Brody Condon
American artist born 1974 in Mexico, currently based in New York
Education:
2002 MFA, University of California at San Diego
Residencies:
2005 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2001 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine
Solo Exhibitions:
2008
"Judgment Modification." Santa Monica Museum of Art, CA. cat.
"Performance Modification." Machine Project, Los Angeles, CA.
"Modifications." USF Contempary Art Museum, Tampa, FL.
2007
"3 Modifications." Virgil de Voldere Gallery, New York, NY.
"Rotterdam Art Fair." rep by Virgil de Voldere Gallery, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
2006
"DefaultProperties;." Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands.
"Worship." Virgil de Voldere Gallery, New York, NY.
2004
"Untitled War." Machine Project, Los Angeles, CA.
2003
"Waco Resurrection." (with C-level), The Kitchen, New York, NY.
2002
"Adam Killer." Electronic Orphanage, Los Angeles, CA.
"Chinatown." C-Level, Los Angeles, CA.
Group Exhibitions:
2008
"Grandeur: Sonsbeek 2008 International Sculpture Exhbition." Arnhem, Netherlands. cat.
"Eyes Wide Open." Stedelijk Museum Post CS, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
"Predrive." Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, PA.
"TINA B: Prague Festival of Contemporary Art." Prague, Czech Republic.
"Try Again." La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain.
"Try Again." Koldo Mitxelena, San Sebastian, Spain.
"History will Repeat Itself." Centre for Contemporary Art, Warschau, Poland. cat.
"Teleport Fargfabriken." Fargfabrieken Norr, Ostersund, Sweden. cat.
"Pole Shift." Gallery Gentili, Prato, Italy.
"Artforum Berlin" rep by Gallery Gentili, Berlin, Germany.
"Audience and Avatar." USF Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL.
"Without Sun." Virgil de Voldere Gallery, New York, NY.
"Reset/Play." Arthouse, Austin, TX.
"Art Brussel 2008." rep by Virgil de Voldere Gallery, Brussel, Belgium.
"Boys and Their Toys." Galerija SC, Zagreb, Croatia.
"Walls and Gateways." Existentie, Ghent, Belgium.
2007
"History Will Repeat Itself." Kunstwerke, Berlin, Germany. cat.
"History Will Repeat Itself." HMVK, Dortmund, Germany. cat.
"Enlarge Your Practice." La Friche, de la Belle de Mai, Marseille, France.
"Gameworld." Laboral Centre, Gijon, Spain. cat.
(screening) "Machinima Festival 2007." American Museum of the Moving Image, New York, NY.
"Pulse Art Fair." rep by Virgil de Voldere Gallery, New York, NY.
"Los Angeles Art Fair" rep by Machine Project, Santa Monica, CA.
"Gamezone." MuHKA, Antwerp, Belgium.
"Designal Festival." De Singal, Antwerp, Belgium.
"Fresh NY."
Threshhold Artspace, Perth, Scotland.
2006
"Next Level." Stedelijk Museum Post CS, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
"Art Rock." (organized by Clementine Gallery), Rockafeller Center, New York, NY.
"War and Nature." Virgil de Voldere Gallery, New York, NY.
"Pulse Art Fair." rep by Virgil de Voldere Gallery, Miami, FL.
(Screening) "Fear No Film Festival." Salt Lake City, Utah.
(Screening) "Suicide Solution." LanFranchise, Sydney, Australia.
(Screening) "Waco Resurrection." Slamdance Film Festival (with C-level), Park City, Utah.
"All Systems Go!" Scope Art Fair, NY.
2005
"Breaking and Entering." Pace Wildenstein Gallery, New York, NY. cat.
"Just Do It." Linz Kunstmuseum, Linz, Austria.
"Artbase 101." New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY.
"Prix Ars Electronica 2005." (With C-level) Linz, Austria. cat.
"Living Apart Together." OdaPark Museum, Venray, Netherlands. cat.
(Screening) "Machinima Film Festival 2005." American Museum of Moving Image, New York.
"Game Dump." Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway.
"Self Defense." Sweeney Gallery, Riverside, CA.
"Gamescenes." Torino, Italy. cat.
"Alt+Ctrl, Bealle Center for the Arts." Irvine, CA.
"Bienal de Video y Nuevos Medios." Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago, Chile.
"State of Play." Australian Center for the Moving Image, Melbourne, Australia.
"Brussell Art Fair." rep by Virgil de Voldere, Brusell, Belgium.
"ARCO Art Fair." rep by Virgil de Voldere, Mexico City, Mexico.
"Artists on Military Spots." Galerie Hussege (organized by bArt), Den Bosch, Netherlands.
2004
"Whitney Biennial 2004." (with Anne-Marie Schliener), Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY. cat.
"Media City Seoul 2004." (with Anne-Marie Schliener), Seoul, Korea.
