BRUCE GUNDERSEN 104 UNION STREET BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11231 USA
email fishgun3@yahoo.com
Bruce Gundersen is an interdisciplinary artist exhibiting his work in a variety of established venues. His collaborative performance art duo Gundersen/ Clark has been included in festivals and contemporary museums in The United States and Europe. His collaborative video work FISHGUN FILMS has documented dance and rituals of Southeast and South Asia. His interest in universal cultural legends and myths is an ongoing creative investigation, inspiring his most recent digital art prints.
Grants:
Asian Cultural Council, 2008 Artists and museum professional to work in Asia,
Asian Art and Religion Fellow
National Endowment for the Arts 1978
SAIC Traveling Fellowship Ryerson Grant, 1973
Selected exhibits:
2013 "Illusion and the Science of reality" RMA Institute,Bangkok,Thailand
"Passing Through Veil" The Fulbright Center, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2011 “Passing Through the Veil” The Art Center, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
"Rereading Khun Chang Khun Phaen" The Art Center at the Jim Thompson House Bangkok, Thailand
Mahasarakam University, Mahasrakham, Thailand, visiting artist
2010 Solo exhibit,"On Another Shore", Melville House Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
Jefferson Market Library, film screening " Tabaung" documentary shot in Myanmar 2004 focusing on Nat Pwes.
Group exhibit/auction, Lotus House, the Sundari Foundation fundraiser at The Margulies Collection at The Warehouse, Miami Fl.
"Renovating Walden", Tufts University Art Gallery , Medford MA.
Mildred’s Lane Historical Society and Museum, visiting artist., PA.
Solo exhibit, “The Khun Chang Khun Phaen project”, Patravadi Theatre Gallery. Bangkok, Thailand
2009 Solo exhibit, “Intersections” Kathmandu Photo Gallery, Bangkok ,Thailand
2008 Solo exhibit, ”Intersections” Meta-House Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Solo exhibit, Upper Jay Art Center, Jay, New York
Group exhibit, Silvia White Gallery, Venice, California
2007 GEISAI / Miami at the Pulse Art Fair Miami, Fl.
Solo exhibit, “Hearts of Darkness Hearts of Light” Meta House
Phnom Penh,Cambodia
2006 Group exhibits, Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, New Jersey
“Intercity: Phnom Penh/Berlin” Meta House-Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Skylight Gallery, Keene Valley, NY
San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, California
2005 Group exhibit, Thailand New Arts Media Festival, Bangkok, Thailand
2004 Lincoln Center Library, NYC, NY (video collection)
1990-2002 Group exhiits,Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY 1990-2002
Gundersen Clark:
1980 Mickery Theater, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
New Museum, NYC, NY 1979
1975-1979 Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
Art Park, Lewiston, NY 1976
1973 Holly Solomon 98 Greene Street Gallery, NYC, NY
Education:
BFA Northern Illinois University 1969
MFA School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1972
