SOLO EXHIBITIONS

“Protected Comforts:The Sculpture of Todd Slaughter,” Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, April, 2002  

“Galaxy Clusters: Things We Gather”  Cleveland Center For Contemporary Art, Cleveland, February, 1999,  OH                                       

“Comfort Zones: Domestic Galaxies,” Art Museum of The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, November, 1998

Magda Bellotti Galeria, Algeciras, Spain, 1997

“Models of Galaxy Clusters: Domestic Comforts,” Aronoff Center for the Arts, Cincinnati, OH, September, 1996   

“8:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m., August 7, 1993, Asilah, Morocco,” 1993

“Landscapehats,” Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH, 1993

”Magda Bellotti Galeria, Algeciras, Spain, 1993

“Going There and Being There,55 Mercer Gallery, New York City,  NY, 1992

Museum of Contemporary Art at Wright State University, Dayton, OH, November, 1989

55 Mercer Gallery, New York City, NY, 1989

Anton Gallery, Washington DC, 1988 , 1985,1982

Special Project, P.S. 1-Institute for Art and Urban Resources, New York, NY, Feb.- May, 1986

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

“Terrestrial Forces,” Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, October, 2004

“Twenty@20”, Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Mempis, TN, June-September, 2002

“2001 Biennal Exhibition of Public Art”, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York, May-November, 2001

“ { Defining Structures},” Plaza Gallery, Charlotte, NC, February-September, 1998

Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1997

“Salt, Paprika, Carbon, Sulfur Archives,” Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, exhibition loan, 1997 to present

“Food for Thought,” John Kohler Gallery, Sheboygan, WI, 1996

William Busta Gallery, Cleveland, OH, January, 1996

Cleveland State University Gallery, Cleveland, OH, 1996

“Hands,” Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth, OH, 1995

“The Language of Place,” The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan, and  the Riffe Center, Columbus, OH, 1994

Artists Space, New York, NY, September, 1994

Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH, 1993

“American Pluralism,” Amsterdam, London, Glasgow, Budapest, Dresden, 1992-93

“Hospice,” for GCAC Fellowship Exhibition, Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH, 1991

Toni Birckhead Gallery, Cincinnati, OH, January, 1991

“Mostra Internacional D’art Contemporani,” Centre D’Art La Rectoria, Barcelona, Spain, 1990

“Ohio Selection,” Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH, 1989

Toni Birckhead Gallery, 1989

“Rock Islands” for “New Works/ Biennial II,” The Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati, OH, 1988; Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH,1989; Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, 1989

“Structures on the Wall,” N.A.M.E., Chicago, ILL, 1987

“Abstractions”Toni Birckhead Gallery, 1986

“Contemporary Visions-1985,” Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, ILL, 1985

“State of Ohio Sculpture,” The Sculpture Center, New York, NY; Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, OH, 1985

COMMISSIONS

 “Mortarboard”, a permanent installation, Franklin University, Columbus, OH, completion date is November, 2002, $250,000.

“Hunting at the Neuberger,” 2001 Biennal Exhibition of Public Art”, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York, May- November, 2001, $5000

“The Body of Lake Michigan”, a permanent sited installation, Midway Airport, Chicago, IL., $180,000.

“Watch House,”  a permanent, sited installation, Dublin, OH, 1998, $175,000.                    

“Hand and Ball, El Cabrito Ridge,” Tarifa/Algeciras, Spain,1994-97,  permanent, sited installation overlooking Strait of Gibraltar, $300,000.

“Models of Galaxy Clusters: Domestic Comforts,” commission for temporary installation,  Aronoff Center for the Arts, Cincinnati, OH, 1996

“Blue Glass Serpent Canopy for Broad Street Bridge,”commission for preliminary and second stage design and engineering  proposal, Greater Columbus Art Council, City of Columbus, 1995-96, $33,000 structural design.          

“Comfort Zone,” sculpture commission, Akron Art Museum, 1993

“Landscapehats,”  sculpture installation commission, Wexner Center for the Arts, 1993

“Vanitas,” Carnegie Metropolitan Library, permanent installation, OH, 1992, $150,000.

