 Artist's arttributes:
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Photography |
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Magnum Photos |
Most exhibitions in: |
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| USA | 80 |
| Germany | 18 |
| United Kingdom | 7 |
| Netherlands | 5 |
| Switzerland | 3 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
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Gallery Jen Bekman, USA |
7 |
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Weinstein Gallery, USA |
6 |
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Stephen Wirtz Gallery, USA |
5 |
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, USA |
4 |
Biography: 
1969 Born in Minneapolis (US)
Scholarship 1999 McKnight Photography Fellowship
2001 Minnesota State Arts Board
MCAD / Jerome Fellowship
Jerome Travel and Study Grant
2004 McKnight Photography Fellowship
Awards 2003 Santa Fe Prize for Photography
Lives and works in Minneapolis, MN (US)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 127
until 30.6.
Solo shows 32
2012
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| From Here to There - Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI |
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| La Belle Dame Sans Merci - Moscow House of Photography, Moscow |
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| Alec Soth: Broken Manual - Sean Kelly Gallery, New York City, NY |
2011
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| From Here to There: Alec Soth's America - Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY |
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| Alec Soth · Broken Manual - Loock Galerie, Berlin |
2010
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| From Here to There: Alec Soth’s America - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Dog Days Bogotá - Flatland Gallery, Utrecht |
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| Alec Soth – Mississippi Niagara - La Triennale di Milano. Design Museum, Milan |
2009
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| Alec Soth: NIAGARA - Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA |
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| Sleeping By The Mississippi - Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA |
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| Alec Soth: Black Line of Woods - The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA |
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| Alec Soth - - I M ART, Seoul (closed, 2010) |
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| Alec Soth - The Last Days of W. - Gagosian Gallery , New York City, NY |
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| Alec Soth - Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
2008
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| Alec Soth - - Haunch of Venison - Zürich, Zurich (closed, 2009) |
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| Alec Soth - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| Alec Soth: Sleeping by the Mississippi - The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Alec Soth - Dog Day, Bogotá - - Wohnmaschine, Berlin (closed, 2010) |
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| Alec Soth - Jeu de Paume, Paris |
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| Alec Soth - Niagara - Ffotogallery @ Turner House, Penarth (Wales) |
2007
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| Alec Soth - Tunnels and Birds - Power House Memphis, Memphis, TN |
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| Alec Soth - Mississippi & Niagara - Jeu de Paume, Paris |
2006
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| Alec Soth - Sleeping by the MIssissippi - UCR / California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA |
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| Alec Soth - Niagara - - Wohnmaschine, Berlin (closed, 2010) |
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| Alec Soth - Gagosian Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Alec Soth - Sleeping by the Mississippi - Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA |
2005
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| Alec Soth: Portraits - The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN |
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| sleeping by the mississippi - Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea, Essex (England) |
2004
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| Alec Soth - SLEEPING BY THE MISSISSIPPI - - Wohnmaschine, Berlin (closed, 2010) |
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| Alec Soth - Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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| Alec Soth - Yossi Milo Gallery, New York City, NY |
Group shows 94
2013
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| ten | Group Exhibition - Gallery Jen Bekman, New York City, NY |
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| More American Photographs - Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH |
2012
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| Im Schein des Unendlichen - Romantik und Gegenwart - ALTANA Kulturstiftung im Sinclair-Haus, Bad Homburg |
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| Next Generation - Contemporary American Photography - Pasinger Fabrik, Munich |
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| The Dwelling Life of Man - Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort |
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| Junge Menschen - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| Life in the Woods – Aspects of Escapism - Projektraum JaLiMa e.V., Dusseldorf |
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| The Importance of Being Photographed - University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL |
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| en désordre - Philara - Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst, Dusseldorf |
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| When Does Something Become Something Else? - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Familienalbum - Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, Nordhorn |
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| More American Photographs - Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Denver, CO |
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| Conversations: Photography from the Bank of America Collection - Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin |
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| Reconsidering the Photographic Masterpiece - UNM Art Museum - University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM |
2011
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| Streams of Consciousness: The Histories, Mythologies, and Ecologies of Water - Salina Art Center, Salina, KS |
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| Lets Party For A Piece Of Art - Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich |
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| Fifteen Years - Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN |
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| More American Photographs - CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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| The Truth is Not in the Mirror: Photography and a Constructed Identity - University Galleries at Illinois State University, Normal, Il |
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| Idyll - Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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| Summer 2011 - Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Dawn Till Dusk - Gallery Jen Bekman, New York City, NY |
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| Memory Lane - Fotodok, Utrecht |
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| Keep Out You Thieving Bastards - Hendershot Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Traummänner - Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Conversations: Photography from the Bank of America - MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA |
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| Winter 2011 - Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Facing the Lens: Portraits of Photographers - The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN |
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| The Truth is Not in the Mirror - Photography and a Constructed Identity - Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee, WI |
2010
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| Mutter_Neue Bilder in zeitgenössischer Kunst - Minoriten Kultur, Graz |
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| Brighton Photo Biennial 2010 - Brighton Photo Biennial, Brighton (England) |
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| Myth, Manners and Memory: Photographers of the American South - De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea (England) |
