Elaine Sturtevant

Basic Data

Elaine Sturtevant was a US painter, sculptor and object artist. Her works are classified as Conceptual Art, Approppriation Art, and Neo-Dada. She is best known for her appropriation of iconic Pop Art artworks, questioning originality, authorship, and artistic processes.

• Born: 23 August 1924
• Place of birth: Lakewood, Ohio, USA
• Died on: 7 May 2014
• Nationality: American
• Era: Modern art
• Stylistic direction: Appropriation art

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Exhibitions

• 10.10.21 – 13.02.22 The 80s. Art of the eighties – Albertina, Vienna.
• 28.08.21 – 30.01.22 New Time: Art and Feminisms in the 21st Century – Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley.
• 03.07.21 – 19.09.21 Zeros and Ones - KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin.
• 22.05.21 – 24.10.21 Anne Imhof
 - Natures Mortes - Palais de Tokyo, Paris.
• 17.10.20 – 14.02.21 NO DANDY, NO FUN - Kunsthalle Bern.
• 03.10.20 – 29.08.21 She-Bam Pow POP Wizz ! The Amazons of POP - MAMAC Nice.
• 12.08.20 – 10.01.21 Risquons-Tout - WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels.
• 29.02.20 – 22.11.20 Alles echt! - Werke aus der Sammlung – Kunstmuseum Luzern.
• 12.01.20 – 14.03.20 Sturtevant - Ça Va Aller – Air de Paris.
• 20.10.19 – 21.12.19 More. - Air de Paris.
• 30.11.19 – 26.04.20 Sans réserve – FRAC – Bretagne, Châteaugiron.
• 03.11.19 – 01.03.20 Theater of operations – MoMA PS1, New York City.
• 19.10.19 – 19.02.20 Michael Müller. "DEINE KUNST" The Conditions of Being Art (oder der Amateur) Dritte Fassung - Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg.
• 17.08.19 – 12.01.20 Ausstellung: "MUSEUM" - MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt.
• 24.05.19 – 19.07.20 Forever Young - Museum Brandhorst, Munich.
• 13.04.19 – 28.06.19 Straying from the Line - Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin.
• 22.02.19 – 30.06.19 Lust der Täuschung. Von antiker Kunst bis zur Virtual Reality - Ludwig Forum, Aachen.

Awards

• 2011: Golden Lion at the 54th Biennale di Venezia 2011.
• 2013: Kurt Schwitters Prize of the Niedersächsische Sparkassenstiftung, Hanover.

Literature

• Sturtevant: The House of Horrors, Anne Dressen, Hanover 2013.
• Sturtevant - The Razzle Dazzle of Thinking, Anne Dressen, Zurich 2010.
• Sturtevant: Shifting Mental Structure, Bruce Hainley, Ostfildern 2002.

Collections

Germany

• Munich - Staatliche Graphische Sammlung
• Karlsruhe - ZKM | Karlsruhe
• Frankfurt - MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst
• Düsseldorf - JULIA STOSCHEK COLLECTION DÜSSELDORF

Portugal

• Lisbon - Museu Berardo

Weblinks

• Elaine Sturtevant Kunstaspekte Exhibition and collection overview.