Darya Warner CV (updated January 2024)
Born 1981, Ukraine
EXHIBITIONS
Solo Shows
2022 Dendroclimatology Project, Oak Spring Garden Foundation, Upperville, VA
2021 Sourced, S*PARK, Redline Artist Residency, Denver, CO
2020 Hybrid Matter, Buffalo China Factory, Buffalo, NY (upcoming)
2020 Networks, entangled, Western NY Book Art Center, Buffalo, NY
2015 Through the Looking Glass, Art Bastion Gallery, Miami, Florida
Group Shows
2024 We are the Sky, GOCA, Colorado Springs (upcoming)
2024 The Colorado Art Science Environment (CASE) Fellows Show, Blow Back Gallery, Pueblo (upcoming), CO
2024 The Colorado Art Science Environment (CASE) Fellows Show, Mesa County Libraries, Grand Junction, CO
2024 The Colorado Art Science Environment (CASE) Fellows Show, Fort Lewis College Center of Southwest Studies, Durango, CO
2024 The Colorado Art Science Environment (CASE) Fellows Show, Sustainability, Energy and Environment Community (SEEC), Unversity of Colorado, Boulder, CO
2023 The Colorado Art Science Environment (CASE) Fellows Show, Breck Create, Breckenridge, CO
2023 Habits of Anthropocene, Acadia Conference, University of Colorado Denver, School of Architecture, Denver, CO
2023 Hidden Topographies, Western Museum of Mining and Industry, Colorado Springs, Co
2023 The Colorado Art Science Environment (CASE) Fellows Show, Colorado State Capitol, Denver, CO
2023 I Do / We Do / You Do, Center for Visual Art - Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO
2022 Ancestral Echoes: A Decade of Bio Art, SVA Gramercy Gallery, NYC, NY
2021-2022 Culture of Contamination, Reticula Project, New York Hall of Science, Queens, NY
2020 Art and Sustainability, SEA Foundation, Tilburg, The Netherlands, (online)
2020 BioCreation Station, Biosummit 4.0, Boston, MA (online)
2020 Algorithmic, SciArt Initiative, NY, (online)
2020 Art in The Lab 5-year anniversary Show, Callahan Center Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 88th Annual Member Exhibition, The Print Club, Rochester, NY
2019 In Full Bloom, Queens Botanical Garden, Queens, NY
2019 NY UB Sustainability Show, Center for Tomorrow, Amherst, NY
2019 Overlap, 1st Year MFA Show, Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
2018 Stay Gold, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY
2018 Project: Matter, Elevator A, Silo City, Buffalo, NY
2018 Eco-Connectivity, Science Branch Library of Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
2018 Art+Science: An Undivided Mind, Khoj International Artists Association, New Delhi, India
2017 Atomic STEaM Photography Show, The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History,
Albuquerque, NM
2017 Axis Mundi as a part of the Biennial of Americas: Artists on Environmental Melancholia,
Social Mania and Biophilia, Platt Forum Gallery, Denver, CO
2017 NeverTheLess: A Night of Nasty Women/A Night of Dualism, El Barrio’s ArtSpace PS 109, NY
2017 Art in The Lab, Callahan Center Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Wearable Expressions, Palos Verdes Art Center, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Sacred Geometries, Art Bastion Gallery, Miami, FL
2016 Biophilia Hypothesis, School of Visual Arts Flatiron Gallery, NYC
2015 Art Biologic, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
2014 Blue Egg: Visions of Nature, NATURALLY HYPERNATURAL: VISIONS OF NATURE
International Conference, School of Visual Arts Gallery Group Show, NYC
2014 NYC NY ART BOOK FAIR, MOMA PS1, NYC
2014 Where is Art in BioArt? School of Visual Arts Gallery Group Show, NYC
2014 Conception New York City, The Cutting Room, NYC
2014 Living Things Not Collaborating, School of Visual Arts Summer Residency Show, NYC
