Dara Birnbaum

Education

B.Arch., Carnegie Mellon University; BFA, San Francisco Art Institute

One-person exhibitions include

Museum of Modern Art; Paula Cooper Gallery; Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco; Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago; Kunsthalle Wien; South London Gallery; Institute of Contemporary Arts, London; Kunsthalle Zürich; Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam; Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal; Serralves Foundation, Porto, Portugal; Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium

Group exhibitions include

New Museum of Contemporary Art; Whitney Museum of American Art; Hammer Museum, University of California, Los Angeles; Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit; Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Melbourne; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Turin; Documenta, Kassel, Germany; Generali Foundation, Vienna; Israel Museum, Jerusalem; KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin; Venice Biennale; Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris; Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid; Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna; Taipei Fine Arts Museum; Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw; Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona

Collections include

Pompidou Center; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; FRAC Lorraine; Generali Foundation; Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art; Moderna Museet; National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens; Tate Modern

Awards and honors include

Maya Deren Award, American Film; Anonymous Was A Woman; Alumni Achievement Award, Carnegie Mellon University; First Prize for Video, San Sebastian Film Festival; First Prize, Internationales Festival und Wettbewerb für Kunstvideos; National Endowment for the Arts; Norman Wait Harris Prize, The Art Institute of Chicago; Pollock-Krasner Foundation; TV Picture Prize, International Festival of Video and Electronic Arts, Locarno; USA Francie Bishop Good and David Horvitz Fellow