Candice Breitz

Candice Breitz
Born 1972 Edit this on Wikidata
Johannesburg Edit this on Wikidata
Awards Prince Pierre Award Edit this on Wikidata

Candice Breitz (born 1972, Johannesburg) is a South African artist who works primarily in video and photography.[1][2] She won a 2007 Prince Pierre de Monaco Prize.[3]

Life

She currently lives in Berlin, and has been a tenured professor at the Braunschweig University of Art since 2007. Breitz uses found video footage, appropriating video from popular culture.[4] Candice Breitz is represented by White Cube (London), Kaufmann Repetto (Milan) and the Goodman Gallery (Johannesburg + Cape Town).

Selected solo exhibitions

2012
ACMI (Melbourne)
South African National Gallery (Cape Town)
Standard Bank Gallery (Johannesburg)[1]

2011
Pinchuk Art Centre (Kyiv)
Wexner Center for the Arts (Ohio)
Kaufmann Repetto (Milan)

2010
Kunsthaus Bregenz (Bregenz)
White Cube (London)

2009
Yvon Lambert (New York)
The Power Plant (Toronto)
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (San Francisco)
Blank Projects (Cape Town)

2008
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art (Humlebaek)
Collection Lambert en Avignon (Avignon)
Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean (Luxembourg)
Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin (Berlin)

2007
MUSAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León (León)
White Cube (London)
Prix International d'Art Contemporain 2007 (Monaco) - Winner

2006
Konstmuseum Uppsala (Uppsala)
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (Gateshead)
Kukje Gallery (Seoul)
Bawag Foundation (Vienna)

2005
Castello di Rivoli (Turin)
Palais de Tokyo (Paris)
White Cube (London)
Sonnabend Gallery (New York)
Edith-Russ-Haus für Medienkunst (Oldenburg)
Mercer Union, A Centre for Contemporary Art (Toronto)
Bob Marley Museum (Kingston)

2004
Sonnabend Gallery (New York)
Moderna Museet (Stockholm)
FACT (Liverpool)
Tokyo Wonder Site (Tokyo)

2003
Modern Art Oxford (Oxford)
Galerie Max Hetzler (Berlin)
aspreyjacques (London)
De Beeldbank (Eindhoven)

2002
Artpace San Antonio (Texas)
INOVA Institute of Visual Arts (Milwaukee) Künstlerhaus Bethanien (Berlin)
Museum Folkwang / RWE-Turm (Essen)

2001
De Appel Foundation (Amsterdam)
O.K Center for Contemporary Art Upper Austria (Linz)
Kunstverein St. Gallen Kunstmuseum (St. Gallen)

2000
Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève (Geneva)
New Museum of Contemporary Art (New York)
Chicago Project Room (Chicago)

References

  1. 1 2 White Cube.
  2. Kunsthaus Bregenz
  3. Site, Le. "Prix International d'Art Contemporain | Fondation Prince Pierre". www.fondationprincepierre.mc (in French). Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  4. Spont, M. (2010). "Analyzing Mass Media through Video Art Education: Popular Pedagogy and Social Critique in the Work of Candice Breitz". Studies In Art Education. 51 (4): 295–314.

Further reading

Perryer, Sophie (2004). 10 Years 100 Artists: Art In A Democratic South Africa. Cape Town: Struik. ISBN 1868729877.

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