Desert Series #53, painting by Scott MacLeod

Scott MacLeod

Writer and artist Scott MacLeod has been presenting live, time-based, media, conceptual and/or static work in the Bay Area and internationally since 1979.

His installations and paintings have been exhibited locally at Southern Exposure, The Lab, Intersection for the Arts, Build and numerous other venues, and internationally in the Czech Republic, Belgium, England, Italy and Germany.
MacLeod’s writings have been widely published in the USA and, in translation, in Russia, Yugoslavia and the Czech Republic.
His conceptual/literary projects include The Imagined Gallery and The Institute for Study & Application, Kohoutenberg.
He has presented over 100 performances in 13 countries and co-produced several international cultural exchange projects between USA, France, Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia.
Visual arts awards include the San Francisco Art Institute’s Adaline Kent Award (2000) and a Wallace Alexander Gerbode Visual Arts Award (2001).

His work is archived at the Avant Writing Collection of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Library of Ohio State University, Columbus and the Experimental Writing Collection of University at Buffalo, New York, and collected by The Contemporary Museum, Hawai’I, The Anne Frank House, Amsterdam, and over 200 private collectors.