Education and Biographical Information
Born August 24th 1970, Winnipeg Manitoba Canada
1996 B.F.A. Honours Sculpture, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg MB Canada
2005 M.F.A. Sculpture, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN
2006 Advanced Metal Fabrication, Dunwoody Institute, Minneapolis MN
Areas of specialization: Sculpture, Multi-Media Installation, Public Art
Professional Placement – Assistant Professor College of Charleston Sculpture department
Solo Exhibitions/Screenings/Commissions
2011 Show title TBA, The New Gallery Calgary Alberta Canada
2010 Show title TBA Gallery 621, Tallahassee FL
Show Title TBA, Artspace, Raleigh NC
2009 Light Box, Accessibility: Crosscurrents, Sumter SC
Crazy Doesn’t Even Begin To Cover It, Accessibility: Crosscurrents, Sumter SC
Regeneration Gap, Pari Nadimi Gallery Toronto Ontario, Canada
2008 Scarp, Halsey Institute for Contemporary Art, Charleston SC
Vortices, Trinity Square Video, Toronto ON Canada
Vanishing Point, Ace Art, Inc., Winnipeg MB Canada
2007 Id, Rike Gallery, Dayton OH
Tides: Everglade, Gallery of Visual Arts, Missoula MT
2005 Tides, Trisolini Gallery, Athens OH
Airtraffic, Zone Gallery, Kansas City MO
2003 Blackstone, 1904 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis MN
Chick and Murph (feature film screening), Micro-cinema, Winnipeg MB Canada
2001 Fast Air Hangar Exhibition, Winnipeg MB Canada
1998 Sundial installation, commissioned by Natural Resources, Gimli MB Canada
1997 Burning Bridges, temporary public art installation, Ace Art, Inc., Winnipeg MB Canada
Group Exhibitions
2010 1×1, Redux Contemporary Art Center, Charleston, SC
Elaine L. Jacob Gallery of Art, Wayne State University, Detroit MI
2009 Moodscapes, Eyelevel Gallery Things exhibition Charleston SC
Past Presence, Redux Contemporary Art Center Charleston, SC
Feed2009: Biennial, 1708 Gallery, Richmond Virginia curated by Mark Sloan and Ashley Kistler
Kultureklash4 sculptural installation, 10 Store House Row North Charleston, SC
2008 KultureKlash3, sculptural installation, 10 Store House Row North Charleston, SC
The Munny Show, Redux Contemporary Art, Charleston SC
KultureKlash2, video performance, 10 Store House Row North Charleston, SC
2007 KultureKlash, video performance, 10 Store House Row North Charleston, SC
Expressionistic Professorism, Bogard Street Gallery, Charleston SC
2006 Projekt 30 Member Exhibition, May
2005 Draftable, M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis MN
Dizuniirando, University of Minnesota Film Festival, Minneapolis MN
2004 Soo VAC Film Short Show, Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis MN
Instinct, Consolidated Works, Seattle WA
Wounded City: Dizuniirando (video screening), Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis MN
The Digital Revolution, Schaefer Gallery, St. Peter MN
University of Minnesota Scholarship Exhibition, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis MN
2003 Man dat ory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN
University of Minnesota Scholarship Exhibition, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis MN
Mass Effect, Mezzanine Gallery at the School of Art, Minneapolis MN
Thomas Barry Contemporary Art, Minneapolis MN
University of Minnesota Graduate Exhibition, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis MN
2002 University of Minnesota Sculpture Show, Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Minnetonka MN
2000 X3, Ace Art Group Exhibition, Winnipeg MB Canada
1999 Border Crossings, Winnipeg MB Canada
1998 X3, Ace Art Group Exhibition, Winnipeg MB Canada
1996-98 Festival du Voyageur, Snow Sculpture Competition (team captain), Winnipeg MB Canada
1995 Bounce Rotterdam, Water Curtain collaboration with Miak Mager
1992 Red River Exhibition, clay sculpture best in show title
Professional Experience
2008- present, Vermont College of Fine Arts- Artist Teacher, Faculty advisor
2006- present Assistant Professor in Sculpture, The College of Charleston, Charleston SC
Adjunct Instructor (Multi-Media), The College of Visual Arts, St. Paul MN
Installation Coordinator, Blue Rhino Studios, Bloomington MN
2005 Multi-Media Instructor, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis MN
Sculpture Studio Technician, The College of Visual Arts, St. Paul MN
Graduate Instructor and Instructor of Record, University of Minnesota Department of Art, Introduction to Sculpture 2004 and Spring 2005
2002-04 Teaching Assistant, University of Minnesota Department of Art, Introduction to Sculpture, Kinetics, Advanced Metal, Carving and Construction, Performance and Installation, Advanced Casting and Figure Modeling
