CV | takarageck

artist / photographer

Education

2017 MFA in Art (pending), Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS (expected

May 2017)

2014 BFA cum laude in Photography, Minnesota State University Moorhead,

Moorhead, MN

2009 AAS in Fashion Marketing and Management, Minnesota State

Community and Technical College, Moorhead, MN

Teaching Experience

2017 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

(Introduction to Photography [instructor of record], Spring)

2016 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

(Introduction to Photography [instructor of record], Spring;

Alternative Processes in Photography, Fall)

2015 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

(2D Design [instructor of record], Spring, Fall; Introduction to Photography [instructor of record], Fall; Drawing I, Spring)

2014 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

(2D Design, Fall; Introduction to Photography, Fall)

Related Work Experience

2016-2017 Lab Technician/Assistant, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

(Digital Print Lab: Epson large format printers, scanners;

Adobe Bridge, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator. Darkroom:

mix chemistry, process film and prints.)

2013 New York Art Experience, 1-month travel study, Minnesota State

University Moorhead, Moorhead, MN

Scholarships and Grants

2017 Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Small Grant Program for K-State

Graduate Students, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

2014-2015 Timothy R. Donoghue Graduate Scholarship, Kansas State University,

Manhattan, KS

2011-2012 Upper Class Student Scholarship, Minnesota State University

Moorhead, Moorhead, MN

Exhibitions

2017 Collective Progression, Manhattan Arts Center, Manhattan, KS

2017 Solo Exhibition, Evidence of My (Mal)Adjustment, Mark A. Chapman

Gallery, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

2016 KSU Graduate Student Show, Manhattan Arts Center, Manhattan, KS

2015 KSU Graduate Student Exhibit, Manhattan Arts Center, Manhattan, KS

2014 BFA #2 Exhibition, Roland Dille Center for the Arts Gallery, Minnesota

State University Moorhead, Moorhead, MN

2013 New York Times, Roland Dille Center for the Arts Gallery, Minnesota

State University Moorhead, Moorhead, MN

2013 Student Juried Exhibition, Roland Dille Center for the Arts Gallery,

Minnesota State University Moorhead, Moorhead, MN (Juror:

TJ Norris, Curator, Clymer Museum, Ellensburg, WA)