ARI TABEI (aricoco) 1848 Bay Ridge Avenue, #1F

ARI TABEI (aricoco)
1848 Bay Ridge Avenue, #1F, Brooklyn, NY 11204/cell: 646-388-1086 / www.aricoco.com / email: [email protected]
Grants/Residencies/Performances:
2013
Runningaway Furoshiki, collaborative performance, Kawasaki City Museum - Kawasaki, Japan
2013
The Artist in the Marketplace (AIM) program, Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY
2013
Manhattan Graphic Center Scholarship Program (Spring) – New York, NY
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2013
Nest-Un-Settled (Re-birth), performance for A.I.R. Gallery 40 Anniversary Event, Brooklyn, NY
2012
RBPMW Studio Immersion Project – New York, NY
2012
BRIC Media Fellowship – Brooklyn, NY
2012
Museum Art and Design Open Studios – New York, NY
2011
RUNawayHOME, Performance – Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT
2011
AAI The Lower East Side-Rotating Studio Program – AAI, New York, NY
2011
Runaway Cape-Cart - Dumbo Arts Festival, Brooklyn, NY
2011
Wish You Were Here 10 – A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2011
ALL JOKES ASIDE – the Art Lot, Brooklyn, NY
2011
We Love Japan and Japan Loves US: Performances and Craft Market – A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
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2011
9 biennial – A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010
Triangle Workshop – Brooklyn, NY
2010
BLUE SKY PROJECT – Dayton, OH
2010
Homeward Exodus (Collaboration with Joyce Lee and Shaw Pong Liu) – Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH
2010
SCULPTURE SPACE Residency Program – Utica, NY
2009/10 SMACK MELLON Studio Residency – Brooklyn, NY
2010
Performance at Fair Folks & A Goat, New York, NY
2009
Bio{luminescent}Sphere (Collaboration with Natalia Zubko) - chashama Window Space, NY, NY
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2009
Art In Odd Places: SIGN – 14 Street, New York, NY
2009
Public outdoor event, “MUSUBI”, sponsored by A.I.R. Gallery - Canal Park, New York, NY
2009
cocobuttons – Performance at DUMBO ARTS FESTIVAL, Brooklyn, NY
2009
Outdoor performance event “COCOBUTTONS” - Le Petite Versailles, New York, NY
2008
Performance at FRAMING AIDS 2008 - QMAD, hosted by Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY
2008
Performance Night at A.I.R. - A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
2008
2008 – 2009 Fellowship Award - A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
2008
LMCC Swing Space Award - Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
2008
4-week Residency Program Fellowship Award - Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2008
Cocohabitat (Collaboration with Ted Efremoff) -WAH Center, Brooklyn, NY
2007
Performance at the Art Sale - Chashama Window Gallery, NY
2007
Studio Residency (6 months)-Chashama, Studio X, NYC
2007
Cocohabitat (Collaboration with Ted Efremoff) - Chashama Window Gallery, NY
2007
Live Performance - Sideshow gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2005
4-week Residency Program (Partial Scholarship)-Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2005-7 Teaching Assistantship - University of Connecticut
2002
Teaching Fellowship Brandeis University
1994
Full scholarship for Exchange Program Sophia University, Tokyo Japan/Hamline Univeristy, St. Paul, MN
Teaching/Lecturing:
2011
Invited Speaker for Career Development class – MICA, Baltimore, MD
2011
Plastic Bag Weaving Workshop for Going Green Academy – Urban Neighborhood Services, Coney Island,
NY
2007
Invited Speaker Basic Sculpture - University of Hartford, Hartford, CT
2007
Invited Speaker Japanese Culture - Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT
2007
Instructor at Performance Workshop - University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
2006-7 Teaching Assistant of Introduction of Video Art - University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
2005-6 Teaching Assistant of Pottery and Vase - University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
2002
Teaching Fellowship Brandeis University
Education:
2007
MFA - University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
2002
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Studio Art - Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
1997
BA International Legal Studies - Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan
Solo Exhibition:
2011
RUNawayHOME – Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT
2010
nest-un-settled – New York Studio Gallery, New York, NY
2009
Sprout Art Exhibition - Rebecca and Drew Manufacturing, New York, NY
