Artist's arttributes:
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Male |
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Painting, Photography, Sculpture |
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Conceptual Art |
Most exhibitions in:
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| Netherlands | 34 |
| Germany | 25 |
| USA | 16 |
| France | 10 |
| Belgium | 5 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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| Institution |
№ |
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Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Netherlands |
5 |
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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Netherlands |
5 |
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Galerie m Bochum, Germany |
4 |
Biography: 
9.3.1941 Born in Amsterdam, NH (NL)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 113 
until 3.11.
Solo shows 18
2012
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| As Is, As Was - Grimm Gallery, Amsterdam |
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| Ger Van Elk - Borzo Modern & Contemporary, Amsterdam |
2011
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| Ger van Elk - Lüttgenmeijer, Berlin |
2009
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| Selection of works since 1966 - Galerie De Expeditie, Amsterdam |
2004
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| Ger van Elk - Galerie m Bochum, Bochum |
1999
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| Ger van Elk - The Cadillac and the nun - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
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| Ger van Elk - The horizon, a mental perspective - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
1998
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| Ger van Elk - Jiri Svestka Prague, Prague |
1997
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| Ger van Elk - Horizonte - Seestücke - Galerie m Bochum, Bochum |
1996
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| Ger van Elk - Centre d’art contemporain de Quimper - le Quartier, Quimper |
1993
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| Ger van Elk - sandwiches - Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
1983
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| Ger van Elk / Matrix 76 - The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT |
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| Ger Van Elk / MATRIX 58 - Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive BAM/PFA, Berkeley, CA |
1977
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| Ger van Elk - Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig |
1975
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| Projects: Ger van Elk - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1974
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| Ger van Elk - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
1973
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| Ger van Elk - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
Group shows 94
2012
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| Weltsichten - Landschaft in der Kunst vom 17. bis zum 21. Jahrhundert - Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus, Cottbus |
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| Aufbruch - Malerei und realer Raum - Museum im Kulturspeicher, Würzburg |
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| Landschaft als Weltsicht - Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Chemnitz |
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| Minimal Myth - Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
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| Aufbruch - Malerei und realer Raum - Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern |
2011
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| It Happened at Pomona: Art at the Edge of Los Angeles 1969-1973 (Part 2) - Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA |
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| Mapping the Horizon - Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam |
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| Na Nul/after Zero - Borzo Modern & Contemporary, Amsterdam |
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| Pearls of the North - Palais d'Iena, Paris |
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| Celebrating Hilldale, 1984-1995 - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Art Against Trafficking In Women And Sexual Exploitation - Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing-Lucerne, Lucerne |
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| Landschaft als Weltsicht - Museum Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden |
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| Weltsichten. Landschaften in der Kunst des 17. bis zum 21. Jahrhundert - Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel |
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| Shelter - Peter Freeman, Inc., New York City, NY |
2010
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| The City Proper - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| La Carte d'Apres Nature - Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, Monaco |
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| Weltsichten: Teil II (Fotografie, Objekt, Medien) - Situation Kunst, Bochum |
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| Taking Place - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
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| Weltsichten. Landschaft in der Kunst seit dem 17. Jahrhundert - Situation Kunst, Bochum |
2009
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| Group Show - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| In & Out of Amsterdam: Travels in Conceptual Art, 1960–1976 - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Young classics - chapters from the contemporary art collection - Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo |
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| cycle rolywholyover, septième et dernier épisode - JEFFMUTE - Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva |
2008
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| La Fete Est Permanente / The Eternal Network - FRAC - Champagne-Ardenne, Reims |
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| Het Spel van de Waanzin - Museum Dr. Guislain, Gent |
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| Photopeintries - épisode 2 : pharmacie - FRAC - Limousin, Limoges |
2007
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| kunstroute leiden - Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden |
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| A Faithful Eye: Modern and Contemporary Art from The Netherlands, The ABN AMRO Collection - GRAM - Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI |
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| fundacion shelter - Galería Carreras Múgica (former Colón XVI), Bilbao |
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| fundacion shelter - Galerìa Guillermo de Osma, Madrid |
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| Scenes and Traces - From the collection design, photography & video - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
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| Collectie depot VBVR: Peter Struycken - Rijksmuseum Twenthe - Museum voor oude en moderne kunst, Enschede |
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| Contour / Continuïteit, Heden en Verleden - Stedelijk Museum Het Prinsenhof, Delft |
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| Sixties! - Art, fashion, design, film and photography - Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague |
2006
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| Shelter - Kunst für zwangsprostituierte Frauen - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
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| Inside Installations - Preservation and Presentation of Installation Art - Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo |
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| Perspectives VII (selection) - Borzo Modern & Contemporary, Amsterdam |
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| Summertime - Reflexion - Selbstreflexion - Galerie m Bochum, Bochum |
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| SLAPstick - Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX |
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| Medium Fotografie - Stampa, Basel |
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| Une simple question de temps - Musee Crozatier, Le Puy-en-Velay |
