Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
2021 Bachelor of Fine Art, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
EXHIBITIONS
2024 #ArtOnLink, 2000+ LinkNYC Screens, New York, NY
2023 Homecoming: Artists Working at Sotheby’s, Sotheby’s, New York, NY
2023 Artists and Auteurs: Video Art Club, SoHo House, West Hollywood, CA
2023 Embodied Knowledge, Ely Center of Contemporary Art, New Haven, CT
2022 Welcome to the Afrofuture: The Matrix of Creativity – Where the River Meets the Sea, New Orleans African American Museum, New Orleans, LA
2021 Ask: Our Diverse World, TsingHua ICADE, Beijing, China
2021 Desychronized, Miller ICA, Pittsburgh, PA
2021 Afro[Futurisms], Header/Footer Gallery, New Media Caucus, Santa Cruz, CA
2021 Empty Space Shakespeare, Pittsburgh Public Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA
2021 Let 'Em Know We Watchin', Center for Afrofuturist Studies, Iowa City, IA
2021 202021: A New Constellation, 707 Penn Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2021 Roots Run Deep: A Contemporary Survey of African American Hair Culture, Brew House Association, Pittsburgh, PA
2020 Quaranzine, Intermedia Programs at the University of Maine, Orono, ME
2020 Museum of Dead Words, Online Series. NYC, NY
2020 Breathing While Black, Augusta Savage Gallery, Amherst, MA
2020 Channel, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh MuseumLab, Pittsburgh, PA
2019 Ropa Dope, Late Space Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
COLLECTIONS
2021 Montinar, Steven. “Black Ox Constitution” New York Public Library, Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308, New York, New York
2021 Montinar, Steven. “Quaranzine #99” Quaranzine: Full Set of 100, Prelinger Library, San Francisco, California
2021 Montinar, Steven. “Quaranzine #99” Quaranzine: Full Set of 100, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
2021 Montinar, Steven. “Quaranzine #99” Quaranzine: Full Set of 100, Thomas J. Watson Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York
2021 Montinar, Steven. “Quaranzine #99” Quaranzine: Full Set of 100, MOMA Archives and Library, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
2021 Montinar, Steven. “Koupe Tet, Boule Kay.” Deanna Evans Project: Flat File, 2020.
2020 Montinar, Steven. “Koupe Tet, Boule Kay.” Frances Mulhall Achilles Library Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
PUBLICATIONS
2024 Montinar, Steven. Gunz N Butter featured in BREAD by Cash App. Cash App, 2024.
2021 Montinar, Steven. Entry Holes and Exit Wounds featured in Code as Creative Medium by Tega Brain and Golan Levin. MIT Press, 2020.
2020 Montinar, Steven. Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth [B.I.B.L.E]. Printed Matter, Inc., 2020.
2020 Montinar, Steven. Black Ox Constitution. Printed Matter, Inc., 2020.
2020 Montinar, Steven. A Printed Space for Creative Work Produced During the COVID-19 Pandemic. 99th ed., Public Collectors
2020 Montinar, Steven. “Koupe Tet, Boule Kay.” Printed Matter, Inc., 2020.
PRODUCTIONS
2023 K2 - Montblanc: The Library Spirit
2023 The Gates Preserve - Hip Hop 50 Summit
2022 NBCUniversal - Law & Order Season 22, Ep. 3 - 5
2022 Jigsaw Productions - Black Seeds Can Continue to Grow
2022 Netflix - The Perfect Find
2021 Paramount Picture Corporation - Smile
FESTIVALS
2023 American Black Film Festival, The Perfect Find, Miami Beach, FL
2023 Tribeca Film Festival, The Perfect Find, New York, NY
2021 Bijou Film Festival, presented by Kweli TV. Berlin, Germany; Oakland, CA, and New York, NY
2019 Wats:on NOW Festival, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
WORKSHOPS
2021 Youth Arts Council, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
SELECT PRESS
2023 VoyageLA, Inspiring Conversations with Quintin Blumka of Blumka Contemporary, 10 July, 2023
2021 Cool Hunting, Roots Run Deep: A Survey of Contemporary Black Hair Culture at Pittsburgh’s Brew House Association Gallery, 22 January, 2021
2020 VICE: GARAGE, An Incomplete History of the Whitney’s Curatorial Fumblings, 28 August, 2020.
2020 Dazed, Whitney Museum Cancels Exhibition After Claims It Exploited Black Artists, 26 August, 2020
2020 Hyperallergic, Whitney Museum Cancels Show After Artists Denounce Acquisition Process, Citing Exploitation, 25 August, 2020.
PAST GALLERY / DEALER AFFILIATIONS
2023 Blumka Contemporary, New York, NY
2022 ArtPic, Los Angeles, CA
2022 Art For Film, Brooklyn, NY
AWARDS
2021 The Frank-Ratchye Studio for Creative Inquiry Microgrant Awardee
2020 Awesome Foundation Grant Recipient
2019 Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh Artist Grant, The Pittsburgh Foundation
2019 The Frank-Ratchye Studio for Creative Inquiry Microgrant Awardee