GARY DIBENEDETTO
   296 East Mountain Road
   Hillsborough, NJ 08844

EXHIBITIONS
 
New York New Jersey Metropolitan Area
 
"Spool Winder" New York City Electronic Music Festival,  Abrons Arts Center, NY2015
Selected Works The New Jersey Crafts Annual, The Morris Museum, NJ 2015
"Butter Churn and Stirrup"  “Please Touch!” Sculpture Exhibition, Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ 2015
"Tools of Exploited Women" New York City Electronic Music Festival,  Abrons Arts Center, NY2014
"Key Piece" (video) LeFrak Concert Hall, Queens College,  New York, NY 2014
"Key Piece" (video) Circuit Bridges, Gallery MC,  New York, NY 2014
"Tools of Exploited Woman" Noyes Museum of Art, Absecon, NJ 2014
Selected Works New Jersey Electronic Art Festival, Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ 2012
*“Sweat Equity” AC Gallery, New York, New York 2011
“The Little Woman” The Perfect Fit Albany Institute of History & Art Albany, New    York 2011
*Selected Works International Computer Music Conference Stony Brook   University, Stony Brook, New York 2010
“Grinding Wheel and Scythe” New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival and Conference, CUNY Graduate Center New York, NY 2010
“Grinding Wheel and Scythe” Trenton Electronic Art Festival, Grounds for Sculpture, NJ 2010
*Solo exhibition Upcycling Sound:  Interactive Sculpture by Gary DiBenedetto
Hunterdon Museum, Clinton, NJ 2010 
Selected Works Newark Museum Centennial Celebration , Newark, NJ 2009
“Sound Station” The Newark Museum, Artist-in-Residence, Newark, NJ 2009
*Selected Works Peters Valley Crafts Center Open Doors Exhibition, Newark, NJ 2008
 “Key Piece” XMV-eXperimental Music Video, Collective: Unconscious, New York, NY 2008
Selected works Guest Residency Exhibition  Peters Valley, Layton, NJ 2008
 
National
 
Traveling Show “The Little Woman” The Perfect Fit - Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho 2011
Kimball Art Center Park City, UT 84060 2011 The Nicolaysen Museum, Casper,  Wyoming 2010
Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA, 2009
Selected Works Salvage: Reclaiming Recycling   Phillips Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA 2009
Selected works Sculpture New Hope 2009 New Hope Arts Center, New Hope, PA 2009
 “Phallic Acid” North East Prize Show, Cambridge, MA 2008
"Key Piece" National Prize Show 2007 Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge, MA 2007
*"Ceramic" American Museum of Radio - Bellingham, Washington 2006
"Self Portrait" Electronic Arts Festival, Western Washington University 2006
"Ceramic" International Computer Music Conference. Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana 2006
 
International
 
"Sweat Equity" Two Lands – One Voice, University of Rome 2014
* "Spool Winder", Viva Música,  Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Gerais, Brazil 2013
* "Spool Winder", Programa Visitas Internacionais, Instituto de Estudos Avançados Transdisciplinares, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil 2013
"Key Piece" (video) TNA-TV Freebox channel 168, Paris, France, November 2007
*"Key Piece" SOUNDplay Gallery 1313 Toronto, Canada 2006
*"Ceramic" Art City. Art Central atrium. Calgary, Canada 2006
"Self Portrait" International Computer Music Conference. University Of Miami, Florida 2004
(*  Solo Shows)
MULTIMEDIA INSTALLATION and VIDEO WORKS
 
"Spool Winder" manually driven multi-media installation 2013
“Sweat Equity” multimedia performance work 2011
“Coin Delivery System” manually driven multi-media installation 2011
“Irion” manually driven multi-media installation 2011
“Axle, Wheel and Chain” manually driven multi-media installation 2009
“Wheels” manually driven multi-media installation 2009
“Spinning Wheel and Bells” manually driven multi-media installation 2009
“Pinball Machine” manually driven multi-media installation 2009
“Work Bench Drills and Wheels” manually driven multi-media installation 2009
 “Bell Box and Spool” manually driven multi-media installation 2009
“Clothes Agitator” manually driven multi-media installation 2009
“Cherry Stoner and Apple Peeler” manually driven multi-media installation 2009
 “Butter Churn and Stirrup” manually driven multi-media installation 2008
"Fifteen Words a Minute" manually driven multi-media installation 2007
"The Little Woman" manually driven multi-media installation 2007
"Butter Churn" manually driven multi-media installation 2007
"Ringer" manually driven multi-media installation 2007
"Phallic Acid" manually driven multi-media installation 2007
"Around and Around She Goes " manually driven multi-media installation 2007
"Union of Bells" manually driven multi-media installation 2007
"Ceramic" video 2006
"Key Piece" video 2006
"Self Portrait" video 2004
 
