Born in Los Angeles, United States, 1968
Lives & works in Los Angeles, United States
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Born 1968 in Redondo Beach, California (USA). 1986-1987 studied at Marymount College, Palos Verdes, CA; 1987-1991 studied at the Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA. Aitken lives and works in Los Angeles (USA). Aitken is also known for his video clips, completed for artists such as Iggy Pop and Fatboy Slim.
Curriculum
1991 Exhibition - "Artworks/Artworkers", AC Project Room - New York, United States 1992 Exhibition - "Invitational 92", Stux Gallery - New York, United States 1992 Exhibition - "The Art Mall, A Social Space", The New Museum of Contemporary A - New York, United States 1992 Exhibition - "Multiplicity",Christopher Middendorf Gallery - Washington, United States 1993 Exhibition - AC Project Room - New York, United States 1993 Exhibition - "Okay Behavior", 303 Gallery - New York, United States 1993 Exhibition - "Underlay",15 Renwick St - New York, United States 1993 Exhibition - "Doug Aitken and Robin Lowe", AC Project Room - New York, United States 1993 Exhibition - "Outside Possibilities",Rushmore Estate - New York, United States 1994 Exhibition - "Not Here Neither There",Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions - Los Angeles, United States 1994 Exhibition - "Out West and Back East",Santa Monica Museum - Santa Monica, United States 1994 Exhibition - "still", Espace Montjoie - Paris, France 1994 Exhibition - Vera Vitagioia - Napoli, Italy 1994 Exhibition - "Audience 0.01",Flash Art Museum - , Italy 1994 Exhibition - "Beyond Belief",Lisson Gallery, - London, United Kingdom 1996 Biography - Festival>Telluride Film Festival - Colorado Springs, United States 1996 Exhibition - Taka Ishii Gallery - Tokyo, Japan 1996 Biography - Festival>International Festival of New Film and Video. - Split, Croatia 1996 Biography - Festival>Champ Libre, Sous la Passerelle,screening Autumn - Montréal, Canada 1996 Biography - Festival> Boston Film Festival, screening Monsoon. - Boston, United States 1996 Biography - Festival> The 5th New York Video Festival, Walter Reade Theatre - New York, United States 1996 Biography - Festival> The 34th New York Film Festival, AliceTully Hall. - New York, United States 1997 Biography - Festival> “film+arc.graz,” Third International Biennale - Graz, Austria 1997 Biography - Festival> “Video Divertimento” - , Italy 1997 Biography - Festival> Montreal International Festival of Cinema and New Medi - Montréal, Canada 1997 Exhibition - 303 Gallery - New York, United States 1998 Exhibition - Taka Ishii Gallery - Tokyo, Japan 1998 Exhibition - “New Selections from the Permanent Collection”, Walker Art Cent - Minneapolis, United States 1998 Exhibition - “New Visions: video 1998”, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach - Long Beach, United States 1998 Exhibition - “L.A. Times”,Palazzo Rebaudengo - , Italy 1998 Exhibition - “La Voie Lactée”,Purple Institute at Alleged - New York, United States 1998 Exhibition - “portrait--human figure”, Galerie Peter Kilchmann - Zürich, Switzerland 1998 Exhibition - “Unfinished History”,Walker Art Center - Minneapolis, United States 1998 Exhibition - Gallery Side Two - Tokyo, Japan 1998 Exhibition - 303 Gallery - New York, United States 1998 Exhibition - Jiri Svestka Gallery - , 1998 Biography - Festival> International Film Festival Rotterdam - Rotterdam, Netherlands 1998 Biography - Festival>International Film Festival - Geneve, Switzerland 1998 Biography - Festival> International Film Festival Rotterdam - Rotterdam, Netherlands 