Cristine Brache

(b. 1984, Miami, FL)

cbrache@gmail.com

MFA — Slade School of Fine Art, University College London

BFA — Florida State University

Solo & Two-person Exhibitions

2024 Dumb Slate (with Michael Thompson), Pangee gallery, Montreal

2023 Dorothy’s Dream, NADA (with anonymous gallery), Miami

2022 Bermuda Triangle, anonymous gallery, New York

2020 Commit Me, Commit to Me (Cázame; Cásame), Fierman gallery, New York

2019 Cristine’s Secret Garden, Locust Projects, Miami

Epithalamium (with Brad Phillips), Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles

Safe Words (with Penny Goring), Elene Abasidze, Tbilisi

2018 Fucking Attention, MECA, Fierman gallery, San Juan

 Material Art Fair (solo presentation), Fierman gallery, Mexico City

2017 I love me, I love me not, Fierman gallery, New York

Group Exhibitions

2025 Single Channel, Efraín Lopéz, New York

2024 Beautiful Fish in a Man-Made Pond, AMITY, Los Angeles

thank you, I’m rested now. I’ll have the lobster today, thank you, Pangee, Montreal

thank you, I’m rested now. I’ll have the lobster today, thank you, Margot Samel, New York

Unrequited, Spy Projects, New York

CONDO CDMX, anonymous gallery and Fitzpatrick gallery, Mexico City

2021-22 ICA Miami Digital Commissions 2020–21: …what endures…, ICA Miami, Miami

Garden of Eden, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin

Traces on the Surfaces of the World, Gavlak Gallery, Los Angeles

2020 ICA Miami Digital Video Commission, ICA Miami, Miami

documento, Embajada, San Juan

Hello? God is the Space Between Us, Anonymous, New York

2019 All Dressed Up, Mana Contemporary, Miami

It will never be quite familiar to you, Oolite Arts, Miami

—  Wanderers, Tile Blush, Miami

Do you know this feeling?, Firstdraft, Sydney

—  100 Sculptures, Anonymous Gallery, Paris

All Dressed Up, Mana Contemporary, Miami

2018 South Florida Cultural Consortium Visual & Media Artists Fellowship Exhibition, Ritter Art Gallery, Boca Raton

– Eye to eye, Arsenal Contemporary, New York

—  100 Sculptures, Anonymous Gallery, Mexico City

- The little baby show, 315 Gallery, New York

In her eye you see another small eye, Melanie Flood Projects, Portland

 NUT II, A.I.R. Gallery, New York

 Condo, Emalin, London

2017 my fossil, my echo / my excess, my scrap, MX Gallery, New York

2016 [In Confidence], As it Stands, Los Angeles

No Soy Sincero, Orgy Park, New York

Givens at AALA, Los Angeles

Intersectionality, MOCA, Miami

 Golden Eggs, TEAM Gallery, New York

Tell me what you have and I will tell you who you are, Dissect Journal, Melboune

2015 The Christmas Show, Guccivuitton, Miami

S, Arcadia Missa, London

 Issue #21 Optimized Textures (Team Titanic), Kestner Gesellschaft Hannover, Hannover

Guccivuitton Opening Night, ICA Miami, Miami

Hi girls sleep outside + IRL Panties, 5everdankly.florist

.dream without loneliness, 57cell.com

2014 Video on Individual Demand, embarrassmentparty.biz

LIKE, Gallery Q, Copenhagen, Denmark

All at Once, All of the Time, RMIT Design Hub for the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival, Melbourne

Images from 'tender", Poetry will be made by all, Zürich

Issue #16 Vital Functions: Preparing Future Sustainable Products & Services, Berlin

2013 How Many Feminists…, Antena Gallery, Chicago

I'm open to the idea, The Nightclub Series, Miami

2012 Miracles: 7 Reboots, Dumbo Art Center, New York

Live Performance

2024 Goodnight Sweet Thing, 3hd Festival, Berlin

Goodnight Sweet Thing, 42n, New York

Film Screenings

2023 Exports, Roxy Cinema, New York

 Miami Film Festival, Miami

Florida Film Festival, Orlando, Florida

New/Next Film Festival, Baltimore

2021 Slamdance Film Festival, Park City

Florida Film Festival, Orlando, Florida

—  Maryland Film Festival, Baltimore, Maryland

— Third Horizon Film Festival

2017 Glasgow Short Film Festival, Glasgow

 Borscht 10, Olympia Theater, Miami

2016 Outpost Open Call (Selected by Ed Atkins), A.M. London, London

Visions in the Nunnery, Bow Arts, London

Outpost Open Call (Selected by Ed Atkins), Norwich

Accessing Economies: Engagement & Withdrawal (hosted by AQNB & Video in Common), Club Pro LA, Los Angeles

