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John Knight (artist)

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The Right to be Lazy, Hamburger Bahnhof

John Knight (born 1945 in Hollywood, California) is a conceptual artist in Los Angeles, California who works in situ.[1] Since the 1960s, Knight has made pioneering works grounded in site-specificity and institutional critique, works that interrogate underlying economic systems.[2]

Exhibitions

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Solo

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  • John Knight – Enkele Werken, formerly known as Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam (1990).
  • Espai d’art contemporani de Castelló, Castellón (2008).
  • John Knight, Autotypes, A Work in Situ, Greene Naftali (2011)
  • Portikus, Frankfurt (2013)
  • Cabinet Gallery at Fitzpatrick-Leland House, Los Angeles (2014)
  • Art Institute of Chicago (2015)
  • John Knight, A Work in Situ, Ground Floor, Greene Naftali (2015)
  • John Knight, A work in situ, Redcat, Los Angeles (2016)[3]
  • John Knight, Vacant Possession, Cabinet, London (2016)[4]

Group

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  • Whitney Biennial,[5] Whitney Museum, New York (2012)

Publications

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  • John Knight, Cold Cuts, Espai d’art contemporani de Castelló, Castellón (2009)
  • John Knight, Autotypes, Greene Naftali (2011)
  • John Knight, Quiet Quality, Cabinet Gallery (2013)
  • John Knight (October Files), MIT Press, Cambridge (2014)

References

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  1. ^ "Whitney Museum". Whitney Museum. Archived from the original on 16 April 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  2. ^ Mohebbi, Sohrab. "John Knight, Redcat". Redcat. Archived from the original on 29 October 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  3. ^ "John Knight, Redcat". Redcat. Archived from the original on 2016-10-29. Retrieved 2016-10-28.
  4. ^ "John Knight, Vacant Possession, Cabinet Gallery".
  5. ^ "John Knight - Whitney Biennial". Whitney Museum. Archived from the original on 2017-04-16. Retrieved 2016-10-28.
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