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Assume Vivid Astro Focus

assume vivid astro focus (avaf) is both an alias of Brazilian-born New York-based artist Eli Sudbrack, and the name of an international group of visual and performance artists, with French multimedia artist Christophe Hamaide-Pierson one of the main collaborators. Sudbrack was born in 1968 and moved to New York in 1998.

Exhibitions
Recent avaf collective exhibitions include: • Tropicália, curated by Carlos Basualdo, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Barbican Arts Centre, London, UK, Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, New York • Trial Ballons/Globos Sonda, curated by Yuko Hasegawa, Agustin Pérez Rubio, and Octavio Zaya, MUSAC, León, Spain • Infinite Painting, curated by Francesco Bonami and Sarah Cosulich Canarutto, Villa Manin Centre for Contemporary Art, Codroipo, Italy. • "absolutely venomous accurately fallacious (Naturally Delicious)," Deitch Projects, New York • "In Living Contact," 28th São Paulo Biennial, curated by Ivo Mesquita, São Paulo, Brazil • "FAUX DARK SHADA RUSTIC MONIQUES," Hiromi Yoshii Gallery. Tokyo, Japan • "Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo. Tokyo, Japan • "Destroy Athens," Athens Biennial, Athens, Greece • "a very anxious feeling," John Connelly Presents, New York • "Abra Vana Allucinete Fogo," Casa Triangulo, São Paulo, Brazil • "butch queen realness with a twist of pastel color," John Connelly Presents, New York, USA • "Open Call," Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria • "The Garden Party", Deitch Projects, New York • "absorb viral attack fantasy", Hiromi Yoshii, Tokyo, Japan • "assume vivid astro focus XVI", Galeria Massimo de Carlo (project space), Milan, Italy • "Panic Room" works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation Centre For Contemporary Art, Athens • "Ecstasy: In and About Altered States," Museum of Contemporary Art, The Geffen Contemporary, Los Angeles, California • "Infinite Painting," Villa Manin Centro d'Arte Contemporanea, Codroipo, Italy • "assume vivid astro focus XII", Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, England • "assume vivid astro focus XIX", Hotel, London • "assume vivid astro focus XX", Galerie Art: Concept • "Off the Wall Series", Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, • "assume vivid astro focus XIV" (in collaboration with Elmgreen and Dragset), Galeria Massimo de Carlo, Milan, Fall/Winter, 2005 • "assume vivid astro focus XII", Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, England • "ReACT: An Evening of Performance/A Day Without Art," group show featuring avaf as well as Reena Spaulings, Joan Jonas, AA Bronson, and Black Leotard Front; curated by Sheri L. Pasquarella, 2003, New York. Sudbrack has had solo projects at: • Massimo de Carlo Gallery, Milan, Italy • Hiromi Yoshii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan • Galeria Triangulo, São Paulo, Brazil • Deitch Projects, New York ==References==
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