He has had solo exhibitions at Rowland Contemporary, Chicago and at HIGH ENERGY CONSTRUCTS with his solo debut exhibition, Discorporate in September 2006. Upcoming solo exhibitions of new paintings will be on view at HIGH ENERGY CONSTRUCTS from October 25 - November 29 and at the Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque October 3 - 29, 2008. Branden also curates One Night Stand group exhibitions in his Brooklyn apartment and is a contributing writer for Artillery Magazine. He received his MFA from the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College and a BFA in painting from The Cleveland Institute of Art.