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A SHORT HISTORY OF DAN GOODS
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1995 |
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Graduated with honors from The Art Institute of Seattle with an AA in Visual Communication. GPA 3.98
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Freelanced 60-80 hours a week making lots of money and wanting to take over the world.
Traveled through Europe. Realized that I needed to stop and smell the roses and that there was more to life than making money.
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97 |
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Got married.
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97-99 |
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Designed brochures, catalogs, signage and web sites for various high tech companies.
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Went to Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California on a half scholarship.
Met Roland Young and Lou Danziger and learned that I knew nothing about communicating.
Received a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship to Caltech. Worked with David Kremmers, the Conceptual Artist at Caltech, developing ways of visualizing complex information for the Mouse Atlas. I was one of the first three artists accepted into the program.
Realized that I could use my visual communication skills in the scientific field.
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Became a father to Spencer Lewis Goods.
Valedictorian and graduation speaker for Art Center College of Design.
Received my BFA in Graphic Design. GPA 3.96
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Hired as the “Visual Strategist” at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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04-05 |
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Became a father to Ellie Madeline Goods.
Created installations for JPL about finding planets around other stars, including one where I drilled a hole into a grain of sand
Was on the cover of Leonardo and written about in Forbes and the LA Times. Wrote papers that were presented at various space conferences and workshops. Cochaired a workshop on collaborations between artists and space scientists at AMES research center in the Bay Area.
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Became the father of Heather Leigh Goods. Our third.
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Designed and collaborated on various installations around the world.
Looking for opportunities to make an impact on people.
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A DETAILED HISTORY OF DAN GOODS
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EDUCATION |
2002 |
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Art Center College of Design, BFA, valedictorian + graduation speaker |
1995 |
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The Art Institute of Seattle, with honors. AA, Visual Communications |
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EMPLOYMENT |
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Visual Strategist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Pasadena, CA |
2003 |
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Artist in Residence, Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Pasadena, CA |
1998 |
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Graphic Designer, TPD Publishing. Seattle, WA |
95-97 |
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Owner, Dan Goods Design. Seattle, WA |
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TALKS |
2011 |
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CalArts, Radical Cosmologies
USC, School of Cinematic Arts
Art Center College of Design, 3x3 Speaker Series on Transmedia
National Arts Education Association National Conference, keynote panel
Steal This Idea: GOOD Magazine symposium
Aquarium of the Pacific
University of Minnesota
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University of California Santa Barbara
Broodwork, Los Angeles
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Science Café at the Koshland Science Museum of the National Academy of Sciences,Washington DC
Trade&Row's Saturday Fantasy Festival, Los Angeles
IDEA Project, Hollywood
Postopolis, Los Angeles
Dorkbot, Los Angeles
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Art + Environment Conference, Nevada Museum of Art
Sidfest 2008, University of Chicago
Yuri’s Night, Los Angeles
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Pixar, Emeryville
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7th Workshop on Space and the Arts,
European Space Agency’s Research and Technology Center, (ESTEC)
Noordwijk, NL
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INSTALLATIONS |
2012 |
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airFIELD
New International Concourse at the Atlanta Airport
Installs this spring
(will be a permanent installation)
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UNTITLED
Dynamic mirror installation at a new flagship BMW store in Paris
Installs this spring
(will be a permanent installation)
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Beneath the Surface
Mindshare
January 19th
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Beneath the Surface
Pasadena Museum of California Art
September 18th - January 8th
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Curiosity
Nevada Discovery Museum, Reno NV
August 23rd
(permanent installation)
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2010 |
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Beneath the Surface prototype, Hidden Light, and Big Playground
Exploratorium’s "After Dark", San Francisco CA
September 2nd
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eCloud
San Jose International Airport
June 26th
(permanent installation)
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Solid Smoke
Summit Series, Washington DC
May 13th - 16th
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Solid Smoke and Hidden Light
TED Active Conference, Palm Springs CA
February 10-13
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2008 |
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The Past Is Present
Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery, Pasadena CA
Oct 10 - Jan 9th
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Solid Smoke
Technorama, Winterthur Switzerland
July 4th
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Hidden Light
Nevada Museum of Art, Reno NV
July 12th - November 16th
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2007 |
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Hidden Light
Pasadena Museum of California Art
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2006 |
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Faraway Does Not Exist
von Karman Museum at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena CA
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2005 |
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Hidden Light
Bumbershoot, Seattle WA
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Hidden Light and Drake Equation
Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art
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2004 |
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The Big Playground
TED Conference, Monterey CA
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MEDIA, PAPERS AND HONORS |
2011 |
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Silver International Design Excellence Award (IDEA)
Environments category for the eCLOUD
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THE Magazines “50 Local Creative People”
Intersection of Arts & Science category
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2009 |
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Los Angeles Times
“Shaping information; Data take many forms in an exhibition for our digital times at the Pasadena Museum of California Art.” Hugh Hart; Feb 3, 2009
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2005 |
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Fortune
“What would Christo Do?”
Ivan Amato; Sept. 12th - Vol. 152, No 5
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Leonardo Journal: International Society for the Arts, Sciences, and Technology
“Revelations at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory”
Paper published in Vol.38 Number 8, 2005
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2004 |
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55th International Astronautical Congress
“You Want to do What? Being an Artist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory”
Paper published and presented
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2002 |
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Valedictorian
Art Center College of Design
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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
As Art Center student to spend the summer at
Caltech |
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ORGANIZATIONS |
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CMA
Caltech Management Association
Board member
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ITACCUS
International Astronautical Federation - Technical Activities Committee for the Cultural Utilization of Space
Board member
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Vine and the IDEA Project LA conferences
Brain trust
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