Rate My Professor Christopher Meerdo

Meerdo has garnered significant recognition through awards and fellowships, including the 2022 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant for computational sculptural investigations into surveillance capitalism, the Hopper Prize Artist Grant in 2018, the Jan van Eyck Academie Fellowship, Faculty Enrichment Grant from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2017, and the William Bronson Mitchell and Grayce Slovet Mitchell Enhancement Fund in 2018. Residencies include SIM Reykjavik, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, and Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris. His publications encompass "Apeirophobia" in Techniques Journal (2024), "Superimposition" (2022), "Channeling" in DIAPHANES Magazine (2020), "Survey for White Artists" in Monday Journal (2021), and Sub-Ohm in Cocohunday (2017). Exhibitions feature venues such as Exgirlfriend Gallery in Berlin, Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, National Gallery of Kosovo in Pristina, Atlanta Contemporary, 47 Canal in New York, and Mattress Factory Museum of Contemporary Art in Pittsburgh. Screenings occur at Nightingale Cinema in Chicago, Flat Earth Film Festival in Iceland, and nodoCARACAS in Venezuela. Recently, he co-organized the "Hallucinating Archive" symposium in Amsterdam, fostering collaborations on AI's role in cultural preservation. Represented by DOCUMENT Gallery in Chicago, Meerdo contributes to advancing critical discourse in new media and contemporary art.