BIOGRAPHY

PROFILE ARTICLES

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KCET interview by Gabriela Jauregui, 2008

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L.A. Weekly, October 28-November 3, 2005, by Holly Myers

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Laguna Life & People, August 2005, by Aimee Greenberg

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Riviera magazine, October 2004, by Kedric Francis

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OC Weekly, May 10, 2001, by Rebecca Schoenkopf

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Flaunt magazine, April, 2001, by Christopher Miles

bullet New Times Los Angeles, November 11 - 17, 1999, by Scott Timberg

PDF of CV

TYLER STALLINGS

 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 Working professionally in the arts since 1991 with increasing responsibility in non-collecting and collecting institutions, in city government, and private and public nonprofits. Knowledge and experience in American and European art of the 19th century to the present time; management and supervisory experience; experience in developing and monitoring budgets; demonstrated experience in fund development and revenue enhancement; success as a spokesperson; writing, researching, and planning skills.

 Curatorial and administrative responsibilities include: Stewardship of the collections; Manage temporary exhibition schedule of permanent collection objects, traveling exhibitions and community exhibitions; Manage curatorial and collections department budgets; Oversee production of exhibition publications; Research acquisition and loan recommendations; Research and publish on permanent collection objects; Design and oversee gallery installations; Grant writing; Research and present public lectures; Interact and cultivate collectors, donors and scholars; Creation of long-term plan for conservation, gallery and storage renovation; Participate in docent training; Conduct artist studio visits; Attend and present at monthly board meetings; Attend and present at quarterly acquisitions and exhibitions committee meetings; Member of Senior Management; Supervising several full-time and part-time staff, and volunteers.

 Catalogues, images, and other documentation available upon request.

 

EDUCATION

 

1992                       

Master of Fine Arts, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California

 

1990                       

Bachelor of Fine Arts, The Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, Georgia (now part of Savannah College of Art and Design)

 

PROFESSIONAL

 

2006+     

University of California Riverside, Director, Sweeney Art Gallery & Artistic Director, Culver Center of the Arts

 

1999-2006              

Laguna Art Museum, Chief Curator, Laguna Beach, California

 

1995-1999              

Huntington Beach Art Center, Director of Programs, Huntington Beach, California

 

1992-1994              

City of Los Angeles, Cultural Affairs Department, Public Arts Division Assistant, Los Angeles, part-time

 

1990-1992              

City of Los Angeles, Cultural Affairs Department, Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Art Park, Associate Curator and Slide Registrar Assistant, Los Angeles, part-time

 

1992                       

Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center, Operations Assistant, Venice, California, part-time

 


 

CURATORIAL

 

EXHIBITIONS (*accompanied by a catalog or book)

 

2012                       

Free Enterprise—The Art of Citizen Space Exploration, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery & Culver Center of the Arts, co-curator*

Mexico at the Hour of Combat: Sabino Osuna's Photographs of the Mexican Revolution, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery*

Lewis deSoto and Erin Neff: Tahquitz, UCR Culver Center of the Arts, co-curator

Backyard Oasis: The Swimming Pool in Southern California Photography, 1945-1982, organized by Palm Springs Art

Museum as part of the multi-institutional Getty Research Institute initiative, Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A., 1945-1980,

guest co-curator*

 

2011                       

The Great Picture: The World’s Largest Photographs & The Legacy Project, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery & Culver Center of the Arts*

Margarita Cabrera: Pulso y Martillo (Pulse and Hammer), UCR Sweeney Art Gallery

 

2010                       

Re:Cycle—Bike Culture in Southern California, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery

Mapping the Desert/Deserting the Map: An Interdisciplinary Response, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery and UC Institute for Research in the Arts, co-curator

 

2009                       

Intelligent Design: Interspecies Art, co-curator, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, California

Your Donations Do Our Work: Andrea Bowers and Suzanne Lacy, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, California

Adia Millett, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, California

Kyungmi Shin, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, California

 

2008                       

Absurd Recreation: Contemporary Art from China, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, California*

Truthiness: Photography as Sculpture, UCR/California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California*

100% Other: Artists and Psycho-Demographic Transitions, 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica

