Steve Roden
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
- 2016
- Steve Roden, “A Year Without Painting”, Solo Exhibition, Susanne Vielmetter LA projects, Los Angeles
- 2015
- These Carnation Defy Language (two person show w/ Alexandra Grant), Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, CA
- 2014
- almond horizon, biola university, green gallery, la mirada, california
- 2013
- rag-picker, Susanne vielmetter LA projects, culver city, ca
- rag-picker, CRG gallery, New York, NY
- jenny perlin and Steve Roden, reinberger galleries, Cleveland institute of art, oh
- the spaces contained in each, st. cornelius chapel, governor’s island, NY, (with stephen vitiello)
- 2012
- Bells, Shells, Steps and Silences, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
- Some Small Fires, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Center, City University of Hong Kong
- Notations, Marxhausen Gallery of Art, Concordia University, Nebraska
- Rag Picking, Singuhr Hoergalerie at Meinblau Kunsthaus, Berlin, Germany
- A Song Without Words / A Music Without Sound, Le Bon Acceuil, Rennes France
- Rag Picking (v.2), Chapel St. Joseph, Montfort Su Meu, France
- 2011
- Stone’s Throw, Susanne Vielmetter LA projects, Los Angeles, CA
- 2010
- Steve Roden / In Between: A 20 Year Survey, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
- When words become forms, Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA
- Blinking Lights at Night, Phonebox at IMO projects, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 2008
- Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- To These Four Horizons, Geluidpost/ Lokaal01, Breda, the Netherlands
- 2007
- Susanne Vielmetter Berlin Projects, Berlin, Germany
- Reverberations: Steve Roden & Stephen Vitiello, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX
- 2006
- Lines & Spaces, Susanne Vielmetter Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- Studio La Citta, Verona, Italy
- Day Ring / Night Ring, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA, site specific installation
- Recent Monotypes, Aurobora Press, San Francisco, CA
- 2005
- Seam Arks, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY
- Seamarks, San Francisco Art Institute Mcbean Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- Transmissions from Space, Fresno Metropolitan Museum of Art and Science, Fresno, CA
- 2004
- Susanne Vielmetter Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- Ear(TH), Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
- Cups into Clouds, Songs into Rain, Gallery E/Static, Torino, Italy
- Elevator Music: Stills (for Guru Dutt), Tang Museum at Skidmore College, NY
- 2003
- Susanne Vielmetter Projects, Los Angeles, CA
- The Another Silent Green World, Pomona College Museum of Art, Pomona, CA
- The Surface of the Moon, Suyama Space, Seattle, WA
- Chamber Music, Jack Straw New Media Gallery, Seattle, WA
- 2002
- Light Forms, Singuhr – Hörgalerie in Parochial, Berlin
- A Year of Skies, E/Static, Torino, Italy
- Some Reconstructions of Wandering & Inner Space, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
- 2000
- Mir/We Need to Say Goodbye, Studio Five Beekman, New York, NY
- 1999
- Reading Without Reading/ Within, Podewil, Berlin, Germany
- The Anatomy of Touch/The Alchemy of the Verb, JennJoy Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- 1998
- Landscape, Mendenhall Art Gallery, Whittier College, Whittier, CA
- 1997
- Translations & Articulations, Griffin Contemporary Exhibitions, Venice, CA
- 1996
- Any. Thing. Made., Griffin Contemporary Exhibitions, Venice, CA
- 1995
- Gallery Earthvision, Tokyo, Japan
- Gallerie OU’, Osaka, Japan
- 1994
- Griffin Linton Contemporary Exhibitions, Costa Mesa, CA
- 1992
- Kaibundo Gallery, Kobe, Japan
- 1986
- James Turcotte Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Selected Group Exhibitions:
- 2016
- plus one, traywick contemporary, berkeley, california
- synaesthesia, 5 car garage, los angeles
- chris oliveria, william basinski, steve roden, volume Los angeles
- sweet gongs vibrating, san diego art institute, balboa park, san diego
- extra-ordinary things, green gallery, biola university, la mirada, ca
- 2015
- Alte Post, Dominikanerbastei, 1010 Vienna, parallel, vienna
- by this river, weston art gallery, cincinnati ohio, curated by michael solway
- with hidden noise, usf contemporary art museum, university of south florida; alyce de roulet williamson gallery, pasadena california; henry art gallery, university of washington; wave hill, bronx new york; aspen art museum, aspen, colorado; mada gallery, victoria australia, curated by stephen vitiello
- The Recorder Was Left On, Or The Closer I Get To The End The More I Rewrite The Beginning, Curated by Suzy Halajian, at LACA – Los Angeles Contemporary Archive.
