Biographie

DELIA BROWN

Born 1969, Berkeley, California

Lives and works in Los Angeles

 

EDUCATION

 

2000

MFA, University of California, Los Angeles

 

1992

BA, University of California, Santa Cruz

 

1989-1990

University of London, Goldsmith’s College

 

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS

 

2012

PURsE PAINTING, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO

Last Exit: Punta Junta, Martha Otero and Country Club, Los Angeles

Felicity & Caprice III, Angles Gallery, Los Angeles

 

2011

Felicity & Caprice II, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, South Korea

 

2010

Mujeres Y Camaradas, D’Amelio Terras, New York, NY

Women, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO

 

2008

Precious, D’Amelio Terras, New York

 

2007

Felicity & Caprice, D'Amelio Terras, New York

Guerrilla Lounging: Aspen, Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO

 

2006

Delia Brown: Self Portraits, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI

Double Self-Portraits and Step & Repeats, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles

 

2005

Raindrops on Roses, Il Capricorno, Venice, Italy

All Access Atelier, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris, France

 

2004

Paintings, D'Amelio Terras, New York

 

2003

Live! Drawing, The Apartment, Athens, Greece

Getting Hung Up at a Collector’s Home En Route to the Museum, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles

 

2002

Pastorale, D’Amelio Terras, New York

Forsaken Lover, Il Capricorno, Venice, Italy

 

2001

No Place Like Home, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles

 

2000

What, Are You Jealous?, D’Amelio Terras, New York

Suite Life, MFA Thesis Exhibition, UCLA New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles

 

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

2012

Watercolors, Phillips de Pury & Company, NY

Blind Cut, curated by Jonah Freeman & Vera Neykov, Marlborough Chelsea, NY

 

2011Cabaret, Ramis Barquet, NY, curated by Matthew Weinstein

Feedback, curated by Julie Baker, Porter College Faculty Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA

 

2010

Size Does Matter, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY (curated by Shaquille O’Neal)

Haute, Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA (curated by Roman Stollenwerk)

 

2009

NAKED! Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY

Paper Trail v.5 Intimate Gestures, Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA, curated by Steven G. Perelman

Chelsea Visits Havana, The 10th Biennial of Havana, Museo Nacional de Bellas Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

2008

Musical Paintings, SCHEIBERMITTE, Berlin, Germany, organized by Malcolm McLaren and Bernd Wurlitzer

Wall Rockets: Contemporary Artists and Ed Ruscha, Flag Art Foundation, New York, NY (travels to Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY)

 

2006

The Female Machine, Sister, Los Angeles, CA

Back to the Figure: Contemporary Painting, Kunsthalle der Hypo – Kulturstiftung, Munich, Germany

The Anniversary Show, The Apartment, Athens, Greece

Family Viewing: The Family Dynamics Episode, CuratorSpace, London, England

Relocations, Cooley Art Gallery, Reed College, Portland, OR

 

2005

Merit Badge, 445 Old State Route 82, Craryville, NY, organized by Jason Middlebrook

Liquid Los Angeles: Currents of Contemporary Watercolor Painting, Pasadena Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA

 

2004

Rear View Mirror, Kettle's Yard, University of Cambridge, England, curated by Elizabeth Fisher

I Love Music, Creative Growth, Oakland, CA, curated by Matthew Higgs

100 Artists See God, Independent Curators International exhibition curated by John Baldessari and Meg Cranston, travels to the Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA; Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA, July 24, 2004 – October 2, 2004; Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England, November 19, 2004- January 9th, 2005; Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA, June 9- September 4, 2005; Albright College Freedman Art Gallery, Reading, PA, September 29, 2005- January 8, 2006; Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, TN, February 4- April 16, 2006

 

2003

Baja to Vancouver: The West Coast in Contemporary Art, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA; travels to Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, the Vancouver Art Gallery, and the CCAC Wattis Institute, San Francisco, CA

Lazarus Effect: New Painting Today, Prague Biennial, various locations, Prague, Czech Republic, curated by Helena Kontova, Lauri Firstenberg, Mika Hannula, and Luca Beatrice

Some Things We Like…, aspreyjacques, London, UK

Rendered, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, New York

Raiding the Icebox, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, California

Sex, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles, California

Woman on Woman, White Box, New York, curated by Claire Jervert

 

2002

A Show That Will Show That a Show is Not Only a Show, The Project, Los Angeles, curated by Jens Hoffman