The Signs Pile Up: Paintings by Pedro Álvarez, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery Riverside, California*

 

2007                       

Gabriela León: Sunday Walk to the Zócalo, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery Riverside, California*

Victor Payan and Perry Vasquez: Delirium Fronterium, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery Riverside, California

Compass 2007: New Art from the MFA Programs of University of California, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery and UCR California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California, co-curator

Last Exit Empire: MFA Class of 2007, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery Riverside, California

 

2006

Pervasion: The Art of Gary Baseman and Tim Biskup, Laguna Art Museum

em/bedded: A multi-media installation by Alan Sondheim with Leslie Thornton, Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, California

California Art from the Permanent Collection, Part II, 1930s to 1959s, Laguna Art Museum, co-curator

 

2005                       

California Art from the Permanent Collection, Part I, The Beginning, 1832-1925, Laguna Art Museum, co-curator

Conceptual Photography from the Collection, Laguna Art Museum

Paul Paiement: Hybrids 1.0-3.5*, Laguna Art Museum

Laguna’s Hidden Treasures: Art from Private Collections, Laguna Art Museum

 

2004                       

American Gothic: Talent for the Dark Ages*, Gallery C, Hermosa Beach, California, guest curator

The OsCene: Contemporary Art and Culture in OC, Laguna Art Museum

Jody Zellen: Other Places*, Laguna Art Museum

Ruben Ochoa and Marco Rios: Rigor Motors, and Ruben Ochoa’s Class: C Presents, Laguna Art Museum

Deborah Aschheim: Neural Architecture (a smart building is a nervous building)*, Laguna Art Museum

Funny Business: Humor in Art from the Permanent Collection, Laguna Art Museum, co-curator

Severe Negotiations: Carrie Paterson, Kim Russo, Eve Wood, The Office: An Art Space, Huntington Beach, California, guest curator

 

2003

Feat of Clay: Five Decades of Jerry Rothman, co-curator*, Laguna Art Museum

Some Fuzzy Logic: The Joan Simon Menkes Gift, Laguna Art Museum

Whiteness, A Wayward Construction*, Laguna Art Museum, traveled

Waking Dreams: The Art of Leonard Kaplan*, Laguna Art Museum

 

2002

Surf Culture—The Art History of Surfing, co-curator*, Laguna Art Museum, , co-curator, traveled

The Frustrated Landscape, Chapman University, Guggenheim Art Gallery, Orange, California*

Odd Drawings, Cypress College Fine Arts Gallery, Cypress, California, guest curator

 

2001

Beefcake Plus: Photographs by Arthur Tress, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA

Laurie Brown: Recent Terrains, Laguna Art Museum

Cyborg Manifesto, or The Joy of Artifice*, Laguna Art Museum

Stephen Hendee: Presence Control, Laguna Art Museum

One Minute of Your Time: A Brief History of Southern California Art from the Collection, 1835-2001, Laguna Art Museum, co-curator

 

2000

Struggle: The Art of Szukalski*, Laguna Art Museum, , co-curator, traveled

Margaret Keane and Keaneabilia*, Laguna Art Museum

Sandow Birk’s “In Smog and Thunder: Historical Works from The Great War of Californias”*, Laguna Art Museum, traveled

Jerry Burchfield: Habitat*, Laguna Art Museum

L.A. Art in the Early 90s ¬ ReCharge ® The Eileen and Peter Norton Gift, Laguna Art Museum

Concrete Lab, The Spurgeon Experience II, Santa Ana, California, guest curator

Concrete Lab, South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa, California, guest curator

 

1999                       

Inaudible Whispers: Suvan Geer, A Ten Year Survey, 1989-1999*, Huntington Beach Art Center

Elizabeth Olbert: Big Country, Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, California, guest curator*

 

1998

Rubén Ortiz Torres: Desmothernismo, A survey of work from 1990 to 1998*, Huntington Beach Art Center, traveled

Mike Rogers: El Caminoville*, Huntington Beach Art Center, traveled

Simon Leung: Surf Vietnam*, Huntington Beach Art Center

Robert Williams, New Work*, Huntington Beach Art Center, traveled

Outside and In Between: Simone Adels, Thomas LaDuke, and Morgan Arden Carver*, Huntington Beach Art Center

