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 Frank Peseckis 

Education
1979
Columbia University, New York, New York, Dept. of Physics, Ph.M.
1977
Columbia University, New York, New York, Dept. of Physics, S.M.
1975
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dept. of Physics, S.B., Thesis research with Earle Lomon, Center for Theoretical Physics
Professional Experience
2000-present
Chairman & CEO, 5points.net, LLC
1997-2000
President, CEO & Founder, 5points.net, Inc.
1995-present
Director & Founder, five points art.mathematics.science
1986-97
President & Founding Director, Five Points Gallery, Inc., East Chatham, New York
1983-present
Independent research, theoretical physics
1978-82
Research Fellow, Dept. of Applied Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Columbia University, New York, New York
1977-78
Research Fellow, Energy Research and Development Administration Fellowship, Dept. of Applied Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Columbia University, New York, New York,
1976
Research Assistant, Dept of Physics, Nevis Laboratories, Columbia University, Dobbs Ferry, New York, work with Charles Baltay
1975-77
Teaching Fellow, Dept. of Physics, Columbia University, New York, New York
1974-75
Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Selected Lectures, Exhibitions, Installations, Jurorships and Related Activities
1999-present
Scrollover, web collaboration with Meg Cottam and Bill Botzow
1999
Tony Carruthers, "the mind was dreaming, the world was it's dream", Usdan Gallery, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, a group exhibition in memory of Tony Carruthers
Digital Portrait Booth, web installation of collaborative project with Tony Carruthers and Bill Botzow, five points art.mathematics.science
Midnight Madness, Bennington, Vermont, performance and installation in collaboration with Bill Botzow, Tony Carruthers, and Meg Cottam
Invited speaker, Columbia County Council on the Arts, The Arts and the Internet: Realizing the Web's Potential, Hudson Opera House, Hudson, NY, panelist with Vincent Bilotta and Geo Geller
1998
Invited speaker, University at Albany, State University of New York, Order and Chaos
Digital Portrait Booth, collaborative installation with Tony Carruthers and Bill Botzow for Vermont Arts Council Inaugural Arts Conference, Montpelier, Vermont
Invited speaker, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York, The Ph.D As Entrepreneur, panelist with Bruce Baretz and Barbara Guggenheim Fields
Figure, web collaboration with Bill Botzow, five points art.mathematics.science
1997
Gorge, collaboration with Bill Botzow, five points art.mathematics.science
1996
Guest artist, Bill Botzow, Paintings 1984-1996, Albany Center Galleries, Albany, New York
Process, collaboration with Bill Botzow, five points art.mathematics.science
1995
Invited speaker, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts, The Collaborative Process and Related Issues, with Bill Botzow and Tony Carruthers
1994
Juror, Colonie Art League Annual Exhibition, Colonie Memorial Town Hall, Newtonville, New York
Wiggle, in Randomness in Art and Science, Foundation Gallery, Art Center, Columbia Greene Community College, Hudson, New York, installation in collaboration with Bill Botzow and Tony Carruthers
1993
Juror, Landmarks, Schacht Fine Arts Center, Russell Sage College, Troy, New York
RockWater, installation beside Hoosic River for Riverworks 2, a Hoosic River Watershed Association public event, Williamstown, Massachusetts
1992
Lines, installation in The Hudson Arts Project, at the site of a former church, Hudson, New York
Project organizer, The Hudson Arts Project, site specific installations by twelve artists in the former First Methodist Episcopal Church, Hudson, New York
Symbols, installation in Spillway, Installations and Collaborations, North Bennington Independent Artists Space, North Bennington, Vermont
Juror, Chancellor Robert R. Livingston Memorial Art Exhibition, Clermont State Historic Site, Clermont, New York
Invited speaker, Lake George Arts Project, Lake George, New York, Art and Collecting
1991
Juror, The Fence Show, Rensselaer County Council for the Arts, Troy, New York
Invited speaker, Berkshire Community College, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Curator's Choice: Emerging Artists, a lecture on the work of sculptor Ed Smith
1990
Invited speaker, New York Studio School, New York, New York, The Nature of Structure
Invited speaker, Contemporary Visual Arts in Columbia County, Chatham Public Library, in conjunction with the Columbia County Council on the Arts, Chatham, New York
1988
Juror, Annual Juried Exhibition, Sheffield Art League, Sheffield, Massachusetts
1982
Invited speaker, ICASE Workshop on Turbulent Processes, National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia
1981
Presentation, Annual Meeting, American Physical Society, Division of Plasma Physics
