 Artist's arttributes:
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Female |
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Photography |
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Surrealism |
Most exhibitions in: |
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| USA | 19 |
| France | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 10 |
| Germany | 9 |
| Austria | 8 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
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Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, France |
4 |
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Neue Galerie Graz - Universalmuseum Joanneum, Austria |
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Biography: 
25.10.1894 Born in Nantes (FR)
5.12.1954 Died in Jersey (US)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 84
Solo shows 10
2011
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| Claude Cahun - La Virreina - Centre de la Imatge, Barcelona |
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| Claude Cahun - Jeu de Paume, Paris |
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| Claude Cahun / Sue Tompkins - Inverleith House, Edinburgh (Scotland) |
2008
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| Back to the Canon - The Israeli Center for Digital Art, Holon |
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| Claude Cahun - The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin |
2007
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| Claude Cahun (1894-1954) - Galerie Berinson, Berlin |
1999
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| Don't Kiss Me - Disruption of the Self in the Work of Claude Cahun - Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON |
1998
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| Don't Kiss Me - Presentation House Gallery - PHG, North Vancouver, BC |
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| Claude Cahun - Selbstdarstellungen - Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen |
1997
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| Claude Cahun - Selbstdarstellungen - Neue Galerie Graz - Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz |
Group shows 74
2013
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| Water fun - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, Nantes |
2012
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| Howard Greenberg, Collection - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
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| Women of the Avant-garde 1920-1940 - Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk |
2011
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| Inquiétantes étrangetés - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, Nantes |
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| Die andere Seite des Mondes - Künstlerinnen der Avantgarde - K20 Grabbeplatz, Dusseldorf |
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| Rollenbilder - Rollenspiele - Museum der Moderne - MdM Mönchsberg, Salzburg |
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| Surrealism: The Poetry of Dreams - Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD |
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| Group exhibition - Galerie Christophe Gaillard, Paris |
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| Narcissus Reflected - Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh (Scotland) |
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| The Human Pattern - Kunsthall Oslo, Oslo |
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| The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today - Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich |
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| Sex Drive - Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery (CFG), Haverford, PA |
2010
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| The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Subversion der Bilder – Surrealismus, Fotografie und Film - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| Virtuoso Illusion: Cross-Dressing and the New Media Avant-Garde - MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA |
2009
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| The Mask - Galerie Mikael Andersen, Copenhagen |
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| Gegen jede Vernunft - Surrealismus Paris – Prag - Die surrealistische Fotografie in Paris und Prag - Kunstverein Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen |
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| Visages - Galerie de France, Paris |
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| Sleepwalking - Temporary Gallery Cologne, Cologne |
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| Subversive Spaces - Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich (England) |
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| Angels of Anarchy - Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester (England) |
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| La subversion des images. Surréalisme, photographie, film - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Surrealism and Contemporary Art: Subversive Spaces - Compton Verney, Compton Verney, Warwickshire (England) |
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| elles@centrepompidou, artistes femmes dans les collections du Centre Pompidou - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Remember? Photographs before Digitization - Picker Art Gallery at Colgate University, Hamilton, NY |
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| RARITIES - Corkin Gallery, Toronto, ON |
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| Subversive Spaces: Surrealism and Contemporary Art - Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester (England) |
2008
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| Darkside - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| De lo humano. Fotografía internacional - Museo Picasso Málaga, Málaga |
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| Egypted - WUK - Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna |
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| Mimétisme - Extra City - Kunsthal Antwerpen, Antwerp |
2007
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| Strange Events Permit Themselves the Luxury of Occurring - Camden Arts Centre, London (England) |
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| Photographies, Nouvelles acquisitions 2003-2007 - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| VIP - National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT |
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| Rückblende. Die Fotosamlung der Neuen Galerie Graz - Neue Galerie Graz - Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz |
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| Mimétisme - Extra City - Kunsthal Antwerpen, Antwerp |
2006
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| busy going crazy. the Sylvio Perlstein collection - La Maison Rouge, Paris |
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| Mascarada - DA2 - Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca |
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| Tunnel Vision - Fotomuseum Antwerpen, Antwerp |
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| Das Achte Feld - Geschlechter, Leben u. Begehren in der bildenden Kunst s. 1960 - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
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| Surrealist Works on Paper - Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA |
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| Masquerade - Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney - MCA, Sydney, NSW |
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| Photographie - surreal - surrealistisch - Stiftung Moritzburg - Kunstmuseum des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt, Halle (Saale) |
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| El retrato en la colección de fotografía del IVAM - Centro Cultural Eduardo León Jimenes, Santiago de los Caballeros |
2005
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| Acting Out - Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore - Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA |
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| Acting Out: Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore - Judah L. Magnes Museum, Berkeley, CA |
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| Begierde im Blick - Surrealistische Photographie - Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg |
2004
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| Woman - Metamorphosis of modernity - Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona |
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| L´Ombre du temps - Jeu de Paume, Paris |
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| Sonhando de olhos abertos - Dada e Surrealismo - Coleção de Vera e Arturo Schwarz - Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo |
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| Looking Backward, Moving Forward: Women Photographers in the Hood's Collection - Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH |
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| Support - Die Neue Galerie als Sammlung - 1950 - Heute - Neue Galerie Graz - Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz |
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| Collage - Bloomberg Space, London (England) |
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| Disguise - Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester (England) |
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| THE MUSE - Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York City, NY |
2003
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| Innocence & Transgression - The Proposition, New York City, NY |
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| Claude Cahun, Francesca Woodman and Justine Kurland - Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Ferndale, MI |
2002
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| Who? Me? Role-Play in Self-Portrait Photography - Zabriskie Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Tableaux Vivants - Living Pictures and Attitudes in Photography, Film, and Video - Kunsthalle Wien (Museumsquartier), Vienna |
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| Desiring Machines - Marvelli Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| La Révolution surréaliste - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Surrealist Collage - Zabriskie Gallery, New York City, NY |
2001
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| Surrealism: Desire Unbound - Tate Modern, London (England) |
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| FE/MALE - Galerie Ariadne - Thomas Netusil Kunsthandel, Vienna |
2000
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| Veronica's Revenge - Contemporary Perspectives on Photography - Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney - MCA, Sydney, NSW |
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| Der anagrammatische Körper - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| Inverted Odysseys - Claude Cahun, Maya Deren, Cindy Sherman - Museum of Contemporary Art - North Miami (MOCA), Miami, FL |
1999
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| Inverted Odysseys - Grey Art Gallery, NYU, New York City, NY |
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| Who's That Girl? - Gering & López Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Der anagrammatische Körper: Der Körper und seine mediale Konstruktion - Kunsthaus Muerz, Mürzzuschlag |
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| Mirror Images: Women, Surrealism, and Self-Representation - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
1998
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| Private ficcions - Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona |
1996
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| Double vie, Double vue - Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris |
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USA
| | Ubu Gallery, New York City, NY
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Collections 7
Israel
| | The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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Spain
| | Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA, Barcelona
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United Kingdom
| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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USA
| | Judah L. Magnes Museum, Berkeley, CA
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| | The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
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| | Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
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| | The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH
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