Curriculum Vitae 2022

EDUCATION

2008 M.F.A. Art, Department of Art, University of California, Irvine

2006 M. Arch, Southern California Institute of Architecture

1993 B.A. Art, Department of Art, University of California, Los Angeles

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017 Given, LAMOA DS#3, Commonwealth & Council, Los Angeles

Overhead, a raven, Garage Door Gallery, Sierra Nevada University

2012 My War, Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro

2011 The Exegesis of Entropy, Autonomie, Los Angeles

Archaeological Expedition, PØST, Los Angeles

SELECT PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS

2013 It Calls From the Creek. Art on Site for the Deer Creek Tribute Trail, Sierra Fund, Nevada City (with Unmanned Minerals)

2012 Solar Invocation. KNOWLEDGES, Mount Wilson Observatory, Los Angeles

2011 Transgressing in a Ribbon, &Now Festival of New Writing: Tomorrowland Forever!, UC San Diego, La Jolla (with Unmanned Minerals)

Blast Site: A Monument For Future Failures. New Moon, Shangrila; High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree (with Danielle McCullough)

Untitled score for Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook, Oct. 16, 2011. "sound." commission, SASSAS, Los Angeles (with Lady Noise)

2010 Mapping the Desert/Deserting the Map: Dry Immersion 3 (organized by UCIRA/UCR Sweeney Art Gallery), Twentynine Palms

SELECT GROUP ART EXHIBITIONS

2022 UnCivil War (an Election Special), Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles

2021 Substrata, EPOCH + LAMOA, https://epoch.gallery/substrata/

2020 Other Places Art Fair, Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, California (postponed)

2015 Khal: A Project by Helga Fassonaki, Nga Taonga Sound & Vision and Audio Foundation Gallery, Aukland, NZ; Auricle Gallery of Sonic Arts, Christchurch, NZ; Los Angeles Contemporary Archive, Los Angeles

The Bunker, Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro

2014 KCHUNG TV, Made in L.A. 2014, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles

2013 Contested Destinations, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena

2012 KNOWLEDGES at Mount Wilson Observatory, Angeles National Forest

Summercamp’s ProjectProject @ Side Street Projects, Pasadena

Letting Go: Herman La Prada International Flat File Exhibition, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The End of Wild, Modified Arts, Phoenix

2011 La Cosa Nostra – This Thing of Ours, Galerie Rheeway, Los Angeles

Durden & Ray Presents: Vertigo, 12th Floor, Los Angeles

The De-socialized Landscape (Curated by Grant Vetter), Foundation for Art Resources, D-Block Gallery, Long Beach

2010 Elysian Park Museum of Art, LACE, Hollywood

Wo Es War, Soll Ich Werden! Nan Rae Gallery, Woodbury University, Burbank

Amy and Wendy Yao’s Art Swap Meet, High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree

Capitalism in Question (Because It Is) (Curated by Ciara Ennis and Daniel Joseph Martinez), Pitzer Art Gallery, Pitzer College, Claremont

2009 I’m Gorgeous Inside, Five Thirty Three Gallery, Los Angeles

2008 Wreckers, Records, Redeemers, LAXArt, Los Angeles

Summer Guests, Acuna-Hansen Gallery, Los Angeles

Oranges & Paper, University Art Gallery, UC Irvine

2006 Video Nightmare, Raid Projects, Los Angeles

2004 Imagination and Reality: First Beijing Dashanzi International Art Festival (Curated by Huang Rui and Tatehata Akira), Beijing

2001 Three Day Weekend (Curated by Dave Muller), Mad Art Gallery, Saint Louis

1998 Anwander, Bazaar de Cologne, Cologne, Germany

SELECT SOUND PERFORMANCES & COMMISSIONS

2021 Sameer Farooq, A Heap of Random Sweepings. Koffler Gallery, Toronto, Canada

Pamela Jorden, Forest, RomerYoung Gallery, San Francisco

2020 soup & tart, Active Cultures, Los Angeles (postponed)

