Amanda VanValkenburg, M.F.A.
| Title: | Assistant Professor |
| Division: | Time Arts |
| Office Location: | Art Building, Room 314 |
| Email: | avanvalkenburg@niu.edu |
| Website: | www.amandavanvalkenburg.com |
Educational Background
- M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- B.F.A., Brigham Young University
Emphasis
- 3D Animation
- Video Installation
- Experimental Narratives
Courses Taught
- ARTD 370 2-D Animation
- ARTD 373 3-D Animation
- ARTD 409 Interactive Art
- ARTD 473 Advanced Topics: 3D Animation
Selected Shows
- Personal Space, HCL at Mana Contemporary, Chicago IL media installation 2018
- eco-ART The Art of Human Interaction with the Environment, Highland Center for the Arts, Highland Park, IL media installation 2018
- Alternating Currents Part II, Lithium Art Gallery, Chicago IL media installation 2018
- Experiments in Cinema, Albuquerque, NM film festival 2018
- Aspirations of Flight, Hong Kong Art Centre, Hong Kong 2017
- The New Normal, Beirut, Lebanon, and Istanbul, Turkey 2017
- Inner Distances, Nightingale Cinema, Chicago, IL screening 2017
- Grassroots, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL juried exhibition 2017
- Sense of Place, Elmhurst Museum, Elmhurst IL juried exhibition What Phoenix, Trumbullplex, Detroit MI juried exhibition 2016
- Kinship, Links Hall, Chicago IL juried exhibition 2016
- RIPE LEEKS, Filmfront, Chicago IL screening 2016
- The Red Creator, Chicago Digital Arts + Media Fest v0.5, Chicago IL digital performance 2015
- Micro Cinema, Video installation through Nightingale Cinema MCA, Chicago, IL, 2014
- Virtual Reality, Leroy Neiman Gallery, Curated by Snow Yunxue and Hiba Ali, 2014
- Sharks Looking at a Glass Tank, Nightingale Theater, Chicago IL screening 2013
- Real Estate, 6018 North Gallery, Chicago IL digital performance 2013
Selected Residencies/Awards
- Ragdale Artist Residency, Lake Forest, IL 2018
- Oxbow Artist Residency, Saugatuck, MI 2017
- High Concept Labs Sponsored Artist, Mana Contemporary, Chicago IL
Selected Works