1998 Biography - Festival>“ret.inevitable”, Creative Time at the Brooklyn Anchora - New York, United States 1999 Exhibition - “dAPERTutto”, Venice Biennale - Venezia, Italy 1999 Exhibition - “Video Cult/ures”, Zentrum fur Kunst und Medientechnologie - Karlsruhe, Germany 1999 Exhibition - “From Film”, Victoria Miro Gallery - London, United Kingdom 1999 Exhibition - “Two Doors- True Value”, Mai 36 Galerie, - Zürich, Switzerland 1999 Exhibition - Victoria Miro Gallery - London, United Kingdom 1999 Exhibition - Doug Lawing Gallery - Houston, United States 1999 Exhibition - “EXTRAetORDINAIRE”,Le Printemps de Cahors - , France 1999 Exhibition - “Natural Order”,Edmonton Art Gallery - Alberta, Canada 1999 Exhibition - “Clues, An Open Scenario Exhibition” - Amsterdam, Netherlands 1999 Exhibition - Pitti Discovery series, Pitti Immagine - Florence, Italy 1999 Biography - Award> International Prize, Venice Biennale - Venezia, Italy 2000 Biography - “Whitney Biennial”, Whitney Museum of American Art - New York, United States 2000 Exhibition - “Work from the Angle Collection,Museum of Contemporary Art - Nagoya, Japan 2000 Exhibition - “Future Identities: Reflections from a Collection”, - Madrid, Spain 2000 Exhibition - “Raw”, Victoria Miro Gallery - London, United Kingdom 2000 Exhibition - “Let’s Entertain”, Portland Art Museum, - Portland, United States 2000 Exhibition - “Let’s Entertain: Life’s Guilty Pleasures”, - Minneapolis, United States 2000 Exhibition - “Speed of Vision”, Pittsburgh Center for the Art, - Pittsburgh, United States 2000 Exhibition - “Flight Patterns”, Museum of Contemporary Art, - Los Angeles, United States 2000 Exhibition - “Biennale of Syndey”, Museum of Contemporary Art - Sydney, Australia 2000 Bibliography - “Video Vibe: Arte, Musica e Video in Gran Bretagna” - Roma, Italy 2000 Exhibition - “Matrix 185/Into the Sun”, Berkeley Art Museum - Berkeley, United States 2000 Bibliography - “Let’s Entertain: Life’s Guilty Pleasures” - Minneapolis, United States 2000 Bibliography - “The 2000 Biennial Exhibition”. Whitney Museum of American Art - New York, United States 2000 Bibliography - “Flight Patterns”, Museum of Contemporary Art, - New York, United States 2000 Bibliography - “Crossing Boundaries 2000”, The Danish Film Institute - , Denmark 2000 Exhibition - “Concentrations 33: Doug Aitken, Diamond Sea”, Dallas Museum - Dallas, United States 2000 Bibliography - “Fresh Cream, Contemporary Art in Culture” - , 2000 Exhibition - Taka Ishii Gallery - Tokyo, Japan 2000 Exhibition - “Glass Horizon”, Vienna Secession - Wien, Austria 2000 Exhibition - Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber - Zürich, Switzerland 2000 Bibliography - “Biennale of Sydney 2000” - Sydney, Australia 2000 Biography - Award> Aldrich Award, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgef - , 2000 Bibliography - “Speed of Vision: On the Construction and Perception of Time in - , 2001 Bibliography - “Hypermental Rampant Reality 1950-2000 from Salvador Dali to Jef - Zürich, Switzerland 2001 Bibliography - “Form Follows Fiction” - , Italy 2001 Exhibition - Serpentine Gallery - London, United Kingdom 2001 Exhibition - Jumex Collection - Ciudad de México, Mexico 2001 Exhibition - Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg - Wolfsburg, Germany 2001 Exhibition - Kunst-Werke Berlin - Berlin, Germany 2001 Exhibition - “Urban Pornography”, Artist’s Space, - New York, United States 2001 Exhibition - “Urban Pornography”, Artist’s Space, - New York, United States 2001 Exhibition - “Media Connection”, Palazzo delle Esposizioni - Roma, Italy 2001 Exhibition - “Form Follows Fiction”, Castello di Rivoli - , Italy 2001 Exhibition - “Ars 01. Unfolding Perspective”, Museum of Contemporary Art - Helsinki [Helsingfors], Finland 2001 Exhibition - “Moving Pictures”, Galerien der Stadt - Esslingen am Neckar, Germany 2001 Exhibition - “Let’s Entertain: Life’s Guilty Pleasures”,Kunstmuseum - Wolfsburg, Germany 2002 Exhibition - Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery - Tokyo, Japan 2002 Exhibition - The Fabric Workshop and Museum - Philadelphia, United States 2002 Exhibition - Louisiana Museum - , Denmark 2002 Exhibition - Magasin, Centre National d’Art Contemporain - Grenoble, France 2002 Exhibition - Kunsthaus Bregenz - , Austria 2002 Exhibition - Art Institute of Chicago - Chicago, United States 2002 Exhibition - “Sonic Process”, MACBA - Barcelona, Spain 2002 Exhibition - “Remix”, Tate Gallery - London, United Kingdom 2002 Exhibition - “Screen Memories”, Contemporary Art Center - Mito, Japan 2002 Exhibition - “Sonic Process”, Centre Pompidou - Paris, France 2003 Exhibition - “Imperfect Innocence”, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore - Baltimore, United States 2003 Exhibition - Victoria Miro Gallery - London, United Kingdom 2003 Exhibition - Kunsthalle - Zürich, Switzerland 2003 Exhibition - Fondazione Sandretto Rebaudengo per l’Arte - Torino, Italy 2003 Exhibition - “Audiolab 2”, collaboration with Steven Roden, Centre Pompidou - Paris, France 2003 Exhibition - “World Rush”, National Gallery of Victoria - Melbourne, Australia 2003 Exhibition - “Defying Gravity: Contemporary Art and Flight” - , United States 2003 Exhibition - “Painting Pictures: Painting and Media in the Digital Age” - Wolfsburg, Germany 2003 Exhibition - “Eden”, La Coleccion Jumex - , Mexico 2003 Exhibition - “Liquid Sea”, Museum of Contemporary Art - Sydney, Australia 2003 Exhibition - National Gallery of Victoria - Melbourne, Australia 2003 Exhibition - “Spiritus”, Magasin 3 - Stockholm, Sweden 2003 Exhibition - “Then all the world would be upside down”, Tina Kim Fine Art - New York, United States 2003 Exhibition - “fast forward”, Zentrum fur Kunst und Medientechnologie - Karlsruhe, Germany 2003 Exhibition - “The New Yorkers”, collaboration with Bang on a Can - New York, United States 2003 Exhibition - “Site Specific”, Museum of Contemporary Art, - Chicago, United States 2004 Exhibition - Schirin Kunsthalle - Frankfurt am Main, Germany 2004 Exhibition - Taka Ishii Gallery - Tokyo, Japan 2004 Exhibition - Sala Rekalde - Bilbao, Spain 2004 Exhibition - Goetz Collection - Munich [München], Germany 2004 Exhibition - La Caixa Forum - Barcelona, Spain 2004 Exhibition - “Memory and Landscape”, Kunstmuseum - Wolfsburg, Germany 2004 Exhibition - “Memory and Landscape”,Centro tlantico arte moderno - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 2004 Exhibition - “Memory and Landscape” La Casa Encendida, - Madrid, Spain 2004 Exhibition - “New in the Collection”, 2 person show,“Hard Light” - New York, United States 2004 Exhibition - “Past, Present, Future: Contemporary Art 1950-Present” - Chicago, United States 2004 Exhibition - “3 minutes”, Schirin Kunsthalle - Frankfurt am Main, Germany 2004 Exhibition - 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, - Kanazawa, Japan 2004 Exhibition - “Uses of the Image”, Malba Coleccion Constantini, - Buenos Aires, Argentina 2005 Exhibition - Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington - Seattle, United States 2005 Exhibition - Galerie Eva Presenhuber - Zürich, Switzerland 2005 Exhibition - Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - Paris, France