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David Galbraith

Born 1965 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York

 

Education

  • 1996-97
    • Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program (Studio Program), New York
  • 1996
    • M.F.A. – Art, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
  • 1990-92
    • University of Wisconsin, post-bacc. studies in art, music and linguistics
  • 1988
    • B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

Selected Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions

  • 2018
    • KenKen GS Suite, Made in NY Media Center, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2016
    • David Galbraith: Trio, Harvestworks, New York, NY
  • 2014
    • David Galbraith: Density, Harvestworks, New York, NY
  • 2014
    • Galbraith / Gordon+Ambrosino / Schafer, Samuel Freeman, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2011
    • KenKen GS, Gridspace, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2008
    • lgOpre, Diapason Gallery for Sound and Intermedia, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2005
    • Composition 2005 No. 1: Two Straight Lines Displaced, Nudged and Gently Spun, Diapason Gallery for Sound and Intermedia, New York, NY
  • 2003
    • Secret Chance Landscape, Innocence & Mystery Nr. 5, Berlin, Germany
  • 2001
    • Waveform: David Galbraith & Teresa Seemann, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
  • 2001
    • Crude, Protean and Full of Possibility, Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN
  • 1997
    • Diptych With Video Hinge: “Over My Dead Breuer!”, Graves’ Whitney Meets Wile E. Coyote, Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program, New York, NY

 

Selected Group Exhibitions and Screenings

  • 2018
    • unCommon, a 92Y Meural Exhibition, Milton J. Weill Art Gallery, 92nd Street Y, New York
  • 2014
    • Hyphen Hub First Anniversary Event, Hyphen Hub, New York, NY
  • 2014
    • NYC Makers: The MAD Biennial, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY
  • 2013
    • As the Eye is Formed, Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY
  • 2013
    • LUMEN 2013, Lyons Pool, Staten Island, NY
  • 2012
    • LUMEN 2012, Atlantic Salt Company, Staten Island, NY
  • 2010
    • Assemblage, Las Cienegas Projects, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2009
    • White Noise, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2008
    • Soundmuseum.fm, Museum for Contemporary Sound Art, http://soundmuseum.fm/
  • 2004
    • Rock’s Role: After Ryoanji, Art In General, New York, NY
  • 2003
    • Animations, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany
  • 2001
    • Animations, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY
  • 2000
    • Greater New York, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center (in collaboration with MoMA), Long Island City, NY
  • 1999
    • Construction Drawings, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany
  • 1998
    • Construction Drawings, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, NY

 

Selected Performances

    • 2014
      • Samuel Freeman, Los Angeles, CA
    • 2012
      • “Non-place / place”, Ear to the Earth concert at Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY
    • 2012
      • “John Cage Reflections”, radio broadcast of live performance at Wave Farm, Acra, NY
  • 2012
    • “Total Styrene: Breakdown”, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2012
    • “Collaborations”, produced by NewIdeas MusicSeries & Opalnest , Pianos, New York, NY
  • 2011
    • NewIdeas MusicSeries VIII, Pianos, New York, NY
  • 2009
    • New York Electronic Art Festival, Roulette, New York, NY
  • 2008
    • Composition 2005 No. 1 (with Alex Waterman, cello), curated by Elliot Sharp, The Stone, New York, NY
    • Analogos
  • 2006
    • Analogos, Diapason, New York, NY
  • 2005
    • Radio 4 x 4, free103.9 Sound Gallery, New York, NY
    • Analogos, Diapason, New York, NY
  • 2004
    • Rock’s Remix, Art In General, New York, NY
    • Bunny Infinity (with Teresa Seemann), Canada Gallery, New York, NY
    • Radio 4 x 4, Art in General, New York, NY
  • 2003
    • Erase & Reset: International Night Of Experimental & Electronic Music, Staatsbank, Berlin, Germany
    • Garage Festival, Stralsund, Germany
    • Launch Option Berlin at Büro Friedrich, Berlin, Germany
    • Rita McBride Studio, Colone, Germany
    • Analogos, Diapason, New York, NY
  • 2001
    • The Experimental Makeup, performance in conjunction with Waveform: David Galbraith and Teresa Seemann, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
    • The Experimental Makeup, Tonic, New York, NY
  • 2000
    • Pro Musica Nova Festival (with Marina Rosenfeld), Bremen, Germany
  • 1999
    • The Experimental Makeup, Bandwi[d]‎th 2000, Atomic Cafe, Munich, Germany

 

Awards and Grants

  • 2009
    • Distribution Grant for New York State Artists (New York State Council on the Arts’ Electronic Media and Film Program)
  • 2008
    • Diapason Presentation Fund Award
  • 2006
    • Experimental Television Center Finishing Fund Grant, supported by the Electronic Media and Film Program at the New York State Council on the Arts
  • 2005
    • Experimental Television Center Presentation Fund Grant, supported by the New York State Council on the Arts

 

Residencies

  • 2012
    • AIRtime Artist-In-Residence, Wave Farm Study Center at free103point9
  • 2010
    • Experimental Television Center Artist-In-Residence
  • 2009
    • Harvestworks Artist-In-Residence
    • Diapason Residency
  • 2007
    • Studio for Electro-Instrumental Music (STEIM), Amsterdam, workshop and residency

 

Selected Bibliography

  • 2013
    • “Breaking Limits With Video Art,” Michelle Trauring, The Southampton Press, 3/18/2013
  • 2006
    • “Analogos at Diapason,” Tom Moody, Eyebeam reBlog: Distilling Art and Technology, 6/15/2006
  • 2004
    • “At Shows Painted With Sound, Be Prepared to See With Your Ears,” Roberta Smith, New York Times, 5/21/2004
    • “Michael Mahalchick,” Holland Cotter, New York Times, 2/27/2004
  • 2002
    • “On Site: No-Name Exhibitions @ The Soap Factory,” Andrew Knighton, New Art Examiner, May 2002
  • 2001
    • “How To Put Infinity in a Box,” Andrew Knighton, Object Magazine #6, 2001
    • “Real is Real,” Peter Ritter, The City Pages (Minneapolis) Vol. 22, Issue 1085, 9/14/2001
    • “Group Show Intrigues With Simple Materials,” Mary Abbe, Star Tribune (Minneapolis)‎, 9/14/2001

 

Selected Discography

Diapason Archive DVD box set (Diapason, Brooklyn)
Radio 4 x 4 at Art In General, DVD (free103.9, Brooklyn)
Rock’s Role, After Ryoanji (Art In General, New York)
The Experimental Makeup, XPRMNTLMKP (Sounds Okay, Brooklyn)
The Experimental Makeup, “No Fun”, on Iggy Pop cover project compilation CD (Snowdonia-Italy)‎
The Experimental Makeup, Song Poems exhibition catalog/CD (Los Angeles)‎
Iron Lap, Towards an Iron Lap, (Sounds Okay, Brooklyn)‎
Professor Brown w/DJ Jambox, illegal art #3 – commercial ad hoc (Seeland Records/Cha Basira)‎
theforestthegardenthesea, music from Marina Rosenfeld’s Fragment Opera, Charhizma 003 (Vienna)‎
Vellum, feedink.4: conversations in magnetic tape (Errant Bodies, Los Angeles)‎

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