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AA Bronson Biography
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1946 |
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Born Micheal Tims, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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1969 |
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1969-1994: Worked and lived with Felix Partz and Jorge Zontal under the name of General Idea
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1993 |
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The Banff Centre for the Arts National Award, Banff, Canada
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1993 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award, City of Toronto, Canada
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1994 |
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Jean A. Chalmers Award for Visual Arts, Toronto, Canada
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1995 |
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Ovation! Namesake Awards, the General Idea Award , PWA Foundation, Toronto, Canada
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Bell Canada Award in Video Art
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2002 |
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The Governor General's Visual Art and Media Award
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2002 |
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The Toronto Friends of the Arts Award
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2002
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Mirror Mirror, MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, USA (solo)
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2002
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Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (group)
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2002
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Mirror Image, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles (group)
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2002
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Art & Economy, Deichterhallen, Hamburg (group)
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2002
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Thinking in Painting, Stampa Galerie, Basel (group)
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2001
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Collaborations with Parkett: 1984 to Now, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (group)
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2001
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Tele(visions), Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, AUSTRIA (group)
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2001
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Extra Art, Logan Galleries, California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, USA (group)
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2001
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Shopping, Generali Foundation, Vienna, AUSTRIA (group)
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2001
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Blondies + Brownies, Aktionsforum Praterinsel, Munich, GERMANY (group)
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2001
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Angst: Fear of Loss, (touring exhibition) Ursula Blickle Foundation, Karlsruhe, GERMANY, Kunsthalle Graz, Graz, AUSTRIA (group)
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2001
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Video Time, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (group)
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2001
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Negative Thoughts , Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA (solo)
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2001
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General Idea, 1301PE, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
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2001
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AA Bronson: The Copyright marks the border between public and private domains, The Balcony, Toronto (solo)
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2001
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Boutique Coeurs Volants, Florence Loewy, Paris (solo)
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2000
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AA Bronson, Vienna Secession, Vienna (solo)
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2000
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Fin de Siecle, Plug In, Winnipeg, CANADA (solo)
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2000
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Versiones del Sur: cinco propuestas en torno al arte en América, el Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, SPAIN (group)
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2000
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Loose Ends, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (group)
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2000
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From the Collection: Personalities, Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa, CANADA (group)
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2000
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Re-Play, Generali Foundation, Vienna, AUSTRIA (group)
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2000
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La Biennale de Montréal, Montreal, CANADA (group)
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1999
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Museum as Muse, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (group)
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1999
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Word, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, AUSTRALIA (group)
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1999
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Dream City, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, GERMANY (group)
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1999
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Persuasion: Tales of Commerce and the Avant-Garde, University at Buffalo Art Gallery, Buffalo, USA (group)
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1999
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Recollect, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, CANADA (group)
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1999
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Internal Logic, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, CANADA (group)
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1999
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AA Bronson, 1301PE, Los Angeles, USA (solo)
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1998
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General Idea, Camden Arts Centre, London, UNITED KINGDOM (solo)
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1998
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General Idea, Robert Prime, London, UNITED KINGDOM (solo)
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1997
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Search for the Spirit: General Idea 1968-1975, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, CANADA (solo)
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1997
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General Idea, Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, USA (solo)
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1997
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Documenta 10, Kassel, GERMANY (group)
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1997
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Video Plaza, Monte Video, Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS (group)
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1996
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One Day of AZT / One Year of AZT, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (solo)
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1996
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Infe©tions, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, CANADA (solo)
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1995
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General Idea, Galerie René Blouin, Montreal, CANADA (solo)
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1995
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General Idea, S. L. Simpson Gallery, Toronto, CANADA (solo)
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1995
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General Idea: Showcards, Presentation House, Vancouver, CANADA (solo)
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1994
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General Idea, World Wide Video Center, Den Haag, THE NETHERLANDS (solo)
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1993
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The Sequel: Shut the Fuck Up, 5e Semaine Internationale de Video, Geneva, SUISSE (group)
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1993
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Videotapes by General Idea, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, CANADA (solo)
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1992
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General Idea, Taormina Arte Video, Taormina, ITALY (solo)
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1991
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General Idea, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, GERMANY (solo)
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1990
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Shut the Fuck Up (Spanish Television broadcast), SPAIN (solo)
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