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| Huckleberry Finn - CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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| Portraits/100 Years: August Sander, Robert Mapplethorpe And Alec Soth - Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Americans Now - The National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC |
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| Land Use Survey - Gallery Jen Bekman, New York City, NY |
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| Pervasive Influence: The Mechanical Bride - mocca - Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, ON |
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| Southern Exposure: Photographs of the American South - The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN |
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| America Now - Montserrat College of Art Gallery, Beverly, MA |
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| People, Places & Things - Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL |
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| Apple Pie: Symbols of Americana in MMoCA's Permanent Collection - MMoCA - The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI |
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| In Focus: Photography from the Mills College Art Museum Colle - Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, CA |
2009
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| Alec Soth: Fashion Magazine, Paris; Robert Polidori: Versailles; Nicolas Africano: Sculpture - Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN |
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| A River Runs through Me - The Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY |
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| Marks of Honour - Kaune, Sudendorf, Cologne |
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| Summer Reading - Gallery Jen Bekman, New York City, NY |
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| Picturing Eden - The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL |
2008
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| Entropie zu Hause - Schürmann Berlin, Berlin |
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| Bare - Michael Mazzeo Gallery (former Peer Gallery), New York City, NY |
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| The Interior: Contemporary Photographic Views - Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Heartland - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
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| Picturing Eden - Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY |
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| A-World - Robert Morat Galerie, Hamburg |
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| Ornithology - Gallery Jen Bekman, New York City, NY |
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| Archetypes and Icons - Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA |
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| Utopia / Utopie - Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon |
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| Fashion - Salo Art Museum Veturitalli, Salo |
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| 6e Biennale de la photographie - Biennale internationale de la Photographie et des Arts visuels, Liège |
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| MAGNUM - 60 Years of Photoqraphy - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
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| Portraits - G Fine Art, Washington, DC |
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| Extraordinary Photographs - Rosier Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
2007
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| Intimate Strangers - Barton Art Galleries, Wilson, NC |
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| Picturing Eden - The Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA |
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| Stalking Surburbia - Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT |
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| Magnum Photos 60th Anniversary - Stills Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
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| Easy Rider: Road Trips through America - Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Summer Show - Gagosian Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| The New American Portrait - Gallery Jen Bekman, New York City, NY |
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| June Bride - Yossi Milo Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| in(habitations): Photoworks by: Frank Armstrong, Stephen DiRado, Laura Letinsky, Alec Soth - - Judy Ann Goldman Fine Art, Boston, MA (closed, 2008) |
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| Centre of the Creative Universe: Liverpool and the Avant-Garde - Tate Liverpool, Liverpool (England) |
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| On Death and Dying - Gahlberg Gallery at the McAninch Arts Center, Glen Ellyn, IL |
2006
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| Eleven Contemporaries - Michael Hoppen Contemporary, London (England) |
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| Group Dynamic - Portfolios, Series, and Sets - Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA |
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| In Sight - Resent additions to the permanent collection - MoCP - The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL |
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| Between the Lakes: Artists Respond to Madison - MMoCA - The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI |
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| Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2006 - The Photographers' Gallery, London (England) |
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| Click Double click - Haus der Kunst München, Munich |
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| Picturing Eden - George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, Rochester, NY |
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| Middle Ground: Photographs from the Whitney Museum of American Art - Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery - Columbia University, New York City, NY |
2005
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| Epilogue - Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, GA |
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| Best of Show - Farmani Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Minets À Polis: Rob Fischer, Chris Larson, Dave Rathman, Todd Norsten, Alec Soth, Aaron Spangler - - Cohan and Leslie, New York City, NY (closed) |
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| Roger Ballen, Alec Soth and Vera Lutter - Gagosian Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Roger Ballen and Alec Soth - Gagosian Gallery , New York City, NY |
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| Nine Portraits - Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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| In Focus - Contemporary Photography From The Allen G. - North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC |
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| Contrabandistas de Imágenes - Selección 26ª Bienal de Sao Paulo - MAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo. Universidad de Chile, Santiago |
2004
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| 26° Bienal de São Paulo - Bienal de Sao Paulo, São Paulo |
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| What´s Doin´ - Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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| best midwestern: photography from the heartland - Gallery Jen Bekman, New York City, NY |
2002
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| Vantage Points: Campus as Place - Perlman Teaching Museum, Northfield, MN |
| Dealer Directory 4 |
France
| | Magnum Photos Paris, Paris
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Germany
USA
| | Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
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| | Sean Kelly Gallery, New York City, NY
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Collections 10
Israel
| | The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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USA
| | MoCP - The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
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| | North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND
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| | MFAH - Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX
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| | The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
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| | Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
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| | Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA
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| | Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York City, NY
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| | Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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