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Selected Works185

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Previous Sales 17

Sotheby's
Untitled
Untitled, 1976
€4,500 ($6k USD)
Feb 2021
Christie's
Sans titre
Sans titre, 1980
€5,250 ($6k USD)
Jun 2020
Christie's
Textdrawing
Textdrawing, 1978
€13,750 ($15k USD)
Nov 2019
Christie's
each: Untitled
each: Untitled
€9,375 ($10k USD)
Nov 2019
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled, 1993
£10,000 ($13k USD)
Mar 2014
Christie's
Untitled (Reflections)
Untitled (Reflections), 2000
€2,750 ($3k USD)
Apr 2013
Christie's
Is it Acceptable
Is it Acceptable, 1972
$21,250
Nov 2011
Christie's
Untitled (Outside Sculpture)
Untitled (Outside Sculpture), 1968
$17,500
Nov 2011
Christie's
Untitled (Gray)
Untitled (Gray), 1989
£3,107 ($4k USD)
Oct 2002
Christie's
To Love you
To Love you, 1985
£1,057 ($1k USD)
Jun 2001
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled, 1985
£646 ($853 USD)
Jun 2001
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Untitled
Untitled
$3,302
Jan 1970
Wright
Untitled
Untitled
$6,250
Jan 1970
Wright
Untitled
Untitled
$625
Jan 1970
Artcurial
Tribute to Georges Perec
Tribute to Georges Perec, 1996
$5,493
Dec 2022
DIGARD AUCTION · Artsy
Loved, Study For Wall Piece
Loved, Study For Wall Piece, 1984
Bidding closed
Pencil on paper
Rago/Wright/LAMA/Toomey & Co. · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 2004
Bidding closed
Acrylic on canvas

For Sale 9

Krakow Witkin Gallery · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 2019
US$12,000
Etched black glass mirror in nine parts
Alfonso Artiaco · Artsy
Untitled (11 elements)
Untitled (11 elements), 1968
Price on request
Ink on graph paper
Galerie Greta Meert · Artsy
Blue Cross
Blue Cross, 2009
Price on request
Oil on canvas
Gallery Shilla + Art Project and Partners · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 2020
On hold
Acrylic on Canvas
Gallery Shilla + Art Project and Partners · Artsy
Complicate(Dispytch)
Complicate(Dispytch), 2020
On hold
Acrylic on Canvas
Thomas Solomon Art Advisory · Artsy
INCOMPLETE . . .
INCOMPLETE . . . , 2014
US$8,000
Acrylic and pencil on paper
michèle didier · Artsy
One Billion Dots
One Billion Dots, 2008
€1,800
2 discs (DVD O-ZONE and Complete version CD)
Gallery Shilla + Art Project and Partners · Artsy
Untitled with Orange Words
Untitled with Orange Words, 2020
For sale
Acrylic and Pencil on Canvas
Alfonso Artiaco · Artsy
Helium 2
Helium 2, 1969
Price on request
Ink on paper with (b/w photo Seth Siegelaub) and colour documentive images
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Galleries1

#2,908 Martine Aboucaya
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Podcast Interviews1

podcasts No. 174: Robert Barry, James Merle Thomas The Modern Art Notes Podcast · Mar 5, 2015
Episode No. 174 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast features artist Robert Barry and curator James Merle Thomas. In the mid-to-late 1960s, when American artists were in the vanguard of reconsidering what art could be after a…
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Education1

Hunter College (CUNY)
New York, NY, USA
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Publications1

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Conceptual Art and the Politics of Publicity
MIT Press · 2004
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Current Exhibitions0

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Lost in a Fantasy of Endless Growth
Jerry Saltz criticizes Pace Gallery in New York Magazine for pursuing a fantasy of endless growth and hype, comparing it to a 'Fyre Festival of mega-g…
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The Laziness Canon: Helen Molesworth on Artists Who Made Great Work by Doing Nothing
In this essay for Cultured's "Indulgence" issue, curator and critic Helen Molesworth reflects on the sin of sloth, exploring how laziness has inspired…
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Les principes du Bauhaus selon Mathieu Mercier
At Galerie Le Minotaure in Paris, Mathieu Mercier has curated a group exhibition revisiting the foundational principles of the Bauhaus. The show spans…
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Tell Me About Love…
Yvon Lambert, the legendary French art dealer and collector, reflects on his lifelong relationship with art and literature in an interview for TLmag41…
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gloria klein anat ebgi crisis management
Gloria Klein, a late New York-based painter known for anxious acrylic arrangements and methodical mathematical systems, is the subject of a new solo e…
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Past Exhibitions18

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#2,908 Martine Aboucaya

Robert Barry

Robert Barry

5 Rue Sainte-Anastase, 75003 Paris, France

Jan 13, 2026 — Jan 23, 2026

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#2,908 Martine Aboucaya

FOR THE EXHIBITION THE GALLERY WILL BE CLOSED

Robert Barry

5 Rue Sainte-Anastase, 75003 Paris, France

Jan 13, 2026 — Jan 23, 2026

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#142 michèle didier

Cucina Triennale

Robert Barry

94 Bd Richard-Lenoir, 75011 Paris, France

Dec 20, 2025 — Mar 20, 2026

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#2,908 Martine Aboucaya

TIME...