- portraits of the garden, haaga gallery, desconso gardens, la canada, ca
- 2014
- Reverb, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, Ca
- 2013
- Silence, Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
- Observer Effect, Gallery 400, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
- Things he would like, e/Static Gallery, Torino, Italy
- Lines and Spaces, Joseloff Gallery, University of Connecticut, Hartford, CT
- 2012
- Silence, The Menil Collection, Houston, TX, travels to Berkeley Art Museum
- Soundworks, ICA (institute of contemporary arts), London, UK
- Forte Piano: The Shapes of Sound, Parco De La Musica, Auditorium, Rome, Italy
- Sound Art: Sound as a Medium of Art, ZKM, karlsruhe, Germany
- 2011
- Time Again, Sculpture Center, New York
- An Exchange With Sol Lewitt, Cabinet, New York
- Summer Sculpture, CRG Gallery, New York
- With Hidden Noise, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado
- In and Outside: Writing, Voorkamer, Lier, Belgium
- Worlds, Williamson Gallery, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
- 2010
- ARTe SONoro, La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain
- Ear to the Page, Center for Book Arts, New York, NY
- Cimento Dell’armonia e Dell’invenzione: or The Drawing Machine, Gallerija Gregor Podnar, Berlin
- Sound in Space, Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College, Allentown PA
- 2009
- Heart in Heart, National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), Athens, Greece
- Hidden City, Perigrine Arts, various historical sites, Philadelphia, PA
- H(ear)XL, Kunsten Centrum Signe, Heerlen, Netherlands
- Music for a Long Time, e/static, Torino, Italy
- Every Sound You Can Imagine, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA
- 2008
- Selections from the Permanent Collection, National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) Athens, Greece
- The Marfa Sessions, Marfa Ballroom and Various Sites, Marfa, Texas
- LA Now, Las Vegas Art Museum, Las Vegas, NV
- Some Paintings: The 3rd LA Weekly Annual Biennial, Track 16, Los Angeles, CA
- Before and After Science, Richard Telles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Test Tone – Sound and Image, Musikhuset Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
- Happy New Ears, various sites, Kortrijk, Belgium
- L.A. Paint, Oakland Museum of Art, Oakland, CA
- Perspectives 163: Every Sound You Can Imagine, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
- Bivuac, Neiman Center Gallery, Columbia University, NY
- 2007
- Mercosur Biennial, Porto Alegre, Brazil
- Sleppet (part of Grieg 07), Bergen, Norway, travels to Oslo, Norway
- Soundwaves, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego (MCASD), La Jolla, CA
- Between Thought and Sound, the Kitchen, NY
- Kit Bashing, Western Bridge, Seattle, WA
- 2006
- The Grand Promenade, National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), Athens, Greece
- Eco E Narciso, Museum of Modern Architecture (MaAM), Ivrea, Italy
- Draw a Line, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), Los Angeles
- (Keep Feeling) Fascination-Recent Abstract Painting in Los Angeles, Luckman Gallery, Cal State LA
- Space is the Place: Contemporary Art and Space Travel, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI;
- Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Arizona; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts,
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Contemporary Arts The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York
- 2005
- Sculturra Liggera / Light Sculpture, 503 mulino, Vincenza Italy
- COLA, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Award, Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles
- En/Of Editions, Printed Matter, NY
- Percussion Music, Solway Jones Gallery, Los Angeles
- Je Ne Regrette Rien, Studio la Citta, Verona Italy
- Wordplay, Julie Saul Gallery, NY
- Sounds Like Drawing, The Drawing Room, London
- 2004
- Listen, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
- Treble, The Sculpture Center, New York, NY
- Specific Objects, The Minimalist Influence, Museum Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, CA
- Painting Now, Tang Museum at Skidmore College, NY
- 2003
- Audiolab 2, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
- Before and After Sound, e/Static, Torino, Italy
