Mungo Thomson

Mungo Thomson is a Los Angeles-based artist, born in California in 1969. He is known for a diverse body of work that challenges institutions and perceptions, and for an engagement with printed matter and the archive through film, sound and object-making. In 2018, he held solo museum exhibitions at the Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and participated in group exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Museo Jumex, Mexico City; and the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles. Thomson has participated in the 2nd CAFAM Biennale, Beijing; the Pacific Standard Time Public Art and Performance Festival, Los Angeles; the 12th Istanbul Biennial; the 2008 Whitney Biennial; PERFORMA05, New York; and the Biennial of the Moving Image, MAMCO, Geneva, Switzerland. In 2013, he was included in the Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography.
Artworks
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Mungo Thomson, PS 10610 Eagle Rock 9/19/12-9/25/12 P1 CY, 2017, transparent pigment on panel, 232.5 x 162.5 cm -
Mungo Thomson, PS 10441 West Hacienda Heights 3/11/15-3/17/15 P28 CMYK, 2017, transparent pigment on panel, 232.5 x 162.5 cm -
Mungo Thomson, November 14, 2016 (The End is Near), 2019, enamel on low-iron mirror, poplar and aluminum, 188.0 x 142.0 x 6.0 cm