Suara Welitoff

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Stills from Clouds (history repeating itself), 2009. Video, running time: 2 minutes, 24 seconds.

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Stills from Tell Me, 1998/2005. Video, running time: 3 minutes, 5 seconds.

BIOGRAPHY

Solo Exhibitions/Screenings

2010      Video Wall, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

               Project Room, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston

2008 Anonymous, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston

Studio Visit / Interview, Flash Art online

2007 SCREEN, Visual Arts Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,         

                Cambridge

2006 ICA Theater, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

A Million Sunsets, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston

Mass Art Film Society, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston

2005 Performa 05, Collaboration w/ Thalia Zedek, Participant Inc., NYC

Live music and video collaboration w/ Thalia Zedek, Museum of Fine   

Arts, Boston

2003 Collective Unconscious, Robert Beck Memorial Cinema, NYC

Then Something Happens, Roger Williams University, Bristol

Pretty Please, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston

2002 Recipient 2002 Maud Morgan Prize, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston


Group Exhibitions/Screenings


2010 Conflict/Interest, 2nd Street Gallery, Charlottesville 

2009 Human Nature(s), Worcester Art Museum, Worcester

Project/Protect, Galerie Anita Beckers (Frankfurt), Pulse Art Fair, NYC

And the Fair Moon Rejoices: contemporary visionaries in the wake of 

              Blake, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston   

2008 Worlds on Video, Strozzina CCC, Florence

The Sum of Its Parts, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston

Multiplex, Western Bridge, Seattle

               Aspect Magazine, biannual DVD magazine of new media art, Boston

Uovo/15 Magazine, Artists Collaborate, Turin

2007      War and Discontent, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

The Show's So Nice, Monya Rowe Gallery, NYC

E-flux Video Rental, Sert Gallery, Harvard University, Cambridge

 2006 NADA Art Fair, Participant Inc. (NYC), Miami

Scope Art Fair, Allston Skirt Gallery, London

2005 E-flux Video Rental, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin;       

              Manifesta Foundation, Amsterdam 

              Longplaying, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston

2004 Rear Window, NGBK, Berlin

New Acquisitions, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2003-4

Invisible Film Series, Millennium Film Workshop, NYC

2003 Ocularis  (Scratch, Sniff, Pet), Galapagos Art & Performance Space,    

Brooklyn

2001 Between Fantasy and Pleasure, Joseph Gross Gallery, University of    

Arizona, Tucson

1999 Mr. Fascination, Threadwaxing Space, NYC

1998 Transience & Sentimentality, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston


Bibliography


Worlds on Video  (exhibition catalogue) Florence: Strozzina CCC, Palazzo Strozzi, 2008.

Cook, Greg, "Suara Welitoff." The New England Journal of Aesthetic Research, March 15, 2008.

Roselee Goldberg, ed. Performa: New Visual Art Performance. New York:  PERFORMA, 2007.

Johnson, Ken. "In two exhibits, politics and war are held up for scrutiny." Boston Globe, May 16, 2007. 


Silver, Joanne. "War and Discontent." ARTnews, Summer 2007.

Brokaw, Leslie. "MFA has new take on the art of war."  Boston Globe, April 8, 2007.

Brokaw, Leslie. "Her experiments take a new direction." Boston Globe, April 9, 2006. 

McQuaid, Cate. "Beauty in tiny moments." Boston Globe, January 12, 2006.

Holland, Christian. "Suara Welitoff @ Allston Skirt." Big RED & Shiny: An Online Arts Journal 2006.

Issue 35. 

e-flux video  (rental catalogue) New York, Frankfurt: REVOLVER, 2005.

tema celeste #95. "Maud Morgan Prize." January/February, 2003. p.115.

Temin, Christine. "In Mere Minutes, Her Fragmented Films Render Heartfelt Images." Boston Globe, 

December, 2002. p.N8. 

Sherman, Mary. "Impressionist Mood Colors Welitoff Films." Boston Herald, December, 2002. p.65.

Gangitano, Lia. "Dangerous Corners." TRANS#8, 2000.

Gangitano, Lia. "Mr. Fascination." TRANS#6, 1999.

Bright, Deborah, ed. The Passionate Camera: Photography and Bodies of Desire. London, 

New York: Routledge, 1998.

Transience and Sentimentality. (exhibition catalogue) Boston: The Institute of Contemporary Art, 1998.


Permanent Collections/ Awards

Finalist, Artadia Boston, 2009

Worcester Art Museum. Worcester. 2008.

Western Bridge. Seattle. 2008.

List Visual Arts Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Cambridge. 2006.

Nominee, Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award. 2005.

Artist's Resource Trust. Berkshire Taconic Foundation. 2005.

Film/Video finalist, Massachusetts Cultural Council. 2005.

Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Maud Morgan Prize. 2002.

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