The Internal Machine, The Center for Book Arts, October 6- December 16, 2017. The modern book is the product of a mechanical operation, the printing press, but as Internal Machine suggests, it can be considered a mechanism in and of itself. For … Continued
PRIVATE UNIVERSES/PERSONAL SPACES INVITES THE VIEWER inside the personal spaces of six artists who are linked by their common background in photography; all six earned photography MFAs along their artistic paths. Their work for this exhibition includes actual photographs, masking … Continued
Exhibit moves far beyond the camera … Videos can be really boring or fun. Gillian Brown is a master at making videos that embrace the arts and sciences in ways that make her works compelling. Never boring and beyond … Continued
HILL RAG, Washington, DC Art and the City by JJ Magner Artist Profile: Gillian Brown You walk into a large darkened room to confront glowing motion within the stillness. You’re drawn through curiosity to the moving lights as beams are … Continued
Report from Washington, DC: To a Different Drum At the Arlington Art Center last fall were a series of solo shows in the center’s several rooms, and downstairs, seen in darkness, were the video installations of Gillian Brown. Like 19th-century … Continued
Grundkurs Kunst 4: Aktion, Kinetik, Neue Medien, Braunschweig: Schroedel, 2004, pp. 152-153 (textbook). This scholarly German text places contempary new media art practice in a historical context. My collaborative work with Inga McCaslin Frick is discussed together with work by Marina … Continued
January, 2004 “My Choice for best Chicago exhibit was Gillian Brown and Inga McCaslin Frick’s video installations at I Space gallery of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 230 W. Superior, 2nd Floor, Chicago. Here, Brown’s videos interacted with sculptural … Continued
Insight Out, Gillian Brown Gillian Brown and Inga McCaslin Frick at I Space “Gillian Brown and Inga McCaslin Frick have shown together in the past, and they paired up again for this two-person exhibition of video installations at the University … Continued
Still from Unstill, Video Installation, 2001, Inga McCaslin Frick Gillian Brown and Inga McCaslin Frick: Each/Other Vanishing Point, I Space “Words will never do justice to the sheer visual poetry of this show. Suffice it to say, this was what … Continued
Insight Out, Video Installation, 2000, Gillian Brown Gillian Brown projects video onto three-dimensional objects, some of which are transparent so that the imagery is also seen behind them; her free-floating illusions definitely undercut the idea of picture as truth. Born … Continued