Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
2019 Bachelor of Fine Arts – Summa Cum Laude
Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design - Denver, CO
Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design - Denver, CO
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 This thing which I cannot hold, GEORGIA Art Space, Denver, CO
2017 PLUSH, EPIC Gallery, Lakewood, CO, curator Jennifer Miller
Liminal, Philip J. Steele Gallery, Lakewood, curator Jennifer Miller Panic Room, Spivak Upper Gallery, Lakewood, CO
Liminal, Philip J. Steele Gallery, Lakewood, curator Jennifer Miller Panic Room, Spivak Upper Gallery, Lakewood, CO
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 TimeShare, Lakewood Cultural Center, Lakewood, CO
Connect/Disconnect, 40West Gallery, Lakewood, CO
Graduation Exhibition, Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design, Lakewood
Connect/Disconnect, 40West Gallery, Lakewood, CO
Graduation Exhibition, Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design, Lakewood
Month of Photography, 40West Gallery, Lakewood, CO
Family Fun Center, JuiceBox Artspace, Denver, CO
Family Fun Center, JuiceBox Artspace, Denver, CO
2018 Altered and Untold, SKYLIGHT on Santa Fe, curator Kyle Lane, Denver Lights Out Lights On, The Temple, curator Drew Austin, Denver The Unseen, ReCreative Gallery, curator Drew Austin Denver, CO Common Comfort, GEORGIA Art Space, curator Amber Cobb 55th Annual Juried Student Exhibition, Philip J. Steele Gallery
2017 Black and Red, Spivak Gallery, Lakewood, CO
The Late Show, Spivak Gallery, curator Mark Fitzsimmons
Dimensional Efflorescence, Rotunda Gallery, Lakewood
54th Annual Juried Student Exhibition, Philip J. Steele Gallery, Lakewood, CO
Salon des Refuses, Spivak Gallery, Lakewood, CO, Drew Austin Safe Space, Man! A Zine Show, C2 Gallery, Lakewood, CO
Cuban Chaos, Redline REACH Gallery, Denver, CO
Sketchbook Club Goes to Cuba, C2 Gallery, Lakewood
The Late Show, Spivak Gallery, curator Mark Fitzsimmons
Dimensional Efflorescence, Rotunda Gallery, Lakewood
54th Annual Juried Student Exhibition, Philip J. Steele Gallery, Lakewood, CO
Salon des Refuses, Spivak Gallery, Lakewood, CO, Drew Austin Safe Space, Man! A Zine Show, C2 Gallery, Lakewood, CO
Cuban Chaos, Redline REACH Gallery, Denver, CO
Sketchbook Club Goes to Cuba, C2 Gallery, Lakewood
COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
2019 TimeShare, New Genres Collective performance, Lakewood Cultural Center, curator Laine Godsey, Lakewood, CO
Tempest, New Genres Collective performance, Dairy Arts Center, curator Jessica Kooiman Parker, Boulder, CO
New Genres Collective Performance, Understudy Denver, curator Drew Austin, Denver, CO
2018 SURFACE, New Genres Collective, David B. Smith Gallery, curator David B. Smith, Denver, CO
Incubator, New Genres Collective performance in partnership with Untitled Final Fridays, curator Jordan Knecht, Denver Art Museum
Domicile, CURRENTS New Media Festival, Santa Fe, NM
2017 Turning on the Lights, New Genres Collective performance in partnership with The Detached Garage Residency, Denver, CO
2017 Turning on the Lights, New Genres Collective performance in partnership with The Detached Garage Residency, Denver, CO
HONORS | AWARDS
2019 RMCAD’s Visiting Artist Scholar and Designer Award
2018 Artist in Residence at 40 West Art District
The Summit Scholarship – Granted attendance Denver’s Immersive Summit Conference, sponsored by MEOWOLF
2015 Presidential Scholarship – Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
2019 Hosted 40West Artist Residency Workshops & Events
2018 Immersive Summit Conference, Denver, CO
Currents Mew Media Festival, Santa Fe, NM
ARTIST TALKS | PANELS
2019 Graduation Thesis Critique, Philip J. Steele Gallery, April 19th, Lakewood, CO
2018 Artist Talk on Common Comfort, GEORGIA Art Space, June 6th, Denver, CO
2018 The Unseen Artist Talks, ReCreative Gallery, July 25th, Denver, CO
PUBLICATIONS
2018 Susan Froyd, “100 Colorado Creatives 4.0: Mari Crespin” Westword, June 11th , 2018 https://www.westword.com/arts/mari-crespin-makes-art-and-music-see-her-at-untitled- june-29-10410774
“Don’t Miss These Exhibitions Featuring RMCAD Faculty, Alumni, and Students” RMCAD Blog: Fine Arts, May 30th, https://www.rmcad.edu/dont-miss-these- exhibitions-featuring-rmcad-faculty-alumni-and-students/
“Top News in 40West Arts District” 40West Newsletter, May 4th, 2018
https://myemail.constantcontact.com/See-8-foot-prints-and-join-a-Dinosaur-Flash-Mob----all-inside-.htmlsoid=1107361599883&aid=limR24Kjufc
Jessica Engen, “Grand Opening Group Exhibitions and 32 Things to do in Denver This Week“ 303 Magazine, April 23rd, 2018,
https://303magazine.com/2018/04/denver-events- arts-culture-51/
2015 Clarke Reader, “Lakewood Art School Honors New Campus Leaders” Lakewood Sentinel, June 18th, 2015, https://lakewoodsentinel.com/stories/lakewood-art- school-honors-new-campus-leaders,191811?