" onwards, to Pecs! "

sarbogard / hungary   

june 12 / 2018   

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231 Center for the Arts

Department of Media Study
State University of New York

University @ Buffalo
 johnpatr@buffalo.edu

+1(408)7689687
 

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Education

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  • PhD candidate   |   Media Study

  • State University of New York / University at Buffalo ( Spring 2022 )

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  • Digital Arts & New Media

  • University of California / Santa Cruz ( 2011 – 2013 )

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  • MFA   |   Creative Writing

  • San Diego State University ( 2010 )

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  • BA   |   Literature ( 2005 )

  • California State University / East Bay-Hayward 

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Events • Publications​

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  • The Buffet 

  • Last Meals in Las Vegas  /  Dicle et Les Gaulois  /  The One

  • screening + Q & A

  • HANGAR: Centro de Investigacao Artistica

  • Lisbon, Portugal

  • June 5 / June 12 / June 19 / 2020

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  • “ ACCIDENTS "

  • pop-up exhibit

  • HANGAR: Centro de Investigacao Artistica

  • Lisbon, Portugal

  • June 4 to June 25 / 2020

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  • “ SAID BY TONGUES. "

  • curator / moderator / contributor

  • Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center

  • Buffalo, New York

  • December 5 / 2019

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  • “ (un)Conscious HyperBodies, Spaces, Objects "

  • " Technologies as Agents to Penumbras "

  • panel presentation

  • ISEA 2019 / Asia Culture Center

  • Gwangju, South Korea

  • June 22 to June 29 / 2019

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  • Interview w/ Baxx Vladimir

  • Belgrade Art Residency

  • Belgrade, Serbia 

  • May 5 / 2019

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  • “ The Anonymous Anthropocene “

  • smart-phone based workshop ( pt. 1 )

  • ” Semi-Cyborg Humans, Non-Human Cyborg Organisms ”

  • talk / presentation ( pt.2 )

  • photoSynth 2018 

  • Makker / Faculty of the Arts + Institute for Media & Applied Arts

  • University of Pecs / Pecs, Hungary

  • June 13 to June 16 / 2018

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  • “ Safe Spaces, Casualties, Prostheses “

  • THE ARTS ECOSYSTEM / The Anthropocene Issue

  • essay

  • Digicult 77

  • WINTER 2017 / 2018

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  • “ (un)Real-Time Power: Trump's Tweets, Erdogan's Facetime

  • and the Live, Performa-Speculative Forecast "

  • The 5th International Conference on Digital Culture and Society

  • presentation

  • SouthWest University / Neofit-Rilski

  • Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

  • November 3 & 4 / 2017 

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  • “ ( augmented ) Realities

  • of ( common ) DysFunctional Objects “

  • The 2nd Open Fields Conference / Art Science Festival

  • Virtualities and Realities. RIXC Center for New Media Culture

  • conference paper

  • Riga, Latvia

  • October 19 to October 21 / 2017 

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  • “ Walls & Borders as Grounds for Play,

  • Camaraderie & New Geographies

  • Wallyball & the Transborder Immigrant Tool “

  • London Conference in Critical Thought 2017

  • conference paper

  • London South Bank University

  • June 30 to July 1 / 2017

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  • “ Margins & Extremes in Independent Filipino Cinema ”

  • Exoticism in Contemporary Transnational Cinema "

  • Humanities and Arts Research Institute

  • talk / presentation

  • Royal Holloway, University of London

  • June 16 / 2017

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  • RELEASE

  • Center for the Arts / Project Space 271

  • performance

  • Buffalo, New York

  • May 3 to May 10 / 2017

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  • ( SEEING ) METHANE

  • Center for the Arts, Project Space 278

  • group exhibit

  • Buffalo, New York

  • December 14th / 2016

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  • ( 1,000 ) matters

  • Center for the Arts, Project Space 271

  • curator

  • Buffalo, New York

  • May 6 / 2016

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  • “ The Necessary Feminisms

  • of the Nomadic Subject-Object :

  •  (in)Action, (re)Thinking + (turbo)Digitization

  • in the Age of (post)Remediation “

  • #trending: Mobilizing Art and Culture

  • conference paper

  • OCAD University 

  • Toronto, Canada

  • March 12 / 2016

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  • “ The Interchangeable Body-Space

  • as a Nomadic Subject-Object:

  • The Excesses of Food Intake,

  • Self-Quantifying Apps

  • & the Artist as Artwork “

  • FilmForum Festival 2016

  • conference paper

  • University of Udine

  • Gorizia, Italy

  • March 11 / 2016

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  • “ The Feedback Loops of Construction, Destruction,

  • Reconstruction & Indestruction

  • in Human-Machine Relationships :

  • Jean-Luc Godard’s Weekend and Operation Béton “

  • BOOM!

