Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

Summary information

Date

Sun Jul 27 1997 until Wed Oct 08 1997

Location

MoMA ^{type:exhibition building spaces}
11 West 53rd St. ^{type:thoroughfare names}

Carried out by

The Museum of Modern Art

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Concurrent exhibitions

Exhibitions that overlap with this exhibition, in this dataset. Double-click an item in the timeline to view the corresponding exhibition page.

1997

May 1997

June 1997

July 1997

August 1997

September 1997

October 1997

November 1997

December 1997

Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

Projects 61: Franz West

American Photography 1890–1965 from the Collection

Toward the New Museum of Modern Art: Sketchbooks of Ten Architects

Brought to Light: Black Cinema, 1921–1959: Selections from the James E. Wheeler Collection

Photographs from S-21 1975–79

More than One: Twentieth-Century Print Portfolio

Objects of Desire: The Modern Still Life

Selections from the Collection

Recent Acquisitions in Modern Drawings

Stenberg Brothers: Constructing a Revolution in Soviet Design

Paris-the 1890s

Projects 60: John Currin, Elizabeth Peyton, Luc Tuymans

Cindy Sherman: The Complete Untitled Film Stills

From Henri Toulouse Lautrec to Andy Warhol: Exploring Techniques

New Concepts in Printmaking 1: Peter Halley

A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Drawing

Ellsworth Kelly: 15 Works on Paper 1949–1958

On the Edge: Contemporary Art from the Werner and Elaine Dannheisser Collection

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

#	Start	End	Title
1	1997-09	1997-11	Projects 61: Franz West

#	Start	End	Title
1	1997-02	1997-10	American Photography 1890–1965 from the Collection
2	1997-05	1997-10	Toward the New Museum of Modern Art: Sketchbooks of Ten Architects
3	1997-05	1997-09	Brought to Light: Black Cinema, 1921–1959: Selections from the James E. Wheeler Collection
4	1997-05	1997-10	Photographs from S-21 1975–79
5	1997-05	1997-09	More than One: Twentieth-Century Print Portfolio
6	1997-05	1997-08	Objects of Desire: The Modern Still Life
7	1997-05	1997-08	Selections from the Collection
8	1997-06	1997-09	Recent Acquisitions in Modern Drawings
9	1997-06	1997-09	Stenberg Brothers: Constructing a Revolution in Soviet Design
10	1997-06	1997-09	Paris-the 1890s
11	1997-06	1997-09	Projects 60: John Currin, Elizabeth Peyton, Luc Tuymans
12	1997-06	1997-09	Cindy Sherman: The Complete Untitled Film Stills
13	1997-09	1998-02	From Henri Toulouse Lautrec to Andy Warhol: Exploring Techniques
14	1997-09	1998-02	New Concepts in Printmaking 1: Peter Halley
15	1997-09	1998-01	A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Drawing
16	1997-09	1998-01	Ellsworth Kelly: 15 Works on Paper 1949–1958
17	1997-09	1998-01	On the Edge: Contemporary Art from the Werner and Elaine Dannheisser Collection

Artists

There were 13 persons who influenced this exhibition.

Persons are ordered alphabetically by surname. Select a letter in the concertina to continue. Click on the person's name to view further information.

Uta Barth Gerd Bonfert Rudolf Bonvie Christopher Bucklow

Christopher Bucklow

Biographical statement British, born 1957

Born 1957 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality British

Gender Male

External information resources for Christopher Bucklow

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Christopher Bucklow was involved in 4 exhibitions across 2 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s,2000s with 2 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1990s,2000s with 2 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1995-01	1995-04	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Photography
2	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-04	2000-09	MoMA	Seeing Double
2	2005-09	2006-07	MoMA	Take Two: Worlds and Views from the Contemporary Collection

Rudolf Bonvie

Biographical statement German, born 1947

Born 1947 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality German

Gender Male

External information resources for Rudolf Bonvie

vocab.getty.edu

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Rudolf Bonvie was involved in 2 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 2 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 2 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1995-01	1995-04	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Photography
2	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

Gerd Bonfert

Biographical statement Romanian, born 1953

Born 1953 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality

Gender Male

External information resources for Gerd Bonfert

vocab.getty.edu

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Gerd Bonfert was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 1 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

