Joseph Baldwin
EDUCATION
2008-2010 MFA (IP), Electronic Visualization, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
2005-2008 BFA, Moving Image, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
2007-2007 Introduction to Acting, Bob Bills Studio, Bob Bills, Chicago, IL
2006-2006 Directing, Chicago Filmmakers, John Mossman, Chicago, IL
2002-2002 Teachers Aid Certificate, Regional Office of Education, St. Clair County, IL
2002-2002 Basic Sign Language, City of Fairview Heights, Fairview Heights, IL
1994-1998 First Aid and CPR, American Red Cross, Fairview Heights, IL
1994-1998 Associate in Arts, Photography, Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC)
GRANTS & AWARDS
2008 UIC Scholarship for Graduate Studies, Electronic Visualization
2007 UIC College Scholarship Benefit (for 2007 Chicago Art Open)
2006 "Barista Boi" Best Screenplay, 48 Hour Film Project, Chicago, IL
2004 OTSAA Choice Award, Manila, Philippines
2001 Indiana Press Association, Annual Advertising Contest Juror (1 of 5)
2001 Michigan Press Association, Annual Editorial Contest Juror
2001 Illinois Press Association, Three Advertising Design Awards
1998 Riverfront Times, St. Louis Area College Photography Contest (4th Overall)
1997-1998 Activities Scholarship/Visual Arts Club – Full Tuition Award
1997-1998 William E. & Florence Schmidt Memorial Endowment for Art
1996 Vice President's High Honor List (SWIC)
1996 Outstanding Community College Art Student (SWIC)
PROMINENT WORKS
Sojourn in a foreign land. (Animation, 4:00 minutes, 2008)
Filthee Map (Installation, 5' x 5' x 5', 2007)
Mr. President (Screenplay, 29 Pages, Registered with Writers Guild of America 2007)
Paper Mirror (Paperback, 80 Pages, 2006)
Meet Edward. (Audio, 12:43 TRT, 2006)
The Water that Sound Makes (Happening, 50+ Artists, 2000)
Min Jon (Performance Art, Misc Instruments, 1998-2000)
EXHIBITIONS & COLLECTIONS
"Sojourn in a foreign land" presented by Chicago Filmmakers, organized and co-presented by The Film Culture, Chicago, 2008
"paper mirror" exhibited with the "A Book of It's Own" exhibition. artXposium 2.0, West Chicago, IL
"Sojourn" on Music from the other side #5, New Zealand, 2008
"Year of the Rat" at The Nightingale, Chicago, 2008
"Sojourn in a foreign land" UIC School of Art and Design BFA Thesis Show, Chicago, 2008
"Filthee Map" at Iron Studios, Chicago Art Open 2007
"Project Hope" Montreal, Québec 2007
"NFO XPO" at Version Fest 7, Chicago, IL 2007
"Paper Mirror" acquired by Joan Flasch Artists' Book Collection, Special Collections in
the John M Flaxman Library, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and
Artists' Books Collection, Bower Ashton Library, University of the West of
England, Bristol, UK
19th Annual DuPont Clifford Brown Jazz Festival, Wilmington, Delaware 2007
"Nama" at Pink Cow, Tokyo, Japan 2007
"205" University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois 2005
"News From the Other Side" Insa Gallery, Seoul, Korea 2004
"3 Guys Art" at Broadway Center for the Arts, Belleville, IL 2003
Slide Show & Lecture, Independent Film Group, Berkeley, CA 2002
Governor French Academy, O'Fallon, IL 2001
"4x4" Midtown Arts Center, St. Louis, MO 1998
"Hear What I See" Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL 1996
PUBLISHED WORK
2007 Chicago Art Open, Exhibit Catalog
2006 Descendants of Johannes Hoffmann, 1st Edition
2006 Stationaery Magazine, Issue 9, Painting
2006 Experiments in Representation, Audio/Text
2004 News from the Other Side, Exhibit Catalog
2001 Suburban Journals, Photographs
1999 Intermission Magazine, Cover Art
1999 Belleville News Democrat, Photograph
1998 Intermission Magazine, Photograph
1998 St. Louis Post Dispatch, Photographs
1997 Head to Hand, Poetry
1996 Head to Hand, Poetry
1994-2001 Herald Publications, Photographs & Reporting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2005-Current Post Production, Prompt Graphics, Chicago, IL
2004-Current Managing Artist, A&B Photo & Print, Chicago, IL
2004-2004 Graphic Design Artist, Suburban Journals/Pulitzer Group, Collinsville, IL
2002-2004 Photographer/Post Production, Ambient Studios, Belleville, IL
2002-2004 Screen Printer, Beatnik's, Belleville, IL
2002-2003 Substitute Teachers Aid, William Holiday School, Fairview Heights, IL
2001-2002 Page Planner, Suburban Journals/Pulitzer Group, Belleville/Swansea, IL
1998-2001 Production Manager/Editor, Herald Publications, Mascoutah, IL
1998-1998 Screen Printer, Alternative T's, Belleville, IL
1995-1998 Lab Assistant, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL
1994-1998 Recreation Coordinator, City of Fairview Heights, Fairview Heights, IL
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
2008 Photographer, Project Focus, projectfocus.org
2008 noisivelvet.com book award established for SWIC Student Art Show, Belleville, IL
2003-2007 Videographer/Editor, NonProphet Theater Company, St. Louis, MO
2002 Extra, Nighthawks Cafe (Film), David Dandridge, St. Louis, MO
2002 Extra, Untitled (Film), Zebra, Berkeley, CA
2000-2001 Organizer, Southwestern Illinois Greens, St. Clair County, IL
1996-1998 Resident Assistant to Team Players and Coaching
Staff/Housing Director, Graphic Designer and Photographer, Pan-Am Games & World Baseball Championship, Fairview Heights, IL