2014 Everything Else, School of Visual Arts Gallery Group Show, NYC
2010 U.S. Women's Olympic Ski Jumping Team benefit, NYC (artwork donated and sold)
COLLABORATIONS
2021 -present, Artist-in-Residence, Department of Biology, United States Airforce Academy, CO
2020 - present: NTWRKr, in collaboration with Eric Barry Drasin
2018-present CAYO, Art+Science Residency in collaboration with Regan Rosburg and
Sebastiano Varoli, Eleuthera, the Bahamas (https://www.cayoresidency.com)
2017- 2018 MycoPrinter (http://www.daryawarner.com/mycoprinter), (https://mycoprinter.punkish.org)
2015-2017 Microscopy Expeditions (http://www.joedegiorgis.com/?page_id=475)
2016 Myotomato, Biodesign Challenge (http://biodesignchallenge.org/sva/)
2015 Soiled, iGEM competition (http://2015.igem.org/Team:SVA-NYC)
Myotomato Exhibitions:
2017 Emerge Festival, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
2017 New Harvest Conference, Pioneer Works, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Global BioSummit Conference, MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA
2017 Conscious Design Exhibition, NYCxDesign, Brooklyn, NY
Myotomato Lectures / Presentations:
2017 Privacy in the Era of Genomics Lecture, Data & Society
2017 Thought for Food Summit, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2017 Global BioSummit Conference, MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA
2017 Biofabricate Conference, New York, NY
2017 ECHO Dubai Festival, Dubai, UAE
2016 Emerge Festival, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
2016 Sotheby's Institute of Art, New York, NY
2016 Biofabricate Conference, New York, NY
RESIDENCIES/ARTIST TALKS/WORKSHOPS
2024 - Colorado Creative Industries Conference, presenting Hydroecologies, Unseen, Pueblo, CO ( upcoming )
2024 Artist Talk, The Colorado Art Science Environment (CASE) Fellows Show, Sustainability, Energy and Environment Community (SEEC), Unversity of Colorado, Boulder, CO
2023 Artist Talk and in-class exercise “Exploring Earth,” Dept. of Geological Sciences, CU Boulder, Boulder, CO
2023 TTT Conference, Valetta, Malta
2023 Conference on Community Writing, Presenting HydroEcologies, Unseen, Redline Contemporary Art Center, Denver, CO
2023 FEMMeeting, Artist talk and Workshop, Taos, NM
2023 Residency Research/ CAYO/BRAZIL, sponsored by the Airforce Academy, Brazil
2023 Artist Talk, Bioart, University of Colorado, Denver, Wild Futures Lab, School of Architecture, Denver, CO
2023 Artist Talk, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Denver Botanic Garden, Denver, CO
2023 Artist Talk and Community Workshop: HydroEcologies, Unseen, Manitou Art Center, Manitou, CO
2023 Artist Talk and Community Workshop, BloBack Gallery, Pueblo, CO
2023 Artist Talk, Environmental Art, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO
2023 Sustainable Art Practices: 3D Printing with Living Matter, Dairy Art Center, Boulder, CO
2023 Inspired By a Changing Planet: Creating and Curating Art, moderator, Conference on World Affairs, Boulder, CO
2022 Diatoms Workshop with Coalesce Biological Arts, California State University of San Marcos, CA
2022 FEMeeting Conference: Women in Arts, Science, and Technology, speaker on “Language of Care in Art and Science Collaborations,” Lisbon, Evora, Portugal
2022 Oak Spring Gardens Foundation, Artist-in-Residence, Session V, Upperville, VA
2021 Broomfield Meets Bioart, Talk and Biomaterials Petting Zoo with Tarah Rhoda, Colorado State University Extension, Broomfield, Colorado
2021 S* Park Visiting Artist, Redline, Denver, Colorado
2020-2021 Coalesce Biological Lab Honorary Research Fellow
2020 BioArt Mixer #8 Online Symposium, MycoPrinter 2.0 presentation, Syracuse University in collaboration with Canary Lab.
