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 Most exhibitions in: |
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| USA | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Most exhibitions held at: |
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Ulster Museum, United Kingdom |
3 |
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Documenta, Germany |
2 |
Biography: 
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Courtesy by the artist
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1946 Born in Westfield, NJ (US)
Roger Welch is a conceptual artist working in a variety of media including sculpture, watercolor and photography. He has done several widely acclaimed installation art works which combine sculpture, video and film. Welch has exhibited internationally since the 1970's. He has had numerous one-person exhibitions, among them, at the Whitney Museum of American Art, Milwaukee Art Museum, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City; Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY; Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas; Museo Nacional, Havana, Cuba and the Neuberger Museum of Art,Purchase, New York. Welch is one of the founders of the "Narrative Art" movement along with John Baldessari, William Wegman and others. He is also a pioneer in exploring personal memory and identity as an art form.
His works are included in many museum collections including the Guggenheim Museum , the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Georgia Museum of Art, Musée de Saint Etienne in France, and the Tamayo Museum in Mexico City.
1973 New York State Council on the Arts, C.A.P.S.
1974 National Endowment for the Arts
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Public exhibitions 17
Solo shows 3
2004
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| Ireland's Eye. Photographs by R J Welch (1859-1936) - Ulster Museum, Belfast (Northern Ireland) |
2002
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| Ireland's Eye. Photographs by R J Welch - Ulster Museum, Belfast (Northern Ireland) |
1999
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| Ireland's Scientific Eye. The Photographs of R J Welch - Ulster Museum, Belfast (Northern Ireland) |
Group shows 14
2008
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| The Map is not the Territory - Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, Esbjerg |
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| Clinch / Cross / Cut - Team 404 & John Armleder - New Jerseyy, Basel |
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| Photoscapes - KINZ, TILLOU + FEIGEN (ex Feigen Contemporary), New York City, NY |
2007
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| Art in America , Now - MOCA Shanghai, Shanghai |
2006
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| Primera generación. Arte e imagen en movimiento, 1963-1986 - Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía MNCARS, Madrid |
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| Medium Fotografie - Stampa, Basel |
2005
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| Area '70 - Cannaviello, Milan |
2004
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| Portraits - Esso Gallery and Books, New York City, NY |
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| From The 70ies - Galerie M + R Fricke - Berlin, Berlin |
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| Watercolor Worlds - Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs (DGCP), Long Island |
1982
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| Ébauches : dix ans de dessins d'installations - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
1977
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| American Narrative/Story Art: 1967–1977 - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| documenta 6 - Documenta, Kassel |
1972
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| documenta 5 - Documenta, Kassel |
| Dealer Directory 2 |
Germany
| | Galerie Jöllenbeck GmbH, Cologne
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Spain
| | Galería Magda Bellotti, Madrid
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Public collections 1
Germany
| | Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach
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Catalogs
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