The multi-disciplinary work of BriAnna Olson encompasses video, digital art, film, performance, photography and installation.
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Director:
Michael Pope (storyteller) Live Solo Show “Michael Pope is Gay for Pay”, New York
Warsan Shire (poet) Video “For Women Who Are Difficult to Love”, New York / London
Holy Spirits Music Video, “To The Shore”, New York
Kim Boekbinder Music Video, "Open/Avocado", New York
Julia Brown Music Video, “Pieces of the Species”, New York
Gem Club Music Video, “Black Ships”, Boston MA
Gem Club Music Video, “Twins”, Boston, MA
Gem Club Music Video, “Breakers”, Boston, MA
Gem Club Music Video, “Spine”, Boston, MA
Gem Club Music Video, “Sevens”, Boston, MA
Gem Club Music Video, “Animals”, Boston, MA
Producer:
"Who Killed Amanda Palmer" Music Video miniseries, Boston, MA
Dresden Dolls Music Video, “Night Reconnaissance”, Boston, MA
Dresden Dolls Music Video, “Sing”, Boston, MA
"The Old & The New”, Boston Symphony Orchestra film commission, Boston, MA
Gene Dante & the Future Starlets Music Video, “Madness to His Method”, Boston, MA
Gene Dante & the Future Starlets Music Video, “Cockstar”, Boston, MA
Annuals Music Video, “Carry Around”, New York
Bang Camaro Music Video, “Night Lies”, Boston, MA
Ben Folds Music Video, “Learn to Live With What You Are”, Nashville, TN
Boston’s Children’s Hospital Trust, Interactive End of Year Campaign
Programming Director:
Fuck the Backrow, Traveling Film Night, 20 cities, USA
Zoinks! Film Festival, Faneuil Hall, Boston, MA
Exhibitions
Diamond Mouth Surprise, Brooklyn, NY (2012)
SUNY/Purchase Queer Festival (2011)
Mobius ArtRages (2010)
CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival (2009)
Boston Underground Film Festival (2009-2011)
Biennial Tehran (2008)
Brooklyn Academy of Music (2008)
Pan 9, Boston, MA (2006)
Residencies
Dionysia, Bildadular, Iceland (2010)
Takt Kunstprojektraum, Berlin, Germany (2008)
Cloud Club, Boston, MA (2006)
Additional travel: Japan, China, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Israel, Palestine, Malaysia, Vietnam, Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, Brazil, Cuba, Mexico, Czech Republic, Germany, France, England, Scotland, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Italy, and the Netherlands
Press
NPR All Songs Considered, “Gem Club, Twins”, 9/28/2011
The Fader, “Gem Club, Breakers”, 8/25/2011
No Fear of Pop, “2010: Some remarkable videos”, 12/23/2010
Slang Magazine, “Gem Collectors”, 10/12/2010
Altered Zones, “Gem Club, Sevens”, 9/28/2010
Hilowbrow.com, “Ghosts”, Edrie, 2/26/2010
Global Voices, “A Project Named Send Love to Iran”, Hamid Tehrani, 1/14/2009
People.com (People Magazine), “Dresden Doll’s Singer Amanda Palmer’s Latest Video”, 8/11/08
Core77, “Connected Unconscious”, Core Jr, 4/16/2008
Additional publication: LOGO, Pitchfork, Spin, Stereogum and Blender Magazine |
