CV

Amos Mac : CV

 

Select Exhibitions and Collections
Dreaming of Home, The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, New York City, 2023
Over the Rainbow, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France, 2023
Copy Machine Manifestos: Artists Who Make Zines, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, 2023
Body Beautiful: Diversity on the Catwalk, The Amelia, Tunbridge Wells, UK, 2022
Body Beautiful: Diversity on the Catwalk, The Gallery, Arts University Bournemouth, UK, 2022
Body Beautiful: Diversity on the Catwalk,
The Wilson, Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, UK, 2022
Body Beautiful: Diversity on the Catwalk, The Civic Barnsley, UK, 2021
Body Beautiful: Diversity on the Catwalk, Textilmuseet, Borås, Sweden, 2020
Body Beautiful: Diversity on the Catwalk
, National Museums Scotland, 2019
From the Margins, Gallery 102, Washington, D.C, 2019
Queer Forms, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 2019
Transamerica/n: Gender, Identity, Appearance Today!, McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas, 2019
Expanded Visions: Fifty Years of Collecting, Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, New York City, 2017
Perpetual Revolution: The Image and Social Change, International Center of Photography, New York City, 2017
Where We Find Ourselves, Abington Art Gallery, Penn State Abington, 2017
Bring Your Own Body, Pop-up Salon on Trans Printed Matter, The Cooper Union, New York City, 2015
Trans Time, L'espace Créatif, Montreal, 2014
Queer Zines, Printed Matter’s Los Angeles Art Book Fair, 2014
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Special Collections, 2014
Strange Bedfellows, Averill and Bernard Leviton A+D Gallery, Columbia College, Chicago, IL, 2014
Queer Zines, Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, 2013
Strange Bedfellows, Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, 2013
NLE Curatorial Lab: Through the Parlor, New York City, 2013
Strange Bedfellows, National Queer Arts Festival, San Francisco, 2013
Inside the Outsider, Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, 2012
Testimony: A Living Exhibition of Queer Youth, Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, New York City, 2012
I Dream of a Threesome, Splatterpool, New York City, 2012
Volta NY, New York City, 2012
Distance is where the heart is, home is where you hang your heart, Luis De Jesus Los Angeles, 2011 (collaborative exhibition with Zackary Drucker)
The Elegance of Refusal, Gensler, San Francisco, 2011                      
ID this, Munch Gallery, New York City, 2011
Home Sweet Homo, Leslie/Lohman Gallery, New York City, 2011
Wonderers, Nelson Gallery, UC Davis, 2010
A Spot of T : Trans Male Cabaret,  National Queer Arts Festival, San Francisco, 2010
Homoscope Film and Arts Festival, Austin, 2010
Descry Magazine Exhibition, San Francisco, 2010
Darin Klein presents: Original Plumbing, workspace, Los Angeles, 2010
TransMasculinites, Melbourne, Australia, 2010
Queer Gaze, Fontanelle Gallery, Portland, 2009
Formerly Known As, National Queer Arts Festival, San Francisco, 2009
Mondo-Politico, Mondo-Homo Festival, Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, 2009
RADAR Series, curated by Michelle Tea, San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, 2009
Cutter Photozine Exhibition, SF Cameraworks Gallery, San Francisco, 2009
Trans men Translated, Gasworks Arts Park, Melbourne, Australia, 2008

Select Commissioned Work
Instagram, #KindComments series, Los Angeles, 2017
Logo TV, Beautiful As I Want To Be, web series, 3 episodes, Los Angeles 2015
Visual AIDS, workshop series with Destination Tomorrow, Bronx, New York, 2015
& Other Stories, H&M, Stockholm, Sweden, Fall 2015 campaign
Visual AIDS, Play Smart campaign, New York City, 2013
Stop AIDS, San Francisco, 2012
Sylvia Rivera Law Project, New York City, 2012
Lambda Legal, San Francisco, 2011

Scholarly Work Inclusion
Vipond, Evan. Expanding the Repertoire of Trans Masculinities: The Cultural Legacy of Original Plumbing. Transgender Studies Quarterly. Duke University Press. 2023.
Steinbock, Eliza. Only Eye Candy? Original Plumbing Magazine’s Remodeling of the (Trans) Male Pin-Up. Art Journal. 2021.
Erickson-Schroth. Trans Bodies, Trans Selves. Oxford. 2014.
Bronson, AA and Phillip Aarons. Queer Zines 2. Printed Matter, Inc. 2014.
Goldberg, Ariel. The Estrangement Principle. 2012.
Cancelmo, Amy. Family Ties: Visual Lineage in Queer Art. Thesis in Master of Arts, Queer Art History. San Francisco State University, San Francisco, 2011.
Kvinder & Kon Forskning: Trans. November 2011. Issue 3-4 11. [Scandinavian Gender Studies Journal.]

Professional Service and Awards
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, Transcendence Honoree, for contributions increasing visibility and promoting wellness of transgender and gender non-conforming people, 2015
Museum of Transgender Hirstory and Art, Artist of the Year, 2013
Dirty Looks NYC - Monthly platform for queer experimental film and video, Board Member, 2011-2013
Huffington Post, List: Trans Artists Who Are Changing The Landscape Of Contemporary Art, 2012-2014
Out Magazine, OUT 100, 2010

Select Lectures
GenderFest, Exhibition and Lecture, Athens, Greece, 2017   
TRANSforming Gender Conference, University of Colorado-Boulder, Keynote Speaker, 2015
University of North Carolina, Exhibition and Lecture, 2013
ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, 2013
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2012
Indiana University, 2012
University of California, Santa Barbara, 2011
Parsons School of Design, 2011
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, 2011
Sister Spit multimedia arts tour, 30 cities nation-wide, 2011

Education
The New School, New York, New York, BA – Liberal Art & Media Studies

Visual Artist, Writer, Producer
Los Angeles, CA