Candice Breitz — Biography, Exhibitions, Galleries & Auction Results

Ex Libris South Africa, 2009

No longer available

47 second hand books on wooden shelf

White Mantra (Because you know what? Not all white people are racist!), 2022

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Single-channel videos, colour, loop

White Mantra (It is not a privilege to be white!), 2022

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Single-channel videos, colour, loop

For Sale 10

SABC Minimal #3, 2012

Digital print on Hahnemuhle photo rag baryta paper

Extra #4, 2011

Extra #7, 2011

Extra #16, 2011

SABC Minimal #13, 2012

Digital print on Hahnemuhle photo rag baryta paper

SABC Minimal #6, 2012

Digital print on Hahnemuhle photo rag baryta paper

I know you think I'm crazy, but I'm not, I'm not, (excerpted from the 'Digest Archive'), 1938

Five shelves, 25 videotapes in polypropylene sleeves, paper and acrylic paint

SABC Minimal #10, 2012

Digital print on Hahnemühle photo rag baryta paper

Art Throb · Artsy

Ex Libris South Africa

For sale

Cibachrome photograph

Extra #24, 2011

podcasts A brush with... Candice Breitz A brush with... · Nov 24, 2021

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Galleries4

#7 Galerie Max Hetzler

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Podcast Interviews1

An in-depth interview on the artist's influences and cultural experiences, from the work of On Kawara to growing up in Apartheid South Africa

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Education3

Columbia University School of the Arts

New York, NY, USA

School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)

Chicago, IL, USA

Wits School of Arts (U of Witwatersrand)

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Publications1

Exhibition Catalog 1

Candice Breitz Author

MoMA Publications · 2012

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Current Exhibitions1

#406 KOW

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Candice Breitz

Frobenstraße 1, 10783 Berlin, Germany

May 1, 2026 — Jun 27, 2026

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Recent News11

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Krakow’s MOCAK Sacks Director Adam Budak, Angering Artists

The City of Krakow dismissed Adam Budak as director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow (MOCAK) on May 16, citing improper performance of duti…

newsMay 21, 2026

‘Her crotchless trousers are etched in my brain for ever’: Valie Export remembered by the artists she influenced

Valie Export, the pioneering Austrian feminist artist known for provocative performances like *Tapp-und-Tastkino* (1968) and *Genital Panic* (1969), i…

obituaryMay 19, 2026

After the Afterparty: Berlin Art Tests Its Pulse during Gallery Weekend

Gallery Weekend Berlin took place from late April into early May, drawing large crowds despite ongoing concerns about the city's declining art-market …

exhibitionsMay 5, 2026

Berlin in Art Spring

The Monopol podcast "Kunst und Leben" previews the upcoming Gallery Weekend Berlin, taking place from May 1 to 3. Editors Elke Buhr and Silke Hohmann …

exhibitionsApr 29, 2026

South Africa pavilion will be empty at 2026 Venice Biennale, culture ministry says

South Africa will not host a national pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale following a legal battle between the country’s Department of Sports, Arts a…

policyFeb 20, 2026

nan goldin neue nationalgalerie 2

Nan Goldin used the opening of her retrospective “This Will Not End Well” at Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie to deliver a forceful 14-minute speech cond…

newsJan 22, 2026

south africa cancels gabrielle goliath gaza venice biennale

South Africa selected a work by artist Gabrielle Goliath for its Venice Biennale pavilion, then rescinded the decision on January 2, just eight days b…

policyJan 10, 2026

Anna Schwartz Gallery, beacon of Australia’s contemporary art world, to close and rebrand

Anna Schwartz Gallery, a cornerstone of Australia’s contemporary art scene, will close in December after 40 years in Melbourne. It will be replaced by…

marketOct 3, 2025

paint drippings art industry news jul 7

This week's art industry news covers major auction results, gallery changes, and restitution developments. At Christie's Old Masters evening sale in L…

newsJul 8, 2025

whitney museum paused independent study program censorship

The Whitney Museum of American Art has suspended its storied Independent Study Program (ISP) for the 2025–2026 academic year, following widespread out…

newsJun 3, 2025

isp alumni open letter whitney museum palestine performance

On Monday, Whitney Museum director Scott Rothkopf announced via email that the museum would "pause" the 2025–26 academic year of its Independent Study…

newsJun 3, 2025

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Past Exhibitions8

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Madrid Labour

Candice Breitz

Frobenstraße 1, 10783 Berlin, Germany

Feb 29, 2020 — Apr 30, 2020

#406 KOW

Love Story

Candice Breitz

Frobenstraße 1, 10783 Berlin, Germany

Apr 29, 2017 — Jul 28, 2017

#121 Andrew Kreps Gallery

Treatment

CANDICE BREITZ

22 Cortlandt Alley, New York, NY 10013, USA

Feb 28, 2015 — Apr 25, 2015

#5 White Cube

Factum

Candice Breitz

7 Rue Charlot, 75003 Paris, France

Feb 12, 2010 — Mar 20, 2010

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

On View: Candice Breitz

Candice Breitz

151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

Oct 1, 2009 — Dec 20, 2009

Imagine 25 of the most ardent John Lennon fans simultaneously singing along to his first solo album, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970), from beginning to e...