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contact name: Erik Farseth
phone: 612-870-2673
email: efarseth (at) yahoo.com

Similar Artists:
Hannah Hoch, Winston Smith, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Related Organizations:
Stevens Square Center for the Arts

Master of Arts: Journalism, University of Iowa, 2006;

Bachelor of Arts: Art, Culture and Politics, St. Olaf College, 1995;

Continuing Studies, Minneapolis College of Art & Design, 1999-2005;

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Vice Chair, Stevens Square Center for the Arts, Nov. 2008 - Present;

Secretary of the Board of Directors, Stevens Square Center for the Arts, 2004-2005;

Co-founder: Twin Cities Zine Fest, 2004

Paid Intern - "Weekend America: Iowa Edition" WSUI AM 910, Iowa Public Radio, 2005-2006;

Volunteer, In the Heart of the Beast Puppet & Mask Theater, 1993;

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VISUAL ART: Collage artist, Printmaker, Sculptor

LITERARY ARTS: Journalist, Zine Editor

MCBA / Jerome Book Arts Fellowship, 2000

"One Dozen Printmakers"
Seasons On St. Croix Gallery, Hudson, WI, 2005;

"Second Annual Members Show"
Stevens Square Center for the Arts, Minneapolis, MN, 2004;

"The Art of Democracy / Tools of Persuasion"
MAEP Gallery, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN, 2004;

"Twin Cities Zine Festival and Flyer Art Exhibition: The Sounds of Free Speech"
Stevens Square Center for the Arts, Minneapolis, MN, 2004;

"Is It Art, or Is It Punk?"
The Speedboat Gallery, St. Paul, MN, 2004;

Solo exhibition
The Louvin Gallery, St. Paul, MN, 2003;

"Grand Opening: Stevens Square Center for the Arts"
Minneapolis, MN, 2003;

"Wallpatch "
Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI, 2002;

"Jerome VII Book Arts Fellowship Exhibition"
Minnesota Center for the Book Arts, Minneapolis, MN, 2001;

"Another Foot in the Door"
MAEP Gallery, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN, 2000;

"Alt.Youth.Media"
New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY, 1996;

"Where Do you Draw the Line?"
Minnesota Museum of American Art, St. Paul, MN, 1996

"Tse Tse Fly Mating Season" (solo exhibition)
Rolvaag Library, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN, 1996

Newberry Library, Chicago, IL

Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

Bergus Zine Collection
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Alternative Press Collection
Minneapolis Community & Technical College, Minneapolis, MN

Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI

The Louvin Gallery, St. Paul, MN

Minnesota Center for the Book Arts, Minneapolis, MN

New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY

Seasons On St. Croix Gallery, Hudson, WI

Speedboat Gallery, St. Paul, MN

Stevens Square Center for the Arts, Minneapolis, MN

PUBLISHED ARTICLES OR ARTWORK:
"Welcome to the House of Balls," (etc.), The Downtown Journal, Minneapolis, MN, 2006-2007

"A Burgeoning Arts Hub," (etc.), The Southwest Journal, Minneapolis, MN, 2006

"Iowa City's Legal Card Parlors," and "Not Everyone's a Loser," The Riverside Project, Iowa City, IA, 2006

"The Inner Calm of David Lynch," "Bliss This," (etc.), Little Village, Iowa City, IA, 2006;

"Proving their metal," (etc.), The Daily Iowan, 2006

"The Axis of Empire", MaximumRocknRoll, San Francisco, CA, 2002;

"Untitled woodcut by Erik Farseth," Bogus Dead (alternative comics anthology), edited by Jerome Gaynor, Jeroman Empire, St. Louis, MO, 2002;

The J.Cruelty Catalog Volume 10, Minneapolis, MN, 2002;

"Wipe Away My Eyes: Underground Culture and Politics 1979 - 1999," Abandoned House Books, 2001;

Paper, Scissors, Clocks #1-3, Minneapolis, MN, 1997, 1999, 2000;

"The Make Up," Punk Planet #21, Chicago, IL, Nov-Dec 1997;

"A plague on your subculture," Sonar Map, Eugene, OR, 1997;

"The Death of Emma," The Zine Yearbook, Volume I, 1997


INTERVIEWS

"State of the Arts: Zines," by Dominic Papatola
Minnesota Public Radio, April 8, 2005

"Art on the Corner: Stevens Square Center for the Arts has thrived in a once-troubled neighborhood," by Barb Jacobs
The Minneapolis Observer, June 2005

"Zinefest draws writers, artists from across US," by Emily Urness
Pulse of the Twin Cities, July 21, 2004

"The Bombing Starts in Five Minutes,"
by Michael Fallon, interview with photograph,
City Pages, June 12, 2002

"Paper, Scissors, Clocks,"
Interview with photographs
Gatevisa, Oslo, Norway, 1999

"The Fine Print: amid the hype zines stay brassy, independent and fun,"
by Francis Hwang, Interview with line art
A&E / The Minnesota Daily, 1996

"Zines" (cover story), by Dan Raasch,
Interview with photographs,
The Graffito, 1993


REVIEWED:

"When Students Become Teachers," by Dan Miner, Columbia Journalism Review, July/August 2006

"A Bibliography of Punk Rock," by Thomas H. Slone, May 5, 2005

"A-List," by Molly Priesmeyer, City Pages, July 21, 2004

"Gravitating Towards Zines," St. Cloud Times, June 13, 2004

"A-List," by Peter Scholtes, City Pages, January 2004

"A-List," by Christina Schmitt, City Pages, November, 2003

"Looky Books," by Mary Abbe, review of Jerome exhibition with photograph, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN, June 1, 2001

"MCBA Jerome Book Arts Fellowship VII Recipients Announced," Midwest Guild of Book Workers Quarterly Newsletter, 2001

"Periodicals Received," by Chris Dodge, MSRRT Journal -Library Alternatives, Minneapolis, MN, Mar-Apr 1997, Nov-Dec 1997

"Medley" and "Quirky" by R. Seth Friedman, Factsheet 5, San Francisco, CA, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

"Zine Reviews," Punk Planet, Chicago, IL, 1994, 2000

"Flamin' Waymon," by Waymon Timbsdale, Roctober, Chicago, IL, 1998, 2000

"Zinesters on why they make a zine," Ashley Parker Owens (editor), Global Mail, Underground Press Conference, 1995

Country of Citizenship:
United States

Birth Place:
Minneapolis

Birth Date:
November 27, 1972

Gender:
Male

Active Place:
Minneapolis

Minnesota County:
Hennepin

Zine Artist

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