Born Winona, Minnesota

Lives Brooklyn, New York


Represented by Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles


E D U C A T I O N 

2016 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2006 Massachusetts College of Art, MFA, Boston, MA
1999 Drake University, BAE, Des Moines, IA


S O L O   E X H I B I T I O N S 
2023 Sensory Homunculus, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA

2022 Quitters, Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY

2021 Birthday, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA

2019 Threshold Blues, Helena Anrather, New York, NY

2018 Forgettable Sunsets, Annet Gelink, The Bakery, Amsterdam, NL

         Live Wires, The Lighthouse Works, Fishers Island, NY
2016 Strange Loop, Satellite Contemporary, Las Vegas, NV
         Don’t Avoid Voids, Roswell Museum and Art Center, Roswell, NM
2015 Neighborhood Watch, Roy C. Moore Gallery, University of North Georgia, Gainesville, GA
         What Science
Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
2011 A Blue Thing, A Bell, and The Smoke Itself, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA 

S E L E C T E D   G R O U P   E X H I B I T I O N S

2023 Getting to Ick, Hesse Flatow, New York NY

         Polyreality, Hive Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China

         The Triumph of Death, Marinaro, New York, NY

         Sunrise, Sunset, Bradley Ertaskiran, Montréal, QC

         Everyone We Know Is Here, Fine Arts Works Center, Provincetown, MA

         Breathing Room, Lyndon House Arts Center, Athens, GA

2022 10 Years, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA

         Small Paintings, Venus Over Manhattan, New York, NY

         Density's Glitch, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA

2021 Universes 4, curated by Sasha Bogojev, Gallery Droste, Paris, FR

         Conversations, Anne Barrault, Paris, FR

2020 Mother Altar, curated by Chie Fueki, Mother Gallery, Beacon, NY

         UnRealism, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 

         Assembly Points, Public Gallery, London, UK

         Won't You Be My Neighbor, Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY

         Untitled (But Loved), Bosse & Baum, London, UK

         Painting As Is, Alfred University, Alfred, NY

         Happy Agitation, Able Baker Contemporary, Portland, ME

2019 The Painter, two person show with Heidi Hahn, Fahrenheit Madrid, Madrid, ES

         Anti-Aging Kit, two person show with Lior Modan, Coustof Waxman, Brooklyn, NY 

         SFUMATO, Shandaken Paint School Show, Klaus Von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York, NY

         A Fairly Secret Army, Wild Palms, Düsseldorf, DE

         Animal Idealism, Harpy, Rutherford, NJ

         Lucky Draw, Sculpture Center, Queens, NY

         Practice, Vacation, organized by Drawer, New York, NY

         Mushrooms, Y2K group, New York, NY
         AXxoN N: A Collective Commentary on David Lynch's Inland Empire

         Essex Flowers, New York, NY

2018 Kunst4Kids, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, NL

         Campana, Heisch, King, Miller, Mullen, Y2K group, New York, NY

         When You Were Bloom, Thierry Goldberg, New York, NY
         ZIG ZAG ZIG, DC Moore, New York, NY
         The Nose, George Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
         Chimera, Fisher Parrish Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
         Point-Loops-Blooming, Jan Van Eyck Academy, Maastricht, NL
         Noonlight, Robert Blackburn Gallery, EFA Studios, New York, NY
         Belt Friction, Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2017 20CM From The Ground, L21, Mallorca, ES
         Paper Cuts, Kristian Day Fine Art Projects, London, UK
         Loop, Yui Gallery, New York, NY
         My head is round so my thoughts can change direction, Assembly House, Leeds, UK
         March, Meander, two person show with Antone Könst, Hometown Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
         The Paperweight Show, Fisher Parrish Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016 Erotic City, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
         The Abstract Show 4, Brickton Art Center, Park Ridge, IL
2015 Current Residents, Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art, Roswell, NM
         New Talent, ArtSTRAND, Provincetown, MA
         In Between Meanings, Spring/Break Art Show, NY, NY
         Open (C)all: The Artist’s Studio, BRIC, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Out-of-Towners, Satellite Contemporary, Las Vegas, NV
         The ... of E6, Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA
         Forced Collaboration II, Artspace, New Haven, CT

R E S I D E N C I E S,   F E L L O W S H I P S,   A N D   A W A R D S

2022 Chiaro Award and Residency, Headlands Center For The Arts, Sausalito, CA

2022 Marble House Project, Dorset, VT

2022 Fountainhead, Miami, FL

2021 Painting Fellow, NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship Program

2019 Shandaken Paint School, New York, NY

2019 The Macedonia Institute, Chatham, NY

2019 MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH

2017-2018 Sharpe Walentas Studio Program, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Jan Van Eyck Academy, Maastricht, NL
2016 The Lighthouse Works, Fishers Island, NY
2015-2016 Roswell Artist-In-Residence Program, Roswell, NM
2014-2015 Fine Arts Work Center, Second Year Fellowship, Provincetown, MA
2014 Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY
2013 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA
2010-2011 Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA


S E L E C T E D   B I B L I O G R A P H Y

Artforum, Barry Schwabsky, Summer 2022

The Brooklyn Rail, William Corwin, "Quitters," April 2022

Hyperallergic, Jennifer Remenchik, "A Painter's Delicate, Sexual, and Clinical Visions of Birth," Aug 23, 2021

Juxtapoz, Sasha Bogojev, “Birthday: Bridget Mullen @ Shulamit Nazarian,” July 12, 2021

Soft Punk, Jacob Barnes, "Transient Revelry-Public Gallery's "Assembly Points," January 2021

Art Maze Magazine, Rebecca Irvin, "Repetitive Loops and Endless Possibilities: The Virtual Cartoon Dream-World of Bridget Mullen's Paintings," Issue 17, Spring 2020

ArtNet, Julia Halperin and Tim Schneider, "4 Striking Trends At Nada Miami That Show Us Where the Art World- and Market- Are Headed Next," December 6, 2019

El País, Silvia Hernando, "Double Layer of Paint," December 6, 2019

El Mundo, "The avant-garde of New York art, in the Fahrenheit gallery," Nov 28, 2019

Art Maze Magazine, Issue 15, Winter 2019 

JuxtapozJessica Ross, "In The Studio with Bridget Mullen," August 11, 2019

Gorky's Granddaughter, Video Interview, 2019

Art Of ChoiceMaria Vogel, "Bridget Mullen Plays With A Chaotic Control," March 2019

The Lifted Brow, Issue 41, February 2019
Maake Magazine, Issue 6, Spring 2018

Hyperallergic, John Yau, "Painting in The Age Of Anxiety," August 5, 2018

Two Coats of Paint, "Soberly Upbeat: Summer Shows at DC Moore," August 6, 2018

Musée, "Art Out: ZIG ZAG ZIG," June 28, 2018

Lookie-LookieBeverly Acha, "Ten Painters On Doubt,December 8, 2018

ArtspaceLoney Abrams, "10 Artists to Discover at NADA New York 2017," March 3, 2017

New American Paintings, No. 126, Southwest Issue, Fall 2016
Artscope Magazine, Laura Shabott, “Fine Arts Work Center Fellows: Alexandria Smith and Bridget Mullen," January / February 2015
Gorky's Granddaughter,
 Video Interview, 2014


P U B L I C   C O L L E C T I O N S
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art, Roswell, NM

Carolyn Campagna Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum, Long Beach, CA