Dan Graham
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| - | '''Dan Graham''' (born [[1942]]) is a [[New York]] based [[United States|U.S.]] artist. He is an influential figure in the field of contemporary art, both a practitioner of [[conceptual art]] and a well-versed art critic and theorist. | ||
| - | Dan Graham has been identified as a minimal artist, [[conceptual artist]], [[performance artist]], [[rock music]] writer, art critic, architecture critic and writer, pop culture critic, educator, [[sculptor]], and collaborator with architects and other artists. While widely appreciated in [[Europe]] and [[Japan]], Dan has received less recognition in the United States than his contemporaries and friends, who include [[Robert Smithson]], [[Gordon Matta-Clark]], [[Vito Acconci]], [[Sol Lewitt]], [[Carl Andre]], [[Dan Flavin]], and many others. | + | '''Daniel Graham''' (born March 31, 1942) is an American artist, writer, and curator. |
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| + | Graham grew up in New Jersey. In 1964 he began directing the John Daniels Gallery in [[New York City|New York]], where he put on [[Sol LeWitt]]'s first one-man show, and in groups shows, exhibited works of [[Donald Judd]], [[Dara Birnbaum]], [[Dan Flavin]] and [[Robert Smithson]]. Like these artists, Graham considered himself a writer-artist, publishing essays and reviews on [[rock music]], [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]'s paintings, and [[Dean Martin]]'s television show. His earliest work dealt with the magazine page, predating but often associated with [[Conceptual art]]. His work often focuses on cultural phenomena, and incorporates photography, video, [[performance art]], glass and mirror structures. He lives and works in New York. | ||
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Daniel Graham (born March 31, 1942) is an American artist, writer, and curator.
Graham grew up in New Jersey. In 1964 he began directing the John Daniels Gallery in New York, where he put on Sol LeWitt's first one-man show, and in groups shows, exhibited works of Donald Judd, Dara Birnbaum, Dan Flavin and Robert Smithson. Like these artists, Graham considered himself a writer-artist, publishing essays and reviews on rock music, Dwight D. Eisenhower's paintings, and Dean Martin's television show. His earliest work dealt with the magazine page, predating but often associated with Conceptual art. His work often focuses on cultural phenomena, and incorporates photography, video, performance art, glass and mirror structures. He lives and works in New York.
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