VICTOR  FACCINTO

faccinto@wfu.edu 

Wake Forest University Art Department

PO Box 7232, Winston-Salem, NC 27109

One Person Exhibitions

Luise Ross Gallery, Three Decade Survey, New York, NY, 2010

Phyllis Kind Gallery, New Work, New York, NY, 2004

Millennium Film Workshop, Projection Performance, New York, NY, 2003

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Ewing Gallery of Art, Projection Performance, 2001

Madison Art Center, Wisconsin Film Festival, Projection Performance, 2000

New Nothing Cinema, co-sponsored by San Francisco Cinematheque,   
Projection Performance, San Francisco, CA, 2000

Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Projection Performance, Winston-Salem, 1999

Cleveland Performance Art Festival, Projection Performance, Cleveland, Ohio, 1998

Full Sail Center for the Performing Arts, Projection Performance, Orlando, FL, 1998

Millennium Film Workshop, Projection Performance, New York, NY, 1996

Helander Gallery, Mixed-media Paintings, New York, NY,   1991

Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, Sculpture, Virginia Beach, Va., 1990

Phyllis Kind Gallery, Mixed-media Paintings, Chicago, 1987

North Carolina Museum of Art, Mixed-media Paintings, Raleigh, 1986

Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Paintings, Winston-Salem, 1983

Phyllis Kind Gallery, New Work, New York, NY, 1982

Phyllis Kind Gallery, New Work, New York, NY, 1980

North Carolina School of the Arts, Paintings, Winston-Salem, 1979

Chicago Filmmakers, Chicago, 1979

Los Angeles Film Oasis, Los Angeles, Calif., 1978

Collective for Living Cinema, New York, NY, 1976

Museum of Modern Art, Cineprobe, New York, NY, 1975

Bleeker St. Cinema, Filmmakers’ Showcase, New York, NY, 1975

Candy Store Gallery, Paintings, Folsom, Calif., 1973

Candy Store Gallery, Paintings, Folsom, Calif., 1972

Group Exhibitions

VIDEOROVER, NURTUREart Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, 2011

Pretty Strange, Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY, 2009

Light and Image: The Object in View, Cummings Art Center, Connecticut College, CT, 2008

Rare Birds, Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY, 2007

Mixed Meanings/Hidden Messages: Selections from the Wake Forest     

University Art Collections, Hanes Art Gallery, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, 2005

Photography and Digital Image, Wellington Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, 2003

What is Scary, The Tire Shop Gallery," Raleigh, NC, 2002

High on Life, American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore MD, 2002

Reactions, Exit Art, New York, NY, 2002

Eccentric Visions, San Francisco Cinematheque, 1995

Contentious & Precious, NEXUS Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, Ga., 1992

New Work/New York, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach FL., 1991

5th International Festival of Animation Film, Stuttgart, Germany, 1990

Howard Finster, Stranger From Another World, Video Screening Series,

Downtown Community Television Center, NYC, 1989

Surrealism Continued,  Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC, 1988

Pop Apocalypse, Gracie Mansion, NYC, 1988

Freneticism, Valencia Community College, Orlando, FL, 1988

FACT/FICTION/FANTASY, Narrative Art in the Southeast, Ewing Gallery,

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1987

Works on Wood, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, FL, 1987

North Carolina Artist Fellowship Exhibition, Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC, 1987

Carolina Independents’ Film Festival, Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC, 1987

New Sculpture, Phyllis Kind Gallery, NYC, 1986

A Sense of Place: Contemporary Southern Art, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, 1986

Adornments, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, NYC, 1985

American Experimental Cinema, 1905-1984, Cinematheque Francaise, Paris, 1985

Wood Sculpture, Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago, 1985

Innocence and Experience, Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC, 1985

Of Saints and Sinners, Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago, 1984

