Enid Baxter Blader’s artworks have shown at diverse venues such as the Smithsonian, Washington, D.C; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Location One, New York; Sundance, Park City, Utah; The Arclight Teater, Los Angeles; The Kunsthalle Vienna, The Arnolfini in London; the Director's Guild of America, Hollywood; Center for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow and Aurora Picture Show, Houston. In March 2008, her videos will be included in the Getty Museum’s retrospective of California Video 1960-present.
Her films have been written about in the NEW YORK TIMES, ARTORUM, ARTREVIEWS and others. Her drawing series, “Full Moon in Sunbury,” was a recent Artist’s Project featured in X-TRA Magazine.
A musician as well as a filmmaker and painter, she appears as a guest bluegrass singer on two recently released albums.
She has won several grants, including from the California Council of the Humanities, the Durfee Foundation and Kodak Film.
Enid received her BFA from The Cooper Union, completed a fellowship at Yale University and received her MFA with a fellowship from Claremont Graduate University.
Currently Assistant Professor of Digital Cinema at California State University, Monterey Bay, Enid has spoken at conferences internationally on Apocalyptic Media and serves as the co-chair, Caucus on Class, for the Society for Cinema and Media Studies.
Enid lives and works in geodesic dome in Aptos, CA.
