Beth Cook
725 O’Farrell Street, Apt. 35
San Francisco, CA 94109
(917) 673-7942
bethalice@gmail.com
www.bethalicecook.com

Education
Master of Fine Arts 2005 Various Media
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

Bachelor of Science 2001 Advertising Management
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Magna Cum Laude

Bachelor of Fine Arts 2001 Art Photography
School of Visual & Performing Arts, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Magna Cum Laude

Honors & Awards
2003 Aaron Siskind Foundation Grant, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
2001 Lambda Pi Eta National Communications Honor Society
2000 Drs. Howard & Joy Osofsky Scholarship, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
2001 Syracuse University Dean’s List (4 years)
2000 Phi Beta Delta International Honor Society
1999 Golden Key National Honor Society

Exhibitions
2006 New Cartography. LoBot Gallery, Oakland, CA. Curator: Adam Hatch
2006 Science Fair Meets World’s Fair. Garage Biennale, San Francisco, CA. Curator: Erica Gangsei
2006 Annual Report. Solo show, The Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA. Curator: Anu Vikram
2006 Tender is the Nob. Café Royale, San Francisco, CA, Curators: Melissa Chevalier & Lori Gordon
2005 New California Masters. Works/San José Gallery, San José, CA, Curator: Megan Hochstetler
2005 MFA Thesis Exhibition. California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2005 All I Know. 12 Galaxies, San Francisco, CA, Curator: Valerie George
2005 Preciousonian Economics. Playspace Gallery, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, Curators: Elise Irving & Amy Sampson
2005 Free Love. Bohemia Lounge, San Francisco, CA
2004 Subject to Oneself: A Group Exhibition of Self-Portraiture. Playspace Gallery,
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, Curators: Elizabeth Moy & Rachel Weeks
2001-2004 The Cultural Society. Featured photographs, www.culturalsociety.org
2001 Circumstantial Evidence. Solo show, Think Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2000 iii. Genet Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
2000 Objects In Mirror May Be Closer Than They Appear. Brant Gallery,
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
1999 Undergraduate Work. Spark Gallery, Syracuse, NY
1998 Summer Show. Lowe Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

Performances
2005 Dating Seminar. Alternative Lecture Series, The San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2005 Office Hours: Love Advice. Preciousonian Economics Exhibition, Playspace Gallery, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2005 Dating Seminar. Preciousonian Economics Exhibition, Playspace Gallery, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
1999 I Am Not. Diversity in the Arts Exhibition, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
1999 I Am Not. Featured video of performance and interview, www.Alltrue.com

Visiting Artist Lectures & Critiques
10.04 Lecturer, Photography: Context & Sequence, Jim Goldberg, Professor, California College of the Arts
04.04 Fine Arts Junior Review Committee Member, California College of the Arts
02.04 Lecturer, Photography: Context & Sequence, Jim Goldberg, Professor, California College of the Arts

Collections
Triple Base Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Oakland Museum of California
Dubois, Doug, Syracuse, NY. Private Collection
MacArthur, Johnna, New York, NY. Private Collection