Nina Katchadourian
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
SFMOMA
SFMOMA
SFMOMA
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center
Harry Ransom Center

Previous Sales 2

Bonhams
Lavatory Self-Portrait in the Flemish Style #18-19 (Diptych)
Lavatory Self-Portrait in the Flemish Style #18-19 (Diptych), 2011
$6,144
Jul 2024
Doyle · Artsy
Salt and Pepper Shaker (from the Peter Norton Family Christmas Project
Salt and Pepper Shaker (from the Peter Norton Family Christmas Project, 2007
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Molded glass shakers with stainless steel, plastic particles and water

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Catharine Clark Gallery · Artsy
Whale
Whale, 2020
Price on request
Acrylic on Fabriano paper. Photo: John Janca.
Catharine Clark Gallery · Artsy
Vignette #3: Paper whale, text panel, and Day 1: “When I Unpacked the Killer Whale” audio or Paper shark, text panel, and Day 1: “When I Unpacked the Killer Whale” audio
Vignette #3: Paper whale, text panel, and Day 1: “When I Unpacked the Killer Whale” audio or Paper shark, text panel, and Day 1: “When I Unpacked the Killer Whale” audio, 2020
Price on request
C-print, gouache and watercolor on Fabriano paper, audio
Pace Gallery · Artsy
Monument to the Unelected
Monument to the Unelected, 2009
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57 screen-prints on coroplast, rebar, cable Installation dimensions variable
Catharine Clark Gallery · Artsy
Vignette #8: Turtle egg, Paper turtle, Day 14: “What Do Turtle Eggs Taste Like?” audio
Vignette #8: Turtle egg, Paper turtle, Day 14: “What Do Turtle Eggs Taste Like?” audio, 2020
Price on request
Chocolate, gouache and watercolor on Fabriano paper, audio
International Studio & Curatorial Program · Artsy
Salt and Pepper Shakers
Salt and Pepper Shakers, 2007
For sale
Glass, rubber, stainless steel, plastic, water, and glycerin
Catharine Clark Gallery · Artsy
Lemon Arch ("Seat Assignment" project, 2010--ongoing)
Lemon Arch ("Seat Assignment" project, 2010--ongoing), 2015
US$12,000
C-print
Island Press · Artsy
Whisker Print (4A)
Whisker Print (4A), 2013
US$6,500
Cat whisker stencil monotype
Catharine Clark Gallery · Artsy
Sea Turtle #1-10
Sea Turtle #1-10, 2020
US$4,000
Gouache and watercolor on Fabriano paper
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Galleries2

#4 Pace
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Citing “Unfixable” Gallery Model, Pace Makes Deep Cuts to Artist Roster, Staff
Pace Gallery has cut fifty artists from its roster of 135 and eliminated fifty of its 250 staff, according to a New York Times report. The layoffs wer…
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Venice Biennale artists to pursue legal actions over their inclusion in the Lions competitions against their wishes
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Mega Gallery Pace is Dropping Some 50 Artists, 50 Staff in ‘Model Correction’
Pace Gallery, a mega gallery with seven locations worldwide, is laying off approximately 50 staff members and dropping about 50 artists from its roste…
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Pace Gallery Downsizes, Cutting Artists and Staff
Pace Gallery, a major force in the contemporary art market, is cutting approximately 50 artists and estates from its roster of over 130 names and layi…
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100+ Artists Threaten Legal Action Over Inclusion in Biennale Awards
Over 100 artists participating in the Venice Biennale have threatened legal action against the Venice Biennale Foundation, alleging that their officia…
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Venice Biennale Faces Legal Action After Including 100+ Artists in Prize Competition Against Their Wishes
Over one hundred artists participating in the 2026 Venice Biennale are threatening legal action unless their names are removed from the ballot for the…
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Artists Call Out Venice Biennale for Disregarding Their Repeated Requests to Be Withdrawn from “Visitors’ Lions” Awards
On May 20, 2026, a group of artists exhibiting in the Venice Biennale's "In Minor Keys" section and national pavilions sent a formal letter to the Ven…
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Venice Biennale’s Visitor Lions Face Artist Boycott
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Biennale, rules announced for Visitor's Lion. But dozens of artists withdraw
The Venice Biennale has announced the voting rules for the new Visitors' Lion awards, which replace the traditional Golden Lions after the original ju…
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Dozens of Venice Biennale Artists Withdraw From Awards En Masse
Almost half of the artists in the 61st Venice Biennale's international exhibition, along with 16 national pavilion teams, have withdrawn from awards c…
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81 artists withdraw from Venice Biennale competition
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Statement of Withdrawal from Visitor Lion Awards
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Numerous Venice Biennale Pavilions and Artists Go on Strike in Protest over Israel’s Participation
Thousands of protesters marched through Venice on the eve of the Venice Biennale's public opening, organized by Art Not Genocide Alliance (ANGA), to d…
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Historic Strike Disrupts Biennale as Thousands March in Venice
On May 8, 2026, artists and cultural workers staged the first strike in the 131-year history of the Venice Biennale, disrupting the pre-opening of the…
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Culture Workers Announce Venice Biennale Strike in Israeli Pavilion Protest
Cultural workers, unions, and grassroots groups are planning a 24-hour strike on Friday, May 8, at the Venice Biennale to protest Israel's participati…
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Previews: 61st Venice Biennale: In Minor Keys
The 61st Venice Biennale, titled "In Minor Keys" and curated by the late Koyo Kouoh, opens amid global turmoil and internal controversy. Kouoh, who pa…
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Can an Artwork Have Personhood?
The article explores a growing trend in contemporary art where artists like Pierre Huyghe, Nina Katchadourian, and Marge Monko create works that blur …
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8 Artists to Follow If You Like Marcel Duchamp
Marcel Duchamp’s legacy continues to shape contemporary art through his pioneering use of readymades, conceptual rigor, and institutional critique. Th…
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An open letter to La Biennale di Venezia calls out inaction in the face of global atrocities
A group of 74 artists and curators invited to the 61st Venice Biennale have issued an open letter to the institution's president, Pietrangelo Buttafuo…
policyApr 14, 2026
Urgent Request from Participating Artists and Curators of the 61st Venice Biennale
A group of 73 artists and curators participating in the 61st Venice Biennale, including Yoshiko Shimada and Bubu de la Madeleine, have issued an urgen…
policyApr 2, 2026
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Past Exhibitions8

