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Chryssa Biography
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1933 |
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Born: Athens, Greece
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1953 |
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Attended the Académie de la Grande Chaumière, Paris, France
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1954 |
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Attended the California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA
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1955 |
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Moved to New York, NY
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1992 |
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Moved back to Athens, Greece
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2007
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
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2005
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Mihalarias Art Center, Athens, Greece (solo)
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1997
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Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY
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1990
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Chryssa 60/90, Mihalarias Art Center, Athens, Greece (solo)
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1979
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Mus�e d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
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1973
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Denise Ren� Galleries, Dusseldorf and Paris
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1972
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The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (solo)
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1965
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Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
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1963
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Americans, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
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1961
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY (solo)
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
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Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Athens National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece
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Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
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Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
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Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
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| Literature |
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1990
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Douglas Schultz. Chryssa: Cityscapes. London: Thames & Hudson
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1983
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Douglas Schultz. Chryssa: Urban Icons. Buffalo: Albright-Knox
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1977
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Pierre Restany. Chryssa. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
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1974
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Sam Hunter. Chryssa. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
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1968
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Diane Waldman. Chryssa: Selected Works 1955–1967. New York: Pace Gallery
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