Marc Tasman

Education

• MFA, The Ohio State University
• BFA, University of Louisville

Courses Taught

• JAMS 113 - Internet Culture
• JAMS 232 - Photojournalism
• JAMS 336 - Media Graphics

Teaching Interests

• Digital Arts and Culture
• Visual Communication
• Social Media
• Culture Jamming
• Fair Use
• Memes
• Cultural Theory and Practice

Research Interests

• Photography and representation
• Identity and Narrative
• Internet Culture
• Digital Humanities

Related Activities

• Selected Presentations and Exhibitions Exhibitions
  • 2015  TRUTH BE TOLD, invitational group exhibition, CultureJam MKE, Live Artist Studio Gallery, Milwaukee, WI. People’s Choice Merit Award with Luke Farley for the collaborative pieces, “Sporting Goods.” http://www.culturejam.me/event/past­event/truth­be­told/2015
  • 2015   NATURAL LEGACY, solo exhibition, Tenth Street Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
  • 2014  THE FAMILY SHOW, solo exhibition, Back House Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI.
  • 2014  INTÉRIEUR TROUVÉ, solo exhibition, Galerie Remise, Saint-Hippolyte, QC, Canada.
  • 2013   DEAR FAMILY, I LOVE YOU, solo exhibition, Founders Hall Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc, WI
  • 2012   NEW MEDIA CAUCUS SHOWCASE, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA. Curator, Paul Catanese
  • 2010   WISCONSIN TRIENNIAL 2010 (May 22-Aug. 15) Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMOCA), Madison, WI. Curator of exhibitions, Jane Simon. (Catalogue), http://mmocatri.org/category/artist-profiles/page/4/.
• Recently Published Images
  • Knappenberger, Brian. “A Threat to Internet Freedom.” Op-Doc Video, New York Times digital edition, July 9, 2014. Archival Photos: Marc Tasman  http://t.co/56w7KwkwOW
  • Shaw, Michael. “Reading the Pictures: The Clint Eastwood Chrysler ‘Halftime in America’ Controversy, and the Doctored Wisconsin Footage.” The Huffington Post, February 7, 2012. Photo by Marc Tasman. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-shaw/chrysler-superbowl-ad_b_1260740.html
• Conference Presentations
  • 2016 "Race for the Prize: Proto-Selfie as Ritualized Photographic Endurance Performance" Invited Speaker, Kern Conference on Visual Communication: Selfies, Self-Portraits, and Social Media, Rochester Institute of Technology, April 15, 2016.
  • 2015 “Future Cultures,” curated speaker, TEDxUWMilwaukee React Differently, Milwaukee, WI. October 3, 2015 http://www.tedxuwmilwaukee.com/
• Video Screening
  • “Who is Stealing My Signs?” 45th Annual Ann Arbor Film Festival, Ann Arbor, Michigan, March 2007
• Featured in Book
  • Modrak, Rebekah and Anthes, Bill. Reframing Photography: Theory and Practice, Publish Date Nov, 2010, Routledge Press. http://www.reframingphotography.com/artists/marc-tasman.