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| 2009 | Contemporary Museum, Baltimore. The Reverse Ark: In the Wake, Baltimore, MD |
| 2008 | Pasadena City College Art Gallery. The Reverse Ark, The Flotsam & The Jetsam |
| 2007 | Gallery 16, SPANNERS, San Francisco |
| 2005 | Gardening Silicon Valley Superfund Sites, Nelson Gallery, UC Davis |
| 2004 | Futurefarmers: Points of Origin, University of the Pacific, Stockton |
| 2003 | Fiction of Mass, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco |
| 2002 | We Are All Meteorites, Ramp Gallery, Waikato Inst. of Tech., New Zealand |
| Inside the Greenhouse... rm401, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 2001 | Utopia, Electronic Orphanage, Los Angeles |
| 2000 | Tention, Gallery 16, San Francisco |
| Futurefarmers Happening, Sapporo Art Park, Japan | |
| On-Shore Couture: Futurefarmers Fashion Show, Luggage Store Gallery, SF | |
| Concurrently, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Project Room, San Francisco | |
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| 2009 | Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Return to Function. Madison, WI Canadian Center for Architecture. Actions: What we can do with the City Montreal, Canada Center for Contemporary Culture Stozzina. Green Platform: Art, Ecology + Sustainability Florence, Italy George Mason University Gallery. AgiArt: Companion Planting for Social + Bio Systems Washington D.C. Sala Parpalló. Ecomedia Valencia, Spain The Free Exhibition Hall. Climate Camp 2009 Copenhagen, Denmark DeVos Art Museum. Beyond Green Northern Univercity of Michigan Anchorage Museum. Freeze Anchorage, Alaska |
| 2008 | New York Museum of Modern Art, Design and the Elastic Mind, NY, NY Bildmuseet. Citizen - What are Your Concerns? Umea, Sweden Colgate University's Clifford Gallery, Nature Version 2.0: Ecological Modernities + Digital Environmentalism. Colgate, NY Plug-in. Ecomedia: Ecological strategies in today's art. Basel, Switzerland Southern Exposure, Vapor Yerba Buean Center for the Arts, Botanizing the Asphalt. San Francisco UC Santa Cruz + the Lab, SF, Interventions Zero One Festival, Bus Tour: A Tour through the history and currents of non-institutionalized learning in the Bay Area. San Jose Musuem of Art: Radical Education 1968- present Sonoma County Museum. Ecocentric Video Lounge. Sonoma CA |
| 2007 |
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, SECA Award Show Edith Russ Site for New Media, Ökomedien / Eco-Media, Oldenburg, Germany Southern Exposure, Vapor, San Francisco Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Weather Report Watershed Media Center, Offload: Systems for Survival, Bristol, England |
| 2006 |
Center Pompidou, Les Yeux Ouverts, Paris, France Museum of Science + Industry, Chicago, IL. Leonardo da Vinci: Man Inventor, Genuis A Step Aside, Magasin d’en Face - Die - La Plateforme - Diwan - e-TAZ, Grenoble, France ISEA 2006, San Jose, CA. Free Soil Bus Tour Sonoma County Museum, Santa Rosa, CA. Hybrid Fields CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco, CA. Artadia Award Show |
| 2005 |
ZKM, Center for Art and Media, Dingpolitik: Atmospheres of Democracy, Karlsruhe, Germany NY MOMA, Safe: Design Takes on Risk, New York, NY. Rooseum, Dumb Economy, Funny Democracy, Impossible Projects. Malmo,Sweden Pond, Shop Dropping, San Francisco, CA. Smart Museum, Beyond Green: Towards a Sustainable Art, Chicago, IL. |
| 2004 | Pond, This Way Please, San Francisco, CA. RIXC Centre for New Media, Art + Communication Festival, Riga, Latvia. Orange County Museum, California Biennial, Santa Ana, CA. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Bang the Machine: SF Gaming Scene, San Francisco, CA |
| 2003 |
Looking Glass, Brussels. Imagine Interface Cooper Hewitt-National Design Museum, New York, NY. Nat'l Design Triennial v2: Dutch Electronic Art Festival, Rotterdam. Media Knitting Eyebeam, New York, NY. Artbots Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA. NO WAR New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA. NOW IS OVER Adobe Bookstore, San Francisco, CA. No War Show |
