Lost, Last (Paper, Fabric, Body; A Drawing with Movement of Breath)

RESUME

SYED ZAMAN

2 Hornet Road, Swansea, MA 02777; 774-644-4641

swallowtherain@yahoo.com; www.degarbara.blogspot.com; myartspace.com

EDUCATION

2008 MFA, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2005 BFA, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA

American Art History, Mount Holyoke College

19th Century Realism, Hampshire College

2004 CAPA London Internship/Study Abroad Program, British/Modern Art History,

London, UK

AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

2007 Editor’s Choice Award, International Library of Photography, Owings Mills, MD

2000-2001 Award of Recognition for participation in the annual congressional art exhibition

2009 One of the 20 Winners of the NYAXE Gallery Digital Representation Competition

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

SPRING‘08 Graduate Teacher Assistant, Materials and Techniques,
Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia, PA

FALL‘07 Graduate Assistant, High School Studio Program, Cooperative studio art
program between Philadelphia High Schools and the Pennsylvania Academy

FALL’07 Volunteer/Art Instructor, Jewish Employment and Vocational Service, Philadelphia, PA

2004-2009 Art Instructor, Bristol Community College Upward Bound Summer Program Bridgewater, MA/Norton, MA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SPRING'08 Receptionist, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Library

SPRING’08 Office Assistant, Museum Education Department, Pennsylvania Academy

SPRING’07 Gallery Assistant, Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy

FALL’06/SPRING '07 Office Assistant, Continuing Education Office, Pennsylvania Academy

FALL’04 Gallery Assistant/Intern, Kingsgate Trust and Gallery, London, UK

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009 Digital Representation Juried Exhibition, NYAXE Gallery, Palo Alto, CA

2008 Night of 1,000 Drawings, Artist's Space, SOHO, New York

Post Annual Student Exhibition Show, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

MFA Thesis Show, Pennsylvania Academy

2007 Postcards from the Edge, Visual Aids Gallery, New York, NY

Absolutely Abstract Juried Exhibition, Philadelphia Sketch Club

The Square Foot Show, Art Gotham Gallery, Chelsea, NY

All In, Blink Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Dehiscence, Manhattan Open Center, New York, NY

Digital Imaging Juried Exhibition, Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy

2005 Junior Senior Juried Art Exhibition, Art Barn, Amherst, MA

2004 Junior Senior Art Show, Fine Arts Center, Amherst, MA

2002 Foundations Juried Art Exhibition, Herter Gallery, Amherst, MA

2001 Annual Congressional Juried Art Exhibition, Renaissance Gallery, Fall River, MA

TWO-PERSON SHOW

2005 BFA Thesis Show, (My) Fictions of her Past, Augusta Savage Art Gallery, Amherst, MA

SOLO SHOWS/PERFORMANCES

2008 at midnight tears, fall into your ears...a live performance, Pennsylvania Academy

AFFLIATIONS

Store Front Artists Project, Fall River, MA