Solo Exhibitions
2017 Jonathan Silver: Infidel in the Studio. 2017.
2016 Coleen Fitzgibbon Talk at Dorian Grey Gallery April 6, 2016
2015 Filmmakers’ Cooperative Presents: IMAGES.MOV. Works by C. Fitzgibbon. March 20-April 10, 2015. Curated by Josh Guilford. Films: Trip To Carolee, Dictionary, FM/TRCS, Portraits, Internal Systems, Document, Beach. Filmmakers Coop, NY, NY.
2014 2014 MoRUS Film Fest. Curated by Jackson Smith. August 14, 2014. Le Petit Versailles Garden, New York NY. Screening & artist talk. Films: Restoring Appearances to Order, Virgin Beauty
2014 Fabrications: Constructing Female Identity. Curated by Yulia Tikhonova. January 15, 2014. Dixon Place, New York NY. Screening & artist talk. Films: Daily News, Land of Nod
2013 Coleen Fitzgibbon & Andrea Callard, Colab TV. Screening & lecture. In conjunction with XFR STN. Curated by Johanna Burton and Jen Song. Archivist: Tara Hart. September 5, 2013. New Museum, New York, NY. Work featured: Potato Wolf, All Color News, Red Curtain (excerpts)
2012 Five Women Series: Coleen Fitzgibbon. Curated by Hans Hurch. October 26-27, 2012. VIENNALE, Vienna, Austria. Films: Trip to Carolee, Daily News, Rich and Poor, Document, LES, X-Magazine Benefit, FM/TRCS, Der Spiegel
2012 Oculto #2. Curated by Alexandre Estrela. With Alan Moore as guest lecturer. February 10, 2012. Oporto, Portugal. Film: LES
2011 Coleen Fitzgibbon: Diary Films. Curated by Saul Levine. November 16, 2011. MassArt Film Society, Boston, MA. Films: Trip to Carolee, LES, FM/TRCS, Restoring the Appearance to Order in 12 Min., Make a Movie, X Magazine Benefit
2011 Restoring Appearances to Order: Coleen Fitzgibbon (Diary Films and Micro Films). October 25-26, 2011. Cinema Project, Portland, OR. Films: Gym, L.E.S., X Magazine Benefit, Trip to Carolee, Make a Movie, Restoring Appearances to Order in 12 Min., Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Daily News, Der Spiegel, I.S. Migration, Document, Dictionary, Time
2011 Coleen Fitzgibbon: Public Records. Curated by Sandra Gibson and Howard Guttenplan. March 12, 2011. Millennium Film Workshop, New York, NY. Films: Daily News, Der Spiegel, Internal System Fourth Pass, Document (Public Records), Dictionary, Time
2010 Restoring Appearances to Order: Rare Films by Coleen Fitzgibbon. Curated by Patrick Friel. October 15, 2010. White Light Cinema, Chicago, IL. Films: Gym, Time, Restoring Appearances to Order in 12 Min., L.E.S., Trip to Carolee’s, Margie’s House
2010 Internal Systems: Films by Coleen Fitzgibbon. Curated by Amy Beste. October 14, 2010. Conversations at the Edge, Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, IL. Films: Internal System, Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Restoring the Appearance to Order in 12 Min.
2010 Films by Coleen Fitzgibbon. Curated by Minsu Yang. September 17, 2010. Center of Visual Art Boda, Seoul, Korea. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Restoring the Appearance to Order in 12 Min., Internal Systems
2010 Time and Essence: The Preserved Films of Coleen Fitzgibbon. Curated by Andrea Picard. March 11, 2010. Images Festival, Cinematheque Ontario, Toronto, Canada. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Time, Internal Systems
2009 Films by Coleen Fitzgibbon. March 6-7, 2009. Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Restoring the Appearance to Order in 12 Min., Internal Systems
2008 Internal Systems: Coleen Fitzgibbon. November 23, 2008. LA FilmForum, Egyptian Theater, Los Angeles, CA. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Internal Systems, Restoring the Appearance to Order in 12 Min.
