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 Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| USA | 84 |
| Germany | 23 |
| Spain | 13 |
| United Kingdom | 12 |
| France | 11 |
| Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
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James Cohan Gallery - New York, USA |
7 |
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, USA |
4 |
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Whitney Museum of American Art, USA |
4 |
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Walker Art Center, USA |
4 |
Biography: 
1938 Born in Passaic, NJ (US)
1973 Died in Amarillo, TX (US)
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Public exhibitions 198
until 5.4.2010
until 14.2.2010
until 17.1.2010
until 10.1.2010
until 3.1.2010
until 12.12.
Solo shows 18
2008
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| Robert Smithson - - Las Vegas Art Museum - LVAM, Las Vegas, NV (closed, 2009) |
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| Robert Smithson - Hotel Palenque - Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía MNCARS, Madrid |
2005
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| Robert Smithson - Floating Island To Travel Around Manhattan Island - James Cohan Gallery - New York, New York City, NY |
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| Robert Smithson - Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY |
2004
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| Robert Smithson - MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA |
2001
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| Robert Smithson - Mapping Dislocations - James Cohan Gallery - New York, New York City, NY |
2000
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| Robert Smithson - Kunsthalle Wien (Museumsquartier), Vienna |
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| Robert Smithson - James Cohan Gallery - New York, New York City, NY |
1999
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| Robert Smithson – Retrospective – Works 1955-1973 - ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst, Copenhagen |
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| Robert Smithson, retrospective - works 1955-1973 - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
1998
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| Robert Smithson. Slideworks - The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA |
1993
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| Robert Smithson: Photo Works - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
1983
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| Robert Smithson - Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere |
1980
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| Robert Smithson: Sculpture - Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY |
1977
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| Robert Smithson - Whitechapel Art Gallery, London (England) |
1976
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| Robert Smithson - Mirror/Salt Works - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1974
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| Robert Smithson Drawings - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Robert Smithson - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach |
Group shows 174
2009
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| DAS BLAUE LICHT. Der Hang zum Kristallinen in Kunst und Design - Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz |
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| BLICKMASCHINEN / Visual Tactics or how pictures emerge - Műcsarnok Kunsthalle, Budapest |
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| Radical Nature - Art and Architecture for a Changing Planet 1969–2009 - Barbican, London (England) |
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| Die Moderna als Ruine - Eine Archäologie der Gegenwart - Generali Foundation, Vienna |
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| Poor. Old. Tired. Horse. - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| 2nd Athens Biennial 2009 - Heaven - Athens Biennial, Athens |
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| Rethinking Art: Objects and Ideas from the 1960s and 70s - Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH |
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| SONIC YOUTH etc.: Sensational Fix - Malmö Konsthall, Malmö |
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| Pop Up! - Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen |
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| Waiting for Video: Works From the 1960s To Today - MOMAT The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo |
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| 1968. Die Große Unschuld - Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld |
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| Drawings and Watercolors - Senior & Shopmaker Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Nueva York - El Papel de las Ultimas Vanguardias - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Esteban Vicente, Segovia |
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| Vivre l'art - collection Venet - Espace de l’art concret, Mouans Sartoux |
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| Los tiempos de un luga - CDAN - Centro de Arte y Naturaleza - Fundación Beulas, Huesca |
2008
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| Sudden White part of Collision Course, GSK contemporary - Royal Academy of Arts, London (England) |
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| Blickmaschinen oder wie Bilder entstehen. Die zeitgenössische Kunst schaut auf die Sammlung Werner Nekes - Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Siegen |
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| A stake in the Mud, A hole in the Reel. Land Art's Expanded Field 1968–2008 - CA2M - Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Móstoles |
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| Nature, space and time - recent acquisitions - Kröller-Müller museum, Otterlo |
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| Full House - Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki |
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| Sonic Youth etc. - Sensational Fix - MUSEION - Museum für moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst , Bolzano |
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| Julia Stoschek Collection: Destroy, she said - PinchukArtCentre, Kiev |
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| On Location: Art, Space and Place in the 1960s - Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich (England) |
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| The sublime is now - Galleria Civica di Modena, Modena |
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| SONIC YOUTH etc. : SENSATIONAL FIX - LiFE - International Space for Emerging Arts, Saint-Nazaire |
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| 16th Biennale of Sydney - Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, NSW |
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| PHotoEspaña 08 - PHotoEspaña, Madrid |
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| Peripheral vision and collective body - MUSEION - Museum für moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst , Bolzano |
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| Sol LeWitt x2 - Austin Museum of Art - AMOA, Austin, TX |
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| La Construccion del Paisaje Contemporaneo - CDAN - Centro de Arte y Naturaleza - Fundación Beulas, Huesca |
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| Traces du Sacré - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| A stake in the mud, a hole in the reel - Museo Tamayo, Mexico City |
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| In Collaboration: Early Works from the Media Arts Collection - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
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| Geometry of Motion 1920s/1970s - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Screenings - Haunch of Venison - London, London (England) |
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| Based on Paper - The Marzona Collection - Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art - MIMA, Middlesbrough (England) |
2007
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| In The Poem About Love You Don't Write The Word Love - Overgaden - Institut for Samtidskunst, Copenhagen |
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| Artist’s Choice: Roy Arden Selects From the Collection - Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC |
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| Fragments géographiques - Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes |
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| OUT OF THE CITY. Land art - City Gallery of Bratislava / Galéria mesta Bratislavy, Bratislava |
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| Elsewhere - University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL |
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| No. 1: Destroy, she said - Julia Stoschek Collection, Dusseldorf |
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| Organizing Chaos - P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island |
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| Before (Plus ou moins) - Palais de Tokyo, Paris |
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| In the Poem about love you don´t write the word love - Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, MN |
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| DUMP - Postmodern Sculpture in the Dissolved Field - The Art Hall at Tullinløkka, Oslo |
