CV
Solo Exhibitions
2022
Electrically, Heidi Vaughan Fine Art, Houston, Texas.
2021
147 Devices for Integrated Principles, Big Medium Gallery, Austin, Texas.
The Devices Project, Bailey Contemporary Arts, Pompano Beach, Florida. Curated by Juliana Forero.
2020
The Devices Project, The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, New Jersey. Curated by Mary Birmingham.
Devices for Education, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Curated by Anne Massoni.
Devices: Then & Now, The Gallery at UTA, the University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas. Curated by Benito Huerta.
Devices: Then & Now, Heidi Vaughan Fine Art, Houston, Texas.
2019
Devices for Extra Ordinary, Art In Buildings, New York, New York. Curated by Eliana Blechman
The Devices Project, Heidi Vaughan Fine Art, Houston, Texas.
2018
147 Devices for Integrated Principles, MATCH, Houston, Texas.
2016
Gift Shop, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas.
2015
Looking For America, Diffusion: Cardiff International Festival of Photography, Wales, England. Curated by David Drake.
Higher Ground, Everson Museum, Syracuse, New York. Curated by Elizabeth Dunbar
Playing House, Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
2014
Mandala, Central Features Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Mandalas, G Gallery, Houston, Texas.
Home Improvement, Galveston Art Center, Galveston, Texas. Curated by Clint Willour
2013
Family Portrait, Center for Photography Woodstock, Woodstock, New York
Sample Sale, Auxiliary Projects, Brooklyn, New York
Stuffed, Brand 10 Art Space, Ft. Worth, Texas
House/Hold, Blue Sky, the Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts, Portland, Oregon
2012
Family Politics, Camara Oscura Galeria, Madrid, Spain
House/Hold, Darke Gallery, Houston, Texas
e-State Sale, Houston Art League, Houston, Texas
BEAM Me Up… Dunedin Fine Art Center, Dunedin, Florida
Hillerbrand+Magsamen, Real Art Ways Video Gallery, Hartford, Connecticut
Selected Group Exhibitions, Festivals, and Screenings
2022
Ten by Ten: Ten Reviewers Select Ten Portfolios from the Meeting Place 2020-21, FotoFest, Houston, Texas. Essay and curation by Teona Gogichaishvili.
Synaptic Response, Silos at Sawyer, Houston, Texas. Curated by Sculpture Month.
Exquisite Moving Corpse, Screening in various locations. Organized by Jack Massing.
2021
Inaugural Exhibition, Kinder Building, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX.
In Residence, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX. Curated by María-Elisa Heg.
Creation/Creativity, The Front Room, Brooklyn, NY. Curated by Stephen Mallon.
Prague International Indie Film Festival, Prague, Czech Republic.
FlickFair Film Festival, Los Angeles, California.
Video Art and Experimental Film Festival, New York, New York.
2020
Films In Corona, GRRL HAUS Cinema, Berlin, Germany
From the Collection (Air Hunger) 601 Artspace & 601TV, New York, New York. Curated by Sara Shaoul
Devices for Preparation and Comfort, Fusebox Festival and Big Medium Gallery, Austin, Texas. Curated by Anna Gallagher-Ross.
Tiny Big Medium online project, Big Medium Gallery, Austin, Texas.
Hillerbrand+Magsamen Home Tour, Houston Cinema Arts Society, Houston, TX. Curated by Jessica Green.
Time Being, The Momentary, Bentonville, Arkansas. Curated by Pia Agrawal.
More is More, Contemporary Art Museum of Plainview, Plainview, Texas. Curated by Kelly Allison
2019
Seen/Unseen, Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, Oklahoma City, OK. Curated by Kim Voynar.
Flower Show, Splendora Gardens, Splendora, TX. Curated by Alston Dulaney.
Plus One, Mt. Airy Contemporary, Philadelphia, PA.
2018
Peak Shift, Silos at Sawyer, Houston, Texas. Curated by Sculpture Month.
S.T.E.P., Flux Factory, Queens, New York. (exhibition and performance)
The Future of Everything, Form & Concept, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
2017
Home Balance, Fusebox Festival, Austin, Texas.
Brand of Choice, Rudolphe Blume Gallery, Houston, Texas. Curated by Tommy Gregory
Home Bodies, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, Texas.
2016
Seeing the Stars, Delaware Contemporary, Wilmington, Delaware.
CounterCurrent 16 Festival, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts, Houston, Texas. Curated by Karen Farber.
Past/Present/Future, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Curated by Ron Platt
2015
CineSpace, Houston Cinema Arts Festival, Houston, Texas.
Kaunas Photo Art Festival, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Monkey Town 6, Austin, Texas. Curated by Montgomery Knott.
And, 601 Artspace, New York, New York. Curated by Jennifer Dalton.
Dreams of Riley’s Friends, Fusebox Festival, Austin, Texas. Collaboration with Kirk Lynn and Steve Moore.
Dream Home, Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pinyao, China. Curated by Alasdair Foster.
The Banlieue! (The Suburbs!), Maison de Arts de Laval, Quebec, Canada. Curated by Jasmine Colliza.
Play, Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, Vermont. Curated by Matt Neckers.
2014
Blue Sky: The Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts at 40, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon. Curated by Julia Dolan.
Family Matters, Northlight Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. Curated by Elizabeth Allen
Tooth and Nail, Vanity Projects, New York, New York. Curated by Darrin Martin.
PhotoTXCetera, Invitational Exhibition, Dallas, Texas. Curated by James Bland and Kevin Page.
2013
Brooklyn Film Festival, Brooklyn, New York.
