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Wanbli Gamache                                                             


(She/Her)
wwgamache@gmail.com

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Education


May 2019 MFA in Film, Video, New Media, and Animation
The School of Art Institute of Chicago

Teaching Positions


 2021-2022 Adjunct Professor at the University of Illinois of Chicago
       Courses:  Expanded Cinema
                          Introduction to New Media
2019-2021 Adjunct Professor at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Courses: Virtual Reality

Selected Performances and Exhibitions
2020
HotWheelz Performance Festival, LVL3 Gallery, Chicago, IL
Performance//Proxy2, The Neon Heater, Findley, Ohio
Switching Codes of Pleasure: Sex Work in Academia and Art, HCL, MANA Contemporary, Chicago
2019
Fixity Equals Death, Space P11 Gallery, Chicago, IL
We Series, Comfort Station, Chicago , IL
The Approach, ACRE Gallery, Chicago, IL
IMPACT Performance Festival MFA Thesis, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL
Club 2350: Building an Inclusive Sex-Positive Community, Reunion Gallery, Chicago IL Living for
Love, Ohklahomo, Chicago, IL
No Nation Art Space, Chicago, IL
2018
New Blood XII Performance Festival, Links Hall, Chicago, IL
Within Receding Horizons, Sullivan Gallery, Chicago, IL Moving_Images_0:04, ACRE gallery, Chicago IL
2017
SuperNova Digital Animation Festival, Denver CO Access
Code Film Festival, Bangalore, India
Temporal Gestalt at Lee Gallery, Clemson University, South Carolina
2016
Miami New Media Festival, Miami, FL
Bideodromo Film Festival at Bilbao Art Production Center, Spain
Streetlight at Roman Susan Gallery, Chicago, IL
Exchanges -International Exhibition of Video Art and Video Performance by La Tostadora, Ecuador and
Colombia
Athens Digital Arts Festival: Pop Apocalyptic – After Dark, Athens, Greece
DeleteTV, London, UK
Artfields Art Festival, Lake City, SC

Awards


2018 ACRE Artist Residency
2018 OxBow Winter Merit Scholarship
2017 Dean Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2016 Artfields Art Festival Merit Award
2016 University of Arkansas Blanche Elliot Award

Residencies
2020 LVL3 Gallery and HotWheelz Performance Festival
2019 MANA Contemporary New Media Artist Residency
2018 Acre Artist Residency

Panels


2020
Sex Work In The Academy And The Art World, The Public School, Los Angeles
Switching Codes of Pleasure: Sex Work in Academia and Art, High Concept Labs at MANA
Contemporary, Chicago, IL