Jacob C. Hammes

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Selected Gallery Exhibitions:

2010

Metaton's Roof: New Works by Jacob C Hammes @ Hungryman Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Jacob C Hammes: Deep Imagination Therapy @ JJ Morgan & Co., Wellington, New Zealand.
Synesthetic Collection: Jacob C Hammes @ Te Tuhi Centre for the Arts, Auckland, New Zealand.
Chawn-oiserie (collaboration with Tom Burtonwood @ Fountain Studios, New York, NY
Bad At Sports 5 yr Aniversary @ Apex Arts, New York, NY
I'm Ok, You're OK @ Concertina Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Chasing Two Rabbits @ Threewalls, Chicago, IL
@ Studio 2 Austin, TX

2009
Zombie: A Mindless Affair @ Antenna, Chicago, IL.
BEER @ Ben Russell, Chicago, IL.
Salad, Church, and Exercise @ Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago, IL.
Jacob C Hammes: New Works @ Pall Mall Gallery, Chicago, IL
FLAT 1 @ Floor length and Tux, Chicago, IL

2008
Liv Ullman, Anaerobic Digestion, Post-Psychiatry, Kansas City, St. Louis, MO. Finch Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Songs of Returning, Both Silent and Aloud @ Art of This, Minneapolis, MN. Hog Wars Project, 2008.
Summer Meat @ Parts and Labor, Chicago, IL.
Vulva O'Keefe Versus Angry Goldsworthy @ Deadtech, Chicago, IL.
Versionfest 8 @ Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago, IL.
COMA 17 @ California Occidental Museum of Art, Chicago, IL.

2007
End Times @ Lasso Gallery/Butchershop, Chicago, IL. Botanical Entrails/Spontaneous Joyful Departure, 2007.
Harvest Bazaar @ Old Gold, Chicago. IL. Knife Cut-out, 2007.
COMA @ California Occidental Museum of Art, Chicago, IL. Recreational polycubic portrait 1-4

2006
Gallery 40000, Chicago, IL. Fur-Lined Beer Bong, 2006.
Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL. Feedback 3, 2006. Sound Installation for the voicemail System.
To London From Chicago, with Great Love @ I-Cabin, London. White Stars Stolen From Jens Hoffman, 2006.
Spice Narcissus @ artLedge, Chicago, IL. Spice Narcissus, 2006.
High School Boy Strong Heart Style @ VONZWECK, Chicago, IL.

2005
Spooktacular @ The Mansion, Chicago, IL. Rainbow Skulls, 2005.
X-TV @ Lounge Gallery, School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Cointoss, 2005.
Open Source Open Ear @ Mess Hall, Chicago, IL. Door Bells, 2005.
Total Gym: Zones @ Versionfest 5, Chicago, IL. Biodegradable Compost Spire, 2005.
Spring Break @ Butcher Shop, Chicago, IL. Fur-Lined 6-Pack, 2005.

2004
2X4 @ Around the Coyote Gallery, Chicago. Reclining Nude, 2004.
Undergraduated @ Around the Coyote Gallery, Chicago,IL. Birdhouse, 2004.
SAIC BFA Show, @ Gallery 2, Chicago. Bicycle, 2004
Sound Canopy, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL. Peace and Security, 2004.

Selected Performances and Screenings:

2010

Jacob C Hammes: Deep Imagination Therapy @ JJ Morgan & Co., Wellington, NZ.

Jacob C Hammes and Vitamin S @ Wine Cellar, Auckland, NZ.

Hypnosis Experiment #2 @ The Op Shop, Chicago, IL.
Exquisite City: City in Cardboard @ Viaduct Theatre with Chicago Phonographers
2008 Spiderbug video screening @ West Chicago City Museum, West Chicago, IL.

2009

Select Media Festival: Hypnosis Experiment @ Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago, IL

Chicago Phonographers, @ 12x12 space, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL.

2008

West Chicago City Museum, West Chicago, IL. ArtXposium 2008 Spiderbug video screening
Something Else, 88.7fm WLUW. Performance with Chicago Phonographers.
Brown Rice, Chicago, IL Performance with Chicago Phonographers.
Deadtech, Chicago, IL Cointoss, 2005 Rube Goldberg Failures Spiderbug video program
4lowershop, Oakland, CA. Performance with Preshish Moments.
Roots and Culture Contemporary Art Center, Chicago. Performance with Nastacasta.
Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL. Speaker Project.
Green Lantern Gallery, Chicago, IL. Performance with Celia Wiren Rejoinder.
2006
CalArts Radio Program 105.3FM w/ Daniel Pineda.
Something Else Radio Program 88.7FM WLUW


2005
Mess Hall, Chicago. Solo performance @ Open Source Open Ear.


2004
Open-End Gallery, Chicago, IL Solo performance & w/Invisible Mass.
Springman Gallery, Chicago, IL. "Talking All at Once," performance w/Invisible Mass.
Gallery Augusta, w/Cesar Davila
Base Space @ SAIC, 2004 "Vivisection" performance series w/Invisible Mass.
Around the Coyote Fall Arts Festival, 2004 performance w/Michael Carter.


2003
SAIC, Chicago. "Closed Circuit"-best of extv film/video screening.
Ice Factory, Chicago. Reflex, 2003. New and Used Experimental film/video program.

 

Education, Affiliations:


2006-Present
Staff, Hyde Park Art Center.


2004-2006
Producer "Blindspot" radio program 88.7FM WLUW.
2004 BFA School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Founder Invisible Mass student group for electroacoustic performance
DJ FreeRadio SAIC