 

1997                       

Kara Walker: African’t*, Huntington Beach Art Center

Are We Touched? Identities From Outer Space*, Huntington Beach Art Center

Should A Beatnik Drink A Martini? Richard Turner, A Ten Year Survey 1987-1997*, Huntington Beach Art Center

Shelter (Phase VII), An Installation/Performance by Rika Ohara*, Huntington Beach Art Center

 

1996                       

Body Archaeology from “The Anatomy Lesson”: Joyce Cutler-Shaw*, Huntington Beach Art Center

Dead on the Wall: Grateful Dead and Deadhead Iconography *, Huntington Beach Art Center, co-curator

 

1995                       

Grind: The Graphics and Culture of Skateboarding,,Huntington Beach Art Center, co-curator

Fuzzy: Construction of Identity Within the Law*, Huntington Beach Art Center

How to Start Your Own Country with artist-in-residence Daniel Martinez*, Huntington Beach Art Center

 

 

1993                       

Honey Cakes for Cerberus with Hobgoblins at the Feast, Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center, Venice, California

 

1992                       

Skinned Eyes/Skin Dyes, The Bridge Gallery, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Dept, Los Angeles                                            

From Hell to Breakfast, Foundation for Art Resources, FAR Bazaar, Los Angeles, guest curator

 

1990

Rated Rx: Pathological Conditions, New Visions Gallery, Atlanta, guest co-curator

One Another, North Arts Center in collaboration with Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta

 

PERFORMANCE (feature-length evenings)

 

2000                       

Tim Miller, Laguna Art Museum

 

1999                       

Aimee Greenberg, (world premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

 

1998                       

Paul Zaloom, Sick But True, Huntington Beach Art Center

Tulsa Kinney and Jade Gordon, Art Star, Huntington Beach Art Center

Oguri, A Blank Space, (world premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

Tim Miller, Shirts & Skins, Huntington Beach Art Center

 

1997                       

Anna Homler and Guy Bennett, No Live World This Side of the Sky, Huntington Beach Art Center

ZooDanceOpera, The Water, (world premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

The Fabulous Monsters, Ramayana, Huntington Beach Art Center

Dan Froot, Froot Alone, Huntington Beach Art Center

Rika Ohara, Shelter (Phase VII), (world premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

Denise Uyehara, Headless Turtleneck Relatives: The Tale of Family and a Grandmother’s Suicide by Fire, Huntington Beach Art Center

 

1996                       

Aimee Greenberg, Dark Moon of Lilith, (world premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

Joan Hotchkis, Elements of Flesh, or Screwing Saved My Ass, Huntington Beach Art Center

Doug Cooney, Astronaut, Huntington Beach Art Center

Women Who Kill Too Much, Huntington Beach Art Center

Melinda Ring, Willingly, (world premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

Tim Miller, Fruit Cocktail, Huntington Beach Art Center

Carol Cetrone, Huntington Beach Art Center

John Fleck, me III, Huntington Beach Art Center

 

1995                       

Jeff McMahon, City of God, (West Coast premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

Shrimps, Screech, (world premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

Scott Wichman, knuckle shaman, (world premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

Ernie Lafky, Western Landscapes, Huntington Beach Art Center

Mehmet Sander, Five Solo Dance Performances, Huntington Beach Art Center

James Donlon & Company, Purge!, Huntington Beach Art Center

Barry Morse, Pink-flesh; delicate, (world premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

Annie Loui, Sympathetic Magic, (world premiere), Huntington Beach Art Center

Luis Alfaro, down town, Huntington Beach Art Center

John White, From the Visual to the Performable, Huntington Beach Art Center

Lisa Lock, Canopy, Huntington Beach Art Center

Rachel Rosenthal, Monologues, Huntington Beach Art Center

Project X, Program for Paradise, readings co-organized with David Bunn, Occidental College, Los Angeles*,guest curator

 

