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Spencer Finch
(
American
, born 1962)
Spencer Finch
Moonlight (Luna Country, New Mexico, July 13, 2003),
2003
7,500 USD
Biography
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Timeline
1962
Born in New Haven, CT
1983 - 1984
Studied at Doisha University Kyoto, Japan
1985
BA in comparative literature, Hamilton College Clinton, NY
1989
MFA in sculpture, Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI
Currently lives and works in New York
Exhibitions
2014
Yvon Lambert, Paris, France
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey
Turner Contemporary, Kent, United Kingdom
2013
Scattered Showers - Forms of Weather, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Germany
Phos: Light Today, Colorado Photographic Arts Center, Lakewood, CO
Silent Beaches, St John’s University, Jamaica, NY
Peindre L’Air, FRAC Basse-Normandie, Caen, France (solo)
Fathom, James Cohan Gallery, New York (solo)
Following Nature, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana (solo)
Off-site exhibition, SF MoMA, San Francisco, CA
Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin
Enlightened: Electric Light as the Fairy of Art, Artipelag, Stockholm, Sweden
Coquilles Mécaniques, Crac Alsace, Altkirch, France
Intersections – Science in Contemporary Art, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Quiet Works, Temple Contemporary, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Light and Landscape, Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, NY
Affinity Atlas, Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY
Ex Nihilo, Lisson Gallery, London (solo)
I’ll Tell You How the Sun Rose, Nordenhake Gallery, Stockholm (solo)
Not Precisely Knowing Not Precisely Knowing Not, Lisson Gallery, Milan (solo)
2012
Painting Air, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, USA (solo)
Another Victory Over the Sun, Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Canada
2011 - 2012
More light (Meer licht), Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle, The Netherlands
Rome (Pantheon, Noon, June 14, 2011), Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, USA (solo)
Lunar, The Art Institute of Chicago, USA (solo)
Wild Sky, Edith-Russ-Haus für Medienkunst, Oldenburg, Germany
Folkstone Triennial, Folkestone, UK
Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK (solo)
2011
Yvon Lambert, Paris, France (solo)
Another Victory Over the Sun, MCA Denver, Colorado, USA
2010
Frac des Pays de la Loire, Carquefou, France (solo)
Three Atmospheric Studies, Festspielhaus Hellerau, Dresden and Bockenheimer Depot, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin, Germany (solo)
Earth: Art of a Changing World, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland, USA
Discover Us: Carnival Within, UferHallen, Berlin
Venice Biennale, Italy
The River that Flows Both Ways, The Highline, New York, USA
The Brain—is wider than the Sky, Postmasters Gallery, New York (solo)
2009
Violin Concerto No. 2 "The American Four Seasons", Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Toronto, Canada
Dutch Grey, Wall House #2, Groningen, Netherlands
2008
A Matter of Time, Andrea Meislin Gallery, New York, USA
High Resolution: Artists Projects at the Armory, Park Avenue Armory, New York, USA
Visions Nocturnes, Centre d’art Contemporain, Noissy-le-Sec, France
Turin Triennial, Turin, Italy
The Light Project, The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Lux and Lumen, Lisson Gallery, London (solo)
First Sight, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin, New Zealand (solo)
The River that Flows Both Ways, The Highline, New York, USA
Bee Purple, Park Avenue Armory, New York, USA
Dundee Centre for Contemporary Art, Scotland (solo)
Lucky Day, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, California, USA
Return to Cézanne, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France
Ironie der Objekte, MUSEION - Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea, Bolzano, Italy
Refract, Reflect, Project - Light Works from the Collection, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC, USA
One Way, Or Another, Brandström-Stene Galleri, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
What Time is it on the Sun?, MASS MoCA, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA (solo)
2007
In Praise of Shadows, Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin, Germany (solo)
A Certain Slant of Light, Postmasters Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
2006
Light x Eight: The Hanukkah Project, The Jewish Museum of New York, Germany
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, Galleri Nordenhake, Stockholm, Sweden
2005
Prussian Blue, Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2004
Nothing Compared to This, Contemporary Arts Center Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
2003
Pale Fire, Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin, Germany
2001
Waterworks, The Nordic Watercolor Museum, Skärhamn, Sweden
1998
From an Occult Diary, Galleri Andreas Brandström, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
1996
Between the Acts, C/O Oslo, Oslo, Norway
1995
Four Views from Earth, Yerba Buena Centre For the Arts, San Francisco, California, USA
1994
The Cave of Making, Exhibition Hall Mánes, Prague, Czech Republic
1992
Tomoko Liguori Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
1990
45 Questions about water participatory mural project, The New York Aquarium at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, USA
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