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Biography
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1920
Born in London, England (UK)
1962
fouding editor of artforum magazine
1965 - 1967
director of the art gallery of the university of california
1967 - 1970
senior curator at the pasadena art museum (a.o. exhibitions `serial imagery´ `roy lichtenstein´ `andy warhol´ `donald judd´ and curator of the first museumexhibitions of james turrel, robert irwin, richard serra)
1978 - 1980
director of the akron art museum (a.o. exhibitions of brancusi´s photography and the first american show of john heartfield´s photomontages)
1980
moves to new york, starts photography
1990
publishes together with jean baudrillard `andy warhol´
1996
publishes collected artcriticism `provocations´
21.8.2003
Died in New York, NY (US)
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Public exhibitions 71 
from 10.7.
El don de la vida. En torno al envejecimiento y su representación artística
Centre d’Art la Panera, Lérida 
until 25.5.
The Lining of Forgetting: Internal & External Memory in Art
Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
Solo shows 17
2007
John Coplans - A Legacy
Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin
Project Room: John Coplans
Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris
2006
John Coplans - one-person exhibition
Reykjavík Art Museum - Kjarvalsstaðir, Reykjavik
2005
John Coplans: Backs and Fingers
Galería Elvira González, Madrid
John Coplans - One Man Show
Art & Public, Geneva
2004
John Coplans: Photographs
Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA
John Coplans
Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich
John Coplans - Body Parts - A Self-Portrait
MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA
John Coplans
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY
John Coplans - Early Photographs
Skarstedt Fine Art, New York City, NY
2001
John Coplans
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY
John Coplans
Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin
2000
John Coplans
Galerie Nordenhake - Stockholm, Stockholm
1999
John Coplans
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY
John Coplans
Malmö Konsthall, Malmö
John Coplans. Self portraits
Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh (Scotland)
1998
Photowerke
 Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam
Group shows 52
2007
In Focus - The Nude
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
California Context
MMoCA - The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI
Passion Complex - Selected Works from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art - Kanazawa, Kanazawa
Le cinque anime della scultura
Cesac - Centro Sperimentale per le Arti Contemporanee, Caraglio
Collectors 1 - Collezione La Gaia
Cesac - Centro Sperimentale per le Arti Contemporanee, Caraglio
Stichwort Gegenwart - Zwölf Kapitel der Sammlung Ludwig
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen
Mapas, Cosmogonias e Puntos de Referencia
CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela
2006
hidden treasures - various works by gallery artists
Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam
Photo-Kunst der letzten 40 Jahre in der Graphischen Sammlung
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart
Bernd and Hilla Becher, John Coplans, Yayoi Kusama, Thomas Ruff, Richard Serra and Thomas Struth
André Simoens Gallery, Knokke-Heist
The Wonderful Fund - Collecting Art for the New Millenium
Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, West Sussex (England)
Mémoires - Œuvres du FRAC Champagne Ardenne
Passages - Centre dart contemporain, Troyes
2005
De la comtesse De Castiglione à Cindy Sherman
† Galerie de France, Paris
Densidade Relativa / Relative Density
Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão - Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
Wonderful Fund Collection
Le Musée de Marrakech, Marrakech
Summer showing
Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam
Exposed! - Thirty Years of collecting Photography
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
2004
Portraits/Autoportraits - Photographies
Guy Ledune, Brussels
In Focus - Themes in Photography
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Main
Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC
John Coplans, Craigie Horsfield, Ingrid Mwangi
Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris
Exhibiting Signs of Age
Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME
About Corporeality in Editions - Artist Books, Prints, Photography
Galerie Lelong - Zürich, Zurich
2003
Process
Encounters in Live Situations / Changing Spaces
Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
A body / Ciało
LAZNIA - Centre for Contemporary Art, Gdansk
In faccia al mondo. Il ritratto contemporaneo nel medium fotografico
Villa Croce Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Genoa
Warum! Bilder diesseits und jenseits des Menschen
Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
Visions and Revisions - Art on Paper since 1960
MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA
The Affair is over
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY
Imperfect Innocence - Debra & Dennis Scholl Collection
Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
2002
Le corps et ses absences
Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC
Der Akt in der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts
Kunsthalle in Emden, Emden
El lenguaje del cuerpo
Galería Elvira González, Madrid
John Coplans - Chris Burden
Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris
Collection 1
Fondation pour Lart Contemporain, Claudine et Jean-Marc Salomon, Alex
Escape from the Vault
The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Honolulu, HI
2001
Fresh - Recent Acquisitions
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
the body’s performance - photography
Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam
Missing Link. Menschen-Bilder in der Fotografie
Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden
2000
GROUP SHOW
BARTHA CONTEMPORARY, London (England)
TEN TIMES OVER AND MORE - anniversary exhibition
Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam
stock from the last century (2)
Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam
Der anagrammatische Körper
ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst & Medienmuseum, Karlsruhe
Les Voluptes
Borusan Sanat Galerisi, Istanbul
1999
Missing Link. Menschen-Bilder in der Fotografie
Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern
The Hand
The Power Plant, Toronto, ON
Linhas de Sombra
Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão - Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
1998
Œuvres phares et acquisitions récentes - la collection depuis John Lyman
Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC
Texture
Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC
Saptiotemporal
Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm
Group Exhibition
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY
Projekte
Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milan
Dealer Directory 12
Belgium
André Simoens Gallery, Knokke-Heist
France
Galerie Lelong - Paris, Paris
Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris
Germany
Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin
Netherlands
Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam
Spain
Galería Elvira González, Madrid
Espaivisor - Galería Visor, Valencia
Sweden
Galerie Nordenhake - Stockholm, Stockholm
Switzerland
Art & Public, Geneva
Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich
USA
Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA
ACE Gallery - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Public collections 21
Canada
Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC
National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON
Finland
Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
France
FRAC - Basse-Normandie, Caen
FRAC - Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Marseille
FRAC - Lorraine, Metz
FRAC - Ile-de-France Le Plateau, Paris
Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris
FRAC - Champagne-Ardenne, Reims
Musée d'Art moderne de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne
FRAC - Rhône-Alpes, IAC - Institute d`art contemporain, Villeurbanne
Spain
Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA, Barcelona
CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela
Sweden
Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm
United Kingdom
Tate Britain, London (England)
Tate Modern, London (England)
USA
MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
MMoCA - The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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