1994                       

LAX/94: The Los Angeles Exhibition, “Hmmm within space mmmmm of the maternal wha-koooommmmmm?”,multi-media

readings at the Santa Monica Museum of Art for the Otis College of Art & Design Gallery, Santa Monica, California*

 

1993                       

Barnsdall Art Park, Barnsdall Artists Cafe series, Bodies Without Organs, performances, Los Angeles

 

 

FILM/VIDEO SERIES       

 

2001                       

Series to accompany Three Solo Exhibitions of Photography: Laurie Brown, Anthony Hernandez,                 and Warren Neidich,

Laguna Art Museum

Series to accompany Cyborg Manifesto, or The Joy of Artifice, Laguna Art Museum

Series to accompany Stephen Hendee: Presence Control, Laguna Art Museum

 

1997                       

Are We Touched? Identities from Outer Space, shorts, Huntington Beach Art Center

Thomas Allen Harris, Vintage: Families of Value, feature, Huntington Beach Art Center

 

1996                       

Ruben Ortiz Torres and Jesse Lerner, Frontierland/Fronterilandia, feature, Huntington Beach Art Center

 

1995                       

Sports in a Different Light, shorts, Huntington Beach Art Center

Animals and their Uses, shorts, Huntington Beach Art Center

Love, War...Whatever, shorts, Huntington Beach Art Center

Changes Over Time, shorts, Huntington Beach Art Center

Revelations, shorts, Huntington Beach Art Center

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

BOOKS AND MAJOR EXHIBITION CATALOGS

 

Absurd Recreation: Contemporary Art from China, Riverside, CA and Los Angeles: UCR Sweeney Art Gallery

and Morono Kiang Gallery, 2008.

Are We Touched? Identities From Outer Space. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1997.

Cyborg Manifesto, or The Joy of Artifice. Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Art Museum, 2001. (Online).

Deborah Aschheim: Neural Architecture (a smart building is a nervous building). Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Art

Museum, 2004.

Desmothernismo: Rubén Ortiz Torres. Huntington Beach, California and Santa Monica, California: Huntington Beach Art Center and Smart Art Press, 1998.

Feat of Clay: Five Decades of Jerry Rothman. Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Art Museum, 2003.

Gabriela León: Sunday Walk to the Zócalo, Riverside: UCR Sweeney Art Gallery, 2007.

The Great Picture: Making the World's Largest Photograph. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2011.

Grind: The Graphics and Culture of Skateboarding. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1995.

Inaudible Whispers: Suvan Geer, A Ten Year Survey, 1989-1999. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1999.

Jerry Burchfield: Habitat. Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Art Museum, 2000.

Margaret Keane and Keaneabilia. Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Art Museum, 2000.

Paul Paiement: Hybrids 1.0 - 3.5. Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Wilderness Press, 2005.

Sandow Birk’s “In Smog and Thunder: Historical Works from The Great War of the Californias.Laguna Beach, California

and San Francisco, California: Laguna Art Museum and Last Gasp, 2000.

Should A Beatnik Drink A Martini? Richard Turner, A Ten Year Survey 1987-1997. Huntington Beach, California:

Huntington Beach Art Center, 1997.

The Signs Pile Up: Paintings by Pedro Álvarez, Santa Monica: Smart Art Press, 2008.

Simon Leung: Surf Vietnam. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1998.

Stephen Hendee: Presence Control. Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Art Museum, 2001.

Surf Culture—The Art History of Surfing. Laguna Beach, California and Corte Madera, California: Laguna Art Museum and Gingko Press, 2002.

Truthiness: Photography as Sculpture, Riverside, California: UCR ARTSblock, 2008.

Uncontrollable Bodies: Testimonies of Identity and Culture. Seattle, WA: Bay Press, 1994.

Whiteness, A Wayward Construction. Laguna Beach, California and Los Angeles: Laguna Art Museum and Fellows of Contemporary Art, 2003.

 

 

 

BROCHURES

 

Body Archaeology from “The Anatomy Lesson”: Joyce Cutler-Shaw. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1996. 

Dead on the Wall: Grateful Dead and Deadhead Iconography. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1996.

Fuzzy: Construction of Identity Within the Law. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1995. 