Robert Barry

5 Rue Sainte-Anastase, 75003 Paris, France

Nov 22, 2025 — Jan 10, 2026

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#2,908 Martine Aboucaya

SOLO SHOW

Robert Barry

5 Rue Sainte-Anastase, 75003 Paris, France

Sep 7, 2024 — Nov 2, 2024

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#2,908 Martine Aboucaya

The space between... Robert Barry | SOLO SHOW

5 Rue Sainte-Anastase, 75003 Paris, France

Sep 7, 2024 — Nov 2, 2024

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#2,908 Martine Aboucaya

About itself Robert Barry | SOLO SHOW

5 Rue Sainte-Anastase, 75003 Paris, France

Sep 5, 2020 — Oct 31, 2020

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#155 Marc Selwyn Fine Art

Robert Barry Paintings and Works on Paper from the 1960s

Robert Barry

9953 S Santa Monica Blvd

May 23, 2019 — Jul 6, 2019

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#142 michèle didier

Robert Barry Taking your Time

Robert Barry

66 rue notre-Dame de nazareth

Feb 18, 2012 — Apr 28, 2012

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Galerie Steinek

Robert Barry Solo

Robert Barry

Eschenbachgasse 4

Sep 13, 2006 — Oct 20, 2006

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Galerie Steinek

Robert Barry Simply Red

Robert Barry

Eschenbachgasse 4

Nov 4, 1995 — Dec 9, 1995

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Galerie Steinek

Robert Barry All Reset

Robert Barry

Eschenbachgasse 4

Sep 14, 1993 — Nov 5, 1993

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#1,018 Castelli Gallery

Robert Barry

Robert Barry

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

Jan 7, 1989 — Feb 25, 1989

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#80 Galerie Greta Meert

Robert Barry

Robert Barry

Nov 9, 1988 — Dec 23, 1988

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#1,018 Castelli Gallery

Robert Barry Wall Piece

Robert Barry

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

Mar 1, 1980 — Mar 22, 1980

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#1,018 Castelli Gallery

Robert Barry A Wall Drawing

Robert Barry

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

Feb 4, 1978 — Feb 25, 1978

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#1,018 Castelli Gallery

Robert Barry Recent Drawings

Robert Barry

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

Jan 10, 1976 — Jan 24, 1976

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#2,392 Francesca Minini

Robert Barry

Robert Barry

Via Massimiano 25

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Art Fair Appearances15

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Art Basel Hong Kong — Hong Kong
2025
Art Basel — Basel
2024
Art Basel — Basel
2023
Art Basel Hong Kong — Hong Kong
2023
Art Basel — Basel
2022
artgenève — Geneva
2022
artgenève — Geneva
2020
Frieze New York — New York
2020
Art Basel — Basel
2019
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2019
Art Basel — Basel
2018
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2018
FIAC — Paris
2018
Frieze New York — New York
2016
Frieze New York — New York
2015
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Recent Activity20

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Les principes du Bauhaus selon Mathieu Mercier
May 28, 2026
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Tell Me About Love…
May 6, 2026
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Robert Barry: Another Time
Mar 9, 2026
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Exhibition
Robert Barry
Jan 13, 2026
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FOR THE EXHIBITION THE GALLERY WILL BE CLOSED
Jan 13, 2026
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Exhibition
Cucina Triennale
Dec 20, 2025
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gloria klein anat ebgi crisis management
Dec 16, 2025
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TIME...
Nov 22, 2025
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Art Fair
Art Basel Hong Kong 2025
Mar 26, 2025
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Exhibition
SOLO SHOW
Sep 7, 2024
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Exhibition
The space between... Robert Barry | SOLO SHOW
Sep 7, 2024
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Art Fair
Art Basel 2024
Jun 11, 2024
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Art Fair
Art Basel 2023
Jun 12, 2023
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Art Fair
Art Basel Hong Kong 2023
Mar 23, 2023
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Art Basel 2022
Jun 14, 2022
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Art Fair
artgenève 2022
Mar 3, 2022
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About itself Robert Barry | SOLO SHOW
Sep 5, 2020
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Art Fair
Frieze New York 2020
May 6, 2020
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Art Fair
artgenève 2020
Jan 30, 2020
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