Cecilia Dougherty
Screenings, Performances & Exhibitions

home | bio | resume | videography | bibliography | screenings & exhibitions | writing | links

Upcoming

Contact:
cecilia.dougherty@gmail.com

Printable document

or
Download .pdf

Selected Solo Screenings & Retrospectives
2008 Yale University, Department of Art, and Film Studies,Visiting Artist, screening and discussion
2004 “Electromediascope: An International Survey of Contemporary Works in Independent Film, Video & New Media,” The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City
2003 “Luscious Pixel Confession: Video of Cecilia Dougherty,” San Francisco Cinematheque, in-person presentation
In-person presentation of Grapefruit and Gone, Artist’s Television Access, San Francisco
2002 Gone, Gallery 312, Chicago, video installation
Gene Siskel Film Center, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, presentation of selected video works
2001 “The Writing Lives Project,” Tishman Auditorium, New School University, New York, Tishman Auditorium, The New School, presentation of Gone
“The Mind’s Eye,” Schoolhouse Center for the Arts, Provincetown, presentation of Gone
World Premiere, Gone, New York Underground Film Festival, Anthology Film Archives
1999 “The Video Works of Cecilia Dougherty,” retrospective, Chicago Cultural Center
1998 “The Failure to Assimilate: The Video Works of Cecilia Dougherty,” Thread Waxing Space, New York, retrospective, two evenings of screenings
“Rock the Sham,” Irish Film Centre, Dublin, Ireland, video presentation, panel discussion
Irish Lesbian and Gay Organization benefit, Void Nightclub, New York, video
1995 “In a Different Light,” Pacific Film Archive, University Art Museum, Berkeley
Screening of Joe-Joe, with Leslie Singer, Segue Foundation, New York
1993 “A Tribute to the Work of Cecilia Dougherty,” honoree, The New Festival, New York, retrospective
Screenings, presentation and lecture Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Fulton Theatre, Pittsburgh
1992 Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
“Recent Video Work by Cecilia Dougherty,” San Francisco Cinematheque
1991 Stichting International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival Holland, Amsterdam, video retrospective
Humberside Polytechnic, Humberside, England, video presentation
Sheffield City Polytechnic, video presentation
European Premiere, Coal Miner’s Granddaughter, The Arsenal, Berlin
New York Premiere, Coal Miner’s Granddaughter, Mix Festival, opening night film
1989 World Premiere, Grapefruit, Artist’s Television Access, San Francisco
1987 “The Gay Gaze,” Artist’s Television Access, San Francisco, performance and video
 
Selected Shows & Exhibitions
2004 “Queeries,” Shedhalle, Zürich
“Video Rodeo,” Canada Gallery, New York
2003 Presentation of selected video works, The Poetry Center & American Poetry Archives, San Francisco
2002

“Double Vision: Two-Channel Videoworks,” Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
“Queer Innovations,” Image-Movement Cinematheque, Taipei, Taiwan, video

2001 “Scout,” Hallwall’s Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo
"X," European Preview of Gone, The Lux, London
Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkeley, video screening
2000 “The Cool World: Film and Video in America 1950-2000,” The American Century,” The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York“
The Secret Cinema: New Works from the Film Maker’s Cooperative,” Brooklyn Academy of Music
1999 “Warhols Graf (Warhol’s Children),” Macano, Amsterdam
“Video Invidious: An Exhibition of Queer Work In, Around, and About Video Culture,” ARThouse, Dublin, Ireland
1998 "Confrontations," RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
1997 "My Failure to Assimilate, or I'll Love You When You're More Like Me," Artist's Television Access, San Francisco
1996 "(amazing) lesbian video, USA," Campbell’s Occasionally, Copenhagen
"Lesbian Genders," The Whitney Museum of American Art
"Language and Disorder," New Langton Arts, San Francisco
1995 "Tell Me Anything: the confessional voice in recent video," Name Gallery, Chicago
"Women, Identity and Technology," Montreal
"PIECE! 9 Artists Consider Yoko Ono," Kiki Gallery, San Francisco, sculpture
1994 Society for Photographic Excellence, Monterey CA, video screening
1993 "Pop Life: homage to Prince," New Langton Arts, video
1993 Inaugural Video Invitational, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
"Dress Code," San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, photographs and mixed media
Women's Art Project, San Francisco, photocopies, photographs and mixed media
1991 "Convergence," Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, video
"Re-Mapping Boundaries: Video and Popular Culture," Artist's Space, New York
1990 “Cecilia Dougherty and Valerie Soe,” The Lab, San Francisco, photography
"Ways in Being Gay," Hallwall's Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo, video
"All but the Obvious," Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, video
1989 "Show 1," Tecoah Bruce Gallery, Oliver Art Center, Oakland, video and photography
"Television Vision and the De-Centered Narrative," Eye Gallery, San Francisco
"Erotological TV: Agitation Propaganda Video," Simon Watson Gallery, New York
"Transgressions," New Langton Arts, San Francisco, video
“Chain Reaction,” San Francisco Art Commission Gallery, San Francisco, sculpture
1988 "Festival of Plagiarism," Artists Television Access, San Francisco, video
1987 Performance and video group show, Media Gallery, San Francisco
 
Selected Film & Video Festivals

Galway Film Fleadh, Galway, Ireland
Three Rivers Film Festival, Pittsburgh
New York Film Festival
New York Video Festival
Biennial Queer Film & Video Festival of Regina, Saskatchewan
Berlin International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Boston International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Toronto International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Montreal International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Festival du Films et Homosexualities, Brussels
First National Lesbian Festival, Melbourne
Frauenfilmfest XENIA, Zurich
Hamburg Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
London International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Los Angeles International Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival
New York Underground Film Festival
Mix Festival, New York
The New Festival, New York
San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Melbourne International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Turin International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Stichting International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival Holland
Video Refusés Festival, San Francisco
 
Selected Performances
2003 Benefit performance with Anne Waldman and others in The Big Sleep, a play by Kevin Killian, Poets Theater, The Unitarian Center, San Francisco
1996 Tragedy Series, The Limelight, New York
I Practiced Guitar for a Year, Meow Mix Nightclub, New York
Soap Opera, “Broadz & Sirenz,” Solo Arts Group, New York
Women who Smile Too Much, Bra Bar Lecture Series, New York
1994 Learning to Play Guitar, life/art performance with Kelly Martin
1993 Untitled performance based on the play Loot by Joe Orton, San Francisco Cinematheque, collaboration with Leslie Singer
1991 Performance with Leslie Singer, Carla Harryman and others in House of Forks, a play by Kevin Killian, “Hard Words and Live Acts,” The Lab, San Francisco
1987 Made the American Way, life/art performance, San Francisco and Oakland
Seven Years of Living Art, performance with Linda Montano, San Francisco Art Institute