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Biography 
1969 Born in Stockton, CA (US)
1991 Atlanta College of Art, B.F.A.
1994 Rhode Island School of Design, M.F.A.
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from 5.7. Kara Walker - My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
from 20.6. Kara Walker - My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love
CAC Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Malága, Málaga
from 19.6. New at the Nasher
Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC
from 24.5. The Puppet Show
Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
until 27.7. The American Evolution - A History through Art
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
until 20.7. The Old, Weird America
Contemporary Arts Museum • Houston, Houston, TX
until 1.6. Geopolitics of the Animation
MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo
Solo shows 24
2007 New work, Kara Walker
Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY
Kara Walker - My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY
Kara Walker - Mon Ennemi, Mon Frčre, Mon Bourreau, Mon Amour
Musée d´Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - MAM/ARC, Paris
Kara Walker - My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Kara Walker - Harpers Pictorial History of the Civil War
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA
2006 Kara Walker at the Met - After the Deluge
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY
Kara Walker
Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY
2005 Kara Walker - Testimony
Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY
2004 Kara Walker
Galerie Lelong - Paris, Paris
Fibbergibbet and Mumbo Jumbo - Kara E. Walker in Two Acts
The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
2003 Kara Walker - The Emancipation Approximation
MAXXI - Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome
Kara Walker - The Emancipation Approximation
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Narratives of a Negress: Kara Walker
Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA
Kara Walker - Excavated from the Black Heart of a Negress (excerpt)
The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York City, NY
Kara Walker - Drawings
Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY
Kara Walker: Narratives of a Negress
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
2002 Kara Walker
† Galerie Max Hetzler - Holzmarktstrasse (closed), Berlin
Kara Walker
Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem - MMKA, Arnhem
Kara Walker - For the Benefit of all the Races of Mankind
Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover
Kara Walker – Sammlung Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin
Kara Walker - Scherenschnitte und Malerei
Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Bremen
Kara Walker - An Abbreviated Emancipation
UMMA - The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI
1999 Kara Walker
Index - The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm
Kara Walker - No Mere Words...
CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA
Group shows 129
2008 momentary momentum
Kettles Yard, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (England)
The Puppet Show
ICA-Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
2007 Karl Fritsch - Schmuck, Kunst im kleinen Fomat
Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Lübeck
Animated Histories
Noga Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel-Aviv
Contemporary, Cool and Collected
Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC
Human Conditions: selections from the permanent collection
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art - SMoCA, Phoenix, AZ
Geopolíticas de la animación
Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC), Sevilla
Global Feminism
Davis Museum and Cultural Center - Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Cinema Remixed and Reloaded (Part I)
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
Global Feminisms Remix
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
This Place is Ours! Recent Acquisitions at the Academy
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Marc Handelman, Arturo Herrera, Vik Muniz, Janaina Tschape, Kara Walker
Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY
Re-picturing the Past/Picturing the Present
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
52nd International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice
Art in America , Now
MOCA Shanghai, Shanghai
Into Me, Out of Me
MACRO Future, Rome
Global Feminisms
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
Momentary Momentum
Parasol unit, London (England)
Contemporary Art on Paper
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
New Media/ New Materials: Highlights in Contemporary Art from The Fabric Workshop and Museum
CAC - Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
African-American Art - Selections from the Permanent Collection
Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME
Paper Trails -: A Century of Womens Prints, Drawings, and Photographs
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY
Fantasmagoría - Dibujo en movimiento
Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid
Massiv Analog Academy
Galerie Christian Nagel - Köln, Cologne
2006 INTO ME / OUT OF ME
Kunst-Werke Berlin e.V. - KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Expressing Identity - American Prints Since 1980
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, NE
Home: Living with Contemporary Art
Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art - iMOCA, Indianapolis, IN
