Jonas Mekas
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Selected Works34

Museum Acquisitions

9 Institutions
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
Tate
Harvard Art Museums
Pompidou
Pompidou
Pompidou
Pompidou
Pompidou
Stedelijk Museum
Stedelijk Museum
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery
Tate Britain
Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris
Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris
Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris

Previous Sales 1

For Sale 11

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Market6 auction results

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Biennial Selections1

documenta — Kassel
2017 · documenta 14 · curated by Adam Szymczyk
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Publications1

Exhibition Catalog 1

Hatje Cantz · 2011
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Current Exhibitions0

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Recent News10

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London Gallery Weekend (LGW) returned for its 2026 edition, bringing together over 120 galleries, including nine first-timers and several with new or …
exhibitionsJun 9, 2026
Eglė Budvytytė, representing Lithuania at the 61st Venice Biennale (2026), will present a film installation inspired by the archaeological research of…
exhibitionsJun 9, 2026
A new exhibition titled "Artists on the Move" has opened at the Lithuanian Art Centre TARTLE, showcasing rarely seen works and life stories of Lithuan…
exhibitionsMay 29, 2026
The Film-Makers’ Cooperative celebrated its 65th anniversary with a gala at Judson Memorial Church in New York City on a recent Friday. The event feat…
exhibitionsFeb 19, 2026
Ken Jacobs, a pioneering experimental filmmaker who blurred the boundaries between cinema and visual art, died at 92 in New York from kidney failure, …
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The third edition of the art journal Magma, titled “Archive of the Future,” has been published, featuring over 100 previously unpublished works and te…
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The article reviews Stephen Shore's book *Early Work*, which collects photographs he took between the ages of 13 and 18, from 1960 to 1965. Despite hi…
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J. Hoberman's new book, *Everything Is Now: The 1960s New York Avant-Garde—Primal Happenings, Underground Movies, Radical Pop*, offers a sweeping cult…
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J. Hoberman, the longtime Village Voice film critic, has published a new book titled *Everything Is Now: The 1960s New York Avant-Garde—Primal Happeni…
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The Summer Guide 2025 highlights a diverse array of gallery openings in Santa Fe, New Mexico, focusing on both established and emerging art spaces. No…
exhibitionsMay 21, 2025
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Past Exhibitions2

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Jonas Mekas Notes from Downtown

Jonas Mekas

5015 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA

Jul 27, 2018 — Sep 5, 2018

The Future Is Certain; It’s the Past Which Is Unpredictable

Tacita Dean, Felix Kalmenson, Maria Loboda, Jonas Mekas, Johnston Sheard, Justė Kostikovaitė, Deimantas Narkevičius, Robertas Narkus, Emily Newman, Goda Palekaitė, Monika Lipšic, Jura Shust

4173 Elgin St, Houston, TX 77004, USA

Jan 1, 2018

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Art Fair Appearances1

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Miart — Milan
2016
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Recent Activity15

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Jonas Mekas dies
Jan 1, 2019
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The Future Is Certain; It’s the Past Which Is Unpredictable
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