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Oakland University
Art and Art History

310 Wilson Hall
Rochester , MI 48309
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phone: (248) 370-3375
fax: (248) 370-3377

Oakland University
Art and Art History

310 Wilson Hall
Rochester , MI 48309
(location map)
phone: (248) 370-3375
fax: (248) 370-3377

Jetshri B. Bhadviya

Special Lecturer in Art
314 Wilson Hall
Phone: (248) 370-3603
[email protected]
jetshri.com

Education
2020 Certified to Teach Online Classes at University Level, Oakland University, MI, USA
2020 Certified to Train Teachers to Teach Quality Online Course, Oakland University, MI, USA
2015 Master of Fine Arts, Photography, Cranbrook Academy of Art, MI, USA
2013 Bachelor of Visual Communications in Studio Art, American University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE (Cum Laude)

Teaching
Current Special Lecturer, Oakland University (OU), Rochester, MI, USA
Courses: Photography for non-majors

2020 - Adjunct, Oakland University (OU), Rochester, MI, USA
Course: Photography for non-majors 

2018 - Current Adjunct, Fine Art and Foundation, College for Creative Studies (CCS), Detroit, MI, USA
Course: Time and Digital Media in Fine Art Department (1 section), Digital Fundamentals in Foundation (2 sections)

2019 - Adjunct, Photography, Oakland Community College (OCC), Royal Oak, MI, USA
Course: Beginners Digital Photography 1 section

2018 - 2019 Pre-college Studies, CCS, Detroit, MI, USA
Courses: Digital Darkroom

2017 – 2018 Visiting Professor/AICAD Teaching Fellow, Photography, CCS, Detroit, MI, USA
Courses: Fine Art Concepts in Photography, Basic Digital Imaging for Photographers, Halide to Pixel & Digital Fundamentals

2015 – 2018 Adjunct, Foundation Department, CCS, Detroit, MI, USA
Course: Digital Fundamentals (Hybrid) multiple sections

2014 – 2015 Workshop Instructor at Cranbrook Academy of Art
Conducted Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier, Final Cut Pro and Logic Express workshops for MFA students

2011 – 2014 Teaching Assistant, American University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE
Courses: Darkroom Photography, Underwater Video, 3D Design, Motion Graphics, and Printmaking

2010 – 2013 Lab Assistant, American University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE
Courses: Darkroom Photography, Printmaking, and Sculpture

Other Teaching Related Experience
Current - Online Teaching Educator Training Educators, College For Creative Studies, Detroit, MI, USA (Foundation Department)

2017 - Current Annual Students Portfolio Reviews, College For Creative Studies, Detroit, MI, USA (Fine Art and Photography Department)

2019 - Judge for the Scholastic Art 2019, Photography Category, Macomb Community College, MI, USA

2015 - Current Jurying Art Works for the Annual Student Show, College For Creative Studies, Detroit, MI, USA (Foundation Department)

2014 - Feedback to Senior Thesis Students for their BFA Portfolios, American University in Dubai, UAE

Visiting Artist Lecture/Gallery Talks
2019 Conceptual Process, Fine Art Department at College For Creative Studies, Detroit, MI, USA

2018 Water Sacred, The Scarab Club, Detroit, MI, USA

2018 My journey as a New Media Artist, Defiance College, Defiance, OH, USA

2018 Discussing #CheckYouMisconceptionsAtTheDoor, Defiance Women’s Commission 2018 Gallery, OH, USA

2018 Cranbrook Academy of Art for the AICAD Conference, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2017 Body and Photography, University of Kentucky, USA

2017 Rebirth Through Sounds Of Edenton, Edenton Trading Bay, Edenton, NC, USA

Solo Exhibitions
2020 Identity: Geography’s Alchemist, Center Gallery, MI, USA

2018 #CheckYourMisconceptionsAtTheDoor, Defiance Women’s Commission Gallery, Defiance, OH, USA
Press Release: http://america.easybranches.com/ohio/Performance-artists-at-DC-61470

2017 The Sounds of Edenton, Edenton Trading Bay Company, Edenton, NC, USA

Group Exhibitions
2020 Art Mile Detroit, MI, USA

2020 Address Unknown : An Incomplete Map Of Belonging, The Detroit Library, Detroit, MI, USA

2019 What Keeps You Up At Night?, Centre College, Danville, KY, USA

2019 Look Again, The White Brick Gallery, Ferndale, MI, USA

2019 Beach Toys, The Peanut Factory, Edenton, NC, USA

2019 Hidden In Plain Sight, 1301 Broadway Gallery, Detroit, MI, USA

2019 Mind Body, Hotel Yorba, Detroit, MI, USA

2019 What Keeps You Up At Night?, Centre College, Danville, KY, USA

2018 – 2019 Art @ The Max IV, Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall, Detroit, MI, USA