2008
dress for Today – A.I.R. gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2013
Being-in-the-Wired-World, Kawasaki City Museum - Kawasaki, Japan
2013
SIP Fellowship Show – Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, NY, NY
2013
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2013
2011
2011
2008
2008
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2008
2006
Bronx Calling: The Second AIM Biennial, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY
40/40: A Double Vision – A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
AIR SPACE - Louise McCagg Gallery, New York, NY
GENERATIONS 8 – A biennial benefit exhibition at A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Intersecting Identities Exhibition – Campbell Soady Gallery at LBGT Center, New York, NY
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3 Annual MISC Video & Performance Exhibition – NY Studio Gallery, New York, NY
CAG Alumni Exhibition - Contemporary Art Galleries, Storrs, CT
Emerging Artist: Juried Screening - Ise Cultural Foundation, New York, NY
Group Exhibition “ephemeral” - Onishi Gallery, New York, NY
Group Show, no•mad II - Hartford, CT
Employment:
2010 to Present Self-employed Visual Artist (Performance/Sculpture/Video/Printmaking)
2008 to 2009
A.I.R. Gallery: Fellowship Artist
2007 to 2008
Kinokuniya Publication Services: Sales Representative. In charge of purchasing fashion titles,
both from domestic and Japanese wholesales/publishers. Display Tshirts and merchandise.
Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn, NY
New York, NY
2006 to 2007
University of Connecticut: Teaching Assistant in Introduction to Video Art. Assist the
Storrs, CT
professor in planning assignments, gathering and/or bringing in materials, and setting up the classroom.
Help students with questions about course work and critics in class.
2006 to 2007
University of Connecticut: Slide Library Assistant. Assist the slide librarian with scanning,
digitalizing and organizing slides. Process digital images in Photoshop. Data entry.
Storrs, CT
2005 to 2006
University of Connecticut:Teaching Assistant in Pottery and Vase. Assist the professor in
grading weekly assignments. Help students with basic techniques and questions.
Storrs, CT
2005 to 2006
University of Connecticut: Graduate Admission Staff. Organize and file slides and graduate
application documents. Handle mass mailing.
Storrs, CT
2003 to 2005
Educational and Information Consultants&Mentors: Assistant to Educational Consultant.
Help Consultants with preparing documents for applicants for overseas schools and with their
travel arrangements.
Tokyo, Japan
Jul. to Dec.2002 Williamsburg Art & Historical Center: Part-time Assistant to Art Director. Created the
Brooklyn, NY
database for mailing lists and gallery/museum contact information. Performed secretarial duties
for Art Director, helping her with meetings with artists and arranging exhibitions. Worked as a receptionist.
Summer 2002
Limner Gallery: Part-time Gallery Assistant Internship/Receptionist. Assisted Director in
New York, NY
setting up shows by organizing and cleaning the gallery space, painting the walls, updating mailing lists,
stuffing envelops and shipping out invitations, receiving applications/works from participating artists,
handling mails and serving visitors at receptions. Developed efficient filing system in the office.
2001
Convention Linkage, Inc.: Conference Secretariat, Assistant Coordinator: Handled routine
Tokyo, Japan
correspondence with overseas contacts to coordinate international conferences held in Japan. Communicated
with conference participants through phone calls, e-mails and fax to assist them in conference
schedules, visa and travel plans. Supported the publication of handouts or papers for the conferences.
Summer 2000
Wakashin&Tabei Law Office: Translator: Japanese/English, legal documents, mainly
confidential agreements between Japanese companies and their overseas counterparts.
Tokyo, Japan
1999 – 2000
Konami, Co., Ltd.: Assistant to Managing Director, International Business Division/
Tokyo, Japan
Assistant Translator:Performed secretarial duties. Received inquiries and/or complaints from overseas customers.
1997 – 1999
NTV Video Corporation_International Operations Assistant: Assisted in making legal
Tokyo, Japan
documents, specializing in program license agreements. Conducted research for drafting contracts
and/or revising them. Updated TV program database as well as contract files.

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