CV

Sara Magenheimer

b. Philadelphia, PA 1981

CV EDUCATION

2014 MFA Bard College, Film/Video
2004 BFA The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
BA Women’s Studies/Film and Literary Theory, Tufts University
2002 Temple University, Tyler School of Art, Rome, Italy

AWARDS AND GRANTS

2011 Creative Growth, Returning Artist Grant
2010 Alula Editions, Project Grant
Creative Growth, Visiting Artist Grant
2003 Medici Scholarship, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts

ART EXHIBITIONS

2011 Triple Base Gallery, Alula Editions show, San Francisco, CA
2010 Four Month Video Residency- September, October, November, December, Berkeley Museum, Berkeley CA
The Secret Society, performance and installation, Berkeley Museum, Berkeley CA
2007 The High Line Festival curated by David Bowie, video collaboration with Robert Stillman Through the Forest, Through the Glass, Irving Plaza, New York, NY
Monkeytown, multimedia music/video performance, Brooklyn, NY
2005 Suave Levendra, I Look at Me and 10,000 Shrimp, Philadelphia, PA
2004 Casa Nueva Vida, site-specific installation Play, Jamaica Plain, MA
The Vaccuum, videos I Look at Me and 10,000 Shrimp, Philadelphia, PA

ALBUMS

2010 Muu’s Way, CD and limited edition vinyl, WOOM, BaDaBing Records
2009 Draw it in the Dark, dvd compilation of artist-made music videos and 7" record, Flying, Menlo Park Recordings
2008 7" Backwards Beach/The Knife, Fertile Crescent, Body Music/Menlo Park Recordings
2008 Faces of the Night, Flying, Menlo Park Recordings
2006 Just-One-Second-Ago-Broken Eggshell, Flying, Mill Pond Records

SELECTED PERFORMANCES

2011 Triple Base Gallery, solo performance, San Francisco, CA
2010 The Northside Festival, Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY
The Secret Society, curated by Joseph del Pesco, Berkeley Museum, Berkeley, CA
Musica Nelle Valli Festival, San Martino Spino, Italy
European Tour- Italy, Germany, England, France, Portugal
2009 Full 2.5 month US Tour
2008 The Cave Show, curated by David Wilson with Lucky Dragons and Meara O’Reilly, Woulds Gallery, Oakland, CA
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
2007 Solar One, CitySol solar powered music and arts festival, New York, NY
Southern and Eastern US Tour
DGC Gallery, Montreal, Canada
Northeastern US and Canadian Tour
Bad Bonn Kilbi Festival, Dudingen, Switzerland
2006 Bleeding Edge Music and Arts Festival, Saratoga, CA

FILM AND VIDEO PRODUCTION

2011 Director, My Mistakes, music video, Eleanor Friedberger, Merge Records
Choreographer, Add Ends, music video, Director Dawn Garcia
2010 Production Designer/Art Director, Kaputt, music video, Destroyer, Merge Records, Director Dawn Garcia
Art Directior, The Hunt, music video, WOOM, Director Phillip Niemeyer
2008 Director, Editor, Family of Others, music video, Deerhoof, Kill Rock Stars
2007 Editor, This is the Parade, short personal documentary about the Museum of Jurassic Technology, Director Annie Gwynne-Vaughn
2006 Director, Stains, music video, Flying, Menlo Park Recordings
2005 Director, Pond Life, music video, Flying, Menlo Park Recordings

TEACHING

2009 Wellfleet Public Library, Wellfleet, MA
2004-2008 The Churchill School and Center, New York, NY
2004 Russian Community Association, Lynn, MA
Art Instructor, Saturday Academic Achievement
2003-2004 Workshop Instructor, Boston Public Libraries/The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA