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Jennifer Bornstein

 Jennifer Bornstein, Foto: Alexandra Gaty

Born 1970 in Seattle, Washington,
lives and works in Los Angeles.

EDUCATION 
Whitney Independent Study Program, New York   
UCLA, M.F.A.
UC Berkeley, B.A.             
Ecole Nationale Superieur des Beaux-Arts, Paris


SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006       
Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York
greengrassi, London

2005       
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (cat.)

2003       
greengrassi, London

2002       
Blum & Poe, Santa Monica

1999       
Blum & Poe, Santa Monica

1998       
greengrassi, London
Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York

1997       
Studio Guenzani, Milan


GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)
2008      
Biennale d’art contemporain le Havre, Le Havre, France, curated by Ger van Elk
Amateurs, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, curated by Ralph Rugoff

2007   
2nd Moscow Biennale, USA: American Video Art at the Beginning of the 3rd Millennium, curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Gunnar B. Kvaran, and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Moscow
LA Desire (Part 1), Galerie Dennis Kimmerich, Dusseldorf, curated by Wilhelm
Schurmann
Uncertain States of America, curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Gunnar B. Kvaran, and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Herning Kunstmuseum; March 4 – June 3, 2007; Herning, Denmark; travels to Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland, March 23 – May 7, 2007; travels to La Musée de Sérignon, Serignan, France, June 23 – September 23, 2007; travels to Beijing, China; cat.
Radio Daniele, MAMbo Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, curated by Christopher Williams and John Kelsey; travels to Kunsthalle Zurich
Mobile Museum, Latvian Center for Contemporary Art, Riga, Latvia
Now Your See It, CCS Bard Center for Curatorial Studies, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

2006       
the backroom: San Francisco, hosted by New Langton Arts/SF Camerawork, curated
by Renaud Proch
Too Much Love, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, curated by Amy Adler
Two Friends and So On, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York
Uncertain States of America, curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Gunnar B. Kvaran, and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College Annandale-on-Houston, New York, NY, June 24-September 10, 2006; travels to Serpentine Gallery, London, England, September 9 – October 15, 2006; travels to Reykjavik Art Museum,Reykjavik, Iceland November 4, 2006 – January 21, 2007; cat.

2005   
General Ideas: Rethinking Conceptual Art 1987-2005, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, curated by Matthew Higgs; cat.
Finkish Dispositions, Rachmoninoff’s, London
A Walk to Remember, LACE, Los Angeles (curated by Jens Hoffmann, cat.)

2004   
Let The Bullshit Run a Marathon, Nicole Klagsbrun, New York, curated by Nate Lowman

2003       
Faking Real, Columbia University, New York

2002   
A Show That Shows That A Show Is Not Only A Show, The Project, Los Angeles, curated by Jens Hoffman; cat.

2001   
Pandaemonium Biennial of Moving Images, Lux Gallery, Centre for Electronic Arts, London.
Face On, Sheffield; Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes; Photographic and Media Arts, Liverpool; Stills Gallery, Edinburgh. (cat.)
A Passion for Art: The Disaronno Originale Photography Collection, MOCA, Chicago

2000       
An Intelligent Pleasure, Site Gallery, London
Exit: International artist-made film and video, Chisenhale, London, curated by Alison Gingeras
Greater New York, PS1, Long Island City, NY (cat.)
Quiet, 359 Broadway, New York, curated by Leo Koenig

1999   
Standing Still & Walking in Los Angeles, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, curated by Terry R. Myers (cat.)

1998       
Remix: Images Photographiques, Nantes Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes (cat.)
L.A. Times, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Per L'Arte, Guarene, Italy, curated  by Francesco Bonami (cat.)
Sightings: New Photographic Art, ICA, London, curated by Tim Dawson (cat.)
Charles Ray, Steve Doughton, Jennifer Bornstein, greengrassi, London

1997       
Her Eyes Are a Blue Million Miles, Malmø, Sweden, curated by Dave Muller               
Exposition de Jeunes Photographers Femmes, Anne de Villepoix, Paris
Vanessa Beecroft, Jennifer Bornstein, Martin Kersels, Gillian Wearing, S.L. Simpson Gallery, Toronto
The Name of the Place, Casey Kaplan, New York, curated by Laurie Simmons

1996   
Making Pictures: Women and Photography, 1975 - Now, Nicole Klagsbrun, New York
Teststrip, Auckland, New Zealand, curated by Giovanni Intra
Three Day Weekend, P-House, Tokyo, Japan, curated by Dave Muller
LACE Annuale, LACE, Los Angeles, curated by Suzanne Ghez
Blum & Poe, Santa Monica
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Wight Art Gallery


PUBLICATIONS
2007 How to Ride the Bus, Four Corners Books, London
2005 Jennifer Bornstein: MOCA Focus; essay by Ann Goldstein
1999 Documentation of Events That May Not Have Taken Place, Imschoot uitgevers, Gent, Belgium (ed: Kaatje Cusse)


AWARDS
Elizabeth Foundation, New York, 2000
Sharp Foundation, New York, 1999-2000
Delfina Trust, London, 1999
Rema Hort Mann Foundation, New York, 1997
UCLA Art Council, 1996
Hortense Fishbaugh Scholarship, UCLA, 1995
UCLA Regents Scholarship, 1993-1994
Maybelle Tooms Art Award, UC Berkeley, 1992


PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
Frac des Pays de la Loire, Nantes
New School University, New York
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach

Document Actions
Niederösterreich Kulturmember of lower austria contemporary