RED WHITE YELLOW is pleased to present new video work and installation by Portland artist, Brenna Murphy with the launch of her new website.

Show Statement

loom and tapestry
as nested reflections
~folded mind mold~

CV

Brenna Murphy

http://www.bmruernpnhay.com

bmruernpnhay@gmail.com

b. 1986, Edmonds, WA

Lives and works in Portland, OR

Education

2010

North Indian Classical Vocal Music, Michael Stirling, Portland, Oregon.

2009

BFA, General Fine Arts. Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, Oregon.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2009

“Psychometry (III)” Right Window Gallery. San Fransisco, California.

“Foldy Codes ” BFA Gallery, PNCA. Portland, Oregon.

“Loom Room” Half and Half. Portland, Oregon.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2010

Sen-Oren “Trance”, Galleri Box. Gothenburg, Sweden.

“An Immaterial Survey of Our Peers” Sullivan Galleries. Chicago, Illinois.

“Avatar 4D”, Noma gallery, San Francisco, California.

2009

“No Hay Banda” Reference Gallery. Richmond, Virginia.

“Language Thought and Reality” Valentines. Portland, Oregon.

“BFA Thesis Exhibition” PNCA. Portland, Oregon.

“Rhizome’s The Long Gallery” 7 x 7 Series. Why + Wherefore. whyandwherefore.com.

“Pyschometry (II)” Arratia Beer. Berlin, Germany.

“Pyschometry (I)” Exile, Berlin. Germany.

Commissioned Work

2010

Promotional Video for Eternal Tapestry, Portland, OR.

Stage Video for Operative, Portland, OR.

Music Video for Kemialliset Ystavat, Finland.

Stage Video for Golden Retriever, Portland, OR.

Album Cover for Carl Laukkenan, LA.

Album Cover for Matt Carlson, Portland, OR.

Album Cover for Kemialliset Ystavat, Finland.

2009

Album Cover for Internet 2, Barcelona.

Publications

Mould Map, London, Forthcoming.

The Report, Fall 2010.

Sen Oren: Trance, Gothenburg, Summer 2010.

PWR Paper #2, Berlin, Summer 2010.

Selected Press

“Scrambled: Brenna Murphy,” Vivian Hua. Redefine Annex Magazine, Seattle. Jan/Feb, 2010.

“Psychometry II,” Daniel Miller. Frieze Magazine. Aug, 2009

“Diskreter Blick in die Kristallkugel,” Dominikus Müller. Artnet.de. Apr, 2009.

“Brenna Murphy: Room,” Ceci Moss. Rhizome. Mar, 2009.

Professional Experience

Gallery Assistant, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR. 2008-2009.

Weekly Guest Art Teacher, Emerson Elementary School, Portland, OR. 2006-2009

Member of 5 Person Art Collective “Oregon Painting Society” 2007-Present

Oregon Painting Society

Solo Exhibitions

2010

“Nightwave Catalog” Exhibition. Nationale, Portland

“Cruis’n” Performance and Installation. Appendix Project Space, Portland.

“RedRoom”, Performance. Tate Modern, London UK.

“No Soul for Sale”, Tate Modern, London UK.

“WitchAngel”, Performance. Portland 2010: Biennial of Contemporary Art,

Disjecta. Portland, OR.

“HexenHouse”, Installation. Portland 2010: Biennial of Contemporary Art,

Disjecta. Portland, OR.

“Oregon Painting Society at Dublab:Tonalism” Installation. Reed College.

Portland, OR.

“SpaceGuts”, Performance. Manuel Izquierdo Gallery, Pacific Northwest

College of Art, Portland, OR.

“ShadowGut”, Installation. Manuel Izquierdo Gallery, Pacific Northwest

College of Art, Portland, OR.

2009

“Radiant Dream Face”, Autzen Gallery, Portland State University, Portland.

“Recent Findings” Multimedia Performance. TBA:09 Festival. Portland,

OR.

“Ancient Teenager” 48 Hr. Residency. Multimedia Performance. Pancake

Clubhouse, Portland.

“Oregon Painting Society Collaborative Installation” Reed College,

Portland.

“Oregon Painting Society Redux”, Fontanelle Gallery, Portland.

“Firewood” Multi media performance. Rotture. Portland.

2008

“Oregon Painting Society”, Fontanelle Gallery, Portland.

2007

“Oregon Painting Society”, Performance. Doug Fir Lounge, Portland.

Group Exhibitions

2010

“From Lucky PDF, this is Mill 24”. Video Screening. Mill 24, Islington Mill.

Manchester U.K.

Disjecta’s Portland 2010 Sampler. White Box Gallery. Oregon State

University. Portland, OR.

Selected Bibliography

2010

John Motley, The Oregonian, “Mystical Esoterica: Oregon Painting Society

at Nationale” Aug. 2010

Ceci Moss, Rhizome, “Oregon Painting Society at Tate Modern” May 2010.

Bob Hicks, The Oregonian, “Portland 2010” April, 2010.

John Motley, Artslant Worldwide, “Oregon Painting Society at PNCA”, Feb.

2010.

2009

Lisa Radon, Culturephile, “Radiant Dream Face” Dec. 2009.

Lisa Radon, Portland Monthly, “Review: Oregon Painting Society” Sept.

2009.

Sarah Mirk, Portland Mercury, “Spooky Spirituality of the Oregon Painting

Society” Sept. 2009.

Selected Discography

2010

“Cruis’n” Oregon Painting Society. Cassette only release.

“Oregon Painting Society Field Recording No. 1” Cassette only release.

“Radiant Dream Face” Oregon Painting Society. Cassette only release. Gift

Tapes, Seattle.

“Shadowgut” Oregon Painting Society CD.