Faculty Profiles » Erika Suderburg

Office: 244 Arts Building
Phone: 951 827 2685
Email: erika.suderburg@ucr.edu
Website: http://erikasuderburg.com

Erika Suderburg is a filmmaker, visual artist and writer. Her work has been exhibited Internationally including: the Pacific Film Archives-Berkeley, the Millennium Film Workshop-New York, Capp Street Projects-San Francisco, the Museum of Modern Art-New York, The American Film Institute-Los Angeles, the Museum of Contemporary Art-Los Angeles, Kunstlerhaus-Stuttgart, Grazer Kunstverein-Austria, the Collective for Living Cinema-New York, Fukai International Video Biennale-Japan, New Langton Arts-San Francisco, International Video Festival-Bonn, The Long Beach Museum of Art, The American Academy in Rome, Simon Watson Gallery-New York, Trial Balloon Gallery-New York, Mix Mexico-Mexico City, FilmForum-Los Angeles, Cohan & Leslie Gallery-New York. She has been on the faculties of Otis College of Art and Design, The California Institute of the Arts, The Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College and Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. She is located presently in the Department of Art, the Department of Dance and in the Department of Media and Cultural Studies. She has written about art, performance, television and film and is co-editor of Resolutions: Contemporary Video Practices, and editor of Space Site Intervention: Situating Installation Art, She is currently editing the third volume of the Resolutions project, which examines contemporary global video practices. It will be published in 2010.

Suderburg has made myriad shorts and four feature films and is currently in pre-production on her fifth feature experimental documentary about Wunderkammern, Kunstkammern, collecting and the miniature. Her films have been screened internationally in various festivals, museums, galleries and on television including Italy, Qatar, Korea, Japan, France, Germany, Ireland, UK, Holland, Egypt, U.S., Mexico, Brazil, Canada, Singapore, China, Greece, Australia, Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, Russia, Croatia, Colombia, Turkey, and the Netherlands. System Yellow in Los Angeles and V-Tape in Toronto distribute her work. Information, clips, images and links to all her obsessions, fancies, projects and follies can be found at: http://erikasuderburg.com/ She can also sometimes be located operating in stealth mode under her alter-ego Sophie Volland.