Stephen Prina

Stephen Prina (* 1954 in Galesburg , Illinois , USA ) is an American artist.

life and work

Stephen Prina processes aspects of developments in art over the past few years in his works, which can be assigned to the movements of Minimal Art and Concept Art . His works refer to other works of art and create cross-media and historical connections between the respective contexts of origin.

Prina has taught at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena , California since 1980 .

literature

• Stephen Prina - Secession. As He Remembered it , Revolver Verlag, 2011 (German)
• Stephen Prina. The Second Sentence of Everything I Read is You , König, Cologne, 2009 (English) ISBN 978-3-86560512-2
• Stephen Prina: To the People of Frankfurt Am Main at Least Three Types of Inaccessibility (Pocket-Book, 4), Lukas & Sternberg, 2001 ISBN 978-0-96718024-3 (German)

Works

• 1990: Exquisite Corpse: The Complete Paintings of Manet
• 2006: Sound installation The Second Sentence of Everything I Read is you

Exhibitions (selection)

• 1992 documenta 9 , Kassel
• 1999 Frankfurter Kunstverein (also 2001 and 2004)
• 2001 Art Association for the Rhineland and Westphalia , Düsseldorf;
• 2002 ZKM , Karlsruhe
• 2003 Kunsthalle Basel
• 2004 New Gallery Graz ; The Empty Museum Sculpture Center, Long Island
• 2005 Kunsthalle Bern
• 2006 Art Association Braunschweig ; Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean , Luxembourg; Center Pompidou , Paris
• 2007 Kunstverein München then at the Museum of Contemporary Art , North Miami , Florida , USA.
• 2008 Kunsthalle Baden-Baden ; Museum Morsbroich , Leverkusen; Whitney Museum , New York
• 2013 Los Angeles County Museum of Art , Los Angeles : Stephen Prina: As he Remembers it .
• 2016 Museum Kurhaus Kleve , 2016: Stephen Prina Galesburg, illinois +

Web links

• Literature by and about Stephen Prina in the catalog of the German National Library
• Materials by and about Stephen Prina in the documenta archive