2019 sound. at the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook: 20th Anniversary Corpse, SASSAS, Los Angeles

The Eternal Chord featuring Gabie Strong: Desert Daze, Lake Perris

CGRSM: Music for the Never Quartet, Human Resources, Los Angeles

CGRSM: Beginning to End, Human Resources, Los Angeles

Gabie Strong: Handbag Factory 8th Anniversary of Noise, Los Angeles

2018 Gabie Strong, LAND AND SEA OAKLAND, Oakland

CGRSM: Drone for 12 Symbols, Human Resources, Los Angeles

Gabie Strong: Ende Tymes, Festival of Noise and Experimental Liberation, Brooklyn

2017 Gabie Strong and Raquel Gutiérrez duo: Laconic Economies, A Triptych for Xenolalia, curated by Ron Athey. The Broad, Los Angeles

Gabie Strong: Full Tones, LAND AND SEA OAKLAND at The Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley

Gabie Strong & Ted Byrnes, Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair. MoCA, Los Angeles

2016 Gabie Strong: The Refrain is a Prism, In Real-Life, 100 Days of Film and Performance. Hammer Museum, Los Angeles

Renée Petropoulos: ‘Cheek By Jowl, ’Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles

Gabie Strong: Current LA - KPARK, Angels Gate Curatorial Center, San Pedro

Gabie Strong: BOXStock, The Box Gallery, Los Angeles

Gate (Michael Morley, Christopher Reid Martin, Gabie Strong), S1 Portland

Gabie Strong, Ted Byrnes, John Weise, Joseph Hammer: Group Improvisations, (Curated by Kio Griffith) Bluewhale, Los Angeles

Gabie Strong, Ted Byrnes, Christopher Reid Martin: “Music for Healing” (or what you need); performance in Matt Wardell’s exhibition “EYE-DEE-QUE” (Something Like an Asclepeion), Baik Art, Los Angeles

Gabie Strong & John Pearson: Sunset Circuit, Los Angeles

2015 Kathleen Johnson: Brainchild, High Desert Test Sites, Mars Desert Research Station

Gabie Strong: Desert Night, Volume, Los Angeles

Gabie Strong: Sacred Datura, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Gabie Strong: Armour - Khal: A Project by Helga Fassonaki, Los Angeles Contemporary Archive (LACA) and KChung Radio, Los Angeles

“Crystalline Morphologies,” KCHUNG Radio, Printed Matter’s L.A. Art Book Fair 2015, MoCA Geffen, Los Angeles

2012 Gabie Strong: Trapdoor Fucking Exit (Curated by Helga Fassonaki), Human Resources, Los Angeles

Lady Noise & Dawn Kasper: THIS COULD BE SOMETHING IF I LET IT. Whitney Biennial 2012, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

2011 Lady Noise & Raquel Gutierrez: Material Utterances, Human Resources, Los Angeles

Lady Noise & OMAYUMI, Alan Nakagawa, Steve Irvin: Flat Red, Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles

2010 UR: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles

2009 UR (Gabie Strong, Ron Russell, Steve Kim): Mind ur Head, Las Cienegas Projects, Los Angeles

Telethon Returns Revisited (directed by Joe Potts/LAFMS), Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles

2008 Boadrum 88 (directed by The Boredoms), La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, CA

Sand and Sky Rituals (Gabie Strong w/ Helga Fassonaki, Andrew Scott, Steve Kim, Ron Russell, Albert Ortega), Amy and Wendy Yao’s Art Swap Meet, High Desert Test Sites (CB08)

2000 Gabie Strong, David Patton, Ron Russell, Joe Potts, Joseph Hammer: space, climate, light, mood (directed by Cindy Bernard), MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles

1999 angels gate 8.16.99 dusk: installations + trios pulled from a hat, Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro

KCHUNG RADIO COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS

2020 KCHUNG Radio NewsBody Creative Capital Project Award

2016 KCHUNG Radio Current LA - KPARK, Angels Gate Curatorial Center, San Pedro, CA

2015 KCHUNG Radio, High Desert Test Sites and Machine Project, Off-Road Expo, El Mirage

2014 KCHUNG TV Made in L.A. 2014, UCLA Hammer Museum

2013 KCHUNG Radio, Public Engagement Artist In Residence, UCLA Hammer Museum

KCHUNG Radio at Printed Matter Los Angeles Art Book Fair, MoCA, Los Angeles

DISCOGRAPHY

Gabie Strong, performance, EarMeal (solo). 2011. Digital streaming media. http://laartstream.com/ear-meal/gabie-strong/

Lament Project at Viralnet.net, Center for Integrated Media, California Institute of the Arts. 2008. Digital streaming media. http://viralnet.net/lamentproject/each_lament.html?artist=strong

Tom Watson, Country and Watson. With Erik Bluhm, Brian Christopher, Lynn Johnston, Bob Mothersbaugh, Stephen Prina, Gabie Strong, Mayo Thompson and Diana Watson. ©1999 by Leiterwagen Records, ©2002 Theologian Records. Compact disc.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Rose, Brad. “Inside and Within: An Interview With Gabie Strong.” Foxy Digitalis, December 2, 2021. https://foxydigitalis.zone/2021/12/02/inside-and-within-an-interview-with-gabie-strong/

Moser, Gabrielle. “Sameer Farooq, Koffler Gallery.” Artforum, May 2021, Vol. 59, No.9.

Coley, Byron. “Size Matters,” Soundcheck. The Wire Magazine. No. 425. July, 2019.

Clother, Cate. “Morphology: An interview with interdisciplinary artist Gabie Strong,” Cordella Magazine. Issue 11: Re/cast. March, 2019. http://www.cordella.org/#/morphology

Harvey, Doug. “Under the Radar: What’s Making What Noise,” Artillery Magazine. Volume 11, Issue 2, November - December 2016. p. 22. http://artillerymag.com/under-the-radar-9/

Kio, Griffith. "Fresh Faces in Art: Gabie Strong." Fabrik. Issue 32, 2016. https://issuu.com/fabrik/docs/fabrik32

Segal, Dave. "Recommended: Gate, Gabie Strong, Dialing In, Christopher Reid Martin." The Stranger. July 2016.

Weidenbaum, Marc. "Gabie Strong’s Rituals of Noise." Disquiet. December 13, 2015. http://disquiet.com/2015/12/13/gabie-strong-sacred-datura/

Lawson, Thomas. “Open City: Thomas Lawson on Made in L.A. 2014.” Artforum. October, 2014.

Diehl, Travis. “Networked Television.” Artforum.com. August 02, 2014. http://artforum.com/diary/id=47639 (accessed August 02, 2014)/

McDonnell, Evelyn. “San Pedro: A Different Kind of Burgeoning Art Scene.” LA Weekly. January 9, 2014. http://www.laweekly.com/2014-01-09/artbooks/san-pedro-a-different-kind-of-burgeoning-art-scene/ (accessed January 9 2014).

Puusemp, Kiersten. “Gabie Strong,” The Benefit of Friends Collected, A Journal of Artist-on-Artist Critical Writing, Jesse Benson, publisher. 2013

Hebdige, Dick. “The Desert Studies Project: More From Less Than Zero.” Arid: A Journal of Desert Art, Design and Ecology. Fall 2012, Volume 1 Issue 1. http://aridjournal.com/desert-studies-hebdige/ (accessed September 15, 2012).

Perel, Marissa. “Gimme Shelter | Anti-Establishment in the Establishment: Dawn Kasper at the Whitney Biennial, Part 1.” May 18, 2012. Art21 Magazine. http://blog.art21.org/2012/05/18/gimme-shelter-anti-establishment-in-the-establishment-dawn-kasper-at-the-whitney-biennial-part-1/#.VMlx0V7F880 (accessed June 2012).

Enrico. “Dawn Kasper: Performance at Whitney Biennial 2012.” March 16, 2012. Vernissage TV. http://vernissage.tv/2012/03/16/dawn-kasper-performance-at-whitney-biennial-2012/ (accessed June 2012).

Bakhle-Ellis, Aparna. “Cosmic Knowledges: Site-Specific Art at Mount Wilson Observatory,” Fabrik, issue #17, (Summer 2012): pp. 76-85.

“Art: Gabie Strong’s ‘My War’: An installation in San Pedro looking at the military's influence in Southern California.” LA Times. March 15, 2012. http://articles.latimes.com/2012/mar/15/entertainment/et-pickmywar15-20120315 (accessed March 15, 2012).

Schmidt, Heinrich. “Dawn Kasper: Performance at Whitney Biennial 2012,” Vernissage TV, March 16, 2012. http://vernissage.tv/blog/2012/03/16/dawn-kasper-performance-at-whitney-biennial-2012/ (accessed March 16, 2012).

Yablonsky, Linda. “Different Strokes, New York,” Artforum Diary, 03.03.12. http://www.artforum.com/diary/id=30431 (accessed March 3, 2012).

Keller, Caitlin. “Survival cooking demo at High Desert Test Sites workshop,” LA Times Daily Dish. September 9, 2011. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/dailydish/2011/09/survival-cooking-demo-at-high-desert-test-sites-workshop-in-joshua-tree.html (accessed Sept. 9, 2011)

Crain, Mary Beth. "Sound Is Everything," L.A. Weekly. Oct. 13-20, 2011. http://www.laweekly.com/2011-09-22/calendar/sound-is-everything/ (accessed February 1, 2011).

Stanley, Jared. “Strong Discolored Blast – An Emblem,” ONandOnScreen, Winter 2012. http://onandonscreen.net/issue-5/Stanley-Strong_Discolored_Blast.html (accessed February 2, 2012)

Stanley, Jared. “What I Saw At Twentynine Palms,” UCR Arts Block Blog, http://artsblock.ucr.edu/blog/index.php?content=blog-entry&post-ID=PID00063 (accessed April 27, 2010).

UCR Sweeney Art Gallery Podcast Vol. 4 : Issue 5.6 “Dry Immersion 3,” http://www.sweeney.ucr.edu/exhibitions/mappingthedesert/ (accessed April 1, 2010).

Davis, Lisa Selin. “Desert Beauty,” BlouinARTINFO, http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/34100/desert-beauty/ (accessed March 10, 2010).

Muckenfuss, Mark. “Art show ‘out there’ in open desert,” The Press-Enterprise online (accessed March 9, 2010).

Ennis, Ciara and Daniel Joseph Martinez, editors. Capitalism in Question (Because It Is), Claremont: Pitzer Art Galleries, Pitzer College, 2010. Catalog to exhibition.

Carson, Juli, “Remembering Site,” Wreckers, Records, Redeemers. Irvine: Department of Studio Art, UC Irvine, 2008. Catalog to exhibition.

Jou, Diana, “See: Gabie Strong,” Pushback.org online (accessed July 14, 2008).

Rui, Huang, editor. Beijing 798: Reflections on Art, Architecture and Society in China. Beijing: Timezone 8, 2005.

PUBLISHED WRITING

Strong, Gabie. “Greg Wilken: Stains,” The Benefit of Friends Collected, A Journal of Artist-on-Artist Critical Writing, Jesse Benson, publisher. 2013.

Strong, Gabie and Danielle McCullough. Blast Site: A Field Guide to Future Failures. Self published artist chapbook, 2011.

Strong, Gabie. Kara Walker,” This Is Not To Be Looked At: Highlights from the Permanent Collection of MOCA, Los Angeles. Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2010. Ann Goldstein, editor.

Strong, Gabie. “Dirty Work, Land Art of the West,” Great God Pan, The Journal of Californiana, #13 (1999): pp. 22-23.

AWARDS

2019 Disability Futures Fellowship Nominee

2017 Women’s Center for Creative Work Health Grant

2016 Creative Capital Award - KCHUNG Radio News Body

2013 Sierra Fund - Art on Site Artist Award

2011 CCI Artist Resource Completion Grant

2010 UCIRA/UCR Sweeney Art Gallery Collaborative Research Grant

2006 - 2008 UC Irvine Medici Circle Scholarship

UC Irvine Department of Studio Art, Graduate Student Scholarship

UC Irvine Graduate Student Research and Travel Grant

UC Irvine Resident of California Fees Fellowship

UC Irvine Graduate Teaching Assistant Fellowship

RESIDENCIES

2013 Art on Site, Nevada City, California

2013 KCHUNG Radio, Public Engagement Artist In Residence, UCLA Hammer Museum

ARTIST WORKSHOPS

2016 Noise Workshop, Sound Lab, Art Center College of Design

2012 The Arcade: Art and Urbanism, Otis College of Art and Design

2011 Blast Site: A Workshop for Conjecture, High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree

2010 Sound Workshop, Center for Integrated Media, California Institute of the Arts

2008 Sound Workshop, Center for Integrated Media, California Institute of the Arts

ARTIST LECTURES

2019 USC Roski School of Art and Design

2017 MFA/IA Program, Sierra Nevada University

2015 Noise & The Possibility for A Future, Goethe Institute, Los Angeles

2013 Revolution Grrrl Style Now! Women’s Studies, Loyola Marymount University

2012 Department of Art, Cal State Fullerton

Department of Art, Arizona State University

Department of Art, Southern Methodist University

2010 Graduate Department of Architecture, Woodbury University, Burbank

2009 Intermediate Projects in Photography, Department of Studio Art, UC Irvine

Transdisciplinary Studies, Woodbury University, Burbank

CURATION

2018 - Zone Mapping + Long Wave, dublab radio

2017 Music Program, KNOWLEDGES at Mount Wilson Observatory

2016 - Crystalline Morphologies, community imprint

2011 - 2018 Gabie Strong’s “Crystalline Morphologies,” KCHUNG Radio

2009 “Mapping sound. The SASSAS 10th Anniversary Concert Series,” SASSAS, Los Angeles

2007 - 2008 Skin+Bones: Parallel Practices in Fashion and Architecture. Curatorial Assistant Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

2007 Time Writers From The Mirror Horizon, David Patton Gallery, Los Angeles

SERVICE

2011 - 2020 KCHUNG Radio, Chinatown

2016 - 2017 Advisory Committee, KNOWLEDGES at Mount Wilson Observatory 2017

2008 - 2010 Society for the Activation of Social Space Through Sound (SASSAS)

TEACHING APPOINTMENTS

Undergraduate coursework in studio and post-studio practices, critical art theories, environmental and ecological art, politics of landscape, community arts, social justice, and site-specific interdisciplinary art practices. Graduate seminar topics on art theory, contemporary art history, criticism, locational identities, feminist ecologies, and design futures.

Visiting Artist Faculty, Sierra Nevada University/University Nevada, Reno, MFA/Interdisciplinary Arts Program, Jan 2017 – Present

Senior Lecturer, Otis College of Art and Design, Jan 2015 – Present

Adjunct Lecturer, Institute of Transdisciplinary Studies, Woodbury University, Burbank, Aug 2009 – May 2012

Lecturer, Cultural Studies, Southern California Institute of Architecture, Jan 2010 – Aug 2011

Lecturer, Department of Studio Art, University of California Irvine, Sept 2007 – Aug 2008