AA Bronson

AA Bronson was a founding member of the artists' group General Idea (1969-1994). General Idea had over 100 solo exhibitions world wide in their 25 years together, and was represented in the Paris (1977), Venice (1982), Sydney (1983), and Sao Paulo (1998) Biennales, as well as Documenta (1983). Since the deaths of his partners in 1994, Mr. Bronson has worked and exhibited as a solo artist. Solo exhibitions include those presented at the Secession, Vienna (2000); the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2001); the MIT List Visual Art Center, Cambridge (2002); and the Power Plant, Toronto (2003). His exhibition AA Bronson's School for Young Shamans is currently on view at John Connelly Presents, New York. He is included in many public and private collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, and the National Gallery of Canada. He has won numerous awards, most recently the Skowhegan Medal in Multi Media (2006). Author of numerous texts and books, including his autobiography Negative Thoughts (2001), he lives and works in Manhattan, where he is also the Director of Printed Matter, Inc. He was appointed Senior Critic at the School of Art, Yale University, in 2006, and named honorary Doctor of Fine Arts by NSCAD University in 2007. See more at http://aabronson.com.