 Artist's arttributes:
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Video, Installation |
Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| USA | 32 |
| Germany | 21 |
| Spain | 10 |
| Switzerland | 9 |
| France | 7 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Switzerland |
6 |
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Extra City - Kunsthal Antwerpen, Belgium |
3 |
Biography: 
1969 Born in Valencia, Carabobo (VE)
Lives and works in New York, NY (US)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 126
Solo shows 20
2012
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| Rotations - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
2011
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| Letter on the Blind, For the Use of Those Who See - Austin Museum of Art - AMOA, Austin, TX |
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| Javier Téllez - Letter on the Blind, For the Use of Those Who See - - Arthouse at the Jones Center - Contemporary Art for Texas, Austin, TX (closed, 2011) |
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| Javier Téllez : Letter on the Blind for the Use of Those Who See - MOCA - Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Cleveland, OH |
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| Javier Téllez: O Rinoceronte de Dürer - Arratia, Beer, Berlin |
2009
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| Javier Tellez - Mind The Gap - Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel |
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| Javier Tellez - Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig |
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| Javier Téllez - Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth |
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| Javier Téllez - Caligari und der Schlafwandler - Figge von Rosen Galerie Cologne, Cologne |
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| Javier Téllez. Lettre sur les aveugles à l'usage de ceux qui voient - Musée D´Art de Joliette, Joliette, Québec |
2008
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| Javier Téllez - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
2007
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| Javier Tellez - Oedipus Marshal - Figge von Rosen Galerie Cologne, Cologne |
2006
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| Javier Téllez - Die Schlacht um Mexiko - Arratia, Beer, Berlin |
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| Javier Téllez - Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO |
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| Distinguished Artist in Residence - Javier Téllez - Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO |
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| Javier Tellez - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
2005
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| Javier Téllez - The Power Plant, Toronto, ON |
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| S-T-E-R-E-O-V-I-E-W - Bronx Museum of the Arts (BxMA), New York City, NY |
2002
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| Javier Tellez - Alpha 60 - White Box, New York City, NY |
1999
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| Javier Tellez - Gasworks, London (England) |
Group shows 106
2012
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| The Castle in the Air. Séance of Imagination - Centrum Kultury Zamek, Poznan |
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| Busan Biennale 2012 - Garden of Leaning - The Busan Biennale, Busan |
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| La voce delle immagini - Palazzo Grassi - Francois Pinault Foundation, Venice |
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| Documenta (13) - Documenta, Kassel |
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| Track - SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent |
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| Parallelwelt Zirkus - Kunsthalle Wien (Museumsquartier), Vienna |
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| Aire de Lyon - Fundación PROA, Buenos Aires |
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| Wunder - Kunsthalle Krems, Krems |
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| More to Tell - Museum het Domein, Sittard |
2011
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| XI Bienal Internacional de Cuenca - Bienal Internacional de Cuenca, Cuneca |
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| Wunder - Kunst, Wissenschaft Und Religion Vom 4. Jahrhundert Bis Zur Gegenwart. - Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| 11e Biennale de Lyon - La Biennale de Lyon, Lyon |
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| A Slowdown at the Museum - Extra City - Kunsthal Antwerpen, Antwerp |
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| How to Philosophize with a Hammer - White Box, New York City, NY |
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| Universo vídeo. Fleeting Stories - Laboral - Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, Gijón |
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| Out of Storage: Provisoire & Définitif - Marres - Centre for Contemporary Culture, Maastricht |
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| El grito - Musac - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon |
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| Gromiam - Les 20 Ans De Groland - Musée International des Arts Modestes, Sète |
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| Unter Helden - Vor-Bilder in der Gegenwartskunst - Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nuremberg |
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| Yes, we don’t - IAC - Institut d'art contemporain Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes, Villeurbanne |
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| Cryptic: The Use of Allegory in Contemporary Art with a Master Class from Goya - Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO |
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| Tracing the Unseen Border - La MaMa Gallery, New York City, NY |
2010
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| Die Nase des Michelangelo - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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| Epílogo - Museo de Arte de Zapopan, Zapopan |
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| Höhepunkte der Kölner KunstFilmBiennale - Kunst-Werke Berlin - KW Institute for Contemporary Art , Berlin |
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| Like a river that stops being a river or like a tree that is burning on the horizon without knowing it is burning… - Temporary Gallery Cologne, Cologne |
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| De Frente al Sol - Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna |
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| Mas que la vida - MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo |
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| The Barranquilla Principle - Centre d’art contemporain la Synagogue de Delme, Delme |
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| MODELOS PARA ARMAR. Pensar Latinoamérica desde la Colección MUSAC - Musac - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon |
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| Adaptation: Between Species - The Power Plant, Toronto, ON |
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| 11. Triennale Kleinplastik - Larger Than Life - Stranger Than Fiction - Triennale Kleinplastik Fellbach, Fellbach |
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| Twilight Of The Idols - Galería Casado Santapau, Madrid |
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| Todo A Nada - Lectura Colecciones Muac - Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo - MUAC, Mexico City |
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| Substitute Teacher - Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA |
2009
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| All Creatures Great and Small - Zacheta - National Gallery of Art, Warsaw |
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| For the use of those who see - Kunst-Werke Berlin - KW Institute for Contemporary Art , Berlin |
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| Never dance alone - Le Fresnoy, Studio national des arts contemporains, Tourcoing |
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| 7th Mercosul Biennial – Grito e Escuta (Screaming and Hearing) - Bienal do Mercosul, Porto Alegre |
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| Talking Pictures - Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM |
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| Périfériks - CAN - Centre d'Art Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel |
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| Don't Stare at the Sun / Nie patrz prosto w słońce - CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art Torun, Torun |
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| EXPositions of mythology - ELectronic technology - Nam June Paik Art Center, Yongin-si |
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| DEUX PIÈCES - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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| Acting Out: Social Experiments in Video - ICA - Institute of Contemporary ArtBoston, Boston, MA |
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| ISLANDS & GHETTOS. Über territoriale Segregation in Städten des 21. Jahrhundert - Kunstraum Kreuzberg / Bethanien, Berlin |
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| ISLANDS+GHETTOS - Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst (NGBK), Berlin |
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| Höhepunkte der Kölner KunstFilmBiennale in Berlin - Kunst-Werke Berlin - KW Institute for Contemporary Art , Berlin |
2008
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| Unclassifiable Video - Darling Foundry, Montreal, QC |
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| 15 Jahre Galerie Peter Kilchmann 1992 - 2007 - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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| Manifesta 7 - Comitato Manifesta 7, Bolzano |
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| 16th Biennale of Sydney - Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, NSW |
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| Islands & Ghettos - Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg |
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| Lugares Comunes - La Experiencia Collectiva e el Video Latinoamericana - Centro José Guerrero, Granada |
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| Amateurs - CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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| Whitney Biennial 2008 - Whitney Biennial, New York City, NY |
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| Mimétisme - Extra City - Kunsthal Antwerpen, Antwerp |
2007
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| Résidents - Espace Fondation EDF, Paris |
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| Performa 07 - The Second Biennial of New Visual Art Performance - Performa, New York City, NY |
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| KunstFilmBiennale 2007 - Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn |
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| Theater of Cruelty - White Box, New York City, NY |
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| Doppelgänger. El doble de la realidad - MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo |
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| Atlas Americas - Oi Futuro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ |
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| Visiones del paraiso - Utopias, Distopias, Heterotopias - Espacio 1414, Santurce |
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| Jump Cuts: Venezuelan Contemporary Art Coleccion Mercantil - CIFO - Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL |
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| zwischen zwei toden / between two deaths - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| 2 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art - Moscow Biennale of contemporary art, Moscow |
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| Mimétisme - Extra City - Kunsthal Antwerpen, Antwerp |
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| Carnegie Art Award 2006 - Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen |
2006
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| Estrecho Dudoso - MADC Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo, San José |
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| 1. Bienal de Canarias - Bienal de Canarias, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
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| POSTER - Hydra School Project, Hydra |
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| Die Kunst erlöst uns von gar nichts – El arte no nos libera de absolutamente nada - ACC Galerie Weimar, Weimar |
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| Capital Culture - Prometeogallery, Milan |
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| When Artists Say We - Artists Space, New York City, NY |
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| Dark Places - Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA |
2005
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| T1 Torino Triennale Tremusei - Torino Trienniale, Turin |
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| Prague Biennale 2 - Prague Biennale, Prague |
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| Jump Cuts - Venezuelan Contemporary Art, Colección Mercantil - The Americas Society Art Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| The Here and Now - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
2004
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| Democracy was Fun - White Box, New York City, NY |
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| Emotions Eins - Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main |
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| 14th Biennale of Sydney 2004 - Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, NSW |
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| La galerie Ghislaine Hussenot a la plaisir d'inviter la galerie Serge Ziegler - Galerie Hussenot, Paris |
2003
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| To be Political it has to Look Nice - Apexart, New York City, NY |
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| 24/7: Wilno - Nueva York (visa para) - Contemporary Art Centre (CAC), Vilnius |
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| Surveillance - - The Moore Space, Miami, FL (closed, 2008) |
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| Prague Biennale 1 - Prague Biennale, Prague |
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| II Bienal de Valencia - La Ciudad Ideal - Bienal de Valencia, Valencia |
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| 50th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
2002
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| TABU - Mavericks und heisse Eisen - Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel |
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| Demonstration Room: Ideal House - Gallery 400 - University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL |
2001
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| Loop - Alles auf Anfang - Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich |
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| Yokohama 2001 - International Triennale of Contemporary Art - Yokohama Triennale, Tokyo |
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| 49th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Graduate Thesis Exhibitions - Group 1 - Hessel Museum of Art & Center for Curatorial Studies Galleries at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY |
2000
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| S.O.S.: Scenes of Sounds - The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY |
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| La Fotografía en Extremadura (1847 - 1951) - Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Badajoz |
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| 3rd Gwangju Biennale - Man+Space - Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju |
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| Demostrationräume / A case Study - Or Gallery - Vancouver, Vancouver, BC |
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| Greater New York: New Art in New York Now - MoMA PS1, New York City, NY |
1997
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| 1. Bienal do Mercosul - Bienal do Mercosul, Porto Alegre |
1996
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| Sweat - - Exit Art, New York City, NY (closed, 2012) |
1995
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| Imaginary Beings - - Exit Art, New York City, NY (closed, 2012) |
1994
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| Let the Artist Live! - - Exit Art, New York City, NY (closed, 2012) |
| Dealer Directory 3 |
Germany
| | Figge von Rosen Galerie Cologne, Cologne
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Switzerland
| | Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich
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Collections 1
Switzerland
| | Daros Latinamerica, Zurich
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