KAUCYILA BROOKE

B. 1952, Oregon City, USA. Lives and works in Los Angeles, USA.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS/SCREENINGS

2017

The Boy Mechanic, Echo Park Film Center, Los Angeles, CA

2015

Where Does the Venus Come From?, Galerie Andreas Huber @ Four Six One Nine , Los Angeles, CA

2014

Tit for Twat: Can We Talk?, Commonwealth & Council, Los Angeles

2012

Do You Want Me To Draw You A Diagram?, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany

2010

Tit for Twat: The Release, Commonwealth & Council, Los Angeles

Dry Kisses Only, Xcèntric, CCCB Cinema, Barcelona, Spain

2009

Where Does the Venus Come From?, Silberkuppe, Berlin, Germany Alma Mater, as part of special exhibition project: Fake or Feint, Berlin

Carre Shopping Mall, Berlin, Germany

2008

Vitrinen in Arbeit, Forum für Fotographie Köln and the Alfred Ehrhardt Stiftung, Cologne, Germany

Tit for Twat: Can We Talk? Continued, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria

2007

Viewing Platforms, Michael Dawson Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2006

Kathy Acker's Clothes, Andersen’s Contemporary, Copenhagen, Denmark

Vitrinen in Arbeit, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria

2005

Viewing Platforms, Kunstverein & Stiftung Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen, Germany

Kathy Acker's Clothes, NAK (Neuer Aachener Kunstverein), Aachen, Germany

Vitrinen in Arbeit, Michael Dawson Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2004

The Boy Mechanic, Plattform, Berlin, Germany

2002

Kaucyila Brooke, Orange Coast College, Photography Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA

2001

Tit for Twat, Art Resources Transfer, Inc., New York, NY

Burned…/328 Museum Drive, Michael Dawson Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2000

Bigger, The Other Gallery, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada

Dry Kisses Only, Depot: Centre fur Kunst & Diskussion, Vienna, Austria

1999

Not Though Any Sort of Vanity, Art Resources Transfer, Inc., New York, NY

1998

Dry Kisses Only, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada

1997

Not Through Any Sort of Vanity, Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies, Los Angeles, CA

1993

Tit for Twat and Other Narratives, San Francisco Camerawork, San Francisco, CA Not Lying Down, Beacon Street Gallery – School St., Chicago, IL

1992

Not Lying Down, Eye Gallery, San Francisco, CA Dry Kisses Only, Eye Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1991

From: 13 Questions, Installation, San Diego, CA

1990

Not Lying Down, A Space, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dry Kisses Only, UC Irvine, Fine Arts Complex, Irvine, CA

Dry Kisses Only, Pacific Film Archive, U. C. Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, CA

Dry Kisses Only, Euclid Theater, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dry Kisses Only, ICA, Boston, MA

Dry Kisses Only, LACE, Los Angeles, CA

Dry Kisses Only (Practically) The World Premiere, Mom’s Café, Cal Arts, Valencia, CA

Unknown Deviancies, Cerro Coso Community College Gallery, Ridgecrest, CA

1989

Narrative Works, Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY

1988

Not Lying Down, Installation, San Diego, CA

1987

Owning Your Own, Central Arts Collective, Tucson, AZ

1982

Photo Flow, Project Space Gallery, Eugene, OR

GROUP EXHIBITIONS/SCREENINGS

2017

COLA 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Los Angeles Municipal Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, CA What “Everybody Knows”, Jenny’s, Los Angeles, CA Oh…Jakob Lena Knebl and the MUMOK Collection, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, AT

2016

Extensions of Photography, UC San Diego, Visual Arts Department Art Gallery, La Jolla, CA Nature As Retreat, Oslo 10, Basil, CH Blühendes Gift / Prosperous Poison, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, AT

2015

B/W Metamorphosis, Galerie Andreas Huber @ Four Six One Nine , Los Angeles, CA Untitled (Art Speak?), Pitzer College Art Galleries, Claremont, CA 20 Jahre Halle fuer Kunst Lueneburg, Halle fuer Kunst Lueneburg, Germany Palm Capsule (conceived and compiled by Christian Mayer), Mackey Garage Top: MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles

2014

Reines Wasser, Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Austria ARCHE Eine Festung Für Tiere/ARCA Una Fortezza Per Animali, Franzensfeste/Fortezza, Italy Pre/Cut, TMO Studio, Los Angeles, CA RE-THINK ENVIRONMENT, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA Eden’s Edge Project: Garage Exchange Vienna-Los Angeles, Mackey Garage Top: MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles L.A. in the NINETIES, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA One shots and imagines, Downtown Photoroom, Los Angeles, CA

