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INTRODUCTION
by Rudy Lemcke

INSTALLATION
PHOTOS

FLOOR 2

1. Opening Images +
Map of Exhibition
2. The End of Beauty
3. Haunted House
4. The Origin of Light

FLOOR 3
COMMUNITY AREA

5. Exhibition Overview
6. ACT UP Banners
7. Die In Posters
8. Immemorial
9. 6th Int. Conf. on AIDS
10. Clean Works
11. Inside/Out: Voices
12. AIDS Timeline

FLOOR 3
GALLERY

13. Death Songs
14. AIDS Memorial
15. Fin Again(s) Wake
16. My Dead
17. Cinders

FLOOR 4

18. Where the Buffalo Roam

INTERVIEW
with Rudy Lemcke by Lester Strong, 2006

RESUME


Rudy Lemcke
Born: 1951, St. Louis, Missouri.

Education:
1974, Baccalaureate in Philosophy, University of Louvain, Louvain, Belgium.
2000, Certificate in Internet Design and Technology, San Francisco State University, Multimedia Studies Program. San Francisco, California.

Email: rudy2000@earthlink.net
Website: www.rudylemcke.com

One Person Exhibitions, Screenings, and Media Projects:
2007 "Picturing AIDS: 1986 - 1996" San Francisco LGBT Center, California
"City of the Future," SomArts Gallery, San Francisco, California
2004 "The Butterfly Collection of Miss Emily Watson," Jon Sims Center for the Arts, San Francisco, California.
"Light F/X," ATA Gallery, San Francisco, California.
"Video Projections: Rudy Lemcke," State University of New York, Farmingdale. New York.
2003 "The Forgetfulness of Being," (video projections.) The Center. San Francisco, California.
2001 "Ordinary Language," Lux Gallery. San Francisco, California.
1999 "Projects Room," Launch of Net Art Site. San Francisco Arts Commission Individual Artist project.
1998 "Perfect Lover," Net Art Project. QAR. San Francisco.
1997 "Mourning Becomes Ecstatic," Artist CD released. San Francisco, California.
1992 "Immemorial," A Day Without Art Installation; Hearst Court, DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, California.
1992 Modernism Gallery, San Francisco, California.
1991 Modernism Gallery, San Francisco, California.
Eye Gallery, San Francisco, California.
1989 Art Museum of Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz, California.
Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, California.
1986 Richard L. Nelson Gallery, U.C. Davis, Davis, California.
Kala Institute, Berkeley, California.
1985 Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, California.
Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael, California.
1984 Lawson Galleries, San Francisco, California.
1982 Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, California.
1979 Diversity Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Selected Group Exhibitions, Screenings and Media Projects:
2007 MIX Film and Video Festival, New York: "7,200 Drawings of Bill T. Jones"
Barcelona LGBT Film and Video Festival, Barcelona, Spain: "7,200 Drawings of Bill T. Jones"
The NewFest - Film Festival, New York: "7,200 Drawings of Bill T. Jones"
EyeDrum Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia: "Lightning Field"
Resolutions '07, Hallwalls, Buffalo, New YorkL "Lightning Field"
2006 Frameline 30, Roxie Theater, San Francisco: "7,200 Drawings of Bill T. Jones"
"Unexpected Developments," curated by Tirza Latimer, CCA, San Francisco
"Hope & Healing," SomArts Gallery, San Franciso
2005 Festival Némo 2005, Paris. (Screening of "Lightning Field," with MicroCinema International)
"Art, AIDS, Activism, Women," Lesser Theater, Mills College. Oakland, California
Frameline 29, Victoria Theather, San Francisco: "Thom Gunn - Double Portrait"
2004 "Monument/Recall," (film/vidoe program) Camerawork Gallery, San Francisco, California.
2003 Terrain Gallery, San Francisco, California
2002 University Art Gallery, Stoney Brook University, Stoney Brook, New York.
2001 Terrain Gallery, San Francisco, California
1998 "Net Art Projects," Fireworx Web Site. Berkeley, California.
1997 10th Annual Dallas Video Festival.
New Festival: New York LGBT Film Festival.
1996 "Digital Artworks," San Francisco State College of Extended Learning. San Francisco, California.
Terrain Gallery, San Francisco, California.
1995 "In A Different Light," University Art Museum, Berkeley, California.
"Hole," Artificial Gallery, San Francisco, California.
"30 Year Survey," Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, California.
Terrain Gallery, San Francisco, California.
1994 "20 Year Survey: Southern Exposure," Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, California.
"Homage to the Bard," Terrain Gallery, San Francisco, California.
"Projections In Public," Clarion University, Clarion, Pennsylvania.
"Projections In Public," San Francisco Art Commission, San Francisco, California.
"Media To Metaphor: Art About AIDS," Grey Art Gallery, NYU, New York.
1993 Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, California.
Fine Art Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
McKissick Museum, The University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina.
Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, Florida.
Musee D'Art Contemporain de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Terrain Gallery, San Francisco, California.
1992 Sharadin Art Gallery, Kutztown, Pennsylvania.
Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, Washington.
Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York.
"Artists Images of AIDS,", The College of Marin, Marin, California.
"Queer Projections," Site Project, San Francisco, California.
1991 "AIDS Timeline," Group Material, Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
1990 "AIDS Timeline," Group Material, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Conneticut.
"Inside/Out:Voices From Home," Walter McBean Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California.
1989 "AIDS Timeline," Group Material, University Art Museum, Berkeley, California.
1989 "ACT-UP," Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, California.
"Artists Against AIDS," Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco, California.
"Art and Self Healing-Art About AIDS," Hosted by New Langton Arts, San Francisco, California.
1988 "The Third Sex," Hallwalls, Buffalo, New York.
"Monument & Memorial," New Langton Arts, San Francisco, California.
1985 "Photographs of Site Specific Sculptures," Lawson Galleries, San Francisco, California.
"Three Sculptors," Lawson Galleries, San Francisco, California.
1984 "New Works," Lawson Galleries, San Francisco, California.
1983 Rolando Castellon Gallery, San Francisco, California.
Lawson Galleries, San Francisco, California.
Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, California.
1982 "Audio Art: Rudy Lemcke & Doug Hollis," KUSF Radio, San Francisco, California.
Rolondo Castellon Gallery, San Francisco, California.
50-A Bannam Street, San Francisco, California.
P.S. 1, Long Island City, New York.
University of California School of Environmental Design, U.C. Berkeley, California.
1981 Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, California.
1980 Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, California.
1979 Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana.