JOSEPH AKEL

 

PROJECTS / WRITING / NEWS / CV / LINKS / CONTACT

 

B.1982 - Auckland, New Zealand

EDUCATION
2010 - Current M.St. (M.A.) Candidate, Oxford University, Oxford, UK.
2008 B.F.A. (Hons.), First Class, Elam School of Fine Arts, University of Auckland, New ZealandAuckland, New Zealand

SOLO EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS
2009 Envoy Enterprises, New York, NY. One Day at a Time: XXX
2008 Associazione Culturale Spiazzi, Venice, Italy, American Magic and Dread, Nocturne

GROUP EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS
2009 Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA. The Zine Mart in association with the Rock Paper Scissors Collective
2008 Exile Gallery, Berlin, Germany. Summer Camp III
2008 Silverman Gallery, San Francisco, CA. THE SHOP: Summer Blow Out
2008 George Fraser Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand. im/perfection

BIBLIOGRAPHY AND PUBLICATIONS
2009 "XXX" / Limited edition artist monograph
2009 Butt Magazine online / "The Magazine Shoppe" (04.14)
2009 Spank #11- Black and White Sex Issue / "XXX" (02.10)
2009 Butt Magazine online / "Trompe l’oeil" (02.03)

AWARDS / HONORS / RESIDENCIES
2009 Senior Scholarship in Fine Arts, Elam School of Fine Arts, Board of Graduate Studies

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES / EXPERIENCE
2010 Emeritus Contributor, Idiom Magazine
2008 Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland, New Zealand, Instructor: Large Format Photography, Studio Lighting, Digital Photography
2007 - 2008 Peggy Guggenheim Foundation, Venice, Italy, Assistant Intern Coordinator

 

all artwork by Joseph Akel copyright 2010