Selected Solo Exhibitions
Selected Group Exhibitions
Mungo Thomson has had solo projects and performances at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; GAMeC, Bergamo, Italy; Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada; The Times Museum, Guangzhou, China; The Kadist Art Foundation, Paris, France; Aspen Art Museum, Aspen; and The High Line, New York, among others. His work was included in The 2nd CAFAM Biennale, Beijing, China; The Pacific Standard Time Public Art and Performance Festival, Los Angeles, USA; Untitled (12th Istanbul Biennial), Istanbul, Turkey; Compilation IV, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany; The 2008 Whitney Biennial; PERFORMA 05, and The 9th Biennial of the Moving Image, Geneva, Switzerland. Recent group exhibitions include those at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Ballroom Marfa, Marfa; Museo Jumex, Mexico City; and Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo. Thomson’s work is held in the co
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ARTIST MONOGRAPHS
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| ACTIVE BACKLIST Mungo Thomson: Time LifeKARMA BOOKS, NEW YORKText by Hal Foster, Lisa Gitelman.Thomsons epic stop-animation project opens a startling and profound conversation about history, technology and perception Clth, 9.5 x 10.5 in. / 400 pgs / 182 color. | 3/28/2023 | In stock
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Mungo ThomsonJRP|EDITIONSEdited by Clément Dirié. Text by Donatien Grau, Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Aram Moshayedi, Mungo Thomson. Interview by Laura Owens.Surveying three key series spanning Thomsons investigations into mass culture and everyday perceptual experience Pbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 175 pgs / 115 color. | 8/15/2023 | In stock
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Mungo Thomson: MailINVENTORY PRESSText by Aram Moshayedi.An artists book compendium of the Hammers Museums entire incoming mail, designed in the style of a mail-order catalog Pbk, 8.5 x 10.25 in. / 496 pgs / 3000 color. | 8/11/2020 | In stock
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Mungo Thomson &  • Mungo ThomsonMungo Thomson (born 1969) is a contemporary visual artist based in Los Angeles. His wide-ranging, often serial work explores mass culture, everyday perception, representation and cosmology through films, sound, sculpture, installations, drawings and books. Thomson employs counterintuitive artmaking strategies and unconventional methods of audience engagement that privilege overlooked aspects of experience, subtle humor, and the dislodging of expectations. Critics place his work within the tradition of West Coast conceptual art, while also noting its incorporation of the divergent vocabularies of minimalism and the nordlig Californian counterculture, New Age mysticism and popular science. Critic Francesco Tenaglia notes that Thomson's later work updates themes of the Pictures Generation and appropriation art: "Using techniques such as mounting, erasing and reframing, he successfully addresses issues such as the permanence of the image, its value and ställning eller tillstånd, and the
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