| 2002 |
Casco Projects, Utrecht. Neen Show Mattredor Film and New Media Exhibition, Rotterdam, Holland. Palimpest Museo Fortuny, Venice, Italy. Vasi Communicati Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Flight Whitney Museum of Art, New York, NY. Whitney Biennale, They Rule The Office Gallery, San Francisco, CA. le perruque Stanford University Art Gallery, Palo Alto, CA MFA Show |
| 2001 |
California College of Arts + Crafts, Oakland, CA. Utopia Now Deitch Projects, New York, NY. Tirana Biennale: Interactive Art National Gallery of Arts, Tirana, Albania. Tirana Biennale |
| 2000 |
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA. Perogi 2000 Flat Files World Wide Video Festival, Amsterdam, NL. Interactive Media Exposition Transmediale New Media Art Festival, Berlin. Interactive Media Award Show Osnabruck Media Art Festival, Osnabruck, Germany. Interactive Media Award Show |
| 1999 |
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA. Bay Area Now II Gen Art: New Fangle, San Francisco, CA. SF Emerging New Media Artists |
| 1998 |
Limn Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Dig It: Digital Art in Technological Times Cooper-Hewitt Nat'l Design Museum, New York, NY. "Mixing Messages" |
| 1978 | Midstate Bank, Arroyo Grande, CA., 2nd Grade Science Project Winners Exhibit. |
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| 2004 | Orange County Museum of Art |
| 2001 | San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art, Design + Architecture Collection |
| 1997 | San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art, Atlas Magazine |
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| 2008 | Headlands Center for the Arts Kitchen Garden |
| 1999 | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Cafe Streaming News Wall + Zine Rack |
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| 2008 | Ready Made, Movers and Makers. Futurefarmers. 4/08 |
| 2007 |
New York Times, Looking for Inspiration in the Melting Ice, Art, pg. 35, Claire Dederer 9/07 San Francisco Chronicle, Victory Gardens, Datebook, pg. 89, Zahid Sardar Artforum, Top Ten: Victory Gardens, 2007+, Chip Lord, May 2007 |
| 2006 |
Frieze, Beyond Green, pg. 89, Julia Bryan-Wilson 2006 Beyond Green: Towards a Sustainable Art, Smart Museum Exhibition Catalog Libération, Paris, Hactivism, La dépendance aux gadgets high-tech, nous rend plus faibles. Marie Lechner, pg. 34 Artforum, California Biennial, pg.168, Jan Tumlir 2005 Safe: Design Takes on New Risk, NYMOMA Exhibition Catalog Making Things Public, Bruno Latour, ZKM Exhibition Catalog Art Week, Practice Makes Perfect, Marisa Olson Art in America, Practice Makes Perfect |
| 2005 |
RES magazine: Digital Habitats Artforum, California Biennial, pg.168 Wired Magazine, New Tech Feature: Futurefarmers |
| 2004 | Art Week, Review by Marisa Olson. Futurefarmers @ University of the Pacific, Stockton |
| 2003 |
Mute Magazine. Art and Politics Adbusters. They Rule Page Magazine, Germany |
| 2001 | National Geographic. Silicon Valley: Inside the Dream Incubator |
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| 2007-present | Professor of Art, University of San Francisco |
| 2004-present | California College of the Arts, Graduate Seminars in Social Practice |
| 2002-2006 | Stanford University, New Media/Public Art |
| 2002-2007 | San Francisco Art Institute, Sculpture/Digital Media |
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| 2009 | Canadian Center for Architecture, Mapping the Rural, Montreal, Canada |
| 2007 | Valand Art Academy, Floating Architecture, Goteborg, Sweden |
| 2005 | Spotters, Floating Architecture, Gent, Belgium |
| 2004 |
University of Oregon, Eugene,Communectivity: Intro to Physical Computing Vooruit, Communectivity: Connecting people in public places, Gent, Belgium Flash Festival, You Are Here: Mapping Workshop, Toronto, Canada |
| 2002 | Fabrica, Senstive Spaces, Intro to Physical Computing, Treviso, Italy |
