BILL MATTICK, bendinah@comcast.net
http://billmattickphotography.com/
EDUCATION Oberlin Conservatory of Music, attended 1963-1967
San Francisco State University, attended 1979-1984,
B. A. 1981, M.F.A. 1984
SELECTED SOLO
EXHIBITIONS
University of California Extension Gallery,
San Francisco, CA 1979
College of Marin, Fusselman Hall Gallery, Kentfield,CA
1986
Diablo Valley College, Art Gallery, Pleasanthill, CA. 1994
Paradise Cove, Private Home, Santa Barbara CA June-August 2003
Collectors Show with Bill Tierney painter and sculptor,
A metaphorical investigation of the sixties culture.
THE CARETAKERS
CordenPotts Gallery March-April 2009
49 Geary Street Suite 211,San Francisco, CA 94108
http://www.cordenpottsgallery.com/
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE CARETAKERS AND THE GARDENS OF LOS ANGELES,
The College of Marin FINE ARTS GALLERY, 835 College Av, Kentfield, CA
Oct 19 thru Nov 12, 2009
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE GARDENS OF LOS ANGELES, The SWARM GALLERY,
Oakland, CA, July 31 to September 12, 2010 with Sculptor Chris Sicat.
SELECTED GROUP
SHOWS
Group 563, Crown Zellerbach Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1979
Jack Welpott and 20 Photographers, The Darkroom Gallery, San Raphael, CA. 1983
Landscape Now-14 Photographers, San Francisco Museum
Photowest 84, Sun Gallery, Hayward, CA 1984
Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA 1994
Bay Area Photographers Collective, San Francisco Art Commission City Hall Gallery.. Sponsored in part by the San Francisco Arts Commission. March, 2001
Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco. Documentary photography by three photographers: Kevin Desler, Idkah , a photo essay on life around the Idkah Mosque in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China. Bill Mattick, Democratic National Convention, Los Angeles, 2000 . Gloria Upchurch, Shades of Africa . October, 2001.
Focus Gallery, San Francisco, Twenty one photographers, in a show curated by Linda Conner, titled Landscape: Real or Imagined. May 2003.
Bay Area Photographers Collective, Neighborhood Project, Stanford University Tresssider Hall, Palo Alto, CA 2004
From the Background to the Foreground -The Photo Backdrop and Cultural Expression,
a Traveling exhibition, opened in the fall of 1996 at the
Visual Studies Workshop Gallery in Rochester, NY
traveled to Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips
Academy, Andover, Mass, April-July, 1997,
California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA 1998
Fusion ArtSpace, San Francisco, CA 2004 (curated and exhibited “Intuition and the photographers landscape”)July 1-August 2 2004
New Visions, August 13-October 2, 2005, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA
The Art of Getting Ready Jan-Feb. 2005, curated by Jon Bennette with pieces from his collection and Sylvia Plachy ..Self Portraits With The Cows Going Home, Hunter - Fox Gallery, New York
One of 5 Artists in the Documentary Film WORKING TITLE, about the vocational identity of artists. Premiered at SFMOMA, Wattis Theater, April 9, 2006.
GALLERY51, EXHIBITION OF 5 ARTISTS FROM WORKING TITLE, APRIL 21-MAY 27 2006, Montclair, NJ
PRO ARTS JURIED ANNUAL
PRO ARTS Gallery, Oakland , CA
Jan 27 to Mar 11, 2007
OUR WORLD EXHIBITION, Curated by the SF Arts Commission and Photo Alliance,
July 12 – Sept 21, 2007, SFAC Gallery, City Hall, San Francisco, CA.
A LITTLE NIGHT ART, GROUP SHOW, Gallery 51, Montclair, N.J. May 16-June 24, 2008
Fixing Shadows 1995-2004, 80 photographs on an internet site (http://www.people.virginia.edu/~ds8s/bill-m/bm-top.html)
from the Department of Visual Anthropology at theUniversity of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
PRO ARTS NEW VISIONS 2008
PRO ARTS Gallery, Oakland , CA
August 28-October 24, 2008
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS GROUP SHOW, CORDEN POTTS GALLERY Suite #211, 49 Geary St., San Francisco, CA,
DEC 1, 2009 to JAN 2, 2010
DOG DAYS, CORDEN POTTS GALLERY Suite #211, 49 Geary St. San Francisco, CA.
July 15-August 28, 2010
SELECTED REVIEWS
Artweek, July 28, 1979, Ted Hedgpe th
Vol. 10, No. 25
Afterimage, April 1997, James B. Wyman
Vol. 24, No. 5
Photo Review, March 2005 edition
COLOR MAGAZINE, #6 MARCH 2010
Work from the CARETAKERS PROJECT 2004
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA GUARDIAN, VOL 44, August 4-10, 2010, MORE TOPOGRAPHICS pg. 30, Matt Sussman
AWARDS
Twice Chosen as one of The Top 50 Photographers for the
1995 and 2003 Golden Light Awards, Maine Photographic Workshops
PUBLICATIONS
Group 563 A Portfolio, Academy Press, 1980
Pictures for Americans, self-published Solo Portfolio, (edition of 10, 15 photographs), 1984
Photoman Poster (18x24 color offset, edition of 500)
self-published, 1994
Afterimage, April 1997, Vol. 24, No. 5,
Catalogue for Visual Studies Workshop, From the Background to the
Foreground-The Photo Backdrop and Cultural Expression
Photo Review, March 2005 edition
TEACHING
Adjunct Instructor
Photography
Diablo Valley College
Art Department 2002-to 2005
Photography
Marin College
Art Department 2002-to present
Photography
College of San Mateo
Art Department 2008, 2010
Photography
De Anza College
Creative Arts Department 2008 to Present
John Bennette
NYC, NY