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| The Shapes of Space - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY |
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| What does the jellyfish want? - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
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| Deambulatorios de una jornada, en el principio y el proyecto Tindaya - Centro de Arte Juan Ismael, Puerto de Rosario, Fuerteventura |
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| Speed #1 - natura naturata - velocidad sin movimiento - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia |
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| the Domain of the Great Bear 3/3 Kosmische Sehnsucht - Kunstraum München e.V., Munich |
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| Cosmologies, - James Cohan Gallery - New York, New York City, NY |
2006
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| Radical Software - Art, Technology, and the Bay Area Underground - CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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| In The Poem About Love You Don't Write The Word Love - Artists Space, New York City, NY |
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| busy going crazy. the Sylvio Perlstein collection - La Maison Rouge, Paris |
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| Twice Drawn - The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY |
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| Fragments géographiques - Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes |
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| Espacio, Tiempo, Espectador.Instalaciones y nuevos medios en la Colección del IVAM - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia |
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| Data Mining - Wallspace Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Time Frame - P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island |
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| The Expanded Eye. Sehen - entgrenzt und verflüssigt - Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich |
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| Inventur - Kunsthaus Graz, Graz |
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| Von Carl Andre bis Bruce Nauman - Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin |
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| Mapping the studio - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
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| The other side - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Le mouvement des images - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Universal Experience: arte e vita. Lo sguardo del turista - MART- Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto |
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| 20ème anniversaire de la galerie - Galerie Gabrielle Maubrie, Paris |
2005
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| The Fluidity of Time - Selections from the MCA Collection - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| Looking at Words - Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Fast nichts - Minimalistische Werke aus der Friedrich Christian Flick Collection - Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin |
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| 50 Jahre - Years documenta 1955 – 2005 - Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel |
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| Slide Show - CAC - Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH |
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| The Transformative Power of Art - Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON |
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| OpenSystems - Rethinking Art c.1970 - Tate Modern, London (England) |
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| Natur – Raum – Kunst. Aus den Sammlungen des Museums und Ernst Ploil - Museum der Moderne Salzburg Mönchsberg, Salzburg |
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| Highlights - Statens museum for kunst, Copenhagen |
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| The Last Picture Show - Artists using Photography 1960-1982 - Miami Art Central, Miami, FL |
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| Set Up - Recent Acquisitions in Photography - Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY |
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| Group Loop - G Fine Art, Washington, DC |
2004
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| Attraversare Genova. Percorsi e linguaggi internazionali del contemporaneo. - Villa Croce Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Genoa |
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| Another space - Kröller-Müller museum, Otterlo |
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| The Summer Show - James Cohan Gallery - New York, New York City, NY |
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| Paisaje y Memoria - Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno (CAAM), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
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| Artists' Favourites - act I - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| "The Big Nothing" - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Art - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Behind the facts interfunktionen - Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona |
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| The Last Picture Show - Artists Using Photography, 1960-1982 - UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA |
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| OUROBOROS THE MUSIC OF THE SPHERES - CCA - Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow (Scotland) |
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| On Paper - Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York City, NY |
2003
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| Fine Lines: Drawings from the Collection of Wynn Kramarsky - Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA |
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| The Last Picture Show - Artists Using Photography - 1960-1982 - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| A Simple Plan - James Cohan Gallery - New York, New York City, NY |
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| Recaptured Nature - Marian Goodman Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| exposition collective - CEAAC - Centre européen d'actions artistiques contemporaines, Strasbourg |
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| Basic Instinct: Minimalism Past, Present, and Future - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| Warum! Bilder diesseits und jenseits des Menschen - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin |
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| Merce Cunningham, Robert Smithson and Hannah Wilke - SolwayJones, Los Angeles, CA |
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| 50th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Site Specific - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| Imperfect Marriages - Galleria Emi Fontana, Milan |
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| PROJECTION - Konrad Fischer Galerie - Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf |
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| Elemental - Selections from the permanent collection - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| From Modernism to the Contemporary, 1958-1999 - The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH |
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| upon reflection.... - Sean Kelly Gallery, New York City, NY |
2002
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| „Concepts on Nature“ - Häusler Contemporary - Munich, Munich |
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| performing buildings - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
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| The Mind is a Horse - Bloomberg Space, London (England) |
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| Representing Nature - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| Moving Pictures - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY |
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| Skænket af…, Ny Carlsbergfondets 100 års jubilæumsudstilling - Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen |
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| Summer - James Cohan Gallery - New York, New York City, NY |
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| My Head is on Fire but my Heart is full of Love - Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen |
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| Na Paisagem: Obras da Colecção da Fundação de Serralves - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
2001
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| Robert Smithson/Berndt and Hilla Becher - Field Trips - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
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| Points of Departure II: Connecting with Contemporary Art - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
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| Ingenting / Nothing - - Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö (closed, 2006) |
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| Conception - The Conceptual Document 1968-1972 - The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC |
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| Art Express, art minimal et conceptuel, état d’une collection - Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva |
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| Drawing is Another Kind of Language - The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Honolulu, HI |
