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GILLIAN BROWN |
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FM 1093, MUM, Fairfield, IA 52557 |
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641 472-5069 |
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gillianbrown@alumni.brown.edu |
EDUCATION |
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1980 |
MFA, University of California, Los Angeles, photography |
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1977 |
MAE, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI |
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1973 |
BA, Brown University, Providence, RI, art major |
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AWARDS AND HONORS |
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1999-2000 |
Bunting Fellowwhip, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies, Harvard University |
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1993 |
Iowa State Arts Council Grant |
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1990 |
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, photography ($20,000) |
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1990 |
Art Matters, Inc., New York, NY, Grant |
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1990,87 |
Maryland State Arts Council Work-In-Progress Grants |
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1985,84 |
Massachusetts Artist Finalist, The Artists Foundation and MassachusettsCouncil on the Arts and Humanities (small grants awarded) |
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1980 |
Purchase Award, "Eccentricities," California Institute of the Arts, Valencia |
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1979 |
Ford Foundation Traveling Scholarship |
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SELECTED ONE PERSON EXHIBITONS AND INSTALLATIONS |
2005 |
"Parallel Play", Flatfile Galley, Chicago, IL |
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2003 |
"Each/Other: Vanishing Point," I Space Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1997 |
"The Constructed Photograph,"Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA, site work |
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1996 |
Troyer, Fitzpatrick, Lassman Gallery, Washington, DC |
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1992 |
Jones, Troyer, Fitzpatrick Gallery, Washington, DC |
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1990 |
Notre Dame College, Baltimore, MD |
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1990 |
Washington Project for the Arts, two permanent site works |
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1987 |
"Constructions," Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, DC |
| Gatehouse Gallery, Mount Vernon College, Washington, DC | |
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1986 |
Andover Gallery, Andover, MA |
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
2003 |
"Turnaround," Flatfile Galleries Project Room, Chicago, IL |
| "Each/Other," Flatfile Galleries Project Room, Chicago, IL | |
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2001 |
"Sound and Fury", Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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2000 |
"Rapture," Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA |
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1999 |
"A Range of Views," Bunting Gallery, Cambridge, MA |
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1998 |
"Each/Other," Des Moines Art Center, projected video installation, in "Iowa Artists" |
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"22 Dollhouses," Fine Arts Gallery, University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
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"Paraphotography," Maier Museum, Lynchburg, VA, curated by Charles Hagen |
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1997 |
"Meditations," Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA |
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"Thresholds: Limits of Perception," Eight Floor Gallery, NY, NY |
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1996 |
"Anxious Libraries," Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA |
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1995 |
"The Drawing Show," Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, MA |
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1995 |
"Iowa Artists," Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines |
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1994 |
"Boston Now," Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston |
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"Off the Mall," Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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"A View from Baltimore to Washington," Fine Arts Gallery, University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
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"Doubletake," Hans and Walter Bechtler Gallery, Charlotte, NC |
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1992-94 |
"Proof: Los Angeles Art and the Photograph, 1960-1980," |
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Laguna Museum of Art (traveling); DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA; |
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Friends of Photography, San Francisco; Des Moines Art Center |
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1991 |
"Bedrooms," Snug Harbor Cultural Center, New York, NY |
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1990 |
"Other Rooms," a Kunstraum project, Morgan Annex, Washington, DC |
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"Photographic Installations," Photofest, Houston Center for Photography |
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"Options '90," Washington Project for the Arts |
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"Constructed Spaces," Photographic Resource Center, Boston |
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1989 |
"Installation," Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA |
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"Extended Photographs," Montpelier Cultural Arts Center |
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"In Site," Gallery at the Plaza, Security Pacific Corporation, Los Angeles |
