Sue Williams, Coitus Interruptus (detail), 2011, oil on canvas, 42 x 54". Courtesy Regen Projects, Los Angeles.

Visiting Artists Lecture Series
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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Sue Williams

Sue Williams is a New York-based painter who has had solo exhibitions at the Carpenter Center, Harvard University, Cambridge; IVAM, Valencia, Spain; Secession, Vienna, Austria; and Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva. Select group exhibitions include Keeping It Real at Whitechapel Gallery, London; Visceral Bodies, Vancouver Art Gallery; Rebelle: Art and Feminism 1969-2009, Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem, Netherlands; Comic Abstraction: Image Breaking, Image Making, Museum of Modern Art, New York; and the Whitney Biennials 1997, 1995, and 1993. Her exhibition at Regen Projects, Los Angeles, opens on November 10.
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Thursday, October 6, 2011

Mark Leckey

Mark Leckey is a British artist whose work has been shown widely internationally including solo exhibitions at the Serpentine Gallery, London; Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York; Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne; and Le Consortium, Dijon. Recent group exhibitions include Push and Pull at Tate Modern, London; the Eighth Gwangju Biennale in South Korea; Moving Images at Museum Ludwig, Cologne; and Playing Homage at the Vancouver Contemporary Art Gallery. His performances have recently been presented in New York at the Museum of Modern Art, Abrons Arts Center; at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London; and at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. He was awarded the Turner Prize in 2008.
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2010-2011

May 26, 2011: Silke Otto-Knapp - View video
May 5, 2011: Charline von Heyl - View video
February 3, 2011: Laura Owens - View video
January 20, 2011: James Welling - View video
October 27, 2010: Dan Graham
October 14, 2010: Walead Beshty - View video
September 30, 2010: Yoshua Okón - View video

2009-2010

May 27, 2010: Anthony Hernandez (Art Council Chair) - View video
May 6, 2010: Jim Goldberg
April 21, 2010: Stan Douglas
February 25, 2010: Mary Kelly - View video
February 4, 2010: Josiah McElheny
November 12, 2009: John Knight
November 5, 2009: Lauren Bon
October 22, 2009: Marilyn Minter - View video

2008-2009

May 14, 2009: Runa Islam (Art Council Chair) - View video
February 19, 2009: Catherine Sullivan - View video
November 13, 2008: Amy Sillman
November 5, 2008: Rachel Whiteread

2007-2008

May 8, 2008: Andrea Fraser
May 1, 2008: Gregory Crewdson
March 13, 2008: Wangechi Mutu
January 17, 2008: Roy Arden
November 29, 2007: Glenn Ligon
October 25, 2007: Sam Durant

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