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Selected Works12

Verso Recto (G. 1703)
Verso Recto (G. 1703)
1703
Partial Truth (G. 1716)
Partial Truth (G. 1716)
1716
Verso Recto (State II) (Gemini 1753)
Verso Recto (State II) (Gemini 1753)
1753
From Hand to Mouth
From Hand to Mouth
1967
Life, Death, Love, Hate, Pleasure, Pain
Life, Death, Love, Hate, Pleasure, Pain
1983
Musical Chair
Musical Chair
1983
Hanged Man
Hanged Man
1985
Masturbating Man
Masturbating Man
1985
Untitled (Three Small Animals)
Untitled (Three Small Animals)
1989
Life Fly Lifes Flies, from the Leo Castelli 90th Birthday Portfolio
Life Fly Lifes Flies, from the Leo Castelli 90th Birthday Portfolio
1997
Setting a Good Corner (Allegory and Metaphor)
Setting a Good Corner (Allegory and Metaphor)
1999
Partial Truth
Partial Truth
1999
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Current Exhibitions0

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Art Basel has announced new program highlights for its flagship fair in Basel this June, including a new initiative called Basel Exclusive. Developed …
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Marian Goodman Gallery is suspending operations at its Los Angeles location after two and a half years, following the conclusion of Tacita Dean's solo…
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The Pulitzer Arts Foundation in St. Louis is marking its 25th anniversary with the exhibition 'Dialogues & Conversations,' organized by its founder an…
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Major international institutions have secured significant new acquisitions, ranging from intimate photographic archives to monumental silver reliefs. …
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Antonio Homem, the longtime associate and eventual director of the Sonnabend Gallery, has died at 86. Homem began working with legendary gallerist Ile…
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Egidio Marzona, the influential German-Italian collector, publisher, and patron, has died at the age of 81 in Berlin. Renowned for his intellectual ap…
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Egidio Marzona, the influential German-Italian collector, publisher, and patron, has died at age 81 in Berlin. His vast collection focused on 20th-cen…
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The article profiles Paul Arnhold, a New York-based glassblower and fourth-generation heir to a major Meissen porcelain collection. He discusses how h…
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Frieze Los Angeles returns to a city landscape significantly altered by both commercial development and recent environmental tragedy. While blue-chip …
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Art Basel Qatar concluded its first edition with strong attendance and sales, signaling Doha's emergence as a significant art market hub. The fair att…
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Art Basel has launched its first fair in Qatar, adopting a novel format distinct from its other global events. The fair, featuring 87 galleries, requi…
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The Pulitzer Arts Foundation is celebrating its 25th anniversary with the exhibition "Dialogues & Conversations," which explores artistic exchange thr…
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Artnet News highlights 11 must-see gallery shows during Armory Art Week in New York City, running from September 5 to October 26, 2024. Featured exhib…
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Belgium plans to revoke the museum status of Antwerp's Museum of Contemporary Art (M HKA) and transfer its 8,000-work collection to Ghent's Municipal …
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Bob Monk, a longtime director at Gagosian who worked closely with artists such as Ed Ruscha and Richard Artschwager, died on December 15 at age 75 due…
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Sperone Westwater, a 50-year-old New York gallery, closed on January 1, 2026, amid a legal dispute between its co-founders Gian Enzo Sperone and Angel…
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Two exhibitions opening in January at the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis explore themes of cultural origins, legacy, and …
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The article reflects on the closure of several notable contemporary art galleries in 2025, including Clearing, Blum, High Art, Venus Over Manhattan, S…
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Several galleries withdrew from Art Basel Miami Beach 2024 amid rising costs and a contracting art market, leaving some like San Francisco's Altman Si…
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Alma Allen, a sculptor known for sleek, abstract works, has been selected to represent the United States at the 2026 Venice Biennale, marking the coun…
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Past Exhibitions29