Tribe, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, California

Enough About Me, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, New York, curated by Deborah Kass

Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now, Low, Los Angeles, California

Masquerade, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, curated by Lena Vigna

Framing My View, MAZE Gallery, Turin, Italy, curated by Gigiotto del Vecchio

Drive By: Nine Artists from Los Angeles, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, Virginia, curated by Katie Brennan

 

2001

“Let Them Eat Cake, and Eat It Too”, collaboration with Nicole Cohen, Seeing, LACMA Lab, Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles

 

Happiness, Galeria Presença, Oporto, Portugal, curated by Alexandre Melo

Cal’s Art: Sampling California Painting, University of North Texas Art Gallery, Denton, Texas

Song Poems, Cohan Leslie and Browne, New York, curated by Steven Hull

Spiritual America, Audiello Fine Arts, New York

 

2000

Group Painting Show, Echo Park Projects, Los Angeles

H2O, Works on Paper, Inc., Los Angeles

Library, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles

Sentimental Education, Deitch Projects, New York, curated by David Rimanelli

Summer Group Show, D’Amelio Terras, New York

New School, Works on Paper, Los Angeles

 

1999

Spaced Out: Southern California Vernacular, Herbert Marcuse Visual Arts Gallery, University of California at San Diego

Ply, Art Center Graduate Galleries, Pasadena, CA

 

1998

Identity Crisis, Spencer Brownstone, New York

 

1997

The Newer Language, Purple, Los Angeles

 

1996

Paint and Purpose, Purple, Los Angeles

 

 

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

 

Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkeley, CA

 

 

GRANTS AND AWARDS

 

2000

D’Arcy Hayman Scholarship

Hoyt Scholarship

 

1999

Feitelson Arts Foundation Scholarship

 

1998-2000

UCLA Faculty Women’s Club Scholarship

 

1998-1999

Board of Directors, Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

 

1998

UCLA Art Council Grant

 

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

2012

“Delia Brown Gets Serious, Sort Of” by Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, Artnet.com, March 21

“Art Review: Delia Brown at Country Club at Martha Otero” by David Pagel, Culture Monster,

LosAngeles Times, March 15

“Delia Brown’s Last Exit: Punta Junta Captures Serious Guerrilla Lounging”, Huffington Post, March 5,

 

2011

“Parental Guidance”, Sleek, Fall 2011, pp189-190

“Focus,” Art In Culture, August 2011, pp68-71

“Life & Culture,” Noblesse, August 2011, p352

Contents & Calendar, The Move, August 2011, pp7, 61, 64

“Hot Art Space,” Monthly Art (Wolgan Misool), August 2011, p61

“Like This,” 1st Look Magazine, July 2011, p37

“The Portrait of 21 Century,” Heren, July 2011, p363

“The First Solo Exhibition of Delia Brown in Korea,” The Ajoo Economy News, July 4

“A Movie Expressed Through Artworks – The Solo Exhibition of Delia Brown,” Yonhap News (online),

July 8

“Delia Brown ‘Felicity and Caprice: The Complete Cycle’” The Korea Times, July 22, 29, August 5

“Leave a Movie by Painting It”, Asia Today (online), July 20

“My Canvas is a Kind of Thriller,” The Chosun IIbo, July 12

“Artworks More Dramatic Than Movies,” The Korea Economic Daily, July 11

“Reinterpreting the Film “Les Biches” from Artist’s Point of View,” The Weekly Hankook July 12

“Adapting Movie Scenes for an Artwork on Canvas,” The Segye Times July 4

 

2010          

Laster, Paul “Delia Brown Channels Frida Kahlo”, Flavorwire, Oct 14

Schultz, Charlie “Delia Brown at D’Amelio Terras”, SVA Art Criticism and Writing (online), Nov. 14

 

2009

Urbino, Ian. “Havana Biennial, in Which Chelsea Takes a Field Trip to Cuba,” The New York Times, April 1, 2009, C1

 

2008

Kerr, Merrily. "Delia Brown. 'Precious,'" Time Out New York, Issue 664 June 19-25, 2008, p.72

Pratt, Ken. “Delia Brown.” Wound Magazine, Summer 2008. p.245-6

Falconer, Morgan. “Delia Brown,” frieze.com, May 23, 2008

Kley, Elisabeth. “Gotham Art & Theater,” artnet.com, May 29, 2008

“Galleries – Chelsea: Delia Brown,” The New Yorker, June 2, 2008, p.12

Saltz, Jerry. “Delia Brown: Critics’ Pick,” New York Magazine.com, May 21, 2008

Cohen, David. “In Defense of Painting,” The New York Sun, May 15, 2008, pp.17-26

“Maternal Instinct,” W Magazine January: 28 illus.

 

2007

“Galleries-Chelsea: Delia Brown,” The New Yorker, May 7, 2007. P.13

Schwendener, Martha. “Delia Brown: Felicity and Caprice,” The New York Times, April 27, 2007

Fry, Naomi. “Critics Picks: Delia Brown,” Artforum, April 2007

 

2006

Valdez, Sarah. “Delia Brown at Margo Leavin” Art in America December: 165, illus.

Lange, Christiane and Matzner, Florian. “Delia Brown” Back to the Figure: Contemporary Painting Munich, Germany: Kunsthalle der Hypo – Kulturstiftung: 64. ISBN: 3-7913-6079-5.

Ollman, Leah. “Delia Brown” Los Angeles Times May 5: illus.

Brener, Julie. “Making a Scene” ARTnews May: 42, illus.

Tanasescu, Marius. “Focus Los Angeles” Flash Art January/February: 69, illus.

 

2005

Brown, Delia. “From the Canvas to the Mic and Back Again” Yard June: 25-31, illus.

Kino, Carol. “Go Figure” The New York Times: Art and Leisure April 17: 1, 26

Fox, Oriana. “Delia Brown” La Artland London, England: Black Dog Publishing Limited: 117, illus. ISBN 1-904772-30-7

Amy, Michael. “Reviews: Delia Brown” Tema Celeste January/February: 78, illus.

Korotkin, Joyce. “Delia Brown” M: The New York Art World January

Fineman, Mia.”Invitation Only” The New York Times: Art and Leisure January 2: 2, illus.

 

2004

Giuliano, Charles. “Roasting Chestnuts in Chelsea” Maverick Arts Magazine December 20

Cohen, David. “Gallery-Going” The New York Sun December 9

“Galleries – Chelsea: Delia Brown.” The New Yorker December 20-27: 24

Kraft, Jessica. “Delia Brown: Paintings.” Flavorpill December 7- 13

Wilsher, Mark. “Exhibitions: Rear View Mirror” Art Monthly November: 20-21 illus.

Valdez, Sarah. “Galleries” Paper (PM Supplement) Fall 2004

Gell, Aaron. “Bad, Bad Delia Brown.” Elle December: 72-78, illus.

"Heeeeer's Andy." Project with Interview October: 159, illus.

Fisher, Elizabeth. Rear View Mirror Cambridge, England: Kettle’s Yard, University of Cambridge, ISBN 1-904561-08-X.

Turner, Michael. “Not so quiet on the Western front,” The Globe and Mail: Visual Arts July 14: R5

Gleeson, David. “Baja to Vancouver.” Canadian Art Spring.

“Fantasy vs. Reality.” Black Book Spring: 144-151, illus.

Krajewski, Sara. “Baja to Vancouver,” ArtUS January- February: 54

Gleeson, David. “Baja to Vancouver: The West Coast and Contemporary Art, “ Contemporary, Issue No.54, p. 72

.Brown, Delia. “Delia Brown” 100 Artists See God New York, NY: Independent Curators International: 94. ISBN 0-916365-68-9.

Black, Matt and Alonzo Ester. “14 People Doing Interesting Things: Delia Brown, Artist.” V Magazine Winter 2003/04, unpaginated, illus.

 

2003

Helfand, Glen. “Baja to Vancouver,” Artforum December

Higgs, Matthew. Baja to Vancouver: The West Coast and Contemporary Art. San Francisco CA: CCA Wattis Institute. ISBN 0-9725080-2-3.

Myers, Holly. “An Artist Hangs at the Collector’s Pad,” The Los Angeles Times November 7: E21, illus.

Douglas, Sarah. “Delia Brown,” The Art Newspaper October: 9, illus.

Lord, M.G. “The Real Delia,” Distinction September/October: 69-70, illus.

Mar, Alex. “Rendered,” The New York Sun July 24.

Korotkin, Joyce. “Delia Brown,” Tema Celeste March-April, Issue No. 96, p. 89, illus.

