Brian Alfred

(American, born 1974)

forest sun by brian alfred

Brian Alfred

Forest Sun, 2020

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campfire escape by brian alfred

Brian Alfred

Campfire Escape, 2021

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Brian Alfred

City Lights Sunset Sky, 2021

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coastal escape by brian alfred

Brian Alfred

Coastal Escape, 2021

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Brian Alfred

Empty Office, 2021

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Brian Alfred

Fire Sky, 2021

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Brian Alfred

Land(e)scape, 2021

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meditation field by brian alfred

Brian Alfred

Meditation Field, 2021

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pfizer by brian alfred

Brian Alfred

Pfizer, 2021

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red ridge by brian alfred

Brian Alfred

Red Ridge, 2021

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Brian Alfred

Rodeo, 2021

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Brian Alfred

Snowy View, 2021

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Biography

Timeline

1974
Born in Pittsburgh, USA
1997
BFA, Pennsylvania State University
1999
MFA, Yale University
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
Phelps Berdan Memorial Award
2005
New York Foundation of the Arts Inspiration Award
2006
American Academy of Arts and Letters Purchase Award
Penn State Alumni Award
Lives and works in Brooklyn, USA

Exhibitions

2018
Future Shock, Miles McEnery Gallery, New York (solo)
2017
Techno Garden, Maho Kubota Gallery, Tokyo (solo)
The Frame, Samsung Art TV, Samsung USA
Like Oxygen, Mountain Gallery, Bushwick, Brooklyn
In Praise of Shadows, Ameringer, McEnery, Yohe, New York (solo)
Audacious: Contemporary Artists Speak Out, Denver Art Museum, Denver
Genbi Shinkansen, Echigo Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture
Extended Practice, Palmer Museum of Art, Penn State, University Park
In an Illusion Village: Our Form Connected by Media Art, Aomori Museum of Art, Aomori City
In Praise of Shadows, Ameringer, McEnery, Yohe, New York (solo)

Public Collections

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Denver Art Museum, Colorado
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, New York
Phoenix Art Museum
National Gallery of Victoria
Montclair Art Museum

Literature

2012
Hutson, Laura. “Installation View: Brian Alfred” Nashville Scene. Oct 2, 2012
2010
Flavorwire, Daily Art Pick, Paul Laster, Feb 3, 2010
“Brian Alfred:The End of the World” Nowness, Jan 19, 2010
2008
Bradley, Kimberly. “Artnet.de Digest.” Artnet.com, Feb 2008
Stephenson, Sarah. “Brian Alfred: Millions Now Living Will Never Die!!!”
ArtKrush, Issue 80, March 19, 2008
“Brian Alfred.” ArtNews Magazine, June 2008
2007
Cash, Stephanie, Report from Colorado, Art in America, feb 2007
Goto, Shigeo, Brian Alfred, Esquire Magazine, Japan, Jun 2007
Satterthwaite, Julian, Flat but Expressive, The Daily Yomiuru, 07-04-2007

Performances

Lecture at Cooper Union
Lecture at Bucknell State University
Lecture at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Lecture at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Lecture Pratt Institute, NY
Lectrure at Kent State, University
Lecture at Penn State University