Katrina del Mar
CURRICULUM VITAE
PO BOX 1203 Cooper Station New York, NY 10276
www.katrinadelmar.com

EDUCATION:
New York University. New York, New York.
International Center of Photography. New York, New York.
Palm Beach Photo Workshops. Delray Beach, Florida.

AWARDS, GRANTS and FELLOWSHIPS:
Change Inc. / The Rauschenberg Grant 2006
Concordia Foundation Grant 2006
Winner, Best Experimental Film, Planet Out Short Movie Awards 2006
Elephant Rock Foundation Grant 2005
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Fellowship in Video 2004

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2003 "Ruff Trade" Miami Light Project, Miami, FL.
2001 "American Toughie" Intermedia Arts , Minneapolis, MN.
2000 "American Toughie and Gang Girls 2000" Photo /Film Installation. Spa, New York NY.
1999 "American Toughie" Photo and Film Installation. Clit Club, New York, NY.
1999 "American Toughie" Photo and Film Installation. Lust for Life, New York, NY.
1998 "Recent Photographs" Deepdale Gallery, New York, NY.
1998 "Pseudo Kin" P.S. 122, New York, NY.
1998 "Chicks Trash and Rock & Roll" Photo Installation. Squeezebox, New York, NY.
1997 "Sweating Gasoline and Looking for a Match" Photo Installation, Clit Club, New York, NY.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2007 "If Everyone Had an Ocean/Nouvelles Vagues" film series, CAPC Museum, Bordeaux, France.
2007 "Womanizer" film series Deitch Projects, New York, NY.
2006 "The Process IV" BINZ 39, Zurich, Switzerland.
2004 "Mermaids" Barthelemy Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
2003 "Gen Art Miami" PT Studios, Soho Lounge & Oxygen, Miami, FL.
2002 "A Star is Born - Kembra Pfahler" American Fine Arts Co. New York, NY.
2001 "Stimulata" University of Cardiff, Wales.
1999 "Illusion Delusion Denial" 450 Broadway Gallery, New York, NY.
1998 "Night of 100 Girls" Untitled warehouse space, New York, NY.
1996 "Tattoo" Studio Museum of Staten Island, New York, NY.
1996 "Picture This" CB's 313 Gallery, New York, NY.
1994 Untitled Group Show. Underground, West Palm Beach, FL.
1991 "Censorship in the Arts" University of Wisconsin, Madison.
1989 "Avantgarde-Arama" Performance Space 122, New York, NY.
1989 Untitled Program. State University of New York at Purchase.

PUBLICATIONS:
2006 Graffiti Women: Street Art from Five Continents. By Nicholas Ganz.
Published by Harry Abrams, Inc.
2000 The New Nude. edited by Genevieve Field of Nerve. published by Chronicle Books.
1997 Who Touched my Monkey? by Ducky DooLittle. Plushtoy/Night & Day.
1997 Totem of the Depraved. by Nick Zedd. 2.13.61 Publications.
1989-2000 Plushtoy Picture Book. Self Published series.

SELECTED FILM FESTIVALS:
Feminale International Womens Film Festival, Cologne, Germany.
Frameline San Francisco Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
NewFest New York, New York
London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
Chicago Underground Film Festival
MIX NYC Experimental Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Image and Nation Film Festival, Montreal, Quebec
Out Takes Film Fest, New Zealand
Sydney Mardi Gra Film Festival

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Producer/Director, SURF GANG, NOTHIN' PRETTY, GANG GIRLS 2000. 1999-2006 Developed screenplays, produced, directed, and edited acclaimed/award winning independent films.
Grant writing, worldwide film festival distribution, online marketing, still photography and package design.

Studio Manager, Nan Goldin Studio, New York. 2006-Present
Work closely with the artist to manage and administrate all functions of the studio.
- Responsible for all aspects of inventory management including sales, reproduction requests from publishers and museums, gallery and commercial relations, commissions, and special projects.
- Coordinated and assisted artist on creating new versions of "The Ballad of Sexual Dependency" slide show for the Museum of Modern Art and the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston.
- Facilitated the production of a major retrospective black and white show at Matthew Marks Gallery in New York City.
- Produced and assisted on commercial photo shoots for New York Times Magazine, GQ & Kid's Wear Magazine.
- Studio responsibilities include interfacing with curators, gallerists and museums, managing an extensive archive and ordering editioned prints for galleries; handling correspondence; scheduling appointments and overseeing all travel arrangements; creating invoices, budgets; managing studio personnel.

Creative Director, Katrina del Mar Photography, New York, 1990-Present
- Freelance Photography, Portrait, Fashion, Entertainment, Art and Stock photography. Worldwide Syndication, Portfolio is available for review.
- Clients include: Sony Music, Island Records, Polygram, V2 Records, London Records, Time Out New York, People Magazine, Mademoiselle, Bust magazine, and the NYPost. Photonica/Getty, Globe Photo/IPOL & Liaison Agencies.

Stock Photographer
Liaison, Photonica / Getty, IPOL and PhotoShelter Agencies. Worldwide Syndication.
Special assignments and stock.

Freelance Darkroom Printer 2001 - 2006
Primary Photographic, Igloo Colour, The Small Dark Room, Bond Street Print Lab and Fleshtone Miami. Master printer in both color and black & white processes. Custom prints, contacts, exhibition prints. Custom hand and digital retouching.

Scenic Painter / Art Department Assistant / Production Assistant 1997-2006 Assisted Production Designers with props, scenic painting, set building, driving and set dressing for music videos, industrials and television shows for production companies including Woo Art International, Remote Productions (Viacom), Damage Studios, Ohayo and Comedy Central.
Web Producer, PAPERMAG September 00-December 00
Daily lifestyle magazine. Created Graphics, maintained site.

Producer / Director, MinxTV and Minx Daily Pseudo Programs Internet Television. 1999-2000
- Produced weekly half-hour talk and variety show. - Booked guests, wrote scripts, developed show themes, created graphics, blocked and directed.
- Led meetings with 20+ participants: production staff, talent and technical crew.
- Produced field segments: story outline, shoot coordination, interviewing, directing talent and crews.

Webmaster, katrinadelmar.com 1996-Present
Showcase website for photographic and film work. All HTML coding, uploading, content creation, graphics, writing, and gif animation.

Still Photographer
Surf Gang, 2002-2006; Directed & Produced by Katrina del Mar
Gang Girls 2000, 1999-2000; Directed & Produced by Katrina del Mar
More Life in a Tramp's Vest, 1996; Stereophonics Music video for V2 Records
ABC Manhattan, 1994; Directed by Amir Naderi screened at Cannes Film Festival
War is Menstrual Envy, 1990; directed by Nick Zedd

SPECIAL SKILLS:
Photo and Video Editing, Digital Retouching and Compositing, Graphic Design.
Final Cut Pro, Avid Xpress DV, Photoshop CS3.
HTML, Dreamweaver, QuarkXpress, FilemakerPro, Microsoft Word.
35mm still cameras, medium format cameras and 4x5. Lighting: strobe and tungsten.
Master color and black & white darkroom printer.
Super8mm movie cameras: Canon and Elmo.
Video cameras: Canon GL2, Sony TRV 900 digital Canon XL1, and Panasonic 24P.
Basic German and French, some Spanish.