2008 Jewels & Gems Series: Early Films by Colen Fitzgibbon. June 23, 2008. Collective: Unconscious, New York, NY. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Document, LES
2008 Internal Systems: Coleen Fitzgibbon. Curated by Gibson & Recoder. June 17, 2008. Light Industry, Brooklyn, NY. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Internal Systems, Restoring appearances to Order in 12 Minutes, Document
2008 Films by C. Fitzgibbon. Curated by Gibson & Recoder. University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
2007 Your Basic Films. Curated by Gibson & Recoder. November 18, 2007. Independent Film Show, E-M Arts/ Foundation Morra, Naples, Italy. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Internal Systems, Restoring Appearances to Order in 12 Minutes
2007 Your Basic Film. Curated by Gibson & Recoder. Discussion moderated by Scott MacDonald. October 13, 2007. Balagan Film Series & Mass Art Film Society, Carpenter Center, Cambridge, MA. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Internal Systems, Restoring Appearances to Order in 12 Minutes
2007 Your Basic Film. Royal Film Archive, Brussels, Belgium. Films: “Found Film Flashes,” “FM/TRCS,” “Internal Systems,” “Restoring Appearances to Order in 12 Minutes”
1978 Films by Colen Fitzgibbon. Invitation by Paul Sharits & Gerald McGrady. SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Internal Systems, Restoring Appearances to Order in 12 Minutes, Time
1978 C. Fitzgibbon: Your Basic Film. Invitation by Jonas Mekas. Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY. Films: Public Records (Document), Daily News, Time, L.E.S.
1977 Alternative Employment for Women: Sex Industry. Multimedia performance with Anya Philips. Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY.
1977 Total Score. Video installation/performance. April, 1977. 262 Mott St., New York, NY.
1977 A Causal Experimentations. Video installation/performance. March, 1977. 262 Mott St., New York, NY.
1976 C. Fitzgibbon Films. University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Internal Systems, Public Records (Document), Trip to Carolee
1976 Colen Fitzgibbon Films. Spring, 1976. Hampshire College, Amherst, MA. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Internal Systems, Public Records (Document), Trip to Carolee
1976 Colen Fitzgibbon Films. Pittsburgh Filmmaker’s Co-op, Pittsburgh, PA. Spring, 1976. Films: Found Film Flashes, FM/TRCS, Internal Systems, Public Records (Document), Trip to Carolee
1976 Applied Auto-Conditioning: Films by Colen Fitzgibbon. February, 1976. Collective for Living Cinema, New York, NY. Work featured: performance of Natural Disasters
1976 Public Records. National Microfilm Association, Roosevelt Hotel, New York, NY. Films: Public Records (Document), Dictionary, Time Magazine, Daily News
1976 Public Records. Millennium Film Workshop, New York, NY. Films: Public Records (Document), Dictionary, Time Magazine, Daily News
1975 Reform Xtension: Film by C. Fitzgibbon. With surrogate lecturer James McClain on prison reform. October 31, 1975. SUNY Binghamton, Binghamton, NY.
1975 C. Fitzgibbon: Your Basic Film. Invitation by Jonas Mekas. April 30, 1975. Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY. Films: Exposed Film, FM/TRCS, Internal System
1975 Public Records. Millennium Film Workshop, New York, NY.
1975 Manpower (performance). Curated by Ilana Heiss. Clocktower Gallery, New York, NY.
1975 C. Fitzgibbon Films. January, 1975. Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium. Films: FM/TRCS, Internal System
1975 Name Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Group Exhibitions
2018 Zeitgeist: The Art Scene of Teenage Basquiat. May. 13 – Jul. 29, 2018. An Exhibition and Special Events Curated by Sara Driver, Carlo McCormick, Mary-Ann Monforton and Howl! Happening.
2017 Greenpoint Film Festival Curated by Rosa Valado.
May 4, 2017. Greenpoint 2017. 30 min. Panel.
May 7, 2017. Bushwick Inlet Park. 5 min. Panel.
May 7, 2017. Jonathan Silver: Infodel in the Studio. 42 min. Panel.
2016 Paradise: Underground Culture in NYC 1978-84 Curated by Steven Harvey. Wednesday, October 12th, from 7-9pm. Steven Harvey Fine Art ProjectsGroup show.
2016 Filmmakers’ Coop Art Auction Preview2016. Filmmakers’ Coop. Group show.
2016 Coleen Fitzgibbon – L.E.S. screened at Howl Happening
2016. Printed Matter. Group show.
2016 Oculus and Land of Nod (paintings and films). April-July 2016. Dorian Grey Gallery, NYCGroup show.
2016 “Greenpoint 2016” at Greenpoint Film Festival
March 17-20, 2016. Printed Matter. Group show.