Blindspots, Xspace, Toronto

2015  Dry Deal , Cantina Social, Athens

Screening: Cristine Brache, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia

2014 Nekama, The Multiverse/The Borscht Film Festival, Miami,

Greeting cards from reality at the Post Colonial Flagship Store, Quartier21, Vienna

The Collectif Jeune Cinema Presents a Collection of Short Works, thePICTUREshow, New York

The HTMlles Feminist Festival of Media Arts + Digital Culture, Studio XX, Montreal

16th Festival des Cinémas Différents et Expérimentaux de Paris, Collectif Jeune Cinéma, Paris

Off Screen, Northwest Film Forum, Seattle

We the Enemy Too, European Media Arts Festival, Osnabrueck

Collectif Jeuene Cinéma Carte Blanche, Apordoc, Lisboa

The 10th Berlin International Directors Lounge [DLX], Naherholung Sternchen, Berlin

Big Eyes, Small Mouth (cur. Beth Heinly), Aux Performance Space, Philadelphia

2013 Tele Visions, Sydney

The 8th Edition of The Streaming Festival, the Netherlands

Flesh and Structure: The Biopolitical Commons, The Wrong New Digital Art Biennale

WPA's Experimental Media (cur. Jason Eppink), The Museum of the Moving Image, New York [touring to

The Corcoran Gallery of Art, College of Art + Design, Washington D.C., and The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.]

15th Festival des Cinémas Différents et Expérimentaux de Paris, Collectif Jeune Cinéma, Paris

Equals, Exploring Feminism Through Art & Conversation, Blank Media Collective, Manchester

2012 New Filmmakers, Anthology Film Archives, New York

2011 Women Filmmakers, Anthology Film Archives, New York

Fairs

2023 NADA, Miami

2022 NADA, Miami

2021 NADA, Miami

2018 MECA, San Juan

2018 Material Art Fair, México City

2016 NADA, Miami Beach

Selected Poetry Readings

2025 Election Day Reading, Gladstone Gallery, New York

2024 Goodnight Sweet Thing, Amant, Brooklyn

2022 Rene Ricard, God With Revolver, Mastbooks

— O, Miami Poetry Festival

2021 Montez Press Radio, New York

— KGB Bar, New York

2020 Brooklyn Rail’s New Social Environment for Paul McCarthy, New York

2018 Reader as Voyeur, Hauser & Wirth, New York

— Megan Boyle, Brad Phillips, Cristine Brache, & Jordan Castro, murmrr, New York

– POEMS (book launch), Codex, New York

– Alignment, American Medium, New York

2017 Holons, _Codette, New York

— The Diamond Stingily Show, MoMA PS1, New York

— Blood No Memory, Fieman, New York

2015 Trace Bodies, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London

Feinde Exhibition/The Enemies Project, Hardy Tree Gallery, London

Re-materialising Feminism Book Launch, Penarth Centre, London

 Fictional Symposium/Cyborg Girl Identification/The Chance Event II, The Showroom, London

2014 Holly Childs' Danklands Launch, Arcadia_Missa, London

Then Nothing Ever Happens Because Nothing Ever Does, Zabludowicz Collection, London

