Selected WorksBiographyBibliography
PUBLICATIONS
 
 
2008
The White Album, Published by RITE Editions
 

Einstein #1, Self-published. 48 pgs.

2006

Negative Space, Christoph Keller Editions, Published by JRP|Ringier, Zurich, Switzerland. 160 pgs.

2006

The Swordsman, Commissioned by Extra City Center for Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium. 36 pages.

2004

Mungo Thomson: CUENCA, Published by University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA and Cultural Affairs Department, United States of America. 144 pgs.

 

Easy Field Guide to Mungo Thomson, Published by Cultural Affairs Department,

 

United States of America, 36 pgs.

 
Todo Ha Sido Grabado (Everything Has Been Recorded Spanish Edition)
2003

17 Projects for 17 Reasons, Published by Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco. 24 pgs.

2000

Everything Has Been Recorded, Published by Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles.

 
 
 
AUDIO RELEASES
 
 
2009

b/w (LP) (35:18)

2007

Bloody Hell: An Oral History of the Making of Blade Runner," by Dave Gardetta, 

 
Los Angeles Magazine, February 2007, Read by a cast of Computer Voices (39:00)
2005

Exhibition Score Played Upon the Wineglasses (33:33)

2004

A Brief History of the Ramones (4:15)

1999

The Collected Live Recordings of Bob Dylan 1963-1995 (25:19)

1998

Room Tone (15:00)

 
 
 
 

PUBLISHED WRITINGS
 
 
2006

Thomson, Mungo, “Self-Portrait,” Tema Celeste, July/August 2006, p. 62-63

2003

Thomson, Mungo, “Corey McCorkle,” BOMB, n. 84, Summer 2003, p. 11-13

 

Thomson, Mungo, “Viva Baja: Richard Wright,” n. 6, Spring 2003, p. 36-39

2002

Thomson, Mungo, “From My Junkyard to Yours: Laura Owens,” Parkett, no. 65, October 2002, p. 82-93

1999

Thomson, Mungo, “Matthew Brannon and Gedi Sibony,” 1999 Wight Biennial, Exhibition Catalog, University of California Los Angeles, 1999.

 
 
 
 
SELECTED BIBLIOGARPHY
 
 
2009

Khadivi, Jesi, “Mungo Thomson at Hammer Projects,” Artweek, Dec 2008 / Jan 2009, Volume 39, Issue 10,p. 16

 

Santiago, Fabiola, “‘Island’ Forecasts a Bleak Future,” The Miami Herald, Jan 11 2009

2008

Malinovski, Pejk, “Coat Check Chimes,” Studio 360, National Public Radio, May 9, 2008

 

Gopnik, Blake, “Indelible Impressions,” Washington Post, Friday March 7, 2008

 

Herbert, Martin, “Filling The Void: The Art of Mungo Thomson,” Artforum International, January 2008

 

Hudson, Suzanne, “Hammer Projects: Mungo Thomson,” UCLA Hammer Museum publication, June 2008

 

Klonarides, Carol Anne, “William Leavitt, Allen Ruppersberg, and Mungo Thomson,”

 
X-TRA Art Quarterly, February 2008
 

Frank, Peter, “The End Tomes,” LA Weekly, April 23, 2008

 

Chamberlain, Colby, “Critics’ Pick: The Future as Disruption,” Artforum.com, July 2008

 

Mizota, Sharon, “Mungo Thomson at Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles,” Art on Paper, July/August 2008

 

Myers, Holly, “Red Wind at Blum and Poe,” Los Angeles Times, July 18, 2008

 

Hudson, Suzanne, “Still Seeking: Esalen and the New Age,” Parkett No. 82, June 2008, p. 16-24.

 

Rosenberg, Karen, “Art in Review: The Future as Disruption,” The New York Times, August 1, 2008.

 

Rosenberg, Karen, “Now You Perceive It, Now You Think You Do (Art Review: The Cinema Effect),” The New York Times, August 22, 2008.