Strange, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, Wash., 1984

Artists’ Toys, Vanderwoude Tananbaum Gallery, NYC, 1983

Intoxication, Monique Knowlton Gallery, NYC, 1983

Painting in the South, 1564-1980, Virginia Museum, Richmond, Va. 1983

Crucifix’s, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, NYC, 1982

Collage and Assemblage, Tampa Museum, Tampa Fl, 1982

N.C. Artist Fellowship Exhibition, North Carolina Museum of Art, 1981

Trick/Film Chicago ‘80, Film Center, Chicago Art Institute, 1980

N.C. Artist Exhibition, North Carolina Museum of Art, 1979

16th Ann Arbor Film Festival, University of Michigan, 1979

North Carolina Filmmakers’ Festival, N.C. Museum of Art, 1979

Unreal Time, American Federation of Arts Touring Film Exhibition, 1979

Retrospective of Cut-Out Animation, Museum of Modern Art, NYC, 1978

Animation Art Exhibition, The Drawing Center, NYC, 1978

Summer Invitational, Nancy Hoffman Gallery, NYC, 1977

Animation Art Exhibition, Lincoln Center, NYC, 1977

14th Ann Arbor Film Festival, University of Michigan, 1976

10th International Animated Film Festival, Annecy, France, 1975

5th International Experimental Film Festival, Knokke-Heist, Belgium, 1975

12th Ann Arbor Film Festival, University of Michigan, 1974

New American Filmmaker’s Series, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, 1972, 1973, 1974

Christmas Show, Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago, 1971

Northern California Artists Open, Crocker Art Gallery, Sacramento, Calif., 1969

Live Performances

THREE PEOPLE: A multi-media, experimental performance group founded in 1990. The group included visual artist Victor Faccinto, and sound artists and composers Rhan Small and Sylvia Bognar.

Performance Titles and Venues

Tied Up Head, (60 mins.)
Wake Forest University Fine Arts Center, 1991

Burning Sensations, (60 mins.)

Greenhill Center for Contemporary Art, Greensboro, N.C., 1992
Ewing Gallery, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1992
City Gallery of Contemporary Art, Raleigh, N.C., 1992

ODD, (90 mins.)
Vintage Theatre, Winston-Salem, N.C., 1992

Simple Tasks Made Complex, (50 mins.)
Ewing Gallery, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1992

Insect Ideas, (50 mins.)
Wake Forest University Fine Arts Center, 1992
City Gallery of Contemporary Art, Raleigh, N.C., 1992

For People Sitting in Chairs, 1993 (80 mins.)
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC, 1994

Education

M.A. Painting & Filmmaking, California State University, Sacramento, 1972

B.A. Psychology, California State University, Sacramento, 1969

Grants and Awards

North Carolina Visual Artist Fellowship, Filmmaking, 2000

North Carolina Visual Artist Fellowship, Sculpture, 1986

“Best of Show” Small Works Competition, Washington Square East Galleries,
New York University, N.Y.C., 1982

North Carolina Visual Artist Fellowship, Painting, 1980

New York State CAPS Fellowship, Painting, 1978

Ann Arbor Film Festival, University of Michigan, Jury Awards 1977, 1979

Yale Film Festival, New Haven, Conn., Jury Award 1972

Richmond Art Center Painting Biennial, Richmond, Calif., Jury Award 1971

San Francisco Erotic Film Festival, 2nd prize, 1970

Public Collections

California Institute of the Arts, Film Library, Valencia, CA, 2008

Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, N.C. 1994

Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California. 1987

Philip Morris, Inc., Cabarrus, N.C.  1982

Associated Colleges of the St. Lawrence Valley, Potsdam, N.Y. 1980

Museum of Modern Art, New York City, Film Study Collection. 1978

Professional Experience

Director, Fine Arts Gallery, Wake Forest University, 1978 - current

Director, Visiting Artist Program, Wake Forest University Art Department,1985 - current

Panelist, North Carolina Arts Council Visual Artist Project Grants, 1995, 2004

Contributing Photographer, “Howard Finster, Stranger From Another World”
by Tom Patterson. Published by Abbeville Press, NY, 1989

Project Director, N.C. Arts Council Project Grant, Jim Hirschfield Installation
Wake Forest University Fine Arts Gallery, 1990

Panelist, New Works Grant Applications, Massachusetts Council on Arts

and Humanities, Boston MA., 1985

Lecturer of Art, Wake Forest University, 1981-1987

Project Director, NEA Visiting Artist Grant, Wake Forest University, 1980

Director, Rockefeller Visiting Artist Program, Wake Forest University, 1978-1984

Assistant, Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York, NY, 1974-1978

Lecturer of Art, California State University, Sacramento, 1972-1974

Assistant to Director, Art Gallery, California State University, Sacramento, 1971-1974