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"Maryland On View," Maryland Art Place, Baltimore |
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1988 |
"Representation, Perception, Conception,"Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies at Fullerton Museum |
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"Site Works by Gillian Brown, Kate Erickson and Mel Zeiger Dan Graham, Jeff Weiss," |
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St. Mary's College, St. Mary's City, Maryland |
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1987 |
"Living Spaces," Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art |
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"Constructed Narratives," Kathleen Ewing Gallery, New York, NY (three person) |
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"Poetics of Space: Contemporary Photographic Works," Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe |
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1986 |
"Out of LA," Allied Arts Gallery, Allied Arts Council of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas |
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"The Altered Image," Arlington Art Center, Arlington, VA |
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1985 |
"Celebrating Two Decades in Photography," Frederick S. Wight Galleries, UCLA |
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1982-3 |
"New American Photographs," The Art Gallery, California State College, San Bernadino (traveling) |
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1982 |
"Inquiry," Frederick S. Wight Galleries, UCLA |
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1981 |
"Five American Photographers," Minneapolis College of Art and Design |
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"Photography, Five Directions," Rex Wignall Museum Gallery, Chaffey College, Alta Loma, CA |
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"Multicultural Focus--A Photography Exhibition for the Los Angeles Bicentennial," |
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Municipal Art Gallery Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles |
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"Photofusion," Pratt Manhattan Center Gallery, New York, NY |
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1980 |
"Eccentricities," California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA |
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1979 |
"Contemporary Female Self-Portraits," Marcusie Pfeiffer Gallery, New York (traveling) |
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"Perception: Field of View," California State University at Los Angeles |
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1978 |
"Contemporary California Photography," Cameraworks Gallery, San Francisco |
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND REVIEWS OF ARTIST'S WORK (*INDICATES REPRODUCTION OF WORK) |
| 2004 | Michael Klant: Grundkurs Kunst 4 - Aktion, Kinetik, Neue Medien, Braunschweig: Schroedel, 2004, pp. 152/153 (textbook).* |
| Michael Klant: Grundkurs Kunst 4 - Kunst in Bewegung: Aktion, Kinetik, Neue Medien, Braunschweig: Schroedel, 2004 (DVD).* | |
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2003 |
Camper, Fred: "Small Victories: Gillian Brown at I Space," Chicago Reader, February 28 |
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2003 |
Wolfe-Krantz, Claire: Review, Art in America, October, p. 142.* |
2003 |
Review, Mouthtomouth, Spring 2003. |
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1998 |
Hagan, Charles: Paraphotography, Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, VA, catalog * |
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Dorsey, John: "Creating big impact on a small scale," Baltimore Sun, February 18 * |
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Torres, Anna Maria & Pelli, Denis: Thresholds: Limits of Perception, NY Arts Magazine, catalog* |
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1997 |
Kemmerer, Allison: The Constructed Photograph, Addison Gallery of American Art, catalog * |
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1996 |
Protzman, Ferdinand: "It's the Thought that Counts," The Washington Post, March |
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1995 |
Renner, Eric: Pinhole Photography, Focal Press, Boston * |
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1994 |
Miller, Lenore D.: "Manipulated Environments: Photomontage into Sculpture," * |
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1993 |
Camerawork, Spring/Summer |
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Desmarais, Charles: Proof: Los Angeles Art and the Photograph 1960-1980, |
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Fellows ofContemporary Art, Los Angeles (book published in conjunction with show)* |
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1991 |
Louie, Elaine: "Artists Give Bedrooms a Nautical Motif," New York Times, January 31 * |
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1990 |
Dorsey, John: "Local retrospective explores photography's illusionistic nature,"* |
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Baltimore Sun, October 10 |
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Welzenbach, Michael: "Non-Stock Options," The Washington Post, January 17 * |
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Dorsey, John: "'Options' offers thought-provoking installations,"* The Baltimore Sun, January 12 |
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Wise, Kelly: "When photographers create their own fictional worlds,"* |
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The Boston Globe, Saturday, April 21 |
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1989 |
Dorsey, John: "Photograph as social commentary," The Baltimore Sun, April 15 |
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1988 |
Raczka, Robert: "At About Now," Re: Presentation Conception/Perception, LACPS, catalog * |
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Power, Mark: "Trends & Talent '88 - Photo, graphy," Museum and Arts Washington, Jan/Feb * |
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1987 |
Norklun, Kathi: "Living Spaces," Artweek, June 6 * |
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Gilroy, Roger: "Gillian Brown, Ron O'Donnell, Calum Colvin," New Art Examiner, April |