Uta Barth

Biographical statement American, born 1958

Born 1958 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality American

Gender Female

External information resources for Uta Barth

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Uta Barth was involved in 5 exhibitions across 3 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s,2000s with 2 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1995-10	1996-01	MoMA	New Photography 11
2	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-11	2001-01	MoMA	White Spectrum
2	2009-05	2009-09	MoMA	Photography Rotation Summer 2009

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2010-02	2010-08	MoMA	Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography (Part 1)

Peter Campus

Biographical statement American, born 1937

Born 1937 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Peter Campus

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Peter Campus was involved in 14 exhibitions across 5 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1980s,1990s with 4 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2000s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1975-02	1975-04	MoMA	Projects: Video III
2	1976-07	1976-09	MoMA	Projects: Video IX
3	1976-12	1977-01	MoMA	Projects: Peter Campus

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1983-10	1984-01	MoMA	Video Art: A History
2	1984-11	1985-01	MoMA	A Survey: Artist's TV Lab, WNET/Thirteen
3	1985-06	1985-09	MoMA	New Work on Paper 3
4	1985-07	1985-10	MoMA	New Work on Paper 3: Spatial Relationships in Video

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1991-01	1991-03	MoMA	Selections from the Collection
2	1992-05	1992-08	MoMA	More Than One Photography: Works Since 1980 from the Collection
3	1995-01	1995-04	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Photography
4	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2003-06	2003-08	MoMA PS1	Site and Insight: an Assemblage of Artists

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2010-12	2011-04	MoMA PS1	The Talent Show
2	2012-02	2012-12	MoMA	MoMA Media Lounge 2012

Caroline Feyt Thomas Florschuetz Adam Fuss Günther Förg

Thomas Florschuetz

Biographical statement German, born 1957

Born 1957 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality German

Gender Male

External information resources for Thomas Florschuetz

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Thomas Florschuetz was involved in 3 exhibitions across 2 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 2 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1980s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1989-10	1990-01	MoMA	New Photography 5: Vincent Borrelli, Thomas Florschuetz, Mike Mandel

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1993-07	1993-10	MoMA	Multiple Images: Photographs Since 1965 from the Collection
2	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

Günther Förg

Biographical statement German, 1952–2013

Born 1952 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 2013

Nationality German

Gender Male

External information resources for Günther Förg

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Günther Förg was involved in 15 exhibitions across 4 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 11 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1980s,2010s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1989-11	1990-02	MoMA	Drawings of the Eighties from the Collection, Part I

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1990-03	1990-07	MoMA	Prints in Parts Since 1970
2	1992-02	1992-05	MoMA	Allegories of Modernism: Contemporary Drawing
3	1992-11	1993-01	MoMA PS1	Postcards from Alphaville: Jean-Luc Godard in Contemporary Art, 1963–1992
4	1993-07	1993-08	MoMA	Contemporary Works from the Collection
5	1994-02	1994-06	MoMA	Modern Drawing Part II: A Selection from the Collection 1959–1991
6	1995-01	1995-04	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Photography
7	1996-02	1996-05	MoMA	Beuys and After: Contemporary German Drawings
8	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection
9	1997-09	1998-01	MoMA	On the Edge: Contemporary Art from the Werner and Elaine Dannheisser Collection
10	1998-06	1998-10	MoMA	New Concepts in Printmaking 2: Willie Cole
11	1999-03	1999-06	MoMA	The Museum as Muse: Artists Reflect

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2001-04	2001-06	MoMA	Collaborations with Parkett: 1984 to Now
2	2006-01	2006-04	MoMA	Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part 1

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2011-11	2014-02	MoMA	Contemporary Galleries: 1980–Now

Adam Fuss

Biographical statement British, born 1961

Born 1961 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality British

Gender Male

External information resources for Adam Fuss

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Adam Fuss was involved in 5 exhibitions across 2 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 2000s with 3 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 2 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1992-05	1992-08	MoMA	More Than One Photography: Works Since 1980 from the Collection
2	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-10	2001-02	MoMA	Actual Size
2	2004-11	2005-06	MoMA	Photography: Inaugural Installation
3	2006-06	2006-09	MoMA	Artist's Choice: Herzog and De Meuron, Perception Restrained