2016 Colab Talk at Printed Matter2016. Printed Matter. Group show.
2015 Darger’s Room 1973. October, 2015. Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
2015 Film Makers’ Cooperative Presents: New Year, New Works Curated by Josh Guilford. January 30th – January 31st, 2015. The Film Makers’ Cooperative. Group show.
2014 Art & Ephemera from 98 Bowery, 1969-89. Curated by Marc H. Miller. December 19th – December 28th, 2014. The Lodge Gallery. Group show.
2014 URBAN THEATER: NEW YORK ART IN THE 1980s. Curated by Michael Auping. September 21, 2014-January 4, 2015. The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX. Work featured: photographs from Colab’s 5 Bleecker Store shows: Income and Wealth, Manifesto Show, Just Another Asshole, Colab Real Estate Show, Times Square Show
2014 In and Around Collaborative Projects, Inc: Text / Landscape / Object, Organized by Laura Kenner and Rachel Valinsky. May 14, 2014. Spectacle, 124 S. 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY. Films: Dictionary, Time (Cover to Cover), Found Film Flashes, Trip to Carolee
2014 The Real Estate Show, What Next: 2014, April 19-May 18, 2014. Cuchifritos Gallery at Essex Street Market, New York, NY.
2014 No City An Island, April 10-May 11, 2014. The Lodge Gallery, New York, NY.
2014 RESx, April 9-May 8, 2014. ABC No Rio, New York, NY.
2014 The Real Estate Show, Was Then: 1980, April 4-27, 2014. James Fuentes Gallery, New York, NY.
2014 Fabrications: Constructing Female Identity / Laura Elkins • Coleen Fitzgibbon • Laura Marsh. Curated by Yulia Tikhonova. January 7-31, 2014. Dixon Place, New York NY. Work featured: Daily News prints.
2013 The Film-Makers’ Cooperative Presents: Colab TV Video Excerpts. Selections by Andrea Callard & Coleen Fitzgibbon. Organized by MM Serra. November 15, 2013. Soho House, New York NY. Work featured: Colab TV Excerpts from Potato Wolf, M/W/F Club, XFR STN at the New Museum
2013 Short Films. Curated by Hans Hurch. October 29-30, 2013. VIENNALE, Vienna, Austria. Film: Land of Nod
2013 Emissions: Images from the Mixing Layer. Curated by Ruth Hardinger & Rebecca Smith. October 22-November 8, 2013. Great Hall Gallery, The Cooper Union, New York, NY.
2013 Archives Week: “XFR STN” at the New Museum. October 11, 2013. New Museum, New York, NY. Panel participant. With Andrea Callard & Tara Hart (New Museum archivist).
2013 The Pinch and the Ouch. Curated by Marianna Ellenberg & Ariella Von. August 15, 2013. Louis B. James Gallery, New York, NY. Film: FM/TRCS
2013 Home in Loisaida. Curated by Katie Bradshaw & Jackson Smith. August 5, 2013. MoRUS Film Fest at La Plaza Cultural, New York, NY. Film: L.E.S.
2013 Moving Image Artists’ Distribution Then & Now. July 18, 2013. New Museum, New York, NY. Panel participant. Ersatz assembly with opening remarks by Alan W. Moore, Andrea Callard, Michael Carter, Coleen Fitzgibbon, Nick Zedd and members from from the XFR STN team.
2013 XFR STN (Transfer Station). Curated by Johanna Burton and Jen Song. Archivist: Tara Hart. July 17-September 8, 2013. New Museum, New York, NY. Work featured: Excerpts from Potato Wolf & Colab TV
2013 Party Picks: Photographs by Jimmy DeSana. June 21-August 16, 2013. Salon94 Bowery, New York, NY. Film: X-Magazine Benefit
2013 I’ll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours. Curated by Steve Englander. June 20-27, 2013. ABC No Rio, New York, NY. Film: Land of Nod (excerpt)
2013 Time as Material. Curated by Madison Brookshire. May 9, 2013. LA Film Forum at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA. Film: Restoring the Appearance to Order in 12 Min.
2013 New From Old: Practices of Appropriation featuring Bradley Eros, Coleen Fitzgibbon, Martha Colburn. February 20, 2013. Millennium Film Workshop in conjunction with New School, New York, NY. Film: Daily News
2012 Come Closer: Art Around the Bowery, 1969-1989. Curated by Ethan Swan. September 19-December 30, 2012. Bowery Artist Tribute, New Museum, New York, NY.