| 2000 | Fabrica, Superhero: Creating a Myth, Treviso, Italy |
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| 2010 | Pollinaria. Abruzzo, Italy |
| 2008 | Pasadena City College |
| 2006 | Anderson Ranch, Aspen, Colorado |
| 2004 | Mobile Outskirts: Transcultural Mapping 10 day journey to Lofoten Island, Norway |
| 2003 | Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA |
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| 2009 | Art Matters, New York, NY |
| 2008 | San Francisco Department for the Environment Victory Garden Grant |
| 2008 | Studio for Urban Projects Seed Fund |
| 2007 | Investing in Artists Grant from the Center for Cultural Innovation |
| 2006 | SFMOMA SECA Recipient |
| 2005 | Artadia Award: The Fund for Art and Dialog |
| 2004 | Eureka Fellowship Recipient, Fleishhacker Foundation |
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| 2009 |
Stanford University: Rising Tides Conference. Palo Alto, CA UCLA Design/Media Arts Graduate Lecture Series, Los Angeles University of California Institute for Research in the Arts here at UC Santa Barbara San Francisco Art Institute: Innovation in Economic Downturn. San Francisc, CA |
| 2008 |
Center for Urban Pedagogy People and Buildings Lecture Series, New York, NY Pasadena City College: 'Anytime, Anyplace: Art Collectives in the 21st Century' University of New Mexico, MFA Gale Memorial Lecture Series Portland State University MFA Visiting Artist Lecture Series Colgate University, Ecology, Art + Tecnology: Imagining Non-Primative, Sustainable Futures, Presented by the Environmental Studies Program and the Department of Art & Art History |
| 2007 |
Ox Bow School, Napa, Guest Artist Lecture OFFF, Barcelona, Spain. Futurefarmers practice San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Art + Radical Politics w/ Matt Gonzalez |
| 2006 |
Lynfabrikken, Aarhus, Denmark. Visiting Artist Series Bioneers, Gardening Silicon Valley Superfund Sites, Marin County, California Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Collectives, Collaborations and Groups Kent State University, Ohio, Art and Architecture Series Compostmodern, AIGA Conference, San Francisco Anderson Ranch, Aspen, Colorado. Residence Lecture |
| 2005 | UC Davis. Nature + Culture Department |
| 2004 |
University of Oregon, Eugene. Art + Architecture Department Visiting Lecture Series Milan Triennial of Architecture, Milan, Italy. Utopia and Betrayl Outside/In: Goteborg Sweden: Panel on Public Space San Francisco Art Institute, Graduate Lecture Series Pasadena Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA. New Media Lecture Series Vooruit, Gent, Belgium. Communectivity, Keynote Lynfabrikken, Aarhus, Denmark. Visiting Artist Series: Make it Public |
| 2003 |
MIT Lab Europe, Dublin Ireland: Physical Computing DATA: Dublin Art and Technology Association, Dublin, Ireland. Visiting Artist Series Cal Arts, Valencia: Visiting Lecture Series Pasadena Art Center College of Design, Visiting Lecture Series |
| 2002 |
Vasi Communicati. Museo Fortuny. Venice Italy Massey University. Art Dept. Wellington, NZ. Visiting Lecture Series University of Otago, Art Dept. Dunedin, NZ Visiting Lecture Series Auckland University Of Technology. NZ Visiting Lecture Series SPARC 2002: Media Arts, NZ Futurefamers Waikato Institute of Technology, Waikato, NZ Visiting Lecture Series |
| 2001 |
manTRANSforms: Technology + Culture. NY Futurefamers Concordia University, Montreal. Declarations |
| 2000 |
Fabrica/ Benneton, Treviso, Italy. Visiting Artist The Art, Technology, And Culture Colloquium: UC Berkley SFMOMA: AIGA Design Lecture Series Pasadena Art Center College, Digital Dialogues University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Visiting Lecture Series University of Minnesota, Duluth, Visiting Lecture Series |
| 1999 |
Cameraworks, San Francisco, CA. Net Futurama Panel Discussion San Francisco Art Institute, Visiting Lecture Series |
| 1998 |
Stanford Alumni Digital Media Conference Cal Arts, Valencia, CA. Visiting Lecture Series |





