Meditations in an Emergency
Museum of Contemporay Art Detroit, Detroit, MI
Cera una volta un re
ARCOS - Museo di Arte Contemporanea del Sannio, Benevento
Voodoo Macbeth
De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea (England)
Brighton Photo Biennial 2006
Brighton Photo Biennial, Brighton (England)
Newark Between Us
Newark Arts Council, Newark, NJ
Carbonic Anhydride
Galerie Max Hetzler - Zimmerstrasse, Berlin
black alphabet - conTEXTS of contemporary african-american art
Zacheta - National Gallery of Art, Warsaw
All the Best - Die Sammlung Deutsche Bank und Zaha
Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
Surprise, Surprise
ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England)
The Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture - 60 Years
Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME
The Guggenheim
Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn
Paper Trail - African American Works on Paper
The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
flutter
The Approach, London (England)
Into me / Out of me
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island
Summer Group Show
The Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
Tracing Shadows
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Made in USA
Galerie de multiples, Paris
Tokyo Blossoms: Deutsche Bank Collection meets Zaha Hadid
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Rethinking Nordic Colonialism
NIFCA - Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art, Helsinki
Rethinking Nordic Colonialism
Nýlistasafniđ - The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
DARK
Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Schattenspiel - Eine Hommage an Hans Christian Andersen
Landesgalerie am Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseum, Linz
Selections from the LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies - Columbia University
Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City, NY
2005 Picturing the Banjo
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Between Image and Concept: Recent Acquisitions in African-American Art
Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ
Looking at Words
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York City, NY
Schattenspiel - Schatten und Licht in der zeitgenössischen knst
Kunsthalle zu Kiel der Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel
Drawing from the Modern - 1975 - 2005
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
Leonardo Drew - Kara Walker
† Galerie Max Hetzler - Holzmarktstrasse (closed), Berlin
Keys to the Koop - Humor and Satire in Contemporary Printmaking
Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA
Leonardo Drew - Kara Walker
Galerie Max Hetzler - Zimmerstrasse, Berlin
Trials and Terrors
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL
Bodies of Evidence
The RISD Museum, Providence, RI
Translation
Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Translation
Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
CONFRONTATIONS in BLACK - WHITE - TRANSPARENT
Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam
Kiss the Frog - The Art of Transformation
The Museum of Contemporary Art / Museet for samtidskunst, Oslo
Identitá & Nomadismo
Palazzo delle Papesse - Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena
Getting Emotional
ICA Boston, Boston, MA
Works on Paper
Galerie Max Hetzler - Zimmerstrasse, Berlin
Fünfundzwanzig Jahre Sammlung Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin
Quartet: Barney, Gober, Levine, Walker
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
The World is a Stage: Stories Behind Pictures
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
African Queen
The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York City, NY
The Other Mainstream - Selections from the Collection of Mikki and Stanley Weith
ASUART - Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
2004 Black President - The Art and Legacy of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti
CAC - Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
Keys to the Koop - Humor and Satire in Contemporary Printmaking
Boise Art Museum BAM, Boise, ID
In erster Linie... 21 Künstlerinnen und das Medium Zeichnung
Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel
Comic Release
Arthouse at the Jones Center - Contemporary Art for Texas, Austin, TX
Dana Schutz, Amy Sillman, Kara Walker
Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY
Provocations - Recent Selections from the Permanent Collection
Bronx Museum of the Arts (BxMA), Bronx, NY
SITE Santa Fes Fifth International Biennial
SITE Santa Fe Biennial, Santa Fe, NM
Top 100. Het mooiste uit eigen collectie
Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem - MMKA, Arnhem
Pour les oiseaux
FRAC - Pays de la Loire, Carquefou
100 Mona Lisa valent mieux quune
Fondation d´entreprise Ricard, Paris
100 Mona Lisa valent mieux qu
Galerie de multiples, Paris
monument to now
Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
Group Show
The Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
10 Year Anniversary Exhibition
Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo
Nous venons en paix / Histoires des Amériques
Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC
Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art from 1880 to the Present
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
women/modern art
Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
Artes Mundi 1
National Museum & Gallery Cardiff, Cardiff (Wales)
Pioneering Spirits - Contemporary Art from Arizona Collections
