Joshua
Enck
Education
MFA 2003, Department of Furniture
Design, Rhode Island School of Design
(Graduated with Honors 4.0/4.0)
BSAS 1999, School of Architecture,
College of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Illinois
(Graduated with High Honors
3.802/4.0)
1997-1998, lÕEcolˇ dÕArchitecture, Versailles, France,
Study Abroad Program, University of Illinois
Teaching Experience
Rhode Island School of
Design, Providence, Rhode Island
Division
of Foundation Studies
Spring
2008, Critic, Three-Dimensional Design (2 sections)
Fall
2006, Critic, Three-Dimensional Design
Department
of Furniture Design
Spring 2008, Critic, Three-Dimensional Drawing and
Design
Spring 2007, Critic, Co-taught, Three-Dimensional
Drawing and Design
Fall 2006, Critic, Co-taught, Two-Dimensional Drawing
and Design
Spring 2006, Critic, Co-taught, Three-Dimensional
Drawing and Design
Wintersession 2006, Critic, Metalworking for Furniture
Makers: Lines in Space
Wintersession 2006, Critic, Co-taught, Dialogues in
Sculpture and Furniture
Fall 2005, Critic, Co-taught, Two-Dimensional Drawing
and Design
Spring 2005, Critic, Co-taught, Three-Dimensional
Drawing and Design
2005-2007, Critic, Six Independent Study Students
University of
Illinois, School of Architecture, Study Abroad Program, Versailles, France
Spring
2007, Instructor, Greece, Plein Aire Architectural Sketching in Athens,
Santorini, and Mykonos
Spring
2006, Instructor, Greece, Pedestrian Vernacular: the Intimately Scaled
Neighborhoods of Athens and Mykonos
Spring
2005, Instructor, Italy, Vantage, Perspective, and Detail: the Urban
Vernacular Landscape of Venice, Italy
Anderson Ranch Arts Center,
Snowmass Village, Colorado
Summer
2005, Instructor, Co-taught, Furniture and Sculpture for the Outdoors
Summer
2004, Instructor, Co-taught, Working in Series: Scales and Multiples
Professional Experience
2003-2005,
Teaching Assistant & Woodshop Manager, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass
Village, CO
2001-2003,
Teaching Assistant, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Summer
2002, Teaching Assistant, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO
2001-2003,
Technical Assistant and Monitor, Woodshop and Metal shop, RISD, Providence, RI
January
2000-June-2001, Architectural Staff, McBride and Kelley Architects, Ltd.,
Chicago, IL
October
1999-January 2000, Substitute Teacher, Preschool through High School, District
U46, Elgin, IL
Summers
1995-1997, Partner in independent design-construction firm, Retro Decking, St.
Charles, IL
Awards,
Grants, and Fellowships
2006,
Merit Fellowship in Crafts, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
2006,
Excellence in Craft Artist Fellowship, The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston,
MA
2006,
Professional Development Fund, Emma International Artist Collaboration, RISD,
Providence, RI
2003,
Award of Excellence, Department of Furniture Design, Providence, RI
2002,
Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship, University of Illinois, IL
Awarded for high achievement and artistic merit to
further advanced study in the Fine Arts
2001-2003,
Honor Student (Four semesters), RISD, Providence, RI
1999,
The Frank B. and Jennie M. Long Traveling Fellowship, University of Illinois, Urbana,
IL
Awarded for 3 months of study and travel, The Study
and Documentation of the Canadian Pacific RailwayÕs Transcontinental Mainline:
An Exploration in Railroad Landscape, Infrastructure,
and Industrial Obsolescence
1999,
Ricker Award in History of Architecture, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
Awarded for architectural history paper of highest merit,
The New Functional Building Style: A Development within the Urban Parisian
Context
1999,
The Louise Woodroofe Prize, Second Place, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
1999,
Alpha Rho Chi Medal, Honorary Award presented to one graduate, University of
Illinois, Urbana, IL
1998-1999,
American Institute of Architects Scholarship of Merit, Northeast Illinois
Chapter, IL
1998,
Gargoyle Architectural Honors Society, Illinois Chapter, University of
Illinois, Urbana, IL
1997,
Charles Clemens Councell Memorial Fund in Architecture, University of Illinois,
Urbana, IL
1996-1998,
Earl Prize Award for Excellence in Architectural Design (Four awards),
University of Illinois
Fall
1996-Spring 1999, DeanÕs List, College of Fine and Applied Arts (Seven
semesters), University of Illinois
Exhibitions
2008, Interpreting
the Vernacular Landscape, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA
2007, New/Now:
10 Makers for the New Millennium, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA,
