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Omer Tiroche Gallery

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Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

(British, born 1977)

rose nether poetry by lynette yiadom-boakye

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

Rose Nether Poetry, 2012

1,300,000–1,700,000 USD

bird of paradise by lynette yiadom-boakye

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

Bird of Paradise, 2009

550,000–650,000 USD

foxglove by lynette yiadom-boakye

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

Foxglove, 2006

400,000–450,000 USD

Biography

Timeline

1977
Born in London
1996 - 1997
St. Martins School of Art and Design
1997 - 2000
Falmouth College of Art
2000 - 2003
Royal Academy Schools

Exhibitions

2016
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Selected Exhibitions in 2016:
Stranger! Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Ohio
2015 - 2017
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Selected Exhibitions in 2015-2017:
One Day, Something Happens: Paintings of People, A Hayward Touring & Arts Council Collection exhibition curated by Jennifer Higgie, Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds, UK, March 6 – May 24, 2015. Travels to: Nottingham Castle, UK, June 20 – September 6, 2015; Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda, Ireland, October 17, 2015 – February 7, 2016; The Atkinson, Southport, UK, February 20 – May 22, 2016; Towner, Eastbourne, UK, October 15, 2016 – January 5, 2017
British Art Show 8, A Hayward Touring exhibition, Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds, UK, October 9, 2015 – January 10, 2016. Travels to: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Talbot Rice Gallery, University of Edinburgh, and Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK, February 13 – May 8, 2016; Norwich University of the Arts and Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norwich, UK, June 24 – September 4, 2016; and John Hansard Gallery and Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton, UK, October 8, 2016 – January 14, 2017
2015 - 2016
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Selected Exhibitions in 2015-2016:
Capsule Exhibition: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany (solo)
2015
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: Verses After Dusk, Serpentine Gallery, London (solo)
Meet Me Halfway: Selections from the Anita Reiner Collection, Cristin Tierney Gallery
Glenn Ligon: Encounters and Collisions, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, UK
Sharjah Biennial 12: The past, the present, and the possible, Sharjah, UAE
Portraits and Other Likenesses from SFMOMA, Museum of the African Diaspora
As Is Is, Altman Siegel Gallery, Los Angeles
Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art (GIBCA): A Story Within a Story, Röda Sten Konsthall, Gothenburg, Sweden
2014
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: The Love Within, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York (solo)
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, 32 Edgewood Gallery, Yale School of Art, New Haven, Connecticut (solo)
In the Near Future. The Collection of the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Poland
Sound Vision: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
DISPLAYS – Three Women Painters: Phoebe Unwin, Clare Woods and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Contemporary Art Society, London
More Material, Salon 94, New York
Recent Acquisitions: Selections from the Elliot and Kimberly Perry Collection, The Fogelman Galleries of Contemporary Art at the University of Memphis, Tennessee
Mise En Scène, The School, Kinderhook, NY
MIRRORCITY:London artists on fiction and reality, Hayward Gallery, London
Queensize – Female Artists from the Olbricht Collection, Me Collectors Room, Berlin
2013 - 2014
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Selected Exhibitions in 2013-2014:
Turner Prize 2013, Ebrington, Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland
2013
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Selected Exhibitions in 2013:
Salt 7: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, Utah (solo)
The Love Without, Corvi-Mora, London (solo)
The Souls, a Twice-Told-Tale, CEAAC (Centre Européen d’Actions Artistiques Contemporaines – European Centre for Contemporary Art Projects), Strasbourg, France
2012 - 2013
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Selected Exhibitions in 2012-2013:
Future Generation Art Prize Exhibition, Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev, Ukraine (solo)
The Encyclopedic Palace, The Central Pavilion, 55th Venice Biennale, Italy
Fiction as Fiction (or, a Ninth Johannesburg Biennale), Stevenson Gallery, Capetown
The Progress of Love, The Menil Collection, Houston
2012
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Selected Exhibitions in 2012:
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Chisenhale Gallery, London (solo)
All Manner Of Needs, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York (solo)
The Ungovernables: 2012 New Museum Triennial, New Museum, New York
Restless: Recent Acquisitions from the MAM Collection, Miami Art Museum, Florida
A World Away, Dyrham Park, Glouchestershire, United Kingdom
Prose/Re-Prose: Figurative Works Then and Now, SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah
Breadbox, ZieherSmith at the ICON, Nashville, Tennesse
2011 - 2012
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Selected Exhibitions in 2011-2012:
Secret Societies: To Know, To Dare, To Will, To Keep Silence, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Germany, June 22–September 25, 2011. Traveling to: musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux, France (CAPC de Bordeaux), November 10, 2011–February 26, 2012. Curated by Cristina Ricupero and Alexis Vaillant

Public Collections

Zabludowicz Collection, London
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Miami Art Museum, Florida
Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
CCA Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
British Council Collection, United Kingdom
Arts Council Collection, United Kingdom
21C Museum, Louisville, Kentucky
Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Poland
English (US)

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