CV
Sebastian Petersen, CV (2022)
Experience:
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Awards and Grants
2019 – The Anne Bremer Memorial Library’s 36th Artists’ Book Contest - Walter McBean Gallery – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2018 – SFAI Merit Portfolio Scholarship - SFAI, San Francisco, CA
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Leadership
2019 – Director of West Wall Gallery Space – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – Founder of BRINK Collective – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
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Teaching
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2024 - Guest Artist Teacher, Scrap San Francisco, CA
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2023 - 2024 - Scrap in a Box, Instructor, Scrap San Francisco, CA
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2022 - Queen Anne Art and STEAM Collective, Guest Speaker, Instructor, Queen Anne, WA
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2022 - Academy of Fine Arts, Youth art instructor, Belveue, WA
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2018 - Los Angeles County Library, Artist in Residence, Youth art instructor, West Hills, CA
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2015 – Much Ado About Shakespeare, TA, and set designer, fabricator – Ventura, CA
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Publications (Print)
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2022 - The American Society of Pharmacognosy – ASP, Charleston, SC
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2021– Dark Side Collective digital catalog: UNTITLED – Online, USA
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2020 – Dark Side Collective zine/digital catalog: A NEW NORMAL – Online, USA
2019 – SFAEYE campus newspaper (Fall) – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – New Genres Salon (Media) (Spring) - Diego Rivera Gallery – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – SFAEYE campus newspaper (Spring) – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – Directions (Pierce College issue) – Woodland Hills, CA
2018 – SFAEYE campus newspaper (Fall) – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2018 – Directions (Pierce College issue) – Woodland Hills, CA
2018 – Autograph Book of LA - Los Angeles Public Library – Los Angeles, CA
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Private Collections
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2024 - Richard Misrach Collection
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2023 - Richie Family Collection
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2022 - Fenton Family Collection
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2021 - Mateo Family Collection
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2021 - Murnan Family Collection
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2021 - Childress Family Collection
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2020 - White Family Collection
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2020 - White Family Collection
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2020 - White Family Collection
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2020 - Arthur Family Collection
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Solo Curatorial
2019 – BRINK/West Wall Director: Third Opening of Fall - West Wall Gallery – SFAI,
San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK/West Wall Director: Grand Reopening - West Wall Gallery – SFAI,
San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK: Wisp - Walter McBean Gallery – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK: TRACE OF MINDS - West Wall Gallery – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK: SFAI Pilot – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
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Curatorial Projects
2019 – BRINK/West Wall Director: Fourth Opening of Fall - West Wall Gallery, SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK/West Wall Director: Second Opening of Fall - West Wall Gallery, SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK: TRACE OF MINDS - West Wall Gallery, SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK: SFAI Pilot, SFAI, San Francisco, CA
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Solo Exhibitions
2019 – BRINK: Wisp - Walter McBean Gallery – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – Untitled - Paul Sack Gallery – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2018 – Historical & Notable Places & Spaces of Woodland Hills – Woodland Hills Public Library, Los Angeles, CA
2018 – Cabinet of Curiosities – Woodland Hills Public Library, Los Angeles, CA
2017 - 2018 – Posters and temporary murals (various, as was hired as Artist in Residence) – Woodland Hills Public Library, Los Angeles, CA
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Collaboration
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2024 - SF MOMA collaboration with Richard Misrach
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Group Exhibitions
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2021 - CCA Wattis Institute’; Gallery - San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK/West Wall Director: Fourth Opening of Fall - West Wall Gallery – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – Fall Print show – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – New Genres Salon (Fall) – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK/West Wall Director: Third Opening of Fall - West Wall Gallery – SFAI,
San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK/West Wall Director: Second Opening of Fall - West Wall Gallery – SFAI,
San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK/West Wall Director: Grand Reopening - West Wall Gallery – SFAI,
San Francisco, CA
2019 – Arion Press Open Book Show – Kate Laster, SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – Maker Faire Bay Area – San Mateo, CA
2019 – The Anne Bremer Memorial Library’s 36th Artists’ Book Contest - Walter McBean Gallery – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – New Genres Salon - Diego Rivera Gallery – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – Everyday Skate Shop 2nd Annual Zine Fest – San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK: TRACE OF MINDS - West Wall Gallery – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2019 – BRINK: SFAI Pilot – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2018 – Root Division Open Book Show – Kate Laster, SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2018 – Concentrate - Pier 24 – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2018 – Maker Faire Bay Area – San Mateo, CA
2017 – Pierce College Art Opening – Woodland Hills, CA
2016 – North County Mini Maker Faire – North County, CA
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Collections
2020 - The American Society of Pharmacognosy – ASP, Charleston, SC
2019 – The Anne Bremer Memorial Library – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2018 – The Anne Bremer Memorial Library – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2018 – Los Angeles Public Library System Archives, Los Angeles, CA
Texts
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2018 – The Anne Bremer Memorial Library – SFAI, San Francisco, CA
2018 – Directions (Pierce College issue) – Woodland Hills, CA
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Set Design
2023 - Ciel Creative Space, set design, Art department -
Berkeley, CA
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2015 – Much Ado About Shakespeare, prop and set designer-fabricator – Ventura, CA