"FIAC Art Fair." rep by Virgil de Voldere, Paris, France.
"Bang the Machine." Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA.
"PEAM 2004." Pescara, Italy.
"Join Us." (with C-level), Grand Arts, Kansas City, KS.
"Rotterdam Film Festival." (with C-level), Rotterdam, Netherlands.
"Cult Classic." (with C-level), Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne, Australia.
2003
"Killer Instinct." New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY.
"Whitney Artport." www.artport.whitney.org, November.
"Method." Bank Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
"<ALT> DigitalMedia." American Museum of the Moving Image, NY.
"While You Were Playing." Flux Factory, Queens, NY.
"Exhibit4:play, (with Anne-Marie Schliener)." The Digital Hub, Dublin, Ireland.
"Games: Computerspiele von Kunstlerinnen." Hartware MedienKunstVerein, Dortmund, Germany. cat.
"Electrofringe." NewCastle, New South Wales.
"Fragged." John Paynter Gallery, Newcastle, Australia.
"Get Rid of Yourself." (with Anne-Marie Schliener), ACC Galerie, Weimar, Germany.
"Get Rid of Yourself." (with Anne-Marie Schliener), Halle 14, Liepzig, Germany.
"L'oading." Gallerio d'Arte Contemporaneo di Siracusa, Italy.
"Version>03 Technotopia vs. Technopocolypse." Chicago Cultural Center/MCA, Chicago, IL.
"Machinista." Permian Media Art Festival, West Ural, Russia.
2002
"Gamerlounge." Edith-Ruß-Haus for Media Art, Oldenburg, Germany.
"New Fangle." (with Anne-Marie Schliener) Herbst Exhibition Hall, San Francisco.
"Violens’ 2.0 - Computer Space Festival." Sofia, Bulgaria.
"Violens’ Festival." Tabor, Czech Republic.
"Flauma: Series for Non-Architecture." Space Untitled, NY.
2001
"Adam Killer." Select Parks.net
Selected Awards:
2007 Rockafeller Fellowship (Nominee)
2006 Creative Capital Grant, NY
2005 Interpolis N.V. Grant, Netherlands
2003 Franklin Furnace Future of the Present Grant, NY
2002 College Art Association Grant
Public Collections:
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo, New York
Bibliography:
2008
Willis, Holly. "Introducing Brody Condon." Modern Painters Magazine (June): 52-54. Interview. PDF
"Grandeur: Sonsbeek 2008." Arnhem, Netherlands. Catalog.
Condon, Brody. "Known Planes of Existence." Los Angeles, CA: Santa Monica Museum of Art, CA. Catalog.
Lee, Sasha. "Brody Condon." Beautiful Decay Magazine, Issue W (April): 42-45. Interview. PDF
Lechner, Marie, "Brody Condon : du bad trip à la résurrection." www.ecrans.fr.
Paul, Christiane. "Art Games." Technology Review Magazine, MIT Press, (March/April).
Juan Antonio and Alvares Reyes, eds. "Try Again." La Casa Encendida/Koldo Mitxelena Kultunea, Spain. Catalog.
Jan Aman and Lina Lindqvist. "We did Everything Wrong: Teleport Fargfabriken." Fargfabriken Norr, Sweden. Catalog.
P. Turner, S. Turner and E. Davenport (Eds). "Exploration of Space, Technology and Spatiality." Idea Group Publishing.
Lechner, Marie, "Ce sont des performances trouvées." www.ecrans.fr. Interview.
Ploeg, Harry van. "Bezoekers van Sonsbeek aangenaam verrast door vreemde types in bos." De Gelderlander (Aug 25th): 1,15.
Larkin, Daniel. "Without Sun at Virgil de Voldere." ArtCal Zine.com (Jul 31). Review.
2007
Rosenberg, Karen. "Art in Review." New York Times (Nov 23). Review.
Inke Arns and Gaby Horn, eds. "History will repeat itself." Hartware MedienKunstVerein and KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Germany. Published by Revolver. Catalog.
Jorden, Ken and Goodman, Carl (Eds). "Gameworld." Laboral Centre, Gijon, Spain. Catalog.
"Who I think I am." www.thisisamagazine.com, Milano, Italy. Compendium#5: 107-111. Artist Book.
Stanislav, Akimov. "Interview with Brody Condon." Kooligan Magazine, issue 01(69): 32-35. Interview
Rieger, Christopher. “Brody Condon at Virgil de Voldere Gallery,” ArtCal Zine.com (Dec 13). Review
Andy Clarke and Grethe Mitchell. "Videogames and Art." U. of Chicago Press. Interview.
Christiane Paul, Victoria Vesna, and Margot Lovejoy, Eds. "Context Providers.", U of Minnesota Press.
2006
Smith, Roberta. "Turning Games Into a New Kind of Art." New York Times (Jan 21). Review.
