he said she said is the blog of Brendan Carroll.
Brendan Carroll is a visual artist, curator, and writer. He contributes articles about the arts to a variety of national and regional media, including Hyperallergic, Jersey City Independent, NEW Magazine, and NJ.com. He also conducts interviews with artists and writes in-depth profiles that focus on their creative process and financial realities.
Brendan Carroll is a visual artist. His materials are accessible and utilitarian: the Polaroid camera and the Remington Sperry-Rand typewriter. He types anecdotes in the lower white margin of each Polaroid. The anecdotes are derived from his personal memory, other people’s memories, from actual events, or from his imagination. He cofounded Agitators Collective in 2006. Agitators Collective creates site-related installations in urban locales that have fallen into neglect or dereliction.
Brendan Carroll has exhibited his work at Famous Accountants, Bushwick, New York; The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY; Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ; Leubsdorf Art Gallery, NY, NY; Center for the Book Arts, NY, NY; A.M. Richard Fine Art, New York, NY; Exile, Berlin, Germany. His work has been featured in several periodicals, including The New York Times, Village Voice, Art Fag City, ART:21 Blog, and Time Out New York. He has participated in AIM 28 (Artist in the Marketplace) at The Bronx Museum of the Arts.Brendan Carroll received his BFA from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA, in 1996. He lives and works in Astoria, New York.
