Artist's arttributes:
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Painting, Installation |
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Minimalism, Conceptual Art |
Most exhibitions in:
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| USA | 80 |
| Germany | 35 |
| United Kingdom | 11 |
| France | 10 |
| Austria | 10 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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Margo Leavin Gallery, USA |
12 |
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Friedrich Petzel Gallery, USA |
10 |
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Luhring Augustine Gallery, USA |
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Galerie Gisela Capitain, Germany |
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Biography: 
1954 Born in Galesburg, IL (US)
Prina is a professor at Harvard's Department of Visual and Environmental Studies and has taught at a number of institutions in the US and France.
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA and Cambridge, Massachusetts (US)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 174 
until 4.8.
Solo shows 40
2012
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| Filthy Rat - Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna |
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| Stephen Prina - Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY |
2011
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| Stephen Prina - He was but a bad translation - Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne |
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| Stephen Prina - Wiener Secession, Vienna |
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| Stephen Prina - Capitain Petzel Gallery, Berlin |
2010
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| Stephen Prina - Modern Movie Pop - Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO |
2009
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| Stephen Prina : The Way He Always Wanted It - The Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA |
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| Stephen Prina - Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Stephen Prina. La segunda frase de todo lo que leo eres tú - Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC), Sevilla |
2008
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| Stephen Prina - Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden |
2007
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| Stephen Prina - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
2006
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| Stephen Prina - The Second Sentence of Everything I Read Is You - Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY |
2004
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| Stephen Prina - CUBITT, London (England) |
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| Stephen Prina - Homo Faber and Exquisite Corpse - Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY |
2002
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| Stephen Prina - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
2001
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| Stephen Prina - PKM GALLERY| Bartleby Bickle & Meursault - Seoul, Seoul |
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| Sonic Dan – Stephen Prina - MAK Center for Art and Architecture, West Hollywood, CA |
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| Stephen Prina - Galerie Max Hetzler, 1991 (Ten Years After) - Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY |
2000
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| Stephen Prina - Artpace - San Antonio, San Antonio, TX |
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| stephen prina - TO THE PEOPLE OF FRANKFURT AM MAIN - Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main |
1999
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| Stephen Prina: Push Comes to Love - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Stephen Prina - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
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| Push Comes To Love - Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY |
1998
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| Stephen Prina - Monochrome Painting - 1989 - Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva |
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| Stephen Prina / Acropolis: Thanksgiving Day, 1989 / November 4, 1995-February 12, 1998 - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1997
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| Stephen Prina - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
1996
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| Stephen Prina - Retrospection Under Duress - Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Stephen Prina: Retrospection Under Duress - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1993
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| Stephen Prina - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Stephen Prina - Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY |
1992
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| Stephen Prina - - Luhring Augustine Hetzler Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (closed, 1992) |
1991
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| Stephen Prina - We Represent Ourselves to The World - - Galerie Max Hetzler - Cologne, Cologne (closed, 1993) |
1990
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| Stephen Prina - Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY |
1989
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| Stephen Prina - Gallery Karsten Schubert, London (England) |
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| Stephen Prina - - Luhring Augustine Hetzler Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (closed, 1992) |
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| Stephen Prina - Monochrome Painting - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| Stephen Prina: Exquisite Corpse: The Complete Paintings of Manet 1860 - Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris |
1988
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| Stephen Prina - Art Museum at U.C. Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA |
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| Stephen Prina - Drawings and Sculpture - Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY |
Group shows 133
2012
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| This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s - ICA - Institute of Contemporary ArtBoston, Boston, MA |
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| Les DÉrives De L'imaginaire - Palais de Tokyo, Paris |
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| The Skin We're In - Yossi Milo Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Ghosts Before Breakfast - White Flag Projects, Saint Louis, MO |
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| This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980 - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Soundworks - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| Ein Wunsch bleibt immer übrig - Ludwig Museum im Deutschherrenhaus, Koblenz |
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| Le Confort Moderne - Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers |
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| Shelf Life - Kunsthalle am Hamburger Platz, Berlin |
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| MY.LA - Sammlung Haubrok, Berlin |