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#192 Catharine Clark Gallery

Sorted Books: Look Who’s Talking And What I Know About Magic

Nina Katchadourian

Nov 18, 2023 — Dec 23, 2023

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#192 Catharine Clark Gallery

Nina Katchadourian: To Feel Something That Was Not of Our World

Nina Katchadourian

Jan 9, 2021 — Feb 20, 2021

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Cantor Arts Center

Nina Katchadourian: Curiouser

Nina Katchadourian

Sep 15, 2017 — Jan 7, 2018

Temporary Exhibition Nina Katchadourian: Curiouser September 15, 2017 - January 7, 2018

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#192 Catharine Clark Gallery

Nina Katchaudorian: Two Libraries: Recently Sorted Books

Nina Katchadourian

248 Utah St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

Jan 4, 2014 — Feb 15, 2014

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#192 Catharine Clark Gallery

Nina Katchadourian: Seat Assignment

Nina Katchadourian

248 Utah St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

Apr 14, 2012 — Jun 9, 2012

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#306 Elizabeth Leach Gallery

Video Window: Mystic Shark

Nina Katchadourian

417 NW 9th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Jan 8, 2009 — Feb 28, 2009

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#192 Catharine Clark Gallery

Nina Katchadourian: A Fugitive, Some Maps, Cute Animals and a Shark

Nina Katchadourian

Oct 4, 2008 — Nov 15, 2008

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#192 Catharine Clark Gallery

Nina Katchadourian: The Kinship Report

Nina Katchadourian

248 Utah St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

Aug 3, 2006 — Sep 2, 2006

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Art Fair Appearances3

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Frieze New York — New York
2020
EXPO CHICAGO — Chicago
2019
Seattle Art Fair — Seattle
2015
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Recent Activity20

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Venice Biennale’s Visitor Lions Face Artist Boycott
May 11, 2026
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Biennale, rules announced for Visitor's Lion. But dozens of artists withdraw
May 9, 2026
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Dozens of Venice Biennale Artists Withdraw From Awards En Masse
May 9, 2026
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Statement of Withdrawal from Visitor Lion Awards
May 9, 2026
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81 artists withdraw from Venice Biennale competition
May 9, 2026
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Historic Strike Disrupts Biennale as Thousands March in Venice
May 8, 2026
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Numerous Venice Biennale Pavilions and Artists Go on Strike in Protest over Israel’s Participation
May 8, 2026
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Culture Workers Announce Venice Biennale Strike in Israeli Pavilion Protest
May 5, 2026
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Previews: 61st Venice Biennale: In Minor Keys
Apr 30, 2026
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Can an Artwork Have Personhood?
Apr 22, 2026
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8 Artists to Follow If You Like Marcel Duchamp
Apr 17, 2026
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An open letter to La Biennale di Venezia calls out inaction in the face of global atrocities
Apr 14, 2026
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第61回ヴェネツィア・ビエンナーレ参加アーティストおよびキュレーターによる緊急要請
Apr 2, 2026
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Participating Artists and Curators Push Back on Venice Biennale’s Relocation of Israeli Pavilion, Call for Exclusion of Russia, Israel, and US
Mar 31, 2026
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Mar 18, 2026
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I’m an NYU Contract Professor. This Is Why We Plan to Strike.
Mar 17, 2026
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venice biennale 2026 artist list koyo kouoh
Mar 1, 2026
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Venice Biennale Names 111 Artists for International Exhibition
Feb 25, 2026
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Feb 25, 2026
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Biennale Arte 2026: the invited artists
Feb 25, 2026
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