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 Craig-Martin, Michael (1941 - )
Northern Ireland

Looking, 1996

Acrylic on canvas;
243.8 x 365.8 cm
90's

UID 102-142



Biography

Born in Dublin. Studied at Yale University School of Art and Architecture in the early 1960s, but has spent most of his working life in Great Britain. From 1974 to 1988, he taught at Goldsmiths' College, London. In 1989 a major retrospective of his work was held at the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London. In 1995 he curated Drawing the Line an exhibition of drawings from pre-history to the present day. In 1998 he represented Great Britain at the XXIV Sao Paulo Biennale in Brazil. Most recently he has created major installations at the Kunstverein Hannover (1998) and at the Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart (1999). In 1999 he created a site specific wall painting covering all the walls on the ground floor of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, as the introduction to the first part of the museum's millenium exhibition "Modern Starts" curated by John Elderfield. He did site specific wall paintings for the exhibition "New British Art 2000: Intelligence" at the Tate Britain, in the IVAM in Valencia, Spain, and in the Sintra Museum of Modern Art. The Berardo Collection, in 2001.



Exhibitions

The Berardo Collection - A Voyage through the 20th Century
Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal
04-12-2004 ~ 30-04-2005

A Look at The Berardo Collection
Museu de José Malhoa, Portugal
23-07-2001 ~ 26-10-2001

Michael Craig-Martin Innocence and Experience
Waddington Galleries, United Kingdom
12-02-1997 ~ 08-03-1997

Michael Craig-Martin Site Specific Wall Paintings
Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal
10-11-2001 ~ 31-03-2002

Face - a - Face
Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal
02-10-2001 ~ 30-04-2001

A Look at The Berardo Collection
Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal
18-06-2000 ~ 30-09-2000


Bibliography

Michael Craig-Martin Innocence and Experience, 1997
Published by Waddington Galleries

Michael Craig-Martin Site Specific Wall Paintings, 2001
Published by Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo
ISBN 9729742855

A Look at The Berardo Collection, 2000
Published by Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo
ISBN 9729742839







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