  • Growth, Form and Sustainable Bodies (1946-1967) Conference

  • conference paper

  • University College London

  • April 5 / 2014

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  • ” ( AN )OTHER / the other( ing ) ”

  • GROUND (ctrl) exhibition

  • DARC Building, UC Santa Cruz

  • Santa Cruz, California

  • April 27 to May 5 / 2013

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Awards • Grants • Fellowships •

Residencies • Teaching Appointments

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  • Artist / Writer-in-Residence

  • HANGAR artistic research center

  • Graca, Lisbon, Portugal

  • June 2020

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  • Artist / Writer-in-Residence

  • Belgrade Art Studio

  • Belgrade, Serbia

  • April to May / 2019

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  • Instructor • Department of Media Study

  • DMS 422: Smartphone-based art

  • State University of New York / University at Buffalo

  • Winter 2018

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  • Department of Media Study Conference / Travel Grant

  • State University of New York / University at Buffalo

  • Summer 2017

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  • Graduate Student Association Conference / Travel Grant

  • State University of New York / University at Buffalo

  • Summer 2017

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  • President / Graduate Student Association

  • Department of Media Study

  • State University of New York / University at Buffalo

  • Academic Year 2016 – 2017

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  • Instructor / Department of Media Study

  • DMS 499: Body As Space As Bodily Object

  • State University of New York / University at Buffalo

  • Spring 2016

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  • Instructor • Department of Media Study

  • DMS 217: The Selfie

  • State University of New York / University at Buffalo

  • Summer 2015

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  • Teaching Assistant / Section Instructor

  • Theater 80N / Theater Arts Department

  • University of California - Santa Cruz

  • Spring 2013

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  • Florence French Fellowship

  • University of California – Santa Cruz

  • March 2013

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  • Teaching Assistant / Section Instructor

  • Film 20C / Film & Digital Media

  • University of California – Santa Cruz

  • Winter 2013

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  • Porter College Associate Fellow

  • & Research Grant Committee Member

  • University of California – Santa Cruz

  • 2012 – 2013

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  • Florence French Fellowship

  • University of California – Santa Cruz

  • April 2012

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  • Representative • Graduate Student Association

  • Digital Arts & New Media

  • University of California – Santa Cruz

  • 2011 – 2012

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  • Teaching Assistant

  • Theater 80L / Theater Arts Department

  • University of California – Santa Cruz

  • Fall 2012

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  • Teaching Assistant / Section Instructor

  • Film 20C / Film & Digital Media

  • University of California – Santa Cruz

  • Spring 2012

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  • Teaching Assistant / Section Instructor

  • Theater Arts Department

  • Theater 80N

  • University of California – Santa Cruz

  • Winter 2012

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  • Teaching Assistant / Reader

  • Theater 151 / Theater Arts Department

  • University of California – Santa Cruz

  • Fall 2011

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  • Graduate Assistant / Co-Editor / Web Designer

  • Fiction International

  • San Diego State University

  • 2005 – 2009

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Advisers

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   •   Josephine Anstey

       Associate Professor

       Media Study

       State University of New York

       University at Buffalo

       jranstey@buffalo.edu

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   •   Millie Chen

       Professor

       Art

       State University of New York

       University at Buffalo

       mlchen2@buffalo.edu

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•      Margaret Rhee

       Assistant Professor

       Media Study

       State University of New York

       University at Buffa lo

       mrhee@buffalo.edu

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   •   Meredith Drum

       Assistant Professor

       School of Visual Arts

       Virginia Tech University

       mdrum@vt.edu

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   •   Harold Jaffe

       Professor

       Literature & Creative Writing

       San Diego State University

       hjaffe@mail.sdsu.edu

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   •   Stephen D. Gutierrez

       Professor

       Literature

       Director of Creative Writing

       California State University, East Bay

       steve.gutierrez@csueastbay.edu

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