2012 Alternatives in Retrospect: Artist-run Spaces in the 1970s and 1980s. Panel. October 5, 2012. New Museum, New York, NY. With Stefan Eins, Becky Howland, Joe Lewis & Walter Robinson.
2012 Times Square Show Revisited. Curated by Shawna Cooper & Karli Wurzelbacher. September 14-December 8, 2012. Hunter College Art Galleries, New York, NY.
2011 Colab Artist Collective Show. Curated by Max Schumann. October 15-30, 2011. Printed Matter, New York, NY.
2011 Chashama Film Festival, New York, NY. November 13, 2011. Film: L.E.S.
2011 The Lower East Side on the Screen – Evolving Urban Identity; L.E.S and other Short Films by Coleen Fitzgibbon. Curated by MM Serra. October 3, 2011. Film-Makers’ Cooperative & Angel Orensanz Foundation, Inc., New York, NY. Films: L.E.S., Ludlow 1980, LM Ludlow, Ludlow 2011
2011 BERLINALE. Curated by Christian Holler. June 4, 2011. The HAU, Berlin, Germany. Film: X-Magazine Benefit
2011 The Urban Landscape in Cinematic Transformation. Curated by MM Serra. May 7, 2011. Festival of Ideas for the New City, New York, NY. Film: L.E.S.
2011 Art, Access & Decay: New York 1975-1985. Curated by Peter Frank & Lisa Kahane. April 2-30, 2011. Subliminal Projects, Los Angeles, CA.
2011 Chicago International Movies & Music Festival, Chicago, IL. April 15, 2011. Film: X-Magazine Benefit
2011 No Wave Cinema: New York Underground 1976-1982. Curated by Matt Lloyd. Glasgow Short Film Festival, Glasgow, Scotland. February 19, 2011. Film: L.E.S.
2011 Argument of the Eye. Curated by Coleen Fitzgibbon. Union Docs, Brooklyn, NY. January 8, 2011. With Alan W. Moore, Andrea Callard, Liza Béar, Katy Martin, Miriam Parker, Katie Torn, Sandra Gibson & Susan Cox. Films: Trip to Carolee’s, X-Magazine Benefit
2010 No Wave, New York 1976-84. Curated by Christian Holler. June 8, 2010. Filmmuseum, Vienna, Austria. Film: L.E.S.
2010 No Wave, New York 1976-84. Curated by Christian Holler. April 30, 2010. 56th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Oberhausen, Germany. Films: LES, X-Magazine Benefit
2010 Crossroads: Time Being. Curated by Vanessa O’Neill. April 18, 2010. San Francisco Cinematheque, San Francisco, CA. Film: FM/TRCS
2010 X&Y: Films by Winters/Fitzgibbon. Union Docs, Brooklyn, NY.
2009 X&Y: Take the Money and Run/A Drawing For the Future. DeAppel in conjunction with Chrystie’s Auction House, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
2009 Informe, Abstraction, Ecstasy. 16 Beaver Group, New York, NY.
2009 Wavelengths: Flash Point Camera. Curated by Andrea Picard. September 14, 2009. Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto, Canada. Film: FM/TRCS
2009 Looking At Music Side 2. Curated by Barbara London. Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY. Film: Time
2009 VOID for FILM: imageless cinema. Curated by Bradley Eros. April 17, 2009. Migrating Forms Film Festival, New York, NY.
2008 Materialist Cinema: Alternative Visions Series. Curated by Kathy Geritz. October 7, 2008. Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA. Films: FM/TRCS, Restoring Appearances to Order in 12 Min.
2008 Curated by Jeanette Ingberman. Fall, 2008. EXIT ART, New York, NY. Work featured: Black Hole (drawing)
2008 The Ghosts of Knokke-le-Zout. Curated by Xavier Garcia Bardon. January 27, 2008. International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Film: FM/TRCS
2006 Heartstrings: Coleen Fitzgibbon & Paul Sharits. Curated by Sandra Gibson. November 5, 2006. Holland Animation Film Festival, Utrecht, Holland. Film: Document
2006 The Downtown Show. Curated by Carlo McCormick. January 10-April 1, 2006. Grey Art Gallery and Fales Library, New York University, New York, NY. Film: Document