1980
Presentation, Annual Meeting, American Physical Society, Division of Plasma Physics
1979
Presentation, Annual Meeting, American Physical Society, Division of Plasma Physics
Selected Professional Societies
American Physical Society
American Mathematical Society
Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society)
Mathematical Association of America
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
New York Academy of Sciences
Selected Board Memberships
1998-1999
Board of Directors, Time and Space Limited, Hudson, New York
1991-1997
Board of Advisors, Art/Omi International Artists' Workshop, Ghent, New York, and New York, New York
1991-95
Vice President, Columbia Land Conservancy, Chatham, New York
1991-92
Board of Directors, Columbia County Initiative Program Planning Committee
1990-92
Planning Board, Town of Chatham, New York
Chairman, Columbia County Tourism Advisory Commission, Hudson, New York
1989-95
Board of Directors, Columbia Land Conservancy, Chatham, New York
1989-92
Board of Advisors, Columbia County Tourism Advisory Commission, Hudson, New York
1987-88
Board of Directors, Columbia County Council on the Arts, Hudson, New York
Selected Publications and Essays
1999
Plurum, www.plurum.com
1998
Light, Geometry and Color, a conversation with Truman Egleston, HomeStyle Magazine, Austerlitz, NY, October
Anne Francey at Carrie Haddad Gallery, Register Star, Hudson, NY, August 14
Photographic Memory at Kendall Art and Design, Register Star, Hudson, NY, July 17
Martha Lloyd at Carrie Haddad Gallery, Register Star, Hudson, NY, June 19
Interview: Frank Peseckis, The Internet, Information in Motion, Homestyle Magazine, Austerlitz, NY, January
1997
Dynamics Within Infinitesimal Intervals, preprint, Old Chatham, New York
1996
Process, catalogue essay, Bill Botzow, Paintings 1984-1996, Albany Center Galleries, Albany, New York
1995
Artworks: Bill Botzow and Tony Carruthers - Shift, catalogue essay, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Commentary: Not Yet Up to Speed, The Independent, Hillsdale, NY, April 6
1994
Bill Botzow: Experiments with Change, catalogue essay, Five Points Gallery, East Chatham, New York
-- Frank Peseckis, Bill Botzow, and Tony Carruthers, Collaborative Projects - An Investigation of Random Processes or Chaotic Systems, New England Artists Trust News, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Vol. 4, Fall
New 1+1 D Model Equations for Navier-Stokes Turbulence, preprint, Old Chatham, New York
1993
The Resolution of Complexity: The Drawings of Linda Cross, catalogue essay, Five Points Gallery, East Chatham, New York
1992
Colin Cochran: Painting and the Vitality of Being, catalogue essay, Five Points Gallery, East Chatham, New York
The Hudson Arts Project, catalogue introduction and statement, Hudson, New York
Spirituality and Symbols of Eroticism, exhibition essay, Five Points Gallery, East Chatham, New York
Some Representations of Nondifferentiable Functions, preprint, Old Chatham, New York
Nondifferentiable Solutions to Linear Dynamical Equations, preprint, Old Chatham, New York
1991
Bill Clerk: New Works, catalogue essay, Five Points Gallery, East Chatham, New York
Art for the Land, Homestyle Magazine, Chatham, New York, September
Ron Terner: Photographs 1986-1991, introduction for Nudes 1986-1991, Beyond the Boundaries, Photography by Ron Terner, Focal Point Press, City Island, New York
1990
Dimensions Between Two and Three, exhibition essay, Five Points Gallery, East Chatham, New York
Heroes and Myths: Sculpture and Drawings by Ed Smith, catalogue introduction, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Florida
1989
Environmental Zoning, Chatham Magazine, Chatham, New York, May, p. 14ff
A Fractional Derivative Formalism for Anomalous Diffusion, preprint, Old Chatham, New York
1988
Fragments and Layers: Irreducible Complexity in the Sculpture of Ed Smith, catalogue essay for Ed Smith: Sculpture/Drawings, Frank Katz Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland, 14 Sculptors Gallery, New York, New York, Five Points Gallery, East Chatham, New York
1987
Statistical Dynamics of Stable Processes, Physical Review A, 36 (2), 892
1982
Cusp Dynamics and the Fractal Nature of Turbulence, preprint, National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia
1980
Turbulent Fluctuations as Fractal Functionals of Averages, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 25 (8), 1034
1979
A New Perspective on the Direct Interaction Approximation, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 24 (8), 934
-- Shayne R. Johnston and Frank E. Peseckis, Theory of Turbulent Resistivity in Columbia Torus II, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 24 (8), 935
1975
Nucleon-Nucleon Scattering Up to 1 Gev in the Coupled Channel Boundary Condition Model, Thesis, B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts

 
 

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