Honey Cakes for Cerberus. Los Angeles and Santa Monica, California: A.R.T. Press and Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center, 1993.

Kara Walker: African’t. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1997.

Outside and In Between: Simone Adels, Thomas LaDuke, and Morgan Arden Carver. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1998.

Re:Cycle—Bike Culture in Southern California. Riverside, California: UCR Sweeney Art Gallery, 2010.

Robert Williams, New Work. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1998.

Rules for Wishful Deterioration, Los Angeles: self-published, 1991.

Shelter (Phase VII), An Installation/Performance by Rika Ohara. Huntington Beach, California: Huntington Beach Art Center, 1997.

 

CONTRIBUTED ESSAYS TO BOOKS AND EXHIBITION CATALOGS

 

A Model Universe, exhibition catalogue (online), Los Angeles: Otis College of Art and Design Gallery, 2001.

Collecting California: Selections from Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA: Laguna Art Museum, 2009.

 “Curator’s Statement,” 2005 Louisiana Biennial. New Orleans, LA: Contemporary Art Center New Orleans, 2005.

Elizabeth Olbert: Big Country, exhibition catalogue. Santa Barbara, California: Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, 1999

“The Everyday Lives of Childish Things,” Childish Things: Davis & Davis. Santa Monica, California: Santa Monica Press, 2003.

From Beefcake to Skatecake: Shifting Depictions of Male Clandestine Desires in the Backyard Swimming Pools of Southern California,” Backyard Oasis: The Swimming Pool in Southern California Photography, 1945-1980 (Palm Springs Art Museum). New York, NY: Prestel, 2012.

Hypotheosis: Eve Wood and Doug Harvey, exhibition catalogue (online). Los Angeles: Wayward Gallery, 2001.

“In Plain Sight But Not Defined,” Ruby Osorio: Story of a Girl (Who Awakes Far, Far and Away). St. Louis, MO: Contemporary Art   Intimate Dramas: Work by Brigette Burns, exhibition catalogue. Orange, California: Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, 2000.

Laughing Matters, exhibition catalogue. Los Angeles: Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Art Park, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, 1993.

“The Magic of Longevity: Tony Delap and his art,” Tony DeLap. Orange, California: Chapman University Guggenheim Art Gallery, 2003.

“On Receiving a Summons to be Painted,” Bradford Salamon: Tastemakers. Newport Beach, California: Square Blue Gallery2003.

The Osuna Collection: A New Chapter in War Photography,” Mexico at the Hour of Combat: Sabino Osuna's Photographs of the Mexican Revolution. Riverside, California: Latin American Perspectives, 2011.

“Pump Up the Realism,” Todd Brainard: New Work. Los Angeles: Roberts & Tilton Gallery, 2002.

“Sam Erenberg,” C.O.L.A. 2009 Fellowships Showcase Exceptional Mid-Career Artists in Los Angeles, exhibition catalogue, Los Angeles: Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Art Park, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, 2010.

“Walking into Deprivation,” Jeff Koegel: Real Estate. Pasadena, California: Pasadena Museum of California Art, 2005.

Museum St. Louis, 2005.

The World’s Largest Statement on Photography,” The Great Picture: Making the World's Largest Photograph. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2011.

 

ARTICLES

 

“Bad Girls West; Rachel Rosenthal: Zone; Scary Women: Female Monsters and Fiends in American Film.” Art Papers (July-August 1994).

“California Painting In a Different Light: A Portrait of Sandow Birk.” Juxtapoz (September-October 2000).

“Centers on the Periphery.” Poliester (spring 1999): 28-39.

“Cindy Sherman.” Art Papers (November-December 1992): 40.

“The Corner Medicine Cabinet.” L A Weekly, 16 June 2000.

“David Wilson: The Museum of Jurassic Technology.” Art Papers (January-February 1994): 14-18.

“Helter Skelter: L.A. Art in the 90’s.” Art Papers (May-June 1992): 31.

“Identities From Outer Space.” Vision (August 1997): 15.

“Jason Rogenes, project 3.94C.” X-tra (Spring 1997): 5-6.

“Jeanne Dunning and David Bunn.” Art Papers (September-October 1992): 37.

