EDUCATION
BA, Smith College, Double Major: Studio Art/Russian Literature, 1993
MFA, Pratt Institute, Major: Photography/Minor: Printmaking, 1996

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
a gallon of gas and a match, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Higgins Hall, Pratt Institute, March 1996
Year 2, W.I.P. Gallery, Pratt Institute, April 1995
Senior Solo Show, Hillyer Hall, Smith College, April 1993

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Far from Loving, A Hunger Artist Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 2001 (selection from "a gallon of gas and a match" self-portrait series)
American Identities: land body word people spirit, Gibson Gallery, SUNY Potsdam, October - November 2000 (selections from "More Than Meets the Eye" portrait series)
Through the Eyes of 3 Women, A Hunger Artist Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico, September, 2000 (selections from "a gallon of gas and a match" self-portrait series)
Buried Within, Hunger Artist Gallery, Alburquerque, New Mexico, June 2000 (selections from "a gallon of gas and a match" self-portrait series)
Blink, Friends of the Arts, Chicago, November 1999 (selections from "a gallon of gas and a match" self-portrait series)
Familiar Strangers, Galapagos, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, August - September 1999 (selections from "a gallon of gas and a match" self-portrait series)
Edge, Sacred Body Art Gallery, NYC, July - August 1999 (selections from "a gallon of gas and a match" self-portrait series)
Body Mods, Sacred Body Art Gallery, NYC, July - August 1998 (selections from "a gallon of gas and a match" self-portrait series
figures and flowers: photography, ArtForms Gallery, Red Bank, NJ, July 1998 (selections from "a gallon of gas and a match" self-portrait series)
Pratt Institute MFA Juried Exhibition, Puck Building, Pratt Manhattan, Summer 1995
Show Yours: a collection of women’s work, Steuben Hall, Pratt Institute, March 1995
Group Effort: a graduate photography exhibition, W.I.P. Gallery, Pratt Institute, February 1995
An Exhibition of Non-Silver Photographs, W.I.P. Gallery, Pratt Institute, December 1994
What I Did On My Summer Vacation: A Graduate Photography Exhibition,
W.I.P. Gallery, Pratt Institute, October 1994
Work in Progress: Dale Rio and Hope Mohler, W.I.P. Gallery, Pratt Institute, April 1994
Graduate Work in Progress, W.I.P. Gallery, Pratt Institute, January 1994
Photography Special Studies Exhibition, A.P.E. Ltd., May 1993
Photography Special Studies Exhibition, Hillyer Hall, Smith College, December 1992
Photography Special Studies Exhibition, Hillyer Hall, Smith College, December 1991

GRANTS
Fulbright Travel Grant, "I terroni: People of the Earth, Photographs of Rural Sicily," awarded
October 1997
Miguel Vinciguerra Grant, "I terroni: People of the Earth, Photographs of Rural Sicily,"awarded
October 1997

PUBLICATIONS
SkinDeep Tattoo Magazine
1st Hot Rod Tattoo Convention, Issue 67, 12/00 (cover photo, article photos and text).
Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Festival, Issue 64, 9/00 (cover photo, article photos and text).
"NYC Tattoo 2000," Issue 65, 10/00 (supplement cover photo, article photos).
"Richmond Tattoo Arts Festival, USA" Issue 61, 6/00 (photos).
"New York's Sacred Body Art Emporium," Issue 57, 2/00 (photos and text).
Zoe profile, Issue 56, 1/00 (photos).
"Dunstable 99 Tattoo Expo," Issue 55, 12/99 (photos).
"Gleason's: Tattoos in a Brooklyn Boxing Gym," Issue 51, 8/99 (photos and text).
"2nd New York City Tattoo Convention," Issue 51, 8/99 (photos).
"Erotica USA 99," Issue 50, 7/99 (photos and text).
"First New York City Tattoo Convention," Issue 45, 2/99 (photos and text).
Kerrang!
Dropkick Murphys feature, Issue 838, 2/3/01 (photos).
The Strokes feature, Issue 838, 2/3/01 (photos).
Marilyn Manson lead review, Issue 831, 12/9/00 (photos).
Lamb of God feature, Issue 831, 12/9/00 (photos).
Rancid lead review, Issue 829, 11/25/00 (photos).
BlueTip feature, Issue 829, 11/25/00 (photos).
Oneida feature, Issue 829, 11/25/00 (photos).
Slipknot lead review, Issue 828, 11/18/00 (photos).
Godhead feature, Issue 827, 11/10/00 (photos).
Warrior Soul feature, Issue 820, 9/23/00 (photos).
Less Than Jake feature, Issue 813, 8/5/00 (photos).
Earth Crisis feature, Issue 807, 6/24/00 (photos).
Queen Adreena K! Confidential photo, Issue 801, 5/13/00.
Mighty Mighty Bosstones feature, Issue 799, 4/29/00 (photos).
Queen Adreena feature, Issue 799, 4/29/00 (photos).
Queen Adreena review, Issue 797, 4/15/00 (photos).
311 review, Issue 796, 4/8/00 (photos).
Backyard Babies/The Yo-yo's feature, Issue 794, 3/25/00 (photos).
Disinformation Convention review, Issue 791, 3/4/00 (photos).
Sno-Core 2000 review (Incubus/System of a Down), 2/00 (photos).
Glass Jaw review, 2/00 (photos).
Anthrax review, Issue 788, 2/12/00 (photos).
Rocket from the Crypt review, Issue 788, 2/12/00 (photos).
Big Cheese?
Deftones feature, Issue 21, 9-10/00 (NYC concert photos).
Melody Maker Magazine
Dandy Warhols review, 8/2-8/00 (photos).
Skin Shots Tattoo Quarterly
Samantha cover photo/various interior shots, Issue 9, Summer 2000.
Dr. Martens, Air Wair Limited, 1999 (Toasters photo).
[m.a.g.], Candiria interview, Issue 6, November, 1999.
In Effect Magazine
Underdog feature, Issue 12, 3/99 (photos).
7 Seconds review, Issue 12, 3/99 (photos).
Murphy's Law review, Issue 12, 3/99 (photos).
The People’s Ska Annual
"Action! Ska Caught in the Act: The Photography of Dale Rio," Issue 4, 1997.
Mephiskapheles cover photo, Issue 5, 1998.
Chord Magazine
"Views of Krishna Consciousness," 8/97 (photos).
Ignite review, 8/97 (photos).
Lo-Fi Magazine
The In-Steps feature, 4/97 (photos).
Skavoovie and the Epitones feature, 2/97 (photos).
Soundviews Magazine
The In-Steps feature, Issue 45 (photos).
The Skatalites feature, Issue 44 (photos).
Ska's the Limit, Issue 42 (photos and cover).
Inspecter 7 feature, Issue 39 (photos).
Zoom Magazine
Pratt Institute profile, image from "a gallon of gas and a match" self-portrait series, May/June 1996
Hard Band for Dead: The Toasters’ Tourbook, May 1996
Antidote Website Magazine Mephiskapheles feature, 3/96 (photos).

CLIENTS
Big Cheese? Magazine
Kerrang! Magazine
Melody Maker
Skin Deep Tattoo Magazine
Skin Shots Magazine
Spin Magazine
Blackout Records
Creep Records
Go-Kart Records
Gypsy Records
Hellcat Records
IJT (Idjit) Records
Koch Records
Moon Records
Smorgasbord Records
Triple Crown Records
Black Book

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