2000-01 Lead Artist and Construction Techniques Instructor, Nygard Cay, Nassau Bahamas
1996-2000 Teaching Assistant, University of Manitoba, demonstrated sculptural techniques and maintained sculpture facility
1998 Drawing Instructor, St. James Civic Center, Winnipeg MB Canada
Casting Workshop, University of Manitoba Department of Architecture
1996 Site Sketch Artist, Orapus Archaeological Site, Athens Greece
Grants/Awards Received
2010 Research and Development Grant, College of Charleston, Charleston SC
2009 Lowcountry Quarterly Arts Grand Program Award
2008 Lowcountry Quarterly Arts Grand Program Award
2007 Research and Development Grant, College of Charleston, Charleston SC
Puffin Foundation Award
Lowcountry Quarterly Arts Grand Program Award
2006 Research and Development Grant, College of Charleston, Charleston SC
Bush Foundation Award for advanced tig welding
2005 Professional Development Grant, Winnipeg Arts Council
2004 The Patricia Tillberg Hasselmo Fellowship
Tuition Bursary, Manitoba Arts Council
Professional Development Grant, Winnipeg Arts Council
2003 Brown/MacKenzie Arts Scholarship
Tuition Bursary, Manitoba Arts Council
2002 Emerging Artist Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
Reader’s Digest Lila Wallace/Acheson Memorial Scholarship
Tuition Bursary, Manitoba Arts Council
1998 Mid-Career Grant, Canada Council For the Arts
1995 Emerging Artist Grant, Manitoba Arts Council
1994 Russell Metals Materials and Fabrication Award
1992 Patty Conklin/Royal Bank of Canada Memorial Award for Sculpture
Visiting Artist Lectures
2010 A day with Cristo, Redux Contemporary Art Center, Charleston SC
Elaine L. Jacob Gallery of Art, Wayne State University, Detroit MI
2009 Redux Contemporary Art Center, Charleston SC
2008 Ace Art Inc. Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada
Trinity Square Video, Toronto Ontario Canada
2007 University of Missoula, Missoula MT
University of Dayton, Dayton OH
2006 College of Charleston, Charleston SC
Pitzer College, Claremont CA
2005 Ohio University, Athens OH
University of Kansas, Laurence KS
College of Visual Arts, St. Paul MN
1998 Academy of Learning, Winnipeg MB Canada
Selected Bibliography
2009 Art Papers, September/.October 2009, Feed 2009 Review by Andrew Kozlowski
1000 Uses for Reuse, by Garth Johnson, Quarry Books November 2009.
2008 Discarded Items Turned Into Exhibit at Halsey, September 28th, Rob Young, Post and Courier, Charleston SC
Halsey Exhibition Reveals The Naked Truth, September 12th, 2008, Kristen Gehrman, The George Street Observer, Charleston SC
Critical Distance, Ace Art Inc. February 2008, Steve Page, Winnipeg Manitoba
Lake Winnipeg On The Brain, The Winnipeg Herald, January 24th 2008, Trish Hogue
For love of water, Artists explore Manitoba’s “vanishing” lake, The Uniter, issue 17, January 2008,
Vivian Belik, Winnipeg Manitoba
Eye Candy- Jarod Charzewski Vortices, Eye Weekly, February 26th 2008, David Balzer, Toronto Canada
2007 Journey Through The Psyche at UD, Dayton Daily News, Feb 18, 2007 Pamela Dillon
2006 “Jarod Charzewski: A Newly Installed Artist,” Charleston City Paper, by Nick Smith
“Detour: Winnipeg to Panama,” Movable Feast Volume 2, March
2005 “Duck and Cover,” Movable Feast Volume 1, November, Minneapolis MN
2004 “Quiet Revolution: Reflections of Instinct and Drive,” Seattle Times, November 5, by Sheila Farr, Seattle WA
Arts Review, Tablet Magazine #93, by Charisse Govig, November, Seattle WA
“Quiet Revolution Triumphs,” Seattle PI, October 28, by Regina Hackett, Seattle WA
1998 “Creativity on Demand,” Winnipeg Free Press, April 12, Winnipeg, Canada
1997 “Sculpture: An Intriguing Puzzle,” Winnipeg Free Press, by Garth Buchhotz, Winnipeg Canada
“Burning Bridges,” Critical Distance Vol. 3 No. 1, June, by Alison Gilmor, Winnipeg Canada
“Art of the Week,” Winnipeg Sun, June 4, Winnipeg Canada
Professional Service
2008 – present Active member of Redux Contemporary Art Board of Directors, Charleston SC
2007 – present Active member of College of Charleston’s Sustainability Committee and Faculty Technology Committee, Charleston SC
2006 – present Visual Arts Club, Faculty Advisor, College of Charleston, Charleston SC
Trusttrash, CofC Radio, weekly radio show host, Charleston SC
2004-05 S.P.A.C.E. (Student Public Art Community Exhibitions), University of Minnesota student group, Founder and President, Minneapolis MN
1997-99 Ace Art, Inc. Board President, Winnipeg, Canada
Ace Art, Inc. Board Vice-President, Winnipeg, Canada
Art Bites, CKUW weekly radio show host, Winnipeg, Canada