------------------------------------------------------------ Louis Rawlins 955 Hyde St Apt 5 San Francisco CA 94109 ------------------------------------------------------------ PHONE 415-447-3840 EMAIL louis.rawlins@gmail.com URL http://www.sumat.org/simple/ ------------------------------------------------------------ EDUCATION BA in Mathematics: August 2004 Minors in Art History, Studio Art Oakland University, Rochester MI MFA in Digital Studies: Present San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco CA ------------------------------------------------------------ PERFORMANCES [March 2005] 'diaspora' (working title) Video performance at Rx Gallery, San Francisco CA [December 2004] 'dispersal, residue' Audience-participatory audio performance for 'A SOUND DISTORTION.' at San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco CA [January 2003] 'Book of Loops: Environmental' Live audio production at Varner Recital Hall, Rochester MI ------------------------------------------------------------ SOLO EXHIBITIONS [July 2003] 'Conversation Piece 003' Room-Scale Installation at Meadowbrook Art Gallery, Rochester MI [April 2002] 'Stresses/Strains' Audio Installation at Oakland Center, Rochester MI ------------------------------------------------------------ GROUP EXHIBITIONS [May 2004] 'Collaboration .1' Caffe Latte, East Lansing MI Narrative Video Installation, 'dishwife.' [April - May 2003] 'Steps: 9th Annual Student/Faculty Art Exhibition' Meadowbrook Art Gallery, Rochester MI Photography. [April - May 2002] 'Illusions & Illuminations: 8th Annual Student/Faculty Art Exhibition' Meadowbrook Art Gallery, Rochester MI Audio Installation, 'Stresses/Strains'. ------------------------------------------------------------ AWARDS [September 2002] Received Provost Research Scholarship for the research and production of 'Conversation Piece 003'. ------------------------------------------------------------ WORK ---------------------------------------------------------- Freelance Design, Consulting: September 1999 to Present ---------------------------------------------------------- Light graphic design and web design, as well as graphics, audio and general technical support. Programmed site per customer specifications. Technologies used: PHP, CSS, Javascript. Programmed/designed front page. Technologies used: CSS, Javascript. ---------------------------------------------------------- Oakland University: September 1999 to April 2004 ---------------------------------------------------------- Small university with over 16,000 students. [September 2003 - April 2004] Worked as Office Assistant for the Department of Art and Art History, collating papers, checking tests and running errands. Also assisted in re-design of departmental web page. [January 2003 - April 2003] Graded Business Precalculus homework for Department of Mathematics. [September 2001 - April 2003] Served as an Attendant for Meadowbrook Art Gallery. [September 2001 - December 2002] Tutored Mathematics at Academic Skills Center. [July 2000 - August 2000] Taught HTML to a summer school class at Jefferson/Whittier Middle School as part of GEAR-UP Grant. [January 2000 - May 2000] Offered technical and design advice for School of Education on PT3 Grant, partnering teachers with technology instructors. [September 1999 - May 2001] Served as Lab Consultant, then Lab Specialist maintaining Macs in student labs for Academic Computing Services [now UTS]. ---------------------------------------------------------- M. Beshara: January 1998 to September 1999 ---------------------------------------------------------- Small printer specialising in embossing, engraving, foil stamping. Reproduced and updated documents for customers. Typeset original documents per customer specifications, assisted in darkroom. ---------------------------------------------------------- Dorr's Reproductions: December 1996 to January 1998 ---------------------------------------------------------- Color copy shop dealing in reproductions, signage and video conferencing. Managed a small office producing color copies. Responsibilities included writing business letters, producing high-speed b/w and color copies, typesetting, video conferencing installation and mail pre-sorting. ### 25 July 2005