PERFORMANCES
 
National
 
"Battle" New York City Electronic Music Festival,  Abrons Arts Center, NY2016
"Improvisation On a Drop in the Bucket" New York City Electronic Music Festival,  Abrons Arts Center, NY2015
"Improvisation On a Drop in the Bucket" Actor's Fund Art Center, Brooklyn Ballet's First Look., NY 2015
 “Sweat Equity” AC Gallery, New York, New York 2011
“A Drop in the Bucket” Ear to Earth 2010, New York, NY October 2010
 
International
 
* Selected Compositions, Viva Música,  Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Gerais, Brazil 2013
* Selected Compositions, Programa Visitas Internacionais, Instituto de Estudos Avançados Transdisciplinares, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil 2013
"Oh, You're So Adollarable"  Délire Musical/Délire Actuel CFLX Canada June 2010
"Oh, You're So Adollarable" La Otra Orilla Radio Despi, Spain May 2010:
"Battle" Festival Zèppelin 2004,Casa de los Morlanes Zaragoza, Spain September 2004
"Battle" Festival Zèppelin 2004, Centre de Cultura contemporània de Barcelona. May 2004
"Twin Towers" Festival of Electro-acoustic Music, Havana, Cuba. March 2004
"Communication" Auditor Alberto Lieras Camargo, Universidad de los Andes. October 2003
"Knock and the Door Shall Be Opened"  The Unerhörte Musik Series, Berlin. September 2003
"Oh You’re So Adollarable" The Money Project:  International Computer Music Conference.
Goteborg, Sweden. September 2002.
"A Drop in the Bucket" Festival of Electro-acoustic Music, National Laboratory, Havana, Cuba. March 2002.
"Knock and the Door Shall Be Opened" The Door Project: International Computer Music Conference. Havana, Cuba. September 2001.
 
International Broadcasts
 
Canada, Spain, Cuba, Germany, Sweden, France , Russia, Croatia , Australia , Netherlands, China,  Romania,  Finland, Republic of Macedonia , England
 
COMPOSITIONS
 
Solo CDs
 
Twin Towers. Electro-acoustic works "Twin Towers", "Self Portrait",  "Petroleum Complex",  "Oh You’re So Adollarable", "A Question of Principle",  "Toy Store", "Knock and the Door Shall be Opened"   Electroshock Records, Moscow, Russia.
A Drop in the Bucket. Electro-acoustic works "A Drop In The Bucket", “Casino", "Coventry Import Auto", "Battle". Diversity Music
Season of Adjustment. Electro-acoustic works "Construction", "Holocaust in Three Movements", "Communication", "Perfect Together", "Primatology 101". Diversity Music
 
Compilation CDs
 
"The Door Project" Alta Sound, Cdemist Ltd, Bath, Great Britain.
"Electroshock Presents Electroacoustic Music Volume Vlll"  Electroshock Records, Moscow, Russia.
 
 
ARTIST TALKS/WORSHOPS/ MASTER CLASSES
Where Do We Go From Here? Is Radical Art Relevant to the Left? Panel Moderator Left Forum conference, May 29th - May 31st at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, of The City University of NY 2015
Programa Visitas Internacionais, Instituto de Estudos Avançados Transdisciplinares, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2013
Viva Música,  Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2013
Open Doors, Newark Arts Council 2012
Hunterdon Museum, Clinton, NJ 2010
International Computer Music Conference Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York 2010 The Newark Museum , Newark, NJ 2009
Peters Valley Guest Artist Residency 2006 2007
"Electric Storm / A Missing Sense" on CKLN-FM 88.1, Toronto, Canada 2006
Art City. Art Central atrium. Calgary, Canada 2006
Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey 2006 - 2005
Festival of Electro-acoustic Music, Havana, Cuba. March 2002 - 2004
Kalvos & Damian’s New Music Bazaar "  WGDR FM  91.1 Goddard College. Plainfield, Vermont 2003
 
AWARDS
Puffin Foundation Grant 2016
Crafts Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts 2015
KAO International Kinetic Art Competition 2006
Composition Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts 2002
Midwest Composers Competition Honorarium 2000
 
MANUSCRIPTS
Psychology and Methods of Teaching Flute
Supplemental practicum series for flute, clarinet and saxophone.
 
EDUCATION    
New York University   (1993)  MA Performance and Composition
Kean University, New Jersey.  (1978) NJ State Teacher Certification
Alma White College, Zarephath, New Jersey.  (1972) BA Performance Music History