaching Fellowship, School of The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

2007
International Travel Award, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Other
Summers 2008 - 2010
Organizer and Artist in Residency at The Homestead, AK