Artist's arttributes:
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Male |
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Installation, Public Intervention |
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Conceptual Art |
Most exhibitions in:
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| USA | 44 |
| Germany | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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| Institution |
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George Adams Gallery, USA |
9 |
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Frederieke Taylor Gallery, USA |
5 |
Biography: 
1951 Born in Houston, TX (US)
Lives and works in North Carolina (US)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 61 
Solo shows 15
2012
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| Mel Chin - It´s not what you think / curated by_vienna 2012: art or life. esthetics and biopolitics - Galerie Steinek, Vienna |
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| High, Low and In Between - Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC |
2011
2010
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| Disputed territories - Museum het Domein, Sittard |
2009
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| Mel Chin - Fundred/Paydirt - Arlington Arts Center - AAC, Arlington, VA |
2007
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| Mel Chin - Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York City, NY |
2006
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| Mel Chin - Do not ask me - Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston, TX |
2003
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| Aufgeschraubt und abgestaubt II - Die Sammlung im Prozess der Neupräsenation - Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen |
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| Mel Chin: RENDER - Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York City, NY |
2001
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| KNOWMAD - Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA |
2000
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| Mel Chin - Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York City, NY |
1992
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| Mel Chin: Soil and Sky - The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA |
1991
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| Mel Chin: Viewpoints - Queens Museum of Art (QMA), New York City, NY |
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| Viewpoints: Mel Chin - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
1988
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| Mel Chin: Selected Weapons: Recent Sculpture - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
Group shows 46
2012
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| Chaotic Trajectories - Temporary Gallery Cologne, Cologne |
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| Loughelton Revisited - Winkleman Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| This Side of Paradise - No Longer Empty (NLE), New York City, NY |
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| Artifactual Realities - Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston, TX |
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| More to Tell - Museum het Domein, Sittard |
2011
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| The Silver Show - 25 Jahre Nak - Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen |
2010
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| Verbotene Liebe: Kunst im Sog von Fernsehen - Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne |
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| 10th Anniversary Invitational, Part I - Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York City, NY |
2008
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| Close Encounters: Facing the Future - American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, Washington, DC |
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| Invitational Exhibition of Visual Art - The American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, NY |
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| Ornithology - Contemporary Art Galleies - UConn School of Fine Arts, Storrs, CT |
2007
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| Earthworks on Paper - Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA |
2006
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| Houston Contemporary Art - Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai |
2005
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| Road in Sight: Contemporary Art in North Carolina - Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, Durham, NC |
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| Road in Sight: Contemporary art in North Carolina - Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, Durham, NC |
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| Anthropology in Print - The Gallery at the University of Texas at Arlington, Austin, TX |
2003
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| Nothing Special - FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology), Liverpool (England) |
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| One Planet Under A Groove - Museum Villa Stuck, Munich |
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| Multiple Artists: Print and Editioned Works, 1967-2003 - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| 2. Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial 2003 - Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, Niigata-ken |
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| Signatures of the Invisible - MoMA PS1, New York City, NY |
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| Tenth Anniversary Exhibition - Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| In the Eye of the Beholder - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
2002
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| The Culture of Violence - Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME |
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| Signatures of the Invisible - Centre d´Art Contemporain Geneve, Geneva |
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| The Culture of Violence - Amherst Fine Arts Center - University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA |
2001
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| One Planet Under a Grove: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art - Bronx Museum of the Arts (BxMA), New York City, NY |
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| Signatures of the Invisible - Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome |
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| Signatures of the Invisible - The Old Truman Brewery, London (England) |
2000
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| Botanica - University Galleries at Illinois State University, Normal, Il |
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| Knowmad/Map - Motion + Action = Place - MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA |
1999
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| Botanica - Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, MN |
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| Art about Art - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1997
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| 2nd Gwangju Biennale - Unmapping The Earth - Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju |
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| Uncommon Sense - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
1995
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| Proof - The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Greatest Hits - George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1994
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| Out of This World - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1990
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| Diverse Representations - Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ |
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| Summer Exhibition - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1989
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| Sculpture & Color, Part II: Evocations - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
1988
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| Introductions - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Spectrum: New Work in Three Dimensions - Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Texas Art: An exhibition selected from The Menil Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Trustees' Collections - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
1979
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| FIRE! - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
Dealer Directory 3 |
Germany
USA
| | George Adams Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | Frederieke Taylor Gallery, New York City, NY
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Collections 4

USA
| | Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH
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| | Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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| | The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
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