“Jody Zellen.” Art Papers (July-August 1993): 51.

“Juliao Sarmento.” Art Papers (1991).

“Like Infants from the Breast: The Cathode-Ray Milk of North America (Artists here have begun to re-embrace technology to question and expand boundaries).” Art Papers (January-February 1999): 34-39.

“Michael Coughlan.” Art.issues (January-February 1995): 38.

“Steve Roden.” Zingmagazine (1998).

“Theater of the Audience: Women of Wrestling, Inc.” Site Street Journal (Fall 2002).

“Trends in Art: Juxtapoz art magazine.” Art Papers (May-June 1998): 16.

“Urban Art Salons in Orange County: Grand Central Art Center and [seven degrees].” Riviera (January 2003).

“When Jesus Walked: A tour of Trinity Christian City International.” LA Weekly 13 July 2000.

 

PERIODICALS: EDITORIAL

 

Art Papers, West Coast Regional Editor, Atlanta, 1993-1996

Expatriates Anytime, independent ‘zine, Co-editor, Louisville, KY, 1982-1984.

Hand Turkey, no. 1 (May 1992). Guest editor, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California.

The Journal of Arts & Sciences, Co-editor, The University of the South, Sewanee, TN, 1984-1987.

 

PANELS

 

“After Whiteness: Race and the Visual Arts,” Urbana-Champaign, IL: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, 2003.

“Alternative Curatorial Practices and the Artworld,” Santa Ana, California: Grand Central Art Center, 2000.

“Art & Technology: Alan Rath, Ruben Ortiz Torres, and Tyler Stallings,” Santa Monica, California: Track 16 Gallery, 2002.

“From Beefcake to Skatecake: Masculinity in the Backyard” for symposium accompanying the exhibition, “Backyard Oasis: The Swimming Pool in Southern California Photography, 1945-1980,” Palm Springs Art Museum, 2010.

“Close Encounters: Artists and Outer Space,” Ottawa, Canada: The Ottawa Art Gallery/La Galerie D’Art D’Ottawa, 1998.

“The Graffiti Impulse in Sanctioned Public Art,” Santa Monica, California: Track 16 Gallery, 2003.

“New Feminism: On the Recent Work of Ruby Osorio,” St. Louis, MO: Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, 2005.

“Sig-Alert 2: New Talent in Southern California,” Santa Ana, California: Grand Central Art Center, 1999.

“Well Hung: Exhibition Strategies and Realities for the Artist,” Los Angeles: Barnsdall Art Park, 1997.

 

LECTURES

 

“150 Years of California Landscape Painting and The Frustrated Landscape,” Orange, California: Chapman University, 2002.

“Are We Touched? Identities from Outer Space, Artists and Outer Space,” Burbank, California: Los Angeles Science Fiction Society, 1997.

“Artists and the Artworld,” Long Beach, California: California State University Long Beach, 1998.

“Audience Development & Publicity for the Arts,” Fullerton, California: California State University Fullerton, 2000.

“Contemporary Art and K-12 Teachers,” Arts Bridge Conference (A.B.C.). Irvine, California: Orange County Board of Education, 1999.

“Cyber-identities: Art and Net,” Digital Dialogues series. Pasadena, California: Art Center College of Art & Design, 1997.

“Art as Criticism,” Valencia, California: California Institute of the Arts, 1996.

“Artists Challenging Definitions of Whiteness,” Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Art Museum, 2004.

“History of  ‘Zines,” Valencia, California: California Institute of the Arts, 1994.

“Hysterial Astronaut, an operation-in-the-round, artist-as-curator,” Montreal, Canada: Concordia University, 1998.

“The Importance of a University Permanent Collection,” Orange, California: Chapman University, 2003.

“Intelligent Design: Interspecies Art,” San Luis Obispo, California: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 2010.

“The Magic of Longevity: Tony Delap and his art,” Irvine, California: The Pacific Club, 2002.

“Museum Studies,” Saddleback, California: Saddleback College, 2000.

“On the Work of Jeff Koegel,” Pasadena, California: Pasadena Museum of California Art, 2006.