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Bruce Nauman

Bruce Nauman

Neue Grünstraße 12, 10179 Berlin, Germany

Sep 12, 2025 — Dec 11, 2025

Bruce Nauman Pasadena Years

Bruce Nauman

1120 Seward St, Los Angeles, CA 90038, United States

Feb 19, 2025 — May 3, 2025

Practice

Bruce Nauman

Irmgardstraße 28, 40235 Düsseldorf, Germany

Nov 5, 2022 — Feb 3, 2023

Bruce Nauman: Journal

385 Broadway, New York, NY 10013, United States

Jan 1, 2022 — Apr 1, 2022

Bruce Nauman Prints 1971–1981

Bruce Nauman

2011 South Santa Fe Avenue

Nov 3, 2018 — Feb 1, 2019

Bruce Nauman

Bruce Nauman

Refshalevej 173A, 1432 København, Denmark

Mar 5, 2016 — Jun 3, 2016

Bruce Nauman On View in the Project Space

Bruce Nauman

535 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, United States

Feb 5, 2013 — Feb 28, 2013

Bruce Nauman Drawings for Neons

Bruce Nauman

5 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

Oct 9, 2009 — Dec 16, 2009

Bruce Nauman Drawings for Neons

Bruce Nauman

5 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

Oct 9, 2009 — Dec 16, 2009

Bruce Nauman Diamond Mind Circle of Tears Fallen All Around Me (1975)

Bruce Nauman

7 Gal de Montpensier, 75001 Paris, France

Jan 15, 2009 — Feb 21, 2009

Bruce Nauman "Soft Ground Etchings" and "Infrared Outtakes"

Bruce Nauman

535 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, United States

Sep 6, 2007 — Oct 20, 2007

Bruce Nauman Information as Poetry

Bruce Nauman

5 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

May 19, 2006 — Jun 30, 2006

Bruce Nauman Information as Poetry

Bruce Nauman

5 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

May 19, 2006 — Jun 30, 2006

Setting a good corner

Bruce Nauman

30 Rue Beaubourg, 75003 Paris, France

Apr 13, 2002 — May 29, 2002

Bruce Nauman Partial Truth

Bruce Nauman

535 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, United States

Nov 5, 1997 — Dec 20, 1997

Bruce Nauman Bronze Hands & End of the World

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Nov 2, 1996 — Dec 14, 1996

Bruce Nauman Fingers and Holes

Bruce Nauman

535 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, United States

Feb 28, 1995 — Apr 29, 1995

Prints 1970–1989

Bruce Nauman

2011 South Santa Fe Avenue

Jul 2, 1994 — Aug 20, 1994

Bruce Nauman Prints and Drawings

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Jan 23, 1994 — Feb 26, 1994

Bruce Nauman Falls, Pratfalls, and Sleights of Hand

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Jan 22, 1994 — Feb 19, 1994

Bruce Nauman 65 THOMPSON

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Mar 3, 1990 — Mar 24, 1990

Bruce Nauman

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Oct 6, 1984 — Nov 3, 1984

Bruce Nauman Violins, Violence, Silence

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Jan 9, 1982 — Jan 30, 1982

Bruce Nauman New Iron Casting, Plaster and Drawing

Bruce Nauman

May 29, 1981 — Jun 27, 1981

Bruce Nauman (In conjunction with Sonnabend and Sperone Westwater Fischer galleries)

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Nov 2, 1976 — Nov 27, 1976

Bruce Nauman Cones / Cojones

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Jan 4, 1975 — Jan 18, 1975

Bruce Nauman Floating Room

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Mar 17, 1973 — Mar 31, 1973

Bruce Nauman Left or Standing, Standing or Left Standing

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Nov 20, 1971 — Dec 11, 1971

Bruce Nauman Holograms Videotapes and Other Works

Bruce Nauman

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

May 24, 1969 — Jun 14, 1969

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Art Fair Appearances7

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Art Basel — Basel
2024
The Armory Show — New York
2024
Art Basel — Basel
2023
Art Basel — Basel
2022
TEFAF Maastricht — Maastricht
2022
The Armory Show — New York
2020
Art Basel — Basel
2019
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