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SUMMER 2016

Gong Co.

Debut exhibition of new work in progress at Festival Images, Vevey, Switzerland. September 10-October 2, 2016.

AP CP BL

An in-depth, thorough study of Bottom of the Lake. Essays by Gerry Badger, Luc Sante and Thomas Weski, and interviews with Christian Patterson. Published by Ahorn Books.

APRIL 2016

Bottom of the Lake
Primary Exhibition, Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival
April 28–June 30, 2016
Reception 3:00-5:00 p.m., May 7, 2016

MARCH 2016

Call the Bottom of the Lake. 414-921-0393.

The second printing of Bottom of the Lake is now available from Koenig Books in Europe and DAP/Artbook.com in the U.S.

FEBRUARY 2016

Forthcoming Solo Exhibitions

May 2016
Bottom of the Lake, Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto, Canada

September 2016
Gong Co., Festival Images, Vevey Switzerland

Current/Forthcoming Group Exhibitions

January 25-April 10, 2016
MoCP at 40, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL

May 2, 2016 – February 27, 2017
Collected, Pier 24, San Francisco, CA

Artist Talks

April 5 – Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, Lancaster, PA
March 29 – St. Louis Museum of Art, St. Louis, MO
February 25 – University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

DECEMBER 2015

Bottom of the Lake named a “Best Book of 2015” by John Gossage, Gerry Badger, Rémi Coignet and John Phelan for Photo-Eye.

A second edition of the book will be available in early 2016.

Reviews
Gottlieb, Ben. “Christian Patterson: Bottom of the Lake,” The Brooklyn Rail, 9 Dec 2015.
“Best Books of 2015,” Photo-Eye, 8 Dec 2015.

OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 2015

The Bottom of the Lake book is out of print.
To locate copies in the U.S., try the Museum of Contemporary Photography or Photo-Eye.

To locate copies in Europe, try Walther König.

The book may also be available from the following booksellers now or during Paris Photo:
Café Lehmitz at Polycopies
Harper’s Books at Paris Photo
Koenig Books/Easter Trouble table at Offprint
Le Bal

Exhibition
October 1-November 28, 2015
Bottom of the Lake
Robert Morat Galerie
Linienstr. 107, Berlin, Germany

Book Signing
October 3, 2015
Europe book launch and signing
Walther König, Cologne

Reviews
Feuerhelm, Brad. “Christian Patterson “Bottom of the Lake: Possibilities of the Subject ‘I,'” American Suburb X, 30 Nov 2015.
Yatskevich, Olga. “Christian Patterson, Bottom of the Lake,” Collector Daily, 6 Nov 2015.

Interview
Coignet, Rémi. “A Conversation with Christian Patterson,” Des Livres et des Photos, 30 Nov 2015.

Symposium
November 20, 2015
Image Text Symposium, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

SEPTEMBER 2015

Bottom of the Lake short-listed for the 2015 Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation Photobook of the Year Award

Book Signing
6:00-8:00 p.m., September 3, 2015
U.S. book launch, signing and telephone installation
Dashwood Books, New York

Talk/Performance
September 18, 2015, 5:00-6:00 p.m.
Artist talk, NY Art Book Fair “Classroom” (Organized by David Senior, Museum of Modern Art Library)
MoMA PS1, New York

Group Exhibition
September 18, 2015 – March 20, 2016
Read Image, See Text (Artist book exhibition)
Cranbrook Art Museum
Bloomfield Hills, MI

JUNE 2015

Exhibition
June 3-July 26, 2015
Bottom of the Lake, Athens Photography Festival, Athens, Greece

Talk and Book Signing
6:00 p.m., June 25, 2015: Redheaded Peckerwood book signing
7:00 p.m., June 25, 2015: Rewind panel discussion with artists Stépahnie Solinas, Cédrix Delsaux and Yury Toroptsov; moderated by Rémi Coignet
Le Bal, Paris, France

Talk
June 6, 2015
Kassel Photobook Festival, Kassel, Germany

MAY 2015

2015/2016 Vevey International Photography Award

APRIL 2015

Workshop
April 27-May 1, 2015
Vevey School of Photography, Vevey, Switzerland

MARCH 2015

Talk
Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Tower Auditorium

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