- 2002
- Resonance 2, Stadt Galerie, Saarbrucken, Germany
- New Works / New Spaces, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
- Liminal Spaces, Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, NY
- 2001
- In Between Outdoors, MAK center for art & architecture, Los Angeles, CA
- Resynthesis, Betty Rymer Gallery, Chicago, IL
- Snapshot (New Art From Los Angeles) , UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
- traveled to: Miami MOCA, Miami Florida
- 2000
- En Red O 2000, Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Spain
- The Other Side of Zero, Video Positive Festival, Tate Gallery Liverpool, UK
- 1999
- Fall Selections 99, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
- Motion Studies, Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik, Odense, Denmark
- Sig Alert, ASU Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
- 1998
- Sound, Refusalon, San Francisco, CA
- ISEA 98, International Symposium on Electronic Art, various sites, Liverpool, UK
- Ear Ink, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, Venice, CA
- 1997
- Parallels, Kunstalle Grassi-Museum, Leipzig, Germany
- Allegorical Re/Visions, Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- 1996
- Tangles, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
- Triennial Sofia ’96 Exhibition of Painting, Art Gallery of the Union of Bulgarian Artists, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Dal ‘Campo d’Obsservazione’ to ‘The Brewery’, Palazio Ducale, Gubbio, Italy
- 1993
- Germinal Notations, Food House, Santa Monica, CA
- 1992
- FAR Bazzar, The Old Federal Reserve Building, Los Angeles, CA
- 1986
- Group Show, James Turcotte Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, December and March
Selected Performances, Installations, Events & Screenings:
- 2016
- live improvised soundtrack to a film by stas orlovski, young projects, los angeles
- hidden voices: reading w/ video, for project art writing, at aarhus, litteraturecenter, copenhagen, curated by daniela cascella
- 2015
- Resonant Forms, 4 day Festival, at LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Art), Hollywood, CA
- Los Angeles Contemporary Archive, Los Angeles, CA, performances by Yann Novak and Steve Roden
- re:sound presents touch: co-presented by 23five incorporated and touch, Mare Island, vallejo, california
- nomadic streams: festival of ambient music, Vancouver Canada
- sound performance with mem 1 at the pasadena museum of california art
- 2015
- DubLab live 2 hour DJ set for dublab Benefit
- steve roden and stephen vitiello, strasbourg museum of art, france; and eclats, bordeaux
- 2014
- rabble at machine project, hollywood california
- 2012
- Frederick Hammersley, LA Louver Gallery, Los Angeles, panel discussion
- Ghosts of Public Spaces, Suoni Per Il Popolo, Montreal, Canada, performance & artist talk
- As Is They Were Not There, Rothko Chappel, Houston Texas, performance w/ Stephen Vitiello
- Sequences & Scores (A Survey of Early Film Works), Filmforum, Egyptian Theater, Hollywood, screening
- Steve Roden & Lawrence English, LACE, Hollywood, performance
- A Slow Unraveling, Human Resources, Los Angeles, performance
- 365 X 433, Pomona College Museum of Art, John Cage Centennial, reading
- 2011
- Tiny Bells and Other Things, Fur Julius, Hamburger Banhof Museum, Berlin, Germany, performance
- John Cage’s Cartridge Music, with Mark Trayle, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA, performance
- Brick + Mortar International Video Art Festival, Greenfield, MA, screening
- Performance, Cafe Oto, London UK
- Steve Roden and Rob Millis, The Stone, New York, performance
- Strange Attractor, Crawford Gallery, Cork, Ireland, 4 hour collaborative performance
- Polytopes, The Architecture of Soundscapes (conference), Sci-Arc, Los Angeles, CA, performance
- Volume at LACE, Steve Roden, Ezekiel Honig, The Infinite Body, Los Angeles, CA, performance
- 2010
- Midnight Concert, Trinity Church, San Jose, CA, part of 01SJ festival
- un pierre, des arcs et des orielles, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, web based soundwork
- CEAIT Festival, Redcat, Los Angeles, CA, performance
- Glow, Santa Monica beach, Santa Monica, CA, one night event – site specific film installation
- 2009
- Doug Aitken Happening, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, CA, performance
- Lange Nacht fur Terry Fox, Kunst Station St. Peter, Cologne, Germany, commissioned soundwork
- Sound at the Schindler House, MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles, CA, performance
- Steve Roden and Loren Chasse, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA, performance
- 2008
- 18 Happenings in 6 Parts, LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions), Hollywood, CA, director and
- performer of re-invention of Kaprow’s 1959 piece in conjunction with MOCA’s kaprow retrospective;
- with michael ned holte, simone forti, rae shaolan-blum, flora weigmann, carol stakenas, steve irvin
- Amongst the Cubes, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX, site specific performance with Stephen Vitiello
- A Live Reading/Performance of the Texts of Lawrence Weiner, Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA
- A Strange and Wonderful Sound Filled the Room, Resonance FM, London UK, radio piece
- 2007
- Dark Over Light Earth, MOCA at Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA, site specific sound installation
- International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, screening
- Restless Brilliance, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA,, performance
- everything else and/or nothing at all, La Casa Encenida arts centre, Madrid, screening
- Simone Forti, Steve Roden, Anne Tardos, Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA, readings and sound performance
- 2006
- Sonic Focus Conference, Brown University, Rhode Island, presentation
- Tribute to the Life and Work of Nam June Paik, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles,
- CA, sound performance using a remade paik sculpture called “primitive music”
- San Francisco Electronic Music Festival, San Francisco, CA, performance
- 2005
- Sounding Architecture, Serpentine Gallery, London, performance
- Soundwalk, sound festival, various sites, Long Beach, Ca, installation
- 2004
- Suite in Parochial, Singuhr – Hörgalerie in Parochial, Berlin, performance w/ Frank Bretschneider
- 2003
- KYTN, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee Scotland, film screening & performance
- Beyond Music Festival, Beyond Baroque, Venice, Ca, installation
- Possible Landscape, MIT university, Boston, MA, performance
- Possible Landscape, Bard College, New York, Performance
- house of waterproof paper, 3 Nights of Fluxus, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA, performance
- 2002
- Bell Forms, Stadt Galerie, Saarbrucken, Germany, performance
- Extrapool, Nijmegen, Holland, performance w/Jason Kahn
- Beyond Noise , Conference, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA , sound installation
- 2001
- Japan tour: Osaka Municipal Art Center, Tokyo Mushashino University, Tokyo Gallery 360, Tokyo Deluxe,
- Yokohama Sagamihara Temple, Kyoto Seika University, performances and lectures
- Flight Pattern, Podewil, Berlin, Germany, performance
- Touch Tones, Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA, Film Screening, screening
- Possible Landscape NY, Tonic, NYC, performance
- 2000
- Architeturra, Walker Art Center, sound performance with images by filmaker Iara Lee
- Water Temple, Brazil performance tour: Centro Brasileiro Britânico, São Paulo; Museu de Arte da
- Pampulha, Belo Horizonte; Nação Pernambuco, Brasilia
- Unfolding Resonance, Hayward Gallery London, event for exhibition Sonic Boom, w/ Val Bertoia
- Light Structures, Cinema Nova Brussels, film screening and live sound performance
- Interference, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, performance
- 1999
- Heizlufter, Sampling Rage Festival, Berlin, Germany, sound installation and performance
- Observatory (gazing out the window), Beyond Music Festival, Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA, installation
- 1998
- Helios Flying, REV, ISEA 98, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool UK, performance
- Hysteria, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA, video installation, collaboration w/ Doug Aitken
- Activatong the Medium Sound Art Festival, Cuesta College, San Louis Obispo, CA, performance
- SoundWork: Tokyo (Uplink), Osaka (Senkouji Temple), Matsuyama (Sound Gallery), performances
- 1997
- Cloud Moving, ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts), London, performance
- Enclosures, Festival Musique Ultimes’, Dijon, France, performance
- 1996
- Somnia, Ducal Palace, Gubbio, Italy, performance w/John O’Brien & Toti Mercadante
- 1995
- Communicating Vessels, Interzone One: New Music Festival, Osaka, Japan, performance
- Ippirati, Skuc Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia, performance w/ John O’Brien & Toti Mercadante
- 1994
- Worlets, Anomalous, Whittier, CA, performance
- Asphalt Opera #9, Zenko Temple, Osaka, Japan, w/Japanese theatre group Replicant
- 1993
- Phonogrophy, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), performance
- 1991
- Fireworks: Fandango’s, Osaka; Stage Senin, Sayama; Theatre Poo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, performance
- 1990
- Quartet for Ants, Electronic Cafe, Santa Monica, CA, Live Transmission to San Francisco, Canada, & the Arctic Circle
- 1988
- Secular Score, Part of KoDoMo Micro-Opera, Japan America Theatre, Los Angeles
Selected Solo Audio Publications: see discography
Selected Press:
- 2016
- critics choice, “with cardboard tape and hands, steve roden paints a year without painting”, at susanne vielmetter LA projects, february 19,
los angeles times, david pagel
- critics choice, “with cardboard tape and hands, steve roden paints a year without painting”, at susanne vielmetter LA projects, february 19,
- 2012
- courtney yoshimura, Steve Roden: 500 words, Artforum.com website
- holly myers, mesmerizing, Los Angeles times, August 31
- leslie williamson, people watching, T Magazine, new york times blog, august
- mathew blackwell, 2001: forms of paper, tiny mixtapes, blog
- sharon mizota, the quixotic videos of steve roden, kcet artbound, website
- molly sheridan, Sounds Heard, New music box, website
- spencer grady, ghostlands, record collector, UK
- 2011
- Steve Roden, I Listen to the Wind That Obliterates My Traces, Dust to DIgital, 250 pages, 2 x CD
- Roberta Smith, Time Again, New York, Times, July 7
- Joanna Fiduccia, Steve Roden, Artforum Pick, Artforum Website
- Jorie FInkel, It Moves Me, Los Angeles Times, March 16, page D3
- Caleb Kelly editor, Sound: Documents of Contemporary Art, MIT Press / Whitechappel Gallery, includes Active Listening,
- Steve Roden, Harmonie in der Stille, MusikTexte 128, pp:59-60, Germany
- ArtScene: Special Newsletter, This Year’s Top Ten, ArtScene, December 30
- Tyler Green, Steve Roden Emerges Ready for Prime Time, Modern Art Notes (web), January 14
- Tyler Green, Steve Roden Matures into a Significant Painter, Modern Art Notes (web), January 26
- Bill Meyer, You Are What You Collect, Chicago Reader, August 18*
- Josh Kun, Sing Memory, The American Prospect, September*
- Randall Roberts, Artist Steve Roden Blends Old Photos,Recordings on New CD, Los Angeles Times, July 31
- David Toop, Print Run: I Listen to the Wind…, The Wire, UK, August*
- Jeffrey Head, Steve Roden, No Wood, No Nails, Princeton Architectural Press, Preface
- andy battaglia, an unorthodox collage, the national, usa
- 2010
- Christopher Knight, Exhibitions: Best of 2010, Los Angeles Times
- Michael Ned Holte, Best of 2010, Artforum Magazine, December
- Howard Fox, Steve Roden / In Between, exhibition Catalog w/ CD [reproductions]
- Michael Ned Holte, Rebecca McGrew, Steve Roden, When Words Become Forms, exhibition catalog
- Christopher Knight, Enigmatic, Los Angeles Times, pp. D1, D9, [reproductions]
- Holly Myers, Steve Roden: Breaking the Rules of Art, Los Angeles Times, September 5, [reproductions]
- Bill Lasarow, The Revolution Ended. Long Live the Revolution, Huffington Post, October 14, [reproductions]
- Doug Harvey, Unfinished Symphony, LA Weekly, September 9 [reproductions]
- Steve Roden, Proximities, Chinati Foundation Newsletter, vol 15, pp. 90-93, [reproductions]
- Jose Manual Costa, Arte Sonoro, Exit Express, Spain, October, pp. 18-3 , [reproductions]
- 2009
- Josef Woodard, This Sonic Plot is Soothingly Surreal, LA TIMES, July 28, D3
- Deborah Singer, Alex Waterman, Matthew Lyons, Between Thought and Sound, the Kitchen, NY
- Theresa Sauer, Notations 21, Mark Batty Publisher, NY [reproductions]
- 2008
- Christopher Miles, Steve Roden at Susanne Vielmetter, Artforum Magazine, October 2008, [reproduction]
- Doug Harvey, Steve Roden / (Dis)concert, The Magazine, September, pp: cover, pg. 50 [reproduction]