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Thorson, Alice: "Exposing the lie of the photograph - with wit," The Washington Times, February 5 * |
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Lewis, Jo Ann: "Ewing's 'Constructions'," The Washington Post, January 31 * |
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Laurent, Amy: "Capturing the Poetics of Space," Artweek, January 17, Vol. 18, no. 2 * |
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1986 |
Ludlow, Cynthia: "Explorations of Space," The Santa Fe Reporter, December 22 * |
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Petra, Tina: "Gillian Brown: Mixed Media installations and Silver Gelatin Prints," |
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Art New England, April, Vol.7, no. 4 |
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Wise, Kelly: "A multifaceted look at the art of collage," The Boston Globe, March 4 |
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1985 |
Hugunin, James R.: "Uni/Diversity of California, Los Angeles, |
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" Celebrating Two Decades in Photography," The Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, catalog * |
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Jussim, Estelle and Elizabeth Lindquist-Cock, Landscape as Photograph, Yale University Press |
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1984 |
Sward, Marilyn and Catherine Reeve: Breaking the Boundaries: |
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Alternative Surfaces and Processes for Photographers, Prentice Hall, Boston * |
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1982 |
New American Photographs, California State College, San Bernadino, catalog * |
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Keating, Tim: "Performance as Photograph/Photograph as Performance," Inquiry, |
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The Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, catalog * |
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Portner, Dinah Berland: "Photography L.A., The Hot And The Cool," L.A. Weekly, February 5-11 * |
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1981 |
Multicultural Focus--A Photography Exhibition for the Los Angeles Bicentennial, |
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Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, catalog * |
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1980 |
Coleman, A.D.: "Hybridization: A Photographic Tradition," Photofusion, |
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Pratt Institute, New York, NY, catalog * |
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Hugunin, James: "Mocking Objects," Afterimage, October, Vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 12-15 |
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"The Altered Subject," Quiver, no. 6, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia * |
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1979 |
Photography Year/1979 Edition, Time/Life Books Alexandria, VA * |
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Wilson, William: "Perception: Field of View," Los Angeles Times, May 30 |
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1978 |
Artweek, December 8, Vol. 9, no. 42 * |
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Insights/Contemporary Female Self-Portraits, David Godine Press, Boston * |
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Contemporary California Photography, Cameraworks Press, San Francisco, p. 53, catalog * |
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COLLECTIONS |
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Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA |
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Art Museum, Princeton University |
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Bibliotheque National, P |
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Stephen Mindich, Boston Phoenix |
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California Institute of the Arts |
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Valencia; California Museum of Photograph, UC Riverside |
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Center George Pompideau, Paris |
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Erie Art Center, Erie, PA |
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Fleming Museum, University of Vermont |
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Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, UCLA |
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John Hechinger; S.A. Art Collection |
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Northern Illinois University |
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Seattle Art Museum |
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VISITING ARTIST RESIDENCIES |
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Illinois State University, March 1-31, 1996 |
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Rochester Institute of Technology, January 1-31, 1989 |
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St. Mary's College, St. Mary's, Maryland, February 14-28,1988 |
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Minneapolis College of Art and Design, November 1-7, 1981 |
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GUEST LECTURES |
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Minneapolis College of Art and Design |
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UCLA; Loyola Marymount College, Los Angeles |
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California State College, San Bernadino |
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Maryland Art Institute, Baltimore |
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MIU, Fairfield, Iowa |
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Rochester Institute of Technology |
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University of Chicago |
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Hampshire College, Amherst, MA |
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Pomona College, Clairmont, CA |
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Tisch School of Art, NYU |
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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis |
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San Francisco Art Institute |
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