 

Myers, Holly, “Beauty Resides There, in the Void,” Los Angeles Times, August 15, 2008

 

Berardini, Andrew, “Psychedelic Astronautical Pranksterism: Mungo Thomson’s Godstruck Truths,” LA CityBeat, October 15, 2008

2007

Matsui, Midori, “Mungo Thomson,” Ice Cream, Phaidon Press

 

Tumlir, Jan, “Sci-Fi Historicism, Part 3: Character Animation in Contemporary Los Angeles Art,” Flash Art No. 255, July-September 2007, pp. 119-124. Illus.

 

Fumagalli, Sara, “Mungo Thomson at GAMeC,” Flash Art, January-February 2007, p. 123

 

Godvin, Cole, “Mungo Thomson: Negative Space Variations,” ArtKrush #49, January 2007

2006

Carr, Adam, “Between Projects: An Interview with Mungo Thomson by Adam Carr,” UOVO No. 12, November 2006. p.112-133

 

Cameron, Dan, and Rabottini, Alessandro, “Conversation among Dan Cameron, Alessandro Rabottini, and Mungo Thomson,” www.gamec.it, October 2006

 

Smith, Roberta, “The Body, Electric: Text and, Yes, Videotape,” The New York Times, August 4 2006

 

Haden-Guest, Anthony, “Under The Influence,” Financial Times, July 29 2006

 

Krienke, Mary, “Basel Welcomes the Art World,” Swiss News, June 2006, p.19-20.

 

Thomson, Mungo, “Self-Portrait,” Tema Celeste, July/August 2006, p.62-63

 

Campagnola, Sonia, “Focus Los Angeles,” Flash Art, January/February 2006

 

Thomson, Mungo & Kerry Tribe, “Far Away, So Close,” ArtReview, June 2006, p.66-67

2005

Kraus, Chris, and Tumlir, Jan, LA Artland, 2005, p.176-177

 

Ratner, Megan, “Mungo Thomson at John Connelly Presents,” Frieze, October 2005. p.233

 

Schwendener, Martha, "Critics’ Picks: Mungo Thomson,” Artforum.com, April 2005

 

Tumlir, Jan, “California Biennial: Various Venues,” Artforum, February 2005, p.168

         

Geer, Suvan, “Mungo Thomson at CSU Long Beach,” Artweek, February 2005

 

Mahovsky, Trevor, “2048 KM at OR Gallery,” Artforum, January 2005, p.189

2004

Miles, Christopher, “Mungo Thomson at Margo Leavin,” Artforum, November 2004

 

Bollen, Chris, “Sculpture Culture,” V MAN, November 2004

 

Myers, Holly, “An Object Lesson in Americana,” Los Angeles Times, October 1, 2004, p.E18

 

Smith, Roberta, “At Shows Painted with Sound, Be Prepared to See With Your Ears,” New York Times, May 21, 2004, p.B27

 

Lombino, Mary-Kay, “The Believer,” Mungo Thomson: Cuenca, Published by Cultural Affairs Department, United States of America, p.23-32

 

Kushner, Rachel, “Tree and Rock and Cloud,” Mungo Thomson: Cuenca, Published by Cultural Affairs Department, United States of America. p.81-90

 

Tumlir, Jan, “Beneath the Paving Stones the Desert,” Mungo Thomson: Cuenca, Published by Cultural Affairs Department, United States of America, p.106-126

 

Higgs, Matthew, “Mungo Thomson: An Introduction,” Easy Field Guide to Mungo Thomson, Published by Cultural Affairs Department, USA, p.3-16

2002

CHARLEY 01, New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 2002, p.371

 

Rugoff, Ralph, “Untimely Meditations,” Rock My World, Exhibition Catalog, San Francisco: CCAC Wattis Institute, 2002, p.8-29

2001

Weingart, Brigitte, “ENTRUCKUNG,” Texte Zur Kunst, March 2001, p.183-89

 

Morgan, Margaret, “Mungo Thomson: Don’t Look Back,” Art/Text, March 2001, p.50-51

 

Valdez, Sarah, “Mungo Thomson at Margo Leavin,” Art in America, February 2001, p.150

2000

Knight, Christopher, “Exploring Perception, Memory, and Imagination,” Los Angeles Times, October 27, 2000, p. F26