- Lyra Kilston, Working Practice, Modern Painters, February, pp: 112, [reproductions]
- Holly Myers, Steve Roden, an Artist’s Artist, With Considerable Appeal, Los Angeles Times, June 27 [reproduction]
- 2007
- Gabriel Perez-Barreiro, 6a Biena do Mercosul – Zona Franca, exhibition catalog [reproductions]
- Kate Taylor, Seeing a Symphony on a Grid, The New York Sun, pp. front page [reproduction] & 15
- Stephanie Hanor, Soundwaves: The Art of Sampling, exhibition catalog, 20 pages, [reproduction]
- Alan Licht, Sound Art, Rizzoli books, USA, hardcover book w/ CD [reproductions – track on CD]
- Kate Green, Reviews: Steve Roden and Stephen Vitiello, Modern Painters, December, pp. 95
- Jorgen Larsson, Sleppet, Grieg 07, Norway, exhibition catalog, 62 pages [reproductions]
- 2006
- Christina Kubisch, Best of 2006, Artforum Magazine, December, 2006
- Michael Ned Holte, Sound, paintings, and process; Alexander Graham Bell, kites, and a grandmother’s attic,
- Frieze Magazine, November – December, 2006, pp. 145 [reproductions]
- Nate Lippens, Roden gives the passage of time an amazing aural quality, Seattle Post-Intelligencer,
- September 29, 2006 [reproduction]
- Fionn Meade, Editor’s Choice: Art, BOMB magazine, fall, pp: 16 [reproductions]
- Fionn Meade, Sounding Architecture, NYFA Perspectives on the Arts, website [reproductions]
- David Pagel, Found in Translation, Los Angeles Times, March 17 [reproduction]
- Valerio Deho, Steve Roden Retrieved in Translation, Studio La Citta, Verona Italy, exhibition catalog,
- 14 pages [reproductions]
- Daniela Cascella and Rebecca de Marchi, Eco E Narciso Presenze Sonore, Provincia di Torino, Italy,
- catalog of exhibition, 34 pages w/ audio CD
- 2005
- Stephen Vitiello, Best of 2005, Artforum, December, pp: 74 [reproduction]
- Steve Roden, Inner Sleeve, The Wire, UK, August, pp. 83 [reproduction]
- _____, Seamarks, San Francisco Art Institute, exhibition catalog, 36 pages, [reproductions]
- Susanneh Bieber, Steve Roden Transmissions from Space, Fresno Metropolitan Museum, exhibition
- brochure, 6 pages, [reproductions]
- Laura Richard Janku, Steve Roden, ArtUS, may/june, pp:24 – 25 [reproduction]
- AA Bronson, Joeg Heiser, Guido de Werd, EN/OF 001 – 030, Museum Kirhaus Kleve, Germany, 124 page
- book & 3 X CD in slipcase
- 2004
- Christoph Cox, Treble, Artforum, September, USA, pp: 262 [reproduction]
- Michael Ned Holte, Steve Roden, Artforum.com, Picks, July, [reproduction]
- David Pagel, A Lively Intellect That Bucks the System, Los Angeles Times, July 23, pp: E27 [reproduction]
- Elisabetta Tolsano, Steven Roden, Flash Art, August – September, Italy, pp: 142 [reproduction]
- Chiara Bertola, Steve Roden, Tema Celeste, no. 105, Italy, pp: 135 [reproduction]
- ear(th), exhibition catalog w/ essays by Stephen Nowlin, AnnMarie Thomas, Mark Simons, Steve Roden,
- 20 pages w/ audio CD, Art Center College of Design & City of Pasadena Cultural Affairs Dept.
- Till Kniola, Steve Roden, Auf Abwegen, #34, Germany, pp: 28 [reproduction]
- 2003
- Charles Labelle, Steve Roden at Susanne Vielmetter and Pomona College Museum of Art, Frieze, May, UK,
- pp. 93 – 94 [reproductions]
- Christopher Knight, Smaller, More Creative, Los Angeles Times, December 21, USA, pp: E45 & 53
- Eve Wood, Reviews, Artweek, October, USA, pp. 22 – 23
- The Surface of the Moon, Exhibition Brochure, Suyama Space, essays by Beth Sellars and Daniela Cascella,
- 6 pages [reproductions]
- Bernd Schulz editor, Resonances, Aspects of Sound Art, Kehrer Verlag, 175 pages w/ CD [reproductions]
- Christopher Knight, Encoded Creations, Los Angeles Times, January 27, pp. E3 [reproductions]
- Christoph Cox, Case Sensitive, The Wire, March, UK, pp. 28 – 31 [reproductions]
- Kristian Kofoed, The Sound of Art, Artweek, October, usa, pp. 12 & 29 [reproductions]
- Peter Frank, Art Pick of the Week, LA Weekly, January 24, pp. 120
- The Another Silent Green World, Exhibition Catalog, Pomona College Museum of Art, Essays by Steve
- Roden and Rebecca Mcgrew, 16 pages, [reproductions]
- Michael Raphael, Microsound, Studio 360, February 7, USA, Radio Program
- 2002
- Guido Curto, Steve Roden e/Static, Flash Art, oct./nov., Italy [reproductions]
- Chiara Bertola, Steve Roden e/Static, Tema Celeste, sept. / oct., Italy, pp. 101 [reproductions]
- Josef Woodard, Steve Roden at the Contemporary Arts Forum, Artweek, July/August , pp. 17 [reproductions]
