Chrissie Iles

Faculty, Center for Curatorial Studies

Biography: B.A., University of Bristol; postgraduate diploma in arts administration, City University, London. Curator, Film and Video, Whitney Museum of American Art. Adjunct professor, Columbia University. Head of exhibitions, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford (1988–97). Curator, Signs of the Times: Film, Video, and Slide Installations in Britain in the 1980s (1990), Scream and Scream Again: Film in Art (1996), and exhibitions of Sol LeWitt, John Latham, Gary Hill, Donald Judd, Marina Abramovic, Louise Bourgeois, and Yoko Ono, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford; Into the Light: The Projected Image in American Art 1964–1977 (2001), Jack Goldstein: Films and Performance (2002), and Riverrun (2002), Whitney Museum of American Art; and The Age of Anxiety (2002), Santa Monica Museum of Art. Cocurator, Flashing into the Shadows: The Artist’s Film after Pop and Minimalism 1966–1976 (2000), and the 2002 and 2004 Biennial Exhibitions, Whitney Museum of American Art. Author of numerous exhibition catalogue essays and articles in Artforum, Art Journal, Art Monthly, Flash Art, Parkett, others.
Phone: 845-758-7598
Department: Center for Curatorial Studies