 Artist's arttributes:
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Fluxus |
Most exhibitions in: |
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| Germany | 27 |
| USA | 14 |
| Italy | 7 |
| Hungary | 4 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
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SolwayJones, USA |
4 |
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, USA |
4 |
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Galerie Schüppenhauer, Germany |
3 |
Biography: 
1934 Born in Pittsburgh, PA (US)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 83
Solo shows 11
2012
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| Benjamin Patterson: Born In The State Of Flux/us - Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden |
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| Event scores - Stadtgalerie Mannheim, Mannheim |
2011
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| Ben Patterson- My Thirteen Presidents and Other Curiosities - Emerson Gallery, Berlin |
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| Marzipan, Beton und seltene Erde: Musik, Kunst und Dichtung - Galerie Schüppenhauer, Cologne |
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| Benjamin Patterson - Born in the State of FLUX/us: Scores - The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York City, NY |
2010
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| Benjamin Patterson: Born in the State of FLUX/us - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
2009
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| Ben Patterson - Galleria Michela Rizzo, Venice |
2006
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| Ben Patterson - SolwayJones, Los Angeles, CA |
2005
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| Omaggio al Fluxus - Fioretto Arte, Padova |
2001
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| Ben Patterson - SolwayJones, Los Angeles, CA |
1998
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| BEN PATTERSON - - Galerie Vostell, Berlin (closed, 2005) |
Group shows 72
2012
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| The lunatics are on the loose: European Fluxus Festivals 1962-1977 - Contemporary Art Centre (CAC), Vilnius |
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| Radical Presence: Black Performance In Contemporary Art - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Fiat flux : la nébuleuse Fluxus, 1962-1978 - Musée d'Art moderne de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne |
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| Die Irren sind los... - AdK - Akademie der Künste, Berlin |
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| Fluxus At 50 - Museum Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden |
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| Membra Disjecta For John Cage: Wanting To Say Something About John - DOX - Centre for contemporary art, Prague |
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| On The Road To Fluxus - Galerie Schüppenhauer, Cologne |
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| On The Road To Fluxus - Die Kunstagentin, Cologne |
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| Art = Life = Art | Dada > Fluxus - MUSEION - Museum für moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst , Bolzano |
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| Time-Lapse - Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM |
2011
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| Fluxus In Germany 1962 - 1994 - National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucharest |
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| Casa “la Vita” - La Giarina - Arte Contemporanea, Verona |
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| Fluxus and the Essential Questions of Life - Grey Art Gallery, NYU, New York City, NY |
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| Asli Sungu und Ben Patterson - FLUXUS+, Potsdam |
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| Life: A User´s Manual - The Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
2010
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| Fluxus East - Henie Onstad Art Centre, Hřvikodden |
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| reich sein - Künstlerverein Walkmühle e.V., Wiesbaden |
2009
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| Piccoli Contemporanei - Fioretto Arte, Padova |
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| Passing Through - Kunstpunkt Berlin, Berlin |
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| Hermes’s Ear - House of the Lords of Kunštát, Brno |
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| Fluxus East - Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen |
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| Editions - SolwayJones, Los Angeles, CA |
2008
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| Flux-folk - FLUXUS+, Potsdam |
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| Fluxus East. Fluxus networks in central eastern Europe - Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn |
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| The Photograph: Fluxus in Germany from 1962 - 1994 - National Gallery of Modern Art - New Delhi, New Delhi |
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| Fluxus East – Fluxus Networks in Central Eastern Europe - Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art - Budapest, Budapest |
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| Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art - Barbican Art Gallery, London (England) |
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| Fluxus East. Fluxus Networks in Central Eastern Europe - Gallery of Contemporary Art Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow |
2007
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| Fluxus East - Contemporary Art Centre (CAC), Vilnius |
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| 1. Projektions-Biennale Bad Rothenfelde - Gradierwerk, Bad Rothenfelde |
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| X mal ICH - Städtische Galerie Fruchthalle Rastatt, Rastatt |
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| Fluxus East - Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin |
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| Black Light White Noise - Sound and Light in Contemporary Art - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Fluxus. Una larga historia con muchos nudos. Alemania 1962-1994 - Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC), Sevilla |
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| Ear of Hermes - Magyar Muhely Galéria, Budapest |
2006
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| Fremd bin ich eingezogen - Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel |
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| Pianofortissiomo - Museo Vostell Malpartida, Malpartida de Cáceres |
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| Fluxus & Non Fluxus Fluxus - Randers kunstmuseum, Randers |
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| Fluxus - Alemanha 1962 - 1994 - Instituto Tomie Ohtake, Săo Paulo |
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| Draw A Line and Follow It - LACE - Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Objekt und Skulptur - Kunstverein Kreis Gütersloh e.V., Gütersloh |
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| 5 Tage bis zum Ende der Kunst - Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel |
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| Hermes´s Ear - Nitra Gallery / Nitrianska Galeria, Nitra |
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| Hermes´s Ear - Dum umení, Opava |
2005
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| Robert F. Kennedy Eine ermordete Hoffnung - Galerie Ruf, Munich |
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| FLUXUS llega al MAC - una larga historia con muchos nudos - Fluxus en Alemania 1 - MAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo. Universidad de Chile, Santiago |
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| Fluxus und Freunde - Kunstmuseum Kloster unserer lieben Frauen Magdeburg, Magdeburg |
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| Percussion Music - SolwayJones, Los Angeles, CA |
2004
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| Multiple Strategies - CAC - Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH |
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| Independents Biennial 2004 - Independents Biennial, Liverpool (England) |
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| Una larga historia con muchos nudos. Fluxus en Alemania: 1962 –1994 - Museo Tamayo, Mexico City |
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| Fluxus in Germany 1962 - 1994 - Listasafn Islands - National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik |
2003
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| Centraal Fluxus Festival - in POST CM - Centraal Museum, Utrecht |
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| Typoxxs Allowed - Typewriting Aloud - Magyar Muhely Galéria, Budapest |
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| Objekt und Skulptur 2003 - Galerie Kunsthaus Oberkassel / Artobes, Dusseldorf |
2002
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| Typewriting Aloud - Typoxxs Allowed - Gallery of Art Nové Zámky / Galéria umenia v Nových Zámkoch , Nové Zámky |
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| ZIPP - Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel |
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| La Fluxus Constellation - Villa Croce Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Genoa |
2000
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| Not so Good Music - Galéria Jana Koniarka, Trnava |
1999
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| Intermedia / Tribute to Dick Higgins - Ernst Museum Budapest, Budapest |
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| String em up - Rosenberg Museum - V2 - Institute for the Unstable Media, Rotterdam |
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| WordVolume - Galerie Schüppenhauer, Cologne |
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| "Fluxus in Amerika" - - Galerie Vostell, Berlin (closed, 2005) |
1998
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| The Rosenberg Museum - String ´em up - - Podewil, Berlin (closed) |
1994
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| En el espíritu de Fluxus - Fundación Antoni Tŕpies, Barcelona |
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| The Theater of Refusal: Black Art & Mainstream Criticism - Center for Art and Visual Culture, Baltimore, MD |
1992
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| FLUXUS Da Capo - Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden |
1991
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| Fluxus! - Gertrude contemporary art spaces, Melbourne, VIC |
1990
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| Fluxus! - IMA Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD |
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| XLIV. Esposizione Biennale Internazionale d'Arte della Cittŕ di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
1984
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| Fluxus, etc.: The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
| Dealer Directory 6 |
Germany
| | Artikel Editionen, Berlin
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| | ARTBOX Galerie der Editionen, Frankfurt/Main
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| | Wolfstćdter, Frankfurt/Main
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Italy
| | Pari & Dispari, Reggio Emilia
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Netherlands
USA
| | SolwayJones, Los Angeles, CA
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Collections 6
Australia
| | Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
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France
| | Musée d'Art Contemporain Lyon, Lyon
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Germany
Iceland
Italy
| | Villa Croce Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Genoa
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Spain
| | Museo Vostell Malpartida, Malpartida de Cáceres
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