Christian Breed
Born in New York City in 1981. Lives and Works in the Bronx, New York.
Education
MFA Advanced Curatorial Certificate Hunter College (City University of New York)
MFA Hunter College (City University of New York)
BFA Rhode Island School of Design
RISD European Honors Program (EHP) Rome, Italy
2018
2018
2004
2003
Awards and Residencies
2021
2020
2019
2015
2010
BRIO (Bronx Recognizes Its Own) Grant Bronx Council on the Arts/New York Department Cultural Affairs
Artist Relief Grant
AIM/ Artist In The Marketplace Fellowship Bronx Museum of the Arts Bronx, NY
Kossak Travel Grant
Mark Rothko Plein Air Residency Daugavpils, Latvia
Curatorial Projects
2018
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Coleccion Patricia Phelps de Cisneros
Co-curated with Harper Montgomery
Hunter College Art Galleries, New York
Selected Exhibitions
2024. Berlino Abbraccia Berlino Galleria Fabrizio Russo (catalog) Rome, Italy
2023 Next Galleria Fabrizio Russo) Rome, Italy
2022 AIM Biennial/ Bronx Calling The Bronx Museum of the Arts New York
2018 Confluence: Uncertain Archives Hunter College MFA Thesis Exhibition Hunter College Art Galleries New York
2017 Wet Paint curated by Harry Cooper Workhouse Center for the Arts Lorton VA
2015 Double-Sided Exposure (solo) The Shipley School Bryn Mawr, PA
2013 Gallerie Sparta Los Angeles, CA
2010-2011 Premio Razzano (catalog) Museo di Arte Contemporanea del Sannio Benevento, Italy Apeiron (solo) (catalog)
Mimmo Scognamiglio Arte Contemporana Naples, Italy
2009 Biennale Giovani Villa Reale Monza, Italy
2008 Nuovi Cantieri in Corso Spazio Aratro Campobasso, Italy
Nuove Proposte Galleria Fabrizio Russo Rome, Italy
2007 36x10 Hotel delle Arti Rome, Italy (catalog)
2006 Garbatella (solo) Galleria Lombardi Rome, Italy
Confronti Palazzo dei Capitani Ascoli Piceno
2005 Premio Maretti Repubblica di San Marino (catalog) Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea della Repubblica di San Marino
Arte in Asta Museo di San Salvatore in Lauro Rome, Italy Christie’s Auction
2004 European Honors Program Final Exhibition Palazzetto Cenci Rome, Italy
Public Collections
Musei Civici di Monza Monza, Italy
Mark Rothko Centre Daugavpils, Latvia
Memorial Sloan Kettering Collection New York, USA
Publications and Reviews
Goodman, Wendy. “My Studio in The Bronx.” New York Magazine. February, 2020.
Dambruoso, Alberto. “I Martedi Critici.” Catalog. 2015.
Sedia, Giuseppe. “Christian Breed- Napoli, Mimmo Scognamiglio.” Exibart, March 3rd, 2010.
Montone, Pietro. “A Bruciapelo con Christian Breed (Point-Blank with Christian Breed)” Catalog interview from the solo show at Mimmo Scognamigilio Arte Contemporanea, 2009-2010.
Franchini, Fiorella. “La Sostanza dell’Universo.” www.denaro.it,- January 23rd, 2010.
Tonelli, Marco. “Christian Breed- Apeiron.” Catalog text from the solo show at Mimmo Scognamiglio Arte Contemporanea, 2009-2010.
Exibart. “Premio Rottapharm, la Biennale di Monza incorona Nicola Bragantini e Christian Breed.” August 30, 2009.
Quintieri, Claudia. “L’Apeiron di Christian Breed.” Inside Art, December 15th, 2009.
Tonelli, Marco. “Romani per Scelta.” Arte e Critica, July-August, 2007.
Di Stefano, Natalia. “Christian Breed.” Corriere della Sera, 9 maggio, 2006.
Di Stefano, Natalia. “Christian Breed.” Corriere della Sera, 5 aprile, 2005.