may/23/08 - the "dial 'm' for madonna" exhibit, featuring four of BRADY's shock and awe paintings, opens up at the world of wonder gallery in hollywood.

aug/29/07 - "diana in art," featuring BRADY's painting "the thread of life," is released worldwide.  to order a copy, please visit www.amazon.com!

dec/7/06 - after a 3 1/2 month run, an exhibit featuring 17 of BRADY's paintings closes at dtut on new york city's upper east side.

feb/01/05 - on its one-year anniversary, VIVABRADY.COM - version 2.0 re-launches at 12:00 AM EST!  within its first year, the web-site draws in over 4,500 visitors from locations all around the world.  

dec/1/04 - a concert review written by BRADY back in july is awarded and published in "icon" magazine.

nov/21/04 - BRADY attends the official launch party for "madonna in art," which is finally released in the united states.  a book signing with the artists and creator of the book, and a slide-show of some of the book's images are part of the night's festivities.  the book is made available at border's, barnes and noble, and the moma design store in new york city.

aug/2/04 - "madonna in art," featuring six of BRADY's madonna-inspired paintings is released in london.  to order a copy, please visit www.amazon.com!

may/4/04 - the book "a tribute to mom," which features a 1999 painting by BRADY, is published just in time for mother's day by paper doll books.

mar/12/04 - the BRADYstore officially opens with the first item up for sale, the "VIVABRADY!" postcard.

feb/11/04 - a digital art piece by BRADY becomes one of the five final nominees in the "madonna: ultimate icon" collage competition. 

feb/08/04 - BRADY completes his "united states of hollywood" quintet with the final piece, "the united states of imitation."

feb/01/04 - VIVABRADY.COM launches at 12:00 PM EST!

nov/03 - BRADY begins his "ghost fluzies of new orleans" series.

may/02 - BRADY attends the new york metropolitan museum of art's expansive exhibit, "surrealism: desire unbound," which features artwork by frida kahlo, leonora carrington, and countless others.

apr/02 - with co-writer shintaro iio, "...and drew," BRADY's first feature-length screenplay is finished.  the follow-up project, "fish bowl" has already begun.

dec/29/01 - BRADY completes the initial photography for the forthcoming fashion essay/ journal "26," which chronicles the ups-and-downs of the year that was 2001.

sep/2001 - BRADY starts his first digital art series "madonna vintage art posters."

apr/2001 - "beeaatch" magazine, BRADY's much-talked about on-line magazine relaunches after a 7-year hiatus.  look for a gallery of beeaatch covers on vicandtim.com!

mar/01 - the "BRADYarts" web-site (also known as "enterthegrove") debuts.  its corresponding site, "insinuate yourself," is also born.

jun/00 - BRADY attends the exhibit "keith haring: the sva years" at the school of visual arts in new york.  just days later, BRADY visits the tony shafrazi gallery for their then-current jean-michel basquiat collection.

apr/00 - "aim high," the short film starring BRADY as a united states marine hopeful, makes its way to american shores as part of the nyu first-run film festival.  the film, directed by italian/ french director michel zampino, also toured the european film festival circuit the same spring.

dec/29/99 - BRADY attends the "rock style" exhibit at the new york metropolitan museum of art's costume institute.  the collection featured pieces created for, and worn by, rock's most awe-inspiring artists, including bjork and madonna.

sep/30/99 - BRADY moves once again, this time to new york city.

apr/09/99 - with his latest paintings featured in the collaborative art event "spring roll '99," BRADY sells his first two paintings.  the miami beach event also leads to his first commissioned piece.

oct/99 - BRADY attends the miami art museum's exhibit "mirror images: women, surrealism, and self-representation," which features works by frida kahlo, remedios varo, leonor fini, and leonora carrington.

sep/08/98 - with partner-in-crime sara marie achilli, BRADY finishes "continued toe-touching," the second book in the "travel log of bijou clochard and duvet vedette" series.  The next day, BRADY begins his 9-day cross-country move to miami beach, florida.

aug/29/98 - BRADY participates in the "evening of high art" group exhibition in san francisco.

aug/98 - the "tree of inspiration" series begins with the preliminary trunk panel.  it will be another six years before the left bough is realized.

may/29/98 - BRADY attends "pop," the special event party for the opening of the keith haring retrospective at the san francisco museum of modern art.  visits to the 10 keith haring sculptures placed throughout the city are not far behind.

oct/97 -  BRADY completes "where our toes have touched," a collaborative art adventure book with co-writer sara marie achilli.

may/16/97 - BRADY finishes the short film, "monotony," an edited piece of "found footage" which is set to music by the art of noise.

may/14/97 - "allusions," BRADY's first short film is completed.  the piece is inspired by the artwork of frida kahlo, remedios varo, and leonora carrington, as well as the poetry of kahlo and pablo neruda.

jan/97 - BRADY finishes up a second week's worth of filming on the disney film "flubber."  blink and you'll miss his brief moments on celluloid.

jun/96 - BRADY premieres his short video subject "styrofoam head," which is set to the music of bjork's of "it's oh so quiet."

may/31/95 - midway through college, BRADY moves to san francisco.  once there, he begins attending san francisco state university and majors in cinema production, with minor emphases in art history and drama.

nov/11/94 - pedro zamora, one of BRADY's most significant personal mentors, dies in miami, florida at the age of 22.

sep/94 - during his final year at arizona state university, and while living on his own for the first time, BRADY begins painting "chain reaction."

may/94 - BRADY portrays the lead role of "the professor" in an asu production of eugene ionesco's "the lesson."

jan/91 - BRADY begins writing his first novel "thicker than mud."  (unfortunately, over a decade later, it is still a work in progress.)

mar/90 - as part of the "paint-a-frida/ paint-a-picasso" contest in his high school spanish class, BRADY completes a copy of pablo picasso's "jacqueline with flowers."

sep/87 - at age 12, BRADY's interest in mixing/remixing music begins.

nov/16/85 - with his family in tow, BRADY moves to scottsdale, arizona.

oct/84 - BRADY enrolls in what will end up being his only art classes to date (outside of junior high and high school), under the direction of a certain linda maravich, whom also happens to be the mother of his childhood best friend susan.

dec/29/74 - BRADY is born in elk grove village, illinois.  at the age of one, his family moves to lake zurich, illinois.

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