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AA Bronson
1946–

Introduction

AA Bronson (born Michael Tims in Vancouver in 1946) is an artist. He was a founding member of the artists' group General Idea, was president and director of Printed Matter, Inc., and started the NY Art Book Fair and the LA Art Book Fair.

Wikidata identifier

Q4649967

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Introduction

Founding member of the collaborative art group General Idea with Felix Partz and Jorge Zontal. From 2004 to 2010 he was the Director of Printed Matter, Inc. in New York City, founding the annual NY Art Book Fair in 2005. In 2009 he founded the Institute for Art, Religion, and Social Justice at Union Theological Seminary in New York City, which he now co-directs. In 2013 he was the founding Director of Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair. He has taught at UCLA, the University of Toronto, and the Yale School of Art.

Country of birth

Canada

Roles

Artist, activist, administrator, conceptual artist, installation artist, performance artist, photographer, sculptor, teacher, video artist

ULAN identifier

500126031

Names

AA Bronson, A. A. Bronson, A. Bronson, Michael Tims

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