EDUCATION:

 1991-92	New School for Social Research, Arabic Languages
 1981-86	University  of Toronto/Institute for Semiotics and 
 		Structural Studies, Summer Seminars 
		Studies with M. Foucault, J. Derrida, U. Eco, 
		A. Greimas, P. Ricoeur,  J. Searle
 1981-84	University of California, Berkeley
		Research Assistant to Michel Foucault
 1982-86	Yale University, Comparative Literature
		Studies with Paul de Man, Jacques Derrida
 1980-81	New School for Social Research, Graduate Faculty/Philosophy
 1979-82	Center for 20th Century Studies, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
		Seminar Participant/Panelist
 1974-76	Hartford Art School/University of Hartford
		BFA: Aesthetics, Cinema Studies
 1972-74	Delta College, University Center, Michigan; University of Michigan,Ann Arbor
		Undergraduate studies (paleozoology, philosophy, cinema)

EXHIBITIONS:

 2001	‹Hydro, Marcel Sitcoske Gallery  [Jan./Feb, curator: Erin Parish]
 	‹Thomas Zummer: Non-Films and Texts, Millennium Film Workshop, NYC [March]
 	‹Drawing/Writing/Textuality, NYU [curator: Kathleen McQueen]
 2000	‹The Critic as Grist, White Box Gallery, NYC  [Sept.-Oct.] 
	[Curated by Michael Portnoy]
	‹Thomas Zummer: Drawings/Constructions/Architectures,
	Frederieke Taylor TZ¹Art, NYC [May 5Aug. 1]
	‹Phantasm/Reflex in Opium Den: Desires and Disappointments, 
	Exit Art, NYC [performance]
	‹Presumés Innocent, CAPC Bordeaux, France [
 	Installation, with Leslie Thornton]
 1999 	‹Thomas Zummer, 18781999, Marcel Sitcoske Gallery, San Francisco
 1998	‹Food, Marcel Sitcoske Gallery, San Francisco 
 	‹Ret.inevitable, Creative Time/Brooklyn Bridge Anchorage 
 	‹Lo-Fi Baroque, Thread Waxing Space, NYC  
 	‹Pierogi 2000/flat files
 	‹Super Freaks: Post Pop & The New Generation, Part 1: trash, 
	Greene Naftali Gallery, NYC
 1997	‹William Anthony /Open House Exhibition
 1996	‹Greene-Naftali Gallery, Project Room Opening
 	‹Guilliaume Galozzi Gallery, NYC
 	‹Open Space/Public Life, Design Competition Exhibit, 
	StoreFront Art and Architecture, NYC
	‹Public Space in the New American City/Atlanta 1996, 
	ACA/CODA Design Competition,
	Exhibition of Projects, Atlanta, GA
 1995	‹Site/Seeing, [Sculpture], Bardamu Gallery, NYC
 	‹Possible Things, [Drawing] Bardamu Gallery, NYC
 	‹NY SoHo Biennial 1995, NYC
 	‹Guilliaume Galozzi Gallery, NYC
 	‹Work, Printed Matter/Dia Foundation, NYC
 	‹Documents/Art Raffle, 611 Broadway, NYC
	‹Show and Tell/Bookwerks 1995, 450 Broadway Gallery, NYC
 1994	‹Thomas Zummer: Fifty Drawings, Wigmore Hall, London
 	‹Conspiracies: Film, Video and Performance, Exit Art, NYC [Performance/Installation]
	‹Theft, Printed Matter/Dia Foundation, NYC
	‹Thomas C. Zummer: Seventy Drawings, 
	Argyle/The Green Room, London
	‹Prehistories of Cinema: Drawings by Thomas Zummer, National Film Theatre, 
	London, England
	‹CRASH: Nostalgia for the Absence of Cyberspace, Thread Waxing Space, NYC
	‹Comic Power: Independent/Underground Comix, U.S.A., Massachusetts College of Art
	‹Art Saloon/The Apartment Store, Exit Art/The First World, NYC, 
 1993	‹Comic Power, Exit Art, NYC, curated by Carlo McCormick and John Carlin
	‹Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati [Group Show]
	‹Opium Den: Desires and Disappointments, Exit Art, NYC [Installation]
	‹Drawings: Thomas Zummer, Kansas City Art Institute
 1992	‹The Fetish of Knowledge, curated by James Hyde, AC Project Room, NYC
	‹Art/Umjetnost, Obala Theater, Sarajevo
	‹Re: Framing Cartoons, Wexner Center for the Arts,  Columbus, Ohio
	‹Pan-Mediterranean Festival of Caricature, Oran, Algeria
	‹Contemporary Political Posters, AC Project Room, NYC
	‹Traveling Exhibition, Artists Space/4 Walls, NYC
 1991	‹The Fetish of Knowledge, curated by James Hyde, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT
 1990	‹New Drawing, curated by Randolph Alexander, Paula Allen Gallery, NYC
	‹Group Exhibition, Carpenter+Hochman Gallery, NYC
	‹Loughelton Gallery, Group Exhibition
	‹Work on Paper  Paula Allen Gallery, June 19-July 13
 1987	‹New Museum for Contemporary Art, NYC Group Exhibition
 1986	‹Kamikaze, NYC, 30 drawings (curated by Carlo McCormick, Earl Willis)
	‹World Cartoon Retrospective, Edinburgh
 1985	Times Square Digital Display, NYC
 1976	r.eisen/t.zummer/e.bateman, Joseloff Gallery/The Hartford Art School
      	New Video Works, Joseloff Gallery/The Hartford Art School