Peter Simensky artist
Peter Simensky at Audio Buffet. Photographed by Lucy Bohnsack. (Aug 05, 2023)
Peter Simensky at Audio Buffet. Photographed by Lucy Bohnsack. (Aug 05, 2023)
Pyrite Radio at Audio Buffet. Photographed by Lucy Bohnsack. (Aug 05, 2023)
Pyrite Radio installation on the Wave Farm deck. Photographed by Lucy Bohnsack. (Aug 05, 2023)
Pyrite Radio installed during Audio Buffet. Photographed by Lucy Bohnsack. (Aug 05, 2023)
Pyrite Radio installed on the walking paths at Wave Farm. Photographed by Lucy Bohnsack. (Aug 05, 2023)
Peter Simensky in the WGXC Acra Studio. Photographed by Lucy Bohnsack. (Aug 03, 2023)
Peter Simensky Portrait in the Wave Farm Pond. Photographed by Lucy Bohnsack. (Aug 03, 2023)
Peter Simensky with umbrella antenna in the pond. Photographed by Lucy Bohnsack. (Aug 03, 2023)
Peter Simensky Portrait.
Peter Simensky (1975-2023) was an transdisciplinary artist whose work was the subject of solo exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego; the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art; Museum 52, Museum 500meter, Sapporo; and Project Row Houses, Houston. Simensky’s performances and installations have been featured at the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA LA, The Swiss Institute, Wattis Institute, the ICA San Francisco, 18th Street Art Center, Santa Monica, Cabinet, and the de Young Museum. He was the recipient of many grants, residencies and awards including: NYFA Fellows Grant, Oregon Arts Commission / Hallie Ford Family Opportunity Grant, Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants, MacDowell Colony, La Tallera Proyecto Siqueiros, and Skowhegan to name a few. Simensky's work was incldued in group exhibitions at The Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Sculpture Center, Palais de Tokyo; Mass Moca, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Andrew Kreps Gallery, and Socrates Sculpture Park, amongst other venues. Simensky served as Chair of the Graduate Fine Arts MFA at California College of the Arts.