2013

Topical Constructions: PaperWorks + Actions , The Gun Gallery, Juárez, Mexico Demolition Women, Guggenheim Gallery, Orange, CA White Columns Annual, White Columns, New York, NY A Photograph is Not An Opinion –Contemporary Photography by Women, The Terrace Gallery/Jehangir Complex, Mubai, India Rosa Arbeit Auf Goldener Strass, Akademie der Bildenden Künste Wien, Vienna

2012

now I am quietly waiting for the catastrophe of my personality to seem beautiful again, and interesting, and modern.., selected by Tom Burr for Bortolami Gallery, New York City The Crash of Ruin Fitfully Resounds, Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA In Former Times, Kamikazee at PØST, Los Angeles, CA Artist As Traveler, Galerie der HBK, Braunschweig, Germany You Are Right It Flows Much Better This Way, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria Everywhere and Nowhere: Works from the Reydan Weiss Collection, Kunsthaus Villa Jauss, Oberstdorf, Germany Reflecting Fashion: Art and Fashion Since Modernism, Museum of Moderne Kunst, Vienna, Austria Chute, two-person show with Volker Eichelmann, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria Wearing Skirts: The Staging of Clothes in Contemporary Photography, Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria

2011

Collective Show, 995, 997 North Hill Street, Los Angeles , CA Other Places, Camera Club of New York, New York, NY 2010 I have a Light, S1F Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Under One Umbrella, Kunsthall Bergen, Bergen, Norway Bucharest International Biennale for Contemporary Art, Bucharest, Romania Queer Territories, Sea and Space, Los Angeles, CA Professor Dialogues, I5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2009

ZineBi, Bilbao International Documentary and Shortmetrage Film Festival, Guggenheim, Bilbao, Spain Jahresgaben

2009

Halle fuer Kunst, Lüneburg, Germany Silberkuppe 'takes the waters', Kunsthalle Baden Baden, Baden Baden, Germany en vue…des manières de voir la nature mise en images et en vitrine, Centre d’Art Passerelle, Brest, France En Todas Partes: Politicas de la Diversidad Sexual en el Arte, Galician Center for Contemporary Art, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Twice Upon a Time, Silverman Gallery, San Francisco, CA Once more: A trip down (false) memory lane, The Lexington Club, San Francisco, CA

2008

Twice Upon a Time, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria I Queerelanti, Neon - Campobas, Bologna, Italy A Member of the Wedding, Daniel Reich Gallery, New York, NY This Side of Paradise: Body and Landscape in Los Angeles Photographs, The Huntington, San Marino, CA Fiction. Narration. Structure., Artnews Projects, Berlin, Germany Difference Engine, KünstlerInnen - Videoprogramm im Schikaneder Kino, Vienna, Austria

2007

Oh Girl It's A Boy, Munich Kunstverein, Munich, Germany Public Park, Scoops, Los Angeles, CA Exportation, T293, Napoli, Italy Brennschluss, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria The California Files, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA Solo Project: Kaucyila Brooke, dc-fair/düsseldorf contemporary, Düsseledorf, Germany

2006

...UND SO HAT KONZEPT NOCH NIE PFERD BEDEUTET, Generali Foundation, Vienna, Austria Die Queerulanten innen/aussen, Auto, Vienna, Austria 20 Jahre NAK, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen, Germany The Eighth Square - Gender Life and Desire in the Visual Arts since 1960, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany Why Pictures Now?, Museum of Moderne Kunst, Vienna, Austria COLA Anniversary Exhibition, Los Angeles Municipal Gallery, Barnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles, CA Storylines, Kunstraum München, Munich, Germany; Centre d'art Passerelle, Brest, France The Fantasy of Failed Utopias and A Girl's Daydream..., Galerie Meerrettisch, Berlin; Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany; B- Books, Berlin; Ballhaus Ost, Berlin; Stedelijk Museum CS & Club 11, Amsterdam WARUM ETWAS ZEIGEN, WAS MAN SEHEN KANN?, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany Presented By, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria Pardners, Domestic Setting, Los Angeles, CA Plainer, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA

2005

Storylines, Kunstlerhaus Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany Abschied von den Eltern, Open Space - Art Cologne, Galerie Daniel Bucholz, Cologne, Germany Old News, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA Sometimes Lovers, Sometimes Friends: Contemporary Art from the Lentos Collection, Lentos Museum of Modern Art, Linz, Austria The Opening, Anderson-s Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark COLA, Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Fellowship Exhibition, Los Angeles Municipal Gallery, Barnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles, CA The Need to Document, Halle für Kunst Lüneburg eV, Lüneburg, Germany Urban Structures, Galerie der Stadt Schwaz, Schwaz, Austria

2004

COUNTRYSIDE–LANDSCAPE–KRAJINA, Austrian Cultural Forum, Prague, Czechoslovakia Neo Queer, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA 3rd Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany

2003

Rent-a-Bench, Trapholt Kunstmuseum, Kolding, Denmark Drinnen ist’s Anders, Kunsthalle Exnergasse WUK, Vienna, Austria The Air is Blue, Museo Luis Barragan, Mexico City, Mexico SAME-DIFFERENT: On Identity, Integrity, and Sexual Politics, Galeria Nuoa, Bucharest, Romania ES IST SCHWER DAS REALE ZU BERÜHREN, Kunstverein München, Germany

2002

Rent-a-Bench, Public Art Project, Los Angeles, CA Hausordnungen, Stadthaus, Ulm, Germany L.A. Now: Shaping a New Vision for Downtown Los Angeles, A+D Architecture and Design Museum, Los Angeles, CA Survival L.A., Raid Projects, Los Angeles, CA Marking Change, The Advocate Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Bad News Entertainment, Kafe Bar, Vienna, Austria Vacant: Recent Landscapes of Los Angeles, Gallery Lusotti, Los Angeles, CA Transit: Survival Skills, Park Paradise Complex, Scottsdale, AZ

2001

The Wasteland, Atelier Augarten of the Oesterreichische Gallerie Belvedere, Vienna, Austria 20/35 Vision, MAK Center/Schindler House, Los Angeles, CA Pedigree Pal: Neudefinition von Familie, Shedhalle, Zürich, Switzerland Untitled, Campos Films, Los Angeles, CA

2000

Video as a Female Terrain, Steirischerbst, Landesmusuem Joanneum, Graz, Austria Charm Offensive, Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA Featured Artist: Kaucyila Brooke, Tit for Twat, Next Sex: Ars Electronica, O.K. Centrum für Gegenwarstkunst, Linz, Austria Happiness Show/Atmospheric Conditions: Landscape After Bellini's St. Francis in the Desert, Dirt Gallery, Los Angeles, CA DNC, Arco Building – temporary gallery, Los Angeles, CA Chroma, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria Not Coming, Projections:Intermissions, Side Street Projects, Los Angeles, CA One Night Stand, Park Plaza Lodge Hotel, Los Angeles, CA

1999

Images V, Projections:Intermissions, Side Street Projects, Los Angeles, CA Fractured Mirrors, Broken Windows: In the Marketplace of Private Life, Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA; Rhode Island School of Design Photography Gallery, Providence, RI Salt of the Earth, Gallery 25, Fresno, CA After The Gold Rush, Thread Waxing Space, New York, NY I Heart L.A., Collette, Paris, France Multiples, Schauraum, Munich, Germany 1998 Ireland, County Clare, Ballyvaughan, Burren College of Arts, The Lime & The Mint galleries, CalArts, Valencia, CA By All Means, The Advocate Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (Original Accounts) of the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island, Side Street Projects, Santa Monica, CA HEAD, Spanish Kitchen, Los Angeles, CA Tip of the Iceberg, Fred Dorffman Projects, New York, NY

1997

American Gothic, Suzanne H Arnold Art Gallery, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA Contemporary Collections, Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies, Los Angeles, CA Splice, Side Street Projects, Santa Monica, CA Beau Comme Un Camion, Europride, Paris, France Blind Date, Birrell’s Studio, Los Angeles, CA; D300 Gallery, CalArts, Valencia, CA Funny Loss, A402 Gallery, CalArts, Valencia, CA

1996

Things That Quicken The Heart, California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA Gender Fucked, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA Re:Public - Listening to San Diego, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA

1995

Faculty Show, CalArts, Valencia, CA Arroyo Arts Collective Art Tour, Los Angeles, CA Contemporary Photography: The California Focus, The Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA

1994

Diderot And The Last Luminare, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA; Site Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1993

Disrupted Borders, Arnolfini, Bristol, England; Icon Gallery, Birmingham, England; The Photographers Gallery, London, England; Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa, Canada; London Regional Art Gallery, London, Canada Artist's Writing Reading Room, Side Streets Projects and Beyond Baroque, Santa Monica, CA 2 MUCH, UMC Fine Arts Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO Mapping: Identities, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL All Dressed Up, San Diego State University Art Gallery, San Diego, CA