Camaradefest II, Rich Mix Art Centre, London

Residencies

2018 The Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center, Artists Alliance, & Embajada

2013 Loft345, Guangzhou

Awards

2024 Foundation for Contemporary Art Award

2023 Knight MIA Made in Dade Short Film Award

2021 Canada Council for the Arts

—  The Ellies Awards, Oolite Arts

2020 OAC Visual Arts Award

— TAC Visual Arts Award

— Indigenous Screen Office Development Grant

2019 The Ellies Awards, Oolite Arts

2018 South Florida Cultural Consortium

— Borscht Short Film Commission Grant

2017 OAC Emerging Artist Award

2014 Borscht Short Film Commission Grant

Publications

Goodnight Sweet Thing, June 2024

SOFTEE ZINE, June 2022

Dreams, Innen Books, 2020

POEMS, November 2018

NUT II, March 2018

Editorial Magazine, December 2016

Miami 1999, Paperwork NYC, Fall 2016

Dissect Journal Issue 3, Fall 2016

Codette #1, Fall 2015

Intercourse Issue 4, Pioneer Works, December 2015

How to Sleep Faster #6: Sex, Arcadia Missa, August 2015

i'd love you, you'd tell everyone, Enemies, Penned in the Margins, October 2013

Blah, The Frozen Chainletter, Joanie 4 Jackie (Miranda July's Joanie 4 Jackie), 2004

Online Publications

3 Poems, Heavy Traffic, February 24, 2021

3 Poems, New York Tyrant, February 6, 2017

China Video Diary, New York Tyrant, November 15, 2017

3 Poems, Tagvverk, September 25, 2017 

Your Title, Fanzine, September 2015

Two Poems, Apogee, August 2015

Sample Video for V.O.I.D. (Beta Test), Fanzine, July 2015

Hi girls sleep outside, Gemstone Readings, April 2015

Finding Her Way, Two Serious Ladies, February 2014

www.passion-dyeing.com, Tender Two, October 2013

Two Poems, E Ratio Postmodern Poetry Journal Issue #16, Fall 2013

Block of Tongue, Everyday Genius, April 24, 2012

Bibliography

Lucente, Jacqueline, “But What’s a Girl to Do?,” Expat Press, October 24, 2024

Rowbottom, Allie, We Thought You’d Died,” The Los Angeles Review of Books, July 12, 2024

Zeiba, Drew, “Fine Print: Poetry by any means necessary,” Document Journal, June 24, 2024

Brache, Cristine, “Wet Paint in the Wild: Cristine Brache Hosts a Late-Night Jell-O Wrestling Performance

The artist takes us through a week in her life.” artnet, June 3, 2024

Lee, Vivien, “Goodnight Sweet Thing,” Office Magazine, June 3, 2023

Fateman, Johanna, “Review: Goodnight Sweet Thing,” The Whitney Review of New Writing Issue 003, Spring/Summer 2024

Menjivar, Brittany, “Cristine Brache, Perceived,” Coveteur, June 24, 2024

artnet editors, “During Frieze Los Angeles, Artnet’s Wet Paint and Cultural Counsel Teamed Up to Toast an Action-Packed Art Week,” artnet, March 24, 2024

Sandstrom, Emily, “Łukasz Stokłosa and Cristine Brache on Playboy Bunnies and Demonic Nuns,” Interview Magazine, March 7, 2024

Cassady, Daniel, “Best Booths at NADA Miami’s 21st Edition: A Handful of Galleries Make Leaving the Beach Worthwhile,” ARTnews, December 7, 2023

Summer Small, Rachel, “Astroturf and Nostalgia Are on Display at the 20th Edition of NADA Miami,” Cultured, December 1, 2022

Kastner, Jeffrey, “Review: Cristine Brache at Anonymous Gallery,” Artforum, May 2022

Dozier, Ayanna, “Two Artists Turn Personal Films into Powerful Physical Objects,” Artsy, April 1, 2022

Vogel, Maria, “As the World Reopens, New York's Art Exhibitions Are Turning Inwards,” Cultured Magazine, April 1, 2022

Goyanes, Rob,”Artist-Writers Brad Phillips and Cristine Brache Share More Than a Love of Language,” Cultured Magazine, March 17, 2022

Holmes, Helen, “Spring Preview: Museum Murals, Gallery Musings and Intimate Exhibitions to Check Out,” Observer, March 9, 2022

White, Katie, “Editors’ Picks: 15 Events for Your Art Calendar, From a Fascinating Fernanda Laguna Survey to the Badass Art Women Awards,” Artnet, March 7, 2022

Christiansen, Kathleen, “Florida Film Festival: 10 Movies with Sunshine State Ties,” The Orlando Sentinel, April 9, 2021

