Before the start of my last semester I visited the Guggenheim in Bilbao, and I came across a Sophie
Calle exhibit and it hit me — why was I painting?
The Austrian artist collective Gelitin recreates the Louvre's famous Mona Lisa in radiantly colored clay; TED - prize winning French artist JR shows photo documentation of his giant wheat - pasted images of women's eyes along the banks and bridges of the Seine; and Sophie
Calle exhibits documentation of the night she stayed at the top of the Eiffel Tower while visitors told her stories to keep her awake.
Not exact matches
The following artists will be
exhibiting their work in Prospect.2: Sophie
Calle (b. France); Nick Cave (b. USA); Jonas Dahlberg (b. Sweden); Bruce Davenport Jr. (b. USA); Dawn DeDeaux (b. USA); R. Luke DuBois (b. USA); George Dunbar (b. USA); William Eggleston (b. USA); Nicole Eisenman (b. France); Karl Haendel (b. USA); Ragnar Kjartansson (b. Iceland); William Pope.L (b. USA); An - My Lê (b. Vietnam); Ivan Navarro (b. Chile); Lorraine O'Grady (b. USA); Tsuyoshi Ozawa (b. Japan); Gina Phillips (b. USA); Ashton T. Ramsey (b. USA); Alexis Rockman (b. USA); Joyce J. Scott (b. USA); Jennifer Steinkamp (b. USA); Dan Tague (b. USA); Robert Tannen (b. USA); Grazia Toderi (b. Italy); Francesco Vezzoli (b. Italy); and Pawel Wojtasik (b. Poland).
Calle's Cash Machine photographs are made from ATM video surveillance footage, and each work is
exhibited as a sequence of two to eleven images.
While
exhibiting work at the ICA / Boston in 1990,
Calle took an interview with Parkett magazine in front of one...
Imperial Courts was awarded the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2017, and is currently
exhibited at Aperture, New York, USA along with the works from the shortlisted artists Sophie
Calle, Awoiska van der Molen, duo Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs, and at Centre Photographique, Rouen, France.
The first show, «Basins,» is curated by John McKissick of Radical Abacus, which has
exhibited visual arts and hosted concerts at its own space at 1226 - d
Calle de Comercio in the Siler - Rufina district.
Since 1974, SF Camerawork has
exhibited work by influential artists including Sophie
Calle, Lee Friedlander, and Carrie Mae Weems.
From the early 1980's onwards, her work has been widely
exhibited in American galleries and museums while
Calle successfully created site - related projects like Los Angeles (1984), No sex last night (1992), and Journey to California (2003).
This
exhibit will also feature works from
Calle's Autobiographies, and will open to the public at Fraenkel Gallery's FraenkelLAB (1632 Market Street) for two months.