BRENDAN THREADGILL
Each will have his personal Rocket.
–Gravity’s Rainbow, V727
What are the stars but points in the body of God where we insert the healing needles of our terror and longing?
–Gravity’s Rainbow, V699
Education
2007 California Institute of the Arts, MFA
2004 Fulbright Research Fellowship, Ukraine
2002 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA
Exhibitions
2008
The Yellow Reader, Fellows of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles, CA)
PSYMULATION: Reenactments of the Present, Photo Epicenter (San Francisco, CA)
2007
Greater LA MFA 3, CSU Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)
1st Annual Juried Show (curated by Jorge Pardo), Treehouse Gallery (Los Angeles, CA)
For Ever, 915 Mateo (Los Angeles, CA)
“Mia Kara” Numbers Station, LA><ART (Los Angeles, CA)
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Gallery A402, CalArts (Valencia, CA)
2006
Greater LA MFA 2, CSU Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)
Art Obituaries, M.W. Offit Gallery, Columbia University (New York, NY)
2005
VLADA, Gallery Pid. 21 (Kyiv, Ukraine)
2002
Home/Works, Betty Rymer Gallery (Chicago, IL.)
Group Show, G2 (Chicago, IL)
Essays/Publications
Chris Burden: Yin/Yang, X-TRA, March 2008
Substance and Surface (Bortolami, New York), artUS, November 2007
Emilie Halpern (Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles), artUS, July 2006
Anya Gallacio (Blum and Poe, Los Angeles), artUS, March 2006
Mohamed Atta’s Plan Obus, artUS, December 2005