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Heinrich, Will, “Four Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now,” The New York Times, July 22, 2020

Ludel, Wallace, “Dialogues: Interview with Cristine Brache,” Foundwork, July 22, 2020

Kretowicz, Steph, “Artist Statement,” AQNB, July 22, 2020

Schwendener, Martha,  “Five Artists to Follow on Instagram Now,” The New York Times, May 6, 2020

Lehrer, Adam, “Review of Cristine Brache’s solo exhibition Commit Me; Commit to Me,” Autre Magazine, March 27, 2020

Seidel, Stephanie, “The Bellwethers Ring in the Roaring Twenties,” Cultured, Winter Issue 2019, page 104

“Art Basel in Miami Beach Diary,” The Art Newspaper, December 7, 2019, page 6

Stoddard, Nicole, “Cristine Brache and Brad Phillips Go to Heaven,” Mana Contemporary, November 30, 2019

Galpin, Amy, “Cuban Roots: 6 Artists to Watch,” Cuban Art News, July 24, 2019

“Best of Miami: The Best Art and Artists,” The New Times, June 10, 2019

Uszerowicz, Monica, “Cristine Brache on Spiritual Symbolism, Matriarchy, and Memory,” Cultured Magazine, March 15, 2019

Wallen, Melissa, “Melissa’s Pick,” The Biscayne Times, March 2019

Estape, Taylor, “Inside ‘Cristine's Secret Garden’: Symbols, Santeria, and Resilient Women,” Miami New Times, January 30, 2019

Uszerowicz, Monica, “How Words Occupy Space: An Interview with Cristine Brache,” Los Angeles Review of Books, January 23, 2019

Saad, Shirine, “With the MECA Art Fair, San Juan’s Art Community Rises Again,” Vulture, November 21, 2018

Hamer, Katy, “MECA Art Fair, Old San Juan,” Brooklyn Rail, December 11, 2018

Hamer, Katy, “5 Artists to Discover at Puerto Rico’s MECA Art Fair,” Galerie Magazine, November 21, 2018

Binlot, Ann, “Exhibitors see steady sales at the second edition of Puerto Rico's MECA art fair,” The Art Newspaper, November 19, 2018

Fullana Acosta, Mariela, “La Feria de Arte Internacional MECA presenta dinámico espacio al arte,” El Nuevo Dia, November 19, 2018

Martinez, Nicole, “Puerto Rico’s MECA art fair returns after the storm with designs to build  stronger ties,” Cultured Magazine, November 19,2018

Jackson, Johni, “What to See at MECA, the San Juan Art Fair Shining a Light on Caribbean Artists,” Remezcla, November 15, 2018

Selvin, Claire, “A New Residency Program for Puerto Rican Arts Professionals Begins in New York,” ArtNews, August 8, 2018

Childs, Holly, “‘We mirror what we see’: Holly Childs Interviews Cristine Brache,” Cordite Poetry Review, May 1, 2018

Pieterson, Mark, “Making appear: On creating a common space of resistance for creative communities at the fifth Material Art Fair in Mexico City,” AQNB, February 22, 2018

Simpson, Mary, “Looking Back on 2017: Art,” Bomb Magazine, December 14, 2017

Heinrich, Will, “Goings on about town,” The New Yorker, March 6, 2017

Whittick, Olivia, “Cristine Brache: I love me, I love me not,” Editorial Magazine, March 2017  

Haroutunian, Vanessa,“Where is She Now?,” Joanie 4 Jackie, January 30, 2017

Kay, Jean, “Printing the Internet,” AQNB, January 12, 2017

Poney, Human, “Selling out or buying in?,” AQNB, January 24, 2017

Hinton, F.T., “Unveiling violent paradigms,” AQNB, November 24, 2016

Ando, Erica, “Intersectionality,” The Miami Rail, Fall 2016

Koke, Zoe, "A Conversation with Cristine Brache," The Editorial Magazine, August 16, 2016

Kay, Jean, "Accessing economies: an aqnb x video in common screening rundown," AQNB, July 22, 2016

Voon, Claire, “You’ve got e-mail (art),” Hyperallergic, February 22, 2016

Indrisek, Scott, “ No More Taboos: Brad Phillips Paints Against the Puritans,” Artinfo, November 30, 2015

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