2018 What Keeps You Up At Night?, University of Kentucky & Visual Studies Bolivar Gallery, Lexington, KY, USA

2018 What Keeps You Up At Night?, University of New Mexico Honors College, Albuquerque, NM, USA

2018 What Keeps You Up At Night?, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA

2018 Water Sacred, The Scarab Club, Detroit, MI, USA

2018 What Keeps You Up At Night?, Mendocino College Art Gallery, Ukiah, CA, USA

2017 Installed, The Peanut Factory, Edenton, NC, USA

2017 Nasty Women; Binders of Them, Cave Detroit, Detroit, MI, USA

2016 – 2017 What Keeps You Up At Night?, California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, CA, USA

2016 What We’re Made Of, The Valade Gallery, Detroit, MI, USA
Press Release: http://www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu/articles/join-us-for-what-were-made-of-a-ccs-faculty-exhibition

2015 GRAM’s ArtPrize7, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Press Release: https://us10.campaign-archive.com/?u=1a27790ac35304c9383c322f6&id=1fb498c241&%20e=[UNIQID

2015 Other Another, David Klein Galley, MI, USA

2015 Women’s Film Festival, Society for Photographic Education, New Orleans, LA, USA
Press Release: http://cranbrookart.edu/2015/01/jetshri-bhadviyas-video-to-show-at-society-for-photographic-educationwomens- film-festival/

2015 Cranbrook Academy of Art Degree Exhibition, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2014 Experiencing Perspectives, Mercedes Benz, Farmington Hills, MI, USA
Press Release: http://mbfs-art.com/bhadviya-jetshri/

2014 Decatur Arts Festival 2014, Lexington, KY, USA
Press Release: http://decaturartsfestival.com/festival-events/fine-arts-exhibition/

2014 International Exhibit, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2013 On The Road: Poetics Of The American Highway, Rotunda Gallery, Dubai, UAE
Press Release: http://www.aud.edu/news_events/en/view/615/current_upcoming/archive

2013 The Balance, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2013 FOUR, Dubai Ladies Club, Dubai, UAE
Press Release: http://www.dubaicityguide.com/m/news/news-details.asp?newsid=43259

2013 The Four Goldfish, Rotunda Gallery, American University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE

2012 Art For All, Abu Dhabi Guggenheim, Abu Dhabi, UAE

2012 SIKKA Art Fair, Dubai, UAE

Collections
All my Video works from 2015-2020 as Permanent Collection in Post Industrial Database, Cleveland, OH, USA

Mapping India (series of 8 images), Honigman LLP, Temporary Loan of 6 months, Detroit, MI, USA

Emancipation (), What Keeps You Up At Night?, CHROMA, The Arts and CIIS, San Francisco, CA, USA

Emancipation (), What Keeps You Up At Night?, Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY, USA

Emancipation (), What Keeps You Up At Night?, En Foco, Bronx, NY, USA

Emancipation (5/5), What Keeps You Up At Night?, Albion College, Albion, MI

Artist Residency
2019 The Peanut Factory, Edenton, NC, USA

2017 The Peanut Factory, Edenton, NC, USA

Curatorial Projects
2019 A Manifest Of Ipseities, 333 Midland Gallery, Highland Park, MI, USA

2016 Ceramic Masters, Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, MI, USA

2015 Detroit Weather 365 days, Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, MI, USA

2013 FOUR, Dubai Ladies Club, Dubai, UAE

2012 Taming the Line, Rotunda Gallery, American University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE

Performance Art
2019 Beyond Measure, Barbed Issue 8 Magazine Launch, Outer Limits Lounge, Hamtramck, MI, USA

2019 Look Again, White Brick Gallery, Ferndale, MI, USA

2019 Emergency INDEX Launch Vol 7, Jam Handy, Detroit, MI, USA

2019 Tension and Balance, The Peanut Factory, Edenton, NC, USA

2018 Lounge of Saturn, Popps Packing, Hamtramck, MI, USA

2018 #CheckYourMisconceptionsAtTheDoor, Defiance Women’s Commission Gallery, Defiance, OH, USA

2017 Out Of Body Experience, The Peanut Factory, Edenton, NC, USA

2017 Birth Through Sounds of Edenton, Edenton Trading Bay, NC, USA

2015 Balanced, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2014 Past Personified, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2013 Poetry and Prosaic Exhibit, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2013 Displacement, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2011 Opening The Box, American University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE

Professional Experience
2018-2019 Videographer, Sight and Sound by Carla Anderson, Detroit, MI, USA

2016-2018 Videographer, The Detroit Skyspace by James Turrel, Detroit Riverfront, Detroit, MI, USA

2015 – 2016 Curatorial Assistant, Contemporary Department, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, USA

2014 – 2015 Department Assistant, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2014 – 2015 Lab Assistant for Central Media Lab, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI,USA