1992

Enthusiasm Strengthens, Center For Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ Effected Desire, Carnegie Museum, Philadelphia, PA Queer Bodies, Galleries 2 & 4, Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA Primer, New Works Gallery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL Vantage Points, Southern California Women's Caucus for Art, University Art Gallery, Cal State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA New Orleans Alliance Of Pride, New Orleans, LA Le Botanique Festival, Brussels, Belgium Australian Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, Academy Cinemas, Sydney, Australia Interflugs, Berlin, Germany

1991

The Door's Not Locked, Two person show with Doug Ischar, Film In The Cities, Minneapolis, MN Making Sense, Bowman, Penlec & Megahan Galleries, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA Peril and Pleasure, London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, British Film Institute, London, England Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Hart, MI Northwest International Gay/Lesbian Film Festival, Olympia, WA Unauthorized Sexual Behaviors, UC Riverside Dept of English and Center for Ideas and Society, Riverside, CA Society for Photographic Education, Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA The Return of Visual Pleasure, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY Wexner Center for the Visual Arts, Cincinnati, OH

1990

Against The Tide, Nexus, Atlanta, GA All But The Obvious, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA The Emperor’s New Clothes, Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA; California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA; Eye Gallery, San Francisco, CA The 10th Annual Chicago Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Chicago, IL 10th American Film Institute National Video Festival, Los Angeles, CA Lookout, Downtown Community TV, New York, NY The Sixth Annual Boston International Gay and Lesbian Film and Video Festival, I.C.A., Boston, MA Sodom North/Bash Back, Video In, Vancouver, BC, Canada The 8th Annual Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film and Video Festival, Los Angeles, CA The New Festival, New York, NY Disarming the Genre, Artist's Space, New York, NY Sixth Annual International Women's Day Video Festival, broadcast on Deep Dish TV, New York, NY Kansas City International Video Festival, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO

1989

Partners In Crime, Camerawork Gallery, London, England Self Evidence, Los Angeles, Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA

1988

Distress Signals: Art About the U.S. Role in Central America, Central Arts Collective, Tucson, AZ Member’s Juried Exhibition, Tucson Community Cable Corporation, Tucson, AZ Month ’O Fun, collaboration with Imo Baird, Central Arts Collective, Tucson, AZ Monologue /Dialogue, Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, IL Looking At The Drawing, Central Arts Collective, Tucson, AZ That’s Progress, Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies at Beyond Baroque, Santa Monica, CA Photography The Art, Womankraft Gallery, Tucson, AZ Image and Text, The Woman’s Building, Los Angeles, CA

1987

You Choose, Central Arts Collective, Tucson, AZ Art Across America: Artists and Their Students, University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR; University of Washington, Seattle, WA; University Art Gallery, California State University, Hayward, CA; University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ; Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO; Gallery 200, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL Greetings from the Lavender Pit, Subway Gallery, Bisbee, AZ Artist’s Say Howdy, Central Arts Collective, Tucson, AZ

1986

Lifestories, MCAD Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Recoding Sexuality, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX MFA Exhibition, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ Untitled, Two-Person Show with Carol Anderson, Invisible Theater, Tucson, AZ The Primavera: A Women's Invitational, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ Looks Like You’re Into Performance, Joseph Gross Gallery, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

1985

The Bone Show, Phantom Art Gallery, Tucson, AZ Primavera: A Celebration of Women Artists, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ Women Who Create, Coconino Center for the Arts, Flagstaff, AZ

1984

Graduate Review Exhibition, Joseph Gross Gallery, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ Grad Photo Show, Hippolyte Bayard Gallery, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ Arizona Biennial ’84, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ International Competition of Women Fine Art Photographers, Eighth Street Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Six Photographers, Joseph Gross Gallery, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ A Witch's Tools: Performance by The Sapphic Inquisition, YWCA, Tucson, AZ Women’s Week Art Show, 830 Gallery, Tucson, AZ Grad Photo Show, Catacomb Gallery, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

1983

A Witch’s Tools: Performance by The Sapphic Inquisition, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Oregon Photography Invitational, Benson County Historical Museum, Corvallis, OR

1982

Northwest Women’s Art Show, Northwest Artists Workshop, Portland, OR Fifteen Eugene Artists Force Themselves on Corvallis, Corvallis Arts Center, Corvallis, OR Sold Out, Project Space Gallery, Eugene, O