FELLOWSHIPS GRANTS

“Digitally Developed Sculpture,” Arts and Humanities Seed Grant, Ohio State University, $8000, 2004

Ohio Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship, 2002,1999,1997,1991,1988                                      

NEA Individual Artist Fellowship/Arts Midwest, 1991

Greater Columbus Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship, 1990

“Models of Galaxy Clusters: Domestic Comforts,” O.A.C. Individual Artists Project Grant,1995-96

Landscapehats  catalog, Greater Columbus Art Council Grant, ,1994

“A Cross-Cultural Program of Two International Visiting Artists for 1990,” funded by Ohio Arts Council, Greater Columbus Art Council, OSU, Center for International Studies, Dept. of International Affairs, Dept.of Art, College of the Arts, 1989.  This program brought sculptor, Eva Lootz of Madrid, Spain, and Francesc Torres of New York  as visiting artists to OSU

Tinker Research/Travel Grant for Madrid, Barcelona, Spain, 1988

Grant for “New Works/Biennial II,” Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati, OH, 1988

Ford Foundation, funding for travel and study in Japan, “The Influences of Traditional Japanese                                                                           

RESIDENCIES

Headlands Center for the Arts, residency, Sausalito, CA, 2000

“Architecture,Fear, and Democracy,” Museum of The University of  Memphis, a residency and an exhibition collaboration with University of  Memphis students,1998

16th Asilah Cultural Moussen (Festival/Symposia), Visiting Artist, Asilah, Morocco, August, 1993

 Delfina Studios, Artist-in-Residence, London, England, May-April, 1992

“An Investigation of the History of Salt at Mata and Cabo de Gata,”  Artist-in-Residence, Casa Manilva,  Manilva, Spain, June-July, 1992

Centre D’art La Rectoria, Artist-in-Residence, Barcelona,Spain, 1990

VISITING ARTIST / LECTURES / CURATION / JURIES

Herron School of Art, Indianapolis, IN, visiting artist, April 1, 2003

Mid America College Art Association, panelist,”Matter & Meaning: Food as Contemporary Art Material From Furturists to Fluxus,” Lincoln, Nebraska, October, 2002

Chicago Cultural Center, lecture, April, 2002

College Art Association, panelist, “Extreme Shopping in the Production of Contemporary Art: Journey in Search of Basic Elements and Information,” Chicago, March, 2001.

Rhode Island Council on the Arts, juror, Three Dimension Art Selection Panel  for  Artist  Fellowship, 2000

Northern Kentucky University and the Art Academy of Cincinnati, Lecture Series on the Visual Arts, February, 2000

Cleveland Center  for Contemporary Art, lecture, March,1999

Cleveland Institute of Art, lecture, February,1999

Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, panelist, “Contemporary Surrealism,” August, 1998

University of Connecticut, lecture, February, 1988

Cincinnati Academy of Art, lecture, 199

Ohio Arts Council Annual Conference, Dayton, OH, lecture, 1993

Leicester Polytechnic, School of Arts, Leicester, England, lecture, 1992

Sheffield City Polytechnic, School of Cultural Studies, Sheffield, England, lecture, 1992

Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland, lecture, 1992

Cumbria College of Art and Design, Carlisle, Cumbria, England, 1992

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Faculdad de Bellas Artes, Cuenca, Spain, lecture, 1992 Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, sculpture curator of “Ohio Selection #9,” exhibition, 1990

Kent State University, Kent, OH, lecture, 1989

Wright State University, Dayton, OH, lecture, 1989

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, lecture, 1987

N.A.M.E. Gallery, Chicago, ILL, lecture, 1987

Mid-America College Art Association, Indianapolis, IN, lecture, 1985

California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, lecture, 1985

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

Professor, Department of Art, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, autumn of 1984 present

Visiting Professor, Academie Voor Beeldene Vorming, Hogeschool Katholieke Leergangen, Tilburg, The Netherlands, Spring, 1996             

Associate Professor, Fine Arts Department, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio,1978-1984

EDUCATION           

Pratt Institute (M.I.D.), New York, New York, 1967

University of Texas (B.F.A.), Austin, Texas, 1964