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| Eye of Modernism - Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, NM |
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| Dillard Collection - The Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Portland, OR |
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| The Waste Land - Wüste und Eis. Ödlandschaften in der Fotografie. - Augarten Contemporary, Vienna |
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| Saying Seeing 4 From the Sixties - Leo Castelli Gallery, New York City, NY |
2000
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| Changing Visions of the North American Landscape - The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH |
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| In Process - Curt Marcus Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| The Cities Collect - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Land Art usw. - Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck |
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| Art at Work: Forty Years of the Chase Manhattan Collection - Queens Museum of Art, New York City, NY |
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| Afterimage - Drawing Through Process - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Campos de fuerzas - Un ensayo sobre lo cinético - Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA, Barcelona |
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| Postmedia - Conceptual Photography in the Guggenheim Museum Collection - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY |
1999
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| Tomorrow for ever - Photographie als Ruine - MKM Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst, Duisburg |
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| Drawing is Another kind of language - Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY |
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| Impact: Revealing Sources for Contemporary Art - Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD |
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| The American Century - Art & Culture 1900-2000 Part II - Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY |
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| circa 1968 - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
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| Tomorrow for ever - Photographie als Ruine - Kunsthalle Krems, Krems |
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| Art at Work - Forty Years of the Chase Manhattan Collection - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1998
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| Conceptual Photography from the 60s and 70s - David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY |
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| Mesótica III - instalo-mesótica - MADC Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo, San José |
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| 100 Years of Sculpture: From the Pedestal to the Pixel - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
1997
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| Places that are Elsewhere - David Zwirner, Inc., New York City, NY |
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| And then there were none - Meyer Riegger Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| Dan Graham / Robert Smithson - Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA |
1996
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| The World Over: Art in the Age of Globalisation - Wellington City Gallery, Wellington |
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| Reel Work: Artists Film and Video of the 1970’s - Museum of Contemporary Art - North Miami (MOCA), Miami, FL |
1994
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| From Minimal to Conceptual Art - The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| European and American Drawings 1961-69 - David Nolan Gallery, New York City, NY |
1993
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| MoMA Drawings - Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin |
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| On the Road: Selections from the Permanent Collecton of the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Motion and Document/Sequence and Time: Eadweard Muybridge and Contemporary American Photography - Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA |
1991
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| La Vitesse - Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris |
1990
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| L'art conceptuel, une perspective - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
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| American Masters of the 60's - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY |
1988
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| Zeichnung - - Galerie M + R Fricke - Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf (closed, 2006) |
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| Michael Heizer, Richard Serra, Robert Smithson - Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York City, NY |
1985
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| 18° Bienal de Sao Paulo - Bienal de São Paulo, São Paulo |
1981
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| Mythos und Ritual - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1978
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| Numerals 1924-1977 - Leo Castelli Gallery, New York City, NY |
1977
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| documenta 6 - Documenta, Kassel |
1976
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| Ideas on Paper 1970-1976 - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1973
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| Whitney Biennial 1973 - Whitney Biennial, New York City, NY |
1972
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| documenta 5 - Documenta, Kassel |
1970
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| 1970 annual exhibition Comtemporary American Sculpture - Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY |
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 |
1966
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| Primary Structures: Younger American and British Sculpture - The Jewish Museum of New York, New York City, NY |
| Dealer Directory 6 |
China
| | James Cohan Gallery - Shanghai, Shanghai
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France
| | Galerie Gabrielle Maubrie, Paris
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USA
| | ACE Gallery - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
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| | James Cohan Gallery - New York, New York City, NY
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| | Peter Freeman, Inc., New York City, NY
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| | Lawrence Markey, San Antonio, TX
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Public collections 29
Australia
| | Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
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Austria
| | Augarten Contemporary, Vienna
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| | Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna
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Canada
| | Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON
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Denmark
| | Statens museum for kunst, Copenhagen
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| | Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde
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Finland
| | Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
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Germany
| | Julia Stoschek Collection, Dusseldorf
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Portugal
| | Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto
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Switzerland
| | Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur
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United Kingdom
| | Tate Liverpool, Liverpool (England)
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| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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| | Tate Modern, London (England)
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USA
| | University Art Museum , Albany, NY
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| | Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, East Logan, UT
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| | The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
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| | Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
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| | Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
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| | Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
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| | Dia Art Foundation: Chelsea, New York City, NY
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| | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY
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| | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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| | The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH
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| | Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, UT
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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| | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
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