hogan alexander seidel
experimental still & moving image art




Bio/Contact












Hogan Seidel, b. 1991




instagram: @hoganalexanderseidel

print rentals and acquisitions: hoganseidel @ gmail dot com



Hogan Seidel in their AIR studio at MASS MoCA photo by Carolina Porras Monroy



RECENT EXHIBITIONS & SREENINGS

2024

    GRRL HAUS CINEMA, Gab (2024) Screening, Boston, MA USA

    Engauge Film Festival, Gab (2024) Screening, Seattle, WA, USA

    Eente Sehen, Gab (2024) Screening, Murau, Austria

    HALLUCINEA FILM FESTIVAL, Gab (2024) Screening, Thessaloniki, Greece

    Alchemy Moving Image Festival, Oscillating Sporadically (2023) Screening, Hawick, Scotland

    Exploding Cinema, Genital Reveal Party (2022) Screening, London, UK

    Wicked Queer, Konstantin (2023) Screening, Boston, MA, USA

    Wide Open Experimental Film Festival, Konstantin (2023) Screening, Oklahoma City, OK

2023

    South Sound Experimental Film Festival, Konstantin (2023) Screening, Seattle, WA, USA

    Light Matter Film Festival, Konstantin (2023) Screening, Alfred, NY, USA

    Arts at the Armory, Dark Exhalation, Opera Performance, Somerville, MA, USA

    Revolutions Per Minute, Konstantin (2023) Screening, Boston, MA, USA

    Ithaca Experimental Film Festival, Genital Reveal Party (2022) Screening, Ithica, NY, USA

    Transient Visions: Festival of the Moving Image, Genital Reveal Party (2022) Screening, Johnson City, NY, USA

    Queer Film Festival Munich, Genital Reveal Party (2022) Screening, Munich, Deutschland

    Pleasure Dome, Genital Reveal Party (2022) Screening, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Seattle Queer Film Festival, Genital Reveal Party (2022) Screening, Seattle, WA, USA

    Nur Box Film Festival, Konstantin (2023) Screening, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Engauge Film Festival, Konstantin (2023) Screening, Seattle, WA, USA

    Scottish Queer International Film Festival, Pride (2019) Screening, Glasgow, Scotland

    Scottish Queer International Film Festival, The Backside of God (2020) Screening, Glasgow, Scotland

    Fringe! Queer Film & Arts, The Backside of God (2020) Screening, London, UK

    Echoes & Anomalies, Duo Show with Gabby Sumney, Elizabeth Holden Gallery, North Carolina, USA

    Queering the Belvedere, Group Exhibition, The Backside of God (2020) Screening, Belvedere Museum, Vienna, Austria

    VIDEOAKTION #4, R. - Raum für drastische Maßnahmen, Screening “Konstantin” (2023), Berlin, Deutschland

    Our, Us, Enough: Seven films on Labor, Love and Intimacy, Northwest Film Forum, Screening “Pride: (2019), Seattle, WA

    IOM Project, The Clemente Kabayitos microcinema, Screening “Genital Reveal Party” (2022), NYC, NY, USA

    Odds and Ends Experimental Film Festival,  “Genital Reveal Party” (2022) Screening, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA






Portrait of Hogan Seidel with their Nizo by Jamie Hovis


 

 
Hogan Seidel is a Boston-based artist working in the traditions of experimental film, photochemical abstraction, and botanical collage. Their current artistic research, framed through poetic, political, and personal lenses, delves into contemporary queer discourse, queer history, and queer ecology. Hogan currently teaches experimental analog filmmaking courses at MassArt, and darkroom photography at Simmons University.




Illustration Hogan Holding a Bolex by Emily Smalls



EDUCATION


    M. Ed in Arts Education, Harvard, 2022

    MFA in Media Arts, Emerson College, 2019

    BFA in Experimental Media, Emerson College, 2014


TEACHING
   
    Simmons Univeristy, Affiliated Faculty, Fall 2024 to Present

    Emerson College, Affiliated Faculty, Fall 2024 to Present

    Evergreen State College, Affiliated Faculty, Fall 2023

    Harvard Extension School, Teaching Fellow, Fall 2018 to Present

    Emerson College, Affiliated Faculty, Fall 2017 to May 2022

    UMass Lowell, Affiliated Faculty, Fall 2020 to Spring 2021


RESIDENCIES

    Artist-in-Residence, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS Moca),
    North Adams, MA, June-July 2023
 
    Artist-in-Residence, The Palace, Pałac Gorzanów, Poland, August-Sept 2023

    Artist-in-Residence, Interbay Cinema Society, Seattle, WA,  2023

    Artist-in-Residence, SÍM, Reykjavík, Iceland,  March 2024

    Artist-in-Residence, Walkaway House, North Adams, MA, USA (September 2024)






Illustration of Hogan Seidel for Podcast “Changing the Frame” by Olly



 

GRANTS / FELLOWSHIPS / AWARDS

    Harvard Graduate Fellowship Scholarship, 2022

    Massachusetts Cultural Council,  2021

    United States Artists Grant, 2020

    Collective Futures Fund Grant, 2020

    Outstanding Achievement Award in Graduate Studies, Emerson College, 2020

    Emerson Enhancement Grant, 2019

    Graduate Student Fellowship Scholarship, Emerson College, MFA in Media Art, 2019




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