- Leander Kahney, Whisper the Sounds of Silence, Wired Magazine , May (website)
- Some Reconstructions of Wandering and Inner Space, Exhibition Catalog, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts
- Forum, Essays by Meg Linton and Christoph Cox. 16 pages, [reproductions]
- Doug Harvey, Chaos Theory & the Pleasure Principle, LA Weekly, June 7 – 13, pp.41 [reproductions]
- Eric Fredericksen, Art of Noise, Architecture, May, pp. 31, [reproductions]
- _____, BT Monthly Art Magazine, Vol. 54, no. 821, June, Japan, pp. 101, [reproductions]
- Eleanor Welles, Steve Roden, Artscene, May, [reproduction]
- 2001
- Claudine Ise, Snapshot, Exhibition Catalog, Hammer Museum, CA, pp. 39 – 40 [reproductions]
- Phillip Sherburne, Forms of Paper, The Wire, December 2001, UK, pp. 60 – 61
- Louanne Greenwald, In Between Art & Architecture, Exhibition Catalog, Mak Center, Los Angeles, CA
- pp. 2 & 7 [reproduction]
- David Pagel, Down to Earth and Eye Catching, LA Times, October 16, pp. F9
- 2000
- Denis Boyer, Steve Roden/In Be Tween Noise, Fear Drop, #7/ spring, France, pp. 10 – 15 [reproductions]
- Daniella Cascella, Steve Roden, Blow Up, #22, Rome, pp. 66 – 69, 94 [reproductions]
- Michel Henritzi, Steve Roden, Revue & Corrigee’, #44/June, France, pp. 16 -25 [reproductions]
- M. Moniot, Art Reviews, San Francisco Chronicle, November 22, San Francisco, CA
- Daniella Cascella, Costelazioni Sonore, Artel Contemporanei, no. 2, Italy, pp. 182 – 185 [reproductions]
- 1999
- Kenneth Goldsmith, Chair, Lamp, Splint, NY Press, volume 12, no. 36, NY, pp. 20
- Steve Roden & Brandon Labelle editors, Site Of Sound , Smart Art Press / Errant bodies, Los Angeles, CA,
- 178 pages & CD
- 1998
- Tyler Stallings, Steve Roden Translations & Articulations, Zing Magazine, Summer, pp. 160 [reprodutction]
- Doug Harvey, Steve Roden, Art Issues, January/February, No. 51, pp. 44 [reproduction]
- Ed Pinset, Into the Art Gallery, The Sound Projector, #3, UK, pp. 7
- 1997
- Noel Korten & Ruth Weisburg, Allegorical Re/Visions, Exhibition Catalog, Los Angeles Municipal Art
- Gallery, pp.6, 15, 18, 19
- Translations & Articulations, Exhitbition Catalog, Griffin Contemporary Exhibitions, essays by Christopher
- Miles, Brandon Labelle, and Steve Roden 16 pages & compact disc [reproductions]
- Rob Young, Lower Case Affinities: ID Battery & In Be Tween Noise, The Wire magazine, June,
- England, pp. 16 [reproduction]
- Nigel Harris, In Be Tween Noise, Transcience web site, Japan, re: NPIB-2 [reproduction]
- 1996
- —————-, Parallels, Art in Bulgaria, Issue 38/40, pp. 12 – 15, [reproduction]
- Peter Frank, Art Pick of the Week, LA Weekly, November 15-21, pp. 145 [reproduction]
- Cathy Curtis, Seconds Please, LA Times OC Edition, January17, pp. F2 [reproduction]
- 1995
- Stefan Jaworzyn, Reviews, MFTQ magazine, England, re: NPIB-1
- 1994
- Cathy Curtis, Works Play With Dingbats, Decoration, LA Times OC Edition, October 12, pp. F2-F3
- [reproduction]
- Christopher Miles, Viewer Response, Artweek, Volume XXV, No. 15, August 4, pp. 24 [reproduction]
- 1992
- __________, Asahi Shinbun Newspaper, Osaka, Japan, April 4, [reproduction]
Selected Grants, Awards, Residencies:
- 2017
- Robert Rauschenberg foundation residency, captiva florida
- 2015
- artist in residence, duke university, rubenstein library collections, duram north carolina
- 2014
- artist in residence at civitella rainieri, umbria, italy
- 2013
- Harvestworks residency, with Stephen Vitiello, New York, NY
- 2011
- DAAD Research Fellowship at the Akademie der Kunste, Berlin
- Grant to Artist Award, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, NY
- 2010
- Jack Straw, Artist In Residence Program, Seattle, WA
- Chinati Foundation, Artist in Residence, Marfa, TX
- 2009
- Jentel Artist Residency, Banner, WY
- 2008
- California Community Foundation/Getty Foundation, Mid Career Artist Fellowship Grant
- 2005
- Nimoy Artist in Residency Grant, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
- 2004
- City of Los Angeles Cola Award
- City of Pasadena Individual Artist Grant
- 2003
- California Arts Council Grant in visual arts
- Théâtre du Point Aveugle, Marseille, France, residency
- Engine 27, New York, NY, grant and residency
- 2002
- Extrapool, Nijmegen, Netherlands, residency with Jason Kahn
- 2001
- Durfee Foundation Grant
Selected Teaching, Conferences, Workshops, etc.