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| Jan Eijkelboom - Dordrechts Museum, Dordrecht |
2005
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| printemps de septembre - Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse |
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| Collectables - Galerie Nouvelles Images, The Hague |
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| Slow Art - Stilleben - Porträts - Landschaften - Museum Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf |
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| Teritoria - Arte dall'Olanda - Centro per l´Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, PO |
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| The Last Picture Show - Artists using Photography 1960-1982 - Miami Art Central, Miami, FL |
2004
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| ‘De wereld deugt, wijzelf helaas wat minder’ - de Appel arts centre, Amsterdam |
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| Grenzüberschreitung / passing boundaries - Galerie m Bochum, Bochum |
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| V E R F 14 Nederlandse schilders - Stadsgalerij Heerlen, Heerlen |
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| Bloemen van Verlangen - Fries Museum, Leeuwarden |
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| The last picture show. Artistas que hacen uso de la fotografía. Tendencias conceptuales de 1960-1982 - MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo |
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| One on One - Installations from the collection (1968-1988) - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
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| The Last Picture Show - Artists Using Photography, 1960-1982 - Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA |
2003
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| The Last Picture Show - Artists Using Photography - 1960-1982 - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Cara a Cara - Fundação Caixa Geral de Depósitos - Culturgest, Lisbon |
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| Gelijk het leven is - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
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| From Broodthaers to Horn - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
2002
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| Hoorn des Overvloeds - Zeven eeuwen eten en drinken in de kunst - Rijksmuseum Twenthe - Museum voor oude en moderne kunst, Enschede |
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| Le Diaphane & l'Obscur - Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris |
2000
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| Passé compose / Futur antérieur - Musse D’art Roger Quilliot, Clermont Ferrand |
1999
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| Ruralia - Art of the countryside - Pori Taidemuseo / Pori Art Museum, Pori |
1998
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| Exhibition of the century - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
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| René Magritte en de hedendaagse kunst - Mu.ZEE, Oostende |
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| L’étonnante gravité des choses simples - Abbaye St André - Centre d'art contemporain Meymac, Meymac |
1997
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| Affinités Électives - Peinture Européenne En Dialogue - Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg |
1996
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| Under Capricorn - The World Over - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
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| The World Over: Art in the Age of Globalisation - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
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| L'art Au Corps / Le Corps Exposé De Man Ray A Nos Jours - MAC Musées d´Art Contemporain Marseille, Marseille |
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| Op Losse Schroeven : Situaties en Cryptostructuren - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
1995
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| 1965-1975: Reconsidering The Object Of Art - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Album: The photographic collection of Museum Boijmans-van Beuningen Rotterdam - Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
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| The Living Room - eine Amsterdamer Galerie und die achtziger Jahre - Kunstverein Grafschaft Bentheim, Neuenhaus |
1994
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| The intellectual conscience of the arts 2 - Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam |
1990
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| Broken Music - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
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| 8th Biennale of Sydney 1990 - The Readymade Boomerang - Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, NSW |
1986
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| De stand van zaken. Uit de collectie Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst, Den Haag - Stadsgalerij Heerlen, Heerlen |
1985
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| Geënt op Bosch - Stedelijk Museum ’s-Hertogenbosch, 's-Hertogenbosch |
1984
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| International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1983
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| L'Arte povera, l'art conceptuel et les mythologies individuelles en Europe - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
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| Kunst mit Photographie - Die Sammlung Dr. Rolf H. Krauss - Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne |
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| Kunst mit Photographie - Die Sammlung Dr. Rolf H. Krauss - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
1982
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| documenta 7 - Documenta, Kassel |
1980
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| Art in Europe after '68 - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
1979
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| Photography as Art / Art as Photography - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1978
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| La Biennale di Venezia 1978. From Nature to Art, from Art to Nature - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
1977
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| documenta 6 - Documenta, Kassel |
1972
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| documenta 5 - Documenta, Kassel |
1969
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| When Attitudes Become Form - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| When Attitudes become Form - Museen Haus Lange / Haus Esters, Krefeld |
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| When Attitudes Become Form - Kunsthalle Bern, Bern |
Dealer Directory 4 |
France
| | Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris
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Germany
Greece
| | Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens
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Netherlands
| | Galerie De Expeditie, Amsterdam
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Collections 14

Belgium
| | SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent
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France
| | FRAC - Auvergne, Clermont Ferrand
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| | FRAC - Champagne-Ardenne, Reims
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Italy
Netherlands
| | Huis Marseille stichting voor fotografie, Amsterdam
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| | Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
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| | Rijksmuseum Twenthe - Museum voor oude en moderne kunst, Enschede
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| | Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden
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| | Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo
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United Kingdom
| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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| | Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton (England)
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USA
| | MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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