Jonathan Monaghan

(download .pdf)

born
1986 New York, NY - USA
   
education
2011 University of Maryland, MFA
2008 New York Institute of Technology, BFA
   
solo exhibitions
2012 "Sacrifice of the Mushroom Kings"
Curator’s Office, Washington D.C.
2011 "Dauphin 007"curated by Adriane Little
Atrium Gallery, Frostic School of Art, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
2010 "Life Tastes Good In Disco Heaven"
Hamiltonian Gallery, Washington D.C.
2009 "Rock Hard Weekend"
Hamiltonian Gallery, Washington D.C.
  "Calling All Angels"
Atopia, Oslo, Norway
   
awards & residencies
2012 Bennington College, Visiting Artist Program, Bennington, VT
2011 Yaddo, Artist in Residence, Saratoga Spings, NY
  U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program, U.S. Embassy/Dept. of State, Manama, Bahrain
  MakerBot Industries, Artist in Residence, New York, NY
  Seven Below Arts Initiative, Burlington City Arts, Artist in Residence, Burlington, VT
2009 So Hamiltonian Fellowship, Hamiltonian Artists, Washington D.C.
  Experimental Media Prize, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington D.C.
   
select screenings
2012 Meneer de Wit & Buitenwerkplaats - "Greener on the Other Side" Netherlands
2011 Anthology Film Archives - "Literati Film Festival" New York, NY
  BFI Southbank - "onedotzero_adventures in motion" London, UK
  San Francisco Int’l Animation Festival, San Francisco, CA
  GIRAF Animation Festival, Calgary, Canada
2010 Boston Underground Film Festival, Boston, MA
2009 Hirshhorn Museum - "WPA: Experimental Media Series" Washington D.C.
  Maryland Institute College of Art - "WPA: Experimental Media Series" Baltimore, MD
  International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2008 Sydney Underground Film Festival, Sydney, Australia
   
group exhibitions
2011 "Academy 2011"curated by Jamie Smith & Leigh Conner
Conner Contemporary, Washington D.C.
  "Vox VII"curated by Melissa Ho & Hennessy Youngman
Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA
  "AW Projects"curated by Daria Shapiro
Scope Art Fair, New York, NY
  "Animacall: Animation Project 2011"
Contemporary Art Centre of Thessaloniki - CACT, Greece
  "Loving You Is Cherry Pie"
4Culture - e4c, Seattle, WA
2010 "Confluence" curated by Walter Kravitz
George Mason University, Fairfax VA
  "FILE Media Art"
Centro Cultural Fiesp, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  "Mixology II" curated by Andrea Pollan
Curator’s Office, Washington D.C.
  "Show IV"
MMX Gallery, Berlin, Germany
  "A Light at the End of the Tunnel"curated by Lee Wells
Scope Basel, Basel, Switzerland
  "MISC Video & Performance"
NY Studio Gallery, New York, NY
  "X by Y: Digital Art in 2010"
University of North Carolina, Pembroke, NC
2009 "new. (now)."
Hamiltonian Gallery, Washington D.C.
  "Vox V" curated by Ryan Trecartin & Larry Mangel,
Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA
  "Legends of a Different Kind" curated by Meghan Tomeo,
Penn Brick Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2008 "Digital Stone: eForm"
Today Art Museum, Beijing & Shanghai Doulun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
  "Visions in the Nunnery"
The Nunnery Gallery, London, UK
   
lectures & panels
2011 "Emerging Directions in Video Art" Panel. Emerge Art Fair, Washington D.C.
  "Digital Futures" Lecture. Ravensbourne College, London, UK
  "Digital Craftsmanship" Panel. CAA 2011 Conference, New York, NY
2010 "Artist Talk: Jonathan Monaghan" Lecture. New York Institute of Technology, New York, NY
2008 "Autodesk Digital Stone Seminar" Panel. Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
   
catalogues & publications
2011 "MMX – One Year One Book" Catalogue.
Jonathan Gröger, Rebecca Loyche, May, 2011
2010 "Konsens:Nonsens" Catalogue. pp.109. UAMO Festival, October, 2010
   
press
2012 "Jonathan Monaghan twists video games at Curator’s Office" Review.
Mark Jenkins, January 26th, 2012, Washington Post
  "Jonathan Monaghan’s game blame" Review.
John Anderson, January 20th, 2012, Washington City Paper
2011 "Collect Call" Article.
Brittney Dunkins, November, 2011, DC Magazine
  "NYC 2.0: The Hackers" Broadcast television interview.
Rick Karr, September, 2011, NYC TV
  "Academy 2011 Artist Jonathan Monaghan" Interview.
Wade Carey, July, 2011, easycityart.com
2010 "Culture Vulture: Five to Watch at Art Basel Miami" Article.
E. Brady Robinson, December, 2010, DC Magazine
  "Famous scenes skewered with sparkle, high-def" Review.
Jessica Dawson, October 22nd, 2010, Washington Post
  "Art animates life" Article.
Leyla Korkut, November 1st, 2010, The Diamondback
  "Older than youtube. Curator Laure Prouvost Explains Seven Years of tank.tv" Article.
Angela Ferraiolo, January 8th, 2010, furtherfield.org
2009 "Architecture of Fantasy" Interview.
Roberta Fallon, October, 2009, theartblog.org
  "Experimental Media" Review.
Elizabeth Johnston, October, 2009, Georgetown Voice
  "Vox V Visions" Review.
Roberta Fallon, July, 2009, Philadelphia Weekly
   

(download .pdf)