Caroline Feyt

Biographical statement French, born 1965

Born 1965 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality French

Gender Female

External information resources for Caroline Feyt

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Caroline Feyt was involved in 2 exhibitions across 2 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s,2000s with 1 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1990s,2000s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-04	2000-09	MoMA	Seeing Double

Christopher Giglio

Biographical statement American, born 1964

Born 1964 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Christopher Giglio

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Christopher Giglio was involved in 2 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 2 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 2 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1993-10	1994-01	MoMA	New Photography 9: Christopher Giglio, Boris Mihailov, Mark Steinmetz, and Beat Streuli
2	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

Corey Keller

Biographical statement

Born ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality

Gender

External information resources for Corey Keller

viaf.org

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Corey Keller was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 1 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

Michael Spano

Biographical statement American, born 1949

Born 1949 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Michael Spano

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Michael Spano was involved in 17 exhibitions across 4 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 2000s with 6 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 2 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1983-04	1983-06	MoMA	Big Pictures by Contemporary Photographers
2	1985-08	1985-12	MoMA	New Photography: Zeke Berman, Antonio Mendoza, Judith Joy Ross, and Michael Spano
3	1986-04	1986-06	MoMA	Contemporary Photography Reinstallation
4	1986-06		MoMA	Reinstallation of Contemporary Gallery

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1991-01	1991-03	MoMA	Artist's Choice: Chuck Close, Head-On/The Modern Portrait
2	1991-04	1991-07	MoMA	Mean Streets: American Photographs from the Collection, 1940s–1980s
3	1992-05	1992-08	MoMA	More Than One Photography: Works Since 1980 from the Collection
4	1993-07	1993-10	MoMA	Multiple Images: Photographs Since 1965 from the Collection
5	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-04	2000-09	MoMA	Seeing Double
2	2002-02	2002-05	MoMA	Life of the City
3	2004-11	2005-06	MoMA	Photography: Inaugural Installation
4	2006-03	2006-11	MoMA	Photography Collection: Rotation 3
5	2007-01	2007-04	MoMA	Photography Collection Rotation: Menschel Gallery
6	2007-08	2008-03	MoMA	Edward Steichen Photography Collection Galleries: Rotation 5

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2011-05	2012-03	MoMA	Photography Collection: Rotation
2	2013-07	2014-01	MoMA	Cut 'n' Paste: From Architectural Assemblage to Collage City

Penelope Umbrico

Biographical statement American, born 1957

Born 1957 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality American

Gender Female

External information resources for Penelope Umbrico

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Penelope Umbrico was involved in 4 exhibitions across 2 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1990s with 3 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2000s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1992-05	1992-08	MoMA	More Than One Photography: Works Since 1980 from the Collection
2	1993-07	1993-10	MoMA	Multiple Images: Photographs Since 1965 from the Collection
3	1997-07	1997-10	MoMA	Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2009-10	2010-04	MoMA PS1	Between Spaces

Object and Abstraction: Contemporary Photographs from the Collection

Summary information

Date

Location

Carried out by

Concurrent exhibitions

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

The Museum of Modern Art

MoMA

Artists

B

Christopher Bucklow

Exhibitions

1990s (2)

2000s (2)

Rudolf Bonvie

Exhibitions

1990s (2)

Gerd Bonfert

Exhibitions

1990s (1)

Uta Barth

Exhibitions

1990s (2)

2000s (2)

2010s (1)

C

Peter Campus

Exhibitions

1970s (3)

1980s (4)

1990s (4)

2000s (1)

2010s (2)

F

Thomas Florschuetz

Exhibitions

1980s (1)

1990s (2)

Günther Förg

Exhibitions

1980s (1)

1990s (11)

2000s (2)

2010s (1)

Adam Fuss

Exhibitions

1990s (2)

2000s (3)

Caroline Feyt

Exhibitions

1990s (1)

2000s (1)

G

Christopher Giglio

Exhibitions

1990s (2)

K

Corey Keller

Exhibitions

1990s (1)

S

Michael Spano

Exhibitions

1980s (4)

1990s (5)

2000s (6)

2010s (2)

U

Penelope Umbrico

Exhibitions

1990s (3)

2000s (1)

Acknowledgements