DESIREE MOORE
VIDEO ARTIST
D e s i r e é N i c h o l e M o o r e
Email: desiree_nm@yahoo.com
Website: www.desireenicholemoore.com
Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/gurltalk
JURIED EXHIBITIONS
2015 Gender, Whitewater Art Gallery, Indiana University East, Richmond, IN
Experiments in Cinema Festival, Albuquerque, NM
Installation Nation, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN
2014 1st Annual Hellphone Film Festival, Spartanburg, SC
iDEAS_14, International Digital Media and Arts Association, Utah Valley University, Provo, UT
Of Midwest, By Midwest: Photography and Midwestern Culture, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, WI
West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival, Morgantown, WV
2013 Asethetica Short Film Festival, York, UK
New Media Young Blood, FGCU Gallery, Fort Myers, FL
Herron Alumni Show, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
Director’s Circle Event, USF Institute for Research in Art, Tampa, FL
2012 Storytellers, Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
We Didn't Come Here to Make Friends, We Came to Hoard! Center Gallery, Tampa, FL
36th Annual Juried Student Show, USF, Tampa, FL
2011 Organix Commercial Contest, U.S.A
Videoholica Film Festival, Bulgaria
2009 IndyFringe Festival, Earth House Gallery, Indianapolis,IN
Visionary: The Herron Experience, Eskenazi Hall, Indianapolis, IN
Listen: A Music and Video Experiment, Big Car Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
Imagining the Universe, Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, School of Art and Design, UM, Ann Arbor, MI
First Friday, Chaos Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
2008 Grand Small Works, F.U.E.L, Collection, Philedelphia, PA
IndyFringe Festival, Dean Johnson Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
2007 The Bratton Show, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
The Kinsey Institute 2nd Annual Juried Erotic Art Show 2007, Bloomington, IN
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015 Entry Show, The Showroom, Spartanburg, SC
2013 Adventure Time, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
We Didn’t Come Here to Make Friends, Contemporary Museum of Art, Tampa, FL
Over and Under and Through, Fun-Lan Drive-In Theater, Tampa, FL
MoMA PopRally: Abstract Currents, Interactive Video Event, U.S.A
Video Arcade, Contemporary Museum of Art, Tampa, FL
2012 Poster and Research, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2011 Digital Arts Exhibition, Tampa, FL
Neighborhood Watch, Tampa FL and Austin, TX
2010 Don’t Spend Your Lunch Money at the Chigger Hotel, Tampa, FL
Neighborhood Watch, Tampa, FL, Austin, TX
Mystery Meat, Healing Arts Indy, Indianapolis, IN
2009 PRETTY, Erstwhile Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
BookArts Exhibit, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Latent Image, Wheeler Arts, Indianapolis, IN
2008 Herron Paros Biennial, Marsh Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
Fall Open House, Wheeler Arts, Indianapolis, IN
Art Show, Aegean Center for Fine Arts, Paros, Greece
Parallel Interface, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
Senior Photography Thesis Exhibition, Healing Arts Indy, Indianapolis, IN
On Procession, (Group Art Parade), Indianapolis Museum of Art, Fountain Square, IN
Lucid Slideshow, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
2007 Little by Little, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
Copy:Copy, Community Museum Laboratory, Indianapolis, IN
VIDEO AND PRODUCTION
2014-2015 Director, BringBack, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Tampa, FL and Austin, TX
Editor, Finding Home, Aardvark Alley Films, New York, NY
2014 1st AC and Editor, Blueberry, Her Little Red Productions, St. Petersburg, FL
Editor, Creative Consultant, Hidden Heart, Her Little Red Productions, Orlando, FL
Freelance Editor, Cheap Humidors/BuyLighters, Tampa, FL
2013 Editor, Tic Tock, St. Petersburg, FL
2nd AC, Bound, Stay Fly Production, Nashville, TN
2nd AC, Gaffer, Balloon Animals, AntBear Productions, Tampa, FL
Editor, Occupying, Building, Thinking, Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL
2nd AC, DIT, Mr. Goodroof, Stay Fly Production, Nashville, TN
2nd AC, DIT, …And a Bag of Chips, Tampa, FL
Writer, Director, Assistant DP, Olafur Arnalds Music Video, U.S.A.
Head Production Assistant, I am SUPER, RecRed Productions, Tampa, FL
Assistant Director, Brush, RisingSKY Productions, Tampa, FL
2012-2013 Videographer and Editor, Institute for Research in Art, Tampa, FL
2012 DP, Camera Operator, Editor, Christian Marclay at IRAUSF, Tampa, FL
Writer/Director/Producer/Editor, Ramblin' Rose Up-Cycle Spot, St. Pete, FL
Writer/Director/Producer/Editor, Cakedy Candy Commercial, U.S.A.
Art Department Intern, Chu and Blossom, Chu and Blossom 5, LLC., Tampa, FL
Sound/Crew, The Moon’s Dawn, RisingSKY Productions, Tampa, FL
Crew/Set Design, Robbin Robin, RisingSKY Productions, Tampa, FL
Production Assistant, The Blood and the Burn, RisingSKY Productions, Tampa, FL
Director/Producer/Editor, Organix Commercial Contest Runner Up, U.S.A.
