Benjamin M. Bader Resume

Museum Exhibitions
2008-2010
   Exhibit No. 907, Museum of Temporary Art, Tubingen, Germany

Solo Exhibitions
2008
   Foundations of Neo-Elegance, Alley Fine Art, Miamisburg, Ohio
2007
   Foundations of Neo-Elegance, Gregory’s, Dayton, Ohio
2003
   Early Works, Gallery at 9 Clay Street, Dayton, Ohio
2002
   Digital Works, Tinder Box, Beavercreek, Ohio
2001
   The Wee Folk, Moon Forest Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio
   Works on Paper, Capricorn Gallery, Dayton, Ohio
   Digital Works, Tinder Box, Beavercreek, Ohio
2000
   The Wee Folk, Moon Forest Studios, Cincinnati,Ohio
   Selected Works, Serendipity Performance Group, Dayton, Ohio

Group Exhibitions
2011
   The Rebsch Collection, Galerie Druck & Buch, Tubingen, Germany
2008
   Conceptual Continuity, Global Traveling Mail Art Exhibit
   Benefit for Dayton Hospice, Goloka Gallery, Dayton, Ohio
2007
   Selected Works, Swisher Gallery, Dayton, Ohio
   Selected Works, Alley Fine Art, Miamisburg, Ohio
2006
   2nd Annual Dayton Live Art Network, Dayton Gym Club, Dayton, Ohio
   Sound & Vision, Pearl, Dayton, Ohio
   The Sideshow, Cannery, Dayton, Ohio
   Live Art Network Benefit, Pearl, Dayton, Ohio
   Say Hello to Art, Oregon Express, Dayton, Ohio
   Performance Art Show, Pearl, Dayton, Ohio
   Selected Works, Rutledge Gallery, Dayton, Ohio
2005
   Selected Works, Rutledge Gallery, Dayton, Ohio
2004
   Student Works, Sinclair Gallery, Dayton, Ohio
2003
   Student Works, Sinclair Gallery, Dayton, Ohio
2002
   Student Works, Sinclair Gallery, Dayton, Ohio
1999
   Selected Works, Capricorn Gallery, Dayton, Ohio

Professional Experience
2012-Present
   Illustrator, Vectorlux, Dayton, Ohio
2009-Present
   Instrument Designer, Griffin Instruments, Dayton, Ohio
   Effect Designer, Neo-Elegance Effects, Dayton, Ohio
2006-2012
   Illustrator, Neo-Elegance Design, Dayton, Ohio
2008-11
   Advertising Artist, Aluminum Service Professionals, DeBary, Florida
2008-09
   Freelance Illustrator, Looking Good Promotions, Las Vegas, Nevada
2006-10
   Graphic Designer, Mentalist Creation Laboratory, Dayton, Ohio
2006-07
   Tattoo Artist, Bad Dogg Tattoo, Fairborn, Ohio
2000-04
   Consulting Artist, A Midknight Creations, Yellow Springs, Ohio
2000-02
   Flash Artist, Art of Pain Tattoo, Fairborn, Ohio

Publications & Reviews
2012
   Mystery of the Suanpan. 2011. Stevens Magic Catalog. SME-B26. p 6
   Pin of Pain. 2012. Stevens Magic Catalog. SME-B26. p 7
2011
   Bank Night. 2011. Stevens Magic Catalog. SME-B24. p 34
   “Heart Shaped Tattoo with a Difference.” New Tattoo. December 2011. Digital File
   “Let’s Talk Cyclecars.” Jalopy Journal. February 2012. Digital File
   Psychokinetic Case. 2010. Stevens Magic Catalog. SME-B24. p 34
   Bohm, Debby and Ben. Exhibits 901-1000, Tubingen, Germany: MoTA Catalog, 2011. pp. 17-18, 206
   Follin, Maurizio. Conceptual Continuity Catalog, Venezia, Italy: It’s Only Mail Art, 2011. pg. 2
   Shaner, Sandy. So Now You’re On Your Own, Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2011. cover
   “Steampunk Wallpaper.” Steampunk-FR. June 2011. Digital File
   “The Gentleman.” Game Banana. May 2011. Digital File
2010
   Dark Dealer. 2003. Savage Tattoo Magazine. Issue No. 110. p 79
   Dunford, Iain. “New Classic Bank Nite Board.” Magic CafĂ©. June 2010. Digital File Meino.
   “Alternative Art: Steampunk and Dieselpunk.” BlenderArt Magazine. Issue 29. p 29
   Montana, Bill. Ceromancy, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2010. cover
   Montana, Bill. Cleromancy, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2010. cover
   Wrote, Robert. Rat Pack is Back Promotional Pack, Las Vegas, NV: Looking Good Promotions, 2010. cover
   Sad Demon. 2006. Savage Tattoo Flash Supplement. Issue No. 110. p 10
2008
   Emeline X. “Steampunk Screensavers.” Brass Goggles. August 2008. Digital File
   Mason, Bob. BAM, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2008. cover, p 2
   Mason, Bob. Shy Spy, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2008. cover
   Rai, Julian. Alexandria Falling EP, Portland, OR: CD Baby, 2008. cover, CD
   Sad Demon. 2006. Savage Tattoo Magazine. Issue No. 93. p 80
   Young, Peter. Cancer: Rubbish, London, England: UK Bands, 2008. cover, CD, pp. 1-3
2007
   Angelic Imp. 2004. Savage Tattoo Magazine. Issue No. 80. p 81
   Carpenter, Paul. So Old It’s New, New York, NY: Mentally Hyp, 2007. cover, pp. 5-6, 8-9, 11, 20
   Flame Spirit. 2004. Savage Tattoo Magazine. Issue No. 80. p 81
   Mason, Bob. Fantastic 9, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2007. cover, p 12
   Mason, Bob. Marka-Thought, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2007. cover, p 2
   Mason, Bob. Ultra Die Prophecy, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2007. cover, p 12
   Mason, Bob. Zodiac of Life, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2007. cover, p 5
   Montana, Bill. Seeing the Light, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2007. cover
   Montana, Bill. Unbelievable, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2007. cover
   Rai, Julian. Muse Tree LP, Portland, OR: CD Baby, 2007. cover, CD
2006
   Montana, Bill. Bill Montana’s Pulse, Dayton, OH: MCL Publications, 2006, cover, pp. 7-8
1999
   Hybrid Mind Injection. Hybrid Mind Injection, Fairborn, OH: Self Released, 1999. cover, CD

Education
2013
   Associate of Art Candidate
   Sinclair Community College, Dayton, OH
1998
   High School Diploma
   Fairborn High School, Fairborn, OH 
 

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My name is Ben. I'm an illustrator, industrial designer, and inventor that specializes in... making stuff look cool. When I'm not preparing inventive advertising or drafting eccentric products, I find time to restore 1940s industrial equipment.

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