“One Minute of Your Time: 150 Years of California Art and Collecting,” Laguna Beach, California: Seven Degrees Arts

Center, Young Presidents Organization, 2002.

“Painting’s Edge,” Idyllwild, California: Idyllwild Arts Program, 2006.

“Popular Culture in Art,” Irvine, California: University of California Irvine, 2000.

“Recent Projects,” Art Forum. Santa Ana, California: Santa Ana College, 2001.

“Recent Projects,” Fullerton, California: California State University Fullerton, 2003.

“Recent Projects,” Claremont, California: Claremont Graduate School, 2001.

“Recent Projects,” Irvine, California: Phyllis Lutjeans’ Art Crowd series, 1999.

“Recent Projects,” New Orleans, LA: Contemporary Art Center New Orleans, 2005.

“Recent Projects,” Los Angeles: Ryman Foundation, University of Southern California, 2005.

“Recent Projects,” Pasadena, California: Pasadena City College, 2006.

“Recent Projects,” Salt Lake City, UT: Salt Lake City Art Center, 2004.

“Recent Projects,” Santa Barbara, California: University of California, Santa Barbara, College of Creative Studies, 2002.

“Recent Projects,” Valencia, California: California Institute of the Arts, 2000.

“Resurgence of Representation in Contemporary Art,” Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Beach College of Art and Design,

2003.

“The Rise of Representational Art in Southern California,” Laguna Beach, California: California Studies Conference / Orange County History Conference, CSU Fullerton Oral History Program, 2002.

“Science Fiction and Art,” Fullerton, California: Science Fiction Club of Orange County, 2002.

“Sex, Violence, and Anarchy: Re-Defining Community and Audience for the Arts,” Madison, NJ: Drew University, 1998.

“Transparent Membranes Make Me Happy, or the Museum as Metaphor,” Rethinking Museums lecture series. Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2001.

“Trends in Contemporary Art,” Contemporary Artists Council. Long Beach, California: Long Beach Museum of Art, 2000.

“Trends in Contemporary Art” Long Beach, California: California State University Long Beach, 2000.

 

SELECTION PANELS

 

2010

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metro Art, San Fernando Valley Station

 

2007                       

University of California, Riverside, UCR ARTSblock, Executive Director search

 

2003                       

Beall Center for Art and Technology, University of California Irvine, Exhibition Grants

 

2002                       

City of Santa Monica, Fresh Art, Clover Park Public Art Project, Santa Monica, California

City of Ventura, Organization and Individual Artist Grants, Ventura, California

Seattle Arts Commission, Seattle Collects, Seattle, California

 

2001                       

California Arts Council, Visual Arts Organizations, Sacramento, California

 

2000                       

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metro Art, MetroLab

30th American Institute of Architects Orange County Design Awards, Art in Public Spaces

Tenure-Track Faculty Selection in Painting, University of California Irvine, California

 

1999                       

City of Los Angeles, Cultural Affairs Dept., Regional Arts Grant Program 1999-00

 

1998                       

California Arts Council, Visual Arts Organizations, Sacramento, California

Arts Orange County, Individual Artist Grants, Visual Arts, Irvine, California

 

1995                       

Brody Arts Fund, Organization Grant Program, California Community Foundation, Los Angeles

 

1994                       

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metro Art, Cal State Metrolink

 

 

 

JUROR FOR EXHIBITIONS

 

2010                       

The Lorser Feitelson and Helen Lundeberg Feitelson Arts Fellowship, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery

 

2008                       

MFA Year-End Award, University of California, San Diego

 

2007                       

Annual Members Exhibition, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA

37th Annual Student Art Exhibition, California State University, San Bernardino

 

2005                       

2005 Louisiana Biennial, Contemporary Art Center New Orleans, LA

 

2004                       

The Land of the Free, juried and invitational, Brea Gallery, City of Brea, Brea, California

 

2003                       

A Remembrance of Things Future, California State University Fullerton, graduate

 

2001                       

Graduate Student Exhibition, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California

New Works, California Choreographers Dance Festival, Laguna Beach, California

Beefcake/Cheesecake, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, California