(Curators: Meredyth Hyatt Moses and Kathryn Corbin)
2007, Rhode
Island State Council on the Arts Fellowship Exhibition, Firehouse 13, Providence, RI
2007, Whatever
Meredyth Wants Now,
Gallery Naga, Boston, MA, (Curator: Meredyth Hyatt Moses)
2007, RISD
Routes, Fuller
Craft Museum, Brockton, MA,
(Curator: David Revere McFadden, Chief Curator of New
YorkÕs Museum of Art and Design)
2006, Excellence
in Craft Artist Fellowship Exhibition, The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA
2006, Cairn
Croft Exhibition,
Cairn Croft Sculpture Garden, Dover, MA
2006, Box
Elder Studios and Cucumber Lab: Recent Works, RISD Works, Providence, RI
2006, Box
Elder Studios Group Exhibition, Residential Design Boston, Boston, MA
2005, Selected
Contemporary Artists,
Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, (Curator: James Brayton Hall)
2005, Small
Works, group
exhibition, RISD Works, Providence, RI
2005, Faculty
Biennial Exhibition,
RISD Museum, Providence, RI
2005, Box
Elder Studios-Providence Fine Furnishings Show, group exhibition, Providence, RI
2005, New
Work from the RISD Department of Furniture Design Faculty, Virginia Lynch Gallery,
Tiverton, RI
2004-2006,
Represented and exhibited by Patina Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2004, Resident
Artist Exhibition,
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO
2003, New
Ideas Generated from the Sketch, M.F.A. Solo Thesis Exhibition, RISD, Providence, RI
2003, Emerging
Perspectives,
Meredith Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2003, Roaring
Fork Open, Aspen
Art Museum, Aspen CO
2003, RISD
Graduate Student Exhibition, RISD Museum and Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI
2003-2006,
Anderson Ranch Annual Arts Auction Preview Exhibition, Snowmass Village, CO
2003, Resident
Artist Exhibition,
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO
2003, 5th
Annual Juried All-Media Competition, Providence Art Club, Providence, RI
2002, RISD
Independently Curated Graduate Furniture Exhibition, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence,
RI
Visiting
Critic and Artist Lectures
2007, Manthan
II Artist Lecture,
Delhi, India
2007, Aya
Nagar Design Charrette, University of the Arts and Royal Society of the Arts, Delhi, India
2006, Emma
International Artist Collaboration, Big River, Saskatchewan, Canada
2006,
Visiting Critic, Architectural Design Core Studio IV, Roger Williams University,
Bristol, RI
2006,
Artist Presenter, The Art of Business: Prospering as a Creative
Entrepreneur,
RISD
2006,
Curator, Between Idea & Object, Student Drawings and Sketches, Design Within Reach,
Providence, RI
2005,
Visiting
Artist/Instructor Lecture, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO
2005,
Artist Lectures, Free For All Sundays and Docent Talk, RISD Museum, Providence,
RI
2005,
Visiting Critic, Metalworking for Furniture Makers: Lines in Space, RISD, Providence, RI
2004,
Visiting Artist/Instructor Lecture, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass
Village, CO
2000, An
Exploration in Canadian Railroad Landscape, Infrastructure, and Industrial
Obsolescence
Public Lecture in the Colloquium series, University of
Illinois School of Architecture, Urbana, IL
Collections and Commissions
2007,
Town of Westport, MA, Weathering Steel Public Bench Commission
2006,
Andrew Hier, Belmont, MA, Dorsal Clad
2006,
Cile and Bill Hicks, South Dartmouth, MA, Cairn Poise
2006,
Deborah Hawkins, Belmont, MA, Flatiron Sheath
2005,
Jim DeRentis, Providence, RI, Copper Wall Sconces
2005,
Rising Sun Mills, Providence, RI, Pair of Recycled Douglas Fir and Pine
Benches
2005,
Nancy Stevens, Snowmass Village, CO, Smokestack Lally
2004,
Beverly and Sam Maloof, Alta Loma, CA, Chimney Red, Oilcan Snuffer, and Headhouse Vantage
2004,
Dee and Charles Wyly, Snowmass Village, CO, Petticoat Inclusion and Clerestory Askew
2004,
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO, EveÕs Bench
2004,
William Lipsey and Linda Girvin, Aspen, CO, Table and Coopered Ceiling Sculpture
2003,
Eck Follen and Charles Swanson, South Dartmouth, MA, Weathering Spandrel
Publications
1999,
Published Limited run book entitled: 02.09.97 | Thoughts and Sketches |
27.05.98
Independently published and produced travel journal from
travels and study in Europe
Volunteer Service
2007,
Volunteer Instructor, Watercolor painting and sketching classes, India Chic
Studios, Delhi, India
2004,
Community Outreach Volunteer, Teaching art in the public elementary schools,
Rifle, CO
2002-2003,
Graduate Student Liaison, RISD, Providence, RI
2001,
Volunteer Three-Dimensional Art Director, Illinois Arts Alliance, Shelbyville,
IL