About
Jake Fried (b.1984) lives and works in Boston.
Upcoming Exhibitions
Friday Flash | Plus Gallery/Denver Digerati. Denver, Colorado | May 24, 2013
Toronto Animation Arts Festival International | TIFF Bell Lightbox. Toronto, Canada | July 26 – 28, 2013
The Artist Project | The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston, Massachusetts | May – October, 2014
Recent Exhibitions
San Francisco International Film Festival | New People Cinema. San Francisco, CA | April 28 & May 8, 2013
Art Cluster #1 | History Museum of Girona. Girona, Spain | April 19 – May 5, 2013
Flatpack Festival | The Custard Factory. Birmingham, UK | March 21 & 31, 2013
Animation and Video Works | Galerie Eigen + Art. Berlin, Germany | February 14 – March 30, 2013
Ann Arbor Film Festival | Michigan Theater. Ann Arbor, Michigan | March 19 & 22, 2013
Sundance Film Festival | Sundance Channel HQ. Park City, Utah | January 17 – 27, 2013
Staring Eyes #3 | Third Party Gallery. Cincinnati, Ohio | December 15, 2012
Laterna Magica Festival | Marseille National Theater. Marseille, France | December 5 – 22, 2012
Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival | Spectacle Theater. Brooklyn, New York | November 10 & 11, 2012
Eyeworks Festival of Experimental Animation | Chicago Cultural Center. Chicago, Illinois | Oct 27 & 28, 2012
Night of the Freakishly Short Animation Festival | Akron Art Museum. Akron, Ohio | October 25, 2012
Selected Press
Juxtapoz | "Jake Fried’s Hand-Drawn Experimental Animations" | May 8, 2013
io9 | "This Eldritch Animation Will Stare Straight Into Your Soul" by Robert T. Gonzalez | May 7, 2013
Beautiful/Decay | "Jake Fried’s Psychedelic Moving Paintings" by Danny Olda | May 7, 2013
Colossal | "Raw Data: A Hand-Drawn Animation…" by Christopher Jobson | May 6, 2013
Weird Fiction Review | "Weird, Wired, Mesmerizing Momento Mori…" by Katie Lavers | February 12, 2013
Discovery Channel Canada | "The Daily Planet" | January 11, 2013
Fast Company | "This Freaky Animation Was Hand-Drawn…" by Joe Berkowitz | January 8, 2013
Gizmodo | "Trippy Animation Is Nothing But Coffee, White-Out, and Ink" by Eric Limer | January 6, 2013
Boing Boing | "Gorgeous, Psychedelic Hand-Drawn Animation…" by Cory Doctorow | January 3, 2013
PBS Arts: Off-Book | "Hand-Drawn Stop-Motion Animations by Jake Fried" | August 15, 2012
MTV: Liquid Television | "Waiting Room – White Out" | June 12, 2012
Huffington Post | "Waiting Room: Jake Fried’s Spiritual White-Out Animation" by Mallika Rao | May 10, 2012
Employment
Museum Educator
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 2007-present
Education
Boston University 2009
Maryland Institute College of Art 2002-04
Contact
jakejfried@gmail.com