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Swoon (American, 1977)
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Swoon
‘Untitled’ For ‘ Something Else’ Exhibition 2004
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Biography |
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1977 |
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Born |
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2002 |
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Received a BA in fine arts from the Pratt Institute, New York, NY |
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Lives and works in New York |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 |
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"Swoon," Deitch Projects, New York, NY (solo)
"The Way That We Rhyme: Women, Art & Politics," Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
"Feral," The Luggage Store, San Francisco, CA (Collaboration exhibition with Monica Canilao)
"Drown Your Boats," New Image Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
"Portrait of Sylvia Elena," Honeyspace, New York, NY
"In the Land of Retinal Delights: The Juxtapoz Factor," Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA |
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2007 |
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"The Burning House," New Image Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (Collaborative exhibition with Faile and David Ellis)
"Generations USA," Pinchuk Art Center, Kiev, Ukraine |
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2006 |
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"Graffiti," The Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, NY
"La Boca del Lobo," Black Floor Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (Collaborative exhibition with Polonia Soloveichek and Allison Corrie)
"Spank the monkey," BALTIC The Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (solo) |
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2005 |
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"Swoon," Art Basel Miami Beach, FL (solo)
"[T]here. New York," Solyanka Gallery, Moscow, Russia
"Swoon," Deitch Projects, New York, NY (solo)
"Greater New York," P.S.1 Contemporary Arts Center, Long Island City, NY
"Project Backumps Part 2," Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin Germany |
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2004 |
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Publico, Cincinnatti, OH
Space 1026, Philadelphia, PA
Roda Sten, Gothenburg, Sweden
"1:100," DCKT Contemporary, New York, NY
"III Communication II," Urbis, Manchester, UK
"Something Else," The Vinyl Factory, London, UK |
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2003 |
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"Project Backjumps," Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany |
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2002 |
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NGBK, Berlin, Germany
"Swoon loves Solovei," Urban-Art.info, Berlin, Germany (Collaborative exhibition with Solovei of Toyshop collective |
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Awards and Honors
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Tides Foundation 2007 Lambent Fellowship |
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Literature |
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2005 |
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Cravens, Angela and Chioma Nnadi. “Through the Looking Glass.” Trace Magazine |
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Doran, Anne. “Swoon.” Time Out New York, July 21 – 27, 2005, Issue No. 512. |
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2005 |
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Fishkin, Julie. “How Street Art Became High Art.” NY Arts, July/August 2005, Volume 10, No. 7/8. p. 6-7. |
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