May 19, 2007

Penny Leong Browne

CONTACT INFO:

penny.browne@simulex.com Vancouver, B.C.

EDUCATION
Current
Final year of Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual Arts/ Intermedia Arts
Emily Carr Institute of Art, Design and Media, Vancouver, B.C.
1992 Bachelor of Arts, Social Geography,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.
SELECTED PROJECTS /EXHIBITIONS / PERFORMANCES:

‘I’ Cyborg 2.0 Multiplicity and Repetition: Investigates Identity, Signal and Noise 2007 Festival, http://www.signalandnoise.ca, (Video In, Vancouver, B.C.), April 19th - 21st, 2007

Encounters of the Uncanny, Media Gallery (ECIAD, Vancouver, B.C.), April 10th - 14th, 2007

Transcoded Writings, Media Gallery (ECIAD, Vancouver, B.C.), April 5th, 2007

Martyr Sauce, Second Front group performance, March 12th, 2007, Rausch Sandbox, Second Life

Spawn of the Surreal, Second Front group performance, February 11th, 2007, NMConnect Campus, Second Life

‘i’ Cyborg 2.0 Multiplicity and Repetition: Investigates Identity, Push International Festival Opening Event, http://www.pushfestival.ca (Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver, B.C.), January 10th - 12th, 2007

Border Patrol, Second Front group performance, January 5, 2007 (part of JC Freemont’s (aka John Craig Freeman) installation called ‘Borders’)

Strange Culture, Second Front group performance, January 18th, 2007 (Lynn Hershman Leeson’s Strange Culture screening for the Sundance Film Festival)m Stanford University’s L2 Island Project)

Art’s Birthday, Second Front group performance, January 17th, 2007, Western Front, Vancouver, B.C.

PUBLISHED WORKS

Fiction & Poetry
“Small Town Girls”, Other Voices, Winter 2005
“Morphing Man”, Ricepaper, Spring 2002
“Ecstasy Girls”, Ricepaper, Winter 2002
“The Well”, The Capilano Review, Spring 2000
“The Break-up”, Dimsum, Summer 2000
“The Boys”, sub-TERRAIN, Autumn 1999
“Shadow Face”, Ricepaper, Vol. 5, 1999

Text & Digital Art
“Acts of Repetition, Habit & Imaginations of ‘i’ Cyborg”, Front, September/October 2006
“The Stone House: Poem & Digital Photo Series”, The Capilano Review, Fall 2002

Essays
“Calling all Co-Conspirators - Julie Andreyev’s Greenroom”, Fuse, December 2004
“Water, Water Everywhere”, The Georgia Straight, December 2-9, 1999
“Confessions of an Asian Impersonator: Madonna & Me”, Mix, The Vancouver Sun, May 1, 1999
“Susan Musgrave: A Risk Worth Taking”, Canadian Author, Spring 1997

FESTIVAL PRESENTATIONS
August 1, 2003 Tonari Gumi Coffee House
September 29, 2002 Vancity Tent, Word on the Street
May 30, 2002 Ricepaper Magazine Launch, Centre A Gallery
May 11, 2002 Erogenous Arousal, Asian Heritage Month
October 2001 Bolts of Fiction
May 28, 2001 Asian Heritage Month
EDITORIAL POSTS
1996 - 1999 Editor-in-Chief, Wired Woman Ezine

BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERSHIPS

1992 - 1998 Western Magazine Awards Foundation
1991 - 1998 Vancouver Press Club Foundation