Douglas, Sarah. "All Shook Up." Art and Auction (Mar 2006): 133.
Patricia, Hughes. "Breaking and Entering." Pace Wildenstein Gallery. New York, NY. Catalog.
Galloway, Alex, "GAMING — Essays on Algorithmic Culture." U of Minnesota Press. Cover.
Schoenberger, Janna. "From the Game World to the Real World." New York Arts Magazine (Sep/Oct). Review.
Wands, Bruce. "Art of the Digital Age." Thames and Hudson.
Mather, David. “Extended Memory: Early Calulating Engines and Historical Computer Simulations,” LEONARDO, MIT Press, 39:3 (2006): 236-243.
Clarke, Andrew. “Interview with Brody Condon,” Journal of Media Practice, Volume 7, Issue 1, July 2006; 43-51. Interview.
Michael, David and Chen, Sande. "Serious Games." Thompson Course Technology Publishing, 228-22. Interview.
Quaranta, Domenico and Bittanti, Matteo, Eds. "Gamescenes." Johan and Levi editore. Milano, Italy. Catalog.
2005
Jon Ippolito and Joline Blais. "At the Edge of Art." Thames and Hudson. p. 57-61.
Mark Tribe and Reena Jana, "New Media Art." Taschen.
Messina, Sergio. "Arte Digitale." Rolling Stone Magazine Italy (May): p. 215.
"Just Do It." Linz Kunstmuseum, Linz Austria. Catalog.
Ashlock, Jesse. "Making Sense of a Mod World." Res Magazine (May/Jun): p. 67.
Kringiel, Danny. "Game Art." GEE Magazine Germany (Mar).
Rossignol, Jim. "Art and Games." Edge Magazine UK, Issue 143. Interview.
Cieraad, Marijke and Lenders, Theo. "Living Apart Together." OdaPark Museum, Venray, Netherlands. Catalog.
2004
Bearman, Joshua. "Frag or Be Fragged." LA Weekly (Jul 30- Aug 5). Review.
Athey, Ron. "Untitled War." LA Weekly (Jul 15- Jul 22). Calendar Pick.
Greene, Rachel. "Internet Art." Thames and Hudson World of Art Series.
Moulon, Dominique. "Un instantane des arts numeriques a New York." Images Magazine France, No. 5: 88-92.
Lechner, Marie. "Un tissu de verite pour mailler le virtuel." Liberacion France (Jan 30). Review.
Alexander, Michael. "War Games: Brody Condon stages Battle Royale at Machine Project." LA Alternative Press (Jul).
Casolari, Pierluigi. "Arte e Videogioco: Un Introcontro Possible." The Game Machine (Nov): 38-39.
Dodson, Sean. "Play Time for Grown Ups." The Guardian, U.K. (Feb 19).
Douglas, Jeff. "Game Resurrects Waco Tragedy." AP newswire (July 3).
Rossignol, Jim. "Art for Art's Quake." PC Gamer Magazine (Apr): 64-67.
Khazhinsky, Oleg. "Interview with Brody Condon." Game.exe Magazine, Russia, #09 (Sep): 48-51. Interview.
St. John, Warren. "Ha Visto Pac-Man?." Artnet magazine, Italy, Anno 10, No. 7: 87-86.
Cannon, Rebecca. "Brody Condon: Static Myths Futures in Play." Artphoto magazine (Jul).
Sullivan, James. "Digitial art finds more than joy in joysticks." San Francisco Chronicle (Jan 22).
Buckendorff, Jennifer. "The "Velvet Strike" Underground." Salon.com (May 4).
2003
Solomon, Debra. "Video Game Art." New York Times Magazine: 3rd Annual Year in Ideas (Dec 14th): 105.
Galloway, Alex. "Playing for Respect." Artforum (Dec).
Mirapaul, Matt. "Online Games Grab Grim Reality." New York Times (Sep 17th): p B1.
Paul, Christiane. "Digital Art." Thames and Hudson World of Art Series, p. 203.
Mirapaul, Matt. "New Game Technology Lure Artists." International Herald Tribune (Sep 17).
"Restart/reborn" Film Maker Magazine, Fall.
LaCroix, Ethan. "Out of the Box." Ethan LaCroix, Time Out New York, Issue 419. Review.
Baumgarten, Tilman. "Games: Computerspiele von Kunstlerinnen." Hartware MedienKunstVerein, Dortmund, Germany. Catalog.
2002
"Machinimamania!." Wired Magazine (Nov).
"Replay 2002 - A Games Odyssey." ZDF television documentary, Germany. Interview.
King, Brad. "Make Love, Not War Games." Wired News.com (Jun 8) www.wired.com.
Ludovico, Alessandro. "Videogiochi d’arte." Neural Online (Nov) www.neural.it .
2001
Oliver, Julian. "Adam Killer." selectparks.net (Dec) www.selectparks.net.