Carol Bove
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Carol Bove in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
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based artist and collector.
Her work includes drawings and installations which concern the social, political, and artistic movements of the 1960s and 1970s. Ink drawings of nude women taken from Playboy
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magazines from this time period or inspired by a vintage Newsweek
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picture of Twiggy
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, or sculptures made up of bookshelves with books from the same time are examples of Bove's work.
Her work is jointly represented by Maccarone
Maccarone
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, New York and David Zwirner
David Zwirner
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, New York.
Exhibitions
- 2010
- Carol Bove, Kimmerich Gallery, New York
- Prix Lafayette 2009: Carol Bove, La traversée difficile, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
- 2009
- Plants and Mammals, Horticultural Society of New York
- 2008
- Bronze Peanut, Galerie Dennis Kimmerich, Düsseldorf
- 2007
- The Middle Pillar - Maccarone, New York, NY
- 2006
- WorkSpace - Carol Bove, Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX
- CAROL BOVE, Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Wien
- 2005
- KRITISCHE GESELLSCHAFTEN - TEIL III. Ökonomien: Resistenzen, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe
- KRITISCHE GESELLSCHAFTEN, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe
- La Beauté de l’Enfer, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brüssel
- Greater New York 2005, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City
- 2004
- Formalismus - Moderne Kunst, heute, Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg
- "Black Friday. Exercises in Hermetics", Galerie Kamm, Berlin
- Moment 1 / Carol Bove, ICA Boston, Boston, MA
- Carol Bove, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zürich
- Carol Bove, A Pattern Language: Intimacy Gradient, Hotel, London
- 2003
- Carol Bove - The Science of Being and the Art of Living, Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg
- Influence, Anxiety, and Gratitude, MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA
Articles
- "Shelf Life: Barry Schwabsky on the Art of Carol Bove" Artforum, January 2005
- "Artists on the Verge of a Breakthrough" New York Metro, March 7, 2005
- Momentum 1/Carol Bove at ICA Nonstarving Artists, June 4, 2004
- "Experiment in Total Freedom includes a variety of works" by Martha Schwendener, Artforum, October 2003