Texas Biennial, Blue Star Contemporary Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas.
WPA's Experimental Media Video Screening Series, Washington DC. Juried by Jason Eppin
Consumption, Central Michigan University Gallery, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Curated by Anne Gochenour.
Moving Pictures, Brand 10 Art Space, Ft. Worth, Texas.
What’s in Store, Unit at Gallery Sonja Roesch, Houston, Texas.
2012
Art Prize, Kendall Galleries, Ferris State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Currents 2012 International New Media Festival (Installation and Film Screening) presented by Parallel Studios, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
March 2012, Online exhibition, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Curated by Janet Dees.
Optic Nerve Film Festival, Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, Florida.
2011
Texas Biennial, Big Medium, Austin, Texas. Curated by Virginia Rutledge.
State Fair, DiverseWorks Artspace, Houston, Texas. Curated by Diane Barber.
FestArte VideoArt Festival, Triennale di Milano (Museum of Design), Milan, Italy.
Down Stairs, Up Stairs, Athens Video Art Festival, Athens Greece.
2010
Currents 2010, El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe, presented by Parallel Studios, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Curated Invitational, VAD International Festival of Video and Digital Arts, Casa de Cultura of Girona, Madrid, Spain
Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition, Hong Gah Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Blender Love (collaboration with Kirk Lynn), FuseBox Festival, Austin, Texas.
Un..Sharpness of the Documentary, The Kunstfilmtag, Düsseldorf, Germany.
A Light at the End of the Tunnel, Scope Basel, presented by Perpetual Art Machine, Basel, Switzerland, curated by Lee Wells.
ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival, Literaturwerkstatt Berlin, Berlin Germany.
Videoholica Special Selection 2010, International Festival of Experimental Art, Bilbao-Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
Home Sweet Home - International Videoart and Performance Festival, Werkstatt der Kulturen, Neukölln, Berlin, Germany.
Boston Underground Film Festival, Boston, Massachusetts.
Film Festival, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Down Stairs, Up Stairs, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Gyeonggi-do, Korea.
2009
Re-Generate Re-Image Re-Focus, Payne Gallery of Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA; curated by Krista Steinke
Ann Arbor Film Festival, Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Boston Underground Film Festival, Boston, Massachusetts.
Accessibility 2009, Public Art Film & Video Installations, Sumter, South Carolina; curated by Frank McCauley and Bivouac Projects
Experiments in Cinema v4.2, Southwest Film Center, Albuquerque, NM
2008
Food for Thought, Light Factory Contemporary Museum of Photography and Film, Charlotte, North Carolina; curated by Ariel Shanberg
21st Annual Dallas Video Festival, Dallas, Texas.
Optica Festival Madrid 2008, Madrid, Spain
Moving Image Film Festival, Toronto, Ontario
The Big Screen, Urban Screens Melbourne 08, Melbourne, Australia
LA Freewaves New Media Art Festival, Los Angeles, California
Wand 5 e.V. 21. Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Stuttgart, Germany
Come Out and Play, Apex Art, New York, New York
2007
There is Always a Machine Between Us, SF Camerawork, San Francisco, California; curated by Chuck Mobley
Antennae, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX; curated by Madeline Yale
Reality Bytes, Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, TX; curated by John Pomara, Joan Davidow & Dean Terry
Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
PDX Film Fest Installation Show, Peripheral Produce, Portland, Oregon.
Awards
2020
Houston Arts Alliance Let Creativity Happen Grant, Houston, Texas.
2019
Wassaic Projects Residency Fellowship, Wassaic, New York.
2018
Rauschenberg Residency Award (2020), Photo Lucida/Critical Mass, Portland, OR.
2017
Mid America Arts Alliance Artistic Innovations Grant, Kansas City, Missouri.
Houston Arts Alliance Individual Artists Grant, Houston, Texas.
2015
Sustainable Arts Foundation, San Francisco, California.
CineSpace Award, Houston Cinema Arts Festival, Houston, Texas. Juried by Richard Linklater.
2014
Southern Constellations Fellow, Greensboro, North Carolina.
2013
Houston Arts Alliance and Houston Airport System Video Art Commission, Houston, Texas.
Houston Arts Alliance Individual Artists Grant, Houston, Texas.
Austin Film Society Grant, Austin Film Society, Austin, Texas.
2010
Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund grant, Austin Film Society, Austin, Texas
2009
Houston Arts Alliance Individual Artists Grant, Houston, Texas.
2008
Carol Crow Memorial Fellowship, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX
Fuse Box Collaboration Series, Refraction Arts, Austin, Texas: Juror’s Award
Residencies
2021
Houston Center for Photography and Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, Texas.
2019
Wassaic Projects, Wassaic, New York.
2018
Vermont Studio Residency, Johnson, Vermont.2017
Santa Fe Art Institute, Water Rights Residency, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
2016
iPark Family Residency, East Haddam, Connecticut.
2014
Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, Arizona.
Elsewhere, Greensboro, North Carolina.
2013
Fiskars Artist Residency, Fiskars, Finland.
2010
Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas.
2008
Fuse Box Collaboration Series, Refraction Arts, Austin, Texas.
2005
Experimental Television Center, Owego, New York.
2004
Experimental Television Center, Owego, New York.
2003
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s Residency at The Woolworth Building, New York, New York.
1999
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire. (Hillerbrand)
Collections
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Oregon
Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, Texas
Fidelity Investment Group
Houston Airport System
Educations
Mary Magsamen: BFA, University of Denver; MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Stephan Hillerbrand: BFA, Southern Methodist University; MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art