DARA BIRNBAUM

Rojena v New Yorku; 1969 konèala študij arhitekture na Carnegie Mellon University v Pittsburghu; 1973 konèala študij slikarstva na San Francisco Art Institute; 1976 pooblašèena za video in elektronsko izdajanje na Video Study Center of Global Village pri New School for Social Research v New Yorku; pouèevala na Heinz und Gisela Friderich Stiftung; 1987-1988 pouèevala na Council of the Humanities in Perkins Junior Fellow, program za vizualno umetnost na Princeton University; gostujoèa profesorica na Städel-Hochschule für bildende Kunst, Städelschule in Institut für Neue Medien v Frankfurtu na Maini.

Born in New York City, New York; 1969 finished study of architecture at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh; 1973 finished study of painting at San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco; 1976 got certificate in video/electronic editing at Video Study Center of Global Village, New School for Social Research, New York; taught at Heinz und Gisela Friderich Stiftung; 1987/88 taught at Council of the Humanities and Junior Fellow, program for Visual Arts, Princeton University; guest professor at Städel-Hochschule für bildende Kunst, Städelschule and Institut für Neue Medien, Frankfurt am Main.

Njena dela so v stalnih zbirkah / Her works are a part of the following permanent collections: The Museum of Modern Art, New York; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Gent; Castello di Rivoli, Torino; Israel Museum, Jerusalem; Moderna Museet, Stockholm etc.

Izbor samostojnih razstav in projekcij / Selected Solo Exhibitions and Screenings


1980 “Dara Birnbaum”, The Kitchen Center for Video and Music, New York; 1981 “Video Viewpoints”, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; 1982 “Video? Vous avez dit video?”, Musée d’Art Moderne de Liège, Liège; Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Gent; 1983 “Dara Birnbaum”, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Montreal; 1984 “Dara Birnbaum, Le Coin du Mirroir”, Dijon; “The American Filmmakers Series”, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; “Dara Birnbaum-Retrospective Screening”, Videotheque, ICA, London; 1985“Retrospective”, First International Video Biennial, Dunaj / Vienna; The American Center, Paris; 1986 Kunsthaus Zürich; Kunsthaus Bern; “Videowochen im Wenkenpark”, Basel; 1987 “1987 American Film Institute Maya Deren Winners for Independent Film and Video”, The American Film Institute Festival, Washington; The American Film Institute, Los Angeles; 1988 “Many Charming Landscapes: The Video Tapes of Dara Birnbaum”, Pacific Film Archives, Berkeley; 1989 “Rio Videowall”, Rio Shopping and Entertainment Centre, Atlanta; “Sessao Especial Com a Presenca de Dara Birnbaum”, 2° Forum de Art Contemporanea, Lisbon; 1990 “Dara Birnbaum: Retrospektiivi”, Kuopio Videofestivaalit, Helsinki, Kuopio, “Videowall”, glavna železniška postaja / main rail station, Helsinki; “Dara Birnbaum”, IVAM, Centre del Carmen, Valencia; 1992 Kölnischer Kunstverein, Köln; Hamburger Kunstverein, Hamburg; Australian International Video Festival, Sydney; 1994 “Hostage”, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York; 1995 “Dara Birnbaum Retrospective Exhibition”, Kunsthalle, Dunaj / Vienna; Norrtälje Konsthall, Norrtälje, Švedska / Sweden; “Dara Birnbaum”, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main.

Skupinske razstave in predvajanja / Group Exhibitions and Screenings

1979 “Filmworks 1987-1979”, The Kitchen Center for Video and Music, New York; 1980 “New York Video”, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, München; “Remy Presents Project Grand Central”, Grand Central Station, New York; “New York Video”, Kunsthaus Zürich; 1981 “San Francisco International Video Festival”; “TV Tactics”, Anthology Film Archives, New York; “National Video Festival”, The American Film Institute, Washington; “Group Exhibition”, Collective for Living Cinema, New York; 1982 “Documenta 7”, Kassel; “11th Festival International du Nouveau Cinema”, Montreal; “Reading Video”, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; “1ere Manifestation Internationale de Video”, Montbeliard, Francija / France; “Seville Film Festival”, Sevilla; 1983 “State of the Art: The New Social Commentary”, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York; “National Video Festival, The American Film Institute”, Los Angeles; The American Film Institute, Washington; “Festival Internationale de Cine de San Sebastian”, San Sebastian; “Art Video: Retrospective et Prospectives”, Charleroi, Belgija / Belgium; 1984 “The Luminous Image”, The Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; “Video Art: A History”, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; “Berlin Film Festival”; “From TV to Video e Dal video alla TV”, Biennale di Venezia; “First National Video Festival”, Madrid; “The New York American Filmmakers Series”, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; “Content: a Contemporary Focus 1974-1984”, Hirshorn Museum, Smithsonian Institute, Washington; 1985 “Performance Art and Video Installation”, The Tate Gallery, London; “1985 Carnegie International”, Carnegie Institute Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; “The 1985 Whitney Biennial Exhibition”, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; 1986 “Videonale ‘86”, Bonn; “A Different Climate: Women Artists Use New Media”, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf; 1987 “Implosion: A Postmodern Perspective”, Moderna Museet, Stockholm; “Non in Codice”, Galleria Pieroni, Rim / Rome; “Video Television Festival”, Spiral Gallery, Tokio; “Documenta 8”, Kassel; “L’Epoque, La Mode, La Morale, La Passion (1977-1987)”, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; “New Works”, American Film Institute Video Festival, Los Angeles; “Film/Video Arts: 21 Years of Independents”, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; “3rd International Festival of Films by Women Directors”, Cinematrix, Seattle; 1989 “Image World: Art and Media Culture”, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; “Video-Skulptur: Retrospektiv und Aktuell 1963-1989”, Kölnischer Kunstverein in / and DuMont Kunsthalle, Köln; “Escultura Contemporanea Americana: Sinais de Vida”, “Video Drive-in”, Fundacio Caluste Gulbernkian, Lisbon; “A forest of Signs”, The Museum of Contemporary Art / The Temporary Contemporary, Los Angeles; “Berlin Film Festival”, Video Section, Berlin; “The Arts for Television”, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; 1990 “The Decade Show: Frameworks of Identity in the 1980s”, Museum of Contemporary Hispanic Art, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York; 1991 “Arte & Arte”, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli, Torino; “Inheritance and Transformation”, The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin; “Festival de Video de Belo Horizonte”, Forumbhzvideo, Cuba; “27th Chicago International Film Festival”, Chicago; “Multimediale 2”, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe; “XII Festival International de la Video et des Arts Electroniques”, Locarno; 1992 “Video: Two Decades”, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, “Trans-Voices”, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; WGBH Boston; MTV Network; Canal Plus, France; “Dokumenta IX”, Kassel; “La Collection: Tableau Inaugural”, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Montreal; 1993 “Multimediale 3”, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe; “Das Fremde/Der Gast”, Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz; “Tresholds & Enclosures”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; 1994 “Heart of Darkness”, Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo; “Beeld”, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Gent; 1995 “L’Effet cinéma”, Musée d’Art Contemporaine, Montreal; “Feminin / Masculin (la sexe de l’art)”, Centre George Pompidou, Paris; 1996 “The Collection of the ‘Moderna Museet’ of Stockholm”, Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn.

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