2020 LASER Talks, Disperse: Reports from the Laboratory, MycoPrinter 2.0 presentation (online) Coalesce Biological Lab, Buffalo, NY
2020 WNY Book Art Center, Artist Talk, and Workshop (online due to Covid -19 )
2019 Microscopy Workshop at Queens Botanical Garden, NY
2018 CAYO, Art+Science Residency, Eleuthera, the Bahamas
2018 GENspace, MycoPrinter presentation, Brooklyn, NY
2018 School of Visual Arts, MycoPrinter presentation, NYC
2017 KHOJ International Artists Association, New Delhi, India
2014 School of Visual Arts, Summer Residency Program, NYC
2014 Ayatana Artist Residency Program, Biophilia, Canada
AWARDS
2024 Letter of Commendation from The Senate of The Colorado Legislature recognizing Darya’a Warner for their scientific and artistic research on groundwater in Colorado, CO
2022-2023 Colorado Art Science Environment (CASE) Fellowship, CU Boulder, CO
2022 Oak Spring Gardens Foundation, Artist-in-Residence, Full Scholarship, Upperville, VA
2021 Research Grant Award to build a 3D Bioprinter, Airforce Academy, CO
2020 Frances R. and Louis B. Morrison Memorial Scholarship Award, University at Buffalo
2019 Mark Diamond Research Grant Award to support MycoPrinter Project, University at Buffalo
2018 KHOJ International Artists Association, Art+Science Grant
2016 Biodesign Challenge 2nd place as a part of the School of Visual Arts Team
2015 Won Gold in the Art and Design category as a part of the School of Visual Arts IGEM team
2014 School of Visual Arts Alumni Scholarship Award (Amelia Geocos Memorial Award)
EDUCATION
2018-2020 MFA, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, full scholarship
2014 School of Visual Arts, BFA, Fine Arts, graduated with honors
TEACHING AND LAB EXPERIENCE
2021-present Assistant Professor of Fine Arts, Department of English and Fine Arts, Airforce Academy, CO
2021 Spring Adjunct Professor Intro to Digital Photography, University at Buffalo, SUNY
2018-2020 Coalesce Biological Lab, TA, Department of Fine Arts, University at Buffalo, SUNY
2020 Spring Instructor on Record: Art and Life, University at Buffalo, SUNY
2019 Fall Instructor on Record: Intro to Digital Photography, University at Buffalo, SUNY
2018 Spring Instructor on Record: Art and Life, University at Buffalo, SUNY
2018 Fall Instructor on Record: Life Figure Drawing, University at Buffalo, SUNY
2014 SVA Summer Residency Program, TA
2013-2014 SVA Nature and Technology Lab, lab assistant
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2018-2020 Associate-level Certification at CIRTL@ University at Buffalo with the agenda to develop an original Course, “ Art in the Era of Climate Change and Sustainable Art Practices. “
2019 Leader at TA Professional Development Conference, Center for the Arts, Buffalo, NY
2018 TA Professional Development Conference, Center for the Arts, Buffalo, NY
PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS
2017-2018 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Tarrytown, NY
2017-2018 Arts Westchester, White Plains, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY/PUBLICATIONS
https://www.cuindependent.com/2024/01/21/how-a-bioartist-from-ukraine-brought-attention-to-colorado-groundwater-concerns/
https://www.interaliamag.org/interviews/darya-warner-collaborating-with-living-matter/
https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/dna.2021.0527
https://www.academia.edu/43482105/Hybrid_Matter
https://collections.pomona.edu/labs/record/?pdb=4146
https://www.sciartmagazine.com/algorithmic-organic.html
https://www.labiotech.eu/bioart/darya-warner-life-textures/
https://theknow.denverpost.com/2017/09/29/biennial-americas-gallery-art-exhibits/160145/
https://www.westword.com/arts/regan-rosburg-and-platte-forum-launch-axis-mundi-9478547