Senior Undergraduate Exhibition, Chapman University, Orange, California

The Elements: Air, Water, Fire & Earth, The Second City Council, Long Beach, California

 

2000                       

New Photography, Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, California

 

1999                       

Discovering Darkness Beyond Light, Gallery 825, LA Art Association, Los Angeles

Made In California, Brea Gallery, City of Brea, Brea, California

 

1998                       

Undergraduate Show, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Kellogg Uni. Art Gallery

 

1997                       

Undergraduate Show, Chapman University, Orange, California

Undergraduate/Graduate Show, California State University, Fullerton, California

 

1996                       

Graduate Show, University of California, Irvine, California

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY—PROFILES

 

2008

KCET-TV, PBS interview

 

2005       

L.A. Weekly, Holly Myers, October

Orange Coast magazine, Dawn Petit, Septemeber

Laguna Life & People, Aimee Greenberg, September

 

2004       

Riviera magazine, October, Kedric Francis

 

2001       

Coast Magazine, August, 2001, Lauri Mendenhall

Flaunt magazine, April, 2001, Christopher Miles, pp. 146-149

OC Weekly, May 10-16, 2001, Rebecca Schoenkopf, pp. 16-19,

 

1999       

New Times LA, November 11-17, 1999, pp. 13-20, “Renegade Curator Tyler Stallings...,” Scott Timberg

“Life & Times,” KCET television, Patt Morrison

“Sound Exchange,” KPFK-FM, hosted by Jay Kugelman

 

1998       

Art Program Profile, California Institute of the Arts Alumni News, Valencia, California, p. 2

 

1997

“Art News,” KYPA-AM, hosted by Molly Barnes

“Look/Here,” KXLU-FM, hosted by Phyllis Green

 

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

FACULTY

 

2001-2002              

California State University Fullerton, Art Department

 

1999-2002              

University of California Irvine, Studio Art Department

 

BOARD MEMBER and ADVISORY COMMITTEES

 

2003                       

Beall Center for Art and Technology, University of California Irvine, Advisory Board

 

1999-2000              

Arts Orange County, Board of Directors, Irvine, California

 

1999-2000              

Grand Central Art Center Forum, Board of Directors, Santa Ana, California

 

1997                       

California State University, Fullerton, Extended Education for the Arts, Advisory Board

 

MAJOR AWARDS AND GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS

 

Andy Warhol Foundation for the Arts, California Arts Council, City of Riverside, Fellows of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles), Meet the Composer, National Endowment for the Visual Arts, National Museum of American Indian Indigenous Contemporary Arts, University of California Institute for Mexico and the United States (UC Mexus), University of California Institute for Research in the Arts (UCIRA), among others.

 


 

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

 

Publisher and Distributor Collaborations

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Bay Press, Gingko Press, Hudson Hills Press, Laguna Wilderness Press, Last Gasp Press, RAM Distribution, Smart Art Press, and self-publishing (Huntington Beach Art Center, Laguna Art Museum, UCR Sweeney Art Gallery).

 

Business Skills

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Auditing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, billing, budget preparation and maintenance, cash processing, conference/workshop coordination, data entry, transcription, editing, employee training/development, grants & contracts, interviewing, proofreading, research project coordination, sales & services.

 

 

Computer Programs (PC and Apple)

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Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, FrontPage, Outlook/Entourage, PowerPoint, Word)

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Adobe Creative Suite 5 (Acrobat Pro, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)

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Sound editing: Sony Acid Pro, Sound Forge, iTunes

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Video editing: Adobe Premiere, Apple Final Cut, QuickTime Pro

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Podcasting: Apple iLife (iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand)

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Ticketing box office software: Vendini

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Database management: FileMaker

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Fundraising software: DonorPerfect

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Social networking: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

 

Languages

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English (fluent in speaking, reading, writing)

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Studies in Spanish and French

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

 

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Phone, cell: 949-300-8907

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Phone, work: 951-827-1463

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Email, home: tystallings@gmail.com

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Email, work: tyler.stallings@ucr.edu

 

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http://sweeney.ucr.edu

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http://culvercenter.ucr.edu

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http://tylerstallings.com (for curatorial work prior to 2007)

 

 

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