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BORN
June 27, 1968, New Orleans, LA
EDUCATION
1999
Master of Fine Arts
Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
1996
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005
Rike Center Gallery, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH.
2004
Bare Hands Gallery , Birmingham, AL.
D.O.C.S. Gallery of Contemporary Art , New Orleans, LA
2003
States Apart, Bonsack Gallery , St. Louis, MO
(Collaborative project with Thorsten Dennerline, Professor of Art. Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville)
Derek Cracco: Recent Work, Isis Gallery , University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
2002
Homecoming, D.O.C.S. Gallery of Contemporary Art , New Orleans, LA
Bones 2002 , Visual Arts Gallery , University of Alabama at Birmingham
2001
Bones 2001 , Shades Gallery of Contemporary Art , Birmingham, AL
Predator Prey Series, Bare Hands Gallery , Birmingham, AL
1999
Nature versus Nurture, Isis Gallery, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
GROUP EXHIBTIONS
2005
Connections , Brazilian American Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2004
Alabama Contemporary: Variations in Form and Concept, Hardin Center for Cultural Arts, Gadsden, AL
2003
Light Works, Gallery 303, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA
2002
G.o.r.a. inmotus, Eyedrum Gallery , Atlanta, GA
Gun Crazy , Visual Arts Gallery , University of Alabama Birmingham
Switchyard, Zeitgeist Gallery , Nashville, TN
2001
Digital: Printmaking Now, Brooklyn Museum of Art , Brooklyn, NY
Juror: Marilyn Kushner, Department Head, Curator, Prints & Drawings, Brooklyn Museum of Art
Photo 2001, Monique Goldstrom Gallery , New York, NY
Recent work: Derek Cracco and Joel Seah , Lamar's Gallery, Birmingham, AL
Recent work: Derek Cracco and Benjy Davies, Cowles Myler Collier Galleries , Wesleyan College, Macon, GA
Faculty Exhibition, Visual Arts Gallery, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Traveling Faculty Exhibition, Eastern Shore Art Association, Fairhope, AL
2000
Annual Juried Show, Tennessee Valley Art Center , Tuscumbia, AL
Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences Juried Annual , Love Ladies, NJ Juror: Darsie Alexander, Assistant Curator Museum of Modern Art
D.O.C.S. Gallery of Contemporary Art , New Orleans, LA
Bare Hands Gallery , Birmingham, AL
1999
36th Juried Exhibition, The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY
Americas 2000, Northwest Art Center , Minot State University, Minot, ND
Print Work '99, Barrett Art Center , Poughkeepsie, NY
Juror: Claire Bell, Associate Curator, Prints and Drawings, Guggenheim Museum, NY
Large Scale Art Visual Arts Showcase, John H. Mulroy Civic Center , Syracuse, NY
AWARDS AND HONORS
2001
Space One Eleven, National Endowment for the Arts Grant , Visual Dialogue Project, Birmingham, AL
2000
Purchase Award, Tennessee Valley Art Association, Tennessee Valley Art Center, Tuscumbia, AL
Juror: Dr Michael De Marsche, Director of The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Art, Auburn, AL
Work: Maiden Voyage (Iris print)
Outstanding Achievement, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences Juried Annual, Love Ladies, NJ
Juror: Darcie Alexander, Assistant Curator for the Museum of Modern Art, NY
Work: Dance Classes (Iris print)
Faculty Development Grant , University of Alabama at Birmingham
Faculty Research Grant , University of Alabama at Birmingham
1999
Purchase Award, Americas 2000, Northwest Art Center, Minot State University, Minot, ND
Juror: Laurel J. Reuter, Director of the North Dakota Museum of Art
Work: Laughing Stock (Iris print)
COLLECTIONS
2002
Alabama Power Inc., Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham Museum of Art , Birmingham, Alabama
2000
Tennessee Valley Art Association , Tennessee Valley Art Center, Tuscumbia, AL
1998
Syracuse University , Syracuse New York
1997
The College of New Jersey , Trenton, New Jersey
Gromley Gallery College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Louisiana State University , Baton Rouge, Louisiana
PUBLICATIONS
2002
James R. Nelson, "Art Uses Bones to Explore Humanity's Nature, Function", Birmingham News, Birmingham AL, January 20, 2002
James R. Nelson, "Cracco Exhibit Reveals Artist's Versatility", Birmingham News, Birmingham AL, March 31,2002
2001
Marilyn Kushner, "Digital: Printmaking Now, Brooklyn Museum of Art", Brooklyn, NY
Derek Cracco, "Visual Dialog Project" NY Arts Magazine, New York NY, December 2001
James R. Nelson, "Cracco uses Various Images in Computer- Generated Art", Birmingham News, Birmingham AL, July 22, 2001
Jane Longshore, "Exhibitionism", Black and White, Birmingham, Al June 2001
Leigh Anne Monitor, "Glimpse the Dark Side", Birmingham Post- Herald, Birmingham al, July 2001
Chianti Cleggett, "Canvas", Birmingham Magazine, Birmingham Al, July 2001
1999
Erica Lynn Huberty, "The Verdict: Remarkable ," The Southampton Press, Southampton, NY December 23,1999
Chronogram, Cover Image ( Laughing Stock ), Luminary Publishing, New Paltz, NY, July 1999
Catalog, International Digital Works on Paper, McKissick Museum, University of South Carolina, 1999
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