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Brian Alfred Biography
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1974 |
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Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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BFA, Pennsylvania State University
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1999 |
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MFA, Yale University
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1999 |
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Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
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1999 |
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Phelps Berdan Memorial Award
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2005 |
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New York Foundation of the Arts Inspiration Award
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American Academy of Arts and Letters Purchase Award
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Penn State Alumni Award
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Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2013
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“Storms and Stress,” Hezi Cohen Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel (solo)
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2010
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Aichi Triennale, Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan
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2010
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New Art for a New Century: Contemporary Acquisitions 2000-2010, Orange County Museum of Art, California, USA
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2010
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It's Already The End of The World, OneDotZero, Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, New York (solo)
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2010
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It’s Already the End of the World, Haunch of Venison, New York, USA (solo)
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2009 - 2010
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Undeniably me. 1309 Faces, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
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2009
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Majic Window, Studio la Città, Verona, Italy (solo)
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2009
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Me, undoubtedly me. 1309 Faces, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
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2009
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Mercury Retrograde: Animated Realities, Big Medium Gallery, Austin, Texas
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2008
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Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark
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2008
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Million Now Living Will Never Die, Haunch of Venison, Berlin (solo)
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2008
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Uncoordinated: Mapping Carthography in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Art Center Museum, Cincinnati
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2008
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Shizuoka Prefecture Museum of Art, Shizuoka
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2007
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The Shape of Space, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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2007
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Cell Phone: Art and Mobile Phone, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore
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2007
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Brian Alfred, Studio La Citta, Verona, Italy (solo)
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2007
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Global Warning, SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
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2007
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System Error: War is a force that gives us meaning, Palazzo delle Papesse-Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena, Italy
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2006
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The 59th Minute, Times Square Panasonic Astrovision Screen, Creative Time, New York
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2006
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American Academy of Arts and Letters Invitational Exhibition, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York
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2006
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Radar: Works from the Kent and Vicki Logan Collection, Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado
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2006
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Signal Channel: Contemporary Video Art, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, Nebraska
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2006
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Surveillance, Haunch of Venison, Zurich (catalog) (solo)
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2006
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New Code, Studio la Città, Verona
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2006
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Space is the Place! Mary Boone, New York, NY (solo)
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2005
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Mary Boone, New York, NY (solo)
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2005
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Conspiracy?, Haunch of Venison, London (solo)
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2005
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Produced at Eyebeam, Eyebeam, New York
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2005
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Surface, Lucas Schoormans Gallery, New York
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2005
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Art<>Works, 520 8th Ave Suite1602, New York
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2005
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Papers and Pixels, Mary Boone Gallery, New York
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2004
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Metropolis, The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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2004
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Art and Architecture 1900- 2000, Palazzo Ducale, Genoa
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2004
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Sandroni Rey Gallery, Los Angeles
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2004
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Trouble in Paradise, Van Brunt Gallery, New York
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2004
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Happy Ending, Kingfisher Projects, Queens, New York
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2004
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The Future is Now! Phoenix Art Museum Phoenix, AZ (solo)
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2004
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Overload, Max Protetch, New York (solo)
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2004
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Fallout, Samek, Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisberg, PA (solo)
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2003
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Sandroni Rey Gallery, Los Angeles (solo)
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2003
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Toxic, Max Protetch, New York
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2003
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Digital Showcase, Austin Museum of Digital Art, Austin, Texas
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2002
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Max Protetch, New York (solo)
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2000
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Max Protetch, New York (solo)
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1999
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Group Show, Max Protetch Gallery, New York
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1999
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MFA, Thesis Exhibition Yale School of Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
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Collections:
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Denver Art Museum, Colorado
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, New York
Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey
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| Literature |
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2012
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Hutson, Laura. “Installation View: Brian Alfred” Nashville Scene. Oct 2, 2012
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2010
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Flavorwire, Daily Art Pick, Paul Laster, Feb 3, 2010
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2010
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“Brian Alfred:The End of the World” Nowness, Jan 19, 2010
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2008
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Bradley, Kimberly. “Artnet.de Digest.” Artnet.com, Feb 2008
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2008
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Stephenson, Sarah. “Brian Alfred: Millions Now Living Will Never Die!!!”
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2008
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ArtKrush, Issue 80, March 19, 2008
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2008
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“Brian Alfred.” ArtNews Magazine, June 2008
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2007
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Cash, Stephanie, Report from Colorado, Art in America, feb 2007
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2007
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Goto, Shigeo, Brian Alfred, Esquire Magazine, Japan, Jun 2007
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2007
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Satterthwaite, Julian, Flat but Expressive, The Daily Yomiuru, 07-04-2007
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2006
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Boucher, Brian, Brian Alfred at Mary Boone, Art in America, June-July 2006
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2006
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Vogel, Carol, Big and Bold, The New York Times, 03-03-2006
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2005
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Brian Alfred, Goings On About Town, The New Yorker, 19-09-2005
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2004
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Trouble in Paradise, The New Yorker, 28-06-2004
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2004
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Johnson Ken, Brian Alfred, The New York Times, 26-03-2004, E 37
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2004
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A. Darrin, The Garden in the Machine: The Paintings of Brian Alfred, Loud Paper 4, n.3
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2004
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R. Schepper, Sounding Board: Brian Alfred, Grooves Magazine, 07-2004
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2003
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A. Worman, La Confidential, Artnet Magazine, 2003
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2003
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The Art of Architecture, Dwell Magazine, 09-2003
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2002
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Vitamin P: New Perspectives in Painting, New York. Phaidon Press, 2002
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2002
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Why I Don’t Leave The House, Zingmagazine, Fall 2002
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2001
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W. Robinson, Weekend Update, Artnet Magazine, 2001
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2001
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Afterhours, Brian Alfred, n.15 (2001), pp.50-55
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