Writer/Director/Producer/Editor, Greek Gods Yogurt Ad, U.S.A.
2011 Production Assistant, Decipher Entertainment and Sotheby’s Auction House, Boca Raton, FL
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
2015 HUB-BUB, Filmmaker/ Artist in Residence, Spartanburg, SC
New Media Artist-In-Residence, Pine Street Elementary, Spartanburg, SC
2010 Fletcher Place Community Center, Artist in Residence, Indianapolis, IN.
EDUCATION
Masters of Fine Arts, emphasis in Digital Film and Media
2013 University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography and Minor in Art History with High Distinction Honors
2009 Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
2004 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2013-2014 Adjunct Faculty, Communications Department, University of Tampa, FL
Professor- Intro to Sound, Image, and Motion
COM241-An introduction to digital film production and post-production. Each student will complete a short documentary, narrative and experimental film. Class will be comprised of technical demonstrations, in-class shoots and critiques of student work. Basic history, theory and aesthetics of related media are presented.
2013-2014 Pre-College Program, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Instructor- Filmmaking and Editing
2012-2013 Adjunct Faculty, Department of Art and Art History, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Professor-Digital Video and Electronic Arts- Focuses on digital media approaches specific to fine
arts practice; exploring conceptual, technical and artistic methods of digital media arts. Techniques
covered include video, digital effects, sound, and alternative methods for developing moving
images.
2010-2011 Teaching Assistant, Department of Art and Art History, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Advanced Digital Video (Lead Professor Robert Lawrence) Focuses on conceptual development,
advanced digital techniques and mixed media, and final execution and presentation of work.
Digital Video and Electronic Arts (Lead Professor Anat Pollock)
2010 Program Director and Facilitator and Artist in Residence, Art in the City at Fletcher Place Community
Center, Fountain Square, IN
Facilitator and Lead Instructor- Develop and facilitate a six week long introduction into various art
mediums and techniques. For example, drawing, painting, silk-screen, photography and alternative
processes, soft sculpture and earth art. Studio projects were accompanied by brief history
presentations.
2009-2010 Adjunct Faculty, Department of Art and Art History, Herron School of Art and Design, IN
Professor- Introduction to Photography- An introduction to analog film processes, composition,
conceptual development and darkroom techniques. Other techniques include basic introduction into
digital transfer and digital applications.
2007-2010 Writing Tutor, Indiana University/Purdue University, University Writing Center Fellow, Indianapolis, IN
Guide and facilitate students toward revision the overall structure of a written work to basic word choice. Help students to understand their audience and how to formulate their article to meet those needs.
2009 Instructor, Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Honors Art, Art and Activism-This class focuses on research and selection of a topic of interest and creating a public work in any media.
2007-2009 Team Leader, America Reads and America Counts, Indiana University/Purdue University,Indianapolis, IN
As the team leader, I helped to restructure the program and lessons when needed and provided training for new coaches. In school program specializing on one-on-one dedicated instruction for math, science, reading and writing.
2006-2009 Reading Coach, America Reads and America Counts, Indiana University/Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN
In school program specializing on one-on-one dedicated instruction for math, science, reading and writing.
2006-2009 Instructor, Saturday School Program. Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Photography and Alternative Processes- Introduction into analog photography and alternative processes like Sepia, building pinhole cameras, polaroid transfer, using liquid emulsion on a variety of surfaces.
2007 Teaching Assistant, Department of Art and Art History, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN.
Photography (Lead Professor Linda Adele Goodine) An introduction to analog film processes, composition, conceptual development and darkroom techniques.
PUBLICATIONS
2013 Examiner.Com, New Blood/New Media, Florida Gulf Coast University, FL
2009 On Procession: Art on Parade, Rebecca Uchill, Indianapolis Museum of Art
2008 Genesis Literary Magazine, Volume 42, Issue 1, IUPUI
2006 Genesis Literary Magazine, Volume 38, Issue 2, IUPUI
HONORS AND AWARDS
2012 The Nancy Oliver Memorial Award for Best in Show, USF, Tampa, FL
2011 Organix Commercial Contest Runner Up, U.S.A.
2009 Menz Award Nominee, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
100 Top Students Nominee, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN
2008 Sam H. Jones Community Service Scholarship, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN
Herron School of Art and Design Study Abroad Scholarship, IN
IUPUI International Experience Scholarship, Indianapolis, IN
M3C Fellows AmeriCorps Scholarship, Bloomington, IN
Road Scholar, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN
2007 The Jeffrey Bratton Memorial Award, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
Sam H. Jones Community Service Scholarship, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN
Road Scholar, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN
CURATING EXPERIENCE
2013 Editor, Occupying, Building, Thinking: Poetic and Discursive Perspectives on
Contemporary Cuban Video Art (1990-2010), Contemporary Museum of Art, FL
Video Arcade, Contemporary Museum of Art, Tampa, FL
2012 ArtHouse, Video gallery, USF, Tampa, FL
2011 DVEA Exhibition, Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
VOLUNTEER
2011-2012 Program Director and Instructor for “Girls Rule Cinema,” Girls Inc. Lakeland, FL