Collaborator
VIOLET HOPKINS
See also: DJ Violet
Violet Hopkins, with Greg Anderson and Tom Roe, founded free103point9 as a microradio collective in 1997. Today she lives and works in Los Angeles. Hopkins holds a BFA from the University of Texas at Austin, and an MFA from the California Institute of the Arts, Valencia.
Selected exhibitions include Red Eye: Los Angeles Artists from the Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL (2006-7); Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro NC (2006-7); David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles (solo) (2006); Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London (solo with Lesley Vance) (2006); Peres Projects, Berlin (2006); The Altoids Curiously Strong Collection (various venues) (2005); Deitch Projects, New York (2004); David Zwirner Gallery, New York (2004); CRG, New York (2004); Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo (2003).
Hopkins has been featured in Artforum, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, Artweek, Review, and V Magazine. Her paintings are represented, in New York, by Foxy Production.
LINKS
Exhibitions & Events
- free103point9 Retrospective, Sept. 30, 2000: 10 p.m.
- First Transmission, March 7, 1997: 6 p.m. – March 8, 1997: 6 a.m. (Curated by free103point9)
ARCHIVE
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Press, Programs, & Ephemera
- "free103point9: Ten Years of Transmission Arts," The Brooklyn Rail, July/August 2007. by John MacDonald (application/pdf, 264.4 KB)
Image
- First Transmission Flyer #1 Violet Hopkins (image/jpeg, 64.9 KB)
- First Transmission Flyer #2 Violet Hopkins (image/jpeg, 65.7 KB)
- First Transmission Flyer #3 Violet Hopkins (image/jpeg, 61.9 KB)
- First Transmission Flyer #4 Violet Hopkins (image/jpeg, 61.7 KB)
- First Transmission Flyer #5 Violet Hopkins (image/jpeg, 30.8 KB)