SELECT SHOWS
St Celfer (john parker)
stcelfer.com
SELECTED CURRENT PROJECTS ('Space Between Points' & 'Step.4D'): 2023 St Celfer ft. Christin Call, Wayward Music Series, Chapel Performance Space, Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA 2023 Have You Eaten? (exhibition and performances), Slip Gallery, Seattle, WA 2023 VIsions of Sound: Noises, Rhythms, and Acoustic Ambients, LoosenArt, Rome, IT
2022 Wave #7 Track, St Celfer's Fifty One, infrasonica.org 2022 St Celfer's Fifty One, NEW AND NOTABLE, bandcamp.com (second time in a year)
2019-22 Memorial do Desenho, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, São Paulo, Brasil
2022 St Celfer's Suite #5: Finale, Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein: Energy Bars (December 7, 2022), WFMU, Give The Drummer Radio, New York, NY
2022 St Celfer's Ping Me Bjork, Flotation Devices hosted by Michael Schell (August 1, 2021), KBCS 91.3, Seattle, WA
2022 Step.DDDD Live, Brokers Building Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
2022 Artscapes Tacoma, Woolworth Windows, Tacoma, WA
2021 St Celfer's 51-61-74, NEW AND NOTABLE, bandcamp.com
2021 St Celfer's 51, Tikrishow (October 29, 2021), IDA, Tallinn, Estonia
2021 St Celfer's 61, Flotation Devices hosted by Michael Schell (August 1, 2021), KBCS 91.3, Seattle, WA
2021 St Celfer's 51 & 74, Spirit House (May 31, 2021), Eastside FM 89.7, Sydney, Australia
2021 Band of Burnouts zine/video, School of Commons, Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK, Zurich, SU
2021 Pandemic Album Covers at Território da Arte Araraquara: VIDA 21, São Paulo, Brasil
2021 Imaginal Space: a Semi-Virtual Residency, The Shed, Seattle, WA
2021 Episode 5, CMPFR-22C, Realmorereal.org, Seattle, WA
2020 Transmissions, ICOSA Collective, Austin, TX
2020 Etude, St Celfer Suite 6 & Dirge #1, St Celfer Suite 3 & Serenade No Cry, St Celfer Suite 7, Radio Eclectus #74, Hollow Earth Radio 104.9, Seattle, WA
2020 Prelude, St Celfer Suite 5, Radio Eclectus #35, Hollow Earth Radio 104.9, Seattle, WA
2020 Divertimento, St Celfer Suite 2, Radio Eclectus #29, Hollow Earth Radio 104.9, Seattle, WA
2020 St Celfer, In Lieu Exhibit Space, Seattle, WA
2020 March of the Covids, Methods of Negotiation, Art Music Lit Space, Sacramento, CA
2019 Impromptu, St Celfer Suite 2, Radio Eclectus #15, Hollow Earth Radio 104.9, Seattle, WA
2019 Space Between Points (solo), Casagaleria, São Paulo, Brasil
2019 gnitcelfer.blogspot.com photographs, Georgetown Art Attack, Gallery Baird, Seattle, WA + Small Works, Rowan Tree Gallery, Aberdeen, WA
2017 Space Between Points, Art Rising, Amazon Headquarters, Seattle, WA
SELECTED PRESS:
Jess Hendersen, "Interview with St Celfer", Band of Burnouts, School of Commons, Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK, 10-12-2021
schoolofcommons.org/publishing/st-celfer-interview-part-1/
Tom Moody, "an interview with St Celfer", Tom Moody's blog, 12-4-2020
tommoody.us/archives/2020/12/04/on-breaking-the-square-a-conversation-between-john-parker-and-tom-moody/
Derek Kwan, "March of the Covids", Methods of Negotiation, Art Music Lit Space, September 2020
SELECTED PAST SHOWS:
2013 Reuse Aloud, basic.fm, London, UK
2011 Twin Twin (with Matt Freedman), Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2008 Digital Fringe, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Australia
2006 Mods and Rockers (with Tom Moody), ‘Digifest’, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, CA
2005-6 Collective Intelligence, Mutaforma, Wolna Pracownia PGR_ART, Gdansk, Poland +
Mars Pavilion, 51° Biennale Internazionale Venezia, Italy
2005 !M.O.O.B, CBGB omfug, New York, NY
2005 Abstraction Obstruction, Soil, Seattle, WA
2005 John Parker (with Luke Murphy), vertexList, Brooklyn, NY
2004 Pedestrian, Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY
2004 Refuse, Fluxfactory, Queens, NY
2004 Psychasthenia, Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
2004 kere u, The Tank, New York, NY
2004 John Parker, Front Room, Brooklyn, NY
2003 Barrelled, Broklyn Beats, Tonic, New York, NY
2003 Electronic Xtravaganza, Share, The Kitchen, New York, NY
2003 Pop Rocks, Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, NY
2003 F:T:H, Hellbender Film Projekt, Remote Lounge, New York, NY
2001 DJ Spooky's “Under the Influence”, CMJ Music Festival, Brooklyn, NY
2000 Two Friends and So On…, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
Sally McKay, “Mods and Rockers”, Lorna Mills & Sally McKay blog, 6-20-2006
digitalmediatree.com/sallymckay/comment/36580/
Tom Moody, “an interview with jenghizkhan”, Tom Moody’s weblog, 9-20-2004
digitalmediatree.com/tommoody/jenghizkhan/
Tom Moody, “John Parker, "Front Room”, Tom Moody’s weblog, 5-30-2004
digitalmediatree.com/tommoody/?27717
Tom Moody, “Man From Planet Risk”, Tom Moody’s weblog, 5-21-2004
digitalmediatree.com/tommoody/?27553
EDUCATION:
2001 MFA, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1998 BFA (Candidate), University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1989 BA, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Olympic athlete (Barcelona 1992) coach (Beijing 2008, Rio 2016)
Director of national rowing teams and training centers (US, Netherlands, Turkey, among other places)
Counselor at Pine Street Inn (homeless shelter)