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art - SMoCA, Phoenix, AZ
2003 Popular, Pop & Post-Pop: Color Screenprints 1930s to Now
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Representing Slavery
Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA
Black President - The Art and Legacy of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti
New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY
Sommerausstellung 2003 - 20 zeitgenössische Künstler
white8 Galerie Dagmar Aichholzer, Villach
American Tableaux - Many Voices, Many Stories
MAM - Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL
Three Visions of Rural America - Recently Acquired Works on Paper
Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA
Le collezioni: acquisizioni per MAXXI arte
MAXXI - Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome
Black is a Color - African-American Art at the Corcoran Gallery of Art
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
2002 New York, New Work, Now!
Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH
Big & Beautiful
H&R Block Artspace at Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Tempo
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
Moving Pictures
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY
Eye in the Sky
Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC
Parallels and Intersections - Art/Women/California, 1950-2000
San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
25° Bienal de Săo Paulo
Bienal de Săo Paulo, Săo Paulo
Whiteness, A Wayward Construction
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
2001 Shortcuts
Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
Landfall Press - 1970 - 2000
H&R Block Artspace at Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Forms Follows Fiction
Museo d´arte contemporanea Castello di Rivoli, Turin
ARS 01 Unfolding Perspectives
Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
Looking Forward Looking Black
Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, Denver, CO
Ornament und Abstraktion
Foundation Beyeler, Riehen
24th International Biennial of Graphic Arts
Biennial of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana
Spiritual America
Massimo Audiello, New York City, NY
New Settlements
Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen
Looking Forward Looking Black
Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
Rhapsody - Selections from Valley Collections
ASUART - Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
On Paper II
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg, PA
New Acquisitions from the Dakis Joannou Collection
Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
2000 Juvenilia
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
OLGA CHERNYSHEVA, JOHANNA KANDL und KARA WALKER - DerDieDas Fremde
Christine König Galerie, Vienna
Drawing on the Figure: Works on Paper of the 1990s from the Manilow Collection
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL
Projects 70: Janine Antoni, Shahzia Sikander, Kara Walker
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
Persuasive Images: Selections from the Art Collections at the University at Albany
University Art Museum , Albany, NY
1999 6th International İstanbul Biennial 1999
International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul
Other Narratives
Contemporary Arts Museum • Houston, Houston, TX
1998 Global Vision: new art from the 90s (Part I,II,III)
Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens
Arturo Herrera/Kara Walker
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (England)
Dealer Directory 9

France
Galerie de multiples, Paris

Germany
Galerie Max Hetzler - Zimmerstrasse, Berlin

KunstTachometer BERLIN, Berlin

Japan
Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo

Spain
KunstTachometer PALMA DE MALLORCA, Palma de Mallorca

USA
The Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA

Jean-Yves Noblet Contemporary Print, New York City, NY

Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY

Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA

Public collections 27

France
FRAC - Pays de la Loire, Carquefou

Italy
MART- Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto

Luxembourg
MUDAM - Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg

Netherlands
Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem - MMKA, Arnhem

Portugal
Ellipse Foundation, Alcoităo

USA
University Art Museum , Albany, NY

UMMA - The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI

Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC

The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD

Bronx Museum of the Arts (BxMA), Bronx, NY

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL

Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC

Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell, IA

The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Honolulu, HI

Indianapolis Museum of Art - IMA, Indianapolis, IN

Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA

MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

The Progressive Art Collection, Mayfield Village, OH

Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY

The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA

Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art - SMoCA, Phoenix, AZ

The RISD Museum, Providence, RI

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA

The Broad Art Foundation, Santa Monica, CA

Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME

Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS

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