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| This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA), Chicago, IL |
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| A Corral around Your Idea - Galerie Jan Mot, Brussels |
2011
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| Sentimental Education - Gavlak Gallery, Palm Beach, FL |
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| I hate Paul Klee (Papierarbeiten und Künstlerbücher aus der Sammlung Speck) - Leopold Hoesch Museum, Düren |
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| Museum der Wünsche - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna |
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| The Boy Who Robbed You A Few Minutes Before Arriving At The Ball - Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne |
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| Void if Removed - Concrete Erudition 4 - FRAC - Ile-de-France Le Plateau, Paris |
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| Érudition Concéte 4 - FRAC - Ile-de-France Le Plateau, Paris |
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| Shapes - Sammlung Haubrok, Berlin |
2010
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| Public Private Paintings - Mu.ZEE, Oostende |
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| Public Private Paintings. 2000-2010: 10 jaar schilderkunst uit publieke en privécollecties in Vlaanderen en Brussel - Kunstmuseum Aan Zee, Oostende |
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| Real Preseces - Marcel Broodthaers today - Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf |
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| The space between reference and regret - Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Wunschzettel - Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
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| Spray! - D'Amelio Terras, New York City, NY |
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| Pop Life: Art in a Material World - National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON |
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| TWENTY FIVE - Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| In-Book/Out-Book/If-Book - Museo della Città, Perugia |
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| Krieg / Individuum - Kunsthalle Münster, Münster |
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| Pop Life - Warhol, Haring, Koons, Hirst, … - Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg |
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| DOUBLE BIND / Arrêtez d’essayer de me comprendre ! - Villa Arson, Nice |
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| Wade Guyton and Stephen Prina - Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Vertically Integrated Manufacturing - Murray Guy, New York City, NY |
2009
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| Pop Life: Art in a Material World - Tate Modern, London (England) |
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| The Audio Show - Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| FEEDBACKSTAGE - Kunsthaus Muerz, Mürzzuschlag |
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| La nada y el ser - Galeria de Fundaciíon/Coleccion Jumex, Mexico City |
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| Feedbackstage - Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin |
2008
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| Kunst Im Heim - Capitain Petzel Gallery, Berlin |
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| Yokohama Triennale 2008 - Time Crevasse - Central and Waterfront Sites in Yokohama, Yokohama |
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| An unruly history of the readymade - Galeria de Fundaciíon/Coleccion Jumex, Mexico City |
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| Chances Are The Comets In Our Future: A Visual Introduction to Drag City - Gallery 400 - University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| INDEX: CONCEPTUALISM IN CALIFORNIA FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Painting Now and Forever Part II - The Greene Naftali Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Not So Subtle Subtitle - Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Call it what you like - Collection Rik Reinking - Kunst Centret Silkeborg Bad, Silkeborg |
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| Stephen Prina, James Welling, B. Wurtz - Richard Telles Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Zuordnungsprobleme - Johann König, Berlin |
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| Whitney Biennial 2008 - Whitney Biennial, New York City, NY |
2007
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| Oh Girl, It's a Boy! - Kunstverein München, Munich |
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| Who’s Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue? - Positionen der Farbfeldmalerei - Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden |
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| Make Your Own Life: Artists In and Out of Cologne - Museum of Contemporary Art - North Miami (MOCA), Miami, FL |
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| Make Your Own Life - Artists in & out of Cologne - Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA |
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| The Monochromatic Field - Works From The Collection - The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC |
2006
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| Kunst aus Los Angeles der 60er bis 90er Jahre - Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig |
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| Repeat Redux - Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY |
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| Make Your Own Life - Artists In & Out of Cologne - The Power Plant, Toronto, ON |
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| Eldorado - MUDAM - Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg |
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| Make Your Own Life - Artists In and Out of Cologne - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Art - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Entangled Tongues - The Nunnery Gallery, London (England) |
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| Los Angeles 1955-1985 The birth of an art capital - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
2005
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| Present Perfect - Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY |
2004
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| Support - Die Neue Galerie als Sammlung - 1950 - Heute - Neue Galerie Graz - Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz |
2003
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| Adorno - Die Möglichkeit des Unmöglichen - Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main |
2002
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| Iconoclash - Jenseits der Bilderkriege in Wissenschaft, Religion und Kunst - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
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| FOCUS: Gaylen Gerber with Stephen Prina - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
2001
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| Paso doble 2 - Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva |
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| Eingang Links - Projekte zu Kunst und Musik in der Baustelle - Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf |
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| Fourth International Biennial Exhibition: Beau Monde: Toward a Redeemed Cosmopolitanism - Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM |
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| SITE Santa Fe's Fourth International Biennial - SITE Santa Fe Biennial, Santa Fe, NM |
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| Seeing or Believing - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| neue welt - Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main |
2000
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| Library - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| too early too late - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Pure de(Sign) - Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Departures - 11 artists in the Getty - The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA |
1999
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| sprachlos - Galerie Eugen Lendl, Graz |
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| Crossings - Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague |
1998
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| Freeze Frame - University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL |
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| Crossings - Kunst zum Hören und Sehen - Kunsthalle wien project space karlsplatz, Vienna |
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| L’hypothèse du tableau volé - Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva |
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| 90069 - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1996
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| Tangles - Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA |
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| a/drift - Hessel Museum of Art & Center for Curatorial Studies Galleries at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY |
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| Exposure - Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Classifictions - Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes |
1995
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| Kunstpreis Installation 1995 - Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal-Unteröwisheim |
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| 25 Years: An Exhibition of Selected Works - Margo Leavin Gallery, 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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| Untitled (Reading Room) - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1994
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| In the Field: Landscape in Recent Photography - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Die Orte der Kunst - Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover |
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| After and Before - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1993
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| Kontext Kunst- The Art of the 90's - Neue Galerie Graz - Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz |
1992
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| Locher, Prina, Williams, Wurm, Zobernig - - Jack Hanley Gallery - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (closed, 2010) |
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| Art by Numbers - Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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| documenta 9 - Documenta, Kassel |
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| Knowledge: Aspects Of Conceptual Art - Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA |
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| Fifth Anniversary Exhibition - Gallery Karsten Schubert, London (England) |
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| Works on Paper - Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Allegories of Modernism - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1991
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| Carnegie International - Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg, PA |
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| Comedies of Objecthood: Gordon Lebredt / Stephen Prina - The Power Plant, Toronto, ON |
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| Group Show - Gallery Karsten Schubert, London (England) |
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| Vanitas - Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris |
1990
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| Sophie Calle, Tim Rollins & K.O.S., Stephen Prina - - Jack Hanley Gallery - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (closed, 2010) |
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| XLIV. Esposizione Biennale Internazionale d'Arte della Città di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Group Show - - Luhring Augustine Hetzler Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (closed, 1992) |
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| 8th Biennale of Sydney 1990 - The Readymade Boomerang - Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, NSW |
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| Group Show - - Luhring Augustine Hetzler Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (closed, 1992) |
1989
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| Prospect '89. Eine internationale Austellung aktueller Kunst/ An International Exhibition of Contemporary Art - Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt/Main |
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| Jon Kessler, Stephen Prina, Thomas Struth - Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| A Brave New World - Gallery Karsten Schubert, London (England) |
1988
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| Group Show - Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Group Exhibition - Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris |
1987
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| Nothing Sacred - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| CalArts - Skeptical Belief(s) - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1985
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| The Art of Memory / The Loss of History - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
1984
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| Jenny Holzer / Stephen Prina / Mark Stahl / Christopher Williams - de Appel arts centre, Amsterdam |
1982
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| American Painting and Sculpture 74th Annual - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1980
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| Investigations: Probe • Structure • Analysis - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
Dealer Directory 7 |
Austria
China
| | PKM GALLERY - Beijing, Beijing
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Germany
| | Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne
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South Korea
| | PKM TRINITY GALLERY, Seoul
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United Kingdom
USA
| | The Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
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| | Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, NY
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Collections 5

Denmark
France
| | FRAC - Pays de la Loire, Carquefou
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Germany
USA
| | MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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| | Berlin Collective, New York City, NY
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