Born 1973, East Newark, New Jersey
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
Education
2003 MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
1996 BFA, New York University, New York, NY
Solo exhibitions
2015
Slug, Simone Subal Gallery, NYC
Overduin & Co, Los Angeles, CA (forthcoming)
2014
Speech Mesh – Drawn Off curated by Andrew Bonacina and Celine Kopp, The Hepworth Wakefield Museum, West Yorkshire, UK; Triangle France, Marseilles, France
2013
Stranger Debris Roll Roll Roll, curated by Jenny Moore and Margot Norton, The New Museum, New York, NY
2012
The Engraved Plane, Simone Subal Gallery, New York, NY
2010
Geometric Persecution, Overduin and Kite, Los Angeles, CA
Secret Traveler Navigator, curated by Juli Carson, Room Gallery, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA
2008
Motor Post Motor Band Disband, Mesler & Hug, Los Angeles, CA
Group exhibitions / screenings (selection)
2015
Reconstructions: Recent Photographs and Video from the Met Collection, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
A kind of graphic unconscious, Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2014
Warm Side of Zero, with Rob Halverson, curated by Rob Halverson,Overduin & Co, Los Angeles CA
Spheres of Glass, University of California, San Diego, CA
2013
Everything and All of That, Simone Subal Gallery, New York, NY
Purple Glass, Overduin and Kite, Los Angeles, CA
2012
Gap, Mark, Sever, and Return, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
End Things, Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
Made in LA 2012, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
==, curated by Matt Keegan, MFC – Michèle Didier, Paris, France
M., Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Image Transfer: Pictures in a Remix Culture, curated by Sara Krajewski, Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
2011
The Future of the Photography Museum, curated by Lauren Cornell, Foam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Air We Breathe, organized by Aspara DiQuinzio, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Collapse Into Image, curated by Madison Brookshire, REDCAT, Los Angeles, CA
Kaleidoscope ARENA, video program curated by Joanna Fiduccia, Rome, Italy
Progression Minus Progress, curated by Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Romer Young Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010
Image Transfer: Pictures in a Remix Culture, curated by Sara Krajewski, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
Swagger, Drag, Fit Together, Wallspace, New York, NY
75th Whitney Biennial, curated by Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion-Murayari, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
2009
The Awful Parenthesis, curated by Aram Moshayedi, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Migrating Forms, Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY
Common Ground: Four Films, Los Angeles Filmforum, curated by Thom Anderson, Los Angeles, CA
A Twilight Art, curated by Lisa Oppenheim and Jessie Washburne-Harris, Harris Lieberman, New York, NY
2008
California Biennial, curated by Lauri Firstenberg, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA
Imaginary Thing, curated by Peter Eleey, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
The World Is All That Is The Case, curated by Arthur Ou, Hudson Franklin, New York, NY
2007
Films Around Photography, curated by James Welling, Billy Wilder Theater, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Les Temps modernes: collection du Frac Bretagne, Centre d’art contemporain, Bignan, France
Shared Women, curated by Eve Fowler, Amy Steiner, and Emily Roysdon, LACE, Los Angeles, CA
2006
Film as Event, curated by Sharon Lockhart, Artists Cinema, Frieze Art Fair, London, UK
Bunch Alliance and Dissolve, curated by Public Holiday Projects, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
The Fantasy of Failed Utopias and a Girl’s Daydream, curated by Susanne Winterling, State Center of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia, Stedelijk Museum CS, Kuenstlerhaus Stuttgart, Galerie
Meerrettich, Berlin
Tomorrowland: CalArts in Moving Pictures, curated by Joshua Siegel, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Imaginer Los Angeles, curated by Dorothee Deyries, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Commissioned Projects
2015
Artist Theater Program, curated by Charles Aubin, Performa, NY, NY; traveled to ICA Miami, Miami, FL
2014
Artist Theater Program, curated by Victoria Brooks, EMPAC /Experimental Media and Performing Arts Centre at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Catalogue forthcoming)
2013
Darker Imposter, co-commissioned by Frieze Foundation and EMPAC / Experimental Media and Performing Arts Centre at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2012
Field of Debris, Commissioned by Kristan Kennedy, TBA, Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
Bibliography
2015
Doran, Anne. “Erika Vogt”, ArtNews, September 2015, p. 82.
