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Copyright John McCracken
 McCracken, John (1934 - )
USA

Gate, 1995

Polyester resin, fibreglass and wood;
305 x 51 x 9 cm
90's

UID 102-371



Biography

American artist, born in Berkeley, California. Between 1957 and 1965, he attended the California College of Arts and Crafts and taught, among others, at the Universities of California, Irvine and Los Angeles; at the School of Visual Arts and Hunter College, in New York and at the College of Creative Studies at the University of California. In 1965, he had his first one-man show at the Nicholas Wilder Gallery in Los Angeles. Since then, McCracken has regularly presented his works in various American and foreign cities, namely New York, Houston, Chicago, Toronto, Paris, Düsseldorf, London, Brussels, Milan and Zurich. Similarly, the presentation of his works in collective exhibitions began in 1965, and has periodically taken place in various cities, Geneva (1994), London (1998) and Vienna (1999), for example. In 1967, he participated in the Paris Biennale and, in 1986, at the Venice Biennale. He lives and works in Los Angeles.



Exhibitions

John McCracken
Lisson Gallery, United Kingdom
23-01-1997 ~ 22-02-1997

Here and Now: On Minimal Art in The Berardo Collection
Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal
18-10-2003 ~ 22-02-2004

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

Building/Unbuilding/Inhabit - works of The Berardo Collection
Centro Cultural de Belém (CCB), Portugal
29-04-2005 ~ 15-01-2006

Aquisições Recentes da Colecção Berardo
Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal
17-05-1998 ~ 04-04-1999

Colecção Berardo Collection 1917-1999
Centro Cultural de Belém (CCB), Portugal
27-01-2000 ~ 27-08-2000

Durante o Fim - Rui Chafes
Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal
15-10-2000 ~ 14-01-2001

Territórios Singulares na Colecção Berardo
Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal
22-10-2002 ~ 28-02-2003

Nova Apresentação da Colecção Berardo
Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal
08-11-1999 ~ 01-03-2000

Arriscar o Real
Museu Colecção Berardo, Portugal
08-06-2009 ~ 30-09-2009

Fragmentos Arte Contemporânea na Colecção Berardo
MACE, Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Elvas, Portugal
24-09-2010 ~ 23-01-2011


Bibliography

Here and Now: On Minimal Art in The Berardo Collection, 2003
Published by Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo
ISBN 972990300X

Colecção Berardo Collection 1917-1999, 2000
Published by CCB - Centro Cultural de Belém
ISBN 972817652X

Territórios Singulares na Colecção Berardo, 2002
Published by Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo
ISBN 972974288X







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