Technology is preternaturally haunted

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Andrew Oleksiuk
mailart (at) earthlink (dot) net

A computer technician, artist and educator, Andrew Oleksiuk taught in the Interactive Arts and Media department at Columbia College Chicago and the Art and Technology Studies department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He received his BA in Digital Media from Columbia College Chicago in 1991 and completed his MFA in 2010 in Electronic Visualization from the College of Architecture and the Arts at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

A Ukrainian-American Chicago-based artist, Andrew is occasionally found lurking in network operations centers, research libraries, artists' studios, post offices and public spaces.

SL: Ti Mosienko

Recent Activity

Mail Art at Closer Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine, with Lubomyr Tymkiv, February 2014

Fluxfest Chicago 2014

Bungalo Basement Painters, Ornot Gallery, November 2013

August 2013 | Women in Bowlers DVD, with Picasso Gaglione

June 2013 | Zineshow | Lviv, Ukraine

February 2013 | Fluxfest Chicago 2013

November 2012 | Decentralized Networker Congress

October 2012 | Indeterminacy by John Cage, with Keith Buchholz | Museum of Contemporary Art

July 2012 | Arts Alive 45

June 2012 | Decentralized Networker Congress Exhibit at Second Life Ninth Birthday

March 2012 | Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education in Second Life

February 2012 | Fluxfest Chicago at SAIC, MCA, Chicago Cultural Center, Center for Book and Paper Arts

November 2011 | Chicagopex Youth Booth

October 2011 | Textile, Kaunas, Lithuania

September 2011, Network Art at Smithsonian National Postal Museum

July 2011, Stamps for Kids at Taste of Chicago

Stamps for Kids at Portage-Cragin Library

February 2011 | Fluxfest, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.

September 2010 Blount Postal History Symposium, Smithsonian National Postal Museum, Washington D.C.

July 2010 | Avatars-Аватари, Stamp Art Museum, I AM Columbia

July 2010 | Transmediation, with Janell Baxter, SL5B, Second Life

July 2010 | Virtual Performance with Isabel Valverde, OCAD

June 2010 | Stamps for Kids at Taste of Chicago

May 2010 | Mail Nothing to the Tate Modern, London, with Rhizome and David Horvitz

April 2010 | Electronic Visualization MFA Thesis Show Great Space | University of Illinois at Chicago

February 2010 | V-day V-fest | Agape House, Chicago

February 2010 | New Media Caucus

February 2010 | College Art Association

December 2009 | Glimmer original artwork

December 2009 | Semicolon, collaborative artists' book available on Lulu.com

December 2009 | Proto-Sky, collaborative installation at UIC Innovation Center

November 2009 | Chicagopex 2009 | Arlington Heights, IL

November 2009 | Supercomputing 09 | Portland, OR

October 2009 | Smithsonian Postal History Symposium |Bellefonte, PA

October 2009 | "Merry-Go-Round" | Eyebeam NYC with Beijing artists Lily and Honglei

August 2009 | ACM SIGGRAPH |New Orleans, LA

July 2009 | Stamps for Kids | Taste of Chicago | Chicago, IL

June 2009 | "Summer of Love 2.0" | Museum of Conemporary Art / Second Life | Chicago, IL

May 2009 | The Destruction of the Great Buddha of Bamiyan, Afghanistan

May 2009 | Virtual Worlds Concepts demos, Manifest, Columbia College Chicago

May 2009 | COMPEX, Arlington Heights

May 2009 | International Communications Association | Chicago, EVL

May 2009 | Media Archaeology Intervention, Art and Architecture Building, UIC

April 2009 | Instant Copies, I Am Columbia sim, Second Life

February 2009 | Artistamps in the mailstream @ the Project Room, Columbia College Chicago

January 2009 | Make Me an Offer @ Gallery 350

December 2008 | Artistamps in the Mailstream @ Mess Hall

December 2008 | Collection, Collection @ Mess Hall

December 2008 | SPIKE @ Electronic Visualization Laboratory and Argonne National Laboratory

October 2008 | Biological Agents @ Gallery 400

2008 Burning Bra, Burning Life, Second Life

2008 Philatelica, Alges, Portugal

2008 SL5B Mermaid Grotto and Ecology Project, Second Life

2008-2003 Philatelic Collection, Permanent Loan, Ukrainian National Museum, Chicago

2007 Art of Play, The Project Room, Chicago

2007 Multiplicity-Multiplicidad, SOMArts, San Francisco

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