Awards, Special Events
- 2002
- SAN JOSE MUSEUM
of ART, San Jose, Silicon Valley, California purchases an
edition of the Beyond Manzanar virtual reality installation for its
permanent collection.
- 1999
- International Academy of
Media Arts and Sciences (IAMAS), Ogaki City, Japan. Artist in
residence from November 1999 - March 2000 to produce the Beyond Manzanar
virtual reality art project.
- 1998
- WIRED Magazine
and the Asian American Arts Foundation Grant award for Beyond Manzanar
virtual reality art project.
Exhibitions:
- 2006
- "Visual Politics: The Art of Engagement"
at the KATZEN
ARTS CENTER of the American University, Washington D.C., USA.
The exhibit received two reviews in the Washington Post, by Michael
O'Sullivan and by Philip
Kennicott. Beyond Manzanar is mentioned at the end of
both articles as one of the best in the show.
- "Image War: Contesting Images of Political
Conflict," a show at the Art
Gallery of The Graduate Center at the City University of New York
(CUNY) curated by the 2005-06 Fellows of the WHITNEY MUSEUM OF
ART'S INDEPENDENT STUDY PROGRAM.
- 2005
- "Visual Politics: The Art of Engagement" San
Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA, USA.
- Non-Stop:
Ein Projekt zur Ambivalenz von Krieg und Frieden, KUNSTVEREIN
WOLFSBURG , Wolfsburg, Germany. Reviewed (in German) in the Netzeitung
- Solo exhibit, "Tamiko
Thiel: Virtual Reality as Political Art," BOSTON
CYBERARTS FESTIVAL / GOETHE-INSTITUT
BOSTON , Boston, MA.
- Xenopolis: Von
der Faszination und Ausgrenzung des Fremden, RATHAUSGALERIE / KULTURREFERAT
MÜNCHEN, Munich, Germany
- 2004
- "Highlights of the Permanent Collection" (continuing exhibition,) SAN
JOSE MUSEUM of ART, San Jose, Silicon Valley, California.
- Solo exhibit, Center for
Advanced Visual Studies (CAVS), MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,
Cambridge, MA.
- "Only Skin Deep," SEATTLE
ART MUSEUM, Seattle, WA, USA.
- Technologies for Interactive
Digital Storytelling and Entertainment (TIDSE), Darmstadt, Germany.
- 2003
- "Only
Skin Deep," INTERNATIONAL
CENTER OF PHOTOGRAPHY, New York, NY, USA.
- "Kyoto Biennale",
KYOTO ART CENTER,
Kyoto, Japan.
- FILE-2003, Electronic Language International Festival, PAÇO DAS ARTES, São Paulo, Brazil.
- "Lab3D," CORNERHOUSE,
Manchester, England.
- "NextArt:
Provocations," FLORIDA FILM FESTIVAL, Maitland, Florida, USA.
- "Highlights of the Permanent Collection," SAN
JOSE MUSEUM of ART, San Jose, Silicon Valley, California. Ongoing
exhibition of the Beyond Manzanar virtual reality installation.
- 2002
- "Highlights of the Permanent Collection" opens on November 2, SAN JOSE MUSEUM OF ART, San Jose, CA, USA.
- 5th Media Arts Festival, TOKYO METROPOLITAN MUSEUM of PHOTOGRAPHY, Tokyo,
Japan.
- Beyond Manzanar solo exhibition, CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON COMPUTERS IN THE ARTS (CRCA),
University of California/San Diego, La Jolla, CA.
- RHIZOME.LA, Los Angeles, CA. Invitational screening of Beyond Manzanar.
- 2001
- SIGGRAPH
N-Space Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
- COSIGN
2001 Conference on Digital Semiotics of Games and New Media, Amsterdam,
Holland.
- "Beyond
Manzanar" solo exhibition, LOTHRINGERSTRASSE 13 / LADEN,
Munich, Germany.
- INTERACTION
`01, 4th Biennale: World Forum for Media and Culture, Ogaki City,
GIFU, Japan.
- CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL, Seattle, WA., USA.
- CAST01, "Living in Mixed Realities," GMD/Schloss Birlinghoven,
Sankt Augustin, Germany.
- "INTERPOESIA - The Hypermedia Poetics." Sao Paolo, Brazil.
- CYNETart 2001,
Dresden, Germany.
- KULTURREFERAT MÜNCHEN, special guest showing of
Beyond Manzanar virtual reality installation at welcoming reception for Dr.
Lydia Hartl, incoming head of the Munich Cultural Department, Germany.
- 2000
- IAMAS Artists-in-Residency Exhibition,
TOKYO PHOTOGRAPHIC ART MUSEUM (at the time called the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography), Tokyo, Japan.
Webpages with photos of selected previous exhibitions:
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