Brad Brown
one sixteenth for every quarter and eighth
September 08 - October 08, 2005






Born in North Carolina 1965. Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007     "Piece," LARISSA GOLDSTON GALLERY, New York, NY
2006  "Getting Used to Each Other," JUNDT ART MUSEUM, Spokane, WA 

"Collector," LEMBERG GALLERY, Detroit, MI
2005"one sixteenth for every quarter and eighth," LARISSA GOLDSTON GALLERY, New York, NY
2004"Landscapes and Mugshots (and 32 Witnesses)," HAINES GALLERY, San Francisco, CA
2002"The Look Stains," HAINES GALLERY, San Francisco, CA
2001"The Look Stains," FASSBENDER GALLERY, Chicago, IL
2000"A Sucking System," SUSAN CUMMINS GALLERY Mill Valley, CA
1999"New Etchings and a Wall Installation," CROWN POINT PRESS, San Francisco, CA
1998"Blind Fields," SF ART COMMISSION GALLERY San Francisco, CA
1998"Drawings," GEOFF YOUNG GALLERY, Great Barrington, MA
1998"Headlands," SUSAN CUMMINS GALLERY, Mill Valley, CA
1995"The Liberty of Caged Animals" SUSAN CUMMINS GALLERY, Mill Valley, CA
1994"The Look Stains (Fragments and Notions)," SOUTHERN EXPOSURE at PROJECT ARTAUD, San Francisco, CA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008        
"Abstract Mash-Up", CROWN POINT PRESS, San Francisco, CA 

"Stable Scrawl", LARISSA GOLDSTON GALLERY, New York NY
2007 KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ART, Knoxville, TN
  "New Directions Invitational," THE COLUMBUS MUSEUM, Columbus, GA
  TELFAIR MUSEUM, Savannah, GA

"Printerly Prints," SANTA BARBARA CONTEMPORARY ARTS FORUM, CA
2006"Brad Brown and Tom Phardel," LEMBERG GALLERY, Detroit, MI
2005   "The Artifice of Space," MoCA, Denver CO
"The Wall and the Page," THE GLASS CURTAIN GALLERY, Chicago, IL
2004"Fine Lines," SANTA BARBARA CONTEMPORARY ARTS FORUM, CA
2003"In the Making- Contemporary Drawing from a Private Collection," UNIVERSITY GALLERY, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
2001"Current Holdings: Bay Area Drawing," PALO ALTO ART CENTER, Palo Alto, CA
  "Brad Brown, Gay Outlaw, Laurie Reid," CROWN POINT PRESS, San Francisco, CA
  "Kinds of Drawing," HERTER ART GALLERY, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
2000"The Great Novel Exhibition," PALO ALTO ART CENTER, Palo Alto, CA
1998"Continuing in California," SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
1997"New Work: Drawings Today," SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
1996"Interior Lines," PALO ALTO CULTURAL CENTER, Palo Alto, CA
1995"Obsession," (Juror, Gary Garrels), Southern Exposure at PROJECT ARTAUD, San Francisco, CA
1994"Selections Fall," THE DRAWING CENTER, New York, NY
1993"Drawing First," (Juror, Ann Philbin), Southern Exposure at PROJECT ARTAUD, San Francisco, CA
  "Object," (Juror, Armando Rascon), INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS, San Francisco, CA
1992"Wet Paint II," (Juror, Lynne Sowder), Southern Exposure at PROJECT ARTAUD, San Francisco, CA
1989"Trans-Ego,"

AWARDS

  Artist in Residence (ARCUS Project, Moriya, Japan 2000)
  Richard C. Diebenkorn Teaching Fellowship Recepient (SF Art Institute, San Francisco, CA 1999)
  California Arts Council Grant Recipient (Sacramento, CA 1998)
  Ruth Chenven Foundation Grant Recipient (New York, NY 1997)
  Artist in Residence (Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA 1997)
  Artist in Residence (Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT 1997)
  Western States Art Federation Grant Recipient – Works on Paper (Santa Fe, NM 1996)

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2005Yablonsky, Linda. “Brad Brown,” ELLE DÉCOR, October 2005
2004Baker, Kenneth. "Arresting Art in a State of Fluxus," SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, May 15, 2004
2002Cash, Stephanie. "Surviving and Thriving, " ART IN AMERICA, November 2002
2001Noll, Damian. "Singular Moments Glimpsed in Chaotic Times," CHICAGO JOURNAL, April 12, 2001
  Porges, Maria. "Brad Brown at Susan Cummins," ART IN AMERICA, March 2001
2000Baker, Kenneth. "Brad Brown," ART NEWS, December 2000
  Baker, Kenneth. "Piecing Together Meaning from Brown's Fragments," SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, September 16, 2000.
1998Baker, Kenneth. "Brad Brown," ART NEWS, May 1998
  Baker, Kenneth. "Exciting Drawing Created by a Roll of the Dice," SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, February 5, 1998
1997Jana, Reena. "New Work: Drawings Today," FLASH ART, October 1997
  Bonetti, David. " 'Drawings': A Portrait of Young Artists," SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER, January 29, 1997
1995Baker, Kenneth. "Brad Brown, The Unfinished Line, " ART NEWS, March 1995
1994Baker, Kenneth. "Exciting Glimpse of Artist's Process," SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, January 8, 1994
  Klausner, Betty. "Brad Brown," ART IN AMERICA, July 1994
  Cotter, Holland. "Selections Fall '94," NEW YORK TIMES, September 23, 1994
  Brunson, Jamie. "San Francisco Fax, Brad Brown, " ART ISSUES, March-April 1994
  Rubin, Sylvia. "State of the Art in the Bay Area," SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, January 13, 1994
  Bonetti, David. "Alternative Productions Looks from Floor Up," SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER, January 13, 1994

EDUCATION

1987BFA, VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, Richmond, VA
1982- 1985BFA Studies, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE, Charlotte, NC

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

  Museum of Modern Art, New York
  SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
  Palace of Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA
  Arkansas Museum of Art, Little Rock, AK
 Boise Art Museum, Boise ID 
 Jundt Museum of Art, WA



Larissa Goldston Gallery