1990 Money. With Cara Perlman. March 22-April 19, 1990. Postmasters Gallery, New York, NY. Film/installation: Money
1981 Brook Alexander Gallery, New York, NY. Work featured: drawings on lead paper and enamel paint
1980 The Offices of Fend, Fitzgibbon, Holzer, Nadin, Prince & Winters. Artists Space, New York, NY.
1980 Times Square Show. Collaborative Projects, Inc. (Colab). June 1-30, 1980. New York, NY. Work featured: paintings, drawings, Money wallpaper, video installation, TV ads (WPIX)
1979 The Real Estate Show. Collaborative Projects, Inc. (Colab). December 31, 1979. ConEd Delancey Street, New York, NY. Work featured: drawings, video
1979 Anatomical Dynamics. Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, NY. Work featured: Colicci ad video
1979 A Moment of Truth. The Offices of Fend, Fitzgibbon, Holzer, Nadin, Prince & Winters. March, 1979. 112 Workshop, 325 Spring St., New York, NY. Work featured: Offices of FFHNP&W discussion of public policy and White Columns (re-naming of 112 Workshop)
1979 The Offices of Fend, Fitzgibbon, Holzer, Nadin, Prince & Winters. January-February, 1979. David Amico, Broadway, Los Angeles, CA. Work featured: Offices of FFHNP&W esthetic consultations for LA Public Library, Global Marine Development, Inc., Bob Zimmerman, Foundation for Art Resources, California Institute of the Arts, UC-Irvine, KPFK radio call-in show, drawings and Bonaventure Hotel video
1978 Practical Esthetic Services. The Offices of Fend, Fitzgibbon, Holzer, Nadin, Prince & Winters. December, 1978. 305 Broadway, New York, NY. Work featured: Offices of FFHNP&W consultation handbook and card
1978 Manifesto Show. Collaborative Projects, Inc. (Colab). Organized by Colen Fitzgibbon and Jenny Holzer. 5 Bleecker Street, New York, NY. Work featured: photographs
1978 Dog Show. Collaborative Projects, Inc. (Colab). Organized by Robin Winters. March 24-May 24, 1978. 591 Broadway, New York, NY. Work featured: drawings
1978 Income and Wealth Show. Collaborative Projects, Inc. (Colab). Organized by Colen Fitzgibbon and Robin Winters. February 3-March 1, 1978. 5 Bleecker Street, New York, NY. Work featured: photographs, drawings, video
1978 Doctors & Dentists Show. Collaborative Projects, Inc. (Colab). Organized by Colen Fitzgibbon and Robin Winters. February 3-March 1, 1978. 591 Broadway, New York, NY. Work featured: photographs, drawings, video
1977 INVITATIONAL: Film Evenings. December 8, 1977. John Weber Gallery, 420 West Broadway, New York, NY. Films of Diego Cortez, Colen Fitzgibbon, Betsy Sussler.
1977 MOVED. December 7-9, 1977. 147 Spring Street, New York, NY. Films of Bill Brand, Diego Cortez, Colen Fitzgibbon, Paula Longedyke, Katy Martin, Jackie Ochs, Betsy Sussler, Robin Winters.
1977 Batman Show. Collaborative Projects, Inc. (Colab). Organized by Diego Cortez and Robin Winters. November, 1977. 591 Broadway, New York, NY. Work featured: drawings
1977 X&Y Offer Hotspots. With Robin Winters. Invited by Leendert Van Legenstein. November 14-20, 1977. Corps de Garde, Gronigen, Holland. Work featured: Martinikerk installation with film, video and magic
1977 CAYC Video International Encounter. Museum of Contemporary Art, Caracas, Venezuela.
1977 Women / Filmmakers Invitational Show. Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY.
1977 “Ending Film.” Curated by C. Maiwald. University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI.
1977 Instructional Films. Municipal Building Film Show, New York, NY.
1977 Super-8 Film Show. Artists Space, New York, NY.
1976 SoHo-Downtown in Berlin. Akademie der Kunste, Berlin, Germany.
1975 Art & Transition. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.
1975 EXPRMNTL 5 Film & Video Festival. December 25, 1974-January 2, 1975. Prix de Albert Frere, Knokke-Heist, Belgium. Films: FM/TRCS, Internal System
1975 Ideas at the Idea Warehouse, Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Inc., Queens, NY.
1975 Group Film Show. Pacific Cinematheque, Vancouver, British Columbia.
1975 Marie Menken and C. Fitzgibbon. Independent Film Oasis, Los Angeles, CA.
1974 Group Film Show, Millennium Film Workshop, New York, NY.
1973 Experimental Films. University of Illinois, Chicago, IL.
1973 Shorts. Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
1973 London Experimental Film Festival. Curated by Simon Field. September, 1973. London, England. Films: FFF, Oasis