Cohen, Michael. “Delia Brown: Artificial Life,” Flash Art March-April: 72-75, cover illus.

Brown, Delia. “Top Ten” Artforum January: 41.

 

2002

Young, Tara Reddy. “What Ifs: Constructed Identities and Imaginary Places in the ContemporaryArtProject Collection,” ContemporaryArtProject. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum.

Hoffmann, Jens. “Cityscape Los Angeles” Flash Art December: 53-56.

Valdez, Sarah. “Galleries” Paper (PM Supplement) December: PM12.

Johnson, Ken. “Delia Brown” The New York Times December 6: E40.

Stern, Steven. “American Idyll” TimeOut New York December 5-12: 63-64.

Valdez, Sarah. “Soul Sisters” ARTnews December: 25.

Tema Celeste (Italian Edition) Issue 93, November-December

Auer, James. “Self-portrait exhibit plays tricks with mind’s eye,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel November 4.

Crowe, Ann Glenn. “Review: Drive By” Art Papers July/August: 41.

Wingfield, Jonathan. “Beautiful People” Numéro May: 44-45.

Miles, Christopher. “Delia Brown” Artforum March: 144.

LaBelle, Charles. “Delia Brown” Frieze Issue 65: 98.

Gaines, Malik. “Delia Brown” Artext Spring: 80-81.

Ducker, Eric. “Delia Brown” The Fader Magazine Spring: 90.

Cooper, Jacqueline. “Talk is Cheap” New Art Examiner January-February.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, Cover illus., January 20.

Campbell, Clayton. “Delia Brown” Flash Art January/February: 96.

O’Brien, John. “Delia Brown.” Tema Celeste Contemporary Art January/February: 86.

 

2001

Myers, Holly. “This Show is Not Just Kids’ Stuff.” Los Angeles Times Calendar Arts Entertainment December 19th

“The Top Ten – Delia Brown.” Los Angeles Magazine December: 160.

Bates, Dianne. “An Artistic Playground.” Los Angeles Times Weekend Calendar November 29

Pagel, David. “Strength in Subtlety.” The Los Angeles Times November 23: F30, illus.

Giuliano, Charles. "The Young and the Restless: Delia Brown, Will Cotton, Tim Gardner, Hilary Harkness, and Damian Loeb." NYArts Magazine July/August: 70-71.

Leffingwell, Edward. “Delia Brown.” Art in America April: 139-140.

Egan, Maura. "Talent Pool." Details April: 146-48.

“Art: Delia Brown.” Zoo Issue 09: 102-103.

Ratnam, Niru. “American Art Portfolio.” The Face October: 181, 186.

Valentine, Christina. “She’s Got Beauty and Brains: Delia Brown, Erin Cosgrove, and MilneaMuzquiz.” Make: The Magazine of Women’s Art March-May: 25-27.

Polidoro, Massimo. “La Festa Immaginaria.” Focus March: 22.

Frankel, David. "David Frankel on Delia Brown." Artforum January: 123.

Loughrey, Felicity. "Brush with Glamour." Black+White March.

 

2000

Spindler, Amy. "Tea and Strumpets." Project with New York Times Magazine October 1: 50-57.

Cotter, Holland. "Sentimental Education." New York Times July 14: E29.

Gavlack, Sarah. "Delia Brown, 'What, Are You Jealous?'" TimeOut New York 266 (October 26 - November 2).

Saltz, Jerry. “Realm of the Senses.” The Village Voice: July 5-11.

"Galleries – Chelsea: Delia Brown.” The New Yorker October 30.

Kimmelman, Michael. "Delia Brown, 'What, Are You Jealous?'” New York Times Friday, October 27: E38.

Kimmelman, Michael. "The Year In Review." New York Times, December 31: 35.

Pagel, David. "Realism and Imagination Coexist in ‘Drawing V’." Los Angeles Times August 25: F24.

Rimanelli, David. "Best of 2000: LA girls Desire Romance." Artforum December.

"The Art of Teaching Art at UCLA." UCLA Graduate Quarterly

 

1999

"The Wight Biennial." School of the Arts and Architecture, UCLA. (ex. cat)

"Spaced Out." University of California at San Diego.(ex. cat)

"Ply." Art Center, Pasadena, California. (ex. cat)

 

1998

"A Portfolio of Unusually Fine Artists." UCLA Magazine.

"Identity Crisis." Review: The Critical State of Visual Art in New York.

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