2014 Documenting Andy Warhol Collection, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2013 Videographer for performance artist Tony Orrico, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

2013 Public Relations Manager & Graphic Designer for exhibition titled FOUR, Dubai Ladies Club, Dubai, UAE

2013 Video Commercial for Atlantis Water Park, Dubai, UAE

2013 Video Commercial for VeeSee, Dubai, UAE

2010–2013 Lab Assistant for Darkroom Photography, American University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE

2012 Freelance graphic designer and photographer, Salsali Private Museum, Dubai, UAE

2012 Organizer and Instructor for an Art Camp, Farjam Art Collections, Dubai, UAE
Press Release: http://gulfnews.com/culture/arts/fun-strokes-of-learning-1.1043839
See the blog for daily activities: http://thefarjamcollection.wordpress.com/

2012 Assistant instructor for a sculpture workshop, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE

2010 – 2012 Assistant Volunteer to the Fair Manager, Art Dubai, Dubai, UAE
Some of the duties included designing catalogs for various events, updating the web page and providing site tours to artists, collectors and VIP guests.

Awards
2015 Toby Devan Lewis Fellowship Award, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
Press Release: http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/306487/a92d5b2fbf/TEST/TEST/

2013 American University in Dubai Ambassador Award, Dubai, UAE
Press Release: http://www.edarabia.com/77588/american-university-in-dubai-honors-its-outstanding-students/

2011 Sheikha Manal Young Artist Award, Dubai Ladies Club, Dubai, UAE
Press Release: http://gulftoday.ae/portal/a3080399-0201-4f56-9f0d-6ece935792c8.aspx

Publications

2020 Hyperallergic
https://hyperallergic.com/580356/artwork-art-mile-detroit/

2020 Artnet
https://news.artnet.com/exhibitions/recently-resigned-mocad-curators-launched-digital-exhibition-highlighting-detroit-artists-multiple-hats-1898554

2020 Detroit Metro Times, Detroit, MI, USA
https://www.metrotimes.com/the-scene/archives/2020/07/22/ex-mocad-employees-curate-exhibition-of-fellow-detroit-art-industry-workers-for-digital-art-mile-event

2019 Barbed Magazine Issue 8

2019 Chowan Herald, Edenton, NC, USA

2018 Essay’d
https://essayd.org/?p=2315

2018 Defiance Ohio
http://www.defiance.edu/offices/pr-marketing/2018/1801-media-artist-to-give-performance-and-talk-in-womens-commission-art-gallery.html

2018 Crescent News
https://www.crescent-news.com/news/local_news/media-artist-to-give-performance-at-defiance-college-art-gallery/article_c5e2e912-fbc2-5ae1-9091-8c57bf7f88ca.html

2017 Barbed Magazine Featured Artist interview Issue 5

2017 Chowan Herald
https://www.dropbox.com/s/3rqip0i49udn34m/ChowanHerald_June2017.pdf?dl=0

2017 Chowan Herald
https://www.dropbox.com/s/llxp8xgpb7xcoc8/ChowanHerald01-2.pdf?dl=0

2016 AUD Review
https://issuu.com/marcomaud/docs/aud_review_fall-winter_2015_web/12

2015 Featured ArtPrize Artist on Detroit Free Press
http://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2015/09/25/metro-detroit-artists-take- talent-artprize/72801626/

2014 Featured Artist at Decatur Art Festival
https://issuu.com/decaturartsfestival/docs/daf_2014_program

2013 FOUR exhibition at Dubai Ladies Club
http://www.dubaicityguide.com/m/news/news-details.asp?newsid=43259

2013 Featured artist in a limited edition publication “NAVEL” published by Dorothe Dupi
http://heyevent.com/event/e6qkty5chk2jga/pre-launch-of-navel-magazine

Software Experience
Adobe Illustrator CC
Final Cut Pro X
Adobe Photoshop CC
Adobe Bridge CC
Adobe After Effects CC
Ableton
Adobe Premiere CC
Maya
Sound Cut Pro
Logic Pro
Adobe Acrobat
Autodesk
iBooks Author
Adobe Lightroom
Capture One
Keynote
Adobe Indesign CC
Adobe Muse CC
Cinema 4D
Microsoft Office
Ableton Live 10+Push
WebEx
Zoom
Moodle
Blackboard
Caldera
Wufoo

Technical Experience
Canon DSLr Cameras
35mm Manual Film Camera
Darkroom Black and White Processes
Nikon DSLr Cameras
Medium Format Film Cameras
Matting
Go Pro Cameras
Large Format Cameras
Alternative Darkroom Processes
Dry Mounting
Framing Art Work
Exhibition Installation
Silkscreen Printing
Etching and Aquatints
Video Shooting+Editing for commercials
Printing Press
Book Binding
Tascam and Zoom Field Recorders
Lazer Cutting
3D Printing
Performance Art Workshops
Archival Inkjet Printing