2014
Putnam, Adam, “Artists at Work: Erika Vogt”, Afterall, April 10.
2013
Wise, Lloyd, “Erika Vogt: New Museum,” Artforum, November, p.291, ill.
Creahan, Daniel, “New York – Erika Vogt: ‘Stranger Debris Roll Roll Roll’ at the New Museum,” Art Observed, September 6.
Grabarcyk, Jen and Vogt, Erika, “Stranger Debris Roll Roll Roll,” Theotherjournal.com, August 12.
O’Neill-Butler, Lauren, “Erika Vogt: New Museum,” Artforum.com Critics’ Picks
Russeth, Andrew, “Erika Vogt: ‘Stranger Debris Roll Roll Roll’ at the New Museum,” GalleristNY.com, posted September 3
Moore, Jenny and Margot Norton, “Erika Vogt: Stranger Debris Roll Roll Roll”, The New Museum, New York, NY (mini-catalogue)
Wagley, Catherine, “Five Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week,” LA Weekly, March 13
2012
End Things, interview by Kristan Kennedy, published by Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, OR, pp. 20-22, ill.
MADE IN L.A., essay by Corinna Peipon, published by Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA, pp. 50, 79-82, ills.
Bass, Math, “Take the fire and leave the rest,” ==, published by MFC – Michèle Didier, Brussels, Belgium
Miller, John, “Erika Vogt’s Geometric Persecution,” ==, published by MFC – Michèle Didier, Brussels, Belgium
2011
Cornell, Lauren, “4 Curators 4 Visions 4 Presentations 1 Museum,” Foam Magazine, Issue 29,
Winter 2011, p.91.
“The Air We Breathe: Artists and Poets Reflect on Marriage Equality”, published by San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, p. 100-101, ills.
Ned Holte, Michael, “Reviews: ‘ACP,’ Parker Jones,” Artforum, March, pp. 275-276.
2010
Gärtner, Barbara, “Künstler, die uns aufgefallen sind: Erika Vogt,” Monopol, December.
Motley, John, “Critics’ Picks,” Artforum.com, November.
Carson, Juli, Erika Vogt’s Secret Traveler Navigator, Room Gallery, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA. (brochure)
Krajewski, Sara, Image Transfer: Pictures in a Remix Culture, published by Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, pp. 87-89, ills. (catalogue)
Moshayedi, Aram, “Critics’ Picks,” Artforum.com, September.
Lehrer-Graiwer, Sarah, “Balancing Bodies with Foreign Geometries,” ArtSlant.com, September 20.
Alemani, Cecilia, “Mythical Narratives,” Mousse, No. 23. Marcel, published by P & Co., ill.
Obrist, Hans Ulrich, “Erika Vogt,” Du Magazine, No. 807.
Bonami, Francesco and Gary Carrion-Muryari, eds., 2010: Whitney Biennial, published by Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY. (catalogue)
Firstenberg, Lauri, “2010 Looking Forward,” Frieze, January/February.
2009
Moshayedi, Aram, “LA Roundtable: After Materiality and Style,” Art in America, April.
Vogt, Erika, “Top Ten,” Artforum, February.
2008
Kahn, Stanya, “Artists’ Artists: Best of 2008,” Artforum, December.
Holte, Michael Ned, “Best of 2008,” Artforum, December.
Knight, Christopher, “California Biennial at the Orange County Museum of Art,” Los Angeles Times, November 4.
Taft, Catherine, “Erika Vogt,” Art Review, July/August.
Moshayedi Aram, “Erika Vogt,” Art Papers, July/August.
Myers, Holly, “Around the Galleries,” Los Angeles Times, May 23.
Fanconti, Dana and James Welling, eds., Blind Spot, Issue 37, Spring.
2007
de Holl, Nancy and Erika Vogt, North Drive Press #4, November.
Smith, Roberta, “In These Shows, the Material is the Message,” New York Times, August 10.
Bentley, Kyle, “Associate Property,” Artforum, February.
Comer, Stuart, “Looking Back: Emerging Artists,” Frieze, January/February.
Grants/Fellowships
2014
Guest Lecturer, The Banff Centre, Alberta, Canada Artist-in-Residency, Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Troy, NY
2002
National Endowments for Arts Grant, Professional Development Fellowship, College Art Association, New York, NY
Public Collections
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Fonds régional d’art contemporain Bretagne, Rennes, France