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Most exhibitions in: |
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| USA | 35 |
| France | 11 |
| Germany | 9 |
| Netherlands | 8 |
| Spain | 7 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
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Andrea Rosen Gallery, USA |
9 |
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Art Affairs Gallery, Netherlands |
7 |
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Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Canada |
4 |
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Galerie Anne de Villepoix, France |
3 |
Biography: 
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Photo: www.cityvisions.com © MLP 1968, Pasadena Museum
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1920 Born in London, England (UK)
1962 fouding editor of artforum magazine
1965 - 1967 director of the art gallery of the university of california
1967 - 1970 senior curator at the pasadena art museum (a.o. exhibitions `serial imagery´ `roy lichtenstein´ `andy warhol´ `donald judd´ and curator of the first museumexhibitions of james turrel, robert irwin, richard serra)
1978 - 1980 director of the akron art museum (a.o. exhibitions of brancusi´s photography and the first american show of john heartfield´s photomontages)
1980 moves to new york, starts photography
1990 publishes together with jean baudrillard `andy warhol´
1996 publishes collected artcriticism `provocations´
21.8.2003 Died in New York, NY (US)
| | Public exhibitions 102 
Solo shows 24
2007
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| John Coplans - A Legacy - Galerie Nordenhake - Berlin, Berlin |
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| Project Room: John Coplans - Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris |
2006
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| John Coplans - one-person exhibition - Listasafn Reykjavikur - Reykjavík Art Museum, Reykjavik |
2005
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| John Coplans: Backs and Fingers - Galería Elvira González, Madrid |
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| John Coplans - One Man Show - Art & Public, Geneva |
2004
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| John Coplans: Photographs - Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA |
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| John Coplans - Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich |
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| John Coplans - Body Parts - A Self-Portrait - MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA |
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| John Coplans - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| John Coplans - Early Photographs - Skarstedt Fine Art, New York City, NY |
2001
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| John Coplans - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| John Coplans - Galerie Nordenhake - Berlin, Berlin |
2000
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| John Coplans - Galerie Nordenhake - Stockholm, Stockholm |
1999
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| John Coplans - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| John Coplans - Malmö Konsthall, Malmö |
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| John Coplans. Self portraits - Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh (Scotland) |
1998
1997
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| John Coplans - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
1995
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| John Coplans - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
1994
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| John Coplans - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| John Coplans - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
1992
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| John Coplans - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
1989
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| John Coplans - Passages - Centre d'art contemporain, Troyes |
1988
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| A Body of Work: Photographs by John Coplans - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
Group shows 78
2009
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| Self-Portraits - Skarstedt Fine Art, New York City, NY |
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| The Lining of Forgetting: Internal and External Memory in Art - Austin Museum of Art - AMOA, Austin, TX |
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| Pequeña historia de la fotografía - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela |
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| PhotoDimensional - MoCP - The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL |
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| John Coplans + Amanda Means: Distilled - Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA |
2008
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| Hands - SolwayJones, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Ein Leben lang / All your life - Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst (NGBK), Berlin |
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| El don de la vida. En torno al envejecimiento y su representación artística - Centre d’Art la Panera, Lérida |
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| Pasións Privadas, Visións Públicas - MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo |
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| About Us - Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO |
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| Continuum - Collection Frac Basse-Normandie - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Saint-Lô, Saint-Lô |
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| The Lining of Forgetting: Internal & External Memory in Art - Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC |
2007
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| In Focus - The Nude - The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA |
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| California Context - MMoCA - The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI |
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| Passion Complex - Selected Works from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery - 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art - Kanazawa, Kanazawa |
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| Le cinque anime della scultura - - Cesac - Centro Sperimentale per le Arti Contemporanee, Caraglio (closed) |
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| Collectors 1 - Collezione La Gaia - - Cesac - Centro Sperimentale per le Arti Contemporanee, Caraglio (closed) |
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| Stichwort Gegenwart - Zwölf Kapitel der Sammlung Ludwig - Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen |
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| Mapas, Cosmogonias e Puntos de Referencia - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela |
2006
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| Photo-Kunst der letzten 40 Jahre in der Graphischen Sammlung - Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
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| Bernd and Hilla Becher, John Coplans, Yayoi Kusama, Thomas Ruff, Richard Serra and Thomas Struth - André Simoens Gallery, Knokke-Heist |
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| The Wonderful Fund - Collecting Art for the New Millenium - Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, West Sussex (England) |
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| Mémoires - Œuvres du FRAC Champagne Ardenne - Passages - Centre d'art contemporain, Troyes |
2005
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| De la comtesse De Castiglione à Cindy Sherman - New Galerie de France, Paris |
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| Wonderful Fund Collection - Le Musée de Marrakech, Marrakech |
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| Exposed! - Thirty Years of collecting Photography - Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY |
2004
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| Portraits/Autoportraits - Photographies - Guy Ledune, Brussels |
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| In Focus - Themes in Photography - Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY |
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| Main - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
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| John Coplans, Craigie Horsfield, Ingrid Mwangi - Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris |
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| Exhibiting Signs of Age - Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME |
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| About Corporeality in Editions - Artist Books, Prints, Photography - Galerie Lelong - Zürich, Zurich |
2003
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| Process Encounters in Live Situations / Changing Spaces - Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki |
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| A body / Ciało - LAZNIA - Centre for Contemporary Art, Gdansk |
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| In faccia al mondo. Il ritratto contemporaneo nel medium fotografico - Villa Croce Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Genoa |
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| Warum! Bilder diesseits und jenseits des Menschen - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin |
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| Visions and Revisions - Art on Paper since 1960 - MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA |
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| The Affair is over - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Imperfect Innocence - Debra & Dennis Scholl Collection - Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD |
2002
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| Le corps et ses absences - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
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| Der Akt in der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts - Kunsthalle in Emden, Emden |
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| El lenguaje del cuerpo - Galería Elvira González, Madrid |
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| John Coplans - Chris Burden - Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris |
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| Collection 1 - Fondation pour L'art Contemporain, Claudine et Jean-Marc Salomon, Alex |
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| Fallen Heroes. Masculinity and Representation - EACC - Espai d´Art Contemporani de Castelló, Castellon de la Plana |
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| acquiring taste - Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT |
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| Escape from the Vault - The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Honolulu, HI |
2001
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| Fresh - Recent Acquisitions - Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY |
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| Missing Link. Menschen-Bilder in der Fotografie - Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden |
2000
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| Der anagrammatische Körper - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| Les Voluptes - - Borusan Sanat Galerisi / Borusan Art Gallery, Istanbul (closed, 2006) |
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| 3rd Gwangju Biennale - Man+Space - Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju |
1999
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| Missing Link. Menschen-Bilder in der Fotografie - Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern |
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| The Hand - The Power Plant, Toronto, ON |
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| The nude in contemporary art - The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT |
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| Hello Mr. Soul - Gallery 400 - University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1998
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| Œuvres phares et acquisitions récentes - la collection depuis John Lyman - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
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| Texture - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
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| Saptiotemporal - Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm |
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| Surrogate: The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture and Photography - Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA |
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| Group Exhibition - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Projekte - Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milan |
1997
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| The 90s: a family of man? - Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg |
1996
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| Double vie, Double vue - Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris |
1995
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| Album: The photographic collection of Museum Boijmans-van Beuningen Rotterdam - Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
1994
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| Pictures Of The Real World (In Real Time) - Le Consortium, Dijon |
1993
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| Up With People - Feature Inc, New York City, NY |
1989
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| Bodies of Experience - Arcadia University Art Gallery , Glenside, PA |
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| Un'altra obiettivitá - Centro per l´Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato |
Dealer Directory 12 |
Belgium
| | André Simoens Gallery, Knokke-Heist
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France
| | Galerie Lelong - Paris, Paris
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| | Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris
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Germany
| | Galerie Nordenhake - Berlin, Berlin
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Netherlands
Spain
| | Galería Elvira González, Madrid
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| | Espaivisor - Galería Visor, Valencia
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Sweden
| | Galerie Nordenhake - Stockholm, Stockholm
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Switzerland
| | Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich
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USA
| | Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA
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| | ACE Gallery - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
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Public collections 24

Canada
| | Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC
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| | National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON
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Finland
| | Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
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France
| | FRAC - Basse-Normandie, Caen
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| | FRAC - Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Marseille
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| | FRAC - Ile-de-France Le Plateau, Paris
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| | Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris
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| | FRAC - Champagne-Ardenne, Reims
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| | Musée d'Art moderne de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne
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| | Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain (MAMCS), Strasbourg
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| | FRAC - Rhône-Alpes, IAC - Institute d`art contemporain, Villeurbanne
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Spain
| | Cal Cego - Colleccion de Arte Contemporaneo, Barcelona
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| | Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA, Barcelona
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| | CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela
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Sweden
| | Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm
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United Kingdom
| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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| | Tate Modern, London (England)
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USA
| | MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA
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| | The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA
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| | MMoCA - The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI
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| | Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL
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| | Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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