- 2016
- visiting artist, lecture and crits, biola university, la mirada, california
- panel discussion w/ steve roden, christof migone, amanda cachia, san diego art institute, re: the exhibition, sweet gongs vibrating.
- public conversation with artist steve roden and curator rebecca mcgrew for the la art fair
- visiting artist at Kent state university, ohio, artist lecture and meetings with students
- visiting artist at mills college, oakland california, lecture and studio visits with fine arts and music students
- one year, adjunct professor of fine arts at claremont graduate school, pomona, ca
- 2016
- public lecture and conversation with critic david pagel and students from claremont graduate school, at susanne vielmetter LA gallery, los angeles
- 2015
- public conversation at the pasadena museum of california art with alexandra grant and getty interns.
- public conversation with steve roden and neil greenberg, regarding the collaboration of the piece: “this”
- public conversation with dan connely and steve roden at the santa barbara museum of art
- public artist talk, at civitella rainieri, umbria, italy
- public conversation with stas orlovski and steve roden at the pasadena museum of california art, regarding orlovski’s animations and roden’s sound.
- panel discussion at the torrance art museum, re: the exhibition “reverb”
- visiting artist, otis art college of art and design, los angeles, w/ dani tull
- 2014
- visiting artist, crits & studio visits, cal state long beach
- 2013
- professor, passion for painting, art center college of design, pasadena CA
- acoustic alchemy and data transmission, workshop, performance, artist lecture, brown university, providence, RI
- 2012
- professor, graduate seminar, cal state university, long beach, long beach, CA
- visiting artist, studio visits, workshop, lecture, performance, concordia university, seward, NE
- sound workshop, with lawrence english, LACE, los angeles
- 2011
- Professor, Graduate Seminar, Cal State Long Beach, CA
- Site Specifics: a Sound Workshop, Sound Fjord, London
- 2009
- Professor, Fine Arts, Senior Studio, UCLA, University California Los Angeles, CA
- workshop, Make it, Install it, Perform it: Listen, Eagle Rock Center for the Arts and SASSAS, Los Angeles, CA
- Postopolis LA, Standard Hotel, Los Angeles, CA, conference, performance and artist talk
- 2008
- Senior Fine Arts: semester One on One, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
- workshop: sound and vision, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (MCASD), La Jolla, CA
- 2006
- Professor, Graduate Fine Arts, Claremont Graduate School, Pomona, CA
- artist talk, Sonic Focus Conference, Brown University, Providence, RI
- 2005
- Professor, Junior Studio, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
- 2004
- Faculty, summer residency program, Painting’s Edge, Idyllwild Arts, CA
- visiting artist, lecture, performance, Sun Valley Center for Arts, Sun Valley,ID
- sound and drawing workshop for children, Santa Monica Museum of Art, CA
- 2002
- professor, honors undergrad seminar, University of California Santa Barbara, CA
- professor graduate fine arts seminar, University of California Santa Barbara, CA
- 2000
- Professor, Visual Thinking, Paris summer Program Loyola Marymount University, Paris France.
- 1997
- Sound/Art/Music, workshop and performance, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Education:
- 1989
- Master of Fine Arts, Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA
- 1986
- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design, Los Angeles, CA
- 1985
- Parsons in Paris, France - one year program
Selected Public Collections:
- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (LACMA)
- The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA (MCASD)
- The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA (MOCA)
- The Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
- The Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, Austin, TX
- The Palm Springs Museum, Palm Springs, CA
- The Pomona College Museum of Art, Pomona, CA
- The ASU University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
- The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece (EMST)
- The Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
- weatherspoon art museum, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC