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Integrated Performances/ Live Horn Sculptures 2011 WE! Performance Installation with Jane Gotch, Town Pavilion, KC MO 2010 Big Bear with Allison Miller and Helen Gillet, IBeam, Brooklyn NY 2010 See Saw Performance Installation with Jane Gotch, La Esquina, KC MO 2010 Urban Noise Camp @ New Genre Festival, Living Arts Center, Tulsa OK 2010 Musical Director for Nick Cave Soundsuit Performance, KCAI 125th Gala 2009 Noise Camp, TEDX Conference, Nelson-Atkins Museum, KC MO 2009 Urban Noise Camp Magic Cave, Kemper Crossroads, KC MO 2009 Moon Bears and Sister wives in 3 parts, La Esquina, UCP Event , KC MO 2009 Wee Snuff the New Nomads, Avenue of the Arts, KC MO 2008 Wee Snuff/Urban Noise Camp, Charlotte St. Awards, Copaken , KC MO 2008 Preying Horns at Sunrise, Fahrenheit Gallery, Kansas City MO 2007 My Indian Beat Box, Bridge Art Fair, Art Basel Miami, Fl 2007 Wee Snuff at David Ford's Maximon Performance, Jack the Pelican, BK NY 2007 Wee Snuff Jazz at Jamie Warren's Whoop de Doo, La Esquina, KC MO 2006 Musique Action International Experimental Music Fest, Nancy, France Group Shows 2010 Tulsa Race Riot Suite, recording w/Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, Tulsa OK 2008 "Noise" feat Lucky Dragon, SiteLA, Los Angeles, CA 2008 Flat Files, H&R Block Art Space, Kansas City, MO 2007 Satellite Exhibitions, Bridge Art Fair, Art Basel, Miami FL 2005 "Conditions of Sound", The Boley Space, Urban Culture Projects, KC, MO 2004 "The Gun and Knife Show", The Stray Show Art Fair, Chicago IL 2004 "The Weight of Feathers", OSP Gallery, Boston, MA Cited Awards 2011 Lighton Foundation Grant, horn sculpture/flamenco studies, Seville, Spain 2009 Avenue of the Arts Grant for Noise Camp Installation, Municipal Arts Council, KC MO 2009 Inspiration Grant for "Art of Improvisation", Metropolitan Arts Council, KC MO 2008 Charlotte Street Generative Performing Artist Award, KC MO 2008 Creative Capital Artist Workshop, KC MO 2006 Tanne Award Boston Massachusetts Biography 2009 "Weird Bodily Noises:Mark Southerland Sounds Out an Alternative Present" Pete Williams Ethnographic Research Project KU Doctoral Program 2008 "Mark Southerland"s Horn Sculpture" Pete Dulin Present Magazine.com July 2007 "Adding Depth to Improvisation" Roger Atkinson Jam Magazine October 2006 “Mark Southerland Tanne Award” Mike Miller Review Magazine October Education UMKC Conservatory 1988-1992